Top Alberta Hiking Tours - page 2

Combine visits to the Glacier Skywalk and the Athabasca Glacier on a tour from the Icefield Glacier Discovery Centre. Ride in a huge ice explorer for a guided tour of the glacier and listen to engaging commentary about glaciers, the local ecosystem, and environmental changes. Then walk on the glass-bottom Skywalk for photo-worthy views over the cliff's edge.

In the cool and quiet evening climate, Jasper’s wildlife comes out in force. Experience Jasper National Park at this special time of day—and beat the crowds—on this evening wildlife tour. Following pickup from your Jasper hotel, hop aboard a minibus and head into the UNESCO-listed Rocky Mountain landscapes. Travel around the park with ease and visit seasonal spots inhabited by grizzly bears, mountain goats, pocket-sized squirrels, and more.

Admire diverse animal life in the Canadian wilderness on this 3.5-hour evening wildlife discovery tour from Jasper. Delve into Jasper National Park with your guide. Travel through the mighty Athabasca Valley and marvel at the park’s beautiful landscapes by twilight. Seek out timid native wildlife such as coyotes, deer, elk, big-horned sheep, moose, mountain goats and wolves. Learn of the steps taken to ensure their safety and survival in the park, and gain insight into the region’s rich ecology, history and geology.

Hike on a frozen creek, and explore surreal rock formations and indigenous wall art on this small-group tour through Grotto Canyon. Your specialist guide explains the unique history and geology of the canyon as you glide past wondrous icefalls in this sublime winter environment. If you’re lucky, you may even see ice climbers in action.

Experience the best of Jasper National Park’s Maligne Valley during this guided day tour. Check out Medicine and Maligne lakes, looking out for local wildlife along the way. Learn about the unique natural history of the UNESCO World Heritage–listed Canadian Rockies from your guide. Enjoy short walks through the beautiful scenery, and choose between a boat ride to Spirit Island (seasonal) or guided hike at Maligne Lake.

Book this small group nature walking tour of Banff to get a personalized experience with your guide and group members, steering clear of large tour groups. You’ll be collected from the Banff Park Museum by your guide, and then you’ll get into the trails. The mountains will surround you as your guide takes you to some of the most scenic spots.

THE EXPERIENCE: Explore the stunning landscapes of Alberta & British Columbia, visiting some of the most iconic natural wonders in the national parks of Banff, Yoho & Kootenay. This 8-hour adventure criss crosses the Continental Divide and includes leisurely hikes along turquoise lakeshores and deep canyons. An ideal "one-day-only" itinerary for those who want a comprehensive taste of the best of the Rockies. - Private tour (max. 11 guests) - Duration: ~8 hrs - Door-to-door transport from anywhere in Banff or Canmore, with park passes included - Picnic lunch and refreshments provided - Difficulty: Easy to Moderate. ABOUT MOLARI: As a family-run boutique, we prioritize a safe, ethical, and immersive approach to sharing the beauty of Western Canada: - Private, tailored experiences only - Founder-led journeys – your guide isn't "just here for the season" - Our van: high-roof design, all-wheel drive, and remote start AC/heat - Fully licensed, insured, and permitted.

Make the most of your time in Calgary on a day trip that takes you to several of the surrounding area’s highlights in one convenient tour. You don’t have to plan an itinerary or worry about renting a car for the drive. Sit back and snap photos as you’re driven to Bow Falls, the Banff Gondola, Johnston Canyon, and more.

Explore the breathtaking landscapes of Banff National Park with expertly guided sightseeing tours. From stunning mountain vistas to serene lakes, each tour is designed to create unforgettable memories. Enjoy small group sizes that enhance personal interaction and provide a more engaging experience. Whether you're hiking to the iconic Big Beehive or enjoying the charming ambiance of Lake Louise's teahouse, our knowledgeable guides ensure you get the most out of your adventure. - Personalized guided tours available from May to October - Small group sizes for a more intimate experience - Expert guides offer insights into the park's natural beauty - Perfect for individuals, groups, and corporate clients seeking adventure

