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15 Available Tour Excursions in Aspen
This is a fun snapshot of this great mountain town, highlighting Aspen's culture & possibility. Easy going pace and delivery.
Price: $45.00
Duration: 1 hours
Professional photo shoot in unique Aspen locations. The Photo Experience will create amazing photo memories from your visit. You will be able to see undiscovered locations and get the best photo story from your Aspen visit. We can tailor each photo shoot to meet your requirements; we can travel to your location or we can suggest a location for the photo shoot. Our Photoshoots are ideal for any Tourists - Solo Traveller - Couples - Groups - Hen/Bachelorette & Stag/Bachelor Parties - Families - Secret proposal/Engagement - Honeymoon - Experienced Influencers and Models - New Influencers and Models
Price: $210.25
Duration: 2 hours
We offer private transportation from Aspen or Snowmass to Denver that comes with a driver to assist you in your travel. Whether you are at the airport terminal, your hotel, villa, apartment, a restaurant or even the train station - our professional driver will pick you up at a flexible and convenient time of your choice.
Price: $1,380.00
Duration: 4 hours
Book your Private Departure Transfer from Aspen hotel or address to Denver Airport (DEN). Don't go through all the hassle of waiting in a long taxi or shared shuttles queues and use our private, door to door airport transfer. Your driver will be waiting for you at a scheduled time and you will travel comfortably to your destination. • Meeting with a Nameplate • We track your Flight • Door-to-door Service • No Hidden Charges • Clean cars & Professional drivers
Price: $144.17
Duration: 4 hours
Our very unique, immersive adventures are the only ones of their kind. We, unlike other companies, provide your very own remote, interactive, live host to assist and encourage you along through your phone. We are an Austin, TX-based global custom event design company offering scavenger hunts and other events in 300+ cities in North America and beyond. Our specially hand-crafted adventures are equal parts tour, creative challenge, detective hunt, and social experiment! Guests get to discover in an alternate reality our favorite hidden gems off the beaten trail and creatively interpret fun art, history, and culture clues - for points! They get to enjoy fame and glory while appearing on our website’s international leaderboard, no matter what their score. They get to essentially race other teams in other cities, even if they don’t have competitors who have signed up in their city that day. Get ready to discover unusual oddities, laugh out loud, and make the experience your own!
Price: $29.00
Duration: 2 hours
Aspen is a town where the mountains are steep, the parties are legendary, and the truth is often stranger than fiction. On this self-guided walking tour, you’ll discover the rebellious spirit and untold stories behind Aspen’s glittering facade, from counterculture movements to celebrity hideaways. This 60-minute tour starts at the historic Old Armory, once Aspen’s City Hall. You’ll explore the former headquarters of Hunter S. Thompson’s outrageous campaign for sheriff, where the father of gonzo journalism hoped to disarm police and rename Aspen “Fat City” to deter investors. You’ll weave downtown, past designer boutiques housed in Victorian-era buildings, and along peaceful trails with natural beauty that’s drawn both celebrities and free spirits for decades. The tour ends at the peaceful John Denver Sanctuary, across the Ron Krajian Bridge and tucked along the banks of the Roaring Fork River, where the beloved singer-songwriter found inspiration for his most iconic songs.
Price: $14.99
Duration: 1-1 hours
Summer Season Only (May - October) This tour is a walk through Aspen's Victorian neighborhood of the West End and along the nature paths connecting to the Roaring Fork River. Aspen's story is unraveled through the stories behind victorian and modern architecture and Aspen's connections to it's natural surroundings. Distance traveled is about 1.5 miles with some minor elevation changes. While a majority of the walk is along paved surfaces there are some uneven natural paths. Participants should have a moderate physical fitness level.
Price: $45.00
Duration: 1 hours
Enjoy an entertaining evening stroll through historic downtown as your guide uncovers Aspen's tarnished past. Hear the true tales from 1879 to today of Aspen's Ghosts, Murder & Mayhem.
Price: $45.00
Duration: 1 hours
Join a local and enthusiastic guide on a classic stroll through historic downtown Aspen highlighting the legends and lore behind iconic landmarks. This tour brings a deeper understanding to what makes Aspen one of the greatest mountain towns in the world. This is a great activity for either first time or long time visitors.
