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Key Info for Visitors
- Currency: CAD
- Languages: French
- Climate: Continental
- Timezone: America/Winnipeg
- Population: Winnipeg has a population of approximately 749,000.
- Best Time to Visit: best time to visit Winnipeg is during summer for warm weather or winter for festive activities.
- Visa Requirements Visitors from the US, EU, and UK typically do not need a visa for tourism stays up to six months. However, an Electronic Travel Authorization (eTA) or a visa may be required depending on the country of origin. Citizens of certain countries may qualify for visa-free entry or can obtain an eTA online.
About Winnipeg
Winnipeg is a vibrant city located at the confluence of the Red and Assiniboine rivers in Manitoba, Canada. It offers a unique blend of history, culture, and natural beauty. Visitors can explore The Forks, a historic site with shops and restaurants, or visit the Canadian Museum for Human Rights, the first museum in the world dedicated solely to human rights. Winnipeg's cultural scene is rich, with numerous festivals throughout the year, such as the Winnipeg Folk Festival and the Festival du Voyageur. The city's diverse culinary scene reflects its multicultural heritage, making it a fascinating destination for food enthusiasts.
Top Attractions
1. **The Forks**: A historic site with shops, restaurants, and entertainment options. 2. **Canadian Museum for Human Rights**: The first museum in the world dedicated to human rights. 3. **Assiniboine Park Zoo**: Home to a variety of animals, including polar bears and monkeys. 4. **Manitoba Legislative Building**: Known for its stunning architecture and guided tours. 5. **Royal Winnipeg Ballet**: One of Canada's premier ballet companies, offering performances throughout the year.
Popular Activities
Winnipeg offers a range of activities, from cultural experiences like visiting museums and attending ballet performances to outdoor adventures like hiking in Assiniboine Park or ice skating on the Red River Mutual Trail during winter. Visitors can also explore the city's vibrant arts scene by visiting local galleries and attending festivals.
Winnipeg Tours & Experiences
- Top Attractions: Highlights of Manitoba
- Duration Range: Half-day or Full-day
- Group Size: Small groups (up to 15 people)
- Difficulty Level: Easy to Moderate
- Recommended For: The best time to visit Winnipeg is during summer for warm weather or winter for festive activities. Pack layers for the variable climate. Cultural etiquette includes respecting Indigenous traditions and customs. Safety is generally not a concern, but visitors should be aware of their surroundings. Credit cards are widely accepted, and Canadian dollars are the local currency.
Average Tour Price: $80
Lowest Price Tour: $39
Highest Price Tour: $220
33 Available Tour Excursions in Winnipeg
Witness polar bears roaming the tundra along the coast of the Hudson Bay when you visit the northern frontier town of Churchill, Manitoba. Stay right in town and experience the eclectic charm of the Polar Bear Capital of the World on this hotelbased adventure. Our Subarctic Discovery: Churchill Polar Bears trip includes two Tundra Buggy® Adventure days to explore the Churchill Wildlife Management area to witness wild polar bears and other wildlife that call the subarctic home. When you are not out on the tundra viewing wildlife, enjoy various museums and presentations to learn about the diverse history and culture of the area.
Price: $6,583.07
Duration: 120 hours
You can see the Northern Lights almost anywhere— but to feel them, to breathe the subarctic air and carry Churchill’s night sky with you forever, there’s only one place. Churchill sits directly beneath the auroral oval, making it one of the best places on Earth to witness the awe-inspiring northern lights. Frontiers North’s Northern Lights and Winter Nights adventure, led by an expert Interpretive Guide, gives you the chance to view this incredible night-sky phenomenon from the tundra. Surround yourself with beautiful northern landscapes as we travel to a new, secluded location each night for stunning aurora-viewing and photography! You’ll also experience the history and culture of this unique northern community through a snowshoeing adventure, an exhilarating dog sled ride through the boreal forest, a tour of the Itsanitaq Museum, and more. This adventure includes an evening at Dan’s Diner, an exclusive culinary experience on the frozen banks of the Churchill River.
