TakeTours > Canada > Calgary > 3-Day Winter Canadian Rockies, Banff and Johnston Canyon Tour from Calgary with Airport Transfer

3-Day Winter Canadian Rockies, Banff and Johnston Canyon Tour from Calgary with Airport Transfer Tour Code: 693-19370

Overview
Visit Calgary, Banff National Park (Bow Falls, Bow Lake, Johnston Canyon, Minnewanka Lake, Peyto Lake, Surprise Corner, Two Jack Lake), Banff (Cave and Basin National Historic Site).
  • Complimentary Use of Crampons for Strolling through Johnston Canyon - Seeing the glacier canyon is truly believing
  • Classic day trip around Banff town, visiting six major attractions. Optional Banff Gondola ride for 360-degree views of the Rocky Mountains and a self-serve lunch.
  • Explore the Icefields Parkway, visit Peyto Lake, Bow Lake, and Crowfoot Glacier. Take a light hike along Peyto Lake, walk on ice at Johnston Canyon, and enjoy an immersive outdoor experience.
Price In USD (Price per person based on double occupancy)
Price (/Person)
    Single $622
    Double $375
    3rd Person
    Adult $235
    Child
    (Age under 12 yrs old)
    $137
    4th Person
    Adult $186
    Child
    (Age under 12 yrs old)
    $137
Price (/Person)
    Single $661
    Double $399
    3rd Person
    Adult $250
    Child
    (Age under 12 yrs old)
    $145
    4th Person
    Adult $197
    Child
    (Age under 12 yrs old)
    $145
Price (/Person)
    Single $524
    Double $327
    3rd Person
    Adult $235
    Child
    (Age under 12 yrs old)
    $137
    4th Person
    Adult $186
    Child
    (Age under 12 yrs old)
    $137
Price (/Person)
    Single $556
    Double $347
    3rd Person
    Adult $250
    Child
    (Age under 12 yrs old)
    $145
    4th Person
    Adult $197
    Child
    (Age under 12 yrs old)
    $145
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Pricing Policy

  • During the peak season (12/15-1/15), the price may fluctuate depends on the availability of the hotel. If extra cost occur, we will send the payment link of the extra cost $200 - $400 per night separately.
  • The "Buy 2 get 2 free" promotion available for Departure date from Jan 1st,2025 to Apr 30th,2025 and the purchasing date is from Jan 1st,2025 to Mar 30th,2025. But the free-fare passenger need to pay the related tax and adimisson fees. Free-fare passenger No-show or late cancellation incurs a $347 penalty fee for the reserved bus seat.
  • Overview
  • Day 1
  • Day 2
  • Day 3
Day 1 Calgary
Day 2 Calgary - Banff National Park - Banff (209 km)
Day 3 Banff - Banff National Park - Banff (86 km)

Day 1: Calgary

Deluxe Hotel: Best Western Premier Calgary Plaza Hotel or similar
Meal: Excluded
Upon arrival in Calgary, we will be picked up at the airport and then transferred to the hotel. We can enjoy our free time leisurely for the rest day. Guests who arrive before 12:00pm can choose to take one of the following optional activities:
Option C: CrossIron Mill Outlets

Option D: Chinook Center

  • Calgary, AB

    Calgary, AB
    Calgary is a fun city surrounded by natural landscapes, most notable Banff National Park and Jasper National Park. The local area offers stunning views of the Rocky Mountains. It is accessible via Vancouver, Seattle and other Canadian cities.

    CrossIron Mills Outlet

    This fully enclosed shopping center is just outside of Calgary and the largest single-level shopping center in the province of Alberta, covering more than one million square feet.

    Duration: Approx. 3 Hours 30 Minutes

    CF Chinook Centre

    It is the largest mall in Calgary, with 1,355,000 square feet (125,900 m2) of space. CF Chinook Centre is home to five major department stores (only two are in operation while the third being redeveloped), 250 stores, and several full service restaurants. It also had a 900-seat food court with 36 food vendors, a bowling alley, professional tower, and the Scotiabank Theatre Chinook.

    Duration: Approx. 3 Hours 30 Minutes

Day 2: Calgary - Banff National Park - Banff (209 km)

Standard Hotel: Elk + Avenue Hotel, Canalta Lodge, Caribou Lodge, Aspen Lodge or similar
Breakfast: Meal Plan|Lunch: Excluded|Dinner: Excluded
Your adventure begins at the iconic Surprise Corner, where you'll enjoy panoramic views of Banff Town and the majestic Castle Mountain. Next, visit the roaring Bow Falls and capture the beauty of this powerful waterfall. Take the Banff Gondola (additional fee required) to the summit and soak in the expansive views of the Rocky Mountains. Enjoy a delightful lunch stop in the charming Banff Town, where you can explore local dining options and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere. History enthusiasts will love exploring the Cave and Basin National Historic Site, where the Canadian national parks system began. Continue your exploration with a visit to Lake Minnewanka, a vast lake offering perfect photo opportunities. Finally, stop by Two Jack Lake, known for its serene waters and ideal setting for nature lovers. Whether you're seeking outdoor adventure or tranquil scenery, this itinerary promises to fulfill your expectations.
  • Banff National Park, AB

    Banff National Park, AB
    Canada's oldest national park-- and one of the first national parks in the world-- is home to an icy but gorgeous landscape.

