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810 - One Lombard Place Winnipeg, Manitoba Canada R3B 0X3 P 204.943.1970 TF 1.855.PEG.CITY (734.2489) VisitWinnipeg @tourismWPG onlyinthepeg.com pegcitygrub.com tourismwinnipeg @pegcitygrub West end Mural tour 2 hours Enjoy a fun and informative walking tour of the West End's outdoor mural gallery. These vibrant works of art tell stories about the history, culture and individuals that have shaped this unique neighbourhood. Visitors will also discover many of the eclectic shops and ethnic restaurants that call this welcoming neighbourhood home. schedule Tours run Monday to Saturday from June to August. Departure points vary and start times are flexible price Adults: $5.00 Under 12: $2.00 to schedule your tour, call 204.954.7900 www.westendbiz.ca Winnipeg art Council tours times vary, see website With these walking and biking tours you will learn all about public artwork in Winnipeg: where it is, why it's there, and what it means. Some works are fun, colourful and interactive, and others will encourage quiet contemplation. Join us on an informative roll or stroll and get to know the artwork that punctuates and brightens the city! lunch Walks June 7, 28; July 19; August 9, 30; September 20 bike tours June 22; July 30; September 9 Walking tours July 8; August 20 price FREE to schedule your tour, visit www.winnipegarts.ca/guidedpublicarttours Winnipeg haunted expeditions Walking tour The Winnipeg Haunt is back! Join the haunt for our 2017 season. Do something with your friends that you will be talking about all summer. Join our new tour "THE EXCHANGE HAUNT" telling the stories of Winnipeg's haunted Exchange District. For more information and touring schedule check out our webpage. Departs from outside 585 Ellice Avenue. price General: $15 Reduced (under 16): $13 to schedule your tour, visit theoriginalhaunt.ca/about 204.416.5205 the loop: Winnipeg's urban Walking trail 3.5 hours Discover urban Winnipeg's historic, cultural, architectural, and modern day gems on a self-guided walking tour. This 9.5 kilometre trail winds through Downtown, the Exchange District, and St. Boniface areas highlighting more than 50 unique points of interest. Maps of the walking trail can be picked up at the Travel Manitoba Visitor Information Centre at The Forks, Union Station at 123 Main Street, or can be downloaded at: www.tourismwinnipeg.com/theloop routes on the red Enjoy a day or an afternoon exploring the beauty, history and culture of Manitoba's Red River Valley when you embark on a self-directed tour along the Routes on the Red. Drive, cycle, walk or canoe to discover unforgettable experiences. Themed tours include: » Arts & Culture » First Nations » People of the Fur Trade » Settlers' Routes on the Red self-directed walking itineraries are available at: www.routesonthered.ca Winnipeg architecture Foundation tours Winnipeg's renowned architecture is an intriguing blend of new and old. The Winnipeg Architecture Foundation highlights Winnipeg's architectural innovation through a number of self- guided walking tours including the QR Code mobile tour, and Terra Cotta and Brutalist Tours, etc. please refer to www.winnipegarchitecture.ca for a complete listing CulinaRY & sPECialt Y touRs doWntoWn Winnipeg biZ tours Tour schedules vary, please contact Downtown Winnipeg BIZ to purchase your tickets 204.958.4640 tours@downtownwinnipegbiz.com www.downtownwinnipegtours.com a Moveable Feast 5 hours Try out urban restaurants while discovering downtown's hidden gems by bike. schedule June 20, July 11 & 25, August 8 & 29, September 19 & 30, October 17 price $50 per person patio Crawl 5 hours One patio is never enough. Grab your friends, soak up the sun, and sip your favourite drinks. schedule June 30, July 7, July 14, August 4, August 11, August 18, September 1 price $40 per person the breakfast Club 3 hours The most important meal of the day! Tour downtown's most beloved breakfast spots. schedule June 25, July 30, August 13, September 24, October 22, November 26 price $40 per person tap in 5 hours Discover some of the best beers downtown Winnipeg has to offer. schedule June 16, September 22, October 13 price $40 per person Winnipeg Wine 5 hours Wine tasting tour and an overnight stay. Explore the wine lists of some of Winnipeg's most exquisite restaurants and sample delectable food pairings. schedule June 23, July 28, August 25, September 29, October 28, November 24 price $85 per person $285 per couple (includes one-night hotel stay) eXChange distriCt biZ tours For more info: exchangedistrict.org/tours • 204.942.6716 savour the exchange Food tour 2 hours The Exchange District has