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4-Day Lake Louise, Banff, Johnston Canyon Tour from Calgary with Airport Transfer Tour Code: 693-7951

Tour Benefits
Visit Calgary (CF Chinook Centre, CrossIron Mills Outlet), Banff National Park (Fairmont Chateau Lake Louise, Lake Louise, Sulphur Mountain, Bow Falls, Johnston Canyon Ice walk, Sleigh Rides, Snowshoeing, Surprise Corner), Banff.
  • Overview
  • Day 1
  • Day 2
  • Day 3
  • Day 4
Day 1 Calgary
Day 2 Calgary - Banff National Park - Banff (209 km)
Day 3 Banff - Banff National Park (43 km)
Day 4 Banff - Calgary (209 km)

Day 1: Calgary

Deluxe Hotel: Best Western Premier Calgary Plaza Hotel or similar
Meal: Excluded
Upon arrival in Calgary, we will be picked up at the airport and then transferred to the hotel. We can enjoy our free time leisurely for the rest day. Guests who arrive before 12:00pm can choose to take one of the following optional activities:
Option C: CrossIron Mill Outlets

Option D: Chinook Center

  • Calgary, AB

    Calgary, AB
    Calgary is a fun city surrounded by natural landscapes, most notable Banff National Park and Jasper National Park. The local area offers stunning views of the Rocky Mountains. It is accessible via Vancouver, Seattle and other Canadian cities.

    CrossIron Mills Outlet

    This fully enclosed shopping center is just outside of Calgary and the largest single-level shopping center in the province of Alberta, covering more than one million square feet.

    Duration: Approx. 3 Hours 30 Minutes

    CF Chinook Centre

    It is the largest mall in Calgary, with 1,355,000 square feet (125,900 m2) of space. CF Chinook Centre is home to five major department stores (only two are in operation while the third being redeveloped), 250 stores, and several full service restaurants. It also had a 900-seat food court with 36 food vendors, a bowling alley, professional tower, and the Scotiabank Theatre Chinook.

    Duration: Approx. 3 Hours 30 Minutes

Day 2: Calgary - Banff National Park - Banff (209 km)

Standard Hotel: Elk + Avenue Hotel, Canalta Lodge, Caribou Lodge, Aspen Lodge or similar
Breakfast: Meal Plan|Lunch: Meal Plan (Lake Louise Asian/Western Set Lunch)|Dinner: Excluded
Your first stop is Bow Lake, where you can take in the serene beauty of the surroundings for 15 minutes on the icefield parkway. Next, Peyto Lake, known for its vibrant turquoise color and spectacular views. As you continue your journey, pass by the magnificent Crowfoot Glacier. Enjoy a relaxing lunch stop, where a set lunch is available for an additional fee. Conclude your adventure with a hike of Johnston Canyon, where you can marvel at the dramatic limestone cliffs and cascading waterfalls.
  • Banff National Park, AB

    Banff National Park, AB
    Canada's oldest national park-- and one of the first national parks in the world-- is home to an icy but gorgeous landscape.

    Duration: Approx. 3 Hours

    Bow Lake

    Bow Lake
    Bow Lake is a bright turquoise color which is due to the glacial runoff from Bow Glacier. Historical Simpson's Num-Ti-Jah is located on the shores of Bow Lake at the foot of Mount Jimmy Simpson.

    Duration: Approx. 15 Minutes

    Peyto Lake

    Peyto Lake
    Along the way, stop at [Peyto Lake] for its beautiful shape like a Maple (If the attraction is under maintenance or other force majeure, we will go to Waterflow Lake as an alternative attraction)

    Duration: Approx. 1 Hour

    Crowfoot Glacier (Passing By)

    Crowfoot Glacier is located in Banff National Park, Alberta, Canada, 32 km (20 mi) northwest of Lake Louise, and can be viewed from the Icefields Parkway. The glacier is situated on the northeastern flank of Crowfoot Mountain.

    Johnston Canyon

    Johnston Canyon
    Johnston Canyon is a must-visit natural attraction and one of the most popular destinations in Banff National Park! It is carved steeply into the limestone bedrock by thousands of years of water erosion. The dramatic Johnston Canyon is a breathtaking beauty located in Banff National Park. Overhanging canyon walls, waterfalls, deep pools of Johnston Creek, and lush forests can be seen here.

    Duration: Approx. 1 Hour 15 Minutes

    Johnston Canyon Ice walk

    Johnston Canyon Ice walk
    Experience the Johnston Canyon in Banff National Park in Alberta, Canada with an unforgettable ice walk excursion. Admire beautiful scenery, including high hanging waterfalls, and local wildlife while walking snow and ice gorges. Guests should dress in skiwear including hats, gloves, and warm boots.
  • Banff, AB

    Banff, AB
    Banff is a small town located within Banff National Park in Alberta. It is within distance of several hiking mountains and is home to many shops and boutiques.

