Discover the breathtaking beauty of the Canadian Rockies on this full-day adventure from Banff or Canmore. Begin with a visit to Lake Louise, where you’ll have time to admire its turquoise waters surrounded by towering peaks. Continue to Johnston Canyon, a scenic trail known for its waterfalls and dramatic rock formations. Enjoy lunch at Lake Louise Village before heading to the serene Emerald Lake and the nearby Natural Bridge, a fascinating natural rock formation shaped by rushing water. Stop at Bow Lake for a peaceful moment by the glacier-fed waters, then finish at Peyto Lake, famous for its wolf-shaped outline and brilliant blue color. With comfortable transportation and plenty of photo stops, this tour is the perfect way to experience some of the Rockies’ most iconic highlights in one unforgettable day.
Please ensure that you are prepared and present 15 minutes prior to the scheduled departure time. Our tour guide will pick you up and drop you off at the lobby. Here are the designated departure times and locations: 07:40 Travel Alberta Canmore Visitor Information Centre (2801 Bow Valley Trail, Canmore, AB T1W 3A2) 08:00 Banff Caribou Hotel, 521 Banff Ave The pick-up times may vary depending on the status of the tour.
Cascade Mountain is a mountain located in the Bow River Valley of Banff National Park, adjacent to the town of Banff.
You will see a serene collection of lakes reflecting the surrounding mountains. They can enjoy picturesque views, go wildlife spotting, and capture stunning photographs.
Castle Mountain (Blackfoot: Miistukskoowa) is a mountain located within Banff National Park in the Canadian Rockies, approximately halfway between Banff and Lake Louise.
Imagine standing before a crystal-clear emerald-green lake, surrounded by majestic glaciers. This is the breathtaking scenery of Lake Louise! Located in Banff National Park, the lake’s waters shimmer like a jewel, reflecting the grandeur of the Rocky Mountains. Whether it’s hiking and canoeing in the summer or skiing and ice skating in the winter, this place is a paradise for outdoor enthusiasts.
Nestled by Lake Louise in Banff National Park, Fairmont Chateau Lake Louise offers luxurious accommodations with stunning views, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and relaxation seekers alike.
Johnston Canyon is a beautiful place to visit year-round. In the summer, the canyon is green and lush, and the waterfalls are full of water. In the winter, the canyon is transformed into a winter wonderland, with the waterfalls frozen solid and the trails covered in snow.
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The Lower Spiral Tunnel, located in Yoho National Park, is a marvel of engineering that allows trains to navigate steep mountain grades efficiently.
At Emerald Lake in Yoho National Park, Canada, before it freezes, you can marvel at the lake's striking emerald-green waters, which glisten under the sunlight, surrounded by towering mountains and lush forests. The vibrant colors create a serene and picturesque setting, perfect for boat rides and peaceful walks along the lakeshore. As winter approaches and the lake freezes over, Emerald Lake transforms into a pristine, snow-covered wonderland. The frozen surface, surrounded by snow-laden trees and mountains, adds a fairytale-like charm, making it a captivating destination in any season.
Visitors can see a fascinating rock formation where the Kicking Horse River has carved out a natural arch over centuries. It's a unique geological feature surrounded by scenic views, offering a glimpse into the power of natural erosion processes.
Mt. Rundle could actually be considered a small mountain range as the mountain extends for over 12 kilometers (7.5 mi), on the south side of the Trans-Canada Highway eastward from Banff to Canmore with seven distinct peaks along the way. The third peak southeast of Banff is the highest at 9,675 feet (2,949 m).
Nestled in Banff National Park, is a stunning natural wonder known for its vibrant turquoise color, resulting from glacier rock flour suspended in the water. Best viewed from Bow Summit along the Icefields Parkway, the lake resembles a wolf’s head, providing a unique and picturesque sight. The short hike to the scenic overlook is accessible to visitors of all ages and offers breathtaking panoramic views. The surrounding area is rich in wildlife, including bears, elk, and mountain goats, and offers numerous hiking trails. Peyto Lake is a must-visit for nature enthusiasts and photographers exploring the Canadian Rockies.
Bow Lake is renowned for its striking turquoise waters and picturesque setting. Surrounded by dramatic mountain peaks and glaciers, the lake offers stunning reflections and is a popular spot for photography and tranquil walks along its shore. The striking blue color of the lake comes from glacial meltwater, adding to its serene beauty.
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