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Personalise your days in Banff and Jasper with freedom of choice activities
Travel along the Icefields Parkway, a truly incredible way to experience the Canadian Rockies in winter
Take a sleigh ride along the edge of frozen Lake Louise, which will make you feel as though you have stepped into a fairytale!
Explore the picturesque, quaint and charismatic townsites of Banff & Jasper
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Make an enquiryEmbark on an unforgettable winter journey through the awe-inspiring Canadian Rockies, departing from Calgary. Discover the enchanting alpine resorts of Lake Louise, Jasper, and Banff, each surrounded by breathtaking snowy landscapes. Try snowshoeing at Paint Pots, traverse the spectacular Icefields Parkway and join a wildlife-watching Maligne Canyon ice walk tour in Jasper.
Alberta is world-famous for its gorgeous alpine towns surrounded by snowy mountains, sparkling lakes and shimmering forests filled with wildlife. While small, they often feature a main street for shopping and dining, and the list of activities is long for the winter outdoors. Enjoy ice walks, snowshoeing, ice skating, skiing or the views from mountain Gondola's. The Canadian Rockies provides a magical winter experience for all ages!
Our Freedom of Choice program offers flexibility, by allowing you to choose from different options on pre-selected days.
Our per person price includes one tour on each Freedom of Choice day, as follows:
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Please note, if more than one room is selected during the booking process, our team will contact you afterwards to discuss options.
Leave the Stampede City of Calgary on the express service to Banff, where you’ll arrive to a picturesque resort town surrounded by the Rocky Mountains. Located within Banff National Park, Banff is renowned for its scenic natural beauty and stunning wildlife.
Overnight in Banff at Elk + Avenue Hotel
Today you can personalize your day by choosing one of these excursions.
Overnight stay in Banff at Elk + Avenue Hotel
Freedom of Choice Options
Keep your eyes peeled for deer, elk, and bighorn sheep on this morning tour of Banff. Scenic highlights include Fairmont Banff Springs, Bow Falls, Surprise Corner Lookout, the Hoodoos Viewpoint & Lake Minnewanka. Then soar up to the summit of Sulphur Mountain on the Banff Gondola for 360-degree views over Banff.
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Experience an unforgettable snowshoeing adventure to the historical Paint Pots with its ochre-colored mineral pools. This easy 3-kilometre trail offers a great introduction to snowshoeing for first-timers. Along the way, search for hare, lynx, and wolf tracks in the forest. Snowshoes, hiking poles, and authentic historical props are included. Warm up with hot chocolate and a uniquely Canadian maple taffy treat!
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Explore the icy wonderland of Johnston Canyon with expert guides fitting you with ice-walking gear. Marvel at the stunning Lower Falls, then venture to the Upper Falls, where ice climbers scale frozen towers. En route, discover hidden gems along the Bow Valley Parkway, stopping at exclusive viewpoints for breathtaking, camera-worthy scenery.
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Experience the thrill of Winter Electric Fat Biking in Banff! Ride effortlessly through snow-covered trails with powerful e-fat bikes, soaking in breathtaking mountain views. Perfect for all skill levels, this guided adventure offers an exciting and eco-friendly way to explore Banff’s winter wonderland.
Travel north along the Icefields Parkway to Jasper today. Massive snow-covered mountains, frozen waterfalls and broad-reaching valleys will be the highlights of this spectacular drive through glacier country.
Overnight in Jasper at The Crimson Jasper Hotel
Personalize your stay in Jasper by choosing one of these excursions.
Overnight in Jasper at The Crimson Jasper Hotel
Freedom of Choice Options
Experience the wonders of Maligne Canyon from the ground up! The canyon has withstood 10,000 years of erosion and has created a 50-metre gorge.
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Travel through the Athabasca Valley to some of the park’s most beautiful Canadian Rocky Mountain scenery to seek out all the park’s most iconic creatures.
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Embark on an unforgettable winter adventure through breathtaking alpine landscapes. Trek across pristine snow covered trails, surrounded by towering peaks and serene wilderness. Discover hidden gems, local wildlife, and fascinating stories while enjoying a guided experience that blends nature, history, and outdoor excitement in a magical winter wonderland.
Today you travel southward via the spectacular Icefields Parkway back to Lake Louise. This evening, a wonderful 40-minute sleigh ride takes place beside the lake.
Overnight in Lake Louise at Fairmont Chateau Lake Louise
Lake Louise transforms into a real-life snow globe in the winter that has to be seen to be believed. To make the most of your stay, rent a pair of ice skates and head onto the frozen lake or snowshoes and explore the many trails, wander the shoreline and take in the iconic views – both are authentic Canadian experience. For skiing or snowboarding visit Lake Louise Ski Resort, known for it’s spectacular scenery and versatile terrain. With over 4,200 acres spread across four mountain faces.
Overnight in Lake Louise at Fairmont Chateau Lake Louise
Today you will leave behind the fresh mountain air and colourful sights of the Rockies. We will schedule a transfer to bring you to downtown Calgary or the Calgary Airport to connect with your flight home.
Banff
Just a few steps from the quaint streets and ample restaurants, shopping and nightlife of downtown Banff, Elk + Avenue Hotel brings an upscale twist to the classic mountain escape. Whether you’re looking for a relaxing night away from it all or an action-packed getaway filled with adventure, our modern spaces effortlessly blend style and comfort to make you feel right at home as you explore the best of Banff.
Jasper
At the heart of town lies Jasper's newest hotel - The Crimson Jasper. Just one block and an easy walk to the downtown shops and restaurants, The Crimson Jasper offers a comfortable and relaxing vantage point to enjoy the splendour of Jasper.
Lake Louise
Surrounded by soaring mountain peaks, the majestic Victoria Glacier and a glistening emerald lake, the iconic Fairmont Chateau Lake Louise hotel is located in Alberta's Banff National Park. Discover endless outdoor recreational activities including hiking, canoeing, horseback riding, fishing, mountain biking and river rafting.
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Our Independent Holiday Packages are NOT group tours with set departure dates. Group Tours have specific set departure dates, and of course, you are travelling with unknown passengers in a coach. These tours are great for certain travellers and there are many reputable tour operators providing a wide range of options around the world.
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The Freedom of Choice options are included in the package price, and the price remains the same regardless of the choice you make on each day.
Our Freedom of Choice program offers flexibility, by allowing you to choose from different options on pre-selected days in the itinerary.
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