About This Tour
Join a local and enthusiastic guide on a classic stroll through historic downtown Aspen highlighting the legends and lore behind iconic landmarks. This tour brings a deeper understanding to what makes Aspen one of the greatest mountain towns in the world. This is a great activity for either first time or long time visitors.
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Aspen's Wheeler Opera House


Aspen dressed in green

Aspen's Hotel Jerome

Aspen's pedestrian mall

Aspen summer in bloom
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Aspen's Past to Present Historic Tour
This 1.5-hour tour with Dean's Aspen Tours takes you through historic Aspen via a comfortable, climate-controlled vehicle. You'll explore key landmarks and learn about the town's evolution. It's ideal for those who prefer a structured, informative overview of Aspen's history at a relaxed pace.
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Meeting Point
Tour meets 5 minutes prior to start on the pedestrian mall directly across from the corner the Wheeler Opera House in downtown Aspen, Colorado.
Special Instructions
• Please meet at starting point 5 minutes prior. • Dress according to the weather. Tours operate in all weather conditions. • Winter: coats, hats, gloves & footwear suitable for snowy sidewalks. • Summer/Spring/Fall: Shade hat & comfortable waking shoes. • If threat of rain bring jacket or umbrella.
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Dean's Aspen Tours
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Common questions about Aspen's Past to Present Historic Tour
Who operates this experience?
This experience is operated by Dean's Aspen Tours.
What's included?
This tour includes Professional guide and All taxes, fees and handling charges. All inclusions are provided by the tour operator.
How long is this tour?
The experience lasts approximately 1.5 hours, giving you time to fully enjoy your chosen activity.
Can I cancel this tour?
Yes, you can cancel up to 24 hours before the scheduled departure time for a full refund.
Will I receive instant confirmation?
Yes, you'll receive instant confirmation when you book.
What to expect on this tour?
This tour experience lasts approximately 1.5 hours and includes all necessary equipment and guidance. You'll have access to Professional guide and more.
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