Things to do in Denver
Discover amazing Denver activities and premium in-home experiences.
Cradled where the plains meet the Rocky Mountains, Denver is a city that balances urban energy with wild, open-air spirit. Here, golden sunlight bathes Victorian rooftops and mountain silhouettes loom on the horizon—inviting you to breathe deeply, wander creatively, and soak up Colorado’s mile-high magic at your own pace.
Popular Activities in Denver
Red Rocks Park Private Guided Hike & History
Discover Red Rocks Park’s geology, history, and music legends on a flexible private walk with a local guide.
Private Rocky Mountain National Park Tour
Experience Rocky Mountain National Park on a private 8-hour tour with park entry included
Best of Denver Walking Tour
Discover downtown landmarks, hidden gems, and tales on a 2–2.5 hour guided walk
Capitol Hill Walking Tour
Explore historic mansions and hear stories of Capitol Hill's notable residents
Denver Bike and Brew Tour
Pedal Denver's sights, explore RiNo murals, and visit a favorite local craft brewery
2-Hour LoDo Walking Tour
Discover Denver’s oldest neighborhood with a savvy local guide
Denver Whiskey and History Walking Tour
Taste Irish and American whiskeys while exploring Denver's Wild West history with a local guide
Denver Graffiti and Street Art Tour in RiNo
Explore RiNo's murals on a guided 2-mile walk with local insights
Denver Graffiti Happy Hour Walking Tour in RiNo
Explore RiNo's murals with a local guide and enjoy a bar break along the way
North RiNo Street Art Walking Tour in Denver
Explore RiNo's vibrant murals with a local guide and uncover the stories behind the art
Golden to Red Rocks E-Bike Tour
Ride premium e-bikes from Golden to Red Rocks with scenic mountain views
Platte River Brewery Tour
Ride premium e-bikes along the Platte River to breweries and unique Denver sights
Switzerland Trail E-Bike Tour
Ride premium e-bikes on a historic mountain route with scenic stops and a brewery visit
Denver Food Tour: 5 Dishes & Historic Downtown
Taste five award-winning dishes while discovering Denver’s history on a guided downtown walk.
Denver RiNo Food Tour with Central Market
Taste five dishes and optional drink pairings while exploring Denver's vibrant street art neighborhood.
16th Street Mall Food Tour in Denver
Taste four local dishes while exploring 16th Street Mall and Larimer Square with a foodie guide
21' Ski Boat Rental in Westminster with Trailer
Launch a 21 ft ski boat with wake tower and gear for watersports
Morrison Natural History Museum General Admission
Explore Colorado's dinosaurs with guides and hands-on exhibits at Jefferson County's original paleontology museum
Boulder E-Bike Art & Nature Tour
Ride effortless e-bikes to explore Boulder’s art, architecture, and scenery with a local guide
2-Hour E-Bike Rental in Boulder
Explore Boulder’s bike paths on a premium e-bike, with helmet and lock included
3-Hour Original Colorado Springs Food Tour
Our most popular walking food tour that launched in 2010!
Downtown Brewery & Bites Walking Tour
Taste Colorado craft beer with food bites as you walk between downtown breweries with a local guide
Underground Real Gold Ore Tour With Hands-On Mining
Hand-mine a real underground gold ore vein with provided tools and keep what you find
Boulder Night Sky Astronomy Tour
Explore planets and constellations with a professional astronomer using telescopes under Boulder’s night sky
Private Denver History Tour with Local Guide
Discover Denver’s iconic landmarks and hidden stories on a guided walking exploration.
Rocky Mountain Peaks, Wildlife & Alpine Lakes
Discover soaring peaks, wildlife, and iconic sites on a guided full-day adventure from Denver.
Private Boulder Explorer Tour from Denver
Explore Boulder's highlights in 4 hours with a guide and included transportation
Denver Foothills Tour with Red Rocks and Lookout Mountain
See Red Rocks, Evergreen Lake, and Golden on a 4-hour guided drive
Pikes Peak & Garden of the Gods Tour
See red rock wonders and high-mountain views on an 8.5-hour guided tour with lunch included
Mount Blue Sky & Red Rocks Tour
See Red Rocks, picnic at Echo Lake, and ascend Mount Blue Sky on a guided 7.5-hour tour
Pawnee National Grassland Birding Safari
Spot iconic grassland birds in Colorado's largest protected grassland
Colorado Birds of Prey Full-Day Tour
Come face to face with Colorado's birds of prey
Rocky Mountain National Park Nature & Birding Hike
Your ticket to montane, subalpine, and alpine specialties
Half-Day Private Nature Tour for Couples
Explore Colorado's sandstone landscapes on a customizable hike with wildlife spotting and a romantic picnic
Private Jeep Tour to Rocky Mountain National Park From Denver
Explore Rocky Mountain National Park by Jeep with a Naturalist guide on a private 4x4 adventure
Explore the Mile High City: Denver
Denver is a vibrant city where urban sophistication meets outdoor adventure. With over 300 days of sunshine, it's an ideal destination for those who love to explore both bustling streets and serene natural landscapes. In the heart of downtown, you'll find Union Station—a beautifully restored transit hub filled with local eateries and shops that capture the city's creative spirit. Just steps away, art enthusiasts can wander through the expansive galleries of the Denver Art Museum or catch a show at one of its many theaters.
For nature lovers, Denver serves as a gateway to breathtaking Rocky Mountain adventures. A short drive takes you to Red Rocks Park and Amphitheatre, renowned not only for its legendary concerts but also for hiking trails that offer panoramic views under crisp blue skies. As seasons change, so do your options—winter invites skiing in nearby resorts like Breckenridge while summer opens up opportunities for mountain biking and river rafting.
Local flavors are everywhere—from craft breweries offering hoppy delights to food trucks serving everything from gourmet tacos to artisanal ice cream. Wander through neighborhoods like RiNo (River North Art District), where street murals add splashes of color around every corner and live music spills into open-air patios on warm evenings. Whether you're savoring farm-to-table cuisine or sipping coffee amidst historic architecture in LoDo (Lower Downtown), Denver's unique blend of culture and nature promises memorable experiences year-round.