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Banff Day Trip From Calgary

9 Reviews 4.56 out of 5 stars Based on 9 reviews collected by Key West Private Charters and TripAdvisor | Calgary, Canada
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10 hours (approx.)
Hotel pickup offered
Mobile ticket
Offered in: English

Overview

Spend the day exploring the incredible scenery of the Canadian Rockies during this day trip from Calgary to the mountain town of Banff and its surrounding attractions. Canada’s first national park, one of the world’s premier destination spots. Whether you only have a short amount of time in Calgary, or are looking for a no-hassle way to experience the celebrated natural beauty of Alberta, this day trip is a great choice.

Itinerary:
• Start your trip from your Hotel (7:00am)
• Banff Gondola Ride: Enjoy a 360 view of Banff. (Stop for about 2 hours)
• Bow Falls: A gushing waterfall near town which offers great photo opportunities. (stop for about 20 mins)
• Surprise Corner: Great spot where most of the famous pictures have been taken of the Fairmont Banff Spring Hotels. (Stops for about 15 mins)
• Banff Town: The biggest town of national towns, many shops and restaurants wait for your discovery. Lake Minnewanka & Two Jack Lake.
• Finally, we return to Calgary and arrive around 5pm.

What's Included

  • And A Smile!
  • Banff National Park Entrance Fee
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Lunch
  • Gratuities
  • Child Seats
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Meeting and Pickup

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We Pick you up from anywhere in Calgary. Trip will start at 7:00 amPrice is a flat rate and is not affected by number of passengers. A group of up to 6 people can be accommodated.

What To Expect

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Banff Gondola Upper Terminal

Banff Gondola Ride (own expense) gliding above the nearby peaks near town. Once you reach the top, enjoy the 360-degree observation deck for more panoramas of the stunning collection of peaks nearby.
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2 hours Admission Ticket Free

Bow Falls

A gushing waterfall near town which offers great photo opportunities
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20 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Surprise Corner

Great Spot where most of the famous pictures have been taken of the historic Fairmont Banff Spring Hotels
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15 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Banff

The Biggest town of National towns, many shops and restaurants wait for your discovery. In the town of Banff, seek out lunch (own expense) in one of the many restaurants and stroll the streets lined with shops, galleries, and museums.
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2 hours Admission Ticket Free

Lake Minnewanka

Lake Minnewanka is a glacial lake located in the eastern area of Banff National Park in Canada, about five kilometres northeast of the Banff townsite. The lake is 21 km long and 142 m deep, making it the 2nd longest lake in the mountain parks of the Canadian Rockies
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20 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Two Jack Lake

Two Jack Lakeside is on the Lake Minnewanka loop road, 12 km from the town of Banff.
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15 minutes Admission Ticket Free

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Banff Day Trip From Calgary?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CST). Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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Activity code: C-192315P2

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What's Included

Activity name

  • And A Smile!
  • Banff National Park Entrance Fee
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Parking Fees
  • Lunch
  • Gratuities
  • Child Seats
  • GST (Goods and Services Tax)
  • Banff Gondola Ride Tickets

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

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