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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.

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.

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.

Join us for a memorable journey through the heart of the Canadian Rockies. Discover the charm of Banff, a picturesque town nestled in the heart of the Canadian Rockies. Our Wildlife and Sightseeing Tour is designed to showcase the natural beauty surrounding this vibrant town, while offering a unique perspective on its rich history and culture. This tour is perfect for anyone looking to immerse themselves in the beauty of the Rockies, whether you're a photographer, a wildlife enthusiast, or just someone who loves the great outdoors. Spotting wildlife in Banff is an exciting adventure. While we can’t guarantee sightings, our expert guides will lead you to the top spots to see wildlife, giving you the best chance to see elk, deer, big horn sheep and even the occasional bear *(not in winter)* in their natural habitat.

Explore the Icefields Parkway on this unforgettable adventure. Our expert tour guides will kickstart your day with a stress-free pick-up. You'll travel in style and comfort in our spacious vans, as we navigate the breathtaking Icefields Parkway – known for one of the most scenic drives in the world. Our expert guides curate a dynamic itinerary, visiting up to 7 incredible locations along the way! Explore mountain vistas, majestic glaciers, amazing waterfalls, and captivating lake views. Guaranteed stops include the iconic Bow Lake, Peyto Lake, and Athabasca Glacier, while additional surprises are chosen by your guide to craft the perfect Icefields Parkway experience. Spend the day exploring alongside newfound friends and uncover the magic of the Canadian Rocky Mountains. Don't miss out on this extraordinary journey, join us for an day of unforgettable memories! *Note that this tour does not include, nor have time for the Pursuit Ice Explorer or Skywalk activities.

Marvel at the turquoise beauty of Lake Louise, take in the serenity of Lake Minnewanka and Two Jack Lake, and capture postcard-perfect photos from Surprise Corner and the Bow Falls Viewpoint. Ride the Banff Gondola for sweeping mountain views, then unwind and recharge in the soothing waters of the Banff Upper Hot Springs. Stroll through the lively streets of Banff Downtown

Lake Louise: Marvel at the turquoise waters, framed by the majestic Victoria Glacier and surrounding peaks. Take a leisurely stroll along the shoreline or opt for a canoe ride to experience the lake from a unique perspective. Lake Moraine: Explore the breathtaking beauty of this glacially-fed lake, set against the backdrop of the Ten Peaks. Hike the Rockpile Trail for one of the most iconic views in the Canadian Rockies. Scenic Drives: Enjoy the stunning landscapes of Banff National Park from the comfort of our well-equipped tour vehicle, with plenty of photo stops along the way. Wildlife Encounters: Keep an eye out for the diverse wildlife that calls this region home, including elk, deer, and a variety of bird species.

See a whole new side of Moraine Lake—peaceful, uncrowded, and lit by the beauty of sunset and the stars. This evening adventure takes you beyond the typical daytime experience, combining stunning landscapes, wildlife viewing, and one of the best stargazing spots in Banff National Park. Your journey begins along the Bow Valley Parkway, with chances of spotting wildlife, and a stop at Morant’s Curve. Take a guided walk along the lakeshore trail and soak in the quiet beauty of the lake as the surrounding peaks glow in warm sunset colors. Then, we’ll make our way up to the rockpile for the best panoramic views as the sky transitions from day to night. With minimal light pollution, Moraine Lake offers incredible stargazing. We’ll use telescopes and binoculars to get a closer look at planets, constellations, and even the northern lights if conditions are right. If you want to escape the crowds and enjoy Moraine Lake in a way most visitors never do, this tour is for you.

Discover the amazing, underground world of caves on this half-day, small-group guided cave explorer tour with all equipment included. Follow your guide through the twists and turns of this subterranean world, crawling past prehistoric bones and observing centuries-old rock formations. Choose to explore lesser-travelled places in the cave and wriggle through manhole-cover sized passages (optional) to test yourself in this rugged environment.

Indulge in a day of exploration in Banff National Park. Ascend Sulphur Mountain aboard the Banff Gondola for panoramic views or unwind in the natural hot springs. Enjoy a leisurely shopping spree and lunch in the charming Banff town. Finally, venture into the renowned Johnston Canyon for an invigorating hike amidst nature's wonders.

Discover Canmore and wander off the beaten path with a guide to show you some of the area’s best hidden gems, share its history, and keep you from getting lost in the wilderness. See forgotten mining towns, walk old wagon roads, and learn all about a side of Alberta that most tourists never will.

Head to the Rockies at night for a magical experience. Relax in the quiet sounds of nature and admire the starry skies. Ice cleats, hiking poles and a professional guide are supplied for safety and head lamps are included upon request. Canmore is known for its picturesque scenery with a comprehensive trail system filled with wildlife, culture, and history. Regular photography stops are made throughout the tour.

