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Learn more about the Canadian Rockies than you could relying on guidebooks on this full-day guided tour of Jasper National Park. Keep a lookout for local wildlife as you explore landmarks such as Medicine Lake and Maligne Lake, and enjoy stories about the region’s natural and human history from your guide.

Nestled in the mountains within the Banff National Park, the town of Banff is a gem set against a backdrop of towering glaciers and mountains. On this guided walking tour, stroll through the town’s historic streets, stopping along the way to enjoy a few sweet treats as you learn about the region’s history, culture, and close relationship to nature.

HISTORY, CULTURE, NATURE & MORE - THE PERFECT "WELCOME TO CANMORE" TOUR! * Discover the stunning beauty of Canmore on a fun, informative, 2-hour walking tour! Wander through the town’s charming streets while your guide shares captivating stories about its history and landscape. Enjoy a sweet treat and a refreshing drink along the way! * Meet your guide in the town center and immerse yourself in the culture, history, and natural wonders that Canmore has to offer. As you explore, listen to engaging insights that bring the town’s past and surroundings to life. *Don’t forget your camera – the views are truly unforgettable and there are ample stops for precious photo opportunities!

Experience the Heart of the Rockies. Step into Banff’s story with Toonie Tours! Our tips-based walking tour isn’t just about sightseeing—it’s an immersive experience that brings the town’s vibrant history, breathtaking landscapes, and unique mountain culture to life. As you wander through charming streets and take in the stunning surroundings, your expert guide will share fascinating stories that connect you to Banff in a way few other tours can. Meet like-minded adventurers, share stories, and become part of a welcoming community of travelers from all over the world. Whether you’re a solo traveler, a couple, or a family on vacation this tour promises an unforgettable journey filled with inspiration, discovery, and a touch of adventure. Our expert guides are storytellers at heart, dedicated to delivering exceptional experiences. Working on a gratuity-based model, they bring their best every time—because your journey deserves nothing less!

Discover a 2-day adventure through the stunning landscapes of the Canadian Rockies, featuring its top attractions: - Lake Lousie - Moraine Lake (Winter: Marble Canyon Icewalk) - Johnston Canyon - Banff Gondola - Emerald Lake Traverse through picturesque landscapes as you make your way to Banff, a charming mountain town nestled amidst towering peaks and lush forests. Next, venture into the heart of nature as you hike through the enchanting Johnston Canyon. Feel the crisp mountain air as you explore the iconic attractions of Lake Louise and Moraine Lake, where the vivid turquoise waters are framed by majestic mountain ranges. Then, journey onwards to Yoho National Park for Emerald Lake and Natural Bridge Throughout your journey, you'll be accompanied by knowledgeable guides who will share fascinating insights into the rich history, geology, and ecology of the region, ensuring an enriching and memorable experience at every turn.

Discover the natural splendor of Banff National Park with this self-guided driving tour! Set in the heart of the Canadian Rockies, Banff boasts fabulous natural hot springs, stunning vistas, crystal clear lakes, and plentiful wildlife. Cruise the scenic routes around this captivating mountain town and national park at your own pace, and see why Banff is one of Canada’s most beloved destinations. Purchase one tour per car, not per person. Gather your group and explore together! After booking, check your email/text to download the separate Audio Tour Guide App by Action while connected to WiFi or mobile data. Enter the password, download the tour, and enjoy it offline. Follow the audio instructions and route from the designated starting point. New, Lifetime access, no expiry. Use it anytime, on any trip, as many times as you want. This isn't an entrance ticket. Check opening hours before your visit.

The Maligne Valley lies within the expansive Jasper National Park in Alberta, Canada. With this tour, navigate the rugged scenery with ease and reach some of the region’s most spectacular landscapes in comfort. Discover top natural attractions such as Maligne Canyon and Medicine Lake on foot, and enjoy a scenic cruise on Maligne Lake. Along the way, keep watch for sightings of native bears, eagles, elk, and moose in their natural habitat.

