Budget Tours & Trips to Canadian Rockies
Discover a varied offer of Canadian Rockies budget adventures that will take you through some of the most renowned destinations such as Vancouver and Lake Louise. Each affordable tour will provide you with great experiences for some of the lowest prices on the market.
10 best cheap Canadian Rockies tour packages
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SteffCanadian Rockies travel expert at TourRadar
- 4-Day Rockies Winter Explorer Tour
- Western Canada's Peaks & Pacific: An Unforgettable Road Trip
- 6-Day Canadian Rockies Tour from Vancouver: Banff, Jasper, Yoho & Iconic Lakes
- Winter Rockies 4-day Tour Vancouver in and out | Banff, Yoho & Interior British Columbia
- Rockies Fall & Spring Explorer
- 4-Day Winter Fairmont Experience Vacation Package
- 5-Day Rockies Tour from Vancouver to Calgary: Banff, Jasper & Iconic Lakes
- Rockies Winter Explorer New Years Eve Tour
- 6-Day Western Canada Rockies Tour (Vancouver Round Trip)
- 6-Day Rockies Tour from Calgary to Vancouver: Banff, Jasper & Lake Louise
4-Day Rockies Winter Explorer Tour
10 Reviews by TourRadar travelers“Great tour! I would recommend it! The activity was free to enjoy for everyone.”
Rona, traveled in February
Your Rocky Mountain getaway costs around $470 total, covering 3 nights' lodging, breakfast daily, and complimentary activities. Highlights include visits to Emerald Lake, Lake Louise, and Banff Springs Hotel with optional add-on activities available.
Duration 4 days Destinations Vancouver, Vernon, Mount Revelstoke National Park, Lake Louise, Banff, Yoho National Park, Golden, Craigellachie Age Range Ages 19-35 Price Per Day $152 Operator West Trek Tours Inc. From
- US$608
Duration 14 days Destinations Vancouver, Whistler, Sun Peaks, Blue River, Jasper, Banff, Revelstoke, Kelowna Age Range All Ages Welcome Price Per Day $144 Operator Landsby From
- US$2,011
Duration 6 days Destinations Vancouver, Hope, Clearwater, Jasper, Jasper National Park, Lake Louise, Banff, Banff National Park, Calgary Age Range All Ages Welcome Operated in English, Chinese Price Per Day $289 Operator Tourland From
- US$1,734
At around $150 per day, this tour covers 3 nights at Hilltop Inn Salmon Arm, Revelstoke Sandman Hotel, and Canalta Lodge Banff. Complimentary visits include Lake Louise, Johnston Canyon or Bow Falls, and Yoho National Park, with National Park fees and air-conditioned transportation included. Stop at VQA wineries in Kelowna for free tastings. You'll have leisure time to walk around Banff Town's shops and restaurants, with a maximum group size of 50 travelers.
Duration 4 days Destinations Vancouver, Kelowna, Revelstoke, Banff National Park, Banff, Lake Louise, Kamloops Age Range All Ages Welcome Operated in English, Chinese Price Per Day $148 Operator Tourland From
- US$591
Rockies Fall & Spring Explorer
1 Review by TourRadar travelers“Amazing views, amazing cities. Recommend it.”
Henrique, traveled in September
The Canadian Rockies await for around $470 total, featuring stays at Canalta Lodge and Travelodge Golden. The package includes complimentary breakfasts, pizza dinner at High Rollers, and guided visits to Bow Falls and Lake Minnewanka, with optional Banff Gondola rides.
Duration 4 days Destinations Vancouver, Revelstoke, Banff, Golden Age Range Ages 18-35 Price Per Day $158 Operator West Trek Tours Inc. From
- US$630
The Canadian Rockies unfold at approx. $270 per day, with luxurious stays at prestigious Fairmont properties and transfers. Guests can enjoy optional activities like skating on Lake Louise and afternoon tea for additional cost.
