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Moraine Lake & Lake Louise day Tour - from Canmore/Banff

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7 to 8 hours (approx.)
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Overview

Discover the beauty of the Canadian Rockies on a full-day tour to Lake Louise and Moraine Lake, two of the most stunning alpine lakes in the world. Enjoy convenient pick-up in a luxurious, comfortable van and travel in style with a knowledgeable local guide who brings the landscape to life with stories, history, and hidden insights. At Lake Louise, take a peaceful walk along the lakeshore trail, admire the Victoria Glacier, walk by the elegant Fairmont Chateau, and opt to rent a canoe for a serene paddle on turquoise waters. Then, journey to the breathtaking Moraine Lake, tucked beneath ten dramatic mountain peaks. Climb the Rockpile Trail for world-famous views, stroll the tranquil shoreline, and stop for a coffee or snack at the cozy café. With plenty of time for photos, relaxation, and light hiking, this immersive tour is the perfect way to experience the best of Banff National Park in comfort and style.

What's Included

  • Hiking poles; headlamps; blankets; sit pads
  • Convenient pick-up from Canmore or Banff
  • Parc Canada Moraine Lake per trip access fee
  • Meals Bring your own or buy at the cafe
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For Banff pick-up locations, expect your pick-up approximately 30 minutes after the tour start time (which allows us to travel from Canmore to Banff to pick you up).Please wait at the main entrance of your hotel and look for a black metallic Sprinter van.Note that pick-up times may vary slightly due to traffic and prior stops.

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Banff National Park (pass by)

Enjoy a breathtaking scenic drive through the heart of Banff National Park as you pass towering peaks, alpine forests, and winding mountain roads. This route follows the Bow Valley wildlife corridor, where elk, deer, and other native animals are often seen in their natural habitat during the quiet morning hours. Along the way, your guide shares local stories, history, and photo tips, turning the journey itself into a memorable part of the experience—not just a transfer between lakes.
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Lake Louise

Join us on a scenic tour to the iconic Lake Louise, where turquoise waters meet towering peaks and the Victoria Glacier. Walk along the lakeshore trail, snap stunning photos, and explore the historic Fairmont Chateau Lake Louise. You'll have time to relax, take in the views, and even rent a canoe or hike to a viewpoint — a perfect day in the heart of the Canadian Rockies. We will stay up to 2 hours at Lake louise where you will have your own time to enjoy.
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2 hours • Admission Ticket Free

Moraine Lake

Venture into the Valley of the Ten Peaks and discover the surreal beauty of Moraine Lake — one of the most photographed places on Earth. With its vivid turquoise water and dramatic mountain backdrop, this alpine lake offers breathtaking views in every direction. Stroll the scenic Lakeshore Trail, climb the Rockpile for iconic photos, and enjoy the option to rent a canoe and paddle across the glacial waters. You'll also have time to grab a coffee or snack at the café, relax by the shoreline, and learn about the area's fascinating geology and wildlife from your guide. A truly unforgettable Rockies experience.
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2 hours • Admission Ticket Included

Morant's Curve

Quick photo break at this iconic viewpoint on the Bow Valley Parkway overlooking the Bow River and famous S-curve railway—perfect for classic Rockies photos before continuing on.
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5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Bow Valley Parkway

Travel along the legendary Bow Valley Parkway, one of the most scenic drives in Banff National Park, known as a natural wildlife corridor. As you pass through this protected stretch of forest and river valley, keep an eye out for elk, deer, bears, and other wildlife in their natural habitat while enjoying sweeping mountain views, winding rivers, and quiet roadside scenery — all from the comfort of your vehicle. This is a pass-by scenic drive with no stops, designed to offer a peaceful and picturesque transition between destinations.
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1 hour • Admission Ticket Free

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Service animals allowed
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 14 travelers

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Moraine Lake & Lake Louise day Tour – from Canmore/Banff?

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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What's Included

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  • Hiking poles; headlamps; blankets; sit pads
  • Convenient pick-up from Canmore or Banff
  • Parc Canada Moraine Lake per trip access fee
  • Fun facts, local history, and helpful tips along the way
  • Umbrellas in case of rain
  • Enjoy the comfort of a luxurious Sprinter van from start to finish
  • The van remains at the lake for your convenience
  • Local and friendly driver-guide
  • MealsBring your own or buy at the cafe

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Service animals allowed
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 14 travelers

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