Banff National Park: Small Group Guided Tour + Gondola Entry

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Join a small-group tour in Banff and see key sights like the Fairmont Banff Springs Hotel, Bow Falls, Surprise Corner Lookout, and Lake Minnewanka, the area's largest lake

Highlights

  • Ride a gondola to the top of Sulphur Mountain and see wildlife

Inclusions

  • Discover Banff Guided Tour
  • Banff Gondola Entry Ticket
  • Professional certified guide
  • Small group
  • Maple cookie snack w/ Hot Chocolate

Exclusions

  • Gratuities

Good to Know

  • Children under 3 are free but still require a ticket
  • All children aged 15 years and under must be accompanied by their parent or legal guardian
  • Wildlife sightings are likely but not guaranteed
  • All viewpoints include a short walk, including the observation deck at the Banff Gondola
  • The gondola ride is approximately eight minutes each way
  • There is around an hour of free time at the Banff Gondola summit
  • Meet your guide at the meeting point. The central downtown meeting point is the public bus parking area behind the Mt Royal Hotel at 138 Banff Avenue
  • Show your mobile ticket to the guide

Cancellation Policy

  • A full refund will apply if you cancel more than 3 days before the activity start time.
  • No refund is possible if you cancel less than 3 days before the activity start time.

Description

Join a small-group tour in Banff and see key sights like the Fairmont Banff Springs Hotel, Bow Falls, Surprise Corner Lookout, and Lake Minnewanka, the area's largest lake. Arrive at the base of the Banff Gondola. Ride to the top of Sulphur Mountain, reaching 700 meters (7,486 feet). Each gondola cabin holds up to 4 passengers. Get views of Banff, the Bow Valley, and six mountain ranges. Spend free time at the summit restaurants and open spaces. Capture moments with your camera. Your guide will share insights and answer questions. After descending from the Banff Gondola, return to your hotel in Banff.

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