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As well as the snow-capped peaks of the Canadian Rockies, Banff National Park and Yoho National Park are home to some of the most famous lakes in the country. Explore the turquoise crystalline waters of Lake Louise, tentatively tread the Natural Bridge, and marvel at Bow Falls on this full-day tour that includes free time to explore Lake Louse Village and the town of Banff.

See the mountains of Kananaskis Country the way they have been seen for hundreds of years…on horseback. You’ll spend about an hour riding the Lodgepole Loop around Boundary Ranch. Take in the stunning Rocky Mountain scenery on a sturdy horse who knows the trail well. You will love this authentic Western experience.

Spend a delightful day exploring the sights of Banff National Park on this full-day trip. A great way to squeeze in visits to all the sights and natural wonders around Banff, including Marble and Johnston Canyons, without having to worry about organizing your own transport. Your guide can help you gain a deeper understanding of these phenomenal landscapes.

Explore the majestic scenery along the Icefields Parkway, including a trip out onto Athabasca Glacier by all-terrain vehicle, during this 14-hour day trip from Calgary. Visit iconic sites like Lake Louise before enjoying a drive along the Icefields Parkway, admiring the road's jaw-dropping scenery, before arriving at the Columbia Icefield, where you'll have the chance to visit the amazing Athabasca Glacier up close on board the all-wheel-drive Ice Explorer.

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!

Discover a 2-day adventure through the stunning landscapes of the Canadian Rockies, featuring its top attractions: - Lake Lousie - Moraine Lake (Winter: Marble Canyon Icewalk) - Johnston Canyon - Banff Gondola - Emerald Lake Traverse through picturesque landscapes as you make your way to Banff, a charming mountain town nestled amidst towering peaks and lush forests. Next, venture into the heart of nature as you hike through the enchanting Johnston Canyon. Feel the crisp mountain air as you explore the iconic attractions of Lake Louise and Moraine Lake, where the vivid turquoise waters are framed by majestic mountain ranges. Then, journey onwards to Yoho National Park for Emerald Lake and Natural Bridge Throughout your journey, you'll be accompanied by knowledgeable guides who will share fascinating insights into the rich history, geology, and ecology of the region, ensuring an enriching and memorable experience at every turn.

Step back in time and delve into Canada’s colourful past with this general admission ticket to Heritage Park. With your ticket in hand, enjoy several attractions like an antique steam train, Calgary's only paddle-wheeler, the Big Eli Ferris Wheel, the Gasoline Alley Museum, and much more. Learn about Canada's history as well as Indigenous cultures while you explore.

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.

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.

The world-famous Calgary Stampede is a unique event your whole family will love. The annual 10-day rodeo, exhibition and festival is a century-old tradition featuring authentic rodeo competitions, chuckwagon races, grandstand shows and much more. This is an amazing way to enjoy a taste of the Wild West in Alberta, Canada.

Join this once-in-a-lifetime unique experience visiting Moraine Lake Sunrise and Lake Louise before everyone else! Enjoy being picked up from most Calgary downtown hotels, Canmore and Banff. On this tour, you will have expedited & guaranteed access to both Moraine Lake and Lake Louise before it gets crowded. Like your own private lake! (Moraine Lake road is closed to public since 2023. Only tour companies with licence and Lake Louise shuttles are allowed to enter). Your group will be max. 14 people. We love the feeling of traveling like a family. Take a sip your complimentary hot chocolate, tea or coffee while you are waiting for the magical sunrise in Moraine Lake. After Moraine Lake, we will visit Lake Louise before the crowd hits. Experience the incredible atmosphere here at the first lights of the day. Rent a canoe to have that great shots.(optional)

After a long, tiring flight, the last thing most travelers feel like doing is driving the two-plus-hour journey from Calgary Airport to Banff. Simplify your arrival process with this private shuttle. Your driver will meet you at the airport and help with your bags. This is a round-trip service so you can enjoy the convenience of a pick-up again before your departure.

Explore Calgary and its surroundings at your own pace with this exclusive, personalized tour. Tour Highlights: Calgary Tower (optional) Take in panoramic views of the city and the Rockies from this iconic landmark. (Admission fees apply) Stephen Avenue Discover this lively pedestrian street with historic buildings, shops, and trendy cafes. Yamnuska Wolfdog Sanctuary (optional) Visit this sanctuary near Cochrane to learn about and observe rescued wolfdogs. (Admission fees apply) Devonian Gardens Relax in this lush indoor garden oasis in the heart of downtown Calgary. Scotsman’s Hill Enjoy stunning views of Calgary’s skyline and the Rocky Mountains from this popular lookout spot. Calgary Zoo (optional) Explore one of Canada’s top zoos, dedicated to wildlife conservation and education. (Admission fees apply) Peace Bridge Stroll across this striking red-and-white pedestrian bridge connecting downtown Calgary to scenic pathways.

