Day Trips from Canmore to Banff

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

This Banff, Lake Louise, and Moraine Lake tour stands out by combining the Rockies’ most iconic attractions—Lake Louise, Moraine Lake, Emerald Lake, Johnston Canyon, and the Natural Bridge—into one seamless full-day adventure. Unlike standard tours, we include more stops, longer viewing time, and a thoughtfully planned route that blends famous highlights with hidden gems. Enjoy flexible time at every destination to take photos, walk short trails, or simply relax. Our professional local guides share insider stories, history, and tips that bring each location to life. Perfect for all age groups—families, seniors, couples, and adventure lovers—this tour offers easy walks, stunning viewpoints, and comfortable travel. Whether it’s your first visit or a return trip, you’ll experience incredible scenery, exceptional value, and unforgettable memories in a single day.

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

Discover the highlights of Banff and Yoho National Parks in one expertly planned day, without the hassle of navigating mountain roads or park logistics yourself. Explore glacier-fed lakes, dramatic waterfalls, and spectacular Rocky Mountain scenery before enjoying time in the charming town of Banff. With national park admission included, this experience makes exploring two of Canada's most iconic parks simple and rewarding. Note that Lake Minnewanka is included only during winter months.

Discover the stunning landscapes of the Canadian Rockies on this full-day tour featuring iconic sights like Lake Louise and Moraine Lake. Enjoy convenient shuttle service from Calgary, Banff or Canmore, eliminating the hassle of parking. Marvel at the turquoise waters of Lake Louise, then soak in the breathtaking views at Moraine Lake. Visit Emerald Lake in Yoho National Park for a serene experience before hiking through Johnston Canyon’s picturesque waterfalls. Perfect for nature lovers and those seeking a guided exploration of Canada’s natural beauty. - Full-day tour with dedicated shuttles to Lake Louise and Moraine Lake - Enjoy scenic walks along turquoise lakes and stunning mountain vistas - Visit Emerald Lake and Johnston Canyon for tranquil and accessible nature experiences - Small group tour led by a local expert guide for personalized insights

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

Book your bespoke winter adventure. Experience the Canadian Rockies' frozen beauty—from the ice of Johnston Canyon to the snow-covered vistas of Lake Louise and Peyto Lake. Travel in luxurious comfort with a knowledgeable guide, ensuring every moment is tailored to your interests. We handle all logistics (park passes, fuel, vehicle), guaranteeing a stress-free journey and memories that last a lifetime. -Flexible pickup location and time. -Full-day private customized tours with private driver/guide -Enjoy 6 to 7 places in a day or spend more time in each place -We would love to capture your photos, please ask the guide

You asked for more time. You got it. Most Rocky Mountain tours give you just enough time to take a few photos before heading back to the bus. This tour is different. Experience three of the Canadian Rockies most iconic lakes with 2.5 hours at Moraine Lake, 2.5 hours at Lake Louise and 20 minutes at Lake Minnewanka and rest stops at Vermillion lookout and Norquay Lookout. Use your time your way. Rent a canoe, walk the lakeshore, explore nearby designated trails, find the perfect viewpoint, enjoy a quiet picnic or simply slow down and take in the scenery without constantly watching the clock. Complimentary snacks and cold drinks are included, along with blankets and umbrellas for changing mountain weather. Your guide can also help you find great viewpoints, photo locations and the best ways to enjoy your time at each stop. This is the tour for travelers who want more than a quick photo and a rushed departure. Take your time. See more. Make the memories you came to the Rockies for.

Explore the majestic Canadian Rockies on the Classic Banff and Lake Louise Explorer tour. This full-day adventure showcases stunning mountain landscapes and the iconic turquoise waters of Lake Louis. With opportunities for optional hikes and guided sightseeing, nature lovers and photographers can capture the beauty of Emerald Lake and the Natural Bridge. Enjoy free time to explore the charming town of Banff, making this a perfect blend of adventure and relaxation amidst the breathtaking wilderness. Full-day tour from 7 AM to 7 PM, covering major highlights Visit Lake Louise, Emerald Lake, and Banff Town Comfortable transportation and park fees included Ideal for nature enthusiasts and photography lovers

This day tour from Calgary, Canmore, and Banff immerses you in the stunning natural beauty of the Canadian Rockies. Enjoy a breathtaking gondola ride on Sulphur Mountain, offering panoramic views of the surrounding peaks. Explore the charming streets of Banff town, visit the picturesque Bow Falls, and take in the serene beauty of Lake Two Jack and Lake Minniwanka. - Experience a scenic gondola ride on Sulphur Mountain - Discover the historic Banff town with guided insights - Visit iconic spots like Bow Falls, Lake Two Jack, Surprise Corner, Banff Hot springs , and Lake Minniwanka - Ideal for nature lovers and first-time visitors to Banff National Park

