4-Day Rockies Tour with Free Day in Banff from Calgary with Airport Pickup - Banff Town Hotel Stay
Tour Overview
Highlights
- No Hidden Fees: All fees are disclosed upfront, ensuring no unexpected charges during your tour.
- Stay at Calgary Downtown Hotel
- Stay at Banff town center - Easy access to shopping & restaurants
Itinerary
For early arrivals before 1:00 PM, we offer exciting optional activities (surcharge) below:
- Calgary City Tour (3 hours)
- Heritage Park Tour (3 hours)
- CrossIron Mills Outlets shopping (4 hours)
- Calgary Zoo (self-guided)
Calgary, AB
Calgary City Tour
Heritage Park Historical Village
CrossIron Mills Outlet
Calgary Zoo Safari
Departure around 8:00 AM from Calgary. Complete the itinerary between 4:30 PM and 5:30 PM.
Banff National Park, AB
Lake Louise
Moraine Lake
Valley of the Ten Peaks
Banff Photo + Wildlife Night Tour
Yoho National Park, BC
Emerald Lake
Natural Bridge
Your vacation is up to you!
Suggested activities as below, and you are free to explore according to your preferences: (*Some activities may require additional payment.* Transfer Excluded)
【Discover the Castle】
Built in 19th century, also known as "Castle in the Rockies", is predominantly in the Scottish Baronial style, featuring an Arts-and-Crafts interior.
【Banff Town】
The biggest town among National towns, many shops and restaurants awaiting for your discovery.
【*Upper hot Springs】
Only outdoor Hot Springs in Banff National Park (*Opening hours vary / *At your own cost / Purchase onsite)
【*Dinner】
Enjoy the freshest ingredients from local farmers, purveyors and artisans who take great pride in providing the best that land and sea have to offer. (*Reservation is required / *At your own cost)
【*Pub Happy Hours】
Reward yourself with a cold, frosty pint. (*Reservation is required / *At your own cost)
【*Lake Minnewanka Cruise】
The Premier Lake Minnewanka experience offers a 90-minute guided tour with a focus on exploring the remote Devil's Gap area, learning about the lake's history, spotting wildlife, and enjoying local pine tea, while the Lake Minnewanka Cruise at dusk provides an opportunity to savor local craft beer and an interpretive tour amid the beautiful Rocky Mountains. (*Reservation is required / *At your own cost / Can be booked through us)
【*Banff Canoe Club】
Nestled amidst the breathtaking landscapes of Banff National Park, the Banff Canoe Club offers a unique and tranquil experience for guests seeking to explore the pristine waters of the Canadian Rockies by canoe.
(*Rentals are on a first come, first served basis, no reservations are required./ *At your own cost)
【*Floating Trip】
Offers thrilling and scenic river adventures in the stunning Canadian Rockies, providing an unforgettable experience for nature enthusiasts and adventure seekers alike. (*Reservation is required / *At your own cost / Can be booked through us)
【*Banff Sunshine Village】
Immerse yourself in the breathtaking beauty of Banff Sunshine Village with their summer hiking program, explore the pristine natural wonders of the Canadian Rockies in all their summer glory. (*Reservation is required / *At your own cost / Can be booked through us)
【*Banff Cycling】
Explore the magnificent landscapes of Banff National Park while cycling with Banff Cycling. (*Rentals are on a first come, first served basis, no reservations are required./ *At your own cost)
【*Banff Horseback Riding】
Follow Banff Horseback Riding to explore the natural beauty of Banff National Park from a unique perspective, and embark on an adventure like no other! (*Reservation is required / *At your own cost / Can be booked through us)
【*Helicopter tour】
Embark on an exhilarating Canmore Helicopter Tour for a breathtaking aerial adventure, offering stunning panoramic views of the majestic Rocky Mountains and the picturesque landscapes that define the beauty of the Canadian wilderness. (*Reservation is required / *At your own cost / Can be booked through us)
【*Open Top Touring】
Climb on board our new custom vehicles to explore the people, places and moments that have made Banff or Jasper into what it is today. Our vintage-inspired automobiles have the look and feel of the 1930s - including a fully-open roof and a guide in period costume, plus they come with modern comforts like USB charging ports for your phone. (*Reservation is required / *At your own cost / Can be booked through us)
Banff, AB
*Columbia Icefield closed before the 1st Saturday of May and after the 2nd Saturday of October, will be repalced by Minnewanka Lake & Banff Upper Hot Springs
Tour ends in the Calagry Airport.
Jasper National Park, AB
Icefields Parkway
Banff National Park, AB
Peyto Lake
Crowfoot Glacier
Bow Lake
Rockies Optional Activity - Columbia Icefield Ice Explorer & Skywalk:
The Columbia Icefield Adventure reveals the most unique attraction in the Canadian Rockies. Massive Brewster Ice Explorers, specially designed for glacial travel, take passengers on a remarkable excursion onto the surface of the Athabasca Glacier. Then, Walk on a cliff-edged walkway, high above the Sunwapta Valley on the Columbia Icefield Skywalk.
