The Shining Tour
Step into the pages of Stephen King’s 1977 award-winning novel, The Shining. This 60-minute walking tour explores the differences between the novel, Kubrick’s 1980 movie, and the 1997 miniseries. In this tour you’ll learn why Kubrick’s movie was not filmed in Colorado at The Stanley Hotel, why King’s miniseries was, and behind the scenes stories of each production.
About this tour
Immerse yourself in the history of Stephen King’s 1977 award-winning novel, The Shining. On this 60-minute walking tour, you’ll explore the differences between the novel, Stanley Kubrick’s 1980 movie The Shining, and Stephen King’s 1997 miniseries Stephen King’s The Shining. This tour will explain why Kubrick’s movie was not filmed at The Stanley Hotel and why King’s miniseries was.
- $30 per person
- Limit of 14 people per tour
- Advanced reservations are recommended
- Tour duration: 60 min
- Age limit: 8+
- Wheelchair access not available on this tour
- Children under 8 years old are not permitted on the tour
Contact the tour office
Lower Level of the Stanley Hotel Phone: (970) 577-4110 Email: live@stanleyhotel.com
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