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Emerald Lake Lake Louise Moraine Lake Half Day Tour

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Overview

Lake Louise, in Banff National Park, boasts emerald waters and majestic glaciers, perfect for hiking and skiing. Emerald Lake, in Yoho National Park, dazzles with its clear green waters and serene surroundings, perfect for kayaking and peaceful strolls. These three lakes are nature’s jewels, providing adventure and tranquility in the heart of the Canadian Rockies.

What's Included

  • GST (Goods and Services Tax)
  • Pickup and dropoff available in Calgary, Canmore and Banff
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • All meals
  • All personal expenses including activities and travel insurance
  • Gratuities for guide CAD$15/head
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Round-Way Shuttle Service Our shuttle departs from Canmore and Banff. Summer(2025/6/1-2025/10/11): We will stop at Lake Louise for 1 hr 15mins& Moraine Lake for 1.5 hrs. Winter: We will stop at Lake Louise for 1 hr 15mins, Emerald Lake for 30 mins, Natural Bridge for 15minsCanmore pickup at: 07:40 / 9:00 / 13:00or14:00 Banff pickup at: 08:00 / 9:30 / 13:20or14:20

What To Expect

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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Vermilion Lakes (Pass By)

You will see a serene collection of lakes reflecting the surrounding mountains. They can enjoy picturesque views, go wildlife spotting, and capture stunning photographs.
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Castle Mountain (Pass By)

Castle Mountain (Blackfoot: Miistukskoowa) is a mountain located within Banff National Park in the Canadian Rockies, approximately halfway between Banff and Lake Louise.
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Moraine Lake

Only visit it from 2025/Jun/1 to 2025/Oct/13
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1 hour 30 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

Lake Louise

Imagine standing before a crystal-clear emerald green lake, surrounded by majestic glaciers. This is the breathtaking scenery of Lake Louise! Located in Banff National Park, the lake’s waters shimmer like a jewel, reflecting the grandeur of the Rocky Mountains. Whether it’s hiking and canoeing in the summer or skiing and ice skating in the winter, this place is a paradise for outdoor enthusiasts.
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1 hour 15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Fairmont Chateau Lake Louise (Pass By)

Nestled by Lake Louise in Banff National Park, Fairmont Chateau Lake Louise offers luxurious accommodations with stunning views, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and relaxation seekers alike.
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Lower Spiral Tunnels Viewpoint (Pass By)

The Lower Spiral Tunnel, located in Yoho National Park, is a marvel of engineering that allows trains to navigate steep mountain grades efficiently.
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Emerald Lake

**Only visit when Moraine Lake is closed** Step into the world of Emerald Lake, and you’ll be amazed by its crystal-clear green waters. Located in Yoho National Park, the lake sparkles with an unparalleled green hue under the sunlight, like a giant emerald nestled in nature’s embrace. Surrounded by towering peaks and lush forests, this place is a serene and beautiful retreat. Whether strolling along the lakeside paths or engaging in activities like kayaking and fishing, you’ll find a sense of peace and joy here. In winter, Emerald Lake is covered with a pure white blanket of snow, adding a fairytale-like charm and mystery.
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30 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

Natural Bridge

**Only visit when Moraine Lake is closed** The natural stone bridge is located on the south bank of Emerald Lake in Yoho National Park in Canada. It is a section of the riverbed of the Kicking Horse River. The flow of melted glaciers in Hawaii and the monitoring of sand hammers cut through the broken rock bed to form a natural "bridge".
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15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Mount Rundle Viewpoint (Pass By)

Mt. Rundle could actually be considered a small mountain range as the mountain extends for over 12 kilometres (7.5 mi), on the south side of the Trans-Canada Highway eastward from Banff to Canmore with seven distinct peaks along the way. The third peak southeast of Banff is the highest at 9,675 feet (2,949 m).
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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 reminder the day before your tour. Please be sure to check your email or messages, 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 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.

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Emerald Lake Lake Louise Moraine Lake Half Day Tour?

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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Average 4.71 out of 5 stars based on 68 traveler reviews collected by Cool Banff and partner sites such as Cool Destinations and TripAdvisor

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Emerald Lake Lake Louise Moraine Lake Half Day Tour?
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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 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.
Apr 2025
Q: What's included in the price?
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The following is included:
  • GST (Goods and Services Tax).
  • Pickup and dropoff available in Calgary, Canmore and Banff.
  • Air-conditioned vehicle.
The following is NOT included:
  • All meals.
  • All personal expenses including activities and travel insurance.
  • Gratuities for guide CAD$15/head.
Apr 2025
Q: What is the weather cancellation policy?
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This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.

Apr 2025
Q: What is the minimum age for this tour?
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There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure. This tour requires at least one adult to accompany children..

Apr 2025
Q: My date is not available in the calendar, I am just checking to see if it is available?
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If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.

If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.

Apr 2025
Q: Is this an accessible tour?
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Accessibility information for the Emerald Lake Lake Louise Moraine Lake Half Day Tour is as follows:

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Apr 2025
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Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Emerald Lake Lake Louise Moraine Lake Half Day Tour will be included in your confirmation email from Cool Banff. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!

 

 

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What's Included

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

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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 reminder the day before your tour. Please be sure to check your email or messages, 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 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: Lake Louise(1hr 15mins) - Emerald Lake(30mins) -Natural Bridge(15mins)
  • Summer Itinerary: Lake Louise (1hr 15mins) - Moraine Lake (1.5hrs) (this season 2025/6/1-2025/10/11)
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 23 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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