Top Manitoba Culture in 2026

Walk into Winnipeg’s theatrical past on this 2.5 km one-way, self-guided smartphone audio tour. GPS-triggered stories play automatically as you pass the Metropolitan, former Orpheum site, Garrick, Burton Cummings Theatre, Exchange District film locations, Old Market Square, Pantages Theatre and the Royal Manitoba Theatre Centre. Hear about vaudeville, movie shoots, theatre fires and the performers who shaped the district. Download before you go, start when you like and pause anywhere along the route. This is an outdoor, self-guided experience; attraction admission, optional interiors, a smartphone and an in-person guide are not included.

Explore the Manitoba Legislative Grounds on a self-guided smartphone audio walk that starts and ends at the Legislative Building. Follow 22 mapped stops through gardens, memorials and nearby Memorial Park, with highlights including the Golden Boy, Women's Grove, Government House, the Famous Five, Louis Riel and the Assiniboine River walkway. GPS-triggered audio and location-based trivia play as you reach each stop, while a live route map shows where to go next. Download the tour over Wi-Fi before setting out to use it offline. Allow 1–2 hours or linger at your own pace. This is an outdoor tour with no in-person guide or included building entry. You can complete the walk when nearby buildings are closed; follow posted detours if construction affects paths.

See More In Two Hours Than Most People Do In Days From the charming streets of St. Boniface to the historic Exchange District and the iconic Manitoba Legislative Building, you’ll discover over 70 of the city’s most famous landmarks and the stories that make them unforgettable—no planning required. Here’s just a taste of what’s in store as you discover Winnipeg’s most iconic neighborhoods and landmarks, all in one comfortable ride: - Why Winnipeg should rightfully be called “Secret New York” - How a local brewery unknowingly inspired Budweiser’s most famous marketing campaign - The house where Neil Young grew up, and Winnipeg’s connection to one of the most iconic rock songs of the 1970s - Which cartoon character is an honorary Winnipegger (it’s not Winnie the Pooh—though that’s a Winnipeg story too) - The young Winnipegger named Terry Fox whose decision to go for a run changed Canada forever - Winnipeg’s unexpected, somewhat shocking connection to James Bond

The tour comes to you on this downloadable audio tour through Winnipeg. Skip the bustle of a group walking tour and wander at leisure—stop and start anywhere along the route, and focus on your interests, as you hear historical anecdotes and get to answer fun trivia questions. Discover historical buildings, such as the Manitoba Club and the Fort Gary Hotel, and come any time—the dates are flexible.

Listen to a tour guide through your smartphone as you explore 4 exciting walking tours in Downtown Winnipeg! Over 100 points of interest! Don't just see Winnipeg, hear what it has to say! - Winnipeg's Wealthy Beginnings - Winnipeg in the Limelight - The Fork's Historic Site - Winnipeg's Most Haunted You do not have to complete all the tours in one day. The tours are yours to use any date or time. The tours also come with a fun location based trivia game. After the commentary plays, look at your device & tap your guess of the answer. See your score as you go. Keep the professional tour guide experience, ditch crowded tour groups, tight schedules & high prices. Live GPS map shows where you are & where to go next. As you get close, tour guide commentary will automatically play! The number of travelers you select is the number of devices you can download the tour to. Trust the platform with over 75 tours & 25,000+ happy customers.

On This Spot takes people on guided walking tours through the history that surrounds them. Our unique then-and-now photos ignite people’s curiosity, while comprehensive walking tours examine a limitless range of historical themes. On This Spot makes history engaging, educational, and accessible to anyone with a mobile device. Join us for a guided tour through Winnipeg's most historic sights. Winnipeg grew up around the gathering place at the Forks between the Red and Assiniboine Rivers. When Manitoba joined Confederation in 1870 it sparked a tremendous population boom that lasted until the early 20th Century and made Winnipeg the first city of the Canadian prairies. Winnipeg is a city with an exciting history of rebellion, reform, commerce, and culture. The city is host to dozens of fascinating historic buildings.

Explore Winnipeg’s historic meeting place at the junction of the Red and Assiniboine rivers on a flexible GPS-guided audio tour. Stories play automatically as you walk the roughly 2.5 km route through public art, museums, riverfront paths and gathering spaces. Highlights include THE FORKS MARKET, CANADIAN MUSEUM FOR HUMAN RIGHTS, OODENA CELEBRATION CIRCLE, NIIZHOZIIBEAN, JOHNSTON TERMINAL and the ESPLANADE RIEL. Hear how more than 6,000 years of Indigenous, fur-trade and railway history shaped this remarkable place. Start whenever you like, pause for photos, food or museums and finish at your own pace. Download before you arrive; no mobile data or signal is needed during the tour.

Listen to a tour guide through your smartphone as you explore 3 unique tours in Wonderful Winnipeg! Over 100 points of interest! - Sights of South Winnipeg Driving Tour - Discover Assiniboine Park & Manitoba Legislative Grounds Walking Tours Don't just see Winnipeg, hear what it has to say! You do not have to complete all the tours in one day as the tours are yours to use any date or time. The tours also come with a fun location based trivia game. After the commentary, look at your device & tap your guess at the answer. See your score as you go! Keep the professional tour guide experience, ditch crowded tour groups, tight schedules & high prices. GPS map shows where you are & where to go next. As you get close, tour guide commentary will automatically play! Getting started is easy - book the tour, download the app & go. The number of travelers you select is the number of devices you can download the tour to. Trust the platform with over 75 tours & 25,000+ happy customers.

Our Tundra Buggy Lodge: Polar Bears tour has you staying at a prime location known as Polar Bear Point where wild polar bears roam, nestled in the heart of the Churchill Wildlife Management Area. This unique accommodation offers endless opportunities for polar bear viewing, day and night, with the chance to wake up to a wild polar bear right outside your window. Spend your days aboard a Tundra Buggy®, viewing subarctic wildlife such as polar bears, arctic foxes, ptarmigan, and more. Evenings at the Tundra Buggy Lodge include fine dining, guest lectures from polar bear scientists and photographers, and, if you're lucky, a glimpse of the northern lights from the rooftop observation deck. - 6-night adventure in Churchill, Manitoba, focusing on polar bear viewing - Exclusive access to the Tundra Buggy Lodge with fine dining included - Daily Tundra Buggy excursions for wildlife observation in the Churchill Wildlife Management Area

Avoid rigid museum visits and explore Winnipeg in a more engaging way with a private scavenger hunt that turns the city into your discovery route. Instead of passively moving through exhibits, you solve clues that lead you through historic and cultural landmarks, uncovering stories as you go at your own pace. It’s an easy way for families and groups to stay active and experience the city beyond traditional tours.