Top Alberta Day Trips

The Banff National Pank - Yoho National Park Tour is a perfect blend of natural beauty, adventure, and cultural experiences. From the turquoise lakes and towering glaciers to the charming town of Banff and the breathtaking vistas of Yoho National Park, this tour promises memories that will last a lifetime. Whether you're paddling on serene waters, hiking scenic trails, or simply soaking in the stunning views, every moment on this tour is an adventure waiting to unfold.

* Full day private customized tours with private driver/guide * Enjoy 5 to 6 places in a day or spend more time each place * Flexible pickup location and time. Full day tours only for you or your group * Visit the famous Hoodoos rock formations * Explore Horseshoe Canyon and stunning Badlands viewpoints * Optional visit to Royal Tyrrell Museum (world-renowned dinosaur fossils) * Comfortable air-conditioned transportation from Calgary

Explore the breathtaking landscapes of Waterton National Park and South Alberta on a full-day tour from Calgary. Visit attractions at optimal times, take your time at locations, avoid crowds, and explore at your own pace. Suggested Itineraries include: Waterton Town - Red Rock Canyon - Cameron Falls - Prince of Wales Hotel - Blakiston Falls - Driftwood Beach - Cameron Lake Cowboy Trail - Lundbreck Falls - Head Smashed In Museum - Red Rock Canyon - Waterton Town - Cameron Falls - Prince of Wales Hotel Nikka Yuko Gardens - Head Smashed In Museum - Red Rock Canyon - Cameron Falls - Cameron Lake - Shoreline Cruise How It Works: Tell us what interests you most, and we'll craft a personalized tour based on your preferences. This sample itinerary shows popular attractions—your actual tour will feature the places YOU select. - Full-day tour lasting approximately 10-12 hours from Calgary - Private transportation and park entry included

A private Drumheller tour offers an intimate exploration of Alberta's Badlands. Begin with personalized transport from your location, heading to Horseshoe Canyon's dramatic vistas. Then, delve into prehistoric wonders at the Royal Tyrrell Museum, focusing on your interests. Next, witness the unique Hoodoos, with time tailored to your pace. Options include the Atlas Coal Mine or Star Mine Suspension Bridge. Enjoy a flexible itinerary, allowing for deeper engagement with Drumheller's geological and paleontological treasures. This custom experience ensures a memorable, in-depth Badlands adventure.

The Best of Banff National Park and Yoho National Park — including Lake Louise, Emerald Lake, Natural Bridge, and the towering Takakkaw Falls, on this full-day of PRIVATE SIGHTSEEING TOUR. Discover some of the most awe-inspiring natural scenery of the Canadian Rockies, with so much time to spot some of the area’s diverse wildlife, you won't be rush to enjoy every moment of the places, Exclusive just for your group means no more waiting for others and we can explore more of the less touristy part of the area. MORAINE LAKE Road is seasonally open from June - October while Takakkaw Falls is open from June 15 - October. Why Book a Private Sightseeing Tour? Gain access to exclusive experiences Go when you want to go, no more waiting Take the trip you want, the way that you want it You may not know what you don’t know - We are Local If you have any tour requirements in mind please don't hesitate to contact us so we can customize it exclusively for your group.

This is a unique, private tour for travelers seeking a deeper connection with Banff National Park. Starting at 5:00 AM, we’ll explore at a relaxed pace beginning with the iconic Lake Louise and ending in the charming town of Banff. Enjoy your favorite music along the way and let our semi-professional photographer capture unforgettable moments. We'll also take you to hidden gems perfect for stunning photos and peaceful reflection. More than just a tour, it’s a personalized sensory experience. (1-4 people)

Explore the best of Banff National Park on a full-day tour from Calgary. Begin with a guided sightseeing tour of Banff’s iconic landmarks, scenic viewpoints, and wildlife habitats while learning about the area's history and natural wonders. Continue to Lake Louise and Moraine Lake, where you'll experience two of the Canadian Rockies’ most photographed destinations. Guests on the return-trip option enjoy a combined 2 hours 30 minutes of free time in Banff between tour segments and before the return transfer to Calgary. The one-way option includes direct hotel drop-off in Banff following the tour and does not include free time after the tours. - Full-day guided tour combining Banff sightseeing and lake visits - Explore Banff's history, scenic viewpoints, and wildlife with an expert guide - Visit iconic Lake Louise and Moraine Lake with commercial access - Return option includes 2 hours 30 minutes free time in Banff - Round-trip or one-way transportation from Calgary

Book your bespoke winter adventure. Experience the Canadian Rockies' frozen beauty—from the ice of Johnston Canyon to the snow-covered vistas of Lake Louise and Peyto Lake. Travel in luxurious comfort with a knowledgeable guide, ensuring every moment is tailored to your interests. We handle all logistics (park passes, fuel, vehicle), guaranteeing a stress-free journey and memories that last a lifetime. -Flexible pickup location and time. -Full-day private customized tours with private driver/guide -Enjoy 6 to 7 places in a day or spend more time in each place -We would love to capture your photos, please ask the guide

