easy
1–3 hours, customizable
Minimal physical effort required, suitable for all ages and fitness levels
Discover Banff’s highlights on a personalized walking tour with Banff on Foot. Perfect for families, schools, or friends, these private excursions combine storytelling with flexible pacing to create a memorable experience in the Rockies.
In the heart of the Canadian Rockies, Banff offers a vibrant backdrop for discovering its charm through personalized walking experiences. Banff on Foot specializes in private walking tours that accommodate groups up to 25, providing an intimate way to see the town and its surroundings at your own rhythm. These tours stand out by blending engaging storytelling with flexible scheduling, making them perfect for families, school groups, or friends traveling together. Starting at 9 a.m., tours can be tailored to your preferred duration, highlighting local highlights, historical sites, or scenic viewpoints. As you meander through streets lined with mountain vistas, guides share fascinating stories about Banff’s history, geology, and wildlife, enriching the walk beyond just the scenery. Whether you're admiring the iconic Banff Avenue or uncovering hidden corners, these private tours ensure a relaxed, customized experience. The route may include views of the surrounding peaks, natural landmarks, and cultural icons, offering fresh insights with every step. What makes Banff on Foot particularly special is its ability to craft an experience that feels personal and engaging, connecting visitors to Banff’s storied past while making the most of their limited time in this alpine paradise. Suitable for all ages and fitness levels, these tours turn a simple walk into a memorable adventure. Guided at a comfortable pace, they’re an ideal way to acquaint yourself with the area’s natural beauty and local history. From families seeking a cozy day out to school groups eager for educational fun, Banff on Foot offers an inviting, authentic way to experience Banff's townsite with a personal touch. Offering flexibility, tailored storytelling, and a welcoming approach, these tours make discovering Banff simple and rewarding.
The tours involve walking on paved and unpaved surfaces, so comfortable footwear is recommended.
Ensure timely start to maximize your custom tour and explore at a relaxed pace.
Weather in Banff can change quickly; dressing in layers helps stay comfortable throughout the tour.
Bring a camera or smartphone to photograph scenic viewpoints and interesting details during your walk.
Banff’s townsite was founded in 1885 after the discovery of hot springs, leading to the creation of Banff National Park, Canada’s first national park.
Banff on Foot emphasizes sustainable tourism, promoting respectful wildlife viewing and minimizing environmental impact during their tours.
Essential for comfortable strolling through Banff’s varied terrain and surfaces.
Allows you to adjust to changing weather conditions during your walk.
Capture scenic views and memorable moments along your personalized route.
Stay hydrated while enjoying your leisurely tour.