Enter a world of Wild West excitement as you sample chuck wagon fare, explore an authentic Indian Village, and watch rodeo action in Calgary. Admission to the Calgary Stampede, heart-stopping chuck wagon races, an outdoor stage show, and more are included in your vacation. Bring your cowboy hat and consider combining this with one of our Canadian Rockies tours.
Itinerary:
Day #1 Arrive in Calgary. Welcome to Calgary and “The Greatest Show on Earth.” Meet your Tour Director this evening at 6 pm for a welcome drink.
Day #2 Calgary. Today, explore the CALGARY STAMPEDE grounds at your leisure with your included admission. Step through the gates of Stampede Park into a world of wonder, fun, and “Wild West” excitement. Stroll the streets of a recreated frontier town and walk back in time on a [LF] “behind-the-scenes” visit to an authentic INDIAN VILLAGE, where you’ll learn more about the Native people, hear their stories, and meet a tribal elder. Enjoy a wide variety of exciting talent at the many entertainment stages, then maybe head into the dazzling array of international exhibits and displays of Western art. This evening, watch the heart-stopping CHUCK WAGON RACES in an all-out dash for the finish line, an amazing contest of nerves and horsepower. Afterward, get ready for an outdoor STAGE SHOW featuring hundreds of singers, dancers, and musicians in a lavishly produced and choreographed musical variety spectacular. (B)
Day #3 Calgary. At leisure to explore the Stampede grounds. Maybe visit Rope Square with its variety of Western entertainment and fun. This afternoon, see the best of the best as they saddle up for world-class RODEO action. Top professionals take on the West’s wildest horses. You’ll also enjoy the rodeo’s most famed event—bull riding! (B)
Day #4 Calgary. The tour ends this morning with guests departing on individual schedules. Airport transfers are provided. (B)