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Abraham (Ice bubble), Peyto, Bow Lake, Icefield Parkway Day Tour

4.9(251)Rated 4.9 out of 5 from 251 reviews12 hFree cancellationBy Banff Journey
Abraham (Ice bubble), Peyto, Bow Lake, Icefield Parkway Day Tour

About this activity

**4/1-11/30 will visit Sunwapta and Athabasca Falls**

**12/1-3/31 will visit Abraham Lake (ice bubble lake, weather permitting)**

April 1 – November 30:

Visit Peyto Lake, Bow Lake, and the stunning Sunwapta Falls and Athabasca Falls along the Icefields Parkway.

Enjoy the iconic turquoise views of Peyto Lake and Bow Lake, surrounded by mountains and glaciers. Continue to Sunwapta Falls and Athabasca Falls, where powerful waters carve through dramatic canyons.

Travel along the world-famous Icefields Parkway, with breathtaking landscapes and plenty of photo opportunities.

December 1 – March 31:

We’ll visit Peyto Lake, Bow Lake, and the magical Abraham Lake (Ice Bubble Lake).

Enjoy the iconic views of Peyto Lake and the beauty of Bow Lake, surrounded by mountains and glaciers. At Abraham Lake, witness the famous frozen ice bubbles beneath the surface.

Experience snowshoeing with complimentary equipment and warm up with hot coffee or tea while taking in the winter scenery.

What's included

  • ✓Guide / driver
  • ✓Pickup and dropoff available in Calgary, Canmore and Banff
  • ✓Air-conditioned vehicle
  • ✓Crampons (winter only)
  • ✓5% GST (Goods and Services Tax)

Not included

  • ✕All meals
  • ✕All personal expenses including activities and travel insurance
  • ✕Gratuities for guide CAD$15/head
  • ✕If you need to bring luggage/wheelchair/stroller, please inform us and service fee will be charged

Good to know

  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • This tour requires a minimum of 6 people to proceed. If the minimum number is not reached, we reserve the right to cancel the tour for that day and will inform travelers the day before departure.
  • This is a local bus tour, and you will join the tour with other travelers locally.
  • If there are not enough participants for a tour in your selected language, we will contact you to discuss joining a tour in another language.
  • Total tour duration includes travel time.
  • Please remember to bring your own lunch.
  • We will send a reminder the day before your tour. Please be sure to check your email or messages.
  • All pick-up times and locations are fixed. Please carefully review the pick-up detail and choose the location that best suits you. If you have any special requests, please don't hesitate to contact us directly.
  • Due to the unpredictable winter road conditions and weather, the itinerary may be subject to adjustments. We will inform you of any changes to the itinerary the day before the tour.
  • 4/1-11/30 will visit Sunwapta Falls and Athabasca Falls
  • 12/1-3/31 will visit Abraham Lake (Ice bubble lake)
  • Abraham Lake transforms into a frozen wonder, famous for its stunning ice bubbles trapped beneath the surface. While the timing of bubble formation varies each year, January to February is typically the best season for viewing.
  • Kindly let us know if you'll be bringing luggage, a wheelchair, stroller, or anything that may require extra storage space, as there may be an additional charge.

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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