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Calgary Bow River Trail Self-Guided Audio Walking Tour

Calgary, Canada
  • 2 hours 30 minutes to 3 hours (approx.)
  • Mobile ticket
  • Offered in: English

Overview

    What's Included

    • Download on WIFI before (no signal required or data used during tour)
    • Flexible dates - tour is yours to keep and enjoy anytime
    • No time constraints, take as long as you like to complete the tour
    • Live GPS map shows route & your location
    • Tour guide commentary automatically plays at each point of interest
    • Headphones (optional - audio will play from device speaker too)
    • Bring your own smartphone or tablet
    • Admission Fee - Optional admission and interior access at galleries, the zoo, Bow Habitat Station and other attractions are not included.
    • In-person guide and transportation

    Meeting and Pickup

    Meeting point

    • Mewata Bridge, Calgary, AB, Canada

      Start on the Bow River Pathway near Mewata Bridge, west of Cowboys Park. Follow the app—no guide will meet you.

    End point

    • Pearce Estate Park
      1440 17a St SE, Calgary, AB T2G 4T9, Canada

      The self-guided route ends at Pearce Estate Park, 1440 17A St SE.

    Operating hours

    • 03/16/2024 - 11/29/2027

      Monday - Sunday : 7:00 AM - 10:00 PM

    Itinerary

    Contemporary Calgary (Pass By)

    Cowboys Park (Pass By)

    Mewata Armoury (Pass By)

    Avatamsaka Buddhist Monastery (Pass By)

    Peace Bridge (Pass By)

    Prince's Island Park (Pass By)

    Prince's Island Park (Pass By)

    Sien Lok Park (Pass By)

    Centre Street Bridge (Pass By)

    Monument to the victims of Holodomor (Pass By)

    St. Patrick's Island Park (Pass By)

    The Confluence Historic Site & Parkland (Pass By)

    Inglewood Bridge (Pass By)

    Deane House (Pass By)

    Zoo Bridge (Pass By)

    8 Avenue Southeast & 12 Street Southeast (Pass By)

    Inglewood (Pass By)

    Bridgeland-Riverside (Pass By)

    Bow Habitat Station & Sam Livingston Fish Hatchery (Pass By)

    Harvie Passage Lookout (Pass By)

    Harvie Passage (Pass By)

    Pearce Estate Park (Pass By)

    Additional Info

    • Confirmation will be received at time of booking
    • Service animals allowed
    • Near public transportation
    • Stroller accessible
    • Wheelchair accessible
    • Travelers should have a moderate physical fitness level
    • This is an 8 km, primarily outdoor walking or cycling route on city pathways. Surfaces and signed detours may vary during riverfront construction, especially near St. Patrick’s Island and Bridgeland; check current City of Calgary pathway closures before setting out. Nearby buildings can be closed without preventing the outdoor tour.
    • This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate

    Cancellation Policy

    You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.

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    Member Pricing
    From

    $6.13

    per person
    Was $6.45(-5%)

    up to 24 hours before the experience starts (local time)

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