Tours in Calgary

Embark on an unforgettable journey through the heart of the Canadian Rockies with Banff Tour & Travels Ltd., your trusted local expert in guided sightseeing adventures. Our experiences are thoughtfully designed to showcase the very best of Banff, Lake Louise, Moraine Lake, Johnston Canyon, the Icefields Parkway, and beyond—all in the comfort of modern, well-equipped vehicles led by friendly and knowledgeable guides. From sparkling glacial lakes to towering peaks and hidden alpine trails, every tour offers a perfect balance of iconic highlights and off-the-beaten-path gems. Whether you’re traveling solo, as a couple, or with family, we tailor our tours to suit all types of travelers—offering small group options, private excursions, and customized itineraries.

Start your day with a scenic 1.30 hours drive from Calgary to Drumheller, where Alberta’s prairies transform into the dramatic canyons of the Badlands. Your first stop is Horseshoe Canyon, a breathtaking U-shaped valley with layered cliffs and hiking trails. Next, visit the world-renowned Royal Tyrrell Museum, home to one of the largest collections of dinosaur skeletons, and enjoy a short hike on the Badlands Interpretive Trail. Stop by the tiny yet Little Church before heading into town to see the 26m-tall World’s Largest Dinosaur. Stroll Drumheller’s Downtown Plaza for shops and snacks, then enjoy lunch at a local café. In the afternoon, explore the Hoodoos Trail with its iconic mushroom-shaped rock formations and visit the historic Star Mine Suspension Bridge. If time allows, discover the Atlas Coal Mine National Historic Site. (Note: Closed for the Season. On closures, we visit the Last Chance Saloon.) Conclude with a scenic sunset drive back to Calgary.

Join our small group tour from Banff, Canmore or Calgary. explore the best of Banff National Park. Canada is home to over 2 million lakes, and Banff features some of the world's most iconic ones. We offer a thoughtfully curated itinerary that highlights Banff's natural wonders. Marvel at serene lake views, explore iconic landmarks, and enjoy plenty of opportunities for stunning pictures and potential wildlife sightings. Get ready to create lasting memories in one of the most picturesque regions on the planet. •Each location visited offers short hikes, lake side views or easy walks •Leave the driving and logistics to us •Explore the best of Banff in one day •Guided tour and plenty of chances to explore freely •Pick up times vary based on meeting point selection

Explore four of the most iconic lakes in the Canadian Rockies—Lake Louise, Moraine Lake, Emerald Lake, and Peyto Lake—each offering its own breathtaking charm throughout the seasons. In summer, witness the turquoise brilliance of Moraine Lake, nestled in the Valley of the Ten Peaks, and the world-famous Lake Louise, where glaciers meet mirror-like waters. Continue to Emerald Lake, known for its vivid color and tranquil forest setting, and Peyto Lake, a glacier-fed wonder shaped like a wolf’s head. During winter, when Moraine Lake is closed due to seasonal access, the journey highlights Lake Louise, Emerald Lake, and Peyto Lake, now transformed into a magical frozen landscape surrounded by snow-capped peaks and crisp alpine air. This scenic adventure offers the perfect blend of iconic viewpoints, pristine wilderness, and unforgettable photo opportunities year-round.

Explore four of the most iconic lakes in the Canadian Rockies—Lake Louise, Moraine Lake, Emerald Lake, and Peyto Lake—each offering its own breathtaking charm throughout the seasons. In summer, witness the turquoise brilliance of Moraine Lake, nestled in the Valley of the Ten Peaks, and the world-famous Lake Louise, where glaciers meet mirror-like waters. Continue to Emerald Lake, known for its vivid color and tranquil forest setting, and Peyto Lake, a glacier-fed wonder shaped like a wolf’s head. During winter, when Moraine Lake is closed due to seasonal access, the journey highlights Lake Louise, Emerald Lake, and Peyto Lake, now transformed into a magical frozen landscape surrounded by snow-capped peaks and crisp alpine air. This scenic adventure offers the perfect blend of iconic viewpoints, pristine wilderness, and unforgettable photo opportunities year-round.

