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Experience the best of the Canadian Rockies on this full‑day small‑group adventure along the world‑famous Icefields Parkway, featuring iconic stops such as Peyto Lake, Bow Lake, Crowfoot Glacier, and the majestic Columbia Icefield. Travel through breathtaking mountain scenery before boarding the massive Ice Explorer snowcoach to step onto the ancient Athabasca Glacier, then continue to the glass‑floored Skywalk suspended high above Sunwapta Canyon. With curated viewpoints, expert guiding, and seamless transportation from Calgary, this tour delivers an unforgettable journey into the heart of Alberta’s most spectacular landscapes.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
Depart from Chinatown TD Bank, Calgary. Please arrive 15 minutes early.
Itinerary
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1Crowfoot Glacier
Named because it originally had three “toes” resembling a crow’s foot. Due to climate change, one toe collapsed in the early 20th century. Today, only two remain, a powerful reminder of global warming.
10 minutes • Admission ticket not included -
2Bow Lake
One of the most visited lakes along the Icefields Parkway. On calm mornings, the Crowfoot Mountain Range reflects perfectly on the mirror‑like water, a still and surreal scene that visitors love most.
10 minutes • Admission ticket not included -
3Peyto Lake
A serene, sapphire‑blue lake nestled among towering mountains. Its calm beauty adds a gentle charm to the dramatic Rockies, creating a dreamlike landscape.
30 minutes • Admission ticket not included -
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The Columbia Icefield is “the largest single ice mass in North America south of the Arctic Circle” and the source of dozens of glaciers. Standing here inspires a deep sense of awe toward nature. Ice Explorer – Glacier Snowcoach Ride the massive Ice Explorer vehicle onto the glacier surface and enjoy time walking on the ancient ice. These specially designed vehicles safely navigate the glacier terrain, giving visitors a rare and unforgettable experience. Skywalk Walk along an open‑air cliff‑edge pathway leading to a glass‑floor viewing platform suspended above the Sunwapta Canyon.
3 hours • Admission ticket free -
5Icefields Parkway
Often called one of the most beautiful highways in the world, the 235‑km route is lined with majestic glaciers, pristine lakes, and rugged mountain peaks.
10 minutes • Admission ticket free
Additional info
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
- This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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