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Private Day Tour Calgary to Banff,YoHo National Park (opens in a new tab)

8 h

Explore the Best of the Canadian Rockies: Lake Louise, Moraine Lake, Emerald Lake, Natural Bridge & Takakkaw Falls Day Tour Get ready for a breathtaking adventure through some of the most iconic and stunning landscapes the Canadian Rockies have to offer! On this unforgettable tour, you’ll experience crystal-clear lakes, towering peaks, majestic waterfalls, and lush forests—all in one incredible journey. Lake Louise: Your journey begins at the world-renowned Lake Louise, known for its iconic turquoise waters framed by snow-capped mountains. Whether you're strolling around the lake or simply soaking in the scenery, it’s a place that will take your breath away. Moraine Lake: Next, we’ll head to the magical Moraine Lake, where you’ll find an unreal combination of vibrant blue water surrounded by dramatic mountain peaks. It’s a photographer’s paradise, with panoramic views you won’t want to miss.

from$434

Lake Louise & Moraine Lake Tour from Calgary with Scenic Stops (opens in a new tab)

8 h – 10 h

Explore the breathtaking landscapes of Banff National Park on a day tour that takes you to the stunning Lake Louise and Moraine Lake. With a knowledgeable guide sharing local insights, enjoy scenic stops at Bow Falls and Marble Canyon. This tour ensures special access to both lakes, allowing you to soak in their turquoise beauty. Perfect for nature lovers and families, this small group tour guarantees a personalized experience with plenty of time for photos and exploration. Enjoy convenient pick-up from Calgary, Canmore, or Banff for a hassle-free adventure. - Discover the stunning Lake Louise and Moraine Lake with exclusive access - Small group tour ensures personalized attention and a friendly atmosphere - Scenic stops include Bow Falls and Marble Canyon for stunning views - Enjoy transportation from Calgary, Banff, or Canmore, making it easy to join the adventure.

from$78.90

Banff Town with Gondola Exploration and Lakes Tour (opens in a new tab)

10 h – 11 h

Discover the iconic beauty of the Canadian Rockies in one unforgettable day. Join us for a breathtaking full‑day adventure through Banff National Park, home to some of the world’s most spectacular natural wonders. From turquoise lakes to towering peaks, you’ll explore the park’s most famous landmarks with an experienced guide who brings the region’s history, nature, and culture to life. - Ride to the top of Sulphur Mountain for breathtaking panoramic views - Guided walk through charming Banff Town - Visit Lake Louise, Lake Minnewanka, and Two Jack Lake - Capture photos at the beautiful Bow Falls - See Banff’s most iconic sights in one full‑day tour

from$93.38

Moraine Lake and Lake Louise Day Tour (opens in a new tab)

1 6 h

Explore the stunning Moraine Lake and Lake Louise on this day tour designed for groups up to 10. This experience allows you to take in the breathtaking natural beauty of the region with a knowledgeable guide who shares insights about the lakes and surrounding mountains. Enjoy the convenience of premium transportation in a comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle. - 5 to 6 hours of exploration, including the most iconic sights - Premium transportation in a NEW air-conditioned vehicle - Expert local guides - Convenient pickup from your accommodation in Banff or Canmore

from$326

Private Group Tour: Banff & Moraine Lake Rockies Adventure (opens in a new tab)

8 h – 10 h

Experience the magic of Banff on your own terms with a private tour. Explore turquoise lakes, towering mountains, and hidden trails at your own pace. Enjoy a safe ride with a friendly driver in a clean vehicle while your day is tailored just for you. Canoe on Lake Louise, snap photos at Moraine Lake, or stroll through charming Banff town; every moment is yours to savor. Perfect for couples, families, or small groups seeking a personalized and unforgettable Banff adventure. Book your private tour today!

from$810

Lake Louise Sunrise Small Group Tour (opens in a new tab)

8 h

Witness the serene beauty of Lake Louise as the sun rises, long before the crowds arrive. This special tour offers a tranquil experience with warm beverages, blankets, and expert guidance to the best viewpoints for photography. Spend approximately five hours exploring at your own pace; whether you choose to stroll the lakeshore, hike to Fairview Lookout, or simply soak in the stunning surroundings, every moment is yours to enjoy. This tour is designed for nature lovers and photographers eager to start their day in the breathtaking Canadian Rockies. - Enjoy early access to Lake Louise with a maximum of 13 guests for a personalized experience. - Complimentary warm beverages and comfort essentials provided for your convenience. - Five hours of leisure time to explore the area, with guidance on hiking trails and photo spots. - Ideal for all fitness levels, with optional hikes available to enhance your adventure.

from$97.72

Moraine Lake Louise Emerald Lake Johnston Canyon Natural Bridge (opens in a new tab)

2 8 h – 10 h

Step into a snow-dusted dreamscape on this unforgettable winter journey through the Canadian Rockies. Starting with convenient pickup in Banff or Canmore, your day unfolds with a collection of breathtaking highlights. From frozen waterfalls at Johnston Canyon to the iconic beauty of Lake Louise, the emerald sparkle of Emerald Lake, and the vast icy expanse of Lake Minnewanka, this journey captures the Rockies at their most enchanting. A perfect mix of adventure, scenery, and alpine charm awaits.

