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Lake Louise, Moraine Lake, Banff Tour from Calgary/Canmore/Banff

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Calgary, Canada

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On average, this is booked 42 (29.50) days in advance.

8 to 10 hours (approx.)
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Offered in: English

Overview

Explore Banff National Park with this "Award Winning" Tour. This tour won "One of the TOP 20 Experiences in CANADA" for 2024 and 20225 as voted by real guests like you on Cool Banff / Cool Banff . Here is why:

•Small group guaranteed!
Feel the personalized experience and great Canadian hospitality. It will NOT be 50 people in a big bus like a traditional tour.

•Local experienced guides.
We are all local and love hosting people from all around the world. You are our dear guests. Let us take care of you. We take nice pictures too :)

•"Off the beaten path" itinerary.
This itinerary is the perfect blend of must-visit places and hidden gems of Banff National Park all in one day.

•Comfortable trip.
You will be in a comfortable, spacious, air conditioned vehicle with big windows. Perfect for viewing the beauty of Banff National Park.

•This tour starts from Calgary, Canmore, or Banff.

NOTE: Moraine Lake is only open from January 1st to October 13th. Please read the itinerary.

What's Included

  • Small group guarantee
  • Moraine Lake entrance fee
  • Special access to Moraine Lake & Lake Louise
  • Meals & All Personal Expenses
  • Gratuities are highly appreciated
  • If you have a kid under 7 years old, please bring your own child seat. We will not provide one.
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What To Expect

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Lake Louise

Lake Louise is straight out of a dream—shimmering turquoise water, towering mountain peaks, and the iconic Fairmont Château as the perfect backdrop. Whether you’re snapping photos, strolling along the shore, or just soaking in the view, this place is pure magic. Trust us, no picture can ever do it justice—you have to see it for yourself!
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1 hour • Admission Ticket Included

Moraine Lake

Moraine Lake is the kind of place that takes your breath away—crystal-clear, impossibly blue water surrounded by the rugged peaks of the Valley of the Ten Peaks. Climb up the Rockpile for that famous postcard view, or just stand by the shore and soak in the unreal beauty. It’s one of those spots that feels too perfect to be real—but it is, and you’re here! (Moraine Lake is only open from June 1st to October 13th. Will be replaced by Marble Canyon when its closed)
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1 hour • Admission Ticket Included

Vermilion Lakes Viewpoint (pass by)

Every year, thousands of photographers all over the world come to take pictures of these lakes.
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Castle Mountain (pass by)

You will be suprised when you hear the stories of this mighty mountain
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Marble Canyon (British Columbia)

We will provide special ice crampons for a once in a lifetime ice-walk experience! From suspended catwalks to sparkling frozen waterfalls, Marble Canyon is a winter wonderland that beckons adventurers and nature enthusiasts alike. (Operating only between October 13th - June 1st when the Moraine Lake is closed in winter season. )
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1 hour • Admission Ticket Free

Banff Avenue

Time to take a break and enjoy Banff Avenue—where great food, mountain views, and a little shopping all come together! Grab lunch at one of the cozy cafés or restaurants, then wander through the charming shops for unique souvenirs, local art, or maybe even some Canadian maple treats. It’s the perfect chance to soak in the lively Banff vibe before we head to our next adventure!
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1 hour 15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Fairmont Banff Springs (pass by)

See the magnificient Banff Chauteu Fairmont Spring Hotel in closer look. This hotel made of real stone is one of the symbols of Banff.
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Surprise Corner

Surprise Corner is where Banff gives you its best "wow" moment—an incredible panoramic view of the Fairmont Banff Springs Hotel, framed by towering peaks and the rushing Bow River. It’s the perfect spot for that jaw-dropping photo, and trust us, the name makes sense—you won’t see it coming! Another quick stop, but one you won’t forget.
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10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Bow Falls

Bow Falls is where raw power meets stunning scenery—a rushing, wide waterfall surrounded by rugged cliffs and lush forest. Feel the mist on your face as you watch the Bow River thunder downstream, creating a scene straight out of a movie. It’s an easy stop, but one that leaves a big impression!
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10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Lake Minnewanka

Lake Minnewanka is where the mountains meet the water in the most epic way—huge, deep-blue, and stretching farther than any other lake in Banff. Whether you're skipping rocks, taking a boat ride, or just breathing in that fresh mountain air, it feels like a secret slice of paradise. And if you’re lucky, you might even spot some bighorn sheep chilling by the shore! (Depending on the traffic situation, we will visit here INSTEAD OF Bow Falls and Surprise Corner. NOT visiting these 3 places on same day. This is a ALTERNATIVE stop for Bow Falls & Surprise corner. PLEASE READ WELL and dont be upset if we dont visit here.)
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20 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

Calgary

Calgary - Lake Louise round trip duration.
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5 hours • 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
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 24 travelers

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Lake Louise, Moraine Lake, Banff Tour from Calgary/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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2,855 reviews

Average 4.90 out of 5 stars based on 2,852 traveler reviews collected by Cool Banff and partner sites such as Cool Destinations and TripAdvisor

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  • Small group guarantee
  • Moraine Lake entrance fee
  • Special access to Moraine Lake & Lake Louise
  • Pick-up & drop-off service from Calgary, Banff, Canmore.
  • Great memories and tons of fun
  • Fun & expert local guide with lots of local secrets to share!
  • Meals & All Personal Expenses
  • Gratuities are highly appreciated
  • If you have a kid under 7 years old, please bring your own child seat. We will not provide one.

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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
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 24 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 (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.
  • 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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