The Free Tour of Edmonton
Overview
Whether you're a solo traveler, a family on vacation, or a local eager to rediscover Edmonton, this tour promises an unforgettable experience. Expect intriguing stories, hidden gems, and a personal touch that sets us apart.
A Few Highlights:
- Learn about the Indigenous and natural heritage of Alberta
- Discover how our province is run at the Alberta Legislature
- Marvel at the scenery of the largest urban natural area in Canada, the North Saskatchewan River Valley
- Delve into the modern architecture of the Edmonton Central Library and the Ice District
- Stroll down bustling Jasper Avenue
This activity includes:
- Edmonton Public Library - Castle Downs
- Frank Oliver Park
- Local English-speaking guide
- Passionately researched local history
- Recommendations for the best food, entertainment, and nightlife
On arrival
The meeting point will be at Frank Oliver Park. Your guide will be holding a red umbrella
- Arrive 15 minutes early for a smooth check-in. Your punctuality is appreciated.
- Restrooms are inside the Hotel Macdonald or at the midpoint of the tour.
- Walk-ups are welcome, space permitting. It is recommended to book the tour online to reserve your spot.
Things to note
What to Bring:
- Comfortable walking shoes
- Water
- Secured camera
- Layers of clothing for the Canadian weather
- Your sense of humor and adventure!
Tickets:
- Instant Confirmation
- Email & Mobile Tickets Accepted
Other Information:
- Not available for school groups or large parties, please book a private tour.
- The tour is not wheelchair accessible.
- The tour is not recommended for individuals who are unable to walk or stand for extended periods.
How can the tour be free?
Our concept is simple — there is no set price. Instead, you tip your guide at the end of the tour whatever amount feels right to you. Typically, guests give between $10 to €50, depending on their satisfaction and budget.
Most guides accept cash or card payments, or you can do it via our app.
Free Cancellation
You are free to cancel a booking anytime. We kindly remind you to cancel bookings you cannot arrive for. Being reported as absent decreases your customer level points and the benefits you can enjoy.
