Top Canmore Walking Tours

Head to the Rockies at night for a magical experience. Relax in the quiet sounds of nature and admire the starry skies. Ice cleats, hiking poles and a professional guide are supplied for safety and head lamps are included upon request. Canmore is known for its picturesque scenery with a comprehensive trail system filled with wildlife, culture, and history. Regular photography stops are made throughout the tour.

Tour at your own pace with this private smartphone audio walking tour through Canmore. Directed by a GPS map with automatic commentary, explore the town without large groups or schedules. This historic coal mining town is filled with stories and sights. Highlights include the Three Sisters Gallery, Bow Valley Bear sculptures, Policeman's Creek Boardwalk, and the Canmore Miners' Union Hall.

This small-group hiking tour from Canmore puts the wintery wilderness of the Rocky Mountains within easy reach. You'll explore Canmore's extensive trail system with a guide who will tell you all about the area's diverse ecosystems and history while looking out for wildlife along the way. Ice cleats are included to tackle the icy conditions.

The Canmore Explorer Tour takes you along easy to moderate local trails, designed for adventurers of all skill levels, featuring an elevation gain of approximately 150 meters. Discover Hidden Waterfalls! As you set out on this adventure, your professional guide will enrich your experience by leading you through some of Canmore's best-kept secrets. You'll traverse picturesque mountain trails that wind through the town trails and into the serene wilderness, revealing stunning vistas and lesser-known viewpoints that will take your breath away. At the end of your adventure, you will carry with you not only the memories of the hidden wonders you’ve uncovered but also a deeper appreciation for the stunning landscapes of Canmore and the surrounding area.

Explore the charming town of Canmore on a guided walking tour led by a local expert. Perfect for newcomers and visitors, the 'Welcome to Canmore' tour introduces you to the town's history, fun facts, and top recommendations, all while enjoying beautiful scenery. With a small-group size of up to 8 participants, enjoy a personal experience with plenty of opportunities for photos and surprises along the way. - Small group tours with a maximum of 8 participants for a personalized experience - Enjoy a 2-hour guided tour covering 3.75 kilometres of Canmore's highlights - Available rain or shine, ensuring your exploration can happen anytime - If this tour doesn't fit your needs, contact us directly for an accessible or private tour - we aim to please!

Embark on an unforgettable private guided stargazing tour in the breathtaking Canadian Rockies. Your adventure begins as you meet your knowledgeable guide, who provides headlamps for your safety during a scenic night walk/drive. As twilight descends, you’ll explore trails surrounded by towering peaks, pausing to learn about the region's unique flora and fauna. Once you arrive at a thoughtfully chosen stargazing spot, you’ll marvel at the panoramic view of the night sky. Your guide will point out constellations like Orion and share fascinating insights about the cosmos. The highlight is capturing the stunning Milky Way, with your guide offering tips on astrophotography techniques, including camera settings and composition. This stargazing tour is a perfect blend of adventure, science, and artistry, creating memories and photos that will last a lifetime.

This exclusive private tour is specifically designed for those who want to immerse themselves in nature, explore local trails, and discover the hidden gems of the area, all while enjoying the benefits of tailored storytelling and insightful guidance. As you set out on your nature walk, your guide will lead you along carefully selected local trails that showcase the stunning beauty of the surrounding wilderness. These paths, known for their accessibility, are perfect for people of all fitness levels and provide opportunities to admire the unique flora and fauna of the region. Throughout the walk, your guide's storytelling will bring the landscape to life. The chance to see animals in their natural habitat adds excitement to your adventure—watch for deer, birds, and other local wildlife that may cross your path. Your guide will be skilled at spotting these creatures and can help enhance your wildlife-watching experience with tips on the best times and places for sightings.

Discover Canmore and wander off the beaten path with a guide to show you some of the area’s best hidden gems, share its history, and keep you from getting lost in the wilderness. See forgotten mining towns, walk old wagon roads, and learn all about a side of Alberta that most tourists never will.

Discover the history of Canmore and the hardy pioneers, cowboys and miners who built the community on this private historical walking tour. In the company of just your group and a guide, you'll explore local trails, visit wildlife hotspots and see picturesque scenery in the heart of the Canadian Rockies.

See the very best of Banff National Park in one unforgettable day. Departing from Calgary or Banff, this full-day guided experience takes you through the heart of the Canadian Rockies, where towering peaks, turquoise lakes, and iconic viewpoints steal the show! Stop at must-see highlights like Surprise Corner, Bow Falls, the Hoodoos, and Lake Minnewanka, with plenty of time for photos along the way. Upgrade your day with an optional Banff Gondola ride for sweeping mountain views, explore the charming Town of Banff, and walk through the dramatic scenery of Johnston Canyon. With expert commentary, flexible pick-up locations, and a thoughtfully paced itinerary, this tour is the easiest way to experience Banff’s magic in just one day!

