Icefields Parkway: a Smartphone Audio Driving Tour

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NEW TOUR FOR 2022!

Connect your smartphone to your vehicle’s stereo and listen to a tour guide while you drive!

Follow the suggested route from the audio guide between Jasper & Lake Louise, and discover the Icefields Parkway, one of the world’s most scenic drives!

The tour experience is the same in either direction.

See the incredible mountains towering above you and learn of the early explorers who first found them. Discover the beauty of Banff, Yoho & Jasper National Parks.

Hear about the Palliser Expedition, Peyto Lake, the Bow River, the magnificent Columbia Icefields & and other sights at your own pace.

With no time constraints, enjoy the freedom to stop anywhere and take your time exploring. Tour guide commentary will play automatically as you drive, using a live GPS map. No data is used during the tour.

This audio guide will keep your group entertained & engaged along the way. Each point of interest also has a fun multiple-choice trivia question about the sights.

Additional Info

Duration: 3 hours
Starts: Lake Louise, Canada
Trip Category: Cultural & Theme Tours >> Cultural Tours



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What to Expect When Visiting Lake Louise, Alberta, Canada

NEW TOUR FOR 2022!

Connect your smartphone to your vehicle’s stereo and listen to a tour guide while you drive!

Follow the suggested route from the audio guide between Jasper & Lake Louise, and discover the Icefields Parkway, one of the world’s most scenic drives!

The tour experience is the same in either direction.

See the incredible mountains towering above you and learn of the early explorers who first found them. Discover the beauty of Banff, Yoho & Jasper National Parks.

Hear about the Palliser Expedition, Peyto Lake, the Bow River, the magnificent Columbia Icefields & and other sights at your own pace.

With no time constraints, enjoy the freedom to stop anywhere and take your time exploring. Tour guide commentary will play automatically as you drive, using a live GPS map. No data is used during the tour.

This audio guide will keep your group entertained & engaged along the way. Each point of interest also has a fun multiple-choice trivia question about the sights.

Itinerary
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Stop At: Lake Louise, Lake Louise, Banff National Park, Alberta

Follow the suggested route from the audio guide between Jasper & Lake Louise, and discover the Icefields Parkway, one of the world’s most scenic drives! The tour experience is the same in either direction.

Learn about the incredible mountains towering about you and the early explorers who first found them. Discover the beauty of Banff & Jasper National Parks. Hear about Peyto Lake, the Columbia Icefields & and other sights at your own pace.

With no time constraints, enjoy the freedom to stop anywhere and take your time exploring. Fun audio clips will play automatically as you drive, using a live GPS map. No data is used during the tour.

This tour is easy to navigate and family friendly. This audio guide will keep you and your family engaged and having fun. Each point of interest along the way has a fun multiple-choice trivia question about the sights.

Duration: 5 minutes

Stop At: Jasper, Jasper, Jasper National Park, Alberta

The tour either runs between Lake Louise & Jasper or Jasper & Lake Louise on the Icefields Parkway 93. Tour experience is the same in either direction.

Duration: 5 minutes

Pass By: Takakkaw Falls, Yoho National Park, British Columbia Canada

We’ll tell you about a couple of the peaks you are seeing and what the Takakkaw Falls Canadian claim to fame is.

Pass By: Hector Lake, Alberta, Canada

Here we’ll tell you an “overly dramatic” story of how the lake came to be named!

Pass By: Dolomite Peak, Alberta T0L, Canada

We’ll tell you why Dolomite Peak is so named and it’s claim to fame!

Pass By: Bow Lake, Banff National Park, Alberta Canada

Here, we highly recommend you make a stop. It’s an unbelievable sight and fantastic picture opportunity.

Pass By: Yoho National Park, Yoho National Park, Kootenay Rockies, British Columbia

As you are driving through the Alberta portion of Yoho National Park, we’ll tell you about some of the other famous parks in the Canadian Rockies.

Pass By: Waterfowl Lakes, Alberta T0L, Canada

We’ll tell you what river feeds the two Waterfowl lakes and a bit about this favourite campground.

Pass By: Mount Murchison, Alberta T0L, Canada

As you look at the tip of Mount Murchison, we’ll tell you a bit about its long, long history.

Pass By: Mistaya Canyon, Banff National Park, Alberta Canada

Here is a trailhead for a short route that leads to the Mistaya Canyon, a very short and easily do-able half kilometre trail… we recommend it!

Pass By: Saskatchewan Glacier, Alberta T0L, Canada

You’ll be passing the Saskatchewan River, we’ll tell you a bit about this major Canadian river.

