CALGARY
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The 10 best 1-day tours you can do from Calgary. What each one includes, who operates it, and what it costs.
A small-group day trip from Calgary to Banff National Park with Lake Louise, Moraine Lake (summer), and scenic stops plus park entry.
“Amazing guide! We really enjoyed the experience, they were on time and the explanation during our trip was really interesting.”
A full-day Banff and Yoho loop from Calgary, Canmore, or Banff, with timed Moraine Lake access, Lake Louise, Emerald Lake, and Natural Bridge.
“Fantastic tour, had a lovely time and took some great photos. Very friendly and knowledgeable guide. Excellent value for money.”
A 10-hour Banff day trip from Calgary or Canmore with Johnston Canyon in winter, plus Lake Louise, Moraine Lake options, and Banff Town time.
Small-group Banff day trip from Calgary/Canmore with winter lake photos, guided viewpoints, Banff town time, and Lake Louise.
Ride from Calgary or Banff to top sights and Johnston Canyon in one day, with included park fees, optional gondola, and town time.
“Finding and boarding at the pickup point is easy. The bus, driver, and guide are all enjoyable. Great selection of sites to be seen.”
One-day Banff National Park highlights from Calgary or Banff: Bow Falls, Surprise Corner, optional Gondola, and a Johnston Canyon boardwalk.
“Hao was an excellent, knowledgeable and creative guide! We enjoyed our day very much! Thank you so much!”
Calgary to Banff in one day with Johnston Canyon, Fairmont Banff Springs, photo stops, and optional Gondola from Sulphur Mountain.
“My daughter and I had a great time! Our tour guide was Selina with Westar Travel, whom we had a great experience with. She was very kind and knowledgeable. The tour was a smaller tour, which was really cool and intimate, and gave us a lot of freedom to explore. We would definitely book again!”
Day trip from Banff/Calgary to Peyto Lake, Bow Lake, and Columbia Icefield with Ice Explorer snowcoach. Tickets timing matters.
“Very uncomfortable tour… The tour guide Hao was not good unfortunately, he done most of the tour in Chinese and a few small parts in English, this was bizarre to us as we were not made aware this would be the case, when he did speak English it was broken and the information often incorrect.…”
One day in Banff with a small group, included park fees and water, and guided stops like Johnston Canyon and Sulphur Mountain.
“We REALLY liked our tour guide Yong. Very knowledgeable and accomodating and he took us to places we weren't aware. He also respected our age (77 and 78)”
Calgary to Drumheller in one day: climb the 86-ft T. rex, tour Royal Tyrrell Museum, then walk hoodoos, bridges, and canyons.
“Raj was the perfect host! Had the best day and enjoyed every minute.”
