Overview
Get a quick immersion in the stunning environment surrounding the city of Banff on this tour. Discover natural attractions like the hoodoos, strange rock pillars twisted by millions of years of wind, and take in fantastic views on a Banff Gondola ride up to Sulphur Mountain at an elevation of 7,486 feet (2,281 meters).
You can also upgrade to include a cruise on placid Lake Minnewanka. This Banff sightseeing tour includes hotel pickup and drop-off. Set off in the morning, and travel in an air-conditioned coach.
You’ll visit landmarks like Sulphur Mountain (upgrade for a gondola ride) and the dramatic Bow Falls, will tour the Johnston Canyon Walk, and will have time at leisure for wandering and lunch (own expense) in Banff Town. You can soak up in natural hot water springs for a relaxing day or after spending hours exploring the area.
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- Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
- Mobile ticket
What's included
Private transportation
Bottled water
In-vehicle air conditioning
Licensed guide
Parking fees
Lunch
Airport and departure taxes
Gratuities
Goods and Services Tax (GST)
Meeting and pickup
Pickup is offered, or you can meet at the meeting point.
What to expect
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Lake Minnewanka
2 hours
Lake Minnewanka: Discover the stunning beauty of Lake Minnewanka, perfect for sightseeing, wildlife spotting, and photography. As you explore this pristine glacial lake, you'll be captivated by the breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains and crystal-clear waters. Enjoy a leisurely boat cruise or rent a canoe to venture deeper into the lake's serene environment. Keep your eyes peeled for local wildlife, including deer, elk, and even the occasional bear, making every moment an opportunity for an unforgettable wildlife encounter. Photographers will find endless inspiration with the ever-changing light and stunning natural landscapes. The lake's tranquil atmosphere provides a perfect backdrop for capturing the essence of the Canadian Rockies. Whether you're seeking adventure or simply a peaceful retreat, Lake Minnewanka offers a chance to immerse yourself in nature's splendor and create lasting memories.
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Banff Gondola
2 hours
Banff Gondola: Embark on an unforgettable gondola ride to the summit of Sulphur Mountain. As you ascend, take in panoramic views of the majestic Canadian Rockies and the Bow Valley below. This scenic journey offers ample opportunities for sightseeing and spotting local wildlife in their natural habitat. At the summit, explore the state-of-the-art Summit Building, which features interactive exhibits, a multi-sensory theatre, and a rooftop observation deck perfect for photography. Capture stunning vistas from every angle and enjoy a meal at the Sky Bistro, where you can dine with a view. Whether you're seeking adventure, relaxation, or the perfect photo, the Banff Gondola promises a memorable experience for all visitors.
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Banff Upper Hot Springs
2 hours
Upper Hot Springs: Immerse yourself in the rejuvenating waters of the Upper Hot Springs, where the soothing hot pools offer the perfect way to relax. Enjoy stunning mountain views that make this destination ideal for sightseeing and photography, capturing the majestic beauty of the Canadian Rockies. After a refreshing soak, take the opportunity to explore the nearby shops for unique finds and souvenirs that will remind you of your visit. The Upper Hot Springs provide a tranquil retreat where you can unwind, take in breathtaking vistas, and experience the charm of Banff's natural wonders and local culture. Whether you're looking to relax, enjoy the scenery, or find that perfect memento, the Upper Hot Springs offer a well-rounded experience for all visitors.
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Banff
2 hours
Banff Town: Discover the vibrant heart of the Canadian Rockies in Banff Town. Stroll through charming downtown streets, where you'll find a delightful mix of boutique shops, galleries, and souvenir stores perfect for finding unique treasures. Indulge in a variety of culinary experiences, from cozy cafes to gourmet restaurants, offering delicious food to satisfy every palate. Banff Park is just a stone's throw away, providing easy access to breathtaking natural scenery and outdoor activities. Whether you're exploring the park's trails, enjoying a picnic, or simply taking in the majestic mountain views, Banff Park offers a serene escape from the hustle and bustle. Banff Town combines the best of shopping, dining, and nature, making it an ideal destination for visitors seeking both adventure and relaxation in a picturesque setting.
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.
Times are local to the experience (America/Edmonton).
Additional Information
- The travel time is included to the total tour duration.
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
FAQs about Group Tour for Banff Gondola, HotSprings Johnston Canyon and Lake
Can I cancel Group Tour for Banff Gondola, HotSprings Johnston Canyon and Lake for free?
Yes. For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.
How long does it take?
It takes about 8–10 hours.
Is pickup offered?
Pickup is offered, or you can meet at the meeting point.
What's included?
- Private transportation
- Bottled water
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- Licensed guide
- Parking fees
What's not included?
- Lunch
- Airport and departure taxes
- Gratuities
- Goods and Services Tax (GST)
Which places does it visit?
It visits Lake Minnewanka, Banff Gondola, Banff Upper Hot Springs, Banff.
Which languages is it offered in?
It is offered in English.
Operated by Banff Trip