from$64.42

4WD Tour from Calgary to Bow Lake Banff (opens in a new tab)

9 h – 10 h

Discover the uniquely striking scenery of the Canadian Rockies, be prepared for the breath-taking beauty of the lakes, especially the stunning turquoise color of Peyto Lake. Departing early in the morning from Calgary, you can relax in the air-conditioned vehicle, enjoy the scenes along the road trip leaving the driving and the tour guiding to us. The knowledgeable and friendly bilingual guides will be sure to take you to the most iconic attractions in this tour giving you a truly authentic and immersive experience. Don't hesitate to book your tour today before the Peyto lake close for the season and get ready for an unforgettable experience exploring the best of this stunning region. Last minute booking available. Full Refund Available up to 24 Hours before tour.

from$180

Lake Louise and Moraine Lake Golden Hour Tour (opens in a new tab)

6 h 30 min

Step away from the crowds and experience the Canadian Rockies during the beautiful evening hours with our Bow Valley Parkway, Lake Louise & Moraine Lake Golden Hour Tour. This relaxing evening adventure combines a scenic drive along the Bow Valley Parkway, one of Banff National Park’s most important wildlife corridors, with time at two of the Rockies’ most iconic destinations: Lake Louise and Moraine Lake. As the afternoon cools and the light begins to soften, keep an eye out for elk, deer, bighorn sheep, and, if we’re lucky, bears along the Bow Valley Parkway. Your guide will share stories and interpretation about the wildlife, history, and landscapes of the Canadian Rockies along the way. After the scenic drive, you’ll have time to explore Lake Louise before continuing to Moraine Lake, where you’ll spend 90 minutes enjoying the golden hour and evening glow over the Valley of the Ten Peaks.

from$105

Private Tour for up to 24 guests of Lake Louise and the Icefield Parkway (opens in a new tab)

10 8 h

Private Banff and Lake Louise Tour Private Tour of the Banff area, Lake Louise and the Icefield Parkway for up to 10 guests. Free pickup at your accommodation in Canmore or Banff. Stops include; Lake Minnewanka,Two Jack Lake, Norquay Lookout, Bow Falls, Lake Louise, Moraine Lake, Crowfoot Glacier, Bow Lake and Peyto Lake. Customizable itinerary and start times.

from$1,860

Banff Gondola, Lake Louise and Emerald Lake Tour (opens in a new tab)

8 h 30 min

At Banff & Jasper Travels Inc., we go beyond the typical sightseeing experience to offer personalized, immersive journeys through the Canadian Rockies. Your expert local guides bring the region’s natural beauty and rich history to life with engaging stories and insider knowledge you won’t find elsewhere. We prioritize your comfort and convenience, providing spacious, well-equipped vehicles and attentive service to ensure a stress-free adventure from start to finish. Whether it’s tailoring the itinerary to your interests or sharing hidden gems off the beaten path, your tours create authentic connections to the stunning landscapes you’ll explore. From iconic landmarks like Lake Louise and Johnston Canyon to lesser-known treasures in Yoho National Park, your carefully curated experiences deliver breathtaking views, memorable moments, and a deep appreciation for this extraordinary part of the world.

from$79

Banff Winter Scenic Discovery 1 Day Tour (opens in a new tab)

11 h

Discover the breathtaking beauty of the Canadian Rockies with our **Banff Winter Scenic Discovery 1 Day Tour**, specially designed for travellers seeking a relaxing and unforgettable winter sightseeing experience. Unlike traditional skiing or adventure tours, our journey focuses on Banff's spectacular natural scenery and iconic landmarks without requiring special equipment or strenuous activities. Admire the magnificent Fairmont Banff Springs Hotel from Surprise Corner, experience the stunning winter scenery of Bow Falls, and discover the peaceful beauty of Vermilion Lakes, surrounded by snow-covered mountains and picturesque landscapes. Perfect for families, couples, first-time visitors, and photography enthusiasts, this carefully designed tour offers exceptional photo opportunities and memorable experiences. **Join Canadian Heritage Tours and discover the magical winter wonderland of Banff National Park in just one unforgettable day!**

from$75.28

Abraham Lake Ice Bubble Hunt Full Day Tour (opens in a new tab)

12 h

This winter tour combines some of the Canadian Rockies’ most stunning cold-season landscapes with the unforgettable experience of an ice bubble hunt at Abraham Lake. Travelers can enjoy snowy mountain scenery at Bow Lake, visit the famous Peyto Lake viewpoint in winter, and search for Abraham Lake’s beautiful frozen bubbles for a unique and memorable Rocky Mountain adventure. With pickup points in Calgary, Canmore, and Banff, this tour offers a convenient way to experience Alberta’s winter magic in one day.

from$41.26

Banff National Park DayTour Gondola, Scenic Lakes and Hot Springs (opens in a new tab)

