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Athabasca Glacier Snow Trip from Banff
Next available dates
Sat
3 May
Sun
4 May
Mon
5 May
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8:00am Departure
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Departs at 8:00am
Next availability: Sat, 3 May
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USD 267.81
Highlights
Visit Canada's famous glaciers on a full-day seasonal excursion from Banff. Your personalized small group tour takes you through an awe-inspiring landscape carved by glaciers and remnants from the last ice age, as you travel along the Icefields Parkway, one of the world's most scenic highways.
Itinerary
Columbia Icefield Discovery Centre
3 hoursAdmission Ticket IncludedDeparting from the centre, you'll climb aboard the Ice Explorer (a six-wheeled behemoth of a vehicle) and drive across the surface of this glittering sheet of ice. Getting thirsty? You’ll have a chance to drink pure, cold water straight from the glacier. Them, be transported to the glass floor Glacier Skywalk, hanging from the edge of the Sunwapta Valley at 918-foot (280 m), for unparalleled views of the canyon below and mountains around you.Icefields Parkway(Pass by)
Admission Ticket FreeThis tour travels halfway along the world-famous Icefields Parkway, recognized as one of the top drives in the world passing numerous Rocky Mountain peaks, glaciers, waterfalls and emerald lakes.Crowfoot Glacier
5 minsAdmission Ticket FreeA brief stop provides one of the day’s many up close glacier views.Bow Lake
20 minsAdmission Ticket FreeYou will visit Bow Lake, one of Banff National Park's largest lakes. Bow Lake is fed by meltwater from the Bow Glacier in the Wapta Icefield and lies at the base of Bow Summit.
What's included
INCLUDED
Professional guide
Hotel pick up and drop off is available on request, please contact us directly.
Default pick up is from the public bus parking located behind the Mount Royal Hotel.
Small group tour (maximum of 24 guests)
Columbia Icefield Glacier Adventure: Ice Explorer! Tour and Glacier Skywalk
Picnic lunch - options available, please contact 403-760-5007 to select
NOT INCLUDED
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Must Know
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Good To Know
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Infant rates do not include lunch
Early and late season road / trail closures may limit access to some areas.
Group bookings of 9 or more guests have a 7 day cancellation period.
Location
Address
Highway 93, Icefields Pkwy, Improvement District No. 12, Canada T1L 1J3
Provider
Discover Banff Tours