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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.

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.

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.

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 Lake Louise, Johnston Canyon/Emerald Lake instead.

See two of Banff National Park's most iconic glacial lakes on a convenient half-day journey from Banff or Canmore. Spend 75 minutes each at Lake Louise and Moraine Lake, with Banff National Park admission and Moraine Lake special access included. Choose from morning or afternoon departures and enjoy sweeping Canadian Rockies scenery along the route, including views of Castle Mountain and Victoria Glacier, before arriving at the turquoise waters and dramatic alpine landscapes that make Banff unforgettable.

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.

HISTORY, CULTURE, NATURE & MORE - THE PERFECT "WELCOME TO CANMORE" TOUR! * Discover the stunning beauty of Canmore on a fun, informative, 2-hour walking tour! Wander through the town’s charming streets while your guide shares captivating stories about its history and landscape. Enjoy a sweet treat and a refreshing drink along the way! * Meet your guide in the town center and immerse yourself in the culture, history, and natural wonders that Canmore has to offer. As you explore, listen to engaging insights that bring the town’s past and surroundings to life. *Don’t forget your camera – the views are truly unforgettable and there are ample stops for precious photo opportunities!

The Canmore Explorer Tour takes you along easy to moderate local trails, designed for adventurers of all skill levels, featuring an elevation gain of approximately 150 meters. Discover Hidden Waterfalls! As you set out on this adventure, your professional guide will enrich your experience by leading you through some of Canmore's best-kept secrets. You'll traverse picturesque mountain trails that wind through the town trails and into the serene wilderness, revealing stunning vistas and lesser-known viewpoints that will take your breath away. At the end of your adventure, you will carry with you not only the memories of the hidden wonders you’ve uncovered but also a deeper appreciation for the stunning landscapes of Canmore and the surrounding area.

See the best of Banff in a day with 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.

Set out for a full-day adventure and explore far more of Banff National Park than you could on your own on this guided coach tour. Gaze out over the park’s dramatic scenery with panoramic views from the Banff Gondola, unwind with a dip in relaxing hot springs, marvel at the turquoise waters of local lakes including a longer stop at Lake Minnewanka, and much more.

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 spectacular Canadian Rockies on the Icefields Parkway Adventure Tour. Travel along one of the world’s most breathtaking scenic highways, with stops at Bow Lake, Peyto Lake, Crowfoot Glacier Lookout, and Waterfowl Lakes Lookout. Admire mountain peaks, turquoise lakes, and sweeping glacier views along the way. On the summer option, visit the Columbia Icefield for an Ice Explorer adventure onto the Athabasca Glacier and a walk along the glass-floored Columbia Icefield Skywalk. - Scenic drive along the iconic Icefields Parkway - Stops at Bow Lake, Peyto Lake, Crowfoot Glacier Lookout, and Waterfowl Lakes Lookout - Ice Explorer tour and Skywalk admission included in the summer option, June 1 – October 10 - Winter option visits Abraham Lake for frozen bubbles, conditions permitting, instead of the Columbia Icefield activities - Round-trip transportation and a professional guide included

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.

***Seasonal Destination Schedule*** June 1 – October 12 ➡️ Moraine Lake October 13 – May 31 ➡️ Johnston Canyon (when Moraine Lake is closed) When Moraine Lake is closed, we’ll visit Johnston Canyon instead. Private vehicles are no longer allowed on Moraine Lake Road due to its growing popularity. Our shuttle provides stress-free access to these popular spots. Explore the breathtaking Canadian Rockies with our shuttle service from Banff/Canmore to Moraine Lake and Lake Louise. Departing from Banff/Canmore, enjoy a comfortable ride to Lake Louise. Nestled in Banff National Park, Lake Louise is famed for its emerald waters, stunning lakeside views, photography, and leisurely walks. Next, venture onward to Moraine Lake, where you'll be captivated by its turquoise waters surrounded by towering peaks. Enjoy a lakeside stroll, take photos, or simply relax and enjoy the scenery. Conclude your adventure with a relaxing return trip to Banff/Canmore.

Discover more of the Canadian Rockies than you could exploring solo on this full-day tour. Hop on the minibus in Calgary, Banff, or Canmore and relax as your driver-guide delivers you to some of the region’s most popular attractions, including Peyto Lake, the Columbia Icefield, and Crowfoot Glacier, while entertaining you with local history and ecological facts.

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.

Explore off the beaten path and get into nature safely with one of our professional mountain guides. Our semi-private small group tours makes for a fun and intimate outdoor experience. Totally hiking time is 3hrs with a short drive to and from the trailhead. As you venture into the less-trodden trails, the thrill of encountering breathtaking scenery and hidden gems unfolds. Your guide will equip you with crucial information on bear behavior, including how to recognize signs of their presence and what to do in case of an encounter. Ultimately, this unique experience fosters a deeper appreciation for nature and the importance of bears on the ecosystem. Transportation to and from meeting location is included! Park Entry Fee is included! Hiking Poles are included! (when/if required) Professional Guide + Bear Spray included! Please bring your own drinks and snacks. .

Explore more of Banff National Park than you’d be able to alone when you join this full-day small-group minibus tour. Discover the vibrant turquoise waters of Emerald Lake, take in views of the rugged surroundings from atop Natural Bridge, and gaze up at the snow-capped Castle Mountain. Depending on the season, explore Lake Louise and Moraine Lake, or enjoy an ice walk in Johnston Canyon.

The Canadian Rockies are home to so many dramatic sights that it can be difficult to work out how best to explore the region. Instead of struggling to work out your itinerary, on this full-day coach tour from Calgary, relax while your driver-guide delivers you to some of the area’s most popular landmarks, including Lake Louise, Emerald Lake, the Natural Bridge, and much more.

Instead of trying to work out how to navigate Banff National Park on your own, join your guide for a full-day minivan tour from Calgary, Canmore, or Banff. Take in panoramic views of craggy mountains and lush forests from the Banff Gondola or relax in the region’s natural hot springs (seasonal closure applies). Snap photos from Sulphur Mountain and enjoy more natural wonders throughout the day.

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.

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.