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As the original and largest e-bike operator in Garden of the Gods and the Pike's Peak region, we serve more biking guests than all others combined. Check out our combined 1000+ 5-star reviews and see why you will delighted by your amazing staff and have the memorable riding and sightseeing experience you crave! This is a self-guided rental, and does not include a guide.
Price: $89.90
Duration: 2 hours
Jeep tour up the famous Old Stage Road to St Peters Dome View point 17 Mile (Down hill) bike ride from 9690' to the AOW bike depot on a historic railway bed. Suitable for most abilities. The Route is mostly loose gravel and rock, awesome railroad tunnels and a paved road. * If you are an experienced rider, you will consider this an intermediate adventure * If you are low on experience but high on adventure, this will be an advanced ride * If you have never ridden a bike before, this may not be the adventure for you
Price: $260.00
Duration: 5 hours
Our rides have been mentioned as the highlight of many of our riders visit here in Colorado Springs. Our high quality eBikes provide riders the assistance to reach places you ordinarily would not see. We also pride ourselves in the flexibility to help make your ride get you to the places you want to see. With our local knowledge, we can help curate a tour for places to bike and hike, bike as far as you can with a packed lunch or bike into town after your ride to places that are eBike friendly for a unique meal. The possibilities are truly endless with our strive to give you the experience you are looking for in Colorado Springs.
Price: $169.00
Duration: 4 hours
Colorado Springs has historically been a city of tourists and travelers. From horses, to coaches, to trains, to trolleys and automobiles, the very first settlers of the town were excited to boast the amazements of the area. They welcomed travelers from far and wide to come and see all of the treasures Colorado Springs had to offer. Welcome Friends! There is much to see and do! It is my pleasure to host you as we stroll through the streets of Colorado Springs and explore the past, present and future of this great city.
Price: $38.00
Duration: 2 hours
This is the only service of its kind in Colorado Springs, providing day trips to Breckenridge. Our clean and comfortable vans have been winterized to handle the snowy conditions. Our drivers are experienced and friendly. This service is perfect for individuals or groups for a day of skiing or snowboarding in Breckenridge without the stress of driving over mountain passes in inclement weather.
Price: $106.00
Duration: 11 hours
Have you ever wondered what the city of Colorado Springs looks like from a thousand feet above? The Pikes Peak Bike Tours team will take your breath away by first transporting you up the historic and scenic Old Stage Road. From there, a gorgeous scenic bike ride will take you down Gold Camp Road. Locomotives once transported raw gold from Cripple Creek gold mine to a Colorado Springs gold refinery on this historic path. This experience offers vast panoramic views of the front range at a ride at your own pace speed. The tour is approximately 13 miles long with minimal exertion. Gold Camp Road is a leisurely descent at a 2% grade on gravel terrain with minimal obstacles and incredible tunnels blown by dynamite dating back to the late 1800s. Experience the beauty of Colorado in its entirety as you peer into the distance breathing in the crisp mountain air. Duration is expected to last 3 to 3 1/2 hours depending on the riders.
Price: $258.00
Duration: 3 hours
The Full-Day Bighorn Sheep Canyon trip is a perfect way to have fun with family and friends. With a full-day on the river, there’s plenty of time to take a plunge into the Arkansas River, play games, view wildlife, and enjoy everything else Bighorn Sheep Canyon has to offer. Join us on your next full day of Colorado Rafting fun! Journey Quest is a non-profit Christ-centered rafting ministry, and these trip are uplifting, family-friendly adventures. You’ll love the scenery, the experience, and the intentional ministry led by our guides on this Colorado whitewater rafting adventure. For more information about this or any of our other activities, please contact Journey Quest directly at 719.276.2227 or visit https://journeyquest.org
Price: $169.00
Duration: 7 hours
Why stay on the beaten path when you can see Colorado up close? Let us show you the real Rockies where the spirit of adventure is alive and the landscapes inspire awe at every turn! Our tour is unique from any other tour company you’ve likely encountered before. Off-roading, and the discovery of out-of-the-way places, is our passion and has been since coming to Colorado over 30 years ago. Here are just a few of the things that set us apart from all others: - Our tours are 100% private for your group of six or less. - Our tours range from mild to wild and, based on your preferences, are planned just for your group. - Our owner personally drives every group. - Our vehicle is a custom Toyota Land Cruiser with safety, comfort, and off-road capabilities that are unmatched by nearly any other vehicle.
