Calgary Columbia Icefield Glacier Adventure Tour
Discover the Columbia Icefield and Athabasca Glacier on a Calgary Day Trip Adventure

people
1 participant
30 minutes
- • Explore the Columbia Icefield from Calgary's Stunning Rockies
- • Experience a 14.5-Hour Alpine Adventure to the Athabasca Glacier
- • Ride the Ice Explorer on Canada's Largest Icefield
Why We Love This Unique Experience
Embark on an unforgettable journey from Calgary to the stunning Columbia Icefield, where a world of icy wonders awaits. Experience the natural beauty of the Icefields Parkway, one of the most scenic drives in North America, winding through majestic mountain landscapes and valleys. Along the way, create memories that will last a lifetime while taking in breathtaking views that will leave you in awe.
Upon reaching the Columbia Icefield, hop aboard the Ice Explorer, a unique vehicle designed to safely traverse the glacier's rugged terrain. Feel the rush of excitement as you glide over the vast ice surface and immerse yourself in the glacial landscape that has formed over thousands of years. After exploring the glacier, take a stroll on the Glacier Skywalk, a glass-floored walkway suspended over a dramatic drop, offering stunning views of the surrounding mountains and valleys. With every step, the beauty of Alberta's wilderness unfolds in spectacular fashion.
This incredible day trip not only offers an amazing adventure but also makes an extraordinary gift for loved ones who appreciate nature and adventure. Whether celebrating a special occasion or simply wanting to give someone a memorable experience, the Columbia Icefield Tour with Glacier Skywalk promises to delight and inspire. Don't miss the opportunity to share this adventure in the heart of the Canadian Rockies!
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Experience Overview:
Columbia Icefield Tour With Glacier Skywalk From CalgaryOn this day trip from Calgary, see the exciting Icefields Parkway on your way to the Columbia Icefield, and explore the Athabasca Glacier with the Ice Explorer. Stop for dinner in Banff, a beautiful town set amidst the grandeur of the Canadian Rockies. Return to Calgary late in the evening, and reminisce about the day's alpine adventure.
What's included:
- Columbia Icefield Skywalk Admission
- Ride in the Ice Explorer
- Local Taxes
- Pick-up and/or drop-off at multiple locations available
- Hot buffet lunch
Not included:
- Food and drinks
What to expect:
Duration: 14 hours, 30 minutes
Lake Louise
Lake Louise, T0L 1E0
Enjoy the view at Lake Louise
15 minutes
Brewster Sightseeing
100 Gopher Street, T1L 1J3
Views of Banff National Park
Pass by without stopping
Crowfoot Glacier
Improvement District No. 9
Views of Crowfoot Glacier
Pass by without stopping
Columbia Icefield Discovery Centre
Highway 93, Icefields Pkwy, Improvement District No. 12, T1L 1J3
Enjoy the Icefield Experience on the glacier
1 hour • Admission Ticket Included
Columbia Icefield Skywalk
Highway 93, Icefields Pkwy, T1L 1J3
Enjoy the Glacier Skywalk
30 minutes • Admission Ticket Included
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Details & Important Info
Additional Experience Details & Important Information
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Prior to your travel date, your hotel details must be advised to tour operator so they may arrange your pickup. If you do not indicate this at the time of booking, you will be required to call and advise them of this information directly. The contact details will be on your voucher once you have a confirmed booking
Guests may depart this tour in Lake Louise or Banff if accommodation has been arranged
The return transfer back to Calgary departs at 7:30pm
Cancellations & Refunds
Reservation Changes, Cancellations & Refunds
Changes to reservations for tickets can be made until 3 days prior to the date scheduled. Reservations may be re-scheduled by the operator of the activity due to reasons such as weather, minimum participation requirements, mechanical issues or other interruptions beyond their control.
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Product SKU: CA-31359-0007
Calgary Columbia Icefield and Glacier Tour
people
1 participant
30 minutes
- • Explore the Columbia Icefield from Calgary's Stunning Rockies
- • Experience a 14.5-Hour Alpine Adventure to the Athabasca Glacier
- • Ride the Ice Explorer on Canada's Largest Icefield
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