Tours in Banff

What sets our tour apart is the exclusivity, flexibility, and depth that only a private guided experience can offer. This isn’t just a tour—it’s a journey tailored for you. Imagine a day of breathtaking vistas, with every moment curated to ensure you experience the very best of Banff National Park, Yoho National Park, and the renowned Icefields Parkway, all at your own pace. From the iconic turquoise waters of Lake Louise and Moraine Lake (or the enchanting winter landscapes of Emerald Lake and Natural Bridge) to the dramatic scenery along the Icefields Parkway, we bring you close to nature in comfort and style. Unlike larger group tours, a private experience allows us to adapt the itinerary to your preferences—want more time at Peyto Lake or an extra stop in Banff Town? Just let us know.

*Professional photography from our tour guide* This full-day adventure begins with convenient pick-up from Calgary(7:15am), Canmore(8:45am), or Banff(9:00am). Start in Banff, a charming mountain town surrounded by snow-draped peaks and filled with cozy shops and vibrant cafes. Wander its picturesque streets and soak in the breathtaking views. Next, embark on a thrilling icewalk through Johnston Canyon. As you navigate frozen trails, you’ll be captivated by the towering ice formations and frozen waterfalls that create a magical, otherworldly atmosphere. Finally, venture to Marble Canyon, where the turquoise waters of the Tokumm Creek contrast beautifully with the snow-covered canyon walls. In winter, this tranquil spot becomes a wonderland of ice and snow, offering a peaceful and awe-inspiring experience that will leave you in awe. Book your adventure today and create memories that will last a lifetime!

Named the #1 Day Hike in Canada by Lonely Planet! Sunshine Meadows are known by many as the most stunning alpine setting in the Canadian Rockies. Situated at an average elevation of 2220m (7,300'), the meadows straddle the Continental Divide and the boundary between Alberta and British Columbia. Surrounded by some of the Rockies' highest peaks, the unobstructed views are beyond compare. Wildlife abound in the meadows, and the brilliance of the summer flowers and autumn larches guarantees spectacular scenery on every visit. 

◆ Summer season (June to mid-October), our itinerary will include Moraine Lake, Lake Louise, Banff Town, and Johnston. ◆ Winter season (mid-October to May), our itinerary will include Lake Louise, Johnston canyon, Banff Town, Bow Falls and Surprise Corner. Kindly refer to the tour reminder we send out the day before departure for the finalized itinerary. This full-day adventure begins with convenient pick-up from Calgary(7:15am), Canmore(8:40am), or Banff(9:00am). Explore Banff National Park on a day tour from Calgary, Banff, or Canmore. Our knowledgeable guides will assist you in capturing amazing photos as you soak in the astonishing nature.

What Sets Our Tour Apart? ✅ Exclusive Scenic Stops – Explore both iconic and hidden gems. ✅ Small Group Experience – More time at each stop, no crowded buses, and a relaxed pace. ✅ Expert Guides – Engaging stories and insights bring the Rockies to life. ✅ Columbia Icefield Adventure – Walk on ancient ice, visit the Athabasca Glacier, or add an Ice Explorer/Glacier Skywalk. ✅ Unmatched Photo Opportunities – Capture breathtaking views along the way. ✅ Stress-Free Travel – Round-trip from Calgary, Canmore, Banff town, in a comfortable vehicle. Limited spots—Book now for an unforgettable adventure!

Don't miss a thing as GuideAlong's Canadian Rockies Audio Tour takes you on an incredible journey through craggy mountains, sparkling lakes, and ancient glaciers. Along the way, you'll be guided to all of the area's famous highlights while you spot wildlife along with the world's most scenic drives. This self-guided audio tour helps you discover more on your road trip with fascinating behind-the-scenes stories, local tips, and directions that play automatically along the drive. Enjoy the freedom to explore offline at your own pace so you can spend more time at places that interest you, and bypass any that don’t. Buy once, use forever! No expiry, includes free updates.

