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Breckenridge & Continental Divide Explorer

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Highlights

Kick back, relax, and enjoy the stunning mountain scenery on this day trip from Denver to Breckenridge before you spend a few hours exploring the charming Victorian mountain town at your leisure. With plenty to offer beyond its iconic slopes, you can shop, grab elevated bites and drinks, ride the free gondola up the mountain, go sledding, take a snowy walk in the woods, and even visit the famous troll. The choices are yours!


Along the way, we’ll visit the world-famous Red Rocks, cross over the Continental Divide, and stop for photo ops. The best part? We’ll drive!


TOUR HIGHLIGHTS
-Stop at the stunning Red Rocks Park & Amphitheatre
-Cross over the Continental Divide at 11,990 feet at Loveland Pass
-Photo op at Sapphire Point Overlook overlooking the Dillon Reservoir
-Visit the Breckenridge Troll, go sledding & explore town on your own


BreckConnect Gondola is closed in May & Oct for elk migration
• summer hours: 9a-6p (June-mid Sept)
• winter hours: 8a-5:30p (mid Nov-mid April)

Itinerary

  • Denver Union Station

    15 minsAdmission Ticket Free
    Begin the journey of a lifetime at one of Colorado’s most iconic historic landmarks! With over a century’s history, Denver Union Station opened its doors in 1881. Denver Union Station is truly a sight to behold! It features incredible carved granite columns, massive cast iron windows, and elegant chandeliers and is considered one of Colorado’s most stunning architectural masterpieces. Denver Union Station is perhaps Downtown Denver’s most notable cultural landmark, perfectly capturing Colorado’s living history. Stroll through the Grand Hall, book a stay in the luxury Crawford Hotel, or visit one of the many boutiques, shops, coffee houses, and bars within the station. Grab an artisanal coffee or hot chocolate before your departure, or enjoy a delicious meal at one of Union Station’s wide selection of top-rated restaurants upon your return! With Aspire Tours, you can experience the rich cultural history of Denver firsthand!
  • Red Rocks Park & Amphitheatre

    30 minsAdmission Ticket Free
    Having hosted some of the world’s most notable music acts, such as The Beatles, Jimi Hendrix, U2, Diana Ross, and The Grateful Dead, Red Rocks Amphitheatre has become one of the most iconic music venues of all time. This historic landmark features a stunning 9,525-person capacity amphitheater surrounded by powerful, ancient sandstone formations. Here, nature and humankind truly come together to create something spectacular! Voted the Best Small Outdoor Venue by Pollstar Magazine for over a decade, Red Rocks Amphitheatre perfectly exemplifies Colorado’s incredible natural beauty coupled with human ingenuity. It’s no wonder so many people travel to the Centennial State each year to experience a concert or hike near Red Rocks Amphitheatre. With an expert guide from Aspire Tours, you can experience the incredible beauty of Red Rocks Amphitheatre for yourself! Explore the venue or the surrounding rock formations and take in the sights and sounds of Colorado’s most famous music venue.
  • Loveland Pass

    45 minsAdmission Ticket Free
    Take the path less traveled with an expert guide from Aspire Tours! There are so many opportunities to experience the most breathtaking views and vistas in Colorado during our top-rated tour from Denver to Breckenridge. During the tour, you will get to enjoy a drive through Colorado’s famous Loveland Pass, an iconic and historic route that runs through the magnificent Rocky Mountains. The Pass was originally built as a wagon route before the construction of the Eisenhower Tunnel and provides a slower and more scenic route through the snowy mountains. Reach new and stunning heights of 11,990 feet and experience the otherworldly beauty of Colorado! There is truly nothing quite like the mesmerizing and breathtaking views from Loveland Pass. You’ll travel straight through the Continental Divide, a group of mountains that separates the United States’ watersheds into two sides, east and west. Colorado is a state full of natural wonder, and with Aspire Tours, you get to see it for yourself.
  • Sapphire Point Overlook

    5 minsAdmission Ticket Free
    Experience one of Colorado’s most prized hidden gems! Sitting at an altitude of 9,500 feet, Sapphire Point Overlook offers some of the most incredible views in the entire state. Known for its phenomenal beauty, this overlook is a popular spot for small weddings and photography sessions. During your tour to Breckenridge, your guide will make a stop at this scenic overlook. It is the perfect vantage point for panoramic views of the Dillon Reservoir and Rocky Mountains. The Sapphire Point Overlook offers its serene and natural beauty to its visitors year-round. During the colder months, the alpine forests and mountains transform into a winter wonderland. The lake below freezes and becomes coated in powdery white snow. In the summer months, the overlook provides unparalleled views of the rugged mountains, shimmering lake, and lush green forests. Our last stop before arriving in Breckenridge, Sapphire Point Overlook, is the perfect place for a moment of quiet serenity.
  • Breckenridge

    1 hoursAdmission Ticket Free
    Nestled deep within the Rocky Mountains, Breckenridge is truly the pinnacle of small-town charm. This peaceful mountain town has something to offer to each and every one of its visitors! Founded in 1859 by a group of prospectors during the gold rush, Breckenridge is famous for its rich cultural history. Step into the past and stroll down the town's iconic streets lined with gorgeous, well-preserved Victorian architecture. Breckenridge is home to a variety of world-class restaurants, bars, and boutiques. Enjoy shopping in the quaint downtown area, stop in for a coffee at a local shop, or grab a quick bite to eat from one of Breckenridge’s many cafes! Every year, thousands of visitors and artists alike gather to experience the mountain town’s many arts festivals, including the International Snow Sculpture Championships! Take a walk through town or enjoy a self-guided hike on one of the many nearby trails.
  • Isak Heartstone

    20 minsAdmission Ticket Free
    Optional: Walk to the famous troll

What's included

INCLUDED

Water refill - please bring reusable bottles
Local guide
Self guided hikes directly from Main St.
Sledding

NOT INCLUDED

Gratuities
Skiing and Snowboarding at Breckenridge Ski Resort
Lunch
Coats, gloves, hats, etc.

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Additional information

Must Know
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Good To Know
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Please note that it is a possibility in the winter that the visibility is limited due to snow. We are flexible with our cancellation policy if snow is in the forecast and are happy to reschedule if weather looks better on another day.
Traffic delays possible
From November to April, waterproof shoes are highly recommended. Wool socks are also recommended.
You will NOT be skiing or snowboarding on this tour
Children under the age of 8 will not be permitted to join this tour without explicit confirmation from tour provider
Guests who will be using an assistive device such as a scooter or walker, please contact us prior to your tour to ensure our vehicle has accommodating space.
Please dress in layers. You are welcome to leave any unused articles of clothing in the vehicle at each stop.
Sledding is weather permitting

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