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  • America, Regina

Discover Downtown Regina: a Smartphone Audio Walking Tour

  • Mobile ticket

  • Offered in: English

Listen to a tour guide through your smartphone as you explore downtown Regina! On this 4.5 km sightseeing tour, you'll explore old & new buildings, artwork & statues that make up this must-see section of the Queen's City. Highlights include City Hall, Hotel Saskatchewan, the Old Post Office, Victoria Park, Union Station & more! Don't just see downtown Regina, hear what it has to say! GPS map shows where you are and where to go next. As you get close tour guide commentary automatically plays. The tour also comes with a fun location based trivia game. After the commentary plays, look at your device and tap your guess at the answer. Keep the professional tour guide experience, ditch the crowded tour groups, tight schedules and high prices. Enjoy anytime, not just on your booking date. Stop & start anywhere along route. Tthe number of travelers you select is the number of devices you can download the tour to. Trust the platform with over 75 tours & 25,000+ happy customers!

What to Expect

Private tour
30 stops
39 places
1 hr 30 min – 2 hrs

Pass by: Regina

Points of Interest Include.. City Hall Sherwood Department Store Balfour Apartments Knox-Metropolitan United Church First Baptist Church Land Titles Building Hotel Saskatchewan Federal Building Motherwell Building Leader Building Conexus Plaza Old Post Office Northern Crown Bank Willoughby and Duncan Building McCallum Hill Centre Victoria Park Regina Cenotaph Sir John A. Macdonald Memorial Hall Canada Life Assurance Company Regina Telephone Exchange Dunlop Art Gallery Saskatchewan Revenue Building St. Paul's Cathedral Mosaic Stadium SGI Union Station Regina Riot Old No1 Fire Hall Municipal Justice Building

Stop at: Queen Elizabeth II Court

5 min

CITY HALL. You'll be seeing the Queen Elizabeth II Court, a city block containing Regina City Hall, a 16-storey office tower in Regina.

Stop at: C9WJ+RM Regina

5 min

SHERWOOD DEPARTMENT STORE. This building was home to the Sherwood department store. We'll tell you a bit about this famous store.

Stop at: C9WP+R8 Regina

5 min

BALFOUR APARTMENTS. The Balfour apartments, the ominous building you'll be visiting, was completed in 1930.

Stop at: First Baptist Church Regina

5 min

As you can see, the first Baptist church, located just south of Victoria park, is pretty darn big!

Stop at: Saskatchewan Sports Hall of Fame

5 min

LAND TITLES BUILDING. Welcome to the first public building commissioned by the new provincial government, the Land Titles Building.

Stop at: C9WQ+R9 Regina

5 min

HOTEL SASKATCHEWAN. You'll be looking at Hotel Saskatchewan, a municipal heritage property that was built in 1927 for the Canadian Pacific Railway.

Stop at: C9WQ+RR Regina

5 min

FEDERAL BUILDING. Set on the corner of Victoria and Scarth, the distinctive federal building is, as you can see, prominently situated opposite Victoria Park.

Stop at: C9WR+RM Regina

5 min

MOTHERWELL BUILDING. The Motherwell Building is a municipal heritage property, and as you'll see is located prominently at the corner of Victoria Avenue and Rose Street.

Stop at: C9XR+Q7 Regina

5 min

LEADER BUILDING. Constructed in 1912, it was the fourth home of the Regina Leader newspaper.

Stop at: F92R+47 Regina

5 min

CONEXUS PLAZA. Beautiful building isn't it!? You'll be looking at the Conexus Plaza, home of the Conexus Credit Union.

Stop at: F92Q+4R Regina

5 min

OLD POST OFFICE. Welcome to the old post office. This building is one of the oldest remaining structures in the downtown area.

Stop at: F92Q+2M Regina

5 min

NORTHERN CROWN BANK. The Northern Crown Bank is a provincial heritage building, and the oldest commercial building in Regina's central business district.

Stop at: C9XQ+QM Regina

5 min

WILLOUGHBY AND DUNCAN BUILDING remains in the commercial core of the city, an area which features the largest concentration of early commercial architecture in the downtown Regina area.

Stop at: Hill Centre Tower I

5 min

The twin towers are arguably Regina's most distinctive skyscrapers. Tower one sits on the site of the original Mccallum Hill building, Regina's tallest building and first skyscraper.

Stop at: C9XQ+56 Regina

5 min

REGINA CENOTAPH. Welcome to the Regina Cenotaph. The war memorial was originally built to honour Regina's fallen hero's of World War One.

