Manitoba Legislative Building

Experience the very best sights and stories Winnipeg has to offer on an award-winning 2-hour sightseeing tour by trolley. Fun and informative, this tour will help you find out what to go back and explore at your leisure on your visit to the city. On the tour, learn why Manitoba’s capital was once called the ‘wickedest city in Canada’, how a local team became history’s first Olympic hockey champions, Winnipeg’s shocking connection to James Bond, and much, much more. Each tour has a dedicated driver and a separate guide to provide a more personalized and engaging tour experience. There will be one stretch break approximately halfway through the tour. Highlights include: • Winnipeg’s charming French quarter of St. Boniface • Bell MTS Place hockey arena, home of the NHL's Winnipeg Jets • The community club where The Guess Who and Neil Young got their start • The stately mansions of Wellington Crescent • The grand 400-acre Assiniboine Park • The Canadian Museum for Human Rights, the world's first human rights museum • The Manitoba Legislative Building, one of Canada's most mysterious architectural wonders

Explore Downtown Winnipeg on 4 self-guided walking tours. Listen to hands-free audio and have the freedom to explore the city at your own pace. You do not have to complete all the tours in one day as the tours are yours to use any day or time you like. Live GPS map shows where you are and where to go next. As you get close, tour guide commentary will automatically play! Our Wealthy Winnipeg tour takes you to a once-exclusive section of Winnipeg's downtown. Starting at the old Hudson's Bay store, this tour takes you through part of the old neighborhood Broadway and Memorial area while exploring some of the interesting people and places from Winnipeg's history. Learn about the Manitoba Archives Building and the Winnipeg Jail. Hear about the Manitoba Legislative Building and see some memorials to the early settlers who were a huge part of Manitoba's beginnings. Get ready to learn about Winnipeg's exciting theatrical history on the Winnipeg in the Limelight Theatre Tour. It will take you through the old theatre district where in days gone by you could catch a Vaudeville show or the all new "talking pictures". Hear about and see some of the oldest theatres in North America that still exist today. Tour highlights include The Met, Winnipeg's Exchange District, Old Market Square, City Hall and the Burton Cummings Theatre. Winnipeg's Most Haunted walking tour begins at the Forks and goes through downtown Winnipeg to Pantages Playhouse. Learn about the area's many creepy locations that have been host to unexplainable and possibly supernatural occurrences!. Not only that, but you'll hear about a few locations outside the downtown area. We'll show you some of the spookiest buildings, theatres & churches Winnipeg has to offer! Some highlights of the tour include the Burton Cummings Theatre, the Masonic Temple, the Hamilton House, Vaughan Street Jail, and the Demon Hotel! Explore the many different locations that make up The Forks Walking Tour! You’ll experience the many turning points of history from the first indigenous people to meet here, to all the new features of today! We’ll end at the CN Stage and Field, where you’ll learn a few facts about the stage and surrounding area! Tour highlights include the Canadian Museum for Human Rights, the Oodena Celebration Circle, the Forks Market, MTYP, and the Johnston Terminal!

Exploring the incredible grounds of the Manitoba Legislative Building, this tour will make the statues & monuments come to life! Included in the tour is an eye-spy type hunt for some less obvious statues that adorn the building! You'll learn about the famous Golden Boy Statue atop the Legislative Building. Through your smartphone, you'll listen to and explore the various elements and historical moments that makes Manitoba a hub of diversity. Hear about the historical figures that shaped the province and country into what it is today. See statues honouring the accomplishments of many including James Wolfe, the Earl of Dufferin and Louis Riel. You'll even hear from the legend Robbie Burns himself! Enjoy the beautiful park like setting with its river and lush grounds as you hear the stories behind many of the monuments and memorials dedicated to those who came before us ... the Valiant Five, the Women of the Commonwealth, the British Monarchy and the Winnipeg Receiving Station monuments reflecting a large population of Winnipeg. Through your smartphone, you'll listen to and explore the various elements and historical moments that makes Manitoba a hub of diversity.

Follow your audio tour guide as you explore a once-exclusive section of Winnipeg's downtown. With your smartphone in hand, learn about Winnipeg as you explore. Starting at the old Hudson's Bay store, this tour takes you through part of the old neighborhood Broadway and Memorial area while exploring some of the interesting people and places from Winnipeg's history. Learn about the Manitoba Archives Building and the Winnipeg Jail. Hear about the Manitoba Legislative Building and see some memorials to the early settlers who were a huge part of Manitoba's beginnings. Visit as many sights and attractions as you like during the tour. Audio clips will play automatically as you walk, using a live GPS map, and you don't need a mobile data connection.