The best of Edmonton walking tour
Experience Edmonton through the eyes of a local on this fun, private tour—ideal for solo travelers, couples, families, or friends. You’ll wander scenic pathways along the river valley, soaking in skyline views and greenery, while uncovering stories of the city’s early settlers and natural heritage. Midway, a powerful stop brings you face-to-face with contemporary Indigenous art—meaningful, thought-provoking, and often interactive with local artists. The journey ends in a vibrant historic district where charming shops, rich railway-era history, and cozy café culture await. Along the way, enjoy fresh air, photo opportunities, and authentic cultural connections.
Whether you’re hunting for hidden gems, local flavor, or peaceful river moments, this tour delivers a refreshing glimpse into Edmonton’s past, present, and creative spirit.
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Kinsmen Park & River Valley Trails
Cross to Queen Elizabeth Park via the Walterdale Bridge. Stop at the Indigenous Art Park to see thought-provoking contemporary art by Indigenous artists, with themes of place, history, and identity.
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Indigenous Art & Reconciliation at Queen Elizabeth Park
Cross to Queen Elizabeth Park via the Walterdale Bridge. Stop at the Indigenous Art Park to see thought-provoking contemporary art by Indigenous artists, with themes of place, history, and identity.
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Whyte Avenue & Old Strathcona District
Explore Whyte Avenue & Old Strathcona District, one of Edmonton’s most vibrant historic districts, full of local charm, visit independent boutiques, record stores, or art galleries, learn about the area's railway history, early settler roots, and its revival as a creative hub