Icefields Parkway Tour Lake Louise Peyto Bow and Moraine Lake

9 hours (approximately)
Offered in: English

This small-group Rocky Mountain tour is designed to give travelers the best of Banff and the Icefields Parkway in a comfortable and well-organized experience without the stress of planning or driving.

You will visit some of the most iconic destinations in the Canadian Rockies, including Lake Louise, Moraine Lake, Peyto Lake, Bow Lake, Crowfoot Glacier, and Castle Mountain, along with scenic stops along the world-famous Icefields Parkway.

Unlike large crowded bus tours, this experience focuses on better viewing time, well-planned stops, and efficient routing so you can enjoy each location without feeling rushed.

We also include a relaxing lunch stop at Lake Louise Village, giving you flexibility to bring your own meal or choose from local dining options.

This tour is ideal for travelers who want a balanced mix of sightseeing, photography, and comfort, while covering the most famous highlights of Banff National Park and the Icefields Parkway in one unforgettable day.

What's Included

National Park Pass
Roundtrip transportation in an air-conditioned Van or Bus
Pick-up and drop-off service from Canmore or Banff
Complimentary Bottle water
Moraine Lake Entry Fee
Food
Personal Expenses
Tips

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point
You can choose from multiple locations at checkout.
End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 9 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Lake Louise

    Start your journey at the world-famous Lake Louise, known for its stunning turquoise glacier-fed waters and dramatic mountain backdrop. Enjoy time for sightseeing, photography, and walking along the lakeshore in one of the most iconic locations in the Canadian Rockies

    1 hour Admission ticket free
  • 2
    Moraine Lake

    Continue to the breathtaking Moraine Lake, surrounded by the Valley of the Ten Peaks. This glacial lake is famous for its vivid turquoise-blue water and dramatic mountain scenery, making it one of the most photographed places in the Canadian Rockies. Visitors are encouraged to walk up to the Rockpile viewpoint, the best vantage point for panoramic views of the lake and surrounding peaks—an unforgettable spot for photography and sightseeing

    1 hour Admission ticket free
  • 3

    Stop at Lake Louise Village for a relaxing lunch break surrounded by mountain scenery. It is recommended to bring your own packed lunch for convenience and time-saving, especially during peak season. However, there are still cafés and restaurants available in the village if you prefer to grab a fresh meal or snack on the spot before continuing your journey

    30 minutes Admission ticket included
  • 4
    Crowfoot Glacier

    Enjoy a scenic stop at Crowfoot Glacier, named for its original three-toe shape. This impressive glacier is located along the Icefields Parkway and offers a quick but memorable photo opportunity of ancient ice formations.

    10 minutes Admission ticket included
  • 5
    Bow Lake

    Visit Bow Lake, a beautiful turquoise lake set against the backdrop of towering peaks and glaciers. It is one of the most scenic and peaceful stops along the Icefields Parkway, perfect for photography and short walks.

    30 minutes Admission ticket included
  • 6
    Peyto Lake

    Stop at Peyto Lake, famous for its wolf-shaped outline and vibrant blue color. From the viewpoint, enjoy one of the most iconic panoramic scenes in the Canadian Rockies.

    30 minutes Admission ticket included
  • 7
    Morant's Curve

    Continue to Morant’s Curve, a legendary viewpoint along the Bow Valley Parkway where the railway tracks curve beautifully alongside the Bow River, framed by mountains—perfect for photography and train spotting.

    10 minutes Admission ticket included
  • 8
    Castle Junction

    Make a scenic stop at Castle Mountain, one of the most iconic peaks in Banff National Park. Named for its castle-like appearance, this dramatic limestone mountain stands proudly between Banff and Lake Louise. Enjoy a short photo stop to take in the stunning views of this historic landmark surrounded by the rugged beauty of the Canadian Rockies.

    10 minutes Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Please note that we do not provide infant seats, so we do not recommend travel with infants on this tour.
  • If you have any luggage, please inform us at least 24 hours in advance so we can make the necessary arrangements.
  • Please note that we do not have space to accommodate strollers or wheelchairs on this tour
Supplied by Shuttle To Moraine

Tags

Day Trips
Nature and Wildlife Tours
Full-day Tours
Bus Tours
Private and Luxury
Small Group
Adventure Tours
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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