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Ultimate Private tour to Columbia Ice-Field

By 1000HOST
Free cancellation available
Price is £796 per traveller* *Get a lower price by selecting multiple travellers

Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 12h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup

Overview

Experience one of the most spectacular journeys in the Canadian Rockies with a full-day adventure to the magnificent Columbia Icefield. Travel along the world-famous Icefields Parkway, celebrated for its dramatic mountain scenery, turquoise lakes, and ancient glaciers. Along the way, enjoy photo opportunities at the striking Crowfoot Glacier, the crystal-clear waters of Bow Lake, and the breathtaking viewpoint overlooking Peyto Lake.

Enhance your experience with optional attractions, including a ride aboard the Ice Explorer onto the Athabasca Glacier and the thrilling Glacier Skywalk, offering panoramic views high above the Sunwapta Valley. Guided by experienced local experts, this tour showcases some of the Rockies’ most remarkable natural landscapes and unforgettable vistas.

Activity location

  • Peyto Lake
    • , Icefield Parkway
    • Lake Louise, Canada

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Peyto Lake
    • , Icefield Parkway
    • Lake Louise, Canada

Check availability

Group up to 8 Guests

  • Activity duration is 12 hours12h
    12h
  • English

Pickup included

Language options: English
Starting time: 08:30
Price details
£796.49 x 1 Traveller£796.49
Total
Price is £796.49

Group up to 13 guests

  • Activity duration is 12 hours12h
    12h
  • English

Pickup included

Language options: English
Starting time: 08:30
Price details
£1,062.16 x 1 Traveller£1,062.16
Total
Price is £1,062.16

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's included
    GST (Goods and Services Tax)
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    Bottle of Water
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    Parks Canada commercial fee
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    Fuel surcharge
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    Parking Fees
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Service charge
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    Lunch
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Columbia Icefield experience/Skywalk

Know before you book

  • Public transport options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Not recommended for travellers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • In accordance with UK consumer law, activities services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. Supplier cancellation policy will apply.
  • This activity is provided by a professional trader (a party acting within their trade, business or profession).

Activity itinerary

Peyto Lake

  • 45m
  • Admission ticket included
Peyto Lake is one of the most iconic sights in the Canadian Rockies, famous for its vibrant turquoise waters fed by glacial melt. Surrounded by rugged mountain peaks and pristine wilderness, the lake offers a breathtaking panoramic viewpoint and exceptional photo opportunities. Its striking colour and unique shape make it a must-see highlight along the Icefields Parkway.

Bow Lake

  • 30m
  • Admission ticket included
Bow Lake is a stunning glacier-fed lake nestled at the foot of the Rocky Mountains along the Icefields Parkway. Known for its crystal-clear turquoise waters and dramatic mountain backdrop, it offers some of the most picturesque scenery in the Canadian Rockies. Fed by meltwater from the Bow Glacier, the lake is a peaceful stop where visitors can enjoy spectacular views, photography, and the beauty of the alpine landscape.

Columbia Icefield Discovery Centre

  • 2h
  • Admission ticket not included
Columbia Icefield is one of the largest accumulations of ice in North America south of the Arctic Circle, spanning approximately 325 square kilometres (125 square miles) across the Continental Divide. This ancient icefield feeds several major glaciers, including the famous Athabasca Glacier, and serves as the source of rivers that flow into three different oceans. Surrounded by towering peaks and breathtaking alpine scenery, the Columbia Icefield is one of the most remarkable natural wonders in the Canadian Rockies and a highlight of any journey along the Icefields Parkway.

Columbia Icefield Skywalk

  • 1h
  • Admission ticket not included
Glacier Skywalk is a spectacular glass-floored observation platform suspended 280 metres (918 feet) above the Sunwapta Valley. Extending from the cliff’s edge, it offers breathtaking panoramic views of rugged mountain peaks, glaciers, waterfalls, and the dramatic landscape of the Canadian Rockies. This unique attraction provides an unforgettable perspective on the region’s natural beauty and geology, making it a thrilling addition to any Columbia Icefield experience.

Location

Activity location

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    Peyto Lake
    • , Icefield Parkway
    • Lake Louise, Canada

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    Peyto Lake
    • , Icefield Parkway
    • Lake Louise, Canada

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