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Columbia Icefield,Peyto Lake,Bow Lake Day Trip from Banff/Calgary

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Discover the best of the Canadian Rockies on this breathtaking journey along the world-famous Icefields Parkway! Marvel at iconic landmarks like Castle Mountain, Crowfoot Glacier, and Bow Lake as you travel through stunning scenery. Take an unforgettable ride on the Ice Explorer across the Athabasca Glacier (optional upgrade), then soak in the dazzling blue waters of Peyto Lake and the peaceful beauty of Bow Lake. A must-see adventure filled with awe-inspiring views and incredible photo opportunities!

Additional Info

Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

Public transportation options are available nearby

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Customers under the age of 18 must be accompanied by at least one adult. Pregnant women may join the tour only if they are no more than 24 weeks pregnant by the end of the trip.

City Passes or personal attraction tickets are not accepted. Admission and meal prices are subject to change without prior notice. Refunds will not be issued for price decreases, and price matching for attraction tickets is not available.

Please provide accurate information, including your full name, contact details (preferably a mobile phone number), and flight information. Inaccuracies may affect your travel arrangements, and any losses resulting from incorrect information will be the responsibility of the traveler.

If you choose to leave the group early, please inform the tour guide in advance and sign a departure agreement. No refunds will be provided for any unused portions of the tour.

Gifts provided during the tour are subject to change due to unforeseen circumstances such as weather conditions. No refunds will be issued for any changes to the gifts.

If a scheduled attraction is closed due to public holidays or other unforeseen circumstances, we will adjust the itinerary accordingly and/or substitute it with an equivalent attraction to maintain the quality of the Tour.

The tour itinerary may be modified by the guide due to weather, traffic, or other unforeseen circumstances to ensure a smooth trip.

These terms may be updated from time to time. Please refer to the product website for the most current information before booking. The tour provider is not liable for any incidental or consequential damages, except as required by laws.

It is highly recommended to book Ice Explorer tickets when booking with "Tour with Admission" option, as they sell out far in advance.

Please Note: The total duration of the tour (8–11 hours) may vary depending on your pick-up and drop-off locations.Passengers picked up from Calgary may experience longer travel times compared to those boarding in Banff.

Anyone can join

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

What‘s Included

Refreshing Bottled water

Pick-up and drop-off at multiple locations

Professional Driver and Guide (or Driver-Guide)

In winter, ice cleats are provided and are to be used at your own discretion and risk.

Columbia Icefield Ice Explorer Tour (Snowcoach), if the option of Tour w/Ice Explorer selected

Travel in comfortable, well-equipped vehicles, tailored to the group size

Meals

Gratuities (Recommended Rate:CAD$15pp cash tip for Driver and Guide, would be appreciated)

Any personal and other expenses are not listed in the itinerary

Columbia Icefield Ice Explorer Tour (Snowcoach), if the option of Tour w/Ice Explorer not selected

Travel Insurance

What To Expect

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Calgary

Begin your adventure with convenient departures from Sandman Hotel Calgary Airport (25 Hopewell Way NE, Calgary, T3J 4V7), DoubleTree by Hilton Calgary North (2120 16 Ave NE, Calgary, T2E 1L4), Calgary Downtown (Harry Hays Building bus stop, opposite Delta Calgary Downtown hotel, 4 Ave SE), Travel Alberta Canmore Visitor Information Centre (2801 Bow Valley Trail, Canmore, AB T1W 3A2), or Elk + Avenue Hotel (333 Banff Ave, Banff, T1L 1B1). Set off for an unforgettable journey through the Canadian Rockies, where towering peaks, turquoise lakes, and breathtaking landscapes await. From Banff National Park to the Icefields Parkway, every moment is a perfect photo opportunity.

•Admission Not Applicable
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Banff National Park

Banff National Park—Canada’s first and most iconic national park—boasts turquoise lakes, towering peaks, and breathtaking scenery across its 6,641 square kilometers. From the crystal-clear waters of Peyto Lake and Bow Lake to the dramatic landscapes along Icefields Parkway, every turn offers an unforgettable view. Experience wild rivers, sprawling glaciers, and endless forests in one of the world’s most stunning mountain destinations.

•Admission Not Applicable

Options

Tour only-Calgary Downtown

Option Excludes: Ice Explore and Clacier Skywalk Fee
Please note: It is highly recommended to book Ice Explorer tickets when booking the tour as they sell out far in advance.
Starting point:
220 4 Ave SE, Calgary, AB T2G 0C6, Canada

Tour w/Ice Explorer-Banff

Option Includes: Ice Explore and Clacier Skywalk Fee
Starting point:
Elk + Avenue Hotel, 333 Banff Ave, Banff, AB T1L 1J3, Canada

Tour w/Ice Explorer-Calgary

Option Includes: Ice Explore and Clacier Skywalk Fee
Starting point:
220 4 Ave SE, Calgary, AB T2G 0C6, Canada

Tour only-Canmore

Option Excludes: Ice Explore and Clacier Skywalk Fee
Please note: It is highly recommended to book Ice Explorer tickets when booking the tour as they sell out far in advance.
Starting point:
2801 Bow Valley Trail, Canmore, AB T1W 3A2, Canada

Tour only-Banff

Option Excludes: Ice Explore and Clacier Skywalk Fee
Please note: It is highly recommended to book Ice Explorer tickets when booking the tour as they sell out far in advance.
Starting point:
Elk + Avenue Hotel, 333 Banff Ave, Banff, AB T1L 1J3, Canada

Tour w/Ice Explorer-Canmore

Option Includes: Ice Explore and Clacier Skywalk Fee
Starting point:
2801 Bow Valley Trail, Canmore, AB T1W 3A2, Canada

Reviews

4.62

13 reviews

Total reviews and rating from Viator & Tripadvisor

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  • Amazing Icefield trip with Vicky From Ctour

    n2j7mxyvzy,

    Jul 12, 2025

    - Viator

    5.00

    Vicky is very professional and was informative, we enjoyed the trip safely. We strongly recommend ctour, it’s worth your time abd money plus create memories. We rate 5/5 to Vicky and ctour.

  • Great experience! Totally...

    JohnnyMarkakis,

    Jun 14, 2025

    - Viator

    5.00

    Great experience! Totally recommend and worth it, the landscape was amazing, a day to remember, thanks to our driver

From CAD 75.65

4.62
13 reviews
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