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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.

Instead of attempting to navigate the backcountry around Banff on your own, join this small-group tour and allow local guides to lead you through the rugged terrain of the Canadian Rockies on electric fat-tire bikes. Ride the scenic Bow River Trail, explore backcountry trails, and visit iconic spots like Bow Falls. Guided by local experts, discover hidden gems and enjoy panoramic views from a secluded viewpoint.

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.

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.

Explore the sights and sounds of Banff Town, including hidden gems that most travelers miss on this guided walking tour. Wander through popular locations such as Banff Avenue, Bear Street, and Bow River Trail, taking in the ambience with a backdrop of the the Canadian Rockies’s snow-capped mountains and lush forests in the distance.

Explore many of Banff National Park’s key sights—and don’t worry about driving yourself—on this stress-free, full-day tour from Calgary or Banff Town. Set off in the morning, and travel in an air-conditioned coach. You’ll visit landmarks like Sulphur Mountain (upgrade for a gondola ride) and the dramatic Bow Falls, will tour the Johnston Canyon Walk, and will have time at leisure for wandering and lunch (own expense) in Banff Town.

Explore the stunning highlights of the Canadian Rockies with visits to iconic lakes and glaciers. Star your adventure at the picturesque Lake Minnewanka, where mountain reflections dance on the crystal-clear water. Discover the turquoise beauty of Lake Louise and the scenic tranquility of Bow Lake. Marvel at the breathtaking views of Peyto Lake, famous for its wolf-head shape, and admire the majestic Crowfoot Glacier. This journey showcases some of the most captivating natural wonders in Banff National Park.

Banff National Park is full of natural beauty and stunning landscapes. Avoid the crowds on a private tour of the popular destination and see the best that the area has to offer. Discover more hidden gems and explore the park at your own pace, tailoring the tour to your interests and taking advantage of photo opportunities.

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.

Choose our sunrise option to witness the magical first light at Moraine Lake (30 minutes), followed by a visit to Lake Louise (90 minutes) to enjoy its iconic turquoise waters. Prefer a slower pace? Our relaxed day shuttle offers extended time. Approximately 3 hours at Moraine Lake and 3 hours at Lake Louise, perfect for hiking, canoeing, or simply taking in the scenery without rushing. Sit back, skip the parking hassle, and enjoy seamless access to two of the most breathtaking lakes in Banff National Park.

Don’t worry about the itinerary with this full-day small-group tour of Banff National Park. Hop on the minibus at Calgary, Canmore, or Banff and set out on an adventure to take in snow-capped mountains, vibrant turquoise lakes, and dense green forests. Explore the Canadian Rockies taking in sights such as Johnston Canyon. Lake Louise, and much more.

From world-famous lakes like Moraine Lake & Lake Louise, enjoy a fully Customizable private 10–12 hrs premium luxury day tour through Banff National Park, designed exclusively for you & your group. As a proudly Canadian-owned company, our local guides bring deep regional knowledge & personal insights, taking you beyond the typical tourist routes to discover hidden gems and unforgettable viewpoints. Throughout the journey, experience 10+ breathtaking stops featuring turquoise alpine lakes, magical waterfalls, scenic mountain overlooks & iconic landscapes of the Canadian Rockies. • Enjoy a 100% Pure Banff experience while a local guide handles the driving, navigation & details. • Customize your day by spending more time at your favorite spots or exploring the top highlights. • Experience the Real Canada with optional activities like canoeing, hiking, scenic walks, and nature exploration. • Travel comfortably in a premium vehicle with park fees, parking, and tour essentials included.

Experience a world of remote mountain peaks, pristine river crossings, and spectacular valleys on our full day 4 x 4 Jeep safari adventure. Escape the crowds, go off the beaten path, and experience a remote wilderness setting. We explore the virtually unknown back end of Banff National Park. Your professional driver/guide will show you the remote Ghost Valley, set to a visually wild mountain backdrop. You will experience breathtaking views, picturesque stops, hidden waterfalls, the chance to undertake short walks and or a hike as well as wildlife viewing, (including bears, bighorn, sheep, and elk). Lunch is included in this full day adventure. We run both summer & winter. Winter snow and ice both add to the visual spectacular nature of the ghost as well as the adventure. For winter departures be prepared to potentially assist your guide with shoveling thru snow drifts

Unlike standard round-trip sightseeing tours, this one-way experience is designed for travelers moving from Calgary to Banff while still visiting Lake Louise and Moraine Lake. An experienced driver-guide will be on board to take care of the journey, ensure a smooth experience, and share information and commentary along the way. With convenient pickup options, Banff drop-off, scenic stops, bottled water, and time for photos and a short hike, this tour combines practical transportation with a memorable Rocky Mountain experience.

