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Join Hop Cart for the New School Tour in Fort Collins and experience the city's coolest neighborhoods, art, and culture with a guided, private adventure. Perfect for exploring Colorado’s vibrant urban scene in a fresh way!
Join Hop Cart for the New School Tour in Fort Collins and experience the city's coolest neighborhoods, art, and culture with a guided, private adventure. Perfect for exploring Colorado’s vibrant urban scene in a fresh way!
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Operated by Hop Cart · Fort Collins, Colorado
Discover the vibrant city of Fort Collins in style with the New School Tour offered by Hop Cart. This guided adventure brings a fresh perspective to exploring the city’s dynamic neighborhoods, eclectic shops, and street art scenes, all on a memorable personalized journey. Perfect for those seeking to experience Fort Collins beyond the typical tourist spots, this private tour merges local insights with engaging activities, making it ideal for friends, families, or small groups looking for a curated urban adventure. Throughout the tour, you'll visit unique landmarks, explore hip local hotspots, and learn about the city’s history and culture from knowledgeable guides. The route emphasizes sustainability and supports local businesses, ensuring your experience not only entertains but also respects the environment. Whether you're a first-time visitor or a local wanting to uncover hidden gems, the New School Tour offers an exciting, interactive way to see Fort Collins through a fresh lens. Plus, you'll enjoy plenty of opportunities for photos, stories, and making lasting memories with your group. This adventure is suitable for all ages and activity levels, providing a fun, educational experience in one of Colorado’s most lively cities.
easy.
3–4 hours.
Suitable for most fitness levels; moderate walking involved.
Yes, the tour is family-friendly and can be enjoyed by children of most ages with supervision.
The tour involves approximately 2-3 miles of walking at a relaxed pace, suitable for most fitness levels.
While some stops may have food options, bringing a reusable water bottle and snacks is recommended.
Yes, private bookings allow for some customization to focus on specific interests or sights.
The tour includes walking on city sidewalks and may have some uneven terrain; please contact us for accommodations.
Guides follow current health protocols, including mask-wearing and sanitizing high-touch surfaces during the tour.
Fort Collins was founded in 1864 as a center for the Colorado State University, contributing to its vibrant arts and culture scene.
The tour encourages eco-friendly practices by supporting local businesses and emphasizing sustainable urban exploration.
Hop Cart is a Fort Collins-based tour operator that runs curated beverage tours across the city’s craft beer and distillery scene. The company offers six signature experiences: New School Tour, Stouts & Sours Tour, Distilleries Tour, Classic Tour, Members Only Private Tours, and the Rams Route gameday tour. Each itinerary visits notable local producers, including New Belgium, Odell, Funkwerks, Horse & Dragon, Timnath Beerwerks, Old Elk, CopperMuse, Stodgy, Salt Road, and Gilded Goat. Many public tours run approximately three hours and include guided stops, organized tastings, and access to exclusive discounts at participating locations. Alcohol-serving tours require guests to be 21 years or older. The Distilleries Tour focuses on handcrafted spirits such as whiskey, vodka, gin, and rum, while the Stouts & Sours Tour highlights rich stouts and funky sour beers. The Rams Route pairs brewery stops with a Canvas Stadium drop-off for Colorado State Rams home games, offering a gameday-friendly schedule. Members Only Private Tours provide customizable, private-group options that center on Fort Collins’ brewing legacy and local favorites. Hop Cart emphasizes local partnerships and curated routes to showcase both historic Old Town views and newer tasting rooms. Information about schedules, availability, pricing, and specific stop lists is provided on Hop Cart booking pages and event listings. Reservations are available online, and group bookings can be arranged for private or members-only experiences by request directly.
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