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- Canadian Rockies & Glacier National Park (2025)
- 7-Day Alberta Rockies & Dinosaur Valley Adventure Tour
- 5-Day Canadian Rockies Adventure: Banff, Jasper & Yoho National Parks Tour
- Great Resorts of the Canadian Rockies with the Rocky Mountaineer
- Discover the Canadian Rockies: Banff to Jasper
- 6-Day Rockies Tour: Banff, Yoho & Waterton National Parks Adventure
- Canadian Rockies Eastbound Express
- 5-Day Rockies Tour: Banff, Yoho, Columbia Icefield & Waterton National Parks Adventure
- 7-Day West Canada Tour: Vancouver & Rockies with VIA Railway | Departure from Vancouver
- 6-Day Canadian Rockies Bus Tour: Vancouver to Calgary | Banff, Jasper, Lake Louise & Moraine Lake
The majestic Alberta wilderness earns 4.7/5 from 100+ reviews. UNESCO site visits and Columbia Icefield walks become shared memories, with nights at Marriott Downtown Calgary and Banff Inn. Includes group dining and expert-led activities.
Duration 7 days Destinations Calgary, Glacier National Park, Waterton Lakes National Park, Banff, Lake Louise Age Range up to 99 year olds Group Size Max Group Size 44 Group Type Group Room Type Singles, Shared Operator Collette From
- NZ$6,149
7-Day Alberta Rockies & Dinosaur Valley Adventure Tour
2 Reviews by TourRadar travelers“Fabulous view of Banff and Jasper. Hotels and lodges are also good and clean.”
Tong, traveled in July
Alberta's natural wonders await solo travelers and like-minded adventurers. Shared moments unfold at Johnston Canyon, Banff Gondola rides, and Columbia Icefield excursions. Central accommodations in Banff and Jasper offer easy access to evening social activities.
Duration 7 days Destinations Calgary, Lake Louise, Yoho National Park, Jasper National Park, Banff National Park, Waterton Lakes National Park, Drumheller Age Range up to 85 year olds Operated in English, Chinese Group Size Max Group Size 50 Group Type GroupPersonalized Room Type Singles, Shared Operator Calgary Tours From $3,828
5% Off- NZ$3,637You save $191
5-Day Canadian Rockies Adventure: Banff, Jasper & Yoho National Parks Tour
29 Reviews by TourRadar travelers“The quality of the hotels we stayed at were great. His bilingual language skills in both English and Chinese assured that his passengers received a very clear understanding of the important places we visited.”
Robert, traveled in August
Lake Louise, Banff Gondola, and Columbia Icefield welcome solo travelers. Like-minded adventurers (aged 5+) stay at centrally-located Whistlers Inn Jasper and Banff area lodges. Guided commentary and optional group meals enhance the experience.
Duration 5 days Destinations Calgary, Lake Louise, Yoho National Park, Jasper National Park, Banff National Park Age Range up to 85 year olds Operated in English, Chinese Group Size Max Group Size 50 Group Type GroupPersonalized Room Type Singles, Shared Operator Calgary Tours From $2,571
6% Off- NZ$2,419You save $151
Great Resorts of the Canadian Rockies with the Rocky Mountaineer
304 Reviews by TourRadar travelers“This one, however, exceeded all our expectations! We are not even finished the trip yet, and have already told several friends that this tour is a 'must-do' for their bucket list!”
Cathleen, traveled in September
Private Fairmont accommodations complement social activities in Alberta. Group experiences include Lake Louise heritage walks, Columbia Icefield tours, and shared dinners.
Duration 10 days Destinations Calgary, Banff National Park, Jasper National Park, Maligne Canyon, Yoho National Park, Kamloops, Vancouver Age Range up to 80 year olds Group Size Max Group Size 46 Group Type Group Room Type Singles, Shared Operator Globus From $13,149
6% Off- NZ$12,403You save $745
Banff National Park's trails and Sulphur Mountain Hot Springs await solo adventurers. Twin-share rooms at Charltons Banff complement group dinners in town and optional mountain biking ($40-80/day).
Duration 10 days Destinations Banff, Banff National Park, Lake Louise, Yoho National Park, Jasper, Jasper National Park, Calgary Age Range 16 to 80 year olds Group Size Max Group Size 16 Group Type Group Room Type Singles, Shared Operator Exodus Adventure Travels From
6% Off- NZ$7,920
Banff's Sulphur Mountain and Jasper's Maligne Lake draw solo adventurers to Alberta. Accommodations at Banff Aspen Lodge and Whistlers Inn welcome travelers aged 5+. Optional group meals create social connections.
Duration 6 days Destinations Calgary, Lake Louise, Yoho National Park, Jasper National Park, Banff National Park, Waterton Lakes National Park Age Range up to 99 year olds Operated in English, Chinese Group Size Max Group Size 50 Group Type Group Room Type Singles, Shared Operator Calgary Tours From $3,374
5% Off- NZ$3,206You save $168
Canadian Rockies Eastbound Express
29 Reviews by TourRadar travelers“Enjoyable trip that showed us most of the sights we wnated to see, good hotels and a good group.”
