The Sights of Banff: a Smartphone Audio Walking Tour

Listen to a tour guide through your smartphone as you explore incredible Banff! On this 5 km (return) sightseeing tour, you'll explore Banff's past as well as it's present as we point out historical buildings, sculptures, sights & attractions. Highlights include the Banff Administration Building, Luxton Home Museum, Central Park & the Cascades of Time Gardens! Don't just see the beauty of Banff, 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.

While you stare (it's ok to stare in this case), we'll tell you all about it!

Discover this magical 4-acre park built in the 1930s that features gardens terraced into the scenic hillside. The garden includes two separate points of interest you'll experience: the Cambrian & Devonian pavilions.

ell you about all about the man known as Mr. Banff!

While you look, we'll tell you what it means!

It was built by the original owner, Edward Henry Crandell in 1907, using almost entirely locally sourced materials.

We'll point one out and tell you all about it.

This was the home of Mary Schaffer Warren. Mary was well-known for her early explorations, writings and paintings chronicling the Canadian Rockies.

You'll see the historic home, which features a glimpse into the life of this pioneer family, and of Banff, over a period of nine decades.

ame to Banff in 1886 and set-up shop right here.

ch is the perfect opportunity to tell you all about it!

We'll point out the visitor centre where you can get more information on the all the amazing things to do in the area.

Paul’s church was established in 1887.

Well, it's made of stone, so we'll just tell you about the monument instead.

You'll learn about the museum, which seeks to preserve and make accessible the history and culture of the Rocky Mountains.

You'll take a stroll through Central park, and we'll tell you about a big pile of rocks in the middle. Seriously.

You'll learn about the National Historic Site of Canada, which was established in 1895. It's purpose was to house an exhibit of taxidermy mounted specimens of animals, plants and minerals associated with the park.

e of the oldest remaining, largely intact, commercial buildings in Banff.

ional Park style, with beautiful river stone pillars.

Er, our tour guide Don doing his best Mr. Rundle impersonation I mean.

You'll see this amazing building!

Not a point of interest on the tour, but you'll pass by and can spend as much time as you like here.

You'll walk up and down this famous Avenue during the tour.

Not a point of interest on the tour, but you'll pass by and can spend as much time as you like here.

Not a point of interest on the tour, but you'll pass by and can spend as much time as you like here.

Not a point of interest on the tour, but you'll pass by and can spend as much time as you like here.

Not a point of interest on the tour, but you'll pass by and can spend as much time as you like here.

Not a point of interest on the tour, but it's close by and can spend as much time as you like here.

Not a point of interest on the tour, but it's close by and can spend as much time as you like here.

Not a point of interest on the tour, but it's close by and can spend as much time as you like here.

Not a point of interest on the tour, but it's close by and can spend as much time as you like here.

Not a point of interest on the tour, but it's close by and can spend as much time as you like here.

Not a point of interest on the tour, but it's close by and can spend as much time as you like here.

Not a point of interest on the tour, but it's close by and can spend as much time as you like here.

Not a point of interest on the tour, but it's close by and can spend as much time as you like here.

Not a point of interest on the tour, but it's close by and can spend as much time as you like here.

Not a point of interest on the tour, but it's close by and can spend as much time as you like here.

Not a point of interest on the tour, but it's close by and can spend as much time as you like here.

Not a point of interest on the tour, but it's close by and can spend as much time as you like here.

Not a point of interest on the tour, but it's close by and can spend as much time as you like here.