Escursione al Lago Grassi e al Grotto Canyon Calgary/Canmore/Banff
Descrizione
Scopri le meraviglie naturali appena oltre Canmore e Banff, dove ogni sosta offre una nuova storia e panorami indimenticabili. Il viaggio inizia con il Lago Grassi, un gioiello nascosto nella foresta. Nei mesi più caldi, le sue acque turchesi cristalline brillano sotto il sole, mentre in inverno, il lago si trasforma in una tranquilla scena ghiacciata, circondato da sempreverdi innevati e cime montuose drammatiche. Nelle vicinanze, il Grotto Canyon offre un tipo di avventura completamente diverso: passeggia attraverso imponenti pareti rocciose dove antichi pittografi sussurrano ancora storie del passato. In inverno, il torrente ghiacciato diventa un sentiero di ghiaccio naturale, che ti conduce oltre ghiaccioli sospesi e cascate ghiacciate; in estate, è un sentiero tranquillo costeggiato da acqua che scorre e suggestive formazioni di pietra.
Opzioni del tour
Itinerario
Grotto Canyon è una splendida attrazione naturale vicino a Canmore, Alberta. Conosciuto per le sue formazioni rocciose uniche, il canyon presenta imponenti scogliere calcaree, antichi pittografi indigeni e una panoramica insenatura che gela in inverno, creando un luogo ideale per passeggiate sul ghiaccio. Il sentiero attraverso il canyon offre un'esperienza tranquilla e avventurosa, rendendolo una destinazione preferita per escursionisti e amanti della natura tutto l'anno.
Famosi per le loro acque cristalline e vibranti turchesi e le viste panoramiche sulla Bow Valley. In inverno, i laghi e i dintorni assumono una qualità serena e magica, con la neve che ricopre i sentieri e le scogliere. I laghi ghiacciati creano uno sfondo mozzafiato per la fotografia invernale, e la zona è anche popolare tra gli arrampicatori su ghiaccio. È una tranquilla fuga invernale, perfetta per gli appassionati di outdoor.
I viaggiatori scopriranno un affascinante rifugio di montagna circondato da una bellezza naturale maestosa. Possono esplorare le vivaci strade fiancheggiate da boutique e ristoranti, visitare luoghi storici come Banff Avenue. (Pranzo a Banff Town)
Punti salienti
Cosa è incluso
Luoghi e orari di ritiro
Assicurati di essere preparato e di presentarti 15 minuti prima dell'orario di partenza previsto. La nostra guida turistica ti verrà a prendere e ti lascerà nella hall. Ecco gli orari e le località di partenza designate: 07:15 Delta Hotel by Mariott, 209 4 Ave SE 08:40 Travel Alberta Canmore Visitor Information Centre (Canmore, Canada): Prezzi e recensioni 09:00 Banff Caribou Hotel, 521 Banff Ave Gli orari di prelievo possono variare a seconda dello stato del tour.
Valutazioni dei viaggiatori
Informazioni importanti
- Sono disponibili seggiolini specifici per neonati
- Sono disponibili trasporti pubblici nelle vicinanze
- Adatto a tutti i livelli di forma fisica
- Tutti gli orari e i luoghi di ritiro sono fissi. Si prega di esaminare attentamente i dettagli del ritiro e di scegliere il luogo più adatto a voi. Se avete richieste particolari, non esitate a contattarci direttamente.
- Questo è un tour in autobus locale e ti unirai al tour con altri viaggiatori a livello locale. Se desideri un tour privato, contattaci direttamente.
- Se non ci sono abbastanza partecipanti per un tour nella lingua selezionata, ti contatteremo per discutere di partecipare a un tour in un'altra lingua.
- Se non si raggiunge il numero minimo di partecipanti, ci riserviamo il diritto di annullare la prenotazione o modificare la data del tour. Vi contatteremo prima della partenza per informarvi di eventuali modifiche.
- La durata totale del tour include il tempo di viaggio
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- A causa delle imprevedibili condizioni della strada e del tempo, l'itinerario può essere soggetto a modifiche. Vi informeremo di eventuali modifiche all'itinerario il giorno prima del tour.
- Vi preghiamo di comunicarci se porterete bagagli, una sedia a rotelle, un passeggino o qualsiasi altra cosa che richieda spazio di archiviazione aggiuntivo, in quanto potrebbe esserci un costo aggiuntivo.
Recensioni(6)
Tour was well organized. Guide was professional and knowledgeable. We recommend this tour for anyone even beginner hikers. Guide kept us safe and at a manageable pace. Grassi Lake was amazing!!! Walking along the frozen creek through Grotto canyon was also incredible.
