Garden of the Gods, Manitou Springs, Old Stage Road Jeep Tour in Colorado Springs
Colorado Springs, United States

Garden of the Gods, Manitou Springs, Old Stage Road Jeep Tour

Outty Ranking 86 4.9 · 337 traveler reviews3 hoursFrom $120

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86/100

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Traveler rating

4.9/5

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Is Garden of the Gods, Manitou Springs, Old Stage Road Jeep Tour worth booking?

Garden of the Gods, Manitou Springs, Old Stage Road Jeep Tour is a 3-hour experience in Colorado Springs, United States, from $120 per person. It scores 86 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Exceptional, based on a 4.9/5 rating across 337 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
86 / 100
Rating
4.9/5 (337)
Duration
3 hours
From
$120 per person

Highlights -Scenic drive in Garden of the Gods Park -Get out in our favorite spots for pictures -Views of foothills and Pikes Peak -Explore the eclectic mountain town of Manitou Springs -15 minute stop at the Trading Pos

What you get

    About this experience

    Highlights -Scenic drive in Garden of the Gods Park -Get out in our favorite spots for pictures -Views of foothills and Pikes Peak -Explore the eclectic mountain town of Manitou Springs -15 minute stop at the Trading Post for restroom break and shopping -Short drive into the mountains and forest on Old Stage Road. -Three distinct areas of our great town Capacity -8 Guests Max, 4 Guests per Jeep (two Jeeps) -Jeeps can fill up and can be cramped for some people. We do offer private tours for 1-3 people. Select 1 traveler and purchase 1 ticket. Duration -3 Hours Ages -1 yrs and older Tour -Garden of the Gods is Colorado Spring's main attraction. A beautiful city park like no other. -We tour Manitou Springs, talk about the interesting history of the area, stop off at a few springs to take a drink of the natural mineral waters and show some points of interest. -Quick tour of Old Stage Road. Get into the mountains and forest away from commercial attractions. Experience Colorado.

    What's included

    Included

    • Bottled water
    • Snacks

    What you'll see and do

    1. Garden of the Gods

      A trip through the iconic Garden of the Gods. We make stops at the popular picture points and discover interesting facts about this amazing park.

      60 minutes here

    2. Manitou Springs

      We'll drive through the eclectic mountain town of Manitou Springs. Discover interesting history and folklore of the area and drink some of the natural spring waters.

      30 minutes here

    3. Old Colorado City Historic District

      There is no listing for Old Stage Road, but we will explore the area. Old Stage Road is a forested dirt road that goes up the side of Cheyenne Mountain. A uniquely Colorado scenic drive.

      Pass by without stopping

    4. Garden of the Gods Trading Post

      We take a short break at the Garden of the Gods Trading Post.

      15 minutes here

    Where it starts and ends

    Meeting point

    Colorado Springs

    There is parking available around town, but we meet at 2617 W Colorado Ave, Colorado Springs, CO 80904. Meet in the parking lot 15 minutes prior to tour time.

    Hotel pickup

    No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.

    Ends at

    There is parking available around town, but we meet at 2617 W Colorado Ave, Colorado Springs, CO 80904. Meet in the parking lot 15 minutes prior to tour time.

    Options you can book

    • Public

      Jeep

    • Private-select 1 traveler

      Select 1 traveler and 1 ticket for 1-3 people private option. Purchase two seperate tickets for a group up to 6 people.

    Before you book

    Cancellation
    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
    Languages
    en
    Ticket
    Mobile Only
    Runs on
    Every day
    Group size
    Up to 8 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    Mountain Jeep LLC

    Know before you go

    • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
    • Service animals allowed
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

    Photos

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    What travelers are saying

    Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 334 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.

    Knowledge and storytelling

    9 mentions

    Reviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.

    The guide

    6 mentions

    Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.

    Photo opportunities

    4 mentions

    The views and photo stops come up again and again.

    Traveler reviews

    334 verified traveler reviews for Garden of the Gods, Manitou Springs, Old Stage Road Jeep Tour. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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    B8518FYkathrync · August 2026

    How can you not believe in a higher power when looking at this magnificence

    We took a nice hike and then drive thru Garden of the Gods. It’s just beautiful. The visitors center is very informative.

