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  • Winnipeg, Canada

Manitoba Legislative Grounds: Smartphone Audio Tour

  • Mobile ticket

  • Offered in: English

Listen to a tour guide through your smartphone as you explore the Manitoba Legislative Grounds. On this easy to walk tour, you'll visit 23 statues & monuments making the Manitoba Legislative grounds a must-see. Highlights include the Famous Five Monument, Government House, Sir Williams S. Stephenson Statue & Manitoba Plaza Fountain. Don't just see the historical statues, hear what they have to say! GPS map shows where you are and where to go next. As you get close, tour guide commentary will automatically play. The tour also comes with a fun location based trivia game. After the commentary plays, look at your device and tap your 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. The 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

Shared tour (max 10)
23 stops
37 places
1 hr – 2 hrs

Stop at: Manitoba Legislative Building

3 min

Listen to a tour guide through your smartphone as you explore the Manitoba Legislative Grounds. On this easy to walk tour, you'll visit over 23 statues & monuments making the Manitoba Legislative grounds a must-see. Highlights include the Famous Five Monument, Government House, Sir Williams S. Stephenson Statue and Manitoba Plaza Fountain. Don't just see the historical statues, hear what they have to say! Live GPS map shows where you are and where to go next. As you get close, tour guide commentary will automatically play. 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. It’s yours! Enjoy anytime, not just on your booking date. Stop & start anywhere along route. Note: the number of travelers you select is the number of devices you can download the tour to.

Stop at: VVM3+QC Winnipeg

3 min

James Wolfe & The Earl of Dufferin Statues. We'll tell you about the two statues you see at the foot of the entrance, both men of many accomplishments!

Stop at: VVM3+8G Winnipeg

3 min

Manitoba Plaza Fountain & The Golden Boy Statue. We'll point out this gorgeous fountain and tell you why it is a focal point for many residents of the city. We'll also tell you about a very unique feature of the building in front of you.

Stop at: VVM3+QC Winnipeg

3 min

5th Earl of Selkirk Statue & La Verendrye Statue. As you come to the east side of the building we'll tell you about the two gentlemen who had statues erected to honour them.

Stop at: VVP3+5H Winnipeg

3 min

Women's Grove. We'll tell you about what's in the large brick circle and how it is still relevant in today's struggle for equality.

Stop at: VVP3+8G Winnipeg

3 min

Jon Sigurdsson Statue. As you check out this statue we'll tell you about why the Icelandic Society of Manitoba had this cast and placed on the grounds.

Stop at: VVP3+CP Winnipeg

3 min

George-Etienne Cartier Statue. We'll tell you about a great Canadian Statesman and why he is so important.

Stop at: VVP3+3X Winnipeg

3 min

Statue of Robert Burns. This statue was erected on the Legislative Grounds here in Manitoba, in honour of a Scottish cultural icon, and we'll tell you why.

Stop at: VVM3+QR Winnipeg

3 min

Queen Elizabeth Statue. We'll tell you about one of two statues celebrating British Royalty and the special guest who unveiled it.

Stop at: 10 Kennedy St

3 min

Government House of Manitoba. As you stroll through the beautiful grounds you will come up to the wonderful historic mansion built in 1883 and we'll tell you how it is being used today.

Stop at: VVM4+77 Winnipeg

3 min

Kwakiutl First Nations Totem Pole & Bears on Broadway. We'll tell you why you are surrounded by bright coloured bears and about the beautiful handcrafted totem pole.

Stop at: VVJ3+VP Winnipeg

3 min

Gardens & River. While walking towards the river you can rest on a bench in one of the quaint gardens and and we'll tell you a little bit about the Red River's history.

Stop at: VVM3+3M Winnipeg

3 min

Louis Riel Statue. We'll tell you all about this statue and why this man was so important to Manitoba.

Stop at: VVM3+63 Winnipeg

3 min

Holocaust Memorial. As you stroll through the grounds you'll come across this memorial that was dedicated in 1990 to commemorate holocaust survivors and families in Manitoba.

