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Lake Minnewanka Cruise, Banff Gondola, Bow Autumn and Top 3 Lakes

By Banff Trip Planner Inc.
Free cancellation available
Price is AU$151 per adult

Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 11h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation

Overview

Explore the stunning landscapes and iconic attractions of Banff National Park on this memorable sightseeing tour. Starting from Calgary or Canmore, this adventure includes a scenic drive through the Canadian Rockies. At Lake Minnewanka, enjoy activities like a boat cruise or hiking. Relax at Johnson Lake, visit the breathtaking Bow Falls, and take in views from Surprise Corner. Upgrade for a ride on the Banff Gondola to Sulphur Mountain or unwind at the Banff Upper Hot Springs. With free time in city centre Banff, this tour offers a perfect blend of outdoor beauty and cultural charm.

  • Scenic drive through the Canadian Rockies from Calgary or Canmore
  • Visit Lake Minnewanka and enjoy optional boat cruises or hiking
  • Relax at Johnson Lake and explore the Bow Falls viewpoint
  • Upgrade for a ride on the Banff Gondola and unwind at the hot springs

Activity location

  • Lake Minnewanka
    • Lake Minnewanka Scenic Drive,
    • T1L 1K2, Banff, Canada

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Delta Hotels Calgary Downtown
    • 209 4 Avenue Southeast
    • T2G 0C6, Calgary, Alberta, Canada

Multiple meeting/redemption points available, see location information for full list

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Lake Minnewanka Cruise, Banff Gondola, Bow Autumn and Top 3 Lakes
  • Activity duration is 11 hours11h
    11h
  • English
Language options: English
Starting time: 7:30 AM
Price details
AU$150.81 x 1 AdultAU$150.81
Total
Price is AU$150.81
Until Wed, 15 Apr

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's included
    Water Bottles
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Air-conditioned return transport
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Local Tour Guide
  • What's includedWhat's included
    National Park Entrance Fee
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Meals
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Tips
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Banff Upper Hot Springs Tickets are not included in the Tour Price. (Available Online & Onsite)
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Lake Minnewanka Boat Cruise Tickets.(Please contact Banff Trip Planner Inc. for booking assistance.)
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Banff Gondola Tickets.(Please contact Banff Trip Planner Inc. for Ticket booking assistance.)

Know before you book

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transport options are available nearby
  • Specialised infant seats are available
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Activity itinerary

Lake Minnewanka

  • 1h
  • Admission ticket included
Begin your journey at Lake Minnewanka, one of Banff’s most stunning glacier-fed lakes. Choose to join a Lake Minnewanka boat cruise, go fishing, or explore hiking trails along the shoreline (optional, at your own expense). The crystal-clear waters and dramatic mountain backdrop offer perfect photo opportunities and a peaceful escape just minutes from Banff.

Two Jack Lake

  • 20m
  • Admission ticket included
A peaceful afternoon at Two Jack Lake—one of Banff’s most beautiful and underrated spots. The reflections, the still water, and the quiet mountain backdrop make it the perfect place to unwind and take in the beauty of the Rockies.

Hoodoo's Viewpoint

  • 20m
  • Admission ticket included
Make a quick stop at the Banff Hoodoos Viewpoint, where you’ll find fascinating geological formations shaped by thousands of years of erosion. These unique sandstone spires offer an incredible view over the Bow Valley and are a lesser-known but memorable highlight of the area.

Surprise Corner

  • 20m
  • Admission ticket included
Head to Surprise Corner, where you’ll be treated to panoramic views of the historic Fairmont Banff Springs Hotel set against the Bow River and surrounding peaks.

Bow Falls

  • 20m
  • Admission ticket included
Continue on to the nearby Bow Falls Viewpoint to witness the powerful waterfalls that have carved their way through the landscape—a must-see natural wonder near city centre Banff.

Banff

  • 50m
Enjoy free time in Banff City centre, a charming mountain town full of energy and alpine charm. Browse local boutiques, souvenir shops, art galleries, and cosy cafés along Banff Avenue

Banff Upper Hot Springs

  • 1h 30m
  • Admission ticket included
Unwind at the Banff Upper Hot Springs, where naturally heated mineral water and stunning alpine views provide the perfect way to relax after a day of exploration. Don’t forget your swimwear! This is an Optional activity.

Banff Gondola

  • 1h 20m
  • Admission ticket included
Upgrade your experience with a ride on the Banff Gondola to the summit of Sulphur Mountain. Take in breathtaking panoramic views of the Rocky Mountains, enjoy the mountaintop boardwalk, and learn about the region’s natural history through interactive exhibits. Dine with a view at the summit’s Sky Bistro if time allows.

Location

Activity location

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    Lake Minnewanka
    • Lake Minnewanka Scenic Drive,
    • T1L 1K2, Banff, Canada

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    Delta Hotels Calgary Downtown
    • 209 4 Avenue Southeast
    • T2G 0C6, Calgary, Alberta, Canada
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    Moose Hotel & Suites
    • 345 Banff Avenue
    • T1L 1H8, Banff, Alberta, Canada
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    Canmore Inn & Suites
    • 1402 Bow Valley Trail
    • T1W 1N6, Canmore, Alberta, Canada

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