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At the end of a long flight, the last thing you want is to drive yourself another few hours to your final destination. This private shuttle service makes the journey from Calgary Airport to Banff easy. You’ll be met in the arrivals area of the international or domestic terminal by your driver. Hop on board your private shuttle and enjoy the views or take a nap before being dropped in Banff.

After a long flight to Calgary the last thing you’ll want to do is drive the two-plus hours to Lake Louise. And the views are fantastic: sit back, relax, and admire them on this private airport shuttle. You’ll be met at the arrivals hall of the airport and dropped off right at the door of your hotel in the Banff National Park.

Get out of Calgary city for the day without having to drive yourself with a full-day tour to Horseshoe Canyon in the Canadian Badlands, the Royal Tyrrell Museum, and the Hoodoo Trail. Admire dramatic landscapes along the way as you learn about the area’s prehistoric history and the dinosaurs that once lived there. This tour includes a bilingual Mandarin/English guide, gratuities, and bottled water to stay hydrated.

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.

Discover the Spirit of the Beltline Explore the massive murals and hidden gems of the Connaught neighbourhood in Calgary. Find out how artists are using their creative vision to spark conversations about important social issues while they beautify the city.

Immerse yourself in stunning Canadian Rockies scenery on this guided tour from Banff to Yoho National Park and beyond. Marvel at Moraine Lake's opalescent waters; learn about the human history of the landscapes; look for moose, bear, and elk, and make a stop at Lake Louise to snap photos of its famously turquoise waters.

Journey one way from Calgary to Jasper, stopping to enjoy the amazing natural scenery and great attractions in Jasper and Banff National Parks, during this full-day transfer and guided tour by coach. Photographers, outdoor lovers, and casual sightseers alike will enjoy this opportunity to travel along the majestic Icefields Parkway that runs between the two cities, stopping at iconic locations like Lake Louise, Crowfoot Glacier, and Columbia Icefield, among others. Also, take a ride on top of the Columbia Glacier in the all-terrain Ice Explorer and take a break to purchase lunch.

Explore the stunning Canadian Rockies with Busy Beavers Touring Co, complete with transportation, equipment, and gourmet snacks. Led by certified guides, you’ll experience the beauty of nature while feeling safe and supported. Perfect for women and solo travelers, each hike promotes a welcoming atmosphere for all participants. - All-Inclusive packages with no hidden fees - Benefit from round-trip transportation from Calgary or Canmore - Savor a freshly prepared trail lunch and snacks catered to your dietary concerns -Discover trails like Grassi Lakes, Heart Creek, and Troll Falls - Maximum group size of 10 ensures a personalized experience - Guided by certified experts prioritizing safety and enjoyment

Waterton Lakes National Park is a hidden treasure, offering breathtaking landscapes and unforgettable experiences. Did you know it’s part of the Waterton-Glacier International Peace Park, the world’s first peace park, shared with Glacier National Park in Montana? This UNESCO World Heritage site is home to over 1,000 species of plants and 60 species of mammals, including black bears and moose! With our professional team you can relax and enjoy the journey as we take care of all the details for you. From sparkling lakes and towering peaks to scenic boat cruises, every moment here will leave you in awe. Join us for a memorable adventure and let nature’s beauty work its magic!

Capture Banff’s Beauty on a Mountain Adventure! Calling all explorers, nature lovers, and memory makers! If you’ve been dreaming of picture-perfect moments in the Canadian Rockies, this guided tour is your ticket to an unforgettable experience. Get ready to: Hike to the lower falls at Johnston Canyon—a stunning natural wonder Glide across Lake Louise in a rented canoe, surrounded by towering peaks, yes, you'll have time Ascend the Rockpile at Moraine Lake for postcard-worthy views Enjoy a sit-down meal in Banff, fueling up for more adventures Snap the perfect shot at Surprise Corner, capturing nature’s raw beauty But that’s not all—your expert guide will bring the region to life with local history, fascinating stories, and insider tips on what to do in your free time. And did we mention the laughs? This journey is packed with good company, great vibes, and plenty of chances to make new friends. Your adventure awaits! Are you ready to step into the wild?

This small-group Rockies adventure takes you to the region’s most iconic and breathtaking locations in one unforgettable day. Travel comfortably with a knowledgeable local guide who shares stories, hidden viewpoints, and the best photo opportunities along the way. Experience the vibrant turquoise waters of Moraine Lake and the world-famous Lake Louise, then enjoy a scenic drive along the stunning Bow Valley Parkway. You’ll also explore Johnston Canyon’s dramatic waterfalls and canyon walls. With a relaxed pace, personalized attention, and seamless logistics, this tour offers a more authentic and enjoyable Rocky Mountains experience.

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

Immerse yourself in the scenery of the Canadian Rockies, without the hassle of research, driving, or navigation, and enjoy a personalized experience of Banff National Park on this private full-day sightseeing tour from Calgary. Explore at your own pace as you visit top sites including Lake Louise, Moraine Lake and Lake Minnewanka.

