Calgary's Beltline District: a Smartphone Audio Walking Tour

Calgary's Beltline District: a Smartphone Audio Walking Tour

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About This Tour in Calgary

Listen to a tour guide through your smartphone as you explore Calgary's Beltline District! On this sightseeing tour, you'll discover historical buildings, statues, churches, urban parks & the famous Stampede grounds. Highlights include St. Mary's Cathedral, Central Memorial Park & Library, Senator Lougheed Residence, Chinook Arc & more! Don't just see the beauty of the Beltline District, hear what it has to say! GPS map shows where you are & where to go next. As you get close, tour guide commentary will automatically play. The tour comes with a fun location based trivia game. After the commentary plays, look at your device and tap your answer. Keep the professional tour guide experience, ditch crowded tour groups, tight schedules & high prices. Enjoy anytime, not just on your booking date. Stop & start anywhere along route. The number of travelers you select is the number of devices you can download the tour to. Trust the platform with over 75 tours & 25,000+ happy customers.

Why Visit Calgary?

Calgary, Canada offers a wealth of attractions, cultural experiences, and activities for visitors. From historic landmarks to modern attractions, Calgary provides an unforgettable travel experience with something to discover around every corner. Explore local cuisine, discover unique culture, and create lasting memories in this remarkable destination.

Getting to Calgary

You can reach Calgary, Canada by air, train, or road depending on your starting location. The city offers various transportation options including taxis, public transit, and private transfers to help you reach your destination. Many hotels can arrange airport transfers, and local transportation options vary by location.

What's Included

  • 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.

What's Not Included

  • Attraction tickets
  • Headphones (optional - audio will play from device speaker too)
  • Smartphone or tablet
  • **Recommended attractions may be closed/inaccessible due to season or reasons beyond our control.
  • Admission to Stampeded Grounds **only during the Calgary Stampede

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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

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Meeting and Pickup

Meeting Point

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The tour starts with a stroll through the beautiful Central Memorial Park.

End Point

The tour ends with three points of interest in Calgary's Stampede Park. Please note that if the Stampede is running while you complete the tour, you will have to purchase a ticket to complete the last three stops.

Pickup Information

Pickup Option: All travelers must meet at start point

Itinerary

Tour Itinerary

The following are highlights from the Beltline District Walking Tour

The following are highlights from the Beltline District Walking Tour. In total, you’ll enjoy over 23 audio points of interest in this immersive, self-guided audio tour—featuring the iconic Scotiabank Saddledome, historic Central Memorial Park & Library, vibrant Calgary Stampede Grounds, and much more!

Calgary's Memorial Park Library is a historic Beaux-Arts... 5 minutes

Calgary's Memorial Park Library is a historic Beaux-Arts building that has served as a cultural and literary hub since 1912.

Calgary Memorial Cenotaph 5 minutes

Calgary Memorial Cenotaph. You'll learn a bit about this memorial as well as what the benches on either side signify.

Boer War Memorial 5 minutes

Boer War Memorial. We'll point out this incredible statue honouring those who fought in the war.

We'll point out this super cool modern art... 5 minutes

We'll point out this super cool modern art creation that changes colours to match those around it.

You'll stroll through this urban park while we... 5 minutes

You'll stroll through this urban park while we tell about it's importance to the city.

We'll point out this church turned opera home... 5 minutes

We'll point out this church turned opera home and tell you about the transformation.

As you walk around this fantastic old mansion,... 5 minutes

As you walk around this fantastic old mansion, we'll tell you about the Senator Lougheed and his accomplishments.

Lougheed Architecture 5 minutes

Lougheed Architecture. On the other side of the home, we'll tell you a bit about how it was a modern feat for the time.

You won't miss this one, but we'll point it out and tell you about it anyways 5 minutes

You 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.

Hester Apartments 5 minutes

Hester Apartments. You'll see and learn a bit about this heritage apartment complex.

You'll see the very first school ever built... 5 minutes

You'll see the very first school ever built in Calgary with some modern amenities!

Underwood Block Annex 5 minutes

Underwood Block Annex. We'll point out another historical building and tell you about it's importance

Findlay Apartments 5 minutes

Findlay 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.

George Cushing Residence 5 minutes

George Cushing Residence. We'll point out this home built in 1906 and tell you about the man George Cushing himself.

We'll tell you all about the house that moved here 5 minutes

We'll tell you all about the house that moved here.

As you stroll through the urban heritage park,... 5 minutes

As you stroll through the urban heritage park, we'll tell you about the Calgary's French connection.

Learn about one of the first two fire halls built in Calgary 5 minutes

Learn about one of the first two fire halls built in Calgary!

Lorraine Block 5 minutes

Lorraine Block. We'll point out this historical apartment block and tell you what rent went for 100 years ago!

As you enter the grounds, we'll give you... 5 minutes

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.

You'll see it, because it's huge, but we'll... 5 minutes

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.

You'll see and learn about the historic building,... 5 minutes

You'll see and learn about the historic building, and why it's being replaced by a new one.

The last stop on the tour, where all the action happens 5 minutes

The 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.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the cancellation policy?

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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