Banff Day Trip From Calgary

4.6
(9 reviews)

10 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English

Spend the day exploring the incredible scenery of the Canadian Rockies during this day trip from Calgary to the mountain town of Banff and its surrounding attractions. Canada’s first national park, one of the world’s premier destination spots. Whether you only have a short amount of time in Calgary, or are looking for a no-hassle way to experience the celebrated natural beauty of Alberta, this day trip is a great choice.

Itinerary:
• Start your trip from your Hotel (7:00am)
• Banff Gondola Ride: Enjoy a 360 view of Banff. (Stop for about 2 hours)
• Bow Falls: A gushing waterfall near town which offers great photo opportunities. (stop for about 20 mins)
• Surprise Corner: Great spot where most of the famous pictures have been taken of the Fairmont Banff Spring Hotels. (Stops for about 15 mins)
• Banff Town: The biggest town of national towns, many shops and restaurants wait for your discovery. Lake Minnewanka & Two Jack Lake.
• Finally, we return to Calgary and arrive around 5pm.

What's Included

And A Smile!
Banff National Park Entrance Fee
Air-conditioned vehicle
Parking Fees
Gratuities
Lunch
Child Seats
GST (Goods and Services Tax)
Banff Gondola Ride Tickets

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

We Pick you up from anywhere in Calgary. Trip will start at 7:00 am Price is a flat rate and is not affected by number of passengers. A group of up to 6 people can be accommodated.

Itinerary

Duration: 10 hours (approximately)
  • 1

    Banff Gondola Ride (own expense) gliding above the nearby peaks near town. Once you reach the top, enjoy the 360-degree observation deck for more panoramas of the stunning collection of peaks nearby.

    2 hours Admission ticket not included
  • 2
    Bow Falls

    A gushing waterfall near town which offers great photo opportunities

    20 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 3
    Surprise Corner

    Great Spot where most of the famous pictures have been taken of the historic Fairmont Banff Spring Hotels

    15 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 4
    Banff

    The Biggest town of National towns, many shops and restaurants wait for your discovery. In the town of Banff, seek out lunch (own expense) in one of the many restaurants and stroll the streets lined with shops, galleries, and museums.

    2 hours Admission ticket free
  • 5
    Lake Minnewanka

    Lake Minnewanka is a glacial lake located in the eastern area of Banff National Park in Canada, about five kilometres northeast of the Banff townsite. The lake is 21 km long and 142 m deep, making it the 2nd longest lake in the mountain parks of the Canadian Rockies

    20 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 6
    Two Jack Lake

    Two Jack Lakeside is on the Lake Minnewanka loop road, 12 km from the town of Banff.

    15 minutes Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by Advantage Shuttles

Tags

Day Trips
Full-day Tours
Bus Tours
Private and Luxury
Private Sightseeing Tours
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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