Price: $6,316.10
Duration: 144 hours
Summer is the perfect time to visit Churchill, Manitoba. During the months of July and August, the Churchill River is teeming with beluga whales who migrate into the warm, shallow waters to give birth and feed on fish. Known as the “canaries of the sea”, these friendly and inquisitive creatures will capture your heart as you enjoy their whale song by boat or, for the more adventurous, in the water with a Zodiac, kayak or stand-up paddleboard adventure. While on land, enjoy the view as the surrounding landscape erupts into colourful summer blooms. You will experience a dog carting excursion with a professional musher on a mile-long trek through the boreal forest and explore the Churchill Wildlife Management Area by Tundra Buggy for your chance to see a multitude of northern wildlife. You might even have the opportunity to see the first of the summer polar bears as they begin their migration into the area.
Price: $6,732.79
Duration: 168 hours
Book your Private Round-Trip Transfer from Winnipeg Airport (YWG) to Winnipeg hotel or address and return. Don't go through all the hassle of waiting in a long taxi or shared shuttles queues and use our private, door to door airport transfer. Your driver will be waiting for you at a scheduled time and you will travel comfortably to your destination. • Meeting with a Nameplate • We track your Flight • Door-to-door Service • No Hidden Charges • Clean cars & Professional drivers
Price: $162.30
Duration: 1 hours
This Churchill hotel-based adventure allows you to experience the excitement of polar bear viewing on an official Tundra Buggy, as well as enjoy the eclectic charm of this unique northern town. The Churchill Town and Tundra Enthusiast includes full-day Tundra Buggy excursions in the Churchill Wildlife Management Area (CWMA), where polar bears await the freezing of the Hudson Bay. Guests will spend plenty of time watching these majestic mammals, and other Arctic wildlife, in their natural environment. There is ample time to discover Churchill's personality by exploring unique shops, family-run restaurants boasting delicious regional cuisine, and cultural museums that portray the historical importance of the area. This is our most well-rounded level of departure, with a mixture of cultural and wildlife adventures. This level of tour is led by a professional Interpretive Guide and offers guests the ability to focus on their adventures - we'll take care of the little details.
Price: $6,970.45
Duration: 144 hours
Are you a visitor who wants to gain a quick but comprehensive understanding of our city? Perhaps you’re here for a few days and you want to decide which of many possible ‘attractions’ you should choose for a more detailed experience? Maybe you are considering moving to Winnipeg for a job or education and you wish to learn more about what makes our city a great place to live. Or you might be a Winnipeg resident who wants to learn some new and interesting things about your city. For all of you, our guided driving tour is an excellent choice!
Price: $94.92
Duration: 2 hours
Listen to a tour guide through your smartphone as you explore the incredible Forks! You'll see & hear about many historical buildings, statues, people, museums & parks that make up this thousand-year old heart of Winnipeg! Highlights from the first indigenous people to fur traders to new features of today including Shaw Park, Esplanade Riel, Johnston Terminal, Niizhoziibean & the iconic Red River! 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 answer. Keep the professional tour guide experience, ditch the crowded tour groups, tight schedules and high prices. Enjoy anytime, not just on your booking date. Stop & start anywhere along route. The number of travelers you select is the number of devices you can download the tour to. Trust the platform with over 75 tours & 25,000+ happy customers.
Price: $6.56
Duration: 1-2 hours
Listen to a tour guide through your smartphone as you explore the Manitoba Legislative Grounds. On this easy to walk tour, you'll visit 23 statues & monuments making the Manitoba Legislative grounds a must-see. Highlights include the Famous Five Monument, Government House, Sir Williams S. Stephenson Statue & Manitoba Plaza Fountain. Don't just see the historical statues, hear what they have to say! 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 answer. Keep the professional tour guide experience, ditch the crowded tour groups, tight schedules and high prices. Enjoy anytime, not just on your booking date. Stop & start anywhere along route. The number of travelers you select is the number of devices you can download the tour to. Trust the platform with over 75 tours & 25,000+ happy customers.