Duration 4 days Destinations Calgary, Banff National Park, Lake Louise Age Range All Ages Welcome Price Per Day $340 Operator Tourland From
- US$1,360
Duration 5 days Destinations Vancouver, Hope, Clearwater, Jasper, Jasper National Park, Lake Louise, Yoho National Park, Banff National Park, Banff, Calgary Age Range All Ages Welcome Operated in English, Chinese Price Per Day $303 Operator Tourland From
- US$1,513
Rockies Winter Explorer New Years Eve Tour
3 Reviews by TourRadar travelers“The trip was amazing, lots of fun activities, the guides were knowledgeable and shared stories about the history of the places.”
Mihaela, traveled in December
Winter adventures in the Rockies cost approx. $140 per day, with lodging in three ski towns. The package includes free snow tubing at SilverStar and ice skating on Lake Louise, plus complimentary hotel amenities. Banff Gondola rides and snowshoeing available for additional cost.
No departure dates availableDuration 4 days Destinations Vancouver, Vernon, Mount Revelstoke National Park, Lake Louise, Banff National Park, Yoho National Park, Golden, Craigellachie Age Range Ages 6+ Price Per Day $0 Operator West Trek Tours Inc. Duration 6 days Destinations Vancouver, Hope, Clearwater, Jasper, Jasper National Park, Banff, Banff National Park, Lake Louise, Kelowna Age Range All Ages Welcome Operated in English, Chinese Price Per Day $232 Operator Tourland From $1,549
10% Off- US$1,394You save $155
Duration 6 days Destinations Calgary, Jasper, Jasper National Park, Banff, Banff National Park, Lake Louise, Kelowna, Vancouver Age Range All Ages Welcome Operated in English, Chinese Price Per Day $294 Operator Tourland From
10% Off- US$1,763
What our customers ask about Budget Tours & Trips to Canadian Rockies
When is the most affordable time to visit the Canadian Rockies?
Visit during October-November or April-May to find the best deals in the Canadian Rockies. These shoulder seasons bring lower hotel rates and fewer crowds at major attractions like Lake Louise and Banff National Park. The weather may be less predictable but the cost savings are substantial. A TourRadar traveler notes "We went in October and still got to experience the beautiful fall colors in Banff and Lake Louise while saving significantly on our tour package."
What type of accommodation can I expect on budget tours in the Canadian Rockies?
Budget tours provide 3-star hotels and lodges that focus on comfort and practicality. Properties like the Bow View Lodge in Banff National Park and the Travelodge in Golden feature standard rooms with private bathrooms heating and common amenities such as indoor pools. A TourRadar traveler notes "The accommodation was good always clean some were a little bit noisy but overall comfortable for the price point."
Which budget-friendly areas in the Canadian Rockies offer the best value?
Look to Golden and Revelstoke for better deals on hotels and restaurants compared to popular spots like Banff or Lake Louise. These towns provide easy access to mountain activities without the premium pricing. Vernon stands out as another cost-effective option. As one TourRadar traveler shares "Vernon offered great value with included activities like free snow tubing at SilverStar Mountain Resort and affordable local dining options."
How much should I budget for meals not included in Canadian Rockies tours?
Set aside 40-60 USD daily for meals outside your tour package. Restaurants range from casual spots like High Rollers in Banff where pizzas cost around 20 USD to more affordable local eateries in Golden and Revelstoke. A TourRadar traveler notes "Food options varied by location - Banff was more expensive but smaller towns like Golden offered better value with local restaurants."
What included activities can I expect on budget tours in the Canadian Rockies?
Standard tours cover scenic drives through the national parks visits to Lake Louise and Bow Falls and basic walking tours in Banff. Many packages add extras like snow tubing at SilverStar Mountain Resort or evening marshmallow roasts. One TourRadar traveler shares "The included activities gave us a great overview of the Rockies without breaking the bank - the Lake Louise visit and Banff town tour were highlights."
Are entrance fees to national parks included in budget tour prices?
Most budget packages cover entry fees to major parks like Banff Yoho and Mount Revelstoke National Parks. Extra activities such as the Banff Gondola or ice skating at Lake Louise cost additional fees. According to a TourRadar traveler "Having the park passes included was great value though we chose to pay extra for some optional activities like the Banff Gondola."





















