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Grassi Lake and Grotto Canyon Small Group Half-Day Tour in Banff

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Stunning crystal clear Grassi Lake
Grassi Lake
In winter, with snow-covered trees lining the Grassi Lakes hiking trail and dramatic snow-capped mountains all-around.
Capture the fascinating reflection of the snow-covered trees in the Grassi Lakes.

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Overview

Experience a half-day tour to witness the beauty of the Canadian Rockies. Start your day with a pick-up from Canmore or Banff.

Grotto Canyon: one of the more beautiful walks in the Canmore/Banff region. Hiking down to get to the narrow-walled creek bed and discover the pictographs. As the smooth limestone walls get steeper and steeper, you’ll come upon a fork in the creek bed. Heading right takes you to a majestic waterfall known as the Grotto Canyon.

Grassi Lakes is a popular spot for hiking, photography, and wildlife viewing. This lake is known for its vibrant turquoise color.

•A small group allows your guide to give you more attention and makes the experience more comfortable
•Hassle-free pickup and drop-off services available from Canmore and Banff
•See the stunning Grassi Lake and the breathtaking Grotto Canyon.

What's Included

  • Bottled water
  • GST (Goods and Services Tax)
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Meals
  • Personal expenses including activities and travel insurance
  • Gratuities for guide (CAD15 per person)
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What To Expect

Grotto Canyon

Grotto Canyon is one of the more beautiful walks in the Canmore/Banff region. Hiking down a frozen creek bed through a tiny canyon, past unique rock formations and majestic icefalls, is known as the Grotto Canyon Icewalk.
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1 hour 30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Three Sisters (Pass By)

When snow covers these three peaks in the winter, they look like a nun's headpiece. The three peaks were given the name the Three Sisters in 1886.
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Grassi Lakes

Grassi Lakes is a popular spot for hiking, photography, and wildlife viewing. This short picturesque trail is great for families and is one of Canmore's most popular hikes. this lake is known for its vibrant turquoise color. The surreal clear blue waters lined with bright green algae are fed by the Spray Lakes Reservoir above. In winter, with snow-covered trees lining the Grassi Lakes hiking trail and dramatic snow-capped mountains all-around, the winter scenery can be magical.
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1 hour 30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Total tour duration includes travel time
  • If you need pickup at Calgary, please contact us directly

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Grassi Lake and Grotto Canyon Small Group Half-Day Tour in 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

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Grassi Lake and Grotto Canyon Small Group Half-Day Tour in Banff?
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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.
Apr 2025
Q: What's included in the price?
A:
The following is included:
  • Bottled water.
  • GST (Goods and Services Tax).
  • Air-conditioned vehicle.
  • Crampons (winter).
  • Hot drink (winter).
  • Tour Guide (English, Mandarin, and Cantonese).
The following is NOT included:
  • Meals.
  • Personal expenses including activities and travel insurance.
  • Gratuities for guide (CAD15 per person).
Apr 2025
Q: What is the minimum age for this tour?
A:

There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure. This tour requires at least one adult to accompany children..

Apr 2025
Q: My date is not available in the calendar, I am just checking to see if it is available?
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If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.

If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.

Apr 2025
Q: Is this an accessible tour?
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Accessibility information for the Grassi Lake and Grotto Canyon Small Group Half-Day Tour in Banff is as follows:

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Apr 2025
Q: Where is the meeting point for this activity?
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Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Grassi Lake and Grotto Canyon Small Group Half-Day Tour in Banff will be included in your confirmation email from City Boat Tours. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!

 

 

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What's Included

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  • Bottled water
  • GST (Goods and Services Tax)
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Crampons (winter)
  • Hot drink (winter)
  • Tour Guide (English, Mandarin, and Cantonese)
  • Meals
  • Personal expenses including activities and travel insurance
  • Gratuities for guide (CAD15 per person)

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Total tour duration includes travel time
  • If you need pickup at Calgary, please contact us directly
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 14 travelers

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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.

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