City Scooter Tour of Calgary
Difficulty
easy
Duration
2–3 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for most fitness levels; some standing and balancing required.
Overview
Explore Calgary on a private electric scooter tour that offers a fun, eco-friendly way to see the city’s top sights. Perfect for outdoor adventurers and city explorers alike!
City Scooter Tour of Calgary
All Ages • 2 Hours • 17 km / 10 miles • Difficulty Level: Moderate
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About This Adventure
Embark on an unforgettable 2-hour electric scooter adventure through downtown Calgary! Starting at Toonie Tours HQ, you'll practice riding before cruising past iconic landmarks like Olympic Plaza and the Bow River. Enjoy captivating stories that showcase Calgary's vibrant culture while experiencing the city in a fun and unique way.
The Ride of a Lifetime!
Duration
2 Hours
Group Size
Minimum 2 - Maximum 12
About
We start this experience in the heart of downtown at Toonie Tours HQ (151 8th Ave SW). We'll take 10 minutes to practice on the scooters and become comfortable before we start our cruise through the city!
We'll see the Olympic Plaza, the incredible architecture of Central Library, the new and renovated East Village, the Bow River, The Wheel of Women, The Family of Man, Wonderland Sculpture, incredible Murals, Vienna on the Bow, The Palliser, and Central Memorial Park.
Throughout the experience, you'll hear engaging and fun stories of Calgary's past and present and truly get a sense of Calgary's culture and lifestyle.
What to Expect
- A fun and unique experience on top-quality electric scooters
What to Bring
- Comfortable closed-toed walking shoes
- A water bottle
- Secured camera
- Appropriate clothing for the always-changing weather
- Your sense of humor!
- Tips for your guide ($20/person tells your guide you had an excellent experience)
Adventure Tips
Wear comfortable shoes and clothing
While scooters are easy to ride, comfortable attire will make your tour more enjoyable.
Check the weather forecast
Calgary weather can change quickly; plan accordingly for rain or wind.
Stay hydrated and bring snacks
Keep energy levels high during your city adventure with water and snacks.
Follow local traffic rules
Obey all traffic signals and be mindful of pedestrians for a safe ride.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Peregrine falcons
- Mink
History
Calgary was founded in 1875 as a North-West Mounted Police outpost and grew into a vibrant city known for its role in the cattle industry and the Calgary Stampede.
Conservation
Toonie Tours Alberta emphasizes eco-friendly travel, using electric scooters to minimize environmental impact and promote sustainable urban exploration.
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Recommended Gear
Helmet
Protective headgear recommended for safety during scooter riding.
Sunglasses
Shield your eyes from the sun during bright summer days.
summer specific
Layers of clothing
Dress in layers to stay comfortable in changing weather conditions.
spring|fall|winter specific
Water bottle
Stay hydrated during your city exploration.