Banff Town Lake Minnewanka Banff Gondola and Johnston canyon
Why we love it?
Inclusions
- 1. Air-conditioned vehicle
- 2. Pickup and dropoff
- 3. Tour guide
Exclusions
- 1. All meals
- 2. All personal expenses including activities and travel insurance
- 3. Gratuities for guide CAD$15/head
- 4. GST (Goods and Services Tax)
- 5. Gondola ticket
- 6. Hot spring entry fee
Itinerary
Step 1
Calgary Departure
Upon arriving at Lake Minnewanka
travelers will be greeted by breathtaking panoramic views. The lake is nestled amidst the Canadian Rockies, offering stunning vistas of towering mountains and pristine waters. Take a moment to appreciate the serene beauty of the surroundings.
Step 3
Begin your experience by boarding the Banff Gondola (Admission fee not included), a scenic cable car that takes you up to the summit of Sulphur Mountain. The gondola offers breathtaking views of the surrounding Canadian Rockies as it ascends, providing a unique perspective of the landscape.
Upon reaching the summit, you'll find multiple observation decks and viewpoints that offer panoramic vistas of the surrounding mountain ranges, valleys, and the town of Banff. Take some time to capture photos, enjoy the scenery, and appreciate the grandeur of the Canadian Rockies.
Additionally, there are interpretive displays and educational exhibits that provide insights into the local wildlife, geology, and history of the area.
Explore the Sulphur Mountain Boardwalk, which offers a short interpretive walk along the mountaintop. This elevated pathway provides a unique perspective of the alpine environment and allows you to immerse yourself in the natural beauty of the area.
Step 4
Travelers can explore the vibrant streets lined with boutique shops and restaurants, visit historic landmarks like Banff Avenue. (Lunch at Banff Town)
Step 5
The main attraction of the Banff Upper Hot Springs is, of course, the thermal mineral waters. Take the opportunity to relax and unwind in the warm, soothing waters. The hot springs are naturally heated and offer a rejuvenating experience amidst the stunning mountain scenery.
While soaking in the hot springs, you'll be treated to breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding Canadian Rockies. The outdoor pool area provides a serene setting to enjoy the scenery, with mountains towering in the distance. Take in the beauty of the landscape as you soak away your cares.
The Banff Upper Hot Springs also feature interpretive displays that provide information about the history, geology, and cultural significance of the hot springs and the surrounding area. Take some time to learn about the fascinating natural processes that create the thermal waters and the history of the hot springs as a popular attraction.
Step 6
You will arrive Calgary at around 18:00 depends on the traffic and this is the end of the tour.
Please Note
- Infants must not sit on laps
- Not suitable for pets
- Not stroller accessible
- Not wheelchair accessible
- Please ensure that you are prepared and present 15 minutes prior to the scheduled departure time. Here are the designated departure times and locations:
- Summer season
- 07:40: Delta Hotel by Mariott, 209 4 Ave SE
- 09:15: Travel Alberta Canmore Visitor Information Centre (2801 Bow Valley Trail, Canmore, AB T1W 3A2)
- 09:40: Banff Caribou Hotel, 521 Banff Ave
- Winter season
- 07:15: Delta Hotel by Mariott, 209 4 Ave SE
- 08:45: Travel Alberta Canmore Visitor Information Centre (2801 Bow Valley Trail, Canmore, AB T1W 3A2)
- 09:00: Banff Caribou Hotel, 521 Banff Ave
- The pick-up times may vary depending on the status of the tour.
Know Before You Go
- Infant seats available
- Public transportation nearby
Cancellation Policy
Fully refundable until 1 day before start
Non-refundable after 1 day before start




