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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.

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.

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.

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.

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

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.

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.

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.

Follow in the footsteps of Canada’s rugged pioneers during this guided horseback ride through stunning Banff National Park. Get access to more sights in less time, moving swiftly through the tranquil Canadian wilderness. Highlights include a first-hand peek at Bow Falls and its surrounding mountain range and a chance to lead your horse across Spray River. Note: guests must be eight years or older and a maximum of 230lbs (104kg)

The Rockies boast some of Canada’s most spectacular scenery, but the rugged mountain terrain poses a unique set of challenges. On this full-day sightseeing tour, enjoy round-trip travel from Banff and reach far-flung attractions including Lake Louise and the Icefield Parkway in comfort. Stop at picturesque spots including Bow Falls and Moraine Lake, and enjoy personal attention from your guide on this small-group tour—limited to 22 people.

Rise and shine for the ultimate sunrise adventure! We’ll whisk you away to Moraine Lake before dawn, where you’ll witness a breathtaking sunrise over the Canadian Rockies—without the crowds. Stay cozy with a hot drink and blanket as your guide shares tips on how best to take in the sunrise and leads you to the best viewpoints. Then, continue your journey to the iconic Lake Louise. Stroll along the shoreline, hike to a scenic lookout, admire the grandeur of the Fairmont Château Lake Louise, or simply soak in the beauty of this world-famous lake. With plenty of time at both destinations, this tour is the perfect way to experience two of Banff National Park’s most iconic gems in one unforgettable morning. Your journey also contributes to a greener future: for every tour booked, a tree is planted in Canada through our partnership with the Blue Green Planet Project.

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.

Get to know Calgary better while enjoying some exercise on a 3-hour bike ride through the city and along the Bow River. Cycle without the risk of getting lost by going with a guide and a small group of other cycling travelers. Learn more about the city and its history, including its First Nations people. Pedal bikes can be upgraded to e-bikes by prior arrangement.

Show your foodie side some love on this small-group walking tour of Jasper. Get to know what makes the mountain town's food scene so special, and follow your guide to spots that only locals know. On this all-inclusive tour, you'll visit four top restaurants for a range of tastings, and will enjoy alcoholic pairings as you go. Finish the tour full, happy, and more knowledgeable about Jasper's destination-worthy culinary scene.

Experience the best of Jasper National Park’s Maligne Valley during this guided day tour. Check out Medicine and Maligne lakes, looking out for local wildlife along the way. Learn about the unique natural history of the UNESCO World Heritage–listed Canadian Rockies from your guide. Enjoy short walks through the beautiful scenery, and choose between a boat ride to Spirit Island (seasonal) or guided hike at Maligne Lake.

Combine sightseeing with an adrenaline-pumping adventure on this small-group day tour from Banff or Canmore. You'll soak up the sights as you raft down the Kananaskis River, one of Alberta's most pristine waterways. Keep an eye out for wildlife such as bald eagles, bears and deer as you navigate the periodic rapids.

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.

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.

Take a break in nature with this wagon ride and dinner experience. Saddle up for a ride along the Bow River in Banff and a Western-style cookout. Ride in a covered wagon through the Rocky Mountain terrain. At the dining site, spend some time perfecting your roping skills or relaxing with a game of horseshoes before enjoying a barbecue meal.

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.

Maximize time in Banff with a small-group guided e-bike and hiking tour. Cover ground quickly on an e-bike as you admire views of Vermilion Lakes, the forests of Legacy Trail, and the Bow Valley Parkway. Continue this half-day tour with a day hike to Johnston Canyon, including the Lower Falls Bridge. Combine two popular activities in one guided tour.

Admire diverse animal life in the Canadian wilderness on this 3.5-hour evening wildlife discovery tour from Jasper. Delve into Jasper National Park with your guide. Travel through the mighty Athabasca Valley and marvel at the park’s beautiful landscapes by twilight. Seek out timid native wildlife such as coyotes, deer, elk, big-horned sheep, moose, mountain goats and wolves. Learn of the steps taken to ensure their safety and survival in the park, and gain insight into the region’s rich ecology, history and geology.

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.

Saddle up for a journey through the celebrated landscape of Banff National Park on this guided horseback riding adventure. Get out of the car and onto the trails of the Bow River or the Spray River and enjoy the area’s beautiful outdoor environment, largely unchanged from the days of the pioneers. This equine-themed odyssey includes a guide, use of a horse, and all necessary equipment. Note: guests must be eight years or older and a maximum of 230lbs (104kg)