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15 Best Banff Hiking Tours

The guided hikes: day routes in the front ranges and evening walks that finish under a sky with no light pollution worth mentioning. Guides handle bear protocol so you can handle the views.

1.Banff National Park Sunset and Stars Walking Tour

Experience Banff's stunning sunset and starry skies on a guided 2-hour walking tour, with expert guides, headlamps, and breathtaking views.

Most Popular★ 4.9

“Even though the night we went had a few clouds, the tour was amazing! I really enjoyed the information our guide shared with us about constellations and the local mountain range. I felt safe and well taken care of with our guide and I would…”

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2.Banff National Park Guided Hike with Lunch

Experience Banff’s stunning landscapes on a guided hike with options like Larch Valley or Plain of Six Glaciers, including lunch, in small-group comfort.

★ 5.0

“What genuinely transformed this from a routine hike outing into an extraordinary memory is our guide Spencer who was nothing short of outstanding: 1. Polite, Caring, Considerate, Patient Spencer’s calm and attentive demeanor wasn’t just courteous—it created space for everyone to relax, enjoy, and connect…”

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3.eBike and Hike Banff to Johnston Canyon small group guided program

Discover Banff on a small-group guided e-bike and hike tour, exploring Vermilion Lakes, Legacy Trail, and Johnston Canyon with expert guides and stunning views.

★ 5.0

“Terrific tour all around with White Mountain Adventures. Nothing but positive things to say about our tour with Megs. We met right downtown Banff. Left on-time and drove out to Johnston Canyon to beat the crowds. Informative and fast-paced tour of the canyon...our group was…”

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5.Banff National Park: Guided Signature Hikes with Lunch

Experience the rugged beauty of Banff with guided hikes to iconic sites like Larch Valley, Consolation Lakes, and Stanley Glacier, including a gourmet picnic lunch.

★ 4.9

“Great hike helped by excellent weather and, of course, amazing views. Our guide, Bec, was very knowledgeable and engaging and really went all out to make sure our group had the best experience possible. She never rushed us and even stopped on one snowy section…”

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6.Banff: 4-Hour E-Bike and Walking Tour in Johnston Canyon

Explore Banff on a 4-hour guided e-bike and hike tour, visiting Johnston Canyon and Vermillion Lakes. Discover stunning mountain views with knowledgeable guides.

★ 4.7

“Really enjoyed both the bike ride and the hike. The ride & hike were both easy. Owen was an excellent guide! We saw lots of wild life. If you have time we strongly recommend this adventure.”

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8.Banff: Bow River E-Bike Tour and Sundance Canyon Hike

Discover Banff’s natural beauty on a guided e-bike and hike tour, exploring Bow River and Sundance Canyon with expert guides for an authentic adventure.

★ 4.9

“Julia was a fantastic tour guide. She was very knowledgeable about nature and all that it has to offer. The e-bike ride was fantastic and the trek up through Sundance Canyon was beautiful. Would highly recommend to anyone looking for a lovely active morning.”

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9.Banff Town Walking Tour Includes Refreshment and Sweet Treat

Discover Banff on a 2-hour guided walking tour, learn its history, enjoy sweet treats, and capture stunning mountain views—ideal for curious travelers.

“This is a great two hour walking tour that gives you all the history and background to the town of Banff. An easy walk with frequent stops. Highly recommended!”

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10.Sundance Canyon eBike and Hike Guided Tour

Experience Banff's stunning scenery on a guided eBike and hike tour, combining scenic biking along Bow River with a peaceful canyon hike.

★ 5.0

“Great guides who really took care of everyone in the group, helping less able hikers and making sure everyone was comfortable with the e-bikes. Beautiful locations along the way and lots of information to share.”

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11.Exclusive Skoki Backcountry Guided Hiking in Lake Louise with Van Shuttle

Explore the stunning backcountry of Banff on a guided hike to Skoki Valley, including van shuttle, expert guides, and a delicious lunch, perfect for adventure lovers.

★ 5.0

“Margaret and Santiago were fantastic guides. We had an absolutely amazing day and highly recommend the tour. We saw tremendous flora and fauna (hippie sticks and mushrooms, picas and Marmots) and our guys were very knowledgeable about it all. An absolutely beautiful hike. The lunch…”

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12.From Banff: Louise & Moraine Lake Guided Hiking Day Trip

Discover the stunning lakes of Lake Louise and Moraine on a guided hiking day trip from Banff, featuring expert guides, scenic stops, and a picnic lunch.

★ 4.9

“Our guides Kohei & Christian did a fantastic job! Interesting information about nature and animals paired with clever humor! Would book the tour again anytime!”

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14.Town of Banff Highlights 2 Hour Walking Tour | Gratuity-Based

Discover Banff’s highlights on this 2-hour guided walking tour. Explore charming streets, scenic river trails, and local secrets for an authentic experience.

“It was awesome. My friend and I learned a little bit more about the history of banff. Are tour guide took us around the town and showed us different aspects where we would not really look otherwise. It was a great way to spend a…”

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15.Sunshine Meadows Vistas – Guided Hike (Easy)

Discover the stunning Sunshine Meadows in Banff with this guided easy hike, including transportation, gondola rides, and expert insights for an unforgettable day.

★ 5.0

“We had an unforgettable full day experience with Brian from White Mountain Adventure in Banff! He guided us through Sunshine Meadows and made the walk truly special (this despite 3 weeks extensive road trip & hikes from BC to Alberta). His deep knowledge of the…”

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