Calgary Self-Guided Beltling District Audio Walking Tour
Experience Calgary's Beltline District with this self-guided smartphone tour. Explore historical landmarks, parks, and the renowned Stampede grounds. Highlights include St. Mary's Cathedral, Central Memorial Park, Senator Lougheed Residence, and Chinook Arc. Enjoy the flexibility to start and stop anywhere along the route, with GPS navigation guiding you seamlessly, and enjoy a location-based trivia game for added fun.
Overview
Experience Calgary's Beltline District with this self-guided smartphone tour. Explore historical landmarks, parks, and the renowned Stampede grounds. Highlights include St. Mary's Cathedral, Central Memorial Park, Senator Lougheed Residence, and Chinook Arc. Enjoy the flexibility to start and stop anywhere along the route, with GPS navigation guiding you seamlessly, and enjoy a location-based trivia game for added fun.
Itinerary
Memorial Park Library
Listen to a tour guide through your smartphone as you explore Calgary's Beltline District!
On this 5.5 km sightseeing tour, you'll discover historical buildings, statues, churches, urban parks and the famous Stampede grounds.
Highlights include St. Mary's Cathedral, Central Memorial Park & Library, Senator Lougheed Residence, Chinook Arc and more.
Don't just see the beauty of the Beltline District, hear what it has to say!
Live GPS map shows where you are and where to go next. As you get close, tour guide commentary will automatically play.
The tour also comes with a fun location based trivia game. After the commentary plays, look at your device and tap your guess at the answer.
Keep the professional tour guide experience, ditch the crowded tour groups, tight schedules and high prices.
Enjoy anytime, not just on your booking date. Stop & start anywhere along route.
Note: the number of travelers you select is the number of devices you can download the tour too.
5 minutesCentral Memorial Park
Boer War Memorial. We'll point out this incredible statue honouring those who fought in the war.
5 minutesCalgary Memorial Cenotaph. You'll learn a bit about this memorial as well as what the benches on either side signify.
5 minutesLorraine Block. We'll point out this historical apartment block and tell you what rent went for 100 years ago!
5 minutesWe'll point out this super cool modern art creation that changes colours to match those around it.
5 minutesYou'll stroll through this urban park while we tell about it's importance to the city.
5 minutesCalgary Opera
We'll point out this church turned opera home and tell you about the transformation.
5 minutesLougheed House
As you walk around this fantastic old mansion, we'll tell you about the Senator Lougheed and his accomplishments.
5 minutesLougheed Architecture. On the other side of the home, we'll tell you a bit about how it was a modern feat for the time.
5 minutesYou won't miss this one, but we'll point it out and tell you about it anyways. It's very unique... we'll leave it at that.
5 minutesHester Apartments. You'll see and learn a bit about this heritage apartment complex.
5 minutesYou'll see the very first school ever built in Calgary with some modern amenities!
5 minutesUnderwood Block Annex. We'll point out another historical building and tell you about it's importance
5 minutesFindlay Apartments. You'll see and learn about one of the oldest apartment complexes in all of Calgary, as well as how it went from being an all male, to an all female building.
5 minutesGeorge Cushing Residence. We'll point out this home built in 1906 and tell you about the man George Cushing himself.
5 minutesWe'll tell you all about the house that moved here.
5 minutesRouleauville Square
As you stroll through the urban heritage park, we'll tell you about the Calgary's French connection.
5 minutesCalgary Fire Hall #2
Learn about one of the first two fire halls built in Calgary!
5 minutesCalgary Stampede
As you enter the grounds, we'll give you an overview on the grounds and of course the Calgary Stampede itself! Note that admission to the grounds is required during the Stampede week.
5 minutesYou'll see and learn about the historic building, and why it's being replaced by a new one.
5 minutesThe Scotiabank Saddledome
You'll see it, because it's huge, but we'll point it out anyways and tell you about the home to the NHL's Calgary Flames.
5 minutesThe last stop on the tour, where all the action happens! You'll see the where the rodeo itself takes place and learn about it's roots.
5 minutesCalgary's +15 Skywalk
Not a point of interest on the tour, but you'll pass by it and can spend as much time here as you like.
Wonderland Sculpture
Not a point of interest on the tour, but you'll pass by it and can spend as much time here as you like.
Bowness Park
Not a point of interest on the tour, but you'll pass by it and can spend as much time here as you like.
Stephen Avenue Walk
Not a point of interest on the tour, but you'll pass by it and can spend as much time here as you like.
The Military Museums
Not a point of interest on the tour, but you'll pass by it and can spend as much time here as you like.
Gasoline Alley Museum
Not a point of interest on the tour, but you'll pass by it and can spend as much time here as you like.
Nose Hill Park
Not a point of interest on the tour, but you'll pass by it and can spend as much time here as you like.
