Footsteps Through Denver: Women, History & Hidden Gems

4.9

based on 512 reviews

| Denver, United States

Reviews Summary

Most reviewers loved the tour, praising it as informative, fun, and a great introduction to Denver. Some found it shallow or rushed. Many would recommend it.

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Features

Free Cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Instant ticket delivery

Mobile Ticket

Pickup available

Duration

2 hours

Wheelchair accessible

Audio guide

Live guide

Meet a local English-speaking expert guide
Visit the Brown Palace Hotel atrium
View the exterior of the Colorado State Capitol
Enjoy a guided walking tour of Denver’s historic and cultural highlights
Explore Larimer Square
Enter the Center for Colorado Women’s History

Gratuities/tips for your guide
Food, Drinks

Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Suitable for all ages and fitness levels, but please note that this tour covers 3.2 to 4.8 km (2 to 3 miles) of walking.
This is a child-friendly tour. Children under the age of 6 are permitted to join this tour free of charge. Please inform us at the time of booking if you’ll be bringing a child under the age. Children between the ages of 6 and 11 inclusively are permitted on this tour at the adult’s rate. Please inform us at the time of booking if you’ll be bringing a child between 6 and 11 years old. You can do so in the special requirements box on the checkout page
The summer months can be especially hot, so please bring sunscreen and a hat. In winter be sure to dress warm, as we’ll be outside for a majority of the tour.
For your Urban Adventure you will be in a small group of a maximum of 16 people.
In the event of road or attraction closures, your guide will do their best to work around the obstacles or take your tour to alternate locations.

Take a deep dive into Denver, from its early Old West days to its current position as a modern and lively city. See Colorado’s capital through the eyes of a resident as you explore with a local guide who will lead you to historic hubs, show you local hangouts, and...

Duration 2 Hours
Group Tour
Max 12 people in the group

1
Denver Art Museum
Your tour begins at The Big Sweep, the iconic broom and dustpan sculpture outside the Denver Art Museum.
- Duration 10 Minutes•
- No Admission Ticket Required
2
Center for Colorado Women's History
You'll step inside a 19th-century mansion to explore the Center for Colorado Women’s History, where powerful stories of the women who shaped the West bring a fresh perspective to the Great Expansion.
- Duration 30 Minutes•
- Admission Ticket Included

Colorado State Capitol

Next, you'll visit the Colorado State Capitol, a striking 19th-century building where you can stand exactly one mile above sea level and learn about the state’s political and architectural history.

Duration 15 Minutes•
No Admission Ticket Required

17th Street

Your guide will take you into the historic Brown Palace Hotel, built in the late 19th century, where you will have the opportunity to admire its unique and celebrated architecture.

Duration 5 Minutes•
No Admission Ticket Required

16th Street Mall

Then, take a stroll along the lively 16th Street Mall, a vibrant mile-long pedestrian promenade filled with shops, eateries, and entertainment designed by renowned architect I.M. Pei.