What To Expect

Day 1: YYC Airport Pick UP

• Free Airport Pick-up Service: Each booking is entitled to one complimentary airport pick-up service from Calgary International Airport (YYC) on the tour start date only. Multiple pick-ups can be arranged with an additional fee. Westar Guide Pick-up: 10:00 / 12:00 / 14:00 / 16:00 / 18:00 / 20:00 (exact times arranged based on flight information). Location: Arrival Level, outside Door 5. Hotel Shuttle Pick-up: 07:30–21:30 (exact times arranged based on flight information). Location: Calgary Airport Arrival Hall, outside Door 4 at Parking Stall #16.

  Duration: 10 minutes

  Admission Included: YES

Day 2: Calgary – Johnston Canyon – Bow Falls – Surprise Corner – Banff Gondola – Banff

• Your adventure begins at Johnston Canyon, where you'll hike to the stunning Upper Falls. Along the way, marvel at towering canyon walls and frozen waterfalls that sparkle in the winter light. (Trail info: about 5 km round trip, Ice cleats provided in winter for added safety.) Enjoy an unforgettable, close-up winter wonderland experience.

  Duration: 2 hours

  Admission Included: NOT_APPLICABLE

• Next, head to Bow Falls, where you'll be captivated by the majestic waterfall and scenic surroundings.

  Duration: 15 minutes

  Admission Included: NOT_APPLICABLE

• Next, visit Surprise Corner, where you'll enjoy breathtaking views of the Rockies—perfect for capturing postcard-worthy winter scenery.

  Duration: 15 minutes

  Admission Included: NOT_APPLICABLE

• Finish your day with a ride on the Banff Gondola, reaching the top of Sulphur Mountain for a stunning 360° panoramic view of the Rockies. Admire snow-covered peaks and the town of Banff below before the tour ends around 5:15 PM near sunset.

  Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes

  Admission Included: YES

Day 3: Banff - Emerald Lake - Natural Bridge - Lake Louise - Marble Canyon - Calgary

• Depart from Banff in the morning and head west, passing the famous Spiral Tunnels, an incredible feat of engineering built during the construction of the Canadian Pacific Railway. Continue on to Emerald Lake, where the crystal-clear water remains stunning even in winter, offering a peaceful, storybook-like setting.

  Duration: 20 minutes

  Admission Included: NOT_APPLICABLE

• You’ll then visit the Natural Bridge in Yoho National Park, a striking rock formation carved by the rushing waters of the Kicking Horse River. Here, you can see firsthand how powerful water flow has sculpted this natural stone arch over thousands of years.

  Duration: 15 minutes

  Admission Included: NOT_APPLICABLE

• Next, you’ll visit the iconic Lake Louise, where the frozen lake and snow-covered landscape sit beneath the towering Victoria Glacier. From January to April (subject to official schedules), the area comes alive with the Ice Magic Festival, featuring beautifully crafted ice sculptures by artists from around the world — transforming the lakeside into a truly enchanting winter scene.

  Duration: 45 minutes

  Admission Included: NOT_APPLICABLE

• After lunch, head to Marble Canyon for a light walk. The zigzagging wooden bridges cross a winding stream, flanked by towering limestone cliffs and frozen waterfalls. In winter, the ice formations sparkle like crystal, creating a truly breathtaking scene.

  Duration: 45 minutes

  Admission Included: NOT_APPLICABLE

• The Banff sightseeing tour will end at around 5:15 PM, with an estimated arrival in Calgary at approximately 7:15 PM. If you plan to take a flight from Calgary that evening, please book: *Domestic flights departing after 9:00 PM *International flights departing after 10:00 PM

  Duration: 10 minutes

  Admission Included: NOT_APPLICABLE