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Winnipeg's Wealthy Beginnings: a Smartphone Audio Walking Tour
Winnipeg's Wealthy Beginnings GPS-Guided Audio Walking Tour
Winnipeg's Wealthy Beginnings: a Smartphone Audio Walking Tour
Winnipeg's Wealthy Beginnings GPS-Guided Audio Walking Tour
Winnipeg's Wealthy Beginnings GPS-Guided Audio Walking Tour

Winnipeg's Wealthy Beginnings: a Smartphone Audio Walking Tour

By Tripvia Tours
4 out of 5
Free cancellation available
Price is P 326 per adult
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  • Free cancellation available
  • 2h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
Overview

Listen to a tour guide through your smartphone as you explore the Broadway & Memorial area!

On this easy to walk 2.5 km tour, you'll explore historical buildings, statues & monuments making up this must-see section of the city.

Highlights include the Legislative Building, Manitoba Club, Land Titles Building, Union Station & Fort Garry Hotel. Don't just see the city, hear what it has to say!

GPS map shows where you are & where to go next. As you get close, tour guide commentary will automatically play.

The tour also comes with a fun location based trivia game. After the commentary plays, look at your device and tap your guess at the answer.

Keep the professional tour guide experience, ditch the crowded tour groups, tight schedules & high prices.

Enjoy anytime, not just on your booking date. Stop & start anywhere along route.

The number of travelers you select is the number of devices you can download the tour to.

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Activity location

  • Hudson's Bay
    • 450 Portage Avenue
    • R3C 0E7, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Memorial Boulevard & Portage Avenue
    • R3C 0E8, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada

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Winnipeg's Wealthy Beginnings in English
  • Activity duration is 2 hours2h2h
  • Opening hours: Fri 0:00-23:30
  • English
Language options: English
Price details
P 326.48 x 1 AdultP 326.48
Total
Price is P 326.48

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's includedNo time constraints, take as long as you like to complete the tour
  • What's includedWhat's includedDownload on WIFI before (no signal required or data used during tour)
  • What's includedWhat's includedLive GPS map shows route & your location
  • What's includedWhat's includedFlexible dates - tour is yours to keep and enjoy anytime on Tripvia Tours.
  • What's includedWhat's includedTour guide commentary automatically plays at each point of interest
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedAttraction tickets
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedHeadphones (optional - audio will play from device speaker too)
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedSmartphone or tablet
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded**Recommended attractions may be closed/inaccessible due to season or reasons beyond our control.

