Creating a self-guided walk to explore Calgary is easy. Choose the attractions that interest you the most, and let our software create a walking route based on your selections. Afterward, retrieve your walk in the GPSmyCity app on your mobile device. The app will guide you from one tour stop to the next as if you had a personal tour guide. Our short
tutorial video shows the steps needed to create your walk.
Step 1: Select Attractions
Select "Interface" below to select the 'List' or 'Map' interface. Use "Filter Sights" to filter attractions by category. Maximum 20 sights per walk. If you select the 'Map' interface, click a map pin to view the sight information and select the sight.
Interface* :
Map and List of attractions
List of attractions
Map with attraction pins
Filter Sights* :
-- Show all sights --
Must-see
Attraction/Landmark
Museum/Gallery
Religious
Disco/Nightclub
Shopping
Park/Outdoor
Arts Commons
Bernard Callebaut Chocolates Calgary
Bow Habitat Station
Brick Couch
Burns Building
Calgary Tower (must see)
Calgary Zoo (must see)
Cathedral Church of the Redeemer
Central Memorial Park
Chinatown
Counting Crows
Deane House
Devonian Gardens in Core Shopping Center
Eau Claire Market
Family of Horses
Family of Man
Father David Bauer Olympic Arena
First Baptist Church
Fort Calgary (must see)
Glenbow Museum (must see)
Grain Academy Museum
Hanging Out
Heritage Park Historical Village (must see)
HiFi Club
Inglewood Bird Sanctuary
Lougheed House
McMahon Stadium
Mechanical Horse
Mewata Armouries
Millennium Park
Nickle Arts Museum
Old City Hall
Olympic Oval
Olympic Plaza
Peace Bridge (must see)
Prince's Island Park (must see)
Scotiabank Saddledome
Stampede Corral
Stephen Avenue (must see)
Studio Bell - National Music Centre (must see)
The Bay Calgary
The Conversation
The Galleria
The Military Museums (must see)
Theatre Junction GRAND
Trees Sculptures
Trinity Lutheran Church
University of Calgary
Wallace Galleries
Women are Persons
Wonderland Sculpture (must see)
Step 2: Select Starting Point
Indicate walk's starting point which can be either one of the selected sights (shown on the map in 'Step 3') or a custom sight of choice, e.g. your hotel or a metro station.
Select One* :
Use one of the selected attractions
Use my hotel or a location specified by me
Use a walk friendly hotel
Enter Place Name* :
GPS Coordinates* :
Locate the place on map
Choose a Hotel* :
Hotel Elan (view info)
Alt Hotel Calgary East Village (view info)
Calgary Westways Guest House (view info)
Hyatt Regency Calgary (view info)
Calgary Marriott Downtown Hotel (view info)
The Fairmont Palliser (view info)
Starting Point* :
Step 3: Create/Update Route
The selected attractions are displayed on the map below.
Walk Distance:
Your walk is not saved yet. To save it, please proceed to the final 'Step 4' below.
Selected Attractions:
Step 4: Save Your Custom Walk
Enter a name for your custom walk, along with your email address, in the fields below. You will receive the instructions for retrieving your custom walk in the GPSmyCity app by email. The GPSmyCity app offers turn-by-turn travel directions to guide you from one attraction to the next.
Walk Name* :
Email* :