Pikes Peak and Garden of the Gods Tour

Tour Description
Experience one of Colorado’s most iconic mountain adventures on this full-day journey. This scenic tour combines a ride to the summit of Pikes Peak with a visit to the dramatic red rock landscapes of Garden of the Gods, offering a perfect balance of high-elevation views and accessible exploration.

Travel south through the Front Range to board the Pikes Peak Cog Railway, climbing to the snow-capped summit at 14,115 feet. After descending, continue to Garden of the Gods for a walking tour among towering sandstone formations. The day blends sweeping alpine scenery with up-close geological wonders, creating a well-rounded Colorado experience. Explore the full itinerary and tour details below.

Iconic Stops Include:

Pikes Peak Cog Railway – Ride one of the world’s highest cog railways to the 14,115-foot summit of Pikes Peak

Pikes Peak Summit – Take in expansive, high-alpine views stretching across Colorado’s Front Range

Garden of the Gods – Explore towering red rock formations on a guided walking tour

Central Garden Trail – An easy walk through the park’s most iconic rock formations

Manitou Springs (Time Permitting) – A charming historic town at the base of Pikes Peak

Guests will have opportunities to step out, walk around, and capture unforgettable moments throughout the day. Light breakfast bites will be served during the drive, allowing for a relaxed start to the experience.

Pickup/Drop-off

We offer flexible pickup and drop-off options to ensure your experience is convenient and stress-free. We’ll meet you at your hotel, Airbnb, or another mutually agreed location.

Standard Schedule: Tours begin at 7:30 AM and last approximately 10 hours.

Custom Timing: If needed, we can adjust the schedule to suit your plans

What’s Included

Your Pikes Peak and Garden of the Gods adventure comes with:

  • Light breakfast bites

  • Snacks assortment

  • Water bottles

  • Pikes Peak Cog Railway tickets

  • All applicable entrance fees

  • Vortex binoculars for each guest

  • Spotting scope with a camera phone adapter