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> Travel from Banff to Jasper on this full-day guided tour through the heart of the Canadian Rockies. Journey through Banff and Jasper national parks, stopping at highlights such as Lake Louise, Bow Lake, Crowfoot Glacier, Weeping Wall, and Athabasca Falls. At the Columbia Icefield, explore the Athabasca Glacier or Glacier Skywalk, with hotel pickup and drop-off included for a seamless one-way journey.

Private vehicles are no longer allowed on Moraine Lake Road due to the popularity explosion. Our shuttle service guarantees stress-free access to these most popular spots. Explore the breathtaking Canadian Rockies with our shuttle service from Banff to Moraine Lake and Lake Louise. Departing from Banff/Canmore, your journey begins with a comfortable ride towards Lake Louise. Nestled in the heart of Banff National Park, Lake Louise is famed for its emerald waters, offering stunning lakeside views and opportunities for photography and leisurely walks. Next, venture onward to Moraine Lake, where you'll be captivated by its turquoise waters surrounded by towering peaks. Take in the tranquil ambiance with a lakeside stroll or simply relax and enjoy the scenery. Conclude your adventure with a relaxing return trip to Banff/Canmore center Note: For Pickup from Banff, please choose the pickup point Mount Royal Hotel; Please choose Pickup from Canmore option for other pickup points

Delve deep into the Banff National Park and admire the scenery from the water on this canoe adventure. Paddle along the pretty Bow River and listen as your guide sheds light on centuries of Canadian history and heritage. Watch the riverbanks for sightings of native wildlife, a great activity for the whole family.

There are dozens of lakes in Banff National Park, like the crystalline turquoise waters of Lake Louise, or the striking green waters of Emerald Lake. Take in views of some of the park’s most well-known lakes and head out on a hiking trail in Johnston Canyon on this full-day tour that includes free time to explore the town of Banff.

The Ice Odyssey at the Columbia Icefield offers an extraordinary glacier adventure, combining storytelling with exploration. Guests will embark on a 2-hour guided tour in a specialized all-terrain vehicle, navigating the breathtaking Athabasca Glacier. This small-group experience allows participants to disembark at exclusive locations, where they can walk on the glacier and engage with its fascinating history—from its formation to its role in NASA's research. Perfect for adventure seekers and nature lovers alike, this low-impact tour emphasizes environmental preservation and provides an intimate connection to one of Canada’s natural wonders. - 2-hour guided tour with expert insights - Small groups of up to 10 guests for personalized attention - Exclusive glacier site access; walk on the Athabasca Glacier - Low-emission vehicles designed for rugged terrain

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 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.

Saddle up and head out on the Rocky Mountain trails in Banff National Park. Explore the area by horseback with your cowboy guide to see the area in a way you can only experience from on the back of a horse. With a guide in the lead and a guide bringing up the rear, your ride will be a safe, fun adventure in the wilderness.

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.

Beat the crowds and visit two of Banff National Park’s most famous lakes on this small-group sunrise tour to Moraine Lake and Lake Louise. Witness the first rays of sunlight as they hit the pristine lakes and towering peaks during the tranquil morning hours—a sight you won’t find anywhere else. Plus, warm up with a hot drink and maple cookies in between locations.

Immerse yourself in stunning Canadian Rockies scenery on this guided tour from Banff to Yoho National Park and beyond. Marvel at Moraine Lake's opalescent waters; learn about the human history of the landscapes; look for moose, bear, and elk, and make a stop at Lake Louise to snap photos of its famously turquoise waters.

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.

