Drumheller Badlands Day Tour Adventure
Experience Alberta's Drumheller Badlands on a Full Day Tour with Expert Commentary from Calgary
Alberta
people
1 participant
hours
- • Explore Alberta's Unique Drumheller and Badlands Tour
- • Enjoy an 11-Hour Journey Through Dramatic Landscapes
- • Visit Canada's Only Working Museum Dedicated to Paleontology
Why We Love This Unique Experience
Embark on a captivating journey through the stunning landscapes of Drumheller and the Badlands with a full-day tour designed for small groups. This is not just any excursion; it’s an unforgettable adventure into one of Alberta’s most extraordinary natural wonders. Dive into the rich history and geological marvels of the region as expert guides illuminate the striking scenery and stories behind the iconic sites.
The day begins with a scenic drive towards Drumheller, where the rugged terrain awaits. Experience breathtaking views at Horseshoe Canyon, admire the unique Hoodoos, and explore the depths of the Atlas Coal Mine—where stories of cowboys and coal miners come to life. A visit to the Royal Tyrrell Museum, renowned for its extensive paleontological exhibits, will spark astonishment with fascinating dinosaur artifacts. Each stop offers ample time for exploration, photography, and connection with fellow travelers, ensuring a personalized and engaging experience throughout the day.
This full-day tour is not only a spectacular outing for adventure enthusiasts but also makes for a delightful gift for loved ones seeking unique experiences. Whether celebrating a special occasion or simply treating someone special, gifting this remarkable journey through the heart of Alberta's Badlands will create lasting memories for anyone who embarks on it.
Points Of Interest and Landmarks
- Willow Creek Hoodoos
- The Hoodoo RV Resort & Campground
- Royal Tyrrell Museum
- Horseshoe Canyon Campground & Cabins
- Atlas Coal Mine National Historic Site
- East Coulee School Museum
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Experience Overview:
Drumheller And Badlands Full-day Tour With A Small GroupCome on a day-long Drumheller and Badlands Tour and travel to one of the most unusual and breathtaking landscapes in Alberta. From the ‘Bones & Stones’ of the Royal Tyrrell Museum to the ‘Cowboys & Coal Miners’ of the Atlas Coal Mine, you can experience all of this and more. Featuring full commentary from knowledgeable driver/guides!
Meeting Point
Calgary Tower
Calgary Tower, 101 9 Ave SW, Calgary, AB T2P 1K1, Canada
At the base of the Calgary Tower by the blue City Centre Information sign
What's included:
- Driver/guide
- All major credit cards accepted
- All prices include taxes (GST 5%
- Live commentary on board
- Complimentary bottled water
- Transport by air-conditioned van or mini coach
Not included:
- Driver/Guide Gratuities (recommended)
- Lunch
What to expect:
Duration: 11 hours
Horseshoe Canyon
Drumheller
Watch the landscape change drastically as you approach Drumheller from this magnificent view point!
20 minutes
The Hoodoos
Hoodoo Ave, Drumheller, T0J 0Y4
See what the hoodoos are all about
15 minutes
Atlas Coal Mine National Historic Site
110 Century Dr. East, Drumheller, T0J 1B0
Go on a tour of the underground mine
1 hour • Admission Ticket Included
East Coulee School Museum
359 2nd Avenue, East Coulee, T0J 1B0
Stop here for a fantastic home made lunch
Note: Guests are responsible for their own lunch
45 minutes
Royal Tyrrell Museum
1500 N Dinosaur Trl, Midland Provincial Park, Drumheller, T0J 0Y0
Visit Canada's only working museum dedicated to paleontology
2 hours • Admission Ticket Included
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Details & Important Info
Additional Experience Details & Important Information
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Tour requires a minimum of 4 passengers to operate. If the tour does not meet the minimum 48 hours prior to departure, you will be notified and a full refund will be applied
There is a possibility of cancellation after confirmation if there are not enough passengers to meet requirements. In the event of this occurring, you will be offered an alternative or a full refund
Please arrive 10 minutes prior to departure time
Food or open drinks are not allowed on board our vehicles. Snacks may be brought on board but may only be consumed during any of the stops we make. Only water from resealable bottles are allowed on-board our vehicles
Tour availability based on schedule provided by the Atlas Coal Mine. Due to time/staff constraints, some options may become unavailable.
Be aware that this tour requires you to bring comfortable, sturdy shoes suitable for the amount of walking you will be doing on the tour. Closed-toed shoes are mandatory for your time at the Atlas Coal Mine. Check on the weather in advance and dress appropriately to guard yourself from the sun or in case of bad weather
Rates and tours are subject to change without advance notice
Cancellations & Refunds
Reservation Changes, Cancellations & Refunds
Changes to reservations for tickets can be made until 3 days prior to the date scheduled. Reservations may be re-scheduled by the operator of the activity due to reasons such as weather, minimum participation requirements, mechanical issues or other interruptions beyond their control.
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RTB Tours & Shuttles
Product SKU: CA-32021-0001
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Drumheller Badlands Day Tour Experience
Alberta
people
1 participant
hours
- • Explore Alberta's Unique Drumheller and Badlands Tour
- • Enjoy an 11-Hour Journey Through Dramatic Landscapes
- • Visit Canada's Only Working Museum Dedicated to Paleontology
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