Calgary Beltline District Self-Guided Audio Walking Tour
Overview
Explore Calgary's Beltline on a 5.5 km self-guided smartphone walk from Memorial Park Library to the Stampede district. Discover 24 narrated points of interest, including Central Memorial Park, Chinook Arc, Lougheed House, St. Mary's Cathedral and the Saddledome. Allow about 2–3 hours at your own pace. GPS-triggered audio plays as you reach each story, while a live route map shows your location and next stop. Download on Wi-Fi for offline use, then pause, detour and resume whenever you like. There is no in-person guide. The route is mainly outdoors, with exterior views of historic buildings and venues; admission and interior access are separate. The former Stampede Corral is a heritage story at its redeveloped site. Stampede Park access can change during ticketed events, but the public approach remains part of the walk. Construction near Stampede Park may affect pedestrian routes.
What's Included
- GPS-triggered audio commentary at points of interest
- Flexible, self-paced access to the tour
- Live GPS route map showing your location
- Offline audio tour after downloading on Wi-Fi
- Attraction admission and interior access unless specifically stated
- Headphones (optional; audio also plays through your device speaker)
- Your own smartphone or tablet
- Entry to ticketed Calgary Stampede events
- Parking fees, if applicable
- Transportation to and from the walking route
- In-person guide
Meeting Location
1221 2 Street Southwest
Calgary, AB T2R 1N8, Canada
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
1410 Stampede Trail Southeast
Calgary, AB T2G 2W1, Canada
The route ends at the Stampede Park approach. Entry to the grounds and venues may require a ticket during events; you can finish the outdoor audio tour from public access areas.
What To Expect
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Memorial Park Library
5 minutes Admission Ticket Free
4 Street Southwest
5 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Central Memorial Park
5 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Chinook Arc
5 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Barb Scott Park
5 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Calgary Opera
5 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Lougheed House
5 minutes Admission Ticket Free
13 Avenue Southwest & 6 Street Southwest
5 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Counting Crows
5 minutes Admission Ticket Free
4 Street Southwest
5 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Haultain Park
5 minutes Admission Ticket Free
13 Avenue Southwest & 1 Street Southwest
5 minutes Admission Ticket Free
1 Street Southwest & 14 Avenue Southwest
5 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Centre Street South & 13 Avenue Southeast
5 minutes Admission Ticket Free
McHugh House
5 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Rouleauville Square
5 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Calgary Fire Hall #2
5 minutes Admission Ticket Free
12 Avenue Southwest & 5 Street Southwest
5 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Calgary Stampede
5 minutes Admission Ticket Free
The Scotiabank Saddledome
5 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Stampede Corral
5 minutes Admission Ticket Free
GMC Stadium
5 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Wheelchair accessible
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Frequently Asked Questions (7)
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Frequently Asked Questions (7)
The answers provided below were previously given in response to questions from City Balloon Tours customers.
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- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
- Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CST).
- GPS-triggered audio commentary at points of interest.
- Flexible, self-paced access to the tour.
- Live GPS route map showing your location.
- Offline audio tour after downloading on Wi-Fi.
- Attraction admission and interior access unless specifically stated.
- Headphones (optional; audio also plays through your device speaker).
- Your own smartphone or tablet.
- Entry to ticketed Calgary Stampede events.
- Parking fees, if applicable.
- Transportation to and from the walking route.
- In-person guide.
The minimum age to participate is 5. This tour requires at least one adult to accompany children..
Apr 2025If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.
If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.
Apr 2025Accessibility information for the Calgary Beltline District Self-Guided Audio Walking Tour is as follows:
- Wheelchair accessible
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Calgary Beltline District Self-Guided Audio Walking Tour will be included in your confirmation email from City Balloon Tours. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!
Mar 2024Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.
Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.
If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.
Oct 2026What's Included
- GPS-triggered audio commentary at points of interest
- Flexible, self-paced access to the tour
- Live GPS route map showing your location
- Offline audio tour after downloading on Wi-Fi
- Attraction admission and interior access unless specifically stated
- Headphones (optional; audio also plays through your device speaker)
- Your own smartphone or tablet
- Entry to ticketed Calgary Stampede events
- Parking fees, if applicable
- Transportation to and from the walking route
- In-person guide
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Wheelchair accessible
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
