Canmore Historical Walking Tour: Exploring Cowboys and Coal Mines
4.5
8 Ratings
Canmore
Join our local guides for an immersive historical walking tour of Canmore. Learn about the hardy pioneers, wild cowboys, and loyal miners who came together to create a community that just wouldn’t quit!
Time: 1.5 hour round trip
Distance: 3-5km / 2-3mi
Elevation: Mostly flat
Duration:
1 hour, 30 minutes
Cancellation:
1 day
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Highlights
- Canmore - Explore local trails, wildlife hot spots and the most picturesque scenery with our local professional guides! A truly authentic experience in the heart of the Canadian Rockies!
What's Included
- Ice Cleats provided when required
- Hiking Poles available upon request
- Guidance by a Professional Certified Guide
Location
Canmore Recreation Centre
8 Avenue
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..
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Customer Ratings
4.5
(8 Ratings)
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185gila
Apr 27, 2023
Friendly and informative tour - Very informative. Jacob was very knowledgeable, friendly and humourous. Let us take pictures, put family history in the tour. Would very highly recommend to anyone!!!
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Jimbu1750zf
Jul 17, 2022
Great guide, beautiful town, excellent weather, wonderful tour! - Jason was great! Clearly very knowledgeable about the subject and made the tour fun and informative. Very willing to answer questions.
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Mtholl1994
Jan 8, 2022
Brilliant Guide with Passion! - This tour was brilliantly done by an extremely experienced and passionate guide named Jacob. My boyfriend and I came up from Calgary to learn more about the history of Canmore and this tour delivered! If you like Canadian history, I would consider this for sure!
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Marnie_s
Mar 20, 2021
Cowboys and Coal Mines 1.5 hours Walking Tour with Canmore Trails and Tales was great!!! - Our Canmore Trails and Tales guide, Jacob, was personable and knowledgeable and thoroughly interesting and entertaining. We are looking forward to taking part in another Canmore Trails and Tales tour in the future. We highly recommend Canmore Trails and Tales.
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Stephen_r
Dec 31, 2020
A great way to learn about CANMORE! - Fantastic tour guide! Very informative and engaging! Our group learned a lot about Canmore and many other things that you probably can't learn elsewhere.
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Bonnie_g
Oct 13, 2020
Scenery and history - Very interesting and informative. My sister and I enjoyed beautiful scenery while learning the history of the area.
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Nanette_n
Sep 15, 2023
Learned history of Canmore - History of Canmore. History of town including 1883 railroad tie. Stories of cowboys versus coal miners.
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Jaw_j
Aug 20, 2023
Too much talk needed some solitude to enjoy river scenery. - Beautiful river.. guide talked incessantly.. need some quiet to enjoy nature..allow videos/pictures to be taken..
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