Top Calgary Adventure Tours in 2026

All inclusive tour. With our tour, you'll have summer access to Moraine Lake. As you're aware, reaching Moraine Lake is challenging as only shuttles have access, requiring extensive arrangements. The advantage is, you can leave all the hassles to us." Outside of summer time, instead of Moraine Lake, we provide a pleasant half mile hiking to the lower falls of Johnston Canyon. You will see the most Major Beautiful areas In Banff National Park. You will enjoy the most amazing viewpoints on mountains, and you may see wildlife such as bear, mountain goats, elks, deers, bighorn sleeps, from safe distance. You can have your lunch in Banff town and do some shopping for your family and friends. You will be in a comfortable minivan with AC. This tour is family friendly. This tour is ideal for those with limited time in Calgary or Canmore.

Each of Canada’s national parks has its own unique charm and hidden treasures to discover, so don’t settle for exploring just one. On this full-day small-group tour, hop aboard a mini bus with hotel pickup in Calgary, Canmore, or Banff and head out to explore Banff, Yoho, and Kootenay National Parks, immersing yourself in nature as you take in towering mountains, crystal clear lakes, and waterfalls.

Explore the iconic natural landscapes of the Canadian Rockies on this full-day guided tour. Visit scenic gems like Lake Louise with its turquoise waters and Moraine Lake, renowned for its vibrant hues. Experience the tranquility of Emerald Lake in Yoho National Park and marvel at the geological wonder of the Natural Bridge. Enjoy a hike through Johnston Canyon featuring stunning waterfalls, followed by free time in Banff Town for shopping and dining. Perfect for nature enthusiasts and adventure seekers alike. - Full-day tour covering top highlights of the Canadian Rockies - Visit Lake Louise, Moraine Lake, and Emerald Lake - Includes hotel pickup, local guide, and National Park entrance fees - Approximately 10-12 hours of exploration and adventure

Start your journey from Calgary or Canmore with a scenic drive to Lake Minnewanka, a glacier-fed gem perfect for sightseeing, boat tours, or lakeside walks. Continue to peaceful Johnson Lake for a swim, picnic, or an easy loop trail walk surrounded by nature. Next, stop at Surprise Corner for breathtaking views of the Fairmont Banff Springs Hotel and the Bow River. Visit the stunning Bow Falls, just minutes from downtown Banff, where the roaring waters offer a great photo opportunity. For an unforgettable view, take the optional Banff Gondola ride up Sulphur Mountain. At the top, enjoy panoramic vistas, mountaintop dining, and short hiking trails. Unwind at the Banff Upper Hot Springs in soothing mineral waters with mountain views. Then explore downtown Banff—browse shops, try local cuisine, or enjoy the alpine vibe along Banff Avenue.

Discover the stunning beauty of Banff National Park with Majestic Banff Experiences. This local tour company offers expertly designed packages that cater to every traveler's taste—from scenic hikes through breathtaking trails to thrilling wildlife encounters. Enjoy the Wonderful experience of sightseeing of Lake louise, Lake Moraine, Emerald Lake, Natural Bridge over the Kicking horse river in Yoho National Park and a Hike stop at Johnston Canyon. - Explore breathtaking trails with guided hiking tours - Enjoy serene lake adventures, including canoeing - Encounter wildlife in their natural habitat with expert guidance Moraine Lake is closed from 14 Oct to 1 Jun due to winter conditions for that experience Lake minniwanka and Two- jack.

Discover the breathtaking landscapes of Banff and Yoho National Parks on this full-day tour. Marvel at the iconic Lake Louise, Moraine Lake, and Emerald Lake, and hike the scenic Johnston Canyon trail leading to stunning viewpoints. Enjoy a lunch break in Lake Louise Village, while water is provided throughout the day to keep you refreshed. This tour is perfect for nature lovers and adventure seekers looking for an enriching experience in the heart of the Rockies. We recommend wearing comfortable walking shoes and a hat. Also, bring extra warm clothing. !Visiting Moraine Lake is available from June 1st - October 15th, all another time visits of other lakes will be increased! - Full-day tour of Banff and Yoho National Parks (11 hours) - Visit iconic lakes and Johnston Canyon with a knowledgeable guide - Lunch break at Lake Louise Village not included, but water provided - Pick-up from Calgary, Canmore, or Banff for convenience

What sets Canadian Rockies Tour and Travels LTD apart is our deep local knowledge, personalized service, and carefully curated itineraries that showcase the very best of Banff and the Rockies. From breathtaking gondola rides to relaxing hot springs and hidden lake gems, we create unforgettable experiences blending adventure, culture, and relaxation — all with comfortable transport and friendly guides who ensure every moment is seamless and memorable. Choose us for authentic, hassle-free exploration off the beaten path!

