4-Day Bicycle Tour through Canadian Rockies
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About this experience
With no roof to restrict the view, this 4-day, small group bicycle tour from Jasper to Banff is an adventure for the body, mind, and soul. Traverse two national parks through the spectacular Icefields Parkway, winding between Jasper and Lake Louise. Then cycle the Bow Valley Parkway to the final destination in Banff. Enjoy the company of ancient trees and mighty, snow-capped peaks covering 300 kilometers. The calm pace offers ample time to take in views of endless mountains, glaciers, lakes, waterfalls, and native wildlife.
Available options
Bike Tour + Single Supplement
If you would like your own room to yourself please select this single supplement option.<br/>Pickup included
Bike Tour + Rental Bike
Save the hassle of bringing your own bike and rent one of ours. We have a fleet of brand new Felt VR30 road bikes available, Aluminum frame, Carbon Fork, Shimano 105 components, hydraulic disk brakes<br/>Pickup included
Bike Tour (twin share)
4 day, 3 night (twin share) Bike Tour between Jasper and Banff, Bring your own bike.<br/>Pickup included
Bike Tour+Bike+Single Suppl.
Bike Tour Including Rental Bike and Single Supplement (your own room)<br/>Pickup included
What's included
Hotel pickup and drop-off
National Park fees
Lunch
Dinner
Breakfast
Van support during riding days
Local taxes
Meals: Three Breakfasts, lunches, dinners and unlimited snacks
USB disk with high-quality photos taken during the tour.
Driver/guide
GST (Goods and Services Tax)
Three nights accommodation (twin share)
All taxes, fees, and handling charges
Transfers from Edmonton to Jasper and from Banff to Calgary or Edmonton at the end of the tour
What's not included
Alcoholic drinks (available to purchase)
Gratuities
Rental bike
Single supplement (room to self)
Lunch on the first day
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
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Important information
Public transportation options are available nearby
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Participants must sign a waiver before joining the tour
Please advise of any specific dietary requirements at time of booking
Minimum numbers apply. There is a possibility of cancellation after confirmation if there are not enough passengers to meet requirements. In the event of this occurring, an alternative or full refund will be offered
A maximum of 11 people per booking
Tours run rain, hail (snow), or shine. Due to the variability of mountain weather, chances are the weather will change quite often during the 4-day tour. The best defense is to be prepared for all types of weather. Based on past experience, bad weather comes and goes quickly in the mountains, so if there are challenging weather conditions, chances are that better weather is not too far away.
Minimum age is 12 years old
Important notes
• If you will not be arriving at your destination within the specified reconfirmation period, please reconfirm with the local service provider prior to travel, or upon arrival at your destination. Please note that departure times and locations may vary slightly.
About Edmonton
Edmonton is the capital of Alberta and a vibrant city known for its rich cultural scene, festivals, and proximity to stunning natural landscapes. With a thriving arts community, abundant green spaces, and a unique blend of urban and outdoor activities, Edmonton offers a diverse and memorable travel experience.
Top Attractions
West Edmonton Mall
One of the largest shopping malls in the world, West Edmonton Mall features over 800 stores, an indoor amusement park, an ice rink, a water park, and numerous dining options.
Shopping/Entertainment
Half day to full day
Free entry, but attractions within the mall have separate fees
Elk Island National Park
A short drive from Edmonton, Elk Island National Park offers a variety of outdoor activities, including hiking, wildlife viewing, and camping. The park is home to free-roaming bison and elk.
Nature
Half day to full day
Free entry for Canadians, CAD 7.80 for adults, CAD 6.55 for seniors, free for children under 17
Royal Alberta Museum
The Royal Alberta Museum is the largest museum in western Canada, featuring exhibits on natural history, cultural history, and art. The museum's collections include dinosaur fossils, Indigenous artifacts, and contemporary art.
Museum
2-3 hours
CAD 17 for adults, CAD 12 for seniors, CAD 10 for youth (7-17), free for children under 7
Fort Edmonton Park
Fort Edmonton Park is an outdoor living history museum that recreates the history of Edmonton from the 1840s to the 1920s. Visitors can explore historic buildings, watch reenactments, and learn about the city's past.
Historical
Half day to full day
CAD 24 for adults, CAD 20 for seniors, CAD 16 for youth (7-17), free for children under 7
River Valley
The River Valley is a vast network of parks and trails that stretches through the heart of Edmonton. It offers opportunities for hiking, biking, picnicking, and wildlife viewing.
Nature
1-2 hours or more, depending on activity
Free
Must-Try Local Dishes
Bison
Bison is a lean, flavorful meat that is a local specialty. It is often grilled or roasted and served with local vegetables.
Main Course
Gluten-free, high in protein
Perogies
Perogies are dumplings filled with potatoes, cheese, or meat. They are a popular dish in Edmonton, often served with sour cream and onions.
Main Course
Vegetarian options available
Canadian Maple Syrup
Canadian maple syrup is a sweet, flavorful syrup made from the sap of maple trees. It is often used as a topping for pancakes, waffles, and other desserts.
Dessert
Vegan, gluten-free
Popular Activities
Hiking
Biking
Camping
Wildlife viewing
Picnicking
Reading in a park
Visiting spas
Museum visits
Best Time to Visit
June to August
Summer is the most popular time to visit Edmonton, with warm weather and numerous outdoor festivals and activities. The city's parks and river valley are especially enjoyable during this period.
15°C to 25°C
59°F to 77°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: English, French
- Widely spoken: English, French, Chinese, Tagalog, Spanish
- English: Widely spoken
Currency
Canadian Dollar (CAD)
Time Zone
Mountain Time Zone (MT), GMT-7 (standard time), GMT-6 (daylight saving time)
Electricity
120VV, 60HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Edmonton is generally a safe city for travelers, with low crime rates and a welcoming atmosphere. However, as with any destination, it's important to stay aware of your surroundings and take precautions to ensure a safe and enjoyable trip.
Important Precautions:
- • Keep valuables secure and out of sight
- • Use licensed taxis or ride-sharing services
- • Be cautious when using ATMs, especially at night
Getting there
By air
- Edmonton International Airport • 30 km from city center
By train
Edmonton Station
By bus
Edmonton Greyhound Station
Getting around
Public transport
ETS operates a comprehensive bus network throughout Edmonton, including regular, express, and commuter routes. The system is efficient and affordable.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Uber, Lyft
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Downtown
Old Strathcona
Whyte Avenue
Riverbend
Day trips
Jasper National Park
365 km from Edmonton • Full day or overnight
Jasper National Park is a stunning mountain park in the Canadian Rockies, offering a variety of outdoor activities, including hiking, wildlife viewing, and scenic drives.
Banff National Park
335 km from Edmonton • Full day or overnight
Banff National Park is one of Canada's most famous national parks, offering breathtaking mountain scenery, turquoise lakes, and a variety of outdoor activities.
St. Albert
10 km from Edmonton • Half day
St. Albert is a historic city located just north of Edmonton, known for its charming downtown, museums, and cultural attractions.
Festivals
Edmonton International Fringe Festival • August
Edmonton Heritage Festival • August
Edmonton Christmas Market • November-December
Pro tips
- Visit during the summer months for the best weather and outdoor activities
- Check the city's event calendar for festivals and events during your visit
- Explore the River Valley for a unique and scenic experience
- Try local specialties like bison, perogies, and Canadian maple syrup
- Take a day trip to Jasper or Banff National Parks for stunning mountain scenery and outdoor adventures
From $25
per person
Price varies by option
Secure booking
Free cancellation available
