Banff to Lake Louise Transfer (Brewster) From Banff to Lake Louise Daily @ 1:30pm, 4:00pm, 6:00pm, 9:00pm
Please note hotel pickups are available with advance reservations. All departure times are approximate. Please allow 15 minutes either side of these times for boarding the coach.
Winter transfers are available. Please email for more details.
Duration: 45 Minutes Child age 6 - 15 years
Children 5 years and under travel free
* Prices are per person and include all taxes.
| 01 Nov 09 - 30 Apr 10 | £14 | £7 | | 01 May 10 - 31 Oct 10 | £13 | £7 |
Banff to Calgary Transfer (Brewster) From Banff to Calgary Banff to Calgary Downtown & Airport: Daily @ 8.00am, 12.00pm, 3:45pm, 6:00pm
Banff to Calgary Airport Only: Daily @ 6:20am, 10:00am, 2:15pm
Winter transfers are available. Please email for more details.
Duration: 2 - 3 Hrs Child age 6 - 15 years
Children 5 years and under travel free
* Prices are per person and include all taxes.
| 01 May 10 - 31 Oct 10 | £30 | £15 |
Banff to Jasper Transfer (Brewster) From Banff to Jasper Daily @ 1:30pm
Please note hotel pickups are available with advance reservations. All departure times are approximate. Please allow 15 minutes either side of these times for boarding the coach.
Winter transfers are available. Please email for more details.
Duration: 5 Hrs Child age 6 - 15 years
Children 5 years and under travel free
* Prices are per person and include all taxes.
| 01 May 10 - 17 Oct 10 | £49 | £24 |
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Canadian Rockies Rafting - Bow Valley River Float Sit back and enjoy the grandeur of the Canadian Rocky Mountains while floating on the magnificent Bow River. This leisurely river float offers excellent opportunities to view Beaver, Elk, Osprey and more! Enjoy close up views of the Three Sisters Mountain and some of the tallest peaks in the Rockies Front range. A short nature stop allows viewing of wildflower, plants and an opportunity
to take some pictures. Twilight tours can offer great Alpine lighting and increased beaver activity. Your experienced river guides will share information on the Bow Valley's natural and local history. The ultimate experience to get upfront and personal with the beautiful Rocky Mountains!
What to bring:
Camera Warm Sweater Comfortable Footwear
Includes:
Complimentary Transportation from Banff Professional River Guides Binoculars Field Guides Fleece Blankets
Departures:
15 May - 15 Sep 2010 Departs Daily @ 6:00pm
(3 hour tour of which approx. 2 hours on river)
Child age 3-15 yrs
Minimum age 3 yrs
* Prices are per person and include all taxes.
| 15 May 10 - 15 Sep 10 | £34 | £28 |
Discover Banff (3 Hours) Build a connection to our World Heritage Site on our trademark
sightseeing tour as you visit Banff's landmarks and historic places.
Hear how the 11,000 year old human history of the Bow Valley
changed when three railway workers rediscovered the Cave
& Basin, now a National Historic Site - Your time will be spent
enjoying the sights, taking photos, and participating in short walks
to view points, on the many stops of the tour.
Tour Highlights:
Bow Falls
Banff Springs Hotel
Surprise Corner
Hoodoos & Bow Valley Viewpoint
Lake Minnewanka
Cave & Basin National Historic Site (entry included)
Departures:
Apr 14 - Oct 14, 2010: Departs Daily @ 9.00am
Child age 6 - 12 yrs
Children 5 yrs & under are free of charge
* Prices are per person and include all taxes.
| 14 Apr 10 - 14 Oct 10 | £28 | £16 |
Rockies Discovery & Glacier (9 Hours) Your route is spectacular as you travel one of the most scenic highways in
the world - the Icefield Parkway. Glacier-fed rivers and streams, majestic
peaks, peaceful lakes and broad-reaching valleys combine to create not
only a harmonious blend of scenic wonders for guests, but also a protected
habitat for Canadian Rockies wildlife. At the Columbia Icefield Centre,
time is available to join a Ice Explorer excursion onto the surface of the
Athabasca Glacier (included).
