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From geological wonders to some of history’s most iconic beasts, dinosaurs, Alberta is home to plenty of prehistoric marvels. Set out from Calgary on an 8-hour small-group tour to the Drumheller Badlands. Explore one of the world’s most famous collections of dinosaur fossils, visit a ghost town, witness the ancient wind-sculpted Hoodoos, and more.

Swap the hustle and bustle of the city for the natural beauty of the rugged Badlands on a skip-the-line tour to Drumheller and the Hoodoos from Calgary. Marvel at dinosaur fossils at the Royal Tyrrell Museum; hike to the floor of Horseshoe Canyon; and explore the surreal landscape and otherworldly beauty of the sandstone pillars known as the Hoodoos. Enjoy hotel pickup for added convenience on this day trip.

Step back in time and delve into Canada’s colourful past with this general admission ticket to Heritage Park. With your ticket in hand, enjoy several attractions like an antique steam train, Calgary's only paddle-wheeler, the Big Eli Ferris Wheel, the Gasoline Alley Museum, and much more. Learn about Canada's history as well as Indigenous cultures while you explore.

Get to know Calgary better with access to three private city tours. Access the tours from your smartphone and complete them at your leisure, whether during one day or spread over several. The three itineraries focus on downtown Calgary, the Beltline District, and the Bow River Trail. Avoid the hassle of keeping up with a tour guide or straining to hear above the crowd.

Immerse yourself in stunning Canadian Rockies scenery on this guided tour from Banff to Yoho National Park and beyond. Marvel at Moraine Lake's opalescent waters; learn about the human history of the landscapes; look for moose, bear, and elk, and make a stop at Lake Louise to snap photos of its famously turquoise waters.

After a long, tiring flight, the last thing most travelers feel like doing is driving the two-plus-hour journey from Calgary Airport to Banff. Simplify your arrival process with this private shuttle. Your driver will meet you at the airport and help with your bags. This is a round-trip service so you can enjoy the convenience of a pick-up again before your departure.

Explore the stunning Canadian Rockies on this full-day tour, featuring breathtaking landscapes and iconic landmarks. Journey through Banff and Jasper National Parks, with highlights including the majestic Athabasca Glacier and the vibrant Peyto Lake, known for its wolf-head shape. Experience the serene beauty of Waterfowl Lake, where Mount Chephren is reflected in its calm waters. The day culminates at the impressive Columbia Icefield, where you can opt for a thrilling Ice Explorer ride or enjoy the views from the Glacier Discovery Centre. - Full-day tour through Banff and Jasper National Parks - Visit iconic sites like Athabasca Glacier and Peyto Lake - Optional Ice Explorer ride for glacial exploration - Scenic stops at tranquil Waterfowl Lake and Crowfoot Glacier

With diverse landscapes teeming with wildlife, the Canadian Rocky Mountains are a great spot for nature enthusiasts. On this full-day guided tour, head to Lake Louise and Moraine Lake to see the mountains reflected in crystal-clear waters, take in panoramic views from the Banff Gondola, and grab some souvenirs in Banff Town with free time to wander around its boutique alpine stores and restaurants.

Embark on a winter adventure to Waterton National Park, starting with a scenic drive from Calgary. First, visit the Bison Paddock to see these majestic animals in a snowy setting. Next, marvel at the frozen beauty of Cameron Falls and enjoy a meal or afternoon tea in the charming Waterton townsite, with options including the historic Prince of Wales Hotel. For the adventurous, hike the Bear's Hump Trail for panoramic views, and finish with the striking Red Rock Canyon. Return to Calgary with unforgettable winter memories from this unique tour.

Instead of trying to work out how to navigate Banff National Park on your own, join your guide for a full-day minivan tour from Calgary, Canmore, or Banff. Take in panoramic views of craggy mountains and lush forests from the Banff Gondola, relax in the region’s natural hot springs, snap photos from Sulphur Mountain, and much more.

See the mountains of Kananaskis Country the way they have been seen for hundreds of years…on horseback. You’ll spend about an hour riding the Lodgepole Loop around Boundary Ranch. Take in the stunning Rocky Mountain scenery on a sturdy horse who knows the trail well. You will love this authentic Western experience.

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.

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.

Explore the majestic Canadian Rockies on the Classic Banff and Lake Louise Explorer tour. This full-day adventure showcases stunning mountain landscapes and the iconic turquoise waters of Lake Louise and Moraine Lake. With opportunities for optional hikes and guided sightseeing, nature lovers and photographers can capture the beauty of Emerald Lake and the Natural Bridge. Enjoy free time to explore the charming town of Banff, making this a perfect blend of adventure and relaxation amidst the breathtaking wilderness. Full-day tour from 7 AM to 7 PM, covering major highlights Visit Lake Louise, Moraine Lake, Emerald Lake, and Banff Town Comfortable transportation and park fees included Ideal for nature enthusiasts and photography lovers

On this multi-day tour, experience Canada’s iconic national parks and discover a side of the vast Canadian wilderness you have never seen before. With your guides, travel to picturesque Banff, then head to Jasper to see the Columbia icefield and Bow Lake, then continue to Emerald Lake, Waterton Lake and the prehistoric land of Drumheller. A superb way to explore Alberta.

