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The Canmore History Tour - 1.5H Walk
Canmore, Alberta, Canada
$55.25
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after
they redeem the gift voucher.
Overview
As you stroll through the charming streets and trails of Canmore, we visit key local landmarks, where your guide shares captivating stories and historical photos.
At each stop, we learn about the coal miners who labored tirelessly in the nearby Bow Valley, mining coal that fueled the growth of Western Canada during the early 20th century. Along the way, we also explore picturesque trails that provide stunning views of the surrounding mountains and rivers, reinforcing the connection between the land and the lives of those who worked it.
The tour immerses participants in the unique culture of Canmore, offering a deeper understanding of its rich history and the enduring legacy of those who laid the foundations of this picturesque town.
Whether you’re drawn by the allure of cowboy tales or the gritty realities of mining life, this tour is a moving tribute to the hardworking individuals who shaped the Canmore we know today.
Time: 1.5 hour round trip
Distance: 3-5km / 2-3mi
At each stop, we learn about the coal miners who labored tirelessly in the nearby Bow Valley, mining coal that fueled the growth of Western Canada during the early 20th century. Along the way, we also explore picturesque trails that provide stunning views of the surrounding mountains and rivers, reinforcing the connection between the land and the lives of those who worked it.
The tour immerses participants in the unique culture of Canmore, offering a deeper understanding of its rich history and the enduring legacy of those who laid the foundations of this picturesque town.
Whether you’re drawn by the allure of cowboy tales or the gritty realities of mining life, this tour is a moving tribute to the hardworking individuals who shaped the Canmore we know today.
Time: 1.5 hour round trip
Distance: 3-5km / 2-3mi
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The Canmore History Tour - 1.5H Walk
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes
Availability depends on seasonality and number of participants. Bookings can not be made for the same day. Please read our TnC’s.
When giving as a gift, your recipient can choose a date at their convenience during a booking process. Otherwise, you can choose one after checkout and voucher redemption.
When giving as a gift, your recipient can choose a date at their convenience during a booking process. Otherwise, you can choose one after checkout and voucher redemption.
Check available dates by emailing us at [email protected]
- Professional Certified Guide
- Hiking Poles *upon request
- Ice Cleats *when required
Meeting point
Please meet your guide at the Main Doors of the Rec Centre. They will have a clip board and black baseball cap or cowboy hat on. There is free parking within a 1-5min walk and you can easily get there by walking, public transit, or taxi..
Return details
Please meet your guide at the Main Doors of the Rec Centre. They will have a clip board and black baseball cap or cowboy hat on. There is free parking within a 1-5min walk and you can easily get there by walking, public transit, or taxi..
- The Canmore History Walking Tour provides a captivating glimpse into the town's past, focusing on the local cowboys and coal miners who shaped the region. As we stroll through charming streets, we visit key landmarks like the historic Canmore Hotel and Miner’s Union Hall while our guide shares engaging stories that highlight the rugged lives of cowboys and the hardworking coal miners of the Bow Valley. The tour also includes picturesque trails offering stunning views of the surrounding mountains, enhancing our understanding of the land's significance to those who labored here. This experience is a moving tribute to the hardworking individuals who built the Canmore we know today. (pass by)
If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met,
you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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The Canmore History Tour - 1.5H Walk
Canmore, Alberta, Canada
$55.25
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after
they redeem the gift voucher.
How it works?
01
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You choose from 10 000+ experience gifts
02
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We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
03
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Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!