Departures:
01 May - 18 Oct, 2010: Daily @ 08:30am
Child age 6 - 15yrs
Children 5 yrs & under are free of charge
* Prices are per person and include all taxes.
| 01 May 10 - 18 Oct 10 | £92 | £46 |
Mountain Lakes & Waterfalls (9 Hours) Journey along the Bow Valley Parkway to Johnston Canyon where time is available to enjoy a short nature walk to the lower falls. Views of Castle Mountain prevail as you continue touring along the Parkway toward Lake Louise. En route, stop off at a photographer's dream - Moraine Lake. From Moraine Lake, your tour continues on to Lake Louise, often known as the "Jewel of the Canadian Rockies." After lunch at Lake Louise (included), cross the Great Divide and enter Yoho National Park. Within Yoho, visit such sights as Takakkaw Falls, Kicking Horse Pass, Emerald Lake and the Natural Rock Bridge that spans the Kicking Horse River. Return to Banff late afternoon.
(Note: Most lakes normally remain frozen until June. Due to winter conditions, some access roads may not open until June).
Departures:
13 Jun - 27 Sep 2010: Daily @ 08:30 am
Child age 15 yrs - 6yrs
Children 5 yrs & under are free of charge
* Prices are per person and include all taxes.
| 13 Jun 10 - 27 Sep 10 | £61 | £31 |
Banff to Jasper Tour (9 Hours) From Banff to Jasper National Park, this tour guides you along one of the
most scenic highways in the world. At the Columbia Icefield, take this
opportunity to tour onto the surface of the Athabasca Glacier (included)
on board a Ice Explorer. A brief stop is also made at Lake Louise.
Please Note:
This tour is reduced by approximately 1 1/2 hours when Ice Explorers at the Columbia Icefield are not operating due to seasonality).
Departures:
01 May - 17 Oct 2010: Daily @ 08:30 am (one-way)
Child age 6 - 15 yrs
Children 5 yrs & under are free of charge
* Prices are per person and include all taxes.
| 01 May 10 - 17 Oct 10 | £101 | £50 |
Lake Minnewanka (3 Hours) Your tour takes you to Lake Minnewanka, one of Alberta's largest bodies of water, just ten minutes from Banff. You'll cruise for approximately 1 1/2 hours beneath the jagged peaks of Mt. Aylmer and Mt. Inglismaldie, the hoodoo clusters and into Devil's Gap. Keep your camera ready as bighorn sheep, deer, bears and eagles are frequently seen at the water's edge. Return to Banff via picturesque Two Jack Lake and majestic Mount Rundle.
Departures:
22 May - 04 Oct 2010: Daily @ 1:15pm
Child age 6-15 yrs
Children 5 yrs & under are free of charge
* Prices are per person and include all taxes.
| 22 May 10 - 04 Oct 10 | £39 | £18 |
Discover Banff & It's Wildlife (3 Hours) Build a connection to our World Heritage Site as you visit Banff’s landmarks
and view wildlife in their natural winter habitat. Hear how the
history of the Bow Valley changed when three railway workers rediscovered
a hidden treasure. See and learn about wildlife behaviour, habitat
and their winter survival adaptations. This is Banff’s best tour for viewing
wildlife which are seen on 95% of the tours.
Your tour includes: Hot chocolate and a light snack Hotel pick up and drop off Admission to the Cave and Basin Use of binoculars and spotting scope
Departures:
01 Dec 10 - 26 Apr 11: Daily @ 9:00 am
(Winter only)
Child age 6-12 yrs
Children 5 yrs & under are free of charge
* Prices are per person and include all taxes.
| 01 Dec 10 - 26 Apr 11 | £28 | £17 |
Discover Lake Louise (4.5 Hours) The unexplored mountain wilderness attracted the first tourists to Banff National Park. View the powerful landscape first hand on your way to Lake Louise and Bow Lake. Learn about our mountaineering history and how a tragic accident at Lake Louise shaped Canadian Mountain Culture. Finally, visit the source of the Bow River and Num Ti Jah (an historic hunting lodge built in the 1900's). Your tour includes: Deluxe hot chocolate at Num Ti Jah and a light snack Hotel pick up and drop off Use of binoculars & spotting scope
Departures:
01 Dec 10 - 11 Apr 11: Daily @ 1:30 pm
(Winter Only)
Child age 6 - 12 yrs
Children 5 yrs & under are free of charge
* Prices are per person and include all taxes.
