9 Walking Tours in Manitoba That You Shouldn't Miss

Join Soncina Travel and Events as we take you on an adventure around Winnipeg, Canada’s Chicago of the North. This once bustling railroad town was the heart of the Canadian western frontier and now hosts some of the best architecture from the 19th and 20thcenturies in Canada. Explore the Exchange District, one of Canada's best-preserved architectural wonders!  This neighbourhood famous for its Chicago-style architecture, trading houses and newspaper quarters, a must-see. Our guide will inform you about the city’s industrial past and compare it with the shops, street art, and gastronomy that evolved in this modern capital!

Inclusions: All Fees and Taxes, Local and Professional Guide

Exclusions: Tip, Private transportation, Food, beverages and entrance to possible attractions., Face Masks provided at a cost of $2.00

Discover the Sights of South Winnipeg with our Signature Tour! You'll embark on an audio driving tour with over 20 points of interest & turn by turn directions delivered through your vehicle's stereo. Along the way, you'll visit the following four incredible attractions, each with their own points of interest to explore on foot! University of Manitoba Trappist Monastery Ruins St. Norbert Heritage Park Place St. Norbert Better Than a Live Tour Explore at your own pace with no time constraints or crowded groups, for a fraction of the cost. Easy As you drive past, or walk close to a point of interest, the audio will automatically play from your device. No data used during tour (d/l on WIFI before). Navigate Turn by turn directions while driving. On foot, use the live GPS map to easily navigate from one stop to the next. Comes with tour access on ONE device. For personalized audio & trivia during walking portions, select an equal number of additional travelers.

Inclusions: Download on WIFI before (no signal required or data used during tour), Customer Service via Phone & Email, Live GPS map (audio plays automatically when you get close to a stop), Lifetime tour access on Tripvia Tours app for Android & iOS

Exclusions: Attraction tickets, Headphones (optional for walking portions- audio will play from device speaker otherwise)., Smartphone or tablet

Listen to a tour guide through your smartphone as you explore the Broadway & Memorial area! Keep the professional tour guide experience, ditch the crowded tour groups, tight schedules and high prices. Live GPS map shows where you are and where to go next. As you get close, tour guide commentary will automatically play! On this easy to walk 2.5 km (return) tour, you'll explore the historical buildings, statues & monuments that make up this must-see section of the city. Highlights include the Legislative Building, Manitoba Club, Land Titles Building, Union Station & the Fort Garry Hotel. Don't just see the city, hear what it has to say! The tour also comes with a fun location based trivia game. After the commentary plays, look at your device and tap your guess at the answer. See your score as you go! Getting started is easy, just book the tour, download the app and go. Note: the number of travelers you select is the number of devices you can download the tour too.

Inclusions: Customer Service via Phone & Email, Lifetime Tour access on Tripvia Tours app for Android & iOS, Take as long as you like to complete the tour, Download on WIFI before (no signal required or data used during tour)

Exclusions: Attraction tickets, Headphones (optional - audio will play from device speaker too), Smartphone or tablet

Operation City Quest of Winnipeg is a great way to see the city in a fun way! You'll use an app on your phone to submit photos of items you find around the city. For every photo you submit, you'll get points. You'll be able to see your score on the rankings after compared to all who have played across the country. All our Scavenger hunts have a live remote host to help along the way. Come out and explore with us in Winnipeg

Inclusions: All Activities, GST (Goods and Services Tax), 2 hours with a remote interactive guide

Exclusions: Use of Activity-owned smartphone, Private transportation

With our walking tours, you’ll skip the mundane historical tours and discover the city through a local’s eyes. Experience a tour that will transform the way you travel to make it as much about the people you meet, as it is the places you see. Our local guides (Lokafyers) are passionate about their city and eager to share their knowledge and perspective. Since Lokafyers are not professional guides and tour occasionally, they provide an experience that’s authentic and personal, like a friend showing you around their city. By the end of the tour, you'll feel comfortable navigating the city and confident that you have all the information you need to make the most of your stay.

