Top Calgary Tours by Duration in 2026

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!

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: ~10 hrs - Door-to-door transport from anywhere in Calgary, 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.

Explore the stunning landscapes of Banff National Park over three unforgettable days. Begin your journey with a scenic drive from Calgary, enjoying iconic sights like the Banff Gondola and Bow Falls. The second day immerses you in the breathtaking beauty of Lake Louise and Moraine Lake, with opportunities for light hikes and canoeing. Conclude your adventure with a visit to Johnston Canyon before returning to Calgary. With expert guides and comfortable accommodations included, this tour is perfect for nature enthusiasts and adventure seekers alike. - 3-day tour featuring Banff, Lake Louise, and Yoho National Park - Includes 2-night stay in a 3-star hotel and daily breakfast - Private round-trip transport from Calgary Airport with entry tickets - Guided visits to stunning natural landmarks and optional activities available

•Visit three breathtaking lakes and two national parks in one trip. • High value for money! Private car tour to explore the classic attractions of the Rocky Mountains. • Lake Louise + Johnston Canyon (or Banff Town) + Emerald Lake or designated itinerary, experience the most beautiful lake and mountain scenery in one day. •Small group VIP seven-seater air-conditioned vehicle, flexible and free to explore! •Professional guide & pick-up and drop-off.

A private Drumheller tour offers an intimate exploration of Alberta's Badlands. Begin with personalized transport from your location, heading to Horseshoe Canyon's dramatic vistas. Then, delve into prehistoric wonders at the Royal Tyrrell Museum, focusing on your interests. Next, witness the unique Hoodoos, with time tailored to your pace. Options include the Atlas Coal Mine or Star Mine Suspension Bridge. Enjoy a flexible itinerary, allowing for deeper engagement with Drumheller's geological and paleontological treasures. This custom experience ensures a memorable, in-depth Badlands adventure.

Calgary Return Option Explore the stunning beauty of the Canadian Rockies on a full-day tour featuring Lake Louise, Moraine Lake, Emerald Lake, and Takakkaw Falls. Enjoy a picnic lunch, expert local insights, and breathtaking scenery throughout the day. After the guided tour, enjoy 2 hours 30 minutes of free time in Banff before returning to Calgary. One-Way to Banff Option Explore the stunning beauty of the Canadian Rockies on a full-day tour featuring Lake Louise, Moraine Lake, Emerald Lake, and Takakkaw Falls. Enjoy a picnic lunch, expert local insights, and breathtaking scenery throughout the day. This option includes direct hotel drop-off in Banff following the tour and does not include free time in Banff. - Visit three famous alpine lakes in one unforgettable day - Enjoy 2 hours 30 minutes of free time in Banff - Enjoy a picnic lunch - Small group size of up to 24 guests for a personal experience - Includes pick-up and drop-off from Calgary for convenience

Take a private, family-friendly day tour from Calgary to the Royal Tyrrell Museum in Drumheller. Perfect for families, solo travelers, and nature lovers, this scenic adventure offers a unique opportunity to explore the iconic Canadian Badlands. Travel through dramatic landscapes, including striking cliffs and unique rock formations, before arriving at the world-renowned Royal Tyrrell Museum, home to over 130,000 dinosaur fossils. Marvel at life-size exhibits, including the mighty T-Rex, and discover the history of prehistoric life in one of the top paleontological museums globally. Whether you're an adventure seeker, history buff, or sightseeing enthusiast, this private tour provides a flexible, self-paced experience ideal for families with children or anyone looking to explore Alberta's rich natural heritage. Book today with Banff Explorer™ for an unforgettable dinosaur and nature-filled adventure!