Begin your journey from Calgary with a scenic drive across the prairies into the heart of the Canadian Badlands. Your first stop is Horseshoe Canyon, a dramatic valley with sweeping views and hiking trails. Continue to the Royal Tyrrell Museum, home to one of the world’s largest dinosaur fossil displays and an interpretive trail through the Badlands. Stop at the charming Little Church before heading into Drumheller to see the World’s Largest Dinosaur, where you can climb to the top for panoramic views. Enjoy lunch in town before visiting the Hoodoos, striking rock formations shaped over millions of years, and the nearby Star Mine Suspension Bridge, offering both history and scenery. With extra time, explore the Atlas Coal Mine National Historic Site for a glimpse into Alberta’s coal mining past. After a day of dinosaurs, hoodoos, and Badlands history, relax on the drive back to Calgary, catching a stunning prairie sunset to end your adventure.

Experience the breathtaking landscapes of Banff and Jasper National Parks on this scenic tour from Calgary, Banff, or Canmore. Marvel at the stunning Crowfoot Glacier, Peyto Lake, Bow Lake, and Waterfowl Lake while capturing incredible wildlife and nature photography. Winter travelers will enjoy a special visit to Johnston Canyon, showcasing a winter wonderland until May 2. This tour includes ample sightseeing stops, allowing for memorable moments in the Rocky Mountains, followed by a return to your pickup point after a day of exploration. - Scenic tour through Banff and Jasper National Parks - Visit iconic sites like Crowfoot Glacier, Peyto Lake, and more - Special winter experience at Johnston Canyon from October 15 to May 2 - Ample opportunities for photography and sightseeing throughout the day

Journey through the heart of the Canadian Rockies on a full-day exploration of Jasper and Banff National Parks. From the turquoise brilliance of Peyto Lake and the alpine calm of Bow Lake. This tour captures the very essence of the Rockies. Continue to Vermilion Lakes, Two Jack Lake, and Lake Minnewanka for sweeping views and serene landscapes. Perfect for global travelers seeking the highlights of Western Canada in one extraordinary day.

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Choose our Canmore and Kananaskis to Calgary transfer for the ultimate combination of convenience, comfort, and reliability. We offer a direct, no-hassle journey from any accommodation in Calgary or the airport to Canmore and Kananaskis, so you can skip the stress of navigating busy transport hubs or coordinating multiple transfers. Our professional, friendly drivers are not only experts in safe driving, but also locals who know the area inside and out. They’ll share tips on what to do and see once you arrive. Plus, our 24/7 availability means you don’t need to worry about late or early flights—no matter when you land, we’ll be there waiting for you. With competitive pricing, transparent rates, and no hidden fees, you’ll know exactly what you’re paying for. We also offer flexible vehicle options to suit your travel group, from solo travellers to larger groups or families.

Explore Calgary and its surroundings at your own pace with this exclusive, personalized tour. Tour Highlights: Calgary Tower (optional) Take in panoramic views of the city and the Rockies from this iconic landmark. (Admission fees apply) Stephen Avenue Discover this lively pedestrian street with historic buildings, shops, and trendy cafes. Yamnuska Wolfdog Sanctuary (optional) Visit this sanctuary near Cochrane to learn about and observe rescued wolfdogs. (Admission fees apply) Devonian Gardens Relax in this lush indoor garden oasis in the heart of downtown Calgary. Scotsman’s Hill Enjoy stunning views of Calgary’s skyline and the Rocky Mountains from this popular lookout spot. Calgary Zoo (optional) Explore one of Canada’s top zoos, dedicated to wildlife conservation and education. (Admission fees apply) Peace Bridge Stroll across this striking red-and-white pedestrian bridge connecting downtown Calgary to scenic pathways.

Discover the natural wonders just beyond Canmore and Banff, where every stop offers a new story and unforgettable views. The journey begins with Grassi Lake, a hidden gem tucked in the forest. In the warmer months, its crystal-clear turquoise waters sparkle under the sun, while in winter, the lake transforms into a quiet frozen scene, surrounded by snow-dusted evergreens and dramatic mountain peaks. Nearby, Grotto Canyon offers a completely different kind of adventure — walk through towering rock walls where ancient pictographs still whisper stories of the past. In winter, the frozen creek becomes a natural ice path, leading you past hanging icicles and frozen waterfalls; in summer, it’s a peaceful trail lined with flowing water and striking stone formations.

