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Downtown Intro Walk Tour

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Calgary is a blend of a brash frontier town and a lively uran centre. The Downtown Intro Walk tour will provide a unique introduction to Calgary while allowing the guests to discover what makes Calgary an exciting place to live and visit. This tour will introduce the guest to the city's history, public art, chinatown, restaurants, and fascinating architecture. Throughout the walk you will be introduced to Olympic Plaza where the 1988 Winter Olympic medal ceremonies happened, numerous pieces of public art, our indoor walking system that can move the guest through downtown Calgary indoors, the Chinese Cultural Centre, and much more.

Overview

Experience Calgary one story at a time.

Calgary is a blend of a brash frontier town and a lively uran centre. The Downtown Intro Walk tour will provide a unique introduction to Calgary while allowing the guests to discover what makes Calgary an exciting place to live and visit. This tour will introduce the guest to the city's history, public art, chinatown, restaurants, and fascinating architecture. Throughout the walk you will be introduced to Olympic Plaza where the 1988 Winter Olympic medal ceremonies happened, numerous pieces of public art, our indoor walking system that can move the guest through downtown Calgary indoors, the Chinese Cultural Centre, and much more.

Highlights

  • Enjoy the many mediums used in creating Calgary’s unique public art. This outdoor museum provides a vibrant element to the city.
  • Calgary's architecture is very unique. Each building has its own intriguing element. Even Kevin Costner enjoys the city's architectural beauty.
  • Calgary's history is short but full of fascinating stories. Get immersed in the origins and passion of building the city.

Inclusions

  • 2-hour walking tour
  • Professional English-speaking tour guide

How to use your tickets

Show your smartphone ticket to the guide at the starting point: The Family of Horses statue in Municipal Plaza, 800 Macleod Trail SE.

Pre-purchase info

Children under 3 years join for free, please select a free ticket for them.

Cancellation Policy

  • Cancel for free until 12 hours before you visit and get a full refund
  • Rescheduling is possible until 12 hours before your visit

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Solo tour done very well. Guide assisted in many different ways.

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