Day Tours & Trips in Banff

Moraine Lake and Lake Louise Tour from Calgary - Canmore - Banff (opens in a new tab)

455 8 h – 10 h

Explore the magnificent scenes of Banff National Park with your small group tour. On this full-day tour, enjoy being picked up from Calgary, Banff or Canmore. - Explore the dramatic Lake Louise and Moraine Lake. This iconic stop will offer the opportunity to explore the historic hotel and take some pictures of bright blue waters of Lake Louise. (NOTE: MORAINE LAKE road is closed to public since 2023. No worries, we do have special licence and permit for that. Please note, Moraine lake can only be visited between January 1st - October 13th. Other times, we will replace this spot with Marble Canyon). - Comprehensive: See everything that you must in Banff National Park in one day. Lake Louise, Moraine Lake, Banff town. - Small group guarantee! A personalized experience. Feel like a family. - Our guides will help you to take amazing pictures. - Hustle-free. Leave the driving part to us and just immerse yourself with the amazing nature.

Banff/Canmore: Moraine Lake and Lake Louise Shuttle-90m each lake (opens in a new tab)

13 5 h 30 min – 6 h 30 min

*** Seasonal Destination Schedule*** June 1 – October 12 ➡️ Moraine Lake October 13 – May 31 ➡️ Johnston Canyon(when Moraine Lake is closed) When Moraine Lake is closed, we’ll visit Johnston Canyon instead. Private vehicles are no longer allowed on Moraine Lake Road due to its popularity. Our shuttle guarantees stress-free access to these popular spots, allowing you to enjoy the scenery without worrying about parking or driving. Departing from Banff/Canmore, your journey begins with a comfortable ride to Lake Louise. Nestled in Banff National Park, Lake Louise is famed for its emerald waters, offering stunning lakeside views and opportunities for photography and leisurely walks. Next, venture onward to Moraine Lake, where you'll be captivated by its turquoise waters surrounded by towering peaks. Take in the tranquil ambiance with a lakeside stroll, capture memorable photos, or simply relax and enjoy the scenery. Conclude your adventure with a relaxing return trip to Banff/Canmore.

Lake Louise Emerald Lake Natural Bridge Half Day Tour (opens in a new tab)

4 4 h – 5 h

*Professional photography from our tour guide* Kindly refer to the tour notification we send out the day before departure for the finalized itinerary. Lake Louise, Moraine Lake, Emerald Lake, and Peyto Lake are stunning gems in the Canadian Rockies. Lake Louise is known for its emerald waters and mountain backdrop, offering beauty year-round. Moraine Lake, with its vibrant turquoise waters, is set in the Valley of the Ten Peaks and is especially striking in summer. Emerald Lake in Yoho National Park captivates with its green hue, surrounded by towering peaks and forests. Peyto Lake, famous for its wolf-head shape, boasts brilliant turquoise waters and majestic mountain views, making it a favorite among nature lovers and photographers.

Calgary: Columbia Icefield, Skywalk, Crowfoot Glacier and Lakes (opens in a new tab)

25 12 h

Experience the breathtaking landscapes of Banff and Jasper National Parks on this scenic tour from Calgary, Banff, or Canmore. Marvel at the stunning Crowfoot Glacier, Peyto Lake, Bow Lake, and Waterfowl Lake while capturing incredible wildlife and nature photography. Winter travelers will enjoy a special visit to Johnston Canyon, showcasing a winter wonderland until May 2. This tour includes ample sightseeing stops, allowing for memorable moments in the Rocky Mountains, followed by a return to your pickup point after a day of exploration. - Scenic tour through Banff and Jasper National Parks - Visit iconic sites like Crowfoot Glacier, Peyto Lake, and more - Special winter experience at Johnston Canyon from October 15 to May 2 - Ample opportunities for photography and sightseeing throughout the day

Moraine Lake Sunrise Experience (opens in a new tab)

3 5 h

Guided sunrise access to Moraine Lake with hotel pickup, fewer crowds, and views. Our tour offers a stress-free and unforgettable way to experience Moraine Lake at sunrise. With personal vehicle access restricted, we provide convenient hotel pickup and drop-off in Banff and comfortable transportation directly to the lake. Arriving well before sunrise allows you time to choose the perfect viewpoint and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere as the Valley of the Ten Peaks begins to glow. Included warm tea, a fresh pastry, and cozy blankets add comfort to the experience, while a knowledgeable local guide shares stories, history, and photography tips, making this a truly special Banff bucket list moment.