Price: $1,000.00
Duration: 6-8 hours
Why stay on the beaten path when you can see Colorado up close? Let us show you the real Rockies, where the spirit of adventure is alive and the landscapes inspire awe at every turn! We’ll embark on an off-road adventure through the Pikes Peak region, navigating rugged terrains and historical trails. Journey through Pike National Forest, enjoying clear views of Pikes Peak as you explore paths that traverse historic railroad grades and scenic reservoirs. Here are just a few of the things that set our Tours apart from all others: - Our tours are 100% private for your group of six or less. - Our tours range from mild to wild and, based on your preferences, are planned just for your group. - Our owner personally drives every group. - Our vehicle is a custom Toyota Land Cruiser with safety, comfort, and off-road capabilities that are unmatched by nearly any other vehicle.
Price: $695.00
Duration: 3-4 hours
Bring Italy to your kitchen in this pasta-making class with Chef Juwanza, hosted through Classpop!. You’ll craft fresh pasta from scratch using semolina flour, eggs and olive oil, learning how to knead, roll and shape dough into ribbons of fettuccine and strands of spaghetti. As your pasta cooks, whip up two classic sauces: a silky Alfredo with cream, garlic and Parmesan, and a rich Bolognese with ground meat, tomatoes, onions and carrots. Chef Juwanza keeps the class fun, approachable and hands-on, so you’ll leave with new skills and recipes you can recreate anytime. End the night by enjoying your pasta two ways — creamy, hearty and 100% homemade. What to Expect: - Step-by-step guidance from a talented chef who makes it make sense. - A fun, beginner-friendly class where no one judges your knife skills. - Tasting, laughing and leveling up your kitchen game. - Ideal for: a solo outing, date night, girls’ night or group fun.
Price: $75.00
Duration: 2 hours
Want to know what it's like Jet surf near the summit? Near the mountain of pike's peak, one of Colorados historical 14ers you can book a session on our state-of-the-art electric surfboards! We supply everything you need from lessons to life jackets. Our instructors are efficient and energetic, ready to make the most out of your adventure. In our 60-minute session you start off as a beginner and work your way to the top with our expert mode reaching up to 24mph! Be some of the first Jet surfers in the mile high state and feel the true hype of what it's like to altitude surf. We also offer ridding experiences on a variety of lakes throughout Colorado such as Chatfield, Pueblo, Horsetooth and many more. Let's start off this summer with a blast and a splash.
Price: $255.00
Duration: 1 hours
Battlefield Colorado is the place you want to take your friends and family! Outdoor laser tag is a blast for everyone in your group, regardless of your age or experience. You get to play strategic games that incorporate fun and teamwork. Our military style field with Army trucks and realistic style laser guns gives you the experience of playing a real life version of your favorite war video game. Whether you are the kind that likes to run into the action guns blaring or hide behind a barrier and focus on your sniping, you will always play a role in helping your team win the mission! Battlefield Colorado is perfect for any group outing, birthday party, church group or team building event. Come see why everyone is saying they were blown away by how much fun they had.
Price: $28.00
Duration: 1 hours
Our Pikes Peak tour is a private, personal adventure, focusing on things that are of interest and importance to you. Unlike impersonal group tours, we are able to make multiple, spontaneous scenic stops for photos, exploration, and quiet moments in nature. Engaging conversation replaces the usual canned tour monologue. We travel in a custom Land Cruiser—built for both comfort and capability, and provide complimentary beverages, snacks, and Wi-Fi access. What truly sets us apart, however, is the experience itself: a relaxing, more authentic connection to the mountain and the journey.
