Stay 1 night at Fairmont Chateau Lake Louise + 1 night at Fairmont Banff Springs
Calgary Airport Pickup Information:
1. You will arrive at Calgary International Airport (YYC) today. Upon arrival, please take the hotel shuttle to your accommodation on your own. Based on your flight arrival time, our team will coordinate the hotel shuttle pickup in advance and send you full hotel details, reservation confirmation number and shuttle arrangement information. The shuttle operates from 08:30 to 22:30, departing every hour at the half-hour mark. Hotel check-in is available from 15:00 onwards.
After you reach the terminal at Calgary International Airport (YYC), please follow this route to the shuttle pickup zone: Disembark flight → Proceed to baggage claim carousels → Head to the Arrivals Level → Go to Door 4 → Exit the terminal building → Locate Bay 16 / Bay 17 → Wait for the hotel shuttle bus at Bay 16 and 17.
Guests with flight arrival times close to each other will be assigned to the same shuttle bus. A short waiting period at the airport may be required, and we appreciate your understanding.
The final hotel shuttle departs at 22:30 sharp. If you miss this last service, you will need to arrange your own transportation to the hotel.
2. Paid airport pick-up: You can book a private car for flights arriving between 07:00-23:00. The first 2 passengers are charged USD$75 (tax included)/CAD$90 (Canadian price excluding 5% GST), and each additional passenger is charged USD$15 (tax included)/CAD$20 (Canadian price excluding 5% GST). A maximum of 4 people are allowed in one order(Includes driver/guide service fee).
Welcome to Calgary to start a journey embracing nature. Here you can find dazzling peaks, lush alpine meadows, blue-green lakes, dense virgin forests and rich wildlife. You can integrate into nature, relax your body and mind, taste delicious food, leisurely enjoy the joy of blending with nature, and let life bloom between breaths.
Full-service conference hotel in northeast Calgary, about a 15-minute drive from Calgary International Airport and a 10-minute walk from Marlborough CTrain station for downtown. 248 renovated rooms and suites with a fridge, coffee maker and 42-inch TV. Barrington's restaurant and lounge (6:30 am to 10 pm), indoor pool, hot tub and fitness centre, 15 meeting rooms, free parking and free Wi-Fi; paid airport shuttle by reservation.
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Full-service Hilton-brand hotel at 16 Avenue NE and Deerfoot Trail in northeast Calgary, under 10 minutes by car from both Calgary International Airport and downtown, and close to the Calgary Zoo and TELUS Spark. 191 rooms with mini-fridge, microwave, coffee maker and safe, some with balconies facing the skyline or the Rockies. Il Bivio restaurant and lounge, heated indoor pool, fitness centre, free Wi-Fi and over 16,000 sq ft of meeting space.
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A long-running Holiday Inn in northeast Calgary near YYC airport, renovated in 2025, with a free airport shuttle, heated indoor pool, hot tub and an on-site restaurant.
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A 103-room airport hotel opened in 2015, about 6 minutes by car from Calgary International Airport, with a free 24-hour shuttle, two hot tubs and a 24-hour gym.
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A 103-room hotel by the Clique group near Calgary International Airport, about 7 minutes by car, with a free 24-hour airport shuttle and a cooked-to-order breakfast.
See the hotel › 8 photosToday’s journey begins in Calgary, taking you past the majestic Castle Mountain before entering Kootenay National Park, where you’ll witness the awe-inspiring Marble Canyon—a masterpiece carved by nature’s hand. Next, arrive at Lake Louise, where shifting light paints the waters in ever-changing hues. After traversing the winding Spiral Tunnels, explore Yoho National Park, home to the mighty Natural Bridge and the jewel-toned Emerald Lake, each stop more breathtaking than the last. Finally we will go to Fairmont Château Lake Louise to rest.
Itinerary:
Calgary → Castle Mountain (Pass by) → Kootenay National Park → Marble Canyon (45 mins) → Lake Louise (90 mins, optional: Snowshoeing/Lake Louise Horse Sleigh Ride/Lake Louise Afternoon Tea) → Spiral Tunnel (Pass by) → Yoho National Park → Natural Bridge (15 mins) → Emerald Lake (20 mins) → Fairmont Château Lake Louise
From Banff to Kootenay National Park From Kootenay National Park to Lake LouiseDue to limited availability, room types (double or twin room) will be randomly assigned by the hotel based on room availability upon check-in. Requests for specific room types cannot be accommodated. Your understanding is greatly appreciated.
