Banff to Calgary

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.

See the best of Banff National Park even if you're short on time with this day tour. Enjoy convenient transfers from Calgary or Banff, saving you the hassle of renting a car or ordering a cab. Navigate the sprawling park more efficiently with a guide, ensuring you don't miss any of the major highlights, such as Bow Falls, Lake Minnewanka, and more.

Ready to fall in love with the Rockies in just one day? This 7-hour guided tour whisks you from Calgary or Banff into the heart of Banff National Park—no planning stress, just pure alpine magic. Snap postcard-perfect shots at Lake Minnewanka and Two Jack Lake (yes, they’re real and ridiculously gorgeous), then dive into Canadian history at the Cave and Basin site—where hot springs and railway legends collide. Enjoy free time in the charming town of Banff (lunch optional, maple fudge highly recommended), strike a pose at the iconic Banff Sign, and finish strong with a frosty hike through Johnston Canyon’s frozen waterfalls—crampons included, penguin waddle optional. Includes comfy transport, local guide/driver, park entry, and roundtrip pickup/drop-off. Just bring your sense of wonder…and maybe a warm hat.

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.

Enjoy an unforgettable road trip from Calgary, along the Icefields Parkway, and to the Columbia Icefield without having to drive yourself. Admire the views along the way, stopping at highlights including Peyto Lake, Crowfoot Glacier, and more. Opt to tour the Athabasca Glacier on the Ice Explorer vehicle (extra cost) and learn more about the science of glaciology.

Discover the striking scenery of the Canadian Rockies without driving on a small-group guided tour to Banff and Yoho National Parks from Calgary, Canmore, or Banff. Visit Lake Louise, seasonal Moraine Lake (June–October 12, 2026) or Marble Canyon (October–May), Emerald Lake, and the Natural Bridge. Enjoy a scenic lunch stop at Lake Louise (own expense). Exclusions include optional activities with additional fees. Infant seats are not available on this tour.

Spend a delightful day exploring the sights of Banff National Park on this full-day trip. A great way to squeeze in visits to all the sights and natural wonders around Banff, including Marble and Johnston Canyons, without having to worry about organizing your own transport. Your guide can help you gain a deeper understanding of these phenomenal landscapes.

Make the most of your time in Calgary on a day trip that takes you to several of the surrounding area’s highlights in one convenient tour. You don’t have to plan an itinerary or worry about renting a car for the drive. Sit back and snap photos as you’re driven to Bow Falls, the Banff Gondola, Johnston Canyon, and more.

Explore Banff National Park's highlights even if you're short on time with this day tour from Calgary or Canmore. You won't need to plan an itinerary, and will check off sights including Bow Lake, Peyto Lake, and Johnston Canyon. Refuel during a stop for lunch, and skip the car rentals with included pickup.

Experience the best of the Canadian Rockies in one unforgettable day. Journey from Calgary, Banff, or Canmore to explore the forested trails of Johnston Canyon and witness the thundering Upper Falls. Ride the Banff Gondola for sweeping views of snow-capped peaks, then unwind at the tranquil Kananaskis Nordic Spa, where hot pools and saunas await amidst mountain scenery. This day blends adventure, relaxation, and natural wonder—perfect for travelers seeking both excitement and serenity in the heart of the Rockies.

Have fun and create memories with friends and family. Enjoy amazing winter activities, including snowshoeing and horse sleigh in one exciting tour. Partake in the afternoon tea tradition at Fairmont Chateau Lake Louise Resort and revel in the breathtaking Victoria Glacier and Lake Louise.

Take your time discovering the Rocky Mountains with your choice of six distinct private audio tours—or combine them all. Download the tours and explore the Banff area on foot or by car, accompanied by GPS-guided audio. Move at your own pace and stop whenever and wherever you like. The tours include Calgary, Canmore, Banff, Lake Louise, and many other must-visit destinations. Ideal whether you’re staying for one day or ten.

Explore many of Banff National Park’s key sights—and don’t worry about driving yourself—on this stress-free, full-day tour from Calgary or Banff Town. Set off in the morning, and travel in an air-conditioned coach. You’ll visit landmarks like Sulphur Mountain (upgrade for a gondola ride) and the dramatic Bow Falls, will tour the Johnston Canyon Walk, and will have time at leisure for wandering and lunch (own expense) in Banff Town.

Enjoy a fun and adventurous day in some of the most beautiful scenery in Alberta without the self-drive hassle. Departing either Calgary or Banff, head to Lake Louise and the famous ‘bubble lake,’ Lake Abraham (known for the way bubbles get frozen beneath its surface). At each site, a range of optional activities, from tubing to a heli tour, are available for an additional cost.

Canada’s most stunning natural landscapes can be tough to navigate, but you’ll discover a pre-selected mix of self-guided walking trails, panoramic viewpoints, and canyon visits during this full-day tour to Kootenay National Park. Private, climate-controlled transportation from Banff or Calgary is included. Upgrade to include an optional soak in thermal waters at Radium Hot Springs.

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.

Spend the day exploring the wonders of the Canadian Rockies—and have the chance to discover the Columbia Icefield on foot—on this full-day tour from Banff or Calgary. In the morning, board your coach and head into nature. You'll see highlights like the Waputik Range, Peyto Lake, Bow Lake, and the Crowfoot Glacier. For an upgrade, you can also set off via Columbia Icefield Ice Explorer to see the landmark up close.

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From snow-capped mountains to tree-filled valleys framed by crystal clear waters, Banff National Park is home to some of Alberta’s most dramatic scenery. Explore a vast range of natural vistas on this full-day tour of the park that includes special access to Moraine Lake, which has been closed to the public since 2023.

It is time to discover the hidden gems of Banff and YOHO National park. This tour will take you to glacier lakes such as Peyto Lake, Bow Lake, Emerald Lake, Natural Bridge, Lake Louise Village. This is not just a simple sightseeing trip—this experience is crafted to let you immerse yourself in the beauty of the Rockies. Hear captivating stories about the area’s history, geology, and wildlife while exploring these incredible natural wonders. With plenty of time to take photos & enjoy the surroundings. Travel in the comfort of a small group with only a maximum of 14 guests, ensuring a more personalized and intimate experience. Our local guides know the best spots and will tailor the day based on weather conditions, peak crowd times, and your group’s needs, so you can enjoy the tour to its fullest. And if you’d like to stay in Banff or Canmore after, we’ve got you covered! Don’t leave your vacation to chance—choose a tour that blends relaxation, discovery, and unforgettable memories.

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.

There are dozens of lakes in Banff National Park, like the crystalline turquoise waters of Lake Louise, or the striking green waters of Moraine 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.

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.