Inclusions: Local guide "Lokafyer" , Customized private walking tour

Exclusions: Entrance fees, Local transportation around the city (It’s a walking tour, car transportation isn’t included), Food and drinks, Personal expenses, Tips and gratuities (optional)

Listen to a tour guide through your smartphone as you explore Corydon & Osborne! Keep the professional tour guide experience, ditch the crowded tour groups, tight schedules and high prices. Live GPS map shows where you are and where to go next. As you get close, tour guide commentary will automatically play! On this 3km tour, tour guide Ed will introduce you to several eateries, hangouts, festivals and traditions that only a local could. Highlights include the Big Buddha mural, the famous Kawaii Crepe, Confusion Corner, Winnipeg's Golden Boy & more! Don't just see this eclectic section of the city, hear what it has to say! The tour also comes with a fun location based trivia game. After the commentary plays, look at your device and tap your guess at the answer. See your score as you go! Getting started is easy, just book the tour, download the app and go. Note: the number of travelers you select is the number of devices you can download the tour too.

Inclusions: Customer Service via Phone & Email, Take as long as you like to complete the tour, Lifetime Tour access on Tripvia Tours app for Android & iOS, Download on WIFI before (no signal required or data used during tour)

Exclusions: Attraction tickets, Headphones (optional - audio will play from device speaker too), Smartphone or tablet

Listen to a tour guide through your smartphone as you explore Winnipeg's old theatre district. Keep the professional tour guide experience, ditch the crowded tour groups, tight schedules and high prices. Live GPS map shows where you are and where to go next. As you get close, tour guide commentary will automatically play! On this easy to walk 2.5 km (one way) tour, you'll explore some of the theatres, film sets and historical buildings that make up the theatrical section of the city. Highlights include the Burton Cummins Theatre, Old Market Square and the Pantages Theatre. Don't just see the theatre district, hear what it has to say! The tour also comes with a fun location based trivia game. After the commentary plays, look at your device and tap your guess at the answer. See your score as you go! Getting started is easy, just book the tour, download the app and go. Note: the number of travelers you select is the number of devices you can download the tour too.

Inclusions: Customer Service via Phone & Email, Lifetime Tour access on Tripvia Tours app for Android & iOS, Download on WIFI before (no signal required or data used during tour)

Exclusions: Headphones (optional - audio will play from device speaker too), Smartphone or tablet

Listen to a tour guide through your smartphone as you explore the Manitoba Legislative Grounds. Keep the professional tour guide experience, ditch the crowded tour groups, tight schedules and high prices. Live GPS map shows where you are and where to go next. As you get close, tour guide commentary will automatically play! On this easy to walk tour, you'll visit over 23 statues & monuments making the Manitoba Legislative grounds a must-see. Highlights include the Famous Five Monument, Government House, Sir Williams S. Stephenson Statue and Manitoba Plaza Fountain. Don't just see the historical statues, hear what they have to say! The tour also comes with a fun location based trivia game. After the commentary plays, look at your device and tap your guess at the answer. See your score as you go! Getting started is easy, just book the tour, download the app and go. Note: the number of travelers you select is the number of devices you can download the tour too.

Inclusions: Customer Service via Phone & Email, Lifetime Tour access on Tripvia Tours app for Android & iOS, Download on WIFI before (no signal required or data used during tour)

Exclusions: Headphones (optional - audio will play from device speaker too), Smartphone or tablet

Listen to a tour guide through your smartphone as you explore Winnipeg's most haunted locations! On this 5 km tour, you'll experience Winnipeg's ghostly past by visiting spooky buildings like museums, theatres & hotels, and listening to the ghost stories behind the hauntings! Highlights include the Burton Cummings Theatre, the Masonic Temple, the Hamilton House, Vaughan Street Jail, the Demon Hotel & the Fort Garry Hotel. Keep the professional tour guide experience, ditch the crowded tour groups, tight schedules and high prices. Live GPS map shows where you are and where to go next. As you get close, tour guide commentary will automatically play! The tour also comes with a fun location based trivia game. After the commentary plays, look at your device and tap your guess at the answer. See your score as you go! Getting started is easy, just book the tour, download the app and go. Note: the number of travelers you select is the number of devices you can download the tour too.

Inclusions: Customer Service via Phone & Email, Lifetime Tour access on Tripvia Tours app for Android & iOS, Download on WIFI before (no signal required or data used during tour)

Exclusions: Attraction tickets, Headphones (optional - audio will play from device speaker too), Smartphone or tablet