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A vibrant, colorful ski village at SilverStar Mountain Resort in Vernon, with visitors enjoying the snowy streets and lively atmosphere of this Canadian winter wonderland.
A Canadian Rocky Mountain ski slope glowing purple and pink at sunrise, with a misty valley below and snow-covered trees, offering a serene winter snow tubing or skiing experience.
A visitor stands on an icy mound by Lake Louise in Banff, admiring the majestic snow-capped Rocky Mountains and the turquoise water reflecting the stunning winter beauty of Canada.
A person gracefully ice skating on the frozen Lake Louise in Banff, surrounded by snow-covered mountains and forests, enjoying winter outdoor activities in Canada's stunning Rockies.
Large 'Banff' letters covered in fresh snow at the town's entrance, surrounded by tall pine trees, welcoming visitors to the iconic Canadian Rocky Mountains winter destination.

[Winter Only] Canada 4-Day Tour from Vancouver | Banff & Vernon & Golden


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Duration:4 day(s)
Guided language: English
Free cancellation 66 day(s) prior to experience date
Please present the e-voucher on-site

Prepare for a 4-day tour of the Canadian Rockies from Vancouver and enjoy Alberta's breathtaking winter scenery. Visit two world-renowned lakes, Lake Louise and Emerald Lake, and explore three different ski resort towns in Canada: Vernon, Banff, and Golden. Enjoy snow tubing at Silverstar Mountain Resort in Vernon.

  • Take advantage of a convenient deluxe coach transportation
  • Enjoy the inclusive breakfast and bonfire with marshmallow roast (weather dependent)
  • See the best of Banff with an inclusive National Parks Pass and a VIP party at night
  • Experience fun activities such as ice skating and snow tubing at Silver Star Mountain Resort
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Product Info

— Holiday Special —

For bookings on December 23rd, the tour includes a Christmas Dinner in Banff.
For bookings on December 30th, it includes a New Year's Eve dinner in Banff.


— What You Can Expect —

This tour offers the ultimate mountain experience, with overnight stays in three famous ski resort towns: Vernon, Banff, and Golden, providing ample time for winter activities and exploring the Rockies' most beautiful places. Enjoy this tour, perfect for adventure seekers and winter lovers.

  • Day 1: Vancouver to Vernon
    Depart from Canada Place and journey through the Okanagan Valley to Vernon. Enjoy a true Canadian winter experience at Silverstar Mountain Resort with the option to go snow-tubing, and immerse yourself in the quaint village atmosphere.

  • Day 2: Vernon to Banff
    Journey through the majestic snow-capped peaks of Mount Revelstoke National Park and Glacier National Park. Visit Roger's Pass National Historic Site, explore Lake Louise, and enjoy ice skating (additional cost and seasonal availability). Upon reaching Banff, take a guided driving tour of this renowned town, with free time for shopping on Banff Avenue. Finish the night off at the pub.

  • Day 3: Banff to Golden
    Ride the Sulphur Mountain Gondola and enjoy thrilling winter activities such as snowshoeing, ice walking, skiing, or snowboarding at Lake Louise Ski Resort. Check out of the hotel and explore Banff Town. Before reaching Golden, make a stop at Emerald Lake. Upon arrival in Golden, check in at your hotel and make use of the indoor pool.

  • Day 4: Golden to Vancouver
  • Head back to Vancouver some of the highlights today include a stop at Craigellachie (the last spike of the Canadian Pacific Railway). Return to Vancouver to end the tour.


— Important Info —

  • Meeting Point: 1025 Canada Place
    check in with us in front of the Vancouver Convention Centre (East Building) and close to the FlyOver Canada ticket centre
  • Departure time: 7:15 am (please arrive at 7:00 am)
  • Tour Duration: 4 Days 3 Nights
  • Return Information: Return to Vancouver Canada Place at approximately 7:30 pm


— Accommodation Info —

*Subject to change

  • Vernon: Fairfield Inn by Mariott (or one at similar level)
  • Banff: Elk & Avenue Hotel (or one at similar level)
  • Golden: Travelodge Golden (or one at similar level)

Purchase Notice

  • Please book your flight only after the tour is confirmed, and we advise against scheduling your departing flight on the tour's return day due to the potential for unforeseen delays
  • Please approach any Discover Canada Tours staff dressed in bright green upon arriving at "Canada Place”
  • Please note that the minimum age for participating in Multi-day Tours is 6 years old
  • The itinerary and stop times may change due to unforeseen circumstances like weather and traffic, with adjustments made by the tour guide without prior notice
  • Travelers can arrive late or depart early if needed, but the tour price remains fixed, and they must arrange their own transportation
  • The drop-off point and itinerary may change due to weather, traffic, and unexpected situations. Please check with the tour guide for the day's itinerary
  • Refunds or compensation will not be granted to travelers who leave the tour halfway or miss the entire tour due to personal reasons (e.g., lack of travel documents, late arrival, sickness, or accidents)
  • Due to space constraints, only one piece of luggage and a small backpack or handbag per guest are allowed
  • Hotel arrangement is subject to change due to different tour dates
  • Please notify us of your dietary requirements when booking. Please note that we cannot guarantee vegan options or fulfill special requests
  • Unfortunately, this tour is not barrier-free

