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Canmore Cowboys and Coal Miners History Tour - 2H Walk
(16) Reviews
Canmore
Important Information
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Service animals allowed
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. 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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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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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 l...
Highlights
1 hour and 30 minutes
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
1 hour and 30 minutes
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Hiking Poles *upon request
Ice Cleats *when required
Professional Certified Guide
Meeting Points
Departure
Canmore Recreation Centre
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..
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Canmore Cowboys and Coal Miners History Tour - 2H Walk
(16) Reviews
Canmore
About
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 l...
Highlights
1 hour and 30 minutes
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
1 hour and 30 minutes
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Hiking Poles *upon request
Ice Cleats *when required
Professional Certified Guide
Meeting Points
Departure
Canmore Recreation Centre
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
Itinerary
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Canmore
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.