Alberta Tours & Trips
Have you seen the Rockies when they're properly covered in snow? You'll stay in cozy mountain lodges, snowshoe through forests to spot elk, maybe skate on frozen Lake Louise if you're there at the right time, ride gondolas up Sulphur Mountain, explore the Icefields Parkway, walk on an actual glacier, taste wine in the Okanagan, and end each day by a fire. Canadian winter done right.
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Mike was an incredible tour guide taking us to some fantastic spots that most tourists dont know about. He contoured the tour to our specific group, what we did and didn't want to do, as well as taking into consideration physical abilities. It was the most amazing trip and so worth the price! 100% would do it again!!
Coho - Explore Banff & Jasper National ParksI have great time. Dusty is the best tour manager. I have very good first camping trip.
Canadian RockiesI had a blast! Mother nature threw rain, mosquitos and an aching hip my way, but all I have are fond memories of this adventure. Marge and Louie were well organized, keeping us informed of the itinerary and (mostly) on schedule while having the flexibility to adapt to unexpected things like a highway closure or the group wanting to go for beers after a day of rafting and adventure. The food was a great balance of healthy and comfort food meals - the bison burgers were a bonus. The hikes were amazing! I like how they made adjustments depending on the group's fitness level. The option to go rafting on the last day was a great addition to the adventure. I live close enough to the mountains I could do a lot of these hikes on a weekend trip, but I would definitely book again with Fresh Adventures just for the added experience they provided.
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Hiking in the Canadian Rockies and Canoe Tour
“The entire trip was well scheduled yet had flexibility. The meals were delicious and the tents easy to set up.”
Elaine, traveled in July
The mountain parks of Alberta stretch from Banff's Lake Minnewanka to Jasper's Maligne Lake. Scale varying elevations up to 2,789m, followed by a 160km canoe expedition through northern Alberta wilderness. Nights spent at established grounds and riverside locations.
Duration 14 days Destinations Calgary, Banff National Park, Banff, Lake Louise, Plain of Six Glaciers Teahouse, Yoho National Park, Emerald Lake, Icefields Parkway, Jasper, Jasper National ParkSee all destinations Age Range Ages 12+ Operated in English, French Operator Timberwolf Tours Ltd. From
- US$2,358
Coho - Explore Banff & Jasper National Parks
“The tour was really well planned every day, and our guide Lee took us to all the best viewpoints and hikes.”
ISABELLA, traveled in August
Lake Louise, Jasper National Park, and Banff's peaks highlight this Alberta adventure. The massive Columbia Icefield spans 325 square kilometers, while stops include Athabasca Falls and dinner at Cougar Pete's Restaurant with mountain views.
Duration 4 days Destinations Vancouver, Hope, Penticton, Kelowna, Revelstoke, Craigellachie, Banff National Park, Lake Louise, Icefields Parkway, BanffSee all destinations Age Range Ages 18-39 Operator Moose Travel Network From
- US$1,027
Jasper's Maligne Lake and Banff's mountain peaks showcase Alberta's varied terrain. The route follows the Icefields Parkway to Athabasca Glacier, with camping in stunning locations and optional guided hikes and wildlife viewing.
Duration 15 days Destinations Vancouver, Squamish, Whistler, Wells Gray Provincial Park, Mount Robson Provincial Park, Jasper National Park, Jasper, Icefields Parkway, Banff National Park, BanffSee all destinations Age Range Ages 15+ Operator Intrepid Travel From $4,095
20% Off- US$3,276
The Best of Banff and Jasper, Campingtour
“we had a fantastic week despite the rain. very well organized trip.”
Clair, traveled in July
Mountain heritage challenges include the 7.5km Sulphur Mountain ascent and 8km Maligne Lake loop. Three stunning campsites serve as bases while visiting highlights from Banff's hot springs to Jasper's pristine alpine meadows.
Duration 7 days Destinations Calgary, Banff National Park, Lake Louise, Yoho National Park, Jasper National Park Age Range Ages 12+ Operated in English, French Operator Timberwolf Tours Ltd. From
20% Off- US$1,317
Alberta's natural treasures shine on this comfort tour from Calgary, costing approx. $580 per day. Lake Louise and Moraine Lake's glacier-fed waters dazzle visitors, while Jasper's recovering wildlands and Cree traditions come alive during a guided medicine walk. Six nights in hotels include meals across Banff and Jasper National Parks' pristine wilderness.
