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35 Available Tour Excursions in Winnipeg
Summer is the perfect time to visit Churchill, Manitoba. During the months of July and August, the Churchill River is teeming with beluga whales who migrate into the warm, shallow waters to give birth and feed on fish. Known as the “canaries of the sea”, these friendly and inquisitive creatures will capture your heart as you enjoy their whale song by boat or, for the more adventurous, in the water with a Zodiac, kayak or stand-up paddleboard adventure. While on land, enjoy the view as the surrounding landscape erupts into colourful summer blooms. You will experience a dog carting excursion with a professional musher on a mile-long trek through the boreal forest and explore the Churchill Wildlife Management Area by Tundra Buggy for your chance to see a multitude of northern wildlife. You might even have the opportunity to see the first of the summer polar bears as they begin their migration into the area.
Price: $6,939.17
Duration: 168 hours
You can see the Northern Lights almost anywhere— but to feel them, to breathe the subarctic air and carry Churchill’s night sky with you forever, there’s only one place. Churchill sits directly beneath the auroral oval, making it one of the best places on Earth to witness the awe-inspiring northern lights. Frontiers North’s Northern Lights and Winter Nights adventure, led by an expert Interpretive Guide, gives you the chance to view this incredible night-sky phenomenon from the tundra. Surround yourself with beautiful northern landscapes as we travel to a new, secluded location each night for stunning aurora-viewing and photography! You’ll also experience the history and culture of this unique northern community through a snowshoeing adventure, an exhilarating dog sled ride through the boreal forest, a tour of the Itsanitaq Museum, and more. This adventure includes an evening at Dan’s Diner, an exclusive culinary experience on the frozen banks of the Churchill River.
Price: $5,939.82
Duration: 144 hours
Step into the shoes of a newly-minted detective, tasked by Commander Mahoney to solve a gripping case... murder on the streets of Winnipeg. Throughout this crime-solving audio adventure, visit each of the 10 mapped locations. You'll have the option to explore the downtown area using the Walking Map or follow a Driving Map on the city's outskirts. Refer to ‘Meeting Point’ for the starting locations. See images for route. Park or stop at each location, listen to the audio story, and put your detective skills to the test by gathering clues and piecing together the evidence. Finally, make your deductions and issue an arrest warrant. Your overall detective skills will be evaluated, culminating in a Case Performance Score to measure your sleuthing prowess. This game is suitable for solo detectives, dynamic duos, or groups of mystery enthusiasts, offering an immersive audio tale filled with intrigue.
Price: $11.28
Duration: 2 hours
Book your Private Round-Trip Transfer from Winnipeg Airport (YWG) to Winnipeg hotel or address and return. Don't go through all the hassle of waiting in a long taxi or shared shuttles queues and use our private, door to door airport transfer. Your driver will be waiting for you at a scheduled time and you will travel comfortably to your destination. • Meeting with a Nameplate • We track your Flight • Door-to-door Service • No Hidden Charges • Clean cars & Professional drivers
Price: $166.88
Duration: 1 hours
This Churchill hotel-based adventure allows you to experience the excitement of polar bear viewing on an official Tundra Buggy, as well as enjoy the eclectic charm of this unique northern town. The Churchill Town and Tundra Enthusiast includes full-day Tundra Buggy excursions in the Churchill Wildlife Management Area (CWMA), where polar bears await the freezing of the Hudson Bay. Guests will spend plenty of time watching these majestic mammals, and other Arctic wildlife, in their natural environment. There is ample time to discover Churchill's personality by exploring unique shops, family-run restaurants boasting delicious regional cuisine, and cultural museums that portray the historical importance of the area. This is our most well-rounded level of departure, with a mixture of cultural and wildlife adventures. This level of tour is led by a professional Interpretive Guide and offers guests the ability to focus on their adventures - we'll take care of the little details.
