Banff National Park is a true gem in the Canadian Rockies, offering breathtaking landscapes that captivate visitors from around the world. This private full-day tour promises an immersive experience, taking you on a journey through the park’s iconic sights. From the Banff Gondola’s panoramic vistas to the serene turquoise lakes, every moment of this personalized adventure is designed to showcase the park’s natural wonders. Whether you’re a nature enthusiast or simply seeking an unforgettable day in the great outdoors, this tour promises to leave you with memories that will last a lifetime.
Good To Know
- This private full-day tour takes visitors from Calgary to explore the natural wonders of Banff National Park, including the iconic Banff Gondola.
- The tour includes park admission, gondola ride tickets, a hearty lunch, and all parking fees, providing a comprehensive and hassle-free experience.
- The tour is not wheelchair accessible, but it accommodates service animals and strollers, making it suitable for families with young children.
- The tour departs from the Calgary Tower at 7:00 am and returns to the same location, with a total duration of 10 hours, including 2.5 hours of travel time.
- Participants can expect personalized and flexible service, with the ability to explore Banff’s picturesque townsite, Lake Louise, and alpine landscapes at their own pace.
Tour Overview
The private full-day tour of Banff National Park departs from Calgary, Canada, with a total duration of 10 hours, including 2.5 hours of travel time.
The tour starts at 7:00 am from the Calgary Tower and ends at the same location. Included in the tour are the Banff National Park entrance fee, Banff Gondola ride tickets, lunch, and parking fees.
The tour is accessible for service animals and strollers, but it isn’t wheelchair accessible. Confirmation is received at the time of booking, and this is a private tour for only your group.
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Inclusions
Included in the private full-day tour of Banff National Park are the park’s entrance fee, along with Banff Gondola ride tickets priced at $50 per person. Lunch is also provided, and all parking fees are covered. Travelers with children can take advantage of the available child seats. Plus, gratuities and the Goods and Services Tax (GST) are included in the tour price.
Inclusions | Details |
---|---|
Banff National Park Entrance Fee | Included |
Banff Gondola Ride Tickets | $50 per person |
Lunch | Provided |
Parking Fees | Covered |
Child Seats | Available |
Gratuities and GST | Included |
Accessibility
Service animals are allowed on the Banff National Park tour, and the tour is near public transportation.
The tour is also stroller accessible, making it convenient for families with young children.
However, it’s important to note that the tour isn’t wheelchair accessible, so guests with mobility challenges may have difficulty participating.
Booking Information
Confirmation is received at the time of booking, unless the tour is reserved within 2 days of the travel date. In that case, confirmation will be provided within 48 hours, subject to availability.
This is a private tour, so only your group will participate. Booking information is straightforward – you’ll know right away if the tour is confirmed.
The tour covers all the essentials, including the Banff National Park entrance fee, Banff Gondola ride tickets, lunch, parking fees, and even gratuities and taxes.
With friendly service included, all you need to do is show up and enjoy the day.
Meeting Point and Duration
The tour departs from the Calgary Tower, located at 101 9 Ave SW, Calgary, AB T2P 1J9, Canada.
It’s a private full-day tour of Banff National Park, covering a total distance of approximately 10 hours, including 2.5 hours of travel time.
- The tour starts at 7:00 am and ends at the same meeting point.
- Lunch is provided, and all parking fees are covered.
- Child seats are available, and the tour is stroller accessible.
- The tour isn’t wheelchair accessible, but service animals are allowed.
- Confirmation is received at the time of booking, unless booked within 2 days of travel.
Sights and Activities
On this Banff National Park tour, visitors get to take in some of the region’s most breathtaking sights and engage in a variety of activities.
The tour includes a ride on the iconic Banff Gondola, which whisks guests up Sulphur Mountain for panoramic views of the surrounding valleys and peaks.
Throughout the day, travelers explore Banff’s picturesque townsite, admire the turquoise waters of Lake Louise, and wander through the serene forests and alpine meadows that define this world-renowned national park.
With included lunch, transportation, and park admission, this comprehensive tour allows visitors to maximize their time and make the most of their Banff experience.
Meals and Refreshments
A hearty lunch is included as part of this Banff National Park tour, ensuring visitors stay energized and fueled throughout the day’s adventures.
The lunch menu features a variety of options to satisfy different dietary needs:
- Freshly prepared sandwiches with a selection of meats, cheeses, and vegetables
- Crisp garden salads with a choice of dressings
- Wholesome soups and stews to warm the body
- Freshly baked breads and rolls
- Assorted beverages, including water, juices, and hot drinks
The included lunch, along with complimentary snacks and refreshments, allows guests to fully enjoy the stunning natural beauty of Banff National Park without worrying about finding a place to dine.
Additional Information
Alongside the comprehensive inclusions and thoughtful accessibility considerations, this Banff National Park tour offers a personalized and flexible experience.
Travelers will be met at the Calgary Tower and returned to the same location, ensuring a seamless journey. The tour is a private experience, allowing guests to explore the park at their own pace.
Friendly service is included, and the tour operator is happy to accommodate any special requests. While the tour isn’t wheelchair accessible, service animals are welcome, and the tour is near public transportation.
Confirmation is provided upon booking, ensuring a hassle-free experience from start to finish.
The Sum Up
This private full-day tour of Banff National Park offers a comprehensive and exclusive experience. Travelers can enjoy the park’s stunning natural beauty, from turquoise lakes to serene forests, while enjoying the convenience of included park fees, a Banff Gondola ride, and a delicious lunch. With a flexible and comfortable 10-hour itinerary, this personalized journey promises an unforgettable adventure in one of Canada’s most breathtaking destinations.
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