Rocky Mountain HIGH: Cannabis Mountain Tour

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Rocky Mountain HIGH: Cannabis Mountain Tour

★ 3.7 · 3 reviews From $67 Operated by The Cannabis Experience · Bookable on GetYourGuide
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Colorado mountains plus cannabis? That’s the whole idea. This Rocky Mountain HIGH tour pairs foothills views with a legally run, guide-led cannabis experience, so you’re not trying to figure out logistics on the fly.

I like the big comfort win: luxury transportation with water and light snacks, plus time to relax instead of hunting rides. I also like the dispensary-style learning part, where you get guided info on strains and products and then free time to shop with discounts.

One thing to consider: on a small set of past bookings, there was at least one case of a guide canceling without showing up. If your schedule is tight, I’d keep a little flexibility and plan to confirm close to departure.

Key things to know before you go

Rocky Mountain HIGH: Cannabis Mountain Tour - Key things to know before you go

  • Cannabis-friendly bus ride: you can consume during the drive within legal boundaries
  • Partner dispensary perks: you get discounts and a goodie bag
  • Guided learning, not just shopping: Colorado rules, strains, products, and education time
  • Mountain views with photo stops: scenic drive plus a viewpoint stop built in
  • Outdoor time with a guide: picnic-style break and a nature walk focused on local flora and fauna

What this Rocky Mountain HIGH tour feels like

Rocky Mountain HIGH: Cannabis Mountain Tour - What this Rocky Mountain HIGH tour feels like
This is a two-hour, Denver-based tour built around a simple promise: you get the Colorado scenery, and you get a structured way to enjoy cannabis while you’re there. The vibe is “easy day out,” not a hard hike or a night-life crawl.

The tour’s best feature is pacing. Instead of cramming everything into one frantic timeline, it moves in chunks: a meeting, a quick ride segment, a dispensary visit, scenic driving with a viewpoint, then an outdoor guided portion. That rhythm matters if you’re using cannabis for relaxation rather than chasing thrills.

It’s also designed for first-timers and regulars. You’ll get taught the basics of products and strains, along with the legal landscape in Colorado. Even if you’ve used cannabis before, it’s a relief to hear it explained in plain terms by someone running the schedule.

Where to meet: 26th & Larimer and the blue bus factor

Rocky Mountain HIGH: Cannabis Mountain Tour - Where to meet: 26th & Larimer and the blue bus factor
You start at the corner of 26th Street and Larimer Street, and the instructions are straightforward: meet your guide outside, and look for the unmistakable blue bus. That matters because parking can be limited, and the tour notes that they’ll pick you up if you’re staying downtown.

If you’re driving yourself, don’t assume you’ll find an easy spot right at the corner. Plan to use pickup if it’s offered to you, or allow extra time to walk in from wherever you end up parking.

Your cannabis-friendly transport setup (and why it matters)

Rocky Mountain HIGH: Cannabis Mountain Tour - Your cannabis-friendly transport setup (and why it matters)
The tour includes luxury transportation, which is a bigger deal than it sounds. A comfortable bus means you can actually enjoy the drive instead of feeling stuck, cramped, or stuck in motion sickness territory.

You’ll also get complimentary water and light snacks, so you’re not starting the mountain portion dehydrated or starving. That’s key on a tour that mixes consumption, sightseeing, and an outdoor walk.

And yes, the tour is built for cannabis use during the ride. Highlights say you can smoke your cannabis during the entire bus ride, and the tour info adds that consumption is permitted during the drive within legal boundaries. Translation: you’re not doing awkward, off-the-menu rules in the aisle. You’re doing this in a guided, allowed way, with the bus as the controlled setting.

One more rule that keeps things simple: no alcoholic drinks are allowed in the vehicle. If you’re thinking of mixing the day with alcohol, don’t plan on it here.

Stop 1 and the early ride segments: getting to the good part

Right after meeting, there’s a short coach/bus segment (about 10 minutes). Think of this as the transition time: you get oriented, settle in, and start moving toward Denver’s cannabis and scenic stops.

