Top Alberta How to Get Around

Experience the magic of Banff National Park like never before on a sunset and stargazing tour, where nature's grandeur takes center stage. Watch the day transition into night as you capture the vibrant hues of twilight before immersing yourself in the pristine, star-filled sky. With headlamps provided and a guide leading the way, you'll explore the wonders of this dark-sky sanctuary, marveling at sights like the Milky Way.

Explore Banff National Park with this "Award Winning" Tour. This tour won "One of the TOP 20 Experiences in CANADA" for 2024 and 20225 as voted by real guests like you on Viator/Tripadvisor. Here is why: •Small group guaranteed! Feel the personalized experience and great Canadian hospitality. It will NOT be 50 people in a big bus like a traditional tour. •Local experienced guides. We are all local and love hosting people from all around the world. You are our dear guests. Let us take care of you. We take nice pictures too :) •"Off the beaten path" itinerary. This itinerary is the perfect blend of must-visit places and hidden gems of Banff National Park all in one day. •Comfortable trip. You will be in a comfortable, spacious, air conditioned vehicle with big windows. Perfect for viewing the beauty of Banff National Park. •This tour starts from Calgary, Canmore, or Banff. NOTE: Moraine Lake is only open from June 1st to October 13th. Please read the itinerary.

Discover the Rockies like a local. With small groups and special access to the Most Photographed Lakes you will see more than just the main sights. We take you to hidden gems and the best photo spots. No rushing and no stress only breathtaking views, fun stories from your guide and unforgettable memories.

Working out how to get to Banff from Calgary International Airport (YYC) can be tricky, especially after a long flight. Instead of worrying about the journey, hop in the back of a shared shuttle with this city transfer service and relax as your driver delivers you safely to your destination.

Embark on a half-day tour to witness the beauty of the Canadian Rockies. Start your day with a pick-up from Banff. Pass by Castle Mountain on your way to Lake Louise and Moraine Lake (open from Jun to Oct 13th, it will change to alternative itinerary when Moraine Lake is closed). A small group allows your guide to give you more attention and makes the experience more comfortable. Hassle-free pickup and drop-off services from Banff. See the stunning Lake Louise and the breathtaking Moraine Lake. **From Oct 13 - May 31, visit Lake Louise, Emerald Lake and Natural Bridge** **From Jun 1 - Oct 12, visit Lake Louise and Moraine Lake**

Its seamless combination of the most iconic and awe-inspiring destinations in the Canadian Rockies, all packed into one unforgettable day. Travelers will witness the vibrant turquoise waters of Emerald Lake, marvel at the unique Natural Bridge, and be captivated by the stunning vistas of Moraine Lake and Lake Louise. The adventure continues with the scenic beauty of Johnston Canyon, where waterfalls and wildlife abound, before finishing in the charming town of Banff. This tour offers an unparalleled experience, combining jaw-dropping natural wonders, scenic hikes, and cultural exploration, making it the ultimate Rockies adventure in just one day.

Up the ante on your Canada road trip when you purchase this audio tour of Alberta’s Icefields Parkway to learn about all the exciting landmarks along the way. Download the audio tour straight to your phone and follow the suggested route between Jasper and Lake Louise. Using a GPS map, commentary plays automatically as you drive so you can learn more about the surrounding areas.

Working out how to get to Banff National Park’s most popular sights can be tricky, even for those familiar with the roads. This shuttle service offers hotel pickup in Canmore or Banff, taking you into the Canadian Rockies to explore the turquoise waters of Lake Louise and the deep blue Moraine Lake at your own pace.

Maximize your views of Banff National Park with minimal exertion during this round-trip gondola ride to the top of Sulphur Mountain. Take in views of six different mountain ranges and nearby rivers aboard your state-of-the-art alpine transport, offering large windows and seating for four guests. Enjoy time exploring the ridge line boardwalk before returning back to town.

Breathe in. Paddle out. Whether you’re looking for a peaceful float or a family-friendly river journey through the heart of the Canadian Rockies, Canmore River Adventures offers guided tours that bring you closer to nature—and to the best version of yourself. Since 2016, our speciality is 'Inspiring Mountain Adventures' that are sure to be the highlight of your stay in the beautiful Canadian Rockies. Professional guides, exceptional service and adventures that captivate your imagination. Meeting Location & Time: Canmore Public Boat Launch 15 Mins prior to tour time.

The Canadian Rockies are home to so many dramatic sights that it can be difficult to work out how best to explore the region. Instead of struggling to work out your itinerary, on this full-day coach tour from Calgary, relax while your driver-guide delivers you to some of the area’s most popular landmarks, including Lake Louise, Emerald Lake, the Natural Bridge, and much more.

