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Colorado Springs Foothills and Garden of the Gods Jeep Tour 2 hr 30 min

TourTruth score 8.5 out of 10

Very goodTop 19% in Colorado Springs

835 reviews · Rated on 2 providers · How we score

  • Colorado Springs
  • 2 hrs 30 min
  • Updated November 2, 2026

Ride an open-air Jeep through the Pikes Peak foothills, Garden of the Gods, and Colorado Springs’ historic sights with a cowboy guide.

About this tour

Explore the foothills of Pikes Peak and Colorado Springs’ storied sights on an open-air Jeep ride. This 150-minute Colorado Springs Jeep tour pairs sweeping scenery with lively stories from an entertaining cowboy guide.

Travel through North Cheyenne Canyon and see Helen Hunt Falls, the Shortline Railroad’s century-old tunnels, Old Colorado City, and Manitou Springs. The route also visits Garden of the Gods, where striking red rock formations make a memorable backdrop for photos. With about 70% of the drive on paved roads and 30% on dirt, the tour offers a broad overview of the region. Blankets are provided, and the open-air Jeeps leave views unobstructed. The experience is shared with other guests rather than private, and at least two people are needed for the tour to operate.

Choose this Colorado Springs Jeep tour for a scenic introduction to local history and landscapes. Arrive on time, dress for the weather, and enjoy the ride through the Pikes Peak foothills.

Highlights

  • Ride open-air roads through the foothills of Pikes Peak
  • Admire the red rock formations of Garden of the Gods
  • Discover local history with an entertaining cowboy guide
  • See North Cheyenne Canyon, Helen Hunt Falls, and Old Colorado City
  • Pass the Shortline Railroad and its century-old tunnels

What's included

Included

  • Blankets
  • Guide

Not included

  • Transportation to and from attractions
  • Private Jeep tour

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Important information

  • At least 2 people are required for the tour to operate
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult
  • Service animals are allowed
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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  • Operates in all weather; dress appropriately
  • Tours depart on time; late arrivals may miss the tour without a refund
  • The driveway is steep; low-riding vehicles and RVs should use Olympic Village Drive to reach the parking lot
  • The tour is not private; please be considerate of other groups

Frequently asked questions

How long is the Jeep tour?

The tour lasts approximately 150 minutes.

Is the Jeep tour private?

No. The Jeep tour is not private.

How many people are required for the tour to operate?

At least 2 people are required for the activity to take place.

Are children allowed on the tour?

Children must be accompanied by an adult.

What happens if I arrive late?

Tours depart on time. There are no refunds for missed tours.

How this score is calculated

This tour scores 4.88 on Viator and 4.92 on GetYourGuide. Ratings on these sites cluster near the top of the 5-star scale, so we compare each one with all other ratings on the same site before combining them.

How the score works and rating distribution in Colorado Springs
  • Each provider rating is turned into a percentile: the share of that provider's ratings it beats, weighted by review counts.
  • Listings on different providers are combined in proportion to their review counts.
  • Tours with few reviews are pulled toward the average until more reviews come in, so a handful of perfect reviews can't top the list.
  • The result is shown from 0 to 10: this tour scores 8.5. Top 19% in Colorado Springs means it ranks in the top 19% of tours in Colorado Springs by this score.

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