Top Alberta Sightseeing Tours in 2026

Experience the Canadian Rockies from the water on this thrilling white-water rafting adventure with round-trip transfers from downtown Jasper included. Spend about two hours on the water, passing Class 3 rapids and swirling eddies, and enjoying unique views of Mt Robson and Rearguard Falls. Keep a lookout for wildlife like black bears, waterfowl, and—in season—spawning salmon along the way.

Explore downtown Edmonton on foot with a local guide, from Sir Winston Churchill Square to the Alberta Legislature. Start downtown and see the Citadel Theatre and Sir Winston Churchill Square, then walk past the CN Tower building and Rogers Place to the Neon Sign Museum and the 4th Street Promenade. Visit the grounds of the Alberta Legislature Building and take in the river valley views from the Frederick G. Todd Lookout before heading back to the start. Along the way, your guide shares stories about Edmonton's history and tips on where to eat and what to see during your stay. The tour is gratuity-based: the price you pay on Viator is a booking fee, and at the end you tip your guide what you feel the tour was worth. Tours run in English.

Turn the mountain drive between Revelstoke and Lake Louise into a story-filled journey through three national parks. Allow about 2½ hours for the roughly 225 km drive, plus any optional stops. This self-guided smartphone tour has 25 mapped itinerary entries and 40+ GPS-triggered Tripvia stories, with highlights including Rogers Pass, Golden, Yoho National Park, the Kicking Horse River and Emerald Lake. Start at either end and explore at your own pace in your own vehicle. Download the tour before departure for offline audio and a live GPS route map; pause and resume whenever you like. There is no in-person guide. Park admission, optional attraction entry and detours are separate. Some mountain roads and visitor facilities have seasonal or construction-related access changes; the Rogers Pass Centre is closed for rehabilitation, with visitor services at nearby Summit Station.

*Pickup time will be adjusted regarding the sunset time and our team will send you the exact the pickup time before the tour* Escape the city lights and experience the magic of Banff National Park under a sky full of stars. Join a small-group evening tour to some of Banff’s best dark-sky viewing locations, where you’ll enjoy breathtaking mountain scenery, constellations, planets and the peaceful beauty of the Canadian Rockies after sunset. Clear skies cannot be guaranteed. Your guide will take you to carefully selected locations around Banff National Park based on weather, sky conditions and seasonal accessibility. Every evening is different, giving you the best opportunity to enjoy clear night skies away from the brightest lights. The night sky changes throughout the season. Depending on the date and weather, you may see constellations, bright planets, the Milky Way, shooting stars during meteor showers, or even the Northern Lights on rare occasions.

This 2-3 hours Private Walking Tour of Calgary's Highlights will connect you to the city through the eyes of a local guide. Together we will walk through Calgary, learning about the city, the province, and the Country. We will meet local legends and discover the many notable establishments along the way. The tour is filled with recommendations and tips to ensure you get the most out of your trip to the city! Your Private Walking Tour of Calgary has a default start location at Toonie Tours retail location. Alternatively, there is the option to request a hotel or accommodations pick-up. Either way, your tour guide will meet you on foot, with a smile at the start location of your choosing. Upon arriving, your guide will introduce themselves and get familiar with your interests. They will confirm an end location with you and plan a route to get you there by the tour's end. After the tour, you can plan for drinks, eats, or an attraction, and they will drop you off there.

Discover Calgary’s downtown on a 4 km self-guided smartphone audio walk with 28 points of interest. Pass Calgary Tower, Stephen Avenue, the Fairmont Palliser, City Hall, Werklund Centre (formerly Arts Commons), The Bow and striking public art. GPS-triggered stories play as you walk, and a live route map shows your location and the way ahead. Download the tour before setting out for offline use, then pause or return whenever you like; there is no fixed schedule or in-person guide. Olympic Plaza and Glenbow are undergoing redevelopment, so enjoy their stories from nearby public streets. Attraction admission and optional interior visits are separate.

* Pick up from Calgary/Canmore/Banff. Small group. Big Adventures. * Emerald Lake 45min, Natural Bridge 15 min, Marble Canyon 45 min, Lake Louise 1 hr, Banff Town 75 min plus gorgeous sightseeing along the way. *Five unforgettable, Bucket-List Stops in the Canadian Rockies, in one day (more than most tours!)*Great value* * Small group sizes guaranteed. * Knowledgeable & friendly local tour guides who will help you take the best photos :) * Special rates for children and infants. * Multi-lingual tour guides available. ***((Special rate for group bookings at the checkout)))***

Combine a nature-spotting adventure with the chance to learn about prehistoric giants on this full-day small-group tour from Calgary. Explore more of the region than you could hope to alone, as you gaze up at the dinosaur skeletons in the Ryal Tyrell Museum, wander through the towering Horseshoe Canyon, stop for a spot of shopping in downtown Drumheller, and much more.

