Top Calgary Day Trips

Explore the enchanting Canadian Rockies this winter on a full-day tour featuring breathtaking landscapes and iconic attractions. Visit the stunning Lake Louise, marvel at the views from the Banff Gondola atop Sulphur Mountain, and unwind in the Banff Upper Hot Springs Enjoy serene moments at Lake Minnewanka and Two Jack Lake, plus capture views from the Surprise Corner. With plenty of free time in charming Banff Town, this tour offers a relaxed pace for families, couples, and small groups to immerse in winter's beauty. - Full-day winter tour of Banff's highlights (8–10 hours) - Travel with a professional local guide for insider insights - Flexible itinerary tailored to group interests and weather - Enjoy comfortable transportation and stunning scenery throughout Note: The itinerary is subject to change due to severe weather, unsafe driving conditions, road closures, or Parks Canada closures and restrictions.

Discover the iconic beauty of the Canadian Rockies in one unforgettable day. Join us for a breathtaking full‑day adventure through Banff National Park, home to some of the world’s most spectacular natural wonders. From turquoise lakes to towering peaks, you’ll explore the park’s most famous landmarks with an experienced guide who brings the region’s history, nature, and culture to life. - Ride to the top of Sulphur Mountain for breathtaking panoramic views - Guided walk through charming Banff Town - Visit Lake Louise, Lake Minnewanka, and Two Jack Lake - Capture photos at the beautiful Bow Falls - See Banff’s most iconic sights in one full‑day tour

It will be a 10 hour trip which covers major iconic lakes in banff national park and yoho. Giving perfect time for visiting and capturing the moments in the cameras and in the memory.

Explore the stunning landscapes and iconic attractions of Banff National Park on this memorable sightseeing tour. Starting from Calgary or Canmore, this adventure includes a scenic drive through the Canadian Rockies. At Lake Minnewanka, enjoy activities like a boat cruise or hiking. Relax at Johnson Lake, visit the breathtaking Bow Falls, and take in views from Surprise Corner. Upgrade for a ride on the Banff Gondola to Sulphur Mountain or unwind at the Banff Upper Hot Springs. With free time in downtown Banff, this tour offers a perfect blend of outdoor beauty and cultural charm. - Scenic drive through the Canadian Rockies from Calgary or Canmore - Visit Lake Minnewanka and enjoy optional boat cruises or hiking - Relax at Johnson Lake and explore the Bow Falls viewpoint - Upgrade for a ride on the Banff Gondola and unwind at the hot springs

Experience the best of Banff on a group sightseeing tour with a knowledgeable local guide, comfortable transportation, and plenty of opportunities for photos and exploration. Discover Banff’s iconic mountain scenery, historic landmarks, beautiful lakes, waterfalls, and charming downtown. Visit Top 9 Iconic spots of Banff with a local guide, from the breathtaking Banff Gondola and relaxing Upper Hot Springs to the powerful Bow Falls and famous Surprise Corner. Discover Banff’s history at Cave & Basin, take in the stunning mountain scenery at Lake Minnewanka, Two Jack Lake, and Johnson Lake, explore the charming Banff Downtown, and finish with spectacular Hoodoos Viewpoint. A perfect mix of mountains, lakes, waterfalls, history, wildlife, and local highlights all in one unforgettable day.

Immerse yourself in the scenery of the Canadian Rockies and enjoy a personalized experience of Banff National Park on this private tour. Explore at your own pace as your guide shares the history of Canada's first national park and takes you to top sites including Lake Louise, Moraine Lake, Johnston Canyon and Emerald Lake. This tour is ideal for those with limited time, a personalized experience hassle-free pickup from your accommodation, and flexibility to adjust the itinerary to your own preferences. Moraine Lake closes for the season on October 13.

