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Banff, Lake Louise, Marble Canyon & Emerald Lake - Daytrip

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Overview

Embark on a breathtaking journey through Canada’s stunning Rockies! This full-day tour starts with a scenic drive through the historic Spiral Tunnel and continues to Emerald Lake, a hidden alpine gem. Explore the natural beauty of the Natural Bridge, where the Kicking Horse River carves its way through rock.

At Lake Louise, enjoy the world-renowned Ice Magic Festival (January to April), featuring spectacular ice and snow sculptures. Take in the views of Victoria Glacier and the iconic Fairmont Chateau Lake Louise, overlooking the frozen lake. Choose from two delightful dining options: a special lunch or Afternoon Tea at the Fairmont.

What's Included

  • National Park Pass
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Gratuities
  • Meals & All Personal Expenses such as laundry, phone & travel insurance.
  • Optional add-on Activities, Excursion and Tours listed on the itinerary
  • Optional add-on Meals listed on the itinerary
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Calgary (pass by)

With convenient pick-up options from Calgary and Banff, your journey begins with ease. Sit back, relax, and take in the breathtaking mountain scenery, glacier-fed lakes, and iconic landscapes of the Canadian Rockies along the way.
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Yoho National Park (pass by)

Winter in Yoho National Park is like stepping into a fairy tale, where snow-draped mountains, frozen waterfalls, and serene alpine landscapes create a magical wonderland.
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Lower Spiral Tunnels Viewpoint (pass by)

Pass by the famous Spiral Tunnel, a remarkable railway engineering achievement built to help trains navigate the steep Rocky Mountain terrain. Your guide will share interesting facts and stories about its history and importance.
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Emerald Lake

One of the most admired destinations in Yoho National Park is Emerald Lake. This gorgeous emerald coloured lake is a result of the light refracting the deposit of rock flour in the lake. Emerald Lake is surrounded by the President Range that forms a natural amphitheater with towering forested banks. If you look carefully, you might be able to spot some really cool wildlife such as marmots, bald eagle, bears, loons, and the occasional moose!
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20 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Natural Bridge

Stop at the Natural Bridge along the way and admire the Kicking Horse River as it carves a path through ancient rock. You can view the incredible natural formation from different perspectives at vantage points with interpretive displays that tell you about interesting facts about Natural Bridge. This beautiful scenery is enhanced with the scenic mountains and lush forests in the background.
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15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Lake Louise

Next, we’ll take you to the magical Lake Louise, where the majestic Victoria Glacier stands tall, offering a breathtaking backdrop. From January to April (depending on the official opening dates), get ready for the world-renowned Ice Magic Festival! This transforms the area into a fairytale wonderland, with stunning ice and snow sculptures crafted by artists from around the world. It’s truly a winter paradise!As you take in the beauty of the lake, you’ll also have a view of the elegant Fairmont Chateau Lake Louise, which adds a timeless touch to the already picturesque scenery. Are you ready to step into this winter wonderland?Here, you may also choose from two optional add-on fee meals :Fairmont Chateau Lake Louise Lunch Fairmont Chateau Lake Louise Afternoon Tea
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2 hours • Admission Ticket Free

Kootenay National Park (pass by)

As one of the four iconic national parks in the Canadian Rockies, Kootenay National Park transforms into a winter wonderland, where snow-covered valleys, frozen canyons, and steamy hot springs create a breathtaking contrast of ice and warmth. (Visit from Oct.15 to Apr.30)
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Marble Canyon

Ready for a scenic adventure? Start your journey with a light hike through Marble Canyon. As you cross multiple wooden bridges in a fun zig-zag pattern, you'll feel surrounded by towering limestone walls that will leave you in awe. In winter, the frozen waterfalls cascading into the canyon create a magical, almost surreal landscape—perfect for a photo op!
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45 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Calgary (pass by)

After the tour finishes, enjoy a convenient drop-off in Banff and Calgary making your journey home easy and stress-free.
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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 24 travelers

Frequently Asked Questions (7)

Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Banff, Lake Louise, Marble Canyon & Emerald Lake – Daytrip?

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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Frequently Asked Questions (7)

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Banff, Lake Louise, Marble Canyon & Emerald Lake – Daytrip?
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.
Apr 2025
Q: What's included in the price?
A:
The following is included:
  • National Park Pass.
  • Air-conditioned vehicle.
  • Gratuities.
  • Driver/Guide: Bilingual guide service (Mandarin/English during the tour).
The following is NOT included:
  • Meals & All Personal Expenses such as laundry, phone & travel insurance.
  • Optional add-on Activities, Excursion and Tours listed on the itinerary.
  • Optional add-on Meals listed on the itinerary.
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 Banff, Lake Louise, Marble Canyon & Emerald Lake - Daytrip is as follows:

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • 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 Banff, Lake Louise, Marble Canyon & Emerald Lake – Daytrip 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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  • National Park Pass
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Gratuities
  • Driver/Guide: Bilingual guide service (Mandarin/English during the tour)
  • Meals & All Personal Expenses such as laundry, phone & travel insurance.
  • Optional add-on Activities, Excursion and Tours listed on the itinerary
  • Optional add-on Meals listed on the itinerary

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 24 travelers

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