| 01 Dec 10 - 11 Apr 11 | £33 | £20 |
Icewalk to Grotto Canyon (3.5 Hours) Walk on the frozen creek through Grotto Canyon, pass unusual rock formations, ancient Native rock art and icefalls. The history of the rock art and the geology of the mountains are at your finger tips as the guides explain their mystery. Also, ice climbers can be seen scaling the frozen waterfalls. Guests should dress in skiwear for this trip, including hats, mitts and warm boots.
This tour includes: Ice cleats & hiking poles Hot chocolate & light snack Hotel pick up and drop off.
Departures:
15 Dec 08 - 06 Apr 09: Daily @ 8:30am
(Winter only)
Child age 8-12 yrs Children must be 8 yrs or older
* Prices are per person and include all taxes.
| 15 Dec 08 - 06 Apr 09 | £33 | £21 |
Icewalk to Johnston Canyon (3.5 Hours) Hike on steel walkways built into the canyon walls that give an airy view of the canyon below. Travel through prime wildlife habitat on your way to the trail head and learn the clues to how Johnston Canyon was formed. This popular walk will lead you past the lower falls and to the breathtaking upper icefalls. Guests should dress in skiwear for this trip including hats, mitts and warm boots. Your tour includes:Ice cleats & hiking poles Hot chocolate & light snack Hotel pick up & drop off
Departures:
01 Dec 10 - 26 Apr 11: Daily @ 8:30 am & 1:30 pm
(Winter Only)
Child age 8 yrs - 12 yrs
Children must be 8 yrs or older
* Prices are per person and include all taxes.
| 01 Dec 10 - 26 Apr 11 | £33 | £23 |
Snowshoeing to Paint Pots (4 Hours) The Paint Pots is a great introduction to snowshoeing that provides a
look at the fur trade and its impact on Western Canada. Along the way
hear stories of Banff’s indigenous people, explorers and fur traders who
lived and traveled through the Rockies. You will have a chance to see
first hand some of the clothes, tools and techniques used by these hardy
people to make a living in the mountains. Finally, near the Paint Pots
you’ll be rewarded with a unique Canadian treat - hot maple taffy!
Guests should dress in skiwear for this trip, including hats, mitts and warm boots. Your tour includes: Snowshoes & hiking poles Hot chocolate & maple taffy treatHotel pick up & drop off Authentic historical props
Departures:
17 Dec 10 - 13 Apr 11: Daily @ 1:30 pm
(Winter only)
Child age 8 - 12 yrs
Children must be 8 yrs or older
* Prices are per person and include all taxes.
| 17 Dec 10 - 13 Apr 11 | £33 | £23 |
Discover Lake Louise & Moraine Lake (4 Hours) On this afternoon sightseeing tour you will visit the "Jewel of the Canadian Rockies" Lake Louise & the world renowned Moraine Lake - both are part of a UNESCO World Heritage Site and you will have time to take photos and explore their shorelines. Learn about our mountaineering history and how a tragic accident at Lake Louise shaped Canadian Mountain Culture. Finally, walk to a viewpoint in the Valley of Ten Peaks overlooking Moraine Lake.
Tour highlights include:Bow Valley Parkway Castle Mountain Lake Louise Moraine Lake (closed early / late season)
Departures:
14 Apr - 14 Oct 2010: Daily @ 1:30 pm
Child age 6 - 12 yrs Children 5 yrs & under are free of charge
* Prices are per person and include all taxes.
| 14 Apr 19 - 14 Oct 19 | £33 | £19 |
The Glacier Trail (9 Hours) Discover the Glacier Trail with a full day sightseeing tour, this tour takes you through a landscape carved by glaciers and opened by pioneers. The Icefields Parkway is rated as one of the most scenic highways in the world. See glaciers remaining from the last ice age. Hear stories of early explorers who opened these valleys. Enjoy an alpine picnic. See the Athabasca Glacier and Columbia Icefields Centre. Join an Ice Explorer Tour (included) onto the glacier or explore the interpretive centre and surroundings. Tour highlights include: The Crow Foot Glacier Bow Lake / NumTi Jah Lodge Peyto Lake Mistaya Canyon (or alternative) Hearty packed lunch Athabasca Glacier, Ice Explorer Tour (included)
Departures:
21 Apr - 14 Oct 2010: Daily @ 8.30am
Child age 6 - 15 yrs Children 5 yrs & under are free of charge
* Prices are per person and include all taxes.
