Eat the Castle at The Fairmont Banff Springs Hotel

Enjoy Delicious Food at Fairmont Banff Springs Hotel

Step into the main lobby of the Fairmont Banff Springs Hotel, where your storytelling guide awaits to whisk you away to your first stop for a journey through this iconic historic gem.  Sip and savour signature foods in the chic Rundle Bar. Enjoy the food along with the stunning views in Grapes Cellar.  Nestle into the hotel’s signature restaurant, 1888 Chop House, for another of Alberta’s signature foods. Progress into the heart of the hotel for a chef’s demo and fine French Brasserie fare at the Vermillion Room and finish with a sweet bite and a pick me up before saying goodbye!

Along the way, meet the culinary team and enjoy stories of the history, art, and architecture brought to life by your guide. Soak up the luxury of our small-group private access to one of the world’s most iconic hotels. Leave having experienced the royal treatment at the castle that is the majestic Fairmont Banff Springs Hotel – a National Historic Site in a world UNESCO setting.

• Enjoy special access to 5 onsite venues with our small group tour. Never more than 12 guests.
• Look at the castle in a new light once you discover its fascinating history, art, and architecture.
• Savour sumptuous food and beverage pairings in a setting that’s sublime.
• Relax — Gratuities for the Banff Springs team are all included in the cost.
• Gratuities for our Alberta Food Tours’ guide are welcome, at your discretion.
• Stay warm — No matter what weather the Rocky Mountains throw at us, we are warm and cozy inside the castle for our tour.

Access the ultimate in a luxurious lifestyle with our exclusive 3-hour food and beverage pairing tour.

Locations We Visit

Rundle Bar
Straight up, shaken or stirred. Begin the tour with a signature appetizer paired with a delicious beverage and stunning views.

Grapes
Enjoy the timeless atmosphere in the Castle’s cozy wine and charcuterie bar.

1888 Chop House
Visit the hotel’s flagship restaurant and enjoy a dish that shines a light on great Alberta produce.

The Vermillion Room
Inspired by French Brasserie cuisine, we nosh on a classic dish and beverage pairing here before heading to our last stop.

STOCK Food & Drink
Treat yourself to a decadent dessert paired with locally roasted coffee or tea, all enjoyed in a beautifully crafted, locally inspired café to cap off your tour in style.

Please NOTE: This tour is in the townsite of Banff at the “Castle of the Rockies” which is the Fairmont BANFF Springs Hotel.

Occasionally, guests are confused and go to the Chateau Lake Louise. That is also a beautiful and historic hotel in Lake Louise BUT it is not the castle of the rockies so please do take note to spare yourself an unfortunate outcome. Please make sure you come to 405 Spray Ave in Banff and the Fairmont Banff Springs Hotel.