Top Calgary Audio Guides

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.

Connect your smartphone to your vehicle's stereo and listen to a tour guide while you drive the iconic Trans-Canada Highway. Follow the route through the foothills of Canada's Rocky Mountains. Learn about indigenous peoples, early pioneers, animals, geography and historical events. Take in views of towering mountains, pristine lakes and rivers, wildlife crossings and mountain towns. Enjoy a location-based trivia game and a live GPS map as you drive.

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.

Discover Calgary’s downtown on a 4 km self-guided smartphone audio walk with 28 points of interest. Pass Calgary Tower, Stephen Avenue, the Fairmont Palliser, City Hall, Werklund Centre (formerly Arts Commons), The Bow and striking public art. GPS-triggered stories play as you walk, and a live route map shows your location and the way ahead. Download the tour before setting out for offline use, then pause or return whenever you like; there is no fixed schedule or in-person guide. Olympic Plaza and Glenbow are undergoing redevelopment, so enjoy their stories from nearby public streets. Attraction admission and optional interior visits are separate.

Explore the stunning landscapes and iconic attractions of Banff National Park on this memorable sightseeing tour. Starting from Calgary or Canmore, this adventure includes a scenic drive through the Canadian Rockies. At Lake Minnewanka, enjoy activities like a boat cruise or hiking. Relax at Johnson Lake, visit the breathtaking Bow Falls, and take in views from Surprise Corner. Upgrade for a ride on the Banff Gondola to Sulphur Mountain or unwind at the Banff Upper Hot Springs. With free time in downtown Banff, this tour offers a perfect blend of outdoor beauty and cultural charm. - Scenic drive through the Canadian Rockies from Calgary or Canmore - Visit Lake Minnewanka and enjoy optional boat cruises or hiking - Relax at Johnson Lake and explore the Bow Falls viewpoint - Upgrade for a ride on the Banff Gondola and unwind at the hot springs

Discover more of the Canadian Rockies than you could exploring solo on this full-day tour. Hop on the minibus in Calgary, Banff, or Canmore and relax as your driver-guide delivers you to some of the region’s most popular attractions, including Peyto Lake, the Columbia Icefield, and Crowfoot Glacier, while entertaining you with local history and ecological facts.

Take your time discovering the Rocky Mountains with your choice of six distinct private audio tours—or combine them all. Download the tours and explore the Banff area on foot or by car, accompanied by GPS-guided audio. Move at your own pace and stop whenever and wherever you like. The tours include Calgary, Canmore, Banff, Lake Louise, and many other must-visit destinations. Ideal whether you’re staying for one day or ten.

Experience the best of Banff on a group sightseeing tour with a knowledgeable local guide, comfortable transportation, and plenty of opportunities for photos and exploration. Discover Banff’s iconic mountain scenery, historic landmarks, beautiful lakes, waterfalls, and charming downtown. Visit Top 9 Iconic spots of Banff with a local guide, from the breathtaking Banff Gondola and relaxing Upper Hot Springs to the powerful Bow Falls and famous Surprise Corner. Discover Banff’s history at Cave & Basin, take in the stunning mountain scenery at Lake Minnewanka, Two Jack Lake, and Johnson Lake, explore the charming Banff Downtown, and finish with spectacular Hoodoos Viewpoint. A perfect mix of mountains, lakes, waterfalls, history, wildlife, and local highlights all in one unforgettable day.

Travel Alberta’s Cowboy Trail from the Calgary area to Lundbreck Falls through ranchland, foothill towns and mountain views. Allow 3–4 hours for roughly 200–230 km of driving, plus time for optional detours. This self-guided smartphone tour has 28 mapped itinerary entries and 30+ GPS-triggered Tripvia stories, including the Okotoks Erratic, Diamond Valley, Bar U Ranch, Chain Lakes and the Livingstone Range. Start at either end and drive in your own vehicle at your own pace. Download the tour before departure for offline audio and a live GPS route map; pause whenever you like. There is no in-person guide. Optional historic-site tours, attraction admission and interior access are separate and may be seasonal.

Discover the iconic beauty of the Canadian Rockies in one unforgettable day. Join us for a breathtaking full‑day adventure through Banff National Park, home to some of the world’s most spectacular natural wonders. From turquoise lakes to towering peaks, you’ll explore the park’s most famous landmarks with an experienced guide who brings the region’s history, nature, and culture to life. - Ride to the top of Sulphur Mountain for breathtaking panoramic views - Guided walk through charming Banff Town - Visit Lake Louise, Lake Minnewanka, and Two Jack Lake - Capture photos at the beautiful Bow Falls - See Banff’s most iconic sights in one full‑day tour

Immerse yourself in the scenery of the Canadian Rockies and enjoy a personalized experience of Banff National Park on this private tour. 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, Johnston Canyon and Emerald Lake. This tour is ideal for those with limited time, a personalized experience hassle-free pickup from your accommodation, and flexibility to adjust the itinerary to your own preferences. Moraine Lake closes for the season on October 13.

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.

