Grassi Lake and Grotto Canyon Small Group Half-Day Tour in Banff

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6 hours (approximately)
Offered in: English

Experience a half-day tour to witness the beauty of the Canadian Rockies. Start your day with a pick-up from Canmore or Banff.

Grotto Canyon: one of the more beautiful walks in the Canmore/Banff region. Hiking down to get to the narrow-walled creek bed and discover the pictographs. As the smooth limestone walls get steeper and steeper, you’ll come upon a fork in the creek bed. Heading right takes you to a majestic waterfall known as the Grotto Canyon.

Grassi Lakes is a popular spot for hiking, photography, and wildlife viewing. This lake is known for its vibrant turquoise color.

•A small group allows your guide to give you more attention and makes the experience more comfortable
•Hassle-free pickup and drop-off services available from Canmore and Banff
•See the stunning Grassi Lake and the breathtaking Grotto Canyon.

What's Included

GST (Goods and Services Tax)
Tour Guide (English, Mandarin, and Cantonese)
Bottled water
Air-conditioned vehicle
Crampons (winter)
Hot drink (winter)
Meals
Personal expenses including activities and travel insurance
Gratuities for guide (CAD15 per person)

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point
You can choose from multiple locations at checkout.
End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 6 hours (approximately)
  • 1

    Grotto Canyon is one of the more beautiful walks in the Canmore/Banff region. Hiking down a frozen creek bed through a tiny canyon, past unique rock formations and majestic icefalls, is known as the Grotto Canyon Icewalk.

    1 hour 30 minutes Admission ticket free
  • (Pass by)

    When snow covers these three peaks in the winter, they look like a nun's headpiece. The three peaks were given the name the Three Sisters in 1886.

    Admission ticket free
  • 2

    Grassi Lakes is a popular spot for hiking, photography, and wildlife viewing. This short picturesque trail is great for families and is one of Canmore's most popular hikes. this lake is known for its vibrant turquoise color. The surreal clear blue waters lined with bright green algae are fed by the Spray Lakes Reservoir above. In winter, with snow-covered trees lining the Grassi Lakes hiking trail and dramatic snow-capped mountains all-around, the winter scenery can be magical.

    1 hour 30 minutes Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Total tour duration includes travel time
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Cancellation Policy

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