*If not joining this activity, you will be self-explorering at the Columbia Icefield Discovery Centre or walk to the bottom of the glacier at your own risk
Optional Activity - Banff Photo + Wildlife Night Tour:
This itinerary is an optional tour in the evening. It will take you to the famous photography spots in Banff area. The journey start with the visit of wild animals. follow by the famous sunset of Vermillion Lake, and end with the beautiful view of Banff Town under the night sky. Experienced guides will share photography skills and provide assistance to help you leave beautiful memories.
Tour start half hour before sunet at Banff National Park. Duration: 2.5 - 3 hours; return to banff hotel after tour
*If not joining this activity, you will have free time at your leisure in the evening
**Itinerary Sequence
Please also note the itinerary sequence listed above will be changed based on the actual arrival date. Some attractions will be replaced with others when they are closed for the seasonal reasons
Departure & Return
Please advise your pickup time in advance and meet the guide in yellow coat at Exit #7 Information Centre.
Guests can also choose to take Shuttle Bus to hotel. Paid airport pickup: 1-4 passengers, C$60 each car; 5-10 passengers, C$150 each car (exclude tax, tips of C$4/person).If you do not need the pick-up service, please inform us one week before departure. If you do not provide the flight one week before departure, you will not need the pick-up service and shall go to the hotel by yourselves (we will provide a VOUCHER).
- Airport Drop off: Please arrange your return flight after 10:30pm.
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Additional Notes
- Pre-order Meal Selection: If you choose the meal plan, please select your main dish for lunch from the following options: Chicken, Alberta Beef, or Vegetarian. Each guest may choose their own option. If we do not receive your selection 14 days prior to the tour departure, "Alberta Beef" will be automatically selected as the main dish.
- Meal Plan: Not recommend choosing the group meal option for guests with any dietary requirement (e.g., vegetarian) or allergies.
- Hotel Policy
- Hotel Room Type: Standard rooms feature either "two double beds" , "one double bed with a sofa bed", or "one double bed". Please note that no extra beds are provided for 3rd or 4th guests in the room.
- Check-in Time: Hotel check in time is 4:00 PM. Guests arriving in the morning are not guaranteed to check in.
- Others: According to the regulations of different hotels, you may be asked to provide a credit card as a deposit for incidental expenses during the stay, such as telephone calls, etc. Smoking is strictly prohibited in the rooms. Violation of the rules will result in a fine of the passenger's own cost.
- Luggage Allowance: Each person is allowed one check-in and one carry-on luggage, subject to applicable size restrictions. An additional fee of C$52.50 (C$50 + 5% tax) will be charged per extra baggage.
- VIP Seat Availability: VIP Seats (first 4 rows) are not guaranteed on airport pickup day.
- Infant/Child Car Seat: Please bring your own car seat if needed for infants or children.
- Itinerary Adjustments: In case of attraction closures due to weather conditions, we will substitute them with alternative attractions to ensure a fulfilling experience.
Policies
TakeTours makes every effort to serve our customers better. We also advise all customers to purchase traveler's insurance in case of interruption, accidents, illness, or anything else that may come up. If a reservation has to be canceled, customers will be charged a fee depending on how far from the departure date the cancellation takes place.
- 32 or more days prior to departure - 10% of total purchase amount + 5%GTS
- 15-31 days prior to departure - 60% of total purchase amount + 5%GTS
- Within 14 days prior to departure - 100% of total purchase amount
- Day of departure or no-show - 100% of total purchase amount
- Unused features are non-refundable. No-shows forfeit entire payment.
The refund amount will be credited directly to your TakeTours wallet as credits for future use. Or the refund can also be forwarded directly to your credit card with a 6% handling fee.
We constantly strives to improve tour itineraries and features. If such improvements can be made, or unforeseen circumstances beyond our control make changes necessary - we reserve the right to vary itineraries and to substitute hotels. At certain peak periods duplicate departures may operate, and sometimes in reverse order in which case hotels may vary from those stated on the itinerary pages.
We reserve the right to cancel or re-schedule any tour departure in accordance with operating requirements or circumstances beyond its control. If cancellation is made any time prior to departure of the tour, TakeTours only liability will be to refund to the passenger the amount it has received for the tour booking. We will try to re-book the same or similar tour. Please note that we are not liable for any cancellation penalties incurred on any other travel arrangements including air tickets purchased separately from customers. We are not responsible for any other travel arrangements affected due to our cancellations.
If the tour package includes complimentary items, there is no cash value or refund for unused services.
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