Top Banff Full-day Tours - page 3

Explore far more of the Canadian Rockies than you’d be able to alone on this full-day small-group tour. Hop aboard the coach in Calgary, Canmore, or Banff and relax as you’re delivered to some of the region’s most popular natural attractions, including the Icefield Parkway, the Athabasca Glacier, and Bow Lake. Don’t worry if you’re exploring in winter, your guides will provide crampons and hot drinks.

Choose from four of Banff National Park’s most iconic trails on this full-day, guided hiking tour with a packed lunch. Pick the perfect walk for your level of ability and experience, and take in spectacular mountain scenery no matter which option you select. Options vary by day and include the Larch Valley, Stanley Glacier, Consolation Lakes, or the Plain of Six Glaciers.

Get a quick immersion in the stunning environment surrounding the city of Banff on this tour. Discover natural attractions like the hoodoos, strange rock pillars twisted by millions of years of wind, and take in fantastic views on a Banff Gondola ride up to Sulphur Mountain. You can also upgrade to include a cruise on placid Lake Minnewanka. This Banff sightseeing tour includes hotel pickup and drop-off.

Put on your crampons and warmest coat for a winter day tour from Calgary, Banff, or Canmore, ideal for anyone who doesn’t want to risk driving in rough weather. Visit Abraham Lake to see the frozen ice bubbles, explore Peyto and Bow Lakes’ stunning winter landscapes, and experience Sunwapta Falls and Athabasca Falls in Jasper National Park. This tour offers a unique chance to capture winter’s beauty across iconic Canadian Rockies sites.

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 Best of the Canadian Rockies in One Epic Small Group Tour! From ancient ice to thundering waterfalls and surreal blue lakes, this tour showcases Alberta’s wild beauty at every turn. Feel the power of Sunwapta Falls, and explore the tiered wonder of Tangle Creek Falls—all easily accessible and unforgettable. Marvel at the dramatic drop of Crescent Falls, then end your adventure at the breathtaking Bow Lake, famous for its turquoise water and incredible views. Perfect for nature lovers, photographers, and explorers of all ages, this tour combines convenience with unforgettable scenery. Book now for a full day of adventure.

See the very best of Banff National Park in one unforgettable day. Departing from Calgary or Banff, this full-day guided experience takes you through the heart of the Canadian Rockies, where towering peaks, turquoise lakes, and iconic viewpoints steal the show! Stop at must-see highlights like Surprise Corner, Bow Falls, the Hoodoos, and Lake Minnewanka, with plenty of time for photos along the way. Upgrade your day with an optional Banff Gondola ride for sweeping mountain views, explore the charming Town of Banff, and walk through the dramatic scenery of Johnston Canyon. With expert commentary, flexible pick-up locations, and a thoughtfully paced itinerary, this tour is the easiest way to experience Banff’s magic in just one day!

Meet your local guide in Calgary, Canmore, or Banff. Drive toward Lake Louise, and enjoy a perfect photo opportunity by the pristine shores of the glacial lake. Continue to Moraine Lake and take in spectacular views of the scenic lake surrounded by mountains. (Visit Moraine Lake from June 1 to October 12 only. During Oct 13 - May 31, the alternative will be Marble Canyon) Head to Yoho National Park, visit stunning Emerald Lake and immerse yourself in the powerful waters of the awe-inspiring Natural Bridge. Next, discover the area's picturesque Peyto and Bow Lake.

Rise and shine with our sunrise adventure! We'll sweep you off to Moraine Lake before the crack of dawn so you can witness a stunning sunrise over the Canadian Rockies—without the crowds. Stay cozy with a hot drink and blanket as your guide shares local insights and leads you to the best viewpoints. Your journey also contributes to a greener future: for every tour booked, a tree is planted in Canada through our partnership with the Blue Green Planet Project.

Few places in Alberta offer the postcard beauty of Lake Minnewanka, part of Banff National Park. Admire views of the Canadian Rockies and prairies as you cruise across the turquoise-hued lake and over to Devil’s Gap during this boat tour. Scan the lakeshore for big-horned sheep, deer, bald eagles, and even the occasional bear. Along the way, learn about the indigenous people who used to call the surrounding area their home. A perfect excursion for nature lovers and families alike.

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)

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

Discover the uniquely striking scenery of the Canadian Rockies, be prepared for the close sensing of the stunning lake color. Departing early in the morning from Calgary/Canmore/Banff, you can relax in the air conditioned vehicle, and leave the driving and the tour guiding to your driver and guide. Our knowledgeable and friendly bilingual guides will be sure to take you to the most iconic attractions in Lake Louise and Emerald Lake giving you a truly authentic and immersive experience. In low season, there might be a chance to get a private tour if you are the only group on the tour. Last minute booking available. Full Refund Available up to 24 Hours Before Tour.