Duration 7 days Destinations Calgary, Lake Louise, Icefields Parkway, Jasper National Park, Jasper, Spirit Island, Banff, Banff National Park, Sulphur Mountain Age Range Ages 15+ Operator Intrepid Travel From $5,160
15% Off- US$4,386
Discover Alberta's natural wonders from Banff Caribou Lodge to Crimson Jasper. Experience Vermilion Lakes, Crowfoot Glacier, and Athabasca Falls while enjoying comfortable accommodation and optional wildlife viewing tours.
Duration 6 days Destinations Calgary, Banff, Jasper, Lake Louise Age Range All Ages Welcome Operator Landsby From
15% Off- US$1,731
12 Day Rockies Hiking and Camping Tour
“The tour gave a great overview of the many beautiful features in the Rockies. I was rewarded with challenging hikes & magnificent scenery.”
JANICE, traveled in August
Banff to Kananaskis Country reveals Alberta's diverse landscapes. The 10km Picklejar Lakes Trail and 14km Buller Pass offer challenging hikes, with camping near pristine lakes overlooking continental divide peaks.
Duration 12 days Destinations Calgary, Canmore, Lake Louise, Yoho National Park, Golden, Glacier National Park of Canada, Kootenay National Park, Banff, Kananaskis Age Range Ages 12+ Operator Fresh Adventures From
15% Off- US$3,380+$155 upfront costs
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Best time to visit Alberta
- Summer 2026
Summer's long days mean more time to explore Alberta's alpine areas. The 5-day summer circuits maximize time at Lake Louise, Moraine Lake and also Peyto Lake when their turquoise colors really pop. Our travelers appreciate the extra evening light for exploring Banff and Jasper towns after full days in the parks. These tours include a boat trip to Spirit Island on Maligne Lake, walks on the Athabasca Glacier and also rides up Sulphur Mountain's gondola for big valley views. The guides know exactly when to visit spots along the Icefields Parkway, avoiding the busy times while getting perfect photos.
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- Fall / Autumn 2026
Fall brings golden larches and quieter trails once the summer crowds head home. The 5-day autumn tours use the clear mountain air and steady weather for exploring Johnston Canyon, Maligne Canyon and also the Icefield Parkway's lookouts. Our September and October groups often see more wildlife - especially elk during rutting season around Jasper. You'll still visit all the major spots like Lake Louise and Moraine Lake before it closes for winter, but with better timing since the peak crowds are gone. Our travelers really like how the comfortable hiking temperatures pair with great photo light as the fall colors reach their peak. From what our travelers tell us, all three Calgary tour companies have their own strengths and quirks. Calgary Tours gets lots of praise for running smooth trips with guides who really know their stuff, though you might need to listen carefully since some guides have strong accents. Meanwhile, Discover Canada Tours has built quite a following thanks to Rhawnie - she's incredibly knowledgeable about the area and brings everything to life. Just keep in mind the Ranch dinner they include isn't anything special according to recent feedback. If you're up for something more active, Fresh Adventures offers some really unique hikes that other companies don't do, and guide Alex actually prepares amazing trail meals that our customers rave about. Just be aware - when they say "challenging" they mean it. Some of our travelers found the hiking more demanding than they expected, so it's worth having an honest chat about your fitness level before booking. These companies are all solid choices depending on what you're after - whether that's a classic sightseeing experience, learning from expert guides or getting off the beaten path with some serious hiking and excellent food along the way.
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- Winter 2026 / 2027
Winter changes everything in the Rockies, where frozen waterfalls and snow-draped peaks create a different world entirely. The 4-day winter packages take you snowshoeing around Lake Louise, where you'll walk across untouched snow fields. At day's end, our customers really enjoy soaking in the Banff Upper Hot Springs to warm up. You'll explore Johnston Canyon's ice walks, where water freezes into natural ice sculptures, and visit Abraham Lake to see its curious methane bubbles trapped under clear ice. We provide proper winter equipment like crampons for the icy sections, while nights at places like Banff Aspen Lodge keep you cozy between outdoor explorations.
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- Spring 2027
Spring tours catch the Rockies as winter loosens its grip. The 5-day routes from Calgary hit that sweet spot when glacial lakes start to thaw, before summer brings the crowds. You'll reach Moraine Lake right as it opens, usually from late May, watching the ice break up to show those blue waters underneath. Our groups really like combining walks through Marble Canyon with warm soaks at Radium Hot Springs in Kootenay National Park. The Icefields Parkway drives work really well this time of year - you might spot mountain goats, elk and also bears coming out to feed on the new spring growth.
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