10 h

Experience the spectacular Canadian Rockies on a full-day guided tour from Calgary to Banff National Park. Enjoy a scenic mountain drive before ascending Sulphur Mountain on the Banff Gondola, where breathtaking 360° views stretch across rugged peaks and valleys. Continue your adventure with visits to three beautiful mountain lakes, each offering stunning scenery and unforgettable photo opportunities. Take in the brilliant turquoise waters, surrounding forests, and dramatic Rocky Mountain landscapes. End your day with time to unwind at the Banff Upper Hot Springs, soaking in naturally warm, mineral-rich waters while surrounded by spectacular mountain views. - Ride the Banff Gondola to the summit of Sulphur Mountain - Visit three picturesque lakes, perfect for photography - Relax at Banff Upper Hot Springs with mountain views

from$235

Columbia Icefield Adventure: Skywalk, Crowfoot, Bow & Peyto Lake (opens in a new tab)

1 10 h – 12 h

Columbia Icefield Adventure, Skywalk & Scenic Lakes Tour – Experience the breathtaking beauty of the Canadian Rockies with unforgettable stops along the Icefields Parkway. Travel in comfort with air-conditioned transportation led by a professional local guide who will share fascinating stories, history, and insights about the region. Keep an eye out for amazing wildlife viewing opportunities along the way. Visit the stunning Bow Lake with its turquoise waters and mountain backdrop, admire the iconic Peyto Lake from the famous viewpoint, and capture incredible views of the Crowfoot Glacier. Continue to the Columbia Icefield Adventure for an exciting Ice Explorer ride onto the ancient Athabasca Glacier, followed by the Glacier Skywalk, where you can enjoy spectacular views of the Sunwapta Valley from the glass-floored observation platform. A full-day adventure filled with glaciers, lakes, wildlife, and some of the most scenic landscapes in the Canadian Rockies.

from$93.38

Signature Famous Lakes Tour with Optional Hiking (opens in a new tab)

8 h

This 8-hour excursion includes visits to both Lake Louise and Moraine Lake, as well as a scenic drive along the Bow Valley Parkway for wildlife watching and photography. The tour allows for 3.5 hours at one lake and 1.5 hours at the other. This schedule provides ample time for an extended hike at your primary location and sufficient time for sightseeing at the second. Option 1: 3.5 Hours at Moraine Lake Hike options include Consolation Lakes, Larch Valley (highly recommended in September and October), the Lakeshore trail, or canoeing. Option 2: 3.5 Hours at Lake Louise Hike options include the Lake Agnes Teahouse, Little Beehive, Fairview Lookout, the Lakeshore trail, or canoeing

from$127

Banff Private Group Day Tour at Emerald Lake and Lake Louise (opens in a new tab)

10 h – 12 h

Explore the stunning natural beauty of Banff National Park on this 10-hour day tour. Venture through Johnston Canyon to witness its captivating waterfalls, before marveling at the vibrant hues of Emerald Lake. Visit the iconic Natural Bridge and soak in the views of Lake Louise, renowned for its turquoise waters and majestic mountain backdrop. The tour also includes a stop at Banff Town, where you can explore local shops and enjoy the charming atmosphere. - Full-day tour of Banff's breathtaking landscapes - Visit Johnston Canyon, Emerald Lake, and Lake Louise - Explore Natural Bridge and enjoy time in Banff Town - Ideal for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts

from$94.10

Banff Canmore Private Adventure Moraine Lake and Lake Louise Tour (opens in a new tab)

8 h – 9 h

Make the most of your visit to the Canadian Rockies with this stress-free round-trip service from Banff or Canmore to two of the most iconic destinations in Banff National Park—Moraine Lake and Lake Louise. Unlike many quick-stop tours, this experience gives you extended time at both lakes, so you can fully enjoy hiking, canoeing, or simply soaking in the breathtaking views at your own pace. We offer personalized pickup directly from your hotel, Airbnb, or any location in Banff or Canmore, making your trip easy and convenient from the very start. Perfect for independent travelers and families who want more time to explore without the rush of a tight schedule. Highlights: • Enjoy extra time at Moraine Lake and Lake Louise • Ideal for hiking, canoeing, photography, or sightseeing • Flexible pickup from your accommodation in Banff or Canmore • Small-group transportation for a comfortable and scenic ride

from$1,085

Private Tour Moraine Lake, Louise, Emerald & Johnston Canyon (opens in a new tab)

11 h

Explore the Johnston Canyon. These tours are ideal for nature lovers and adventure seekers. The journey begins with a striking drive from Canmore or Banff. Passing through attractive landscapes that set the stage for the natural wonders ahead. Upon arrival, our knowledgeable guides will lead you along well-maintained trails. The highlight of the tour is certainly the cascading waterfalls. Lower Falls and Upper Falls—which offer an impressive background for photography and moments of reflection among nature. Moraine Lake is one of Canada’s most iconic natural wonders, located in Banff National Park. Famous for its turquoise waters and surrounded by majestic mountains, the lake offers visitors scenic views and incredible hiking opportunities. With our Lake Moraine tour, you’ll have the chance to experience everything this natural gem has to offer, from peaceful walks along the shoreline to photography-worthy moments at the Rockpile Trail viewpoint.

from$2,172

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