What sets your tour apart is the perfect blend of iconic sights, hidden gems, and personalized service. With Banff & Jasper Travels Inc., you’re not just sightseeing—you’re experiencing the Canadian Rockies through the eyes of passionate, knowledgeable guides who go the extra mile. We offer small-group and customizable tours that include must-see locations like Lake Louise, Moraine Lake, and the Columbia Icefield, along with lesser-known spots most tourists miss. Your guides provide engaging stories, local insights, and photo assistance to make your journey memorable. We prioritize comfort, flexibility, and guest satisfaction, and we adapt your itineraries based on weather and group preferences to ensure the best experience possible. With reliable transportation, punctual pickups, and a focus on creating unforgettable moments, your tours stand out as the most enriching way to discover the true magic of Banff and Jasper National Parks.

Make your drive into an event with this audio commentary tour. Follow the Trans-Canada Highway as you drive between Lake Louise and Calgary (in either direction). Become immersed in the scenery and history of the foothills of the Rocky Mountains as you learn about the geography, flora and fauna, and the Indigenous nations of the region.

Journey through the stunning Canadian Rockies on the Columbia Icefield Adventure & Skywalk Tour. This full-day experience, departing from Calgary, Canmore, or Banff, features breathtaking landscapes along the Icefields Parkway, with captivating photo stops at Herbert Lake, Bow Lake, Peyto Lake, and more. Learn about the rich history and natural beauty of Banff and Jasper National Parks from expert guides. The tour culminates with a ride on the Ice Explorer onto the Athabasca Glacier and a thrilling walk along the Glacier Skywalk, offering views of the majestic Sunwapta Valley. Ideal for nature enthusiasts, photographers, and families looking for adventure. - Full-day tour exploring the Canadian Rockies - Scenic stops at iconic lakes and viewpoints - Ride on the Ice Explorer to Athabasca Glacier - Experience breathtaking views on the Glacier Skywalk

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 or Canmore, 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

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

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.

Explore Calgary's Bow River at your own pace on an 8 km, self-guided audio tour you can walk or bike. Allow about 2.5–3 hours for 31 narrated points of interest, from the Peace Bridge and Prince's Island Park to The Confluence (formerly Fort Calgary), Inglewood and Harvie Passage. Your smartphone's GPS triggers the stories as you go, while a live route map shows where you are and what comes next. Download the tour before setting out for offline use, pause whenever you like, and return to it later—there is no in-person guide or fixed schedule. The route is mainly outdoors, with exterior and pass-by views of landmarks; admission and interior access are separate. Check current pathway conditions and follow signed detours, as riverside construction or seasonal closures may affect individual segments without preventing you from enjoying the tour.

This tour is available as a private luxury tour or small-group experience. Small groups travel in a luxury 7-seater SUV with premium leather seating for up to 6 guests, while larger private groups travel in comfortable premium minivans or minibuses with leather seating for up to 14 passengers. Private tours are designed exclusively for your group, family, friends, or companions, offering a comfortable, personalized, and flexible sightseeing experience. Private tours can be customized based on your preferences. Convenient pickup and drop-off locations are available in Calgary, Canmore, Banff, and Lake Louise.

Discover the wonders of Drumheller, nestled in the stunning Canadian Badlands, with this comprehensive day trip. Start at Horseshoe Canyon, where you can walk the trails for breathtaking views of layered rock formations. Visit the iconic World's Largest Dinosaur, climb to its mouth for panoramic views, and delve into paleontology at the Royal Tyrrell Museum, home to over 160,000 fossil specimens. Cross the Star Mine Suspension Bridge for scenic vistas and explore the unique Hoodoos rock formations. Wrap up your adventure with a hearty meal at the Last Chance Saloon, soaking in the Old West charm. - Explore the Canadian Badlands with expert insights - Visit iconic sites like Horseshoe Canyon and the Royal Tyrrell Museum - Enjoy scenic views from the Star Mine Suspension Bridge - Experience a Western-themed meal at the Last Chance Saloon

Escape urban Calgary for a full day immersed in the spectacular landscapes of Waterton Lakes National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site in the Canadian Rockies. Travel through dramatic mountain scenery while discovering turquoise lakes, waterfalls, and abundant wildlife with a local guide. With a small-group setting and seasonal stops tailored to conditions, you'll enjoy a more personal and flexible way to experience one of Canada's most scenic national parks.

Begin your journey from Calgary with a scenic drive across the prairies into the heart of the Canadian Badlands. Your first stop is Horseshoe Canyon, a dramatic valley with sweeping views and hiking trails. Continue to the Royal Tyrrell Museum, home to one of the world’s largest dinosaur fossil displays and an interpretive trail through the Badlands. Stop at the charming Little Church before heading into Drumheller to see the World’s Largest Dinosaur, where you can climb to the top for panoramic views. Enjoy lunch in town before visiting the Hoodoos, striking rock formations shaped over millions of years, and the nearby Star Mine Suspension Bridge, offering both history and scenery. With extra time, explore the Atlas Coal Mine National Historic Site for a glimpse into Alberta’s coal mining past. After a day of dinosaurs, hoodoos, and Badlands history, relax on the drive back to Calgary, catching a stunning prairie sunset to end your adventure.