14-Day Alberta Adventure: City, Nature, and Cultural Immersion

Day 1: Explore Calgary

Calgary, Canada

9:00AM

Breakfast at Charcut Roast House

Start your day with a hearty breakfast of local eggs benedict and house-made sausage at this beloved eatery.
Located in downtown Calgary, easily reachable by motorcycle.
CAD25, 1 hour

10:30AM

Calgary Tower Visit

Take a short ride to the Calgary Tower for panoramic views of the city and beyond.
15-minute ride from Charcut Roast House.
CAD18, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at The Beltliner

Indulge in a delicious lunch with their famous buttermilk fried chicken sandwich.
10-minute ride from the tower.
CAD20, 1 hour

2:30PM

Heritage Park Historical Village

Explore Canada’s largest living history museum with its impressive array of artifacts and experiences.
15-minute ride from The Beltliner.
CAD30, 3 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Vincent’s

Enjoy modern Canadian cuisine with a touch of elegance and creative flair for dinner.
20-minute ride from the park.
CAD60, 2 hours
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Day 2: Cultural Immersion in Calgary

Calgary, Canada

8:30AM

Breakfast at OEB Breakfast Co.

Savor an innovative breakfast with dishes like duck confit hash or eggs benedict.
Short ride from your hotel.
CAD24, 1 hour

10:00AM

The Glenbow Museum

Dive into Alberta's history at this extensive museum with art, artifacts and cultural exhibitions.
10-minute ride from breakfast.
CAD18, 2 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Cilantro

Enjoy lunch on their scenic patio with incredible views while tasting fresh, local ingredients.
5-minute ride from the museum.
CAD30, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Calgary Farmer’s Market

Browse local vendors showcasing fresh produce, meats, and artisanal goods.
15-minute ride from Cilantro.
CAD0 (free entry), 2 hours

5:00PM

Dinner at Model Milk

Enjoy a trendy atmosphere with creative comfort food dishes using local ingredients.
20-minute ride from the market.
CAD50, 2 hours
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Day 3: Adventures in Banff

Banff, Canada

8:00AM

Breakfast at The Wild Flour Bakery

Grab a delicious breakfast pastry and coffee before hitting the road to Banff.
15-minute ride from Calgary.
CAD15, 1 hour

9:30AM

Drive to Banff

Enjoy a scenic motorcycle ride through the stunning landscapes towards Banff.
Riding takes about 1.5 hours, approximately 120 km.
CAD0 (free ride), 1.5 hours

11:00AM

Banff National Park Visitor Centre

Collect maps and tips for your Banff adventure!
Short ride to the Visitor Centre in Banff.
CAD0 (free entry), 1 hour

12:30PM

Lunch at the Grizzly House

Savor a unique lunch of fondue while watching the hustle of Banff.
Just a 5-minute walk from the Visitor Centre.
CAD50, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Lake Minnewanka

Explore the serene waters, rent a canoe, or take a scenic walk around the lake.
15-minute ride from lunch.
CAD10 boat rental, 2 hours

5:00PM

Dinner at The Maple Leaf

Enjoy a sophisticated Canadian menu with a cozy ambiance to wind down your day.
20-minute ride back to Banff.
CAD70, 2 hours
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Day 4: Nature's Bliss in Canmore

Canmore, Canada

8:00AM

Breakfast at The Canmore Café & Bakery

Indulge in a freshy baked croissant and coffee before heading into the day.
5-minute ride from your accommodation in Banff.
CAD12, 1 hour

9:30AM

Drive to Canmore

A short ride to Canmore lets you enjoy a smooth transition to beautiful mountain scenes.
15-minute ride, approximately 20 km.
CAD0 (free ride), 30 minutes

10:00AM

Explore Canmore Nordic Centre

Engage in outdoor activities like cross-country skiing or mountain biking based on the season.
Visit the centre immediately upon arrival.
CAD10, 3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Communitea Cafe

A casual bistro catering to diverse tastes with wholesome food options.
10-minute walk from the Nordic Centre.
CAD25, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Canmore Main Street Exploration

Stroll through local shops and art galleries, picking up unique souvenirs.
Short walk from lunch.
CAD0 (free entry), 2 hours

5:00PM

Dinner at The Trough Dining Co.