Today, we'll visit Banff's popular highlights! You'll first be captivated by the stunning Bow Falls and snap memorable photos at the nearby Surprise Corner viewpoint. Next, ascend to the summit via the Banff Gondola on Sulphur Mountain for breathtaking panoramic views where lakes and mountains dramatically converge. Afterwards, we'll return to Banff Townsite where you'll enjoy lunch and soak up the local culture and cuisine. You'll also have the opportunity to experience the natural, mineral-rich waters of the Banff Upper Hot Springs. Finally, we'll conclude today's journey filled with wonderful memories.
Itinerary:
Fairmont Chateau Lake Louise → Bow Falls and Surprise Point (30 mins) → Banff Gondola (Mandatory Item, 90 mins) → Town of Banff (120 mins, includes lunch and free time at Banff Hot Springs/Banff Winter Sleigh Ride) → Fairmont Banff Springs
Due to limited availability, room types (double or twin room) will be randomly assigned by the hotel based on room availability upon check-in. Requests for specific room types cannot be accommodated. Your understanding is greatly appreciated.
7 hand-picked hotels over 7 nights of this itinerary. Open any property for photos, video, a full introduction and what's on site.
Full-service conference hotel in northeast Calgary, about a 15-minute drive from Calgary International Airport and a 10-minute walk from Marlborough CTrain station for downtown. 248 renovated rooms and suites with a fridge, coffee maker and 42-inch TV. Barrington's restaurant and lounge (6:30 am to 10 pm), indoor pool, hot tub and fitness centre, 15 meeting rooms, free parking and free Wi-Fi; paid airport shuttle by reservation.
See the hotel › 9 photosFull-service Hilton-brand hotel at 16 Avenue NE and Deerfoot Trail in northeast Calgary, under 10 minutes by car from both Calgary International Airport and downtown, and close to the Calgary Zoo and TELUS Spark. 191 rooms with mini-fridge, microwave, coffee maker and safe, some with balconies facing the skyline or the Rockies. Il Bivio restaurant and lounge, heated indoor pool, fitness centre, free Wi-Fi and over 16,000 sq ft of meeting space.
See the hotel › 9 photosA long-running Holiday Inn in northeast Calgary near YYC airport, renovated in 2025, with a free airport shuttle, heated indoor pool, hot tub and an on-site restaurant.
See the hotel › 5 photosA 103-room airport hotel opened in 2015, about 6 minutes by car from Calgary International Airport, with a free 24-hour shuttle, two hot tubs and a 24-hour gym.
See the hotel › 8 photosA 103-room hotel by the Clique group near Calgary International Airport, about 7 minutes by car, with a free 24-hour airport shuttle and a cooked-to-order breakfast.
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Landmark Fairmont resort on the shore of Lake Louise in Banff National Park, about 2.5 hours (156 km) from Calgary airport. Begun by the Canadian Pacific Railway in 1890, the 8-storey chateau has 539 rooms and suites, seven restaurants and lounges, an indoor pool, 24-hour gym, Fairmont Spa and the BASIN Glacial Waters thermal baths opened in 2025.
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Canada's 'Castle in the Rockies': a 5-star châteauesque resort opened by the Canadian Pacific Railway in 1888 and a National Historic Site since 1988, minutes from the Town of Banff and 130 km west of Calgary airport. 724 rooms and suites, 12 restaurants and bars, the Fairmont Spa with mineral pools, indoor and outdoor pools, a 24-hour fitness centre, a 27-hole golf course and a conference centre.
See the hotel › 10 photosWhere a day says “or similar”, a comparable property of the same standard may be used on some departures. Room photos are representative; the room category is set by your booked package.
1. Transportation (The type of vehicle used will be based on the number of guests attending that day).
2. Professional Chinese-English driver and guide (or driver-guide).
3. Hotel (Nights are one day less than the total number of tour days).
1. 5% GST of all prices quoted in Canadian dollars.
2. Service fee: the rate is USD $15/CAD $20 per person per day (The number of days charged is equal to the number of trip days minus one).
3. Any food and beverages.
4. Admission fees mentioned in the itinerary (Prices are subject to change without prior notice; Tickets should be purchased from the tour guide).
5. Personal fees: such as laundry, telephone, diet, shopping, pay television etc.
6. Additional fees caused by irresistible reasons due to traffic, war, coup, strikes, weather, flight cancellation or date changes.
