Columbia Icefield Tour Scenic Drive through Canadian Rockies

12 hours (approximately)
Offered in: English

Explore the breathtaking beauty of the Canadian Rockies on this Columbia Icefield tour starting from Calgary. Experience the majestic Cascade and Rundle Mountains as you drive along a stunning route, with stops at picturesque Bow Lake, Peyto Lake, and Waterfowl Lake. The highlight is a thrilling ride on a monster bus to the Icefield, where you can take in the stunning glacier views from the Skywalk. This tour promises a rich encounter with nature, offering chances to spot wildlife like bears and moose during the summer months.

- Scenic tour from Calgary through the Canadian Rockies
- Visit iconic stops: Bow Lake, Peyto Lake, and Waterfowl Lake
- Ride a monster bus to the Columbia Icefield and Skywalk
- Opportunity to see wildlife, including bears and moose, in summer

What's Included

Air-conditioned vehicle
No breakfast
Large bags
Columbia Icefield Skywalk (Paid directly on the site and it's price varies)

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: 12 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Bow Lake

    Bow Lake is one of the many lakes that line the Icefields Parkway and is a popular stop for visitors to Banff.

    30 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 2
    Peyto Lake

    Peyto Lake is a world-renowned, glacier-fed lake in Banff National Park, Alberta, famous for its vivid,, turquoise color and distinctive wolf-head shape.

    45 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 3
    Columbia Icefield Skywalk

    The Columbia Icefield is the largest ice field in North America's Rocky Mountains, straddling the Continental Divide along the border of Alberta and British Columbia, Canada. Centered within Jasper National Park and Banff National Park, this 325-square-kilometre natural wonder feeds six major glaciers and serves as a major destination along the scenic Icefields

    3 hours Admission ticket not included

Additional info

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Supplied by Majestic banff tours

Tags

Day Trips
Nature and Wildlife Tours
Full-day Tours
Bus Tours
Private and Luxury
Small Group
Adventure Tours
Involves Animals
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

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

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