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Fatbike Frozen Waterfall Tour
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The countryside outside Calgary in the Rocky Mountains offers a world of outdoor adventure, but few pursuits offer as much fun as fat-biking. On this tour, hop into the saddle and spin through the Canadian wilderness by fat-bike, and tackle the snowy terrain with ease. With safety kit included and your guide to lead the way, visit a frozen waterfall and enjoy uninterrupted views over the wintery scenery.
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$75.82
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$75.82

Stargazing Tour - Kananaskis After Dark
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The Banff National Park is famous for its spectacular scenery, but after dark, the landscape takes on a whole new look and feel. On this tour, strap on your snowshoes and stomp into the Kananaskis forest on a guided moonlit hike. Stop in open clearings and peek at the stars through the telescope. With a hot drink and cookie included, marvel at the wonders of nature in the Canadian wilderness.
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$67.84
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$67.84

Calgary City Sightseeing Tour
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This guided tour of Calgary offers a unique mode of transport: by vintage sidecar motorcycle. Relax while your driver takes you around the city and narrates the sights along the route. See landmarks like Scotsman's Hill and Crescent Heights Park, which overlook the heart of Calgary, as well as a brief stop for photos.
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$171.10
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$171.10

Discover Banff National Park - Day Trip
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There is no written script on this day! Every stop will wow you more than the previous one.
You will be laughing and enjoying the ride in between every incredible destination, you will see unique wildlife, and you'll have a personal photographer the entire day so you can make friends back home jealous about your trip to Banff!
I will show you my favourite secret spots in the mountains! These are not popular tourist places, they are breathtaking and full of life. They are crowd pleasers, and once you are in the know; don't tell anyone else.
We will do a short hike if you're up for it, or walk a bit on an area with low elevation gain if you prefer. One thing is for sure, YOU will love the entire day in the Canadian Rockies.
This trip is all about wowing you and hearing ahs and ohs all day long, come join us in this adventure, quest, day tour!
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$141.28
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$141.28

Coal Mine Hike and Beer
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Join one of our certified guides in the Kananaskis Village, then depart for the trailhead - a short 5minute drive in our personal vehicles. Kovach was a tiny town where the workers and their families from the coal mine once lived. This hike takes you along the trail where horses used to cart the coal, to a stunning viewpoint where the mine scar is visible. Retrace your steps through the forest as you imagine walking home from a long day at the mine to your home in Kovach.
After our beautiful hike, we will return to the village where a cold pint of Ghost Town Ale or a Shirley temple awaits you. Bottled water and cookies will be provided on the tour. Youth, child, and non-beer adult tickets include a non-alcoholic drink.
This 5 km hike, with 250 m elevation gain is suitable for children 8 years and older. Please schedule 3 hours for this excursion.
After our beautiful hike, we will return to the village where a cold pint of Ghost Town Ale or a Shirley temple awaits you.
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$63.06
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$63.06

1-Hour Horseback Trail Ride in Kananaskis
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See the mountains of Kananaskis Country the way they have been seen for hundreds of years…on horseback. You’ll spend about an hour riding the Lodgepole Loop around Boundary Ranch. Take in the stunning Rocky Mountain scenery on a sturdy horse who knows the trail well. You will love this authentic Western experience.
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$57.83
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$57.83

2-Hour Horseback Trail Ride in Kananaskis
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Escape the hustle and bustle of the city by riding into the serene Alberta backcountry. This small-group horseback riding adventure will have you exploring forests and traversing a mountain ridge for excellent views of the entire Kananaskis Valley. The tour is suitable for all, from novice to experienced riders.
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$104.76
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$104.76

Lake Louise & Yoho N.P & Moraine Lake 1-Day Tour from Calgary or Banff
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Immerse yourself in stunning Canadian Rockies scenery on this guided tour from Banff to Yoho National Park and beyond. Marvel at Moraine Lake's opalescent waters; learn about the human history of the landscapes; look for moose, bear, and elk, and make a stop at Lake Louise to snap photos of its famously turquoise waters.
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$117.13
Price varies by group size
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$117.13
Price varies by group size

