Tour Banff
Banff Gondola Ride Admission
Enjoy stunning panoramas of six different mountain ranges on the state-of-the-art Banff Gondola. Soar to the top of Sulphur Mountain for a bird's-eye view of town and vistas of Canada's first national park. Walk along the ridge line at your leisure during your allotted time at the top, take plenty of photos, or visit a national historic site while appreciating the alpine scenery all around.
Lake Louise, Moraine Lake, Banff Tour from Calgary/Canmore/Banff
Explore Banff National Park with this "Award Winning" Tour. This tour won "One of the TOP 20 Experiences in CANADA" as voted by real guests like you on Viator/Tripadvisor. Here is why:
•Small group guaranteed!
Feel the personalized experience and great Canadian hospitality. It will NOT be 50 people in a big bus like a traditional tour.
•Local experienced guides.
We are all local and love hosting people from all around the world. You are our dear guests. Let us take care of you. We take nice pictures too 🙂
•"Off the beaten path" itinerary.
This itinerary is the perfect blend of must-visit places and hidden gems of Banff National Park all in one day.
•Comfortable trip.
You will be in a comfortable, spacious, air conditioned vehicle with big windows. Perfect for viewing the beauty of Banff National Park.
•This tour starts from Calgary, Canmore, or Banff.
Banff Sunset and Stargazing Tour – 2hr Walking Tour
Join us for an unforgettable sunset and stargazing tour in the breathtaking Banff National Park, where adventure meets natural beauty. This immersive experience takes you into one of Canada's most stunning landscapes, providing ample opportunity to capture the magic of twilight and the marvels of the night sky.
As twilight fades, we will transition into an incredible stargazing experience. Banff National Park is renowned for its commitment to preserving dark skies, making it an ideal location for night photography. You'll find yourself surrounded by an astonishing array of stars, including the mesmerizing Milky Way, which creates a canvas unlike any other. This breathtaking view offers a perfect opportunity for photography enthusiasts to practice their skills under the stars.
Headlamps Included!
MEETING POINT: The Cave and Basin PARKING LOT/Welcome Building.
The tour departs just after sunset seasonally. We will contact you if we need to adjust the time for seasonal conditions.
Hop-On and Hop-Off Banff Bus
Banff's only *Choose Your Own Adventure* tour! Your ticket lets you breeze past the traffic and parking lots to reach Johnston Canyon, Lake Louise Gondola, Lake Louise and Moraine Lake. You are guaranteed a seat on any bus at any time. Our onboard hosts will help you plan the best day with our set schedule and answer your questions.
Travel in an iconic yellow school bus along the scenic Bow Valley Parkway reknowned for wildlife sightings! During your tour, our hosts will provide stories and interesting facts about this beautiful park.
You can choose which stops you would like to hop-on and hop-off. Hop off at Johnston Canyon and hike up to the beautiful upper and lower falls, hop off and hike the Lake Agnes Teahouse or the breathtaking Plain of Six Glaciers Teahouse. Admire the most amazing lake and valley in Banff by visiting Moraine Lake. Whether you are only wanting to do easy walks, sightsee or plan to do a longer hike, we can accommodate you on HopOnBanff.
Banff National Park Big Canoe Tour
Enjoy the serenity of the Bow River and marvel at the surroundings whilst on a Big Canoe Tour. As you journey upstream, your local guide will entertain you with stories of the past, history of canoeing and interesting local facts. Every tour includes life jackets and paddles plus instruction on how to paddle as a team. Perfect for the whole family as no paddling experience is necessary. Great for kids!
Banff Food Tour: Eat the Castle
The perfect apres-ski or hike activity or great fun for the non-active visitor to Banff. With five luxurious food and beverage pairings and exclusive access to chefs and venues with our storytelling guides you'll see why this tour was designated a Canadian Signature Experience by Tourism Canada.
Banff Gondola Lake Minnewanka Johnston canyon and Banff Town
*Professional photography from our tour guide*
Embark on a small group tour and immerse yourself in the breathtaking landscapes of Banff National Park. This full-day adventure begins with convenient pick-up from Calgary, Banff, or Canmore.
Experience the beauty of Lake Minnewanka, soar high on the Banff Gondola, and relax at the Banff Town.
This comprehensive tour ensures you see all the must-visit destinations in Banff National Park, including Lake Minnewanka, Sulphur Mountain, and Johnston canyon.
With a small group guarantee, you'll enjoy a premier personalized experience. Our knowledgeable guides will assist you in capturing amazing photos as you soak in the astonishing nature.
