Discover Calgary’s vibrant public art scene and rich history with an unforgettable vintage sidecar motorcycle tour. Passengers enjoy breathtaking 360-degree panoramic views from the classic sidecar, taking in iconic landmarks like Fort Calgary and the Calgary Tower. The knowledgeable guide provides live commentary, creating an immersive experience that allows visitors to see the city in a whole new light. With limited availability and a reserve now, pay later option, this one-of-a-kind adventure offers an opportunity to explore Calgary’s hidden gems in a truly unique way. What awaits around the next bend is sure to captivate the senses.
Key Points

- Offers a unique 360-degree panoramic experience of Calgary’s landmarks and cityscape aboard a classic motorcycle with a vintage-style sidecar.
- Showcases the city’s rich history and vibrant public art scene through captivating commentary from a knowledgeable guide.
- Adheres to passenger safety requirements, including providing helmets and communicators for a seamless and comfortable tour.
- Provides a small-group, personalized experience with limited availability to ensure an intimate and exclusive exploration of Calgary.
- Allows visitors to reserve their spots with a "reserve now, pay later" option, offering flexibility and convenience.
Unique Motorcycle Tour Experience

This unique motorcycle tour offers adventurous travelers a distinctive way to explore the vibrant city of Calgary.
Passengers ride in a vintage-style sidecar attached to a classic motorcycle, providing 360-degree panoramic views of the surrounding landmarks and cityscape.
As the motorcycle winds through the city streets, the live commentary from the guide provides a captivating mix of local history, public art highlights, and insights into Calgary’s most iconic sights.
From the majestic Calgary Tower to the historic Fort Calgary, guests will enjoy photo opportunities at some of the city’s most picturesque locations.
This one-of-a-kind sidecar experience promises an unforgettable adventure, allowing visitors to see Calgary in a whole new light.
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Historical Highlights and Public Art

Exploring the city’s rich history and vibrant public art scene is a highlight of this unique sidecar tour, as the guide regales passengers with captivating tales of Calgary’s past and present.
From the iconic Fort Calgary, a historic fort and museum, to the towering Calgary Tower and its panoramic city views, the tour immerses guests in the city’s storied heritage.
Along the way, riders marvel at the striking public murals and sculptures that adorn the streets, offering a glimpse into Calgary’s thriving arts and culture.
The guide’s insightful commentary brings these landmarks to life, fostering a deeper appreciation for the city’s multifaceted identity.
360-Degree Panoramic Views of Calgary

From the vintage sidecar of the motorcycle, riders are treated to breathtaking 360-degree panoramic views of Calgary’s dynamic cityscape.
Gliding through the heart of downtown, the tour provides an unrivaled vantage point to take in the city’s iconic landmarks, from the towering Calgary Tower to the striking public art that dots the streets.
As the sidecar navigates the bustling urban landscape, passengers are immersed in a captivating visual experience that showcases Calgary’s diverse architectural styles and vibrant energy.
The unique perspective from the sidecar allows travelers to fully appreciate the scale and grandeur of the city, creating a memory that will long outlast the tour itself.
Restricted Passenger Requirements

Certain passenger requirements must be met to participate in the vintage sidecar motorcycle tour of Calgary.
Riders must provide their head circumference and weigh between 28-130 kilograms (approximately 62-286 pounds) to ensure a proper and comfortable fit within the sidecar.
The tour isn’t suitable for pregnant women, individuals with back problems, or those exceeding 300 pounds (136 kilograms) or weighing less than 66 pounds (30 kilograms).
These restrictions are in place to:
- Ensure the safety and comfort of all passengers
- Maintain the stability and handling of the vintage sidecar motorcycle
- Provide a personalized and tailored experience for each guest
- Adhere to local regulations and insurance requirements
- Preserve the overall quality and enjoyment of the tour
Helmet and Communicators Included

As part of the Calgary city tour by vintage-style sidecar motorcycle, participants are provided with a helmet and communicators to enhance their experience.
Riders can listen to the live commentary delivered through the in-helmet communicators, allowing them to fully enjoy the narrated mix of history, public art, and breathtaking views of the city.
The helmet not only ensures safety but also allows for clear communication between the rider and the guide, who provides insights and anecdotes throughout the journey.
This seamless integration of technology and vintage transportation creates a truly unique and engaging way to explore the sights and sounds of Calgary, making the tour a must-try for visitors and locals alike.
Hotel Pickup and Drop-off Service