This 6-day winter VIA Rail semi-guided tour from Vancouver to Calgary offers an unforgettable journey through the snow-draped Canadian Rockies. Your adventure begins with a scenic overnight VIA Rail ride, transporting you from Vancouver to Jasper in a cozy, relaxed setting. Upon arrival, enjoy free time in Jasper, where you can explore the charming town at your own pace, or unwind in the peaceful winter scenery. In Jasper, you’ll also embark on a self-guided experience, giving you the freedom to discover the sights that most captivate you. For a touch of luxury, you have the option to savor afternoon tea at the iconic Fairmont Chateau Lake Louise. Balancing guided activities with ample free time, this tour combines relaxation and adventure, offering a perfect way to embrace the Rockies’ winter beauty.

This 3-day guided tour is your gateway to the breathtaking Canadian Rockies, offering an immersive exploration of the region's most iconic natural wonders. The highlight? Walking on the ancient ice of the Columbia Icefield, one of North America's largest ice masses—a truly unforgettable experience. From the serene, turquoise waters of Lake Louise to the rugged beauty of Jasper National Park, this tour blends adventure and tranquility like no other. Enjoy two nights of comfortable hotel accommodations, exclusively featuring a one-night stay at the Icefield Parkway Hotel in and another in Jasper, making it the perfect getaway for those short on time but big on exploration. We take care of all the details so you can focus on enjoying the beauty and adventure of this incredible region.

Explore the stunning landscapes of the Golden Skybridge and Yoho National Park on this full-day tour. Start your adventure with convenient pickup from Calgary, Canmore, or Banff, ensuring a smooth journey. Visit the shimmering Emerald Lake and marvel at the Natural Bridge, followed by a stroll across the impressive Golden Skybridge. Witness the beauty of Takakkaw Falls, each offering unique natural wonders. A small group size guarantees personalized attention from your guide, enhancing your experience. - Experience Golden Skybridge, Sky Zipline, Mountain Coaster - Small group size for a more intimate and personalized experience - Hassle-free pickup and drop-off from Calgary, Canmore, or Banff - Full-day tour showcasing the highlights of Yoho National Park - Visit Emerald Lake, Natural Bridge, and Takakkaw Falls

This isn't an entrance ticket to the Cave and Basin National Historic Site. Get up close and personal with Banff's famous hot springs with this self-guided walking tour, which features the Cave and Basin National Historic Site and follows one of the national park's most renowned riverside trails. Uncover the history of the springs, find out how their discovery created all sorts of legal drama, and dig into lesser-known aspects of Banff's history along the way. As you stroll, you'll also enjoy amazing wilderness scenery and breathtaking views of the Bow River. After booking, check your email/text to download the separate Audio Tour Guide App by Action while connected to WiFi or mobile data. Enter the password, download the tour, and enjoy it offline. Follow the audio instructions and route from the designated starting point. Buy once, use for one year! Ideal for extended visits and return trips over the next 12 months.

A tour of Emerald Lake, Takakkaw Falls, Moraine Lake, and Lake Louise offers a breathtaking journey through some of Canada's most stunning landscapes. Emerald Lake dazzles with turquoise waters, while Takakkaw Falls impresses with its towering cascade. Moraine Lake's vibrant blue hue is surrounded by the Valley of the Ten Peaks, and Lake Louise's serene beauty is complemented by its majestic mountain backdrop, making for an unforgettable adventure in the Rockies.

Our Explore the Best of the Canadian Rockies tour stands out with small group sizes, expert local guides, and personalized experiences. We prioritize avoiding crowds by offering early departures and carefully planned itineraries. Enjoy comfortable, luxury transportation, exclusive photography spots, and eco-friendly practices that preserve the natural beauty. With opportunities for custom hikes, private canoe rentals, and insider tips, our tour ensures a leisurely, enriching experience at iconic locations like Lake Louise, Moraine Lake, Emerald Lake, and Johnston Canyon. Discover the Rockies at your own pace, with flexibility and a focus on comfort and authenticity. Our tour is designed to provide a leisurely, enriching experience, allowing you to discover the Canadian Rockies at your own pace. With a focus on comfort, authenticity, and environmental stewardship, we invite you to join us for an unforgettable adventure amidst some of the world's most stunning natural landscapes.

