Canmore/Banff Moraine Lake Louise Johnston Canyon Emerald Lake

6 Reviews 4.33 out of 5 stars Based on 6 traveler reviews collected by Cool Banff and TripAdvisor | Banff, Canada
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8 to 10 hours (approx.)
Hotel pickup offered
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Offered in: English
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French, Spanish, Mandarin, Cantonese
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Overview

Discover the very best of Banff and Yoho National Parks in a single unforgettable day. This tour takes you on a journey through the Canadian Rockies’ most iconic and breathtaking landmarks, offering a perfect balance of natural beauty, exploration, and memorable photo opportunities.

Marvel at the turquoise waters of Lake Louise, framed by towering peaks and ancient glaciers, before heading to the world-famous Moraine Lake, nestled in the stunning Valley of the Ten Peaks. Continue your adventure into Yoho National Park, where the vibrant green waters of Emerald Lake reflect the surrounding mountains in a picture-perfect alpine setting. The experience is rounded out with a visit to Johnston Canyon, where you’ll follow scenic trails and catwalks through dramatic cliffs to see cascading waterfalls and rugged rock formations.

This all-in-one itinerary showcases the Rockies at their very best, allowing you to immerse yourself in Canada’s most celebrated landscapes within a single day.

What's Included

  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Pickup and dropoff available in Canmore and Banff
  • 5% GST (Goods and Services Tax)
  • 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. Our tour guide will pick you up and drop you off at the lobby.Here are the designated departure times and locations:07:40 Travel Alberta Canmore Visitor Information Centre (2801 Bow Valley Trail, Canmore, AB T1W 3A2) 08:00 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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Moraine Lake

Only visit it from 2025/Jun/1 to 2025/Oct/13 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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50 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

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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50 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

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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Lake Louise Visitor Information Centre

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50 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Emerald Lake

At Emerald Lake in Yoho National Park, Canada, before it freezes, you can marvel at the lake's striking emerald-green waters, which glisten under the sunlight, surrounded by towering mountains and lush forests. The vibrant colors create a serene and picturesque setting, perfect for boat rides and peaceful walks along the lakeshore. As winter approaches and the lake freezes over, Emerald Lake transforms into a pristine, snow-covered wonderland. The frozen surface, surrounded by snow-laden trees and mountains, adds a fairytale-like charm, making it a captivating destination in any season.
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30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Natural Bridge

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

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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Johnston Canyon

Johnston Canyon is one of Banff National Park’s most popular and accessible hiking destinations, known for its dramatic waterfalls, turquoise pools, and stunning canyon views. A well-maintained trail and series of catwalks lead visitors through narrow limestone cliffs, past thundering falls and serene forested areas. Whether you're visiting in summer when the falls roar with glacial meltwater, or in winter when frozen waterfalls turn the canyon into an icy wonderland, Johnston Canyon is a breathtaking experience year-round.
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1 hour • 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
  • Total tour duration includes travel time
  • 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.

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Canmore/Banff Moraine Lake Louise Johnston Canyon Emerald Lake?

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 4.33 out of 5 stars based on 6 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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  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Pickup and dropoff available in Canmore and Banff
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • Total tour duration includes travel time
  • 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 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.
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 23 travelers

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