Not just a transfer — this is a Rockies adventure. Journey from Calgary to Golden in a luxury 4x4 SUV built for off-road exploration. Unlike big buses, our vehicles let you venture onto scenic detours, mountain trails, and hidden gems most tours can’t reach. Along the way, experience a mix of iconic highlights and secret spots: from world-famous Lake Louise and Emerald Lake to quiet forest clearings and river valleys. A professional photographer will capture your best moments, so you can focus on the experience while taking home stunning photos. With a small group (max 16 travelers), you’ll enjoy a flexible journey—whether that means hiking, a lakeside picnic, or extending into an overnight camping adventure under the stars. This is the perfect balance of adventure, comfort, and discovery, designed for travelers who want more than a bus ride.

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: ~9 hrs - Door-to-door transport from anywhere in Calgary, 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.

Enjoy a private and customizable evening sightseeing ride from Calgary to Banff, showcasing the beauty of the Canadian Rockies at sunset. Travel comfortably with your Welcome Driver while exploring scenic mountain landscapes and iconic viewpoints. Visit Canmore, a charming alpine town surrounded by peaks, then continue to Vermilion Lakes, famous for reflections of Mount Rundle and possible wildlife sightings. Explore Banff Avenue, the lively heart of Banff, before stopping at Surprise Corner for stunning views of the Bow River and Banff Springs Hotel. Conclude at Tunnel Mountain Viewpoint, where panoramic views of Banff and the Rockies create a memorable sunset experience. Perfect for travelers seeking a relaxed introduction to the Rockies with breathtaking scenery and mountain atmosphere.

Explore Alberta’s Badlands on a full-day guided adventure to Drumheller, where dinosaur history comes alive. Visit the world-renowned Royal Tyrrell Museum, home to an extensive collection of dinosaur fossils, and enjoy ample time to explore its exhibits. Capture iconic sights like the Drumheller Welcome Sign, the historic Rosedale Suspension Bridge, and the unique Drumheller Hoodoos. This tour is perfect for families, dinosaur enthusiasts, and photographers alike, offering a small-group experience with comfortable transportation from Calgary. - Duration: Approximately 10.5 hours with scenic stops - Includes lunch at the museum cafeteria and bottled water - Visit iconic attractions like the World's Largest Dinosaur and Horsethief Canyon - Small-group tours ensure personalized attention and memorable experiences * Subject to a minimum of 3 persons booking this tour, or the tour may be cancelled.

Explore the Best of the Canadian Rockies: Lake Louise, Moraine Lake, Emerald Lake, Natural Bridge & Takakkaw Falls Day Tour Get ready for a breathtaking adventure through some of the most iconic and stunning landscapes the Canadian Rockies have to offer! On this unforgettable tour, you’ll experience crystal-clear lakes, towering peaks, majestic waterfalls, and lush forests—all in one incredible journey. Lake Louise: Your journey begins at the world-renowned Lake Louise, known for its iconic turquoise waters framed by snow-capped mountains. Whether you're strolling around the lake or simply soaking in the scenery, it’s a place that will take your breath away. Moraine Lake: Next, we’ll head to the magical Moraine Lake, where you’ll find an unreal combination of vibrant blue water surrounded by dramatic mountain peaks. It’s a photographer’s paradise, with panoramic views you won’t want to miss.

Make the most of your stay in Calgary with a private and customizable sightseeing ride to Banff National Park, one of Canada’s most iconic mountain destinations. Travel comfortably through the Canadian Rockies as your Welcome Driver shares local insights along the way. Explore Banff Avenue, the vibrant heart of Banff, before visiting Bow Falls and the scenic Surprise Corner Viewpoint, known for its spectacular views of the valley and historic Banff Springs Hotel. Continue to Lake Minnewanka, where crystal-clear waters and mountain scenery create a memorable Rockies experience. For even more breathtaking views, you may choose to ride the Banff Gondola (optional, not included). After a day of exploring stunning landscapes and mountain highlights, relax on the return journey to Calgary with convenient drop-off at your accommodation. Perfect for travelers seeking a classic Rockies experience in a single day.