Experience the best of the Canadian Rockies on this unforgettable full-day adventure through some of the most breathtaking destinations in Banff National Park and Yoho National Park. Discover the world-famous turquoise waters of Moraine Lake and Lake Louise, surrounded by towering mountain peaks and incredible alpine scenery. Enjoy free time at Lake Louise Village before continuing to the vibrant beauty of Emerald Lake and the fascinating Natural Bridge in British Columbia. Complete your adventure with a scenic walk through Johnston Canyon Lower Falls and Johnston Canyon Upper Falls, where waterfalls, canyon walls, and forest trails create an unforgettable experience. Perfect for nature lovers, photographers, families, and adventure seekers, this tour offers incredible sightseeing, memorable photo opportunities, and the true beauty of the Canadian Rockies.

- Discover the iconic beauty of Banff National Park on this scenic tour that showcases its most famous highlights. - Enjoy 75 min at Lake Louise, renowned for its stunning turquoise waters - Spend 75 minutes exploring the charming town of Banff, filled with shops and cafés. - 2.5 hours on Johnston Canyon trail, witnessing its magical sightseeing - 45 min Lake Minnewanka, pass by the Two Jack Lake.

A fully private experience with flexible timing, expert guidance, and the chance to explore Banff’s top attractions without the crowds—perfect for families, couples, and small groups.

Explore the breathtaking landscapes of Banff National Park on a day tour that takes you to the stunning Lake Louise and Moraine Lake. With a knowledgeable guide sharing local insights, enjoy scenic stops at Bow Falls and Marble Canyon. This tour ensures special access to both lakes, allowing you to soak in their turquoise beauty. Perfect for nature lovers and families, this small group tour guarantees a personalized experience with plenty of time for photos and exploration. Enjoy convenient pick-up from Calgary, Canmore, or Banff for a hassle-free adventure. - Discover the stunning Lake Louise and Moraine Lake with exclusive access - Small group tour ensures personalized attention and a friendly atmosphere - Scenic stops include Bow Falls and Marble Canyon for stunning views - Enjoy transportation from Calgary, Banff, or Canmore, making it easy to join the adventure.

Launch from Cochrane, a gritty cowboy town where prairies collide with Alberta’s towering Rockies. Ghost Lake dazzles first, its sapphire waters a mirror for jagged peaks that pierce the sky. In summer, quad bikes growl along the Ghost Lakeshore Trail, a 50km off-road beast of dusty switchbacks and heart-stopping drops. Tires chew through wildflower fields, splashing across streams as engines scream against granite cliffs. Winter unleashes a snowmobiler’s dream—rip through powdery trails at 100km/h, carving under snow-heavy pines, the icy wind a wild rush. Deeper in, Waiparous Valley Creek pulses with life. Emerald waters thunder through canyons, daring quad riders to conquer the 30km Waiparous Creek OHV Trail. In winter, snowmobiles rule, shredding untouched snowfields and frozen creek beds, with toasty huts for swapping tales post-ride. This isn’t just a tour—it’s a heart-pounding dance with Alberta’s untamed soul, blending raw beauty with quad and snowmobile thrills.

Embark on a personalized adventure where epic vistas meet authentic local tales. Savor handcrafted snacks, capture stunning photos, and create lifelong memories as your guide tailors each moment just for you, turning every stop into a story worth sharing. Join us for sunrise thrills and sunset cheers.

Discover the stunning beauty of Banff National Park on this full-day tour, featuring the breathtaking turquoise waters of Lake Louise and the vibrant green hues of Emerald Lake. Enjoy a scenic hike through Johnston Canyon, where you can witness the park's natural wonders up close. With free time to explore the charming town of Banff, this tour offers a perfect mix of adventure and relaxation. Convenient pickup and drop-off are included from Banff, Canmore, or Calgary, ensuring a hassle-free experience. For winter hikes, crampons will be provided for added safety. - Witness the turquoise waters of Lake Louise and Emerald Lake - Hike through Johnston Canyon and explore its beautiful trails - Enjoy free time to wander and shop in Banff Avenue - Convenient pickup and drop-off included from local towns and Calgary