Reminders

  • In case of delays caused by traffic, weather, or other force majeure factors resulting in the cancellation of some itinerary attractions, please contact customer service. We will arrange a partial refund for you

  • Please arrive at the designated location 15 minute(s) before the scheduled departure time, as the tour will depart on time

  • If you have any emergency questions, please dial the toll-free number 1-855-689-8128, Tel (604) 689-8128, or add the WhatsApp number 1-778-838-5708 of the local tour operator

  • Travelers may be asked to present IDs for identity verification during the tour (e.g. passport or ID card)

  • Please check the weather forecast before your arrival and pack accordingly. The temperatures in the Rocky Mountains can drop dramatically at night

  • Please be on time for each meeting point during the tour. Refunds will not be granted to missed tours due to late arrivals or personal reasons

  • Travelers are recommended to download or print out the e-voucher for offline access

  • Travelers below 18 years old must be accompanied by an adult at all times

  • Please arrange comprehensive travel insurance immediately upon booking your residence as an added measure of protection

Cancellation Policy

  • Cancellations 66 day(s) (inclusive) before the selected date are allowed. Unused orders can be canceled for free
  • Cancellation is not allowed between 0–65 days from the selected date. Orders cannot be canceled or modified, and refunds will not be granted.
NOTE
  • Due to time zone differences, the confirmed cancellation date is based on the supplier’s local time. Please allow 2–5 business days to process your cancellation request, after which the cancellation fee will be charged according to the product’s cancellation policy. Once the cancellation is confirmed, you will receive your refund within 14 working days.

FAQ

1. What is the ideal time to experience winter activities in Banff and Lake Louise?

The winter season in Banff and Lake Louise typically extends from November to April. During these months, visitors can fully enjoy snow tubing, ice skating, and the breathtaking views of the snow-covered Canadian Rockies. This 4-day tour is specifically designed to highlight these stunning winter landscapes and the unique activities available.

2. Where is Banff National Park located in relation to the tour's starting point in Vancouver?

Banff National Park is situated in the province of Alberta, Canada, quite a distance east of Vancouver. The 4-day tour provides convenient deluxe coach transportation directly from Vancouver, covering the journey to Alberta's renowned winter destinations, including Banff, Vernon, and Golden, within the majestic Canadian Rockies.

3. What is included in the 4-day winter tour that enhances the travel experience in Banff and other Rocky Mountain destinations?

The 4-day tour offers a comprehensive experience, including comfortable deluxe coach transportation for a seamless journey. It features an inclusive National Parks Pass for Banff, ensuring access to key sites. Guests also receive inclusive breakfast, enjoy a bonfire with marshmallow roast (weather permitting), and participate in a VIP party at night, enriching the winter adventure in places like Banff, Vernon, and Golden.

4. What are the key differences between Banff town and Lake Louise for visitors exploring the Canadian Rockies?

Banff town is a bustling hub with a wider array of shops, dining options, and entertainment venues. Lake Louise, while famed for its iconic turquoise lake and historic chateau, is a more tranquil hamlet primarily focused on natural beauty and activities like ice skating. Both destinations offer distinct experiences in the Canadian Rockies, and the tour allows visits to both.

5. How is transportation managed for exploring attractions like Lake Louise and Emerald Lake on the 4-day winter tour?

The 4-day winter tour from Vancouver includes convenient deluxe coach transportation for the entire itinerary. This ensures comfortable and efficient travel to and between major attractions such as Lake Louise, Emerald Lake, and Silverstar Mountain Resort. It provides a hassle-free way to explore the Canadian Rockies without needing to arrange separate transport.

6. Are independent ride-sharing options like Uber available for exploring Banff town and nearby areas?

While ride-sharing services like Uber are common in larger cities, their availability and consistency in smaller resort towns like Banff can be limited, especially during off-peak hours or seasons. For independent exploration within Banff town or short trips beyond the tour's provided transportation, local taxi services might be a more reliable option.

7. What public transportation options are available for getting around Banff town and to key attractions?

Banff offers Roam Transit, a local public transit system, which is a convenient way to navigate the town. It connects various points including hotels, the Banff Gondola, and the Cave and Basin National Historic Site. Roam Transit also provides routes to nearby popular areas like Lake Minnewanka, offering flexibility for exploring specific attractions during free time.

8. Are there any free shuttle services connecting major points of interest within Banff National Park?

Within Banff National Park, some private lodges or specific services might offer complimentary shuttles. However, many public shuttle routes, particularly those to highly popular destinations like Lake Louise (often seasonal), typically require a fare or are part of paid tour packages. For detailed and up-to-date information, checking the Roam Transit schedules and fees is recommended.

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