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Montana & Canadian Rockies 7-Day Adventure Itinerary
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Day 1: Exploring Calgary
Calgary, Canada
8:00AM
Breakfast at OEB Breakfast Co.
Start your day with a delicious breakfast at OEB Breakfast Co. offering unique dishes made from locally sourced ingredients.
OEB Breakfast Co. is located in downtown Calgary, easily accessible by walking or a short drive from most hotels.
$15, 1 hour
10:00AM
Calgary Tower
Head to Calgary Tower for panoramic views of the city and the Rockies in the distance.
Drive to Calgary Tower, parking is available nearby.
$18, 1-2 hours
12:00PM
Lunch at River Café
Enjoy a farm-to-table lunch at River Café located in Prince's Island Park with scenic views of the Bow River.
Drive to Prince's Island Park, parking is available on-site.
$30, 1-2 hours
2:00PM
Explore Prince's Island Park
Take a leisurely walk through Prince's Island Park, a green oasis in the heart of Calgary with beautiful gardens and pathways.
Walk from River Café to explore the park.
Free, 1-2 hours
4:00PM
Check-in at Hotel Arts
Head to Hotel Arts to check-in and relax before dinner.
Drive to Hotel Arts for check-in.
$200, 1 hour
7:00PM
Dinner at Pigeonhole
Indulge in a gourmet dinner at Pigeonhole, known for its innovative small plates and extensive wine selection.
Drive to Pigeonhole for dinner.
$50, 2 hours
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Day 2: Road Trip to Glacier National Park
Montana, USA
8:00AM
Breakfast at Diner Deluxe
Start your day with a hearty breakfast at Diner Deluxe before hitting the road towards Glacier National Park.
Drive from Calgary to Glacier National Park, approximately 4 hours drive.
$20, 1 hour
12:00PM
Arrive at Glacier National Park
Reach Glacier National Park, known for its stunning landscapes, pristine lakes, and abundant wildlife.
Drive to the park entrance and proceed to your accommodation inside the park.
$35 (Park entrance fee), 4-5 hours
1:00PM
Lunch at Two Sisters Cafe
Grab a quick lunch at Two Sisters Cafe inside the park before starting your outdoor adventures.
Head to Two Sisters Cafe for a casual lunch.
$15, 1 hour
2:00PM
Hike to Avalanche Lake
Embark on a scenic hike to Avalanche Lake, a picturesque alpine lake surrounded by mountains and waterfalls.
Start the hike from the designated trailhead, follow signs for Avalanche Lake.
Free, 3-4 hours
6:00PM
Dinner at Belton Chalet
Enjoy a cozy dinner at Belton Chalet, a historic lodge near the park offering classic American cuisine.
Drive to Belton Chalet for a relaxing dinner.
$40, 2 hours
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Day 3: Exploring Glacier National Park
Montana, USA
8:00AM
Breakfast at Lake McDonald Lodge
Start your day with breakfast at Lake McDonald Lodge overlooking the serene Lake McDonald.
Head to Lake McDonald Lodge for breakfast.
$25, 1 hour
9:00AM
Boat Tour on Lake McDonald
Embark on a scenic boat tour on Lake McDonald to admire the crystal-clear waters and surrounding mountains.
Join the boat tour departing from Lake McDonald Lodge.
$50, 2 hours
12:00PM
Lunch at Eddie's Cafe
Enjoy a casual lunch at Eddie's Cafe near the lodge before continuing your exploration.
Walk or drive to Eddie's Cafe for a laid-back meal.
$15, 1 hour
1:00PM
Drive Going-to-the-Sun Road
Embark on a scenic drive along Going-to-the-Sun Road, one of the most iconic drives in the park with breathtaking views.
Start the drive from Lake McDonald Lodge and make stops at scenic viewpoints along the way.
Free, 4 hours
5:00PM
Hike to Hidden Lake Overlook
Take a short hike to Hidden Lake Overlook for stunning views of Hidden Lake and the surrounding alpine landscape.
Begin the hike from Logan Pass Visitor Center, follow the marked trail to the overlook.
Free, 2-3 hours
8:00PM
Dinner at Park Cafe
Enjoy a delicious dinner at Park Cafe, a local favorite known for its comfort food and welcoming atmosphere.
Drive to Park Cafe for a cozy dinner.
$30, 2 hours
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Day 4: Discovering Banff National Park
Banff, Canada
8:00AM
Drive to Banff
Check out from your Glacier National Park accommodation and drive towards Banff National Park in Canada, known for its turquoise lakes and majestic mountains.
Drive from Glacier National Park to Banff, approximately 5 hours drive.
Free, 1 hour
1:00PM
Lunch at Tooloulou's
Stop for lunch at Tooloulou's, a cozy restaurant in downtown Banff serving up delicious comfort food.
Drive to Tooloulou's for a satisfying lunch.
