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Three icefield vehicles parked on a snowy surface with people around them. 1
A glacier in a mountainous region with rocky cliffs and coniferous trees. 2
Two people walking on a glacier with a mountain and a glacier in the background. 3
A red and white bus labeled 'ICE EXPLORER' on a snowy landscape with a glacier in the background. 4
A clear mountain lake surrounded by rugged peaks and evergreen trees. 5

Columbia Icefield: Bow Lake, Peyto Lake, Crowfoot Glacier

By Tourland
10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
Free cancellation available
Price is €61 per adult
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Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 9h+
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Multiple languages

Overview

  • Travel along the world-famous Icefields Parkway
  • Visit the Columbia Icefield and enjoy free time at the glacier area
  • Marvel at the turquoise waters of Peyto Lake
  • Capture stunning views of Bow Lake and Crowfoot Glacier
  • Discover the scenic landscapes of the iconic Jasper and Banff National Parks

Activity location

    • Banff
    • Banff, Alberta, Canada

Meeting/Redemption Point

    • 401 Banff Ave, Banff, AB T1L 1A9, Canada | Please wait inside the hotel lobby 10 minutes before the designated pickup time. Your tour guide will come in to find you. They will be wearing a bright yellow jacket.
    • Banff, Alberta, Canada

Multiple meeting/redemption points available, see location information for full list

Check availability

Special Price - 09:35AM from Banff Aspen Lodge

  • Activity duration is 9 hours9h
    9h
  • English
Starting time: 09:35
Price details
€61.20 x 1 Adult€61.20
Total
Price is €61.20

09:35AM Pickup from Banff Aspen Loege

  • Activity duration is 9 hours9h
    9h
  • English
Starting time: 09:35
Price details
€79.75 x 1 Adult€79.75
Total
Price is €79.75

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's included
    Pickup from designated points in Calgary, Banff
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Professional tour guide service
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Air-conditioned Transport
  • What's includedWhat's included
    National park fee
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Each guest is allowed one carry-on-sized bag. Additional luggage will be charged on-site.
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Meal
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Checked luggage (additional fee may apply)
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Suggested Tip (CAD$15 per guest)
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Columbia Icefield Ice Explorer Ticket (optional add-on)

Know before you book

  • Not allowed: Pets
  • Not suitable for: Wheelchair users
  • In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, activities services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. Supplier cancellation policy will apply.
  • This activity is provided by a professional trader (a party acting within their trade, business or profession).

What you can expect

Discover the beauty of the Canadian Rockies on a full-day scenic adventure along the legendary Icefields Parkway, one of the most spectacular mountain roads in the world. Travel through the heart of Banff and Jasper National Parks while visiting iconic natural landmarks including Columbia Icefield, Peyto Lake, Bow Lake, and Crowfoot Glacier. Enjoy incredible mountain scenery, glacier views, turquoise lakes, and unforgettable photo opportunities throughout the journey.

★ Icefields Parkway: Travel along this 232km stretch of highway connecting Banff and Jasper National Parks, renowned as one of the world's most scenic mountain routes

★ Bow Lake: Admire the striking blue waters of this glacier-fed lake, which forms the headwaters of the Bow River that flows through Calgary

★ Columbia Icefield: Marvel at one of the largest accumulations of ice south of the Arctic Circle, with the option to experience the glacier first-hand on the Ice Explorer (optional add-on $$).

★ Peyto Lake: Marvel at the vivid turquoise waters of this glacier-fed lake, shaped like a fox and offering one of the most iconic views in the Rockies *Will be replaced by Waterfowl Lake if it is closed

★ Crowfoot Glacier: Observe this ancient ice formation named for its distinctive shape, a poignant reminder of climate change as its “third toe” has largely receded

Let's Explore the Columbia Icefield and enjoy breathtaking glacier scenery.

Location

Activity location

  • LOB_ACTIVITIESLOB_ACTIVITIES
    • Banff
    • Banff, Alberta, Canada

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLE
    • 401 Banff Ave, Banff, AB T1L 1A9, Canada | Please wait inside the hotel lobby 10 minutes before the designated pickup time. Your tour guide will come in to find you. They will be wearing a bright yellow jacket.
    • Banff, Alberta, Canada
  • PEOPLEPEOPLE
    • 610 4 Ave SW, Calgary, AB T2P 0K1, Canada | Please wait inside the hotel lobby 10 minutes before the designated pickup time. Your tour guide will come in to find you. They will be wearing a bright yellow jacket.
    • Calgary, Alberta, Canada