# 5-Day Banff & Icefields Luxury Tour with Fairmont Stays | Fully English-Speaking Guide Service

Tour in CA — Calgary → Calgary.
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## Key facts

- Type: multiday
- Country: CA
- Route: Calgary → Calgary
- Duration: 5.00 day
- Price from: $1,138.7
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- Operator: Tours4Fun Provider 3015

## Summary

• Special Offer: Free National Park Admission • Iconic Rocky Landscapes: Explore the stunning natural wonders of Yoho National Park, Lake Louise, and Peyto Lake with breathtaking turquoise waters • Fairmont Luxury: Stay at the iconic Fairmont hotels, including Fairmont Banff Springs and Fairmont Chateau Lake Louise, for a blend of comfort and heritage • Unforgettable Adventures: Hike through Johnston Canyon, glide up the Banff Gondola, and experience the glacial vistas along the Icefields Parkway • Curated Experiences: Enjoy optional add-ons like afternoon tea at Fairmont Chateau Lake Louise or a relaxing spa experience at Kananaskis Nordic Spa

## Categories

Fairmont Experience

## Itinerary

### Day 1: Arrive Calgary (Airport pick-up service or Self-Check-in) - Free day

Welcome to Calgary! Your adventure begins here in Calgary , gateway to the Canadian Rockies. Snow-capped peaks, lush alpine meadows, turquoise lakes, dense forests, and diverse wildlife await your discovery. Immerse yourself in nature, relax body and mind, enjoy local cuisine, and embrace the serenity of this mountain paradise. * This itinerary includes airport pick-up service. Please provide your flight information at least 3 days in advance.

### Day 2: Free Day in Banff Town

Full Day Free Time in [Banff Town] . Things To Do: Outdoors: 1. Walk North through Banff Town towards the Banff Sign, where you can take a picture to share with your loved ones. Next to the sign, you'll notice a trail that eventually meets with the Bow River. This trail will take you back to down or you can continue following it past Central Park, under the car bridge toward the Banff Pedestrian Bridge. Cross the pedestrian bridge and you'll find yourself at a fork. Turn left/South East towards the Art In Nature Trail. This will also eventually take you to the Bow Falls and the Banff Springs Hotel. 2. Just North of the Banff Sign is Fenland trail. A 2.1 km loop with creekside paths, wooden bridgets, and towering spruce trees. In Banff Town: For Foodies: Try Beaver Tails, Cows Ice Cream, and The Grizzly House known for its fondue. Kids at Heart: Check out the Rocks & Gems Shop, the Christmas Store, or Loose Moose for fun Souvenirs. Luxury: Call ahead to the Banff Springs Hotel and reserve a meal there, spend some time exploring the history of the building, or (for a fee) access their spa and pool area.

### Day 3: Fairmont Banff Springs Hotel - Marble Canyon - Yoho National Park - Emerald Lake - Natural Bridge - Lake Louise - Banff Town - Fairmont Banff Springs Hotel

Fairmont Banff Springs Hotel → Marble Canyon (45 min) → Yoho National Park → Emerald Lake (20 min) → Natural Bridge (15 min) → Lunch Stop at Lake Louise Village Optional [Grill & Bar] ( Asian or Western Set Lunch with additional charges) (45 min) → Lake Louise (60 min) → Banff Town (30 min) → Banff. From Calgary, passing through the charming town of [ Canmore ] and along the scenic Bow Valley, the journey begins toward the majestic Rockies. First stop is [ Marble Canyon ], where rushing waters carve through dramatic limestone walls, creating a striking natural wonder. Continue west into [ Yoho National Park ] to visit the quiet beauty of [ Emerald Lake ], its turquoise waters reflecting the surrounding peaks and forests. Nearby, discover the [ Natural Bridge ], a powerful rock formation shaped by the relentless force of the Kicking Horse River. Enjoy a relaxing lunch stop at [ Lake Louise Village] with an optional Grill & Bar Set Lunch (Asian or Western menu available, additional charges apply) before heading to the breathtaking [Lake Louise] . Spend an hour taking in its iconic turquoise waters, framed by the majestic Victoria Glacier and the elegant [ Fairmont Chateau Lake Louise ]. Indulge in an optional Afternoon Tea at Fairmont Chateau Lake Louise (additional charges apply), featuring premium teas and pastries with stunning views of the lake and surrounding peaks. Continue your journey to [ Banff Town] , where boutique shops, cozy cafés, and mountain charm invite you to explore. As the day winds down, return comfortably to Banff.

### Day 4: Fairmont Banff Springs Hotel - Johnston Canyon Upper Falls - Banff Town - Bow Falls - Surprise Corner - Banff Gondola - Fairmont Chateau Lake Louise Hotel

Fairmont Banff Springs Hotel → Johnston Canyon Upper Falls (120 min) → Banff Town Lunch Time [optional Add-on lunch ( Seoul Country Restaurant ) ] (45 min ) → Bow Falls (15 min) → Surprise Corner (15 min) → Banff Gondola (90 min) [Optional Add-on] → Banff. From [ Calgary ], travel west through the mountain gateway of [ Canmore ] to the forested trail of [ Johnston Canyon Upper Falls ]. Spend up to two hours exploring steel catwalks tucked into the canyon walls, feeling the mist from thundering cascades and gazing into the blue-green creek below. It's an unforgettable Rockies classic. Next, enjoy lunch time in Banff Town (optional at your own expense) . Guests may freely explore local dining options or choose the Optional Lunch add-on at Seoul Country Restaurant. And then, visit Bow Falls and Surprise Corner, two iconic viewpoints showcasing postcard-perfect winter views of the Rockies. The day's highlight awaits at the Banff Gondola [Optional Add-on] - glide up Sulphur Mountain for a spectacular 360° panorama of snow-draped peaks and the charming town of Banff nestled far below. As the day comes to a close, relax and enjoy a comfortable return journey to Banff.

### Day 5: Fairmont Chateau Lake Louise Hotel - Peyto Lake - Bow Lake - Lake Louise Village - Vermilion Lakes Viewpoint - Lake Minnewanka - Two Jack Lake - Banff/Canmore/Calgary

Fairmont Chateau Lake Louise Hotel → Peyto Lake (75 min) → Bow Lake (15 min) → Lake Louise Village [optional lunch (grill and bar set lunch)] (45 min) → Vermilion Lakes Viewpoint (15 min) → Lake Minnewanka (20 min) → Two Jack Lake (15 min) → Banff/Canmore/Calgary From Calgary, travel west through the mountain gateway of [ Canmore ] en route to the legendary Icefields Parkway. Your first panorama is the glacier-fed jewel of [ Peyto Lake ], famed for its vivid turquoise hue and sweeping lookout over Bow Summit. Continue to serene [ Bow Lake ], where still waters mirror ancient peaks and time seems to slow. Return south to [ Lake Louise Village ] for an optional [ Grill & Bar Set Lunch ], a relaxed break amid alpine scenery. Then swing back toward Banff for the classic postcard vista at [ Vermilion Lakes Viewpoint ], where glassy wetlands frame the skyline. Round out the afternoon along the Minnewanka Loop: stroll the vast shores of [ Lake Minnewanka ], rich with stories, and pause at tranquil [ Two Jack Lake ], a favourite for its calm reflections and easy lakeside wander.

## Guide languages

English Live

## Links

- Yatra page: https://yatraforfun.com/tour/105283116-5-day-deluxe-banff-hidden-gems-and-icefields-getaway
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