Price: $595.00
Duration: 3-4 hours
Book your private transfer from Colorado Springs Airport (COS) to Pagosa Springs Thermal Resorts and return. 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. Our transfers will provide you with such services: meeting with a name plate, door-to-door delivery, no hidden fees, clean cars and professional drivers, which will make your trip more comfortable and safe. We guarantee the quality of the services provided.
Price: $617.13
Duration: 9 hours
Explore the stunning sandstone spires of Garden of the Gods, a premier climbing destination in Colorado Springs. With certified guides leading the way, enjoy a variety of climbs that cater to both beginners and experienced climbers. Every ascent offers breathtaking views of Pikes Peak, while falcons soar above and mule deer wander nearby. In the fall, experience the ideal climbing weather, and for the adventurous, winter trips can even include ice climbing in North Cheyenne Canyon. This unique setting blends thrill with nature, making it an unforgettable climbing experience.
Price: $249.00
Duration: 4 hours
Develop a solid foundation in this Beginner Climbing Skills Workshop. This engaging session focuses on essential techniques and knot-tying that every new climber needs to master. Learn to tie into the rope and belay with confidence, ensuring a smooth transition to outdoor climbing. This workshop not only builds good habits but also prepares you for advanced skills like lead climbing. Whether your passion lies in rock, ice, or mountain climbing, you'll gain the core skills necessary for your climbing journey. We offer introduction to climbing classes anytime the weather is nice. We generally recommend this as a single full day so we can cover as much of the skills as possible but more experienced indoor climbers or those with some previous experience may find a shorter day adequate.
Price: $369.00
Duration: 8 hours
⭐ Top-Rated Vacation Photoshoots 2025 We’re not just photographers, we’re storytellers capturing your holiday exactly as it feels. With over six years of experience photographing travellers around the world, our small team specialises in authentic, natural photography that truly reflects your trip. In Garden of the Gods, we combine creativity with local knowledge to show you hidden gems, secret angles, and the best light. You’ll not only get beautiful, professional photos but also insider tips to make the most of your time here. We’re proud to be recognised among the top-rated photography tours of 2025, trusted by travellers worldwide for our relaxed style and stunning results.
Price: $220.99
Duration: 1 hours
Download GuideAlong’s self-guided driving audio tour of Pikes Peak as you journey to the 14,115-foot summit of America's Mountain. Enjoy fishing or a picnic by the serene alpine waters of the Crystal Creek Reservoir, gaze out to distant mountain ranges from the Cascade Observation Site, hike the legendary Barr Trail, and marvel at panoramic views from the summit. Along the way, hear stories of Old West towns and Route 66 lore, and stamp your Route 66 Passport for a souvenir to remember the ride. Enjoy the freedom to explore offine at your own pace, spending more time at places that interest you and bypassing any that don’t. Stories, tips, and directions play automatically based on your location Travel at your own pace Tour offline using GPS. No cell service or WiFi is needed Suggested itineraries for half, full, or multi-day use No time limits or expiry, and free updates Like having a tour guide along for the drive Purchase one tour per vehicle.
Price: $15.29
Duration: 1-2 hours
Key Info for Visitors
- Currency: USD
- Languages: English, Spanish
- Climate: Semi-arid
- Timezone: America/Denver
- Population: Approximately 485,000
- Best Time to Visit: best time to visit is from May to October for pleasant weather and outdoor activities.
- Visa Requirements Visitors to Colorado Springs generally follow the United States visa policies. Citizens from visa waiver countries, including most EU countries, the UK, Canada, Australia, and others, can enter the US for tourism without a visa for up to 90 days under the ESTA program. Other visitors may require a visa obtained in advance. US citizens do not need a visa. Travelers should check the latest US visa requirements based on their nationality before travel.
