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Five Top Tips to Enjoy a Walking Tour

There is no “proper” way to go about enjoying a walking tour. You’re on vacation after all, so definitely don’t go over-thinking it. There are, however, a few things we’ve learned that we’d like to share to encourage you to get the most out of a walking tour. Here are the top 5: ... Full story

Calgary - Seven Tips For A Successful Visit

Having grown up and resided in Calgary for over 20 years, I have been fortunate enough to be exposed to many things that my hometown has had to offer. When my parents decided to start a walking tour experience company in downtown Calgary last summer, and I willingly tagged along, I began to see things from a completely different perspective. ... Full story

Edinburgh - a City with Royal connections

Edinburgh is a delightful city to visit at any time of year; it is small and intimate enough to allow visitors to roam through its streets absorbing its architecture and ambience. Though if time is short, or the terrain too challenging, a great way of getting an overview of the City is to take a bus tour - several companies offer these - and it is possible to buy a day ticket which allows you to hop on and off at will. Visitor numbers reach their peak in August during the Edinburgh Festival and only the unwary arrive in the city at this time of year without having booked accommodation well in advance. ... Full story

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CalgaryWalks

CalgaryWalks

We are Calgarians who love sharing our city’s hidden — and not so hidden — treasures with visitors and residents alike. After taking walking tours in other cities and discovering how much more it added to our visit, we decided to create walking tours that let you see our city in a whole new light.