Experience Calgary like never before with complete freedom to discover the city's treasures at your own rhythm, diving deep into exclusive historical narratives and hidden stories that guidebooks never reveal. This immersive audio experience delivers authentic local insights through expertly crafted storytelling, allowing you to choose which attractions captivate you most while skipping those that don't match your interests. Unlike rigid group tours with fixed schedules, pausing to photograph stunning architecture, lingering at fascinating exhibits, or simply absorbing the atmosphere without rushing. The professional narration brings Calgary's past to life with engaging voices that make complex history accessible and entertaining, while rich descriptions help you notice architectural details and cultural nuances you'd otherwise miss, creating a personalized journey that transforms ordinary sightseeing into an extraordinary exploration of Calgary's soul.

The Military Museums in Calgary invites you to dive into Canada’s military history with an engaging experience across eight unique museums. Explore a First World War trench, navigate a Second World War ship’s wheelhouse, and participate in a bomber squadron’s mission. With over 100,000 sq. ft. of galleries, artifacts, and interactive exhibits, this destination is ideal for families, history enthusiasts, and anyone eager to learn about the sacrifices and triumphs of those who served.

Take a break in nature with this wagon ride and dinner experience. Saddle up for a ride along the Bow River in Banff and a Western-style cookout. Ride in a covered wagon through the Rocky Mountain terrain. At the dining site, spend some time perfecting your roping skills or relaxing with a game of horseshoes before enjoying a barbecue meal.

Take your time discovering the Rocky Mountains with your choice of six distinct private audio tours—or combine them all. Download the tours and explore the Banff area on foot or by car, accompanied by GPS-guided audio. Move at your own pace and stop whenever and wherever you like. The tours include Calgary, Canmore, Banff, Lake Louise, and many other must-visit destinations. Ideal whether you’re staying for one day or ten.

Discover Banff National Park at your own pace with a ticket for the HopOnBanff bus. Buy your ticket in advance to guarantee your spot on the shuttle that zips around to attractions in the park not easily accessible without wheels. The iconic yellow school bus goes from the town of Banff to Johnston Canyon, Lake Louise, Moraine Lake, and the Lake Louise gondola. You choose where to visit and when on this hop-on hop-off tour.

Listen to a tour guide through your smartphone as you explore the Bow River Trail! Discover the historical heart of Calgary on this captivating tour along the Bow River! Uncover the secrets of iconic architecture like the Mewata Armoury and the globally praised Peace Bridge. Explore urban nature at Prince's Island Park, hear the dramatic story of the founding Fort Calgary, and learn why the Bow River is a world-famous fishing spot. This enticing journey delivers the city's unique history and vibrant culture in one unforgettable experience. Live GPS map shows where you are and where to go next. As you get close, tour guide commentary will automatically play. Skip crowded tour groups, tight schedules, and high prices — enjoy the freedom of your own pace and schedule. It’s yours! Explore anytime, not just on your booking date. Stop & start anywhere along the route. Trusted by over 75 tours & 25,000+ happy customers. Book today and start your Saint John’s adventure!

Discover the highlights of Calgary with ease on this small-group scooter city tour. With an electric scooter you can cover more ground than by walking. Learn about Calgary’s history and development as you follow your guide around to landmarks such as the Bow, Stephen Avenue Walk, Central Memorial Park, and more.

Get to know Victoria in an intimate way during this journey through the city's vibrant street art scene, indulging in craft beer along the way. Immerse yourself in art as each mural tells its own story, reflecting the moods, culture, and history of the area. Connect with the artists leave with a sense of connection to the community. Then, discover the rich beer culture of Victoria, where local breweries create their own flavors.

Nestled beneath the peaks of Mt. Rundle and Mt. Cascade, Banff is considered among Alberta’s must-see destinations—but away from the spectacular scenery lies a ghostly past only the bravest visitors can uncover. On this spooky evening walking tour, follow your guide through Banff’s historic streets and hear spine-chilling tales from beyond the grave. Learn of the unsolved crimes and terrifying encounters that haunt Banff’s dim and distant past.

