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History of the Exchange District | 1.5 hours
(Shorter tours available upon request)
Walk the cobblestone streets and experience the colourful history of the Exchange District.
Learn about Newspaper Row, turn-of-the-century banks and the 1919 Winnipeg General Strike .
Get to know the famous and unsung characters who made Winnipeg the city it is today.
• $10/person
• Group rate: $8/person
• Students and children: $6/person
Strike! the walking tour | 1.5 hours
The 1919 Winnipeg General Strike was the longest and most violent labour conflict in North
America and it had a major impact on the national labour movement. Learn about the plight of
the strikers from the citywide halt of production to the firing of the police force and the tragic
events of Bloody Saturday.
• $10/person
• Group rate: $8/person
• Students and children: $6/person
Food and drink tours
Learn about the Exchange District's rich history while sampling crafted gin at a local artisan
distillery, sipping beer brewed right here in the city or while enjoying the culinary creativity of
the neighbourhood's vibrant restaurants.
• Prices TBD
E XPLORE WINNIPEG BY BIKE 1.5 to 3 hours
contact@bikewinnipeg.ca | bikewinnipeg.ca/rides
Bike Winnipeg offers guided bike tours between May and October each year, along with select
winter rides. The tours are interpreted by experts and guided by marshals to ensure guest
comfort and safety. All tours travel at a leisurely pace with plenty of stops along the way. Bike
Winnipeg offers a mix of free and paid rides. Space is limited, so register early to reserve a spot!
• May to October
Exchange District Tours | Mike Peters