Price: $45.00
Duration: 1 hours
Summer Season Only (May - October) This tour is a light hike that traverses through park space and trail networks through Aspen's East End and loop through the lower Hunter Creek. Guests will enjoy the natural beauty of Aspen along hidden riverside paths and quiet neighborhoods while learning a bit of Aspen's history and culture. This is a great activity for guests that are looking to explore Aspen a bit and get a little exercise. This light hike is a moderate level of difficulty. Guests should be prepared to hike along uneven dirt and rock trails with some elevation gain. This light hike will encounter uneven surfaces and dirt paths with some elevation gain.
Price: $65.00
Duration: 2 hours
Let’s Roam is the top app-led adventure hunt company! Discover the best landmarks and hidden gems, answering trivia questions and tackling exciting challenges along the way. Team up or compete against each other as you uncover new facts and create unforgettable memories. Let’s Roam Adventure Hunts are perfect for any occasion—whether it's an everyday activity, a bachelorette party, a birthday celebration, or a corporate team-building event! Each player chooses an interactive role, with unique challenges for everyone.
Price: $12.31
Duration: 2 hours
Discover Aspen in a refreshing way through a scavenger hunt that blends history with adventure. Unravel the city's silver mining legacy, admire the picturesque aspen trees, and explore the Aspen Art Museum as you tackle intriguing riddles. This engaging outdoor activity guides you along the Rio Grande Trail, revealing hidden memorials to icons like John Denver and Marilyn Monroe. Capture the essence of your exploration with selfies, meet a friendly firehouse dog, and enjoy a leisurely walk through Aspen's beautiful parks. Perfect for families, friends, and couples looking for a unique sightseeing experience.
Price: $34.99
Duration: 2 hours
Get ready for a remarkable journey through the colorful and vibrant landscapes of Aspen! We're thrilled to guide you on a leisurely exploration of our city's famed sites, presenting the most scenic landmarks Aspen has to offer, alongside unveiling hidden treasures that many have yet to discover. Beyond capturing your moments with our professional photography, we're excited to share exclusive insights and tips to enhance your visit. Dive into Aspens' best-kept secrets with us, making every snapshot of your trip unforgettable. We look forward to meeting you and starting this extraordinary adventure together!
Price: $2,390.79
Duration: 1 hours
Forget about the headache of navigating busses and shuttles, let us provide point-to-point transportation to Aspen for you and your whole family. Our vehicles will get you where you need to go safely, with the gear you need. Ski resorts, trailheads, mountain bike parks, rock walls, etc.
Price: $649.00
Duration: 1-2 hours
Enjoy a private luxury SUV transfer from Aspen/Pitkin County Airport (ASE) to Downtown Aspen or Snowmass Village, designed for travelers who value reliability, comfort, and a seamless arrival experience. Our professional drivers track your flight in real time and meet you in the Arrivals area for a smooth, stress-free pickup. The service is 100% private, non-stop, and tailored to your schedule, with assistance for luggage and ski equipment. With a strong focus on punctuality, discretion, and local expertise, Aspen Moments ensures a comfortable and efficient door-to-door transfer, ideal for both first-time visitors and returning guests.
Price: $150.00
Duration: 0 hours
Key Info for Visitors
- Currency: USD
- Languages: English, Spanish (commonly spoken by tourists)
- Climate: Continental
- Timezone: America/Denver
- Population: Approximately 7,400 residents
- Best Time to Visit: best time to visit depends on activities—winter for skiing, summer for hiking.
- Visa Requirements Visitors to Aspen must comply with United States visa regulations. Citizens of visa waiver countries, including most EU and UK countries, can enter the US for tourism without a visa for up to 90 days under the ESTA program. Other travelers may require a visa obtained in advance. US citizens do not need a visa. Visitors should check the latest US government guidelines for visa on arrival or e-visa options, which are generally not available for the US.