Price: $8,303.49
Duration: 144 hours
Witness polar bears roaming the tundra along the coast of the Hudson Bay when you visit the northern frontier town of Churchill, Manitoba. Stay right in town and experience the eclectic charm of the Polar Bear Capital of the World on this hotelbased adventure. Our Subarctic Discovery: Churchill Polar Bears trip includes two Tundra Buggy® Adventure days to explore the Churchill Wildlife Management area to witness wild polar bears and other wildlife that call the subarctic home. When you are not out on the tundra viewing wildlife, enjoy various museums and presentations to learn about the diverse history and culture of the area.
Price: $6,784.86
Duration: 120 hours
Listen to a tour guide through your smartphone as you explore the incredible Forks! You'll see & hear about many historical buildings, statues, people, museums & parks that make up this thousand-year old heart of Winnipeg! Highlights from the first indigenous people to fur traders to new features of today including Shaw Park, Esplanade Riel, Johnston Terminal, Niizhoziibean & the iconic Red River! GPS map shows where you are and where to go next. As you get close, tour guide commentary will automatically play. The tour also comes with a fun location based trivia game. After the commentary plays, look at your device and tap your answer. Keep the professional tour guide experience, ditch the crowded tour groups, tight schedules and high prices. Enjoy anytime, not just on your booking date. Stop & start anywhere along route. The number of travelers you select is the number of devices you can download the tour to. Trust the platform with over 75 tours & 25,000+ happy customers.
Price: $6.77
Duration: 1-2 hours
Are you a visitor who wants to gain a quick but comprehensive understanding of our city? Perhaps you’re here for a few days and you want to decide which of many possible ‘attractions’ you should choose for a more detailed experience? Maybe you are considering moving to Winnipeg for a job or education and you wish to learn more about what makes our city a great place to live. Or you might be a Winnipeg resident who wants to learn some new and interesting things about your city. For all of you, our guided driving tour is an excellent choice!
Price: $97.83
Duration: 2 hours
Louis Riel and Red River Metis Trails is exclusively Manitoba's History. I, myself being Metis of Manitoba and Red River metis, this is 100% metis Cultural Experience, hear the tails of rebellion and how Louis changed the Course of Manitoba and Rupertland now know as Winnipeg,Manitoba. Louis Riel was regarded the father of Manitoba Rights into Confederation of Canada and the Red River Metis.
Price: $97.07
Duration: 4 hours
Listen to a tour guide through your smartphone as you explore the Manitoba Legislative Grounds. On this easy to walk tour, you'll visit 23 statues & monuments making the Manitoba Legislative grounds a must-see. Highlights include the Famous Five Monument, Government House, Sir Williams S. Stephenson Statue & Manitoba Plaza Fountain. Don't just see the historical statues, hear what they have to say! GPS map shows where you are and where to go next. As you get close, tour guide commentary will automatically play. The tour also comes with a fun location based trivia game. After the commentary plays, look at your device and tap your answer. Keep the professional tour guide experience, ditch the crowded tour groups, tight schedules and high prices. Enjoy anytime, not just on your booking date. Stop & start anywhere along route. The number of travelers you select is the number of devices you can download the tour to. Trust the platform with over 75 tours & 25,000+ happy customers.
Price: $6.77
Duration: 1-2 hours
Skip the standard sightseeing tour and discover Winnipeg through the eyes of a local. With Lokafy, every tour is private, unscripted, and personalized to you. Your Lokafyer is a passionate local who shares stories, hidden gems, and authentic tips you won’t find in a guidebook. They aren’t professional guides with memorized scripts, they're locals who love their city and want you to experience it like a friend would. Whether you’re interested in food, art, history, or simply exploring the neighborhoods beyond the tourist spots, your Lokafyer will adapt the walk to your interests. By the end, you’ll feel at home in the city, with insights to keep exploring on your own.
Price: $41.39
Duration: 2-6 hours
Listen to a tour guide through your smartphone as you explore Winnipeg's most haunted locations! On this 5 km tour, you'll experience Winnipeg's ghostly past by visiting spooky buildings like museums, theatres & hotels, and listening to the ghost stories behind the hauntings! Highlights include the Burton Cummings Theatre, the Masonic Temple, Vaughan Street Jail, the Demon Hotel & the Fort Garry Hotel. GPS map shows where you are and where to go next. As you get close, tour guide commentary will automatically play. The tour also comes with a fun location based trivia game. After the commentary plays, look at your device and tap your answer. Keep the professional tour guide experience, ditch the crowded tour groups, tight schedules & high prices. Enjoy anytime, not just on your booking date. Stop & start anywhere along route. The number of travelers you select is the number of devices you can download the tour to. Trust the platform with over 75 tours & 25,000+ happy customers.
