Aspen via Independence Pass Private Colorado Adventure Tour
from $950.00
✓ Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
Overview
Enjoy a scenic drive to Aspen via the spectacular Independence Pass, standing as Colorado’s highest paved road at 12,095 feet. This route offers stunning mountain views, rich in natural beauty and historical significance, leading you straight into the heart of Aspen. Perfect for those who appreciate both the great outdoors and a bit of leisure, this tour allows you to experience breathtaking landscapes and the charm of Aspen’s shops and cafes. Ideal for photography buffs and casual explorers alike, it promises a mix of adventure and relaxation in one of Colorado’s most iconic settings.
from $950.00
6 hours
Meet at the start point (no pickup)
We will be in the light green Toyota Land Cruiser waiting for you near the parking lot entrance.
Itinerary
- 1Buena Vista Pass by
Nestled at the foot of towering peaks, this valley offers riverside panoramas, hidden hot springs, and vibrant wildflower meadows. Feel the crisp mountain air as you pause at scenic overlooks and capture pure Colorado beauty.
- 2Twin Lakes Pass by
Nestled beneath the towering silhouettes of Mt. Elbert and Mt. Massive, these glacial-fed waters glow a vivid turquoise as they mirror craggy peaks and evergreen forests. Breathe in the alpine air, see anglers cast lines, and simply soak in the serene reflections of Colorado’s highest fourteeners.
- 3Aspen 1 hour
Enjoy a one-hour stop in this iconic mountain town—browse chic boutiques and art galleries, savor a locally roasted coffee, or simply wander beneath golden aspen groves framed by soaring peaks. Then take a moment to soak in the valley views from a nearby park bench before continuing your Colorado adventure.
- 4Independence Pass 30 minutes
Ascend above tree line to over 12,000 ft and spend 30 minutes soaking in sweeping panoramas of jagged peaks, alpine lakes, and vast valley landscapes. Wander between roadside pull-outs, breathe the crisp high-country air, and capture unforgettable mountain vistas before continuing on your journey.
What's included
- Private transportation
- Soda/Pop
- WiFi on board
- Bottled water
- Snacks
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Picnic style lunch provided
Good to know
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Please note: the two-person third row seat has less leg room and best suited for children.
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