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Shared Tour: Lake Louise & Emerald Lake from Canmore/Banff

4 Reviews 4.75 out of 5 stars Based on 4 traveler reviews collected by Cool Banff and TripAdvisor | Recommended by 100% of reviewers | Canmore, Canada

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Pick-up Times & Locations
*Northinds Hotel Canmore: 8:20am
*Mount Royal Hotel: 9:15am
*Banff Train Station: 9:35am

Looking to see the most beautiful lakes in the Canadian Rockies? We are your go to team for a Worry-Free SHARED Sightseeing TRANSPORTATION. Our vehicle is cleaned and sanitized on every trip while ensuring comfort because of smaller group per vehicle so you have lesser hassle waiting. Just sit back, relax, and leave the driving to us while you take in the splendor of the majestic Canadian Rockies.

Spend 45 mins at Lake Louise, 30 mins in Emerald Lake and 15 mins in Vermilion all for you to explore independently whether your hiking, trailing, canoeing, or just wanting to walk along the mejestic lakes. Spend also 1hr at Banff avenue to explore shops and restaurants. Conclude the day from your starting point after taking thousand of instagram-worthy photos.

Book with us and experience genuine hospitality and excellent Customer Service by our team. See you in the mountains!

What's Included

  • Licensed and Insured Commercial vehicle
  • Shared sightseeing transfer
  • Lake Louise and Moraine Lake Stop is included on this transfer.
  • Gratuities
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What To Expect

Lake Louise

Admire the emerald color glacial water of Lake Louise fed by the Victoria Glacier surrounded by stunning mountains all for you to explore and enjoy for 1.5hr. Go for a short hike along the lake or hike the lookout or just take in the beauty of one of the most beautiful lakes in the Canadian Rockies. It's all for you to decide whatever you'd like to do. You will surely come back here before you even leave the place.
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1 hour 30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Emerald Lake

Discover the breathtaking beauty of Emerald Lake, a pristine gem tucked within Yoho National Park in the Canadian Rockies. This guided experience begins with a scenic walk along a 5.2 km trail that circles the lake, offering panoramic views of turquoise waters, snow-capped peaks, and lush alpine forests. Along the way, your guide will share insights into the area's geology, wildlife, and natural history. Capture stunning photos, spot local wildlife, and breathe in the crisp mountain air. For a truly immersive experience, choose the optional canoe excursion and glide across the tranquil lake, surrounded by dramatic scenery. Whether you pause for a lakeside picnic or enjoy a warm drink at the historic Emerald Lake Lodge, every moment is designed to connect you with nature’s serenity. Ideal for nature lovers, photographers, and travelers of all ages, this experience offers a peaceful yet unforgettable journey into one of Canada's most iconic landscapes.
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30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Banff Avenue

After the lakes, spend an extra hour of free time to explore Banff Avenue for its pedestrian only street surrounded by shops and restaurants. It's your perfect time to walk along the avenue, try some local foods, or buy souvenirs. Facing north from the street, get a perfect shot of Cascade mountain, one of the most picturesque mountain in the Canadian Rockies. This place is definitely instragram-worthy.
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1 hour • Admission Ticket Free

Vermilion Lakes

Experience the quiet beauty of Banff’s Vermilion Lakes, where glassy waters reflect towering peaks and the skies shift with every passing hour. On this guided adventure, travelers will explore the tranquil shoreline trails, learning about the area’s unique ecology, rich Indigenous history, and diverse wildlife. As you walk or pause at scenic viewpoints, you may spot elk, bald eagles, or even a distant moose. Photographers will find endless inspiration in the still waters and dramatic backdrops of Mount Rundle. For early risers or evening explorers, sunrise and sunset light up the landscape in unforgettable color. Whether you're here to relax, capture nature’s beauty, or simply reconnect with the outdoors, this experience offers a peaceful and immersive glimpse into one of Banff’s most iconic and accessible natural settings.
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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
  • Service animals allowed
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 15 travelers

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Shared Tour: Lake Louise & Emerald Lake 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 (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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  • Licensed and Insured Commercial vehicle
  • Shared sightseeing transfer
  • Lake Louise and Moraine Lake Stop is included on this transfer.
  • Gratuities

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
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 15 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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