Welcome to the Colorado Tours
Discover Colorado’s beauty with this bundle of self-guided tours all over the state! Uncover ancient Puebloan cliff dwellings at Mesa Verde. Navigate the breathtaking vistas of the Million Dollar Highway. Adventure awaits in the majestic Rocky Mountain National Park, where trails and wildlife abound. And tour striking rock formations of Garden of the Gods just an hour from Denver! This bundle of driving and walking tours offers a unique blend of history, nature, and scenic views. Capture the spirit of Colorado at your own pace.
This bundle includes the following tours:
- Rocky Mountain National Park
- Million Dollar Highway
- Mesa Verde National Park
- Garden of Gods
- Black Canyon Of The Gunnison National Park, Colorado
- Pikes Peak Highway
- Colorado National Monument
About the Tours Bundle
- Rocky Mountain National Park: Take an unforgettable drive through Rocky Mountain National Park (RMNP) with this self-guided audio tour! These beautiful peaks are loaded with hiking trails and astonishing vistas, and this comprehensive tour will introduce you to all of them. Visit stunning lakes and mountain passes, hear the history of the remarkable women who helped create the park, and learn about the Ute tribe and their legends. And, of course, don’t forget to snap a few photos along the way!
- Million Dollar Highway: Strike out for the wild west with this self-guided driving tour of Colorado’s Million Dollar Highway. This remote, jaw-dropping stretch of roadway was once the site of booming mining towns and railroad tycoons. Today, it’s a unique blend of jaw-dropping natural beauty and rugged western charm. But you’ll do more than just see the sights with this tour—you’ll also learn the wild history of this area, from boom to bust.
- Mesa Verde National Park: Uncover ancient history with this self-guided driving tour through Mesa Verde, Colorado. Home to the world-famous cliff dwellings built nearly 1,000 years ago, this plateau has no shortage of breathtaking sights. Delve into the story of the Ancestral Puebloan people and their ingenious architecture as you admire these sprawling dwellings built into cliff faces. Take in sweeping vistas. Embark on unforgettable hikes through the high desert. And so much more!
- Garden of Gods: Embark on an unforgettable journey through the natural wonders of Garden of the Gods with this self-guided tour. Start your adventure at Balanced Rock, capturing the gravity-defying formation. Next, marvel at the unique geology and panoramic views from the Siamese Twins vista. Continue to Kissing Camels, where nature’s artistry is on full display. Conclude at The Gateway Rocks, gatekeepers to this geological marvel. Explore at your own pace, uncovering the ancient stories and breathtaking landscapes that define this iconic park.
- Black Canyon Of The Gunnison National Park, Colorado: Explore the awe-inspiring depths of Black Canyon of the Gunnison on this self-guided driving tour. Delve into the dramatic scenery at Gunnison Point, delve deeper into the canyon’s mysteries at the South Rim Visitor Center, then drive to Chasm View for a breathtaking perspective of the Painted Wall. Conclude your journey with a sunset at Sunset View, capturing the changing colors of the canyon walls. Each location offers unique insights and unforgettable vistas, enriched with the canyon’s natural and geological history.
- Pikes Peak Highway: Ascend to the summit of the legendary Pikes Peak on this self-guided driving tour up one of America’s most iconic mountain roads. On this winding road to the top of the mountain, visitors are treated to soaring vistas, unique ecosystems, and historical remnants of the mountain’s past. Along the way, hear stories of gold miners, ancient Ute paths, and the death-defying Race to the Clouds. This alpine drive is a true Colorado classic that can’t be missed.
- Colorado National Monument: Discover red rock country at its finest with this self-guided driving tour through Colorado National Monument. Gaze up at the iconic Independence Monument, a towering spire rising from the canyon floor. Marvel at the natural sculptures of Coke Ovens Overlook, shaped by millennia of erosion. Take in sheer cliffside views at Cold Shivers Point. Wander through rugged formations at Devil’s Kitchen Trail. This drive blends dramatic geology, quiet solitude, and wild western beauty.
Want all of our tours? Upgrade to Action+:
- An annual $99.99/year subscription offers access to over 200+ tours.
- Unlimited use throughout the year.
- Includes free access to new tours as they are released.
How Does It Work?
- Once you book a tour, you’ll get a text/email with instructions.
- Download the app (while in good Wi-Fi/signal) and use your unique password to access your tours. If multiple versions or entry points are available for your tour, be sure to download all the audio guides.
- Audio Setup: Connect your phone to the car stereo via Bluetooth, USB, or Aux, and bring headphones on walking tours. CarPlay and Android Auto are currently not supported; we’re working toward a solution with Apple.
- To begin touring, go to the starting point and launch the app.
- The audio starts automatically once you reach the starting point. Stick to the tour route and speed limit for the best experience.
- Please note that no one will meet you at the starting point.
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Tour FAQs
Yes, absolutely! Colorado offers breathtaking scenery and diverse attractions that make for an unforgettable road trip experience.
Top attractions include Rocky Mountain National Park, the scenic Million Dollar Highway, the ancient cliff dwellings of Mesa Verde National Park, and the stunning rock formations of the Garden of the Gods.
A week is ideal for a self-guided driving tour of Colorado, allowing you to explore must-visits.
Don’t miss the breathtaking Trail Ridge Road in Rocky Mountain National Park, the scenic San Juan Skyway along the Million Dollar Highway, and the Mesa Top Loop Road in Mesa Verde National Park.
The summer months (June to August) offer clear roads and access to higher elevations, while fall (September to October) showcases vibrant foliage. However, be prepared for crowds during peak seasons.
Don’t miss the breathtaking Trail Ridge Road in Rocky Mountain National Park, the scenic San Juan Skyway along the Million Dollar Highway, and the Mesa Top Loop Road in Mesa Verde National Park.
Highlights include Red Mountain Pass, Ouray, and Silverton, where you’ll encounter stunning mountain vistas and charming towns.
Drive the Mesa Top Loop Road and Cliff Palace Loop Road to access key archaeological sites and scenic viewpoints.
Early morning or late afternoon offers softer light and fewer crowds, allowing for a more peaceful exploration of the park’s iconic rock formations.
When driving in mountainous terrain, be prepared for steep grades, winding roads, and changing weather conditions. Take your time, use lower gears on descents, and be mindful of wildlife and other hazards.
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Inclusions and Exclusions
App on your phone: A link to download the Action Tour Guide App and Password for your tours.
Easy to use: Stories play automatically via GPS, hands‑free.
Flexible schedule: Use any day, any time. Tours are valid forever.
Interactive audio stories: Experience local history and culture through clear, concise narratives from experienced narrators.
At your own pace: No group. Take breaks for photos, snacks, hikes. Go at your own pace.
Offline use: No cell signal or Wi-Fi required. Offline GPS Map & route. Stop-to-stop direction.
Don’t miss a thing: Enjoy a full itinerary, get travel tips, hear narrated guides, and see hidden gems.
Transportation, parking fees, food, and drinks.
Entry tickets or reservations for any attractions along the route.
Car Rental: Please arrange a rental car at the closest airport or train station.
