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The Hidden Gems Day Trip: Marble Canyon, Johnston Canyon & Banff

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Overview

Discover the highlights of Banff National Park on a scenic adventure that blends nature, history, and breathtaking views. Walk through the dramatic cliffs of Johnston Canyon, admire the rushing waters of Bow Falls, and capture postcard-perfect views from Surprise Corner. This tour brings together Banff’s most iconic sights for an unforgettable Rocky Mountain experience.

What's Included

  • National Park Pass ( May 1 - Jun 18 and Sep 8 - Oct 12, 2026)
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Professional Driver / Tour Guide : English
  • Meals & All Personal Expenses such as laundry, phone & travel insurance.
  • Any additional expenses due to force majeure factors.
  • Tips are greatly appreciated
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What To Expect

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Calgary

Start your day at one of Calgary's meeting points to begin your journey.
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1 hour 30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Banff National Park

Your adventure begins as our professional guide warmly welcomes. With a friendly smile and a wealth of local knowledge, they’ll ensure you feel at ease from the very start. (Boarding in Canmore: approx. 20 minutes to Banff.）
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10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Marble Canyon

You will walk along a scenic trail that crosses several bridges, offering spectacular views down into the narrow canyon below.
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45 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Banff

Continue to Banff Town where you’ll enjoy free time to explore local shops and grab lunch at your own pace.
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1 hour 30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Johnston Canyon

You will walk along a unique catwalk trail built into the canyon walls, following a rushing turquoise creek through dramatic limestone cliffs.
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1 hour • Admission Ticket Free

Lake Minnewanka

Then, take in the serenity of Lake Minnewanka, a glacial lake surrounded by rugged mountain peaks.
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45 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Two Jack Lake

Wrap up your day with a quick scenic stop at Two Jack Lake—a peaceful spot perfect for final photos before returning.
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15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Surprise Corner

You will be rewarded with a stunning panorama of the Bow River winding through the valley, with the historic Fairmont Banff Springs Hotel dramatically set against the backdrop of Mount Rundle.
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15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Bow Falls

You will see the astounding scene and the powerful sound of aqua green water crashing over limestone is truly a remarkable experience. The bow falls is a shallow but wide waterfall on the bow river.
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15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Banff Avenue

Drop you off at same meeting point. As the day’s adventure comes to an end, we bid farewell to the breathtaking landscapes of the Canadian Rockies. With your heart full of unforgettable memories and your camera filled with stunning snapshots, we’ll return to Banff, Canmore or Calgary, where your journey began.
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10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Calgary

Return to Calgary at your chosen drop drop-off spot
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1 hour 30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

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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
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Arrival time in Banff may vary depending on schedule, traffic and weather conditions.
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 55 travelers

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the The Hidden Gems Day Trip: Marble Canyon, Johnston Canyon & Banff?

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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56 reviews

Average 4.64 out of 5 stars based on 56 traveler reviews collected by Cool Banff and partner sites such as Cool Destinations and TripAdvisor

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Frequently Asked Questions (7)

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the The Hidden Gems Day Trip: Marble Canyon, Johnston Canyon & Banff?
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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 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.
Apr 2025
Q: What's included in the price?
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The following is included:
  • National Park Pass ( May 1 - Jun 18 and Sep 8 - Oct 12, 2026).
  • Air-conditioned vehicle.
  • Professional Driver / Tour Guide : English.
The following is NOT included:
  • Meals & All Personal Expenses such as laundry, phone & travel insurance.
  • Any additional expenses due to force majeure factors.
  • Tips are greatly appreciated.
Apr 2025
Q: What is the weather cancellation policy?
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This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.

Apr 2025
Q: What is the minimum age for this tour?
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There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure. This tour requires at least one adult to accompany children..

Apr 2025
Q: My date is not available in the calendar, I am just checking to see if it is available?
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If 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.

If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.

Apr 2025
Q: Is this an accessible tour?
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Accessibility information for the The Hidden Gems Day Trip: Marble Canyon, Johnston Canyon & Banff is as follows:

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Apr 2025
Q: Where is the meeting point for this activity?
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Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for The Hidden Gems Day Trip: Marble Canyon, Johnston Canyon & Banff 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!

 

 

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  • National Park Pass ( May 1 - Jun 18 and Sep 8 - Oct 12, 2026)
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Professional Driver / Tour Guide : English
  • Meals & All Personal Expenses such as laundry, phone & travel insurance.
  • Any additional expenses due to force majeure factors.
  • Tips are greatly appreciated

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Arrival time in Banff may vary depending on schedule, traffic and weather conditions.
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 55 travelers

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  • 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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