Calgary & Edmonton Twin Centre
Room Only 7 nights from €1,799 per person Including Flights - available 2018 & 2019
Overview
Combine Calgary and Edmonton on this Alberta city twin centre. Explore the cowboy city of Calgary, ascend the Calgary Tower and visit the scene of Eddie the Eagles exploits at the Winsport Olympic Park. Experience the lovely laid-back city of Edmonton, perhaps taking a walking tour through the beautiful Edmonton River Valley or learn about the pioneer heritage and fur trading roots of this charming city. You can also venture outside the city limits, we can arrange a day trip to Banff from Calgary or to Drumheller the Dinosaur Capital of the World
Our suggestion is four nights in Calgary followed by three nights in Edmonton, but you can change this to suit you. You can choose different hotels and we’ll create an itinerary that’s perfect for you.
Exploring Alberta in the summer
Highlights:
- Enjoy 306 degree views of Calgary, the Rocky Mountains and the prairies from the top of the Calgary Tower
- Step back in time at the Calgary Heritage Park Historical Village, visiting a First Nations encampment and ride a steam train through the old west
- Visit the Winsport Canada Olympic Park, and the adventurous can experience the Summer Bobsleigh Ride and zipline from the top of the ski jump tower where Eddie the Eagle entertained the nation
- Perhaps take a day trip to Banff including a ride to the top of the mountain on the Gondola for spectacular views
- Enjoy a culinary walking tour of Edmonton along 104 street, one of the city’s most vibrant food areas or a River Valley walking tour along the riverbank to Louis McKinney Park with spectacular views
- Take a Segway tour through North America’s largest urban parkland through Edmonton
Details
Days 1 - 4
You’ll fly in to Calgary and make your own way to your hotel, where you’ll stay four nights.
Choose
Four night stay at the Delta Calgary Downtown or Fairmont Palliser
Day 5-6
Take the short flight up to Edmonton, where you will stay for the next three nights. Or we can arrange car hire if you’d rather drive.
In Edmonton, take a tour on foot, bike or Segway, to explore this lovely relaxed city. You can shop until you drop at the West Edmonton Mall – the largest shopping and entertainment complex in North America. Here you can also enjoy the waterpark, rollercoasters, mini golf and aquarium
Three night stay at the Delta Edmonton Center Suite or Fairmont Hotel MacDonald
Day 7
Today fly home
- Return transatlantic flights to Calgary
- Internal flights to Edmonton
- 7 nights hotel accommodation as shown (or similar)
What’s Not Included
- Airport transfers
- Meals
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Excursions and sightseeing, we can book these for you
- Explore Banff from Calgary including the Gondola (full day) from £189
- Drumheller & the Badlands Day Trip from Calgary (full day) from £139
- Admission to Heritage Park Historical Village from £19
- Admission to Calgary Tower from £19
- Culinary walking tour of Edmonton (2 hours) from £89
- Edmonton River Valley Walking Tour (1 hour) from £19
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Delta Calgary Downtown
4 Nights Room Only
Enjoy Calgary’s distinctive hospitality at the Delta Bow Valley. Located alongside the Bow River running path within walking distance of the Telus Convention Centre, the Delta Bow Valley boasts beautifully renovated guest suites and breathtaking views of downtown.
Delta Edmonton Center Suite
3 Nights Room Only
Located in the Edmonton City Centre West shopping mall, and connected to venues including City Hall and the Shaw Conference Centre. Relax in the steam room or work out your kinks in the whirlpool
Fairmont Palliser
4 Nights Room Only
Calgary’s small town warmth coupled with the vibrant urban ambience makes it a metropolis of wonderful contrasts. Set in the heart of the city, The Fairmont Palliser is a historical landmark which offers distinctive accommodation in elegant surroundings.
Fairmont Hotel MacDonald
3 Nights Room Only
High on the bank overlooking the largest urban parkway in North America, The North Saskatchewan River Valley stands this luxurious hotel in classic elegance