Download the GuideAlong self-guided audio tour of Jasper National Park and unlock the secrets of its stunning mountains, lakes and canyons. As you drive, hear stories and tips play automatically based on your location, enhancing your exploration. Experience the dazzling heights of Jasper SkyTram, the depths of Maligne Canyon, the serene beauty of Maligne Lake, the soothing thermal waters of Miette Hot Springs, the historic charm of Old Fort Point, and the tranquil views at Pyramid and Patricia Lakes, all narrated to enrich your journey. Enjoy the freedom to explore offline at your own pace, spending more time at places that interest you. Stories, tips, & directions play automatically based on your location Travel at your own pace Tour offline using GPS. No cell service or WiFi is needed Suggested itineraries for half, full, or multi-day use Buy once, use forever! No expiry, includes free updates. Like having a tour guide along for the drive Purchase one tour per vehicle.

One of the things that makes travelling in Alberta such a special experience is that the landscapes are so diverse. Home to the Canadian Rockies, Horsethief Canyon, the Hoodoos, Horseshoe Canyon, and the Alberta Badlands, there is so much beauty in this province and so many things to do in Alberta. If you’re after dramatic landscapes, gorgeous hikes, cool towns, and incredible prehistoric history with dinosaurs, the Alberta Badlands is a great place to go. Collectively referred to as the Canadian Badlands, it stretches more than 35,000 square miles. Two of the most famous places being the town of Drumheller and Dinosaur Provincial Park.

Experience the twists & turns and the dust & dazzle of Stampede’s greatest stories - year-round! Our company invites you to discover The Greatest Outdoor Show on Earth in a whole new way - through captivating exhibits, immersive multimedia shows, and compelling storytelling with a human touch that changes with every visit

Experience Edmonton like never before with complete freedom to discover the city's treasures at your own rhythm, uncovering exclusive historical insights and hidden stories that most visitors never hear. This authentic local experience puts you in control of your adventure, allowing you to linger at captivating locations or move quickly through areas that interest you less, while enjoying the flexibility to visit attractions in any order that suits your schedule. Unlike traditional guided tours that rush you through predetermined routes, this premium audio experience delivers superior storytelling through expertly crafted narration that brings Edmonton's history to life with crystal-clear delivery, engaging content that captures your attention from the first moment, and an interesting voice that makes every story memorable and easy to understand, transforming ordinary sightseeing into an extraordinary journey of discovery.

dmission to Museum - Are You Curious? Immerse yourself in Canadian Indigenous Culture in an historic log building on the banks of the Bow River in Banff where eagles soar. Inspiring respectful coexistence, the Museum provides a safe space for Indigenous peoples of Canada to share their history, culture, and to encourage visitors to practice reconciliation. Groups can also pre-book via phone call or email customized Indigenous experiences, guided tours indoors and outdoors, medicine walks, beading workshops, drumming lessons, sharing circles, corporate retreats and learning, weddings, reunions, speaker events.

Get a little wet and have a lot of fun on the Athabasca River. Travel with your small group to the put in point and raft the Mile 5 section of the glacier-fed river. This section of river is a great introduction to river rafting as it begins with an approximately 10-minute float before the class II rapids start. Experience the gentle thrill of some bumps and splashes on your excursion.

Connect your smartphone to your vehicle's stereo and listen to a tour guide while you drive! Follow the suggested route along Trans-Canada Hwy and experience this incredible drive in a fun & unique way! Start anywhere along the route between Revelstoke & Lake Louise. The tour experience is the same in either direction. Learn about the incredible Purcell Mountains, Kinbasket Lake, Columbia River, and Glacier National Park. Hear about the animals, geography, historical events, and more that define this magnificent stretch of highway! With no time constraints, enjoy the freedom to stop anywhere and take your time exploring. Tour guide commentary will play automatically as you drive. Easily refer to the GPS map if needed. No data is used during the tour. This audio guide will keep your group entertained & engaged along the way. Each point of interest also has a fun multiple-choice trivia question about the sights. Trust the platform with over 75 tours & 25,000+ happy customers.

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!