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5-Day Winter Wonderland in Banff and Canmore Itinerary
Last updated: 2024 Jun 14Mountain Majesty and Culinary Delights
Morning
Begin your alpine adventure with a breathtaking sunrise at the Banff Gondola. After taking in the panoramic views, enjoy a hearty breakfast at The Maple Leaf Grill & Lounge, known for its Canadian cuisine and warm ambiance.
Afternoon
Spend your afternoon exploring the frozen beauty of Lake Minnewanka, followed by a visit to the historic Banff Upper Hot Springs. For lunch, savor the wood-fired dishes at Farm and Fire, a local favorite for its rustic charm and farm-to-table menu.
Evening
As the sun sets, embark on the Banff Sunsets and Stars Evening Walking Tour to witness the night sky come alive. Conclude the day with a memorable dinner at The Bison Restaurant, where the focus on regional ingredients will elevate your dining experience.
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Frozen Wonders and Local Legends
Morning
Start with an invigorating morning ice walk at Banff Morning Johnston Canyon Icewalk, where the frozen waterfalls create a magical setting. Warm up with a hot beverage and pastry at Wild Flour Bakery Cafe, a cozy spot with a wide selection of baked goods.
Afternoon
Continue your icy exploration with the Banff Grotto Canyon Icewalk, known for its ancient rock art and unique ice formations. For lunch, head to Park Distillery and enjoy their signature spirits and mountain-inspired cuisine.
Evening
Immerse yourself in Banff's history and folklore on the Banff Local Legends and Landmarks - History Tour 2hrs. For dinner, indulge in the fondue experience at The Grizzly House, a quirky restaurant with a wide range of meats and dipping sauces.
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Canmore's Charm and Cultural Cuisine
Morning
Take a scenic drive to Canmore and start your day with a delicious breakfast at Three Ravens Restaurant & Wine Bar, known for its elegant setting and diverse menu. Afterward, explore the town's art galleries and boutiques.
Afternoon
Enjoy a guided Canmore Banff Park Safari Drive & Nature Walk - 4hrs, where you'll have the chance to spot local wildlife and learn about the area's ecology. For lunch, visit Block Kitchen + Bar for their innovative Asian-fusion dishes.
Evening
Wind down with a leisurely stroll along the Canmore Cowboys and Coal Miners - 1.5hr History Tour, delving into the rich history of this mountain town. End the day with a delightful dinner at Masala Authentic Indian Cuisine, offering a taste of India in the heart of the Rockies.
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Majestic Mountains and Evening Elegance
Morning
Start with a visit to the iconic Moraine Lake, where the stunning turquoise waters are surrounded by towering peaks. Enjoy a packed breakfast from Juniper Bistro with a view of the lake and the Valley of the Ten Peaks.
Afternoon
After soaking in the beauty of Moraine Lake, continue to the serene Lake Louise. Have lunch at Nourish Bistro, known for its vegetarian and gluten-free options, before exploring the area and possibly trying some ice skating.
Evening
Return to Banff for a sophisticated dining experience at The Balkan Restaurant, offering a menu inspired by the flavors of the Mediterranean. Cap off the evening with a leisurely walk around the town, taking in the crisp mountain air.
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Glacial Grandeur and Farewell Feasts
Morning
Journey along the world-famous Icefields Parkway (Highway 93) to the Athabasca Glacier. En route, enjoy a breakfast picnic provided by Magpie & Stump, a restaurant known for its creative dishes and vibrant atmosphere.
Afternoon
Experience the unique perspective of the Columbia Icefield Skywalk, then continue to the stunning Peyto Lake. For lunch, stop at Chaya Japanese Cuisine Banff for a taste of Japan in the Rockies.
Evening
Conclude your journey with a sumptuous dinner at 1888 Chop House, where the finest cuts of meat and an extensive wine list await. Raise a glass to the memories made in Banff and Canmore as you enjoy the elegant surroundings of this historic establishment.
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