Private Premium Custom Banff Tour Moraine Lake Louise 10 Spots

What's Included

Meeting and pickup

Itinerary

• 1
  Bow Falls

  Experience the beauty of Bow Falls, a dramatic and wide waterfall set against the majestic Rockies. Stroll along scenic viewpoints, feel the power of the rushing water, and capture unforgettable photos in this iconic Banff location.

  10 minutes • Admission ticket included
• 2
  Surprise Corner

  Experience the breathtaking views at Surprise Corner, where the famous Fairmont Banff Springs Hotel appears dramatically framed by the Bow River and towering mountain peaks—an unforgettable photo opportunity in the heart of Banff.

  10 minutes • Admission ticket included
• 3
  Lake Minnewanka

  Explore the stunning Lake Minnewanka, the largest lake in Banff National Park, known for its crystal-clear waters and breathtaking mountain surroundings. Enjoy a scenic walk along the shoreline, take incredible photos, and soak in the peaceful beauty of the Canadian Rockies

  20 minutes • Admission ticket included
• 4
  Two Jack Lake

  **Two Jack Lake** is one of Banff National Park's hidden gems, celebrated for its crystal-clear turquoise waters and spectacular mountain scenery. Surrounded by towering peaks and peaceful forests, it offers a tranquil escape away from the crowds. Guests can capture stunning photographs and experience the beauty of the Canadian Rockies in a serene setting. At sunrise, when the water is perfectly calm, the surrounding mountains are reflected with remarkable clarity, creating a breathtaking natural mirror—one of Banff's most unforgettable sights and a favourite moment for photographers and nature lovers alike.

  15 minutes • Admission ticket included
• 5
  Johnston Canyon

  Discover the stunning Lower Falls of Johnston Canyon, where rushing waters cascade through dramatic canyon walls. A short, easy 20-minute walk along well-maintained catwalks leads to breathtaking viewpoints. You can admire the falls from a bridge or step into a small cave for an intimate view of the roaring waterfall. Perfect for all ages, this accessible trail offers incredible photo opportunities and a memorable encounter with Banff’s natural beauty

  1 hour • Admission ticket included
• 6

  Take in the breathtaking views from Castle Mountain Lookout, where towering peaks rise dramatically above the valley below. Stand beside the Bow River and enjoy the scenic surroundings while taking photos that feel like stepping into a painting. This scenic vantage point offers panoramic photo opportunities, sweeping vistas of the surrounding Rockies, and a perfect place to appreciate Banff’s natural grandeur. It is a must-see stop for anyone seeking unforgettable mountain scenery.

  10 minutes • Admission ticket included
• 7
  Lake Louise

  Marvel at the stunning turquoise waters of Lake Louise, set against the dramatic backdrop of Victoria Glacier and the surrounding Rocky Mountains. Guests have the option to enjoy canoeing on the lake or hike the Lake Agnes Trail up to the famous Lake Agnes Tea House. Although parking is limited, guests can benefit from convenient drop-off and pick-up services, allowing them to maximize their time at the lake. In approximately 30–40 minutes, visitors can experience the lake’s awe-inspiring scenery, or spend 3–4 hours if they choose to go canoeing or hiking. It is the perfect place for a leisurely walk along the shoreline and to capture unforgettable memories of the Rockies’ pristine wilderness.

  40 minutes • Admission ticket free
• 8

  ***Lunch Stop*** Enjoy a lunch stop at Samson Mall in the heart of Lake Louise Village, where guests will have approximately 40–50 minutes for lunch. The mall offers a variety of cafés, restaurants, snack shops, and local stores, making it a convenient place to enjoy a meal, grab a coffee, or explore the charming mountain village atmosphere before continuing the journey through Banff National Park.

  50 minutes • Admission ticket free
• 9
  Moraine Lake

  **Summer Season Only:** Moraine Lake is open from June 1 until mid-October. *(Winter alternative: Emerlad Lake & Natural bridge in Yoho National park)* **No cellular network** Known for its vivid turquoise-blue waters set against the dramatic backdrop of the Valley of the Ten Peaks, Moraine Lake is one of the most iconic destinations in the Canadian Rockies. Guests will have time to explore the shoreline, take photos, and enjoy the breathtaking alpine scenery. A short lakeside walk offers multiple viewpoints of this world-famous natural landmark within Banff National Park. Moraine Lake is **not accessible by private vehicles, including SUVs, due to Parks Canada regulations**. Access is provided exclusively by authorized commercial shuttle services. For all private tours, the Moraine Lake portion of the tour is operated via a 15-passenger shuttle, which may include one additional private group of up to 6 guests, in accordance with Parks Canada regulations.

  1 hour • Admission ticket included
• 10
  Peyto Lake

  ***Famous Wolf-Head Shaped Lake*** Discover the breathtaking Peyto Lake, famous for its striking turquoise waters shaped like a wolf’s head and set against the dramatic peaks of the Canadian Rockies. A short walk to the viewpoint offers panoramic vistas, perfect for photography and soaking in the natural beauty. This iconic lake is a must-visit destination for travellers seeking unforgettable scenery and a true taste of Banff National Park’s pristine wilderness.

  30 minutes • Admission ticket included
• 11
  Bow Lake

  ***Origin of Bow River*** Fed by the Bow Glacier and Wapta Icefield, this area is known for its pure glacial waters and calm alpine setting. Visit Bow Lake, a serene alpine lake nestled in the heart of the Canadian Rockies. Surrounded by towering mountain peaks and glaciers, the lake offers crystal-clear waters perfect for photography and quiet reflection. Travellers can stroll along the lakeshore, take in sweeping panoramic views, and immerse themselves in the peaceful beauty of Banff National Park’s pristine wilderness.

  20 minutes • Admission ticket included
• 12
  Crowfoot Glacier

  Enjoy a scenic stop at the famous Crowfoot Glacier viewpoint along the breathtaking Icefields Parkway. Named for its original shape resembling a crow’s foot, this impressive glacier hangs high above Bow Lake and offers spectacular Rocky Mountain scenery. Guests will have time to take photos, admire the dramatic glacier views, and experience one of the most iconic natural landmarks in the Canadian Rockies.

  10 minutes • Admission ticket included
• 13
  Emerald Lake

  **Winter Season Only:** **Mid-October to May 31** *(Alternative to Moraine Lake)* Emerald Lake is one of the most beautiful alpine lakes in Yoho National Park, renowned for its calm turquoise waters surrounded by lush forests and towering mountain peaks. During the visit, guests can enjoy a peaceful walk along the lakeshore or choose the optional kayaking experience on the crystal-clear waters for a closer connection with this spectacular natural setting. The lake's distinctive emerald-turquoise colour comes from fine glacial rock flour (glacial silt) suspended in the water, which reflects sunlight to create its vibrant appearance. It is the perfect blend of adventure, relaxation, and breathtaking Rocky Mountain scenery.

  30 minutes • Admission ticket included
• 14
  Natural Bridge

  **Winter Season Only:** **Mid-October to May 31** *(Alternative to Moraine Lake)* Natural Bridge in Yoho National Park is a unique rock formation carved by the powerful force of the Kicking Horse River over thousands of years. The rushing water has sculpted a natural "bridge" through solid rock, creating a dramatic and scenic viewpoint. It is an excellent stop for photos and to witness the incredible power of nature.

  15 minutes • Admission ticket included

Additional info

• Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Specialized infant seats are available
• Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels
• Travelers should have a moderate physical fitness level

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