Stop at: C9XQ+23 Regina

5 min

SIR JOHN A MACDONALD, also known as the 'Father of Confederation', was the first Prime Minister of Canada.

Stop at: Knox-Metropolitan United Church

5 min

The large church you'll be looking at is the Knox metropolitan United church. The church continues to play an important role in Regina's heritage as it is is the home to two of the city's oldest congregations.

Stop at: Dunlop Art Gallery

5 min

Featuring two locations in the Central and Sherwood libraries, the Dunlop Art Gallery has been a feature of the Regina public library since the 1960's.

Stop at: Victoria Park

5 min

The land was originally a two block public reserve set aside in 1883, which became a popular recreational area and gathering place for families.

Stop at: Regina Royal Canadian Legion Branch 001

5 min

MEMORIAL HALL. We'll tell you about the building constructed between 1947 and 1951. This branch of the Royal Canadian Legion was actually the first in Canada to receive a charter.

Stop at: F92P+4X Regina

5 min

CANADA LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY BUILDING, built way back in 1914 once served as the Saskatchewan headquarters for the Ontario based Canada Life Assurance Company.

Stop at: C9XP+HC Regina

5 min

REGINA TELEPHONE EXCHANGE. The historical value of the old building lies in its association with the development and expansion of telephone service in Saskatchewan.

Stop at: C9XM+HX Regina

5 min

SASKATCHEWAN REVENUE BUILDING. You'll hear how this building, built by the Saskatchewan Cooperative Elevator Company, was one of the first major agricultural cooperatives in Saskatchewan.

Stop at: St. Paul's Cathedral

5 min

The church was constructed in 1894 and replaced the first Saint Paul's church.

Stop at: Mosaic Stadium

5 min

Home of the Canadian Football League's Saskatchewan Roughriders. Warning if you go to a Roughriders game at Mosaic Stadium, you better.....

Stop at: SGI

5 min

Hear how the SASKATCHEWAN GOVERNMENT INSURANCE COMPANY , also known as SGI was created in 1945 as a provincial crown corporation.

Stop at: F92R+RR Regina

5 min

UNION STATION. Constructed in 1911 by the Canadian Pacific Railway, aka CPR, Union Station accommodated both the rail service and the divisional headquarters.

Stop at: Regina Police Department quance street

5 min

REGINA RIOT. The Regina Police headquarters you'll see here was the originating location of the infamous 1935 Regina riot.

Stop at: F92W+56 Regina

5 min

OLD NO. 1 FIREHALL. The old number 1 fire hall is a uniquely designed building that was finished in 1921.

Stop at: F92W+8H Regina

5 min

MUNICIPAL JUSTICE BUILDING. The building we're looking for may or may not be there. You see, as of this recording, it's been slated for destruction by the city, but a group of locals are trying to save it.

Pass by: Stone Hall Castle

Old interesting stone castle.

Pass by: RCMP Heritage Centre

The Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) have been an integral part of Canada's historical and cultural landscape since 1873, helping to form and protect our great nation, and playing a significant role in creating the Canadian identity.

Pass by: Royal Saskatchewan Museum

Since 1906. Explore Saskatchewan and your world - the past, the present, and the future - as never before.

Pass by: Wascana Centre Park

Wascana Centre is known internationally as a beautifully landscaped park surrounding a 120-hectare lake located in the heart of the City of Regina.

Pass by: Legislative Building

Point of interest on our Wascana Lake Tour!

Pass by: Saskatchewan Science Centre

The Saskatchewan Science Centre encourages experiments, surprises you with stage shows, wows you with workshops and has the province's only 3D IMAX Theatre!

Pass by: Government House

Since 1906. Explore Saskatchewan and your world - the past, the present, and the future - as never before.

Pass by: Regina Floral Conservatory

We've been described as a "hidden gem" which is mainly due to to our location. Although initially a little difficult to find you will be glad you did.

What's Included

INCLUDED
  • No time constraints, take as long as you like to complete the tour
  • Download on WIFI before (no signal required or data used during tour)
  • Flexible dates - tour is yours to keep and enjoy anytime on Tripvia Tours.
  • Trivia questions at each stop (optional)
  • Customer Service via Phone & Email
  • Tour guide commentary automatically plays at each point of interest
NOT INCLUDED
  • Smartphone or tablet
  • Attraction tickets
  • **Recommended attractions may be closed/inaccessible due to season or reasons beyond our control.

Meeting And Pickup

Additional Info

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible

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

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