    Duration: Approx. 3 Hours

    Surprise Corner

    Surprise Corner
    Surprise Corner is about a mile from the centre of Banff town. The surprise at the corner of Tunnel Mountain Road in the town of Banff is the sudden appearance and incredible view of the [Fairmont Banff Springs]

    Duration: Approx. 15 Minutes

    Bow Falls

    Bow Falls
    Bow Falls is not like your typical waterfall, it is wide and short. You can also see the valley that was eroded by glacier activity and the [Bow Falls] over the years.

    Duration: Approx. 15 Minutes

    Banff Gondola

    This unique cable-car ride takes visitors to Alberta, Canada's Banff National Park to the top of Sulphur Mountain, a UNESCO World Hertitage Site. Atop the mountain there are many viewing areas, a long boardwalk, and two small museums.

    Minnewanka Lake

    Minnewanka Lake
    This glacial lake is the longest in the Canadian Rockies at 21 kilometers long. The lake is fed by several streams and rivers, most notably the Cascade River.

    Duration: Approx. 20 Minutes

    Two Jack Lake

    Two Jack Lake
    Located to the northeast of the town of Banff, Two Jack lake offers some of the area's best camping, hiking, and boating opportunities. From the lake, visitors have an impeccable view of Lundahl Mountain.

    Duration: Approx. 15 Minutes

  • Banff, AB

    Banff, AB
    Banff is a small town located within Banff National Park in Alberta. It is within distance of several hiking mountains and is home to many shops and boutiques.

    Duration: Approx. 2 Hours

    Cave and Basin National Historic Site

    The place to know about the history of this National Park. The Canadian National Park system was effectively born at these hot springs, discovered accidentally by three Canadian Pacific Railway employees on their day off in 1883.

    Duration: Approx. 45 Minutes

Day 3: Banff - Banff National Park - Banff (86 km)

Breakfast: Meal Plan|Lunch: Meal Plan (Lake Louise Asian/Western Set Lunch)|Dinner: Excluded
Your first stop is Bow Lake, where you can take in the serene beauty of the surroundings for 15 minutes on the icefield parkway. Next, Peyto Lake, known for its vibrant turquoise color and spectacular views. As you continue your journey, pass by the magnificent Crowfoot Glacier. Enjoy a relaxing lunch stop, where a set lunch is available for an additional fee. Conclude your adventure with a hike of Johnston Canyon, where you can marvel at the dramatic limestone cliffs and cascading waterfalls.
  • Banff National Park, AB

    Banff National Park, AB
    Canada's oldest national park-- and one of the first national parks in the world-- is home to an icy but gorgeous landscape.

    Duration: Approx. 3 Hours

    Bow Lake

    Bow Lake
    Bow Lake is a bright turquoise color which is due to the glacial runoff from Bow Glacier. Historical Simpson's Num-Ti-Jah is located on the shores of Bow Lake at the foot of Mount Jimmy Simpson.

    Duration: Approx. 15 Minutes

    Peyto Lake

    Peyto Lake
    Along the way, stop at [Peyto Lake] for its beautiful shape like a Maple (If the attraction is under maintenance or other force majeure, we will go to Waterflow Lake as an alternative attraction)

    Duration: Approx. 20 Minutes

    Crowfoot Glacier (Passing By)

    Crowfoot Glacier is located in Banff National Park, Alberta, Canada, 32 km (20 mi) northwest of Lake Louise, and can be viewed from the Icefields Parkway. The glacier is situated on the northeastern flank of Crowfoot Mountain.

    Johnston Canyon

    Johnston Canyon
    Johnston Canyon is a must-visit natural attraction and one of the most popular destinations in Banff National Park! It is carved steeply into the limestone bedrock by thousands of years of water erosion. The dramatic Johnston Canyon is a breathtaking beauty located in Banff National Park. Overhanging canyon walls, waterfalls, deep pools of Johnston Creek, and lush forests can be seen here.