The only wolfdog sanctuary in Canada, we are a non-profit rescue dedicated to education and awareness about wolfdogs and wild wolves. Our mission is to provide rescued wolfdogs with a meaningful and fulfilled life, while offering experiential education to promote the well-being and understanding of wolfdogs within our domestic world. By cultivating authentic connections between our wolfdogs and people, our goal is to inspire an appreciation for wolves in the wild and a reconnection to our natural world. We are located just east of the Rocky Mountains near Cochrane, Alberta, on 160 acres with a current pack of 60+ resident wolfdogs. Along with our amazing wolfdogs, we have a visitor centre offering souvenirs and educational resources about wolfdogs and wild wolves. All proceeds from admissions and merchandise go directly toward caring for our wolfdogs and supporting future rescues. Please note: children must be 6 years old or older to visit due to the sensitive nature of wolfdogs.

Embark on a full-day tour to witness the beauty of Canadian Rockies. Start your day with a pick-up from Calgary, Canmore, or Banff. Pass by the Three Sisters and Castle Mountain on your way to Lake Louise and Moraine Lake (visit Moraine Lake from Jun to Oct 13th, visit Johnston Canyon in winter). In winter, experience an ice walk in the world-famous Johnston Canyon. Pass by the Vermillion Lakes and stop in Banff Town for 2 hours or choose to Banff Gondola/Banff Hotsprings (ticket not included).. Next, explore the Lake MInnewanka. After a day of exploring, relax on the drive back to your starting point. •A small group allows your guide to give you more interaction and details to make your experience more comfortable •Hassle-free pickup and drop-off services available from Calgary, Canmore, and Banff •Witness the world-famous Lake Louise and Moraine Lake/Johnston Canyon •See the stunning Lake MInnewanka, and have fun at Banff town

What makes this tour unique is its focus on Banff’s most stunning yet often overlooked natural treasures, offering a more relaxed and immersive alternative to the typical tourist route. You’ll explore the dramatic cliffs and waterfalls of Johnston Canyon, walk along suspended catwalks carved into the rock, and experience the raw beauty of Bow Lake, framed by glaciers and towering peaks. Unlike crowded hot spots, serene stops like Two Jack Lake and Lake Minnewanka allow for peaceful moments, wildlife spotting, and breathtaking photography without the rush. This tour is thoughtfully curated to showcase the diversity of Banff’s landscapes—from roaring waterfalls to tranquil alpine lakes. Enjoy a small-group setting in a comfortable vehicle with plenty of stops and time to explore. Learn fun facts, local history, and photography tips along the way. The tour concludes with drop-off at your tour starting point.

If you are looking for a budget-friendly and affordable shuttle to Banff, we are your go-to team. Experience genuine hospitality and excellent customer service by our team. A bang for your buck, this shared shuttle from Calgary International Airport transports you to the enchanting beauty of the Canadian Rockies in Banff National Park, one of Canada's most stunning natural treasures, promises an unforgettable adventure. Choose from the list of our scheduled departure times and enjoy a hassle-free and comfortable trip to the mountains where adventure awaits you. Here is our scheduled departure time from the Airport to Banff: 6:00 am, 7:00 am, 8:00 am, 10:00 am, 11:00 am, 12:30 pm, 16:00, 17:00, 18:00, 21:00 Please select a time on or before your scheduled departure and go to Pillar 15, located opposite Exit Door 4 on the Arrival level of the airport, at least five minutes before departure. See you on board.

Get to where you need to go without breaking the budget when you take this small-group shuttle bus between Calgary to Canmore and Banff. Meet your driver at our domestic arrival level office counter (near DOOR 4 of Calgary International Airport (YYC). Enjoy the beautiful scenery of the Canadian Rockies as you make your way to the town of Banff. The cheapest and most convenient choice is available at the airport. A flat rate indicates all-inclusive pricing with no additional expenses. Excellent placement just at the airport's arrival level. Few passengers are allowed on each departure. The Mercedes-Benz Sprinter fleet of today, the Tesla Model Y, the Volvo Prevost Bus, and the hybrid van

