The Forks Historic Site: a Smartphone Audio Walking Tour
Schedule
Fri, 11 Feb, 2022 at 12:00 am to Mon, 17 Mar, 2025 at 11:30 pm
UTC-06:00Location
The Forks | Winnipeg, MB
About this Event
You'll see & hear about the many historical buildings, statues, people, museums and parks that make up this thousand-year old heart of Winnipeg!
Highlights from the first indigenous people to the fur traders to the new features of today including Shaw Park, Esplanade Riel, Johnston Terminal, Niizhoziibean and the iconic Red River!
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.
Keep the professional tour guide experience, ditch the crowded tour groups, tight schedules and high prices.
It's yours!! Enjoy anytime, not just on your booking date. Stop & start anywhere along route.
Note: the number of travelers you select is the number of devices you can download the tour to.
After booking, you’ll receive email/text confirmation with getting started instructions.
Tour Map and More Information
Points of Interest
- The Plaza at the Forks Skatepark
- Mahatma Gandhi Statue
- Canadian Museum for Human Rights
- Shaw Park
- High Five Sculpture
- Red River
- Esplanade Riel
- The Forks National Historic Site
- The Children’s Museum
- Oodena Celebration Circle
- Forks Historic Rail Bridge
- Niizhoziibean
- Niimaamaa
- The Forks Historic Port
- The Forks Market
- MTYP
- Johnston Terminal
- Public Orchard & Urban Garden
- Variety Heritage Adventure Park
- Path of Time
- CN Stage and Field
Why a GPS-Guided Tour?
✔️ over 75 tours & 17,000+ happy customers!
✔️ audio automatically plays when close to a point of interest
✔️ no time constraints or crowded tour groups
✔️ GPS map shows your location, suggested route & tour stops
✔️ freedom to take detours and explore anywhere
✔️ professional & personable tour guides
***Please note certain trails, lookouts & attractions we recommend may be closed or inaccessible during the off-peak season or due to reasons beyond our control.
Where is it happening?
The Forks, Winnipeg, CanadaEvent Location & Nearby Stays:
CAD 6.99