Price: $6.56
Duration: 1-2 hours
Skip the standard sightseeing tour and discover Winnipeg through the eyes of a local. With Lokafy, every tour is private, unscripted, and personalized to you. Your Lokafyer is a passionate local who shares stories, hidden gems, and authentic tips you won’t find in a guidebook. They aren’t professional guides with memorized scripts, they're locals who love their city and want you to experience it like a friend would. Whether you’re interested in food, art, history, or simply exploring the neighborhoods beyond the tourist spots, your Lokafyer will adapt the walk to your interests. By the end, you’ll feel at home in the city, with insights to keep exploring on your own.
Price: $40.16
Duration: 2-6 hours
Get ready to embark on the ultimate adventure with Let’s Roam, the top-tier app-led scavenger hunt experience! We’re not just talking about any old trek – this is your chance to discover hidden gems and iconic landmarks while tackling brain-teasing trivia and exhilarating challenges. Whether you’re teaming up with friends or igniting a spirited competition, every moment with Let’s Roam is a chance to learn fascinating facts and create unforgettable memories. Perfect for turning any day into an extraordinary escapade, our scavenger hunts are a hit for bachelorette parties, birthday blowouts, or corporate team-building events that break the mold. The best part? Each player gets to choose their interactive role, ensuring everyone’s skills shine through. So, gather your squad, download the Let’s Roam app, and get ready to conquer the city in style! It’s time to turn every outing into an epic adventure with Let’s Roam – where every challenge is a thrill and every discovery is a triumph!
Price: $12.31
Duration: 2 hours
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, Vaughan Street Jail, the Demon Hotel & the Fort Garry Hotel. 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 answer. Keep the professional tour guide experience, ditch the crowded tour groups, tight schedules & high prices. Enjoy anytime, not just on your booking date. Stop & start anywhere along route. The number of travelers you select is the number of devices you can download the tour to. Trust the platform with over 75 tours & 25,000+ happy customers.
Price: $6.56
Duration: 1-2 hours
Listen to a tour guide through your smartphone as you explore the Broadway & Memorial area! On this easy to walk 2.5 km tour, you'll explore historical buildings, statues & monuments making up this must-see section of the city. Highlights include the Legislative Building, Manitoba Club, Land Titles Building, Union Station & Fort Garry Hotel. Don't just see the city, hear what it has to say! GPS map shows where you are & 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 & high prices. Enjoy anytime, not just on your booking date. Stop & start anywhere along route. The number of travelers you select is the number of devices you can download the tour to. Trust the platform with over 75 tours & 25,000+ happy customers.
Price: $6.56
Duration: 1-2 hours
With Crazy Dash, you'll use an app to explore Winnipeg in this exciting scavenger hunt! Use an app to find things around the city in any order you want, take photos, and collect points. At the end, take a look at the rankings to see your score compared to others across the country. All scavenger hunts have a live remote host that will help via chat. Crazy Dash is our most easy-going scavenger hunt. Come join us in Winnipeg today!
Price: $10.22
Duration: 2 hours
Zombie Scavengers in Winnipeg challenges your team to survive a zombie apocalypse! The game instructs you to find a variety of items to survive the apocalypse anywhere in the city you'd like via an app. Get points for finding survival items (in any order you want) and participating in exciting zombie themed tasks. Plan your survival adventure carefully in order to get the most points to survive! A remote host will be following along (virtually) and help if you need it via chat. Come survive with us in Winnipeg today!
