Top Calgary Tours, Sightseeing & Cruises

Discover the highlights of Calgary on this tip-based guided walking tour. Learn about Calgary’s history as you walk around to iconic attractions, including the Calgary Tower, Stephen Avenue Walk, Central Library, City Hall, and more. Learn about Calgary’s must-do experiences and receive recommendations for food, entertainment, and nightlife from your guide.

Set out for a full-day adventure and explore far more of Banff National Park than you could on your own on this guided coach tour. Gaze out over the park’s dramatic scenery with panoramic views from the Banff Gondola, unwind with a dip in relaxing hot springs, marvel at the turquoise waters of local lakes, and much more.

Discover the Rockies like a local. With small groups and special access to the Most Photographed Lakes you will see more than just the main sights. We take you to hidden gems and the best photo spots. No rushing and no stress only breathtaking views, fun stories from your guide and unforgettable memories.

Discover more of the Canadian Rockies than you could exploring solo on this full-day tour. Hop on the minibus in Calgary, Banff, or Canmore and relax as your driver-guide delivers you to some of the region’s most popular attractions, including Peyto Lake, the Columbia Icefield, and Crowfoot Glacier, while entertaining you with local history and ecological facts.

It sounds like you're ready for an epic adventure! Those spots are absolutely gorgeous, and you’re right, each one has its own kind of magic. Emerald Lake with its deep green water looks almost unreal, and hiking through Johnston Canyon with the waterfalls has that perfect mix of adventure and natural beauty. Are you more into exploring on your own, or do you prefer the structure of a tour where everything’s mapped out for you? Both have their perks, but if you’re a bit of a photographer or like to take your time at each spot, solo exploration can be pretty freeing. What kind of vibes are you hoping to get out of the trip? Are you all about the scenic views, or do you also want to get into some hiking or activities?

From geological wonders to some of history’s most iconic beasts, dinosaurs, Alberta is home to plenty of prehistoric marvels. Set out from Calgary on an 8-hour small-group tour to the Drumheller Badlands. Explore one of the world’s most famous collections of dinosaur fossils, visit the ghost town of Wayne, witness the ancient wind-sculpted Hoodoos, and more.

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 beauty of Banff National Park and enjoy a personalized experience on this small-group full-day tour from Calgary, Banff, or Canmore. Explore the Rockies with your guide and discover the hidden gems and major attractions of the area such as Lake Louise, Moraine Lake, and Surprise Corner. Note: this tour offers a summer and winter program; see itinerary description for more details.

Set off for a journey deep in the Canadian Rocky Mountains on this full-day tour of Banff and Yoho National Parks. After pickup in Calgary, Canmore, or Banff, explore the vibrant turquoise waters of Lake Louise and see the mountains reflected in Moraine Lake (June 1–Oct 12) or, when closed, Vermillion Lake. Marvel at Yoho National Park’s Natural Bridge rock formation and enjoy scenic stops including Emerald Lake with included admission.

Immerse yourself in the captivating world of wolfdogs on this half-day tour from Calgary. Enjoy a coffee in the stunning foothills while observing these remarkable animals in their sanctuary. Learn about their unique behaviors and the vital rescue work of the Yamnuska Wolfdog Sanctuary, supporting a meaningful cause while experiencing the beauty of Alberta. This tour is ideal for those seeking a quick yet impactful adventure that connects you with nature and wildlife. - Half-day tour with morning (9:00 AM–12:30 PM) and afternoon (2:00 PM–5:30 PM) departures - Enjoy coffee and breathtaking scenery in the foothills of Alberta - Meet and observe wolfdogs up close in a safe environment - Support the life-changing rescue mission of the Yamnuska Wolfdog Sanctuary

Swap the hustle and bustle of the city for the natural beauty of the rugged Badlands on a skip-the-line tour to Drumheller and the Hoodoos from Calgary. Marvel at dinosaur fossils at the Royal Tyrrell Museum; hike to the floor of Horseshoe Canyon; and explore the surreal landscape and otherworldly beauty of the sandstone pillars known as the Hoodoos. Enjoy hotel pickup for added convenience on this day trip.

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.

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 Abraham 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.

