Breckenridge Downtown Smartphone Guided Audio Walking Tour

Breckenridge , United States

Breckenridge Downtown Smartphone Guided Audio Walking Tour

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50m - 1h

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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Mobile or paper ticket accepted

About this experience

Walk around historic downtown Breckenridge and discover it’s gold rush history and the stories behind the sites. Go at your own pace and schedule.

Advantages of this tour?
- Our app offers immersive location aware walking tours navigated by your smart phone. Go at your own pace, on your own schedule and on your own terms. It's like a real life tour guide.
- Best deal in town.
- Professional Narration, production and music to bring the history to life
- Walk at your own pace and hear the stories of what you see.
- Stop anytime.
- The tour never expires.
- Listen remotely after taking the in person tour.

On the tour you’ll learn about the gold rush, the biggest nuggest, the history of Chinese in the wild west, the best pizza and the devils triangle, the arts district, the oldest saloon and so much more.

Available options

Breckenridge Downtown Smartphone Guided Audio Walking Tour

What's included

Go at your own pace and schedule, 24/7/365. The tour never expires.

See the historic sites in Breckenridge and do not miss it's story.

Listen again later after the on location tour

tour on our walking tour app in Breckenridge

Detailed itinerary

The tour starts at the spot where Breckenridge got its start, next to the blue river. ON the tour you'll hear the stories of each site, how it was founded, and the gold that was discovered. Then you'll be guided step by step through Breck learning it's history.

Stop at the oldest saloon in Breckenridge and learn about the history of the gold miners that came here.

Who's tom's baby? Well it's not what you think. Hear the story of the gold miners and their discoveries.

This is one of the oldest buildings and the coolest collections in town, hear the history of the building and how the museum was founded.

The old briar rose has a long history in the Breck. You'll walk outsdie and hear about it.

Fatty's is not only the best pizza in town, the building and the pizza shop have a lot of history as part of the old devil's triangle.

The tour ends at the historic building where you'll hear Barney's incredible story. Then feel free to walk in to explore more!

The tour will guide you through the streets, the art district, the parks and areas sharing the story of Breckenridge. Go at your own pace. This is a location aware walking tour that plays automatically as you walk. The tour never expires.

What's not included

No food, drink or entrance tickets, this is all outside and guided by our walking tour app

Available languages

Audio guide

Important information

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

Meeting point

Important notes

Thank you for booking the Breckenridge Downtown Historic Walking Tour.

This is a tiny company, just me (Hi I’m Greg!), and I’m here to help :). If you have questions text +1-617-991-3269. Your ticket is below.

Quick overview:
1. Get the WalknTours app
2. Register
3. Unlock the tour by choosing the tour and use code fox1010 to unlock it

Full ticket:

HOW TO TAKE YOUR TOUR
*Do not purchase the tour in the WalknTours app. Use Code fox1010
*If you purchased more than one ticket make sure each user registers a unique account and email address. You will use the same experience code fix1010

Step 1: Download the WalknTours app on iPhone or Android. Link below. If it does not link, please search WalknTours on your store.
https://onelink.to/ffpuug

Step 2: Register an Account or Login

Step 3: Open the Tour
Select Breckenridge (Or select the tour in the Near Me section)
Select the Breckenridge Historic Downtown Walking Tour and click it.
Click "Enter Experience Code"
Enter the Experience Code fox1010
Click apply
The tour is now unlocked and you can take it anytime.

To take the tour go outside the Breckenridge Welcome Center.

Have questions? Email us info@walkntours.com or text 617-991-3269

About Breckenridge

Breckenridge is a charming mountain town known for its world-class skiing, historic main street, and stunning alpine scenery. Nestled in the heart of the Rocky Mountains, it offers year-round outdoor adventures and a vibrant cultural scene.

Top Attractions

Breckenridge Ski Resort

One of the largest ski resorts in Colorado, offering world-class skiing and snowboarding with over 2,900 acres of skiable terrain.

Adventure Full day recommended Expensive (Lift tickets start at $150 per day)

Historic Main Street

A charming, pedestrian-friendly street lined with historic buildings, shops, restaurants, and galleries.

Historical 2-3 hours Free to explore

Breckenridge Distillery

A local distillery offering tours and tastings of their award-winning spirits.

Cultural 1-2 hours Moderate ($20-$40 for tours and tastings)

Boreas Pass Road

A scenic drive or bike ride with stunning views of the Rocky Mountains and alpine meadows.

Nature Half day Free

Breckenridge Nordic Center

A winter sports center offering cross-country skiing, snowshoeing, and fat biking.

Adventure Half day Moderate ($30-$50 for rentals and trail passes)

Must-Try Local Dishes

Rocky Mountain Oysters

Deep-fried bull testicles, a local delicacy.

Appetizer Not vegetarian or vegan

Green Chili

A spicy stew made with pork, green chiles, and potatoes.

Main Course Can be made vegetarian

Bison Burger

A burger made with bison meat, often served with local toppings and sides.

Main Course Not vegetarian or vegan

Huckleberry Pie

A sweet pie made with wild huckleberries, a local favorite.

Dessert Vegetarian

Popular Activities

Skiing and snowboarding Snowmobiling Mountain biking Hiking Whitewater rafting Spa treatments Scenic chairlift rides Yoga and wellness classes

Best Time to Visit

December to March (Winter) and June to August (Summer)

Winter is ideal for skiing and snowboarding, while summer offers hiking, mountain biking, and festivals. Both seasons provide excellent outdoor activities and vibrant nightlife.

-10 to 10°C (Winter), 10 to 25°C (Summer) 14 to 50°F (Winter), 50 to 77°F (Summer)

Practical Information

Language

Official: English
Widely spoken: Spanish
English: Widely spoken

Currency

US Dollar (USD)

Time Zone

Mountain Time Zone (MT) (GMT-7)

Electricity

120VV, 60HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe

Breckenridge is generally safe, but visitors should be aware of altitude sickness, winter weather conditions, and the risks associated with outdoor activities.

Important Precautions:

• Be aware of altitude sickness and stay hydrated
• Dress in layers and be prepared for changing weather conditions
• Follow safety guidelines for outdoor activities

Getting there

By air

Denver International Airport • 80 miles (130 km)
Eagle County Regional Airport • 70 miles (113 km)

By bus

Denver Bus Station, Eagle Bus Station

Getting around

Public transport

The BreckFree Ride shuttle service is convenient and reliable, running frequently during the day.

Taxis

Available • Apps: Uber, Lyft

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Downtown Ski Hill River District Ward

Day trips

Lake Dillon

10 miles (16 km) • Half day

A scenic lake offering a variety of outdoor activities, including hiking, biking, and water sports.

Dillon

15 miles (24 km) • Half day

A charming town with a variety of shops, restaurants, and cultural attractions.

Keystone

20 miles (32 km) • Full day

A popular ski resort and outdoor destination offering a variety of activities year-round.

Festivals

Breckenridge Film Festival • Annually in September Breckenridge Music Festival • Annually in August Ullr Fest • Annually in January

Pro tips

Book accommodations and lift tickets well in advance, especially during peak seasons
Dress in layers and be prepared for changing weather conditions
Stay hydrated and be aware of altitude sickness
Explore the historic main street and support local businesses
Take advantage of the town's free shuttle service to get around