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Lake Louise, Moraine Lake, Johnston Canyon Private Day Tour

Banff, Canada

450 to 540 minutes (approx.)
Hotel pickup offered
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Overview

Experience the stunning beauty of Banff National Park on this full-day private tour from Banff or Canmore. Visit iconic, photogenic spots like Lake Louise, known for its glacier-fed waters, and Moraine Lake, famed for its turquoise hue and mountain backdrop. Continue to Johnston Canyon for a scenic hike to picturesque waterfalls or a thrilling ice walk in winter, with complimentary crampon rentals. Conclude with a peaceful stop at Vermilion Lakes and a stroll down Banff Avenue before returning to your starting point.

Notes: 1. Tour accommodates a maximum of 14 guests, including adults and children.
2. From October 15 to May 31, Moraine Lake is closed and replaced by the equally beautiful Lake Minnewanka.

What's Included

  • Round-trip transportation
  • Banff National Park entry and Moraine Lake access fees
  • One hour free time at Moraine Lake & Lake Louise
  • Gratuities
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Meeting and Pickup

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For Canmore pickup, please go to The Malcolm Hotel or the Travel Alberta Canmore Visitor Information Centre. For Banff pickup, meet at the public bus parking lot located behind the Mount Royal Hotel.

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Castle Junction (pass by)

Castle Junction is well-known for its mountains and castle, featuring attractions such as Bow River and Copper Lake.
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Lake Louise

Nestled in the heart of Banff National Park, Lake Louise is famed for its emerald waters, offering stunning lakeside views and opportunities for photography and leisurely walks.
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1 hour Admission Ticket Included

Fairmont Chateau Lake Louise (pass by)

Be sure to check out the iconic Chateau Hotel when visiting Lake Louise.
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Lake Louise Visitor Information Centre

Take a break for lunch. Meals are at your own expense
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45 minutes Admission Ticket Included

Johnston Canyon

Embark on a scenic, easy-to-moderate hike along a series of well-maintained trails and elevated catwalks built into the canyon walls. This picturesque journey winds through lush forest and past stunning limestone cliffs, leading to two breathtaking waterfalls — the Lower Falls and the Upper Falls.
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1 hour 30 minutes Admission Ticket Included

Vermilion Lakes

It’s an ideal stop for nature lovers, photographers, and anyone seeking a quiet moment in the heart of the Canadian Rockies
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15 minutes Admission Ticket Included

Banff Avenue

Stroll along Banff Avenue, the lively heart of Banff town, lined with charming boutiques, local galleries, souvenir shops, and cozy cafes. Surrounded by towering mountain peaks, travelers can soak in the town’s alpine charm, browse for Canadian-made goods, enjoy local eats, and capture postcard-worthy photos with Cascade Mountain as a backdrop.
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45 minutes Admission Ticket Included

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travel time is already included for the total duration of the tour
  • Tour accommodates a maximum of 14 guests, including adults and children.

Frequently Asked Questions (8)

Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Lake Louise, Moraine Lake, Johnston Canyon Private Day Tour?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CST).This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund. Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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What's Included

Activity name

  • Round-trip transportation
  • Banff National Park entry and Moraine Lake access fees
  • One hour free time at Moraine Lake & Lake Louise
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Gratuities

Additional Info

Activity name

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travel time is already included for the total duration of the tour
  • Tour accommodates a maximum of 14 guests, including adults and children.
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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