Embark on a full-day tour to witness the beauty of Canadian Rockies. Start your day with a pick-up from Calgary, Canmore, or Banff. Pass by Castle Mountain on your way to Lake Louise. In winter, experience an ice walk in the world-famous Johnston Canyon. Next, pass by the Vermillion Lake, visit the Upper Hot Spring, and stop in Banff Town. After a day of exploring, relax on the drive back to your starting point Lake Louise: a glacial lake within Banff National Park. During winter, the lake exhibits breathtaking beauty, turning into a wonderland of ice and snow. You can enjoy ice skating on the lake Johnston Canyon: The trail is open all year round, and in the winter, the frozen waterfalls and snow-covered paths are gorgeous. Crawl through the cave to see the iconic frozen waterfalls and pillars of blue ice Upper Hot Springs: 100% natural mineral water running through them. Relaxing in the outdoor pool surrounded by the peaks of Rundle and Cascade Mountains is a fantastic experience

Climb up into the traditional one horse-drawn sleigh and cuddle up under a cozy blanket to up the romance factor. See the horse's steamy breath rise in clouds as you set out into the snow-covered landscape of the mountain meadows close to the Banff townsite. Glide through the pristine meadows, admiring stunning views of the mountains and the surrounding valley. Look out for local wildlife and snap photos as you travel.

Discover the uniquely striking scenery of the Canadian Rockies, be prepared for the close sensing of the stunning lake color. Departing early in the morning from Calgary/Canmore/Banff, you can relax in the air conditioned vehicle, and leave the driving and the tour guiding to your driver and guide. Our knowledgeable and friendly bilingual guides will be sure to take you to the most iconic attractions in Lake Louise and Emerald Lake giving you a truly authentic and immersive experience. Don't hesitate to book your tour today and get ready for an unforgettable experience exploring the best of this stunning region. Last minute booking available. Full Refund Available up to 24 Hours Before Tour.

*Professional photography from our tour guide* Embark on a small group tour and immerse yourself in the breathtaking landscapes of Banff National Park. This full-day adventure begins with convenient pick-up from Calgary(7:15am), Canmore(8:45am), or Banff(9:00am). Experience the magnificence of Lake Louise and Johnston canyon, where you can capture the vibrant blue hues of these two lakes. This comprehensive tour ensures you see all the must-visit destinations in Banff National Park, including Lake Louise, Johnston canyon and Banff town. Our knowledgeable guides will assist you in capturing amazing photos as you soak in the astonishing nature.

Join our 5-day tour and explore Banff National Park with a professional guide who will provide in-depth insights and create unforgettable memories for you. Our multi-day tours are specially designed to adapt to the seasons—featuring different itineraries for summer (June to mid-October) and winter (mid-October to May). No matter when you visit, you’ll experience the beauty of the Rockies in a unique and unforgettable way! Our professional guides will lead the way, sharing fascinating stories and insights that bring the region to life. From stunning viewpoints to hidden gems, you’ll experience Banff/Jasper/Yoho National Park like never before!

Join us for an exciting and interactive E-bike tour that highlights the very best of Banff! Starting in the heart of downtown, ride to iconic sights while enjoying the extra boost of power from your pedal assist E-bike. Along the way, enjoy authentic stories from our local guides, discover Banff’s unique history and soak up the stunning landscape. Stops include Cave & Basin, Cascade Gardens, Surprise Corner, and Tunnel Mountain . Our Banff Highlights E-bike Tour allows you to check out Banff National Park’s must-see destinations, all while being active. The E-bikes are perfect for riders of all abilities, ensuring everyone can enjoy the adventure!

