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Moraine Lake, Lake Louise, Johnston Canyon Banff National Park

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Alberta, Canada

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8 to 10 hours (approx.)
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Offered in: English
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Overview

This full-day tour takes you to the park’s must-see destinations, with convenient pickup and drop-off in Calgary, Canmore, or Banff.

◆ Summer season (June to mid-October), our itinerary will include Moraine Lake, Lake Louise, Banff Town, and Johnston.
◆ Winter season (mid-October to May), our itinerary will include Lake Louise, Johnston canyon, Banff Town, Bow Falls and Surprise Corner.
Kindly refer to the tour reminder we send out the day before departure for the finalized itinerary.

Throughout the tour, our experienced guides will help you capture incredible photos, ensuring you leave with unforgettable memories of Banff’s most spectacular locations.

What's Included

  • Pickup and dropoff available in Calgary, Canmore and Banff
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Crampon (in winter)
  • All meals
  • All personal expenses including activities and travel insurance
  • Gratuities for guide CAD$15/head
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Meeting and Pickup

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Please ensure that you are prepared and present 15 minutes prior to the scheduled departure time. Here are the designated departure times and locations:07:15 Delta Hotel by Mariott, 209 4 Ave SE (Please wait at the bus stop at the Harry Hays Building on 4th Avenue, across the street from the hotel.) 08:40 Travel Alberta Canmore Visitor Information Centre (2801 Bow Valley Trail, Canmore, AB T1W 3A2) 09:00 Banff Caribou Hotel, 521 Banff AveThe pick-up times may vary depending on the status of the tour.

What To Expect

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Cascade Mountain (pass by)

Cascade Mountain is a mountain located in the Bow River Valley of Banff National Park, adjacent to the town of Banff.
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Castle Mountain (pass by)

With its sheer cliffs, towering slopes, and dramatic presence, Castle Mountain showcases the raw power and magnificence of nature.
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Lake Louise

Travelers to Lake Louise will be mesmerized by the stunning turquoise lake, framed by majestic mountain peaks. They can hike scenic trails, canoe on the tranquil waters, and soak in the serene beauty of nature.
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1 hour • Admission Ticket Free

Moraine Lake

This destination is only visited from (1/6/2026-12/10/2026, weather permitting). During other seasons, we will visit Bow Falls, Surprise Corner and Banff Town.Moraine Lake is a stunning glacial lake in Banff National Park, famous for its vibrant turquoise waters and breathtaking mountain backdrop. Surrounded by the Valley of the Ten Peaks, it offers incredible views, scenic hiking trails, and a peaceful atmosphere. A must-visit destination for nature lovers and photographers!
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1 hour • Admission Ticket Included

Fairmont Chateau Lake Louise (pass by)

Nestled by Lake Louise in Banff National Park, Fairmont Château Lake Louise offers luxurious accommodations with stunning views, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and relaxation seekers alike
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Bow Valley Parkway (pass by)

We’ll take a scenic drive along Bow Valley Parkway, a prime area for spotting wildlife like elk, deer, and possibly a bear. This peaceful drive connects you with Banff’s diverse wildlife.
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Lake Louise Village South

Lunch (at your own cost) at the Lake Louise Village. We will stop here for the summer itinerary, for winter itinerary will be take place in Banff Town.
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1 hour • Admission Ticket Free

Johnston Canyon

Nestled within the heart of Banff National Park, Johnston Canyon offers travelers a remarkable experience. They will witness the canyon's striking beauty with cascading waterfalls, turquoise pools, and towering cliffs. Hiking along well-maintained trails, crossing suspended bridges, and immersing in nature's splendor await adventurous explorers.
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1 hour • Admission Ticket Free

Bow Falls

Itinerary only visit during the closed period of Moraine Lake (14/10/2025-31/05/2026 and 13/10/2026-31/05/2027, weather permitting.), not in summer itinerary
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15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Surprise Corner

Itinerary only visit during the closed period of Moraine Lake (14/10/2025-31/05/2026 and 13/10/2026-31/05/2027, weather permitting.), not in summer itinerary
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15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Banff

Duration in Banff town Summer itinerary: 45mins Winter itinerary: 2 hrs
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45 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • We will send a tour reminder the day before your tour. Please be sure to check your email or messages carefully, as important updates regarding your pickup time or itinerary may be included.
  • All pick-up times and locations are fixed. Please carefully review the pick-up detail and choose the location that best suits you. If you have any special requests, please don't hesitate to contact us directly.
  • Due to the unpredictable winter road conditions and weather, the itinerary may be subject to adjustments. We will inform you of any changes to the itinerary the day before the tour.

Frequently Asked Questions

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Moraine Lake, Lake Louise, Johnston Canyon Banff National Park?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (MDT).This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund. Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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355 reviews

Average 4.76 out of 5 stars based on 355 traveler reviews collected by Cool Banff and partner sites such as Cool Destinations and TripAdvisor

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What's Included

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  • Pickup and dropoff available in Calgary, Canmore and Banff
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Crampon (in winter)
  • 5% GST (Goods and Services Tax)
  • All meals
  • All personal expenses including activities and travel insurance
  • Gratuities for guide CAD$15/head

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • This is a local bus tour, and you will join the tour with other travelers locally. If you would like a private tour, please contact us directly.
  • Total tour duration includes travel time
  • If there are not enough participants for a tour in your selected language, we will contact you to discuss joining a tour in another language.
  • If the minimum number of participants is not met, we reserves the right to cancel your booking or change the tour date. We will contact you prior to the departure to inform you of any changes.
  • We will send a tour reminder the day before your tour. Please be sure to check your email or messages carefully, as important updates regarding your pickup time or itinerary may be included.
  • All pick-up times and locations are fixed. Please carefully review the pick-up detail and choose the location that best suits you. If you have any special requests, please don't hesitate to contact us directly.
  • Due to the unpredictable winter road conditions and weather, the itinerary may be subject to adjustments. We will inform you of any changes to the itinerary the day before the tour.
  • Kindly let us know if you'll be bringing luggage, a wheelchair, stroller, or anything that may require extra storage space, as there may be an additional charge.
  • Winter Itinerary (When Moraine Lake closed) : Lake Lousie-Johnston Canyon-Banff Town-Bow Falls-Surprise Corner
  • Summer Itinerary : Lake Lousie-Moraine Lake-Johnston Canyon-Banff Town
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 24 travelers

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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

  • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
  • Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (MDT).
  • This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
  • This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.

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