    Duration: Approx. 15 Minutes

Day 3: Banff - Banff National Park (43 km)

Standard Hotel: Caribou Lodge/Roundlestone Lodge/Aspen Lodge/Ptarmigan Inn
Deluxe Hotel: Upgrade to Fairmont Banff Springs Hotel
Meal: Excluded
We will first go to visit Ski Lake Louise Resort. Optional to take Ski Lake louise Sightseeing Gondola or Snow Tube. In the afternoon, we'll go to Lake Louise there will be Ice Magic show. We will have a chance to experience the Snow Shoeing. Then we can also choose to enjoy famous traditional Fairmont Afternoon Tea of Fairmont Chateau Lake Louise or take Sleigh Ride at your own expense.
  • Banff National Park, AB

    Banff National Park, AB
    Canada's oldest national park-- and one of the first national parks in the world-- is home to an icy but gorgeous landscape.

    Duration: Approx. 3 Hours

    Lake Louise Ski Resort

    Lake Louise Ski Resort
    One of three major ski resorts located in Banff National Park near the village of Lake Louise, Alberta. Lake Louise has been a home to skiing since the 1920s, as the gateway to the Skoki Ski Lodge.

    If it closed, we'll visit Marble Canyon instead.

    Duration: Approx. 1 Hour 30 Minutes

    Lake Louise Sightseeing Gondola

    Lake Louise Sightseeing Gondola
    Visit [Lake Louise Gondola] (additional charges) at [Lake Louise Ski Resort]. The mountainous scenery here is immaculate.

    Duration: 1-2 Hours

    Snow Tubing

    Snow Tubing
    There's no feeling quite like the rushing, swooping sensation of tubing down a large hill. At Banff National Park, you have the chance to do it to your heart's content!

    Lake Louise

    Lake Louise
    known for its turquoise, glacier-fed lake ringed by high peaks, overlooked by a stately chateau and backed by [Victoria Glacier] and elevated by [Fairmont Chateau Lake Louise]

    Duration: Approx. 1 Hour 15 Minutes

    Snowshoeing

    Snowshoeing
    Come to Banff National Park and take a snowshoeing tour, which is a unique way to explore this beautiful, natural landscape.

    Sleigh Rides

    Sleigh Rides
    Admire surrounding mountain ranges aboard a horse drawn carriage for a memorable and festive winter tour. The sleigh ride is perfect for families and offers stunning scenic backdrop while gliding across the meadows in Bantiff, Alberta. During mild weather, sleighs are replaced by wagons.

    Duration: Approx. 45 Minutes

Day 4: Banff - Calgary (209 km)

Breakfast: Meal Plan|Lunch: Meal Plan (French Brasserie at Fairmont Banff Springs Hotel)|Dinner: Excluded

Today, we will continue exploring Banff National Park. Enjoy a ride to the Sulphur Mountain Summit on Banff Gondola (optional surcharge). Next, you can see Banff Hoodoos, the "Devil's Rock." Following Bow Falls, ut is almost like you are enchanted with time when the river roars in summer. After taking a peek at the Surprise Corner, the spectacular viewpoint for the famous Fairmont Banff Springs Hotel, we will visit and make a lunch stop at this Iconic Castle hotel. Finally, hiking at Johnston Canyon before coming back to Calgary.

  • Banff National Park, AB

    Banff National Park, AB
    Canada's oldest national park-- and one of the first national parks in the world-- is home to an icy but gorgeous landscape.

    Duration: Approx. 3 Hours

    Sulphur Mountain

    Sulphur Mountain
    This mountain in Banff National Park is part of the Canadian Rocky Mountains. There is a gondola that takes you nearly to the summit, which is perched at 8,041 feet.

    Duration: Approx. 1 Hour 30 Minutes

    Banff Gondola

    Banff Gondola
    Enjoy a 1.5-hour round-trip gondola ride to the summit of Sulphur Mountain in Banff National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Take in stunning views, explore the boardwalk, visit two small museums, and enjoy dining options(additional charge) at the top.

    Duration: Approx. 1 Hour 30 Minutes

    Hoodoos

    Hoodoos are intriguing geological formations that rise like thin towers from rocky terrain. Those in Alberta's Banff National Park are no exception. They hover like tall spires above the wilderness of this vast area.

    Duration: Approx. 15 Minutes

    Bow Falls

    Bow Falls
    Bow Falls is not like your typical waterfall, it is wide and short. You can also see the valley that was eroded by glacier activity and the [Bow Falls] over the years.

    Duration: Approx. 15 Minutes

    Surprise Corner

    Surprise Corner
    Surprise Corner is about a mile from the centre of Banff town. The surprise at the corner of Tunnel Mountain Road in the town of Banff is the sudden appearance and incredible view of the [Fairmont Banff Springs]

    Duration: Approx. 15 Minutes

    Fairmont Chateau Lake Louise

    Fairmont Chateau Lake Louise
    Nestled by the stunning Lake Louise in Banff National Park, Fairmont Chateau Lake Louise offers breathtaking views of turquoise waters and Victoria Glacier. This luxurious hotel combines elegance with outdoor adventures, perfect for hiking, skiing, and relaxation in a pristine mountain setting.

