Johnston Canyon Evening Hiking Stroll Through a Serene Canyon
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At a glance
- Duration
- 5–6 hours
- Price from
- $109 / person
- Location
- Banff, Canada
- Languages
- CMN, YUE, EN, FR
- Group
- Small group, up to 10
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
- Hotel pickup
- Available
- Confirmation
- Instant
- Ticket
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Operator
- Banff Journey
Description
As the sun sets and the crowds fade away, experience the tranquil beauty of Johnston Canyon in the evening. Walk along the winding trails, surrounded by towering cliffs and the soothing sounds of flowing water. Under the soft glow of twilight, the canyon transforms into a peaceful wonderland, offering a unique and intimate connection with nature. Whether you're admiring the frozen waterfalls in winter or enjoying the crisp evening air in other seasons, this guided hike is a perfect way to immerse yourself in the quiet magic of the Canadian Rockies.
Schedule & prices
- Runs
- Every day
- Start times
- 6:45 PM and 7:00 PM
- Next available
- Fri, Oct 30
- Adult
- $109
From the operator’s live schedule on Viator, checked Oct 29.
Tour Options
Itinerary
Cascade Mountain is a mountain located in the Bow River Valley of Banff National Park, adjacent to the town of Banff.
You will see a serene collection of lakes reflecting the surrounding mountains. They can enjoy picturesque views, go wildlife spotting, and capture stunning photographs.
With its sheer cliffs, towering slopes, and dramatic presence, Castle Mountain showcases the raw power and magnificence of nature.
Johnston Canyon
Johnston Canyon is a beautiful place to visit year-round. In the summer, the canyon is green and lush, and the waterfalls are full of water. In the winter, the canyon is transformed into a winter wonderland, with the waterfalls frozen solid and the trails covered in snow.
Bow Valley Parkway
Discover the Bow Valley Parkway, a haven for wildlife enthusiasts. This peaceful route through Banff National Park is renowned for offering exceptional opportunities to observe animals in their natural habitat. Keep your eyes peeled for elk grazing in meadows, deer wandering through the forest, and perhaps a bear or coyote crossing your path. Early mornings and evenings are especially rewarding, as the parkway comes alive with the sights and sounds of the Rockies' incredible fauna. A journey along this scenic road is not just a drive—it's a chance to connect with nature's untamed beauty.
What's included
Included
GST (Goods and Services Tax)
Provide crampons / hiking poles
Pickup and dropoff available in Calgary, Canmore and Banff
Air-conditioned vehicle
Guide
Not included
All meals
All personal expenses including activities and travel insurance
Gratuities for guide CAD$15/head
Pickup Locations & Times
Please ensure that you are prepared and present 15 minutes prior to the scheduled departure time. Our tour guide will pick you up and drop you off at the lobby. Here are the designated departure times and locations: 18:45 Travel Alberta Canmore Visitor Information Centre (2801 Bow Valley Trail, Canmore, AB T1W 3A2) 19:00 Banff Caribou Hotel, 521 Banff Ave The pick-up times may vary depending on the status of the tour.
How it compares in Banff
- Starting price $109 is 28% above the typical $85 for tours of similar length in Banff
Excurgo comparison of 326 Viator tours, recalculated daily.
Important Information
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- All pick-up times and locations are fixed. Please carefully review the pick-up detail and choose the location that best suits you. If you have any special requests, please don't hesitate to contact us directly.
- This is a local bus tour, and you will join the tour with other travelers locally.
- If there are not enough participants for a tour in your selected language, we will contact you to discuss joining a tour in another language.
- If the minimum number of participants is not met, we reserves the right to cancel your booking or change the tour date. We will contact you prior to the departure to inform you of any changes.
- Due to the unpredictable winter road conditions and weather, the itinerary may be subject to adjustments. We will inform you of any changes to the itinerary the day before the tour.
- Total tour duration includes travel time
- We will send a reminder the day before your tour. Please be sure to check your email or messages.
- Kindly let us know if you'll be bringing luggage, a wheelchair, stroller, or anything that may require extra storage space, as there may be an additional charge.
Cancellation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
1+ days before100% refund
0–1 days before0% refund
Frequently asked questions
How long does this tour take?
Johnston Canyon Evening Hiking Stroll Through a Serene Canyon lasts about 5–6 hours. The itinerary has 5 stops.
How much does this tour cost?
Prices start at $109 per person for this Banff experience, booked through Viator with the price shown before checkout. There are 2 booking options, so the final price depends on the option you choose.
What days does this tour run?
According to the operator’s current schedule, it runs every day, starting at 6:45 PM and 7:00 PM.
Can I cancel this tour for free?
Yes. Cancel at least 1 day before the start for a full refund. Later cancellations are non-refundable.
Is hotel pickup included?
Yes, pickup is offered. Please ensure that you are prepared and present 15 minutes prior to the scheduled departure time. Our tour guide will pick you up and drop you off at the lobby. Here are the designated departure times and locations: 18:45 Travel Alberta Canmore Visitor Information Centre (2801 Bow Valley Trail, Canmore, AB T1W 3A2) 19:00 Banff Caribou Hotel, 521 Banff Ave The pick-up times may vary depending on the status of the tour. Pickup points include Banff Caribou Lodge & Spa.
What languages is this tour offered in?
The experience is available in CMN, YUE, EN, FR, ES.
Is this a private or a group tour?
It is a small-group experience with a maximum of 10 participants.
Is the tour suitable for children?
Specialized infant seats are available Kindly let us know if you'll be bringing luggage, a wheelchair, stroller, or anything that may require extra storage space, as there may be an additional charge.
Is the tour wheelchair accessible?
Kindly let us know if you'll be bringing luggage, a wheelchair, stroller, or anything that may require extra storage space, as there may be an additional charge.
Will my booking be confirmed immediately?
Yes, bookings are confirmed instantly.
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