Day Trips from Calgary to Banff - page 4

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.

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!

Watch evening light illuminate two spectacular lakes on a sunset tour of Lake Louise, Moraine Lake, and Bow Valley Parkway. While many full-day tours are already heading home at dusk, this trip is timed to experience the mountain scenery at its best— ideal for avid photographers. You’ll have flexibility to explore, too, with free time to hike, photograph, or relax at Lake Louise and Moraine Lake.

Put on your crampons and warmest coat for a winter day tour from Calgary, Banff, or Canmore, ideal for anyone who doesn’t want to risk driving in rough weather. Visit Abraham Lake to see the frozen ice bubbles, explore Peyto and Bow Lakes’ stunning winter landscapes, and experience Sunwapta Falls and Athabasca Falls in Jasper National Park. This tour offers a unique chance to capture winter’s beauty across iconic Canadian Rockies sites.

Embark on a small group tour and immerse yourself in the breathtaking landscapes of Banff National Park. This full-day adventure begins with convenient pick-up from Calgary(7:15am), Canmore(8:40am), or Banff(9:00am). Experience the magnificence of Lake Louise and Johnston canyon, where you can capture the vibrant blue hues of these two lakes. This comprehensive tour ensures you see all the must-visit destinations in Banff National Park, including Lake Louise, Johnston canyon and Banff town. Our knowledgeable guides will assist you in capturing amazing photos as you soak in the astonishing nature.

Experience the best of the Canadian Rockies this winter! Visit Lake Louise, a frozen wonder framed by majestic peaks and the iconic Fairmont Chateau. Explore Emerald Lake, where its vibrant green hues shine through the ice. Marvel at the raw beauty of Natural Bridge, a limestone arch carved by frozen rivers, and stroll through Marble Canyon, with its icy waterfalls and dramatic cliffs. End your journey in Banff Town, a cozy mountain village filled with boutique shops and cafes. This tour offers stunning winter landscapes and unforgettable moments in the heart of Banff National Park!

Explore four of the most iconic lakes in the Canadian Rockies—Lake Louise, Moraine Lake, Emerald Lake, and Peyto Lake—each offering its own breathtaking charm throughout the seasons. In summer, witness the turquoise brilliance of Moraine Lake, nestled in the Valley of the Ten Peaks, and the world-famous Lake Louise, where glaciers meet mirror-like waters. Continue to Emerald Lake, known for its vivid color and tranquil forest setting, and Peyto Lake, a glacier-fed wonder shaped like a wolf’s head. During winter, when Moraine Lake is closed due to seasonal access, the journey highlights Lake Louise, Emerald Lake, and Peyto Lake, now transformed into a magical frozen landscape surrounded by snow-capped peaks and crisp alpine air. This scenic adventure offers the perfect blend of iconic viewpoints, pristine wilderness, and unforgettable photo opportunities year-round.

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.

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.

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.

Take in views of the Canadian Rocky Mountains while standing on solid ice on this full-day tour of Banff National Park. After getting picked up in Calgary or Canmore, head to Banff National Park to gaze at the vibrant turquoise waters of Bow Lake and Peyto Lake, learn about the unique geology of Crowfoot Glacier, and enjoy an ice walk across the Columbia Icefield.

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.

Explore four of the most iconic lakes in the Canadian Rockies—Lake Louise, Moraine Lake, Emerald Lake, and Peyto Lake—each offering its own breathtaking charm throughout the seasons. In summer, witness the turquoise brilliance of Moraine Lake, nestled in the Valley of the Ten Peaks, and the world-famous Lake Louise, where glaciers meet mirror-like waters. Continue to Emerald Lake, known for its vivid color and tranquil forest setting, and Peyto Lake, a glacier-fed wonder shaped like a wolf’s head. During winter, when Moraine Lake is closed due to seasonal access, the journey highlights Lake Louise, Emerald Lake, and Peyto Lake, now transformed into a magical frozen landscape surrounded by snow-capped peaks and crisp alpine air. This scenic adventure offers the perfect blend of iconic viewpoints, pristine wilderness, and unforgettable photo opportunities year-round.

※Please note that during the summer season (June to mid-October), our itinerary will include Moraine Lake as an additional destination. When Moraine Lake closes for the season, it will be replaced by a visit to Lake Minnewanka. Kindly refer to the tour reminder we send out the day before departure for the finalized itinerary. Lake Louise, in Banff National Park, boasts emerald waters and majestic glaciers, perfect for hiking and skiing. Emerald Lake, in Yoho National Park, dazzles with its clear green waters and serene surroundings, perfect for kayaking and peaceful strolls. These lakes are nature’s jewels, providing adventure and tranquility in the heart of the Canadian Rockies. - Jun 1st to Oct 13th itinerary Lake Louise Moraine Lake Emerald Lake Natural Bridge Banff Town Oct 14th to May 31st itinerary Johnston Canyon Lake Louise Emerald Lake Natural Bridge Lake Minnewanka

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.

•Visit three breathtaking lakes and two national parks in one trip. •High value for money! Private car tour to explore the classic attractions of the Rocky Mountains. •Lake Louise + Moraine Lake + Emerald Lake or designated itinerary, experience the most beautiful lake and mountain scenery in one day. •Small group VIP 14-seater air-conditioned vehicle, flexible and free to explore! •Professional guide & pick-up and drop-off at designated hotels in the city, Canmore, or Banff.

