Four Fantastic Lakes of the Canadian Rockies Tour

12 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English and 2 more

Discover the soul of Banff and Yoho National Parks on one unforgettable day. Start at the iconic turquoise shores of Lake Louise, then climb to the wolf-shaped Peyto Lake viewpoint at Bow Summit. Pause at glacier-fed Bow Lake before crossing into Yoho National Park for the thundering Takakkaw Falls, the remarkable Natural Bridge, and finally the emerald-green shores of Emerald Lake - the jewel of Yoho.

What's Included

Bear spray (available in limited quantities)
Bottled water
Entrance fee
Air-conditioned vehicle
Coffee and/or Tea
Parking Fees
Gratuities
Personal expenses

Meeting and pickup

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

Look for a white Ford Transit van with the Alberta Soulscape Tours sign, plate O-CV811. Your guide-driver will greet you by the lead traveler's name. Please be ready 5 minutes before your scheduled pickup time.

OR
Meeting point

Meet your guide at 2336 22 St NW. Look for a white Ford Transit van with the Alberta Soulscape Tours sign. The guide will greet you by the lead traveler's name. Free street parking is available nearby.

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 12 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Lake Louise

    Turquoise waters at the foot of the Victoria Glacier, framed by the iconic Fairmont Château. Stroll the peaceful lakeshore and soak in one of the most photographed views in all of Canada - serene in the early morning before the crowds arrive.

    1 hour 30 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 2
    Peyto Lake

    A short hike to the Bow Summit viewpoint rewards you with the iconic wolf-shaped lake - an electric shade of turquoise stretching through the valley far below. One of the most jaw-dropping panoramas on the entire Icefields Parkway.

    1 hour Admission ticket included
  • 3
    Bow Lake

    Pristine glacier-fed waters reflecting the Crowfoot Glacier above. A serene and photogenic pause along the Icefields Parkway - perfect for a breath of mountain air and a photo that will stop your friends in their tracks.

    30 minutes Admission ticket included
  • 4
    Takakkaw Falls

    One of Canada's tallest waterfalls at 254 metres, fed by the Daly Glacier. A short walk from the parking area brings you face to face with the thundering cascade. The name Takakkaw comes from the Cree word for 'wonderful' - and it lives up to it.

    1 hour Admission ticket free
  • 5
    Emerald Lake

    The jewel of Yoho National Park - brilliant emerald-green waters fed by glacial silt, ringed by dense forest and jagged mountain peaks. Walk the tranquil lakeshore trail and end your day in one of the most breathtaking settings in the Canadian Rockies.

    1 hour 30 minutes Admission ticket included

Additional info

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by Alberta soulscape tours

Tags

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

Cancellation Policy

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

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