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Day of Dinosaurs and Hoodoos From Calgary to the Badlands

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Calgary, Canada

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Discover the wonders of Alberta on a day tour that takes you from prehistoric marvels to stunning natural landscapes. Start your journey at the Royal Tyrrell Museum in Drumheller, where you'll explore one of the world's most renowned collections of dinosaur fossils and interactive exhibits.
Afterward, Explore the historic Last Chance Saloon in the ghost town of Wayne, where time stands still and every corner tells a story. A must-visit for those seeking a glimpse into the past. then, head to the iconic Hoodoos, where you'll be captivated by these fascinating geological formations that have been sculpted by wind and water over millions of years. Conclude your tour with a visit to the historic Rosedale Suspension Bridge, offering picturesque views and a touch of adventure as you cross the Red Deer River.

Then you can have your lunch in the town or in the museum.

Next go to Horseshoe Canyon, a hidden gem known for its unique rock formations and rich geological history.

What's Included

  • Bottled water
  • Royal Tyrrell Museum Enterance fee
  • Transportation
  • Brunch
  • Personal experience
  • Gratitude
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What To Expect

Royal Tyrrell Museum

Visit the world-renowned Royal Tyrrell Museum in Drumheller, Alberta, home to one of the largest collections of dinosaur fossils. Explore fascinating exhibits, interactive displays, and the rich history of prehistoric life."
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2 hours • Admission Ticket Included

Horseshoe Canyon

Discover the breathtaking beauty of Horseshoe Canyon in Drumheller, Alberta. Known for its stunning panoramic views and unique geological formations, this natural wonder offers a glimpse into the ancient landscapes of the Canadian Badlands. Perfect for nature lovers and photographers.
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40 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Rosedale Suspension Bridge

Experience the thrill of walking the historic Suspension Bridge in Drumheller, Alberta. This iconic bridge, originally built in 1931 for coal miners, offers stunning views of the Red Deer River and the surrounding badlands. A perfect blend of history and natural beauty, it's a must-see on your tour of the Canadian Badlands.
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20 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

The Hoodoos

Marvel at the unique Hoodoos in Drumheller, Alberta, where towering sandstone pillars carved by wind and water create a surreal and stunning landscape. Perfect for photography and exploration, these natural wonders are a must-see in the Canadian Badlands."
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30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Wayne

Explore the historic Last Chance Saloon in the ghost town of Wayne, where time stands still and every corner tells a story. A must-visit for those seeking a glimpse into the past.
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30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • The remaining time is for the road between Calgary and Badland and Back.
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 14 travelers

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Day of Dinosaurs and Hoodoos From Calgary to the Badlands?

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 (MDT).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

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

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What's Included

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  • Bottled water
  • Royal Tyrrell Museum Enterance fee
  • Transportation
  • Tour guide
  • Brunch
  • Personal experience
  • Gratitude

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • The remaining time is for the road between Calgary and Badland and Back.
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 14 travelers

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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 (MDT).
  • This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
  • 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.

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