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Full Day Drumheller & Badlands Tour from Calgary by Coach

4 Reviews 4.75 out of 5 stars Based on 4 reviews collected by City Balloon Tours and TripAdvisor | Recommended by 100% of reviewers | Calgary, Canada
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10 hours (approx.)
Hotel pickup offered
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Offered in: English
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Overview

Explore Drumheller and the Canadian Badlands on this private day tour from Calgary! Visit the world-famous Royal Tyrrell Museum, climb inside the World’s Largest Dinosaur, walk among ancient hoodoos, and discover the historic Atlas Coal Mine and Wayne ghost town. With private transport, hotel pickup, and a flexible itinerary, this tour is perfect for families, adventurers, and history buffs alike. Book now for a fun and educational journey through Alberta’s prehistoric past!

Why Book This Tour?
Private & Personalized: Just your group, your pace, your experience
Top Attractions: Royal Tyrrell Museum, Hoodoos, Coal Mine, Dinosaur Park
Perfect for All Ages: Educational, scenic, and fun!

Limited availability during peak season — book now to secure your prehistoric adventure!

What's Included

  • Bottled water
  • WiFi on board
  • All price include taxes (GST5%)
  • Meals
  • Gratuities
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Meeting and Pickup

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**MEETING TIMES** Tour Pick-Up Information Our vehicle will be clearly marked and stationed at the designated pick-up locations, where our friendly tour guide will be ready to warmly welcome you.Please note: Actual pick-up times may vary slightly due to tour logistics. We appreciate your understanding and recommend being ready a few minutes in advance to ensure a smooth departure.We look forward to providing you with a memorable experience!**You will receive an EMAIL directly from SCENIC SHUTTLE with more details**

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209 4 Avenue Southeast
Calgary, AB T2G 0C6, Canada

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What To Expect

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Royal Tyrrell Museum

A world-renowned museum of paleontology and dinosaurs, the Royal Tyrrell Museum is perfect for science enthusiasts, families, and curious explorers. It features extensive fossil exhibits, life-sized skeletons, interactive galleries, and a fossil preparation lab.
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2 hours 30 minutes Admission Ticket Included

Wayne

near-abandoned ghost town in the Badlands, once a booming coal mining hub. Reach it by crossing 11 one-lane bridges to find historic relics like the Last Chance Saloon and Rosedeer Hotel, offering a glimpse into Alberta’s rugged past.
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30 minutes Admission Ticket Free

The Hoodoos

Discover the iconic Drumheller Hoodoos, sandstone pillars sculpted over millions of years by natural erosion. This location offers designated viewing platforms for an easy walk, making it an excellent spot for photography and short hikes. Educational signage is available to explain the geological processes behind these unique formations.
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45 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Rosedale Suspension Bridge

Experience a light thrill and a touch of Alberta history at the Rosedale Suspension Bridge, a historic pedestrian bridge from Drumheller’s coal mining era. Enjoy scenic views all around as you cross the Red Deer River, making it a great spot for photos and quick exploration.
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30 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Horseshoe Canyon

This stop provides a stunning finale for nature and geology enthusiasts. Scenic Views: Enjoy panoramic views of Alberta's Badlands, showcasing a deep canyon with multicolored rock layers. Hiking Opportunities: Explore hiking trails suitable for all skill levels.
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45 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Atlas Coal Mine National Historic Site

Atlas Coal Mine: Just southeast of Drumheller in East Coulee, this National Historic Site preserves Canada’s most complete early‑20th‑century coal mine, featuring the country’s last standing wooden tipple, original mine buildings, and opportunities for guided train rides, underground hikes, and scenic Badlands exploration
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45 minutes Admission Ticket Free

World's Largest Dinosaur

This towering fiberglass-and-steel Tyrannosaurus rex stands an impressive 26 m tall and 46 m long, earning its title as the world’s largest. Climb 106 internal stairs to reach the observation deck in its jaws for spectacular panoramic views of the Badlands. Open year-round (excluding some weekdays), admission is $5 per person (under 5 free), with a gift shop and visitor info centre at the base
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30 minutes Admission Ticket Included

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Service animals allowed
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 13 travelers

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Full Day Drumheller & Badlands Tour from Calgary by Coach?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. 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).This tour 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. Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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What's Included

Activity name

  • Bottled water
  • WiFi on board
  • All price include taxes (GST5%)
  • World’s Largest Dinosaur (Tyra)
  • Royal Tyrrell Museum Entrance Fee
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Meals
  • Gratuities

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Service animals allowed
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 13 travelers

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