CF Chinook Centre
Not a point of interest on the tour, but you'll pass by it and can spend as much time here as you like.
Calaway Park
Not a point of interest on the tour, but you'll pass by it and can spend as much time here as you like.
Calgary Farmers' Market South
Not a point of interest on the tour, but you'll pass by it and can spend as much time here as you like.
Not a point of interest on the tour, but you'll pass by it and can spend as much time here as you like.
The New Central Library
Not a point of interest on the tour, but you'll pass by it and can spend as much time here as you like.
Inglewood Bird Sanctuary and Nature Centre
Not a point of interest on the tour, but you'll pass by it and can spend as much time here as you like.
The Bow (Skyscraper)
Not a point of interest on the tour, but you'll pass by it and can spend as much time here as you like.
Calgary Pathway System
Not a point of interest on the tour, but you'll pass by it and can spend as much time here as you like.
Cold Garden Beverage Company
Not a point of interest on the tour, but you'll pass by it and can spend as much time here as you like.
Lougheed House
Not a point of interest on the tour, but you'll pass by it and can spend as much time here as you like.
Olympic Plaza
Not a point of interest on the tour, but you'll pass by it and can spend as much time here as you like.
Famous Five Statues
Not a point of interest on the tour, but you'll pass by it and can spend as much time here as you like.
High Line Brewing
Not a point of interest on the tour, but you'll pass by it and can spend as much time here as you like.
Edworthy Park & Douglas Fir Trail
Not a point of interest on the tour, but you'll pass by it and can spend as much time here as you like.
Studio Bell, home of the National Music Centre
Not a point of interest on the tour, but you'll pass by it and can spend as much time here as you like.
The Family Of Man
Not a point of interest on the tour, but you'll pass by it and can spend as much time here as you like.
The Scotiabank Saddledome
Not a point of interest on the tour, but you can spend as much time here as you like.
Peace Bridge
Not a point of interest on the tour, but you can spend as much time here as you like.
TELUS Spark Science Centre
Not a point of interest on the tour, but you can spend as much time here as you like.
The Hangar Flight Museum
Not a point of interest on the tour, but you can spend as much time here as you like.
Riley Park
Not a point of interest on the tour, but you can spend as much time here as you like.
Confederation Park
Not a point of interest on the tour, but you can spend as much time here as you like.
Reader Rock Garden and Reader's Garden Cafe
Not a point of interest on the tour, but you can spend as much time here as you like.
North Glenmore Park
Not a point of interest on the tour, but you can spend as much time here as you like.
Devonian Gardens
Not a point of interest on the tour, but you can spend as much time here as you like.
Southcentre Mall
Not a point of interest on the tour, but you can spend as much time here as you like.
St. Patrick's Island Park
Not a point of interest on the tour, but you can spend as much time here as you like.
Carburn Park
Not a point of interest on the tour, but you can spend as much time here as you like.
Canada's Sports Hall of Fame
Not a point of interest on the tour, but you can spend as much time here as you like.
Conversation Sculpture
Not a point of interest on the tour, but you can spend as much time here as you like.
McHugh Bluff Park
Not a point of interest on the tour, but you can spend as much time here as you like.
Calgary Sandy Beach Park
Not a point of interest on the tour, but you can spend as much time here as you like.
University of Calgary
Not a point of interest on the tour, but you can spend as much time here as you like.
Stanley Park
Not a point of interest on the tour, but you can spend as much time here as you like.
South Glenmore Park
Not a point of interest on the tour, but you can spend as much time here as you like.
The Family Of Man
Not a point of interest on the tour, but you can spend as much time here as you like.
Calgary Tower
Not a point of interest on the tour, but you can spend as much time here as you like.
Bowmont Park
Not a point of interest on the tour, but you can spend as much time here as you like.
Central Memorial Park
Not a point of interest on the tour, but you can spend as much time here as you like.
Trees Sculptures
Not a point of interest on the tour, but you can spend as much time here as you like.
Location
Address
1221 2 St SW, Calgary, AB T2R 1N8, Canada
Experience
Highlights
Inclusions
- No time constraints, take as long as you like to complete the tour
- Download on WIFI before (no signal required or data used during tour)
- Live GPS map shows route & your location
- Flexible dates - tour is yours to keep and enjoy anytime on Tripvia Tours.
Exclusions
- Attraction tickets
- Headphones (optional - audio will play from device speaker too)
- Smartphone or tablet
- 18$ ticket required to Stampede Grounds (last 4 tour stops) during Stampede week (early July)
- **Recommended attractions may be closed/inaccessible due to season or reasons beyond our control.
Additional Information
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Wheelchair accessible
Guide Languages
English
Cancellation Policy
A full refund will apply if you cancel more than 24 hours before the activity start time.
No refund is possible if you cancel less than 24 hours before the activity start time.
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