Self-guided driving tour to explore the Canadian Rockies

Banff, Alberta, Canada, Banff, Canada
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Overview
Languages
English
Voucher type
mobile
What To Expect

Download this audio-guided driving tour that includes 4 individual tours for Banff townsite and surrounds, Lake Louise and Yoho, Icefields Parkway and Jasper National Park, as well as bonus content. Banff tour includes a loop drive to all the “not be missed” sites and viewpoints, man-made and natural, in and around the town of Banff. It’s a great introduction to the National Park and a must-do orientation for any first time visitor to Banff. Allow at least 3 hours to drive this loop, adding more time to stop and explore the many attractions along the way.
Lake Louise, Moraine and Yoho tour includes iconic scenery in the Canadian Rockies; towering mountains, surreal coloured lakes and breathtaking waterfalls. This is a stunningly beautiful area and also has some of the best grizzly gear habitat, so always keep a watchful eye to spot bears. The reduced speed Bow Valley Parkway drive between Banff and Lake Louise also offers wildlife spotting opportunities and is the location of one of Banff’s easy hikes at Johnston Canyon.
Icefields Parkway tour includes one of the world’s most spectacular drives. Hundreds of glaciers, amazing wildlife watching, towering mountains peaks. The highlights are well known and marked, and the audio commentary will share some stories about the mountaineering explorers along the way to keep you entertained.
Jasper National Park tour includes a full of sightseeing to be enjoyed, using the town of Jasper as your base. Drive around the Canadian Rockies area, and discover its natural beauty, and history.

What to remember

Important info

  • This is an audio-guided self-driving tour, there will be no physical person guiding you, nor transportation included
  • You will receive a confirmation email with all the instructions to install the GyPSy Guide App and download the tour
  • It's suggested to download it before your arrival in the location
  • The minimum versions required to download the app are iOS 13 / Android 9 (Pie)
  • The minimum and maximum number of participants bookable for this tour is 1
  • The app includes individual tours to Banff townsite and surrounds, Lake Louise and Yoho, Icefields Parkway and Jasper National Park, as well as bonus content. It will transition seamlessly between each area and there is no need to download tours separately
  • The recommended minimum time to complete the 4 tour would be 3 days, one for each of the suggested tours in Banff, Lake Louise and Yoho and the Icefields Parkway. Add more days if including Jasper in your itinerary. Ideally a week is a comfortable amount of time to truly explore the Canadian Rockies without having to rush through sections
  • The driving distances are Banff – Lake Louise & Moraine Lake (57km, 35 miles), Lake Louise – Yoho and Emerald Lake (39km, 24 miles), Banff – Icefield Centre (185km, 114 miles), Banff – Jasper (288km, 178 miles), Canmore – Banff (24km, 14 miles)
included
What's included
included-item
GyPSy Guide Audio App. In-App travel tips, tour planning advices and suggested itineraries. Email, chat and call support
excluded
What's not included
excluded-items
Transportation. Entrance fees to Jasper National Park (adult $ 9.80, senior $8.30, youth $ 4.90)
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Know Before You Go
Highlights

Enjoy 4 tours with audio commentary in the Canadian Rockies. Explore Banff, Lake Louise, and Jasper National Park. Discover the area at your own pace

Cancellation Policy
Unfortunately, our partner's policy does not allow us to refund, cancel or change this booking.
Provider
Gypsy Guide, LLC
Meeting Point

It suggested starting your tour from the following National Park entrances: Banff, Yoho, East or West Jasper. But you can also join the tour anywhere along the route and pick up commentary at the next point.