The Sights of Canmore: a Smartphone Audio Walking Tour
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About This Tour in Canmore
Why Visit Canmore?
Canmore, Canada offers a wealth of attractions, cultural experiences, and activities for visitors. From historic landmarks to modern attractions, Canmore 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 Canmore
You can reach Canmore, 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.
- Trivia questions at each stop (optional)
- Tour guide commentary automatically plays at each point of interest
What's Not Included
- Attraction tickets
- Smartphone or tablet
- **Recommended attractions may be closed/inaccessible due to season or reasons beyond our control.
Cancellation Policy
Additional Information
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Meeting and Pickup
Meeting Point
Listen to a tour guide throughCorner of Railway Ave & 8th
End Point
Corner of Railway Ave & 8th
Pickup Information
Pickup Option: All travelers must meet at start point
Itinerary
Tour Itinerary
Listen to a tour guide through your smartphone as you explore beautiful Canmore 3 minutes
Listen to a tour guide through your smartphone as you explore beautiful Canmore! During this 5 km (return) sightseeing tour, we'll point out must-see sights, attractions & sculptures, as well as explore some historical buildings from Canmore's coal mining days. Highlights include Policeman's Creek Boardwalk, the Canmore Miner's Union Hall, NWMP Barracks & more! Don't just see the sights of Canmore, hear what they have 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 the route. Note: the number of travelers you select is the number of devices you can download the tour to.
As you cross the railway tracks, we'll tell... 3 minutes
As you cross the railway tracks, we'll tell you about the Canadian Pacific Railway and the effect it had on the development of Canmore.
We'll point out the iconic British red telephone box that sits at the corner 3 minutes
We'll point out the iconic British red telephone box that sits at the corner. You've definitely seen them, but how much do you know about them? You'll find out!
We'll point out a black bear sculpture and... 3 minutes
We'll point out a black bear sculpture and tell you a bit about black bears in Canmore and the Rocky Mountains.
After the black bear sculpture, wouldn't you know... 3 minutes
After the black bear sculpture, wouldn't you know it, there's a grizzly bear sculpture! We'll tell you about some of the differences between the two.
We'll point out a fantastic view of the mountains to the north 3 minutes
We'll point out a fantastic view of the mountains to the north. We'll you a bit about how Princess Margaret Mountain, Squaw's Tit, Mount Charles Stewart, Mount Lady MacDonald and Mount Grotto got their names!
We'll point out a big inukshuk and tell you a bit about them 3 minutes
We'll point out a big inukshuk and tell you a bit about them.
We'll point out the coal mining cars monument... 3 minutes
We'll point out the coal mining cars monument and tell you how important of a factor mining was in the early days of Canmore.
As you walk a portion of the beautiful... 10 minutes
As you walk a portion of the beautiful boardwalk, you'll discover the following points of interest: Bow River, Canmore Nordic Centre, Festivals & Events.
We'll point out an incredible view of Mount... 3 minutes
We'll point out an incredible view of Mount Rundle and tell you everything we know about it!
We'll show you a mural of Isabelle Dube, and explain the tragic story behind it 3 minutes
We'll show you a mural of Isabelle Dube, and explain the tragic story behind it.
You'll see the museum that has over 10,000... 3 minutes
You'll see the museum that has over 10,000 artificats and has been welcoming visitors since 1984.
You'll stroll this small park and discover what... 3 minutes
You'll stroll this small park and discover what the town of Canmore has in common with the Japanese city of Higashikawa.
You'll stroll down Main Street and see all... 3 minutes
You'll stroll down Main Street and see all the shops, restaurants and galleries that call Canmore home.
We'll point out this stalwart in Canmore that... 3 minutes
We'll point out this stalwart in Canmore that was built way back in 1890 by Count Eugene de Rambouville!
You'll see and learn about one of Canmore's... 3 minutes
You'll see and learn about one of Canmore's most important cultural and historical buildings, and the often contentious relationship the town had with miners.
There's three points of interest we'll explore in... 10 minutes
There's three points of interest we'll explore in Centennial Park: a fantastic view of the Three Sisters Mountains, the Stan Rogers stage and some of the annual events and festivals that call the park home.
We'll point out the one of the earliest... 3 minutes
We'll point out the one of the earliest Presbyterian churches built in Alberta and tell you about the mystery behind it's name.
We'll take you one of the most important... 3 minutes
We'll take you one of the most important attractions on in Canmore and explain how the barracks played an important role in maintaining law and order in Canmore's more rough and tumble days.
Finally, we'll tell you all about the odd... 3 minutes
Finally, we'll tell you all about the odd sculpture and how it's associated with the name Canmore itself!
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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.
How do I book this tour?
Click the "Book Now" button on this page to complete your reservation through Viator's secure booking platform. You'll receive instant confirmation via email.
Is this tour suitable for all ages?
Please check the age requirements and physical fitness level requirements listed in the tour details above. Some tours may have age restrictions or require a certain level of physical fitness.
