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Highlights of Boulder, Colorado Walking Tour
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Highlights of Boulder, Colorado Walking Tour

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Overview

With so many things to do in Boulder, CO, why not start with a private tour led by a local guide who can show city’s history, art, and best Boulder attractions!

Your Boulder tour can include a walk down Pearl Street Mall, known for its street performers, shops and restaurants, and historic buildings. Your tour guide can point out some significant and architecturally interesting landmarks, including Hotel Boulderado, Boulder Theater, and the Boulder County Courthouse.

If you’re looking for a CU Boulder tour, your guide will be happy to take you over to the beautiful university campus to learn a little about its history and unique buildings. At any point, your guide can recommend a place to grab lunch at a local food hall or even arrange for a brewery tour to enjoy some excellent craft Colorado beer.

For a nature escape, we can take an easy walk along Boulder Creek Path as your tour guide tells you stories of the town and provides recommendations for more things to do in Boulder!

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  • Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
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What's included

Walk by must-see landmarks including Hotel Boulderado and Boulder Courthouse

Local English-speaking guide

Stroll along the Boulder Creek Path, a natural oasis right in the middle of tow

Benefit from the knowledge of a private guide showing you the most vibrant areas

Listen in on lively street performances taking place by the Pearl Street Mall

Food and drink, souvenirs, tips and gratuities for the guide

Meeting and pickup

Travelers meet at the meeting point.

Meeting point

Boulder Visitor Center

End point

This activity ends back at the meeting point.

What to expect

  1. Pearl Street Mall

    15 min

    You’ll meet your tour guide in Boulder, a city under the view of the majestic Flatirons, and stroll along the brick-paved pedestrian walkway where street performers love to call Pearl Street Mall home. As the heart and soul of Boulder, this area is ideal for shopping, dining, and people-watching. A must-visit if you’re looking for the best things to do in Boulder, CO!

  2. Hotel Boulderado

    15 min

    Stops along this walking tour can include historic Hotel Boulderado, Boulder Theater, and the Boulder County Courthouse, as well as public art on full display and many local artisans with their creative works housed in numerous galleries.

  3. University of Colorado at Boulder

    30 min

    We’ll continue on the Boulder Creek Path to the University of Colorado Boulder campus, designed using locally sourced stone. This campus has a uniform and unique appearance, perfect for photo-ops and great views of the city and surrounding mountains. Let us know in advance if there are any specific buildings you’d like to pass by on your CU Boulder tour!

  4. Boulder Theater

    15 min

    We’ll pass by this historic venue that has hosted every genre imaginable, from opera in the olden days to modern-day rock bands.

  5. Boulder Creek Path

    45 min

    Our Boulder tour can include a walk along this paved, multi-use pathway popular with both bicyclists and pedestrians. Your guide can talk about Colorado nature as you stroll with ease along the peaceful Boulder Creek.

Cancellation Policy

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

Times are local to the experience (America/Denver).

Additional Information

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Mobile or paper ticket accepted
  • Up to 12 travelers per booking

FAQs about Highlights of Boulder, Colorado Walking Tour

Can I cancel Highlights of Boulder, Colorado Walking Tour for free?

Yes. For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.

How long does it take?

It takes about 2 hours.

Where does it start?

Boulder Visitor Center

What's included?

  • Walk by must-see landmarks including Hotel Boulderado and Boulder Courthouse
  • Local English-speaking guide
  • Stroll along the Boulder Creek Path, a natural oasis right in the middle of tow
  • Benefit from the knowledge of a private guide showing you the most vibrant areas
  • Listen in on lively street performances taking place by the Pearl Street Mall

What's not included?

  • Food and drink, souvenirs, tips and gratuities for the guide

Which places does it visit?

It visits Pearl Street Mall, Hotel Boulderado, University of Colorado at Boulder, Boulder Theater, Boulder Creek Path.

Which languages is it offered in?

It is offered in English.

What fitness level is needed?

It is suitable for all physical fitness levels.

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