Icefields Parkway Tour: Glaciers, Lakes, Adventure and Skywalk

12 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English and 2 more

Experience the breathtaking beauty of the Canadian Rockies on this unforgettable journey along the world-famous Icefields Parkway. Begin your adventure at the peaceful Herbert Lake, known for its stunning mountain reflections and tranquil scenery. Continue to the impressive Crowfoot Glacier before visiting the breathtaking Bow Lake and the iconic Peyto Lake, famous for its vibrant turquoise waters. Enjoy scenic stops at Waterfowl Lakes and Saskatchewan River Crossing before experiencing the unforgettable Columbia Icefield Adventure and Glacier Skywalk, where you can walk on ancient glacier ice and enjoy spectacular panoramic mountain views.

What's Included

WiFi on board
Government Fees
Air-conditioned vehicle
Meals
Gratuities

Meeting and pickup

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

Please note that pickup will be in front of the hotel. Your Tour Guide will greet you with your name.

OR
Meeting point
Canmore Inn & Suites

Please note that pickup will be in front of the hotel. Your Tour Guide will greet you with your name.

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 12 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Herbert Lake

    Begin your journey with a stop at the peaceful Herbert Lake, known for its crystal-clear waters, stunning mountain reflections, and tranquil atmosphere. This scenic location offers excellent opportunities for photography and sightseeing.

    20 minutes Admission ticket included
  • 2
    Crowfoot Glacier

    Travel along the world-famous Icefields Parkway and admire the impressive Crowfoot Glacier, a massive glacier hanging from Crowfoot Mountain. Learn about the glacier’s history and witness the dramatic beauty of the Canadian Rockies.

    30 minutes Admission ticket included
  • 3
    Bow Lake

    Stop at the breathtaking Bow Lake, one of the most beautiful lakes along the Icefields Parkway. Surrounded by towering peaks and glacier-fed turquoise waters, this location is perfect for relaxing and capturing unforgettable photos.

    30 minutes Admission ticket included
  • 4
    Peyto Lake

    Visit the iconic Peyto Lake, famous for its vibrant turquoise color and wolf-shaped appearance when viewed from above. Enjoy panoramic views from the viewpoint overlooking this spectacular natural wonder.

    1 hour Admission ticket included
  • 5
    Peyto Lake Trail

    Experience incredible views of the Peyto Glacier, a stunning glacier that feeds the beautiful Peyto Lake. Discover the fascinating glacial landscapes and alpine scenery of the Canadian Rockies.

    20 minutes Admission ticket included
  • 6
    Waterfowl Lakes

    Continue your adventure with a stop at the picturesque Waterfowl Lakes, known for their calm blue waters and breathtaking mountain surroundings. This peaceful location offers a true wilderness experience.

    20 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 7

    Enjoy scenic views at the Saskatchewan Crossing viewpoint, where major rivers meet amid spectacular mountain landscapes. This historic location along the Icefields Parkway provides excellent panoramic photo opportunities.

    20 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 8
    Columbia Icefield Skywalk

    Conclude your journey with the unforgettable Columbia Icefield Adventure and Glacier Skywalk experience. Ride the massive Ice Explorer vehicle onto the ancient Athabasca Glacier and walk on real glacier ice. Then step onto the glass-floored Glacier Skywalk for breathtaking views of mountain valleys, waterfalls, and rugged cliffs high above the Sunwapta Valley.

    2 hours Admission ticket included

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
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Supplied by Canadian's Rockies Tours and Travels LTD.

Tags

Day Trips
Extreme Sports
Full-day Tours
Bus Tours
Private and Luxury
Audio Guides
Adventure Tours
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

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

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