Itinerary
- Royal Tyrrell Museum: A world-renowned museum of paleontology and dinosaurs, the Royal Tyrrell Museum is perfect for science enthusiasts, families, and curious explorers. It features extensive fossil exhibits, life-sized skeletons, interactive galleries, and a fossil preparation lab.
- Wayne: near-abandoned ghost town in the Badlands, once a booming coal mining hub. Reach it by crossing 11 one-lane bridges to find historic relics like the Last Chance Saloon and Rosedeer Hotel, offering a glimpse into Alberta’s rugged past.
- The Hoodoos: Discover the iconic Drumheller Hoodoos, sandstone pillars sculpted over millions of years by natural erosion. This location offers designated viewing platforms for an easy walk, making it an excellent spot for photography and short hikes. Educational signage is available to explain the geological processes behind these unique formations.
- Rosedale Suspension Bridge: Experience a light thrill and a touch of Alberta history at the Rosedale Suspension Bridge, a historic pedestrian bridge from Drumheller’s coal mining era. Enjoy scenic views all around as you cross the Red Deer River, making it a great spot for photos and quick exploration.
- Horseshoe Canyon: This stop provides a stunning finale for nature and geology enthusiasts.
Scenic Views: Enjoy panoramic views of Alberta's Badlands, showcasing a deep canyon with multicolored rock layers.
Hiking Opportunities: Explore hiking trails suitable for all skill levels. - Atlas Coal Mine National Historic Site: Atlas Coal Mine: Just southeast of Drumheller in East Coulee, this National Historic Site preserves Canada’s most complete early‑20th‑century coal mine, featuring the country’s last standing wooden tipple, original mine buildings, and opportunities for guided train rides, underground hikes, and scenic Badlands exploration
- World's Largest Dinosaur: This towering fiberglass-and-steel Tyrannosaurus rex stands an impressive 26 m tall and 46 m long, earning its title as the world’s largest. Climb 106 internal stairs to reach the observation deck in its jaws for spectacular panoramic views of the Badlands. Open year-round (excluding some weekdays), admission is $5 per person (under 5 free), with a gift shop and visitor info centre at the base
Includes
- Bottled water
- All price include taxes (GST5%)
- World’s Largest Dinosaur (Tyra)
- Royal Tyrrell Museum Entrance Fee
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Gratuities
- Meals
Details
Explore Drumheller and the Canadian Badlands on this private day tour from Calgary! Visit the world-famous Royal Tyrrell Museum, climb inside the World’s Largest Dinosaur, walk among ancient hoodoos, and discover the historic Atlas Coal Mine and Wayne ghost town. With private transport, hotel pickup, and a flexible itinerary, this tour is perfect for families, adventurers, and history buffs alike. Book now for a fun and educational journey through Alberta’s prehistoric past!
Why Book This Tour?
Private & Personalized: Just your group, your pace, your experience
Top Attractions: Royal Tyrrell Museum, Hoodoos, Coal Mine, Dinosaur Park
Perfect for All Ages: Educational, scenic, and fun!
Limited availability during peak season — book now to secure your prehistoric adventure!
Why Book This Tour?
Private & Personalized: Just your group, your pace, your experience
Top Attractions: Royal Tyrrell Museum, Hoodoos, Coal Mine, Dinosaur Park
Perfect for All Ages: Educational, scenic, and fun!
Limited availability during peak season — book now to secure your prehistoric adventure!
Know Before You Go
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
