6 days in Calgary Itinerary

Known as the "Stampede City" thanks to its world-famous annual rodeo, Calgary remains a tale of two cities.

Explore hidden gems such as Bow River and Buffalo Nations Luxton Museum. Get a sense of the local culture at Whyte Museum of the Canadian Rockies and The Hangar Flight Museum. Get out of town with these interesting Calgary side-trips: Canmore (The Grizzly Paw Brewing Company, Helicopter Tours, &more), Ink Pots Hiking Trail (in Banff National Park) and Banff Park Museum (in Banff). And it doesn't end there: get to know the fascinating history of Bowness Park, explore the galleries of Bow Habitat Station & Sam Livingston Fish Hatchery, see the interesting displays at Canada's Sports Hall of Fame, and brush up on your military savvy at The Military Museums.

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In September, plan for daily highs up to 20°C, and evening lows to 5°C.