Icefields Parkway Private Tour Columbia Icefield and Glaciers

12 hours (approx.)
Pickup offered
Mobile ticket
Offered in: English

Make the most of your stay in Calgary with a private and customizable sightseeing ride along the world-famous Icefields Parkway. Travel comfortably through the Canadian Rockies as your Welcome Driver guides you past breathtaking mountain scenery, glaciers, and turquoise lakes. Highlights include Bow Lake, the stunning Peyto Lake Viewpoint, the massive Columbia Icefield, and Athabasca Glacier, where you can admire one of Canada’s most impressive natural landscapes. Along the way, enjoy additional scenic stops featuring waterfalls, valleys, and panoramic mountain views. After a full day exploring the Rockies, relax on the return journey to Calgary with convenient drop-off at your accommodation. This experience is perfect for travelers seeking an immersive adventure through some of Canada’s most spectacular scenery.

What to Expect

Private tour

5 stops

12 hrs duration

Stop at: Bow Lake

120 min

Bow Lake. A stunning glacial lake along the Icefields Parkway with vibrant blue waters and mountain views.

Stop at: Peyto Lake Viewpoint

120 min

Peyto Lake Viewpoint. A famous viewpoint overlooking a uniquely shaped turquoise lake surrounded by peaks.

Stop at: Columbia Icefield Skywalk

180 min Admission included

Columbia Icefield. A massive icefield where you can witness glaciers up close and explore the alpine environment.

Stop at: Athabasca Glacier

180 min

Athabasca Glacier. One of the most accessible glaciers in North America, offering a close-up ice experience.

Stop at: Banff Avenue

120 min

Banff Avenue. A lively mountain town center perfect for a relaxed stop, coffee, or lunch.

What's Included

INCLUDED

Hotel pickup and drop-off
Fuel and Tolls
Water
WiFi on board
All taxes, fees and handling charges
Professional English-speaking local driver/guide
Hotel, port, or custom pickup and drop-off

NOT INCLUDED

Meals and beverages
Tips and Gratuities

Meeting And Pickup

Start time:

6:00 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
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
For 1-3 people: A comfortable sedan will be assigned to your group.
For 4-7 people: A spacious minivan will be assigned to your group.
Throughout your private tour, your knowledgeable local driver will share stories, historical insights, and insider tips to help you experience the destination beyond the typical tourist route. While drivers are not licensed to accompany guests inside museums or archaeological sites, they will provide recommendations, useful context, and local suggestions before each stop so you can make the most of your free time exploring independently.
As every city is dynamic, some attractions may occasionally be closed due to holidays, maintenance work, religious events, or special occasions. If this happens, your driver will gladly recommend suitable alternatives to ensure a smooth and enjoyable experience.
Our tours are designed with flexibility and personalization in mind, allowing you to decide which attractions you’d like to enter and which you prefer to admire from the outside. Unless otherwise stated, entrance tickets are not included, giving you the freedom to tailor the experience to your interests and pace. Your driver will adapt the itinerary according to local conditions, timing, and your preferences to create a seamless and stress-free sightseeing experience.

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.

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