Pass By: Mount Wilson, Alberta T0M 2H0, Canada

Mount Erasmus. We’ll tell you a bit about each of these mountains and why they were named.

Pass By: Mount Amery, Alberta T0L, Canada

We’ll tell you how this mountain to the west of you was named.

Pass By: Peyto Lake Trail, Parking lot near west Icefields Parkway, Banff National Park, Alberta Canada

If you choose to stop here, we even have a tour you can listen to while you walk the short trail! Simply check the tour list and download the Peyto Lake overlook tour. It’s a great compliment to the fantastic view.

Pass By: Skyline Trail, 41 km Hike Start at Maligne Lake End in Maligne Canyon, Jasper National Park, Alberta Canada

We’ll tell you about this incredibly scenic trail and how long the average hiker needs to complete it!

Pass By: Weeping Wall, Banff National Park, Alberta Canada

Another recommended quick stop…. we’ll tell you why!

Pass By: Parker Ridge Trail, Icefields Parkway 93, Banff, Banff National Park, Alberta T0L 0C0 Canada

Even if you choose not to take this trail, we’ll tell you about all the mountain peaks you can see.

Pass By: Sunwapta Falls and Canyon, 54 km south of Jasper, off Highway 93 54 km south of Jasper, off Highway 93, Jasper National Park, Jasper National Park, Alberta Canada

Here you are actually surrounded by water…. we’ll tell you the sources!

Pass By: Athabasca Glacier, Alberta T0E 1E0, Canada

You will now be at the namesake of the road you are travelling – we’ll tell you about it!

Pass By: Columbia Icefield Skywalk, The Icefields Parkway Columbia Icefield Glacier Discovery Centre, Jasper National Park, Alberta T0E 1E0 Canada

Warning…. this next stop is not for the faint of heart!! We’ll tell you why.

Pass By: Pinto Lake, Alberta T0M 2H0, Canada

SUNSET PASS leads to a trail is not for your average Sunday stroller. We’ll tell why!

Pass By: Icefields Parkway, Banff National Park, Alberta Canada

We’ll tell about this incredibly world famous scenic highway!

Pass By: Mt. Edith Cavell, Jasper National Park, Alberta Canada

We’ll tell you about the most prominent peak entirely in Alberta and how it got its name.

Pass By: Jasper National Park, Jasper National Park, Alberta

We’ll tell you here about the origins of the National Park and where it got its name.

Pass By: Sunwapta Falls and Canyon, 54 km south of Jasper, off Highway 93 54 km south of Jasper, off Highway 93, Jasper National Park, Jasper National Park, Alberta Canada

Here is a beautiful falls close to the highway that you can stop at…. we’ll tell you where it’s water originates from.

Pass By: Maligne Lake Rd. 44 km southeast of Jasper, Jasper National Park, Alberta Canada

You’ll hear about the largest lake in Jasper National Park and how it got there.

Pass By: Mount Fryatt, Alberta T0E 1E0, Canada

& GERALDINE MOUNTAIN PEAKS. You’ll see two sharp mountain peaks and we’ll tell you a bit about them.

Pass By: Endless Chain Ridge, Alberta T0E 0E0, Canada

MUSHROOM PEAK. Mushrooms and chains? We’ll tell you about them!

Pass By: Jasper Discovery Trail, 500 Connaught, Jasper, Jasper National Park, Alberta T0E 1E0 Canada

Not a point of interest on the tour, but you’ll pass by and can spend as much time here as you like.

Pass By: Maligne Canyon, Maligne Lake Road, Jasper, Jasper National Park, Alberta T0E 1E0 Canada

We’ll tell you about this canyon and what makes it a slot canyon.

Pass By: Marmot Basin, 1 Marmot Rd, Jasper, AB T0E 1E0, Canada

We’ll tell you a bit out the local ski resort and the animal it was named after.

Pass By: Jasper SkyTram, Whistlers Road, Jasper, Jasper National Park, Alberta T0E 1E0 Canada

We’ll tell you a bit of Jasper’s history and the super high, super long Skytram.

Pass By: Horseshoe Lake, Jasper National Park, Alberta Canada

Not a point of interest on the tour, but you’ll pass by and can spend as much time here as you like.

Pass By: Athabasca River, Jasper National Park, Alberta Canada

Not a point of interest on the tour, but you’ll pass by and can spend as much time here as you like.

Pass By: The Den – Jasper’s Wildlife Museum, Whistlers Inn, Jasper, Jasper National Park, Alberta T0E 1E0 Canada

Not a point of interest on the tour, but you’ll pass by and can spend as much time here as you like.

