Take a full day to explore the Rocky Mountains, enter the Cave and Basin National Historic Site, and travel along Tunnel Mountain Drive, with its wind carved rock formations. Then ride to the mountain top on the Banff Gondola for amazing views!
Highlights
- Day trip from Calgary to Banff, in the heart of the Canadian Rockies
- Visit the Cave and Basin National Historic Site
- Ride Banff Gondola to the top of the mountain for spectacular views
- Free time to eat lunch and explore the town of Banff
- Pickup and drop-off from select Calgary hotels
At the Cave and Basin National Historic Site, find warm mineral spring inside and emerald colored basins on the outside. Take the scenic Tunnel Mountain Drive, where you'll see the town of Banff and often you will find wildlife such as deer, elk, and bear.
At Banff National Park, take the Banff Gondola to ride up into the mountain tops for spectacular views from a one kilometer boardwalk or 360 degree observation deck. Then enjoy the peaceful beauty of Bow Falls. Free time is provided to lunch and explore downtown Banff.
This tour is seasonal and only operates from May through to October.
Schedule Details
Beautiful Banff Day Trip from Calgary
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- Sandman Hotel Downtown (Curbside service) - 8:15am
- Fairmont Palliser Hotel (Curbside service) - 8:20am
- Calgary Marriott Hotel (Centre Street bus loading zone) - 8:30am
8 hours (approx.)
Return details:Returns to original departure point
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Additional Information
- Banff Gondola
- Free time to explore
- Local taxes
- Transport by air-conditioned coach
- Gratuities (optional)
- Food and drinks
- Confirmation will be received at time of booking
- Guests may depart this tour in Banff if accommodation has been arrange
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This tour was the only reason we stopped at Calgary and it did not disappoint. The Rockies were ... Read more ›
Benjamin S, May 2011