Explore the stunning Canadian Rockies on this full-day tour, featuring breathtaking landscapes and iconic landmarks. Journey through Banff and Jasper National Parks, with highlights including the majestic Athabasca Glacier and the vibrant Peyto Lake, known for its wolf-head shape. Experience the serene beauty of Waterfowl Lake, where Mount Chephren is reflected in its calm waters. The day culminates at the impressive Columbia Icefield, where you can opt for a thrilling Ice Explorer ride or enjoy the views from the Glacier Discovery Centre. - Full-day tour through Banff and Jasper National Parks - Visit iconic sites like Athabasca Glacier and Peyto Lake - Optional Ice Explorer ride for glacial exploration - Scenic stops at tranquil Waterfowl Lake and Crowfoot Glacier

Embark on a wondrous journey through Yellowstone, Grand Teton, Glacier National Park, and Banff, where Mother Nature's beauty is on full display. Gaze up at Grand Teton's majestic snow-capped peaks, witness Yellowstone's explosive geysers, experience Glacier's ancient ice formations, and visit Banff’s famous hot springs. This bundle of self-guided driving tours has it all! We recommend purchasing one tour per car, allowing everyone to listen together! After booking, check your email/text to download the separate Audio Tour Guide App by Action while connected to WiFi or mobile data. Enter the password, download the tour, and enjoy it offline. Follow the audio instructions and route from the designated starting point. New, Lifetime access, no expiry. Use it anytime, on any trip, as many times as you want. This isn't an entrance ticket. Check opening hours before your visit.

Our tours are owner operated, meaning the owners are also the guides out there on tour with you! Each guide is a long-time local, bringing a wealth of knowledge and insider tips. Our tours strive to provide an all inclusive experience: seamless pick-up and drop-off, hot drinks to enjoy while watching the sunrise, homemade baked goods made by your guides, blankets and umbrellas for comfort & a maximum of 12 guests to ensure everyone has space. We love and respect Banff National Park and we use our tours as an opportunity to teach visitors about the parks' history and ways we can continue to protect it while enjoying it's beauty for many more years. Ask us any questions and we will do our best to answer! By traveling with us, you'll be let in on some tips and tricks that can't be learned through google or conventional shuttles. It's not just a tour, it's an adventure.

Set out for a full-day exploration of the Canadian Rocky Mountains on this guided tour. After getting picked up in Calgary, Canmore, or Banff, visit some of the region’s most popular lakes and glaciers, including Lake Minnewanka, Bow Lake, and Lake Louise, all framed by mountain views and forest vistas. The tour duration is now 5 to 6 hours, with Moraine Lake accessible from June to October.

Arrive at Moraine Lake in time for a breathtaking sunrise. With exclusive early access, experience the tranquil turquoise waters and the Valley of the Ten Peaks before the crowds arrive. Your guide will take you to the best viewpoints and share fascinating stories about the lake’s history, geology, and wildlife. 1 hour 30 min Next, visit Lake Louise, where you can stroll the lakeshore, rent a canoe, or enjoy coffee at the Fairmont Chateau while admiring glaciers and snow-capped peaks. 3 min

Private vehicles are no longer allowed on Moraine Lake Road due to the popularity explosion. Your shuttle service guarantees stress-free access to these most popular spots. Explore the breathtaking Canadian Rockies with your shuttle service from Banff to Moraine Lake and Lake Louise. Departing from Canmore, your journey begins with a comfortable ride towards Lake Louise. Nestled in the heart of 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 or simply relax and enjoy the scenery. Conclude your adventure with a relaxing return trip to Canmore center.

Arrive at Moraine Lake in time for a breathtaking sunrise. With exclusive early access, experience the tranquil turquoise waters and the Valley of the Ten Peaks before the crowds arrive. Your guide will take you to the best viewpoints and share fascinating stories about the lake’s history, geology, and wildlife. 1 hour 30 min Next, visit Lake Louise, where you can stroll the lakeshore, rent a canoe, or enjoy coffee at the Fairmont Chateau while admiring glaciers and snow-capped peaks. 30 min

Instead of sticking to a rigid itinerary, only see the parts of the Canadian Rockies that interest you, thanks to this full-day private customizable tour. After convenient pickup in Calgary, Canmore, Banff, or Lake Louise, set out on an adventure to discover the turquoise waters of Bow Lake, the towering cliffs of Crowfoot Glacier, the vast accumulation of snow at the Columbia Icefield, and much more.

