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After a long flight to Calgary the last thing you’ll want to do is drive the two-plus hours to Lake Louise. And the views are fantastic: sit back, relax, and admire them on this private airport shuttle. You’ll be met at the arrivals hall of the airport and dropped off right at the door of your hotel in the Banff National Park.

Learn more about dinosaurs on this fascinating tour to Drumheller’s Dinosaur Valley. You’ll get the chance to look for your own dinosaur bone discoveries, just like an archeologist. Also check out the other amazing rock formations in the area, including rugged canyons and hoodoo monoliths. This is an informative tour that kids and adults alike will enjoy.

Explore many of Banff National Park’s key sights—and don’t worry about driving yourself—on this stress-free, full-day tour from Calgary or Banff Town. Set off in the morning, and travel in an air-conditioned coach. You’ll visit landmarks like Sulphur Mountain (upgrade for a gondola ride) and the dramatic Bow Falls, will tour the Johnston Canyon Walk, and will have time at leisure for wandering and lunch (own expense) in Banff Town.

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.

Skip the crowds this is a private tour for your group only! Embark on a private walking tour tailored for families, kicking off at the eye-catching Wonderland Sculpture where your experienced local guide will meet you. Wander through the vibrancy of Stephen Avenue, absorbing the city’s lively atmosphere replete with shops, cafes, and artists. That’s just a taste of what’s in store! This tour carefully balances iconic landmarks and less-known treasures, offering a rich yet manageable exploration of Calgary. Whether you’re delving into local history or appreciating the city’s modern architecture, each stop enriches your experience in a unique way. This tour provides an engaging and intimate way to soak in the best of Calgary in just 3 hours! Please note: The program and attractions may vary based on booking date/time and crowd conditions, ensuring each visit is a unique experience.

David Garneau: Dark Chapters and Reading the Ruins comprises a pairing of exhibitions by Canadian Métis artist and scholar, David Garneau. Dark Chapters, curated by Arin Fay, uses metaphorical still life paintings to share the lived experience of contemporary Indigenous people contending with the legacy of colonialism and institutional containment. Reading the Ruins, curated by Dick Averns, continues the vein of still life paintings to contemplate current conflicts in Ukraine and Palestine, and the ongoing legacy of the Dark Times that followed the repression of Métis people. Reading the Ruins, includes new paintings featuring NWMP-era artefacts from the holdings of University of Calgary Libraries, Special Collections and Archives. The re-contextualized paramilitary artefacts are also displayed.

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.

ReWild Adventures presents a world-unique journey through Alberta’s Badlands! I’m Sue, your local guide, and I curate unforgettable experiences that guests consistently rate 5 stars for fun, storytelling, and personal attention. Explore towering Horseshoe Canyon, quirky Downtown Drumheller, the World’s Biggest Dinosaur, and historic Wayne Ghost Town. Enjoy hands-on fun at the Royal Tyrrell Museum, climb dinosaurs, and experience an indigenous medicine wheel reading. Hear Wild West tales, discover pioneer homesteads, and take in epic views from the Hoodoos, Amphitheatre, and suspension bridge. If we’re lucky, enjoy live music downtown! Snacks, museum tickets, and good company included. Fun, exciting, and unlike any other tour in the world—this is Alberta adventure at its best! Message me with questions—ReWild Adventures also offers Calgary and Mountain Adventures! Visit our website & message us for details!

Tour like a local, with a local. Discover the breathtaking beauty of the Canadian Rockies on a private custom day tour that combines iconic landmarks with hidden local gems. Capture stunning photos at Lake Louise, drive along the Icefield Parkway to admire Crowfoot Glacier, Bow Lake & Peyto Lake, or explore the serene Emerald Lake in Yoho National Park. With insightful local knowledge, this tour offers a unique blend of renowned attractions and peaceful spots away from the crowds. Only offered for private groups, this experience promises unforgettable memories in the heart of the Rockies. - Private, personalized day tour for groups of 1 to 5 people - Make it your own! Choose from several iconic photo opportunities: Lake Louise, Johnston Canyon, Emerald Lake and more - Insightful stories from born and raised local guides that bring the Rockies to life - Flexible start and end times tailored to your schedule - Door-to-door pick-up and drop-off directly from your accommodation

Looking for things to do in Calgary? Our Calgary scavenger hunt is a walk through the city’s center is an opportunity to learn about its history and discover many attractions. Solve challenges at each step to discover your next destination. Walk from Calgary Tower to Olympic Plaza and McDougall Centre, by way of the Bow and Stephen Avenue Walk. Have fun completing the challenges at each stop. The Calgary Tourist Scavenger Hunt is a 4.2 km / 2.6 mi walking tour with challenges along the way. It should take you 3 hours to complete. A fun learning experience See the sights! 39 locations Learn some local history Challenge your knowledge: 43 varied challenges Fun for all ages, kids included Walk at your own pace: 4.2 km / 2.6 mi Wheelchair & stroller accessible throughout Pet-friendly throughout Start whenever you are ready, from your smartphone – no fixed schedule Take as little, or as much time as you wish to complete your hunt

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

Immerse yourself in the scenery of the Canadian Rockies and enjoy a personalized experience of Banff National Park on this private tour from Calgary. Explore at your own pace as your guide shares the history of Canada's first national park and takes you to top sites including Lake Louise, Moraine Lake and Lake Minnewanka.

Rockies Highlights from Calgary offers travellers the opportunity to see the Canadian Rockies on the way to Vancouver. Your hotels are cradled in the midst of the majestic mountains of the Banff; providing opportunities to soak in the charm of these towns of yesteryear. The highlights between the stops include world famous turquoise lakes, deep canyons. Our deluxe coach will comfortably takes you to most popular highlights in Banff National Park, while our mountain tour guide brings these regions to life. Please note: Once your booking is confirmed, it is non-refundable under any circumstance, including medical emergencies. We strongly recommend travel insurance for protection against unexpected changes.

