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1-Day Banff Guided Tour, Bow Lake, Peyto Lake, Johnston Canyon

6 Reviews 4.17 out of 5 stars Based on 6 reviews collected by Cool Banff and TripAdvisor | Banff, Canada

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Overview

Explore the Canadian Rockies on this scenic day tour from Calgary or Canmore. Visit Banff National Park’s highlights, including the serene Bow Lake and the stunning turquoise Peyto Lake. Pass by the impressive Crowfoot Glacier before enjoying a relaxing lunch stop (optional set lunch available). Conclude the adventure with a hike through Johnston Canyon, where dramatic cliffs and waterfalls await. Perfect for nature lovers, this tour offers breathtaking views and a memorable experience in just one day.

What's Included

  • Driver/Guide: Bilingual guide service (Mandarin/English during the tour)
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Gratuities
  • Meals & All Personal Expenses such as laundry, phone & travel insurance.
  • Optional add-on Activities, Excursion and Tours listed on the itinerary
  • Optional add-on Meals listed on the itinerary
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What To Expect

Banff National Park

Winter in Banff National Park is a true fairy tale, with snow-covered peaks, and frozen waterfalls. Your guide will meet you at the designated location to begin this unforgettable journey.
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10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Johnston Canyon

Exploring the thundering falls and icy cliffs of Johnston Canyon make the classic winter hike a must-do experience for every visit to Banff National Park.
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1 hour 15 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

Lake Louise Village Grill & Bar

Enjoy a relaxing lunch stop, where a set lunch is available for an additional fee.
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1 hour • Admission Ticket Free

Icefields Parkway (Pass By)

Along the Icefields Parkway is a breathtaking journey through an unbroken expanse of snow-capped peaks and towering glaciers, where every turn reveals a scene of awe-inspiring grandeur. Our itinerary includes a scenic drive along this world-class highway, ensuring you experience its majestic beauty from the comfort of our vehicle.
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Bow Lake

Bow Lake, where you can take in the serene beauty of the surroundings for 15 minutes on the icefield parkway.
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15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Peyto Lake

Located along the Icefields Parkway, approximately 40km north of Lake Louise is the vibrant glacier-fed lake, Peyto Lake. The lake is nestled in majestic mountain ranges which lie on each of its sides. This jaw dropping view is the best reward for an intense scrambling hike. The scenery on the viewpoint looks as if it is a carefully painted piece of art. Peyto Lake’s beauty is comparable with the famous Moraine Lake without as many crowds.
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1 hour • Admission Ticket Free

Crowfoot Glacier (Pass By)

As you continue your journey, pass by the magnificent Crowfoot Glacier.
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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the 1-Day Banff Guided Tour, Bow Lake, Peyto Lake, Johnston Canyon?

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 (MDT).This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund. 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-180217P6

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What's Included

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  • Driver/Guide: Bilingual guide service (Mandarin/English during the tour)
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Gratuities
  • Banff National Park Pass
  • Meals & All Personal Expenses such as laundry, phone & travel insurance.
  • Optional add-on Activities, Excursion and Tours listed on the itinerary
  • Optional add-on Meals listed on the itinerary

Additional Info

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American Museum of Natural History Admission Ticket

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 50 travelers

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Cancellation Policy

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American Museum of Natural History Admission Ticket

Free cancellation
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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 (MDT).
  • This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
  • This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.

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