Price: $20.44
Duration: 1 hours
Discover the Sights of South Winnipeg with our Signature Tour! Hook your smartphone up to your vehicle and listen to a tour guide while you drive! Experience over 20 points of interest. See the University of Manitoba, King's Park, Place St. Norbert and more as you cruise around this fascinating part of town. 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 With no time constraints, enjoy the freedom to stop anywhere and take your time exploring. Tour guide commentary will play automatically as you drive, using an easy to navigate GPS map. No data is used during the tour. This audio guide will keep your group entertained & engaged along the way. Each point of interest also has a fun multiple-choice trivia question about the sights. Trust the platform with over 75 tours & 25,000+ happy customers.
Price: $6.56
Duration: 1-1 hours
Walk around Winnipeg while completing the Wacky Walks scavenger hunt. Use an app to find a list of objects around the city and participate in fun challenges for points. Collect points and take a look at your score compared to others around the country! All our Scavenger hunts have a live remote host to help along the way. Come out and explore with us in Winnipeg.
Price: $10.22
Duration: 2 hours
Step into a thrilling urban adventure unlike any other with Winnipeg's Outdoor Secret Agent Audio Experience! From the creator's of Winnipeg's Murder Mystery Detective Experience, you'll transform into M.I.A Agents and embark on a top-secret mission, guided by an immersive audio story right on your smartphone. Whether you're planning a unique date night, a memorable family outing, or an exciting challenge with friends, this self-guided quest offers fun and discovery for all. Your mission: explore Winnipeg by solving clever puzzles and tackling engaging challenges at your own pace. With no fixed schedules or tour guides, simply press play and let our Hollywood-caliber audio production transport you into a world of secret missions, thrilling challenges, and entertainment. Perfect for anyone looking to connect, engage their minds, and create lasting memories on a unique adventure. Are you ready to accept your mission?
Price: $14.60
Duration: 2 hours
On This Spot takes people on guided walking tours through the history that surrounds them. Our unique then-and-now photos ignite people’s curiosity, while comprehensive walking tours examine a limitless range of historical themes. On This Spot makes history engaging, educational, and accessible to anyone with a mobile device. Join us for a guided tour through Winnipeg's most historic sights. Winnipeg grew up around the gathering place at the Forks between the Red and Assiniboine Rivers. When Manitoba joined Confederation in 1870 it sparked a tremendous population boom that lasted until the early 20th Century and made Winnipeg the first city of the Canadian prairies. Winnipeg is a city with an exciting history of rebellion, reform, commerce, and culture. The city is host to dozens of fascinating historic buildings.
Price: $6.56
Duration: 1 hours
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Important Tour Information
- Bring comfortable walking shoes and appropriate clothing
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- Arrive at the meeting point at least 15 minutes early
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Frequently Asked Questions
Local Food & Cuisine
Winnipeg's cuisine is a reflection of its diverse cultural heritage. Popular dishes include bannock, a traditional Indigenous bread, and perogies, reflecting Ukrainian influences. Smoked fish is another local specialty. Noteworthy restaurants include The Forks Market, which offers a variety of local and international cuisine, and Salisbury House, famous for its burgers.
Getting Around
Winnipeg is accessible by air through Winnipeg James Armstrong Richardson International Airport. Local transportation includes buses and taxis. Renting a car can be convenient for exploring surrounding areas, but the city is also walkable and bike-friendly. Costs vary depending on the mode of transportation, with public transit being the most affordable option.
Travel Tips
The best time to visit Winnipeg is during summer for warm weather or winter for festive activities. Pack layers for the variable climate. Cultural etiquette includes respecting Indigenous traditions and customs. Safety is generally not a concern, but visitors should be aware of their surroundings. Credit cards are widely accepted, and Canadian dollars are the local currency.
Culture & Customs
Winnipeg's culture is deeply rooted in its Indigenous and European heritage. The city celebrates numerous festivals, including the Festival du Voyageur, which honors French-Canadian culture. Social customs include respect for Indigenous traditions and a strong sense of community. Important etiquette tips include being mindful of cultural events and respecting local customs.
