Calgary Winter Wonders

Start your day with a walking tour of Calgary. Traverse the downtown area, discovering the stories behind the city's evolution from a frontier town to a modern urban centre. As you walk along Stephen Avenue, the Bow River Pathway, and through the +15 Skywalk network, you’ll uncover hidden gems and hear tales of Calgary's rich history and vibrant culture. After your walking tour, visit the Sam Centre, where you’ll immerse yourself in the Stampede Story through dynamic exhibits, digital experiences, and personal interactions. The center offers a unique blend of history and culture, bringing the spirit of Calgary to life. End your day with a dining experience at Veranda, a collaborative taproom and spirit hall. Located in The Stables on the Currie Barracks, a historic building dating back to 1936, you will have a set menu dining experience. The evening also includes a Brewery and Distillery Tour and Tasting, providing an opportunity to explore one of Calgary’s most historic buildings converted into a functional craft beverage production facility.

Spend the morning at the Wilder Institute/Calgary Zoo, where you can delight in the penguin parade. Afterward, visit the iconic Calgary Tower, offering panoramic views of the city and the surrounding Rocky Mountains. In the afternoon, head to Studio Bell, home of the National Music Centre, where you can explore Canada’s musical history through interactive exhibits and performances.

Embark on an interactive tour at the Yamnuska Wolfdog Sanctuary. Here, you'll encounter the wild beauty of wolfdogs and gain insight into their behaviours, as well as the importance of wolves in our ecosystem. This immersive experience offers a rare opportunity to connect with these majestic creatures while learning from their stories. For a relaxing end to the day, consider a visit to the Kananaskis Nordic Spa. The spa’s hydrotherapy circuit, with its hot and cold pools, is designed to rejuvenate and invigorate, providing a serene escape amidst the natural beauty of Kananaskis.

Your Calgary adventure concludes today. After checking out of your hotel, you may have some time for last-minute sightseeing or shopping before departing.