Calgary Tower

Explore Calgary and its landmarks, from the Calgary Tower and Heritage Park to the famous WinSport's Canada Olympic Park. Travel through the city while discovering how the Calgary Stampede, the 1988 Winter Olympics, and the railway helped to create this cosmopolitan city. Discover city sights such as Calgary City Hall, Olympic Plaza, Telus Spark, Calgary Zoo, East Village, Studio Bell, Stampede Park, Shopping Areas, Heritage Park Historical Village, Canada Olympic Park, Crescent Hill Peace Bridge, Downtown Calgary, Chinatown and Calgary Tower. This tour includes 3 brief stops, allowing for photo opportunities and additional commodity of the sights. At the end of the tour, you will be retuned to the base of the Calgary Tower.

Explore Calgary must-see landmarks and establishments on a fun tips-based walking tour. Tour guides work for tips, and booking fees are paid to GetYourGuide and the company. Tour-goers are free to determine the value of the tour based on their experience and budget. Enjoy an adventure through the streets of Calgary that is perfectly tailored for those with limited time in the city. Choose a public or private tour option and see some of the city's most famous landmarks on a short walking tour. Start your tour at the base of the Calgary Tower where you will meet you guide and other like-minded travelers from across the globe. Your guide will introduce the group, key some icebreakers, and give you an overview of the tour at large. Head west to your first destination, Edison Square. This is a great place to start historically in Calgary and the block is surrounded by 4 iconic buildings that have shaped Calgary to be what it is today; The Fairmont Palliser, The Grain Exchange, Edison Building, & Canada Pacific Railway Station. Travel one block north to Stephen Avenue, named after the first president of the CPR. This street is mainly a pedestrian only street which makes for great sightseeing. Notice the beautiful architecture and sandstone facades. Make your way east towards Olympic Plaza. This plaza was used for many ceremonies and events during the games and continues to be a gathering place in Calgary whether it be sunny and hot, or snowing and cold. Continue on your journey to Arts Common. Head inside and see how the arts shape the city and the impact it has on the wintery months. Whilst inside head up to the Plus 15, a public sidewalk that connects downtown 15 feet in the air. Use the airwalk to the Calgary Municipal Building where you will see a beautiful memorial for Chief David Crowchild, a monumental figure in Calgary. Visit the Calgary Public Library. This building was designed by two firms that did a wonderful job and is a huge highlight for many visitors. Spend some time discovering the many perks of such a building and then continue into East Village where we can see the National Music Centre, and Calgary's Saddledome in the distance. After a short introduction to East Village you will re-enter downtown to visit Calgary's City Hall, a picturesque building that might be missed without a knowledgeable local guide. Next, Juame Plensa's Wonderland Sculpture sit below the Bow Tower. The Bow's towering height and Wonderlands grandeur size compliments the area and gives Calgary a larger than life feel. From here you enter into The Bow for a short 15-minute rest, where you'll have the opportunity to use the restroom, or pick up a coffee. The second half of the tour is filled with excitement and awe, including; a real plane hanging from the rafters, a C-train ride, Calgary's Devonian Gardens, the Galleria Trees, Birdo's impressive mural, a city planners dream, and much more.

Begin at the base of the Calgary Tower and travel through downtown on your way to the Calgary Zoo and Telus Spark Science Center. Travel in a comfortable bus through the East Village to historic Inglewood. Listen to your guide as they share stories and facts about this cosmopolitan city. The first stop will be at Scotsman's Hill, where you'll get a panoramic view of the skyline. Proceed through the Beltline to the Lougheed House and then to Heritage Park. Take time to explore Gasoline Alley, a museum dedicated to historical gravitational gas pumps and antique vehicles. Continue to Canada Olympic Park to watch some sporting activities. Following your time there, head back toward Calgary Downtown. On the way, stop for one more amazing view of the city. Travel through Downtown Calgary where the tour will conclude at the base of the Calgary Tower, where it began.