Thank you so much for the recommendation! We are thrilled to hear that you felt safe and comfortable with our guide's pace. We truly believe the beauty of places like Grassi Lakes and Grotto Canyon should be accessible to everyone, regardless of hiking experience. Walking along that frozen creek is a magical experience, and we’re so glad you enjoyed it! We hope to see you back for another adventure soon.
We joined this tour as a young family with a 6 year old. It was a small group so we got a good chunk of the guide's attention. Our guide Tony was friendly and attentive. As a party with a kid, we hiked slower than other guests but Tony was very patient with us. The 2 hiking sessions feel a bit challenging for kids without outdoor experiences (average adults would finish them easily) but we pulled through and the reward was amazing. The trails were great with unqiue sights along the way with icy river and snowy mountain views but the finale were spectacular wonders forged by nature.. As the last part of the tour which should have been Banff town, I asked if Tony could drop us off at the first Vermilion lake right outside of the town, would save us a long walk. Upon understanding my goal to let my daughter try skating on a lake, Tony told us this last part of the tour is quite flexible as long as time permits and counter-offered taking us to Lake Minnevanka instead which should much improve our experience. Cannot praise him enough for this. Highly recommend this trip and our guide Tony.
Thank you so much for sharing your family’s experience with us! We were touched to hear about your daughter's goal to go skating. Tony is a wonderful part of our team, and his ability to adapt the tour to make a child’s dream come true is exactly what we strive for. We are so glad he could take you to Lake Minnewanka for a better experience! We also appreciate your feedback on the hikes—it's great to hear that even though they were a bit challenging, the 'spectacular wonders' at the end were worth the effort. We hope your daughter has wonderful memories of her first time on the ice! Please come back and see us again when she's ready for her next big hike.
Once again, my experience today was completely AMAZING. William does everything possible to make you feel good and enjoy the tour... In two days, I knew many beautiful places and incredible landscapes. :)
Thank you so much for your lovely message! We're so happy to hear that you had another amazing experience. It’s wonderful that you got to discover so many beautiful places and breathtaking landscapes in just two days. We’ll be sure to share your kind words with William — he’ll be thrilled to know his efforts made your trip even more special. We hope to see you again for more adventures!
This trip with Banff Journey was amazing! Our tour guide, William, was so knowledgeable, flexible and made my tour so memorable.
Thank you so much for your kind words! We’re thrilled to hear you had an amazing trip with us and that William helped make your experience so memorable. We truly appreciate your feedback and hope to see you again on another adventure in the Rockies!
I highly recommend this tour as it provides 3 unique experiences from a winter canyon walk, to a beautiful Canadian lake, to the charm of Banff Town. Grotto Canyon Ice Walk (winter only) – Great tour/hike in the Grotto Canyon! Beautiful photo opportunities along the hike. I appreciate how safety is a priority. Crampons and hiking sticks (on request) are provided so travelers don’t slip on the snow/ice. As a solo female traveler I also appreciate how friendly and helpful the tour guides are. They are always offering to take everyone’s photo and are helping those that may need a little extra help on the hike. Grassi Lake – Beautiful turquoise waters with sooo many photo opportunities! Once you reach the top, you’re able to walk around the lake giving beautiful angles and views of the lake. Banff – The tour guides gave us the option of seeing the Banff Gondola or spending time in Banff Town. As I was staying in Banff, I appreciated the flexibility. William truly goes above and beyond. He took us to Banff Town and other less traveled scenic spots. I felt as if I was getting the local experience making this tour one of the most memorable tours I’ve been on.
Thank you so much for your kind words! We're so happy to hear you had such a memorable time on the tour. It’s great to know that the Grotto Canyon Ice Walk and all the stunning spots along the way left a lasting impression. We’re also glad you felt safe and supported during the hike, and that our guides could make your experience even more enjoyable. We really appreciate your feedback about the flexibility in Banff—it’s always our goal to make sure our guests get a taste of the local vibe. It sounds like you had an amazing adventure, and we’re thrilled to have been part of it. Hope we get to welcome you again soon for another unforgettable journey!
This was an amzaing experience, totally recommend to do during winter time if you have time. Deprture was from our stay in Calgary, we were provided with newded equipment. We were accompanied by tour guide. We reallybenjoyed the ice walking experience on the grotto canyon. We visited lakel lous Iouise and banff town too and we were dropped back to Calgary.
Thank you so much for your kind words! We’re thrilled you had such a memorable winter adventure, from the ice walk at Grotto Canyon to exploring Lake Louise and Banff Town. It’s great to hear you enjoyed the experience and felt well taken care of. We truly appreciate your recommendation and would love to have you join us again for another amazing tour in the future!
