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Icefields Parkway Tour–Bow, Peyto Lake, Glacier/Abraham IceBubble

5.0(36)Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 36 reviews12 hFree cancellationBy Rockies Journey
Icefields Parkway Tour–Bow, Peyto Lake, Glacier/Abraham IceBubble

About this activity

Explore the world-famous Icefields Parkway, where ancient glaciers, turquoise Bow Lake, Peyto Lake, and dramatic waterfalls showcase the beauty of the Canadian Rockies. This flexible tour offers different experiences depending on the season.

(May–Oct12)Columbia Icefield Adventure

Ride an Ice Explorer onto the Athabasca Glacier, walk on ancient ice, and enjoy the glass-floored Skywalk 280 metres above the Sunwapta Valley. (Approx 3 hours for the Icefield Adventure. Ticket not included)

(Oct–Nov& Mar–April)Waterfalls & Glaciers

Discover the Athabasca Glacier Forefield Trail, Sunwapta Falls, and Athabasca Falls, famous for their powerful cascades and sculpted rock formations.

(Dec–Feb)Winter Ice Bubble Adventure

Snowshoe across the winter landscape at Bow Lake, then visit Abraham Lake to admire its famous frozen methane bubbles trapped beneath the blue ice—a spectacular sight for photographers and nature lovers.

Seasonal activities and stops are subject to weather and road conditions.

What's included

  • ✓GST (Goods and Services Tax)
  • ✓Multilingual guide
  • ✓Bottled water
  • ✓Air-conditioned vehicle
  • ✓Crampons (winter)
  • ✓Hot drink (winter)

Not included

  • ✕Meals
  • ✕Personal expenses including activities and travel insurance
  • ✕Glacier adventure and Skywalk Ticket (reservation required)
  • ✕Service fee or gratuities for guide (CAD 15 per person)

Meeting and pickup

  • The meeting point is the bus stop on 4 Ave SE opposite Delta Hotels. Please ensure that you arrive 5 minutes prior to the scheduled departure time. We will depart at 7am.
  • The meeting point is Travel Alberta Canmore Visitor Information Centre. Our departure time is 08:15 am. Please arrive 5 minutes prior to the departure time.
  • Our departure time is 08:30-08:45am. Please ready in front of the hotel 5 minutes prior the scheduled departure time.

Good to know

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Total tour duration time from Banff is around 10 hours
  • Columbia Icefield Adventure Centre was closed from Oct 13 to end of April. It will change to winter itinerary, visiting “Abraham Lake (from Dec to Feb)”/“Athabasca Falls, Sunwapta Falls and Athabasca Glacier”.

Cancellation policy

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

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