7. Any kinds of Travel Insurance.
Including 3 breakfasts + 2 lunches.
Including: Breakfasts during the itinerary (except for the day of airport pick-up), and lunches on the days of BM1 and BF1 tours.
Canadian prices do not include the 5% GST (Government Service Tax).
Opening hours: 12/15/2026-03/31/2027 (actual operating hours may be adjusted depending on weather conditions). Peak season: 12/15/2026-01/03/2027, the rest of the time is off-season.
CAD price exclude 5%GST tax.
Notes:
1. Sleigh rides are 45 minutes in length and please remember to dress appropriately for weather conditions.
2. Children 3 years and under are not guaranteed a seat (they may have to sit on your lap).
3. Please ensure you are able to come to the Brewster Lake Louise Sleigh Ride desk 30 minutes prior to your scheduled ride. The sleigh desk is located in the lower level lobby of the Fairmont Chateau Lake Louise. All sleigh rides depart exactly on the hour.
4. To secure your booking, we recommend prepaying at least 7 days in advance. Please note that this activity requires secondary confirmation upon request.
5. Non-refundable, and cannot be rescheduled, if booking is a 'no show' or guest fails to arrive to check-in on time.
6. Full cancellation and refund available 6 days priorto scheduled time. lf you require to change your booking date or time, you must contact us a minimum of 48 hours in advance and a USD$25.00/CAD$30.00 change fee will apply.
7. All rides go as scheduled, unless cancelled by Management for safety reasons (Trail Maintenance, Ice and Snow conditions, temperatures below -30 Celsius etc.)
Time: 10/16-5/31.
Resources are limited – first come, first served! We strongly recommend prepayment; on-site payment cannot guarantee availability.
When signing up for activities, please provide your shoe size (in US sizes).
If corresponding resources are unavailable, the guide will arrange a refund.
For safety reasons: This activity is subject to weather and lake ice conditions.
If the activity cannot proceed due to force majeure, the guide will arrange an on-site refund.
Opening Time: 11/01/2026-12/19/2026, 01/03/2027-04/30/2027
Including: Meal fee (children aged 12 and under will be provided with a separate children's meal), reservation service fee.
To ensure a successful reservation, we recommend prepaying at least 3 days in advance.
Service fees are included. CAD prices do not include the 5% federal Goods and Services Tax (GST).
Prices in Canadian dollars do not include the 5% GST (Government Service Tax).
The Banff Gondola will be closed for annual maintenance from November 9, 2026 to November 20, 2026. Therefore, this mandatory fee is waived for visitors during this period.
Please note that once the booking is confirmed, it cannot be cancelled or rescheduled. We appreciate your understanding.
Prices in CAD exclude 5% GST.
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Per person · double occupancy · departures 12 Oct 2026–28 Apr 2027
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The Best Western Premier Calgary Plaza stands on 33 Street NE in the Marlborough area of northeast Calgary, roughly 15 minutes by car from the airport and a 10-minute walk from Marlborough CTrain station, which runs into downtown. The 248 renovated guest rooms and suites have a 42-inch flat-screen TV, fridge, coffee and tea maker and free Wi-Fi; bathrooms have a bath or walk-in shower.
Barrington's, the lobby restaurant and lounge, is open daily from 6:30 am to 10 pm with a breakfast buffet and à la carte lunch and dinner. Guests can use the indoor pool, hot tub and fitness centre, and the conference centre offers 15 meeting rooms. Parking is free for registered guests; an airport shuttle is available for a small per-person fee with advance reservation. Check-in is at 3 pm and check-out at 11 am; pets are accepted for a nightly fee.
DoubleTree by Hilton Calgary North sits on 16 Avenue NE (the Trans-Canada Highway) just off Deerfoot Trail, less than 10 minutes by car from Calgary International Airport and from downtown; the Calgary Zoo and TELUS Spark science centre are nearby. Its 191 rooms have a work desk, smart HDTV, refreshment centre with coffee maker, microwave, mini-fridge and in-room safe, and select rooms open onto private balconies with views of the city skyline or the Canadian Rockies.
Il Bivio, the lobby restaurant and lounge, serves daily dining, and guests receive DoubleTree's signature warm cookie at check-in. The hotel has a heated indoor pool and a fitness centre with treadmills, elliptical trainers and bikes, free Wi-Fi, and more than 16,000 sq ft of event space for up to 300 people.
