Top Alberta Nature and Wildlife Tours - page 13

Experience the magic of Banff National Park, Canada’s first and most iconic park! Hike through the waterfalls of Johnston Canyon, ride the Sulphur Mountain Gondola for 360° alpine views, and admire the famous Bow Falls. Marvel at the sandstone Hoodoos, capture the view from Surprise Corner, and explore the charming streets of Banff Town. From stunning nature to vibrant mountain life, Banff is unforgettable—book your Rockies adventure today!

Skip the parking stress and secure guaranteed access to Moraine Lake with this convenient Moraine Lake Shuttle Express. Since private vehicles are restricted on Moraine Lake Road, this express shuttle is one of the easiest and most reliable ways to visit one of the most photographed places in the Canadian Rockies. Travel comfortably from Banff and arrive directly at Moraine Lake, where you’ll have time to explore the famous Rockpile viewpoint, walk along the scenic lakeshore, and capture unforgettable photos of the legendary Valley of the Ten Peaks. This express shuttle is perfect for travelers who want fast, direct transportation without the complexity of a full-day guided tour. Simply relax, enjoy the ride, and experience the breathtaking beauty of Banff’s most iconic turquoise lake. Because seating is limited and Moraine Lake access is highly restricted, advance booking is strongly recommended.

Discover the breathtaking landscapes of Banff and Yoho National Parks on this full-day tour. Marvel at the iconic Lake Louise, Moraine Lake, and Emerald Lake, and hike the scenic Johnston Canyon trail leading to stunning viewpoints. Enjoy a lunch break in Lake Louise Village, while water is provided throughout the day to keep you refreshed. This tour is perfect for nature lovers and adventure seekers looking for an enriching experience in the heart of the Rockies. We recommend wearing comfortable walking shoes and a hat. Also, bring extra warm clothing. !Visiting Moraine Lake is available from June 1st - October 15th, all another time visits of other lakes will be increased! - Full-day tour of Banff and Yoho National Parks (11 hours) - Visit iconic lakes and Johnston Canyon with a knowledgeable guide - Lunch break at Lake Louise Village not included, but water provided - Pick-up from Calgary, Canmore, or Banff for convenience

Embark on a small group tour and immerse yourself in the breathtaking landscapes of Banff National Park. This full-day adventure begins with convenient pick-up from Calgary, Banff, or Canmore. Experience the beauty of Lake Minnewanka, soar high on the Banff Gondola, and relax at the Banff Town. This comprehensive tour ensures you see all the must-visit destinations in Banff National Park, including Lake Minnewanka, Sulphur Mountain, and Johnston canyon.

This day tour from Calgary, Canmore, and Banff immerses you in the stunning natural beauty of the Canadian Rockies. Enjoy a breathtaking gondola ride on Sulphur Mountain, offering panoramic views of the surrounding peaks. Explore the charming streets of Banff town, visit the picturesque Bow Falls, and take in the serene beauty of Lake Louise and Lake Minniwanka. - Experience a scenic gondola ride on Sulphur Mountain - Discover the historic Banff town with guided insights - Visit iconic spots like Bow Falls, Lake Louise, and Lake Minniwanka - Ideal for nature lovers and first-time visitors to Banff National Park

Discover the stunning beauty of Lake Louise and Moraine Lake on this full-day tour from Canmore. Take in the breathtaking turquoise waters and towering alpine peaks, with ample time to snap photos and enjoy the serene surroundings. This flexible tour allows you to choose between morning or afternoon departures, plus optional free time in Banff for leisurely exploration. With comfortable transportation and expert guides, experience the Canadian Rockies in style. - Full-day guided tour to Lake Louise and Moraine Lake - Choose from morning or afternoon departures - Enjoy optional 4-5 hours of free time in Banff - Small group size ensures personalized attention

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

Discover the Canadian Rockies your way with this 3-tour bundle of immersive, self-guided audio experiences. Drive from Calgary to Lake Louise along the scenic Trans-Canada Highway while your personal audio guide shares stories, history, and hidden gems. Then explore two of the Rockies’ most beloved towns—Banff and Canmore—on foot with engaging walking tours that reveal their culture, charm, and natural beauty. With GPS-triggered audio, offline access, and freedom to explore at your pace, you’ll enjoy a tour experience without tight schedules, crowded buses, or expensive guides. Whether you're road-tripping or strolling mountain streets, these tours bring the Rockies to life—through your headphones and on your terms. Simply book the tour, download the app, and hit the road or trail—your adventure begins when you're ready. Trusted by 25,000+ happy explorers across 75+ self-guided tours.

