Columbia Icefield Scenic Glaciers Day Tour
Explore The Columbia Icefield With Scenic Stops And Optional Add Ons From Calgary

Alberta
people
1 participant
hours
- • Explore the Columbia Icefield in the Stunning Canadian Rockies
- • Enjoy a Memorable 10-Hour Day Tour of Natural Wonders
- • Experience the Most Breathtaking Views from the Skywalk
Why We Love This Unique Experience
Embark on an unforgettable adventure with the Columbia Icefield Day Tour, where stunning glaciers meet breathtaking mountain landscapes in the heart of the Canadian Rockies. This day tour is designed for those seeking an immersive experience in one of the most iconic natural wonders of the world. With scenic stops along the spectacular Icefields Parkway, the journey is just as remarkable as the destination itself.
Immerse yourself in the beauty of nature as the tour stops at remarkable locations such as Bow Lake, with crystal-clear waters reflecting majestic peaks, and the renowned Peyto Lake, shaped uniquely like a wolf's head. The highlight of the day is the Ice Explorer ride onto the Athabasca Glacier, where the thrill of walking on ancient ice is truly unparalleled. For those looking for an exhilarating view, the optional Columbia Icefield Skywalk offers a breathtaking experience high above the Sunwapta Valley, providing panoramic vistas that are sure to inspire wanderlust.
This Columbia Icefield Day Tour makes for an incredible gift to share with family or friends, perfect for birthdays, anniversaries, or any special occasion. It presents an opportunity to create lasting memories in one of the most stunning environments on Earth, satisfying every nature lover and adventure seeker alike. Don't miss the chance to give the gift of adventure!
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Experience Overview:
Columbia Icefield Day Tour Ice Explorer And Scenic ViewsExplore the breathtaking Columbia Icefield and its stunning glaciers on this memorable day tour in the Canadian Rockies. Traverse the scenic Icefields Parkway, renowned for its captivating landscapes, as you make stops at Crowfoot Glacier, Bow Lake, and the iconic Peyto Lake. Optional add-ons include the Ice Explorer ride onto the Athabasca Glacier and the Skywalk, perched high above the Sunwapta Valley. With knowledgeable local guides, get ready for an adventure filled with natural wonders and picturesque views that will leave you in awe.
- Discover the Columbia Icefield, the largest outside the Arctic Circle
- Scenic stops at Bow Lake, Peyto Lake, and Crowfoot Glacier
- Optional Ice Explorer ride and Skywalk for a closer look
- Ideal for nature lovers and adventure seekers, with a group size of 10-15 guests
Meeting Point
Delta Hotels Calgary Downtown
209 4 Ave SE, Calgary, AB T2G 0C6, Canada
Please be ready 10 min before the departure in front of the hotel. Vehicle will depart as scheduled.
What's included:
- Admission to Banff and Jasper National Park
- Bottled water
- Professional Driver and Guide (or Driver-Guide)
- Travel in comfortable, well-equipped vehicles, tailored to the group size
Not included:
- Meals
- Gratuities
- Any personal and other expenses are not listed in the itinerary
What to expect:
Duration: 10 hours
Bow Lake
Discover the tranquil beauty of Bow Lake, where crystal-clear waters reflect towering peaks and glaciers. A perfect stop along the Icefields Parkway for photos and peaceful mountain views.
30 minutes
Peyto Lake
Lake Louise
Marvel at the vibrant turquoise waters of Peyto Lake, uniquely shaped like a wolf’s head and framed by soaring peaks. A must-see stop on the Icefields Parkway, offering one of the Rockies’ most iconic viewpoints.
45 minutes
Columbia Ice Field
Columbia Ice Field Highway, Highway 1, Jasper
Step onto the ancient Athabasca Glacier at the Columbia Icefield and feel the thrill of walking on ice thousands of years old. Experience breathtaking views and learn the stories behind this natural wonder of the Rockies.
2 hours • Admission Ticket Included
Columbia Icefield Skywalk
Highway 93, Icefields Pkwy, T1L 1J3
Dare to walk the glass-floored Columbia Icefield Skywalk, suspended high above the Sunwapta Valley. Take in panoramic mountain views and an exhilarating perspective of the Rockies like never before.
1 hour • Admission Ticket Included
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Details & Important Info
Additional Experience Details & Important Information
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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.
Organized by
Scenic Shuttle Inc
Product SKU: CA-44713-0004
Columbia Icefield Glaciers Day Tour
Alberta
people
1 participant
hours
- • Explore the Columbia Icefield in the Stunning Canadian Rockies
- • Enjoy a Memorable 10-Hour Day Tour of Natural Wonders
- • Experience the Most Breathtaking Views from the Skywalk
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