Top Canmore Tours, Sightseeing & Cruises

Best of the Best 2026 — Tripadvisor | #1 Tour in Canada | Top 1% Worldwide This is the highest recognition Tripadvisor gives, awarded to less than 1% of experiences globally based entirely on real guest reviews. We also won "One of the Top 20 Experiences in Canada" two years running (2024 & 2025). That's not marketing. That's 3,200+ travelers voting with their reviews. Here is why: Local storyteller Guides: Indigenous legends, mountain myths, real stories. Not boring Wikipedia facts. We create connections, laughs, and a group that feels like family by lunch. We make you look good. Best angles, hidden spots, photos no one else gets. Max 24 guests guaranteed. No 50-person buses. Every guest gets real attention Pickup: Calgary, Canmore & Banff Cheaper options exist. They'll reach the same parking lots. They won't leave a mark on you. ⚠️ Moraine Lake operates June 1 – Oct 13 only. Outside these dates, an alternative location is visited. Please check itinerary.

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.

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?

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.

With diverse landscapes teeming with wildlife, the Canadian Rocky Mountains are a great spot for nature enthusiasts. On this full-day guided tour, head to Lake Louise and Moraine Lake to see the mountains reflected in crystal-clear waters, take in panoramic views from the Banff Gondola, and grab some souvenirs in Banff Town with free time to wander around its boutique alpine stores and restaurants.

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.

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 beauty of the Canadian Rockies on this shared group Banff sightseeing tour to two of the most iconic destinations in Banff National Park: Lake Louise and Moraine Lake. Designed for travelers who want to experience Banff’s most breathtaking landscapes without the stress of driving or parking, this tour offers a relaxed and memorable way to explore the mountains. The highlight of the tour is the world-famous Moraine Lake, known for its brilliant turquoise water and the stunning Valley of the Ten Peaks. This is one of the most photographed lakes in Canada. Next, visit the legendary Lake Louise, often called the “Jewel of the Rockies.” Surrounded by towering peaks and the historic Fairmont Chateau Lake Louise, this glacier-fed alpine lake is famous for its vibrant turquoise color and postcard-worthy scenery. This shared pickup in calgary, Canmore Banff and Lake Louise tour is perfect for visitors looking for a convenient small group experience

Want to hike Lake Agnes Teahouse and still see Moraine Lake the same day? Or rent a canoe at Moraine and still see Lake Louise? With our extended tour, you can choose your preferred schedule! We have 3 options available: Just confirm with your guide on the morning of the tour! * Option 1: - 1.5 hrs at Moraine Lake + 3.5 hrs at Lake Louise * Option 2: - 3 hrs at Moraine Lake + 2 hrs at Lake Louise * Option 3: - 5 hrs at Moraine Lake only We arrive when the lakes are at their most turquoise. Perfect 8 AM start. Travel through a wildlife corridor for a chance to spot bears, wolves, cougars, elk, and deer. No lineups, no hassle. Expedited access to both lakes. Expert local guides. Umbrellas provided. Moraine Lake access fee included! Comfortable 14-passenger van with panoramic windows, high roof, and air conditioning. Small group. Maximum 14 guests. Pickups in Canmore, Harvie Heights, and Banff, a short walk from most accommodations.

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.

Take in panoramic views of Banff National Park as you ascend the Banff Gondola on this full-day small-group tour. After a scenic ride up Sulphur Mountain, head to Lake Louise to take in the lake’s deep turquoise waters, framed by deep green forests and towering craggy mountains. Then, head off to Yoho National Park for a nature-filled visit to several nearby lakes.

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.

See the best of Banff in a day with included hotel pickup and transfers from Canmore and Banff. Your transportation logistics are handled, so you can relax as you explore highlights including Lake Louise, Moraine Lake, and the Icefields Parkway. Whether you’re a solo traveler or part of a small group, this group tour is a great way to safely see the sights.

From 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. Admission fees and bottled water are included for a comfortable, seamless experience.

