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Discover the stunning landscapes of Banff National Park over two immersive days. From the picturesque Banff Town to the breathtaking turquoise waters of Lake Louise, this tour brings you to iconic sites perfect for nature enthusiasts. Experience the thrill of the Banff Gondola and unwind at the Upper Hot Springs, all while soaking in the majestic scenery. Day two takes you along the breathtaking Icefields Parkway, with stops at Crowfoot Glacier and the awe-inspiring Glacier Skywalk, providing a mix of adventure and relaxation. This tour is ideal for first-time visitors and those seeking a memorable Canadian wilderness experience.
- Explore charming Banff Town and iconic lakes like Lake Louise and Bow Lake
- Enjoy scenic views from the Banff Gondola and Glacier Skywalk
- Relax at the Upper Hot Springs after a day of adventure
- Two full days of exploration with expert insights into Banff's natural beauty
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
You will get picked form your selected location
Itinerary
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1Banff
Begin your journey in the heart of Banff National Park. Banff Town offers a charming alpine atmosphere with mountain views, boutique shops, cafés, and historic landmarks. Enjoy time to explore, relax, and soak in the lively mountain culture.
1 hour • Admission ticket free -
2Lake Louise
One of the most photographed lakes in the world, Lake Louise is famous for its vibrant turquoise waters fed by glaciers. Surrounded by towering peaks and Victoria Glacier, this serene lake is perfect for lakeside walks, romantic photos, and breathtaking views.
1 hour • Admission ticket free -
3Banff Gondola
Ride the Banff Gondola to the summit of Sulphur Mountain, where panoramic views of six mountain ranges await. From the boardwalk, enjoy sweeping vistas of Banff Town, Bow Valley, and surrounding peaks—an unforgettable highlight of the day.
1 hour 20 minutes • Admission ticket not included -
4Banff Upper Hot Springs
Relax and unwind at the Banff Upper Hot Springs, known for their naturally heated mineral waters. Soak while enjoying spectacular mountain views, offering a perfect blend of wellness and scenery after a day of sightseeing.
1 hour 20 minutes • Admission ticket not included -
5Lake Minnewanka
Banff’s largest lake, Lake Minnewanka is surrounded by dramatic mountain scenery. Known for its deep blue waters and vast shoreline, it’s an excellent stop for scenic photos and peaceful lakeside moments.
30 minutes • Admission ticket included -
6Two Jack Lake
A quiet and scenic gem, Two Jack Lake is loved for its calm waters and stunning reflections of Mount Rundle. This peaceful stop offers a more intimate and romantic setting, ideal for photography and relaxation.
20 minutes • Admission ticket included -
7Bow Falls
Located near Banff Town, Bow Falls is a powerful waterfall easily accessible for short walks and photo stops. The rushing water and surrounding forest make it a classic Banff highlight.
15 minutes • Admission ticket included -
8Crowfoot Glacier
This stop offers a close-up view of the Crowfoot Glacier, once shaped like a crow’s foot. It provides insight into glacial landscapes and climate changes while offering striking mountain scenery.
20 minutes • Admission ticket included -
9Bow Lake
Set beneath Crowfoot Glacier, Bow Lake is known for its crystal-clear waters and dramatic mountain backdrop. A peaceful stop ideal for photos and appreciating the raw beauty of the Rockies.
25 minutes • Admission ticket included -
10Peyto Lake
Famous for its wolf-head shape, Peyto Lake is one of Banff’s most iconic viewpoints. From the lookout, admire the lake’s intense turquoise color created by glacial rock flour.
50 minutes • Admission ticket included -
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The Icefields Parkway is one of the most scenic drives in the world, stretching between Banff and Jasper National Parks. This legendary route offers nonstop views of towering peaks, ancient glaciers, turquoise lakes, and sweeping valleys.
50 minutes • Admission ticket free -
12Waterfowl Lakes
A quieter and less crowded stop, Waterfowl Lake offers serene mountain reflections and a calm atmosphere. It’s a great place to pause and enjoy the untouched beauty of the Icefields Parkway.
25 minutes • Admission ticket free -
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Step onto the ancient Athabasca Glacier aboard a specially designed Ice Explorer. Walk on the glacier and learn about its history, formation, and importance—an unforgettable once-in-a-lifetime experience.
2 hours • Admission ticket not included -
14Columbia Icefield Skywalk
Finish the day with a thrilling walk on the Glacier Skywalk, a glass-floored platform suspended above the Sunwapta Valley. Enjoy dramatic views of glaciers, waterfalls, and rugged cliffs far below.
1 hour • Admission ticket not included
Banff Highlights Day Tour With Lakes, Gondola, Hot Spring and Bow Fall
Columbia Icefield, Skywalk, Crowfoot Glacier, and Lakes Tour
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 travelers with spinal injuries
- 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.
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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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