Tour like a local, with a local. Explore the stunning landscapes of Banff, Canmore, Lake Louise, and Kananaskis on a personalized tour that reveals both iconic views and hidden gems. This custom experience allows you to visit renowned landmarks like Lake Louise and the Icefield Parkway, along with lesser-known spots that provide a tranquil escape from the crowds. With plenty of photo opportunities and authentic stories, this tour brings the beauty of the Rockies to life, making it perfect for those seeking an intimate connection with nature. - Custom tours tailored to your interests, blending iconic sites and hidden treasures - Visit breathtaking locations such as Emerald Lake, Johnston Canyon, and more - Maximum group size of 5, ensuring a personalized experience - Flexible tour duration options available from 4 to 8 hours, with private transportation included

Embark on a captivating two-hour nature walk in the breathtaking landscapes of Canmore, Alberta. Delve into the rich tapestry of Canmore’s winter environment, gaining insights into the diverse winter flora and fauna that thrive in this picturesque region. Your guide will point out various wildlife tracks, plant species, and you may even catch a glimpse of the local wildlife! Throughout the walk, explore wildlife hotspots, where your chances of spotting these creatures are increased. The guide will share fascinating anecdotes and fun facts, making every moment engaging and educational. Learn about the intricate relationships within the ecosystems, the importance of conservation, and how seasonal changes affect wildlife behaviors and plant growth. Whether you’re a seasoned hiker or a beginner, this tour promises to be a memorable journey through one of Canada’s most stunning terrains. Don’t miss the chance to learn, explore, and connect with nature in this remarkable setting!

Embarking on a guided campfire experience in Banff National Park. Your evening begins with a comfortable bus ride from Canmore. Upon arrival at a remote campsite, you're greeted by the crackling warmth of a cozy campfire, a perfect spot to unwind. As darkness envelops the landscape, the magic of stargazing unfolds. With minimal light pollution, the expansive night sky typically reveals a stunning canvas of twinkling stars. Knowledgeable guides will assist you in identifying celestial objects, sharing fascinating stories and folklore. While weather conditions can be unpredictable, with cloudy skies potentially obscuring the stars, the experience remains enjoyable regardless of visibility. Additionally, there's an enchanting opportunity to catch the mesmerizing Northern Lights—though it's not guaranteed, the chance to witness their dancing colors makes the evening even more special. No matter the conditions the Campfire Experience is a wonderful authentic experience.

Join us on a journey through Canmore as we explore the flavors and cultures that make this mountain town so unique. This fun & exciting Food Walk Tour adventure includes 5–6 mouthwatering chef-curated cuisines from The Pulse, Communitea, Crazyweed, Drunken Lobster, Roaring Rolls, and Lovely Ice Cream. Along the way, you’ll stroll through Canmore’s charming streets, take in breathtaking views of the Rocky Mountains and Bow River, and enjoy plenty of Instagrammable photo opportunities. From delicious bites to stunning backdrops, this tour is the perfect mix of food, culture, and scenery in the Rockies

THE PERFECT "WELCOME TO CANMORE" TOUR! - OFFERED IN ENGLISH AND MANDARIN! * Discover the stunning beauty of Canmore on a fun, informative, 2-hour walking tour! Wander through the town’s charming streets while your guide shares captivating stories about its history and landscape. Enjoy a sweet treat and a refreshing drink along the way! * Meet your guide in the town center and immerse yourself in the culture, history, and natural wonders that Canmore has to offer. As you explore, listen to engaging insights that bring the town’s past and surroundings to life. * Please note that this walk covers about 3 km. Don’t forget your camera – the views are truly unforgettable and there are ample stops for precious photo opportunities!

Get a taste of the beautiful Canadian Rocky Mountain town of Canmore with our walking food tours! Hosted by a local guide, your 2-2.5 hour experience will take you through a journey of downtown Canmore. Along the way you will learn interesting history and fun facts about this beautiful mountain town. During our tour, we’ll stop at some of the best local eateries, where you can savor small bites of their delicious offerings.