From its iconic lakes like Lake Louise or Moraine Lake, the sparkling icy Crowfoot Glacier, or the precarious Natural Bridge, there’s an incredible amount of natural sights in Banff National Park. Journey through the park—without having to worry about navigating—on this private full-day tour that is fully customizable to your tastes.

Breathe in. Paddle out. Whether you’re looking for a peaceful float or a family-friendly river journey through the heart of the Canadian Rockies, Canmore River Adventures offers guided tours that bring you closer to nature—and to the best version of yourself. Since 2016, our speciality is 'Inspiring Mountain Adventures' that are sure to be the highlight of your stay in the beautiful Canadian Rockies. Professional guides, exceptional service and adventures that captivate your imagination. Meeting Location & Time: Canmore Public Boat Launch 15 Mins prior to tour time.

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.

Set off on a remarkable full day journey to experience the stunning splendor of the Canadian Rockies, a true marvel of nature. Your adventure begins smoothly with a convenient pickup from Calgary, Canmore or Banff, ensuring your day starts without a hitch. Join a small group of fellow adventurers as you explore the breathtaking highlights of Banff and Jasper national parks, including the iconic Peyto Lake, and the majestic Columbia Icefield with Glacier Adventure & Skywalk. ** Columbia Icefield Adventure Centre was closed from Oct 13 to end of Apr** It will change to winter Itinerary. • A small group allows your guide to give you more interaction and details to make your experience more comfortable • Hot drinks (winter) or bottle water and crampons are included • Hassle-free pickup and drop-off services available from Banff Calgary or Canmore •Walk on the stunning Athabasca Glacier and look down from the Skywalk to see the breathtaking view

This small-group hiking tour from Canmore puts the wintery wilderness of the Rocky Mountains within easy reach. You'll explore Canmore's extensive trail system with a guide who will tell you all about the area's diverse ecosystems and history while looking out for wildlife along the way. Ice cleats are included to tackle the icy conditions.

A spooketacular night unearthing ghastly ghosts, ghouls, and mysterious events lurking in the shadows of Canmore's historic streets. Explore a local hang-out built on haunted ground, learn of restless spirits shadowing a historic landmark, and brave the unexplained paranormal activity found in the local hotspots. Join us if you dare on a spellbinding outdoor tour through spooky Canmore, led by our knowledgeable interpretive guides.

Discover Lake Minnewanka and two jack Lake, enjoy views from Surprise Corner and Bow Falls Viewpoint. Ride the Banff Gondola, unwind at Hot Springs, and explore Banff Downtown, photo with Banff Sine.

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.

Join us for a one of a kind culinary adventure on two wheels! On this guided tour, we’ll cycle to three carefully selected local food stops, spending about 40 minutes at each to hear their stories, meet the people behind the flavors, and enjoy exclusive behind-the-scenes experiences. Each day’s lineup is unique and the menu is chef curated, showcasing substantial dishes (not just tasters!) that truly celebrate Canmore’s vibrant food scene. Between stops, you’ll ride at a relaxed pace through some of the most stunning scenery in the Rockies. Pedal along the Bow River, cross the historic Engine Bridge, and take in sweeping views of the Three Sisters Mountains, Spring Creek, and Canmore’s charming downtown. It’s the perfect blend of flavor, fun, and fresh mountain air. This is an experience that will leave both your heart and your stomach full.

Experience Banff after dark on a thoughtfully paced 5-hour evening journey that begins high above town, moves along quiet lakeshores, and culminates beneath a sky filled with stars at Two Jack Lake. Designed with comfort and intention in mind, the experience blends gentle storytelling, peaceful transitions, and immersive stargazing in one of Banff National Park’s most reliable night-sky locations. As the crowds fade and the park settles into night, you’re invited to slow down, settle in, and experience Banff in a way that feels calm, meaningful, and unhurried.

Your adventure begins with a pickup from Calgary, Banff, or Canmore. From the pickup point, take a scenic drive to Banff and Jasper National Parks. Witness the expanse of the icefield and skywalk it’s a separate activity. Tickets are not included on this price and lunch at the Columbia Icefield Restaurant is at your own expense. Then discover the awe-inspiring beauty of Crowfoot Glacier view point , Peyto Lake, Herbert Lake view point, Bow Lake, and Waterfowl Lake view point. Lake Louise only 30 min Enjoy extra stops for sightseeing, allowing ample opportunities for landscape and wildlife photography. Begin your adventure with a winter wonderland experience at Johnston Canyon (October 14 to May 2). instead of Columbia Icefield because Columbia icefield activities closed due to winter season. Columbia icefield activities opens again 3rd May 2025 Spend time in the Rocky Mountains have to offer. After a day of exploring the parks, you will be taken back to your pickup point.