DENVER, CO tours and multi centre itineraries

It is Denver where you begin your holiday, heading off on the way to Cheyenne via the Rocky Mountain National Park. From the moment you set away, you will be stunned by the scenery and the environment in which you are travelling. Many of the names you come across will remind you of western movies; Cheyenne as well as the town named after William F. ‘’Buffalo Bill’’ Cody. Before you reach Cody, you will have a chance to see the famous Mount Rushmore where huge carvings of 4 US Presidents, Washington, Jefferson, Roosevelt and Lincoln, have been hewn in the rock. Yellowstone is your next delight. Its massive trees, impressive wildlife, water features and fresh air make it a time to savour. Heading south through the Grand Teton National Park, taking in views of the Snake River before reaching Jackson Hole. The final day of travelling is through Southern Idaho into Utah and its Mormon capital, Salt Lake City where you have time to take in its impressive architecture including the State Capitol Building and the Salt Lake Temple with its six spires.

Begin in Denver head to Rocky Mountain National Park to explore the mountains and local wildlife. Continue on to see the ancient fossils embedded in the rocks at Dinosaur National Monument. Pass through Flaming Gorge and Red Canyon en-route to the rustic Old West town of Jackson, Wyoming. Next visit Grand Teton National Park and Yellowstone, America’s first National Park. Continuing to Salt Lake City, take in a concert by the world-famous Mormon Tabernacle Choir. Return to exploring natural wonders in Bryce Canyon National Parks hoodoos, Zion National Park’s sheer cliff walls, the natural stone bridge over the deep blue waters of Lake Powell. Traveling through the Painted Desert, absorb the other-worldly rock landscapes of Monument Valley and explore the mystery of the abandoned cliff dwellings at Mesa Verde National Park. Continue on to the charming old gold-mining town of Durango, the artist’s colony of Taos, and the oldest state capitol in America in Santa Fe. Return to Denver knowing you’ve witnessed the grandeurs of the American West.

Journey through two days of extraordinary landscapes between Moab, Utah and Denver, Colorado. Vast canyons, inspiring deserts, natural archways and enchanting hoodoos are just a start. Available in SilverLeaf Service, this Rocky Mountaineer rail route is filled with highlights best seen by train,  including Ruby Canyon, Mount Garfield and crossing the Continental Divide

Expect adventure as you travel from the vibrant American mid-west metropolis of Denver to the culturally diverse Canadian city of Vancouver, with plenty of time to take in winding pine-lined roads and epic mountain passes.  The stunning backdrop of the Rocky Mountain Range will leave you breathless as you traverse the Old West of Cheyenne and Casper on your way to Yellowstone, where iconic American natural wonders such as Old Faithful and Mammoth Hot Springs demand exploration and appreciation. Take a moment for a photo op near the impressive Mission Mountain Range, spotting elk or bear as you traverse rugged Montana vistas to Kalispell, know for its vibrant arts and culture community. Crisscross two great nations via Glacier National Park, full of open terrain and massive skies. On the road to Calgary you can marvel at the flat expanse of the prairies to the east and the epic peaks of the Rockies to the west. You’ll have the experience of a lifetime crossing this picturesque Canadian mountain range, including a breathtaking winding drive through Fraser River Canyon, giving you time to explore the small-town mountain jewels of Banff, Lake Louise, Jasper and Kamloops before meandering down the mountain slopes to the island speckled coastline of British Columbia where Vancouver and Victoria await discovery.

They offer tourists a great environment although the winter weather means, some of their wonderful natural features are closed. However, on this trip you will visit places like Yellowstone Park and marvel at its natural beauty. Your starting point is Denver, the ‘’Mile High City’’ that has many things worth exploring. Your next destination is the Rocky Mountain National Park, ending the day in Cheyenne. After travelling through the Black Hills of Dakota, you will reach the stunning carvings of 4 US Presidents in Mount Rushmore; an unbelievable sight. Western fans will love Cody, named after ‘’Buffalo Bill’ before reaching Yellowstone Park and ‘’Old Faithful.’’ The National Parks throughout your journey are truly stunning as you head south from Salt Lake City down to Albuquerque and Santa Fe. Little has changed on this part of Route 666 since it was first travelled; truly dramatic. Following the Rio Grande, you enter a region rich in history where human activity has been dated as far back as ten centuries. There is a chance to enjoy Colorado Springs before returning to Denver to see more of the City before you end your tour.

Explore the sights of the American Southwest by rail and a guided sightseeing tour on this leisurely-paced journey, departing or ending in the Entertainment Capital of the World, Las Vegas.