Begin your journey at the spectacular Okotoks Erratic (Big Rock), a massive glacial boulder left behind by the Ice Age. Continue to Nanton's Bomber Command Museum of Canada to explore Canada's WWII aviation history and see historic aircraft and exhibits. Next, travel south to Vulcan, Alberta, for a unique Star Trek experience. Visit the Vulcan Tourism and Trek Station, explore Star Trek memorabilia and enjoy themed photo opportunities. Your final stop is Blackfoot Crossing Historical Park, where you will learn about Siksika culture, Treaty No. 7 and the rich Indigenous history of Southern Alberta. This unique tour combines geology, aviation history, pop culture and Indigenous heritage into one memorable Alberta experience.

* Full day private customized tours with private driver/guide * Enjoy 5 to 6 places in a day or spend more time each place * Flexible pickup location and time. Full day tours only for you or your group * Visit the famous Hoodoos rock formations * Explore Horseshoe Canyon and stunning Badlands viewpoints * Optional visit to Royal Tyrrell Museum (world-renowned dinosaur fossils) * Comfortable air-conditioned transportation from Calgary

The Best of Banff National Park and Yoho National Park — including Lake Louise, Emerald Lake, Natural Bridge, and the towering Takakkaw Falls, on this full-day of PRIVATE SIGHTSEEING TOUR. Discover some of the most awe-inspiring natural scenery of the Canadian Rockies, with so much time to spot some of the area’s diverse wildlife, you won't be rush to enjoy every moment of the places, Exclusive just for your group means no more waiting for others and we can explore more of the less touristy part of the area. MORAINE LAKE Road is seasonally open from June - October while Takakkaw Falls is open from June 15 - October. Why Book a Private Sightseeing Tour? Gain access to exclusive experiences Go when you want to go, no more waiting Take the trip you want, the way that you want it You may not know what you don’t know - We are Local If you have any tour requirements in mind please don't hesitate to contact us so we can customize it exclusively for your group.

Experience the best of Alberta on an unforgettable 4-day adventure through Banff, the Canadian Rockies, Icefields Parkway and Drumheller. Explore turquoise lakes, waterfalls, canyons, glaciers and the fascinating Alberta Badlands with a knowledgeable local guide. Visit highlights including Lake Minnewanka, Banff Town, Bow Falls, Moraine Lake, Lake Louise, Emerald Lake, Johnston Canyon, Bow Lake, Peyto Lake and Waterfowl Lakes. Travel the spectacular Icefields Parkway to the Columbia Icefield, with the opportunity to experience the Glacier Adventure and Skywalk. On Day 4, discover Drumheller, including Horseshoe Canyon, Royal Tyrrell Museum, the Hoodoos and more. Travel in a clean, comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle with scenic photo stops, local insights, hidden gems and wildlife viewing opportunities. Relax and enjoy Alberta while they take care of the driving and planning. We will provide pickup and drop-off each day for your scheduled day tours from the designated pickup locations

Discover the uniquely striking scenery of the Canadian Rockies, be prepared for the breath-taking beauty of the lakes, especially the stunning turquoise color of Peyto Lake. Departing early in the morning from Calgary, you can relax in the air-conditioned vehicle, enjoy the scenes along the road trip leaving the driving and the tour guiding to us. The knowledgeable and friendly bilingual guides will be sure to take you to the most iconic attractions in this tour giving you a truly authentic and immersive experience. Don't hesitate to book your tour today before the Peyto lake close for the season and get ready for an unforgettable experience exploring the best of this stunning region. Last minute booking available. Full Refund Available up to 24 Hours before tour.

