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Edmonton, Canada

Calgary City Highlights 3 Hour Walking Tour Gratuity-Based

3 hours (approx.)
Mobile ticket
Offered in: English

Join us on a 3-hour Pay-What-You-Feel walking tour to explore Calgary through the eyes of a knowledgeable local guide. As one of Canada’s fastest-growing cities, Calgary offers a captivating mix of rich history and modern innovation, making it a must-see for any traveler. On this engaging tour, uncover Calgary’s pivotal role in shaping Alberta and Canada. Visit iconic landmarks, learn about local legends, and discover the hidden gems that make this city unique. Your expert guide will provide insightful commentary, share stories of Calgary's dynamic growth, and offer practical recommendations to enhance your visit. Whether you're visiting for the first time or returning, this tour provides a comprehensive view of Calgary's charm, with plenty of photo opportunities in the city’s most picturesque locations. The tour is tip-based, when booked through Viator you pay a small booking fee, and then on tour, you decide how much you think it's worth and tip your guide accordingly.

What to Expect

Shared tour (max 30)

11 stops

3 hrs duration

Stop at: Calgary Tower

15 min

Our guide will reveal the history of Calgary Tower.

Stop at: Stephen Avenue Walk

30 min

Our guide will share the history of Calgary's Stephen Avenue.

Stop at: Arts Commons

10 min

Calgary's Artists Hub with lots to see

Stop at: Central Library

15 min

Our guide will elucidate the history of Calgary's Central Library.

Stop at: Calgary City Hall

10 min

Built in the early 1900's with remarkable sandstone with a unique top mounted clock

Stop at: St. Louis Hotel

15 min

Our guide will reveal the history of Calgary's St. Louis Hotel.

Stop at: Wonderland Sculpture

10 min

Jaume Plensa's head sculpture.

Stop at: Calgary's +15 Skywalk

15 min

Calgary's indoor street walk that ties together the downtown core without having to feel nature's elements.

Stop at: The Bow (Skyscraper)

10 min

Beautiful Tower with beautiful reflections from its curved architecture.

Stop at: Devonian Gardens

15 min

Elaborate indoor gardens that sprawl through the Core of Calgary

Stop at: Fairmont Palliser

15 min

Calgary's first major hotel marks the start of Calgary as a city.

What's Included

INCLUDED

Recommendations for the best food, entertainment and nightlife
Expert local English/Spanish speaking guide
Passionately researched local history
Introductions to must-do experiences

NOT INCLUDED

Our tour guides work for gratuities, and the fees paid here are booking fees

Meeting And Pickup

Start time:

10:00 AM

Additional Info

Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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.

This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If canceled because the minimum isn't met, you'll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.

Customer Reviews

Source: Viator and Tripadvisor

4.7

387 total reviews

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$5.00 per person

Date

Calgary City Highlights 3 Hour Walking Tour Gratuity-Based