Canadian Rockies Tours & Trips
Imagine exploring Vancouver and starting a Rocky Mountain adventure. Explore beautiful Lake Louise and its stunning turquoise waters, surrounded by glaciers. Have a fun night of pizza and bowling in beautiful Banff, see amazing wildlife on a scenic drive to Lake Minnewanka where bighorn sheep roam free, and sit around a crackling campfire in Golden roasting marshmallows under the stars. A dream!
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The tour was good. Itinerary was appropriate for our trip. The tour guide Ryan Churchil was very good. He has good sense of humor and knowledge. The driver Mike was also very good. Both were very helpful and professional and courteous. The hotels could have been better. Overall we enjoyed the trip quite well. The tour guide Ryan and Mike the driver definitely needs raise.
Rockies Summer Classic TourMeghan was the tour guide for my trip and she was fabulous! The sights were beautiful, and meghan made sure we had enough time to fully explore everything and gave us all the interesting background of the locations… as well as making sure to see all the items on our bingo cards. The tour group ranged from 10-94 but the majority in their 20s-30s, and there was something perfectly catered to fit everyones interests. Also, if you are traveling alone this tour is a great option! The cool thing about tours is you are always traveling with people who want to explore, but also make friends! So at the end of the trip you’ve met so many new people from so many different places. If you haven’t been to Banff it is a must see and this is such an amazing way to see it, and if you have I completely understand why you’re rushing back. This trip takes all stress the planning out of the equation, provides lots of good recommendations in local places you’ll stop, helps you experience some great food, see the most beautiful sights, the accommodations were better than expected, and you'll make great friends! The price of the tour is considerably low for how great the tour, the sights, time spent, accommodations, and all that’s included. Really worth every penny! I only hope everyone is as lucky as I was to get Meghan as my guide, and to have the most fantastic travel companions!
4-Day Canadian Rockies Summer Explorer TourAbsolutely amazing! Definitely book it! I had such a great time, saw the most beautiful places, met a lot of awesome people and our tourguide Dusty was the best.
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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
The Rockies unfold from Lake Louise to Jasper National Park. Turquoise waters of Moraine Lake, Athabasca Glacier hikes, and the powerful Athabasca Falls await. Wilderness hostels provide accommodation with campfires under starlit skies.
Duration 4 days Destinations Vancouver, Hope, Penticton, Kelowna, Revelstoke, Craigellachie, Banff National Park, Lake Louise, Icefields Parkway, BanffSee all destinations Age Range Ages 19-50 Operator Moose Travel Network From
- US$1,030
4-Day Canadian Rockies Summer Explorer Tour
“Great personality and good knowledge. She really made the tour special.”
rebecca, traveled in September
Mount Robson Provincial Park showcases the Canadian Rockies' tallest peak, while the Icefields Parkway leads to Columbia Icefield Discovery Centre with stops at Peyto Lake or Bow Lake. Lake Louise, Moraine Lake, and Emerald Lake in Yoho National Park precede Banff sightseeing that includes Bow Falls and the historic Banff Springs Hotel. The optional Banff Gondola ride up Sulphur Mountain provides wide-reaching views across the area.
Duration 4 days Destinations Vancouver, Hope, Kamloops, Valemount, Mount Robson Provincial Park, Jasper, Golden, Yoho National Park, Lake Louise, BanffSee all destinations Age Range Ages 19-40 Operator West Trek Tours Inc. From
- US$694
Jasper's Maligne Lake, Banff's hot springs, and Lake Louise's turquoise waters highlight the Rockies' grandeur. Scenic camping locations serve as bases for Icefields Parkway and Athabasca Glacier exploration. Mountain biking and guided glacier walks available.
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 $4,230
20% Off- US$3,384
Panoramic Canadian Rockies (Rocky Mountaineer SilverLeaf)
“Hotels were very comfortable and close to activities. Scenery was spectacular.”
Linda, traveled in June
Duration 12 days Destinations Vancouver, Victoria, The Butchart Gardens, Chemainus, Horseshoe Bay, Shannon Falls Provincial Park, Whistler, Sun Peaks, Mount Robson Provincial Park, JasperSee all destinations Age Range All Ages Welcome Operator Costsaver From
20% Off- US$5,480
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
Mountains beckon from Bow Valley to Columbia Icefields, with scenic campground stays. Lake Louise's famous trails, Maligne Lake's 2,789m peak, and 160km of Athabasca River paddling await. Package includes camping gear and expert guides for around $2,200.
