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Spend a memorable full day exploring Banff’s most unique highlights, combining mountain scenery, history, wildlife, and relaxation. Begin with pickup from Calgary, Canmore, or Banff, then enjoy a scenic stop at Lake Minnewanka, a beautiful area known for wildlife viewing and stunning lake views. Continue to the Cave and Basin National Historic Site, the birthplace of Canada’s first national park, where you’ll explore the cave, boardwalks, and exhibits while learning about Banff’s natural hot springs and history. After a short lunch break in Banff downtown, experience the Banff Gondola and take in breathtaking panoramic views from the summit, with time to enjoy the boardwalk and viewing platforms. Later, relax at the Banff Upper Hot Springs, surrounded by peaceful mountain scenery. Finish with stops at Bow Falls and Surprise Corner before a comfortable return.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
Itinerary
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1Lake Minnewanka
Lake Minnewanka is a stunning glacier-fed lake in Banff, known for its turquoise waters, mountain views, wildlife sightings, and peaceful scenic beauty.
30 minutes • Admission ticket free -
2Cave and Basin National Historic Site
Cave and Basin National Historic Site is the birthplace of Canada’s national parks, offering a unique glimpse into Banff’s history, natural hot springs, and scenic boardwalks.
2 hours • Admission ticket included -
3Banff National Park
Banff National Park is Canada’s first national park, famous for its breathtaking mountain scenery, turquoise lakes, wildlife, and unforgettable Rocky Mountain adventures.
30 minutes • Admission ticket free -
4Cascade Gardens
Cascade Garden is a peaceful and beautifully landscaped spot in Banff, offering colorful flowers, mountain views, and a relaxing place for photos and quiet walks.
15 minutes • Admission ticket free -
5Banff Gondola
Banff Gondola offers an unforgettable ride to the summit of Sulphur Mountain, where visitors can enjoy breathtaking panoramic views of Banff and the Rocky Mountains.
2 hours 30 minutes • Admission ticket included -
6Banff Upper Hot Springs
Banff Upper Hot Springs is a relaxing mountain experience where guests can soak in warm mineral waters while enjoying beautiful views of the surrounding Rockies.
1 hour • Admission ticket included -
7Bow Falls
Bow Falls is a beautiful and powerful waterfall near Banff town, offering scenic river views, mountain surroundings, and a perfect photo stop.
30 minutes • Admission ticket free -
8Surprise Corner
Surprise Corner is a classic Banff viewpoint offering stunning views of the Fairmont Banff Springs Hotel, Bow River, and surrounding mountain scenery.
15 minutes • Admission ticket free
Additional info
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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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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