For most people, the first ride segment is where you’ll set the tone for the day. With comfortable seats, water, and a structured timeline, you’re not rushing to figure out what happens next.

The dispensary visit in Denver: learning, discounts, and shopping time

Rocky Mountain HIGH: Cannabis Mountain Tour - The dispensary visit in Denver: learning, discounts, and shopping time
One of the main anchors of the tour is a guided stop at a top-rated dispensary. This is where the “cannabis-friendly mountain” concept becomes more than a bus ride.

You’ll learn about:

  • various cannabis strains and products
  • the legal landscape in Colorado
  • what to expect from the products you’re seeing in-store

Then you get free time to do a little shopping after the guided part. The tour also notes discounts from a partner dispensary, plus a goodie bag.

This is also where you should set expectations. The tour isn’t selling you THC as part of the ticket price. THC is listed as not included, so you’ll be choosing to buy what you want during that free shopping window.

Scenic foothills drive and the viewpoint photo stop

Rocky Mountain HIGH: Cannabis Mountain Tour - Scenic foothills drive and the viewpoint photo stop
After the dispensary portion, the tour shifts into scenic mode. Expect a scenic drive through the foothills of the Rockies, with built-in chances to look up and take photos.

There’s also a stop at a viewpoint for photo opportunities. This is one of those moments that makes the whole concept click: you’re not just hearing about Colorado views, you’re seeing them while you’re already in vacation mode.

Because consumption is allowed during the drive within legal boundaries, the bus portion is set up for a relaxed rhythm. When you stop for photos and the outdoor portions, the tour says you can consume within allowed, designated spots, guided by the rules of the experience.

A practical tip: bring your phone charger (or a portable battery) for the photo stop. If you’re enjoying the views and the day moves fast, you’ll be glad you can keep snapping without worrying about battery life.

Other ways to fill the same day around the Mile High City

Picnic, light lunch, and a guided nature walk

A big chunk of the tour experience happens outside, and it’s more structured than you might expect for a cannabis tour.

You’ll have time to explore and take in the views during an outdoor break that includes a picnic with a light lunch provided. After that, there’s a guided nature walk led by an experienced guide.

The nature walk is focused on local flora and fauna. That’s a nice balance: you get fresh air and scenery, and you also learn what you’re actually looking at instead of just admiring it silently.

Just like the viewpoint and bus segments, cannabis consumption is allowed in permitted areas. If you’re new to this, let the guide set the rules. The value here isn’t just using cannabis; it’s doing it safely and in a setting where boundaries are clear.

Cannabis education session outdoors: history, uses, and practical context

Rocky Mountain HIGH: Cannabis Mountain Tour - Cannabis education session outdoors: history, uses, and practical context
Another highlight is a cannabis education session in an outdoor setting. The tour description calls out benefits, history, and uses of cannabis.

Why that matters: a lot of cannabis experiences skip the “what is this actually for?” part and jump straight to product talk. Here, the education portion gives you context, so your shopping choices during the dispensary stop (or your expectations for the outdoor consumption) aren’t random.

If you’re coming with questions, this is the part where your questions make sense. You’ll get guidance on what people typically use cannabis for, and you’ll hear it tied to Colorado’s legal framework.

Denver and Denver County: how the sightseeing pieces fit

The itinerary includes a 45-minute Denver visit and a 45-minute Denver County guided tour with sightseeing and a walk.

In practice, you can think of this as two different flavors of time:

  • A shorter Denver window that’s likely tied to the dispensary visit and shopping window
  • A later guided sightseeing and walk segment that pairs with the viewpoint, picnic, and nature-walk style learning

Timing can vary based on road conditions and how long people spend in-store during the shopping window. So keep your expectations flexible. The tour is built around the idea that you’re doing several parts of the day without rushing between them like a checklist.

Price and value: is $67 worth it?

At $67 per person for a ~2-hour tour, you’re paying for a bundle: guided cannabis education, transportation, and the scenic experience. You’re not just buying admission to a location. You’re buying someone else handling the schedule and logistics while you relax and enjoy the day.