Full day tour with visiting most popular places, thanks to our guides and drivers - you'll experience a day with no rush and crowds. This tour recommends wearing comfortable walking shoes and a hat. Also, bring extra warm clothing. - Visit iconic lakes and Banff Town with a knowledgeable guide - Lunch break at Lake Louise Village not included, but water provided - Pick-up from Calgary, Canmore, or Banff for convenience

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

Explore the stunning beauty of the Canadian Rockies on this unforgettable sightseeing tour through Banff National Park and Yoho National Park. Visit the peaceful Two Jack Lake, scenic Lake Minnewanka, and beautiful Johnson Lake before exploring the charming town of Banff. Enjoy breathtaking mountain views from the famous Banff Gondola and discover the iconic turquoise waters of Lake Louise. Continue to British Columbia to visit the vibrant Emerald Lake and the impressive Natural Bridge. Perfect for nature lovers, photographers, and adventure seekers.

Explore Alberta’s Badlands on a full-day guided adventure to Drumheller, where dinosaur history comes alive. Visit the world-renowned Royal Tyrrell Museum, home to an extensive collection of dinosaur fossils, and enjoy ample time to explore its exhibits. Capture iconic sights like the Drumheller Welcome Sign, the historic Rosedale Suspension Bridge, and the unique Drumheller Hoodoos. This tour is perfect for families, dinosaur enthusiasts, and photographers alike, offering a small-group experience with comfortable transportation from Calgary. - Duration: Approximately 10.5 hours with scenic stops - Includes lunch at the museum cafeteria and bottled water - Visit iconic attractions like the World's Largest Dinosaur and Horsethief Canyon - Small-group tours ensure personalized attention and memorable experiences * Subject to a minimum of 3 persons booking this tour, or the tour may be cancelled.

Experience the breathtaking beauty of Moraine Lake and Lake Louise on this convenient half-day tour departing from Calgary, Banff, or Canmore. Travel through the stunning Canadian Rockies in comfort while your experienced driver provides engaging commentary and local insights along the way. Enjoy approximately 1 hour and 20 minutes at each lake, giving you plenty of time to admire the vivid turquoise waters, capture photos, and soak in the surrounding mountain scenery. Ideal for travelers with limited time, this tour offers an easy and memorable way to visit two of Canada’s most iconic destinations. - Half-day tour with about 1 hour and 20 minutes at both Moraine Lake and Lake Louise. - Small-group experience with a maximum of 21 guests for added comfort. - Friendly, knowledgeable drivers offering helpful tips and interesting facts. - Conveniently starts and ends in the same meet points, allowing for easy planning.

Explore the best of Alberta’s craft beer scene on this brewery tour from Calgary. Starting in Calgary and heading to the stunning Lake Louise, the journey includes a visit to The Grizzly Paw in Canmore for an insightful brewery tour, tastings, and a light lunch. Continue to Banff where you can opt for the Banff Gondola for breathtaking views, before visiting Surprise Corner and Bow Falls, soaking in the natural beauty of the area on your return trip to Calgary. - Discover Alberta’s craft beer at The Grizzly Paw Brewery in Canmore - Enjoy tastings and a light lunch during the brewery tour - Optional Banff Gondola experience for sweeping mountain views - Visit picturesque sites like Surprise Corner and Bow Falls on the way back

A single, well-crafted tour through the Canadian Rockies brings together the region’s most photographed lakes into one seamless itinerary, starting with pickup in Banff or Calgary. The journey begins at the iconic Lake Louise, where travelers spend 90 minutes taking in its turquoise waters framed by towering peaks. Next is Moraine Lake, equally stunning and allotted another 90 minutes for exploration and photos. The route then continues along the breathtaking Icefields Parkway, with a short 15-minute stop at Bow Lake, followed by a 45-minute visit to the uniquely wolf-shaped Peyto Lake. This compact yet visually rich tour captures the essence of the Rockies before returning to the starting point.

•Visit three breathtaking lakes and two national parks in one trip. • High value for money! Private car tour to explore the classic attractions of the Rocky Mountains. • Lake Louise + Johnston Canyon (or Banff Town) + Emerald Lake or designated itinerary, experience the most beautiful lake and mountain scenery in one day. •Small group VIP seven-seater air-conditioned vehicle, flexible and free to explore! •Professional guide & pick-up and drop-off.

Great skiing without the crowds - Mt. Norquay is truly a skier's hidden gem! Authentic Banff experience – Quiet slopes, big views, and a relaxed local vibe. Top-Rated Sight-Seeing Tour from Calgary – Mike delivers the tour and does the driving so you can sit back, relax, and enjoy the views. Flexible mountain time activities – Choose from Tubing for pure fun (no skill required) or Skiing or Snowboarding. Something for everyone! The classic finish – After carving turns or flying down the tube lanes, slip into the historic Upper Hot Springs. Steam rises, peaks surround you, and the day ends the way a mountain day should, with a therapeutic hot mineral water soak. It's Calgary's smartest ski day - less driving, more skiing, skip the big prices and lift-lines. Convenience - Mike handles the logistics, including lift tickets and rental equipment, for a seamless arrival and start to your big mountain adventure day.

