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Small group: Lake Louise Emerald Lake Peyto Lake Johnston Canyon

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9 to 10 hours (approx.)
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Overview

Discover the breathtaking beauty of the Canadian Rockies on this full-day adventure from Banff or Canmore. Begin with a visit to Lake Louise, where you’ll have time to admire its turquoise waters surrounded by towering peaks. Continue to Johnston Canyon, a scenic trail known for its waterfalls and dramatic rock formations. Enjoy lunch at Lake Louise Village before heading to the serene Emerald Lake and the nearby Natural Bridge, a fascinating natural rock formation shaped by rushing water. Stop at Bow Lake for a peaceful moment by the glacier-fed waters, then finish at Peyto Lake, famous for its wolf-shaped outline and brilliant blue color. With comfortable transportation and plenty of photo stops, this tour is the perfect way to experience some of the Rockies’ most iconic highlights in one unforgettable day.

What's Included

  • GST (Goods and Services Tax)
  • Crampons
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • 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

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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Vermilion Lakes (Pass By)

You will see a serene collection of lakes reflecting the surrounding mountains. They can enjoy picturesque views, go wildlife spotting, and capture stunning photographs.
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Castle Mountain (Pass By)

Castle Mountain (Blackfoot: Miistukskoowa) is a mountain located within Banff National Park in the Canadian Rockies, approximately halfway between Banff and Lake Louise.
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Lake Louise

Imagine standing before a crystal-clear emerald-green lake, surrounded by majestic glaciers. This is the breathtaking scenery of Lake Louise! Located in Banff National Park, the lake’s waters shimmer like a jewel, reflecting the grandeur of the Rocky Mountains. Whether it’s hiking and canoeing in the summer or skiing and ice skating in the winter, this place is a paradise for outdoor enthusiasts.
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1 hour • Admission Ticket Free

Fairmont Chateau Lake Louise (Pass By)

Nestled by Lake Louise in Banff National Park, Fairmont Chateau Lake Louise offers luxurious accommodations with stunning views, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and relaxation seekers alike.
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Johnston Canyon

Johnston Canyon is a beautiful place to visit year-round. In the summer, the canyon is green and lush, and the waterfalls are full of water. In the winter, the canyon is transformed into a winter wonderland, with the waterfalls frozen solid and the trails covered in snow.
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1 hour • Admission Ticket Free

Lake Louise Visitor Information Centre

Lunch for 1 hour
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1 hour • Admission Ticket Free

Lower Spiral Tunnels Viewpoint (Pass By)

The Lower Spiral Tunnel, located in Yoho National Park, is a marvel of engineering that allows trains to navigate steep mountain grades efficiently.
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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 Included

Natural Bridge

Visitors can see a fascinating rock formation where the Kicking Horse River has carved out a natural arch over centuries. It's a unique geological feature surrounded by scenic views, offering a glimpse into the power of natural erosion processes.
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15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Mount Rundle Viewpoint (Pass By)

Mt. Rundle could actually be considered a small mountain range as the mountain extends for over 12 kilometers (7.5 mi), on the south side of the Trans-Canada Highway eastward from Banff to Canmore with seven distinct peaks along the way. The third peak southeast of Banff is the highest at 9,675 feet (2,949 m).
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Peyto Lake

Nestled in Banff National Park, is a stunning natural wonder known for its vibrant turquoise color, resulting from glacier rock flour suspended in the water. Best viewed from Bow Summit along the Icefields Parkway, the lake resembles a wolf’s head, providing a unique and picturesque sight. The short hike to the scenic overlook is accessible to visitors of all ages and offers breathtaking panoramic views. The surrounding area is rich in wildlife, including bears, elk, and mountain goats, and offers numerous hiking trails. Peyto Lake is a must-visit for nature enthusiasts and photographers exploring the Canadian Rockies.
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30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Bow Lake

Bow Lake is renowned for its striking turquoise waters and picturesque setting. Surrounded by dramatic mountain peaks and glaciers, the lake offers stunning reflections and is a popular spot for photography and tranquil walks along its shore. The striking blue color of the lake comes from glacial meltwater, adding to its serene beauty.
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15 minutes • 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 reminder the day before your tour. Please be sure to check your email or messages.
  • 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Small group: Lake Louise Emerald Lake Peyto Lake Johnston Canyon?

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 (MST).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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  • GST (Goods and Services Tax)
  • Crampons
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Pickup and dropoff available in Canmore and Banff
  • Tour Guide
  • 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 reminder the day before your tour. Please be sure to check your email or messages.
  • 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 12 travelers

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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 (MST).
  • This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
  • 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.

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