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Visit Lake Louise and Moraine Lake. Your driver will provide the transportation to the lakes without the stress of navigating mountain roads and traffic. You'll relax knowing that your visit to these iconic lakes is guaranteed, even during peak times.

Experience the beauty of Banff National Park on a relaxing shared shuttle to Banff Town, Lake Louise, and Moraine Lake. Leave the driving to us and enjoy a stress-free day exploring some of the Canadian Rockies' most iconic destinations. Wander through the charming streets of Banff Town, browse local shops, or grab a coffee before heading to the breathtaking Lake Louise, where you'll have plenty of time to walk along the shoreline, take stunning photos, or rent a canoe (seasonal). Then visit the world-famous Moraine Lake, surrounded by the spectacular Valley of the Ten Peaks. Since the road is closed to private vehicles, only Parks Canada shuttles and authorized commercial operators can access the lake. Sit back, relax, and enjoy an unforgettable day in the Rockies before returning to your original pickup location. Moraine Lake closes for the season on October 13. After that date, our tours will visit Johnston Canyon instead.

Up the ante on your Canada road trip when you purchase this audio tour of Alberta’s Icefields Parkway to learn about all the exciting landmarks along the way. Download the audio tour straight to your phone and follow the suggested route between Jasper and Lake Louise. Using a GPS map, commentary plays automatically as you drive so you can learn more about the surrounding areas.

Moraine Lake is one of the Canadian Rockies' most scenic locations, but visitation restrictions mean a tour is one of the best ways to ensure you'll be able to see it. Leave the driving to your guide and enjoy hassle-free transfers from Calgary, Canmore, Banff, or nearby locations with this tour. Note that a C$10 fee per customer applies for special discount options.

In the cool and quiet evening climate, Jasper’s wildlife comes out in force. Experience Jasper National Park at this special time of day—and beat the crowds—on this evening wildlife tour. Following pickup from your Jasper hotel, hop aboard a minibus and head into the UNESCO-listed Rocky Mountain landscapes. Travel around the park with ease and visit seasonal spots inhabited by grizzly bears, mountain goats, pocket-sized squirrels, and more.

Maximize your views of Banff National Park with minimal exertion during this round-trip gondola ride to the top of Sulphur Mountain. Take in views of six different mountain ranges and nearby rivers aboard your state-of-the-art alpine transport, offering large windows and seating for four guests. Enjoy time exploring the ridge line boardwalk before returning back to town.

Travel from Banff to Lake Louise and Moraine Lake without renting a car or hiring or taxi. This shuttle service takes care of your transfers so you can relax on the journey to the lakes. Instead of a noisy group tour with an ironclad itinerary, embark on a peaceful self-guided tour of Banff National Park where you can explore at your own pace.

Combine visits to the Glacier Skywalk and the Athabasca Glacier on a tour from the Icefield Glacier Discovery Centre. Ride in a huge ice explorer for a guided tour of the glacier and listen to engaging commentary about glaciers, the local ecosystem, and environmental changes. Then walk on the glass-bottom Skywalk for photo-worthy views over the cliff's edge.

Witness the beauty of the Canadian Rockies, without the need to rent a car, on this half-day tour to two of the area’s most famous lakes. Admire the turquoise waters of Lake Louise, then the stunning Moraine Lake, both set against alpine scenery. In winter, when Moraine Lake is closed, visit Lake Louise, Emerald Lake, and the Natural Bridge.

Working out how to get to Banff from Calgary International Airport (YYC) can be tricky, especially after a long flight. Instead of worrying about the journey, hop in the back of a shared shuttle with this city transfer service and relax as your driver delivers you safely to your destination.

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.

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.

As well as mountainous vistas and deep green forests, the Canadian Rockies in Banff National Park are home to several large lakes with crystalline waters. With this half-day tour, hop aboard a bus in Banff and get transported to the vibrant turquoise waters of Lake Louise and the deep blue Moraine Lake for some nature-filled exploration.

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.

Up your odds of seeing Banff’s best wildlife with this small-group tour. Your guide, knowledgeable about the area, will follow the most recent wildlife sightings and customize the itinerary to meet your needs, taking you to the most active nature spots. You might spot bears, coyotes, elk, bighorn sheep, foxes, and more. That's if you can draw your eyes away from the mountain vistas along the way.

Skip the fussy car rentals and the hassle of driving on your own and finding parking with a convenient shuttle from Banff to Moraine Lake and Lake Louise. Take in the views while someone else handles the terrain and navigation, and guarantee your visit to Moraine Lake, which has strict access rules.

Banff is home to such a range of sights and experiences that it’s tough to know how to spend your limited vacation time in the region. That’s why this tour focuses on a curated selection of popular landmarks and hidden gems that most travelers miss. Hop aboard the minibus and take in sights such as Lake Minnewanka, the Surprise Corner viewpoint, the Hoodoos Trail, 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.

A full day of adventure awaits as you explore the stunning Jasper National Park. Journey through breathtaking landscapes including the iconic Columbia Icefield, where you can walk on the glacier and experience the thrilling Skywalk. Discover Crowfoot Glacier, Bow Lake, and the mesmerizing Peyto Lake, offering unique views of the Canadian Rockies. Marvel at the majestic Weeping Wall and take in the natural beauty of Saskatchewan Crossing. Ideal for nature lovers and photography, this tour immerses you in Canada’s wild landscapes. - Full-day guided tour from Calgary, Canmore, and Banff - Visit highlights like Columbia Icefield, Bow Lake, and Peyto Lake - Experience the Skywalk with stunning views of the surrounding area Columbia icefield and skywalk activities tickets are needed to be purchased separately.Also as Columbia Icefields stays closed from 14 Oct to 2 May due to winter conditions for that we provide alternative stops at lake louise for 45 min and johnston canyon for 60 min.

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 See Moraine Lake, Lake Louise, Banff Town and much more with premium comfort and excellence service. ⚠️ Moraine Lake operates June 1 – Oct 13 only. Outside these dates, an alternative location is visited. Please check itinerary.

Get to your tour location without stress via Gypsy Guide’s audio tour. Don’t miss your way and enjoy fascinating stories behind every location you pass or stop by. This audio driving tour covers Icefields Parkway, Crowfoot Glacier, Crowfoot Glacier, Weeping Wall, Peyto Lake, Parker Ridge Trail, Athabasca Glacier, Sunwapta Falls and Canyon, Columbia Icefield Discovery Centre, and Athabasca Falls.

The UNESCO-listed Jasper National Park is a uniquely impressive place to experience nature, and a gentle adventure on the Athabasca River is a great way to do it. This float trip takes you down several miles on the Class II rapids—expect a few splashes along the way, but nothing too scary. Your National Park-licensed guide will share stories of the area as you go, and all necessary gear is included for your convenience.

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.