    Response from the operator: Thanks Kati. We are glad you enjoyed the experience and it was our pleasure!

    via Tripadvisor

    jodi_l · August 2026

    So Much to See & Take In!

    Bri was so accommodating, elaborated on history and information of the areas we visited and was highly personable. She made me want to stay longer in Colorado Spring area and explore more. We will be back for another visit and adventure around Manitou Springs & have more fun experiences. TY!

    Response from the operator: You're welcome and thank you! We do our best to have guests have the best experience possible. Brie does a real good job with that. We are happy you enjoyed the experience.

    via Viator

    Q7676VSelainem · August 2026

    Views are spectacular!

    We thoroughly enjoyed the jeep tour through the Garden of the Gods, Manitou Springs and Cheyenne Mountain. Loved hearing the history associated with these places as well as the views. Plenty of stops for pictures! Recommend booking a jeep tour early in your stay! Top notch guides!

    Response from the operator: Thank you. We are glad you enjoyed the experience and it was our pleasure!

    via Tripadvisor

    Abraham_G · August 2026

    Great trip

    It was a great trip. We had Jeff as our guide, great guide, informative, knowledgeable. The trip included, garden of the gods, a couple of mineral springs stops, and a mini tour of downtown Manitou. Jeff took us up the road that has the overlook to the Broadmoor hotel. We also saw the incline, which was amazing as well. The guides are random, but if you happen to get Jeff (Saturday only) you will be in for a treat..

    Response from the operator: Thanks Abraham. We are glad you enjoyed Jeff so much as your guide. He is a great guide. It was our pleasure!

    via Viator

    Wendylynn_C · August 2026

    Highly recommend

    The jeep tour took us to awesome elevations with fantastic views. The guide was very pleasant and knowledgeable and knew the best views. Highly recommended. Loved tasting the different fresh water right out of the springs and didn't know they would all taste so different

    Response from the operator: Thanks Wendy. Yes, the spring waters are very different and now you are healed! Ha. We are glad you enjoyed the experience.

    via Viator

    Good to know

    Duration
    3 hours
    Free cancellation
    Up to 24h before
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Every day
    Price range
    $120 to $410
    Hotel pickup
    No pickup, meet at start point
    Booked in 30 days
    118
    Verdict
    Exceptional

    Why this scores 86

    The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)93
    Review evidence (18% weight)90
    Booking momentum (14% weight)88
    Value for money (12% weight)73
    Listing quality (10% weight)85
    Local standing (8% weight)56
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    Garden of the Gods, Manitou Springs, Old Stage Road Jeep Tour: questions travelers ask

    Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Colorado Springs.

    How much does Garden of the Gods, Manitou Springs, Old Stage Road Jeep Tour cost?

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    Prices start at $120 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Colorado Springs usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.

    How long does Garden of the Gods, Manitou Springs, Old Stage Road Jeep Tour take?

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    Plan for about 3 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Colorado Springs is not rushed.

    Is Garden of the Gods, Manitou Springs, Old Stage Road Jeep Tour worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 86 out of 100, which we label "Exceptional". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.9/5 across 337 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable most popular in Colorado Springs, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

    Can I cancel or reschedule Garden of the Gods, Manitou Springs, Old Stage Road Jeep Tour?

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    Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.

    Is Garden of the Gods, Manitou Springs, Old Stage Road Jeep Tour suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 3-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book Garden of the Gods, Manitou Springs, Old Stage Road Jeep Tour?

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    Around 118 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Colorado Springs can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.

    What should I bring or wear?

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    Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Colorado Springs and add a light layer if any part of the 3-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does Garden of the Gods, Manitou Springs, Old Stage Road Jeep Tour start and how do I get there?

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    The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Colorado Springs within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.

    What are the best things to do in Colorado Springs?

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    Colorado Springs runs Pikes Peak cog railway and jeep tours, Garden of the Gods drives and climbs, Manitou Springs walks, zip lines and Royal Gorge day trips. On Outty we rank every Colorado Springs experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Pikes Peak Jeep Tour, Classic Food Tour in Colorado Springs, Pikes Peak and Garden of the Gods Jeep Tour. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.

    When is the best time to visit Colorado Springs?

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    May to September, with cog railway seats selling out in July and August. Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.

    How many days do you need in Colorado Springs?

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    Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.

    Do I book through Outty or through the operator?

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    Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.

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