Discover 9 Iconic Banff Sights in a Day!

4.9
(35 reviews)

10 to 12 hours (approximately)
Offered in: English and 1 more

# MORAINE LAKE in Winters is replaced with Emerald Lake and Natural Bridge in Yoho National Park.
Our tour uniquely offers an unparalleled experience, combining nine iconic destinations into a single day. Unlike other operators, we provide the most extensive itinerary, covering

Lake Louise, Moraine Lake, Bow Lake, Peyto Lake, Crowfoot Glacier, Johnston Canyon, Mount Norquay Lookout, Banff Town, and the breathtaking Ice fields Parkway.

Our experienced local guides ensure immersive storytelling, insider tips, personalized service and maximizing every stop. You won’t just see these destinations, you’ll experience the Rockies hidden gems with best views in full. This tour is designed for ultimate satisfaction, offering unbeatable value and an unforgettable day in the Rockies.

What's Included

Bottled water
Air-conditioned vehicle
Parking Fees
All other personal expenses.
Restroom on board
Gratuities

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point
You can choose from multiple locations at checkout.
End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 10 to 12 hours (approximately)
  • 1

    Lake Louise, famed for its stunning turquoise waters and surrounded by towering peaks, offers an iconic view in Banff National Park. Visitors can enjoy canoeing, hiking, or simply relaxing by the lakeshore, while the historic Fairmont Chateau Lake Louise provides a breathtaking backdrop, making it a highlight of any trip.

    1 hour Admission ticket free
  • 2

    ** Only Summer 1st June - 13th October**Discover the surreal turquoise waters of Moraine Lake, set against the dramatic Valley of the Ten Peaks. With breathtaking views, scenic hiking trails, and crystal-clear waters, it’s a photographer’s paradise and one of the most unforgettable sights in Banff National Park.

    1 hour Admission ticket included
  • 3

    Bow Lake captivates with its reflective blue waters surrounded by rugged mountain peaks and the Crowfoot Glacier. Perfect for scenic walks and photos, this peaceful lake is a true gem along the Icefields Parkway, offering a serene escape into the heart of the Rockies.

    30 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 4

    Marvel at Peyto Lake’s stunning wolf-head shape and vibrant blue hue from an incredible viewpoint along the Icefields Parkway. This glacier-fed lake is a must-see for nature lovers and one of the most photographed locations in the Canadian Rockies.

    30 minutes Admission ticket free
  • (Pass by)

    The Icefields Parkway is an unforgettable drive through the heart of the Rockies, with jaw-dropping views, glacial lakes, and scenic stops. Connecting Banff and Jasper, it’s a journey full of wonder, showcasing pristine wilderness and some of Canada’s most iconic landscapes. We will cover about 30 kms with Bow lake, Peyto Lake and Crowfoot glacier.

    Admission ticket free
  • 5

    Crowfoot Glacier, named for its unique shape, is a striking sight along the Icefields Parkway. This massive glacier clings to the mountainside, offering visitors a glimpse into the majestic icy landscapes that shape the Rockies’ rugged beauty.

    15 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 6

    Explore the wonders of Johnston Canyon with its cascading waterfalls, winding canyon pathways, and lush forests. Hike to the Lower and Upper Falls for a refreshing adventure through one of Banff’s most beautiful natural attractions, accessible for all levels of hikers.

    1 hour Admission ticket free
  • 7

    Morant’s Curve, located along the Bow Valley Parkway near Lake Louise, is one of the most photographed spots in the Canadian Rockies. It offers a breathtaking view of the Canadian Pacific Railway curving alongside the Bow River, framed by towering mountains and lush forest. Named after photographer Nicholas Morant, this iconic viewpoint captures the essence of the Rockies, especially when a bright red train winds through the dramatic alpine scenery.

    15 minutes Admission ticket included
  • 8

    From Norquay Hill Lookout, enjoy panoramic views of Banff town, the Bow Valley, and surrounding peaks. It’s a fantastic spot for photos, especially at sunrise or sunset, offering a breathtaking perspective over the landscape that makes Banff unforgettable.

    15 minutes Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Moraine Lake in winters is replaced with Emerald Lake and Natural Bridge
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