
Private | Calgary City Highlights Walking Tour
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September 2026
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Adults
Age 13 and over
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Age 12 and under
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Traveler rating
4.8/5
Based on 14 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
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Is Private | Calgary City Highlights Walking Tour worth booking?
Private | Calgary City Highlights Walking Tour is a 2-hour experience in Calgary, Canada, from $139 per person. It scores 58 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”, based on a 4.8/5 rating across 14 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 58 / 100
- Rating
- 4.8/5 (14)
- Duration
- 2 hours
- From
- $139 per person
This 2-3 hours Private Walking Tour of Calgary's Highlights will connect you to the city through the eyes of a local guide. Together we will walk through Calgary, learning about the city, the province, and the Country.
What you get
- Recommendations for the best food, entertainment and nightlife
- Passionately researched local history
- Introductions to must-do experiences
- Expert local English-Spanish speaking guide
About this experience
This 2-3 hours Private Walking Tour of Calgary's Highlights will connect you to the city through the eyes of a local guide. Together we will walk through Calgary, learning about the city, the province, and the Country. We will meet local legends and discover the many notable establishments along the way. The tour is filled with recommendations and tips to ensure you get the most out of your trip to the city! Your Private Walking Tour of Calgary has a default start location at Toonie Tours retail location. Alternatively, there is the option to request a hotel or accommodations pick-up. Either way, your tour guide will meet you on foot, with a smile at the start location of your choosing. Upon arriving, your guide will introduce themselves and get familiar with your interests. They will confirm an end location with you and plan a route to get you there by the tour's end. After the tour, you can plan for drinks, eats, or an attraction, and they will drop you off there.
What's included
Included
- Recommendations for the best food, entertainment and nightlife
- Passionately researched local history
- Introductions to must-do experiences
- Expert local English-Spanish speaking guide
Not included
- Gratuities
What you'll see and do
Calgary Tower
Our tour starts with introductions and expectations. After that your guide will reveal the history of Calgary Tower and it's relevance to the area.
10 minutes here
Stephen Avenue Walk
You'll walk down the beautiful picturesque street of Stephen avenue and share the history of how this historic avenue came to be.
15 minutes here
St. Louis Hotel is not only a beautiful thing to look it, it's been in some of your favourite movies and was a local hangout of a controversial politician.
10 minutes here
Central Library
The architecture of this building will blow you and your guests away will stunning red cedar roofing. Picture time to send home to the family and friends.
15 minutes here
Calgary's +15 Skywalk
Calgary's indoor public sidewalk is home to unique and interesting sites. Don't fray because your guide will lead the way through this confusing yet unique site in Calgary
15 minutes here
Wonderland Sculpture
Jaume Plensa's incredible sculpture of his daughter's head in front of the Bow Tower. This sculpture suits the area and will be perfect for the social media feed.
10 minutes here
Devonian Gardens
Indoor botanical gardens that sprawl the rooftops of whole block within Calgary's downtown. It brings you back to your roots, and is a breath of fresh air, and humidity.
15 minutes here
Beautiful architecture with a rich history that will piece the tour together before saying goodbye. The Palliser helped Calgary become the landmark that it is today.
10 minutes here
Where it starts and ends
Meeting point
Calgary
Please come inside and say Hello!
Hotel pickup
No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.
Ends at
Please come inside and say Hello!
Options you can book
Up to 2 people – 3h Guide Tour
Duration: 3 hours Couples & Friends 3hr Tour
Up to 2 people – 2h Guide Tour
Duration: 2 hours Couples & Friends 2hr Tour
Up to 15 people –3h Guide Tour
Duration: 3 hours Big Group 3hr Guided Tour
Up to 6 people – 3h Guide Tour
Duration: 3 hours Discover & Enjoy 3hr Tour
Up to 15 people –2h Guide Tour
Duration: 2 hours Big Group 2hr Guided Tour
Up to 6 people – 2h Guide Tour
Duration: 2 hours Family of 6 – 2hr Guide Tour
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- en, es
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 15 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Toonie Tours Calgary
Know before you go
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Good to know
- Duration
- 2 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Price range
- $139 to $369
- Hotel pickup
- No pickup, meet at start point
- Booked in 30 days
- 5
- Verdict
- Worth a Look
Why this scores 58
The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.
Private | Calgary City Highlights Walking Tour: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Calgary.
How much does Private | Calgary City Highlights Walking Tour cost?
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Prices start at $139 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Calgary usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does Private | Calgary City Highlights Walking Tour take?
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Plan for about 2 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Calgary is not rushed.
Is Private | Calgary City Highlights Walking Tour worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 58 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.8/5 across 14 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Calgary, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule Private | Calgary City Highlights Walking Tour?
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Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.
Is Private | Calgary City Highlights Walking Tour suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 2-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Private | Calgary City Highlights Walking Tour?
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Around 5 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Calgary can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.
What should I bring or wear?
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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Calgary and add a light layer if any part of the 2-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Private | Calgary City Highlights Walking Tour start and how do I get there?
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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Calgary within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.
What are the best things to do in Calgary?
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On Outty we rank every Calgary experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Explore Banff National Park Premium Day Trip, Discover Banff National Park - Premium Day Trip, Day of Dinosaurs & Hoodoos from Calgary to Drumheller Badlands. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.
When is the best time to visit Calgary?
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Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.
How many days do you need in Calgary?
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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.
Do I book through Outty or through the operator?
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Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.
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