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Banff History Tour and Private Museum Tours - Entry Included

  • 2 hours 30 minutes (approx.)

  • Mobile ticket

  • Offered in: English

Experience the wonders of Banff like never before on our History Explorer Walking Tour. Delve into the rich history and vibrant culture of Banff National Park with a small group of 2 to 8 people. Enjoy a hassle-free exploration of the area with entry fees to several renowned museums included. Meet your knowledgeable and engaging guide at the Cave and Basin parking lot. Prepare for a day filled with fascinating insights, captivating stories, and stunning scenery. This small group tour allows for a more personalized experience as you explore some of the most significant historical sites and local landmarks in Banff. Enjoy the opportunity to take a leisurely walk as you visit these landmarks, with a total walking distance of approximately 6 miles (total walking time including museums and landmarks). If any of the museums are closed for unscheduled maintenance or black out dates the tour will be modified to explore other local landmarks and historical sites in Banff.

What to Expect

Private tour
4 stops
2 hrs 30 min duration

Stop at: Cave and Basin National Historic Site

15 min Admission included

Begin your journey at the Cave and Basin National Historic Site, the birthplace of Canada’s national parks. Explore the historic cave, learn about the area’s geothermal activity, and uncover the fascinating history behind the development of Banff as a national park.

Stop at: Banff Park Museum

15 min Admission included

Immerse yourself in the eclectic displays of the Banff Park Museum, where you can discover the diverse wildlife and natural history of the region. This museum is housed in one of Canada's oldest purpose-built museums, offering insightful exhibits and local artifacts.

Stop at: Whyte Museum of the Canadian Rockies

15 min Admission included

Exploration at the Whyte Museum Cabins. Here the guide will share stories that celebrate the culture and heritage of Banff and the Canadian Rockies.

Stop at: Buffalo Nations Museum

15 min Admission included

Visit the Banff Buffalo Nations Museum. This museum is dedicated to the rich history of the Indigenous peoples of the region, with a focus on the relationships between the First Nations and the bison that once roamed these lands. Learn about traditional uses of the bison, cultural practices, and the significant impact of Indigenous heritage on the area's history.

What's Included

INCLUDED
  • Walking Poles (upon request)
  • Museum Entry Fees
  • Ice Cleats (micro spikes) if required in the winter months.
  • Private Guided Tour of each Museum
NOT INCLUDED
  • Bottled water
  • Snacks

Meeting And Pickup

End Point

Where the tour ends

This experience ends at the starting point.

Start time:

10:00 AM

Additional Info

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
If you cancel less than 24 hours before the start time, the amount paid will not be refunded.
Any changes made less than 24 hours before the start time will not be accepted.
Cut-off times are based on the experience's local time.
This experience requires good weather. If canceled due to poor weather, you'll be offered a different date or a full refund.
This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If canceled because the minimum isn't met, you'll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.

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