Private Tour of Lake Louise and the Icefield Parkway for up to 12 guests

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8 to 9 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English

Private Banff and Lake Louise Tour 4 - 11 Guests

Private small group mini bus Tour of the Banff area, Lake Louise and the Icefield Parkway for up to 11 guests.

Morning stops include; Lake Minnewanka, Two Jack Lake, Norquay Lookout, Bow Falls, Lake Louise, Moraine Lake Afternoon stops include Crowfoot Glacier, Bow Lake Lake.

Ask about adding stops in Yoho National Park to the itinerary!
Takakkaw Falls, Natural bridge and Emerald Lake.

Customizable itinerary and start times, free pickup in Canmore, Banff.
Moraine Lake is open Late May to October, weather permitting.

What's Included

Bottled water
Snacks
up to 11 guests
Transport by air-conditioned Mini Bus
water and snacks
Direct pickup and drop off at accommodations.
Private Driver/guide
Lunch

Meeting and pickup

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

Direct Pickup available at all accommodations Canmore, Harvie Heights, Banff Hotels, Lake Louise, Field and Golden locations. Pickup at 9am.

Itinerary

Duration: 8 to 9 hours (approximately)
  • 1

    The first stop of the day will be Bow Falls, a scenic water in the heart of Banff. We will follow the Bow River throughout the tour to its source at Bow Lake.

    15 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 2

    This beautiful man made lake offers great views and Mount Rundle. The area is also home to a large Elk population and offers a great wildlife viewing opportunity.

    15 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 3

    This is the largest lake in Banff National Park and actually used to be home to a small summer village. Today the village lies beneath the pristine blue waters of Lake Minnewanka. This stop provides some interesting history of how things have changed in the park over the years.

    20 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 4

    Chateau Lake Louise First opened in 1911 the world famous Chateau Lake Louise has been bringing guests to experience the clear blue waters of Lake Louise for many years. This iconic stop will offer the opportunity to explore the historic hotel and snap some pictures if bright blue waters of Lake Louise.

    1 hour Admission ticket free
  • 5

    Massive peaks, glaciers and the vivid blue color make Moraine Lake one of the most beautiful Lakes in Canada, if not the world. Take in the views on the path around the lake. Or take the rewarding hike to the top of the rock pile offering the most picturesque view of the Lake. A view so good it used to be Canada's $20 Bill.

    1 hour Admission ticket free
  • 6

    - Village of Lake Louise This quaint mountain village has good options for lunch as well as some nice little shops to explore.

    1 hour Admission ticket free
  • (Pass by)

    Voted as the most scenic roadways in the world, take in the views of glaciers, massive peaks and lakes and the occasional Grizzly Bear as you make your way towards Bow Lake.

    Admission ticket free
  • 7

    Hector Lake Viewpoint Banffs largest natural lake, this quick stop allows for a quick pic of the lake off in the distance.

    10 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 8

    Crowfoot Glacier View Point This road side turnout allows for some impressive views of the Crowfoot Glacier

    10 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 9

    The headwaters of the Bow river, Bow Lake is one of the impressive lakes in the Canadian Rockies. Although not as famous as Lake Louise and Moraine Lake, it offers some great views of Bow Glacier and the waterfalls coming off the base of the glacier. What truly makes this place special is the remoteness and quietness of the location.

    1 hour Admission ticket free
  • 10

    Norquay Lookout This is one of the best views of Banff and a great way to finish off the day. From here you can see the entire town of Banff, Vermillion Lakes, Mount Rundle and the Bow Valley. Keep your eye out for one of the many Big Horn Sheep in the Area

    20 minutes Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Itinerary and pickup times flexible
Supplied by Beyond Banff

Tags

Day Trips
Nature and Wildlife Tours
Full-day Tours
Bus Tours
Private Sightseeing Tours
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

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

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