Explore the Best of the Canadian Rockies: Lake Louise, Moraine Lake, Emerald Lake, Natural Bridge & Johnston Canyon Tour Get ready for a breathtaking adventure through some of the most iconic and stunning landscapes the Canadian Rockies have to offer! On this unforgettable tour, you’ll experience crystal-clear lakes, towering peaks, majestic waterfalls, and lush forests—all in one incredible journey. Here's what you can look forward to: Lake Louise: Your journey begins at the world-renowned Lake Louise, known for its iconic turquoise waters framed by snow-capped mountains. Whether you're strolling around the lake or simply soaking in the scenery, it’s a place that will take your breath away. Moraine Lake: Next, we’ll head to the magical Moraine Lake, where you’ll find an unreal combination of vibrant blue water surrounded by dramatic mountain peaks. It’s a photographer’s paradise, with panoramic views you won’t want to miss.

Languages on request: FR, ES, NL, CN, YUE, JA, MIN, HI, PA Embark on an unforgettable day trip to two of Banff National Park's most iconic lakes. This stress-free adventure offers relaxation and stunning views, with all details handled for you. We’ll pick you up from your hotel, Airbnb, or Vrbo in Canmore, Harvey Heights, or Banff in a spacious, comfortable vehicle. Your expert guide will share insights about the area’s wildlife, history, and ecology as you enjoy the ride. First, visit Moraine Lake, where you can hike the lakeshore, trek to Consolation Lakes or Sentinel Pass, or take in views from the Rockpile. You may also rent a canoe and glide across the turquoise waters. Next, head to Lake Louise for a peaceful walk along the Lakeshore Trail or hike to Fairview Lookout. Canoe rentals are available for a serene paddle on the lake. On the drive back, enjoy personalized recommendations for further exploration of Banff's wonders. Book today for a seamless adventure in the Rockies!

Explore the stunning Canadian Rockies on a half-day tour, starting with a convenient pick-up from Banff. Visit Emerald Lake in Yoho National Park, known for its unique green waters, and stop at the mesmerizing Natural Bridge. The Peyto Lake gets its stunning blue color from the glacial rock flour that flows into it from the surrounding Peyto Glacier. •A small group allows your guide to give you more attention and makes the experience more comfortable •Hassle-free pickup and drop-off services available from Banff •See the stunning Emerald Lake, the breathtaking Natural Bridge, and the magnificent Peyto Lake

A journey through the heart of the Canadian Rockies awaits with this shared shuttle service to Moraine Lake and Lake Louise. Marvel at the vibrant turquoise waters and towering mountain peaks during your scenic drive. Spend 75 minutes at each stunning location, perfect for hiking, photography, or simply soaking in the serene surroundings. This affordable getaway provides a hassle-free way to explore two of Banff National Park’s most iconic destinations, ensuring a memorable experience in nature's grandeur. ✅ Convenient round-trip shared shuttle service ✅ Scenic drive showcasing the breathtaking Rocky Mountains ✅ 75 minutes of exploration at both Moraine Lake and Lake Louise ✅ Ideal for nature lovers, photographers, and outdoor adventurers

Discover the natural wonders just beyond Canmore and Banff, where every stop offers a new story and unforgettable views. The journey begins with Grassi Lake, a hidden gem tucked in the forest. In the warmer months, its crystal-clear turquoise waters sparkle under the sun, while in winter, the lake transforms into a quiet frozen scene, surrounded by snow-dusted evergreens and dramatic mountain peaks. Nearby, Grotto Canyon offers a completely different kind of adventure — walk through towering rock walls where ancient pictographs still whisper stories of the past. In winter, the frozen creek becomes a natural ice path, leading you past hanging icicles and frozen waterfalls; in summer, it’s a peaceful trail lined with flowing water and striking stone formations.

This two-day Banff National Park tour takes you through some of the most stunning landscapes in the Canadian Rockies. On Day 1, explore the iconic Lake Louise, known as the "Sapphire in the Rockies", and visit the picturesque Moraine Lake. Continue to Yoho National Park to see the impressive Natural Bridge and the beautiful Emerald Lake. On Day 2, hike through Johnston Canyon, take a scenic ride on the Banff Gondola for panoramic mountain views, and enjoy the serene Lake Minnewanka. Explore the Hoodoos rock formations, visit Surprise Corner for a view of the Fairmont Banff Springs Hotel, and wrap up the tour with free time in the Town of Banff.