Banff Ghost Walks
Spend a spooktacular evening unearthing ghastly ghosts, ghouls and mysterious events lurking in the shadows of Banff’s historic streets. Take a walk on the other side and explore Banff’s hidden history on a Banff ghost walk. From haunted hotels to ghost towns, Banff is full of things that go bump in the night. Discover the ghostly past of the Bow Valley on an evening stroll through the paranormal including haunted landmarks, unsolved mysteries and terrifying encounters at hotels. Hear some of the most spine-tingling stories as you stroll along the historic streets, led by a knowledgeable interpretive guide.
Open Top Touring, Legendary Banff Tour
From Marilyn Monroe to Teddy the tourist-greeting bear, Banff has played host to legends of all stripes and species over the years. In this 90-minute adventure around Banff and through the decades, you’ll hear the true tales of unbelievable characters who helped make our mountain town the world-class destination it is today.
Along the way, expect awe-inspiring sights aboard our open-air, vintage-inspired vehicle enroute to stops at Surprise Corner, Vermilion Viewpoint, Tunnel Mountain and Mount Norquay Viewpoint. Bring your camera for alpine photo-ops and kick back as our guides regale you with the stories of Banff’s legendary past.
Year Round Tour: Banff and its Wildlife
Uncover the secrets of the historic mountain town of Banff with a local guide leading the way as you gaze at stunning views and visit key landmarks. This morning journey takes you to some of the best sightseeing viewpoints including Bow Falls, Lake Minnewanka and the “oh wow!” view at Surprise Corner of the 'Castle in the Rockies'. Keep in mind that some stops could be closed pending the season.
Plus, enjoy hot chocolate (in winter) or water (in summer) and maple cookies at one of the scenic stops. It's a complete orientation to Banff and a great tour for seeing wildlife in the morning!
This tour is the perfect introduction to Banff as you hear stories about the local history and animals, while keeping your eyes out for local wildlife.
Banff Area & Johnston Canyon 1-Day Tour from Calgary or Banff
From the quaint mountainside town of Banff, to the snow-dusted peaks, misty falls, and dramatic canyons around Banff as you explore this rugged slice of Alberta with an experienced guide.
Starting your day with rolling by the steep slopes of Sulphur Mountain for the chance to take a gondola ride to the summit's sweeping viewpoints. (Banff Sulphur Gondola is optional)
Enjoy some leisure time in downtown Banff and Snap photos of Johnston Canyon's limestone-carving creek.
Fill your camera with misty shots of the tumbling rapids at Bow Falls, capture panoramic images of downtown Banff framed against a backdrop of craggy peaks from the Surprise Corner lookout, and keep your eyes peeled for the monolithic silhouette of glacier-carved Hoodoos.
Banff National Park Big Canoe Tour
Delve deep into the Banff National Park and admire the scenery from the water on this canoe adventure. Paddle along the pretty Bow River and listen as your guide sheds light on centuries of Canadian history and heritage. Watch the riverbanks for sightings of native wildlife and enjoy paddling as a team. Perfect for families.
Banff Tour with Gondola & Lake Cruise – roundtrip from Banff
Discover the Canadian Rockies' favorite resort town and its beautiful environment on a 4-hour guided tour of Banff. You'll visit the intriguing hoodoos earth pillars shaped by centuries of wind, then spot where Banff's history began. Ride up Sulphur Mountain on the Banff Gondola, and enhance your experience with a Lake Minnewanka cruise. Hotel pickup is included. Please note that until Lake Minnewanka opens in mid May, this tour will not include the lake cruise.
Banff or Canmore: Shuttle to Moraine Lake
Keep the stress away of organizing a ride or waiting in long lines with a round-way shuttle service from Banff or Canmore to Moraine Lake and back.
Note: This shuttle can be combined with the shuttle to Lake Louise, we'll arrange your shuttle time properly for browsing both lakes. You need to either book another Lake Louise shuttle separately, or contact us to arrange the additional Lake Louise shuttle.
You'll get 10% rebate on the Lake Louise shuttle if book together with this one. Here's the link to Lake Louise shuttle:
https://www.viator.com/tours/Canmore/Banff-Canmore-Shuttle-to-Lake-Louise/d50891-375373P6
This is a round-way shuttle between Banff or Canmore, and Moraine Lake, so you don't need to worry about driving, finding a taxi, or joining the crowds on big buses Ensure you easily visit Moraine Lake, which is closed to public vehicle access in 2025. With this shuttle service, you are guaranteed to visit Moraine Lake easily.