Explore four of the most iconic lakes of the Canadian Rockies in one unforgettable day, combined with time to enjoy the charming town of Banff. During the trip, you will visit: * Lake Louise — the most famous alpine lake in Canada with its glacier backdrop * Peyto Lake — a breathtaking viewpoint known for its unique wolf-shaped turquoise waters * Emerald Lake — a peaceful hidden gem surrounded by forest and mountains * Bow Lake — one of the most scenic stops along the Icefields Parkway One of the biggest advantages of this tour is that we take care of access and timing, allowing you to reach these popular locations efficiently and comfortably, without long waits or parking difficulties during busy periods. To make the experience even more special, the tour includes: * a lakeside picnic with snacks and drinks * complimentary tea, coffee, and water * professional photos taken individually for each guest (optional) * travel in a small group for a more relaxed and personal experience

Discover more of what Banff National Park has to offer than you could hope to alone on this private full-day guided tour. Walk the historic streets of the town of Banff, gaze out over the turquoise waters of Moraine Lake and Lake Louise, witness the thundering waters of Bow Falls, and much more.

Experience the beauty of Canada’s world-famous Rocky Mountains on this budget-friendly 6-hours tour from Banff to Lake Louise and Moraine Lake. Perfect for first-time visitors, newcomers to Canada, families, and travellers with limited time, shared shuttle-style tour makes it easy to see two of Banff National Park’s most iconic lakes in one unforgettable trip. Sit back, relax, and enjoy breathtaking mountain views, turquoise glacier waters, and picture-perfect scenery without the stress of parking, driving, or dealing with entry restrictions. ✅ This is a budget-friendly shared transportation experience, ideal for guests who want a simple and convenient way to visit both lakes. ✅ No Parking Stress: Avoid the hassle of driving, parking, and restrictions. ✅ Photo Opportunities: Enjoy time to explore, take beautiful photos, and experience the peaceful scenery of both lakes. ✅ Best For: First-time visitors, newcomers to Canada, families, and travellers with limited time in Banff.

Book a seat for a direct shuttle service to Lake Louise and Moraine Lake for a once-in-a-lifetime experience without breaking the bank. 3 World-Class Wonders. 1 Unforgettable Adventure. This is Banff at its absolute best. ✨ Lake Louise – Paddle or stroll along its legendary turquoise waters, framed by glacier-covered peaks and the iconic Fairmont Château. ️ ✨ Moraine Lake – Step into a surreal alpine dream, where ten jagged peaks rise over electric-blue water — a scene so stunning it’s often mistaken for a painting. ✨ Banff Avenue's iconic street boast for amazing dining experiences and alluring mountain views. These aren’t just scenic stops — they’re bucket-list icons. ️Don’t wait. Book your spot now and experience the Rockies’ most legendary trio — before they’re fully booked. Seasonal Notice: Moraine Lake closes on October 13. After this date, Emerald Lake will be our alternative destination.

Make the most of your stay in Calgary with a private and customizable sightseeing ride through the city’s top landmarks and scenic highlights. Travel comfortably with your Welcome Driver while discovering Calgary’s unique mix of modern architecture, western heritage, and natural beauty. Explore iconic locations including the Calgary Tower, lively Stephen Avenue Walk, and historic Fort Calgary, where the city’s origins come to life. Continue to Prince’s Island Park for a relaxing riverside setting before ending at Scotsman’s Hill Viewpoint, which offers panoramic views of Calgary’s skyline and surrounding landscapes. With flexible scheduling, local insights, and door-to-door service, this experience is ideal for travelers seeking a relaxed and informative introduction to Calgary before exploring the wider region.

Discover Banff National Park from the water on a scenic canoe journey up the Bow River. Surrounded by stunning peaks, pristine water, and wildlife, this is the perfect outing for park visitors who want to break away from the crowded overlooks and hiking trails. Plus, traveling by canoe provides an idyllic way to travel deeper into the park without the effort of hiking.

This guided tour takes you deep into the heart of the Maligne Valley, with scenic stops at breathtaking viewpoints. You will journey through areas of the park recently impacted by wildfires, your guide will share fascinating insights into the ecology of fire, the rebirth of the landscape, and its role in shaping the natural environment. The highlight of the tour is the opportunity to walk on ice at the bottom of one of Jasper’s deepest accessible canyons, located in an untouched and unimpacted part of the park. Surrounded by towering rock walls, the hidden Pleckaitis Canyon offers a serene and otherworldly setting. As you navigate this winding canyon, you’ll uncover the mysteries of its geology and learn about the rich history and ecology of the area.

Beat Banff’s huge crowds with this sunrise tour to Moraine Lake and Lake Louise, the park’s most famous spots. Moraine Lake will be your first stop—private vehicles aren’t even allowed here—to take in the sunrise with a warm drink in hand. After taking in the fabulous scene, you’ll then head over to Lake Louise, catching even more incredible views before the buses arrive.