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  • Edmonton, Canada

Columbia Icefield Adventure,Bow Lake,Peyto Lake in Banff & Jasper

  • Mobile ticket

Set off on a remarkable full day journey to experience the stunning splendor of the Canadian Rockies, a true marvel of nature. Your adventure begins smoothly with a convenient pickup from Calgary, Canmore or Banff, ensuring your day starts without a hitch. Join a small group of fellow adventurers as you explore the breathtaking highlights of Banff and Jasper national parks, including the iconic Peyto Lake, and the majestic Columbia Icefield with Glacier Adventure & Skywalk. ** Columbia Icefield Adventure Centre was closed from Oct 13 to end of Apr** It will change to winter Itinerary. • A small group allows your guide to give you more interaction and details to make your experience more comfortable • Hot drinks (winter) or bottle water and crampons are included • Hassle-free pickup and drop-off services available from Banff Calgary or Canmore •Walk on the stunning Athabasca Glacier and look down from the Skywalk to see the breathtaking view

What to Expect

Shared tour (max 24)
4 stops
9 places
11 hrs – 12 hrs

Pass by: Cascade Mountain

Cascade Mountain is likely the most iconic mountain in Banff National Park. It is a mountain in the Bow River Valley National Park, near the town of Banff.

Pass by: Vermilion Lakes

Vermilion Lakes is make up of three stunning lakes. It reflects the majestic Mount Rundle, which rises over the town of Banff.

Pass by: Castle Mountain

Castle Mountain is a mountain in the Canadian Rockies that is part of Banff National Park. It has a castle like appearance due to erosive processes.

Pass by: Crowfoot Glacier

The Crowfoot Glacier sits above Bow Lake which is located in Banff National Park. The icy giant of Crowfoot Glacier, which nestles away on the rocky flanks of Crowfoot Mountain, is seen from the Icefields Parkway.

Stop at: Bow Lake

30 min Admission included

Bow Lake is one of the largest lakes in Banff National Park and it is a glacier-fed lake, that is incredibly gorgeous. Its turquoise coloring is due to glacial till.

Stop at: Peyto Lake

30 min Admission included

Peyto Lake is a glacier-fed lake in Banff National Park in the Canadian Rockies. This is one of the most popular lakes in the Banff National Park. The lake gets its stunning blue color from the glacial rock flour that flows into it from the surrounding Peyto Glacier. In winter, it will be frozen and covered in snow.

Stop at: Columbia Icefield Discovery Centre

120 min Admission not included

The Columbia Icefield Adventure takes you to one of the largest ice fields outside of the polar regions where you can witness breathtaking glaciers and vast frozen landscapes. You’ll travel on an all-terrain Ice Explorer to the Athabasca Glacier, a 10,000-year-old sheet of ice. The experience allows you to appreciate the power and majesty of nature in a truly unforgettable setting. (Optional Activity: Ice Explorer or Skywalk)

Stop at: Columbia Icefield Skywalk

60 min Admission not included

The Columbia Icefield Skywalk is an incredible experience that you must do. Visitors can walk along an interpretive pathway that guides them to a breathtaking viewpoint. Here they will find a glass-floored walkway that is suspended 280 metres above the Sunwapta Valley. This unique feature allows guests to look down and see the valley below creating a thrilling sensation. The thrilling height makes this a must-visit destination for anyone who loves adventure and nature. (Optional Activity: Ice Explorer or Skywalk)

Pass by: Waterfowl Lakes

Waterfowl Lakes are beautiful glacier-fed lakes located in Banff National Park Alberta Canada. These lakes are surrounded by stunning mountains making the scenery truly breathtaking. Visitors enjoy various activities such as paddling hiking and stargazing around the area. The clear blue water reflects the majestic peaks creating a perfect spot for photography. Overall Waterfowl Lakes offer a peaceful escape into nature and attract many outdoor enthusiasts.

What's Included

INCLUDED
  • GST (Goods and Services Tax)
  • Multilingual guide
  • Bottled water
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Crampons (winter)
  • Hot drink (winter)
NOT INCLUDED
  • Meals
  • Personal expenses including activities and travel insurance
  • Glacier adventure and Skywalk Ticket (reservation required)
  • Service fee or gratuities for guide (CAD 15 per person)

Meeting And Pickup

End Point

Where the tour ends

Delta Hotels Calgary Downtown 209 4 Avenue Southeast, Calgary, AB, Canada, T2G 0C6 The meeting point is the bus stop on 4 Ave SE opposite Delta Hotels. Please ensure that you arrive 5 minutes prior to the scheduled departure time. We will depart at 7am.
Banff Caribou Lodge & Spa 521 Banff Avenue, Banff, AB, Canada, T1L 1H8 Our departure time is 08:30-08:45am. Please ready in front of the hotel 5 minutes prior the scheduled departure time.
Legacy Trail Parking Lot Legacy Trail Parking Lot, Canmore, AB, Canada, T1W 3A2 The meeting point is Travel Alberta Canmore Visitor Information Centre. Our departure time is 08:15 am. Please arrive 5 minutes prior to the departure time.

One of these locations will be where the tour ends. Your booking confirmation will have the details.

Start time:

7:00 AM

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

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.

Customer Reviews

Source: Viator and Tripadvisor

4.9

15 total reviews

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