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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 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.

Get out of Calgary city for the day without having to drive yourself with a full-day tour to Horseshoe Canyon in the Canadian Badlands, the Royal Tyrrell Museum, and the Hoodoo Trail. Admire dramatic landscapes along the way as you learn about the area’s prehistoric history and the dinosaurs that once lived there. This tour includes a bilingual Mandarin/English guide, gratuities, and bottled water to stay hydrated.

Skip the crowds this is a private tour for your group only! Experience the heart of Calgary on this private guided bike tour designed to captivate your senses. Traverse pathways that unveil the city’s essence, from the serene landscapes of Prince’s Island Park to the rich history encapsulated at Fort Calgary. Dive deep into Inglewood, one of Calgary’s most iconic neighborhoods, revealing a blend of heritage and modern vibrancy. With an expert guide leading the way, you’ll uncover hidden gems and stories that make each attraction unique. This journey is more than just a ride; it’s an intimate exploration of Calgary’s character, making for an unforgettable adventure tailored just for you!

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.

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!

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!

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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