Moraine Lake, Emerald Lake, Louise, Johnston Canyon & Banff Town
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11h
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About this experience
This Banff, Lake Louise, and Moraine Lake tour stands out by combining the Rockies’ most iconic attractions—Lake Louise, Moraine Lake, Emerald Lake, Johnston Canyon, and the Natural Bridge—into one seamless full-day adventure. Unlike standard tours, we include more stops, longer viewing time, and a thoughtfully planned route that blends famous highlights with hidden gems.
Enjoy flexible time at every destination to take photos, walk short trails, or simply relax. Our professional local guides share insider stories, history, and tips that bring each location to life.
Perfect for all age groups—families, seniors, couples, and adventure lovers—this tour offers easy walks, stunning viewpoints, and comfortable travel. Whether it’s your first visit or a return trip, you’ll experience incredible scenery, exceptional value, and unforgettable memories in a single day.
Available options
Moraine Lake, Emerald Lake, Louise, Johnston Canyon & Banff Town
What's included
Complimentary drinking water bottles & Soft drinks.
Access to Lake Louise
Air-conditioned vehicle
Access to Moraine Lake
Parking Fees
Professional Tour Guide
Detailed itinerary
1
Visit the world-famous Lake Louise, known for its striking turquoise waters framed by snow-capped mountains and the Victoria Glacier. Stroll along the lakeshore, enjoy a warm drink at the Fairmont Chateau, or rent a canoe for a relaxing paddle.
2
Fairmont Chateau Lake Louise is a luxury hotel nestled on the shores of Lake Louise in Banff National Park, offering stunning mountain and glacier views, elegant rooms, fine dining, and year-round outdoor activities.
3
Stop 3
Discover Moraine Lake, one of the most stunning destinations in the Canadian Rockies. Nestled in the Valley of the Ten Peaks, this glacier-fed lake dazzles with its deep turquoise color, created by glacial rock flour. The breathtaking mountain backdrop makes it a perfect spot for photos and peaceful reflection. (Accessible from June 1 to mid-October.)
4
Stop 4
Continue to Emerald Lake, located in Yoho National Park. Famous for its brilliant emerald-green water and tranquil setting, this lake offers incredible views surrounded by towering peaks and lush forest.
5
Witness the awe-inspiring Natural Bridge, a powerful example of nature’s artistry. Over centuries, the Kicking Horse River has carved its way through solid rock to form this dramatic natural wonder
6
Stop 6
Take a refreshing walk through Johnston Canyon, one of Banff’s most popular nature trails. Follow the path past waterfalls, limestone cliffs, and lush forest as you listen to the rushing waters of Johnston Creek.
7
End your day in the charming Banff Town, where mountain culture meets cozy luxury. Browse boutique shops, visit art galleries, or enjoy a meal at one of the many local restaurants before heading back.
What's not included
Lunch
Breakfast
Gratuities
Available languages
Audio guide
EN
Guide guide
EN
Important information
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Specialized infant seats are available
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Moraine Lake is accessible from June 1 to October 14. For tours between October 15 and May 31, when Moraine Lake is closed, we’ll visit Banff Avenue or Banff Gondola instead and explore the charming Banff downtown area during winter.
Meeting point
9:30 AM – Moose Hotel & Suites (Banff) ▸ Wait near the hotel’s main entrance. ▸ The vehicle will stop briefly for boarding, so ensure you are visible to the driver.
About Calgary
Calgary, known as the heart of the Canadian Rockies, is a vibrant city that beautifully blends urban energy with stunning natural beauty. It's famous for its annual Calgary Stampede, a world-renowned rodeo and festival, and offers easy access to the breathtaking landscapes of Banff National Park and the Canadian Rockies.
Top Attractions
Calgary Stampede
The Calgary Stampede is the greatest outdoor show on earth, featuring rodeos, chuckwagon races, live music, and much more. It's a must-visit event held annually in July.
Cultural
10 days
Free entry to the grounds, tickets required for some events
Banff National Park
Banff National Park is a stunning national park in the Canadian Rockies, known for its turquoise lakes, majestic mountains, and abundant wildlife. It's a paradise for outdoor enthusiasts.
