Calgary's Beltline District: a Smartphone Audio Walking Tour Discount Tickets

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Overview

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.

Meeting and Pickup

Meeting point

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

End Point

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.

Language Offered

English-AUDIO

English-WRITTEN

Itinerary

1. Calgary
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!
2. Memorial Park Library
Calgary's Memorial Park Library is a historic Beaux-Arts building that has served as a cultural and literary hub since 1912.
Duration: 5 mins
3. 4 Street Southwest
Calgary Memorial Cenotaph. You'll learn a bit about this memorial as well as what the benches on either side signify.
Duration: 5 mins
4. Central Memorial Park
Boer War Memorial. We'll point out this incredible statue honouring those who fought in the war.
Duration: 5 mins
5. Chinook Arc
We'll point out this super cool modern art creation that changes colours to match those around it.
Duration: 5 mins
6. Barb Scott Park
You'll stroll through this urban park while we tell about it's importance to the city.
Duration: 5 mins
7. Calgary Opera
We'll point out this church turned opera home and tell you about the transformation.
Duration: 5 mins
8. Lougheed House
As you walk around this fantastic old mansion, we'll tell you about the Senator Lougheed and his accomplishments.
Duration: 5 mins
9. 13 Avenue Southwest & 6 Street Southwest
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.
Duration: 5 mins
10. Counting Crows
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.
Duration: 5 mins
11. 4 Street Southwest
Hester Apartments. You'll see and learn a bit about this heritage apartment complex.
Duration: 5 mins
12. Haultain Park
You'll see the very first school ever built in Calgary with some modern amenities!
Duration: 5 mins
13. 13 Avenue Southwest & 1 Street Southwest
Underwood Block Annex. We'll point out another historical building and tell you about it's importance
Duration: 5 mins
14. 1 Street Southwest & 14 Avenue Southwest
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.
Duration: 5 mins
15. Centre Street South & 13 Avenue Southeast
George Cushing Residence. We'll point out this home built in 1906 and tell you about the man George Cushing himself.
Duration: 5 mins
16. McHugh House
We'll tell you all about the house that moved here.
Duration: 5 mins
17. Rouleauville Square
As you stroll through the urban heritage park, we'll tell you about the Calgary's French connection.
Duration: 5 mins
18. Calgary Fire Hall #2
Learn about one of the first two fire halls built in Calgary!
Duration: 5 mins
19. Lorraine Block. We'll point out this historical apartment block and tell you what rent went for 100 years ago!
Duration: 5 mins
20. Calgary 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.
Duration: 5 mins
21. 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.
Duration: 5 mins
22. Stampede Corral
You'll see and learn about the historic building, and why it's being replaced by a new one.
Duration: 5 mins
23. GMC Stadium
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.
Duration: 5 mins
24. 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.
25. 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.
26. 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.
27. 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.
28. 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.
29. Calgary'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.
30. 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.
31. 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.
32. 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.
33. Big Rock Brewery
Not a point of interest on the tour, but you'll pass by it and can spend as much time here as you like.
34. 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.
35. 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.
36. 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.
37. 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.
38. 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.
39. 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.
40. 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.
41. 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.
42. 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.
43. 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.
44. 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.
45. 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.
46. Scotiabank Saddledome
Not a point of interest on the tour, but you can spend as much time here as you like.
47. Peace Bridge
Not a point of interest on the tour, but you can spend as much time here as you like.
48. TELUS Spark Science Centre
Not a point of interest on the tour, but you can spend as much time here as you like.
49. The Hangar Flight Museum
Not a point of interest on the tour, but you can spend as much time here as you like.
50. Riley Park
Not a point of interest on the tour, but you can spend as much time here as you like.
51. Confederation Park
Not a point of interest on the tour, but you can spend as much time here as you like.
52. 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.
53. North Glenmore Park
Not a point of interest on the tour, but you can spend as much time here as you like.
54. Devonian Gardens
Not a point of interest on the tour, but you can spend as much time here as you like.
55. Southcentre Mall
Not a point of interest on the tour, but you can spend as much time here as you like.
56. St. Patrick's Island Park
Not a point of interest on the tour, but you can spend as much time here as you like.
57. Carburn Park
Not a point of interest on the tour, but you can spend as much time here as you like.
58. 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.
59. Conversation Sculpture
Not a point of interest on the tour, but you can spend as much time here as you like.
60. McHugh Bluff Park
Not a point of interest on the tour, but you can spend as much time here as you like.
61. Calgary Sandy Beach Park
Not a point of interest on the tour, but you can spend as much time here as you like.
62. University of Calgary
Not a point of interest on the tour, but you can spend as much time here as you like.
63. Stanley Park
Not a point of interest on the tour, but you can spend as much time here as you like.
64. South Glenmore Park
Not a point of interest on the tour, but you can spend as much time here as you like.
65. The Family Of Man
Not a point of interest on the tour, but you can spend as much time here as you like.
66. Calgary Tower
Not a point of interest on the tour, but you can spend as much time here as you like.
67. Bowmont Park
Not a point of interest on the tour, but you can spend as much time here as you like.
68. Central Memorial Park
Not a point of interest on the tour, but you can spend as much time here as you like.
69. 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.
70. Trees Sculptures
Not a point of interest on the tour, but you can spend as much time here as you like.

Inclusion

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.

Exclusion

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 fees

Cancellation Policy

Check mark icon Refundable tickets

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

  • 100% refund if cancelled 1+ days before the start date
  • 0% refund if cancelled less than 1 day(s) before the start date

Additional Info

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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