Skip the crowds this is a private tour for your group only! Embark on a transformative journey through the Canadian Rockies’ heart, blending iconic landmarks with hidden treasures of the wild. This tour, curated for the discerning traveler, weaves through majestic landscapes, ensuring an intimate experience of nature’s grandeur. With each turn, the route unveils a tapestry of mountains, glaciers, and pristine lakes, narrating tales of geological wonder and timeless beauty. An expert guide enriches your adventure with insights, making every moment educational and enthralling. The carefully structured fees ensure a smooth, unhindered exploration, encompassing all the diverse facets of the tour. Dive deep into the Rockies, feeling its pulse, and leave with memories that resonate for a lifetime!

This is a private tour, Minimum number of tickets required even if smaller group. Experience the best of Banff National Park on a customizable, full-day tour you design for comfort, flexibility, and unforgettable scenery. Enjoy convenient doorstep pickup from your accommodation in Calgary, Canmore, or Banff, and travel with a helpful local host. (Itinerary includes all locations, you can choose points you want to visit in the day) This day tour showcases Banff’s most iconic highlights, including turquoise lakes, mountain viewpoints, and charming town stops, with plenty of time for photos and exploration at each location. Your private tour allows for a relaxed pace, personalized stops, and the freedom to tailor the experience to your interests. This tour offers a safe, stress-free way to explore the Canadian Rockies without worrying about driving, parking, or schedules. Sit back, take in the views, and let us handle the details while you focus on enjoying Banff’s natural beauty.

Let’s Roam is the #1 app-led scavenger hunt company. Walk to all the best landmarks and hidden gems, answering trivia questions and solving challenges. Work with your team or compete against them, as you learn new facts and create memorable experiences. Let’s Roam Scavenger Hunts are great as an everyday activity, or for bachelorette parties, birthday parties, corporate team building events and more! Each player chooses an interactive role, with challenges varying by person.

Explore the sapphire-blue lakes and towering waterfalls of Banff National Park and the Yoho Valley on this day trip from Calgary. Discover the iconic Lake Louise, a UNESCO World Heritage Site set against the backdrop of the majestic Victoria Glacier. Then head to the Yoho Valley, where you'll stop by the beautiful Takkakaw Falls. Your mountain lakes and waterfalls day trip also includes lunch, coach transport and round-trip transport from select Calgary hotels.

Embark on a journey through the heart of Alberta's Badlands with a private tour of Drumheller, where ancient history meets breathtaking landscapes. Whether you're an adventurer, history enthusiast, or simply looking to escape into nature, this exclusive, custom-tailored experience ensures you get the most out of your visit to one of Canada's most fascinating regions. Drumheller, known as the "Dinosaur Capital of the World," is a place where you can walk in the footsteps of ancient giants. From the famous Royal Tyrrell Museum to the awe-inspiring Hoodoos, Drumheller offers experiences you won't find anywhere else. To truly immerse yourself in its beauty and history, the private tour provides the ideal opportunity for a personalized experience, flexibility, and comfort. Want to spend more time at a particular site or skip a stop to explore somewhere new? It’s entirely up to you. Explore, discover, and create lasting memories in this one-of-a-kind destination.

Discover the natural beauty of Waterton Lakes National Park on this day tour, featuring iconic wildlife and stunning landscapes. Begin with a scenic drive through the Bison Paddock Loop Road to spot roaming bison and other wildlife. Stroll to the breathtaking Cameron Falls, then embark on the Bear’s Hump Trail for panoramic views of the charming town and lake. Enjoy a leisurely lunch in Waterton Town and explore its quaint shops before heading to the vibrant Red Rock Canyon for stunning geological formations. Cap off your adventure with a picturesque sunset over the lake. - Scenic tour of Waterton Lakes National Park highlights wildlife and nature - Visit iconic spots like Bison Paddock, Cameron Falls, and Bear’s Hump - Enjoy lunch in the charming Waterton Town and explore local shops - Experience the vibrant Red Rock Canyon and a sunset lakeside view

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!

Discover the Canadian Rockies your way with this 3-tour bundle of immersive, self-guided audio experiences. Drive from Calgary to Lake Louise along the scenic Trans-Canada Highway while your personal audio guide shares stories, history, and hidden gems. Then explore two of the Rockies’ most beloved towns—Banff and Canmore—on foot with engaging walking tours that reveal their culture, charm, and natural beauty. With GPS-triggered audio, offline access, and freedom to explore at your pace, you’ll enjoy a tour experience without tight schedules, crowded buses, or expensive guides. Whether you're road-tripping or strolling mountain streets, these tours bring the Rockies to life—through your headphones and on your terms. Simply book the tour, download the app, and hit the road or trail—your adventure begins when you're ready. Trusted by 25,000+ happy explorers across 75+ self-guided tours.

Embark on a small group tour and immerse yourself in the breathtaking landscapes of Banff National Park. This full-day adventure begins with convenient pick-up from Calgary(7:15am), Canmore(8:40am), or Banff(9:00am). Experience the magnificence of Lake Louise and Johnston canyon, where you can capture the vibrant blue hues of these two lakes. This comprehensive tour ensures you see all the must-visit destinations in Banff National Park, including Lake Louise, Johnston canyon and Banff town. Our knowledgeable guides will assist you in capturing amazing photos as you soak in the astonishing nature.

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!

Escape the hustle and bustle of the city by riding into the serene Alberta backcountry. This small-group horseback riding adventure will have you exploring forests and traversing a mountain ridge for excellent views of the entire Kananaskis Valley. The tour is suitable for all, from novice to experienced riders.