Nature
Full day or overnight
Free entry with a Parks Canada pass
Calgary Tower
The Calgary Tower offers panoramic views of the city and the Rocky Mountains. It's a great place to learn about Calgary's history and enjoy a meal with a view.
Architecture
1-2 hours
$19 CAD for adults, $10 CAD for children
Heritage Park Historical Village
Heritage Park is Canada's largest living history museum, showcasing life in Western Canada from the 1860s to the 1950s. Visitors can explore historic buildings, ride vintage trains, and enjoy interactive exhibits.
Historical
3-4 hours
$29.95 CAD for adults, $17.95 CAD for children
Prince's Island Park
Prince's Island Park is a beautiful urban park located in the heart of Calgary. It's a great place for picnics, walks, and outdoor concerts. The park is also home to the Calgary Folk Music Festival and other events.
Nature
1-2 hours
Free
Must-Try Local Dishes
Beef Brisket
Slow-cooked, tender beef brisket is a Calgary staple, often served with mashed potatoes and gravy.
Main Course
Not vegetarian/vegan
Bison Burger
A delicious and lean alternative to beef, bison burgers are a popular choice in Calgary.
Main Course
Not vegetarian/vegan
Butter Chicken
A beloved Indian dish, butter chicken is a creamy, spicy curry made with tender chicken pieces.
Main Course
Not vegetarian/vegan, contains dairy
Caesar Cocktail
A Canadian classic, the Caesar cocktail is a spicy, savory drink made with vodka, Clamato juice, and various seasonings.
Drink
Contains alcohol
Popular Activities
Hiking
Skiing
Rock climbing
Mountain biking
Spa treatments
Picnicking in parks
Yoga and meditation
Visiting museums and galleries
Best Time to Visit
June to August
This is the best time to visit Calgary for warm weather and outdoor activities. It's also when the Calgary Stampede takes place, a major event not to be missed.
15°C to 30°C
59°F to 86°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: English
- Widely spoken: French, Punjabi, Chinese
- English: Widely spoken
Currency
Canadian Dollar (CAD)
Time Zone
GMT-7 (Mountain Time Zone)
Electricity
120VV, 60HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Calgary is generally a safe city for visitors, with low crime rates and a welcoming atmosphere. However, as with any destination, it's important to stay aware of your surroundings and take basic precautions to ensure a safe and enjoyable trip.
Important Precautions:
- • Keep valuables secure and out of sight
- • Use licensed taxis or ride-sharing services
- • Be cautious of strangers offering help or services
Getting there
By air
- Calgary International Airport • 15 km (9 miles) from city center
By train
Calgary Station
By bus
Calgary Transit Bus Terminal
Getting around
Public transport
The CTrain is efficient, frequent, and a popular way to get around Calgary. It's free to ride downtown.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Uber, Lyft
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Downtown
Beltline
Kensington
Innisfail
Day trips
Banff National Park
130 km (81 miles) • Full day or overnight
Banff National Park is a stunning national park in the Canadian Rockies, known for its turquoise lakes, majestic mountains, and abundant wildlife.
Canmore
100 km (62 miles) • Half day or full day
Canmore is a charming mountain town located near Banff National Park, known for its outdoor recreation opportunities and stunning scenery.
Drumheller
135 km (84 miles) • Full day
Drumheller is a town in the Canadian Badlands, known for its unique geological features, dinosaur fossils, and the famous Royal Tyrrell Museum.
Festivals
Calgary Stampede • July
Calgary Folk Music Festival • Early July
Calgary International Film Festival • Mid-September
Pro tips
- Visit during the Calgary Stampede for a unique and unforgettable experience, but be prepared for crowds and higher prices.
- Explore the city's extensive park system, including Prince's Island Park and the Bow River Pathway, for a taste of Calgary's natural beauty.
- Take advantage of the city's excellent public transit system, including the CTrain and buses, to get around easily and affordably.
- Try local specialties, such as beef brisket and bison burgers, and don't miss out on the city's thriving coffee and craft beer scenes.
- Dress in layers, as the weather in Calgary can change quickly, especially in the spring and fall.
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