Combine sightseeing with an adrenaline-pumping adventure on this small-group day tour from Banff or Canmore. You'll soak up the sights as you raft down the Kananaskis River, one of Alberta's most pristine waterways. Keep an eye out for wildlife such as bald eagles, bears and deer as you navigate the periodic rapids.

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.

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.

Join us on an adventure through the stunning vistas of shimmering turquoise glacial lakes and breathtaking alpine scenery. Moraine Lake is one of the Canadian Rockies' most beautiful locations, but has since been closed to public vehicle access as of 2024. With new visitation restrictions in place, our half day tour is the best way to guarantee your spot in experiencing the beauty of Moraine Lake. Leave the driving to us and enjoy the striking shores of Moraine Lake and Lake Louise — up close and personal. Our knowledgeable and friendly tour guides will be sure to walk you through the stories of our iconic attractions, giving you a truly authentic and immersive experience. Book a tour and get ready to join us for an unforgettable experience exploring two of the Rocky Mountain's most iconic and stunning lakes. Last minute booking available. Full refunds available up to 24 hours before tour departure.

Embark on an unforgettable journey through the heart of the Canadian Rockies with Banff Tour & Travels Ltd., your trusted local expert in guided sightseeing adventures. Our experiences are thoughtfully designed to showcase the very best of Banff, Lake Louise, Moraine Lake, Johnston Canyon, the Icefields Parkway, and beyond—all in the comfort of modern, well-equipped vehicles led by friendly and knowledgeable guides. From sparkling glacial lakes to towering peaks and hidden alpine trails, every tour offers a perfect balance of iconic highlights and off-the-beaten-path gems. Whether you’re traveling solo, as a couple, or with family, we tailor our tours to suit all types of travelers—offering small group options, private excursions, and customized itineraries.

OUR END OF SEASON SALE IS ON! Reserve a spot now for your epic chance to visit two of the most iconic lakes in the Canadian Rockies - Lake Louise and Moraine Lake. Seats go fast. Journey beyond imagination by booking a direct shuttle service from convenient pick-up locations in Calgary, Canmore, and Banff Town Centre. Enjoy a seamless journey while you take in the beauty of the majestic Canadian Rockies en route to two of the most breathtaking lakes in Banff National Park. Spend more time than others and get an hour and a half (1.5hrs) stops at both Lake Louise and Moraine Lake before heading back to town. Feel free to go on self-guided short hikes or use the time to admire the stunning views of the turquoise waters and surrounding mountains peaks. Make sure you take your camera with you to capture the spectacular sceneries. PS. This shared tour requires at least six (6) participants.

Discover the striking scenery of the Canadian Rockies without driving on a small-group guided tour to Banff and Yoho National Parks from Calgary, Canmore, or Banff. Visit Lake Louise, seasonal Moraine Lake (June–October) or Marble Canyon (October–May), Emerald Lake, and the Natural Bridge. Enjoy a scenic lunch stop at Lake Louise (own expense). Exclusions include optional activities with additional fees.

Explore the majestic Canadian Rockies on the Classic Banff and Lake Louise Explorer tour. This full-day adventure showcases stunning mountain landscapes and the iconic turquoise waters of Lake Louise and Moraine Lake. With opportunities for optional hikes and guided sightseeing, nature lovers and photographers can capture the beauty of Emerald Lake and the Natural Bridge. Enjoy free time to explore the charming town of Banff, making this a perfect blend of adventure and relaxation amidst the breathtaking wilderness. Full-day tour from 7 AM to 7 PM, covering major highlights Visit Lake Louise, Emerald Lake, and Banff Town Comfortable transportation and park fees included Ideal for nature enthusiasts and photography lovers

Explore the stunning landscapes of Waterton Lakes National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site in the Canadian Rockies. This full-day small-group tour from Calgary combines scenic drives with wildlife spotting and historical insights. Witness turquoise lakes, cascading waterfalls, and charming mountain towns under the guidance of an experienced local. Highlights include visits to Cameron Falls, the Waterton Townsite, and the Prince of Wales Hotel viewpoint, with options to explore Red Rock Canyon or Cameron Lake depending on the season. Enjoy free time for lunch and nature walks, making this a perfect escape into nature. - Small-group tour ensures a personalized experience - Scenic drive from Calgary through breathtaking landscapes - Visit iconic sites like Cameron Falls and the Prince of Wales Hotel