| 21 Apr 10 - 14 Oct 10 | £83 | £43 |
Classic Hikes (7 hours) Join our hiking guides on a full day tour that includes 4-6 hours of hiking time. Share the passion for the mountains with our local guides on the classic hikes of the Banff and Lake Louise area - Hikes include Stanley Glacier, Larch Valley, Healy Pass, Ha Ling Summit, Plain of 6 glaciers - Guests must have sturdy footwear and dress in layers in case of weather changes. Your tour includes: Certified Hiking Guide Hotel pick up & drop off Use of hiking poles Use of binoculars Deluxe packed lunch.
Departures:
01 Jun - 30 Sep 2010: Daily @ 9:00 am
Minimum age 13 yrs.
* Prices are per person and include all taxes.
| 01 Jun 10 - 30 Sep 10 | £40 | £0 |
Evening Wildlife Safari (2 hours) This sightseeing and wildlife seeking tour travels through a variety of landscapes giving you the best chance to observe animals in their natural environment. Learn what is threatening wildlife today and how the National Parks strive to protect animals and their habitat. You will leave the Safari with a greater understanding of the land and animals that we see on 95% of our tours. Tour includes: Hotel pick up & drop off Use of binoculars & spotting scopes
Departures:
Apr 14 - Aug 31, 2010: Departs Daily @ 6.30pm
Sep 01 - Oct 14, 2010: Departs Daily @ 5.30pm
Child age 6 - 12 yrs Children 5 yrs & under are free of charge
* Prices are per person and include all taxes.
| 14 Apr 10 - 14 Oct 10 | £21 | £13 |
Discover the Grizzly Bear (10 Hours) A rare opportunity to observe the orphaned grizzly bear Boo as he romps and plays in a natural bear habitat. Your guided interpretive tour to the Grizzly Bear Refuge also includes Lake Louise, Takakkaw Falls, and the Kicking Horse Canyon - At Kicking Horse Mountain ride the gondola for an eagles' eye view of grizzly country, walk the summit trails, and have a gourmet lunch buffet at Canada's highest restaurant Your tour includes: Lake Louise Spiral Tunnels Takakkaw Falls Kicking Horse Canyon Grizzly Bear refuge tour Sightseeing gondola ride Mountain top lunch.
Please note: from September 6, 2010 the Kicking Horse Mountain Goldola only operates on Friday, Saturday & Sunday only. The gondola will be replaced with the Lake Louise Gondola and lunch at the Cork restaurant Monday - Thurday. The catamount chair at Kicking Horse will be open so the Grizzly Bear Refuge will not be affected. Departures:
13 Jun - 30 Sep 2010: Daily @ 8:30 am
Child age 6 - 12 yrs
* Prices are per person and include all taxes.
| 13 Jun 10 - 30 Sep 10 | £80 | £45 |
Sulphur Mountain Gondola Ride A breathtaking ascent to the pinnacle of Sulphur Mountain for an awe-inspiring 360-degree panorama of sheer mountain majesty. Enjoy the interpretive hiking trails that lead along the ridge of the mountain.
Departing from base of Sulphur Mountain.
Hours of Operation:
Jan 01 - Jan 29 (10.00am - 4.00pm)
Jan 30 - Apr 01 (10:00am - 5:00pm)
Apr 2 - May 28 (8:30am - 6:00pm)
May 28 - Aug 22 (8.30am - 9.00pm)
Aug 23 - Sep 6 (8:30am - 8:00pm)
Sep 7 - Oct 10 (8:30pm - 6:30pm)
Oct 11 - Nov 28 (8:30pm - 4:30pm)
Nov 29 - Dec 31 (10:00am - 4:00pm)
Sep 02 - Dec 31 (10.00am - 4.00pm)
Closed: Jan 11 - 22 & Dec 25
Child age 6 - 15 yrs Children 5 yrs & under are free of charge
* Prices are per person and include all taxes.
