Banff National Park, Johnston Canyon Day Trip from Banff/Calgary
Experience the Best of Banff in One Incredible Day! Embark on a breathtaking journey through Banff National Park, where majestic mountains, turquoise lakes, and stunning landscapes await. Departing from Calgary or Banff, this full-day guided tour takes you to iconic viewpoints like Surprise Corner and Hoodoos, offering unforgettable photo opportunities. For an even more spectacular experience, opt for a scenic Banff Gondola ride (extra fee) and take in panoramic mountain views. Hike through the dramatic Johnston Canyon, visit the serene shores of Lake Minnewanka, and explore the charming Town of Banff, where nature and culture meet. With expert insights, flexible pick-up locations, and plenty of stops for stunning photos, this tour is the perfect way to discover Banff’s magic in just one day!
Options
Banff
This price option excludes: Banff Gondola Ticket(Optional Activity)
Starting point:
Elk + Avenue Hotel, 333 Banff Ave, Banff, AB T1L 1J3, Canada
What's included in Banff National Park, Johnston Canyon Day Trip from Banff/Calgary
(Subject to Option Inclusions)Itinerary
Enjoy a stress-free journey with three easy boarding locations across Calgary, Canmore, and Banff: 07:55 AM – Calgary Downtown (Harry Hays Building, opposite Delta Calgary Downtown) 09:20 AM – Travel Alberta Canmore Visitor Information Centre 09:35 AM – Elk + Avenue Hotel, Banff. With flexible pickup options, you can start your adventure hassle-free and dive straight into the breathtaking beauty of Banff National Park!
Banff National ParkPass-by Only
Nestled in the heart of the Canadian Rockies, Banff National Park is a breathtaking wonderland of vividly colored lakes, towering mountains, and endless outdoor adventures. As Canada’s first national park and the third in the world, it boasts a rich heritage and unparalleled natural beauty. Spanning 6,641 square kilometers (2,564 square miles) of rugged terrain, Banff is home to majestic peaks, ancient glaciers, lush forests, and winding rivers. Its easy access and proximity to untouched wilderness make it a must-visit destination for travelers worldwide. Whether you’re hiking scenic trails, exploring vibrant meadows, or soaking in the awe-inspiring views, Banff offers an unforgettable experience. Come and immerse yourself in nature’s masterpiece!
Surprise Corner
Discover one of Banff’s most breathtaking viewpoints, where the Fairmont Banff Springs Hotel stands majestically against the backdrop of the Spraybow Valley. This iconic photo spot offers postcard-perfect views, making it a must-visit for travelers seeking unforgettable scenery. Whether you’re snapping stunning photos, soaking in the panoramic beauty, or simply admiring the historic charm, Surprise Corner is a picture-perfect stop on your adventure. Don’t miss this incredible viewpoint!
Inclusions
- Refreshing Bottled water
- In winter, ice cleats are provided and are to be useds at your own discretion and risk.
- Professional Driver and Guide (or Driver-Guide)
- Travel in comfortable, well-equipped vehicles, tailored to the group size
- Any personal and other expenses not listed in the itinerary
- Gratuities (A suggested cash gratuity of CAD $15 per person for the guide/driver)
- Meals
- Banff Gondola Ticket(optional activity)
- Travel insurance
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Age and Safety: Customers under 18 must be accompanied by an adult. Pregnant women may join if under 24 weeks by the trip's end.
- City Passes or personal attraction tickets are not accepted. Admission and meal prices are subject to change without prior notice. Refunds will not be issued for price decreases, and price matching for attraction tickets is not available.
- Booster Seats: For state law, Children under the age of 6 require a booster seat in order to participate in the tour group. Please understand that the violations and fines are borne by the guests themselves. There is no need for a booster seat for bus travel on the day of travel.
- If you choose to leave the group early, please inform the tour guide in advance and sign a departure agreement. No refunds will be provided for any unused portions of the tour.
- Gifts provided during the tour are subject to change due to unforeseen circumstances such as weather conditions. No refunds will be issued for any changes to the gifts.
- What to Bring: Comfortable shoes and clothes, sun hat, sunglasses, sunscreen, cash, and drinks for hydration.
- Closed Attractions: If a scenic spot is closed, an alternative will be provided. COVID-19 may affect attraction hours and capacity.
- Parking is not available at the meeting point. Transportation to and from the departure location is not included.
- Please provide accurate information, including your full name, contact details (preferably a mobile phone number), and flight information. Inaccuracies may affect your travel arrangements, and any losses resulting from incorrect information will be the responsibility of the traveler.
- If a scheduled attraction is closed due to public holidays or other unforeseen circumstances, we will adjust the itinerary accordingly and/or substitute it with an equivalent attraction to maintain the quality of the Tour.
- Health Requirements: Guests with disabilities must provide advance notice. Wheelchair-accessible buses are not guaranteed without prior approval.
- The tour itinerary may be modified by the guide due to weather, traffic, or other unforeseen circumstances to ensure a smooth trip.
- These terms may be updated from time to time. Please refer to the product website for the most current information before booking. The tour provider is not liable for any incidental or consequential damages, except as required by laws.
- Please Note: The total duration of the tour (7–11 hours) may vary depending on your pick-up and drop-off locations.Passengers picked up from Calgary may experience longer travel times compared to those boarding in Banff.
Meet
Pickup and Dropoff
You will make your own way to the meeting points
Meeting / End Points
- 09:35Departure Banff: Elk + Avenue Hotel；333 Banff Ave, Banff, AB T1L 1B1, Canada；
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Ticket Redemption
Please notify your order number or invoice number upon payment. Present your receipt and voucher upon check-in. Please arrive at the starting point 5-10 mins before departure time. Know Before You Go 1. The maximal waiting time for any late passengers is 10 minutes beyond the meeting time announced by the Tour Guide. While JUPITER LEGEND Corporation makes every effort to provide on-time service, it does not guarantee to arrive at or depart from any point.as a specific time, which may be affected by any number of factors including weather, traffic, strikes, government shutdowns, war or terrorist attacks, or mechanical prob- lems. JUPITER LEGEND Corporation is not liable for any inconvenience or expense caused as a result of such a delay, not liable for the expense of connecting air or train or bus service missed as a result of a delay and not liable for any other travel expense caused as a result of a delay. 2. JUPITER LEGEND Corporation and Ctour Holiday reserve the right, when operating conditions require, transferring passengers from one vehicle to another en route. 3. The following documents are recommended to make your check-in process smooth: A valid photo ID is required to board the bus; We recommend you bring a copy of the email confirmation to board the bus. 4. Pets and animals are not allowed on the vehicle. 5. Smoking is prohibited aboard the bus in accordance with Federal law. 6. Emergency contact: (Toll Free) +1(866)585-8747 or +1(212)334-4222.