    Duration: Approx. 1 Hour 15 Minutes

    Johnston Canyon

    Johnston Canyon
    Johnston Canyon is a must-visit natural attraction and one of the most popular destinations in Banff National Park! It is carved steeply into the limestone bedrock by thousands of years of water erosion. The dramatic Johnston Canyon is a breathtaking beauty located in Banff National Park. Overhanging canyon walls, waterfalls, deep pools of Johnston Creek, and lush forests can be seen here.

    If the attraction is under maintenance or other force majeure, we will go to Lake Minnewanka and Two Jack Lake as an alternative attraction

    Duration: Approx. 1 Hour

  • Calgary Airport Pick up: please meet at the arrival level "A area" inside Exit No.1. According to the arrival time, we can arrange free pick up service at 11:00AM/1:00PM/3:00PM/5:00PM/7:00PM, otherwise you need to arrange the transportation to Fairmont Palliser Calgary Hotel on your own.
  • Drop off: Please arrange your flight leaving after 8:30pm from Calgary Airport.

Price Includes

  • Banff Upper Hot Springs admission(No refund if you are unable to participate in due to personal reasons or the closure of the attraction.)
  • Rent Snowshoe and trail crampons for free
  • Calgary Airport transfer
  • Transportation via 15 seats V/C with air conditioning
  • 3 nights hotel accommodation
  • National Park entrance fees
  • English / Mandarin bilingual tour guide
  • Traffic accident insurance

Price Excludes

  • Gratuity for tour guide/driver CAD$10 per person/day; airport pick up CAD$4 per person; Calgary day 1 option A/B service fee CAD$5 per person.
  • All meals (unless specified)
  • 5% GST (Goods and Services Tax), will be added when booking
  • Optional activities or others mentioned in the itinerary
  • Any other private expenses such as laundry, telephone call, drinks, shopping, and pay TV, etc.
  • Additional cost due to force majeure such as travel delays, wars, coups, strikes, weather, aircraft machine failures, flight cancellations or schedule change.
  • Travel insurance
  • Mandatory National Park Pass fee: $31.50/person
  • Fuel Surcharge (Mandatory, from May 1, 2026): C$5/pp/day.

Additional Note

  • This experience requires a minimum 4 travelers. If it's canceled because the minimum isn't met, you'll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.

Confirmation

  • After the reservation information is submitted, you will immediately receive a receipt email for the reservation order. Within 72 hours of submission, you will receive an order status confirmation email. Please do not book a flight until you receive an order status confirmation email.

Redemption

  • After booking online, you will receive a "confirmation email" with complete instructions, including the local phone number of the destination. When you are sure, be sure to print this "confirmation email" and take it with you on your trip -- evidence that you have paid for it.

Terms & Condition

  • The following applies to order cancellations and changes:
    - reduce the number of participants for the same order
    - cancel the entire order
    - change of itinerary
    - change different dates for the same trip
    1. No refund will be made for any change or cancellation of the entire order or one or all of the activities, meals, tickets and accommodation within 30 days prior to the departure of the tour;
    2. Charge C$100/ order/time service fee 31 days or more before the tour (activities and catering are refundable)
    3. Christmas, New Year, and holidays(Dec.15-Jan.05) are non-refundable and non-changeable once confirmed.
  • The following applies to order modification
    - increase the number of participants in the trip (depending on the resource situation of the corresponding date of the trip)
    - change the name of the person participating in the trip
    1. No modification shall be made within 30 days before the tour
    2. A service fee of C$50/ single/trip will be charged for 31 days or more before the trip
    3. If there is any upgrade hotels (Fairmont, etc.) in the booking, there will be non-refundable for any changes or cancellation for upgrade hotel option.
  • 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.
  • If your itinerary includes shuttle service, please be sure to provide accurate flight information and arrive at the designated pick-up location in advance. The travel agency reserves the right to provide the second service or to charge $30 per person if there is an error in pick-up due to inaccurate information.
  • Visitors under the age of 16 should be accompanied by an adult (aged 18 or above).
  • Please understand that complimentary items unavailable due to traffic, weather or other force majeure factors, or you cannot participate due to personal reasons, the fees will not be refunded.
  • We strongly recommend that you purchase travel insurance.
  • If you have special needs (such as bed, vegetarian, baby chair, etc.), please inform us at least 7 days before the trip, we will try to coordinate, but no guarantee.
  • If you need to leave the tour, please sign the confirmation of leaving the tour.
  • During the tour, there may be different vehicles and tour guides to serve you. Sorry for any inconvenience!
  • The order of travel may be adjusted.
  • If the weather condition, war, general strikes, and other unforeseen circumstances interrupt the journey, our company reserves the right to rearrange the journey without refunding the tour fee.

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