Discover the breathtaking lakes of Banff and Jasper National Parks, including Lake Bow lake and Peyto Lake, on this full-day tour. Enjoy breathtaking views of the stunning icefields and Castle Mountain. Enjoy a lunch break at Columbia Icefeld Centre, with water provided throughout the day. This tour offers insightful commentary from experienced local guides, ensuring a rich and informative experience as you traverse the natural beauty of the Canadian Rockies. Visiting of Icefield Centre and Athabasca Glacier is available from June 1st - October 15th. For other dates this location will be exchanged with Lake Louise visiting (with Lunch time in Lake Louise Village). - Duration of the tour is approximately 11 hours - Pick-up and drop-off available in Calgary, Canmore, and Banff - Tickets to the Skywalk and Ice Explorer are not included - Bottled water and snacks are provided - Other expenses for meals are not included

Discover the wonders of the Canadian Rockies in a full-day tour. Experience the awe-inspiring beauty of Columbia Icefield, Icefields Parkway, Peyto Lake, and Bow Lake, each offering breathtaking vistas and serene tranquility. Visit Columbia Icefield & Ice adventure from May 2 to Oct 13, weather dependent & date may vary, Winter alternatives are Lake Louise & Marble Canyon, Emerald Lake & Natural Bridge Journey along the world's most scenic drive - Icefields Parkway or Hwy 93 and uncover hidden gems waiting to be explored in Banff. This tour provides pick up point at Calgary/Canmore/Banff

What sets Canadian Rockies Tour and Travels LTD apart is our deep local knowledge, personalized service, and carefully curated itineraries that showcase the very best of Banff and the Rockies. From breathtaking gondola rides to relaxing hot springs and hidden lake gems, we create unforgettable experiences blending adventure, culture, and relaxation — all with comfortable transport and friendly guides who ensure every moment is seamless and memorable. Choose us for authentic, hassle-free exploration off the beaten path!

SEAT SALE! SEAT SALE! SEAT SALE! SUMMER is not over yet and we will stay awake until September ends. 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.

Enjoy all the convenience of a tour with the freedom of a self-guided adventure on this semi-guided 2-day trip to Lake Louise and Banff from Calgary. Enjoy a comfortable journey from Calgary to Banff, where you’ll have a free day to explore—and plenty of recommendations to help maximize your time. You’ll then head out on a guided sightseeing tour around Lake Louise, Moraine Lake, and Emerald Lake before returning to Calgary.

Explore the iconic natural landscapes of the Canadian Rockies on this full-day guided tour. Visit scenic gems like Lake Louise with its turquoise waters and Moraine Lake, renowned for its vibrant hues. Experience the tranquility of Emerald Lake in Yoho National Park and marvel at the geological wonder of the Natural Bridge. Enjoy a hike through Johnston Canyon featuring stunning waterfalls, followed by free time in Banff Town for shopping and dining. Perfect for nature enthusiasts and adventure seekers alike. - Full-day tour covering top highlights of the Canadian Rockies - Visit Lake Louise, Moraine Lake, and Emerald Lake - Includes hotel pickup, local guide, and National Park entrance fees - Approximately 10-12 hours of exploration and adventure

Experience Banff with all your senses on this delicious walking & breakfast nibbling tour of Canada’s most iconic mountain town. Wake up your senses with a delicious journey through the flavours of the Rockies with Joanna... a local, Banff resident with many years of food tour experience. This one-of-a-kind morning tour celebrates the best of Banff with locally inspired delights—think rich smoked salmon, golden maple syrup, freshly baked goods, and more. From rustic alpine charm to gourmet Canadian tastes, this breakfast experience is as breathtaking as the mountain views. Our tours are proudly themed around the authentic Rocky Mountain Canadian experience — fresh mountain air, hearty local bites, and laid-back exploration. We walk, we nibble, and we soak up the charm of Banff without any pretense. It’s all about real flavours, real places, and real stories — all rooted in the spirit of the Rockies. Visit some real hidden gems, as you snack on a variety of Canadian favourites.

The best‑value, highest‑quality food tour in the Rockies, featuring: 5 delicious food tastings at beloved local restaurants 3 alcoholic beverages (local craft drinks + signature sips) 2 non‑alcoholic local refreshments Scenic walking, storytelling, and insider local history Nominated for the 2025 BVCC Best New Business of the Year and 2025 Woman in Business of the Year! Arrive hungry as there is so much food on this tour!!

Discover far more of Banff National Park and the Canadian Rockies than you could on your own with this private full-day guided tour. After getting picked up from your Canmore or Banff hotel, set off for a day of exploration, taking in the vibrant turquoise waters of Lake Louise and Moraine Lake, gazing out over the trees at Surprise Corner, and wandering through Banff Avenue.

“Two iconic lakes. Zero planning stress.” Visit Lake Louise + Moraine Lake from Banff with 90 minutes at each lake—enough time for shoreline walks, photos, and the classic viewpoints without feeling rushed. What sets it apart? Guaranteed time at each stop: 90 minutes at Lake Louise + 90 minutes at Moraine Lake. Round-trip transportation and lake access are organized so you can focus on sightseeing. Two bucket-list lakes in one day: Efficient routing from Banff with same-day return. Photo-friendly pacing: Time for shoreline walks and iconic viewpoints at both lakes.