Calgary Travel Guide: How to travel Calgary in 2 days! (we're locals)
Discover Calgary's vibrant heart with this 2-day local guide, blending scenic riverfront charm with the city's burgeoning culinary and cultural hotspots. From tranquil parks and iconic bridges to delicious eats and artisanal treats, experience the best of what this Canadian city has to offer.
Bow River
The Bow River is a popular spot for fly fishing in the heart of downtown Calgary.
Rita Rock Cafe
Rita Rock Cafe is a unique cafe located in a national historic site with beautiful gardens, known for its crepes.
East Village
East Village is where the e-bikes from both cycle are picked up to explore cool communities along the Bow River.
Princess Island Park
Princess Island Park is a beautiful park in the heart of downtown Calgary.
Peace Bridge
The Peace Bridge is a famous bridge located near Princess Island Park.
River Cafe
River Cafe is located in Princess Island Park and known for its upscale, locally sourced cuisine.
Sidewalk Citizen
Sidewalk Citizen is a place to have lunch after the McKinses walking tour.
Peasant Cheese Shop
Peasant Cheese Shop is the first stop in Kensington for the Alberta Food Finder app, sampling 1608 cheese from Quebec.
Vendome
Vendome is located in Sunnyside, in a historic building that was a local corner grocer until the 1980s.
Holy Cow Gelato and Donuts
Holy Cow Gelato and Donuts is one of the trendiest restaurants and cafes in the city, located in a historic building in Sunnyside.
Made by Marcos
Made by Marcos is a popular ice cream place known for its interesting and unique flavors.