Edmonton City Highlights 2 Hour E-Scooter Tour
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2h
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About this experience
Experience the charm, history, and natural beauty of Edmonton on two wheels with Toonie Tours. This guided city scooter tour is the perfect way to explore the highlights and hidden gems of Alberta’s capital, all at a relaxed pace.
Hop on a comfortable, high-quality E-scooter—and follow your local guide through a thoughtfully curated route featuring iconic landmarks and stunning scenery. Ride past the Alberta Legislature, snap a photo on the High-level Bridge, or marvel at the history of the UofA. Hear stories of influential people in Edmonton's history while cruising through the North Saskatchewan River Valley. Stop at the vibrant Theatre District in Old Strathcona to learn more about the nightlife in the city.
Perfect for solo travelers, couples, families, and curious locals—this is Edmonton at its best.
Available options
E-Scooter the City Highlights
EScooter
What's included
Passionately researched history and culture
English-speaking local guide
Use of Scooter
Local recommendations and hidden gems
Use of helmet
Detailed itinerary
1
Stop 1
See the grand government building that symbolizes the presence of the provincial government in our city. Learn about the history of the city as the capital and take stunning photos.
2
Learn about the oldest standing bridge in Edmonton which connected the Twin Cities on either side of the river.
3
Glide through the university campus and learn about the history of education in the city. Take in the architecture (old and new) that makes the campus unique!
4
This is the heart of Edmonton's theatre district and the entertainment hub for the city. You will cruise through the historic neighborhoods and see the most vibrant strip in the city.
5
Speed through the ravine and learn about the history of rail in the city. Explore the ravine and the North Saskatchewan river valley.
6
This massive botanical garden makes a large imprint on the cities skyline. Explore the ground with your local guide!
7
Explore the deep roots of Chinese influence in the city starting as early as the 1880s.
8
This is the civic centre of the city and hosts many festivals throughout the year.
9
Glide through this vast square at the heart of the city and learn about the deep connection of the city to their hockey team
What's not included
Gratuities for your guide
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
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Important information
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Public transportation options are available nearby
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Not recommended for travelers with mobility troubles
Meeting point
Your tour guide will meet you at our Bike location next to the bakey/cafe. Come in and pick your scooter and get your helmet.
Important notes
Show your ticket (Phone or physical) to your guide in the store before departure
Look for the guide with the red umbrella.
Please sign our liability waiver, you and your guests, before the tour begins.
Signing is mandatory to participate.
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About Edmonton
Edmonton is the capital of Alberta and a vibrant city known for its rich cultural scene, festivals, and proximity to stunning natural landscapes. With a thriving arts community, abundant green spaces, and a unique blend of urban and outdoor activities, Edmonton offers a diverse and memorable travel experience.
Top Attractions
West Edmonton Mall
One of the largest shopping malls in the world, West Edmonton Mall features over 800 stores, an indoor amusement park, an ice rink, a water park, and numerous dining options.
Shopping/Entertainment
Half day to full day
Free entry, but attractions within the mall have separate fees
Elk Island National Park
A short drive from Edmonton, Elk Island National Park offers a variety of outdoor activities, including hiking, wildlife viewing, and camping. The park is home to free-roaming bison and elk.
Nature
Half day to full day
Free entry for Canadians, CAD 7.80 for adults, CAD 6.55 for seniors, free for children under 17
Royal Alberta Museum
The Royal Alberta Museum is the largest museum in western Canada, featuring exhibits on natural history, cultural history, and art. The museum's collections include dinosaur fossils, Indigenous artifacts, and contemporary art.
Museum
2-3 hours
CAD 17 for adults, CAD 12 for seniors, CAD 10 for youth (7-17), free for children under 7
Fort Edmonton Park
Fort Edmonton Park is an outdoor living history museum that recreates the history of Edmonton from the 1840s to the 1920s. Visitors can explore historic buildings, watch reenactments, and learn about the city's past.
Historical
Half day to full day
CAD 24 for adults, CAD 20 for seniors, CAD 16 for youth (7-17), free for children under 7
River Valley
The River Valley is a vast network of parks and trails that stretches through the heart of Edmonton. It offers opportunities for hiking, biking, picnicking, and wildlife viewing.
Nature
1-2 hours or more, depending on activity
Free
Must-Try Local Dishes
Bison
Bison is a lean, flavorful meat that is a local specialty. It is often grilled or roasted and served with local vegetables.
Main Course
Gluten-free, high in protein
Perogies
Perogies are dumplings filled with potatoes, cheese, or meat. They are a popular dish in Edmonton, often served with sour cream and onions.
Main Course
Vegetarian options available
Canadian Maple Syrup
Canadian maple syrup is a sweet, flavorful syrup made from the sap of maple trees. It is often used as a topping for pancakes, waffles, and other desserts.
Dessert
Vegan, gluten-free
Popular Activities
Hiking
Biking
Camping
Wildlife viewing
Picnicking
Reading in a park
Visiting spas
Museum visits
Best Time to Visit
June to August
Summer is the most popular time to visit Edmonton, with warm weather and numerous outdoor festivals and activities. The city's parks and river valley are especially enjoyable during this period.
15°C to 25°C
59°F to 77°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: English, French
- Widely spoken: English, French, Chinese, Tagalog, Spanish
- English: Widely spoken
Currency
Canadian Dollar (CAD)
Time Zone
Mountain Time Zone (MT), GMT-7 (standard time), GMT-6 (daylight saving time)
Electricity
120VV, 60HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Edmonton is generally a safe city for travelers, with low crime rates and a welcoming atmosphere. However, as with any destination, it's important to stay aware of your surroundings and take precautions to ensure a safe and enjoyable trip.
Important Precautions:
- • Keep valuables secure and out of sight
- • Use licensed taxis or ride-sharing services
- • Be cautious when using ATMs, especially at night
Getting there
By air
- Edmonton International Airport • 30 km from city center
By train
Edmonton Station
By bus
Edmonton Greyhound Station
Getting around
Public transport
ETS operates a comprehensive bus network throughout Edmonton, including regular, express, and commuter routes. The system is efficient and affordable.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Uber, Lyft
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Downtown
Old Strathcona
Whyte Avenue
Riverbend
Day trips
Jasper National Park
365 km from Edmonton • Full day or overnight
Jasper National Park is a stunning mountain park in the Canadian Rockies, offering a variety of outdoor activities, including hiking, wildlife viewing, and scenic drives.
Banff National Park
335 km from Edmonton • Full day or overnight
Banff National Park is one of Canada's most famous national parks, offering breathtaking mountain scenery, turquoise lakes, and a variety of outdoor activities.
St. Albert
10 km from Edmonton • Half day
St. Albert is a historic city located just north of Edmonton, known for its charming downtown, museums, and cultural attractions.
Festivals
Edmonton International Fringe Festival • August
Edmonton Heritage Festival • August
Edmonton Christmas Market • November-December
Pro tips
- Visit during the summer months for the best weather and outdoor activities
- Check the city's event calendar for festivals and events during your visit
- Explore the River Valley for a unique and scenic experience
- Try local specialties like bison, perogies, and Canadian maple syrup
- Take a day trip to Jasper or Banff National Parks for stunning mountain scenery and outdoor adventures
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