Explore the stunning landscapes of Banff National Park on this exclusive small group tour. Visit iconic sites such as Johnston Canyon, Bow Falls, Moraine Lake (seasonal), the picturesque Lake Louise and a relaxed visit to the charming town of Banff. With a knowledgeable guide, discover the park’s fascinating history while enjoying breathtaking views year-round, from vibrant autumn hues to winter’s icy beauty. This journey includes round trip transportation and opportunities for wildlife sightings, ensuring an unforgettable experience in the heart of the Rockies. - Full-day small group tour with a maximum of 12 guests - Visit top attractions including Lake Louise, Moraine Lake and Johnston canyon - Knowledgeable certified and local guide sharing insights about the park - Includes transportation, entry fees, and bottled water throughout the day

Not all white-water rafting tours are extra exhilarating. Paddle through the dramatic Athabasca Canyon on a half-day white-water rafting adventure from Jasper that takes on fun, family-friendly Class 2+ rapids. You’ll start at the base of Athabasca Falls, then paddle a 7.5-mile (12-kilometer) stretch of river with a certified river guide. This half-day rafting excursion includes all equipment and transport from downtown Jasper, and both morning and afternoon departures are available.

Get a little wet and have a lot of fun on the Athabasca River. Travel with your small group to the put in point and raft the Mile 5 section of the glacier-fed river. This section of river is a great introduction to river rafting as it begins with an approximately 10-minute float before the class II rapids start. Experience the gentle thrill of some bumps and splashes on your excursion.

Experience the excitement of a whitewater rafting adventure on this guided, 2-hour excursion. Choose from a morning or afternoon departure time, then ride along Alberta's Athabasca River in Jasper National Park. This ‘Mile 5’ trip is the river’s most popular, challenging class II rapids. The guide will be taking photos along the way which will be available for purchase at the end of the trip. All the necessary rafting equipment is included.

This educational and entertaining guided winter wildlife tour introduces you to the gorgeous natural beauty outside of Jasper. You'll learn about the history and geology of the area from the expert local guide, as your comfortable van gently rolls through the incredible nature scenes. Don't forget your camera to capture the wildlife and scenic beauty of the Athabasca Valley, Maligne Valley and Medicine Lake.

THE ADVENTURE: Experience the perfect contrast of Kananaskis, whether you seek a high-elevation climb for 360° views or gentler trails to the serene lakes and forested falls of the valley floor. This private, two-hike journey allows you to find your rhythm in pristine wilderness, pairing iconic landscapes with active discovery. Tailor your day by choosing any two trail types from our curated favorites. - Private tour (max. 11 guests) - Duration: ~9 hrs - Door-to-door transport from anywhere in Banff or Canmore, with park passes included - Picnic lunch & refreshments provided - Difficulty: Easy to Challenging (customizable). ABOUT MOLARI: As a family-run boutique, we prioritize a safe, ethical, and immersive approach to sharing the beauty of Western Canada: - Private, tailored experiences only - Founder-led journeys – your guide isn't "just here for the season" - Our van: high-roof design, all-wheel drive, and remote start AC/heat - Fully licensed, insured, and permitted.

This Rocky Mountain adventure tour is ideal for anyone looking for an active holiday with lots of time hiking and discovering incredible places. We got excited while planning this Rocky Mountain adventure tour and crammed in as many incredible experiences as you could possibly handle. Enjoy a scenic float tour or choose a wild ride down the legendary Kicking Horse River and explore endless alpine meadows and panoramic ridges on guided hikes. Stand below towering waterfalls, then lounge on a stage set lake shore and gorge on a delectable spread of local foods. Start off your Rockies adventure in Banff National Park, then explore the Icefields Parkway and Columbia Icefields in Jasper National Park. Venture into the lesser known but mind-blowing Yoho and Glacier National Parks for some off the beaten path hikes that are much better than what the crowds flock to!

Hike the Stanley Glacier Valley, part of Canada's Rocky Mountains. Explore a valley carved by glaciers with towering cliffs and glaciers above. Learn about the history, flora, fauna, ecology, geology and geography of this unique environment. Travel up through an old burn, see the benefit of wildfire on an ecosystem, enjoy the riddle of glaciation and how it has sculpted the mountain environment you see today.

