The Sights of Canmore: a Smartphone Audio Walking Tour
By Tripvia Tours
10/10
10 out of 10Free cancellation available
per adult
Features
- Free cancellation available
- 2h
- Mobile voucher
- Instant confirmation
Overview
Listen to a tour guide through your smartphone as you explore beautiful Canmore!
During this sightseeing tour, we'll point out must-see sights, attractions & sculptures, as well as explore historical buildings from Canmore's coal mining days.
Highlights include Policeman's Creek Boardwalk, 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 & where to go next. As you get close, tour guide commentary automatically plays.
The tour also 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 the route. The number of travellers you select is the number of devices you can download the tour to.
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Activity location
- Three Sisters Gallery
- T1W 1N6, Canmore, Alberta, Canada
Meeting/Redemption Point
- 909A Railway Ave
- 909A Railway Avenue
- T1W 1P4, Canmore, Alberta, Canada
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Self-Guided Audio Walking Tour of City centre Canmore in English
- 2h
- Opening hours: Sat 12:00 am-11:30 pm
- English
Language options: English
Price details
AU$9.87 x 1 AdultAU$9.87
Total
What's included, what's not
- 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
- Attraction tickets
- Smartphone or tablet
- **Recommended attractions may be closed/inaccessible due to season or reasons beyond our control.
Know before you book
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transport options are available nearby
- Transport options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Activity itinerary
Three Sisters Gallery
- 3m
- Admission ticket not included
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 travellers you select is the number of devices you can download the tour to.
Bow Valley Trail & Railway Avenue
- 3m
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.
Sidney Street & Bow Valley Trail
- 3m
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!
Hospital Place & Bow Valley Trail
- 3m
We'll point out a black bear sculpture and tell you a bit about black bears in Canmore and the Rocky Mountains.
Bow Valley Trail & 13 Street
- 3m
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.
Bow Valley Trail & 15 Street
- 3m
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!
Bow Valley Trail & 17 Street
- 3m
We'll point out a big inukshuk and tell you a bit about them.
Railway Avenue & Bow Valley Trail
- 3m
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.
Policeman's Creek Boardwalk
- 10m
As you walk a portion of the beautiful boardwalk, you'll discover the following points of interest: Bow River, Canmore Nordic Centre, Festivals & Events.
10 Street & 6 Avenue
- 3m
We'll point out an incredible view of Mount Rundle and tell you everything we know about it!
719 10 St
- 3m
We'll show you a mural of Isabelle Dube, and explain the tragic storey behind it.
Canmore Museum and Geoscience Center
- 3m
- Admission ticket not included
You'll see the museum that has over 10,000 artificats and has been welcoming visitors since 1984.
Friendship Park
- 3m
You'll stroll this small park and discover what the town of Canmore has in common with the Japanese city of Higashikawa.
8 Avenue & 6 Street
- 3m
You'll stroll down Main Street and see all the shops, restaurants and galleries that call Canmore home.
Canmore Inn & Suites
- 3m
We'll point out this stalwart in Canmore that was built way back in 1890 by Count Eugene de Rambouville!
The Canmore Miners' Union Hall
- 3m
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.
Centennial Park
- 10m
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.
Ralph Connor Memorial United Church Canmore
- 3m
We'll point out the one of the earliest Presbyterian churches built in Alberta and tell you about the mystery behind it's name.
Nwmp Barracks
- 3m
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.
Big Head Sculpture
- 3m
Finally, we'll tell you all about the odd sculpture and how it's associated with the name Canmore itself!
The Grizzly Paw Brewing Company Taproom (Pass by)
Not a point of interest on the tour, but it's close by and can spend as much time as you like here.
Avens Gallery (Pass by)
Not a point of interest on the tour, but it's close by and can spend as much time as you like here.
Carter-Ryan Gallery And Live Theatre (Pass by)
Not a point of interest on the tour, but it's close by and can spend as much time as you like here.
The Hive Gallery & Gatherings (Pass by)
Not a point of interest on the tour, but it's close by and can spend as much time as you like here.
Canmore Cave Tours (Pass by)
Not a point of interest on the tour, but it's close by and can spend as much time as you like here.
Grassi Lakes (Pass by)
Not a point of interest on the tour, but it's close by and can spend as much time as you like here.
Ha Ling Peak (Pass by)
Not a point of interest on the tour, but it's close by and can spend as much time as you like here.
Canmore Nordic Centre Provincial Park (Pass by)
Not a point of interest on the tour, but it's close by and can spend as much time as you like here.
Upper Kananaskis Lake (Pass by)
Not a point of interest on the tour, but it's close by and can spend as much time as you like here.
Quarry Lake (Pass by)
Not a point of interest on the tour, but it's close by and can spend as much time as you like here.
Grotto Canyon (Pass by)
Not a point of interest on the tour, but it's close by and can spend as much time as you like here.
Kananaski Wildlife Drive (Pass by)
Not a point of interest on the tour, but it's close by and can spend as much time as you like here.
Travel Alberta (Pass by)
Not a point of interest on the tour, but it's close by and can spend as much time as you like here.
Cross Zee Ranch (Pass by)
Not a point of interest on the tour, but it's close by and can spend as much time as you like here.
Wild Life Distillery (Pass by)
Not a point of interest on the tour, but it's close by and can spend as much time as you like here.
Canmore Farmers Market (Pass by)
Not a point of interest on the tour, but it's close by and can spend as much time as you like here.
Canmore Brewing Company (Pass by)
Not a point of interest on the tour, but it's close by and can spend as much time as you like here.
Fireweed Glass Studio (Pass by)
Not a point of interest on the tour, but it's close by and can spend as much time as you like here.
Ribbon Creek Trail (Pass by)
Not a point of interest on the tour, but it's close by and can spend as much time as you like here.
Art Country Canada Canmore Gallery (Pass by)
Not a point of interest on the tour, but it's close by and can spend as much time as you like here.
Cougar Creek/Mount Lady MacDonald trail head (Pass by)
Not a point of interest on the tour, but it's close by and can spend as much time as you like here.
Elevation Gallery (Pass by)
Not a point of interest on the tour, but it's close by and can spend as much time as you like here.
Bow River Loop (Pass by)
Not a point of interest on the tour, but it's close by and can spend as much time as you like here.
Location
Activity location
- Three Sisters Gallery
- T1W 1N6, Canmore, Alberta, Canada
Meeting/Redemption Point
- 909A Railway Ave
- 909A Railway Avenue
- T1W 1P4, Canmore, Alberta, Canada
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