Explore the stunning landscapes of Banff National Park and Yoho National Park on this full-day bus tour. Marvel at the breathtaking Moraine Lake, known for its vibrant turquoise waters and surrounded by the majestic Valley of the Ten Peaks. Visit the iconic Emerald Lake, capture scenic views at the Natural Bridge, and hike through Johnston Canyon to see its picturesque waterfalls. Conclude your adventure with a stroll in the charming Banff Town, rich in culture and local shops. Enjoy comfortable luxury transport and personalized itineraries tailored to your interests. - Full-day tour exploring Banff National Park and Yoho National Park - Visit iconic sites like Moraine Lake, Emerald Lake, Lake Louise, and more - Enjoy a scenic hike through Johnston Canyon with breathtaking views - Flexible departure from Calgary, Banff, or Canmore with expert local guides

Explore the stunning Canadian Rockies on this full-day tour, featuring breathtaking landscapes and iconic landmarks. Journey through Banff and Jasper National Parks, with highlights including the majestic Athabasca Glacier and the vibrant Peyto Lake, known for its wolf-head shape. Experience the serene beauty of Waterfowl Lake, where Mount Chephren is reflected in its calm waters. The day culminates at the impressive Columbia Icefield, where you can opt for a thrilling Ice Explorer ride or enjoy the views from the Glacier Discovery Centre. - Full-day tour through Banff and Jasper National Parks - Visit iconic sites like Athabasca Glacier and Peyto Lake - Optional Ice Explorer ride for glacial exploration - Scenic stops at tranquil Waterfowl Lake and Crowfoot Glacier

Discover the breathtaking lakes of Banff and Yoho National Parks on this unforgettable tour. Visit the iconic Lake Louise, renowned for its vibrant turquoise waters, and explore the stunning Moraine Lake surrounded by towering peaks. The journey continues to Emerald Lake, known for its serene beauty. Enjoy a hike along Johnston's Canyon, where you'll be captivated by the waterfalls and lush scenery, with a viewpoint that offers spectacular vistas of Castle Mountain. A lunch break at Lake Louise Village allows for relaxation and reflection. - Explore the iconic lakes of Banff and Yoho National Parks - Hike the scenic Johnston's Canyon with waterfall views - We recommend wearing comfortable walking shoes and a hat. Also, bring extra warm clothing. - Water provided to keep you refreshed during the tour - !From October to May we'll visit Banff Town instead of Moraine Lake!

Full day tour with visiting most popular places, thanks to our guides and drivers - you'll experience a day with no rush and crowds. This tour recommends wearing comfortable walking shoes and a hat. Also, bring extra warm clothing. - Visit iconic lakes and Banff Town with a knowledgeable guide - Lunch break at Lake Louise Village not included, but water provided - Pick-up from Calgary, Canmore, or Banff for convenience

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

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

* 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)))***

- 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.

Experience the best of the Canadian Rockies in one unforgettable day. This small-group tour takes you to Lake Louise, Moraine Lake, Emerald Lake, Natural Bridge, and Johnston Canyon, with pickup from Calgary, Canmore, or Banff. See turquoise lakes, dramatic mountain peaks, glacier views, powerful river scenery, and one of Banff’s most loved canyon walks. Enjoy a convenient stop at Samson Mall before continuing into Yoho National Park for more breathtaking views. Perfect for travelers who want the Rockies’ must-see highlights without the stress of driving, parking, shuttle planning, or timing. Relax and enjoy a smooth, scenic day with a local driver-guide through Banff and Yoho National Parks.

Experience Banff’s most iconic highlights on a full-day Rockies tour from Calgary, Canmore, or Banff. Visit Moraine Lake and Lake Louise with time for photos, lakeshore walks, and sightseeing. Enjoy free time on Banff Avenue for lunch, shopping, and exploring the mountain town. Choose an optional Banff Gondola or Hot Springs experience, plus scenic stops like Bow Falls and Lake Minnewanka. This activity may require a minimum number of participants. If the minimum is not met, an alternative date may be offered, or travelers may decline and receive a full refund. Banff Gondola and Hot Springs admission tickets are not included unless you specifically select a “With Tickets” booking option; otherwise, activity tickets must be purchased separately.