The Columbia Icefields, revered as the "heart of Turtle Island" by Indigenous tribes, provide a stunning backdrop for this customizable hiking adventure. Setting off from Jasper early in the morning, venture into the heart of the Canadian Rockies, where breathtaking glaciers, alpine lakes, and jagged summits await. Experience three unique hikes that showcase the area's natural beauty, with lunch served at a breathtaking viewpoint. This tour is perfect for nature lovers and offers flexibility to suit various fitness levels. - Enjoy a customizable hiking experience tailored to your fitness level - Lunch served at a scenic viewpoint with stunning glaciers - Option to start from the Icefields Centre if traveling from Banff or Lake Louise

This is a Private Guided immersive hiking experience that combines adventure and wellness practices to help you maximize your time in the region. Are you looking to conquer a mountain trail? Craving some meaningful and intentional time in nature? Want to create epic stories and lifelong memories? Look no further, this is the experience that will shift your perspective and stay with you long after your time in Banff. Go beyond Lake Louise and Moraine Lake with us, with private guided experience that can be customized to your values and outcomes. The choice is yours - Conquer that mountain trail or deeply connect with wild nature around you. We will take you to magnificent "must-see" lakes, hikes and waterfalls that are immersive and where few ever go, allowing you to feel alive and connected. The Private Guided Hiking Experience in the Canadian Rockies you won't want to miss.

As the sun sets and the crowds fade away, experience the tranquil beauty of Johnston Canyon in the evening. Walk along the winding trails, surrounded by towering cliffs and the soothing sounds of flowing water. Under the soft glow of twilight, the canyon transforms into a peaceful wonderland, offering a unique and intimate connection with nature. Whether you're admiring the frozen waterfalls in winter or enjoying the crisp evening air in other seasons, this guided hike is a perfect way to immerse yourself in the quiet magic of the Canadian Rockies.

The mountains around Canmore are home to rugged canyons and ancient rock art (pictographs). Discover them with a certified guide on this small-group adventure that takes in views, routes, and vistas you won’t find in the guidebooks. Transport to and from the meeting point is included, as are hiking poles; ice cleats (non-slip chains for your shoes) are provided if required.

THE EXPERIENCE: Experience the peaceful quiet of a Kananaskis winter on this two-part journey through pristine wilderness. We begin the day on snowshoes, navigating pine-forested trails to reach open alpine vistas away from the crowds. Following a midday break, we swap our snowshoes for ice cleats to trek toward frozen waterfalls tucked into the limestone cliffs off the beautiful Highway 40. - Private tour (max. 6 guests) - Duration: ~8 hrs - Door-to-door transport from anywhere in Banff or Canmore, with park passes included - Picnic lunch, hot chocolate, and refreshments provided - Difficulty: Moderate. ABOUT MOLARI: As a family-run boutique, we prioritize a safe, ethical, and immersive approach to sharing the beauty of Western Canada: - Private, tailored experiences only - Founder-led journeys – your guide isn't "just here for the season" - Our van: high-roof design, all-wheel drive, and remote start AC/heat - Fully licensed, insured, and permitted.

Gain a birds eye view over Canada's Kananaskis Country. Led by a professional mountain guide, summit a mountain in just over half a day. Leave the logistics to your guide, with transportation, hiking poles, and bear spray included. Tours are intimate with a maximum of six people. At the top admire comprehensive views of the famous peaks and snow of the Rocky Mountains.

Explore the stunning Canadian Rockies with Busy Beavers Touring Co, complete with transportation, equipment, and gourmet snacks. Led by certified guides, you’ll experience the beauty of nature while feeling safe and supported. Perfect for women and solo travelers, each hike promotes a welcoming atmosphere for all participants. - All-Inclusive packages with no hidden fees - Benefit from round-trip transportation from Calgary or Canmore - Savor a freshly prepared trail lunch and snacks catered to your dietary concerns -Discover trails like Grassi Lakes, Heart Creek, and Troll Falls - Maximum group size of 10 ensures a personalized experience - Guided by certified experts prioritizing safety and enjoyment