Day Trips from Calgary to Banff - page 2

Spend the day exploring the wonders of the Canadian Rockies—and have the chance to discover the Columbia Icefield on foot—on this full-day tour from Banff or Calgary. In the morning, board your coach and head into nature. You'll see highlights like the Waputik Range, Peyto Lake, Bow Lake, and the Crowfoot Glacier. For an upgrade, you can also set off via Columbia Icefield Ice Explorer to see the landmark up close.

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.

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.

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.

Explore the sapphire-blue lakes and towering waterfalls of Banff National Park and the Yoho Valley on this day trip from Calgary. Discover the iconic Lake Louise, a UNESCO World Heritage Site set against the backdrop of the majestic Victoria Glacier. Then head to the Yoho Valley, where you'll stop by the beautiful Takkakaw Falls. Your mountain lakes and waterfalls day trip also includes lunch, coach transport and round-trip transport from select Calgary hotels.

Explore the Banff National Park on a fun small-group tour. Make the most of your time in the Canadian Rockies by letting someone else take care of driving and navigating, so you can just admire the views. Your guide will show you some of their favorite hidden spots, as well as major attractions like Lake Louise and Castle Mountain.

Make the most of your day in the Canadian Rockies and see the best of Banff National Park on this small-group tour, with convenient hotel pickup. Learn about Banff and its attractions from your guide as you visit highlights such as the Banff Gondola, Banff Avenue, Bow Falls, and Lake Louise.

It’s not a tour— it’s a guided welcome to the Rockies! Our guides are the difference — truly: storytellers, wildlife spotters, local historians, naturalists, warm, funny, attentive hosts. A reputation built on warmth, humour, and genuine care. No crowded shuttles, no rushed schedules, just relaxed, spacious, human‑centered travel.

From Calgary to Banff National Park, southern Alberta has a whole range of sights for tourists to take in. But with so much to do, it can be tough to know how to fit it all in. Explore the crystal-clear waters of Lake Louise, grab a bite to eat in Canmore, and marvel at the Crowfoot Glacier on this small-group full-day trip to some of the province’s most popular spots.

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?

Embark on signature journey from Calgary—your gateway to the mountains—into the breathtaking, UNESCO-listed Banff National Park. We plunge into the heart of the Rockies, beginning your exploration with the dramatic Johnston Canyon. Here, guests are allotted 60 minutes to explore the stunning gorge, walking along catwalks built right into the canyon walls (seasonal alternative: Marble Canyon or Cave and Basin). Returning to the town of Banff, you have the (optional) opportunity to ride the famous Banff Gondola for spectacular 360-degree panoramic views from Sulphur Mountain. The afternoon continues with essential viewing stops, including the churning cascades of Bow Falls, the iconic 'postcard' photo of the Fairmont Banff Springs Hotel at Surprise Corner, and the unique geological spires at the Hoodoos Viewpoint. The day concludes with approximately 90 minutes of free time for you to shop, explore, and soak in the vibrant atmosphere of downtown Banff before the tour concludes.

Discover the beauty of the Canadian Rockies on this full-day sightseeing tour of Banff National Park from Calgary. Learn about the area and its attractions from your guide as you visit hidden gems and major attractions such as Johnston Canyon, Vermillion Lakes, Cascade of Time Garden, Bow Falls, and Surprise Corner. Includes gondola option to enjoy panoramic views from the top of Sulphur Mountain.

Discover the uniquely striking scenery of the Canadian Rockies, be prepared for the breath-taking beauty of the lakes, especially the stunning turquoise color of Peyto Lake. Departing early in the morning from Calgary, you can relax in the air-conditioned vehicle, enjoy the scenes along the road trip leaving the driving and the tour guiding to us. The knowledgeable and friendly bilingual guides will be sure to take you to the most iconic attractions in this tour giving you a truly authentic and immersive experience. Don't hesitate to book your tour today before the Peyto lake close for the season and get ready for an unforgettable experience exploring the best of this stunning region. Last minute booking available. Full Refund Available up to 24 Hours before tour.

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.

Discover the uniquely striking scenery of the Canadian Rockies, be prepared for the breath taking beauty of the lakes, especially the stunning turquoise color of Peyto Lake, Moraine Lake, .browse the most popular glacier lakes in the park in one day with sufficient stay time at each of them. What makes our Banff Lake View Day Tour unique is its focused, photo-ready journey to six of the Park’s most breathtaking lakes—Moraine Lake, Lake Louise, Bow Lake, Peyto Lake, Emerald Lake, and the Vermilion Lakes—each selected to showcase distinct colors, viewpoints, and alpine moods from glacial turquoise basins to tranquil marsh reflections. The itinerary is paced to maximize light and shoreline time at each stop, Our knowledgeable and friendly bilingual guides will be sure to take you to the most iconic attractions in this tour giving you a truly authentic and immersive experience. Last minute booking available. Full Refund Available up to 24 Hours Before Tour.

