Why choose this Calgary tour ?

Experience a full-day tour of Banff’s most iconic lakes, including Lake Louise and Moraine Lake (replaced by Lake Minnewanka from Oct 15 – May 31). Embark on the best hiking trail at Johnston Canyon. Finish your adventure with a visit to Vermilion Lakes, and immerse yourself in the charm of Banff Avenue. This tour provides pick up point at Calgary/Canmore/Banff, and the tour time is around 7 hours, you will complete the tour and choose drop off point at Banff/Canmore/Calgary



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What makes Lake Louise Moraine Minnewanka Johnston Canyon IceWalk Banff Town a unique experience ?

We commence our tour from either Calgary, Canmore, or Banff. The journey from Calgary to Banff National Park, where the tour begins, typically takes approximately 1.5 hours.

Pass by the iconic mountain in Banff

Lake Louise, a turquoise gem nestled in the heart of Banff National Park. Marvel at the iconic Fairmont Chateau Lake Louise Resort while taking in stunning views of Victoria Glacier at the foot of the snow-capped Mount Victoria. A perfect photo opportunity awaits you at the pristine shores of this glacial lake.

(Open from June 1 to Oct 14), Moraine Lake , renowned for its vivid blue waters and the awe-inspiring Valley of the Ten Peaks. A perfect blend of nature’s landscape and tranquility invites you to capture the postcard-perfect moment, creating memories that will last a lifetime
(Lake Minnewanka will be alternative to Moraine Lake from Oct 15 – May 31)

Alternative to Moraine Lake (Oct 15 – May 31)(10 MINS)
Two Jack Lake is a peaceful, crystal-clear lake in Banff National Park, offering stunning views of Mount Rundle and ideal spots for picnicking, wildlife viewing, and peaceful lakeside relaxation.

Alternative to Moraine Lake (Oct 15 – May 31)(20 MINS)
Lake Minnewanka, just fifteen minutes from Banff town, is surrounded by majestic mountains. Known as “Lake of the Spirits” by the indigenous Stoney Nakoda First Nations. Strolls along the easy walking trail or boating on the lake are excellent options in the area. In winter, it becomes a breathtaking ice skating rink, often showcasing fascinating ice bubbles formed by trapped methane gas.

Lunch stop at Lake Louise Village or Lake Louise Ski Resort: Enjoy your choice of lunch at your own expense.

Johnston Canyon, a top attraction in Banff. Follow the scenic pathway alongside Johnston Creek to discover dramatic waterfalls, misty cliffs, and abundant wildlife. (Free rental of Crampon for ice walk in Winter)

Visit the mirror-like surface of the lakes, reflecting the towering, snow-capped peaks of Mount Rundle and Sulphur Mountain. The surrounding wetlands are teeming with wildlife, from graceful waterfowl gliding across the water to the occasional sighting of a moose or elk along the shoreline.

(Either Banff Avenue OR Bow Falls visit) Explore Banff Avenue’s shops and galleries, indulge in local cuisine, shop for souvenirs, and relax in the surrounding natural beauty for breathtaking views.

(Either Banff Avenue OR Bow Falls visit) Bow Falls is a stunning waterfall located near Banff, just a short distance from the iconic Fairmont Banff Springs Hotel. Its powerful, cascading waters and scenic backdrop make it a must-see attraction for visitors to the area.

The tour will end in Banff, and you have the option to choose your drop-off location in Banff, Canmore, or Calgary. The transfer from Banff to Calgary typically takes approximately 90 minutes.

Tour Description & Additional Info:

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels


Options To Choose for Your Trip:

  • Delta Calgary Downtown pickup
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    Starting point:
    Delta Hotels Calgary Downtown, 209 4 Ave SE, Calgary, AB T2G 0C6, Canada
  • Canmore pick up
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    Starting point:
    Travel Alberta Canmore Visitor Information Centre, 2801 Bow Valley Trail, Canmore, AB T1W 3A2, Canada
  • Banff Pick up
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    Starting point:
    Canalta Lodge, 545 Banff Ave #1B5, Banff, AB T1L 1B5, Canada

Lake Louise Moraine Minnewanka Johnston Canyon IceWalk Banff Town Inclusions:

Included with Your Ticket

  • Local tour guide as driver
  • National Park Pass
  • Admission to Moraine Lake from June 1 – Oct 14 only
  • In winter, crampons will be provided and a waiver consent is required for the activity
  • Either Banff Avenue OR Bow Falls visit at the last stop
  • Air conditioned tour van
  • Admission to Two Jack Lake & Lake Minnewanka from Oct 15 – May 31 only

Not Included

  • Suggested guide tips ($12 cash per person)
  • Meals
  • Travel insurance

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  • This Tour is Provided by Banff ToDo.
  • Tour Timezone & Starts at America/Edmonton.
  • Mobile or paper ticket accepted.
  • For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
  • This Tour is Rated 4.5 Stars based on 174 valid reviews on VIATOR.
  • Minimum 1 Travelers is required to book.
  • Maximum 15 Travelers is accepted for booking.