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  • Edmonton, Canada

Audio Tour for Self-Guided Drives in Waterton National Park

  • Mobile ticket

  • Offered in: English

Download GuideAlong’s self-guided audio tour of Waterton Lakes National Park and Alberta’s Southwest to unlock the secrets of its rugged mountains, picturesque lakes and historical sites. As you explore this stunning park and iconic Cowboy Trail, hear stories play automatically to enhance your drive. Experience the dramatic vistas of Red Rock Canyon, the historical resonance of Head-Smashed-In Buffalo Jump, and the stark beauty of Frank Slide. Your drive comes alive with rich narratives for a memorable journey through this spectacular region. Enjoy the freedom to explore offline at your own pace, spending more time at places that interest you and bypassing any that don’t. Stories, tips, and directions play automatically based on your location Travel at your own pace Tour offline using GPS. No cell service or WiFi is needed Suggested itineraries for half, full, or multi-day use Buy once, use forever! No expiry, includes free updates. Like having a tour guide along for the drive

What to Expect

Private tour
7 stops
3 hrs – 4 hrs

Stop at: Pincher Creek

40 min

Pincher Creek is a charming town in southern Alberta, known for its proximity to outdoor adventures in the Rockies and its role in ranching history. It’s a great base for exploring nearby attractions like Waterton Lakes National Park and offers a welcoming small-town atmosphere.

Stop at: Cowboy Trail

30 min

The Cowboy Trail is a scenic route that runs along the eastern slopes of the Canadian Rockies in Alberta. It offers a journey through ranch country, with rolling hills, historic towns, and stunning mountain views, embodying the spirit of the Old West.

Stop at: Frank Slide

30 min Admission not included

The Frank Slide is the site of Canada’s deadliest rockslide, where in 1903 a massive portion of Turtle Mountain collapsed, burying part of the town of Frank. Today, it’s a haunting and fascinating site, with an interpretive center offering insights into this tragic event.

Stop at: Head-Smashed-In Buffalo Jump World Heritage Site

40 min Admission not included

This UNESCO World Heritage Site is one of the best-preserved buffalo jumps in the world, where Indigenous peoples used to hunt bison by driving them over a cliff. The interpretive center provides a deep understanding of the cultural and historical significance of the site.

Stop at: Fort Macleod

30 min

Fort Macleod is one of Alberta’s oldest settlements and home to the North West Mounted Police’s first permanent fort. The town preserves its rich history with museums, heritage buildings, and the Fort Museum, where visitors can learn about the early days of law enforcement in the region.

Stop at: Crowsnest Pass

20 min

Crowsnest Pass is a historic mountain pass in southwestern Alberta, known for its rugged beauty and rich history. The area is famous for outdoor activities like hiking and skiing, as well as historical sites related to coal mining and the Frank Slide.

Stop at: Waterton National Park viewpoint

35 min Admission not included

Waterton Lakes National Park is a UNESCO World Heritage Site known for its breathtaking mountain landscapes, crystal-clear lakes, and diverse wildlife. It’s part of the Waterton-Glacier International Peace Park, offering a blend of natural beauty, outdoor recreation, and serene wilderness.

What's Included

INCLUDED
  • Support: Toll free phone, chat and email
  • Easy To Use: Pre-download and tour offline
  • Trip Planners: In-app, web and PDF
  • Location Based: Stories, tips & directions that autoplay
  • Buy once, use forever! No expiry, includes free updates
  • GuideAlong (GyPSy Guide) Audio Tour: 450+ Points
  • Flexible Routes: Suggested itineraries or create your own
NOT INCLUDED
  • Food and Drinks.

Meeting And Pickup

Additional Info

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • How to Access: After booking you’ll receive an email and text with instructions (search “Download Audio Tour”). Click the link in the email/text to sign in with your preferred Apple or Google account and redeem your voucher code ahead of time.
  • Download The GuideAlong App: Download the free app over WiFi or cellular data and sign in with the same Apple or Google account.
  • Download The Tour: Download the tour in the GuideAlong app under 'My Tours' over WiFi or cellular data.

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
If you cancel less than 24 hours before the start time, the amount paid will not be refunded.
Any changes made less than 24 hours before the start time will not be accepted.
Cut-off times are based on the experience's local time.

Customer Reviews

Source: Viator and Tripadvisor

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2 total reviews

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Starting from

CA$27.75

per person

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