Rocky Mountain National Park Tour and Picnic Discount Tickets

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Overview

Experience Rocky Mountain National Park on a fully private, personalized tour designed around your interests. NO PARK RESERVATIONS NEEDED! We handle all park entry logistics so you can relax and enjoy the day. Departing from Boulder, travel in a luxury high-roof van with your expert naturalist guide. Begin the day with light breakfast bites before exploring iconic areas like Trail Ridge Road, alpine tundra, scenic valleys, and pristine lakes, with time for photos and short walks along the way. Watch for wildlife including elk, moose, mule deer, bighorn sheep, marmots, and pikas. Each guest is provided with Vortex binoculars for an up-close viewing experience. Midday, enjoy a catered picnic lunch in a beautiful mountain setting. This all-inclusive experience covers transportation, park entry, meals, and guiding, just sit back and enjoy the Rockies.

Pickup Information

The guide will wait at the entrance of your specified pickup location. If you’re staying at a hotel the guide will wait in front of the concierge desk. If you’re at an AirBnB or other private residence, the guide will wait outside. A text will be sent to notify of their arrival.

Language Offered

English-GUIDE

Itinerary

1. Boulder
Most tours depart from Boulder, Colorado, with scenic views of the iconic Flatirons. This starting point offers a beautiful introduction to the landscapes and terrain guests will experience throughout the day.
Duration: 15 mins
2. Lyons
Enjoy a short stop in the red-stone town of Lyons, where guests can grab coffee before entering the mountains.
Duration: 30 mins
3. Estes Park
Tours pass through Estes Park, a classic mountain town at the gateway to Rocky Mountain National Park. Along the way, guests enjoy scenic views and pass by the historic Stanley Hotel.
4. Beaver Meadows Visitor Center
Stop at the Beaver Meadows Visitor Center, the main entrance to Rocky Mountain National Park, where guests can take in mountain views, learn about the park, and begin their journey into the high country.
Duration: 30 mins
5. Trail Ridge Road
Travel along Trail Ridge Road, one of the highest continuous paved roads in North America, with sweeping alpine views above treeline. Along the way, guests may see wildlife such as elk, mule deer, bighorn sheep, marmots, and pikas.
Duration: 300 mins
6. Alpine Visitor Center
Stop near the Alpine Visitor Center and Continental Divide for panoramic views and opportunities to spot alpine wildlife including bighorn sheep, marmots, and pika.
Duration: 30 mins
7. Sprague Lake
Time permitting, enjoy a short guided walk around Sprague Lake, a scenic alpine lake with panoramic mountain views. This easy 0.8-mile loop offers opportunities to spot wildlife and learn about the park’s ecology.
Duration: 60 mins
8. Boulder
Return guests back to their lodging in Boulder, CO.

Inclusion

Private transportation

Lunch

Spotting Scope (Vortex)

Breakfast

Entrance fees

Binoculars (Vortex) for every guest

Cancellation Policy

Check mark icon Refundable tickets

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

  • 100% refund if cancelled 1+ days before the start date
  • 0% refund if cancelled less than 1 day(s) before the start date

Additional Info

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Public transportation options are available nearby

Specialized infant seats are available

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Supplied by Tour the West

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