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.

Why Choose This Expedition? Hands-On Field Education: You are not just a spectator; you will learn the actual techniques for identifying and analyzing fossils directly from professionals in the field. Exclusive Access: Gain entry to private sites and unique geological features that are off-limits to the general public and standard tour groups. Seamless Logistics: Experience the tour like a professional expedition. We utilize dedicated radio communication, allowing you to stay connected with your expert guide for real-time commentary and insights as we move between sites. Tailored Experience: We prioritize your interests and physical comfort. Every stop is curated to maximize your learning experience and visual exploration, ensuring a bespoke, high-end adventure that fits your pace.

Explore the stunning sights of Banff on this engaging small group tour. Visit iconic landmarks such as the Fairmont Banff Springs Hotel, Bow Falls, and Lake Minnewanka. Ride the Banff Gondola to the summit of Sulphur Mountain, where breathtaking 360-degree views await. Enjoy a delicious snack, including hot chocolate or fresh water and maple cookies, at scenic stops along the way, all while guided by a local expert who shares fascinating insights about the area. Convenient transportation is available from Calgary, with the option to return to Calgary or continue on with a one-way transfer ending in Banff for a smooth and stress-free Rocky Mountain experience. - Returnor one-way transport from Calgary to meet your tour in Banff - Duration: 14 hours, starting at 6:00 am - Small group size (up to 24 guests) for a personalized experience - Includes Banff Gondola ticket and refreshments - Hotel pick-up and drop-off for convenience

Embark on an enchanting journey through the mesmerizing beauty of the Alberta Rockies, as you explore the lakes that adorn this breathtaking landscape. Hop aboard our private bus & prepare to be captivated by the natural wonders that await you. Our first stop is the magnificent Lake Minnewanka, a glacial lake nestled. Next, we make our way to the iconic Lake Louise, a true gem of the Canadian Rockies. As we approach the lake, you'll be awestruck by the majestic Glacier that looms above its emerald waters. Our journey continues to the enchanting Lake Moraine, often regarded as one of the most picturesque lakes in the world. Prepare to be mesmerized by its vibrant turquoise hue, framed by towering mountains. Bow Lake awaits us next, a hidden gem tucked away in the heart of the Rockies. Our final stop is Peyto Lake, a true hidden treasure. As we venture along a short trail, the panorama opens up. Travel time to attractions is included in Tour, which is about 5 Hours.

Begin your journey with a scenic drive into the Canadian Rockies and Yoho National Park, starting at the Lower Spiral Tunnels Viewpoint, one of Canada’s remarkable railway engineering landmarks. Continue to Natural Bridge, where the powerful Kicking Horse River has carved an impressive natural rock formation. Visit the stunning Emerald Lake and admire its beautiful turquoise-green waters surrounded by spectacular mountain scenery. Enjoy a relaxing lunch break in the charming village of Field, British Columbia, before visiting the Meeting of the Waters, where the Yoho and Kicking Horse Rivers come together. Finish your adventure at the magnificent Takakkaw Falls, one of Canada’s tallest and most spectacular waterfalls.

Not just a transfer — this is a Rockies adventure. Journey from Calgary to Golden in a luxury 4x4 SUV built for off-road exploration. Unlike big buses, our vehicles let you venture onto scenic detours, mountain trails, and hidden gems most tours can’t reach. Along the way, experience a mix of iconic highlights and secret spots: from world-famous Lake Louise and Emerald Lake to quiet forest clearings and river valleys. A professional photographer will capture your best moments, so you can focus on the experience while taking home stunning photos. With a small group (max 16 travelers), you’ll enjoy a flexible journey—whether that means hiking, a lakeside picnic, or extending into an overnight camping adventure under the stars. This is the perfect balance of adventure, comfort, and discovery, designed for travelers who want more than a bus ride.

Calgary Return Option Explore the stunning beauty of the Canadian Rockies on a full-day tour featuring Lake Louise, Moraine Lake, Emerald Lake, and Takakkaw Falls. Enjoy a picnic lunch, expert local insights, and breathtaking scenery throughout the day. After the guided tour, enjoy 2 hours 30 minutes of free time in Banff before returning to Calgary. One-Way to Banff Option Explore the stunning beauty of the Canadian Rockies on a full-day tour featuring Lake Louise, Moraine Lake, Emerald Lake, and Takakkaw Falls. Enjoy a picnic lunch, expert local insights, and breathtaking scenery throughout the day. This option includes direct hotel drop-off in Banff following the tour and does not include free time in Banff. - Visit three famous alpine lakes in one unforgettable day - Enjoy 2 hours 30 minutes of free time in Banff - Enjoy a picnic lunch - Small group size of up to 24 guests for a personal experience - Includes pick-up and drop-off from Calgary for convenience