Discover Lake Louise and Yoho In Winter
Overview
Step into a winter wonderland as you journey from Banff to the breathtaking landscapes of Lake Louise and Yoho National Park. This small group tour unveils iconic locations, hidden gems, and captivating stories told by our expert guides.
Your adventure begins with a scenic drive, pausing at secret stops for photo ops and short walks, where guides share tales of the Rockies’ history, wildlife, and geology. Arriving at Lake Louise, marvel at the Victoria Glacier and the majestic Fairmont Chateau Lake Louise, surrounded by a stunning amphitheater of peaks.
Continue to Yoho National Park, where highlights include the iconic Natural Bridge and serene Emerald Lake. At Emerald Lake Lodge, savor a gourmet lunch featuring local flavors, followed by dessert around a cozy outdoor campfire with a s’mores kit in hand.
This tour offers an ideal mix of exploration, storytelling, and free time to capture the Rockies’ enchanting winter beauty.
What's Included
- Lunch Gourmet Lunch at Emerald lake lodge
- Snacks S’mores & campfire: A Canadian Tradition
- Pick up from the public bus parking located behind the Mount Royal Hotel
- Lake Louise lakeshore walk
- Hot chocolate
- Guided tour to Lake Louise and Emerald Lake
- Gratuity
Meeting and Pickup
Every pickup point has a unique pickup time. Guests must be ready at their selected pickup point 5 minutes prior.Banff Rocky Mountain Resort at 8:25 AM Canalta Lodge at 8:30 AM Banff Caribou Lodge at 8:31 AM Fox Hotel & Suites at 8:32 AM Red Carpet Inn at 8:33 AM Douglas Fir at 8:40 AM Banff Ptarmigan Inn at 8:42 AM Mount Royal Hotel (Public Bus Parking behind hotel) at 8:50 AM Rimrock Resort at 8:55 AM Fairmont Banff Springs Hotel (Motorcoach Entrance) at 9:00 AM Banff Train Station at 9:00 AM Juniper Hotel at 9:05 AMIf no pickup is selected, your pick up will be defaulted to meet at the public bus parking behind the Mount Royal Hotel at 8:50 AM.
What To Expect
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Bow Valley Parkway
30 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Lake Louise
1 hour Admission Ticket Free
Emerald Lake
1 hour Admission Ticket Free
Natural Bridge
15 minutes Admission Ticket Free
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
- Don't forget warm clothes! Guides can turn you away if your attire isn't suitable.
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 24 travelers
Frequently Asked Questions (8)
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Activity code: C-3827P29
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Frequently Asked Questions (8)
The answers provided below were previously given in response to questions from Cool Banff customers.
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- 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 (CST).
- Lunch. Gourmet Lunch at Emerald lake lodge.
- Snacks. S’mores & campfire: A Canadian Tradition.
- Pick up from the public bus parking located behind the Mount Royal Hotel.
- Lake Louise lakeshore walk.
- Hot chocolate.
- Guided tour to Lake Louise and Emerald Lake.
- Gratuity.
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 2025There 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 2025If 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 2025Accessibility information for the Discover Lake Louise and Yoho In Winter is as follows:
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Discover Lake Louise and Yoho In Winter 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!
Mar 2024Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.
Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.
If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.
Oct 2026What's Included
- LunchGourmet Lunch at Emerald lake lodge
- SnacksS’mores & campfire: A Canadian Tradition
- Pick up from the public bus parking located behind the Mount Royal Hotel
- Lake Louise lakeshore walk
- Hot chocolate
- Guided tour to Lake Louise and Emerald Lake
- Gratuity
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
- Don't forget warm clothes! Guides can turn you away if your attire isn't suitable.
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 24 travelers
