City & Culture Tours & Trips in Canadian Rockies
Our multi-day tours connect travelers deeply with First Nations culture and mountain experiences, starting with popular 6-day journeys from Vancouver. You'll join Indigenous guides for traditional plant medicine walks, learning ancestral healing wisdom that's still practiced today. Many tours feature authentic drum-making sessions and visits to historic trading posts near Banff, while others teach time-tested wilderness skills passed through generations. The extended 10-day journeys include time at Kicking Horse Grizzly Bear Refuge, where knowledgeable guides share perspectives on wildlife conservation and Indigenous land stewardship methods. Our travelers often highlight the evenings spent around campfires near Peace River, listening to stories of the first peoples while the northern lights flow across the sky. Winter tours showcase cultural elements like traditional snowshoeing around Lake Louise, and then guests spend nights in historic mountain lodges learning about railway development and also early settlement narratives.
10 best city & culture Canadian Rockies tours
Compiled by
MelissaCanadian Rockies travel expert at TourRadar
- Canadian Pacific: The Rockies to Vancouver by Rail
- Canadian Rockies Eastbound Express
- Canadian Rockies Express
- Vancouver, Banff & Rockies Summer - 5 days
- Majestic Rockies with Rocky Mountaineer
- Rockies Trail
- Christmas in the Rockies 2026
- Western Journey
- Canadian Rockies Express - 4 days
- Canadian Rockies featuring Rocky Mountaineer Westbound (Calgary, AB to Vancouver, BC) (2026)
Duration 8 days Destinations Calgary, Banff, Jasper, Vancouver Age Range All Ages Welcome Operator Landsby From
- US$3,756
Canadian Rockies Eastbound Express
“The hotels were all good and the camp at Golden was a nice contrast.”
Bradley, traveled in September
Duration 8 days Destinations Vancouver, Whistler, Kelowna, Revelstoke, Lake Louise, Banff, Calgary Age Range Ages 12+ Operator G Adventures From $3,099
20% Off- US$2,479You save $620
Canadian Rockies Express
“I got to hike up a huge mountain in Banff and had high tea at the Fairmont in Lake Louise the next day.”
Katharine, traveled in September
Duration 8 days Destinations Calgary, Banff National Park, Golden, Kelowna, Whistler, Vancouver Age Range Ages 12+ Operator G Adventures From $3,099
25% Off- US$2,324You save $775
Vancouver, Banff & Rockies Summer - 5 days
“fantastic and well worth every penny. wonderful Experience !!”
Daniel, traveled in June
Duration 5 days Destinations Vancouver, Kelowna, Salmon Arm, Revelstoke, Lake Louise, Banff, Sulphur Mountain, Jasper, Blue River, ValemountSee all destinations Age Range Ages 6+ Operator On The Go Tours From
25% Off- US$1,900
Majestic Rockies with Rocky Mountaineer
“Accommodations were excellent. Choices of excursions were fun.”
Patrice, traveled in August
Duration 13 days Destinations Vancouver, Victoria, Gulf Islands, Whistler, Sun Peaks, Jasper National Park, Jasper, Maligne Canyon, Icefields Parkway, Lake LouiseSee all destinations Age Range All Ages Welcome Operator Globus From $8,049
3% Off- US$7,799+$315 upfront costsYou save $250
Duration 10 days Destinations Calgary, Banff National Park, Banff, Sulphur Mountain, Lake Louise, Icefields Parkway, Jasper, Jasper National Park, Spirit Island, Sun PeaksSee all destinations Age Range Ages 18+ Operator Omega Tours From
3% Off- US$3,830
Christmas in the Rockies 2026
“Accomodation was just as amazibgbut what made it special was our tour manager Cathy.”
Jan, traveled in December
Duration 14 days Destinations Victoria, The Butchart Gardens, Vancouver, Kelowna, Jasper, Lake Louise, Sulphur Mountain, Banff, Grotto Canyon, Calgary Age Range Ages 18+ Operator Scenic Luxury Cruises & Tours From $10,998
5% Off- US$10,438You save $561
Western Journey
“The views on this tour are spectacular and make it worthwhile. Plenty of memorable photos taken.”
gerard, traveled in September
Duration 8 days Destinations Calgary, Banff National Park, Banff, Canmore, Lake Louise, Icefields Parkway, Yoho National Park, Glacier National Park of Canada, Kamloops, WhistlerSee all destinations Age Range Ages 18+ Operator Omega Tours From
5% Off- US$2,127
Canadian Rockies Express - 4 days
“The team were very responsive throughout the booking process. Very knowledgeable and made this a memorable trip.”
Duration 4 days Destinations Vancouver, Craigellachie, Revelstoke, Lake Louise, Banff, Icefields Parkway, Jasper, Valemount, Kamloops Age Range Ages 6+ Operator On The Go Tours From $1,250
20% Off- US$1,000You save $250
Duration 8 days Destinations Calgary, Lake Louise, Banff, Icefields Parkway, Kamloops, Vancouver Age Range All Ages Welcome Operator Collette From
20% Off- US$7,799
What people love about City & Culture Tours in Canadian Rockies
- Canadian Rockies Eastbound Express
It was a good experience.
Hi, The tour was very well organised and the Sicily who was chief experience officer was an excellent host very hardworking, knowledgeable and honest. Good luck to G adventures team.
Canadian Rockies Express
- Vancouver, Banff & Rockies Summer - 5 days
fantastic and well worth every penny Chris and Mr Yee were excellent as was all the people on the tour wonderful Experience !!
