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TOURS

An Alpine Trilogy
Winter Exhibition Tour 

​​Want to learn more about our winter exhibition? This short tour will take you through the exhibit to talk about some of the amazing works in our summer show.

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This tour is FREE with admission to The Whyte.

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Tour Times

12:00 p.m.

3:00 p.m.

 

Cost

​Free with Admission

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Banff Historic Homes Tours

'Step back in time into the historic homes of museum founders Peter Whyte and Catharine Robb Whyte, and notable locals Philip and Pearl (Brewster) Moore. This 25-minute tour offers an intimate glimpse into Banff in the early 20th century

Tour Times

​11:00 a.m.

2:00 p.m.

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Cost

Tour: $15/person Adult

Tour: $7.50/person Youth

Tour + Admission: $25/person

Heritage Gallery Tour

​Learn about the layered histories of Banff and hear stories of the people, places, and moments that have shaped the history and culture of the Bow Valley over time. 
 

This is a 25-minute guided tour and is FREE with admission to The Whyte.

Tour Times

​10:30 a.m.

1:30 p.m.

 

Cost

​Free with Admission

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Private Group Tours

We'd love to welcome your group!

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For private tour bookings, please contact Julie Fesseler, Tour Program Manager at jfesseler@whyte.org 403-762-2291 ext 320. Private Group Tours are available, subject to availability. 

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Heritage Homes Tour

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Step back in time to the historic homes of museum founders Peter Whyte and Catharine Robb Whyte, and notable locals Philip and Pearl (Brewster) Moore. This 25-minute tour offers an intimate glimpse into Banff in the early 20th century. ​

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Cost

 

  • $100 (up to 8 people)

  • $200 (up to 16 people)

  • $300 (up to 24 people)

  • $400 (up to 32 people)

  • Museum Admission is extra

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Due to the nature of these being historic buildings, wheelchairs, walkers, and strollers are not permitted due to smaller spaces, narrow doorways, and stairs.


Historic Banff Walk

 

The Historic Banff Walk gets people off the beaten path in Banff!  During this 90-minute guided tour, visitors learn about the men and women who helped build and shape the town - from its early days, into what Banff National Park is today.  We speak about the hot springs, the first hospital/spa in Banff, entrepreneurs and adventurers. Enjoy the fresh air and views of beautiful Banff while learning some stories of this special place.

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Cost

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  • $175 (up to 15 people)

  • $350 (up to 30 people)

  • Museum Admission is extra

 

Heritage Gallery Tour

Learn about the layered histories of Banff and hear stories of the people, places, and moments that have shaped the history and culture of the Bow Valley over time. 

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Cost

  • $100 (up to 20 people)

  • $200 (up to 40 people)

  • Museum admission is extra.

 

Please note that if this tour runs during museum hours, it may not be guaranteed to be completely private as we will have other visitors in our galleries.


Women of the Rockies

Slideshow Presentation

 

This 45-minute slideshow presentation speaks about some influential women adventurers, climbers, and those that blazed their own path in the Canadian Rockies. Presentation includes Charlotte Small, Mary Vaux, Mary Schaffer, Elizabeth Parker and more.  

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Cost

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  • $200 (up to 24 people)

  • $400 (up to 50 people)

  • Museum admission is extra.​​

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