Embark on signature journey from Calgary—your gateway to the mountains—into the breathtaking, UNESCO-listed Banff National Park. We plunge into the heart of the Rockies, beginning your exploration with the dramatic Johnston Canyon. Here, guests are allotted 60 minutes to explore the stunning gorge, walking along catwalks built right into the canyon walls (seasonal alternative: Marble Canyon or Cave and Basin). Returning to the town of Banff, you have the (optional) opportunity to ride the famous Banff Gondola for spectacular 360-degree panoramic views from Sulphur Mountain. The afternoon continues with essential viewing stops, including the churning cascades of Bow Falls, the iconic 'postcard' photo of the Fairmont Banff Springs Hotel at Surprise Corner, and the unique geological spires at the Hoodoos Viewpoint. The day concludes with approximately 90 minutes of free time for you to shop, explore, and soak in the vibrant atmosphere of downtown Banff before the tour concludes.

Explore the stunning Canadian Rockies on a half-day tour, starting with a convenient pick-up from Banff. Walk up Johnston Canyon is truly amazing in every season making it the most popular hike in Canada. Its beautiful scenery which includes stunning views of multiple waterfalls. Next, experience the stunning Vermillion Lakes in Banf and last, witness the largest lake in Banff-Lake Minnewanka. •A small group allows your guide to give you more attention and makes the experience more comfortable •Hassle-free pickup and drop-off services available from Banff •See the stunning Lake Minnewanka, the breathtaking Johnston Canyon, and the magnificent Vermillion Lakes

Experience the breathtaking beauty of the Canadian Rockies with a visit to four of its most iconic lakes 2 Jack Lake, Lake Louise, Lake Minnewanka and Bow Lake all in one unforgettable day. Wander the peaceful trails of Lake Minnewanka, admire the glacier-fed waters of Lake Louise, and take in the dramatic mountain backdrop at Two jack Lake. Our hassle-free shuttle service includes convenient pickup and drop-off, so you can relax and enjoy the journey without worrying about parking or planning. With expert local guidance and plenty of time for photos and exploration, this tour is perfect for nature lovers, photographers, and anyone looking to experience the Rockies at their most stunning.

Get ready to explore the legendary landscapes of the Canadian Rockies, the iconic Banff and Yoho National Parks. We begin with Lake Louise, famous for its vibrant turquoise waters set beneath the majestic Mount Victoria Glacier. Nearby, Moraine Lake, nestled in the spectacular Valley of the Ten Peaks, showcases an even more intense cerulean hue surrounded by colossal summits. (The tranquil Vermilion Lakes, known for perfectly reflecting Mount Rundle, serves as a serene seasonal alternative.) Crossing into Yoho National Park (Cree for 'awe and wonder'), the landscape shifts to one of powerful waterways and towering peaks. We find serenity at Emerald Lake, whose rich green colour contrasts beautifully with the surrounding forest. Finally, the powerful Natural Bridge demonstrates the Kicking Horse River's incredible erosive force, having carved a massive arch through solid rock. Highlighting the diverse and breathtaking geological forces that shaped this mountain landscape.

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.

It will be a 10 hour trip which covers major iconic lakes in banff national park and yoho. Giving perfect time for visiting and capturing the moments in the cameras and in the memory.

Experience the best of the Canadian Rockies—without the stress. Your scenic shuttle takes you deep into Banff National Park to visit two of its most iconic destinations: Lake Louise and Moraine Lake. Marvel at Lake Louise’s turquoise waters beneath the stunning Victoria Glacier, then continue to Moraine Lake, set in the breathtaking Valley of the Ten Peaks. Skip the hassle of driving and parking—relax in comfort while enjoying incredible mountain views along the way. At each stop, you’ll have plenty of free time to explore, take photos, stroll the shoreline, or simply soak in the beauty around you. Perfect for travelers who want a seamless, unforgettable Banff experience. Reserve your seat today and make memories that last a lifetime.

