About This Tour
Embark on an unforgettable journey through some of Colorado’s most iconic landscapes on our America’s Mountain Experience.. This adventure begins with a ride on the historic Pikes Peak Cog Railway, the highest cog railway in the world, as it climbs to the summit of America’s Mountain (14,115 ft). Along the way, take in breathtaking alpine views, spot wildlife, and experience the thrill of reaching the top, where sweeping panoramas stretch as far as the eye can see. Manitou Springs is known for its unique shops, art galleries, and natural mineral springs. Stroll through the historic streets, enjoy lunch at one of the many great restaurants, and soak in the town’s eclectic, laid-back atmosphere. Garden of the Gods is a world-famous natural landmark featuring towering red rock formations set against a backdrop of Pikes Peak. Enjoy a leisurely walk among the dramatic rock spires, learn about the park’s fascinating geology, and capture incredible photos of this breathtaking landscape.
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Private Pikes Peak COG Railway, Manitou & Garden of the Gods
We love this tour because it offers a private and luxurious experience exploring Pikes Peak, Manitou, and Garden of the Gods with Scout. Enjoy the convenience of private roundtrip transportation in a luxury Suburban, along with included perks like bottled water and snacks.
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Common questions about Private Pikes Peak COG Railway, Manitou & Garden of the Gods
Who operates this experience?
This experience is operated by Scout, a local sightseeing provider.
What's included?
This tour includes Bottled water, Snacks, and All Fees and Taxes. Additional amenities and services are included. All inclusions are provided by the tour operator.
How long is this tour?
The experience lasts approximately 8 hours to 10 hours, giving you time to fully enjoy your chosen activity.
Can I cancel this tour?
If weather conditions are unsafe, the tour may be canceled by the operator. In such cases, you'll be offered a refund or reschedule.
What should I bring?
We recommend bringing comfortable walking shoes, a camera, and weather-appropriate clothing. All necessary equipment is provided.
Is transportation included?
Yes, transportation is included. Hotel pickup and drop-off are typically provided.
Will I receive instant confirmation?
Yes, you'll receive instant confirmation when you book.
What to expect on this tour?
This sightseeing experience lasts approximately 8 hours to 10 hours and includes all necessary equipment and guidance. You'll have access to Bottled water and more.
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