Vancouver to Emerald Lake 3-Day Rockies Adventure
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Experience the stunning beauty of Canada’s Rockies on this 3-day Vancouver to Emerald Lake Road Bus Trip. Starting in Vancouver, you'll journey through scenic grasslands, visit the renowned Grizzli Winery, and see the mesmerizing color-changing Kalamalka Lake before arriving in Revelstoke. This trip is packed with unforgettable sights and outdoor adventures.
Explore iconic spots like Banff National Park, Vermilion Lake, and Bow Falls. Ride the Banff or Lake Louise Gondola for panoramic views, relax at Banff Upper Hot Springs, or enjoy leisure time in Banff Village. The adventure continues with visits to Kootenay National Park, Marble Canyon, Lake Louise, the Natural Bridge, and Yoho National Park’s emerald waters.
This immersive tour combines breathtaking landscapes, cultural landmarks, and outdoor activities, making it a perfect way to experience the Canadian Rockies in just three days.
Frequently asked questions
What is included in the tour?
The tour includes accommodations for two nights, transportation in comfortable vehicles, guided commentary, entrance fees to Banff National Park and gondolas, and select pick-up and drop-off locations in Vancouver. Some optional activities like hot springs and snowshoeing are available if you choose the all-inclusive option.
How long is the trip?
The entire tour lasts approximately 72 hours, covering multiple scenic stops and outdoor excursions across three days.
Is the tour suitable for children and all fitness levels?
Yes. The tour is suitable for infants, children, and adults of all fitness levels. Infants can ride in strollers or prams, and the activities are generally accessible.
What should I bring?
Bring comfortable clothing, suitable footwear for walking, and any personal items you may need. Depending on the season, consider packing layers, rain gear, or winter accessories.
Can I cancel my booking?
Yes. You can cancel at least 6 days before departure for a full refund. Cancellations made 2-6 days prior receive 50%, and within 2 days, no refund is available. Weather or low passenger numbers may also lead to cancellations.
Cancellation policy
Cancel at least 6 days before departure for a full refund. Cancellations between 2 and 6 days receive 50%. Cancellations within 2 days are non-refundable. The tour may be canceled due to weather or low bookings.
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Duration 72 hours
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Key facts
What's included
Included
- Mandatory admission: Banff National Park + Sulphur Mountain Gondola (for 10/14/2025–11/09/2025 & 11/22/2025–04/30/2026) if 'Tour W/partial tickets' or 'All Inclusive' selected
- Mandatory admission: Banff National Park + Lake Louise Gondola (for 11/10/2025–11/21/2025) if 'Tour W/partial tickets' or 'All Inclusive' selected
- Comfortable, professionally maintained vehicles based on group size
- Gratuities for driver and guide
- Entrance fees for Banff National Park and gondolas
- Two nights hotel accommodations
- Select pick-up and drop-off locations in Vancouver
- Optional activities (if 'All Tickets Inclusive' selected): Rocky Mountain 2-Day Meals, Banff Upper Hot Springs, Snowshoeing (Winter only)
Not included
- Extra tips (not required but appreciated)
- Fees due to traffic, weather, flight cancellations, or schedule changes
- Meals and beverages
- Personal expenses (laundry, phone, shopping, etc.)
- Rocky Mountain Meals, Fairmont Chateau Lake Louise Lunch (Winter only, if not selected)
- Optional activities not included in the 'All Tickets Inclusive' package
Itinerary
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Day 1: Vancouver - Grizzli Winery - Kalamalka Lake - Revelstoke / Salmon Arm
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Day 2: Revelstoke / Salmon Arm - Banff National Park - Banff
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Day 3: Banff - Kootenay National Park - Lake Louise - Yoho National Park - Emerald Lake - Banff / Calgary
Meeting point & pickup
Meet at the starting point
Depart at 8:20 AM from Guildford Recreation Centre. Pickup times may vary; please confirm after booking. Arrive 5–10 minutes early. Check your voucher for specific meeting details.
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Cancellation policy
Cancel at least 6 days before departure for a full refund. Cancellations between 2 and 6 days receive 50%. Cancellations within 2 days are non-refundable. The tour may be canceled due to weather or low bookings.
- 100% refund if canceled 6 or more days in advance
- 50% refund if canceled 2–6 days in advance
- No refund if canceled within 2 days
Booking confirmation
Confirmation timing will be provided at checkout with our booking partner.
From $460.76 per person
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