Moraine Lake Louise Banff Day Tour from Calgary Canmore Banff

8 to 10 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English

Visiting Moraine Lake and Lake Louise should be easy.

Unfortunately, half of Banff has the same idea.

Skip the sold-out shuttles, parking restrictions, traffic, and logistics. We handle the planning while you enjoy the mountains.

Visit world-famous Lake Louise, stunning Moraine Lake, and the breathtaking Valley of the Ten Peaks. Travel through Banff National Park with opportunities to spot elk, deer, bighorn sheep, and other wildlife.

✔ Small-group tour
✔ Local guide
✔ Pickup from Calgary, Cochrane, Canmore, or Banff
✔ Complimentary water and snacks
✔ Blankets and umbrellas available
✔ Plenty of time for photos and short walks

No parking stress. No shuttle reservations. No wrong turns.

Just the Rockies doing what they do best: showing off.

What's Included

Admission fee
Entrance fee
Air-conditioned vehicle
Urgent/Comfort Items - We attempt to think of extras guests may need such as blankets/umbrellas
Drinks and water refills on board. Please bring a bottle for water as we limit plastics.
Light snack provided
Rocky Mountain High Five ✋ A smile, High fives or reviews are equally welcome.

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

We will send you a link to your phone number provided with real time tracking location of the bus.

Itinerary

Duration: 8 to 10 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Lake Louise

    Experience the breathtaking beauty of Lake Louise, one of the most famous lakes in the Canadian Rockies. Known for its vibrant turquoise water, towering mountain scenery, and the iconic Fairmont Château Lake Louise, this world-renowned destination is a must-see when visiting Banff National Park. Take time to walk along the shoreline, capture stunning photos, and enjoy views that have made Lake Louise one of Canada's most beloved natural attractions.

    1 hour Admission ticket free
  • 2
    Moraine Lake

    Experience the world-famous Moraine Lake, one of the most spectacular destinations in Banff National Park. Nestled in the breathtaking Valley of the Ten Peaks, this glacier-fed lake is renowned for its vivid turquoise water and dramatic mountain scenery. Walk along the shoreline, take in panoramic views from the famous Rockpile, and capture some of the most iconic photos in the Canadian Rockies. Moraine Lake is open seasonally from June 1 to October 13. When access is unavailable, this stop will be replaced with a visit to the stunning Marble Canyon.

    1 hour Admission ticket included
  • 3

    When Moraine Lake is closed for the season, experience the beauty of Marble Canyon on a guided winter adventure. We'll provide special ice cleats for a memorable walk through this stunning canyon, where suspended bridges, frozen waterfalls, and ice-covered canyon walls create a truly unique Rocky Mountain experience. Marble Canyon operates seasonally from October 13 to June 1 and replaces Moraine Lake during the winter season.

    1 hour Admission ticket included
  • 4
    Banff Avenue

    Enjoy free time in the heart of Banff, where mountain scenery, local shops, and great dining come together. Choose from a variety of cafés, restaurants, and local eateries for lunch, then explore Banff Avenue's unique boutiques, outdoor gear stores, art galleries, and souvenir shops. Whether you're looking for the perfect photo, a taste of the Rockies, or a memorable keepsake, Banff Avenue offers the perfect opportunity to experience the charm and atmosphere of this world-famous mountain town before continuing our adventure.

    1 hour 15 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 5
    Surprise Corner

    Visit one of Banff's most famous viewpoints at Surprise Corner, where stunning panoramic views overlook the historic Fairmont Banff Springs Hotel, the Bow River, and the surrounding Rocky Mountain peaks. This scenic stop offers one of the best photo opportunities in Banff and a unique perspective of the iconic "Castle in the Rockies." A quick stop, but one that consistently leaves visitors impressed by the beauty of Banff National Park.

    10 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 6
    Bow Falls

    Experience the power and beauty of Bow Falls, one of Banff's most famous natural attractions. Located just below the iconic Fairmont Banff Springs Hotel, this wide and powerful waterfall showcases the rushing waters of the Bow River against a backdrop of rugged Rocky Mountain scenery. Enjoy excellent photo opportunities, scenic viewpoints, and a chance to experience one of the most recognizable landmarks in Banff National Park. A short stop that delivers unforgettable views and a true Rocky Mountain experience.

    10 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 7
    Lake Minnewanka

    Visit beautiful Lake Minnewanka, the largest lake in Banff National Park, where crystal-clear blue water stretches beneath towering Rocky Mountain peaks. This scenic destination offers spectacular views, excellent photo opportunities, and a chance to experience one of Banff's most beloved lakes. Keep an eye out for local wildlife, including bighorn sheep, deer, and other animals that are frequently seen in the area. Depending on traffic and road conditions, Lake Minnewanka may be visited as an alternative to Bow Falls and Surprise Corner.

    30 minutes Admission ticket included

Additional info

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by Stone And Sky Adventures

Tags

Day Trips
Nature and Wildlife Tours
Full-day Tours
Bus Tours
Private and Luxury
Involves Animals

Cancellation Policy

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

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