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8-Day Adventure through Vancouver, Banff, and Calgary

8-Day Adventure through Vancouver, Banff, and Calgary Itinerary

Last updated: 2024 Jun 14

Exploring Downtown Vancouver

Morning
Start your day with a visit to Vancouver Lookout. This iconic observation deck offers panoramic views of the city, mountains, and ocean. It's a perfect way to get acquainted with Vancouver's layout and landmarks.
Afternoon
Head over to Gastown, one of Vancouver's oldest neighborhoods. Stroll through cobblestone streets, check out the famous steam clock, and enjoy some shopping at unique boutiques. For lunch, dine at Phnom Penh Restaurant, known for its delicious Cambodian and Vietnamese cuisine.
Evening
Spend your evening at Granville Island. This vibrant area is home to a public market, artisan shops, and theaters. Enjoy dinner at The Flying Pig Yaletown , which offers a great selection of Canadian comfort food.
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Nature and Culture in Vancouver

Morning
Begin your day with a visit to Stanley Park, one of the largest urban parks in North America. Rent a bike or take a leisurely walk along the seawall while enjoying stunning views of the city skyline and nature.
Afternoon
Explore the fascinating exhibits at Vancouver Art Gallery. This gallery features both historical and contemporary art from Canadian artists. For lunch, head to Guu with Garlic , a popular izakaya-style restaurant offering Japanese tapas.
Evening
Conclude your day with an immersive experience at FlyOver Canada. This virtual flight ride takes you on an exhilarating journey across Canada’s most breathtaking landscapes. For dinner, savor some ramen at Ramen Danbo .
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From Cityscapes to Seascapes

Morning
Kick off your morning by visiting Canada Place, an iconic landmark on Vancouver’s waterfront. Walk along the promenade for beautiful harbor views.
Afternoon
Take a trip to English Bay for some relaxation by the beach. Enjoy sunbathing or take a dip in the ocean. Have lunch at nearby Jethro's Fine Grub, famous for its hearty breakfast dishes served all day.
Evening
In the evening, explore the vibrant neighborhood of Yaletown once more but this time for dinner at Chambar Restaurant, renowned for its Belgian-inspired cuisine.
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Journey to Banff National Park

Morning
Depart from Vancouver early in the morning and make your way towards Banff National Park by car or plane (depending on your preference). Upon arrival in Banff, check into your accommodation and get settled.
Afternoon
Start exploring Banff with a visit to Bow Falls. These picturesque waterfalls are located near downtown Banff and offer beautiful photo opportunities.
Evening
For dinner, head over to The Bear Street Tavern which is known for its delicious pizzas and cozy atmosphere.
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Discovering Banff's Natural Wonders

Morning
Begin your day with a visit to Johnston Canyon Banff National Park. This popular hiking spot features stunning waterfalls and deep canyon views. The hike is relatively easy and suitable for all ages.
Afternoon
After your hike, head to Lake Louise and Peyto Lake Full Day Tour. These iconic lakes are known for their turquoise waters and breathtaking mountain scenery. Enjoy a picnic lunch by the lake or grab a bite at one of the nearby cafes.
Evening
Return to Banff town and dine at Block Kitchen and Bar, which offers a diverse menu with international flavors in a cozy setting.
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Adventure and Relaxation in Banff

Morning
Start your day with an exhilarating experience at Banff Mount Norquay 2.5 or 4-Hour Guided Via Ferrata Climb. This guided climbing adventure offers stunning views of the Rockies and is perfect for thrill-seekers.
Afternoon
After your climb, relax with a visit to Cave and Basin National Historic Site. Learn about the history of Canada's national parks while exploring the natural hot springs.
Evening
For dinner, enjoy a meal at Grizzly House Restaurant, famous for its fondue dishes and unique dining experience.
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Journey to Calgary

Morning
Depart from Banff early in the morning and head towards Calgary. Upon arrival, check into your accommodation and get settled.
Afternoon
Explore Heritage Park Historical Village, one of Calgary's most popular attractions. This living history museum offers a glimpse into Western Canada's past with its historic buildings, costumed interpreters, and vintage rides. Have lunch at one of the park's charming eateries.
Evening
In the evening, dine at River Cafe, located on Prince's Island Park. This restaurant offers farm-to-table cuisine in a beautiful riverside setting.
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Calgary Stampede Extravaganza

Morning
Start your day early with a visit to the world-famous Calgary Stampede. Known as 'The Greatest Outdoor Show on Earth,' this event features rodeo competitions, live music, carnival rides, and more.
Afternoon
Continue enjoying the festivities at the Calgary Stampede. Don't miss out on trying some classic fair food for lunch – from corn dogs to mini donuts!
Evening
Conclude your trip with dinner at Charcut Roast House, known for its delicious meats and vibrant atmosphere. After dinner, you can return to the Stampede grounds for more entertainment or explore downtown Calgary before heading back to Vancouver.
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