Denver: Glacier Hike and Geothermal Cave Pools
ID: GYG383320-692289
Category:
Country: United States
Duration:
08:00 hours
Description
Venture to St. Mary's Glacier from Denver. After exploring the beautiful Rocky Mountains and enjoying some surprises along the way, travel through a mining town, eat pizza, and soak in natural geothermal cave pools.
Hike up to St. Mary's Glacier, ascending through the stunning Colorado Forest and ending with breathtaking panoramic lake views. With swimming and sledding included, this 1.5-mile hike is a popular hike in Colorado.
Afterwards, enjoy lunch at Beau Jo's Mountain Pizza in Idaho Springs, which has been around since 1880 and is one of Colorado's hidden gems. Idaho Springs has a population of 1,717 people, and is a gold-mining town founded in 1859 during the Gold Rush.
Following lunch, your tour visits another historic landmark where you can soak in the natural geothermal cave pools, perfect for sore muscles after hiking.
Highlights
- Marvel at the beauty of the Rocky Mountains
- Explore a lake on top of a mountain
- Sled or swim (depending on the season)
- Stop for Beau Jo's famous Colorado Mountain Pizza and explore where the Gold Rush began
- Take a dip in the historic Indian geothermal hot springs
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
• This tour is not recommended for people with limited mobility
• This tour will take place rain or shine
All areas that customers touch are frequently cleaned
The number of visitors is limited to reduce crowds
You are required to bring and wear a mask
You must fill out a travel information form
Meet in downtown at Ink Coffee (1920 17th St, Denver, CO 80202) across the street from Whole Foods and close to Union Station. It's easily accessible via public transportation or taxi. Driving is not recommended as parking can be expensive and difficult to find. However, if you plan on driving you can park a couple of blocks away at Indigo Hotel 1801 Wewatta St, Denver, CO 80202.
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 48 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 48 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.
