Moraine Lake and Lake Louise Tour from Calgary Canmore Banff

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

Discover the Rockies like a local. We believe in intimate, small-group adventures where you see more than just the main sights. We combine special access to the world's most photographed lakes with our insider knowledge, taking you to hidden gems and the best-kept secret photo spots. We never rush. Instead, we create space for you to soak in the breathtaking views, share fun stories only a local guide would know, and help you leave with truly unforgettable memories.

What's Included

Air Conditioned Vehicle
Professional Guide
Park Entrance Fee

Meeting and pickup

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

We will pick you up at the arrival hall. The driver will be waiting for you. We will communicate regarding this pick up prior in detail over your given contact.

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

Itinerary

Duration: 8 to 9 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Lake Louise

    Experience the two most iconic landscapes in the Canadian Rockies on one seamless day tour from Calgary. Stand in awe of Lake Louise's famous turquoise waters, cradled by towering peaks and the grand Chateau. Then, discover the even more dramatic beauty of Moraine Lake, nestled in the Valley of the Ten Peaks. This is your ultimate, stress-free journey to the heart of Banff National Park’s most famous postcard views, with round-trip transportation and scenic insights included.

    50 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 2

    Next, you'll witness the awe-inspiring beauty of Moraine Lake. Famous for its vibrant, almost unreal blue water cradled by the ten dramatic peaks of the Valley of the Ten Peaks, it’s a view that defines the Canadian Rockies. Take the short, rewarding hike up the Rockpile Trail for that iconic postcard photograph, or simply find a quiet spot along the shore to soak in the profound peace of this pristine paradise.

    50 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 3
    Johnston Canyon

    (MORAINE LAKE IS SEASONAL - OPEN JUNE 1ST TO OCTOBER 13TH. WHEN CLOSED, WE VISIT THE MAGICAL FROZEN WATERFALLS OF JOHNSTON CANYON INSTEAD.) From mid-October through May, your tour discovers the winter magic of Johnston Canyon. This captivating adventure leads you along a series of suspended catwalks, bringing you face-to-face with powerful waterfalls. As the cold deepens, the canyon transforms into a pristine icy wonderland, where the waterfalls freeze into spectacular, shimmering sculptures and the air sparkles with frost. It’s a serene and breathtaking experience unique to the winter season in Banff.

    50 minutes Admission ticket included
  • 4
    Banff National Park

    Your journey continues to the vibrant heart of Banff National Park: the Town of Banff, Alberta. Nestled in the Canadian Rockies, this charming mountain town is your gateway to local culture. Enjoy well-deserved free time to stroll its picturesque streets, browse unique shops for the perfect souvenir, and choose from a vast array of cafés and restaurants for lunch—whether you're craving a hearty pub meal, a local delicacy, or a cozy coffee. It's the perfect way to experience the welcoming spirit of this iconic Canadian destination at your own pace.

    1 hour Admission ticket free
  • 5

    Before we reach the town, we make a memorable stop at a legendary viewpoint: Surprise Corner. Here, on Buffalo Street, you’ll witness one of Banff’s most iconic sights—the majestic Fairmont Banff Springs Hotel perfectly framed against a backdrop of rugged mountain peaks and the deep forest of Bow Valley. It’s a breathtaking, postcard-perfect panorama, offering an incredible photo opportunity to capture the essence of the Canadian Rockies.

    10 minutes Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by Grizzly Banff Tours

Tags

Day Trips
Nature and Wildlife Tours
Full-day Tours
Bus Tours
Small Group
Adventure Tours
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

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

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