Itinerary
- Intro
Introduction
- Day 1
Calgary
Calgary- Start point
- Calgary International Airport (YYC), 2000 Airport Rd NE, Calgary, Alberta T2E 8X5, Canada (Arrivals Level, Exit 7 (near the Visitor Information Centre), 09:00 - 21:00)
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Coast Calgary Downtown Hotel & Suites by APA / Four Points by Sheraton Calgary Airport or Similar)
Optional Activities
- Calgary City Tour (3 hours) - Guided tour exploring historic and modern sites (includes guide service, transportation, and admission)
- CrossIron Mill Outlet Shopping Tour (4 hours) - Discover Alberta's largest one-level shopping centre (transportation included)
- Calgary Zoo - Explore nearly 900 animals including gorillas, hippos, grizzly bears, penguins, red pandas, and Amur tigers (includes admission and round-trip transit tickets)
Landmarks Calgary Zoo CrossIron Mill - Day 2
Calgary to Banff
Calgary to Banff- Meals
- Breakfast (Hotel Breakfast)
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Banff Aspen Lodge or similar)
Included Activities
- Cascade of Time Garden - Photo stop overlooking Banff Avenue and Cascade Mountain (approximately 20 minutes)
- Bow Falls - Scenic waterfall near Fairmont Banff Springs Hotel with winter views (approximately 15 minutes)
- Surprise Corner - Picturesque viewpoint with views of Fairmont Banff Springs Hotel and Sulphur Mountain (approximately 15 minutes)
- Hoodoos - Natural rock formations above Bow River Valley (approximately 15 minutes)
- Banff Town Exploration - Free time strolling Banff Avenue, browsing shops and boutiques, and visiting cafés (approximately 90 minutes)
Optional Activities
- Banff Sulphur Mountain Gondola - Scenic ride with panoramic views of Canadian Rockies, boardwalks, observation decks, and interactive exhibits (approximately 90-minute stop, additional fee)
- Cave and Basin National Historic Site - Birthplace of Canada's national park system with historic cave, exhibits, and natural thermal springs information (approximately 30-minute stop, additional fee)
Landmarks Sulphur Mountain Cascade of Time Garden Cave and Basin National Historic Site Bow Falls Surprise Corner Hoodoos Fairmont Banff Springs Hotel - Day 3
Banff
Banff- Meals
- Breakfast (Hotel Breakfast)
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Banff Aspen Lodge or similar)
Optional Activities
- Banff Horse-Drawn Sleigh Ride (Available December 20, 2026 to March 9, 2027; advance booking available)
- Johnston Canyon Icewalk (Available December 5, 2026 to April 8, 2027; advance booking available)
- Lake Louise Ski Resort - Adult Beginner Ski Lessons (Levels 1-2) with half-day (1:00 PM - 3:00 PM) or full-day (10:30 AM - 3:30 PM with one-hour break) options; includes beginner-area lift ticket and equipment rental; complimentary ski shuttle available
- Lake Louise Ski Resort - Lift Ticket & Equipment Rental (additional cost)
- Lake Louise Ski Resort - Tubing (purchase on-site)
- Lake Louise Sightseeing Gondola (purchase on-site)
- Abraham Lake (Ice Bubbles) - as part of 1-Day Snow Fun Day Tour (January to early February 2027; optional heli tour available)
- Heli Tour at Abraham Lake (optional, purchase on-site)
- Banff Upper Hot Springs (purchase on-site)
- Lake Minnewanka - as part of 1-Day Snow Fun Day with Winter Escape Experience (mid-March to April 2027)
- 1-Day Snow Fun Day Tour with Abraham Lake (seasonal: January to early February 2027; includes Lake Louise Ski Resort, optional tubing or gondola, Abraham Lake ice bubbles, optional heli tour)
- 1-Day Snow Fun Day with Winter Escape Experience (seasonal: mid-March to April 2027; includes Lake Louise Ski Resort, optional tubing or gondola, Banff Upper Hot Springs, Lake Minnewanka)
- Explore local shops, cafés, and attractions in Banff
- Dine at Banff restaurants
Landmarks Lake Louise Ski Resort Johnston Canyon Abraham Lake Banff Upper Hot Springs Lake Minnewanka - Day 4
Lake Louise - Yoho National Park - Emerald Lake - Natural Bridge - Vermillion Lakes
Lake Louise - Yoho National Park - Emerald Lake - Natural Bridge - Vermillion Lakes- End point
- Calgary International Airport (YYC), 2000 Airport Rd NE, Calgary, Alberta T2E 8X5, Canada (Calgary Airport/Banff Drop, 19:00 - 19:30)
- Meals
- Breakfast (Hotel Breakfast)
Included Activities
- Explore Lake Louise with stroll along lakeshore and photography (Approx. 2-hour stop)
- Scenic drive through Yoho National Park
- Pass by historic Spiral Tunnels (Approx. 1909 railway engineering achievement)
- Visit Emerald Lake (Approx. 20-minute stop)
- Visit Natural Bridge, stunning natural rock formation on Kicking Horse River (Approx. 15-minute stop)
- Visit Vermillion Lakes (Approx. 20-minute stop)
Optional Activities
- Deluxe Lunch at Chateau Lake Louise
Landmarks Lake Louise Victoria Glacier Yoho National Park Spiral Tunnels Emerald Lake Natural Bridge Kicking Horse River Vermillion Lakes Mount Rundle