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.

Explore the serene beauty of Banff National Park with a guided sunset walk along Lake Minnewanka and a golden-hour visit to Vermilion Lakes. This small-group experience offers a 2-hour interpretive hike to Stewart Canyon Bridge, revealing stunning lakeside landscapes and captivating stories about the region's wildlife and geology. Witness the tranquil transformation of the park as the evening light casts reflections on the water, perfect for photography and relaxation. Ideal for those seeking a slower pace, this tour connects you with Banff's natural beauty, providing a light snack and warm beverages for a comfortable outing. - Small-group tour ensures an intimate experience with a local guide. - 2-hour guided walk along Lake Minnewanka’s scenic shores. - Enjoy sunset views at Vermilion Lakes with a light snack and warm drinks. - Accessible for most guests, covering approximately 3.4 km round trip with minimal elevation gain.

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.

Explore the stunning landscapes of Alberta's Badlands on a full-day tour from Calgary to the Royal Tyrrell Museum. This guided adventure takes you through the iconic Drumheller Valley, where you'll discover fascinating dinosaur fossils and exhibits at the world-renowned museum. Enjoy scenic photo stops, including the famous Drumheller Welcome Sign and the giant World's Largest Dinosaur statue. With ample time to explore the museum's vast collection of dinosaur remains and interactive displays, this tour is ideal for families, photographers, and history enthusiasts. - Full-day tour lasting approximately 10 hours, including travel time - Convenient hotel pick-up and drop-off in Calgary - Over 2 hours to explore the Royal Tyrrell Museum - Small-group experience with multiple Badlands viewpoints

As you stroll through the picturesque trails, your guide will share fascinating local stories and insights about the area’s history, ecology, and cultural significance. This storytelling aspect enriches your experience, providing context to the breathtaking environment you find yourself in. Learn about the First Nations' connection to the land, the unique flora and fauna of the region, and other intriguing tales that bring the landscape to life. The highlight of the tour is, of course, the sunset itself. As the sun begins to dip below the horizon, arrive at multiple photo vantage points perfectly chosen for their picturesque settings.

Discover the Rockies like a local. We believe in intimate, small-group adventures where you see more than just the main sights. We combine special access to the world's most photographed lakes with our insider knowledge, taking you to hidden gems and the best-kept secret photo spots. We never rush. Instead, we create space for you to soak in the breathtaking views, share fun stories only a local guide would know, and help you leave with truly unforgettable memories.

Embark on a captivating two-hour nature walk in the breathtaking landscapes of Canmore, Alberta. Delve into the rich tapestry of Canmore’s winter environment, gaining insights into the diverse winter flora and fauna that thrive in this picturesque region. Your guide will point out various wildlife tracks, plant species, and you may even catch a glimpse of the local wildlife! Throughout the walk, explore wildlife hotspots, where your chances of spotting these creatures are increased. The guide will share fascinating anecdotes and fun facts, making every moment engaging and educational. Learn about the intricate relationships within the ecosystems, the importance of conservation, and how seasonal changes affect wildlife behaviors and plant growth. Whether you’re a seasoned hiker or a beginner, this tour promises to be a memorable journey through one of Canada’s most stunning terrains. Don’t miss the chance to learn, explore, and connect with nature in this remarkable setting!

Explore the Frozen Wonderland of Lake Louise Immerse yourself in the breathtaking winter beauty of Lake Louise on this self-paced adventure. Spend up to 2 hours exploring the frozen lake and surrounding trails, ice skate, snowshoe, hike, play a game of ice hockey, or simply admire the stunning views from the Fairmont Chateau Lake Louise. For your safety and comfort, we provide ice cleats and hiking poles. You can also rent snowshoes directly from us to customize your experience. At Lake Louise, ice skates are available for rent, or you’re welcome to bring your own pair. Enjoy a magical winter day in one of the Canadian Rockies’ most iconic locations, perfect for photos, adventure, and unforgettable memories.

Small-group experience with personalized service, flexible time at each stop, and local guides who know the best photo spots. Enjoy a relaxed, well-organized tour without the crowds.