Banff and Yoho National Parks Full-Day Small-Group Tour
5.0
(60)
Free cancellation
There’s so much to see in the Banff and Yoho national parks that it can be tough to know where to start. Thankfully, this small-group minivan tour packs in visits to several of the region’s most popular landmarks into just one day. Gaze out over Peyto Lake, witness the rushing waters of Bow Falls, stare up at snow-capped mountains, and much more.
Languages:
English
📍Banff, AB T1L, Canada
🏢Operated by Monarc VIP Tours
Highlights
- ✓Discover hidden gems that most travelers miss
- ✓Learn facts about local ecology and history that most guidebooks miss
- ✓Year-round availability, with crampons available in winter
- ✓Your guide will offer tips for capturing the best photos
What you'll see & do
- ✓Feel the roar of the cascading waters at Bow Falls, one of Banff’s most iconic landmarks. It’s the perfect spot to stretch your legs, take photos, and admire the dramatic cliffs surrounding the river.
- ✓At Surprise Corner, you’ll find one of Banff’s most famous viewpoints, showcasing the Fairmont Banff Springs Hotel with the Bow River flowing below. This scene is perfect for capturing memorable photos.
- ✓From Mount Norquay Lookout, enjoy sweeping panoramas over Banff townsite and the Bow Valley. The fresh mountain air and expansive views make this a great spot to pause and take in the Rockies.
- ✓A gentle 1.4-mile hike along catwalks leads to Johnston Canyon Lower Falls, where the canyon walls rise dramatically around you, and the roar of the waterfalls adds to the experience. It’s an immersive stop for both nature lovers and photographers.
- ✓Lake Louise welcomes you with its turquoise waters set against towering peaks. Walking along the shoreline, you can take in the serene beauty and snap some iconic photos.
- ✓Samson Mall along Lake Louise Drive provides a convenient place to enjoy lunch and recharge while surrounded by the mountain scenery.
- ✓Moraine Lake, open in summer only, dazzles with vivid blue waters in the Valley of the Ten Peaks. A short lakeside stroll gives multiple angles to appreciate this breathtaking alpine gem. **Summer Only (June 01- October 12)**
- ✓Crowfoot Glacier Lookout offers a glimpse of a glacier stretching across rugged peaks. The icy landscape and panoramic views make it a striking stop along the Icefields Parkway.
- ✓Glacial-fed Bow Lake mirrors the surrounding peaks, creating a serene and picturesque setting. A stroll along the shoreline lets you enjoy the crisp mountain air and take in the peaceful scenery.
- ✓Peyto Lake stands out with its striking turquoise waters and distinctive shape, visible from the viewpoint. The sweeping mountain backdrop makes it an unforgettable stop along the Icefields Parkway.
- ✓**Winters only (October 13-May 31)**: Emerald Lake captivates with its vibrant green waters, reflecting the surrounding forest and mountains. A walk along the shoreline lets you fully appreciate the serene scenery and capture stunning photos.
- ✓**Winters only (October 13-May 31)**: Natural Bridge is a remarkable rock formation shaped by the Kicking Horse River. The flowing water beneath creates a striking scene, making it a standout spot to admire and photograph.
What's included
- ✓Admission fees
- ✓Bottled water
- ✓In-vehicle air conditioning
- ✓Seasonal Moraine Lake Access Pass
- ✓Crampons provided; please use safely and at your own risk
- ✓Pick-up and drop-off included
- ✓Experienced local tour guide or driver
What's not included
- ✓Food and beverages are excluded
- ✓Gratuities are welcome
Good to know
Public transportation options are available nearby
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
- •A full refund will apply if you cancel more than 24 hours before the activity start time.
- •No refund is possible if you cancel less than 24 hours before the activity start time.
Free cancellation
🔒 Secure checkout
from
CA$ 247.00
Banff and Yoho National Parks Full-Day Small-Group Tour
5.0
(60)
Free cancellation
There’s so much to see in the Banff and Yoho national parks that it can be tough to know where to start. Thankfully, this small-group minivan tour packs in visits to several of the region’s most popular landmarks into just one day. Gaze out over Peyto Lake, witness the rushing waters of Bow Falls, stare up at snow-capped mountains, and much more.
Languages:
English
📍Banff, AB T1L, Canada
🏢Operated by Monarc VIP Tours
Highlights
- ✓Discover hidden gems that most travelers miss
- ✓Learn facts about local ecology and history that most guidebooks miss
- ✓Year-round availability, with crampons available in winter
- ✓Your guide will offer tips for capturing the best photos
What you'll see & do
- ✓Feel the roar of the cascading waters at Bow Falls, one of Banff’s most iconic landmarks. It’s the perfect spot to stretch your legs, take photos, and admire the dramatic cliffs surrounding the river.
- ✓At Surprise Corner, you’ll find one of Banff’s most famous viewpoints, showcasing the Fairmont Banff Springs Hotel with the Bow River flowing below. This scene is perfect for capturing memorable photos.
- ✓From Mount Norquay Lookout, enjoy sweeping panoramas over Banff townsite and the Bow Valley. The fresh mountain air and expansive views make this a great spot to pause and take in the Rockies.
- ✓A gentle 1.4-mile hike along catwalks leads to Johnston Canyon Lower Falls, where the canyon walls rise dramatically around you, and the roar of the waterfalls adds to the experience. It’s an immersive stop for both nature lovers and photographers.
- ✓Lake Louise welcomes you with its turquoise waters set against towering peaks. Walking along the shoreline, you can take in the serene beauty and snap some iconic photos.
- ✓Samson Mall along Lake Louise Drive provides a convenient place to enjoy lunch and recharge while surrounded by the mountain scenery.
- ✓Moraine Lake, open in summer only, dazzles with vivid blue waters in the Valley of the Ten Peaks. A short lakeside stroll gives multiple angles to appreciate this breathtaking alpine gem. **Summer Only (June 01- October 12)**
- ✓Crowfoot Glacier Lookout offers a glimpse of a glacier stretching across rugged peaks. The icy landscape and panoramic views make it a striking stop along the Icefields Parkway.
- ✓Glacial-fed Bow Lake mirrors the surrounding peaks, creating a serene and picturesque setting. A stroll along the shoreline lets you enjoy the crisp mountain air and take in the peaceful scenery.
- ✓Peyto Lake stands out with its striking turquoise waters and distinctive shape, visible from the viewpoint. The sweeping mountain backdrop makes it an unforgettable stop along the Icefields Parkway.
- ✓**Winters only (October 13-May 31)**: Emerald Lake captivates with its vibrant green waters, reflecting the surrounding forest and mountains. A walk along the shoreline lets you fully appreciate the serene scenery and capture stunning photos.
- ✓**Winters only (October 13-May 31)**: Natural Bridge is a remarkable rock formation shaped by the Kicking Horse River. The flowing water beneath creates a striking scene, making it a standout spot to admire and photograph.
What's included
- ✓Admission fees
- ✓Bottled water
- ✓In-vehicle air conditioning
- ✓Seasonal Moraine Lake Access Pass
- ✓Crampons provided; please use safely and at your own risk
- ✓Pick-up and drop-off included
- ✓Experienced local tour guide or driver
What's not included
- ✓Food and beverages are excluded
- ✓Gratuities are welcome
Good to know
Public transportation options are available nearby
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
- •A full refund will apply if you cancel more than 24 hours before the activity start time.
- •No refund is possible if you cancel less than 24 hours before the activity start time.
Free cancellation
🔒 Secure checkout
from
CA$ 247.00