CALGARY TRAVEL GUIDE
The mountain days worth the early start.
The 7 most popular historical tours near Calgary. The mountain days worth the early start, with prices, run times and who runs each one.
Step into Calgary’s Heritage Park living history museum with included steam train, paddle-wheeler, vintage rides, Gasoline Alley, and actors.
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Calgary’s Heritage Park is a 2-day time machine with Gasoline Alley vehicles and a summer Historical Village of trains, rides, and prairie stories.
“We enjoyed Heritage Park very much. The train ride, wagon ride, Ferris wheel, costumed characters and all the buildings were very interesting. The bakery had huge cinnamon rolls. Lots of people but managed very well. Friendly staff and really brought history back to life. Gasoline alley had many beautiful old vehicles and signage from yesteryear.…”
A 105-minute Banff ghost walk with an interpretive guide, spooky Bow Valley tales, and night-time views—$29 per person.
Calgary to Waterton day trip: Bar U Ranch, Lundbreck Falls, Red Rock Canyon, bison loop, Prince of Wales Hotel. Small-group value.
“This was a great trip, a unique experience. You get to explore places that not many people know about. Most people go to Waterton without knowing about many hidden gems in the area. The tour guide was friendly and knowledgeable. This is the tour that I would recommend to everyone.”
A 90-minute guided walk in Canmore mixing trail views with coal miner stories and cowboy-era scenes, led by certified guides.
“We had a great time with Jacob our tour guide. Really interesting history about Canmore. The walk was really nice…. We would not have found that great little route on our own”
A 90-minute Canmore walking history tour on cowboys and coal miners, with Bow River, old bridges, Rockies views, and small-group pacing.
“Our Canmore Trails and Tales guide, Jacob, was personable and knowledgeable and thoroughly interesting and entertaining. We are looking forward to taking part in another Canmore Trails and Tales tour in the future. We highly recommend Canmore Trails and Tales.”
Small-group Canmore walking tour for local history and mountain views. Learn from a certified guide in about 2 hours.
“Was a very nice experience. Janice is very nice and knowledgeable. Walk was perfect and so the weather. We really enjoyed the tour”
Every corner of the mountains, and every way to reach it from the city.