Know before you book

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Wheelchair accessible

Activity itinerary

Hudson's Bay
  • 5m
Listen to a tour guide through your smartphone as you explore the Broadway & Memorial area! On this easy to walk 2.5 km (return) tour, you'll explore the historical buildings, statues & monuments that make up this must-see section of the city. Highlights include the Legislative Building, Manitoba Club, Land Titles Building, Union Station & the Fort Garry Hotel. Don't just see the city, hear what it has to say! Live GPS map shows where you are and where to go next. As you get close, tour guide commentary will automatically play. The tour also comes with a fun location based trivia game. After the commentary plays, look at your device and tap your guess at the answer. Keep the professional tour guide experience, ditch the crowded tour groups, tight schedules and high prices. Enjoy anytime, not just on your booking date. Stop & start anywhere along route. Note: the number of travelers you select is the number of devices you can download the tour to.
Winnipeg Art Gallery
  • 5m
We'll point out the uniquely shaped building and tell you a bit about why you may want to plan a visit!
Manitoba Provincial Archives
  • 5m
We'll briefly tell you about this impressive building and what it contains inside. It's actually a bit surprising!
Memorial Boulevard
  • 5m
Former Vaughn Street Jail. We'll point this out to you and give you some cold hard facts on why you might want to keep walking.
Memorial Provincial Park
  • 2m
You'll see this old building and learn a bit about it's function back in the day.
Winnipeg Land Titles Building
  • 5m
You'll see & hear about one of the most important buildings in the development of Winnipeg.
Edmonton Street & Broadway
  • 5m
Devon court apartments. Learn all about the fantastic old apartment buildings.
Carlton Street & Broadway
  • 5m
Tuckwell's School for Boys. It's not here anymore, but we put a picture on the tour so you can see what it used to look like while you listen to it's importance to the area.
Broadway & Hargrave Street
  • 5m
Monarch Life Building. We'll point out this impressive building and tell you about the award it ALMOST won for it's architectural style.
Broadway & Donald Street
  • 5m
Kenmore / Princeton Apartments. We'll point out these apartments that at one time were Winnipeg's most upscale & luxurious!
Winnipeg Railway Museum
  • 5m
If you're into trains, you'll definitely want to visit this museum located inside Union Station. If not, we'll give you the gist.
Manitoba Club
  • 5m
You'll see & hear about western Canada's oldest operating private club, founded in 1874.
Upper Fort Garry
  • 5m
You'll walk through the historical gates and learn a bit about why they are here and what they signify.
Upper Fort Garry
  • 5m
You'll take a brief stroll through this urban heritage park and hear about it's importance to the creation of Winnipeg.
Fort Street & Broadway
  • 5m
Fort Garry Place & Prairie 360. We'll point out the super modern condo complex and the towering Prairie 360 restaurant.
The Fort Garry Hotel, Spa and Conference Centre
  • 5m
One of the most iconic hotels in the city, you won't miss this one.
Naval Museum of Manitoba
  • 5m
You're in the navy now! Well, briefly if you decide to visit the museum. If not, we'll give you a brief overview while you walk past.
Donald Street
  • 5m
Patternson Block. We'll point out this historic apartment block.
75 Hargrave St
  • 5m
The Glines House. One of the three historical homes on the tour, we'll tell you about it's significance.
65 Hargrave St
  • 5m
The Gilroy House. We'll point out this heritage home and tell you a bit about it's original owner.
Dalnavert Museum and Visitors' Centre
  • 5m
You'll stroll past this incredibly beautiful old home while we tell you about it's past and present as a museum.
75 Kennedy
  • 5m
Robert Burns Statue. As you walk alongside the Manitoba Legislative Building, we'll point out the 'ol Scot and maybe even sing you one of his lullabies.
Assiniboine Avenue & Kennedy Street
  • 5m
Butterfly Garden. It's just off the route, but we'll point it out if you want to stroll through. We'll also point out some polar bears! Seriously.
Assiniboine Avenue & Osborne Street North
  • 5m
Louis Riel Statue. We'll point out the towering statue and tell you why he was so historically important.
VVM2+JF Winnipeg
  • 5m
Golden Boy. We'll show you Winnipeg's Golden Boy, perched atop the Legislative Building for all to see.
Manitoba Legislative Building
  • 5m
The route takes you around the grounds, so we figured we would give you a brief history on the building itself.
All Saints' Anglican Church
  • 5m
We'll point out this historical church across the street and tell you a bit about it.
Memorial Provincial Park
  • 5m
The tour concludes with a stroll through this small urban park. As you walk, we'll point out the statue of Sir William Stephenson, Manitoba's own James Bond.
Canadian Museum for Human Rights (Pass by)
Not a point of interest on the tour, but you'll pass by and can spend as much time here as you like.
The Forks Market (Pass by)
Not a point of interest on the tour, but you'll pass by and can spend as much time here as you like.
Government House of Manitoba (Pass by)
Not a point of interest on the tour, but you'll pass by and can spend as much time here as you like.
Sir Hugh John Macdonald House Dalnavert (Pass by)
Not a point of interest on the tour, but you'll pass by and can spend as much time here as you like.
RBC Convention Centre Winnipeg (Pass by)
Not a point of interest on the tour, but it's nearby and can spend as much time here as you like.
The Forks Market (Pass by)
Not a point of interest on the tour, but it's nearby and can spend as much time here as you like.
Travel Manitoba Visitor Information Centre (Pass by)
Not a point of interest on the tour, but it's nearby and can spend as much time here as you like.
Manitoba Children's Museum (Pass by)
Not a point of interest on the tour, but it's nearby and can spend as much time here as you like.
Manitoba Theatre For Young People (Pass by)
Not a point of interest on the tour, but it's nearby and can spend as much time here as you like.
The Forks National Historic Site (Pass by)
Not a point of interest on the tour, but it's nearby and can spend as much time here as you like.
Le Musee de Saint-Boniface Museum (Pass by)
Not a point of interest on the tour, but it's nearby and can spend as much time here as you like.
Basilique-Cathedrale de Saint Boniface (Pass by)
Not a point of interest on the tour, but it's nearby and can spend as much time here as you like.
Shaw Park (Pass by)
Not a point of interest on the tour, but it's nearby and can spend as much time here as you like.
Barn Hammer Brewing Company (Pass by)
Not a point of interest on the tour, but it's nearby and can spend as much time here as you like.

Location

Activity location

  • LOB_ACTIVITIESLOB_ACTIVITIESHudson's Bay
    • 450 Portage Avenue
    • R3C 0E7, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLEMemorial Boulevard & Portage Avenue
    • R3C 0E8, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada

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