Top Calgary Culture - page 4

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.

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.

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!

Ready to fall in love with the Rockies in just one day? This 7-hour guided tour whisks you from Calgary or Banff into the heart of Banff National Park—no planning stress, just pure alpine magic. Snap postcard-perfect shots at Lake Minnewanka and Two Jack Lake (yes, they’re real and ridiculously gorgeous), then dive into Canadian history at the Cave and Basin site—where hot springs and railway legends collide. Enjoy free time in the charming town of Banff (lunch optional, maple fudge highly recommended), strike a pose at the iconic Banff Sign, and finish strong with a frosty hike through Johnston Canyon’s frozen waterfalls—crampons included, penguin waddle optional. Includes comfy transport, local guide/driver, park entry, and roundtrip pickup/drop-off. Just bring your sense of wonder…and maybe a warm hat.

Explore the breathtaking landscapes of Waterton National Park and South Alberta on a full-day tour from Calgary. Visit attractions at optimal times, take your time at locations, avoid crowds, and explore at your own pace. Suggested Itineraries include: Waterton Town - Red Rock Canyon - Cameron Falls - Prince of Wales Hotel - Blakiston Falls - Driftwood Beach - Cameron Lake Cowboy Trail - Lundbreck Falls - Head Smashed In Museum - Red Rock Canyon - Waterton Town - Cameron Falls - Prince of Wales Hotel Nikka Yuko Gardens - Head Smashed In Museum - Red Rock Canyon - Cameron Falls - Cameron Lake - Shoreline Cruise How It Works: Tell us what interests you most, and we'll craft a personalized tour based on your preferences. This sample itinerary shows popular attractions—your actual tour will feature the places YOU select. - Full-day tour lasting approximately 10-12 hours from Calgary - Private transportation and park entry included

Discover Western Canada your way with this 4-tour bundle of immersive, self-guided audio experiences spanning the legendary route between Vancouver and Calgary. Traverse the Trans-Canada Highway as your GPS-triggered guide reveals the secrets of the landscape. From the "Houseboat Capital" in Sicamous and the drama of the "hanging judge" at Mount Begbie, to the turquoise peaks of Lake Louise and the charming streets of Banff and Canmore, every mile tells a story. Enjoy a premium experience without crowded buses or rigid schedules. Whether you're marveling at 500-year-old giants on the Giant Cedars Boardwalk or tracing the ancient history of the Blackfoot Confederacy, these tours bring the Rockies to life through your car speakers and on your own terms. Simply book the tour, download the app, and hit the road or trail—your adventure begins whenever you're ready. Trusted by 25,000+ happy explorers across 75+ self-guided tours.

Become a detective in a thrilling outdoor murder mystery Solve 10–15 interactive puzzles and challenges Explore Calgary with a GPS-guided storyline Great for couples, families, or groups of friends Play anytime at your own pace, pause and resume freely

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.

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 stunning landscapes of Alberta's Badlands on a full-day tour from Calgary to the Royal Tyrrell Museum. This guided adventure takes you through the iconic Drumheller Valley, where you'll discover fascinating dinosaur fossils and exhibits at the world-renowned museum. Enjoy scenic photo stops, including the famous Drumheller Welcome Sign and the giant World's Largest Dinosaur statue. With ample time to explore the museum's vast collection of dinosaur remains and interactive displays, this tour is ideal for families, photographers, and history enthusiasts. - Full-day tour lasting approximately 10 hours, including travel time - Convenient hotel pick-up and drop-off in Calgary - Over 2 hours to explore the Royal Tyrrell Museum - Small-group experience with multiple Badlands viewpoints

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

Fortress Mountain Resort is a private leasehold so there are no crowds on the hiking trails. Its stunning scenery and road access make it a favorite filming location, and a unique chance to access beautiful backcountry settings

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.

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.

Each year, more than one million guests from around the world come to Calgary to experience the heart-pounding action of the world’s largest outdoor show featuring breakaway racing, barrel racing and more! The Calgary Stampede is also one of Canada’s largest music festivals, with five stages and 300 performers, including a slate of international music headliners. Worldclass agricultural events and adrenaline-pumping Midway rides will entertain guests of all ages. Experience First Nations culture and traditions at Elbow River Camp in Calgary Stampede’s beautiful ENMAX Park. Tickets purchased in advance admit the ticket holder to Stampede Park on the date that the ticket is valid.