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Banff Explorer Private Tour with Lake Louise and Moraine Lake

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6 to 8 hours (approx.)
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Offered in: English

Overview

Why Choose This Tour?

Discover the beauty of the Canadian Rockies on the Banff Explorer Private Tour, featuring the stunning Lake Louise and Moraine Lake. This exclusive, customizable tour allows you to explore these iconic lakes at your own pace, with breathtaking views of turquoise waters, towering mountains, and pristine wilderness. Start your journey with a visit to Lake Louise, renowned for its stunning beauty, before heading to the world-famous Moraine Lake, surrounded by the majestic Valley of the Ten Peaks. Perfect for nature lovers, photographers, and adventure seekers, this private tour ensures a personalized experience tailored to your interests. Whether you're traveling solo, with family, or in a small group, enjoy a scenic, stress-free day exploring the Rockies' most iconic locations.

Book your Banff Explorer Private Tour today for an unforgettable day of sightseeing in the heart of the Canadian Rockies!

What's Included

  • Private transportation
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Banff National Park Entrance Fees
  • Canoe Rental in Lake Louise or Moraine Lake is not included in the price(Not Required)
  • Tickets to go up in Sulphur Mountain via Gondola is not included in the price (Not Required)
  • Gratuities is not included (Recommended)
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Lake Louise

Welcome to Lake Louise! Enjoy this stunning location at your own pace with the following suggested itinerary:Upon arrival, take a moment to absorb the breathtaking view of Lake Louise, with its vibrant turquoise waters framed by the Victoria Glacier and surrounding mountains. Snap some photos at the lakeshore to capture this iconic scene.Fairmont Chateau Lake LouiseStroll to the Fairmont Chateau Lake Louise, a historic and luxurious hotel. Explore the lobby and check out the views from the terrace.Shoreline WalkWalk along the lakeshore path for a peaceful and scenic experience. Enjoy the fresh mountain air and the serene beauty of the lake. Take photos from various vantage points and look for local wildlife.DepartureHead back towards the starting point. This self-guided tour provides a brief yet memorable experience of Lake Louise, perfect for those with an hour to spare. Enjoy the natural beauty at your leisure!
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1 hour 30 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

Moraine Lake

Welcome to Moraine Lake, a stunning gem in Banff National Park, known for its brilliant turquoise waters and breathtaking mountain views. Situated in the Valley of the Ten Peaks, this glacially-fed lake is a must-see.Upon arrival, take in the panoramic views from the Rockpile Trail, an easy climb that offers one of the most iconic vistas in the Canadian Rockies. The sight of the ten towering peaks reflected in the pristine water is truly unforgettable.Stroll along the shoreline trail, perfect for capturing photographs and soaking in the tranquil atmosphere. Canoeing on Moraine Lake is another popular activity, providing a unique perspective of the surrounding peaks and the brilliant blue water.Whether you're hiking, canoeing, or simply relaxing by the shore, Moraine Lake offers a serene and picturesque experience that will leave you in awe of nature's beauty. Don’t forget to bring your camera to capture this unforgettable landscape!
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1 hour 30 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

Banff Avenue

Welcome to the charming town of Banff, nestled in the heart of Banff National Park. Surrounded by the stunning Rocky Mountains, Banff offers a perfect blend of natural beauty, outdoor adventure, and cultural experiences.Explore Downtown BanffStroll along Banff Avenue, lined with unique shops, art galleries, and delightful cafes. Visit the Whyte Museum to learn about the local history and culture. Stop by the Banff Park Museum, a historic landmark showcasing the region's wildlife.Scenic AttractionsTake a short walk to Bow Falls for a stunning view of the cascading waterfall.Visit the iconic Banff Springs Hotel, a historic luxury resort known as the “Castle in the Rockies.”Ride the Banff Gondola (ticket is not included) to the top of Sulphur Mountain for breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding peaks and valleys.
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2 hours • Admission Ticket Included

Surprise Corner

Discover the Magic of Surprise CornerSurprise Corner, one of Banff’s hidden gems, offers one of the most spectacular and iconic views of the Banff Springs Hotel framed by the majestic Rocky Mountains. This scenic viewpoint, aptly named for the breathtaking surprise it reveals, is a must-visit spot in Banff National Park.
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30 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

Minnewanka Loop / Lake Johnson

The Minnewanka Loop, a scenic drive in Banff National Park, offers travelers a chance to experience some of the area’s most beautiful landscapes and recreational opportunities. This loop is perfect for those seeking a mix of natural beauty, wildlife spotting, and outdoor activities.Key Stops and Highlights:Lake MinnewankaThe largest lake in Banff National Park, known for its stunning turquoise waters and dramatic mountain backdrop. Activities: Enjoy a boat cruise to take in the scenery from the water, or rent a canoe or kayak for a more intimate experience.Wildlife: Keep an eye out for bighorn sheep, deer, and possibly even bears along the shoreline.Two Jack LakeOverview: A smaller, serene lake with clear waters reflecting the surrounding peaks, Two Jack Lake is a favorite for photographers and nature lovers.
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1 hour 30 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • The hours specified in the tour are the hours taken on the journey and these are approximate only.

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Banff Explorer Private Tour with Lake Louise and Moraine 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). 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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What's Included

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  • Private transportation
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Banff National Park Entrance Fees
  • English speaking travel guide and driver
  • Canoe Rental in Lake Louise or Moraine Lake is not included in the price(Not Required)
  • Tickets to go up in Sulphur Mountain via Gondola is not included in the price (Not Required)
  • Gratuities is not included (Recommended)

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • The hours specified in the tour are the hours taken on the journey and these are approximate only.
  • Travel time is Included in the Total Tour Duration

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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.

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