Top Calgary Walking Tours

Eat the iconic foods of Calgary in the heart of downtown on this fully-guided tour. Absorb vivid stories of the blue sky city’s history, art, and culture while tasting 4 food and beverage pairings from stellar venues in the heart of the city’s culinary world. Enjoy a 1.5 kilometer easy walking and tasting journey, exploring diverse food offerings in a 2.5 hour time span. There will be 2 savoury and 2 sweet tastings. The beloved Grande Dame of Calgary Hotels, The Fairmont Palliser, anchors the tour with a chef’s demo and three tastings plus a take home recipe. From there stroll historic Stephen Avenue for another satiating savoury tasting followed by a stop at a premiere bean-to-bar chocolate maker before finishing with a soul satisfying dessert.

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.

Best of the Best 2026 — Tripadvisor | #1 Tour in Canada | Top 1% Worldwide This is the highest recognition Tripadvisor gives, awarded to less than 1% of experiences globally based entirely on real guest reviews. We also won "One of the Top 20 Experiences in Canada" two years running (2024 & 2025). That's not marketing. That's 3,200+ travelers voting with their reviews. Here is why: ● Local storyteller Guides: Indigenous legends, mountain myths, real stories. Not boring Wikipedia facts. ● We create connections, laughs, and a group that feels like family by lunch. ● We make you look good. Best angles, hidden spots, photos no one else gets. ● Max 24 guests guaranteed. No 50-person buses. Every guest gets real attention Pickup: Calgary, Canmore & Banff See Moraine Lake, Lake Louise, Banff Town and much more with premium comfort and excellence service. ⚠️ Moraine Lake operates June 1 – Oct 13 only. Outside these dates, an alternative location is visited. Please check itinerary.

Combine street art and craft beer with this small-group tour around Calgary. Start the tour sampling a few beers, then head out to the Beltline Urban Mural Project to admire a selection of street art murals, while learning more about the art and artists with exclusive information and stories. End the tour with more craft beer at a local brewery.

Explore the Banff National Park on a fun small-group tour. Make the most of your time in the Canadian Rockies by letting someone else take care of driving and navigating, so you can just admire the views. Your guide will show you some of their favorite hidden spots, as well as major attractions like Lake Louise and Castle Mountain.

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.

Discover the breathtaking lakes of Banff and Yoho National Parks on this unforgettable tour. Visit the iconic Lake Louise, renowned for its vibrant turquoise waters, and explore the stunning Moraine Lake surrounded by towering peaks. The journey continues to Emerald Lake, known for its serene beauty. Enjoy a hike along Johnston's Canyon, where you'll be captivated by the waterfalls and lush scenery, with a viewpoint that offers spectacular vistas of Castle Mountain. A lunch break at Lake Louise Village allows for relaxation and reflection. - Explore the iconic lakes of Banff and Yoho National Parks - Hike the scenic Johnston's Canyon with waterfall views - We recommend wearing comfortable walking shoes and a hat. Also, bring extra warm clothing. - Water provided to keep you refreshed during the tour - !From October to May we'll visit Banff Town instead of Moraine Lake!

Discover the breathtaking lakes of Banff and Jasper National Parks, including Lake Bow lake and Peyto Lake, on this full-day tour. Enjoy breathtaking views of the stunning icefields and Castle Mountain. Enjoy a lunch break at Columbia Icefeld Centre, with water provided throughout the day. This tour offers insightful commentary from experienced local guides, ensuring a rich and informative experience as you traverse the natural beauty of the Canadian Rockies. Visiting of Icefield Centre and Athabasca Glacier is available from June 1st - October 15th. For other dates this location will be exchanged with Lake Louise visiting (with Lunch time in Lake Louise Village). - Duration of the tour is approximately 11 hours - Pick-up and drop-off available in Calgary, Canmore, and Banff - Tickets to the Skywalk and Ice Explorer are not included - Bottled water and snacks are provided - Other expenses for meals are not included

Experience Calgary's Beltline District with this private self-guided smartphone tour. Explore historical landmarks, parks, and the renowned Stampede grounds. Highlights include St. Mary's Cathedral, Central Memorial Park, Senator Lougheed Residence, and Chinook Arc. Enjoy the flexibility to start and stop anywhere along the route, with GPS navigation guiding you seamlessly, and enjoy a location-based trivia game for added fun.

Make the most of your day in the Canadian Rockies and see the best of Banff National Park on this small-group tour, with convenient hotel pickup. Learn about Banff and its attractions from your guide as you visit highlights such as the Banff Gondola, Banff Avenue, Bow Falls, and Lake Louise.

