Share this tour
Offered languages
- German
- Portuguese
- English
- English
- English
- Italian
- Spanish
- Japanese
- Dutch
- Norwegian
- French
- Swedish
- Danish
Experience Alberta's ultimate badlands adventure on this unforgettable Drumheller day trip from Calgary!
Explore the world-famous Royal Tyrrell Museum—Canada's premier dinosaur museum with incredible fossil exhibits. Discover the stunning Badlands Amphitheatre, a natural venue carved into dramatic canyon landscapes perfect for photos.
Climb the World's Largest Dinosaur statue for breathtaking Red Deer River Valley views and Instagram-worthy moments. Marvel at Willow Creek Hoodoos—ancient rock sculptures shaped by millions of years of erosion.
Visit and do an activity at the National Historic Site of Atlas Coal Mine with the Last Wooden Tipple in Canada. The journey concludes at magnificent Horseshoe Canyon with vibrant striped geological layers.
Our expert guides share captivating stories about dinosaur discoveries, badlands geology, and natural history throughout this scenic tour. Perfect for families, photographers, and nature lovers seeking a Calgary day trip experience.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
Driver and Vehicle details will be provided one day before the tour. Customized itinerary can be provided at any time after booking is made. Driver will bring a name sign if requested.
Itinerary
-
1World's Largest Dinosaur
(Summer and Winter) Marvel at the colossal 86-foot Tyrannosaurus rex statue, Drumheller's most famous attraction towering over the valley. For participants unable to climb inside, enjoy excellent photo opportunities at the nearby 3rd Avenue and Centre Street intersection, featuring colorful dinosaur statues perfect for memorable snapshots. An essential stop showcasing why Drumheller is Canada's Dinosaur Capital.
30 minutes • Admission ticket included -
2Royal Tyrrell Museum
(Summer and Winter) Royal Tyrrell Museum of Paleontology is a World-class paleontological museum, with over 130,000 fossils and amazingly detailed exhibits that bring prehistoric eras to life and a small Hoodoos trail.
2 hours 30 minutes • Admission ticket included -
3
Experience the Canadian Badlands Amphitheatre near Drumheller. Hike the scenic Angel Trail through dramatic hoodoos and badlands, explore behind-the-scenes backstage tours, discover production secrets, photograph stunning geological formations, enjoy panoramic valley views, learn theatre history, witness breathtaking natural landscapes, and access exclusive areas of this iconic venue.
1 hour 15 minutes • Admission ticket included -
Atlas Coal Mine National Historic Site (Pass by)
Tour will visit Atlas Coal Mine if Amphitheatre is closed. Visit this National Historic Site of Canada (designated 1989). Recognized for its last standing wooden coal tipple.
Admission ticket free -
4
(Summer and Winter) Wander among towering hoodoos on this accessible interpretive trail, where eons old rock formations create an otherworldly landscape. Touch ancient sedimentary layers, and climb steel staircases for stunning vistas. These iconic mushroom-shaped pillars offer incredible photo opportunities.
30 minutes • Admission ticket free -
5Horseshoe Canyon
(Summer and Winter) Witness Horseshoe Canyon's dramatic amphitheater, where striped badlands rise in spectacular curves around you. Sedimentary layers revealing millions of years of geological history and stunning natural formations offers unparalleled photography opportunities, and an immersive journey into Earth's ancient past rarely found elsewhere.
20 minutes • Admission ticket free
Additional info
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Tags
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
Your guide to the flawless travel experience
Popular Countries
Get our app
