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3 Day Canmore Getaway: Adventure and Relaxation in the Rockies

  • Independent travel
  • 3 days
  • Canmore to Canmore
  • May, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep
  • Tour code 3CGET

Explore Canmore's Wildlife and History

Take a trip to the tranquil splendor of the Rockies with our "Canmore Getaway." This three-day excursion provides the ideal balance of activity and leisure. Start your adventure with a picturesque drive through breathtaking mountain scenery, and end up at the quaint village of Canmore.

On the first day, you'll go on a guided trek along gorgeous trails and see a variety of species and amazing vistas. Enjoy delectable regional food while relaxing in a quaint mountain chalet in the evening.

Take an exciting adventure on day two, where you may choose to kayak on glistening lakes or explore secret caverns. After a thrilling day, unwind with a calming spa treatment or take a leisurely stroll around Canmore's charming downtown, which is home to several interesting stores and cafes.
On day three, wrap off your Canmore Getaway with a trip to the nearby, majesty Banff National Park. Take in the breathtaking scenery and record priceless moments before returning home feeling revitalized and renewed.

Discover the ideal getaway in the heart of the Rockies by reserving your Canmore Getaway today!

Trip highlights

  • Explore the mountain town of Canmore
  • Learn about the history of cowboys and coalmines on a historical walking tour
  • Wilderness and Wildlife walk

Day by day

  1. Day 1 Arrive in Canmore

    Arrive into Canmore today and check into your hotel. This evening is at leisure. There are many restaurants in town for your dining options this evening. Take a stroll along one of the river trails after dinner - you might be lucky enough to see some local elk paddling in the shallow water or crossing the river. Or maybe see if you can find Canmore's famous "Big Head" on the main street as you browse the boutiques and giftshops.

    Overnight: Canmore
  2. Day 2 Cowboys and Coal Mines of Canmore

    This morning you may choose to grab a quick breakfast from your hotel or one of the many coffee shops or eateries. Rocky Mountain Bagel Company in downtown or Summit Cafe in the Cougar Creek area are locals breakfast favourites. After breakfast, meet your guide for a historical walking tour. This walk will be a leisurely pace suitable for the whole family. Learn about the sights and sounds of the wild west side of Canmore.

    Overnight: Canmore
  3. Day 3 Wildlife and Wilderness of Canmore

    Check out of your hotel this morning but before heading home meet your guide for a glimpse into the untouched wilderness, wildlife spotting opportunities and basic tracking experience. The walking tour will stop along the way for photo opportunities and to enjoy the sights and sounds of the Rockies.

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What's included

  • 2 nights of accommodation in Canmore
  • Attractions and sightseeing as above

What's not included

  • Meals not specifically mentioned as included in the itinerary
  • Gratuities for Local Guides, Tour Managers, and/or Bus Drivers
  • Taxes as applicable
  • Travel Insurance and Cancellation Protection (strongly recommended, ask us for a quote!)
  • Airfare unless specified as included within the itinerary
  • Items (attractions and sightseeing & entrance fees) not listed as included in the itinerary
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