Banff Area & Johnston Canyon 1-Day Tour from Calgary or Banff
Overview
From the quaint mountainside town of Banff, to the snow-dusted peaks, misty falls, and dramatic canyons around Banff as you explore this rugged slice of Alberta with an experienced guide.
Starting your day with rolling by the steep slopes of Sulphur Mountain for the chance to take a gondola ride to the summit's sweeping viewpoints. (Banff Sulphur Gondola is optional)
Enjoy some leisure time in downtown Banff and Snap photos of Johnston Canyon's limestone-carving creek.
Fill your camera with misty shots of the tumbling rapids at Bow Falls, capture panoramic images of downtown Banff framed against a backdrop of craggy peaks from the Surprise Corner lookout, and keep your eyes peeled for the monolithic silhouette of glacier-carved Hoodoos.
What's Included
- Traffic Accident Insurance (10M liability)
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Free Crampon for Winter itinerary (Nov to mid-Apr)
- National Park Fee & GST
- Lunch Free time at Banff town for lunch will be arranged
- Personal expense, insurance, and additional excursions
- Specific Hotel Pick up (we meet all travelers at a meeting point)
- Gratuities (Suggested: CAD $15 per person per day in cash)
Meeting Location
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
What To Expect
Banff
1 hour 30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Sulphur Mountain
1 hour 30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Banff Avenue
1 hour 30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Johnston Canyon
1 hour • Admission Ticket Free
Surprise Corner
15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Hoodoos Trail
15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Bow Falls
15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Additional Info
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Optionl for English Only Small Group (Max. 20) available
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 50 travelers
Frequently Asked Questions
(7)Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Banff Area & Johnston Canyon 1-Day Tour from Calgary or Banff?
A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (MDT).This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund. Read more Apr 2025
Cancellation Policy
Questions?
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Activity code: C-220265P1
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