Here’s where the value really shows:

  • Transportation is included, and you’re not responsible for finding parking or rides to multiple stops
  • You get water and light snacks, which reduces the “hidden costs” feeling
  • The dispensary stop isn’t just a pass-through; you get guided info, plus discounts and a goodie bag
  • You get outdoor time with a nature walk and a viewpoint stop

What could make it feel less valuable:

  • If you’re not interested in dispensary shopping or cannabis education, you might feel like you’re paying for more structure than you want
  • If you’re hoping THC is included, it’s not. You’ll be deciding what to buy on-site

Overall, it’s decent value if you want an organized, legal, low-stress way to mix Denver, mountain air, and cannabis.

Who this tour is best for (and who should pass)

This tour is a good fit if you:

  • want comfortable transport and a guided structure
  • like the idea of learning about strains and Colorado rules
  • enjoy scenic drives and a moderate outdoor walk
  • are 21+ and looking for a cannabis-friendly day activity in Denver

It might not be the best fit if you:

  • want a strenuous hike or lots of time on the trail
  • plan to drink alcohol during the tour (it’s not allowed in the vehicle)
  • are extremely schedule-sensitive and can’t handle the rare risk of last-minute issues

Also note the tour isn’t suitable for people under 21.

Practical tips I’d use before booking

Bring a photo ID. The tour specifically says you need a passport or ID card. Don’t rely on a digital-only copy.

Dress for outdoors. Even though you’re not hiking all day, you’ll be outside for the nature walk and picnic portion. Comfortable shoes help more than you’d think.

If you’re driving, assume parking is limited and plan for pickup if you’re staying downtown. The meeting instructions point this out for a reason.

Finally, treat cannabis like part of the day plan, not an afterthought. Since you’ll be consuming in permitted settings, you’ll enjoy it more if you’re thinking ahead about comfort, hydration, and pacing.

A quick reality check on reviews

The tour sits around a 3.7 rating from a small number of reviews. Most of the positive energy is about the experience being enjoyable and about good customer service when plans needed adjustment. One story praised the host for stepping in and arranging another activity when a prior booking was missed, which suggests the provider can be proactive when something goes sideways.

The negative side is serious but rare: there was at least one case where a tour was canceled without the booking holder being told, resulting in a no-show and a refund request. That’s the main reason I’d still check details close to departure, especially if you have other plans that day.

Should you book Rocky Mountain HIGH?

I’d book this if you want a guided, comfort-first way to mix Denver, dispensary education, and Rocky Mountain views in a short time window. The combination of luxury transport, dispensary discounts plus a goodie bag, a viewpoint stop, and a guided nature walk makes the ticket feel like a packaged day out, not a vague promise.

Skip it or approach with caution if your schedule can’t flex. The concept is fun and well-structured, but at least one past booking issue shows that rare problems happen, even with guided tours.

If you do book, go in with the right mindset: bring your ID, dress for outdoor time, and remember THC purchases are optional and on-site, not included.

FAQ

How long is the Rocky Mountain HIGH: Cannabis Mountain Tour?

The tour duration is listed as 2 hours, with starting times depending on availability.

Where does the tour start and end?

It starts and ends at 26th Street & Larimer Street.

Is the tour in Denver, Colorado?

Yes, this tour is based in Colorado and uses Denver as part of the itinerary.

What’s included in the ticket price?

Included are a private tour guide, luxury transportation, complimentary water, and discounts at dispensaries.

Do I need to bring an ID?

Yes. You need a passport or ID card.

Is THC included?

No. THC is not included. You can purchase cannabis from visited dispensaries during the tour.

Can I smoke cannabis during the tour?

The highlights say you can smoke your cannabis during the bus ride, and the tour notes that consumption is permitted during the drive within legal boundaries, and within allowed designated spots.

Is alcohol allowed in the vehicle?

No. Alcoholic drinks in the vehicle are not allowed.

Is there food on the tour?

Yes. You’ll have a picnic with a light lunch provided, and you’ll also receive complimentary water and light snacks.

What are the age requirements?

The tour is not suitable for people under 21.

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