Lake Louise 、Moraine and Emerald Lake Tour from Calgary Banff (opens in a new tab)

4 10 h – 11 h

Departing from Calgary Canmore or Banff , embark on a picturesque journey to the breathtaking Moraine Lake—a gem nestled in the heart of Banff National Park and by Lake Louise. This meticulously planned trip is designed to provide you with an immersive experience, allowing you to fully appreciate one of Canada’s most beautiful locales in tranquility and capture memories that will last a lifetime. **we help you out from significant traffic disruptions. Parking lots always fill up before sunrise and remain full until sunset. ** No worries about can not finding a park lot at lake Louise and getting disappointed **Saving 36.75 parking fee at Lake Louise ** Easy, stress-free and the only way to ensure you see these iconic lakes. ** We provide Mercedes Benz as transportation vehicle to make sure you have comfortable ride. The max group will be 16 pax. ** You can explore the most famous lakes in the Rockies from Calgary, Canmore or Banff.

Banff: Private Premium Tailored 3 Parks Tour–Emerald Lake Louise (opens in a new tab)

13 8 h – 11 h

From world-famous lakes like Moraine Lake & Lake Louise, enjoy a customizable private 8–11 hrs premium day tour through Banff-Yoho-Kootenay National Parks, designed for you & your group. As a proudly Canadian-owned company, our local guides bring deep regional knowledge & personal insights, taking you beyond typical tourist routes to discover hidden gems and unforgettable viewpoints. Experience 10 breathtaking stops featuring turquoise alpine lakes, magical waterfalls, canyons, scenic mountain overlooks & iconic Canadian Rockies landscapes. • Enjoy a 100% Pure Banff experience while a local guide handles driving, navigation & details. • Customize your day by spending more time at favourite spots or exploring all top highlights in all 3 national parks. • Experience the Real Canada with optional canoeing, hiking, scenic walks, and nature exploration. • Travel comfortably in a premium vehicle with park fees, parking, and tour essentials included.

Free cancellation

10 Iconic Spots in 1 Day: Banff/Yoho VIP Small Group Guided Tour (opens in a new tab)

60 9 h – 11 h

What sets this tour apart is its immersive storytelling and personalized experience. Led by a professional, local tour guide or driver, you’ll explore the Canadian Rockies through engaging stories, fascinating facts, and tips for capturing the best photos. As a Canmore-based company, we take you to iconic landmarks like Lake Louise, Peyto Lake, and Bow Falls, along with hidden gems only locals know. Seasonal highlights—from Emerald Lake in winter to Moraine Lake in summer—make it a memorable experience any time of year. With round-trip transportation, multiple scenic stops, and safety equipment for icy conditions, this tour combines comfort, adventure, and education—perfect for first-time visitors and returning guests looking for an unforgettable Rockies experience.

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

1 6 h

Experience the Canadian Rockies with a company that puts comfort, flexibility, and local expertise first. Our experienced local guides share fascinating stories about the region's history, wildlife, geology, and hidden gems while ensuring you have plenty of time to explore at every stop. We travel in clean, comfortable commercial vehicles equipped with complimentary bottled water, snacks, and high-speed Starlink Wi-Fi. Unlike rushed sightseeing trips, our tours are carefully paced to maximize your time at each destination, with convenient pickup and drop-off included. Whether you're visiting for the first time or returning to discover more, we focus on creating a relaxed, memorable, and personalized Rocky Mountain experience.