$20, 1 hour
3:00PM
Check-in at Fairmont Banff Springs
Arrive at the iconic Fairmont Banff Springs hotel, known as the 'Castle in the Rockies', and check-in for a luxurious stay.
Drive to Fairmont Banff Springs for check-in.
$300, 1 hour
5:00PM
Explore Banff Avenue
Take a leisurely stroll along Banff Avenue, lined with shops, cafes, and galleries, offering a charming mountain town experience.
Walk from Fairmont Banff Springs to Banff Avenue.
Free, 2 hours
7:00PM
Dinner at The Bison Restaurant
Indulge in a farm-to-table dinner at The Bison Restaurant, known for its locally sourced ingredients and innovative menu.
Walk to The Bison Restaurant for a delightful dinner.
$50, 2 hours
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Day 5: Exploring Lake Louise & Moraine Lake
Alberta, Canada
8:00AM
Breakfast at Laggan's Mountain Bakery
Start your day with a delicious breakfast at Laggan's Mountain Bakery in Lake Louise village.
Drive to Lake Louise village for breakfast.
$15, 1 hour
10:00AM
Visit Lake Louise
Explore the iconic Lake Louise with its stunning turquoise waters and the majestic Fairmont Chateau Lake Louise.
Drive from Lake Louise village to Lake Louise, parking is available near the lake.
$10 (parking fee), 2 hours
12:00PM
Lunch at Poppy Brasserie
Enjoy a gourmet lunch at Poppy Brasserie located inside Fairmont Chateau Lake Louise with views of the lake.
Walk to Poppy Brasserie for a luxurious lunch.
$40, 1 hour
1:00PM
Hike to Plain of Six Glaciers Tea House
Embark on a scenic hike to Plain of Six Glaciers Tea House for spectacular views of glaciers and mountains.
Start the hike from Lake Louise, follow signs for Plain of Six Glaciers.
Free, 3-4 hours
5:00PM
Visit Moraine Lake
Drive to Moraine Lake, known for its stunning blue waters and surrounding Valley of the Ten Peaks.
Drive from Lake Louise to Moraine Lake, parking is limited so arrive early.
$10 (parking fee), 2 hours
7:00PM
Dinner at The Station Restaurant
Enjoy a cozy dinner at The Station Restaurant in Lake Louise village, known for its hearty Canadian cuisine.
Drive to The Station Restaurant for a delicious dinner.
$30, 2 hours
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Day 6: Adventures in Jasper National Park
Alberta, Canada
8:00AM
Drive to Jasper
Check out from your Lake Louise accommodation and drive towards Jasper National Park, approximately 3 hours away.
Drive from Lake Louise to Jasper, enjoy the scenic Icefields Parkway.
Free, 1 hour
12:00PM
Lunch at Sunhouse Cafe
Stop for a delicious lunch at Sunhouse Cafe in Jasper town, known for its cozy atmosphere and tasty dishes.
Drive to Sunhouse Cafe for a satisfying lunch.
$20, 1 hour
2:00PM
Visit Athabasca Falls
Explore the powerful Athabasca Falls, a stunning waterfall located just a short walk from the parking lot.
Drive to Athabasca Falls parking lot and take a short walk to the falls.
Free, 1 hour
3:00PM
Maligne Lake Cruise
Embark on a scenic boat cruise on Maligne Lake, known for its crystal-clear waters and surrounding mountain peaks.
Drive to Maligne Lake for the boat cruise departure.
$60, 2 hours
6:00PM
Check-in at Fairmont Jasper Park Lodge
Arrive at Fairmont Jasper Park Lodge, a luxurious mountain resort nestled in the heart of Jasper National Park.
Drive to Fairmont Jasper Park Lodge for check-in.
$250, 1 hour
8:00PM
Dinner at Orso Trattoria
Enjoy a romantic dinner at Orso Trattoria, offering authentic Italian cuisine and a cozy ambiance.
Walk or drive to Orso Trattoria for a delightful dinner.
$50, 2 hours
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Day 7: Back to Calgary
Calgary, Canada
8:00AM
Breakfast at Vendome Cafe
Start your day with a delicious breakfast at Vendome Cafe in Calgary before heading back to the city.
Drive from Jasper to Calgary, approximately 5 hours drive.
$15, 1 hour
1:00PM
Lunch at Charbar
Stop for a leisurely lunch at Charbar, a trendy restaurant in Calgary offering a mix of Argentine and Canadian cuisine.
Drive to Charbar for a unique dining experience.
$25, 1 hour
3:00PM
Explore Studio Bell
Visit Studio Bell, home of the National Music Centre, to explore interactive exhibits and learn about Canada's music history.
Drive to Studio Bell for an immersive experience.
$20, 2 hours
6:00PM
Dinner at Rouge
Indulge in a fine dining experience at Rouge, a farm-to-table restaurant located in a historic house with a lovely garden.
Drive to Rouge for a memorable dinner.
$80, 2 hours
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