| 01 Jan 10 - 31 Dec 10 | £18 | £10 |
Canadian Rockies Rafting - Horseshoe Canyon River Rafting It's new and exciting! A half day whitewater tour that offers folks rafting thrills and excitement close to Banff, Canmore and Calgary. The Bow River Horseshoe Canyon section has spectacular scenery, big waves and grade 3 to 4 whitewater. Located in the front ranges of the Rockies, the Horseshoe offers some of the best scenery in the area. The Bow River gives a sense of remoteness complete with shale canyons and excellent opportunities to view large birds of prey. The tour will stop to let out guests experience an optional cliff jump along the way. A great tour for a quick whitewater fix and a mountain thrill!
What to bring:
SwimsuitTowelSmile
Includes:Complimentary Transportation from Banff Professional River Guides River Gear Change Tents Beverages
Departures:
01 Jun - 01 Sep 2010 Daily @ 8:00 am
3 hour tour (2 hours on river)
Youth (10-15yrs)
Minimum age is 10 yrs.
* Prices are per person and include all taxes.
| 01 Jun 10 - 01 Sep 10 | £49 | £43 |
Sleigh Ride (45 Minutes) Relax as you become captured by the breathtaking views and sparkling winter air of the Canadian Rocky Mountains. The 45 minute sleigh ride will take you through the Bow River Valley showing you the remote areas around Banff western style.
Departures:
Daily: Every hour on the hour 10.00am - 8.00pm
(weather and snow conditions permitting)
Child age 4-12 yrs
* Prices are per person and include all taxes.
| 15 Dec 10 - 15 Mar 11 | £18 | £16 |
Sundance Loop Ride (2 Hours) Departing from Warner Stables, our cowboys will lead you through the Cave & Basin-the original hot springs-along the Bow River. Fantastic scenery surrounds as you climb up Sulphur Mountain around the Windy Knoll viewpoint. The ride loops around the marsh, following the Bow River, bringing you back to Warner
Stables.
Departures:
01 May - 15 Oct 2010: Daily @ 10.00am, 12.00pm, 2.00pm, 4:00pm
Minimum age requirements for the trail rides is 6 yrs
* Prices are per person and include all taxes.
| 01 May 10 - 15 Oct 10 | £45 | £0 |
Discover Lake Louise & Moraine Lake (4 Hours - Brewster) Lake Louise, formed from the meltwaters of six glaciers, is the highlight of this round trip excursion. Journey in a Brewster luxury motorcoach past the waters of Vermilion Lakes to Johnston Canyon. Stroll through the lush trail along the canyon, relax by the lower falls or visit their quaint gift shop. As you pass by Castle Mountain you travel across a dividing point between the younger front ranges and the old main ranges of the Canadian Rockies. At Lake Louise plenty of time is allowed to stroll the lakeshore trails or explore the historic Fairmont Chateau Lake Louise prior to your return to Banff in the late afternoon.
Departures:
01 May - 18 Oct 2009: Daily @ 1.00pm
Child age 6-15 yrs; Child 5 yrs & under free
* Prices are per person and include all taxes.
| 01 May 09 - 18 Oct 09 | £39 | £19 |
Sunshine Vistas Hike Walk the flower filled trails of the Sunshine Meadows as they wind their way past waterfalls and lakes. With a professional interpretive guide you’ll learn all about this fascinating world above treeline! The walk is designed so that you can return to the nature centre area at 2:00 pm or continue with the guide and make a full day
of it. Shuttle returns from Sunshine Parking lot every hour on the hour until 5.00pm
Distance: 12km. Difficulty: Easy
What to bring:
Camera Warm sweater Comfortable footwear Lunch
Includes:
Transportation from Banff Professional Guides
Departures:
20 Jun - 30 Sep 2010: Daily @ 9:00am
(Pick-up in Banff between 8.15am - 8.30am)
(5-8 hours, with approx. 4 hours walking)
Child age 12-8 yrs
Minimum age is 8 yrs
* Prices are per person and include all taxes.
| 20 Jun 10 - 30 Sep 10 | £53 | £30 |
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