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+ Operator Timberwolf Tours Ltd. From
20% Off- US$2,366
12 Day Rockies Hiking and Camping Tour
“The hikes were fantastic - challenging and picturesque. I feel I've been spoilt for any future group hiking trips!”
VickyDyson, traveled in July
The Canadian Rockies stretch from Lake Louise to Columbia Icefield. Wilcox Pass treks provide Athabasca Glacier views, while historic tea houses welcome visitors. Kicking Horse River campsites offer optional rafting adventures.
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
20% Off- US$3,392+$155 upfront costs
Rocky Mountain highlights include Spirit Island cruise on Maligne Lake, Athabasca Glacier walks, and Sulphur Mountain ascent. Lake Louise, Moraine Lake, and Peyto Lake complete the journey, with comfortable hotels and mountaintop dining.
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
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384 cruises
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Zaandam -- 7 Night Inside Passage Cruise ex Vancou
32 cruises
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Rocky Mountaineer Silverleaf YVR-LAK (TM)
21 cruises
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Rocky Mountaineer Silverleaf BAN-YVR (TM)
18 cruises
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Koningsdam -- 7 Night Inside Passage Cruise ex Van
17 cruises
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Demographics
Solo Travelers153 tours- Couples122 tours
- Young Adults (18 - 39)6 tours
- Seniors (50+)69 tours
Best time to visit Canadian Rockies
- Summer 2026
Summer opens up so many possibilities in the Rockies, from easy-going sightseeing to real camping adventures. Our most popular summer trips combine hiking through Mt Revelstoke's inland rainforest with paddling canoes on Emerald Lake's clear waters. The camping tours where everyone helps cook and shares stories by the fire get amazing feedback - people make real friends on these trips. Active days might mean rafting the fast-moving Kicking Horse River, then hiking to hidden alpine lakes. For a slower pace, some tours blend wine tasting in Okanagan Valley with drives along the Icefields Parkway and also guided walks out to Spirit Island on Maligne Lake.
- popular 43 tours
- Fall / Autumn 2026
Fall brings rich colors to the Rockies that photographers and nature lovers really appreciate. Our September trips follow similar paths to summer ones but with fewer people on the trails. The weather stays good enough for hiking Johnston Canyon, visiting the Columbia Icefield and also exploring several national parks while the seasons change. Some tours time their visits to see the golden larches around Moraine Lake before access closes in mid-October. Looking at customer feedback patterns, Globus delivers consistently good value with solid accommodations and skilled guides - Brad Noyer gets mentioned quite often for making complex sites make sense while keeping the group engaged and on schedule. If you're drawn to something different, Intrepid runs some unique tours but do check their activity ratings carefully. Some of our travelers noted the listed difficulty levels didn't always match what they experienced on the ground and a few were caught off guard by extra costs for certain activities. For those who love the outdoors, Fresh Adventures runs excellent small-group camping tours. Their guide Alex repeatedly gets praise not just for leading hikes but for somehow creating restaurant-quality meals out in the wilderness with basic camp equipment. When it comes to luxury tours where everything's taken care of, Trafalgar is a reliable choice. Their guide Ben Hutchinson particularly stands out - our travelers often mention how he handles all the logistics seamlessly while making even complex historical sites accessible and interesting. All these companies serve different travel styles but what matters most is matching the operator's approach with what you're looking for. Some want the comfort of Globus or Trafalgar, others prefer Intrepid's local focus and also Fresh Adventures' connection to nature.
- popular 69 tours
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- Winter 2026 / 2027
Winter changes the Rockies into something special, with tours that really make the most of the season. Our winter trips pair snowshoeing around Lake Louise with nights at cozy mountain lodges. The guides bring special crampons for walking through Johnston Canyon where frozen waterfalls create incredible ice formations. Our travelers love how active the days are - they go skating on Lake Louise's natural rink or tubing at Lake Louise Ski Resort - before soaking in the warm waters at Banff Hot Springs. Some tours head up to Peace River and Slave Lake for northern lights viewing; people gather around bonfires making s'mores while waiting for the aurora. Many winter tours include stays at the historic Fairmont Banff Springs Hotel where you can watch snow falling on the evergreen forests right from your room.
- popular 23 tours
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- Spring 2027
Spring tours catch that perfect moment when winter starts letting go of the Rockies. Our travelers get to see ice breaking up on the lakes, spot the first wildflowers and watch wildlife becoming active again. Several tours line up with the reopening of Moraine Lake road in late May or early June. Spring trips mix guided nature walks to find emerging plants, visits to Radium Hot Springs and also exploration through Kootenay National Park where you'll find both glaciers and desert-like areas side by side.
- 19 tours
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- May 2027 popular 55 tours
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