THE EXPERIENCE: Explore the stunning landscapes of Alberta & British Columbia, visiting some of the most iconic natural wonders in the national parks of Banff, Yoho & Kootenay. This full-day adventure criss crosses the Continental Divide and includes leisurely hikes along turquoise lakeshores and deep canyons. An ideal "one-day-only" itinerary for those visiting Calgary who want a comprehensive taste of the best of the Rockies. - Private tour (max. 11 guests) - Duration: ~10 hrs - Door-to-door transport from anywhere in Calgary, with park passes included - Picnic lunch and refreshments provided - Difficulty: Easy to Moderate. ABOUT MOLARI: As a family-run boutique, we prioritize a safe, ethical, and immersive approach to sharing the beauty of Western Canada: - Private, tailored experiences only - Founder-led journeys – your guide isn't "just here for the season" - Our van: high-roof design, all-wheel drive, and remote start AC/heat - Fully licensed, insured, and permitted.

Explore Banff and Jasper year-round from Calgary. Visit lakes, waterfalls, glaciers and viewpoints, with stops adjusted for weather and seasonal access. Snacks and drinks included. Discover the Canadian Rockies on a full-day, year-round adventure from Calgary, with an itinerary adapted to each season. From May to late September, possible stops include Athabasca Glacier viewpoint, Sunwapta Falls, Tangle Creek Falls, Waterfowl Lakes, Bow Lake, and Peyto Lake. In winter and early spring, inaccessible locations may be replaced with Abraham Lake, Lake Louise, Bow Falls, Banff Town, or other scenic stops. Ice bubbles are a natural phenomenon and cannot be guaranteed. Enjoy complimentary snacks and drinks while watching for local wildlife. The route and order of stops may change due to weather, road conditions, seasonal closures, daylight, or safety concerns. When necessary, the guide will select the best available alternatives.

Explore the stunning highlights of the Canadian Rockies with visits to iconic lakes and glaciers. Star your adventure at the picturesque Lake Minnewanka, where mountain reflections dance on the crystal-clear water. Discover the turquoise beauty of Lake Louise and the scenic tranquility of Bow Lake. Marvel at the breathtaking views of Peyto Lake, famous for its wolf-head shape, and admire the majestic Crowfoot Glacier. This journey showcases some of the most captivating natural wonders in Banff National Park.

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.Includes convenient pickup and drop-off in Calgary, Canmore, or Banff Snap some photos of a train winding through the mountains at Morant’s Curve Great for nature lovers: Witness a wide variety of natural habitats Small-group tour: Lots of chances to ask your guide questions

If you're looking for a truly unforgettable adventure, Banff and Yoho National Parks. Nestled in the heart of the Canadian Rockies, these parks offer a stunning blend of crystal-clear lakes, towering mountains, and lush forests that will take your breath away. Whether you’re an avid hiker, wildlife enthusiast, or simply in search of natural beauty, these parks have something for everyone.

Explore three of Banff and Yoho National Park’s top attractions—Lake Louise, Moraine Lake and Emerald Lake —on this budget-friendly, private tour. Perfect for travelers seeking the freedom to explore at their own pace without annoying travel joiners on a shared shuttle. Start Your Adventure in Downtown Banff or Calgary First, visit Lake Louise, where you’ll be enchanted by the lake’s shimmering turquoise waters and the stunning peaks that surround it. Stroll along the lakeshore or take in the peaceful views. Explore Moraine Lake and take a hike to the rock file to have a picture perfect view of the lake. Next, head to Emerald Lake to experience its scenic green color. Take a short stop in a dramatic viewpoints and photo spots of this natural bridge masterpiece. Conclude at Banff Free time to explore the town before heading back to Calgary.

