Sightseeing Tours in Boulder

Enjoy self-guided audio tours with included attraction tickets in one app

Audio tours on your smartphone

After purchase, you will receive the link to download the app to take this tour.

Control your experience

With the in-app audio guide, you decide when to start, pause, and finish your tour.

No internet is required

All audio tours and tickets can be downloaded to your device anytime.

Activities found:2
Sort by:
Your free Boulder sightseeing self-guided audio tour is waiting.
Get free audio tours, travel Spotify playlists, and other goodies in your email.
By signing up, you agree to receive promotional emails on activities and insider tips. You can unsubscribe or withdraw your consent at any time with future effect. For more information, read our Privacy statement.
Most recommended in Boulder Sightseeing Tours
Downtown Boulder: A Walk Through the Gem of Colorado
Downtown Boulder: A Walk Through the Gem of C...

Discover Boulder's unique blend of cultures and histories with this self-guided audio tour. Ideal for those intrigued by the natural beauty, eclectic culture, and hidden stories that shape a city, this tour is a window into the heart of Boulder, Colorado. It's perfect for listeners who desire a deeper understanding of what makes Boulder tick, from its liberal streets to the area's entrepreneurial spirit. This journey begins at the corner of 9th St. and Walnut St., wrapping around the downtown area and concluding right where it starts, making navigation simple and seamless. The path takes participants past local hotspots like the Trident bookstore and café, the quaint Dushanbe Teahouse, and the living history of the Boulder Creek Path. Along the trek, the tour dives into fascinating tales of the locale, presenting Boulder Creek's flood history, the story behind the renowned Boulder Theater, and the organic buzz of the farmer's market. Truly unforgettable moments include strolling through the gardens of the Historic Highland Building. This exploration is not just a walk but an intimate dance with the spirit and stories of Boulder that remain long after the tour ends.

Boulder City Highlights: From Hotel Boulderado to Fiske Planetarium
Boulder City Highlights: From Hotel Boulderad...

Delve into the vibrant city of Boulder with our unique in-app audio tour. Designed for anyone with a curiosity about this picturesque college town, this guide will lead you through Boulder's intriguing history and culture. Starting at the timeless Hotel Boulderado, the route unfolds along the verdant Boulder Creek Path, meanders through the bustling energy of Pearl Street Mall, and completes the adventure at the stellar Fiske Planetarium. Your path will guide you past the storied Boulder County Historic Courthouse and Boulder Theater, each with its own tale to tell. As you journey, make sure to absorb the architectural splendor of the Carnegie Library for Local History and the academic significance of the University of Colorado libraries and auditoriums. Your footsteps will trace a narrative woven through the city's development, from its enlightening Chautauqua roots to its contemporary status as an academic and cultural hub. The memories you'll take away include the soothing ambiance of Boulder Creek, the lively spirit of Pearl Street, and the grandeur of Boulder's cultural landmarks. This audio tour is more than just a walk; it's a doorway to discovering the essence of Boulder, one step at a time.

Best Boulder Sightseeing Tours

Explore scenic routes and hidden gems with the top Sightseeing Tours in Boulder. Experience the city's charm at your own pace.

Downtown Boulder: A Walk Through the Gem of Colorado

What is it?
Embark on a captivating self-guided audio tour through the rich tapestry of Boulder's downtown area.
Why you should go?
Discover the fascinating interplay of nature and culture on this immersive journey into Boulder's heart. With each step along the well-mapped route starting from 9th St. and Walnut St., one uncovers a series of stories that paint a vivid picture of the city. From the Trident bookstore and café, known for its literary charm, to the Boulder Creek's historical recounts, this tour offers an insider's view. The Boulder Theater's illustrious past and the lively vibe of the local farmer's market are highlights not to be missed. This audio tour is more than sightseeing; it's a narrative experience enveloping the essence of Boulder.

Boulder City Highlights: A Private Walking Journey

What is it?
Join an enlightening in-app audio tour exploring Boulder’s iconic landmarks and spirited streets.
Why you should go?
Starting at the Hotel Boulderado, this tour sweeps you away on a scenic route framing Boulder's picturesque charm. Featuring stops like the historical Boulder County Courthouse and the architecturally significant Carnegie Library, each landmark tells a unique tale. Participants will encounter the vivacity of the street performers at Pearl Street Mall and the academic prowess surrounding the University of Colorado. This curated walkthrough captures the eclectic ambiance of the city, from the Chautauqua movement’s influence to today's cultural verve. Ideal for history buffs and cultural connoisseurs alike, the Boulder City Highlights tour is a perspective-changing exploration of Boulder's multifaceted story.

TOP-2 most rated Sightseeing Tours in Boulder

  • Downtown Boulder: A Walk Through the Gem of Colorado is lauded for unveiling the city’s cultural and natural allure through engaging storytelling and strategic stops.
  • Boulder City Highlights: A Private Walking Journey is celebrated for its comprehensive narrative that captures Boulder's rich history, dynamic culture, and academic heritage.

TOP-2 new Sightseeing Tours in Boulder for experienced tourists

  • Downtown Boulder: A Walk Through the Gem of Colorado combines cultural immersion with eco-conscious exploration designed for the seasoned traveler seeking hidden stories.
  • Boulder City Highlights: A Private Walking Journey offers a curated experience through Boulder's vibrant history and landmarks, appealing to the discerning cultural enthusiast.

FAQ

When searching for the best Boulder Sightseeing Tours, top recommendations often include the immersive 'Downtown Boulder: A Walk Through the Gem of Colorado' and the insightful 'Boulder City Highlights: A Private Walking Journey' which provide comprehensive and engaging ways to explore Boulder's unique charm.
Apart from Sightseeing Tours in Boulder, visitors can engage in a variety of activities such as hiking the picturesque trails of the Flatirons, relaxing at the Boulder Dushanbe Teahouse, exploring the vibrant Pearl Street Mall, and experiencing the innovative exhibits at the Museum of Boulder or the Boulder History Museum.
Typically, Sightseeing Tours in Boulder are conveniently designed to fit into a 1-2 hour window. This duration allows visitors to thoroughly enjoy the narrative and sights at a leisurely pace, with ample time to appreciate Boulder's cultural and historical highlights.
Want to discover all there is to do in Boulder
Click here for a full list