Best of Banff – 3-Hour Private Tour
Overview
Your Evening
Evening Itinerary
5 stops · 3 hours · Pure Banff magic
6:00 PM
Hotel Pickup
We pick up your group from your Banff hotel.
6:15 PM
Stop 1 — Lake Minnewanka
Banff's largest lake.
6:45 PM
Stop 2 — Two Jack Lake
Mirror-like reflections of Mount Rundle. One of the most photographed spots in Banff.
7:15 PM
Stop 3 — Hoodoos Viewpoint
Ancient rock formations towering over the Bow Valley. A unique geo wonder.
7:40 PM
Stop 4 — Surprise Corner
Iconic viewpoint of the Fairmont Banff Springs Hotel framed by the Bow River at sunset.
8:10 PM
Stop 5 — Bow Falls
End the evening at beautiful Bow Falls as the last light fades over the Rockies.
9:00 PM
Return to Hotel
We drop your group back at your hotel. A perfect evening in the Canadian Rockies.
No Surprises
What's Included
Private Vehicle
Entire 14-seat vehicle for your group
Hotel Pickup & Drop-off
Door-to-door from your accommodation
Complimentary Water
Photo Stops at Every Location
Licensed & Insured
What's Included
- Bottled water
- Private transportation
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Parking Fees
- Gratuities
Meeting and Pickup
Pickup is available from all hotels, Airbnbs, and private residences within Banff.Travelers should wait at the main entrance or hotel lobby of their selected pickup location.Guests can provide their preferred pickup location at the time of booking.The driver will contact you in advance to confirm pickup details.Please be ready at the pickup point at least 5 minutes before the scheduled time.For locations outside Banff, please contact us in advance to confirm availability.
135 Beaver Street
Banff, AB T1L 1A1, Canada
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
What To Expect
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Lake Minnewanka
25 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Two Jack Lake
20 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Hoodoo's Viewpoint
20 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Surprise Corner
20 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Bow Falls
20 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Tunnel Mountain Drive (pass by)
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Frequently Asked Questions (7)
Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Best of Banff – 3-Hour Private Tour?
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Activity code: C-5640690P5
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Frequently Asked Questions (7)
The answers provided below were previously given in response to questions from Cool Banff customers.
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- 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).
- Bottled water.
- Private transportation.
- Air-conditioned vehicle.
- Parking Fees.
- Gratuities.
There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure..
Apr 2025If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.
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Apr 2025Accessibility information for the Best of Banff – 3-Hour Private Tour is as follows:
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for will be included in your confirmation email from Cool Banff. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!
Mar 2024Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.
Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.
If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.
Oct 2026What's Included
- Bottled water
- Private transportation
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Parking Fees
- Gratuities
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