    Duration: Approx. 1 Hour 15 Minutes

    Johnston Canyon Ice walk

    Johnston Canyon Ice walk
    Experience the Johnston Canyon in Banff National Park in Alberta, Canada with an unforgettable ice walk excursion. Admire beautiful scenery, including high hanging waterfalls, and local wildlife while walking snow and ice gorges. Guests should dress in skiwear including hats, gloves, and warm boots.
  • Please meet at the Arrival terminal, Door No. 5, Westar Travel service desk. According to the arrival time, we can arrange free pick up service at 10:00/12:00/14:00/16:00/18:00/20:00.
    Arrive between 6:00am - 9:00am and 22:00pm - 23:00pm, we can arrange the free hotel shuttle bus. This free service is available every hour. If you cannot take the designated bus at the designated time, we will coordinate the next available bus according to the hotel shuttle bus arrangemen.
    Private Airport Pickup Service: Arrive between 7:00am - 23:00pm paid transport service is available for the first two persons at C$100 and with C$20 for each additional person. Up to 4 people per order
  • Drop off: Please arrange your flight leaving after 9:30pm from Calgary Airport.

Price Includes

  • Hotel accommodations for 2 nights as listed
  • Bilingual Tour Guide (English and Chinese)
  • National Park Pass
  • Traffic Accident Insurance
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • GST (Goods and Services Tax)

Price Excludes

  • Meals & All Personal Expenses such as laundry, phone & travel insurance
  • Driver/Tour Guide gratuity:C$15/pp/day, airport pick up C$4/pp
  • Optional activity expenses (will be added when checking out)
  • Refunds for costs caused by force majeure

Additional Note

  • If your itinerary includes airport pick-up and drop-off service, please provide accurate flight information and arrive at the designated pick-up location in advance. If the pick-up or designated pick-up location is mistaken due to inaccurate information you have provided, you will be charged C$30/pp for a second pick-up service.
  • According to different hotel operation requirements, you may be required to provide credit card information as a deposit during your stay for miscellaneous expenses and incidental guarantees (such as telephone expense, laundry, catering).
  • All activities and meals must be booked in advance. Please understand that no additional bookings will be provided during the tour.
  • During the tour, please arrive at the pick-up location at the time scheduled by the tour guide. Do not be late to avoid delaying other tourists' itinerary. If you are late or miss the transportation we have provided, you are responsible (at your own expense) to meet the group at the next designated meeting location.
  • During your trip, the tour guide may pick-up or drop-off travelers accommodated at different hotels. The tour guide will make reasonable arrangements according to the presented situation. Please cooperate and understand, thank you.
  • During your trip, there may be different vehicles and tour guides serving you.
  • If for any reason you need to leave our group during the trip, you must fill out a "Letter of Liability Release", no exceptions.
  • Guests under 16 years old, must be accompanied by an adult (Age 18 or above).
  • In the event of traffic, weather, or other circumstances not under our company's control, or if you are unable to participate in activities included in the itinerary due to personal reasons, no refunds will be given.
  • If you have special needs (such as but not limited to: bed type, vegetarian options, high-chairs, etc.) please inform us at least 10 days before your trip. We will do our best to accommodate you, but there is no guarantee.
  • All add-on activity & meal options must be purchased 10 days before the tour start, and subject to availability of resources.

Confirmation

  • After the reservation information is submitted, you will immediately receive a receipt email for the reservation order. Within 72 hours of submission, you will receive an order status confirmation email. Please do not book a flight until you receive an order status confirmation email.

Redemption

  • After booking online, you will receive a "confirmation email" with complete instructions, including the local phone number of the destination. When you are sure, be sure to print this "confirmation email" and take it with you on your trip -- evidence that you have paid for it.

Terms & Condition

  • Order cancellation:
    • No refund will be made 15 days before the tour.
    • 16-30 days: 75% of the tour fee will be charged
    • 31-45 days: 50% of the tour fee will be charged
    • 46 days or more: a $50 dollar services fee will be applied.
    The refund amount will be credited directly to your TakeTours wallet as credits for future use. Or the refund can also be forwarded directly to your credit card with a 6% handling fee.
  • Order modification:
    • Increasing the number of people attending the trip (depending on the availability of resources for the date of the trip)
    • No changes can be made seven days before the tour
    • No modification shall be made within 30 days before the mission; A service charge of C$50/ single/trip will be charged for 31 days or more prior to tour departure
    • When the order is revised and the resource situation changes, additional fees will be charged according to the actual situation.
    • Bank wire transfer fees or credit card fees will be deducted from the refund together with cancellation or modification fees for any reason.
    • Any changes or cancellations must be made by contacting the company directly in writing via email or fax.
    • Cancellations and refunds will be processed within 1-7 working days.
  • In case of force majeure including but not limited to weather, traffic accidents, etc. our company has the right to modify or cancel the itinerary.
  • We are not responsible for any transportation cancellations or delays, climate change, or any other travel safety issues within the trip that are caused by circumstances not under our company's control.

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