Overview
Come take a half day tour and see the highlights of Mesa Verde National Park. We’ll squeeze 700 years of history into a 6-hour round trip tour (3 hours’ total drive time, 3 hours in the park) with a professional guide that is passionate about giving you the most informative experience possible.
This tour will include a stop at several iconic cliff dwellings, including the park’s crown jewel, Cliff Palace, where you have the option of taking a 40 minute ranger led tour (see our Immersive Tour for details). We’ll also take in some of the most spectacular views of the 4 Corners region as we travel through the park.
We guarantee that you’ll leave with a new found appreciation for the cultures and landscapes of the Southwest. Included: Park fees, Cliff Palace tickets, transportation to and from Durango and within the park, and plenty of water and snacks.
- Recommended by 98% of travelers
- Badge of Excellence
- Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
- Mobile ticket
What's included
Complimentary transportation from Durango, Colorado
Bottled water
Snacks
In-vehicle air conditioning
All fees and/or taxes
Guide gratuity
Meeting and pickup
Travelers meet at the meeting point.
Meeting point
Albertson's Grocery Store Parking Lot
End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
What to expect
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Mesa Verde National Park
4 hours
Get the most out of your visit to Mesa Verde on this morning half day tour which includes a Ranger Guided tour of Cliff Palace. Our professional guides customize the tour based on your interests and make sure you experience the best features of Mesa Verde!
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.
Times are local to the experience (America/Denver).
Additional Information
- Minimum age of 4 years old
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Up to 12 travelers per booking
- Each booking must include at least one adult.
FAQs about Mesa Verde Highlights Tour
Can I cancel Mesa Verde Highlights Tour for free?
Yes. For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.
How long does it take?
It takes about 6 hours.
Where does it start?
Albertson's Grocery Store Parking Lot
What's included?
- Complimentary transportation from Durango, Colorado
- Bottled water
- Snacks
- In-vehicle air conditioning
What's not included?
- Guide gratuity
Which languages is it offered in?
It is offered in English.
Is it suitable for children?
Children must be accompanied by an adult.
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