Heritage Park General Admission
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Step back in time and delve into Canada’s colorful past with this Heritage Park general admission ticket. With your ticket in hand, head inside the family-friendly park and begin exploring at your leisure. In the summer months, you can learn all about life as a 19th-century fur-trader or railway worker, and visit old-fashioned blacksmith’s shops and lumber yards. Admire antique automobiles at the Gasoline Alley Museum, where vintage 1908 REO Autobuggies and 1912 Buicks take pride of place. Stroll through Heritage Town Square and perhaps chat to the locals in their traditional clothing.
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$7.94
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$7.94

Calgary YYC Airport to Lake Louise – Private Shuttle (Round Trip)
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After a long, tiring flight, the last thing most travelers feel like doing is driving the two-plus-hour journey from Calgary Airport to Banff. Simplify your arrival process with this private shuttle. Your driver will meet you at the airport and help with your bags. This is a round-trip service so you can enjoy the convenience of a pick-up again before your departure.
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$319.00
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$319.00
Price varies by group size

Calgary YYC Airport to Lake Louise – Private Shuttle
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After a long flight to Calgary the last thing you’ll want to do is drive the two-plus hours to Lake Louise. And the views are fantastic: sit back, relax, and admire them on this private airport shuttle. You’ll be met at the arrivals hall of the airport and dropped off right at the door of your hotel in the Banff National Park.
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$189.00
Price varies by group size
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$189.00
Price varies by group size

Banff Area 1-Day Tour from Calgary or Banff
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Explore many of Banff National Park’s key sights—and don’t worry about driving yourself—on this stress-free, full-day tour from Calgary or Banff Town. Set off in the morning, and travel in an air-conditioned coach. You’ll visit landmarks like Sulphur Mountain (upgrade for a gondola ride) and the dramatic Bow Falls, will tour the Johnston Canyon Walk, and will have time at leisure for wandering and lunch (own expense) in Banff Town.
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$117.13
Price varies by group size
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$117.13
Price varies by group size

Columbia Icefield Adventure 1-Day Tour from Calgary or Banff
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Spend the day exploring the wonders of the Canadian Rockies—and have the chance to discover the Columbia Icefield on foot—on this full-day tour from Banff or Calgary. In the morning, board your coach and head into nature. You'll see highlights like the Waputik Range, Peyto Lake, Bow Lake, and the Crowfoot Glacier. For an upgrade, you can also set off via Columbia Icefield Ice Explorer to see the landmark up close.
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$149.36
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$149.36
Price varies by group size

Survival Hike
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This is a 3-hour long family survival skills session in a beautiful outdoor 'classroom' in the Canadian Rockies. You will join your guide on a leisurely 5km hike or snowshoe through a beautiful forest. Along the way, learn about the wildlife that calls Kananaskis home. Learn to follow and analyze animal tracks and signs along the trail. Your guide will show you a wide variety of wild edibles along the trail and teach you what to do should you encounter a bear.
Learn to start a fire without a lighter, using materials collected on the hike. Feel like one of the original explorers of the wild west as you sip a tea made from local plants and enjoy the views. Each family/cohort will be challenged to build a shelter using basic emergency supplies. Your guide will offer feedback and as a group, you will discuss the best place to build a shelter and what you would look for should you ever need to survive in the backcountry.
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$315.29
per group
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$315.29
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Calgary Scavenger Hunt: Calgary Culture
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Let’s Roam is the #1 app-led scavenger hunt company. Walk to all the best landmarks and hidden gems, answering trivia questions and solving challenges. Work with your team or compete against them, as you learn new facts and create memorable experiences. Let’s Roam Scavenger Hunts are great as an everyday activity, or for bachelorette parties, birthday parties, corporate team building events and more! Each player chooses an interactive role, with challenges varying by person.
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$12.31
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$12.31

Hire a Bike Coach
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Have your household or cohort join one of our certified mountain bike instructors, and hit the trails for some fun biking in the mountains. After a short skills lesson on the sports field, your guide will pick a trail suitable for your group. Mountain biking experience is not necessary but you must be able to competently ride a bike and be reasonably fit.
Cost is a flat rate for a group of 1 - 4 participants; a 5th and 6th participant cost an additional $50 each.
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$159.64
per group
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$159.64
per group

