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Explore Drumheller and the Canadian Badlands on this private day tour from Calgary! Visit the world-famous Royal Tyrrell Museum, climb inside the World’s Largest Dinosaur, walk among ancient hoodoos, and discover the historic Atlas Coal Mine and Wayne ghost town. With private transport, hotel pickup, and a flexible itinerary, this tour is perfect for families, adventurers, and history buffs alike. Book now for a fun and educational journey through Alberta’s prehistoric past!
Why Book This Tour?
Private & Personalized: Just your group, your pace, your experience
Top Attractions: Royal Tyrrell Museum, Hoodoos, Coal Mine, Dinosaur Park
Perfect for All Ages: Educational, scenic, and fun!
Limited availability during peak season — book now to secure your prehistoric adventure!
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
We Pick-Up from Any Hotel | Airbnb | Residential located in the Calgary Metro Area
Itinerary
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A world-renowned museum of paleontology and dinosaurs, the Royal Tyrrell Museum is perfect for science enthusiasts, families, and curious explorers. It features extensive fossil exhibits, life-sized skeletons, interactive galleries, and a fossil preparation lab.
2 hours 30 minutes • Admission ticket included -
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near-abandoned ghost town in the Badlands, once a booming coal mining hub. Reach it by crossing 11 one-lane bridges to find historic relics like the Last Chance Saloon and Rosedeer Hotel, offering a glimpse into Alberta’s rugged past.
30 minutes • Admission ticket free -
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Discover the iconic Drumheller Hoodoos, sandstone pillars sculpted over millions of years by natural erosion. This location offers designated viewing platforms for an easy walk, making it an excellent spot for photography and short hikes. Educational signage is available to explain the geological processes behind these unique formations.
45 minutes • Admission ticket free -
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Experience a light thrill and a touch of Alberta history at the Rosedale Suspension Bridge, a historic pedestrian bridge from Drumheller’s coal mining era. Enjoy scenic views all around as you cross the Red Deer River, making it a great spot for photos and quick exploration.
30 minutes • Admission ticket free -
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This stop provides a stunning finale for nature and geology enthusiasts. Scenic Views: Enjoy panoramic views of Alberta's Badlands, showcasing a deep canyon with multicolored rock layers. Hiking Opportunities: Explore hiking trails suitable for all skill levels.
45 minutes • Admission ticket free -
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Atlas Coal Mine: Just southeast of Drumheller in East Coulee, this National Historic Site preserves Canada’s most complete early‑20th‑century coal mine, featuring the country’s last standing wooden tipple, original mine buildings, and opportunities for guided train rides, underground hikes, and scenic Badlands exploration
45 minutes • Admission ticket not included -
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This towering fiberglass-and-steel Tyrannosaurus rex stands an impressive 26 m tall and 46 m long, earning its title as the world’s largest. Climb 106 internal stairs to reach the observation deck in its jaws for spectacular panoramic views of the Badlands. Open year-round (excluding some weekdays), admission is $5 per person (under 5 free), with a gift shop and visitor info centre at the base
30 minutes • Admission ticket included
Additional info
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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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.
- This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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