Pass By: Athabasca Falls, Hwy 93, Jasper, Jasper National Park, Alberta T0E 1E0 Canada

We’ll tell you the story behind this powerful and picturesque waterfall!

Pass By: Jasper Information Centre, 500 Connaught Drive, Jasper, Jasper National Park, Alberta T0E 1E0 Canada

Not a point of interest on the tour, but you’ll pass by and can spend as much time here as you like.

Pass By: Medicine Lake, Jasper National Park, Alberta Canada

Not a point of interest on the tour, but you’ll pass by and can spend as much time here as you like.

Pass By: Peyto Lake, Icefield Parkway, Lake Louise, Banff National Park, Alberta Canada

Not a point of interest on the tour, but you’ll pass by and can spend as much time here as you like.

Pass By: Beauty Creek Trail, Jasper National Park, Alberta Canada

Not a point of interest on the tour, but you’ll pass by and can spend as much time here as you like.

Pass By: Tangle Creek Falls, Jasper National Park, Alberta Canada

Not a point of interest on the tour, but you’ll pass by and can spend as much time here as you like.

Pass By: Athabasca Glacier, 127 km north of Lake Louise 103 km south of Jasper, Jasper National Park, Alberta Canada

Not a point of interest on the tour, but you’ll pass by and can spend as much time here as you like.

Pass By: Jasper, Jasper, Jasper National Park, Alberta

We’ll give you some of the history of Jasper National Park before it became a world famous park.

Pass By: Wilcox Pass, Jasper National Park, Alberta Canada

Not a point of interest on the tour, but you’ll pass by and can spend as much time here as you like.

Pass By: Mistaya Canyon, Banff National Park, Alberta Canada

Not a point of interest on the tour, but you’ll pass by and can spend as much time here as you like.

Pass By: Lake Louise Visitor Information Centre, 201 Village Rd Samson Mall, Lake Louise, Banff National Park, Alberta T0L 1E0 Canada

Not a point of interest on the tour, but you’ll pass by and can spend as much time here as you like.

Pass By: Helen Lake Trail, Icefield Parkway 32 km N Lake Louise, Banff, Banff National Park, Alberta Canada

Not a point of interest on the tour, but you’ll pass by and can spend as much time here as you like.

Pass By: Lake Louise Summer Gondola, 1 Whitehorn Road, Lake Louise, Banff National Park, Alberta Canada

Not a point of interest on the tour, but you’ll pass by and can spend as much time here as you like.

Pass By: Lake Louise Ski Resort, 1 Whitehorn Rd, Lake Louise, AB T0L 1E0, Canada

Not a point of interest on the tour, but you’ll pass by and can spend as much time here as you like.

Pass By: Bow Glacier Falls Trail, Lake Louise, Banff National Park, Alberta Canada

Not a point of interest on the tour, but you’ll pass by and can spend as much time here as you like.

Pass By: Little Beehive Trail, Lake Louise, Banff National Park, Alberta Canada

Not a point of interest on the tour, but you’ll pass by and can spend as much time here as you like.

Pass By: Sunwapta Falls and Canyon, 54 km south of Jasper, off Highway 93 54 km south of Jasper, off Highway 93, Jasper National Park, Jasper National Park, Alberta Canada

Not a point of interest on the tour, but you’ll pass by and can spend as much time here as you like.

Pass By: Fairview Lookout, Improvement District No. 9, Lake Louise, Banff National Park, Alberta T0L 1E0 Canada

Not a point of interest on the tour, but you’ll pass by and can spend as much time here as you like.

Pass By: Fairmont Chateau Lake Louise, Lake Louise Dr., Lake Louise, Banff National Park, Alberta T0L 1E0 Canada

Not a point of interest on the tour, but you’ll pass by and can spend as much time here as you like.

Stop At: Jasper, Jasper, Jasper National Park, Alberta

The tour either runs between Lake Louise & Jasper or Jasper & Lake Louise on the Icefields Parkway 93. Tour experience is the same in either direction.

Duration: 5 minutes

Stop At: Lake Louise, Lake Louise, Banff National Park, Alberta

The tour either runs between Lake Louise & Jasper or Jasper & Lake Louise on the Icefields Parkway 93. Tour experience is the same in either direction.

Duration: 5 minutes

Pass By: Lake Louise, Lake Louise, Banff National Park, Alberta

Not a point of interest on the tour, but you’ll pass by and can spend as much time here as you like.



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