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Scenic Drives and Outdoor Adventures in Banff Itinerary
Last updated: 2024 Jun 14Arrival and Scenic Views
Morning
Begin your Banff adventure with a hearty breakfast at Farm and Fire, known for its locally sourced ingredients. Afterward, take a scenic drive along the breathtaking Icefields Parkway (Highway 93), stopping at the iconic Crowfoot Glacier and the majestic Bow Lake. Enjoy a packed lunch with a view at the serene Peyto Lake.
Afternoon
Explore the wonders of the Columbia Icefield and dare to walk on the Columbia Icefield Skywalk. Later, visit the stunning Athabasca Glacier for a guided ice walk. For a mid-afternoon snack, indulge in the famous poutine at The Grizzly House.
Evening
As the day winds down, relax and enjoy a delicious dinner at The Bison Restaurant, known for its rustic Canadian cuisine. End the evening with a soak in the soothing waters of the Banff Upper Hot Springs.
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4.61Icefields Parkway (Highway 93)
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Wildlife and Waterfalls
Morning
Start with a fresh brew and breakfast at Wild Flour Bakery Cafe. Then join the Banff Highlights and Wildlife Group Tour to spot local fauna. Visit the powerful Bow Falls and take a stroll through the serene Banff National Park.
Afternoon
For lunch, savor the flavors of the Rockies at Three Ravens Restaurant & Wine Bar. Spend your afternoon exploring the magical Johnston Canyon and its frozen waterfalls on a self-guided tour.
Evening
Dine at The Maple Leaf Grill & Lounge, offering a blend of Canadian and global flavors. Cap off the night with the enchanting Banff Johnston Canyon Evening Icewalk under the stars.
Bedtime
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4.39Banff Highlights and Wildlife Group Tour
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Lakes and Leisure
Morning
Enjoy a leisurely morning with breakfast at Juniper Bistro, known for its panoramic views. Then, take a drive to the tranquil Lake Minnewanka for a boat tour, where you may spot local wildlife.
Afternoon
Have a casual lunch at Block Kitchen + Bar before visiting the mesmerizing Moraine Lake. Explore the area and take in the stunning Valley of the Ten Peaks.
Evening
Dine at Nourish Bistro, which offers a creative and diverse menu with plenty of vegetarian and gluten-free options. End your day with a private Banff/Canmore Stargazing Tour with Up to 5 Guests.
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Canyons and Culture
Morning
Start your day with a delicious breakfast at Magpie & Stump, known for its unique Canadian cuisine. Then, embark on the Banff Best of Banff Nature Walk - 2hrs to learn about the local flora and fauna.
Afternoon
Enjoy a delightful lunch at Chuck's Steakhouse. Spend your afternoon visiting the historic Cave and Basin National Historic Site, the birthplace of Canada's national parks.
Evening
For dinner, head to Sleeping Buffalo Dining Room & Lounge - Buffalo Mountain Lodge to experience Rocky Mountain cuisine in a cozy atmosphere. Conclude your day with a leisurely walk on the Banff Gondola.
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Sleigh Rides and Scenic Drives
Morning
Delight in a morning horse-drawn sleigh ride with Banff Family Friendly Horse-Drawn Sleigh Ride. Afterward, warm up with a breakfast at Park Distillery, where you can enjoy a unique dining experience with spirits distilled on-site.
Afternoon
Take a leisurely drive to the picturesque Lake Louise, where you can have lunch with a view at 1888 Chop House. Explore the stunning Lake Louise Half-Day Winter Tour and visit the charming From Banff Lake Louise Half-Day Winter Tour.
Evening
Enjoy your final dinner in Banff at Saltlik Steakhouse, offering mouthwatering steaks and a sophisticated atmosphere. Reflect on your journey over a sumptuous meal before bidding the Rockies farewell.
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