Companion Tours
Monday, October 10th, 9:00am – 4:00pm
Denver Botanic Gardens and Pearl Street Mall
Join this docent-led tour and encounter a wide range of distinctive gardens on 24-acres that celebrate a Western identity and the unique high-altitude climate and geography. Other gardens include a Japanese Garden, Scripture Garden, and Sensory Garden. The tour is approximately 60 minutes. Afterwards, we’ll travel to Boulder’s Pearl Street Mall for on-your-own lunch at one of the famed local eateries, shopping on this picturesque pedestrian mall, or a visit to the Boulder Museum of Modern Art.
Please meet in the Westin lobby at 8:45am.
Comfortable walking shoes recommended.
Lunch is on your own. Please bring $$ for lunch and gratuities.
Tuesday, October 11th, 8:30am – 4:30pm
The Stanley Hotel and Downtown Estes Park
Immerse yourself in the rich story of the history of The Stanley Hotel! This 1 hour walking tour will introduce you to Mr. F.O. Stanley, Stephen King, legendary ghosts, and other noteworthy visitors since 1909. The Stanley Hotel Historic Day Tour is a unique way to experience the hotel’s history, architecture, folklore, and pop culture with a knowledgeable storyteller. Then visit Downtown Estes Park to have lunch and explore this quaint mountain village. Siting at an elevation of 7,522 feet, Estes Park serves as the gateway to Rocky Mountain National Park. Mountains peaks rise all around, from 8,500 feet to more than 14,000 feet, for gorgeous views in every direction. Galleries and shops present a variety of practical to whimsical. Wildlife is still so plentiful that elk wandering downtown seem like the official welcoming committee.
Please meet in the Westin lobby at 8:15am.
Comfortable walking shoes recommended.
Lunch is on your own. Please bring $$ for lunch and gratuities.
Wednesday, October 12th, 9:00am – 3:00pm
Meow Wolf Denver
“Come as you are. Leave transformed.” Convergence Station is Meow Wolf’s third permanent exhibition. Discover immersive, mind-bending art and an underground rich narrative as you journey through 4 floors of 70+ installations, rooms, and portals. Together they tell an unforgettable, cathartic tale of converged worlds. Enjoy lunch at the Meow Wolf café before our return to the Westin.
Please meet in the Westin lobby at 8:45am.
Comfortable walking shoes recommended.
Lunch is on your own. Please bring $$ for lunch and gratuities.
