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The 8 best bow lake & bow falls tours you can do from Calgary. What each one includes, who operates it, and what it costs.
Calgary to Banff day trip with Lake Louise, Moraine Lake (seasonal), Bow Falls, and optional gondola or hot springs add-ons.
“Samuel was very good travel guide. I appreciate his in-depth knowledge on the History of Banff and each lakes. I would recommend my office colleagues to opt this tour guide.”
3-hour Calgary bike tour along the Bow River, Prince’s Island Park, and Peace Bridge. E-bike option, safe rides, photo stops.
Calgary to the Icefields: Peyto and Bow Lakes, Crowfoot Glacier, and Columbia Icefield views with optional Snowcoach and Skywalk.
“The Columbia Icefields are interesting and a great experience! We left Calgary at 7 am and did not get back until 7:30 pm so it was a long day but totally worth it! We made several stops on the way and saw beautiful views at each stop. It snowed the day before so it was…”
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.…”
Guided Banff day trip with Moraine Lake, Lake Louise and Johnston Canyon, plus Banff town stops, with easy pickup.
“It doesn't stop off in bamff like I wanted but the lakes were very beautiful. Even though it rained until we left ,then the sun came out .”
Banff day tour to Columbia Icefield and Peyto/Bow Lakes via the Icefields Parkway, with guided stops and optional Ice Explorer.
A Calgary-to-Banff day tour combining Sulphur Mountain gondola views, Upper Hot Springs, Bow Falls, Banff Avenue, and two mountain lakes.
“Aashish was an excellent driver and a fantastic guide! The bus was small—in a good way—so it felt more personal and comfortable. Every stop was absolutely stunning, and everything was well organized and on time. I highly recommend this tour!”
Calgary to Banff and the Icefields Parkway with Columbia Icefield, Lake Louise, Marble Canyon, Emerald Lake, Natural Bridge, Peyto Lake.
“This is very misleading. It’s just a shuttle service to Icefields, the events at the Icefield is extra and they only tell you after you pay for it. It’s misleading since the pictures for this shuttle service show the paid events at icefields, like the glacier walk with the bus, in the page for this…”