Price: $6.77
Duration: 1-2 hours
Get ready to embark on the ultimate adventure with Let’s Roam, the top-tier app-led scavenger hunt experience! We’re not just talking about any old trek – this is your chance to discover hidden gems and iconic landmarks while tackling brain-teasing trivia and exhilarating challenges. Whether you’re teaming up with friends or igniting a spirited competition, every moment with Let’s Roam is a chance to learn fascinating facts and create unforgettable memories. Perfect for turning any day into an extraordinary escapade, our scavenger hunts are a hit for bachelorette parties, birthday blowouts, or corporate team-building events that break the mold. The best part? Each player gets to choose their interactive role, ensuring everyone’s skills shine through. So, gather your squad, download the Let’s Roam app, and get ready to conquer the city in style! It’s time to turn every outing into an epic adventure with Let’s Roam – where every challenge is a thrill and every discovery is a triumph!
Price: $12.31
Duration: 2 hours
Listen to a tour guide through your smartphone as you explore the Broadway & Memorial area! On this easy to walk 2.5 km tour, you'll explore historical buildings, statues & monuments making up this must-see section of the city. Highlights include the Legislative Building, Manitoba Club, Land Titles Building, Union Station & Fort Garry Hotel. Don't just see the city, hear what it has to say! GPS map shows where you are & where to go next. As you get close, tour guide commentary will automatically play. The tour also comes with a fun location based trivia game. After the commentary plays, look at your device and tap your guess at the answer. Keep the professional tour guide experience, ditch the crowded tour groups, tight schedules & high prices. Enjoy anytime, not just on your booking date. Stop & start anywhere along route. The number of travelers you select is the number of devices you can download the tour to. Trust the platform with over 75 tours & 25,000+ happy customers.
Price: $6.77
Duration: 1-2 hours
Home Grown Indigenous Winnipeg Raised Winnipegger with a Wealth Of Knowledge of WInnipeg. On your journey to and from the Hotel or Airport learn some rich history of Winnipeg along the way. Private Driver Services available
Price: $56.44
Duration: 0-0 hours
Listen to a tour guide through your smartphone as you explore 3 unique tours in Wonderful Winnipeg! Over 100 points of interest! - Sights of South Winnipeg Driving Tour - Discover Assiniboine Park & Manitoba Legislative Grounds Walking Tours Don't just see Winnipeg, hear what it has to say! You do not have to complete all the tours in one day as the tours are yours to use any date or time. The tours also come with a fun location based trivia game. After the commentary, look at your device & tap your guess at the answer. See your score as you go! Keep the professional tour guide experience, ditch crowded tour groups, tight schedules & high prices. GPS map shows where you are & where to go next. As you get close, tour guide commentary will automatically play! Getting started is easy - book the tour, download the app & go. The number of travelers you select is the number of devices you can download the tour to. Trust the platform with over 75 tours & 25,000+ happy customers.
Price: $14.29
Duration: 2-3 hours
Operation City Quest of Winnipeg is a great way to see the city! Use an app to submit photos of items you find around the city and challenges you complete for points. The items and challenges can be completed in any order you prefer! See your score on the app leaderboard to see how you compare. The scavenger hunt includes a remote host to help via chat along the way. Come discover Winnipeg.
Price: $10.54
Duration: 2 hours
Book your Private Departure Transfer from Winnipeg any hotel or address to Winnipeg Airport (YWG). Don't go through all the hassle of waiting in a long taxi or shared shuttles queues and use our private, door to door airport transfer. Your driver will be waiting for you at a scheduled time and you will travel comfortably to your destination. • Meeting with a Nameplate • We track your Flight • Door-to-door Service • No Hidden Charges • Clean cars & Professional drivers
Price: $83.44
Duration: 0 hours
Key Info for Visitors
- Currency: CAD
- Languages: French
- Climate: Continental
- Timezone: America/Winnipeg
- Population: Winnipeg has a population of approximately 749,000.