THE EXPERIENCE: Designed as the quintessential introduction to the Canadian Rockies, this itinerary trades our usual emphasis on hiking for a curated selection of the region's most legendary landmarks and some afternoon free time to explore Banff town. From alpine lakes to the charming streets of Banff, this is a sightseeing-focused journey where the views are grand and the walking is gentle. - Private tour (max. 11 guests) - Duration: ~10 hrs - Door-to-door transport from anywhere in Calgary, with park passes included - Picnic lunch and refreshments provided - Difficulty: Easy. ABOUT MOLARI: As a family-run boutique, we prioritize a safe, ethical, and immersive approach to sharing the beauty of Western Canada: - Private, tailored experiences only - Founder-led journeys – your guide isn't "just here for the season" - Our van: high-roof design, all-wheel drive, and remote start AC/heat - Fully licensed, insured, and permitted.

Join this once-in-a-lifetime unique experience visiting Moraine Lake Sunrise and Lake Louise before everyone else! We pickup from all Calgary Downtown hotels, All Canmore hotels and all Banff Hotels. On this tour, you will have expedited & guaranteed access to both Moraine Lake and Lake Louise before it gets crowded. Like your own private lake! (Moraine Lake road is closed to public since 2023. Only tour companies with licence and Lake Louise shuttles are allowed to enter). Your group will be max. 14 people. We love the feeling of traveling like a family. Complimentary Coffee/Hot chocolate/Tea Complimentary Maple Cookies After Moraine Lake, we will visit Lake Louise before the crowd hits. Experience the incredible atmosphere here at the first lights of the day. Rent a canoe to have that great shots.(optional)

Explore the majestic Columbia Icefield and the breathtaking landscapes of the Rocky Mountains on this full-day tour. Witness the stunning beauty of Crowfoot Glacier, the vibrant turquoise waters of Peyto Lake, and the serene views of Bow Lake and Waterfowl Lake. Knowledgeable local experts guide you, sharing insights into the region's rich history and ecology, making this a perfect adventure for nature enthusiasts and photographers. Roundtrip transportation is provided in a comfortable, air-conditioned van or private car for a stress-free experience. - Full-day guided tour of Columbia Icefield and Rocky Mountains - Visit iconic sites: Crowfoot Glacier, Peyto Lake, Bow Lake, Waterfowl Lake - Expert local guides provide insights into history and ecology - Comfortable roundtrip transportation included from Calgary, Banff, or Canmore

Discover the breathtaking lakes of Banff and Jasper National Parks, including Lake Bow lake and Peyto Lake, on this full-day tour. Enjoy breathtaking views of the stunning icefields and Castle Mountain. Enjoy a lunch break at Columbia Icefeld Centre, with water provided throughout the day. This tour offers insightful commentary from experienced local guides, ensuring a rich and informative experience as you traverse the natural beauty of the Canadian Rockies. Visiting of Icefield Centre and Athabasca Glacier is available from June 1st - October 15th. For other dates this location will be exchanged with Lake Louise visiting (with Lunch time in Lake Louise Village). - Duration of the tour is approximately 11 hours - Pick-up and drop-off available in Calgary, Canmore, and Banff - Tickets to the Skywalk and Ice Explorer are not included - Bottled water and snacks are provided - Other expenses for meals are not included

Discover the stunning beauty of the Canadian Rockies on this 12-hour adventure, featuring iconic Moraine Lake and Lake Louise. Explore the breathtaking Takakkaw Falls and capture unforgettable moments at the Banff Town Sign. This tour offers a comfortable air-conditioned vehicle, complete with WiFi, snacks, and beverages. Expert guides provide insights into the region's history and natural wonders, ensuring an enriching experience for travelers. Ideal for nature enthusiasts and photographers alike, this tour has a maximum of 14 participants to maintain an intimate atmosphere. - Visit Moraine Lake and Lake Louise for breathtaking views - Enjoy Takakkaw Falls and a stop at the Banff Town Sign - Includes breakfast, lunch, snacks, and beverages - Small group size (maximum of 14 travelers) for a personal experience