About Aspen
Aspen is a renowned mountain town nestled in the Colorado Rockies, famous for its world-class ski resorts and stunning natural beauty. It attracts visitors year-round with its blend of outdoor adventure, luxury amenities, and vibrant cultural scene. In winter, Aspen is a premier destination for skiing and snowboarding, boasting four ski areas with varied terrain suitable for all skill levels. During the warmer months, the town transforms into a haven for hiking, mountain biking, and festivals celebrating music and arts. Aspen’s charming downtown features upscale boutiques, gourmet restaurants, and art galleries, offering a sophisticated yet relaxed atmosphere. The town’s unique combination of rugged wilderness and refined lifestyle makes it a compelling destination for travelers seeking both adventure and comfort. Visitors come to experience the breathtaking mountain vistas, indulge in fine dining, and participate in cultural events such as the Aspen Music Festival. Aspen’s reputation as a luxury resort town is balanced by its welcoming community and emphasis on outdoor recreation, making it a must-visit for nature lovers and culture enthusiasts alike.
Aspen Tours & Experiences
- Top Attractions: Highlights of Colorado
- Duration Range: 2 to 10 hours
- Group Size: Small groups (up to 15 people)
- Difficulty Level: Easy to Moderate
- Recommended For: The best time to visit depends on activities—winter for skiing, summer for hiking. Pack layered clothing for variable mountain weather. Respect local customs and be prepared for higher altitude conditions. Use cash or credit cards widely accepted; tipping is customary. Book accommodations and activities in advance during peak seasons. Stay hydrated and protect against sun exposure.
Average Tour Price: $80
Lowest Price Tour: $55
Highest Price Tour: $180
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Important Tour Information
- Bring comfortable walking shoes and appropriate clothing
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- Arrive at the meeting point at least 15 minutes early
- Carry valid identification and tour booking confirmation
Top Attractions
1. Aspen Mountain: A premier ski area offering challenging runs and panoramic mountain views. 2. Maroon Bells: Iconic twin peaks with scenic hiking trails and photo opportunities. 3. Aspen Art Museum: Contemporary art exhibitions in a striking modern building. 4. John Denver Sanctuary: A peaceful park honoring the musician with natural rock formations and gardens. 5. Wheeler Opera House: Historic venue hosting concerts, theater, and cultural events.
Popular Activities
Aspen offers skiing, snowboarding, and snowshoeing in winter. In summer, hiking, mountain biking, and fly fishing are popular. Visitors can enjoy hot air balloon rides, horseback riding, and guided nature tours. The town also hosts cultural experiences like music festivals, art shows, and culinary events. Wellness activities such as spa treatments and yoga are widely available.
Frequently Asked Questions
Local Food & Cuisine
Aspen’s food scene features a mix of upscale American cuisine and international flavors. Signature dishes include Colorado lamb, bison, and trout. Farm-to-table dining is popular, emphasizing local and seasonal ingredients. Must-try foods include elk burgers and Rocky Mountain oysters. Noteworthy restaurants include Matsuhisa for Japanese fusion and The Wild Fig for Mediterranean-inspired dishes.
Getting Around
Aspen is accessible by Aspen/Pitkin County Airport with connections to major hubs. Regional airports include Eagle County. Local transportation includes a free bus system covering the town and ski areas. Walking and biking are convenient in downtown Aspen. Taxi and rideshare services are available but can be costly. Renting a car is optional depending on travel plans.
Travel Tips
The best time to visit depends on activities—winter for skiing, summer for hiking. Pack layered clothing for variable mountain weather. Respect local customs and be prepared for higher altitude conditions. Use cash or credit cards widely accepted; tipping is customary. Book accommodations and activities in advance during peak seasons. Stay hydrated and protect against sun exposure.
Culture & Customs
Aspen has a laid-back yet upscale culture blending outdoor lifestyle with arts and sophistication. Social customs emphasize friendliness and environmental respect. Significant events include the Aspen Music Festival and Food & Wine Classic. Etiquette includes punctuality for events and polite tipping. Locals value sustainability and outdoor recreation.
About The Author
Calvin has loved travel and adventure since first visiting Los Angeles with a suitcase in 1992 at the age of 20. He ditched the suitcase and got a backpack pretty fast.
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