Banff Tours & Activities

Sightseeing tours and activities in Banff, Alberta, Canada.

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Grotto Canyon Icewalk Bus Tour from Banff

Explore Grotto Canyon on an Icewalk from Banff Alberta

Explore Grotto Canyon on an Icewalk from Banff Alberta

Walk on a frozen creek through Grotto Canyon, past unusual rock formations, ancient Native rock art, and icefalls.

The history of the rock art and the geology of the mountains are at your fingertips as the guides explain their mystery.

Also, if you are lucky then ice climbers can be seen scaling the frozen waterfalls!

Your tour includes ice cleats & hiking poles, hot chocolate and a light snack, as well as hotel pick up and drop off from Banff & Canmore.

Walking time is about 2 - 2.5 hours. Return Distance is 4.2 kilometers. Elevation Gain is 100 meters.

Grotto Canyon Icewalk Bus Tour from Banff
Length: 4 hours
Prices - including tax
All amounts in US Dollar $

Our Adult Telephone Rate
(ages 13+):
$68.55
Our Adult Internet Rate"Internet Rate" is the Alcatraz Media Inc. rate for orders placed online.
(ages 13+):
$63.55
Your Internet Order Savings: $5.00
Our Child Rate
(ages 8-12):
$40.98
Time:

8:30 am daily

  • Mid December through Early April
 
Summary:

72 HOURS MINIMUM ADVANCE BOOKING REQUIRED. Tour includes hotel pick-ups and drop-offs from all major hotels in Banff and Canmore. Child rates apply to children ages 8 to 12; under 8 are not allowed on this tour. Rates are per person in US dollars. Please reserve online, or call us toll-free at 800-719-2185.

There is a $5.95 USD processing fee per order. This is a flat fee regardless of the number of tickets or tours purchased on an order.
There is a service charge per ticket. This charge will be reflected on your summary before you checkout. The total shown includes any and all taxes, fuel surcharges, and service fees. There are no additional charges, unless otherwise specified.

Cancellation Policy:

There are no refunds. All sales are final.

Change Fee Policy: If changes are allowed on a tour or activity, a $20.00 per reservation change fee will be applied for any change to a reservation. Please note that some tours and activities do not allow any changes. Date changes can be made only if we can confirm availability on the new date. While we cannot guarantee any changes can be made, all change requests must be submitted a minimum of 24 hours prior to the tour departure and must be handled on an individual basis through our Reservations Center.

Restrictions:

  • Minimum age for this tour is 8 years old.

Your Tour Includes:

  • Hotel pick-ups & drop-offs from Banff & Canmore
  • Friendly, Certified Tour Guide
  • Ice cleats & hiking poles
  • Hot chocolate & a light snack

Itinerary & Highlights:

  • A Stunted Forest: Why are the trees so small and oddly shaped?
  • Grotto Creek: You will walk on the frozen creek bed winding through the narrow gorge.
  • Rockies Geology: Witness ancient ocean floors around you, the result of mountain building processes.
  • Pictographs: 1500 year old clues linking native culture in Canada to distant areas in the South West of the United States.
  • Icefalls: Get close to icefalls seeping from the cliff face, and if lucky watch ice climbers performing their craft.

What To Bring:

  • Warm clothes, including hats, gloves and warm boots
  • Ski wear is strongly recommended
  • Remember your camera!

This tour will not operate on January 1.

72 HOURS MINIMUM ADVANCE BOOKING REQUIRED. Tour includes hotel pick-ups and drop-offs from all major hotels in Banff and Canmore. Child rates apply to children ages 8 to 12; under 8 are not allowed on this tour. Rates are per person in US dollars. Please reserve online, or call us toll-free at 800-719-2185.

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