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    Explore Banff Highlights & Banff Gondola Private Tour

    See Banff’s top sights, ride the Banff Gondola, and scan wildlife corridors with a private guide

    4.9 stars• 1.8K reviews
    From$2,208incl. taxes and fees

    Duration

    3 Hours

    Ideal For

    Maximum of 12 guests people

    Includes

    Gondola, guide, transport

    Highlights

    Explore Banff’s highlights and quieter backroads on a private tour led by a local guide. Ride the Banff Gondola up Sulphur Mountain, then stop at viewpoints and natural landmarks along the way.

    • Ride the Banff Gondola to the summit of Sulphur Mountain
    • Explore scenic backroads and wildlife corridors
    • Stop at Lake Minnewanka, Two Jack Lake, Bow Falls, and more
    • Learn local history and stories from an expert guide
    • Choose to join short walks based on your comfort

    What's Included

    • Private group experience (maximum 12 guests)
    • Local guide
    • Banff Gondola admission
    • Transportation in a high-roof passenger van or minibus
    • Hot drinks (winter only)
    • Ice-cold water refills

    Things to know

    Minimum age is 8 years. Light walking is required and it is not recommended for guests with severe mobility impairments. A cleaning fee of $250–$500 may be charged if extra cleaning is required due to bodily fluids or vehicle damage.

    Cancellation Policy

    Cancel or reschedule at least 7 days before start to avoid penalty. Changes within 7 days are not rescheduled or refunded. No-shows are charged the full amount. A 25% lifetime deposit is required to confirm reservations.

    FAQs

    Yes. You must complete a liability waiver before the start time to participate. If you’re under 16, a parent or guardian must complete your waiver.

    Dress in layers for changing conditions. Bring comfortable walking shoes, sun protection (sunscreen and sunglasses), and a reusable water bottle (cold water refills are available). In winter, wear winter boots. A rain jacket and a fully charged camera are also recommended.

    Your tour operates rain, snow, or shine. In extreme weather, the tour may be cancelled with rescheduling or a full refund offered.

    Experience provided by Radventures
    Experience provided by Radventures

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    We are here to assist with special requests, large groups, last minute needs, and any questions you may have.

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    VIP Private | 5 Guests Max

    $2,208.90

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    VIP Private | 13 Guests Max

    $3,106.89

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    Review summary

    4.9
    Excellent
    1.8K reviews•Google Maps

    The guides here consistently earn glowing praise for their knowledge and personality. Names like Bee, Rae, Nolan, Tess, and Aaron come up repeatedly, with travelers appreciating their expertise about local ecology, wildlife, and the best photo spots. These aren't just drivers—they're storytellers who share fun facts and keep the experience engaging while adapting to conditions and visitor needs. Tours cover Banff's iconic destinations like Lake Louise and Moraine Lake, with wildlife sightings (elk, bears, mountain goats) being a regular highlight. Several reviewers specifically mention this works well for those who want to see the area without strenuous hiking or navigating on their own. The guides handle photos, provide local restaurant recommendations, and generally create a relaxed atmosphere. One review did mention a less engaging experience with minimal commentary and basic stops, suggesting guide quality may vary slightly, though this appears to be the exception rather than the rule given the overwhelmingly positive feedback.

    What people are saying

    Review 1 of 5
    5/5

    our tour guide ray was very informative, kind, and knowledgeable !! i had such an amazing time and experience, we got to see so many wildlife and beautiful views. everything was perfect >:)

    Photo of jp

    jp

    April 4, 2026

    Review 1 of 1
    5/5

    our tour guide ray was very informative, kind, and knowledgeable !! i had such an amazing time and experience, we got to see so many wildlife and beautiful views. everything was perfect >:)

    Photo of jp

    jp

    April 4, 2026

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