Stop at: VVP2+9H Winnipeg

3 min

Famous Five Monument. Also known as the Valiant Five we'll tell you above this famous group of women and why they became notable in Canada.

Stop at: VVP2+XC Winnipeg

3 min

Bitter Memories of Childhood, Taras Shevchenko & the Winnipeg Receiving Station Monuments. We'll tell you why these three monuments, grouped together, reflect a large population of Winnipeg.

Stop at: VVM2+VH Winnipeg

3 min

Next of Kin Monument. You'll see here a monument created to show respect for the bereaved wives and mothers of Canadian soldiers, from Manitoba, lost in World War 1.

Stop at: VVQ2+66 Winnipeg

3 min

United Nations Monument & Women of British Commonwealth Statue. We'll tell you about the three stone pillars in the monument dedicated to peacekeeping and the women in the statue which pays homage to women who took part in our fight for freedom.

Stop at: VVQ2+49 Winnipeg

3 min

Winnipeg Cenotaph & Surveying for the Future Monument. We'll tell you about the towering cenotaph you'll see across the street and the monument to the future.

Stop at: VVP2+XC Winnipeg

3 min

Sir William S. Stephenson Statue. We'll give you here a bit of the story of this Canadian soldier and why he became so famous during World War Two.

Stop at: VVP2+PG Winnipeg

3 min

Memorial Fountain & Park. As you stroll through Manitoba's smallest provincial park, we'll tell you about the park and the beautiful fountain.

Stop at: VVP2+9H Winnipeg

3 min

Marc-Amable Girard Plaque. We'll tell you about the two historical plaques here and the reason they were erected.

Stop at: Statue of Queen Victoria

3 min

We'll tell you about the largest statue on the grounds and why she is here.

Pass by: Dalnavert Museum and Visitors' Centre

Not a point of interest on the tour, but it's nearby and you can spend as much time here as you like.

Pass by: Upper Fort Garry

Not a point of interest on the tour, but it's nearby and you can spend as much time here as you like.

Pass by: The Fort Garry Hotel, Spa and Conference Centre

Not a point of interest on the tour, but it's nearby and you can spend as much time here as you like.

Pass by: RBC Convention Centre Winnipeg

Not a point of interest on the tour, but it's nearby and you can spend as much time here as you like.

Pass by: The Forks Market

Not a point of interest on the tour, but it's nearby and you can spend as much time here as you like.

Pass by: Winnipeg Railway Museum

Not a point of interest on the tour, but it's nearby and you can spend as much time here as you like.

Pass by: The Forks National Historic Site

Not a point of interest on the tour, but it's nearby and you can spend as much time here as you like.

Pass by: Travel Manitoba Visitor Information Centre

Not a point of interest on the tour, but it's nearby and you can spend as much time here as you like.

Pass by: Manitoba Children's Museum

Not a point of interest on the tour, but it's nearby and you can spend as much time here as you like.

Pass by: Shaw Park

Not a point of interest on the tour, but it's nearby and you can spend as much time here as you like.

Pass by: Canadian Museum for Human Rights

Not a point of interest on the tour, but it's nearby and you can spend as much time here as you like.

Pass by: Lyndale Drive Park

Not a point of interest on the tour, but it's nearby and you can spend as much time here as you like.

Pass by: Manitoba Museum

Not a point of interest on the tour, but it's nearby and you can spend as much time here as you like.

Pass by: Government House of Manitoba

Not a point of interest on the tour, but it's nearby and you can spend as much time here as you like.

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)
  • Live GPS map shows route & your location
  • Flexible dates - tour is yours to keep and enjoy anytime on Tripvia Tours.
  • Customer Service via Phone & Email
  • Tour guide commentary automatically plays at each point of interest
NOT INCLUDED
  • Headphones (optional - audio will play from device speaker too)
  • Smartphone or tablet
  • **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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