Winter Adventure Grotto Canyon, Lake Louise and Banff Tour

10 to 11 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English

Explore the Canadian Rockies on a winter journey to Grotto Canyon, Lake Louise, Morant’s Curve, and Banff.

Hike through Grotto Canyon, see ancient Indigenous pictographs, and enjoy seasonal ice formations and frozen waterfalls when conditions permit. Visit Lake Louise for photos, stop at Morant’s Curve, and enjoy free time in Banff.

Transportation from Calgary, hot drinks, cookies, and ice cleats are included.

Please note: Ice, snow, frozen waterfalls, and a fully frozen creek or lake depend on seasonal temperatures and cannot be guaranteed. Ice in Grotto Canyon usually begins forming between late November and December. Photos are illustrative, and actual conditions may differ on the day of the tour.

What's Included

Hot coffee,tea and water. Cookies or snacks
Equipment for ice walk
Guided tour and transportation
Air-conditioned vehicle
National Park Entry Fee
Parking Fees
Dinner

Meeting and pickup

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

Complimentary pickup is available from selected hotels and designated pickup locations in Calgary. Your exact pickup time will be confirmed 1–2 days before the tour. Please be ready at the main entrance of your hotel or designated pickup point 5 minutes before your scheduled pickup time. Look for a Ford Transit van with Top Choice Tours Canada decals. If your accommodation is not listed, please contact us after booking and we will provide the nearest available pickup location.

Itinerary

Duration: 10 to 11 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Grotto Canyon

    Explore Grotto Canyon on a guided Ice Walk through one of the Canadian Rockies’ most impressive winter landscapes. Walk through the frozen canyon surrounded by towering limestone walls, incredible ice formations, and frozen waterfalls. Your guide will lead the way and share interesting facts about the canyon and its surroundings. Ice cleats are included for a safer and more comfortable experience on the icy trail.

    2 hours • Admission ticket free
  • 2
    Lake Louise

    Experience the magical beauty of Lake Louise in winter, surrounded by snow-covered mountains and stunning alpine scenery. Enjoy free time to **walk along the frozen lake, take photos, explore the area, or warm up with a coffee or hot drink** while taking in the incredible views of the Canadian Rockies.

    1 hour • Admission ticket free
  • 3
    Morant's Curve

    Stop at Morant’s Curve, one of the most scenic viewpoints in Banff National Park. Enjoy beautiful views of the Bow Valley, surrounded by mountains and forests. If you’re lucky, you may even see a **Canadian Pacific train** passing through the valley — a perfect opportunity for memorable photos.

    20 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 4
    Banff Avenue

    Enjoy free time in the heart of Banff Town surrounded by beautiful Rocky Mountain scenery. Take a walk along Banff Avenue, explore local shops, enjoy lunch at a local restaurant grab a coffee or hot drink, and experience the atmosphere of this famous mountain town.

    1 hour 30 minutes • Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by Top Choice Tours

Tags

Full-day Tours
Bus Tours
Private and Luxury
Small Group
Adventure Tours

Cancellation Policy

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

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