Experience Calgary like never before on the Street Art & Craft Beer Tour, a perfect blend of culture, creativity, and community. Whether you're new to the city or a lifelong Calgarian, this tour offers a unique opportunity to connect with Calgary’s vibrant spirit while expanding your network and enjoying local flavors. Explore the top-selected street art murals of the Beltline Urban Murals Project, created by renowned international and local artists over the past four years. Gain exclusive insights into the stories and inspiration behind these captivating works, directly from the artists themselves. End the evening with a curated craft beer experience, celebrating Calgary's thriving brewing scene and fostering meaningful connections with fellow attendees. Join us for an engaging and organized evening that combines art, community, and the finest local brews. Perfect for professionals, newcomers, and art enthusiasts alike!

Hop into an open-air Jeep Wrangler and visit the Canadian Badlands and Museum in Drumheller that is known as the "Museum Dinosaur Capital of the World". Discover the best-kept secrets—hidden coulees - tucked-away overlooks, crossing the river by small ferry and visit the local favorite spots most visitors miss. From scenic off the beaten path gravel backroads to panoramic views, this tour will show you the heart of Canadian Badlands. Start the tour in Calgary with the first stop at Atlas Coal Mine Historical site near Drumheller. Explore fossil sites and walk through unique Hoodoos landscapes. Driving the road included in the Guinness World Records and lunch in "The Last Chance Saloon" is a must. Visit the Royal Tyrrell Museum of Paleontology and see after the Alberta's smallest church near by. Driving back to Calgary using the rural roads will give you perspective on rural Alberta's life.

Discover the best of Banff National Park on this scenic small-group tour featuring four iconic stops: Moraine Lake, Lake Louise, Johnston Canyon, and Banff Town. The stunning Johnston Canyon, where catwalks and canyon walls lead you to powerful waterfalls tucked within the forest. Visit the world-famous Lake Louise, known for its emerald waters and Victoria Glacier backdrop. Moraine Lake—an alpine jewel surrounded by ten towering peaks and a must-see for nature lovers and photographers. Your journey ends with a stop in charming Banff Town, where you can stroll the streets, browse local shops, or grab a coffee with a mountain view. With round-trip transportation from Calgary, Banff or Canmore, this tour is a hassle-free way to explore some of the most breathtaking sights in the Canadian Rockies.

Embark on an unforgettable full-day tour to witness the breathtaking beauty of Yoho National Park, a true natural wonder. Start your adventure with a convenient pickup from either Calgary, Canmore or Banff ensuring a hassle-free beginning to your day. Continue your exploration to the serene Emerald Lake followed by stop at the mesmerizing Natural Bridge. The majestic “mini-Niagara” Wapta Falls and the awe-inspiring Takakkaw Falls each destination offering its unique charm and splendor, wonders which you cannot miss in summer. •A small group allows your guide to give you more attention and makes the experience more comfortable •Hot drinks (winter)and crampons are included ensuring your comfort and safety during the adventure •Hassle-free pickup and drop-off services available from Banff Calgary or Canmore •See the stunning Emerald Lake and Natural Bridge, the breathtaking Wapta Falls, and the magnificent Takakkaw Falls

Tour Itinerary Lists Top Destinations in the Area - Actual itinerary will vary as per your group's plan for the day. Explore Banff, Yoho, and the Icefields on your terms! This private tour lets you handpick your dream destinations from iconic spots like Lake Louise, Moraine Lake, Emerald Lake, Peyto Lake, Columbia Icefield, Banff Gondola and dozens more of viewpoints and attractions. How it works: Choose your must-see locations, and we'll craft the perfect itinerary tailored to your interests and pace. Whether you're chasing waterfalls, turquoise lakes, wildlife, or epic viewpoints, your guide ensures you experience the Rockies exactly how you envision it. Book for one day highlights, or book for multiple days to explore deeper into this UNESCO World Heritage wonderland. Each booking will get you a dedicated guide for upto 11 hours itinerary that day.

Discover Alberta’s most scenic day tour to Waterton! Sip cowboy-style tea, visit two stunning waterfalls, explore Red Rock Canyon & stop at the iconic Prince of Wales Hotel with panoramic views of prairies and mountains. Nature, history & beauty!