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Audio Tour for Self-Guided Drives in Waterton National Park
(2) Reviews
Pincher Creek
About
Download GuideAlong’s self-guided audio tour of Waterton Lakes National Park and Alberta’s Southwest to unlock the secrets of its rugged mountains, picturesque lakes and historical sites. As you explore this stunning park and iconic Cowboy Trail, hear stories play automatically to enhance your drive. Experience the dramatic vistas of Red Rock Canyon, the historical resonance of Head-Smashed-In Buffalo Jump, and the stark beauty of Frank Slide. Your drive comes alive with rich narratives for a memorable journey through this spectacular region.
Enjoy the freedom to explore offline at your own pace, spending more time at places that interest you and bypassing any that don’t.
Stories, tips, an...
Highlights
From 3 hours to 4 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
From 3 hours to 4 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Support: Toll free phone, chat and email
Easy To Use: Pre-download and tour offline
Trip Planners: In-app, web and PDF
Location Based: Stories, tips & directions that autoplay
Includes an app-based self-guided experience, so you do not need any in-person guide.
Buy once, use forever! No expiry, includes free updates
GuideAlong (GyPSy Guide) Audio Tour: 450+ Points
Flexible Routes: Suggested itineraries or create your own
Attraction passes, entry tickets, or reservations
Meeting Points
Departure
Waterton National Park viewpoint
Includes an app-based self-guided experience, so no in-person guide is needed. Start from Calgary Airport, Banff, Chief Mountain, Hwy 3, or Lethbridge, or join anywhere along the route. Audio begins as you near the park. Download and preview the route before arrival.
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Important Information
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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How to Access: After booking you’ll receive an email and text with instructions (search “Download Audio Tour”). Click the link in the email/text to sign in with your preferred Apple or Google account and redeem your voucher code ahead of time.
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Download The GuideAlong App: Download the free app over WiFi or cellular data and sign in with the same Apple or Google account.
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Download The Tour: Download the tour in the GuideAlong app under 'My Tours' over WiFi or cellular data.
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Start The Tour: Open the tour in the GuideAlong app to preview the start locations, tour route and trip planner, or start the tour.
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Location-Based Stories: Audio commentary plays automatically as you drive using your phone’s GPS chip. Wherever you are and whichever direction you’re going, you’ll hear the best stories and tips.
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Flexible Travel Date: Tours are a one-time purchase with no expiry or date/time limit. If your plans change to a different day, there’s no need to change your travel date.
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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Audio Tour for Self-Guided Drives in Waterton National Park
(2) Reviews
Pincher Creek
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About
Download GuideAlong’s self-guided audio tour of Waterton Lakes National Park and Alberta’s Southwest to unlock the secrets of its rugged mountains, picturesque lakes and historical sites. As you explore this stunning park and iconic Cowboy Trail, hear stories play automatically to enhance your drive. Experience the dramatic vistas of Red Rock Canyon, the historical resonance of Head-Smashed-In Buffalo Jump, and the stark beauty of Frank Slide. Your drive comes alive with rich narratives for a memorable journey through this spectacular region.
Enjoy the freedom to explore offline at your own pace, spending more time at places that interest you and bypassing any that don’t.
Stories, tips, an...
Highlights
From 3 hours to 4 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
From 3 hours to 4 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Support: Toll free phone, chat and email
Easy To Use: Pre-download and tour offline
Trip Planners: In-app, web and PDF
Location Based: Stories, tips & directions that autoplay
Includes an app-based self-guided experience, so you do not need any in-person guide.
Buy once, use forever! No expiry, includes free updates
GuideAlong (GyPSy Guide) Audio Tour: 450+ Points
Flexible Routes: Suggested itineraries or create your own
Attraction passes, entry tickets, or reservations
Meeting Points
Departure
Waterton National Park viewpoint
Includes an app-based self-guided experience, so no in-person guide is needed. Start from Calgary Airport, Banff, Chief Mountain, Hwy 3, or Lethbridge, or join anywhere along the route. Audio begins as you near the park. Download and preview the route before arrival.
Return
Itinerary
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Pincher Creek
Pincher Creek is a charming town in southern Alberta, known for its proximity to outdoor adventures in the Rockies and its role in ranching history. It’s a great base for exploring nearby attractions like Waterton Lakes National Park and offers a welcoming small-town atmosphere.
40 minutes
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Cowboy Trail
The Cowboy Trail is a scenic route that runs along the eastern slopes of the Canadian Rockies in Alberta. It offers a journey through ranch country, with rolling hills, historic towns, and stunning mountain views, embodying the spirit of the Old West.
30 minutes
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Frank Slide
The Frank Slide is the site of Canada’s deadliest rockslide, where in 1903 a massive portion of Turtle Mountain collapsed, burying part of the town of Frank. Today, it’s a haunting and fascinating site, with an interpretive center offering insights into this tragic event.
30 minutes
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Head-Smashed-In Buffalo Jump World Heritage Site
This UNESCO World Heritage Site is one of the best-preserved buffalo jumps in the world, where Indigenous peoples used to hunt bison by driving them over a cliff. The interpretive center provides a deep understanding of the cultural and historical significance of the site.
40 minutes
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Fort Macleod
Fort Macleod is one of Alberta’s oldest settlements and home to the North West Mounted Police’s first permanent fort. The town preserves its rich history with museums, heritage buildings, and the Fort Museum, where visitors can learn about the early days of law enforcement in the region.
30 minutes
6
Crowsnest Pass
Crowsnest Pass is a historic mountain pass in southwestern Alberta, known for its rugged beauty and rich history. The area is famous for outdoor activities like hiking and skiing, as well as historical sites related to coal mining and the Frank Slide.
20 minutes
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Waterton National Park viewpoint
Waterton Lakes National Park is a UNESCO World Heritage Site known for its breathtaking mountain landscapes, crystal-clear lakes, and diverse wildlife. It’s part of the Waterton-Glacier International Peace Park, offering a blend of natural beauty, outdoor recreation, and serene wilderness.
