Explore Banff National Park on a guided day tour from Banff with Calgary Tours. Travel through the Canadian Rockies and stop at Bow Falls, Surprise Corner and Hoodoos Viewpoint for mountain scenery and photos. Enjoy approximately 90 minutes of free time in Banff town for lunch, shopping or a stroll.

Through October 12, explore Johnston Canyon for approximately 60 minutes, following forest paths and catwalks toward its waterfalls. From October 13 through April, the canyon visit is replaced by Cascade of Time Garden and Cave and Basin National Historic Site. Cave and Basin admission is optional and costs extra.

The tour also stops for approximately 90 minutes at the Banff Gondola area. Purchase optional admission to ascend Sulphur Mountain, or enjoy the area independently. If the gondola is closed, the itinerary visits Mt. Norquay Viewpoint and Vermilion Lakes instead.

Why you’ll love this…

See Bow Falls, Surprise Corner and Banff's Hoodoos Viewpoint
Walk Johnston Canyon's trails and catwalks on eligible dates
Ride the optional Banff Gondola for Sulphur Mountain views
Enjoy free time for lunch, shopping or a stroll in Banff town
Explore Banff National Park with a guide from Banff

Important to know

Extra fees to be paid on-site

The service charge for the driver and guide is not included (suggested CAD$15 per guest, CAD$20 per guest from Nov 1st 2026).

Know in advance:

With the "Premium" or "Option 1" option, you get access to the Banff Gondola ride.
Sightseeing points and stop times are subject to weather conditions. If any stops are closed, they will be replaced by alternative viewpoints.
Please note the trip is subject to favorable weather conditions
One piece of carry-on luggage, with applicable size restrictions, is allowed for each person. Additional checked luggage fee will be applied if needed.
Wear comfortable, non-slip shoes and bring layers; mountain weather can change quickly.
This shared tour is not wheelchair accessible.
Confirm your meeting point and arrive on time. Allow flexibility after the tour for possible return delays.
Return to Banff Town and arrive around 5:30pm~16:30pm