Banff gondola, Lake Minnewanka, and Johnston Canyon Tour in Banff
Embark on a full-day tour to witness the beauty of the Canadian Rockies. Start your day with a pick-up from Calgary, Canmore, or Banff. Pass by Castle Mountain on your way to Lake Louise. In winter, experience an ice walk in the world-famous Johnston Canyon. Next, pass by the Vermillion Lake, visit Banff Gondola, and stop in Banff Town.
Lake Minnewanka: It is Banff’s biggest Lake and is the longest and deepest lake in Banff National Park. You will cross nearly half of the 22-kilometer lake if you take one-hour cruise. (Optional activity: Boat Cruise)
Johnston Canyon: The trail is open all year round, and in the winter, the frozen waterfalls and snow-covered paths are gorgeous. Crawl through the cave to see the iconic frozen waterfalls and pillars of blue ice
Banff Gondola: The Banff Gondola trip up Sulphur Mountain takes eight minutes. During the trip, you can see Banff town and Bow Valley on one side, and Rundle Mountain and Spray Valley on the other.
The BANFF NATURE Walk – 2hr Adventure
Our small group tours are designed to enhance your experience in Banff National Park by eliminating the common hassle of hotel pickups found in larger tours. Instead, you will meet your group of 2 to 6 individuals at a designated location, allowing for a smooth and efficient start to your adventure.
As you venture into the park, you’ll discover hidden gems and more remote areas, well away from the usual crowds. Picture yourself walking along secluded trails, surrounded by majestic mountains, pristine lakes, and lush forests, all while learning about the diverse ecosystems that call this remarkable landscape home.
For group bookings of 6, we offer a private tour, providing you with an exclusive experience that caters to your interests and pace.
Join us for an unforgettable adventure that allows you to connect not only with nature but also with your group, creating memories that will last a lifetime!
Banff National Park, Johnston Canyon Day Trip from Banff/Calgary
Discover the stunning beauty of Banff National Park on this full-day guided tour departing from Calgary or Banff with our selected locations. Journey through the Canadian Rockies to iconic viewpoints like Surprise Corner and Hoodoos, and enjoy a scenic (optional with extra fee) ride on the Banff Gondola for panoramic mountain views. Hike through the dramatic Johnston Canyon with included admission, visit the tranquil shores of Lake Minnewanka, and explore the charming Town of Banff. With photo stops, guided insights, and flexible pick-up locations, this tour is the perfect way to experience the best of Banff in a single day.
Banff Evening Wildlife Tour
Experience the magic of the wilderness. Evening Wildlife Tour! We’ll take you to some of the best areas in the region, where wildlife is often spotted during the twilight hours. While sightings are not guaranteed, the serene evening atmosphere and stunning landscapes make this a memorable experience for nature lovers and adventure seekers.
Banff Mountain Lakeside – E-bike Tour
This half-day tour showcases some of the most breathtaking landscapes in the Canadian Rockies and circles the Minnewanka Loop, renowned for its spectacular natural beauty and abundant wildlife. Your adventure begins with a visit to the historic ruins of Bankhead, an old mining town in the Cascade Valley. From there, the tour continues to Lake Minnewanka, the largest lake in Banff National Park, where the clear waters reflect the towering mountains above.
Next, you'll visit Two Jack Lake; keep your camera ready, as the area is a wildlife haven. Frequent sightings include bears, bighorn sheep, and elk wandering through the forest. This tour not only offers a chance to witness the beauty of the Rockies but also provides an intimate look at the region's rich history and thriving wildlife.
The Sights of Banff: a Smartphone Audio Walking Tour
Listen to a tour guide through your smartphone as you explore incredible Banff!
On this 5 km (return) sightseeing tour, you'll explore Banff's past and present as we point out historical buildings, sculptures, sights & attractions.
Highlights include the Banff Administration Building, Luxton Home Museum, Central Park & the Cascades of Time Gardens! Don't just see the beauty of Banff, hear what it has to say!
GPS map shows where you are and where to go next. As you get close, tour guide commentary automatically plays.
The tour also comes with a fun location based trivia game. After the commentary plays, look at your device and tap your answer.
Keep the professional tour guide experience, ditch crowded tour groups, tight schedules & high prices.
Enjoy anytime, not just on your booking date. Stop & start anywhere along route.
The number of travelers you select is the number of devices you can download the tour to.
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