Explore the stunning landscapes of Banff National Park on this captivating day tour that highlights the top five lakes and includes a visit to Banff town. Begin at the iconic Lake Louise, renowned for its turquoise waters set against majestic mountains. Continue to Moraine Lake, located in the breathtaking Valley of the Ten Peaks, before visiting the serene Two Jack Lake. Optionally take a boat cruise on Lake Minnewanka, the largest lake in Banff, and hike through Johnston Canyon to see cascading waterfalls. A lunch break in Banff town or by the lakeside adds to the experience. - Visit the famous Lake Louise and Moraine Lake for iconic photos - Enjoy a scenic hike at Johnston Canyon with stunning waterfall views - Optional boat cruise on Lake Minnewanka to learn about local history - Family-friendly tour with professional guide and all park fees included

Columbia Icefield Adventure, Skywalk & Scenic Lakes Tour – Experience the breathtaking beauty of the Canadian Rockies with unforgettable stops along the Icefields Parkway. Travel in comfort with air-conditioned transportation led by a professional local guide who will share fascinating stories, history, and insights about the region. Keep an eye out for amazing wildlife viewing opportunities along the way. Visit the stunning Bow Lake with its turquoise waters and mountain backdrop, admire the iconic Peyto Lake from the famous viewpoint, and capture incredible views of the Crowfoot Glacier. Continue to the Columbia Icefield Adventure for an exciting Ice Explorer ride onto the ancient Athabasca Glacier, followed by the Glacier Skywalk, where you can enjoy spectacular views of the Sunwapta Valley from the glass-floored observation platform. A full-day adventure filled with glaciers, lakes, wildlife, and some of the most scenic landscapes in the Canadian Rockies.

Get ready to explore the legendary landscapes of the Canadian Rockies, the iconic Banff and Yoho National Parks. We begin with Lake Louise, famous for its vibrant turquoise waters set beneath the majestic Mount Victoria Glacier. Nearby, Moraine Lake, nestled in the spectacular Valley of the Ten Peaks, showcases an even more intense cerulean hue surrounded by colossal summits. (The tranquil Vermilion Lakes, known for perfectly reflecting Mount Rundle, serves as a serene seasonal alternative.) Crossing into Yoho National Park (Cree for 'awe and wonder'), the landscape shifts to one of powerful waterways and towering peaks. We find serenity at Emerald Lake, whose rich green colour contrasts beautifully with the surrounding forest. Finally, the powerful Natural Bridge demonstrates the Kicking Horse River's incredible erosive force, having carved a massive arch through solid rock. Highlighting the diverse and breathtaking geological forces that shaped this mountain landscape.

Departing from Calgary, Canmore, or Banff, this small-group tour (max 12) takes you through the best of the Rockies with zero planning stress. Take in dramatic views of Castle Mountain, explore the limestone walls of Marble Canyon, and enjoy unhurried time at world-famous Lake Louise—with optional snowshoeing or Fairmont afternoon tea. Continue past the historic Spiral Tunnels to witness the Natural Bridge and stunning Emerald Lake for an effortless, picture-perfect mountain getaway. * Small Group (Max 12): Depart from Calgary, Canmore, or Banff for an intimate mountain tour. * Iconic Sights: Unhurried time at Lake Louise, jewel-toned Emerald Lake, and Natural Bridge. * Winter & Hidden Gems: Walk the limestone walls of Marble Canyon and pass historic Spiral Tunnels. * Winter Optional Upgrades: Add Bigfoot snowshoeing or Fairmont afternoon tea at Lake Louise. * Stress-Free Travel: Experience dramatic Rockies scenery with all the planning done for you.

