10 Days in Calgary: A Journey of Adventure and Beauty

ali saleh

28 Oct 2023

Join me on a thrilling 10-day itinerary to Calgary, AB, Canada. Explore stunning parks, visit iconic landmarks, and immerse yourself in the vibrant culture of this amazing city.

Trip to Calgary

Tours & Activities

Viator Tours

Day 1

$ 16

Calgary Marriott Downtown Hotel

Depart from your stay 🏨

17 - 21 min

Directions

Verdant park offering abundant outdoor activities, such as ice skating, fishing & bird watching.

8:00 AM - 9:30 AM

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Free

16 - 20 min

Directions

10:00 AM - 12:00 PM

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Free

Day 2

$ 11

Calgary Marriott Downtown Hotel

Depart from your stay 🏨

19 - 23 min

Directions

Expansive outdoor park featuring miles of hiking & biking trails, a manmade lake & wildlife.

8:00 AM - 11:00 AM

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Free

Day 3

$ 16

Calgary Marriott Downtown Hotel

Depart from your stay 🏨

13 - 16 min

Directions

Old-school, indoor marketplace with 75+ vendors offering local produce, flowers, crafts & more.

8:00 AM - 9:30 AM

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Free

12 - 15 min

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Waterfront green space with biking & hiking paths, plus a sailing school & an aquatic playground.

10:00 AM - 12:00 PM

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Free

Day 4

$30

$ 11

Calgary Marriott Downtown Hotel

Depart from your stay 🏨

4 - 6 min

Directions

Photos are popular in front of this 12-meter, bent-wire girl’s head in front of a landmark building.

8:00 AM - 9:00 AM

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Free

14 - 21 min

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Relaxed city park featuring landscaped gardens, war-memorial statues, a fountain & a library.

9:30 AM - 10:30 AM

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Free

19 - 23 min

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Site in Heritage Park Historical Village with pre-1950s cars, old-timey gas pumps & vintage signage.

11:00 AM - 12:30 PM

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$30

Day 5

$ 11

Calgary Marriott Downtown Hotel

Depart from your stay 🏨

8 - 11 min

Directions

Bustling pedestrian walkway lined with art, eateries, shopping & entertainment venues.

8:00 AM - 10:00 AM

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Free

5 - 6 min

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Modern, red pedestrian& bike bridge designed by Santiago Calatrava, a well-known Spanish architect.

10:30 AM - 11:30 AM

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Free

8 - 10 min

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1988 Olympic Winter Games venue turned park with a pond, stage & seasonal ice skating.

12:00 PM - 1:00 PM

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Free

Day 6

$45

Calgary Marriott Downtown Hotel

Depart from your stay 🏨

1 - 2 min

Directions

Soaring tower with panoramic views from a glass-floored observation deck & a revolving restaurant.

8:00 AM - 10:00 AM

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$45

4 - 6 min

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Soaring some 250 m., this 58-story skyscraper is named after its crescent-shaped floor footprint.

10:30 AM - 12:30 PM

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Free

Day 7

$ 16

Calgary Marriott Downtown Hotel

Depart from your stay 🏨

16 - 20 min

Directions

8:00 AM - 10:00 AM

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Free

28 - 34 min

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Serene spot with a lagoon, boat rentals, winter ice skating, a playground & picnic areas.

10:30 AM - 12:00 PM

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Free

Day 8

$ 11

Calgary Marriott Downtown Hotel

Depart from your stay 🏨

21 - 26 min

Directions

Family-friendly park home to wallabies, goats & lizards, plus tractor rides & a playground

8:00 AM - 11:00 AM

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Free

Day 9

$ 16

Calgary Marriott Downtown Hotel

Depart from your stay 🏨

22 - 27 min

Directions

Visitors speed down a switchback hillside track in self-steered karts at this summer attraction.

8:00 AM - 9:00 AM

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Free

36 - 44 min

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Petting farm animals & wandering a corn maze at a family-friendly farmstead with a pumpkin patch.

9:30 AM - 12:30 PM

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Free

Day 10

$ 16

Calgary Marriott Downtown Hotel

Depart from your stay 🏨

19 - 23 min

Directions

Tranquil, spacious park known for its abundant wildlife, hiking trails & archeological finds.

8:00 AM - 10:00 AM

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Free

13 - 16 min

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Urban park built on the site of a former sawmill, with picnic areas, trails & regular major events.

10:30 AM - 12:30 PM

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Free

Budget breakdown: $196 In total

Activities & Food:$75

Transport:$121