Top Colorado Springs Tours, Sightseeing & Cruises

Take in the natural landscape of Colorado Springs without the hassle of navigating on your own during an open–air jeep tour of the foothills. Going with a guide allows you to visit popular landmarks as well as more secluded area via dirt roads that are often untouched by visitors. While learning about the history and geology of the area, guests enjoy a comfortable ride with water, snacks, and blankets included.

Highlights -Incredible journey to the summit of America's Mountain, Pikes Peak, located 14,115 ft above sea level -Stunning views of Sangre de Cristo, Sawatch, and Front Range Mountains -Discover interesting stories, history, and folklore -Spot some wildlife along the way -Passionate and entertaining guides -Convertible tops in summer, warm hard tops in winter -Safe, comfortable, modern Jeeps -Private tours available (contact us for details) Capacity -8 Max, 4 per Jeep -Jeeps often fill up and can be cramped for larger people. We do offer private tours for you comfort (contact us for details) Duration -3-3.5 Hours Ages -1 yrs and older The Tour -Scenic drive up Pikes Peak Highway. Our guides share history and folklore of the mountain and also get to know our guests. Once at the summit, we walk with you showing you the interesting sites. We leave you to explore the summit before returning the Jeep. This tour is not recommended for people with heart conditions.

The lush forests, rocky gorges, and waterfalls of Seven Falls lie just outside Colorado Springs. On this tour, enjoy unbeatable views as you tackle the Woods Course zipline circuit and soar through the Seven Falls Canyon. With five ziplines reaching up to 1,500 feet (450 meters) long and heights of 150 feet (45 meters), it’s sure to get your adrenaline pumping and full instruction is provided.

The tour is not just a tour, it's an adventure. It is a participative event (at least as much as you like to participate). We have fun and enjoy the stories and buildings of Colorado Springs. A mix of Ghostly stories and historical events make the tour interesting and entertaining. We take you to some areas that aren't as publicly known.

Go beyond Garden of the Gods and sink into Colorado Springs’ explosive culinary scene. Over three hours, you’ll visit five incredible restaurants and boutique food shops in downtown Colorado Springs, learning about the city’s history along the way, from Pikes Peak to the gold rush and beyond. This tour combines the best of all worlds—art, history, food—guided by a true local’s perspective.

There’s nothing like seeing Colorado’s exquisite scenery by water—and this trip along the mighty Arkansas River is perfect for both beginner and intermediate rafters. On this ministry-led journey, you’ll hit the whitewater rapids of Bighorn Sheep Canyon with a trained guide, marveling at the unparalleled scenery between taking on the churns. This is Colorado’s most popular river, and it’s easy to see why.

Get a new perspective on Colorado scenery as you soar between rocky expanses on this ziplining course at Seven Falls. Fly down five ziplines extending up to 1,800 feet (548 meters), plus traverse two suspension bridges and bound down a 180-foot  (54 meter) rappel. Though this is an adrenaline-filled day, kids meeting the weight limit can still participate.

Take a break from the city and head out to Manitou Springs for zipline course popular among families with children. In the company of your guide, embark on a rugged adventure through the forest as you try out a variety of ziplines and customize the experience to suit your level of thrill–seeking. Gear, hydration, and tutorials are included for your convenience.

Discover a local’s eye view of Colorado Springs—and venture to the scenic North Cheyenne Cañon Park—on this two-in-one Segway tour. Pick from multiple available departure times, get acquainted with your Segway, and then set off with just a small group for company. You’ll hit the trails in the park, where you can keep an eye out for wildlife, and will see highlights of the peaceful Broadmoor neighborhood.

Greet the day with a sunrise hot air balloon flight that offers unbeatable views of Pikes Peak, the Garden of the Gods, and other Colorado Springs wonders. Help the crew inflate the giant balloon for a hands-on experience, and then soar over the enchanting landscape in the changing morning light. Back on solid ground, toast your flight with a celebratory glass of sparkling wine and light breakfast.

The Garden Of The Gods tour will take you to Rainbow Falls, local castles, and then through Garden Of The Gods and downtown Manitou Springs. This tour has amazing scenery and beautiful views you’ll get to see a gorgeous waterfall and a driver will tell you about the fascinating history and stop to let you get out to take pictures and see all the majestic beauty of the land. We will also stop throughout Manitou Springs to taste the natural mineral Springs and explore this charming historic town. This tour requires a 2 person minimum. For private tours give us a call or check our website!

Explore one of the most beautiful parks in the American west the fun and easy way on a Segway tour of the Garden of the Gods near Colorado Springs. Learn about the ancient history of the park’s red rock formations and see how natural shapes like Kissing Camels and Praying Hands got their names. You’ll cover much more ground than by walking, making it a great option for visitors with limited time.