Explore the best of Alberta’s craft beer scene on this brewery tour from Calgary. Starting in Calgary and heading to the stunning Lake Louise, the journey includes a visit to The Grizzly Paw in Canmore for an insightful brewery tour, tastings, and a light lunch. Continue to Banff where you can opt for the Banff Gondola for breathtaking views, before visiting Surprise Corner and Bow Falls, soaking in the natural beauty of the area on your return trip to Calgary. - Discover Alberta’s craft beer at The Grizzly Paw Brewery in Canmore - Enjoy tastings and a light lunch during the brewery tour - Optional Banff Gondola experience for sweeping mountain views - Visit picturesque sites like Surprise Corner and Bow Falls on the way back

Travel deep into the Canadian Rocky Mountains on a four-day tour and discover the majestic beauty of the valleys, lakes, and towering mountains. Follow mountain pass roads to high, snow-capped peaks, and see waterfalls as you travel through the Yoho and Jasper national parks. Finish each night in your comfortable hotel, then set off again for more adventures in the morning.

Adventure into the Canadian Rockies, learn important skills, and reach a mountain summit on this private guided hike in Heart Mountain. With a local guide in the lead, you won’t have to worry about getting lost. Learn basic scrambling technique, hike steeper terrain, and enjoy the accomplishment from getting to a summit.

Ideal for those with limited time, see all of the best of Canada's Rocky Mountain National Parks in just five days. This tour takes you to three parks: Banff, Yoho and Jasper. It also includes a visit to the Columbia Icefield. Skip the hassle of organizing logistics, since four nights' hotel accommodation is included.

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

Travel in a small-group loop of just 13 guests, following a perfectly designed route from Calgary to Banff, the Icefields, Jasper, and back to Calgary — no backtracking, only seamless scenic progression. Stay one night at the exclusive Glacier View Lodge, right in the heart of the Columbia Icefield, and experience the rare magic of sunrise and sunset after the crowds have left. Led by top-rated local guides (98%+ Google reviews), this journey balances expert storytelling with a relaxed pace. Six handpicked photo stops, two professionally edited photos per room, and a special XP Planet souvenir gift turn every moment into a memory worth keeping — not just a trip, but an experience to bring home.

Explore the Rocky Mountains with this four-day guided bus tour. Depart from Calgary and head to Banff National Park. Overnight in Banff and continue to Icefields Parkway—considered one of the most beautiful highways in the world—before heading to Lake Louise on day four. Effortlessly hit all the highlights of the region on this fully planned tour.

Elevate your journey from Calgary to Banff with a full‑day adventure that blends wildlife encounters, mountain scenery, and the charm of Canada’s alpine towns. Your morning begins at the Yamnuska Wolfdog Sanctuary, where you’ll meet these intelligent, expressive animals up close. Their Intro Tour offers a rare look into their stories, their personalities, and the incredible work being done to protect them. It’s a moment of connection that stays with you. Continue with a scenic drive through Kananaskis Country, known for sweeping valleys, rugged peaks, and the chance to spot wild horses. Enjoy free time in Downtown Banff for lunch and exploring cafés, shops, and local treats. The afternoon brings peaceful stops at Two Jack Lake and Lake Minnewanka, perfect for shoreline walks, glacier‑fed water views, and mountain photos. End your day with drop‑off in the Town of Banff, Canmore, Calgary, or the Calgary Airport.

Discover the Heart of the Beltline Discover our home grown talent alongside global influences from diasporic Canadian artists. Learn about the most iconic murals packed into the heart of Calgary’s Beltline. Immerse yourself in Calgary’s Design District, and see how the former Electric Avenue has transformed from a raucous party strip to a cultural hub filled with shops, restaurants, and art! Experience history and imagine the future with a blend of heritage and contemporary architecture. Feel the electricity of a city with a vibrant public art movement. View murals that range from monumental portraits of powerful women such as Angela Gladue and Violet King; to a visual retelling of beloved folktales; to towering animals ready to pounce from 50 foot tall walls. After 8 years of mural installations, this tour will introduce you to the best way to explore street art in Calgary. Join us for an urban adventure, and see the city through the eyes of the artists reimagining the city.

•Moraine Lake, Lake Louise, Marble Canyon, Banff-Kootney National parks and secret picture spots. All in one day! •Instagram, Tiktok and nature lovers. This tour was designed especially for you. So many opportunities to get amazing shots. •Moraine Lake road is closed to public driving since 2023, but with this tour you have special access and admission fee is INCLUDED. •Enjoy your fun day with your small group (Max 14) and local experienced guide. FREE snacks and fresh brewed coffee INCLUDED. • And if you’d like to stay in Banff or Canmore after, we’ve got you covered! Don’t leave your vacation to chance—choose a tour that blends relaxation, discovery, and unforgettable memories. •This tour has summer and winter itinerary. Moraine lake will be replaced with Emerald Lake & Natural bridge between October 15th - June 1st and Surprise corner & Bow falls might be replaced with Minnewanka Lake depending on the road, weather, traffic conditions.

Spend the day exploring the incredible scenery of the Canadian Rockies during this day trip from Calgary to the mountain town of Banff and its surrounding attractions. Check out the surreal rock formations near Tunnel Mountain Drive, shaped by thousands of years of wind and rain. Then soar above Banff on board the Banff Gondola as you take in incredible views of the town and surrounding peaks. At the conclusion of the tour, you have the option of being dropped off in Banff for your own leisure before your shuttle departs back to Calgary. Your Banff day trip also includes round-trip transport from select hotels, coach transport, and gondola ride.