Bradley, traveled in September
Alberta's highlights captivate solo travelers, from Banff's wildlife trails to Lake Louise's shoreline. Shared accommodations come at no extra cost, with participants aged 5+. Activities include Banff Gondola rides ($60) and Lake Agnes Tea House hikes.
Duration 8 days Destinations Vancouver, Whistler, Kelowna, Golden, Lake Louise, Banff National Park, Calgary Age Range 12 to 90 year olds Group Size Max Group Size 12 Group Type Group Room Type Singles, Shared Operator G Adventures From
5% Off- NZ$3,839
5-Day Rockies Tour: Banff, Yoho, Columbia Icefield & Waterton National Parks Adventure
1 Review by TourRadar travelers
Red Rock Canyon, Buffalo Paddock, and Johnston Canyon highlight this Alberta adventure. Solo travelers share experiences while staying at Banff Aspen Lodge, near shopping and dining.
Duration 5 days Destinations Calgary, Waterton Lakes National Park, Lake Louise, Yoho National Park, Jasper National Park, Banff, Banff National Park Age Range up to 99 year olds Operated in English, Chinese Group Size Max Group Size 50 Group Type GroupPersonalized Room Type Singles, Shared Operator Calgary Tours From $2,555
5% Off- NZ$2,434You save $121
The rugged beauty of Alberta unfolds from Jasper's Maligne Lake to Banff's sulphur mountain gondola. Fellow travelers share Columbia Icefield adventures, Lake Louise views, and Johnston Canyon walks. Restful nights await at Whistlers Inn and Banff Aspen Lodge with included breakfasts.
Duration 7 days Destinations Vancouver, Victoria, Jasper, Jasper National Park, Yoho National Park, Lake Louise, Banff National Park, Banff, Calgary Age Range up to 99 year olds Operated in English, Chinese Group Size Max Group Size 50 Group Type Group Room Type Singles, Shared Operator Calgary Tours From
5% Off- NZ$4,099
Duration 6 days Destinations Vancouver, Kelowna, Revelstoke, Yoho National Park, Lake Louise, Jasper, Jasper National Park, Kootenay National Park, Calgary Age Range up to 90 year olds Operated in English, Chinese Group Size Max Group Size 50 Group Type Group Room Type Singles, Shared Operator Calgary Tours From
5% Off- NZ$3,160
What people love about touring Alberta solo
- 5-Day Canadian Rockies Adventure: Banff, Jasper & Yoho National Parks Tour
Well organised tour. Worthwhile optional excursions. Good hotels, transportation, drivers and guides.
- Canadian Rockies (12 destinations)
This camping trip was woncerful. Luckily the weather was good as that would impact the trip significantly.
- Canada's Rockies (7 Days)
Beautiful, breathtaking sceneries and weather at Banff, Canadian Rockies in May 2017! Knowledgeable, helpful, responsible, pleasant and handsome travel director-Benjamin Hutchinson! A big group of 51 in a big comfortable coach with fun loving and friendly people from different countries.
What our customers ask about Alberta Tours for Solo Travelers
What is the typical group size for solo travelers on Alberta Country Region tours?
Most tours operate with 14-34 people. Data from TourRadar shows 25-35% of travelers book solo which creates a balanced mix of travelers. Discover Canada Tours for instance caps their groups at 34 people and books accommodations known for their social atmosphere like the Mount Royal Hotel in Banff where common spaces encourage mingling among guests.
What accommodations can solo travelers expect on Alberta tours?
Hotels are generally centrally located in town centers with easy access to local spots. Many stays include properties like the Banff Aspen Lodge and Whistlers Inn in Jasper which offer comfortable rooms and social spaces. In Banff accommodation is often right on Banff Avenue near restaurants and shops. While private rooms are available many tours offer room-sharing to reduce costs.
When is the best time for solo travelers to visit Alberta?
The main travel season runs June through September when the weather is best for outdoor activities. Booking records show July and August are busiest with 65-70 tour departures each month. This means more chances to join groups with diverse travelers. Long summer days also give you extra time for evening activities in places like Banff and Jasper.
Is it safe to travel solo on a guided tour in the Alberta Rockies?
The guided tour format provides a secure way to explore the Rockies. Tours stick to well-maintained areas like Banff National Park and Lake Louise with good infrastructure. Places like the Fairmont Jasper Park Lodge have plenty of staff and other travelers around. One TourRadar traveler shared: "Felt completely safe and well taken care of throughout the tour - our guide was excellent and the group dynamic was very supportive."
What are the best activities for solo travelers in Alberta's national parks?
The parks offer many group-friendly activities from guided hikes at Johnston Canyon to gondola rides at Sulphur Mountain and ice walks on the Athabasca Glacier. Popular options include the Columbia Icefield Skywalk and boat trips on Lake Minnewanka where socializing happens naturally. A TourRadar reviewer said: "The activities were awesome and it was great doing them as part of a group rather than alone."