Private VIP Tour with Columbia Icefield Skywalk & Glacier Walk

Private VIP Tour with Columbia Icefield Skywalk & Glacier Walk

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About This Tour in Banff

Experience the breathtaking Icefields Parkway on a private VIP tour, fully customizable to your group’s pace and interests. Enjoy stops at iconic locations including Crowfoot Glacier Lookout, Bow Lake, Peyto Lake, Waterfowl Lakes, Mistaya Canyon, Sunwapta Falls, and Athabasca Falls, each offering short walks, panoramic views, and perfect photo opportunities. Pause at the Icefield Information Centre for close-up views of the Athabasca Glacier, with optional Glacier Walk or Columbia Icefield Skywalk for an immersive glacier experience (Summer only-not included in the tour price). Additional stops may include Weeping Wall, Tangle Creek Falls, or Saskatchewan River Crossing, depending on time and your preferences. Your expert local guide will share fascinating insights into the geology, wildlife, glaciers, and history of the Canadian Rockies while you breathe in fresh alpine air. This tour is ideal for families, couples, and small groups seeking a personalized, unforgettable experience.

Why Visit Banff?

Banff, Canada offers a wealth of attractions, cultural experiences, and activities for visitors. From historic landmarks to modern attractions, Banff provides an unforgettable travel experience with something to discover around every corner. Explore local cuisine, discover unique culture, and create lasting memories in this remarkable destination.

Getting to Banff

You can reach Banff, Canada by air, train, or road depending on your starting location. The city offers various transportation options including taxis, public transit, and private transfers to help you reach your destination. Many hotels can arrange airport transfers, and local transportation options vary by location.

What's Included

  • Private transportation
  • Admission fee
  • Bottled water
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Fuel surcharge

What's Not Included

  • Gratuities
  • Lunch
  • WiFi on board
  • Restroom on board
  • Glacier walk & Skywalk tickets (purchased separately at Icefield Discovery Centre)

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Additional Information

  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Total tour duration has transit time included

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Meeting and Pickup

Pickup Information

Pickup Option: Pickup available for all travelers

Pickup Time: 15 minutes before departure

Custom pickup locations may be available. Please contact the supplier for details.

Itinerary

Tour Itinerary

Pause at Crowfoot Glacier Lookout to take in... 15 minutes

Pause at Crowfoot Glacier Lookout to take in pristine alpine scenery and sweeping Icefields Parkway views. Take in panoramic mountain views and learn about the glacier’s unique formation and visible retreat while capturing unforgettable photos along the iconic Icefields Parkway. A perfect moment for fresh mountain air, and appreciating the scale of the Canadian Rockies.

Enjoy the peaceful stop at the shores of... 30 minutes

Enjoy the peaceful stop at the shores of Bow Lake to admire its crystal-clear waters framed by towering peaks and glaciers. Bow Lake where turquoise waters, glacier views, and alpine serenity create a postcard-perfect Icefields Parkway experience.

Take in the iconic view of Peyto Lake... 30 minutes

Take in the iconic view of Peyto Lake from its famous lookout, where vibrant turquoise waters form a striking wolf-shaped silhouette. One of the most breathtaking viewpoints in the Canadian Rockies.

Pause at Waterfowl Lakes to enjoy serene alpine... 15 minutes

Pause at Waterfowl Lakes to enjoy serene alpine views, mirror-like waters, and a quiet moment surrounded by the grandeur of the Canadian Rockies.

Walk to the edge of Mistaya Canyon to... 45 minutes

Walk to the edge of Mistaya Canyon to watch powerful glacial waters carve through deep limestone walls. A dramatic viewpoint and excellent photo stop along the Icefields Parkway.

Stop at the Icefield Information Centre for close-up... 1 hour

Stop at the Icefield Information Centre for close-up views of the Athabasca Glacier and surrounding icefields. Guests can also choose to experience the Glacier Walk or walk the Columbia Icefield Skywalk for unforgettable glacier views. (Not included in the tour price)

Stop at Sunwapta Falls to admire powerful glacial... 30 minutes

Stop at Sunwapta Falls to admire powerful glacial waters plunging through a rocky gorge, framed by a rugged mountain backdrop. Walk to the viewpoints, feel the mist, and capture stunning photos at one of the Icefields Parkway’s must-see highlights.

Stop at Athabasca Falls, one of the most... 30 minutes

Stop at Athabasca Falls, one of the most powerful waterfalls in the Canadian Rockies. Watch glacial waters thunder through a narrow limestone canyon, sending mist into the air and carving dramatic rock formations. Walk the viewing platforms, feel the raw power of nature, and capture unforgettable photos of this iconic waterfall.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the cancellation policy?

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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Is this tour suitable for all ages?

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