Private | Calgary City Highlights Walking Tour
Description
This 2-3 hours Private Walking Tour of Calgary's Highlights will connect you to the city through the eyes of a local guide. Together we will walk through Calgary, learning about the city, the province, and the Country. We will meet local legends and discover the many notable establishments along the way. The tour is filled with recommendations and tips to ensure you get the most out of your trip to the city! Your Private Walking Tour of Calgary has a default start location at Toonie Tours retail location. Alternatively, there is the option to request a hotel or accommodations pick-up. Either way, your tour guide will meet you on foot, with a smile at the start location of your choosing. Upon arriving, your guide will introduce themselves and get familiar with your interests. They will confirm an end location with you and plan a route to get you there by the tour's end. After the tour, you can plan for drinks, eats, or an attraction, and they will drop you off there.
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Itinerary
Our tour starts with introductions and expectations. After that your guide will reveal the history of Calgary Tower and it's relevance to the area.
You'll walk down the beautiful picturesque street of Stephen avenue and share the history of how this historic avenue came to be.
St. Louis Hotel is not only a beautiful thing to look it, it's been in some of your favourite movies and was a local hangout of a controversial politician.
The architecture of this building will blow you and your guests away will stunning red cedar roofing. Picture time to send home to the family and friends.
Calgary's indoor public sidewalk is home to unique and interesting sites. Don't fray because your guide will lead the way through this confusing yet unique site in Calgary
Jaume Plensa's incredible sculpture of his daughter's head in front of the Bow Tower. This sculpture suits the area and will be perfect for the social media feed.
Indoor botanical gardens that sprawl the rooftops of whole block within Calgary's downtown. It brings you back to your roots, and is a breath of fresh air, and humidity.
Beautiful architecture with a rich history that will piece the tour together before saying goodbye. The Palliser helped Calgary become the landmark that it is today.
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Important Information
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Reviews(6)
Excellent tour, good pace, interesting experience! Guide was knowledgeable, friendly and accommodating.
Great tour to see all the top spots in Calgary and learn about its history. Tina was flexible, friendly and knowledgeable.
Kaitlin was our tour guide and she was fabulous!!!! Told us all about the history of Calgary and we toured buildings that we never would have visited!!! The library was amazing….took a short ride on the metro…gave us recommendations for dining …highly recommend this tour and if you’re lucky you’ll have her as your guide!
Perfect tour with super guide James,it was very profesional and we learned a lot about Calgary. Very recommended
Fantastic tour with Joshua! He started with asking our interests (History & Stories). He nailed it! We enjoyed learning about and seeing historical sites. Joshua did a fantastic job of adding in the local stories about various places. He also recommended a perfect place for dinner!
Excellent tour operators they did everything they could so we didn’t miss the tour though we arrived late including looking after our bags
Thank you for your review! We're glad to hear that our team did everything possible to ensure you didn't miss the tour. Safe travels, and we hope to see you again soon!