The world-famous Calgary Stampede is a unique event your whole family will love. The annual 10-day rodeo, exhibition and festival is a century-old tradition featuring authentic rodeo competitions, chuckwagon races, grandstand shows and much more. This is an amazing way to enjoy a taste of the Wild West in Alberta, Canada.

Listen to a tour guide through your smartphone as you explore the heart of downtown Calgary! You'll see & hear about the many historical buildings, statues, people, skyscrapers, sculptures & theatres that call downtown Calgary home. Highlights from the 4 km route include Calgary City Hall, Calgary Tower, Fairmont Palliser Hotel, Stephen Avenue, the Grand Theatre & more! Live GPS map shows where you are and where to go next. As you get close, tour guide commentary will automatically play. The tour also comes with a fun location based trivia game. After the commentary plays, look at your device and tap your guess at the answer. Keep the professional tour guide experience, ditch the crowded tour groups, tight schedules and high prices. It's yours! Enjoy anytime, not just on your booking date. Stop & start anywhere along route. Trust the platform with over 75 tours & 25,000+ happy customers.

Explore Alberta's iconic Badlands on the ultimate Drumheller tour from Calgary! This full-day dinosaur adventure combines breathtaking natural wonders with world-class attractions just 90 minutes from Calgary. Visit the Royal Tyrrell Museum featuring incredible paleontology displays. Marvel at Horsethief Canyon and Dinosaur Trail's dramatic scenery. Climb the World's Largest Dinosaur for unforgettable photos and panoramic valley views. Experience the stunning erosion of Hoodoo formations —and cross Rosedale Suspension Bridge. Your journey culminates at Horseshoe Canyon, with striped canyon revealing eons of Earth's history. Book your Drumheller Badlands tour today—Alberta's top-rated dinosaur and geology adventure! Expert guides provide fascinating insights into geology, dinosaur discoveries, and badlands history on scenic sightseeing tour. Perfect for families, photographers, and nature lovers seeking an unforgettable Calgary day trip.

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.

Immerse yourself in the pristine beauty of winter with a 2-Hour Guided Snowshoeing Adventure in the Canadian Rockies. This experience features comfortable transportation in a specialized mountain vehicle, taking you through breathtaking alpine scenery with scheduled photo stops along the way. Once at the trailhead, follow a beginner-friendly route designed for all ages and fitness levels, offering both moderate exercise and ample opportunities to appreciate the serene wilderness. Expert guides will provide insights into the local terrain and wildlife, ensuring a safe and enriching experience. - Enjoy a 2-hour guided snowshoeing adventure in the Rockies - Transportation in a specialized mountain vehicle with photo stops - Beginner-friendly trail suitable for all ages and fitness levels - Knowledgeable guides provide insights into the winter landscape and wildlife

A private Drumheller tour offers an intimate exploration of Alberta's Badlands. Begin with personalized transport from your location, heading to Horseshoe Canyon's dramatic vistas. Then, delve into prehistoric wonders at the Royal Tyrrell Museum, focusing on your interests. Next, witness the unique Hoodoos, with time tailored to your pace. Options include the Atlas Coal Mine or Star Mine Suspension Bridge. Enjoy a flexible itinerary, allowing for deeper engagement with Drumheller's geological and paleontological treasures. This custom experience ensures a memorable, in-depth Badlands adventure.

This 2-3 hours Private Walking Tour of Calgary's Highlights will connect you to the city through the eyes of a local guide. Together we will walk through Calgary, learning about the city, the province, and the Country. We will meet local legends and discover the many notable establishments along the way. The tour is filled with recommendations and tips to ensure you get the most out of your trip to the city! Your Private Walking Tour of Calgary has a default start location at Toonie Tours retail location. Alternatively, there is the option to request a hotel or accommodations pick-up. Either way, your tour guide will meet you on foot, with a smile at the start location of your choosing. Upon arriving, your guide will introduce themselves and get familiar with your interests. They will confirm an end location with you and plan a route to get you there by the tour's end. After the tour, you can plan for drinks, eats, or an attraction, and they will drop you off there.

Discover the stunning landscapes of the Canadian Rockies on this full-day tour featuring iconic sights like Lake Louise and Moraine Lake. Enjoy convenient shuttle service from Calgary, Banff, Canmore, or Jasper, eliminating the hassle of parking. Marvel at the turquoise waters of Lake Louise, then soak in the breathtaking views at Moraine Lake. Visit Emerald Lake in Yoho National Park for a serene experience before hiking through Johnston Canyon’s picturesque waterfalls. Perfect for nature lovers and those seeking a guided exploration of Canada’s natural beauty. - Full-day tour with dedicated shuttles to Lake Louise and Moraine Lake - Enjoy scenic walks along turquoise lakes and stunning mountain vistas - Visit Emerald Lake and Johnston Canyon for tranquil and accessible nature experiences - Small group tour led by a local expert guide for personalized insights