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Calgary Self Guided Walking Tour and Scavenger Hunt
Calgary Self Guided Walking Tour and Scavenger Hunt
Calgary Self Guided Walking Tour and Scavenger Hunt
Calgary Self Guided Walking Tour and Scavenger Hunt
Calgary Self Guided Walking Tour and Scavenger Hunt

Calgary Self Guided Walking Tour and Scavenger Hunt

By Tourist Scavenger Hunt
Free cancellation available
Price is RM 178 per traveller* *Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults
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  • Free cancellation available
  • 3h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
Overview

Looking for things to do in Calgary? Our Calgary scavenger hunt is a walk through the city’s center is an opportunity to learn about its history and discover many attractions. Solve challenges at each step to discover your next destination.

Walk from Calgary Tower to Olympic Plaza and McDougall Centre, by way of the Bow and Stephen Avenue Walk. Have fun completing the challenges at each stop.

The Calgary Tourist Scavenger Hunt is a 4.2 km / 2.6 mi walking tour with challenges along the way. It should take you 3 hours to complete.

A fun learning experience
See the sights! 39 locations
Learn some local history
Challenge your knowledge: 43 varied challenges
Fun for all ages, kids included
Walk at your own pace: 4.2 km / 2.6 mi
Wheelchair & stroller accessible throughout
Pet-friendly throughout
Start whenever you are ready, from your smartphone – no fixed schedule
Take as little, or as much time as you wish to complete your hunt

Activity location

  • Rainbow Crosswalk
    • 712 Centre Street South
    • T2G 5P6, Calgary, Alberta, Canada

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Fairmont Palliser
    • 133 9 Avenue Southwest
    • T2P 2M3, Calgary, Alberta, Canada

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Calgary Self Guided Walking Tour and Scavenger Hunt in English
  • Activity duration is 3 hours3h
    3h
  • Opening hours: Sun 7:00-21:00
  • English
Language options: English
Price details
RM 178.07 x 1 TravellerRM 178.07
Total
Price is RM 178.07

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's includedScavenger hunt instructions on your smartphone (data required)
  • What's includedWhat's included43 varied challenges
  • What's includedWhat's included24/7 customer support
  • What's includedWhat's included39 points of interest seen
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedThis tour is strictly exterior sightseeing, you don't need to enter any of the locations seen on it.
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedYou can pause the activity to visit any of the locations along the tour route.

Know before you book

  • 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
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Activity itinerary

Fairmont Palliser (Pass by)
This is the starting point of your tour. Learn about this historic hotel and its architectural style. Solve a challenge here. Spend 5 minutes here.
Calgary Tower (Pass by)
Learn about the tower's history and solve a challenge as you admire this tower. Spend 5 minutes here
Vertigo Mystery Theatre (Pass by)
Walk by and learn about this theatre at the foot of the Calgary Tower. Solve a challenge here. Spend 5 minutes.
Lunchbox Theatre (Pass by)
Learn about a 2nd theatre located at the foot of the Calgary tower. Solve a challenge here, Spend 5 minutes.
Rainbow Crosswalk
  • 10m
Solve 3 challenges as you make your way to the Rainbow Crosswalk. You'll see the mechanical steelhorse.
Stephen Avenue Walk
  • 10m
Walk east on the Stephen Avenue Walk to pay attention to the original city architecture. Solve 3 challenges related to different buildings.
Jack Singer Concert Hall (Pass by)
Learn about this concert hall, home to the Calgary Philharmonic Orchestra. Solve a challenge here. Spend 5 minutes.
Famous Five Statues
  • 5m
Learn about the Famous Five women who fought to have women recognized as persons under the law in Alberta in 1927. Solve 2 challenges here.
Arts Commons - The Martha Cohen Theatre (Pass by)
Learn about this theatre and why it honors Martha Cohen. Solve a challenge here. Spend 5 minutes
Family of Horses statue
  • 5m
Learn about this large monument of bronze horses. Solve 2 challenges here
Calgary City Hall (Pass by)
Learn about the city hall and its history. Solve several challenges while your here, about city hall and its former mayors, and the Police Department memorial next to it. Spend 10 minutes here.
Olympic Plaza
  • 10m
Solve 3 challenges as you learn about the 1988 Calgary Olympics. Also, see the downtown campus of the University of Calgary.
St Francis Catholic Church (Pass by)
Solve a challenge as you admire this small urban church. Spend 5 minutes here.
The Family Of Man
  • 10m
Solve 3 challenges as you admire these larger-than-life sculptures.
The Bow (Skyscraper) (Pass by)
Solve 4 challenges as you admire this curved skyscraper, its large art installation at its base, and a Branch of the Royal Canadian Legion. Spend 10 minutes here.
Harmony Park
  • 5m
Solve a challenge about what used to be located where this park now stands.
Outlaw sculpture
  • 5m
Solve a challenge as you learn about Outlaw, the most famous Bull from the Calgary Stampede.
McDougall Centre (Pass by)
Solve 3 challenges as you make your way here over 10 minutes. Then, admire this grand building and learn about its history and function. Solve another 2 challenges here before moving on. Spend 5 minutes here.
Sitting Eagle statue
  • 5m
Learn about John Hunter and his First Nation tribe and how he competed in the Calgary Stampede. Solve a challenge.
Harley Hotchkiss Gardens
  • 10m
Learn about the media outlets surrounding this park and the municipal courthouse in its corner. Solve 4 challenges here.
Stephen Avenue Walk
  • 15m
Solve several challenges as you walk down this pedestrian avenue, learning about and admiring the various historical buildings.
Devonian Gardens (Pass by)
Learn about a lush indoor garden off the Stephen Avenue Walk. Solve a challenge spend 5 minutes outside
The Palace Theatre (Pass by)
Solve a challenge as you admire this theatre's façade and learn about its history. Spend 5 minutes here.
Hudson's Bay (Pass by)
Learn about the historic Hudson's Bay building here in Calgary, and this company's history as the oldest corporation in the Americas. Solve a challenge here. Spend 5 Minutes here
Stephen Avenue Walk
  • 10m
Continue walking on this pedestrian street, learning about more historic buildings and solving challenges about them. You'll be making your way back to the starting point.

Location

Activity location

  • LOB_ACTIVITIESLOB_ACTIVITIESRainbow Crosswalk
    • 712 Centre Street South
    • T2G 5P6, Calgary, Alberta, Canada

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLEFairmont Palliser
    • 133 9 Avenue Southwest
    • T2P 2M3, Calgary, Alberta, Canada

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