* Pick up from Calgary/Canmore/Banff. Small group. Big Adventures. * Emerald Lake 45min, Natural Bridge 15 min, Marble Canyon 45 min, Lake Louise 1 hr, Banff Town 75 min plus gorgeous sightseeing along the way. *Five unforgettable, Bucket-List Stops in the Canadian Rockies, in one day (more than most tours!)*Great value* * Small group sizes guaranteed. * Knowledgeable & friendly local tour guides who will help you take the best photos :) * Special rates for children and infants. * Multi-lingual tour guides available. ***((Special rate for group bookings at the checkout)))***

•Visit three breathtaking lakes and two national parks in one trip. •High value for money! Private car tour to explore the classic attractions of the Rocky Mountains. •Lake Louise + Moraine Lake + Emerald Lake or designated itinerary, experience the most beautiful lake and mountain scenery in one day. •Small group VIP 14-seater air-conditioned vehicle, flexible and free to explore! •Professional guide & pick-up and drop-off at designated hotels in the city, Canmore, or Banff.

Elevate your journey from Calgary to Banff with a full‑day adventure that blends wildlife encounters, mountain scenery, and the charm of Canada’s alpine towns. Your morning begins at the Yamnuska Wolfdog Sanctuary, where you’ll meet these intelligent, expressive animals up close. Their Intro Tour offers a rare look into their stories, their personalities, and the incredible work being done to protect them. It’s a moment of connection that stays with you. Continue with a scenic drive through Kananaskis Country, known for sweeping valleys, rugged peaks, and the chance to spot wild horses. Enjoy free time in Downtown Banff for lunch and exploring cafés, shops, and local treats. The afternoon brings peaceful stops at Two Jack Lake and Lake Minnewanka, perfect for shoreline walks, glacier‑fed water views, and mountain photos. End your day with drop‑off in the Town of Banff, Canmore, Calgary, or the Calgary Airport.

Step into a winter wonderland on this unforgettable Grotto Canyon Ice Walk. Follow a frozen creek bed through narrow, towering canyon walls as you venture deep into the heart of the Canadian Rockies. Along the way, marvel at surreal icefalls, shimmering blue glaciers, and the quiet magic of snow-covered cliffs. This tour is more than just stunning scenery, it’s a journey through time. Discover ancient Indigenous pictographs delicately preserved on the canyon walls, offering a glimpse into the spiritual history of those who walked here centuries ago. Whether you're looking for adventure, tranquility, or striking photography, this experience has it all. Ideal for all skill levels, the trail is led by experienced guides who ensure your safety while sharing the natural and cultural significance of the area. Book your spot today and let the silence of winter and the beauty of ice transform your day into a memory you’ll never forget.

See the very best of Banff in one easy day. Starting from Canmore or Banff, this shuttle tour takes you to three of the Rockies’ most unforgettable destinations: the crystal-clear waters of Lake Louise, the world-famous beauty of Moraine Lake, and the scenic trails and waterfalls of Johnston Canyon. Leave the driving, parking, and planning to us while you focus on enjoying the experience. Take in stunning mountain views, walk along breathtaking lakeshores, explore a spectacular canyon, and capture photos you'll treasure long after your trip. Whether it's your first visit to Banff or you're returning for another adventure, this tour is the perfect way to experience the natural beauty that makes the Canadian Rockies so special. Moraine Lake closes for the season on October 13.

Explore four of the most iconic lakes of the Canadian Rockies in one unforgettable day, combined with time to enjoy the charming town of Banff. During the trip, you will visit: * Lake Louise — the most famous alpine lake in Canada with its glacier backdrop * Peyto Lake — a breathtaking viewpoint known for its unique wolf-shaped turquoise waters * Emerald Lake — a peaceful hidden gem surrounded by forest and mountains * Bow Lake — one of the most scenic stops along the Icefields Parkway One of the biggest advantages of this tour is that we take care of access and timing, allowing you to reach these popular locations efficiently and comfortably, without long waits or parking difficulties during busy periods. To make the experience even more special, the tour includes: * a lakeside picnic with snacks and drinks * complimentary tea, coffee, and water * professional photos taken individually for each guest (optional) * travel in a small group for a more relaxed and personal experience