A Sensory Journey in Alberta: Sounds, Flavours, and Colours
A trip that awakens your senses in the heart of Alberta.
Explore Alberta through an unforgettable sensory itinerary, blending sounds, flavours, and colours. Discover the natural and cultural wonders of this fascinating region.
Overview
Duration: 7 days
Best time to visit: June to September
Budget: Approximately €1,500 per person, including flights
Alberta is a Canadian province that enchants with its sensory diversity. From majestic landscapes to local flavours, each day offers a new adventure for your senses.
Day 1: Edmonton, the Gateway
Start your journey in Edmonton, the capital of Alberta. Stroll through the Arts and Knowledge District to soak up the vibrant atmosphere. Don't miss the Royal Alberta Museum for a rich cultural introduction.
Tip: Take time to visit the local farmers' market for an initial taste of Canadian flavours.
Day 2: Jasper and the Sounds of Nature
Head towards Jasper National Park. Let the soothing sounds of waterfalls and forests lull you.
Recommended activity: A hike around Maligne Lake where you can observe the majestic mountains reflected in the water.
Days 3-4: Banff, Between Colours and Relaxation
Join Banff to admire the spectacular Lake Louise. Its turquoise waters surrounded by mountains offer an extraordinary palette of colours. Spend the day exploring the surrounding trails.
The next day, unwind in Banff's hot springs, a unique sensory experience.
Day 5: Calgary and Its Flavours
Head to Calgary for an urban immersion. Visit the Calgary Tower for a panoramic view and explore local flavours in the city's restaurants.
Culinary tip: Don't miss trying a reimagined poutine at one of the many food trucks.
Day 6: Drumheller and the Colours of the Past
Discover the Royal Tyrrell Museum in Drumheller, a region renowned for its spectacular rock formations and palaeontological history. Explore the badlands and dive into a quasi-lunar landscape.
Day 7: Return to Edmonton
End your itinerary with a final day in Edmonton. Take the opportunity to shop at North America's largest shopping centre, the West Edmonton Mall.
Where to Stay
- Edmonton: Fairmont Hotel Macdonald, for its historical charm.
- Banff: Fairmont Banff Springs, for a luxurious experience in the heart of the mountains.
Where to Eat
- Calgary: River Café for a refined culinary experience.
- Jasper: Jasper Brewing Company to discover local beers.
Photo Moments / Souvenirs
- Lake Louise: At sunrise for unforgettable photos.
- Calgary Tower: Capture the 360° urban views.
Create Your Souvenir Poster
Frame your best photos to immortalise these magical moments. Opt for a collage of your favourite Alberta snaps and add a map of your itinerary for a personalised keepsake.
