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Available on Thursdays, May through October
Meet the farmers and ranchers of the SLV. We'll travel through farm country and visit a potato and barley farm and tour the fields with the farmer. Learn about the history of farming in the valley, how crops are grown and harvested and see first-hand why this amazing agriculture community is so special. Lunch, snacks and beverages provided.
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Available Thursdays through Sundays - Year-Round (Weather Permitting in Winter)
Follow the Rio Grande River towards the headwaters to embark on a historical journey through the silver boom of the 1890s. We'll make stops along the way, take a walking tour of Creede, do some shopping and see some local sites to include two museums. A short drive up Bachelor Loop provides incredible views of the San Juans. We will end our journey in town for dinner at one of the fabulous restaurants. This is a full-day tour between 8-9 hours. Cost of meals not included.
Travel the 4x4 historic mining loop above Creede to visit the historic mines, to include the Last Chance Mine, ghost towns and learn about the geological history of the San Juan Mountains.. Wildlife is sure to be spotted and we'll stop along the way for a picnic lunch in a setting that's sure to be memorable. I'll bring the food, snacks and beverages.
One of the most breathtaking drives in the San Juans takes you from historic Creede to historic Lake City. We'll learn about the Silver boom, mining history, geology, ranching, Native Americans, and more. Depending on availability, we have an overnight option to stay at the historic RC Guest Ranch at their regular rates. We'll make the reservation and provide a camp-style breakfast with views of Bristol Head Mountain before departing back to Creede. Meals not included except for breakfast.
Available Thursdays, Fridays and Saturdays Year- Round
This full-day tour will take you around the entire valley to visit the first, last and oldest sites in the state. These sites played an important role in shaping the Centennial state. Stops include the oldest operating hotel, oldest business, home of the first Lieutenant Governor and last narrow-gauge train. Plan on 8 hours and we can also make this a two-day tour to maximize time at each stop. I'll bring beverages and snacks, meals not included.
The quaint town of Saguache boasts a museum, shops and restaurant options in historic downtown. We'll meet for breakfast, take a walking tour of town then travel west to the community of La Garita. Learn about the Spanish, Native Americans and geological history. Stops include the Natural Arch, Petroglyphs, historic church and lunch at the historic La Garita store. Lots of adventure awaits! Meals not included but snacks and beverages will be provided.
Across the valley, we'll explore as many of the 26 museums as we can that showcase the incredible history of the people and places going back to the 1500s. Stopping for meals at one of the locally, family-owned restaurants and other shops if time allows, you'll experience a restored steam engine, the home of a world heavy-weight boxing champion, 1890s jail and so much more. Cost of meals and admission to museums not included.
Want to ride the Cumbres and Toltec but not the bus back? We will meet you in either Chama or Antonito and we'll travel back along Cumbres pass and the Conejos River to include additional historical and scenic stops. We'll also have a picnic, take a short hike and make a full day of this amazing region.
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Offered year-round.
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Crestone and the Baca Grande are known for its Spiritual Centers, unique homes and beautiful surroundings. We will meet in town and drive through the area to see the most amazing aspects of this community. Short hikes will be included so wear good walking or hiking shoes. The fascinating history, natural beauty of the 14,000 peaks, coupled with the eclectic culture promises to make this tour informative and interesting. I'll bring the snacks and can also plan for a picnic along one of the creeks
Offered year-round.
Sometimes it's hard to decide what tour to take. Let me know about your interests, I'll create an itinerary, we'll meet for breakfast and hit the road. Cost starts at $40 per hour and promises to be filled with adventure.
Offered year-round.
The SLV has so many wonderful towns to call home. If you're thinking about moving here or just did, let's explore all the fabulous sites together and get to know the locals. I'll make sure you have the knowledge to settle-in and get on valley time!
Check for availability, offered year-round.
Saguache county has six recreational marijuana stores that all have their own unique supply of products. We'll travel to each of these stores and make stops along the way to other unique places on our route to include a short walk at one of the wildlife areas. We can also stop for meals at any of the wonderful small family-owned restaurants in the area. Cost of meals not included. And we can also include a tour of the stores in Costilla and Conejos counties. They are worth a visit too!
All tours accommodate up to 4 adults. Cost of meals are not included unless noted. Discount of 20% for Veterans, First Responders, Educators, Seniors and 15 % discount for locals.
Welcome to Vista Colorado Tours, the exclusive sightseeing tours provider for Southern Colorado and the surrounding areas. Explore the largest mountain alpine valley in the world and discover all the hidden gems.
As a valley native, Kyli started her business with a passion for history, exploring new and old places and sharing those experiences with others. She believes that traveling and exploring is a way of life, and we are dedicated to helping our clients discover new cultures, new experiences and stay active. Our goal is to create memories that last a lifetime.
We pride ourselves on being the premier tour company in the area, offering exclusive experiences to our customers. Our tours are carefully designed to showcase the rich history, breathtaking landscapes, and exciting recreational activities that Southern Colorado has to offer. With our top-of-the-line vehicles equipped with 4x4 capabilities, we can venture into even the most remote and extraordinary areas of our journey. Our commitment to providing the best views and experiences ensures that our customers have an unforgettable time exploring the region.
At Vista Colorado Tours, we are fully committed to providing the best possible experience for our clients. We strive to be environmentally responsible, socially conscious, and culturally respectful. We want to leave a positive impact on the places we visit and the people we meet.
For group tours larger than 4 adults, We can customize an itinerary to emphasize your interests. If you have a special request, send us a message, and we will be sure to get back to you as soon as we can.
Crestone, Colorado, United States
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