Discover breathtaking views of Calgary and the Rocky Mountains from the city's tallest tower. Toonie Tours offers an unforgettable experience on the observation deck, complete with a glass-floor balcony for walking on air. Perfect for visitors seeking a new perspective on Alberta’s vibrant capital.
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Difficulty
easy
Duration
1–2 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for most physical levels; minimal physical effort needed
Wildlife
History
The Calgary Tower opened in 1968 and was one of the tallest structures in Canada at the time, serving as a symbol of the city’s growth.
Conservation
Efforts focus on maintaining the tower’s operational sustainability and reducing environmental impact through waste reduction and energy efficiency.
Toonie Tours
Discover breathtaking views of Calgary and the Rocky Mountains from the city's tallest tower. Toonie Tours offers an unforgettable experience on the observation deck, complete with a glass-floor balcony for walking on air. Perfect for visitors seeking a new perspective on Alberta’s vibrant capital.
Toonie Tours is a Victoria, British Columbia–based tour operator that offers bike and e-scooter rentals, free guided walking tours, and attraction admission tickets across Calgary and Vancouver.
The company provides short-term options such as 1-hour rentals and full-day bike and e-scooter rentals, with equipment choices that include StepThru and StepOver city bikes and stable, high-speed e-scooters. Rentals are positioned for comfort and ease of use on city routes and scenic waterfront paths.
Toonie Tours also runs guided walking experiences: a 3-hour Free Walking Tour of Calgary and a 3-hour English Free Walking Tour of Vancouver. These walking tours emphasize local history, architecture, and cultural highlights while connecting visitors with knowledgeable local guides.
In addition to rentals and walks, Toonie Tours sells admission and skip-the-line tickets for major attractions: Calgary Tower observation deck access, Vancouver’s Vancouver Lookout and Capilano Suspension Bridge Park entry (with line-skip options), Grouse Mountain Skyride tickets, and Sea to Sky Gondola admission. Each attraction listing describes viewing platforms, suspension bridges, trails, and seasonal offerings.
All descriptions and offerings are factual and based on the company’s publicly listed trips and ticketed experiences. Toonie Tours focuses on practical, accessible city exploration—hourly and full-day rental flexibility, multi-hour guided walks, and curated attraction access—making it simple for visitors to plan reliable, activity-driven days in Calgary and Vancouver.
Location
Victoria, British Columbia
Home base for bookings.
Tours Offered
10 Tours
Bike, walk, and attraction tickets.
Flexible Rentals
Hourly & Full-Day
1-hour and full-day bike rentals.
Guided Tours
Free Walking Tours
3-hour English walking tours.
Reserve bike rentals, join a free walking tour, or buy attraction tickets today for flexible, activity-focused exploration.
Visit at sunset for the best views
Timing your visit during sunset offers stunning lighting and a dramatic cityscape.
Bring a camera or smartphone
Capture the panoramic vistas and unique glass-floor experiences for lasting memories.
Check weather conditions ahead
Clear days provide optimal visibility of the Rockies and cityscape from the deck.
Arrive early or late in the day
Fewer crowds and softer lighting make these times ideal for photos and a more relaxed experience.
Layered Clothing
Dress in layers to stay comfortable at varying temperatures, especially at higher altitudes.
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Camera or Smartphone
Capture the stunning city views and unique features of the observation deck.
Sun Protection
Protect yourself from UV rays during daytime visits, especially on clear days.
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Comfortable Shoes
Wear comfortable footwear for easy access inside the tower and brief walks nearby.