become the culinary capital of Winnipeg with over 50 delectable one-of-a-kind restaurants you won't find anywhere else. Have a feast on foot with one of our engaging and mouth-watering food tours which feature the incredible talent of local chefs who have a passion for flavour, presentation and adventure. Tours run July and August. ales & tales pub Crawl 2 hours The Exchange District is home to some of Winnipeg's most unique watering holes. You'll start the tour off with a visit to the famous King's Head Pub where you'll enjoy an entree and a beverage. From there, you'll head to Little Brown Jug, the newest brewery in the Exchange, to try their signature 1919 Belgian Pale Ale. End the night at Peg Beer Co, an incredible brew pub in the East Exchange, where you'll enjoy a delicious dessert and a flight. Throughout the tour, enjoy tales of the seedier beginnings of this historic neighbourhood. pc.gc.ca/fourche 204.983.6757 pc.gc.ca/forks Hermetic Code Tours of the Manitoba Legislative Building Wednesdays 6 - 7:30 pm To book call 204 -989-9630 or online at heartlandtravel.ca Dine the Exchange: Mike Peters Mural Tour: ?? design Quarter Winnipeg tour 2 hours Built on the foundation of creativity, the Exchange District has long been a place of collaboration between architects, designers, and more. This specially-curated interactive tour facilitates a hands-on experience while exploring the Exchange District's design culture in all its varying forms. Design and creativity are everywhere and we're here to help you find it. Capture the exchange tour 3 hours Capture the beauty of the most iconic and historically significant buildings in the Exchange District. Open your eyes to the best photo opportunities in the Exchange. On this spectacular tour, you will receive one-hour of photo instruction and tips from a professional photographer at Prairieview School of Photography. You will then receive a guided tour of the Exchange District where you can capture shots of the District's immaculate architecture. West end biZ tours to schedule your tour, call (204) 954-7900 www.westendbiz.ca around the World in a Few blocks 2 hours Experience cuisine originating from all around the world in Winnipeg's most culturally diverse neighbourhood. There are over 100 restaurants in Winnipeg's West End and this tour lets you sample some of the best. This walking tour is about more than just eating – your knowledgeable tour guide will also share stories and trivia about the West End's historic roots. schedule: Every Wednesday at 6:00 p.m. price: $47 per person the hobbies and demos tour 2.5 hours For those who always want to know "How it's made," this is the tour for you! Visit the West End's most creative retailers and learn a little about their unique craft. This tour is a fun and interactive jaunt through one of Winnipeg's most interesting up-and-coming neighbourhoods. schedule Saturday mornings in July and August price $10 per person the ale trail brewery tour 3 hours Winnipeg's Best Tour Ex-beer-ience! Hop aboard the Ale Trail to visit the city's best breweries—and learn its wild past as you go! With trivia, giveaways, and a guided trolley tour sharing the intoxicating history they don't tell you in school, this tour will help you discover Manitoba's craft beer scene in an entirely new way! Each tour includes round-trip transportation from The Forks Market and one pint or tasting flight per stop. schedule July - August For more info www.winnipegtrolleycompany.ca Winnipeg tasting tour 4-5 hours NEW - Winnipeg's First Microbrewery Tour Company! Visiting up to four local breweries in one night. Flatbread Pizza per person and all samples included. schedule Thursday – Saturday price $80/person For more info www.winnipegtastingtours.ca Winnipeg heli tours 15 minutes Enjoy the ultimate helicopter experience with an incredible scenic flight over beautiful downtown Winnipeg. Operating out of our private, executive class terminal at the Winnipeg Richardson International Airport, this 15 minute Winnipeg helicopter tour will take you to new heights and leave you with a whole new appreciation for this beautiful city. Viewed from a comfortable and safe four passenger Bell 206 Jet Ranger, this helicopter tour is the perfect Christmas gift, team building experience or way to celebrate a special occasion. price up to 4 passengers - $360.00 + GST For more info www.wpgheli.com • 1-888-372-3780 selF-guided tours Courtesy William Au FoR all touRs, it's RECoMMEnDED You Call to REsERVE in aDVanCE For the latest tour information visit www.tourismwinnipeg.com/play/tours Brian Gould William Au

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