Private Banff Day Tour Lake Louise, Moraine, Peyto & More Sights!

5.0
(194 reviews)

8 to 11 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English

****Fully Customizable ****
This exclusive experience combines iconic sights with the flexibility to create an itinerary that suits adventurers of all ages.Uncover the breathtaking beauty of the Canadian Rockies with our Private Banff, Lake Louise & Icefields Tour, tailored to your group’s unique preferences.
Highlights of this private tour include:

• Lake Louise: Marvel at its turquoise waters framed by majestic glaciers.
• Moraine Lake (optional, seasonal, only accessible with a shared shuttle): Discover the vibrant blue jewel of the Valley of the Ten Peaks.
• Icefields Parkway: Journey along one of the world’s most scenic highways with stops at:
• Peyto Lake, Bow Lake, and Crowfoot Glacier.
• Johnston or Marble Canyon: Choose a hike suited to your group’s preferences.

Optional Additions in Yoho National Park:
• Emerald Lake
• Natural Bridge
• Takakkaw Falls

Customize your day with:
• Canoeing at Moraine Lake.

Travel in comfort aboard a SUV or van, with a dedicated guide.

What's Included

GST (Goods and Services Tax)
Bottled water
Moraine Lake — accessed via a Shared Shuttle (12-pax max/group) with reserved spots, as private vehicle access is restricted by Parks Canada.
Air-conditioned vehicle
Parks Canada Entry Fees
Parks Canada Entry Fees
Brunch
Lunch excluded; we will make a Lunch stop in Lake Louise Village
Gratuities

Meeting and pickup

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

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Meeting point
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End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 8 to 11 hours (approximately)
  • 1

    Lake Louise is a stunning alpine lake located in Banff National Park, Alberta, Canada. Known for its turquoise waters and breathtaking mountain backdrop, it is a must-visit destination. Although parking can be limited, as a guide, I can drop off and pick up guests to maximize their time there. In 60 minutes, visitors can take in the awe-inspiring beauty, walk along the lakeshore, and capture memorable photos. They can also explore the nearby Fairmont Chateau Lake Louise, rent a canoe, or embark on a short hike to further immerse themselves in the natural splendor of this iconic location.

    30 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 2

    Moraine Lake **ONLY SUMMERS** $15/Person Entry fees extra – Not possible in Private Vehicles only accessible through Shuttle. A breathtaking gem of the Canadian Rockies, famous for its stunning turquoise waters framed by rugged peaks and lush forests. Nestled in the Valley of the Ten Peaks, this iconic lake offers unforgettable views, peaceful trails, and moments of pure tranquility.

    1 hour Admission ticket not included
  • 3

    MuSt ViSiT :0 Peyto Lake 4 its vivid turquoise waters, fed by glacial melt. Its stunning color, caused by rock flour, contrasts beautifully with the surrounding snow-capped peaks and lush forests. A visit to Peyto Lake is a visual feast and a testament to nature's artistry.

    30 minutes Admission ticket included
  • 4

    Crowfoot Glacier, situated in Banff National Park, Canada, captivates with its rugged beauty and icy grandeur. Named for its three-toed shape resembling a crow's foot, this glacier offers a glimpse into the ancient forces that shaped the Rockies.

    10 minutes Admission ticket included
  • 5

    OfteN MisseD BOW Lake, nestled in Banff National Park, Alberta, captivates with its turquoise waters framed by rugged peaks. Fed by the meltwaters of the Bow Glacier, it serves as the headwaters of the Bow River, a vital artery coursing through the heart of the Canadian Rockies.

    20 minutes Admission ticket included
  • 6

    Why is it so popular & Crowded? It has the greatest scenic value, multiple waterfall vistas and easy access over a relatively short distance. Regardless of your age or activity level, everyone can enjoy and experience the Canyon. The trail ascends gently along the creekside/canyon edge and through forest where over the course of 2.75 km (1.5 miles) 7 dramatic waterfalls are presented along the self-guided hike. The lower falls are a 20 minute walk or 1 km (1/2 mile) stroll where you will have an incredible view of the roaring falls from a bridge or enter a small cave for an even more intimate view.

    1 hour Admission ticket included
  • 7

    Emerald Lake**ONLY WINTERS**, located in Yoho National Park, is renowned for its vibrant turquoise waters surrounded by lush forests and towering mountains. The lake’s stunning color comes from glacial silt, making it a must-see destination for nature lovers. It’s a perfect spot for canoeing, hiking, and photography.

    30 minutes Admission ticket included
  • 8

    Natural Bridge **ONLY WINTERS** – A stunning rock formation shaped by the power of the Kicking Horse River, this unique landmark in Yoho National Park showcases nature’s artistry. Marvel at the rushing waters as they carve through ancient stone, creating a beautiful natural arch and an unforgettable sight.

    30 minutes Admission ticket included
  • 9

    Mount Norquay lookout offers breathtaking vistas of the Canadian Rockies near Banff, Alberta. Accessed by a scenic road, it provides panoramic views of rugged landscapes, lush forests, and the town of Banff. A prime spot for photography and relaxation, it's a must-visit destination for nature enthusiasts in the Banff National Park area.

    30 minutes Admission ticket included
  • 10

    Morant’s Curve, along the Bow Valley Parkway near Lake Louise, is a world-famous viewpoint where Canadian Pacific trains curve beside the turquoise Bow River, framed by towering Rockies. Named after CPR photographer Nicholas Morant, it’s a year-round stop for stunning photos and a timeless Banff postcard view.

    15 minutes Admission ticket included

Additional info

  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Tour duration is travel time included
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