Lake Louise, Moraine Lake, Banff Tour from Calgary/Canmore/Banff
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Best of the Best 2026 — Tripadvisor | #1 Tour in Canada | Top 1% Worldwide
This is the highest recognition Tripadvisor gives, awarded to less than 1% of experiences globally based entirely on real guest reviews.
We also won "One of the Top 20 Experiences in Canada" two years running (2024 & 2025). That's not marketing. That's 3,200+ travelers voting with their reviews. Here is why:
Local storyteller Guides: Indigenous legends, mountain myths, real stories. Not boring Wikipedia facts.
We create connections, laughs, and a group that feels like family by lunch.
We make you look good. Best angles, hidden spots, photos no one else gets.
Max 24 guests guaranteed. No 50-person buses. Every guest gets real attention
Pickup: Calgary, Canmore & Banff
Cheaper options exist. They'll reach the same parking lots. They won't leave a mark on you.
⚠️ Moraine Lake operates June 1 – Oct 13 only. Outside these dates, an alternative location is visited. Please check itinerary.
Additional Info
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
What To Expect
Lake Louise
Lake Louise is straight out of a dream—shimmering turquoise water, towering mountain peaks, and the iconic Fairmont Château as the perfect backdrop. Whether you’re snapping photos, strolling along the shore, or just soaking in the view, this place is pure magic. Trust us, no picture can ever do it justice—you have to see it for yourself!
Moraine Lake
Moraine Lake is the kind of place that takes your breath away—crystal-clear, impossibly blue water surrounded by the rugged peaks of the Valley of the Ten Peaks. Climb up the Rockpile for that famous postcard view, or just stand by the shore and soak in the unreal beauty. It’s one of those spots that feels too perfect to be real—but it is, and you’re here! (Moraine Lake is only open from June 1st to October 13th. Will be replaced by Marble Canyon when its closed)
Options
Lake louise & Banff Full Day Tour from Calgary or Banff
Banff Mount Royal Hotel Pickup
Parking Lot:: We are going to pick you up from the big commercial parking lot right BEHIND of Banff Mount Royal Hotel. NOT in front. Starting point: Mount Royal Hotel, Box 1140, 138 Banff Ave, Banff, AB T1L 1J3, Canada
Canmore Pick-up
Canmore Grande Rockies Resort: Departure time: 09:00 AM. Please be ready 10 min before the departure time. Vehicle will depart as scheduled. Starting point: Grande Rockies Resort - Bellstar Hotels & Resorts, 901 Mountain St Unit 110, Canmore, AB T1W 0C9, Canada
Calgary Downtown Hotels PickUp
Hotel Pick-up Option: Please contact with us if you like to be picked up from your own hotel in Calgary downtown area.
Calgary Pick-up
Coast Calgary Downtown Hotel: Departure time: 07:45 AM Please be ready 15 min before the departure. Vehicle will depart as scheduled. Starting point: Coast Calgary Downtown Hotel & Suites by APA, 610 4 Ave SW, Calgary, AB T2P 0K1, Canada
Banff Caribou Hotel Pick-up
Banff Pick-up: Please be ready 10 min before the departure time. Vehicle will depart as scheduled. Starting point: Banff Caribou Lodge & Spa, 521 Banff Ave, Banff, AB T1L 1H8, Canada
What‘s Included
Small group guarantee
Fun & expert local guide with lots of local secrets to share!
Moraine Lake entrance fee
Special access to Moraine Lake & Lake Louise
Pick-up & drop-off service from Calgary, Banff, Canmore.
Great memories and tons of fun
Meals & All Personal Expenses
Gratuities are highly appreciated
If you have a kid under 7 years old, please bring your own child seat. We will not provide one.
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Reviews
3,291 reviews
Total reviews and rating from Viator & Tripadvisor
Beautiful views, Great for First Timers
X7706QKcelestes,Jun 7, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00This tour is perfect for first time visitors who want to see multiple locations. We went to Lake Louise, Moraine Lake, explored the Banff town and more! Our tour guide, Mike, made our experience even more fun with history lessons and dad jokes. When we come back to Calgary, definitely booking another one!
Okay
Darius R,Jun 7, 2026
- Review from Viator
3.00The tour was okay. Pretty average. The bus seats were really uncomfortable and dated. Old knit material that was not breathable
The Best Guide in the Canadian Rockies
K8927DHsharonm,Jun 7, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00Amazing experience with Joshua. Such a lovely, knowledgeable man who made sure we had fun and were well taken care of throughout. This was truly the trip of a lifetime for me personally. I will definitely be back, and hopefully with Joshua as our guide again. Highly recommended!
June 2026
carelid2026,Jun 6, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00Heather was great!!! She made the drive to the lakes so much fun, I would recommend her and this tour to anyone
Quick & easy way to see Banff & Surrounds
683mitchello,Jun 6, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00Great day out, Aylah was a great tour guide. Easy way to quickly and competitively see the sites around Banff.
Fantastic!!
Yolanda D,Jun 6, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00Joshua was fantastic tour guide with an abundance amount of information. His love for making connections and sharing his experiences with others was the highlight of the trip.
Excellent
V8172AIisabellas,Jun 6, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00Excelent, good guide all was perfect
Joshua was an amazing...
yoolee1068,Jun 6, 2026
- Review from Viator
5.00Joshua was an amazing tour guide with an abundance amount of information. He has a love for people, making connections and sharing his love of experiences. Also, very funny!
Great tour! Must book!
Jennifer G,Jun 6, 2026
- Review from Viator
5.00It was a wonderful experience, we got to see all the highlights without any wait time and all of the fun facts and stories that come with a great tour. Our Guide Joshua was wonderful, kind and very knowledgeable. We all enjoyed seeing Banff through his lense!
The trip was very well...
Satish N,Jun 6, 2026
- Review from Viator
5.00The trip was very well managed. The experience was incredible with friendly, helpful and knowledgeable staff. A must visit!
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