Banff Gondola / Hot Springs, Unforgettable Banff Tour

Banff Gondola/Hot Springs and Banff Lakes Tour.

•Your amazing day starts with great Canadian hospitality on this local guide small group.

•Our first destination is the stunning Lake Minnewanka — one of Banff National Park’s most breathtaking lakes. Enjoy 45 minutes at this scenic spot, where mountains meet crystal-clear water. Don’t forget your camera — this is one of the best photo opportunities in the Rockies!

•Next, we’ll visit Two Jack Lake, a peaceful gem just minutes away. You’ll have about 15 minutes to enjoy this tranquil setting, capture beautiful photos, and maybe even spot some wildlife.

•Now it’s time to explore the charming Banff town! You’ll have 1.5 hours to enjoy lunch, walk around, try Canadian snacks, or shop for souvenirs in this postcard-perfect mountain town.

•After lunch, we’ll stop for a quick photo break at the famous Banff sign — a must-have picture for every visitor!

•Before we head back, we’ll visit a surprise picture spot chosen by your guide — a secret scenic location based on the group’s interests and the day’s best light. Get ready for another unforgettable photo stop!

•Finally, we’ll make our way back and drop you off at the same location where we picked you up in the morning

DEPARTURE/RETURN LOCATIONS

07:45 : Coast Calgary Downtown Hotel, 610 4 Ave SW

08:15 : Park Inn by Radisson Hotel Calgary Airport North, 27 Freeport Cres NE

09:45: Canmore Grande Rockies Resort, 901 Mountain St Unit 110, Canmore

RETURN TIME

Approximately 5:00 6:00 PM to Calgary

INCLUDED


Fresh brewed coffee
Experienced local guides
Full-day round trip tour
Lots of fun and tons of unforgettable memories

NOT INCLUDED

Gratuities are highly welcomed

All Personal Expenses such as Banff Gondola / Hot Springs admission fees, meals etc.

Pick-Up Points

Please be ready 15 min before the departure time. Vehicle will depart at the scheduled departure time from the designated pickup point.

07:45 : Coast Calgary Downtown Hotel, 610 4 Ave SW08:15 : Park Inn by Radisson Hotel Calgary Airport North, 27 Freeport Cres NE09:45: Canmore Grande Rockies Resort, 901 Mountain St Unit 110, Canmore

Minnewanka Lake (45 minutes)

What an amazing place to start a day with your morning coffee while enjoying the peace from the mountains.We will serve you fresh brewed hot coffee with breakfast & snack bag. It’s included in the tour. Complimentary.

Two Jack Lake (15 minutes)

Experience the winter magic of Two Jack Lake! Surrounded by snow-covered peaks and serene frozen waters, this peaceful spot is perfect for ice skating, photography, or simply soaking in Banff’s breathtaking winter wonderland.

Banff Gondola / Hot Springs (75 minutes)

If you are coming to Banff and not visiting Banff Gondola, you are missing a lot. Banff Gondola has the best view of our pretty town of Banff. You will choose Hot springs or Banff Gondola for your itinerary. Not both of them at the same day. (Admission is not included).

Banff Town Lunch break (90 minutes)

It is time to discover our lovely town of Banff. Our experienced local guides will give you all the tips about where to eat, where to get the best pictures, where you must visit. So you dont miss anything in Banff. You are in good hands

Banff Sign Picture Spot (15 min)

If you are visiting Banff, you have to have a picture with Banff sign to make all your internet friends jealous 🙂

Surprise Picture Spot (15 min)

This is a special bonus spot. Your local guide will take you to a picture spot that only locals might know. A spot that many people don’t even know exists.

Complete the tour

We will drop you back to your accommodation in Calgary. Door-to-Door service.

How Long Does the Tour Take?

This depends on where you join the tour:

From Calgary: 8-10 hours, from Canmore: 6-8 hours, from Banff: 5.5- 7.6 hours

What Does the Tour Cover?

The full day tour includes transportation from designated locations on a guided bus tour to see some local highlights such as the iconic Lake Louise, Lake Louise Fairmont Hotel, Marble Canyon, Banff Town, Banff Springs Hotel, Bow Falls and Surprise corner.

Where to Pick Up and Drop Off?

08:00 = Coast Calgary Hotel, 610 4 Ave SW, Calgary

09:15 = Canmore Grande Rockies Resort, 901 Mountain Street, Canmore

09:45 = Banff Caribou Hotel, 521 Banff Ave

Is There A Lot Of Walking Involved

Only half your time is spent on the bus, and at every stop you will have the opportunity to get off the bus and stretch your legs. All of the viewpoints are a short walk. There will be a short hike at Marble Canyon.

Will I See Wildlife On The Tour?

There is a chance of seeing wildlife on the tour and we often spot animals, however we do not guarantee seeing wildlife on any of our tours. Our guides have a lot of knowledge about the animals within the park and can fill you in about them if you see any wildlife or if you have any questions.

All children aged 15 years and under must be accompanied by their parent or legal guardian.
Photo ID may be required for identity verification.
By participating in a tour with Banff Everyday, guests are acknowledging that they understand that we may take video and photographs of them during their tour. These videos and photographs may be used in promotional materials including, but not limited to, social media.