Aspen may known for glitz and glamour today, but like many Colorado mountain towns, it started as a humble mining town. Follow your guide as he shares history, local folklore, and insider knowledge of downtown Aspen. The tour happens rain or shine, so dress appropriately for mountain weather changes and come prepared to immerse yourself in local legends.

Local guide
Walking tour through historic downtown
Learn about Aspen’s history and local legends
Enjoy great views along the way

What To Expect

Dean’s Aspen Tours

This tour explores historic downtown Aspen telling the stories of the characters that made this one of the greatest mountain towns in the world.
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Wheeler Opera House

Tour meets in front of the Wheeler Opera House.
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Wagner Park

Iconic views of the surrounding mountains.
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Pitkin County Library

Modern library showcasing historic images
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Aspen Mountain / Ajax

Scenic view of Aspen mountain while it’s history and lore is unraveled.
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Smuggler Mountain

Scenic views of Smuggler Mountain while learning about it’s mining history and current recreational uses.
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Mill Street Fountain

The Mill Street Fountain is a great gathering spot for local kids and dogs during the summer months when it’s operating. Great spot for photos of Aspen’s pedestrian mall.
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Highlight

Confirmation will be received at time of booking
Wheelchair accessible
Stroller accessible
Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
Service animals allowed
Near public transportation
Transportation is wheelchair accessible
Surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Most travelers can participate
This tour/activity will have a maximum of 10 travelers

Include

All taxes, fees and handling charges
Professional guide

Exclude

Gratuities