We’re more than just guides we’re a local family passionate about sharing Banff’s beauty. With years of experience and a deep love for these mountains, we craft tours that are personal, professional, and filled with heart. Every guest joins us not just for a trip, but for an experience that feels like family.

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 Louis. 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, Emerald Lake, and Banff Town Comfortable transportation and park fees included Ideal for nature enthusiasts and photography lovers

Banff National Park and Yoho National Park are home to so many landmarks and natural wonders that it’s hard to know how to best take them all in, but there’s no need to worry about your itinerary with this full-day coach tour. Take in sights such as the turquoise waters of Lake Louise, panoramic views from the Natural Bridge, the relaxed urban atmosphere of Banff Town, and much more.

Taste your way through Calgary with a food-themed walking tour featuring a stop at a bustling farmer’s market. Learn about where local food comes from and meet Alberta farmers and food artisans at the market. Snack along the way on a variety of foods from pastries to cheeses and more. Market bags, shopping lists, and recipes are included.

Explore four of the most iconic lakes in the Canadian Rockies—Lake Louise, Moraine Lake, Emerald Lake, and Peyto Lake—each offering its own breathtaking charm throughout the seasons. In summer, witness the turquoise brilliance of Moraine Lake, nestled in the Valley of the Ten Peaks, and the world-famous Lake Louise, where glaciers meet mirror-like waters. Continue to Emerald Lake, known for its vivid color and tranquil forest setting, and Peyto Lake, a glacier-fed wonder shaped like a wolf’s head. During winter, when Moraine Lake is closed due to seasonal access, the journey highlights Lake Louise, Emerald Lake, and Peyto Lake, now transformed into a magical frozen landscape surrounded by snow-capped peaks and crisp alpine air. This scenic adventure offers the perfect blend of iconic viewpoints, pristine wilderness, and unforgettable photo opportunities year-round.

Uncover the secrets of a historic mountain haven with a local guide as you take in stunning views and visit Banff’s most iconic landmarks. Enjoy round-trip or one-way transportation between Calgary and Banff paired with a guided sightseeing tour. Travel in comfort before exploring highlights like Bow Falls, the Fairmont Banff Springs, and Lake Minnewanka, while your guide shares stories of the region’s history, wildlife, and natural wonders. After the tour, round-trip guests enjoy free time in Banff to explore at your own pace, while one-way guests conclude their experience in Banff. Stroll Banff Avenue, grab lunch, or soak in the alpine scenery. With opportunities to spot wildlife, this experience blends seamless transportation, guided discovery, and flexibility. - All ages welcome - Round-trip or one-way transfer from Calgary - Small group experience (up to 24 guests) - Maple cookie snack, hot chocolate, and hands-on interpretive tools included

Journey into the heart of the Canadian Rockies on this two-day tour. Visit a range of different terrains, from scenic lakes to mountains, on a guided tour with some free time to explore on your own. A maximum of nine people per group means you’ll get to know the rest of the group and enjoy a more personalized experience.

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.

From the turquoise waters of Lake Louise to the towering cliffs and cascading waterfalls of Johnston Canyon, Banff National Park is home to some of Canada’s most famous vistas. This comprehensive bus tour allows you to visit the park’s most popular locations in one convenient full-day excursion, including free time to explore the mountain town of Banff. During the summer months (June to mid-October), the tour also includes a visit to the stunning Moraine Lake, known for its vibrant blue waters and breathtaking alpine scenery.

Discover the beauty of Banff National Park and enjoy a personalized experience on this small-group full-day tour from Calgary, Banff, or Canmore. Explore the Rockies with your guide and discover the hidden gems and major attractions of the area such as Lake Louise, Moraine Lake, and Surprise Corner. Note: this tour offers a summer and winter program; see itinerary description for more details.

The Calgary area is home to numerous Provincial, National and World Beer Competition Award Winners. At Canadian Craft Tours we have partnered with many of these outstanding Craft Breweries to offer you an all access, educational, behind the scenes tour and beer sampling event, with a beer geek guide! Please note: -The venues on our tours may vary depending on availability. -A minimum of 4 guests is required for public tours. If fewer than 4 people are booked, we may need to reschedule.

Avoid crowded group tours and rigid itineraries in Calgary with a private, app-based scavenger hunt designed for flexible exploration. Instead of following a fixed route, you solve clues that guide you through local landmarks while keeping the experience interactive and self-paced. It’s an easy way for groups to stay engaged together without the pressure of a traditional tour schedule.

Get to know Calgary better while enjoying some exercise on a 3-hour bike ride through the city and along the Bow River. Cycle without the risk of getting lost by going with a guide and a small group of other cycling travelers. Learn more about the city and its history, including its First Nations people. Pedal bikes can be upgraded to e-bikes by prior arrangement.