Yoho National Park: Emerald Lake and Takakkaw Falls (opens in a new tab)

16 7 h 30 min

Explore two of Yoho National Park’s most breathtaking highlights: Emerald Lake and Takakkaw Falls. Begin your journey at the serene Emerald Lake, famous for its vivid emerald-coloured waters. Enjoy free time to stroll the shoreline, rent a canoe, or simply relax and take in the alpine scenery. Along the way, stop at the Natural Bridge, a fascinating rock formation carved by the rushing Kicking Horse River. Next, visit the spectacular Takakkaw Falls, Canada’s second-tallest waterfall, plunging 373 metres (1,224 feet) down a dramatic mountainside. Take time to explore the area, feel the refreshing mist, and capture unforgettable photos. Join us for an unforgettable day surrounded by the natural beauty of the Canadian Rockies.

Moraine Lake and Lake Louise Day Trip from Calgary Canmore Banff (opens in a new tab)

5 8 h – 10 h

This title effectively targets travelers seeking a classic, efficient, and comprehensive Canadian Rockies experience. It is highly functional, immediately communicating the two premier destinations (Moraine Lake and Lake Louise), the trip's structure (Day Trip), and the convenient departure points (Calgary and Canmore). This clarity is excellent for search visibility and manages customer expectations from the start. By including both major gateway cities, it casts a wider net for potential guests, whether they are starting from the international airport in Calgary or are already based in the mountain town of Canmore. The title promises a curated, logistical solution to visiting two of Banff National Park's most famous—and often congested—landmarks in a single, seamless journey from urban centers to alpine paradise.

Banff Lake Louise and Emerald Lake Half Day Sightseeing Tour (opens in a new tab)

2 5 h – 6 h

Experience the best of the Canadian Rockies on a convenient half-day tour featuring some of the region's most iconic natural landmarks. Travel through spectacular mountain scenery to visit Johnston Canyon, Lake Louise, Emerald Lake, and Natural Bridge. Along the way, enjoy breathtaking views of turquoise lakes, rugged peaks, forests, and unique rock formations, with plenty of opportunities for sightseeing and photos. Perfect for travelers looking to maximize their time in the Rockies, this approximately 6-hour tour runs from 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM and includes pickup and drop-off in Banff, comfortable transportation, and park fees. You'll also enjoy a lunch stop at Lake Louise (meal not included), allowing time to admire one of Canada's most photographed destinations. Combining convenience, scenic beauty, and multiple must-see attractions, this tour is an ideal way to experience the highlights of Banff and the Rocky Mountains without a full-day commitment.

Icefields Parkway Experience (opens in a new tab)

18 10 h

Explore the Icefields Parkway on this unforgettable adventure. Our expert tour guides will kickstart your day with a stress-free pick-up. You'll travel in style and comfort in our spacious vans, as we navigate the breathtaking Icefields Parkway – known for one of the most scenic drives in the world. Our expert guides curate a dynamic itinerary, visiting up to 7 incredible locations along the way! Explore mountain vistas, majestic glaciers, amazing waterfalls, and captivating lake views. Guaranteed stops include the iconic Bow Lake, Peyto Lake, and Athabasca Glacier, while additional surprises are chosen by your guide to craft the perfect Icefields Parkway experience. Spend the day exploring alongside newfound friends and uncover the magic of the Canadian Rocky Mountains. Don't miss out on this extraordinary journey, join us for an day of unforgettable memories! *Note that this tour does not include, nor have time for the Pursuit Ice Explorer or Skywalk activities.

Lake Louise & Lake Moraine Tour (opens in a new tab)

209 5 h

Lake Louise: Marvel at the turquoise waters, framed by the majestic Victoria Glacier and surrounding peaks. Take a leisurely stroll along the shoreline or opt for a canoe ride to experience the lake from a unique perspective. Lake Moraine: Explore the breathtaking beauty of this glacially-fed lake, set against the backdrop of the Ten Peaks. Hike the Rockpile Trail for one of the most iconic views in the Canadian Rockies. Scenic Drives: Enjoy the stunning landscapes of Banff National Park from the comfort of our well-equipped tour vehicle, with plenty of photo stops along the way. Wildlife Encounters: Keep an eye out for the diverse wildlife that calls this region home, including elk, deer, and a variety of bird species.