•Visit three breathtaking lakes and two national parks in one trip. • High value for money! Private car tour to explore the classic attractions of the Rocky Mountains. • Lake Louise + Moraine Lake + Emerald Lake + Columbia Icefield or designated itinerary, experience the most beautiful lake and mountain scenery in one day. •Small group VIP 14-seater air-conditioned vehicle, flexible and free to explore! •Professional guide & pick-up and drop-off at designated hotels in the city, Canmore, or Banff.

Visit three breathtaking lakes and two national parks in one trip. High value for money! Private car tour to explore the classic attractions of the Rocky Mountains. Lake Louise + Bow Lake + Columbia Icefield or designated itinerary, experience the most beautiful lake and mountain scenery in one day. Small group VIP seven-seater air-conditioned vehicle, flexible and free to explore! Professional guide & pick-up and drop-off at designated hotels in the city, Canmore, or Banff.

•Visit three breathtaking lakes and two national parks in one trip. • High value for money! Private car tour to explore the classic attractions of the Rocky Mountains. • Lake Louise + Johnston Canyon (or Banff Town) + Emerald Lake or designated itinerary, experience the most beautiful lake and mountain scenery in one day. •Small group VIP seven-seater air-conditioned vehicle, flexible and free to explore! •Professional guide & pick-up and drop-off.

Experience the true magic of winter in the Canadian Rockies on a journey filled with iconic landscapes and unforgettable moments. Walk across the frozen surface of Lake Louise, warm up with a fresh coffee inside the historic Fairmont Château, and take in the peaceful alpine atmosphere. Discover the famous frozen bubbles at Abraham Lake, one of Alberta’s most unique natural winter wonders, and enjoy a short scenic hike through a snowy forest to the breathtaking viewpoint over Peyto Lake. Along the way, admire Bow Lake, the source of the Bow River flowing toward Calgary, and finish the day with relaxed free time on Banff Avenue—perfect for cozy cafés, local cuisine, and souvenir shopping. This tour blends nature, light adventure, and comfort, creating a perfect winter escape in the heart of the Rockies.

Join a small group tour that will open for you all the beauty of Banff National Park . Advanture starts at 7:30 in Calgary . We have also the possibility of pick up at Canmore or Banff with prior information. Our tour ensures that you will visit all the must-see destinations in Banff National Park , including Lake Louise , Peyto Lake , Johnston Canyon and Town of Banff. We provide drinks and snaks to make you feel comfortable during the trip . Our small group tour will help you to get friendly experience during the trip and our guides will accompany you at all spots in our advanture . After a day of advanture you can relax , and we will come back you to the meeting point in Calgary or if you will need transfer to the airport or hotel , we will be able to do it (no additional charge) We will be happy to share this unforgettable experience with you and show you the uniqueness of the Rocky Mountains We looking forward to see you!

Join our small group tour to discover some of the most breathtaking destinations in the Canadian Rockies, an experience available exclusively during the summer months. By choosing us, you’ll enjoy a personalized and intimate adventure, exploring iconic sites such as Moraine Lake with its stunning turquoise waters, the picturesque Lake Louise surrounded by towering peaks, and the magnificent Takakkaw Falls, one of the tallest waterfalls in Canada. Additionally, you’ll have the opportunity to explore the charming town of Banff, where adventure seamlessly blends with relaxation amidst the stunning scenery. Our expertly guided tour promises scenic drives, visits to hidden gems, and an unforgettable way to experience the Canadian Rockies. Book today and create memories that will last a lifetime, with satisfaction guaranteed!

Discover the breathtaking landscapes of Banff National Park on this incredible day tour! Ride the famous Sulphur Mountain Gondola, visit stunning lakes, and take in panoramic mountain views at some of the park’s most scenic spots. Highlights: Banff Town – Stroll through the charming mountain town with unique shops and cafes. Sulphur Mountain Gondola – Ride to the summit for a 360° view of the Canadian Rockies. Two Jack Lake – A picturesque lake perfect for stunning photos. Lake Minnewanka – The largest lake in Banff National Park, offering incredible scenery. Bow Lake – Admire the crystal-clear waters with a backdrop of rugged peaks. Surprise Corner – Enjoy a classic viewpoint of the Fairmont Banff Springs Hotel.

Join us for an unforgettable journey through some of the most iconic and awe-inspiring landscapes in the Canadian Rockies. Our carefully curated route takes you to the stunning Crowfoot Glacier, the crystal-clear Bow Lake, and the uniquely shaped Peyto Lake, known for its striking wolf-head silhouette. We stop at the Columbia Icefield Discovery Centre for a scenic lunch break, then gear up for the highlight of the day—a thrilling ride on the Columbia Icefield Snow Coach, where you’ll venture onto the ancient Athabasca Glacier and walk on centuries-old ice. Led by a friendly local guide, our small-group tour ensures a more personal and enriching experience. It’s the perfect blend of sightseeing, storytelling, and adventure. Don’t just visit the Rockies—experience them with us!