Love beer? Join us for a 2.5-hour walking tour in downtown Colorado Springs during which you will sample a flight of beer at three different craft breweries. We’ll also provide some delicious pairings and snacks along the way including pizza, Colorado-made kettle corn popcorn, a locally-sourced salad, dessert, and more - enough for lunch! Your expert local tour leader will ensure you receive VIP access throughout and answer any questions you have about this age-old process that is now more popular than ever. *Note: The itinerary provided is a sample and may be completely different than your actual tour. Please book directly through Rocky Mountain Food Tours if you have special requests, dietary restrictions, or have a group larger than 4 people.

Enjoy a serene hot air balloon ride over Colorado Springs. With views of 100 miles or more in all directions, you can appreciate the vast, expansive landscapes of the Rocky Mountains. Look for wildlife such as deer, bighorn sheep, and birds as you soar high above the ground using only the wind and the skill of your experienced pilot. After the flight, have a light breakfast a champagne toast to celebrate your adventure.

Our offerings have been labeled as the highlight of many of our riders visit here in The Springs. It is exceptional to ride a bicycle with assist to reach places you ordinarily would not attain. We also pride ourselves in offering our riders a more local experience. You will get off of the beaten path and go to places that are not inundated by many people. You also will travel on historic train grades and learn much about our beautiful area.

Explore the natural landscape surrounding Colorado Springs on a jeep tour through secluded backcountry locations, from open fields to thick forests. Your guide, who eliminates the hassle of navigating on your own, provides context about the area’s history and geology often unheard by visitors. Between vistas and landmarks, enjoy the convenience of complimentary snacks, beverages, and blankets.

Enjoy a one-of-a-kind Colorado Springs experience—and discover the ancient sport of falconry—with this hands-on class and demonstration. Pick between morning and afternoon class times, and make your own way to the location. Your guide, a licensed falconer, will introduce you to numerous birds of prey, host a flying demonstration, and will give you the opportunity to put on a leather glove and interact with a trained saker falcon.

Our Pikes Peak group tour is one of the top things to do in Colorado! This tour begins at the Pikes Peak Adventure Center (Colorado Springs) with some coffee and a light breakfast. Once we finish breakfast, we will head out to the top of the mountain in our 15-passenger vans! Your bike ride begins at the summit of Pikes Peak (14,115 feet) where you can take photos and enjoy the breath-taking 360 degree view of Colorado for as far as the eye can see! As we work our way down this majestic mountain, you will be in awe watching the scenery change as you bike through five separate climactic life zones! Don’t worry though, they won’t pass by without plenty of stops for pictures along the way! This unforgettable journey is designed for most abilities – some biking experience is required. If you have health concerns, please consult a physician for high altitude compatibility prior to participating.

Taste the best of Colorado Springs' thriving cocktail scene, and enjoy snacks and storytelling to accompany you, on this small-group happy hour tour. Meet your guide in central Colorado Springs, and come thirsty: you'll visit four of the city's top-rated cocktail bars, and will enjoy signature drinks at each, plus indulgent food pairings. As you go, learn more about the city's Prohibition past and thriving present.

See the majesty of Colorado Springs—without breaking a sweat or risking altitude sickness—on this Segway tour. Following your guide, you’ll start on the urban side, zooming past public artwork, historic buildings, and more. Then you’ll hit the off-road trails in Cheyenne Cañon, where 1,000-foot walls tower over this remarkable park. Along the way, your guide adds tales of wild characters and cultural flavor that bring “The Springs” to life.

Embark on a journey through time! From minerals and rocks to faults and fossils, we will uncover the secrets of Colorado’s geologic past as we explore the best trails in the Garden of the Gods Park. During the tour, you will experience: • Fun and informative hike that highlights the best that the Garden of the Gods has to offer • Learning to identify our local minerals and other features in the rocks • Discovery of fossils that highlight Colorado's amazing geologic past • A deeper appreciation of how today's majestic landscape formed • Officially permitted guide This tour includes the use of a daypack and hiking poles, if needed, and a variety of healthy trail snacks and water. In addition, each child will receive a geology sample bag that includes a fossil and a trail gem! Other details: Total hiking distance will be approximately 2 miles on maintained dirt trails. Guests should be physically fit and enjoy a moderate challenge.

Ride around the mesmerizing towering sandstone formations of Garden of The Gods on one of our Trek E bikes. This tour allows you to see these majestic rock formations from various angles as you ride along the paved road around the park. Our guides will inform you of the history of Garden of The Gods and provide background on Colorado Springs. Our experienced guides will provide the best route to best experience the Garden of the Gods. Beautiful views of Pikes Peak are seen in the distance and contrast amazingly with the red rocks. This tour will require some effort as you ride up and down the flowing road around the park for approximately 5 miles.

See all of America’s mountain!! Offered in the morning to take advantage of the best views and weather, this unique tour starts with an incredible journey to the summit of Pikes Peak

Discover the natural beauty of the Broadmoor Seven Falls in Colorado Springs on this canopy tour that combines eight ziplines, two suspension bridges, and a 180-foot (55-meter) rappel. This zipline course is designed to show off the geological features of the waterfall park, located next to the iconic Broadmoor resort.