The Calgary city tour by vintage-style sidecar motorcycle offers a convenient hotel pick-up and drop-off service, ensuring a seamless start and end to the excursion. Guests simply need to provide their downtown Calgary hotel details upon booking, and the tour operator will arrange for a punctual and hassle-free transportation to the tour’s departure point.
This door-to-door service eliminates the need for participants to navigate the city on their own, allowing them to fully focus on the captivating sights and sounds of the vintage sidecar journey.
The hotel pick-up and drop-off service includes:
- Prompt arrival at the guest’s hotel
- Assistance with boarding the sidecar
- Comfortable and safe transportation
- Personalized attention from the driver
- Hassle-free return to the hotel after the tour
Small Group, Limited Availability
The Calgary city tour by vintage-style sidecar motorcycle caps its participant count at a cozy six, ensuring an intimate and personalized experience for all who join. With this small-group setup, tour-goers can look forward to ample one-on-one time with the knowledgeable guide, who weaves captivating stories and insights into the city’s rich history and landmarks.
| Group Size | Duration | Reservations |
|---|---|---|
| Limited to 6 participants | 1 hour | Reserve now, pay later |
| Intimate and personalized | Immersive experience | Secure your spot with ease |
This exclusive tour offers a unique opportunity to explore Calgary’s iconic sights and hidden gems from the comfort of a vintage-style sidecar, providing unparalleled 360-degree views and a one-of-a-kind adventure.
Reserve Now, Pay Later Option
Visitors can easily secure their spots on this exclusive sidecar tour by taking advantage of the convenient ‘reserve now, pay later’ option, allowing them to lock in their desired tour time with no upfront cost.
This flexible booking system makes planning a breeze, as guests can reserve their spot in advance without having to immediately pay. Once the reservation is made, they’ll simply need to show up and enjoy the ride, paying for the tour upon arrival.
This hassle-free approach ensures visitors can confidently plan their Calgary itinerary without any financial commitment until the day of the experience. The ‘reserve now, pay later’ option offers:
- No deposit required to book
- Guaranteed availability at the selected time
- Flexibility to change or cancel the reservation
- Convenient payment on the day of the tour
- Peace of mind in planning the perfect sidecar adventure
Frequently Asked Questions

Can I Request a Specific Type of Vintage Motorcycle?
Unfortunately, customers can’t request a specific vintage motorcycle for this tour. The operator selects the motorcycles based on availability, safety, and suitability for the tour. However, all bikes are classic, unique models that provide an unforgettable sidecar experience.
Is There an Option to Extend the Tour Duration?
Yes, there’s an option to extend the tour duration. Customers can request a longer 1.5-hour or 2-hour tour to see more of the city’s highlights and enjoy the vintage motorcycle experience at a more leisurely pace.
Are There Any Discounts or Packages Available?
There are no published discounts or package deals for this tour. However, the company may offer occasional promotions or bundle packages. It’s best to check their website or speak with a sales representative to inquire about any current special offers.
Can I Bring My Own Camera or Must I Use the Provided One?
Guests can bring their own camera to capture the unique sights during the tour. The provided communicators allow for live commentary, ensuring an immersive experience. However, using the tour’s equipment isn’t required, allowing visitors to personalize their experience.
Is It Possible to Customize the Tour Route or Stops?
While the tour has a set itinerary, customers can request modifications to the route or stops. The tour operator will accommodate customization requests when possible, allowing guests to personalize their sidecar experience to their interests and preferences.
Recap
Discover Calgary’s captivating past and vibrant present aboard a vintage-style sidecar motorcycle. Experience breathtaking 360-degree views of iconic landmarks, while a knowledgeable guide provides immersive commentary on the city’s history and public art.
With limited availability and a reserve now, pay later option, this one-of-a-kind adventure offers an exclusive opportunity to explore Calgary’s hidden gems in a truly unique way.
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