This Holiday Inn sits in northeast Calgary, close to Calgary International Airport (YYC). It first opened in 1982 and was renovated in 2025. It is a practical, no-fuss stay for the night before or after a flight, and Trip.com lists it as a 3-star hotel.
Rooms and suites have flat-screen TVs, a fridge and a microwave. Room types include two-queen rooms, king rooms and a king suite with a jacuzzi.
The on-site 1250 Bar & Grill serves breakfast, lunch and dinner from 06:00 to 22:00, and there is a lounge bar and room service.
After a long day you can use the heated indoor pool and hot tub, or the gym; both are open 06:00 to 23:00. There is a guest laundry with dryers.
The hotel runs a free airport shuttle around the clock (pick-ups need to be arranged in advance). The hotel says downtown Calgary is about 14 minutes away; Centre Street station is 6.7 km, roughly 11 minutes by car.
Hotel Clique is an independent airport hotel in northeast Calgary, opened in 2015 with 103 rooms. It is 3.5 km from Calgary International Airport, about 6 minutes by car, which makes it an easy overnight before or after a flight. Trip.com lists it as a 3-star hotel.
Rooms have a fridge, a flat-screen TV, a safe and a desk. Bathrooms have deep soaking tubs and rainfall showerheads.
Tonic Kitchen and Bar is the on-site restaurant and lounge, and room service runs during limited hours. A cooked-to-order breakfast is served daily from 06:00 to 11:00 at an extra charge.
There are two hot tubs and a 24-hour fitness centre.
The round-trip airport shuttle is free and runs 24 hours. The hotel has lifts, free parking, free Wi-Fi and laundry service (extra charge).
Applause Hotel is part of the Clique group and sits in northeast Calgary, 3.4 km from Calgary International Airport, about 7 minutes by car. It opened in 2015 and has 103 air-conditioned rooms. It is a simple, comfortable airport stop, and Trip.com lists it as a 3-star hotel.
Rooms come with a fridge, an espresso maker, a 47-inch flat-screen TV, a laptop-size safe and a desk. Bathrooms have rainfall showerheads. Room types are king rooms and two-queen rooms.
There is an on-site restaurant, a bar/lounge and a snack bar, plus room service during limited hours. The hotel serves a cooked-to-order breakfast daily from 07:00 to 11:00; whether it is part of your stay depends on your tour.
The hotel describes a free round-trip airport shuttle available 24 hours. There are lifts, free parking, free Wi-Fi, a concierge and wake-up calls, and laundry service at an extra charge.
The Chateau sits directly on Lake Louise, facing the Victoria Glacier, in the heart of Banff National Park; the Lake Louise ski resort is about 5 km away and Calgary International Airport roughly 156 km (2.5 hours) by road. The hotel grew from a railway chalet opened in 1890: the Painter Wing (1913) is the oldest surviving part, the Barott Wing followed in 1925 and the Mount Temple Wing with its ballroom opened in 2004. Its 539 rooms range from Fairmont King and Queen rooms to Lakeview rooms, suites and Fairmont Gold rooms with a private lounge.
Dining options include the Fairview restaurant (also afternoon tea), the Lakeview Lounge, the Swiss-style Walliser Stube, Louiza, the Alpine Social, the Guide's Pantry deli and the seasonal Italian Lago. Guests have an indoor pool, a 24-hour fitness centre, Fairmont Spa Lake Louise and the BASIN Glacial Waters thermal bathing facility (opened September 2025). Parking is paid (about C$30 per night, valet available), check-in is at 16:00 and check-out at 12:00.
Fairmont Banff Springs stands above the Bow and Spray rivers at the southern edge of Banff townsite, inside Banff National Park; the town centre is minutes away and Calgary International Airport is about 130 km east, with daily door-to-door airport shuttles. Opened in 1888 as one of Canada's grand railway hotels, the present stone buildings date from 1914–1928 and were designated a National Historic Site of Canada in 1988.
The 724 rooms and suites range from cosy castle rooms to suites with mountain views, plus the Fairmont Gold floor with private check-in and lounge. There are 12 restaurants and bars, including the Rocky Mountain afternoon tea. Guests have the Fairmont Spa with mineral pools, an indoor lap pool and a seasonal outdoor pool, a 24-hour fitness centre, a 5-pin bowling alley, tennis courts and the Banff Springs golf course. Self-parking is CAD 39 and valet CAD 59 per night with free EV charging; check-in is at 4 pm and check-out at 12 pm.