EXCELLENTTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. This tour exceeded our expectations. The itinerary was well planned, the transportation was comfortable, and everything ran smoothly from start to finish. We had the chance to visit some of Banff’s most beautiful and iconic places. Our guide was friendly, helpful, and professional throughout the trip. I would highly recommend this tour company to anyone planning a trip to Banff!Posted on GoogleTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. I was very pleased with your company. We experienced no problems whatsoever. The driver's friendly demeanor and informative explanations in every aspect were excellent. I recommend them to everyone. Thank you.Posted on GoogleTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. It was an amazing adventure. My friends and I had so much fun and we will do it again I highly recommend it.Posted on GoogleTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Brooke was a fantastic tour guide, very knowledgeable, tour was as stated wasnt disapointed in any way, we were picked us up on time, and the Bus seats was comfortable to sit in but found the emergency exit window leavers annoying as was at my shoulder height and kept bumping into them during the ride.Posted on GoogleTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. We had a wonderful time as a family of 6 .our driver and tour guide Brooke was amazing,with lots of fun stories and some good pointers to get the best photos!Posted on GoogleTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Brooke was awesome! Highly recommendPosted on GoogleTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. This is a great way to see the sights without the hassle of driving and trying to find parking. Mark was our guide and he was excellent. Mark has an expansive knowledge of the park and an easy going personality. He made the trip both informative and interesting.Posted on GoogleTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. My husband and myself went on this tour and lived. Our driver was Mark and he was incredible. I love going on tours where we can sit and relax and hear the interesting information on the areas we’re visiting. When we drive places my husband can’t enjoy looking around and getting information on the places we’re seeing. The places we went were amazing, more beautiful than I had expected, especially Lake Moraine. The water was so beautiful, the glaciers coming into the lake make the color stand out. This tour is a must!Posted on GoogleTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. What an incredible tour! And Mark as a tour guide was the icing on the best cake! Highly recommended!Posted on GoogleTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Mark was so friendly and the best guide for our tour! He was so knowledgeable and even offered hot chocolate and coffee during sightseeing breaks.Verified by TrustindexTrustindex verified badge is the Universal Symbol of Trust. Only the greatest companies can get the verified badge who has a review score above 4.5, based on customer reviews over the past 12 months. Read more
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Discover the iconic beauty of Banff, Lake Louise and more on a full-day guided adventure through the heart of the Rockies.
Get ready for an unforgettable day exploring the very best of Banff! This full-day premium tour takes you to some of the most beautiful spots in the Rockies—like Lake Louise, Johnston Canyon, the town of Banff, Surprise Corner, and Bow Falls. You’ll have plenty of time to walk around, soak in the views, and snap some amazing photos. We’ll handle the driving with easy pick-ups in Calgary, Canmore, and Banff, so you can sit back, relax, and enjoy the adventure. It’s the perfect way to experience a little bit of everything—nature, sights, and the local vibe—all in one day.
🕗 08:00 – Calgary: The Westley Downtown Hotel
🕤 09:15 – Canmore: Northwinds Hotel By Basecamp
🕥 09:45 – Banff: Banff Park Lodge
Return to Calgary: Around 5:00–6:00 PM
Included
✅ Hotel pick-up & drop-off
🚌 Comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle
👋 Local, knowledgeable guides
📆 Full-day sightseeing
🎉 Memorable, fun experience
ITINERARY
🌄 Banff National Park Full Day Premium Tour
Experience the very best of Banff in one unforgettable day!
Join us for a full-day adventure through the stunning Banff National Park. From breathtaking lakes and waterfalls to charming mountain towns and iconic viewpoints, this tour is designed to show you all the highlights with plenty of time to enjoy each stop.
🕗 Pick-Up Schedule (Relax and leave the driving to us!)
We’ll pick you up from one of our convenient locations:
08:00 AM – The Westly Calgary Downtown Hotel
09:15 AM – Northwinds Hotel Canmore
09:45 AM – Banff Park Lodge Resort Hotel
🏞️ Lake Louise (1 hour)
Take in the jaw-dropping views of Lake Louise, framed by snow-capped mountains and glaciers. Snap a photo in front of the world-famous Fairmont Chateau Lake Louise and enjoy some peaceful time by the lakeshore.
🌊 Johnston Canyon (1 hour)
Stroll along safe, well-maintained trails as you explore the turquoise waters and waterfalls of Johnston Canyon. A true hidden gem, this spot offers one of the most unique and accessible nature walks in the park.
🏘️ Banff Town (1 hour 15 minutes)
Enjoy free time in the charming Town of Banff. Browse local shops, grab a souvenir, or treat yourself to a delicious meal. Banff is known for its top-rated steakhouses and authentic Canadian dishes like poutine!
📸 Surprise Corner (15 minutes)
Time for a postcard-perfect photo! From this viewpoint, you’ll see the grand Fairmont Banff Springs Hotel nestled in the valley—an iconic sight you’ll never forget.
🌊 Bow Falls (15 minutes)
This scenic spot has been featured in classic films like The River of No Return. Take in the power and beauty of the falls and capture some final photos before we wrap up the day.
✅ End of Tour
We’ll drop you off where we picked you up, full of memories, incredible photos, and the true spirit of the Canadian Rockies.
This is a full-day tour, lasting around 8-9 hours, depending on traffic and how long we stop at each location.
The tour includes pick-up and drop-off, air-conditioned transportation, an experienced local guide, visits to all the key sights in Banff National Park and FREE COFFEE. Meals and personal expenses are not included.
Absolutely! This tour is perfect for families, groups, or solo travelers of all ages. We make sure there’s something for everyone to enjoy.
Booking Terms
- Children 15 and Under: All children aged 15 years and under must be accompanied by a parent or legal guardian for the duration of the tour.
- Photo ID: Guests may be asked to provide a valid photo ID for identity verification upon check-in.
- Media Release: By participating in a Grizzly Banff Tours tour, you agree that we may take photos and videos during the tour. These images and videos may be used for promotional purposes, including on our website, social media, and other marketing materials. If you do NOT consent this, please let the driver/guide know.
- Cancellation Policy: Cancellations made at least 48 hours before the tour will receive a full refund. Cancellations made within 48 hours of the tour will incur a 50% cancellation fee. No refunds will be issued for cancellations within 24 hours of the tour or for no-shows.
- Weather and Safety: We operate tours rain or shine. However, if weather conditions pose a safety risk, we may reschedule or cancel the tour. In such cases, we will offer a full refund or an alternate date.
- Tour Modifications: Grizzly Banff Tours reserves the right to adjust or modify the tour itinerary due to unforeseen circumstances or safety concerns. While we aim to provide the experience as described, some sites or activities may be altered without prior notice.
- Liability Waiver: By booking, you acknowledge that you are participating in an outdoor adventure and accept all inherent risks associated with the tour. Grizzly Banff Tours is not responsible for any injuries, loss of personal belongings, or damage that may occur during the tour.