Pick-up Times & Locations
*Northinds Hotel Canmore: 8:20am
*Mount Royal Hotel: 9:15am
*Banff Train Station: 9:35am
Looking to see the most beautiful lakes in the Canadian Rockies? We are your go to team for a Worry-Free SHARED Sightseeing TRANSPORTATION. Our vehicle is cleaned and sanitized on every trip while ensuring comfort because of smaller group per vehicle so you have lesser hassle waiting. Just sit back, relax, and leave the driving to us while you take in the splendor of the majestic Canadian Rockies.
Spend 45 mins at Lake Louise, 30 mins in Emerald Lake and 15 mins in Vermilion all for you to explore independently whether your hiking, trailing, canoeing, or just wanting to walk along the mejestic lakes. Spend also 1hr at Banff avenue to explore shops and restaurants. Conclude the day from your starting point after taking thousand of instagram-worthy photos.
Book with us and experience genuine hospitality and excellent Customer Service by our team. See you in the mountains!
Starting point:<br/>Northwinds Hotel Canmore, 1602 2 Ave, Canmore, AB T1W 1M8, Canada
Starting points:<br/>Banff Train Station, Banff, AB T1L 1H7, Canada<br/>Mount Royal Hotel, Box 1140, 138 Banff Ave, Banff, AB T1L 1J3, Canada
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Admire the emerald color glacial water of Lake Louise fed by the Victoria Glacier surrounded by stunning mountains all for you to explore and enjoy for 1.5hr. Go for a short hike along the lake or hike the lookout or just take in the beauty of one of the most beautiful lakes in the Canadian Rockies. It's all for you to decide whatever you'd like to do. You will surely come back here before you even leave the place.
Discover the breathtaking beauty of Emerald Lake, a pristine gem tucked within Yoho National Park in the Canadian Rockies. This guided experience begins with a scenic walk along a 5.2 km trail that circles the lake, offering panoramic views of turquoise waters, snow-capped peaks, and lush alpine forests. Along the way, your guide will share insights into the area's geology, wildlife, and natural history. Capture stunning photos, spot local wildlife, and breathe in the crisp mountain air. For a truly immersive experience, choose the optional canoe excursion and glide across the tranquil lake, surrounded by dramatic scenery. Whether you pause for a lakeside picnic or enjoy a warm drink at the historic Emerald Lake Lodge, every moment is designed to connect you with nature’s serenity. Ideal for nature lovers, photographers, and travelers of all ages, this experience offers a peaceful yet unforgettable journey into one of Canada's most iconic landscapes.
After the lakes, spend an extra hour of free time to explore Banff Avenue for its pedestrian only street surrounded by shops and restaurants. It's your perfect time to walk along the avenue, try some local foods, or buy souvenirs. Facing north from the street, get a perfect shot of Cascade mountain, one of the most picturesque mountain in the Canadian Rockies. This place is definitely instragram-worthy.
Experience the quiet beauty of Banff’s Vermilion Lakes, where glassy waters reflect towering peaks and the skies shift with every passing hour. On this guided adventure, travelers will explore the tranquil shoreline trails, learning about the area’s unique ecology, rich Indigenous history, and diverse wildlife. As you walk or pause at scenic viewpoints, you may spot elk, bald eagles, or even a distant moose. Photographers will find endless inspiration in the still waters and dramatic backdrops of Mount Rundle. For early risers or evening explorers, sunrise and sunset light up the landscape in unforgettable color. Whether you're here to relax, capture nature’s beauty, or simply reconnect with the outdoors, this experience offers a peaceful and immersive glimpse into one of Banff’s most iconic and accessible natural settings.
Outside Banff Train Station
This is a SHARED TRANSPORTATION with specific pick-up and drop-off points. Please proceed at your chosen pick-up location at least five minutes before scheduled departure times as follows:
***Northwinds Canmore Hotel - 9:20am
***Mount Royal Hotel - 9:45am
***Banff Train Station - 9:55am
• The duration of transfers are approximate, the exact duration will depend on the traffic condition.
• Each traveler is allowed a maximum of a suitcase and a carry-on bag. Oversized or excessive luggage (e.g. surfboards, golf clubs or bikes) may have certain restrictions.
• Customer Support: booking@skipthecab.com Toll-Free 1 (855) 757-3222
Canmore is a picturesque town nestled in the Canadian Rockies, offering stunning mountain views and a vibrant outdoor lifestyle. Known for its proximity to Banff National Park, it's a haven for adventure enthusiasts and nature lovers seeking a blend of rugged wilderness and charming small-town hospitality.
Two stunning turquoise lakes surrounded by forest and offering easy hiking trails. The views are breathtaking, especially in the summer and fall.
A challenging but rewarding hike with a steep ascent leading to panoramic views of the Bow Valley and Canmore.
A museum showcasing the history and geology of the Canmore area, including exhibits on the town's coal mining past and the natural history of the Rockies.
A unique cave system offering guided tours through stunning underground formations and historical sites.
A year-round recreation area offering hiking, biking, and cross-country skiing trails with stunning mountain views.
A local favorite made with bison meat, often served with local cheeses and toppings. A must-try for meat lovers.
Dishes featuring locally sourced wild game such as elk, venison, and bison, prepared in various styles.
Locally caught trout prepared in various ways, often grilled or fried with local ingredients.
Canmore has a thriving craft beer scene with several local breweries and wineries offering unique, locally produced beverages.
Summer offers ideal conditions for hiking, biking, and exploring the outdoors, while winter is perfect for skiing and snowboarding. These seasons see the highest tourist volumes.
Canadian Dollar (CAD)
Mountain Time Zone (MT), UTC-7 (standard time), UTC-6 (daylight saving time)
120VV, 60HzHz
Canmore is generally a safe destination for travelers, with low crime rates and a welcoming atmosphere. However, as with any destination, it's important to take precautions and be aware of your surroundings.
Calgary Downtown Terminal
The local bus service is affordable and convenient for getting around town and to popular attractions. Schedules may be limited outside of peak seasons.
Available • Apps: Uber, Local taxi companies
Car, Bike
Canada's oldest national park offers stunning mountain scenery, turquoise lakes, and a variety of outdoor activities.
A stunning area of wilderness and recreation, offering a mix of hiking, biking, and wildlife viewing opportunities.
A breathtaking national park offering stunning landscapes, waterfalls, and a variety of outdoor activities.
Price varies by option