• Canmore - The Canmore History Walking Tour offers an intriguing look into the town’s history, emphasizing the local cowboys and coal miners who influenced the area. As participants wander through the delightful streets, they visit significant sites such as the historic Canmore Hotel and Miner’s Union Hall, while the guide shares fascinating tales that illuminate the tough lives of cowboys and the diligent coal miners of the Bow Valley.

The tour also features scenic trails with breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains, enriching the understanding of the land’s importance to those who toiled here.

This experience serves as a heartfelt tribute to the dedicated individuals who shaped the Canmore we recognize today.

• Professional Certified Guide
• Hiking Poles upon request
• Ice Cleats when required

As visitors wander through the delightful streets and trails of Canmore, they encounter significant local landmarks, where the guide shares engaging stories and historical photographs.

At each location, participants learn about the coal miners who worked diligently in the nearby Bow Valley, extracting coal that powered the development of Western Canada in the early 20th century. Along the journey, they also traverse scenic trails offering breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains and rivers, highlighting the bond between the land and the lives of those who toiled there.

The tour immerses attendees in Canmore’s distinctive culture, providing a deeper appreciation of its rich history and the lasting legacy of those who established this charming town.

Whether intrigued by the allure of cowboy stories or the harsh realities of mining life, this tour is a heartfelt tribute to the industrious individuals who shaped the Canmore of today.

Duration: 1.5-hour round trip
Distance: 3-5 km / 2-3 mi

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.