Jasper and Columbia Skywalk Icefield Parkway Private Day Tour
[Please Note 5-6 hrs will be in transit] This full-day journey along the world-famous Icefields Parkway is a breathtaking experience that takes you deep into the heart of the Canadian Rockies.
Travel in comfort through stunning alpine scenery as you explore highlights like the Athabasca Glacier, where you’ll have the opportunity to walk on ancient ice, and the Columbia Icefield Skywalk, a glass platform suspended above a dramatic canyon. You’ll also visit powerful waterfalls like Athabasca Falls and Sunwapta Falls, each framed by rugged mountain backdrops.
Witness the vibrant blues of Peyto Lake and Bow Lake, stop at the foot of the majestic Crowfoot Glacier, and take in panoramic views that you’ll remember for a lifetime.
Whether you’re visiting from afar or exploring your own backyard, this tour offers a once-in-a-lifetime glimpse into the wild beauty of the Canadian Rockies — with carefully timed stops and expert local guidance that make all the difference.
Options
Jasper and Icefield Parkway Full Day Private Tour
Duration: 12 hours
Dodge Durango
Pickup included
What's included in Jasper and Columbia Skywalk Icefield Parkway Private Day Tour
(Subject to Option Inclusions)Itinerary
Icefields ParkwayPass-by Only
The Icefields Parkway in the Canadian Rockies is a scenic highway renowned for its spectacular mountain vistas, glaciers, and turquoise lakes. Stretching over 230 kilometers between Jasper and Banff National Parks, it offers unparalleled views of towering peaks, cascading waterfalls, and vast ice fields. Travelers can witness the beauty of iconic attractions like Athabasca Glacier and Peyto Lake along this legendary route, making it a must-visit destination for nature enthusiasts and photographers alike. [ Way to Jasper]
Athabasca Glacier
Discover the breathtaking Athabasca Glacier, a stunning remnant of the last Ice Age. Located along the Icefields Parkway, this massive glacier invites you to explore its icy expanse on a guided Ice Explorer tour. Capture unforgettable views and learn about its fascinating geology and significance in our changing climate.
Columbia Icefield Skywalk
The Columbia Icefield Skywalk is a thrilling experience in the Canadian Rockies. It features a glass-floored observation platform suspended 280 meters above the Sunwapta Valley, offering breathtaking views of glaciers, waterfalls, and rugged mountain landscapes. Visitors can walk along the cliff-edge walkway, gaining a unique perspective of this pristine wilderness and immersing themselves in the wonders of nature.
Inclusions
- Bottled water
- Athabasca Glacier Explorer and Sky Walk
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Total tour duration has transit time included.
- There are a couple of short hikes, each under 1 km, which may be moderately challenging for elderly travelers or those with limited mobility.
Meet
Pickup and Dropoff
You can choose to be picked up from a list of locations, or alternatively, have the choice to make your own way to the meeting points
Please arrive at the pick up point 30 minutes before departure time.
Additional Information
Our main pickup area in Edmonton would be the Fairmont Hotel at 100 Street NW.
Meeting / End Points
- Meet in front of the lobby of the hotel.
