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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Clair • traveled in July, 2025
Our guide Ella was amazing she went above and beyond as a tour leader she even gave me her boots for a hike! ...we had a fantastic week despite the rain ...very well organized trip. Thank you so much
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Brian • traveled in September
I really enjoyed my hiking trip in the Canadian Rockies. Our guides Marianne and Catherine did a fantastic job with the execution of the trip. The food, getting us going in the morning and sticking to the plan allowed everyone to have a great time! I highly recommend this hiking itinerary. The only thing that I would address is the location of the camp sites. One camp site had a generator on 24 hours a day and another had a train track very close to our camp site and both sites kept me awake at night. Quite frankly my personal residence that sits in a urban area is MUCH more quiet than anything I experienced while camping.
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Amanda • traveled in July
Most amazing views! Spectacular sites, wonderful hikes and hitting so many beautiful locations in one trip. Food, however was very lack luster and was clearly chosen to save money. Bring your own granola bars and maybe some protein powder to add to your oatmeal at breakfast and you should be good for a week.
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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, Lake Louise, Yoho National Park, Jasper, Edmonton Age Range Ages 12+ Operated in English, German, French Operator Timberwolf Tours Ltd. From $2,358
10% Off- US$2,122You save $236
The Best of Banff and Jasper, Campingtour
4 Reviews by TourRadar travelers“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, German, French Operator Timberwolf Tours Ltd. From
10% Off- US$1,317
Active Canadian Rockies Adventure
7 Reviews by TourRadar travelers“The hikes were great we saw some incredible views that were worth the effort to get there. Food was surprisingly great!”
Olivia, traveled in August
From Waterton Lakes to Kananaskis Country, Alberta's diverse landscapes beckon. The itinerary features challenging trails like Burstall Pass, famous Longview jerky stops, and Bow River rafting in Canmore, with camping under starlit mountain skies.
Duration 8 days Destinations Calgary, Waterton Lakes National Park, Longview, Kananaskis, Banff, Lake Louise, Yoho National Park Age Range Ages 10+ Operator G Adventures From $2,329
25% Off- US$1,747You save $582
7 Day Rocky Mountain Camping Adventure
19 Reviews by TourRadar travelers“The food, getting us going in the morning and sticking to the plan allowed everyone to have a great time!”
Brian, traveled in August
The finest trails of Alberta await, including Lake Louise tea houses and Moraine Lake Ridge. Daily treks of 8-16km through Banff National Park's highlights feature comfortable camping and guide-prepared meals. Kicking Horse River rafting available as an optional adventure.
Duration 7 days Destinations Calgary, Jasper National Park, Lake Louise, Yoho National Park, Golden, Banff Age Range Ages 12+ Operator Fresh Adventures From
25% Off- US$2,156+$108 upfront costs
Rockies Summer Classic Tour
186 Reviews by TourRadar travelers“Excellent, the Pilot of the Coach was superb.”
Bibek, traveled in July
Natural wonders stretch from Jasper National Park to Banff, with memorable stops at Columbia Icefields, Lake Louise, and Moraine Lake. Comfortable accommodation comes standard, while glacier walks and gondola rides remain optional adventures.
Duration 4 days Destinations Vancouver, Kelowna, Revelstoke, Glacier National Park of Canada, Banff National Park, Jasper National Park, Valemount, Kamloops Age Range Ages 6+ Operator Discover Canada Tours From $1,034
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Canada's Rockies (7 Days)
169 Reviews by TourRadar travelers“Good itinerary. Well planned tour.”
Ravindra, traveled in June
Calgary's cowboy culture opens the door to the Canadian Rockies' wilderness. A scenic cruise to Spirit Island on Maligne Lake reveals sites sacred to the Stoney Nation. A Cree guide shares buffalo's cultural significance before authentic regional cuisine at welcome and farewell dinners.
Duration 7 days Destinations Calgary, Lake Louise, Icefields Parkway, Jasper, Banff, Canmore, Yoho National Park Age Range All Ages Welcome Operator Trafalgar From $2,995
10% Off- US$2,696You save $300
Canadian Rockies by Train (Vancouver, BC to Calgary, AB)
1 Review by TourRadar travelers“All we had hoped for.”
BETTY, traveled in July
Alberta's varied terrains stretch from Jasper's mountain peaks to Kananaskis Valley's prairies. Ranch life comes alive with line dancing and buffalo spotting, while prestigious Fairmont properties provide luxurious stays before ending in Calgary. Athabasca Falls and Moraine Lake offer scenic stops.
Duration 9 days Destinations Vancouver, Jasper, Icefields Parkway, Lake Louise, Banff, Calgary Age Range All Ages Welcome Operator Collette From
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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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- 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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