Berthoud Half-Day Tours: Top 5 for a Quick Escape

Thinking about squeezing some adventure into a tight schedule? Maybe you are, or just that you have only got a few hours to spare. Well, guess what? Berthoud, Colorado, is just the spot! Known for its sweet combination of small-town attractiveness and the beautiful outdoors, Berthoud features some brilliant half-day tours just perfect for a quick escape. From historical adventures to soaking up some local flavors, here’s a look at the top 5 Berthoud half-day tours you really won’t want to miss!

1. Berthoud Historical Society Walking Tour

Want to get to know Berthoud in a way that really feels like stepping back in time? It’s almost like you are. The Berthoud Historical Society’s walking tour is totally cool! You see, it’s a super great way to find out about the town’s colorful past. So, you stroll through the old streets with the local historians who really, really know their stuff. That way you are listening to the tales of the founders and see some perfectly awesome historical landmarks. That way, you get a true feel of Berthoud’s roots. This tour is great for anyone really into history and it also gives a kind of great look into what makes Berthoud so very unique.

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2. Carter Lake Scenic Overlook Tour

Are you needing a break from the town atmosphere? Well, you may just like to enjoy a nature tour! Arguably Carter Lake happens to be just a hop, skip, and a jump from Berthoud. The scenic overlook tour gives very, very stunning views without using up too much of your day. The short drive to get there is lovely too, offering some super good glimpses of the Rocky Mountain foothills. Really, when you arrive at the overlook, get ready to be amazed by the broad lake and just that beyond awesome mountain scenery. Don’t even forget your camera, by the way, to get that perfect picture!

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3. Berthoud Brewing Company Tasting Tour

Fancy a taste of the local brew scene? That might just be for you, and if so, the Berthoud Brewing Company’s tasting tour might very well be just the ticket! You get to really experience the flavors of Colorado’s craft beers, tasting some handcrafted ales and lagers that really show off the brewery’s skill. The tours happen to be super informative. Too, it’s almost like you get a peek behind the scenes at the brewing operation, learning how the beer gets done from beginning to end. A stop here is really pretty good for beer fans who have an interest in finding some pretty tasty local flavors. So don’t forget to add to you to do list.

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4. Little Thompson Valley Pioneer Museum Visit

Keen to discover a piece of local past? Well, this just might be something! Pay a visit to the Little Thompson Valley Pioneer Museum. By the way, this very awesome little place is bursting with things that really say a lot about the place and some really fascinating displays. You’ll see items from the original settlers and what farm life used to be. It might also be a bit emotional! So, there’s something to tug at everybody’s heartstrings in the carefully kept and well-organized collection of local heritage here. It tends to be super insightful into what molded this Valley.

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5. Downtown Berthoud Shopping and Art Gallery Tour

Is this for you if you’re thinking about something chill? If you’d just like to explore? This particular kind of little jaunt right into the center of Berthoud combines the simple pleasures of just kind of shopping with all the classy enjoyment of art! Yes that’s right. Actually there are boutiques with handmade goods to wander round and some local artists being featured at galleries around town. Berthoud has everything, in fact! In some respects it is also a treat for anybody searching for very unique gifts or wants just an art pick-me-up. Either way, just wander through all the downtown stores, soaking up all the local Berthoud culture.

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