Scenic Drumheller & Royal Tyrrell Museum Tour from Calgary
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At a glance
- Duration
- 10h 30min
- Price from
- $143 / person
- Location
- Calgary, Canada
- Languages
- EN
- Group
- Small group, up to 13
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
- Confirmation
- Instant
- Ticket
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Operator
- The Rockies Tours
- Meeting point
- Meet at outside Tim Hortons at 10125 19th Street Northeast, Calgary, Alberta, arrival time may be subject to weather, construction, or traffic delays
Description
Explore Alberta’s Badlands on a full-day guided adventure to Drumheller, where dinosaur history comes alive. Visit the world-renowned Royal Tyrrell Museum, home to an extensive collection of dinosaur fossils, and enjoy ample time to explore its exhibits. Capture iconic sights like the Drumheller Welcome Sign, the historic Rosedale Suspension Bridge, and the unique Drumheller Hoodoos. This tour is perfect for families, dinosaur enthusiasts, and photographers alike, offering a small-group experience with comfortable transportation from Calgary. - Duration: Approximately 10.5 hours with scenic stops - Includes lunch at the museum cafeteria and bottled water - Visit iconic attractions like the World's Largest Dinosaur and Horsethief Canyon - Small-group tours ensure personalized attention and memorable experiences * Subject to a minimum of 3 persons booking this tour, or the tour may be cancelled.
Schedule & prices
- Runs
- Every day
- Start times
- 7:00 AM and 7:30 AM
- Season
- Starts May 1, 2027
- Adult (ages 18–64)
- $143
- Senior (ages 65+)
- $137
- Youth (ages 7–17)
- $134
- Child (ages 4–6)
- $126
- Infant (ages 0–3)
- $126
Prices change with the date; the lowest is shown.
From the operator’s live schedule on Viator, checked Oct 12.
Tour Options
Itinerary
Drumheller
Upon arrival in Drumheller, guests will stop at the iconic Drumheller Welcome Sign for photos before exploring some of the region’s most scenic viewpoints
Horsethief Canyon
Depending on conditions and timing, optional stops may include breathtaking views at Horsethief Canyon
Drumheller's Little Church
Depending on conditions and timing, optional stops may include exploring the charming Little Church inside and out.
Guests will enjoy lunch at the museum cafeteria before spending approximately 2 hours exploring the incredible exhibits at the Royal Tyrrell Museum. The museum houses one of the world’s largest collections of dinosaur fossils, featuring towering skeletons, interactive exhibits, and cutting-edge paleontology discoveries.
After the museum, depending on conditions and timing, optional stops may include with additional Badlands highlights including the giant World's Largest Dinosaur, where visitors can climb inside the massive dinosaur statue for panoramic views
Rosedale Suspension Bridge
After the museum, depending on conditions and timing, optional stops may include visiting the historic Rosedale Suspension Bridge, a scenic pedestrian bridge spanning the Red Deer River
The Hoodoos
After the museum, depending on conditions and timing, optional stops may include the Drumheller Hoodoos which is most iconic natural attractions in Alberta’s Badlands
What's included
Included
Transported by licenced and insured vehicle
Bottled water
Air-conditioned vehicle
Royal Tyrell Museum Admission Fee
Not included
Gratuity is not included in the base fare
Breakfast, Lunch, Supper, or Snacks
Child Car Seat (Alberta law for children up to 6 years or 40 lbs.) not included
How it compares in Calgary
- Starting price $143 is 49% above the typical $96 for tours of similar length in Calgary
Excurgo comparison of 477 Viator tours, recalculated daily.
Important Information
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Child Car Seat (Alberta Child restraint Law for children up to 6 years or 40 lbs.) You are required to bring your own, however one is available upon request per child for a cleaning fee
Cancellation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
1+ days before100% refund
0–1 days before0% refund
Frequently asked questions
How long does Scenic Drumheller & Royal Tyrrell Museum Tour from Calgary take?
Scenic Drumheller & Royal Tyrrell Museum Tour from Calgary lasts about 10h 30min. The itinerary has 7 stops.
How much does Scenic Drumheller & Royal Tyrrell Museum Tour from Calgary cost?
Prices start at $143 per person for this Calgary experience, booked through Viator with the price shown before checkout. There are 2 booking options, so the final price depends on the option you choose.
What days does Scenic Drumheller & Royal Tyrrell Museum Tour from Calgary run?
According to the operator’s current schedule, it runs every day, starting at 7:00 AM and 7:30 AM.
How much does Scenic Drumheller & Royal Tyrrell Museum Tour from Calgary cost for children?
Children aged 4–6 pay from $126, adults from $143.
Can I cancel Scenic Drumheller & Royal Tyrrell Museum Tour from Calgary for free?
Yes. Cancel at least 1 day before the start for a full refund. Later cancellations are non-refundable.
Where does the tour start?
The meeting point is Meet at outside Tim Hortons at 10125 19th Street Northeast, Calgary, Alberta, arrival time may be subject to weather, construction, or traffic delays. Hotel pickup is not part of this experience.
What languages is Scenic Drumheller & Royal Tyrrell Museum Tour from Calgary offered in?
The experience is available in EN.
Is this a private or a group tour?
It is a small-group experience with a maximum of 13 participants.
Is the tour suitable for children?
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller Specialized infant seats are available Child Car Seat (Alberta Child restraint Law for children up to 6 years or 40 lbs.) You are required to bring your own, however one is available upon request per child for a cleaning fee
Will my booking be confirmed immediately?
Yes, bookings are confirmed instantly.
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| Tour | Duration | Rating | Price | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scenic Drumheller & Royal Tyrrell Museum Tour from Calgary | 10h 30min | — | $143 | |
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