Moraine Lake and Lake Louise Shuttle Service from Banff (opens in a new tab)

1 5 h

Travel from Banff to Lake Louise and Moraine Lake without renting a car or hiring or taxi. This shuttle service takes care of your transfers so you can relax on the journey to the lakes. Instead of a noisy group tour with an ironclad itinerary, embark on a peaceful self-guided tour of Banff National Park where you can explore at your own pace. - Enjoy hassle-free transfers from the city to Banff National Park - Choose how you spend your time at Lake Louise and Moraine Lake - Escape the crowded group tours and explore on your own - Take incredible photos throughout your self-guided tour.

Free cancellation

Banff Shuttle to Moraine Lake and Lake Louise 6 Hours Tour (opens in a new tab)

7 6 h

Explore the stunning Moraine Lake and Lake Louise with this convenient shuttle service from Banff. Enjoy round-trip transportation and access to these iconic lakes with a knowledgeable driver-guide. Marvel at the breathtaking views as you travel through the picturesque Canadian Rockies, with ample time to wander and soak in the beauty of the lakes or opt for the scenic Rockpile Trail. Ideal for travelers seeking a relaxing day out surrounded by nature's wonders. - Round-trip shuttle service from Banff to Moraine Lake and Lake Louise - Plenty of time to explore each location, with a total tour duration of approximately 6 hours - Enjoy insights from a friendly guide while traveling through the stunning terrain - Suitable for families and travelers wanting a low-impact experience with optional short hikes available

Banff Gondola Hot spring and Lake Louise day tour (opens in a new tab)

51 10 h

Marvel at the turquoise beauty of Lake Louise, take in the serenity of Lake Minnewanka and Two Jack Lake, and capture postcard-perfect photos from Surprise Corner and the Bow Falls Viewpoint. Ride the Banff Gondola for sweeping mountain views, then unwind and recharge in the soothing waters of the Banff Upper Hot Springs. Stroll through the lively streets of Banff Downtown

5 Lakes Tour Louise and Moraine Emerald Peyto Takakkaw Falls (opens in a new tab)

2 8 h – 11 h

Discover the stunning landscapes of the Canadian Rockies on a tour that showcases 5 of its most iconic lakes. Experience the vibrant turquoise waters of Lake Louise and Moraine Lake, the enchanting scenery at Emerald Lake, the peaceful charm of Bow Lake, and the impressive vistas of Peyto Lake. This journey also features Takakkaw Falls, one of Canada's highest waterfalls, offering a remarkable blend of natural beauty and scenic grandeur. Perfect for nature lovers and photographers alike, this tour runs from mid-June to mid-October, ensuring the best conditions for exploration. - Visit five iconic lakes including Lake Louise and Moraine Lake - Capture breathtaking views at Takakkaw Falls, one of the highest in Canada - Bow Lake, and the panoramic vistas of Peyto Lake - Stunning views at Emerald Lake

Columbia Icefield Adventure Skywalk Peyto and Bow Lake Tour (opens in a new tab)

3 12 h

Journey through the stunning Canadian Rockies on this full-day tour from Calgary, Banff, or Canmore. Marvel at the breathtaking Crowfoot Glacier, the vibrant turquoise waters of Peyto Lake, and the tranquil beauty of Bow Lake and Waterfowl Lake, each showcasing unique vistas. This guided adventure, led by knowledgeable experts, provides deep insights into the region's rich history and ecology, making it ideal for nature lovers and photographers. Enjoy roundtrip transportation in a comfortable, air-conditioned van or private car, ensuring a seamless experience while exploring these iconic landscapes.- Full-day exploration of Columbia Icefield and Rocky Mountain scenery- Visit Crowfoot Glacier, Peyto Lake, Bow Lake, and Waterfowl Lake- Expert guide shares insights into history and ecology of the area- Comfortable transportation provided for ease of travel

Lake Louise & Moraine Lake Half-Day Shuttle from Banff/Canmore (opens in a new tab)

8 4 h – 5 h

See two of Banff National Park's most iconic glacial lakes on a convenient half-day journey from Banff or Canmore. Spend 75 minutes each at Lake Louise and Moraine Lake, with Banff National Park admission and Moraine Lake special access included. Choose from morning or afternoon departures and enjoy sweeping Canadian Rockies scenery along the route, including views of Castle Mountain and Victoria Glacier, before arriving at the turquoise waters and dramatic alpine landscapes that make Banff unforgettable.

Free cancellation