About Colorado Springs
Colorado Springs is a vibrant city nestled at the foot of the Rocky Mountains in Colorado. Known for its stunning natural beauty, it offers a unique blend of outdoor adventure, cultural experiences, and historic charm. The city is famous for landmarks like Pikes Peak, which inspired the song "America the Beautiful," and the dramatic red rock formations of Garden of the Gods. Visitors are drawn to its scenic hiking trails, mountain biking, and opportunities for rock climbing. Beyond nature, Colorado Springs boasts a rich military history, museums, and a lively downtown with shops and restaurants. Its moderate climate and welcoming atmosphere make it an ideal destination for families, outdoor enthusiasts, and culture seekers alike. Whether exploring the rugged wilderness or enjoying local festivals, Colorado Springs provides a memorable experience that combines natural splendor with urban amenities.
Colorado Springs Tours & Experiences
- Top Attractions: Highlights of Colorado
- Duration Range: 2 to 10 hours
- Group Size: Intimate Groups
- Difficulty Level: Easy to Moderate
- Recommended For: The best time to visit is from May to October for pleasant weather and outdoor activities. Pack layers as temperatures can vary greatly between day and night. Sunscreen and hydration are important due to the high altitude. Respect local wildlife and natural areas by following park rules. Carry cash and cards; most places accept credit cards. Be aware of altitude sickness symptoms and take it easy on arrival. Safety is generally good, but standard precautions apply. Check weather forecasts and road conditions if planning mountain excursions.
Average Tour Price: $75
Lowest Price Tour: $50
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
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Top Attractions
1. Garden of the Gods – A public park featuring towering red sandstone rock formations against a backdrop of snow-capped Pikes Peak, perfect for hiking and photography. 2. Pikes Peak – One of Colorado’s most famous mountains, accessible by car, bike, or hiking, offering panoramic views from the summit. 3. Cheyenne Mountain Zoo – The nation’s only mountain zoo, home to a wide variety of animals and interactive exhibits. 4. The Broadmoor Seven Falls – A series of seven cascading waterfalls in a scenic canyon, with walking trails and a tram ride. 5. U.S. Air Force Academy – A prestigious military academy with a visitor center, impressive architecture, and a cadet chapel open for tours.
Popular Activities
Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy hiking, mountain biking, rock climbing, and horseback riding in the surrounding mountains and parks. Visitors can drive or bike up Pikes Peak for breathtaking views. The city offers cultural experiences such as visiting museums, attending live performances, and exploring historic sites. Adventure seekers can try zip-lining or hot air balloon rides. For a more relaxed pace, there are scenic drives, golf courses, and spa options. Seasonal events and festivals provide opportunities to engage with local culture and community.
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Local Food & Cuisine
Colorado Springs features a diverse food scene with influences from Southwestern and American cuisines. Signature dishes include bison burgers, green chili, and trout from local rivers. The city has a growing craft beer scene and farm-to-table restaurants. Popular dining spots include The Rabbit Hole, known for its creative American dishes, and Four by Brother Luck, offering innovative Southwestern cuisine. Visitors should try local specialties like Rocky Mountain oysters and enjoy casual dining at breweries and cafes.
Getting Around
Colorado Springs is accessible by air via Colorado Springs Airport with connections to major hubs. The city is served by Interstate 25, making it easy to reach by car or bus. Local transportation includes a bus system, taxis, and ride-sharing services. Renting a car is recommended for exploring areas outside the city and for convenience. Walking and biking are popular in downtown and park areas. Costs for public transit are affordable, but car rentals provide greater flexibility.
Travel Tips
The best time to visit is from May to October for pleasant weather and outdoor activities. Pack layers as temperatures can vary greatly between day and night. Sunscreen and hydration are important due to the high altitude. Respect local wildlife and natural areas by following park rules. Carry cash and cards; most places accept credit cards. Be aware of altitude sickness symptoms and take it easy on arrival. Safety is generally good, but standard precautions apply. Check weather forecasts and road conditions if planning mountain excursions.
Culture & Customs
Colorado Springs residents value outdoor lifestyles, friendliness, and community involvement. Social customs are casual but polite. Tipping in restaurants is customary at around 15-20%. Important local events include the Colorado Balloon Classic and Pikes Peak International Hill Climb. Respect for the natural environment is strong, with many locals participating in conservation efforts. Visitors should be mindful of quiet hours in residential areas and show respect at military sites and memorials.
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