Calgary is a blend of a brash frontier town and a lively metropolis. Explore the downtown with a tour guide who will introduce you to this dynamic city. Enjoy the public art and historical buildings along the route. Begin at Municipal Plaza and learn about the origins of Calgary. Continue on to see the newly-revitalized East Village buildings. Pass by more public art and many historic buildings. Travel along the most extensive pathway system in North America and into Chinatown. Work your way back towards the historic Stephen Avenue where your tour will end.

Join our evening tour of Calgary's illuminated landmarks. Start at Olympic Plaza, then head to WinSport Olympic Road, capturing the spirit and sporting legacy of the city. Next, pass the Canada Sports Hall of Fame, celebrating the nation's athletic heroes. At dusk, visit the Calgary Tower and enjoy panoramic city views as the lights twinkle against the night sky. Our journey continues with a leisurely drive past the Studio Bell National Music Centre and Fort Calgary, where the rhythms of Canadian music and history echo through the streets. We arrive at Scotsman Hill, a vantage point offering unparalleled views of downtown Calgary and the glittering Bow River Valley. Take your time to soak in the mesmerizing cityscape. As the night draws to a close, we bid farewell to the enchanting sights and drop you off, leaving you with memories to last a lifetime. Experience the magic of Calgary after dark with our comprehensive evening tour.

Private Tour of Calgary City and Yamnuska Wolfdog Sanctuary Welcome to our private tour of Calgary, where you'll enjoy an exclusive experience tailored to your interests. With personalized attention and a flexible itinerary, we’ll uncover the city’s hidden gems and iconic landmarks at your own pace. Tour Highlights: 1. Calgary Tower (optional) Start your tour with a visit to the Calgary Tower, where you can take in breathtaking 360-degree views of the city and the surrounding Rockies. Learn about Calgary's history from interactive displays and admire the stunning skyline. (admission fee apply) 2. Stephen Avenue Stroll along Stephen Avenue, Calgary’s premier pedestrian street with historic buildings, shops, and restaurants. Enjoy the vibrant atmosphere and explore local boutiques or grab a coffee at a trendy café. 3. Yamnuska Wolfdog Sanctuary (optional) It is a unique and important organization dedicated to the care, rehabilitation, and education surrounding wolfdogs and wolves. Located near Cochrane, Alberta, just outside Calgary, the sanctuary provides a haven for wolfdogs that have been surrendered or rescued, ensuring they receive the care and attention they need. Fees apply 4. Devonian Gardens The Devonian Garden is situated in the heart of downtown Calgary, specifically within the Calgary Tower complex. It provides a serene escape from the bustling city and is a popular destination for both locals and tourists. 5. Scotsman’s Hill It is a popular lookout and park area located in Calgary, Alberta, offering stunning views of the city skyline and the surrounding landscapes, including the nearby Rocky Mountains. This picturesque spot is a favorite among both locals and tourists, providing an ideal location for relaxation, picnicking, and photography. 6. Calgary Zoo (optional) The Calgary Zoo is one of Canada’s premier zoos, known for its commitment to conservation, education, and providing visitors with a memorable experience. Fees apply. 7. The Peace Bridge is located in downtown Calgary, specifically linking the communities of Eau Claire and the downtown core. It provides direct access to the Bow River pathways, making it a vital route for pedestrians and cyclists. 8. Prince's Island Park is a beautiful urban park located in Calgary, Alberta, along the banks of the Bow River. It is a popular destination for both locals and tourists, offering a peaceful retreat from the city’s hustle and bustle.

Discover the magic of Calgary on this private walking tour with an expert local guide. Our journey includes stops like the iconic Calgary Tower. Standing beneath it, you’ll capture great photos while learning its role in Calgary’s skyline. We’ll also stroll down Stephen Avenue Walk, a bustling street showcasing Calgary’s rich history through sandstone architecture and modern art. But that’s just a glimpse! From awe-inspiring sculptures to architectural marvels, there’s much more to explore in this vibrant city. Tailored to your interests, this walking tour provides a comprehensive yet intimate look at Calgary. Whether you’re capturing Instagram-worthy moments or diving into local lore, the tour offers a personalized, enriching experience you won’t want to miss! Please note: The program and attractions may vary based on booking date/time and crowd conditions, ensuring each visit is a unique experience.