7-Day Rockies to the Red Rocks Excursion Salt Lake City｜Salt Lake City to Denver

The lively atmosphere before resting for the night in Salt Lake City, preparing for the next part of your journey.

Upon arriving in Salt Lake City, you'll have plenty of time to explore this dynamic metropolis. As the capital of Utah, Salt Lake City offers a wealth of attractions, from historic landmarks and modern shopping districts to the surrounding natural beauty.

Adventure with a scenic transfer from Salt Lake City to Moab, a journey that offers stunning views of Utah's diverse landscapes.

Upon your arrival in Moab, you'll have the entire day to experience the unique charm of this vibrant desert town. Moab is a hidden gem, offering a perfect blend of adventure, history, and relaxation. Famous for its rich cultural heritage, Moab boasts fascinating Native American rock art and historical landmarks that tell the stories of the region’s past. If you're a history enthusiast, you can visit the nearby Mill Creek Canyon or explore the local museums for a deeper understanding of the area's ancient roots.

At your own pace in Moab, a place renowned for its natural beauty and outdoor adventures.

Known as the "Adventure Capital of Utah," Moab offers a wide array of activities, ensuring there’s something for everyone. You can choose to explore the iconic Arches and Canyonlands National Parks, famous for their stunning rock formations and panoramic views, or opt for thrilling activities like off-road Jeep tours, mountain biking, or river rafting along the Colorado River. For those seeking a more relaxed experience, enjoy leisurely walks through the town’s charming streets, visit local galleries, or take in the breathtaking desert landscapes from one of the many viewpoints. Whatever you choose, you’ll have ample time to fully immerse yourself in the beauty and adventure that Moab has to offer. After an exciting day of exploration, you’ll spend the night in Moab, recharging for more adventures in the days to come

An unforgettable journey aboard the Rocky Mountaineer from Moab

Spend the morning at your own pace in Moab, taking time to enjoy the peaceful surroundings or perhaps explore more of the town’s natural wonders. After a leisurely morning, depart Moab in the afternoon. As you travel, you’ll be treated to breathtaking views of the rugged mountains, crossing the Utah-Colorado border, where the landscape transforms into a stunning display of towering peaks and expansive valleys. The journey continues until you arrive at the charming resort town of Glenwood Springs, famous for its natural hot springs and picturesque setting. After a day of scenic travel, enjoy a relaxing overnight stay in Glenwood Springs, a perfect place to unwind and reflect on the beauty of the journey.

Entire day for Botanical Gardens, Jazz Neighborhoods & Savor Local Cuisine at Denver 

Whether you're looking to unwind and relax or seek out something exciting, Denver offers a wide range of options to suit every interest. You can take a leisurely stroll through the city’s lush botanical gardens, where you’ll find an array of vibrant flowers and peaceful walking paths. If you’re a fan of history and culture, explore Denver’s historic jazz neighborhoods, where the rhythms of the past still echo in the lively music scene. For those who are passionate about food, Denver's blossoming culinary scene will surely delight you. From trendy cafes and food trucks to upscale restaurants serving innovative cuisine, the city is a haven for food lovers. You may also choose to explore local markets, where you can sample fresh, locally sourced produce and artisanal goods. With so many options available, you can curate your day based on what interests you most, whether it’s immersing yourself in nature, delving into the city’s cultural heritage, or indulging in delicious food. Enjoy your time in Denver before your next adventure!

Your journey ends upon checkout from your Denver hotel.