Social Tours
The Social Tours are sold individually and open to all Conference participants and spouses. Choose your favorite way to discover Calgary and to explore surrounding areas.
All tours will be organized by Brewster, the Official Travel Agency appointed for the Conference and located in Calgary. Tours will depart and return from the Calgary Westin Hotel.
Registration is done directly with Brewster. It is recommended to register in advance. A minimum number of participants are required for each tour to take place. The deadline for registering to the sightseeing tours is May 20, 2011.
On-site registration will not be available. There will be no refunds for any cancellations received after June 5, 2011.
Monday, June 20
Legends of the South and Southern Alberta Historic Sites
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What could be more wonderful than a scenic drive through the Foothills of the Majestic Rocky Mountains? The Bar U Ranch Roadhouse Restaurant welcomes you with the aroma of fresh baked goods. This includes roundtrip transportation, tour guide, driver gratuity, admission to Bar U Ranch, lunch at the Ranch & gratuity, and admission to Head Smashed in Buffalo Jump facility (Unesco World Heritage Site). Departure: 08:00 Return: 17:00 Cost per person: $125.00 (5% GST not included) |
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Calgary City Sights Tour
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Calgary's legendary western roots and pioneering spirit are still evident in today's dynamic city. This includes roundtrip transportation, driver/guide, drive gratuity, Fort Calgary Admission and Calgary Olympic Park admission, and private guided tour. Departure: 13:00 Return: 17:00 Cost per person: $75.00 (5% GST not included) |
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Tuesday, June 21
Badlands Tour including Drumheller & the Royal Tyrell Museum
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This excursion takes you north east of Calgary into a unique landscape known as the Badlands. View the spectacular geological formations representing 70 million years of history carved in the land, including dinosaur digs. The Royal Tyrell Museum is the home of the most extensive and spectacular displays of dinosaur skeletons in the world. This includes roundtrip transportation, driver/guide, lunch & gratuity, driver gratuity, and Royal Tyrell Museum Admission. Departure: 08:30 Return: 16:00 Cost per person: $125.00 (5% GST not included) |
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Big Rock Brewery Tour
Become a Big Rock beer expert! Come see how Big Rock starts out, before it ends up in your glass.This Includes roundtrip transportation, driver/guide, Brewery Tour, tasting, customized 6 pack of Big Rock beer and driver gratuity. Departure: 13:00 Return: 16:00 Cost per person: $75.00 (5% GST not included)
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