Note: Lunch stop will be at the Emerald Lake stop. Expert Local Guides: Passionate storytellers with deep knowledge of the Canadian Rockies. Curated Itinerary: Visit Emerald Lake, Marble Canyon, Takakkaw Falls, and more. Small Group Experience: Personalized attention and a more intimate tour. Scenic Routes: Stunning photo opportunities at every turn, including Lake Minnewanka. Flexibility: Enjoy a relaxed schedule with time to explore and adjust as needed. Sustainable Travel: Eco-friendly practices to protect these natural wonders. Experience the best of Yoho and Kootenay National Parks with us!

Choose from Two Fantastic Options & Travel Through a Wildlife Corridor! 1. MORNING TOUR 8 AM START–the most turquoise color -1.5 hours at EACH lake —enough time to explore, take a walk, or a even a short canoe ride (if the dock is not too busy), but not too long to be waiting around. 2. AFTERNOON/SUNSET GLOW TOUR—Experience the lakes at their quietest after the crowds have left. Enjoy golden light for 1 hour at each lake. This is the most tranquil time of day when Moraine Lake and Lake Louise truly shine. Many times we have Moraine Lake for ourselves! BONUS: TRAVEL THROUGH A WILDLIFE CORRIDOR! Maybe we’ll spot The Boss, our famous grizzly! Rumor has it he’s been practicing his red carpet-walk! A small group of max 14 guests Spacious, high-roof van for enhanced comfort Many pick up locations in Canmore, Banff, Harvie Heights An expert guide sharing local stories + your personal paparazzi for a few shots! Guide and van stay on-site so you can relax and warm up if you need.

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 through glowing viewpoints, quiet lakeshores, and one of the best stargazing locations in the Canadian Rockies. Begin at a scenic overlook above Banff, where the town lights sparkle below and your guide shares stories of the region’s history and early mountain life. Continue to Lake Minnewanka at twilight, where your guide brings the landscape to life with insights into local wildlife, Indigenous perspectives, and the natural history of the area. As night settles, arrive at Two Jack Lake, a calm and secluded stargazing location. Settle in lakeside with your group and enjoy a relaxed, immersive experience beneath the stars. Using telescopes, binoculars, and constellation tools, explore planets, star clusters, and galaxies in vivid detail while enjoying a warm drink in comfort. This is a slow, atmospheric evening designed to help you disconnect, unwind, and experience Banff in its most peaceful form.

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.

Our tour company was nominated for the BVCC 2025 Best New Business Award and 2025 Woman in Business Award! We pride ourselves on outstanding hospitality!! Savor the flavors of the Rockies on this exceptional food tour, featuring 5 delicious food items from beloved local restaurants. As you stroll through scenic routes, enjoy storytelling and insider history that brings the area to life. This tour also includes 3 local craft drinks and 2 refreshing non-alcoholic drinks (5 for those guests not having the alcoholic drinks), ensuring a complete culinary experience. Perfect for food lovers and those eager to discover local culture! - Indulge in 5 food items from popular Canmore eateries - Enjoy three local craft beverages and two refreshing drinks - Explore nature on a scenic walk with engaging storytelling and local history - Ideal for food enthusiasts eager to explore the region's culinary scene

Start your day with an unforgettable adventure! Join us for a serene sunrise tour to Moraine Lake and Lake Louise, two of the most breathtaking destinations in Banff National Park. Why Choose This Tour? Unmatched Scenery: Witness the first rays of sunlight illuminate the turquoise waters and towering peaks, creating a picture-perfect moment you’ll cherish forever. Tranquil Atmosphere: Avoid the crowds and enjoy the peaceful beauty of these iconic lakes during the quiet morning hours. Convenient and Cozy: Sit back and relax in our comfortable transport. We’ll provide hot beverages and snacks to keep you refreshed along the way. This is more than a tour; it’s an opportunity to connect with nature at its most stunning and serene. Book your spot now and let the Rockies’ sunrise leave you inspired!

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 Louis. 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

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.