Day Hike in Kananaskis Country
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Lace up your boots for a day hiking in the unmatched beauty of the Rocky Mountains. Convoy in your own vehicle to the trailhead, and head out into the mountains of Kananaskis Country with your guide. Along the way you will see alpine flora and likely some wildlife too, plus scenery that must be seen to be believed.
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$95.78
Price varies by group size
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$95.78
Price varies by group size

Foothills Adventure
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Leave Calgary behind for a tour to the countryside southwest of town, where the prairies meet the peaks of the Rockies. Traveling by motorcycle sidecar offers an exhilarating way to discover the ranches, forests, and foothills outside the city. Cruise along part of Alberta’s Cowboy Trail and get a feel for local prairie life.
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$277.54
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$277.54

Suspension Bridge & Sightseeing Tour
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Soak in the breathtaking views of Kananaskis' mountains and turquoise lakes on this tour. En-route to the suspension bridge, your knowledgeable guide will talk about the remarkable wildlife in the area and their habitat. Hopefully, you'll see some along the way.
Our first stop will include an easy 6km, round trip hike to the Blackshale Suspension Bridge. Do you dare venture out onto the bridge? We'll explore and capture amazing photos and memories high above the canyon!
Next, we'll move on to Upper Kananaskis Lake. On the shore of this turquoise lake surrounded by towering mountains, you can lounge in the sun and enjoy your delicious charcuterie lunch. With countless photos for your feed stored we'll return to the Village.
Don't want the day to end? Add a 1 hour horseback ride.
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$119.73
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$119.73

High Spirits Adventure
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Your vintage motorcycle sidecar adventure winds its way through the foothills passing through historical communities. Travel through rolling ranch country and mountain meadows to the headwaters of a glacial stream in the heart of Kananaskis country, stopping along the way for photos. Wind your way down the river valley to the Eau Claire Distillery and The Chinook Arch Meadery to stop and sample the local products. Tastings are included in the price. Optional meadery/distillery tours and picnic lunch are available at an additional charge. Please enquire after booking.
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$358.79
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$358.79

Calgary Clue Solving Adventure - Riotous Roundup
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Riotous Roundup is an immersive clue solving adventure for teams of 2 - 4 people, priced per team. Discover the popular sights, hidden gems and spots even the locals don’t know about o the +15 system in Calgary on a 2-3 hour adventure.
You and your team work together to solve a series of clues & puzzles delivered to an App on your phone. Help search for all the missing animals, by solving puzzles, with some interactions in local businesses and visiting favourite spots around town.
You can start any time between 10am – 4pm any day, and finish before 6 p.m. The puzzle of an escape room, the fun of a scavenger hunt, and the thrill of the amazing race. So! Much! Fun!
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$49.45
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$49.45
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Fortress Backcountry Ridgeline Private Hiking Adventure
Fortress Mountain Resort is a private leasehold so there are no crowds on the hiking trails. Its stunning scenery and road access make it a favorite filming location, and a unique chance to access beautiful backcountry settings
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$758.30
per group
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$758.30
per group

Triple C Mountain Adventure
Your vintage sidecar adventure starts off in Calgary and heads west . Stop in Cochrane, AB for a stroll around main street and experience the old northwest. Travel past the Yamnuska Wolf Sanctuary along the historic Bow Valley Trail, through ranch country. Enter the Rocky Mountains and the Canmore area for lunch to experience a mountain resort town. Lunch on your own. Wolf Dog Sanctuary tours or a floating lunch on the river are available after booking at an additional charge. Please enquire.
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$454.37
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$454.37

Fun City Scavenger Hunt in Calgary by Operation City Quest
Walk around Calgary while completing the Operation City Quest scavenger hunt! Use an app to find a list of objects around the city in any order you choose and perform fun challenges for points. Collect points and take a look at your score compared to others across the country. All of our scavenger hunts have a remote host via chat to help along the way. Come out and explore with us in Calgary.
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$11.17
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