Explore the magnificent scenes of Canadian Rockies with your tailor-made personalized private tour from Calgary with your loved ones! We pick you up any address you want in Calgary/Canmore/Banff safely drop-off back to your desired location. You dont need to go any meeting point! Comprehensive: See everything that you must in Banff National Park in one day with VIP premium travelling experience. Why book "Private Tour" instead of Group Tour? ✔️Pick-up and drop-off from your own accommodation. ✔️%100 Personalized experience with our local guides. ✔️No more waiting others, only your loved ones. ✔️More time at sightseeing spots to totally immerse yourself. ✔️Flexibility to adjust tour program to your own preferences. ✔️Sanitized SUV/Minivan only for your group. If you like to customize your tour, please don't hesitate to contact us so we can tailor-made it for your group.

Explore Banff National Park with this "Award Winning" Tour. This tour won "One of the TOP 20 Experiences in CANADA" for 2024 and 20225 as voted by real guests like you on Viator/Tripadvisor. Here is why: •Small group guaranteed! Feel the personalized experience and great Canadian hospitality. It will NOT be 50 people in a big bus like a traditional tour. •Local experienced guides. We are all local and love hosting people from all around the world. You are our dear guests. Let us take care of you. We take nice pictures too :) •"Off the beaten path" itinerary. This itinerary is the perfect blend of must-visit places and hidden gems of Banff National Park all in one day. •Comfortable trip. You will be in a comfortable, spacious, air conditioned vehicle with big windows. Perfect for viewing the beauty of Banff National Park. •This tour starts from Calgary, Canmore, or Banff. NOTE: Moraine Lake is only open from January 1st to October 13th. Please read the itinerary.

Are’t you tired of looking to same tours with AI made descriptions and stock pictures that rushes you 12 places in one day? Wouldn’t you like to enjoy Banff Gondola / Hot springs, see gorgeous lakes, take great pictures and spend quality time from beginning till end at Canadian Rockies? If yes, this tour is for you. WHY THIS TOUR? • We are the only local tour operator who won Tripadvisor Experience awards in 2024- 2025 and 2026 International Travel & Hospitality Awards. • This is not an ordinary boring shuttle that stops in many places. In this tour you learn local culture, hear stories, listen&sign songs (if you have a nice voice haha) meet new people all around the world and HAVE FUN! • We care about you and want to have the best experience on our region. Thats why we pay attention to every small detail. Enjoy your complimentary fresh brewed hot coffee. • Small group guaranteed. Max. 14 people. Travel like a family. • Proudly Canadian and local experienced guides.

Imagine the breathtaking turquoise of Moraine Lake framed by towering peaks and endless pines—all waiting just for you. Our Moraine Lake Private Tour is crafted exclusively for those who seek a deeper connection with this iconic landscape. With a custom itinerary built around your interests, this experience unfolds at your own pace. Want to capture the perfect view without the crowds or learn about the lake’s rich history? Your private guide, a local expert, brings the landscape to life, sharing stories of the Rockies and insights tailored to your curiosity. This tour isn’t just about visiting Moraine Lake—it’s about immersing yourself in its magic. Leave with unforgettable memories and a true sense of the Rockies' wonder. Join us, and let this iconic lake captivate you, as it has captivated so many before. •Enjoy complimentary coffee, tea, hot chocolate during your travel.

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.

•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.

It is time to discover the hidden gems of Banff and YOHO National park. This tour will take you to glacier lakes such as Peyto Lake, Bow Lake, Emerald Lake, Natural Bridge, Lake Louise Village. This is not just a simple sightseeing trip—this experience is crafted to let you immerse yourself in the beauty of the Rockies. Hear captivating stories about the area’s history, geology, and wildlife while exploring these incredible natural wonders. With plenty of time to take photos & enjoy the surroundings. Travel in the comfort of a small group with only a maximum of 14 guests, ensuring a more personalized and intimate experience. Our local guides know the best spots and will tailor the day based on weather conditions, peak crowd times, and your group’s needs, so you can enjoy the tour to its fullest. 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.

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)

Explore the stunning sights of Banff on this engaging small group tour. Visit iconic landmarks such as the Fairmont Banff Springs Hotel, Bow Falls, and Lake Minnewanka. Ride the Banff Gondola to the summit of Sulphur Mountain, where breathtaking 360-degree views await. Enjoy a delicious snack, including hot chocolate or fresh water and maple cookies, at scenic stops along the way, all while guided by a local expert who shares fascinating insights about the area. Convenient transportation is available from Calgary, with the option to return to Calgary or continue on with a one-way transfer ending in Banff for a smooth and stress-free Rocky Mountain experience. - Return transport from Calgary to meet your tour in Banff - Duration: 14 hours, starting at 6:00 am - Small group size (up to 24 guests) for a personalized experience - Includes Banff Gondola ticket and refreshments - Hotel pick-up and drop-off for convenience