US Western States

Colorado Explorer Self-drive

   
Destination:
, United States of America
Duration:
6 nights
Offer ends:
30 November 2024
Valid for travel:
21 Apr - 30 Jun 24. Other travel dates also available, seasonal surcharges apply..

Details

This Colorado itinerary touches starts in the Mile High City and explores the Rocky Mountain region as you drive North into the mountain towns surrounding the famous Rocky Mountain National Park. Take in the best of Colorado’s front range cities which effortlessly blend cowboy and contemporary, a day of adventure and evenings of great food, drink and local entertainment. Go on a road trip along the highest paved road in the USA, take in Denver’s vibrant art scene, experience the rich history and culture in Glenwood Springs which home to a vibrant dining scene, boutique shopping, therapeutic hot springs, and an endless list of outdoor fun. Take in the panoramic views of towering red rock spires at the Colorado National Monument, often called the 'mini-Grand Canyon. Explore Downtown Grand Junction which is a designated park, framed with trees, flowers and park benches to relax on. There are no franchises Downtown, so you will enjoy a unique experience with farm-to-fork restaurants, hip art galleries, trendy shops, and lively theaters. 

HIGHLIGHTS: 

  • Take a walk down Larimer Square where you’ll find a range of renowned restaurants, bars and boutique shops. 
  • Kit yourself out in cowboy apparel at Rockmount Ranchwear – creator of the original snap button cowboy shirt. 
  • Home to 7 professional sport teams, you can see the Rockies play at Coors Field with the backdrop of the Rocky Mountains, or Denver Broncos at the Mile High Stadium 
  • Look out for wildlife – there’s around 3,000 elk in Rocky Mountain National Park and Estes Park.
  • Lake Estes for beautiful views across the water, mountains and continental divide. 
  • Enjoy a vibrant dining scene, boutique shopping & therapeutic hot springs in Glenwood Springs
  • Visit America’s only mountain theme park – Glenwood Caverns Adventure Park
  • Take in the panoramic views of towering red rock spires at the Colorado National Monument, often called the 'mini-Grand Canyon'
  • Explore downtown Grand Junction a designated park, framed with trees, flowers and park benches to relax on. 
  • The world’s largest flat-top mountain – the Grand Mesa – is located in Grand Junction. 

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Inclusions

  • 2 nights at Hilton Garden Inn Denver Downtown ★★★ in a King Bed^
  • 2 nights at Quality Inn near Rocky Mountain National Park, Estes Park ★★★ in a Standard Room including breakfast^
  • 1 nights at Hampton Inn Glenwood Springs ★★★ in a 1 King Bed
  • 1 nights at DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Grand Junction ★★★ in a King bed Mountain View
  • 7 days Alamo car hire in a Toyota Corolla or similar+

Itinerary

Arrive in Denver, collect hire car at airport and drive into Denver for overnight. Evening suggestion: take a walk around Union Station and eat in Larimer Square.

Explore the art museums and neighbourhoods, shopping and overnight Denver.

Drive to Estes Park. Explore Downtown Estes Park and Lake Estes, overnight in Estes Park

Drive to Rocky Mountain National Park, explore the park and overnight.

Drive to Glenwood Springs. Spend the afternoon at the Glenwood Caverns Adventure Park. Get a bit to eat at a local restaurant. End the day in one of the famous hot springs.

Drive to Grand Junction. Sightsee along Rim Rock Drive at the Colorado National Monument. Enjoy some of Colorado’s local wine and farm to table dining. Overnight in Grand Junction.

Enjoy dining and shopping on the creative Main Street. Return rental car and depart from the Grand Junction Regional Airport 

Terms & Conditions

* Conditions apply. On sale until  30 Nov 24 for travel until 10 Apr 25. ~Pricing is dynamic and is correct at time of printing however is subject to change at the discretion of the Hotel operator. These prices should be used as a guide only. Please check all prices, availability and other information with your travel consultant at time of or before booking. Blackouts may apply during special events and fair periods. +Offer is subject to vehicle availability. Minimum renter age without surcharge is 25 years. Drivers aged 21-24 years may be eligible to rent subject to an age surcharge. Rental is inclusive of unlimited kilometres per day and one way rental fee. Rentals are subject to the Terms and Conditions of Alamo rental agreement and the Alamo standard driver and credit qualifications. Rental days are based on a 24 hour period.  Prices correct as at 23 Oct 24 but may be adjusted if surcharges, fees, taxes, or currency exchange rates are affected. Offers subject to availability. (All savings and bonus nights are included in the advertised price). Fees apply for direct payments made to Viva Holidays using a debit or credit card. Amounts payable to third parties not included. Bookings must be made directly with Viva Holidays or a travel agent, please confirm all prices, availability and details with your consultant before booking. Cancellation fees apply, offers may be withdrawn without notice and are not combinable with any other offers unless stated. The Viva Holidays General Booking Conditions apply vivaholidays.com.au/policies/booking-conditions. Viva Holidays Pty Ltd ABN 78 634 662 294.

From

$1,499* | per person twin share
Destination:
, United States of America
Duration:
6 nights
Offer ends:
30 November 2024
Valid for travel:
21 Apr - 30 Jun 24. Other travel dates also available, seasonal surcharges apply..