Beautiful Banff Day Trip from Calgary

Duration: 8 hours
Location: Calgary, Canada

Take a full day to explore the Rocky Mountains, enter the Cave and Basin National Historic Site, and travel along Tunnel Mountain Drive, with its wind carved rock formations. Then ride to the mountain top on the Banff Gondola for amazing views!

At the Cave and Basin National Historic Site, find warm mineral spring inside and emerald colored basins on the outside. Take the scenic Tunnel Mountain Drive, where you'll see the town of Banff and often you will find wildlife such as deer, elk, and bear.

At Banff National Park, take the Banff Gondola to ride up into the mountain tops for spectacular views from a one kilometer boardwalk or 360 degree observation deck. Then enjoy the peaceful beauty of Bow Falls. Free time is provided to lunch and explore downtown Banff.

This tour is seasonal and only operates from May through to October.