Explore Alberta’s Foothills on this small-group day trip from Calgary. Begin at Saskatoon Farm, where prairie architecture meets local produce, then continue through the Foothills corridor with short roadside stops to capture the region’s scenic beauty. Browse Diamond Valley’s antique shops and local stores before heading toward the famous Okotoks Erratic for a brief optional photo stop, depending on weather and timing. The day concludes at Spirit Hills Winery, where you’ll enjoy a guided tasting of their wildflower-based wines crafted from local honey and botanicals. - Discover the local produce and charm of Saskatoon Farm - Browse antique shops in the quaint town of Diamond Valley - Enjoy a guided tasting at Spirit Hills, a wildflower-based winery - Convenient downtown Calgary hotel pickup included

We offer more than just sightseeing—we provide a Canadian Rockies experience. Our tours feature guaranteed seasonal access to Moraine Lake, visits to the iconic lakes in one unforgettable day (Lake Louise, Moraine Lake, Bow Lake, and Peyto Lake), and time to explore the charming town of Banff. What sets us apart: Friendly, knowledgeable local guides, Comfortable, modern transportation, Convenient pickup locations in Calgary. Plenty of photo stops at the most breathtaking viewpoints No hidden fees and exceptional customer service from booking to drop-off We’re passionate about creating memorable experiences, ensuring every guest enjoys the beauty of Banff National Park with comfort, safety, and genuine hospitality.

Experience the beauty of the Canadian Rockies on an unforgettable journey through HIghway#93 Columbia Icefield, Peyto Lake, Bow Lake, Sunwapta and Athabasca Falls. Travel along the world-famous Icefields Parkway and discover breathtaking glaciers, powerful waterfalls, and stunning mountain scenery all in one incredible tour. Explore Columbia Icefield, Sunwapta and Athabasca Falls, Peyto Lake, Bow Lake, and Waterfowl Lake in one unforgettable Rockies tour. Discover glaciers, turquoise lakes, waterfalls, and breathtaking Rocky Mountain views along the Icefields Parkway. Visit the Canadian Rockies’ top highlights in Banff and Jasper National Parks in one amazing day.

Explore the stunning natural beauty of Banff National Park on this 10-hour day tour. Venture through Johnston Canyon to witness its captivating waterfalls, before marveling at the vibrant hues of Emerald Lake. Visit the iconic Natural Bridge and soak in the views of Lake Louise, renowned for its turquoise waters and majestic mountain backdrop. The tour also includes a stop at Banff Town, where you can explore local shops and enjoy the charming atmosphere. - Full-day tour of Banff's breathtaking landscapes - Visit Johnston Canyon, Emerald Lake, and Lake Louise - Explore Natural Bridge and enjoy time in Banff Town - Ideal for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts

Journey from Calgary, Canmore, or Banff into a world of frozen beauty. Walk among icy waterfalls at Johnston Canyon, admire the snow-covered wonder of Lake Louise, and enjoy a cozy lunch in the village. Continue along the Icefields Parkway to see the striking Crowfoot Glacier, the serene Bow Lake, and the breathtaking winter views of Peyto Lake—a landscape that feels both wild and magical.

(1) Mount Norquay Lookout, Banff National Park Enjoy breathtaking panoramic views of Banff, the Bow Valley, and the surrounding Rocky Mountains. 20 minutes. (2) Moraine Lake, Visit the iconic Moraine Lake, famous for its turquoise waters and stunning mountain scenery. 1 hour. (3) Lake Louise, Explore the world-famous Lake Louise and admire its turquoise waters and Victoria Glacier backdrop. 1 hour. (4) Natural Bridge, See this impressive natural rock formation carved by the Kicking Horse River. 30 minutes. (5) Emerald Lake, Discover Yoho's most famous lake, renowned for its emerald-green waters and spectacular scenery. 1 hour. (6) Banff Town & Lunch Break Banff Town is the vibrant heart of Banff National Park, surrounded by stunning mountain scenery. Enjoy free time to explore local shops, relax at cafés and restaurants, and experience the charm of this world-famous mountain destination 90 minutes.

Step into Alberta’s prehistoric past on this full‑day Drumheller adventure. Visit the world‑renowned Royal Tyrrell Museum, explore dramatic badlands scenery, cross a historic suspension bridge, and see iconic attractions like the World’s Largest Dinosaur and the Hoodoos. A fun, scenic, and unforgettable experience for all ages.