A full day of adventure awaits as you explore the stunning Jasper National Park. Journey through breathtaking landscapes including the iconic Columbia Icefield, where you can walk on the glacier and experience the thrilling Skywalk. Discover Crowfoot Glacier, Bow Lake, and the mesmerizing Peyto Lake, offering unique views of the Canadian Rockies. Marvel at the majestic Weeping Wall and take in the natural beauty of Saskatchewan Crossing. Ideal for nature lovers and photography, this tour immerses you in Canada’s wild landscapes. - Full-day guided tour from Calgary, Canmore, and Banff - Visit highlights like Columbia Icefield, Bow Lake, and Peyto Lake - Experience the Skywalk with stunning views of the surrounding area Columbia icefield and skywalk activities tickets are needed to be purchased separately.Also as Columbia Icefields stays closed from 14 Oct to 2 May due to winter conditions for that we provide alternative stops at lake louise for 45 min and johnston canyon for 60 min.

Experience a full-day tour to witness the beauty of the Canadian Rockies in winter. Start your day with a pick-up from Calgary, Canmore, or Banff. Pass by Castle Mountain on your way to Lake Louise and Moraine Lake (visit Moraine Lake from Jun to Oct 13th, visit Bow Lake in winter). Visiting Emerald Lake in Yoho National Park, known for its unique green waters, and stop at the mesmerizing Natural Bridge. The Peyto Lake gets its stunning blue color from the glacial rock flour that flows into it from the surrounding Peyto Glacier. •A small group allows your guide to give you more interaction and details to make your experience more comfortable •Hassle-free pickup and drop-off services available from Calgary, Canmore, and Banff •Witness the world-famous Lake Louise and Moraine Lake/Bow Lake •See the stunning Emerald Lake, the breathtaking Natural Bridge, and the magnificent Peyto Lake

From the turquoise waters of Lake Louise to the towering cliffs and cascading waterfalls of Johnston Canyon, Banff National Park is home to some of Canada’s most famous vistas. This comprehensive bus tour allows you to visit the park’s most popular locations in one convenient full-day excursion, including free time to explore the mountain town of Banff. During the summer months (June to mid-October), the tour also includes a visit to the stunning Moraine Lake, known for its vibrant blue waters and breathtaking alpine scenery.

There are dozens of lakes in Banff National Park, like the crystalline turquoise waters of Lake Louise, or the striking green waters of Emerald Lake. Take in views of some of the park’s most well-known lakes and head out on a hiking trail in Johnston Canyon on this full-day tour that includes free time to explore the town of Banff.

Experience the magic of Moraine Lake at sunrise, followed by the early morning glow at Lake Louise on this thoughtfully paced journey. After a doorstep pick-up, settle into a luxury Sprinter van designed for small groups while your local guide shares stories of Banff National Park on the quiet drive to Moraine Lake, arriving before first light with complimentary hot drinks to keep you warm at the best sunrise viewpoint. Enjoy generous time to explore both lakes at a relaxed pace, arriving at Lake Louise while it remains calm and uncrowded. On the return, travel through a scenic wildlife corridor for potential sightings along the Bow Valley. With blankets, headlamps, sit pads, hiking poles, and the vehicle always nearby, this is more than transportation—it’s a refined way to experience two of the Rockies’ most iconic moments.

Feast your eyes on spectacular views of Sunshine Village, a premier ski destination located in Banff National Park, with a chairlift and gondola combo ticket. This package deal grants you access to an 8-passenger gondola and the Mt. Standish chairlift, destined for the Standish Viewing Platform, saving you time waiting to buy tickets on the day. At the park’s highest viewing point, you’ll see sweeping panoramas of the Canadian Rocky Mountains and Banff National Park.

Rise and shine for the ultimate sunrise adventure! We’ll whisk you away to Moraine Lake before dawn, where you’ll witness a breathtaking sunrise over the Canadian Rockies—without the crowds. Stay cozy with a hot drink and blanket as your guide shares tips on how best to take in the sunrise and leads you to the best viewpoints. Then, continue your journey to the iconic Lake Louise. Stroll along the shoreline, hike to a scenic lookout, admire the grandeur of the Fairmont Château Lake Louise, or simply soak in the beauty of this world-famous lake. With plenty of time at both destinations, this tour is the perfect way to experience two of Banff National Park’s most iconic gems in one unforgettable morning. Your journey also contributes to a greener future: for every tour booked, a tree is planted in Canada through our partnership with the Blue Green Planet Project.

Gargantuan mountains with snow-capped peaks frame any view of Banff National Park. Experience a nature-based adventure on this full-day tour of the park. Peer into the deep blue waters of Lake Minnewanka, explore the stalls and restaurants of the town of Banff, and soar high above the treetops on the Banff Gondola.

Escape the crowded bus tour and experience one of Canada's most beautiful locations on this small-group tour through Banff. Marvel at the beauty of the Canadian Rockies as you tick off several of Banff's most popular locations as well as a few secret spots. Check out the turquoise glacier-fed lakes, Lake Louise and Moraine Lake, where you can explore the lakeside trails or go canoeing.

Banff sees over 4 million visitors every year, and most of them come in summer. You’ll outwit them on this tour, instead heading to Yoho National Park—just a short drive away and with all the same incredible scenery of Banff, but with far smaller crowds! Your guide will take you to all the locally loved spots for epic waterfalls, snow-capped mountains, neon-blue lakes, and so much more.

Saddle up and head out on the Rocky Mountain trails in Banff National Park. Explore the area by horseback with your cowboy guide to see the area in a way you can only experience from on the back of a horse. With a guide in the lead and a guide bringing up the rear, your ride will be a safe, fun adventure in the wilderness.