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Calgary: Lake Louise and Moraine Lake Full-Day Guided Tour

Calgary: Lake Louise and Moraine Lake Full-Day Guided Tour

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With diverse landscapes teeming with wildlife, the Canadian Rocky Mountains are a great spot for nature enthusiasts. On this full-day guided tour, head to Lake Louise and Moraine Lake to see the mountains reflected in crystal-clear waters, take in panoramic views from the Banff Gondola, and grab some souvenirs in Banff Town with free time to wander around its boutique alpine stores and restaurants.

Languages: English
📍545 Banff Ave #1B5, Banff, AB T1L 1B5, Canada
🏢Operated by Banff ToDo

Highlights

  • ✓Convenient pickup and drop-off in Calgary, Canmore, or Banff
  • ✓Choose to add a relaxing visit to Banff’s Upper Hot Springs
  • ✓Easily navigate the dense terrain with the help of your guide
  • ✓Lots of chances to snap some pictures with built-in photo stops

What you'll see & do

  • ✓(Closed for maintenance Nov 10-21, alternative will be Cascade Garden or Cave and Basin) Choose either Banff Gondola or Hot Springs, ticket not included. Take a ride on the Banff Gondola (Extra Fee) to the summit of Sulphur Mountain. Spend 90 minutes enjoying the breathtaking panoramic views of the Canadian Rockies. Walk along the boardwalk to the observation deck, visit the interpretive center, and capture stunning photos of the surrounding peaks and valleys.
  • ✓(Closed for maintenance until early November, alternative will be Cascade Garden or Cave and Basin) Choose either Banff Gondola or Hot Springs, ticket not included. Entry to the Banff Upper Hot Springs is on a first-come, first-served basis, with tickets can be purchased at the reception. Your admission fee covers a locker token, and swimsuits and towels are available for rent onsite.
  • ✓End your day with a visit to Bow Falls, located near the Banff Springs Hotel. Spend 20 minutes walking along the Bow River and admiring the cascading waterfalls. This is a beautiful spot to relax and take in the natural beauty of the area.
  • ✓Photo stop at one of the most iconic and scenic viewpoints in the area. Overlooking the stunning Fairmont Banff Springs Hotel
  • ✓Travel to Banff Town for some free time to explore. Wander through the charming streets, visit local shops, and enjoy a leisurely lunch at one of the many restaurants or cafes. This is a great opportunity to experience the vibrant atmosphere of this mountain town and perhaps pick up some souvenirs.
  • ✓Start your day with a visit to the iconic Lake Louise. Spend an hour taking in the stunning turquoise waters, surrounded by towering mountain peaks and glaciers. Walk along the lakeshore trail for beautiful photo opportunities and soak in the serene atmosphere.
  • ✓(June 1 - Oct 11 only) Next, head to the equally breathtaking Moraine Lake. Spend an hour exploring this glacially-fed lake, known for its vivid blue color and the surrounding Valley of the Ten Peaks. Take a short hike up the Rockpile Trail for panoramic views and excellent photo spots. (Visit Moraine Lake from June 1 to October 11. For tours between October 12 and May 31, the alternative attraction is Two Jack Lake and Lake Minnewanka)
  • ✓Alternative to Moraine Lake (Oct 12 - May 31) Popular for its clear blue waters and stunning views of the surrounding mountains.
  • ✓Alternative to Moraine Lake (Oct 12 - May 31) 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.

What's included

  • ✓Hot Springs Closed for maintenance until early Nov, visit Cascade Garden or Cave and Basin
  • ✓Admission to Two Jack Lake and Lake Minnewanka from Oct 12 - May 31 only
  • ✓Gondola will be closed for maintenance Nov 10-21, visit Cascade Garden or Cave and Basin instead
  • ✓Admission to Moraine Lake from June 1 to Oct 11 only
  • ✓In-vehicle air conditioning
  • ✓Crampon will be provided in winter, use at your own responsibility
  • ✓Visit either Banff Gondola or Hot Springs (extra cost)
  • ✓Pickup from Calgary, Canmore or Banff designated points

What's not included

  • ✓Banff Gondola or Hot Springs ticket, we will contact you closer to the travel date to buy the ticket
  • ✓Suggested Cash CAD12 per person tips
  • ✓Meals

Good to know

Service animals allowed

Public transportation options are available nearby

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

We will get in touch with you closer to the departure date to purchase of the gondola tickets.

The itinerary is subject to change due to weather conditions, attraction closures, or traffic issues.

If Gondola or Hot Springs is closed for maintenance, replacement will be Cascade Garden or Cave and Basin

If your drop-off location differs from your pick-up location (designated locations only), or you are bringing luggage, please contact us at least 3 days before your tour.

Bring your own car seat for your child/infant

Cancellation policy

  • •A full refund will apply if you cancel more than 24 hours before the activity start time.
  • •No refund is possible if you cancel less than 24 hours before the activity start time.
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