Discover the breathtaking lakes of Banff and Jasper National Parks, including Lake Bow lake and Peyto Lake, on this full-day tour. Enjoy breathtaking views of the stunning icefields and Castle Mountain. Enjoy a lunch break at Columbia Icefeld Centre, with water provided throughout the day. This tour offers insightful commentary from experienced local guides, ensuring a rich and informative experience as you traverse the natural beauty of the Canadian Rockies. Visiting of Icefield Centre and Athabasca Glacier is available from June 1st - October 15th. For other dates this location will be exchanged with Lake Louise visiting (with Lunch time in Lake Louise Village) - Duration of the tour is approximately 11 hours - Pick-up and drop-off available in Calgary, Canmore, and Banff - Tickets to the Skywalk and Ice Explorer are not included - Bottled water and snacks are provided - Other expenses for meals are not included

Discover the breathtaking lakes of Banff and Yoho National Parks on this unforgettable tour. Visit the iconic Lake Louise, renowned for its vibrant turquoise waters, and explore the stunning Moraine Lake surrounded by towering peaks. The journey continues to Emerald Lake, known for its serene beauty. Enjoy a hike along Johnston's Canyon, where you'll be captivated by the waterfalls and lush scenery, with a viewpoint that offers spectacular vistas of Castle Mountain. A lunch break at Lake Louise Village allows for relaxation and reflection. - Explore the iconic lakes of Banff and Yoho National Parks - Hike the scenic Johnston's Canyon with waterfall views - We recommend wearing comfortable walking shoes and a hat. Also, bring extra warm clothing. - Water provided to keep you refreshed during the tour - !From October to May we'll visit Banff Town instead of Moraine Lake!

Join us for an unforgettable winter tour, where you'll experience the breathtaking beauty of the icy canyon and explore its fascinating pictographs hidden within it. Your adventure begins with a knowledgeable guide who will lead you through the stunning landscape. As you traverse the icy paths, you'll be equipped with ice cleats for enhanced grip on the slippery surface. Hiking poles will also be provided to assist with balance and stability on uneven terrain. Whether you are an experienced hiker or a beginner, this guided tour to Grotto Canyon will provide you with memories to cherish for a lifetime. The combination of the rich cultural history and the stunning natural landscape makes this hiking tour a truly unique experience. Make sure to dress warmly, bring your enthusiasm, and get ready for an adventure in one of nature's winter wonderlands!

This loop is optimized for maximum variety, light walking, and photography, offering a one-day highlight reel of some of Kananaskis Country's most iconic landmarks. See exactly why this world-class landscape was selected to host the 2025 G7 Summit as you discover a quieter side of the Canadian Rockies. Kananaskis Country offers a rugged, 'wilder' alternative to the neighbouring national parks: quieter trails, less development, and fewer crowds. On this multi-stop tour we explore turquoise lakes, rapids & waterfalls, and the highest paved road in Canada, deviating from our usual hike-based Kananaskis itineraries to focus on a sequence of diverse, high-impact ecosystems. The ideal choice for those seeking a varied, 'best-of' mountain experience off the beaten track. - Small group experience (max. 11 participants) - Pick-up in north-west Calgary - Includes lunch and refreshments on the go - Easy to moderate hiking, suitable for most fitness levels

Join in the family-friendly fun at Canmore, as you work to solve a 100 year old mystery while exploring the local town. With all the fun of an escape room, scavenger hunt, and amazing race combined. Your clues will lead you to exciting spots in downtown Canmore, with stunning scenery, river trails and great local eateries to explore.

Discover the breathtaking landscapes of Banff and Yoho National Parks on this full-day tour. Marvel at the iconic Lake Louise, Moraine Lake, and Emerald Lake, and hike the scenic Johnston Canyon trail leading to stunning viewpoints. Enjoy a lunch break in Lake Louise Village, while water is provided throughout the day to keep you refreshed. This tour is perfect for nature lovers and adventure seekers looking for an enriching experience in the heart of the Rockies. We recommend wearing comfortable walking shoes and a hat. Also, bring extra warm clothing. !Visiting Moraine Lake is available from June 1st - October 15th, all another time visits of other lakes will be increased! - Full-day tour of Banff and Yoho National Parks (11 hours) - Visit iconic lakes and Johnston Canyon with a knowledgeable guide - Lunch break at Lake Louise Village not included, but water provided - Pick-up from Calgary, Canmore, or Banff for convenience

This day tour from Calgary, Canmore, and Banff immerses you in the stunning natural beauty of the Canadian Rockies. Enjoy a breathtaking gondola ride on Sulphur Mountain, offering panoramic views of the surrounding peaks. Explore the charming streets of Banff town, visit the picturesque Bow Falls, and take in the serene beauty of Lake Louise and Lake Minniwanka. - Experience a scenic gondola ride on Sulphur Mountain - Discover the historic Banff town with guided insights - Visit iconic spots like Bow Falls, Lake Louise, and Lake Minniwanka - Ideal for nature lovers and first-time visitors to Banff National Park