Explore the best of Banff National Park on a full-day tour from Calgary. Begin with a guided sightseeing tour of Banff’s iconic landmarks, scenic viewpoints, and wildlife habitats while learning about the area's history and natural wonders. Continue to Lake Louise and Moraine Lake, where you'll experience two of the Canadian Rockies’ most photographed destinations. Guests on the return-trip option enjoy a combined 2 hours 30 minutes of free time in Banff between tour segments and before the return transfer to Calgary. The one-way option includes direct hotel drop-off in Banff following the tour and does not include free time after the tours. - Full-day guided tour combining Banff sightseeing and lake visits - Explore Banff's history, scenic viewpoints, and wildlife with an expert guide - Visit iconic Lake Louise and Moraine Lake with commercial access - Return option includes 2 hours 30 minutes free time in Banff - Round-trip or one-way transportation from Calgary

Why Choose This Expedition? Hands-On Field Education: You are not just a spectator; you will learn the actual techniques for identifying and analyzing fossils directly from professionals in the field. Exclusive Access: Gain entry to private sites and unique geological features that are off-limits to the general public and standard tour groups. Seamless Logistics: Experience the tour like a professional expedition. We utilize dedicated radio communication, allowing you to stay connected with your expert guide for real-time commentary and insights as we move between sites. Tailored Experience: We prioritize your interests and physical comfort. Every stop is curated to maximize your learning experience and visual exploration, ensuring a bespoke, high-end adventure that fits your pace.

Discover one of Canada’s most dramatic landscapes on a full‑day small‑group tour to Waterton Lakes National Park. From iconic viewpoints to hidden natural wonders, this experience blends scenery, wildlife, and charming small‑town vibes into one unforgettable day.

Explore the stunning Banff National Park on a private small-group tour designed for a maximum of four travelers. This exclusive experience combines breathtaking landscapes with personalized service, starting with a convenient pickup in Calgary. Discover the beauty of Johnston Canyon, walk along its picturesque trails, and admire the cascading waterfalls. Next, visit the iconic Lake Louise, where you can capture the mesmerizing turquoise waters and towering mountains. Finally, enjoy free time in the charming town of Banff to indulge in local shops and restaurants. This is a perfect choice for those seeking a comfortable and immersive adventure in the Canadian Rockies. - Private small-group tour limited to 4 travelers for a personalized experience - Scenic drive from Calgary to Banff National Park with incredible mountain views - Explore Johnston Canyon and its stunning waterfalls at your own pace - Visit the famous Lake Louise and enjoy leisure time in the town of Banff

Experience the breathtaking beauty of Moraine Lake and Lake Louise on this convenient half-day tour departing from Calgary, Banff, or Canmore. Travel through the stunning Canadian Rockies in comfort while your experienced driver provides engaging commentary and local insights along the way. Enjoy approximately 1 hour and 20 minutes at each lake, giving you plenty of time to admire the vivid turquoise waters, capture photos, and soak in the surrounding mountain scenery. Ideal for travelers with limited time, this tour offers an easy and memorable way to visit two of Canada’s most iconic destinations. - Half-day tour with about 1 hour and 20 minutes at both Moraine Lake and Lake Louise. - Small-group experience with a maximum of 21 guests for added comfort. - Friendly, knowledgeable drivers offering helpful tips and interesting facts. - Conveniently starts and ends in the same meet points, allowing for easy planning.

Explore the stunning sights of Banff on this engaging small group tour. Visit iconic landmarks such as the Fairmont Banff Springs Hotel, Bow Falls, and Lake Minnewanka. Ride the Banff Gondola to the summit of Sulphur Mountain, where breathtaking 360-degree views await. Enjoy a delicious snack, including hot chocolate or fresh water and maple cookies, at scenic stops along the way, all while guided by a local expert who shares fascinating insights about the area. Convenient transportation is available from Calgary, with the option to return to Calgary or continue on with a one-way transfer ending in Banff for a smooth and stress-free Rocky Mountain experience. - Returnor one-way transport from Calgary to meet your tour in Banff - Duration: 14 hours, starting at 6:00 am - Small group size (up to 24 guests) for a personalized experience - Includes Banff Gondola ticket and refreshments - Hotel pick-up and drop-off for convenience