Explore the stunning Moraine Lake and Lake Louise with this convenient shuttle service from Banff. Enjoy round-trip transportation and access to these iconic lakes with a knowledgeable driver-guide. Marvel at the breathtaking views as you travel through the picturesque Canadian Rockies, with ample time to wander and soak in the beauty of the lakes or opt for the scenic Rockpile Trail. Ideal for travelers seeking a relaxing day out surrounded by nature's wonders. - Round-trip shuttle service from Banff to Moraine Lake and Lake Louise - Plenty of time to explore each location, with a total tour duration of approximately 6 hours - Enjoy insights from a friendly guide while traveling through the stunning terrain - Suitable for families and travelers wanting a low-impact experience with optional short hikes available

Choose from four of Banff National Park’s most iconic trails on this full-day, guided hiking tour with a packed lunch. Pick the perfect walk for your level of ability and experience, and take in spectacular mountain scenery no matter which option you select. Options vary by day and include the Larch Valley, Stanley Glacier, Consolation Lakes, or the Plain of Six Glaciers (see respective days below).

Whether your vacation is coming to an end or you’re a Banff local jetting off on a trip, this transfer service takes the hassle out of getting to Calgary Airport from Banff. Select your pickup location and your driver will be waiting there for you. You’ll get to the airport in good time, with no need to tour the countryside picking up strangers as this is a private service.

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.

Experience the beauty of the Canadian Rockies and four of its lakes—without the hassle of planning logistics—on this full-day tour. Visit the famous Lake Louise and Moraine Lake (or Bow Lake in winter) as well as Emerald and Peyto Lakes in just one day—a feat difficult to do on your own. Enjoy the luxury of having a guide to lead the way so you can focus on the beautiful natural surroundings.

Take in views of the Canadian Rocky Mountains while standing on solid ice on this full-day tour of Banff National Park. After getting picked up in Calgary or Canmore, head to Banff National Park to gaze at the vibrant turquoise waters of Bow Lake and Peyto Lake, learn about the unique geology of Crowfoot Glacier, and enjoy an ice walk across the Columbia Icefield.

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.

Experience two of Banff National Park’s most popular attractions in just one day on this half-day coach tour. Set out from the town of Banff and discover the vibrant turquoise waters of Lake Louise and Moraine Lake. Take in views of craggy snow-capped mountains and lush green forests as you hike around each location.

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

Experience the breathtaking landscapes of Banff and Jasper National Parks on this scenic tour from Calgary, Banff, or Canmore. Marvel at the stunning Crowfoot Glacier, Peyto Lake, Bow Lake, and Waterfowl Lake while capturing incredible wildlife and nature photography. Winter travelers will enjoy a special visit to Johnston Canyon, showcasing a winter wonderland until May 2. This tour includes ample sightseeing stops, allowing for memorable moments in the Rocky Mountains, followed by a return to your pickup point after a day of exploration. - Scenic tour through Banff and Jasper National Parks - Visit iconic sites like Crowfoot Glacier, Peyto Lake, and more - Special winter experience at Johnston Canyon from October 15 to May 2 - Ample opportunities for photography and sightseeing throughout the day

Maximize your Banff winter adventure with this jam-packed tour. Over one epic day, ice skate on Lake Louise, snowshoe down hidden trails, take in Johnston Canyon’s icicle-laden waterfalls, and stop at a few amazing spots too under-the-radar for the guidebooks. Tailoring itineraries each day, your guides always look to avoid the crowds and spend more time exploring Banff’s surreal alpine landscapes.

Maximize your mountain time to visit two world famous lakes: Lake Louise and Moraine Lake with 2.5 hour at each. Designed specifically for travellers staying in Banff who want a direct, stress-free path to Canada’s most famous landscapes. Lake Louise: our first destination is the “Jewel of the Canadian Rockies.” Lake Louise is a glacial lake within Banff National Park. The vivid turquoise waters of Lake Louise have earned it a worldwide reputation. What makes Moraine Lake additionally special is the fact that it can only be accessible for a brief time each year (only open from June to Oct 12th). Moraine Lake is the majesty of nature, this strikingly turquoise-blue Moraine Lake sits in the Valley of the Ten Peaks. We recommend the short walk up the Rockpile trail to see the view that once graced the Canadian $20 bill. With 2.5 hours at each lake, you have the freedom to explore at your own pace—perfect for photography, canoeing, or a peaceful moment by the water.