End your day with locally sourced dishes crafted to perfection.
5-minute ride back to Canmore.
CAD45, 2 hours
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Day 5: Lakes and Mountains at Lake Louise

Lake Louise, Canada

8:00AM

Breakfast at the Lake Louise Gondola Cafe

Enjoy a scenic breakfast with a stunning view of the lake and mountains.
15-minute ride from Canmore.
CAD20, 1 hour

9:30AM

Lake Louise Hike

Experience the breathtaking views and clear turquoise waters on a hike around the lake.
5-minute walk from the cafe.
CAD0 (free access), 3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at the Post Hotel

Savor a unique lunch in the grand atmosphere of this luxurious hotel.
15-minute walk from the hike.
CAD65, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Explore Moraine Lake

Take a short ride to Moraine Lake and soak in the breathtaking views.
20-minute ride from the Post Hotel.
CAD0 (free access), 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Dinner at the Lakeview Lounge

End your day with dinner overlooking the lakes, capturing spectacular vistas.
Return to Lake Louise for dinner.
CAD60, 2 hours
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Day 6: Wildlife Adventures in Jasper

Jasper, Canada

7:30AM

Breakfast at the Fairmont Jasper Park Lodge

Start your day with a luxurious breakfast buffet surrounded by nature.
Journey from Lake Louise to Jasper takes about 3 hours.
CAD40, 1 hour

9:30AM

Drive to Jasper

Enjoy the scenic Icefields Parkway with ample photo stops for views of glaciers.
150 km directly connects Lake Louise to Jasper.
CAD0 (free ride), 3 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at Jasper Brewing Company

Grab artisanal pub food in a laid-back brewery setting before your afternoon activities.
A short ride upon arrival in Jasper.
CAD30, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Jasper SkyTram

Ascend to the mountaintop via tram and enjoy hiking options with stunning vistas.
5-minute ride from the brewery.
CAD60, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Ravens Grill Restaurant

Dine in style with multicourse meals featuring regional ingredients.
7-minute ride from the sky tram.
CAD80, 2 hours
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Day 7: Explore Jasper National Park

Jasper, Canada

8:00AM

Breakfast at The Breakfast Cafe

Enjoy a hearty breakfast with local favorites to fuel your adventure.
Short walk from your accommodation.
CAD15, 1 hour

9:30AM

Maligne Lake Cruise

Take a scenic boat tour on Maligne Lake and view stunning mountain and forest landscapes.
Rides from Jasper to Maligne Lake take about 45 minutes.
CAD70, 2.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at The Moose's Nook Northern Grill

Sample Northern Canadian dishes in a unique log cabin setting.
Back in Jasper after the cruise (another 45 min ride).
CAD35, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Jasper Wildlife Discovery Tour

Spot local wildlife in their natural habitat with an expert guide.
Schedule as per the tour provider from Jasper.
CAD85, 3 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at the Jasper Pizza Place

Wind down with comforting pizza and endless toppings in a friendly atmosphere.
5-minute ride from the tour location.
CAD25, 1.5 hours
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Day 8: Cultural Downtown Edmonton

Edmonton, Canada

8:00AM

Breakfast at the White Avenue Café

Start your day with organic breakfast options in a quaint café setting.
Ride is about 3 hours from Jasper.
CAD20, 1 hour

9:30AM

Explore the Royal Alberta Museum

Discover Alberta’s history and culture through exciting exhibitions.
20-minute ride from the café.
CAD14, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at The Lingnan

Taste exceptional dim sum at one of the best Chinese restaurants in the city.
15-minute ride from the museum.
CAD30, 1.5 hours

1:30PM

Art Gallery of Alberta

Explore diverse art displays, from historical to contemporary in a stunning building.
10-minute ride from The Lingnan.
CAD11, 2 hours

3:30PM

Edmonton River Valley Biking

Rent a bike and cruise through North America's largest urban parkland.
Short ride to bike rental nearby.
CAD20, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Bundok

Savor elevated Canadian cuisine in a stylish restaurant as your day concludes.
20-minute ride from the river to Bundok.
CAD70, 2 hours
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Day 9: Edmonton City Life

Edmonton, Canada

8:30AM

Breakfast at the Sugarbowl

Start your day with classic breakfast options in a relaxed and cozy atmosphere.
5-minute ride from your stay.
CAD18, 1 hour

10:00AM

West Edmonton Mall

Shop, fun, and entertain yourself at one of the largest malls in the world.
20-minute ride from the Sugarbowl.
CAD0 (entry is free), 3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at T & T Supermarket