Discover the beauty of Banff National Park and enjoy a personalized experience on this small-group full-day tour from Calgary, Banff, or Canmore. Explore the Rockies with your guide and discover the hidden gems and major attractions of the area such as Lake Louise, Moraine Lake, and Surprise Corner. Note: this tour offers a summer and winter program; see itinerary description for more details.

Our tour isn’t just about seeing the sights — it’s about experiencing Banff like a local with curated moments that capture the essence of the Rockies. From iconic viewpoints like Surprise Corner to hidden gems like Two Jack Lake, every stop is carefully chosen to maximize scenery, photo opportunities, and storytelling. With small groups, flexible pacing, and knowledgeable guides, guests enjoy a personalized journey, learning fascinating history, geology, and wildlife insights along the way. Whether it’s your first visit or a return to the Rockies, our tour delivers authentic, unforgettable moments that go beyond the ordinary. Every moment of the tour is designed to create lasting memories, from breathtaking vistas to insider stories that most visitors never hear. Guests also enjoy comfort and convenience, with the quick tour, guided commentary, and thoughtfully planned routes that maximize daylight and scenery. Our tour is effortless, unforgettable, crafted just for you.

Combine visits to the Glacier Skywalk and the Athabasca Glacier on a tour from the Icefield Glacier Discovery Centre. Ride in a huge ice explorer for a guided tour of the glacier and listen to engaging commentary about glaciers, the local ecosystem, and environmental changes. Then walk on the glass-bottom Skywalk for photo-worthy views over the cliff's edge.

Discover Banff National Park at your own pace with a ticket for the HopOnBanff bus. Buy your ticket in advance to guarantee your spot on the shuttle that zips around to attractions in the park not easily accessible without wheels. The iconic yellow school bus goes from the town of Banff to Johnston Canyon, Lake Louise, Moraine Lake, and the Lake Louise gondola. You choose where to visit and when on this hop-on hop-off tour.

Get to your tour location without stress via Gypsy Guide’s audio tour. Don’t miss your way and enjoy fascinating stories behind every location you pass or stop by. This audio driving tour covers Icefields Parkway, Crowfoot Glacier, Crowfoot Glacier, Weeping Wall, Peyto Lake, Parker Ridge Trail, Athabasca Glacier, Sunwapta Falls and Canyon, Columbia Icefield Discovery Centre, and Athabasca Falls.

Get to know Calgary better while enjoying some exercise on a 3-hour bike ride through the city and along the Bow River. Cycle without the risk of getting lost by going with a guide and a small group of other cycling travelers. Learn more about the city and its history, including its First Nations people. Pedal bikes can be upgraded to e-bikes by prior arrangement.

This fully narrated cruise takes you along Maligne Lake, the largest glacially fed lake in the Canadian Rockies, part of the UNESCO-listed Jasper National Park. Visit Spirit Island, accessible only by boat, and admire views of imposing granite peaks, vibrant blue water, and ancient forests. Keep your camera close and your senses alert as you scan the area for the eagles, bears, and deer that call this area home. Expert and amateur photographers alike will relish in the opportunities to capture the alpine scenery.

Saddle up for a journey through the celebrated landscape of Banff National Park on this guided horseback riding adventure. Get out of the car and onto the trails of the Bow River or the Spray River and enjoy the area’s beautiful outdoor environment, largely unchanged from the days of the pioneers. This equine-themed odyssey includes a guide, use of a horse, and all necessary equipment. Note: guests must be eight years or older and a maximum of 230lbs (104kg)

Learn more about the Canadian Rockies than you could relying on guidebooks on this full-day guided tour of Jasper National Park. Keep a lookout for local wildlife as you explore landmarks such as Medicine Lake and Maligne Lake, and enjoy stories about the region’s natural and human history from your guide.

In the cool and quiet evening climate, Jasper’s wildlife comes out in force. Experience Jasper National Park at this special time of day—and beat the crowds—on this evening wildlife tour. Following pickup from your Jasper hotel, hop aboard a minibus and head into the UNESCO-listed Rocky Mountain landscapes. Travel around the park with ease and visit seasonal spots inhabited by grizzly bears, mountain goats, pocket-sized squirrels, and more.

Visit two famous lakes during one excursion with convenient hotel pickup and transfers from Banff and Canmore. Unlike tours with rigid itineraries, this one allows for more free time to explore Moraine Lake and Lake Louise on your own. Experience the area with far less crowds in the morning and enjoy thoughtful details like a hot drink, hiking poles, rain ponchos, and water refills.

Take your visit to Jasper National Park to new heights with this ride aboard the area’s famous Jasper SkyTram. Soar above the park’s sub-alpine vegetation, watching for wildlife down below, as you gently climb towards the upper station located at 7,425 feet (2,263m) above sea level. This family-friendly ride on the Jasper SkyTram is the perfect experience for guests of all ages.