Experience the majestic Columbia Icefield and Glacier Skywalk on this full-day tour from Calgary, featuring breathtaking mountain vistas and unique icefield exploration.
Columbia Icefield Tour with Glacier Skywalk from Calgary
Summary Description
Highlights
- Explore the vast Columbia Icefield
- Walk the thrilling Glacier Skywalk
- Marvel at the Athabasca Glacier
- Experience the Ice Explorer ride
- Enjoy panoramic mountain views
Description
Set off from Calgary on an unforgettable journey to the Columbia Icefield, one of the largest icefields in North America. Traverse the Icefields Parkway, renowned for its stunning mountain scenery, and arrive at the Icefield Centre. Board the Ice Explorer for a guided ride onto the Athabasca Glacier, where you'll witness ancient ice formations up close. Next, step onto the Glacier Skywalk, a glass-floored observation platform offering panoramic views of the Sunwapta Valley below. This tour combines adventure and natural beauty, making it a must-do for nature enthusiasts and thrill-seekers alike.
Included / Excluded
- Guided tour to Columbia Icefield
- Admission to Glacier Skywalk
- Transportation from Calgary
- Meals and beverages
Accessibility
- Infants required to sit on laps
- Wheelchair accessible
- Stroller Accessible
- Service animals allowed
Important Information
Know Before You Book
- Tour operates in all weather conditions; dress appropriately
- Children must be accompanied by an adult
- Pets are not allowed on the tour
- Dress in layers to accommodate varying temperatures
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning landscapes
- Wear comfortable, sturdy footwear suitable for walking on ice
Cancellation
Cancellation Cutoff: 1 days
Cancellation Notes: For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Additional Information
Prior to your travel date, your hotel details must be advised to tour operator so they may arrange your pickup. If you do not indicate this at the time of booking, you will be required to call and advise them of this information directly. The contact details will be on your voucher once you have a confirmed booking
Guests may depart this tour in Lake Louise or Banff if accommodation has been arranged
The return transfer back to Calgary departs at 7:30pm
About operator:
Banff Jasper Collection by Pursuit is a Banff-based travel company delivering curated mountain experiences across the Canadian Rockies. The brand offers guided sightseeing tours, transportation, and access to attractions such as the Banff Gondola, with lodging options through Pursuit's network. Guests explore Banff, Lake Louise, and Jasper with local guides, immersive itineraries, and seamless logistics. From small-group tours to private adventures, Pursuit emphasizes storytelling, safety, and comfort, pairing iconic landscapes with insider access. With a focus on sustainable tourism and high-quality service, the company connects travelers to unforgettable mountain experiences year-round, if you seek serene routes or thrilling alpine adventures.
Basic Information
- Duration: 12 hours
- Trip difficulty: Moderate
- Category: Day Trips & Excursions
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