Grab delicious Asian street food as you explore this lively atmosphere.
Located within the mall.
CAD15, 1 hour

2:30PM

Fort Edmonton Park

Explore the largest living history museum focused on Edmonton's history.
10-minute ride from the mall.
CAD28, 3 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at The Workshop Eatery

Dine on locally inspired dishes with a modern twist for your last night in Edmonton.
15-minute ride to the restaurant.
CAD50, 2 hours
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Day 10: Urban Nature in Fort McMurray

Fort McMurray, Canada

8:00AM

Breakfast at Tim Hortons

Fuel up with coffee and donuts before hitting the road to Fort McMurray.
3.5-hour ride from Edmonton.
CAD10, 1 hour

9:30AM

Drive to Fort McMurray

Experience the thrill of the motorcycle ride as you make your way north.
Highway 63 will take you through scenic landscapes.
CAD0 (free ride), 3.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at The Wood Buffalo Brewing Company

Taste local craft beer and a perfect combo of burgers and wings.
Short ride from the town's enterance.
CAD35, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Fort McMurray Conservation Centre

Discover conservation efforts and the wildlife native to the area.
5-minute ride from lunch.
CAD10, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at The Keg Steakhouse + Bar

Enjoy a rich dinner with well-prepared steaks in a relaxing atmosphere.
Short ride in Fort McMurray.
CAD80, 2 hours
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Day 11: Adventure in Drumheller

Drumheller, Canada

8:00AM

Breakfast at the Black Mountain Bistro

Start your day with fresh, local breakfast offerings in a casual venue.
3-hour ride from Fort McMurray.
CAD15, 1 hour

9:30AM

Drive to Drumheller

Enjoy another scenic motorcycle ride toward the valley of dinosaurs.
Continue down Highway 63 and then Highway 9.
CAD0 (free ride), 3 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Cheryl’s Cookies & Sandwich Bar

Recharge with delicious sandwiches and homemade cookies for dessert.
Short ride upon entering Drumheller.
CAD20, 1 hour

2:00PM

Royal Tyrrell Museum

Walk among dinosaur exhibits at this world-renowned paleontological museum.
5-minute ride from lunch.
CAD18, 2.5 hours

5:00PM

Explore the Hoodoos

Gaze at the stunning rock formations that make this area unique.
15-minute drive from the museum.
CAD0 (free access), 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at the Drumheller Pizza Hut

Enjoy a casual family dinner with affordable pizzas to end your adventurous day.
Short drive from the Hoodoos.
CAD30, 1.5 hours
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Day 12: Relaxation Day in Calgary

Calgary, Canada

9:00AM

Brunch at The Heritage Coffee Shop

Relax with a leisurely brunch and rich, local coffee to recharge your batteries.
3-hour ride back to Calgary.
CAD25, 1.5 hours

11:00AM

Explore Prince’s Island Park

Meander through trails and enjoy the relaxing natural beauty of this urban park.
Short ride from the restaurant.
CAD0 (free access), 2 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at River Café

Dine al fresco with stunning river views and scrumptious dishes made with local ingredients.
Located within the park, easy access.
CAD50, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Visit the Calgary Zoo

Check out the diverse wildlife and set of exhibits that make this zoo engaging.
Short ride from River Café.
CAD36, 2.5 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Calgary's The Keg Steakhouse + Bar

Wrap up your day enjoying a perfectly grilled steak with great service.
20-minute ride from the zoo.
CAD80, 2 hours
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Day 13: Farewell Alberta

Calgary, Canada

9:00AM

Breakfast at The Diner

Savor a leisurely breakfast in a classic American diner atmosphere.
Short ride from your hotel.
CAD15, 1 hour

10:30AM

Calgary Stampede Grounds

Visit the iconic Stampede Grounds to take a look at Alberta’s rodeo and exhibition heritage.
20-minute ride.
CAD5 (entry subject to events), 1 hour

12:00PM

Lunch at The Oak Tree Tavern

Enjoy a light lunch with plenty of beer selections for a casual last meal.
15-minute ride from the grounds.
CAD25, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Explore Stephen Avenue Walk

Wander through this bustling pedestrian street with shops and historic architectures.
Walk back towards downtown.
CAD0 (free entry), 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Departure

Wind down your Alberta adventure with nostalgia and beautiful memories as you prepare for departure.
Head to the airport.
CAD0 (transportation costs vary), 1 hour
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