WC 2026: Vancouver: 4-Day Columbia Icefield & Banff NP｜Canada

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The best way to spend your World Cup 2026 off-days in Vancouver & surrounding areas

Discover the breathtaking beauty of the Canadian Rockies on this 4-day guided adventure from Vancouver. Visit iconic destinations including Lake Louise, Banff, and the Columbia Icefield. Enjoy scenic drives through Glacier and Yoho National Parks, explore turquoise glacier lakes, ride the Banff Gondola, and step onto ancient ice aboard the Ice Explorer. With comfortable hotel stays and unforgettable views at every stop, this tour is perfect for nature lovers and first-time visitors alike.

Day 1
In the morning, we will first head to Hope Town, and then pass through the town of Merritt and head to visit the famous local “VQA” rare wine winery. Shortly after, we will head to Kelowna, the hometown of Fruits in BC, and pass by the Okanagan Lake. Finally, we will return to Revelstoke.

Itinerary:
Vancouver → Merritt (pass by) → Kelowna → Icewine Winery (45 minutes) → Kalamalka Lake (15 minutes) → Revelstoke / Salmon Arm
Hotel：Hilltop Inn Salmon Arm; Comfort Inn & Suites Salmon Arm; Sandman Hotel Revelstoke; similar

Day 2
Itinerary:
Revelstoke / Salmon Arm → Glacier National Park (pass by) → Yoho National Park (pass by) → Banff National Park → Crowfoot Glacier (pass by) → Columbia Icefield (2.5 hours, including Snowcoach & Skywalk) → Bow Lake (pass by) → Banff Town (60 minutes)

Special Note:
1. The opening time of Moraine Lake is from June to mid-October. If it is not open during the tour, the scenic spot will be cancelled, and the tour time of Louise Lake will be increased accordingly.
2. Due to the operation and maintenance of the Banff Gondola, the dates departing from 06/10/2024 (Monday) and 08/26/2024 (Monday) will be changed to the Louise Lake cable car. Other itineraries on that day will not be adjusted, and the group fee will remain unchanged.
Hotel：Option1 :Banff Area Hotels; Elk + Avenue Hotel; Irwin's Mountain Inn ; Red Carpet Inn; Banff Inn; Charltons Banff; Royal Canadian Lodge; similar
Option 2 : Stoney Nakoda Resort & Casino; similar

Day 3
Itinerary:

Banff Town → Banff Sulphur Mountain Gondola (60 mins) → Bow Falls (10 mins) → Lake Louise Village (lunch at own expense) → Lake Louise (90 mins) → Moraine Lake (30 mins) → Last Spike Memorial (20 mins) → Glacier National Park (pass by) → Revelstoke / Salmon Arm


Tips：

Moraine Lake is open from June to mid-October; if the attraction is not open by then, the attraction will be canceled and the tour time of Lake Louise will be increased accordingly.
Hotel：Comfort Inn & Suites Salmon Arm; Sandman Hotel Revelstoke; similar

Day 4
Today, we will visit the Kamloops which is the hometown of Ginseng. Stop over in Hope Town and finally, we will drive back to Vancouver.

Itinerary:
Revelstoke / Salmon Arm → Kamloops Ginseng Factory (45 mins) → Hope Town (30 mins) → Fraser Valley → Vancouver