Calgary City Highlights 3 Hour Walking Tour | Gratuity-Based

4.7
(367 reviews)

3 hours (approximately)
Offered in: English and 1 more

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's Included

Recommendations for the best food, entertainment and nightlife
Passionately researched local history
Expert local English-speaking guide
Introductions to must-do experiences
Our tour guides work for gratuities, and the fees paid here are booking fees

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Meet at The Edison, 9 Avenue SW Look for your Guide's with a Red Toonie Tours Umbrella near the public art of Train Tracks.

End point

Itinerary

Duration: 3 hours (approximately)
  • 1

    Our guide will reveal the history of Calgary Tower.

    15 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 2

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

    30 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 3

    Calgary's Artists Hub with lots to see

    10 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 4

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

    15 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 5

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

    10 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 6

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

    15 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 7

    Jaume Plensa's head sculpture.

    10 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 8

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

    15 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 9

    Beautiful Tower with beautiful reflections from its curved architecture.

    10 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 10

    Elaborate indoor gardens that sprawl through the Core of Calgary

    15 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 11

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

    15 minutes Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by Toonie Tours Calgary

Tags

Half-day Tours
Historical Tours
Walking Tours
City Tours
Excellent Quality
Best Conversion
Low Supplier Cancellation Rate
Low Last Minute Supplier Cancellation Rate
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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