Embark on a full-day tour to witness the beauty of Canadian Rockies. Start your day with a pick-up from Calgary, Canmore, or Banff. Pass by Castle Mountain on your way to Lake Louise. In winter, experience an ice walk in the world-famous Johnston Canyon. Next, pass by the Vermillion Lake, visit the Upper Hot Spring, and stop in Banff Town. After a day of exploring, relax on the drive back to your starting point Lake Louise: a glacial lake within Banff National Park. During winter, the lake exhibits breathtaking beauty, turning into a wonderland of ice and snow. You can enjoy ice skating on the lake Johnston Canyon: The trail is open all year round, and in the winter, the frozen waterfalls and snow-covered paths are gorgeous. Crawl through the cave to see the iconic frozen waterfalls and pillars of blue ice Upper Hot Springs: 100% natural mineral water running through them. Relaxing in the outdoor pool surrounded by the peaks of Rundle and Cascade Mountains is a fantastic experience

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

From snow-capped mountains to tree-filled valleys framed by crystal clear waters, Banff National Park is home to some of Alberta’s most dramatic scenery. Explore a vast range of natural vistas on this full-day tour of the park that includes special access to Moraine Lake, which has been closed to the public since 2023.

Listen to a tour guide through your smartphone as you explore the heart of downtown Calgary! You'll see & hear about the many historical buildings, statues, people, skyscrapers, sculptures & theatres that call downtown Calgary home. Highlights from the 4 km route include Calgary City Hall, Calgary Tower, Fairmont Palliser Hotel, Stephen Avenue, the Grand Theatre & more! Live GPS map shows where you are and where to go next. As you get close, tour guide commentary will automatically play. The tour also comes with a fun location based trivia game. After the commentary plays, look at your device and tap your guess at the answer. Keep the professional tour guide experience, ditch the crowded tour groups, tight schedules and high prices. It's yours! Enjoy anytime, not just on your booking date. Stop & start anywhere along route. Trust the platform with over 75 tours & 25,000+ happy customers.

Discover the natural wonders just beyond Canmore and Banff, where every stop offers a new story and unforgettable views. The journey begins with Grassi Lake, a hidden gem tucked in the forest. In the warmer months, its crystal-clear turquoise waters sparkle under the sun, while in winter, the lake transforms into a quiet frozen scene, surrounded by snow-dusted evergreens and dramatic mountain peaks. Nearby, Grotto Canyon offers a completely different kind of adventure — walk through towering rock walls where ancient pictographs still whisper stories of the past. In winter, the frozen creek becomes a natural ice path, leading you past hanging icicles and frozen waterfalls; in summer, it’s a peaceful trail lined with flowing water and striking stone formations.

Embark on an unforgettable journey along the iconic Bow Valley Parkway and explore the natural beauty of Johnston Canyon. Discover serene landscapes, stunning waterfalls, and the captivating charm of Banff’s hidden treasures. The Wonders of Johnston Canyon: Follow us along well-loved forest trails to marvel at the Lower and Upper Falls. Whether surrounded by lush greenery or sparkling ice, the canyon’s unique rock formations and flowing waters offer breathtaking scenery in every season. Bow Valley Parkway Wildlife & Views: Travel this scenic route with stops at lookout points cherished by locals. From towering trees to dramatic mountain vistas and the chance to spot wildlife, every stretch of the road brings new moments to enjoy and photograph. Immerse yourself in the timeless magic of the Canadian Rockies, where every step reveals another awe-inspiring scene — no matter the season.

Avoid crowded group tours and rigid itineraries in Calgary with a private, app-based scavenger hunt designed for flexible exploration. Instead of following a fixed route, you solve clues that guide you through local landmarks while keeping the experience interactive and self-paced. It’s an easy way for groups to stay engaged together without the pressure of a traditional tour schedule.

Eat the iconic foods of Calgary in the heart of downtown on this fully-guided tour. Absorb vivid stories of the blue sky city’s history, art, and culture while tasting 4 food and beverage pairings from stellar venues in the heart of the city’s culinary world. Enjoy a 1.5 kilometer easy walking and tasting journey, exploring diverse food offerings in a 2.5 hour time span. There will be 2 savoury and 2 sweet tastings. The beloved Grande Dame of Calgary Hotels, The Fairmont Palliser, anchors the tour with a chef’s demo and three tastings plus a take home recipe. From there stroll historic Stephen Avenue for another satiating savoury tasting followed by a stop at a premiere bean-to-bar chocolate maker before finishing with a soul satisfying dessert.

Discover the stunning beauty of Banff National Park with Majestic Banff Experiences. This local tour company offers expertly designed packages that cater to every traveler's taste—from scenic hikes through breathtaking trails to thrilling wildlife encounters. Enjoy the Wonderful experience of sightseeing of Lake louise, Lake Moraine, Emerald Lake, Natural Bridge over the Kicking horse river in Yoho National Park and a Hike stop at Johnston Canyon. - Explore breathtaking trails with guided hiking tours - Enjoy serene lake adventures, including canoeing - Encounter wildlife in their natural habitat with expert guidance Moraine Lake is closed from 14 Oct to 1 Jun due to winter conditions for that experience Lake minniwanka and Two- jack.

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

This full-day adventure begins with convenient pick-up from Calgary(7:15am), Canmore(8:40am), or Banff(9:00am). Start in Banff, a charming mountain town surrounded by snow-draped peaks and filled with cozy shops and vibrant cafes. Wander its picturesque streets and soak in the breathtaking views. Next, embark on a thrilling icewalk through Johnston Canyon. As you navigate frozen trails, you’ll be captivated by the towering ice formations and frozen waterfalls that create a magical, otherworldly atmosphere. Finally, venture to Marble Canyon, where the turquoise waters of the Tokumm Creek contrast beautifully with the snow-covered canyon walls. In winter, this tranquil spot becomes a wonderland of ice and snow, offering a peaceful and awe-inspiring experience that will leave you in awe. Book your adventure today and create memories that will last a lifetime!