- Best Time to Visit: best time to visit Winnipeg is during summer for warm weather or winter for festive activities.
- Visa Requirements Visitors from the US, EU, and UK typically do not need a visa for tourism stays up to six months. However, an Electronic Travel Authorization (eTA) or a visa may be required depending on the country of origin. Citizens of certain countries may qualify for visa-free entry or can obtain an eTA online.
About Winnipeg
Winnipeg is a vibrant city located at the confluence of the Red and Assiniboine rivers in Manitoba, Canada. It offers a unique blend of history, culture, and natural beauty. Visitors can explore The Forks, a historic site with shops and restaurants, or visit the Canadian Museum for Human Rights, the first museum in the world dedicated solely to human rights. Winnipeg's cultural scene is rich, with numerous festivals throughout the year, such as the Winnipeg Folk Festival and the Festival du Voyageur. The city's diverse culinary scene reflects its multicultural heritage, making it a fascinating destination for food enthusiasts.
Winnipeg Tours & Experiences
- Top Attractions: Highlights of Manitoba
- Duration Range: Half-day or Full-day
- Group Size: Private or shared tours
- Difficulty Level: Mixed Difficulty
- Recommended For: The best time to visit Winnipeg is during summer for warm weather or winter for festive activities. Pack layers for the variable climate. Cultural etiquette includes respecting Indigenous traditions and customs. Safety is generally not a concern, but visitors should be aware of their surroundings. Credit cards are widely accepted, and Canadian dollars are the local currency.
Average Tour Price: $75
Lowest Price Tour: $50
Highest Price Tour: $220
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Important Tour Information
- Bring comfortable walking shoes and appropriate clothing
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- Arrive at the meeting point at least 15 minutes early
- Carry valid identification and tour booking confirmation
Top Attractions
1. **The Forks**: A historic site with shops, restaurants, and entertainment options. 2. **Canadian Museum for Human Rights**: The first museum in the world dedicated to human rights. 3. **Assiniboine Park Zoo**: Home to a variety of animals, including polar bears and monkeys. 4. **Manitoba Legislative Building**: Known for its stunning architecture and guided tours. 5. **Royal Winnipeg Ballet**: One of Canada's premier ballet companies, offering performances throughout the year.
Popular Activities
Winnipeg offers a range of activities, from cultural experiences like visiting museums and attending ballet performances to outdoor adventures like hiking in Assiniboine Park or ice skating on the Red River Mutual Trail during winter. Visitors can also explore the city's vibrant arts scene by visiting local galleries and attending festivals.
Frequently Asked Questions
Local Food & Cuisine
Winnipeg's cuisine is a reflection of its diverse cultural heritage. Popular dishes include bannock, a traditional Indigenous bread, and perogies, reflecting Ukrainian influences. Smoked fish is another local specialty. Noteworthy restaurants include The Forks Market, which offers a variety of local and international cuisine, and Salisbury House, famous for its burgers.
Getting Around
Winnipeg is accessible by air through Winnipeg James Armstrong Richardson International Airport. Local transportation includes buses and taxis. Renting a car can be convenient for exploring surrounding areas, but the city is also walkable and bike-friendly. Costs vary depending on the mode of transportation, with public transit being the most affordable option.
Travel Tips
The best time to visit Winnipeg is during summer for warm weather or winter for festive activities. Pack layers for the variable climate. Cultural etiquette includes respecting Indigenous traditions and customs. Safety is generally not a concern, but visitors should be aware of their surroundings. Credit cards are widely accepted, and Canadian dollars are the local currency.
Culture & Customs
Winnipeg's culture is deeply rooted in its Indigenous and European heritage. The city celebrates numerous festivals, including the Festival du Voyageur, which honors French-Canadian culture. Social customs include respect for Indigenous traditions and a strong sense of community. Important etiquette tips include being mindful of cultural events and respecting local customs.
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