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Best of Banff National Park and Lake Louise - Premium Day Tour

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Overview

Join our small group tour from Banff, Canmore or Calgary. explore the best of Banff National Park. Canada is home to over 2 million lakes, and Banff features some of the world's most iconic ones. We offer a thoughtfully curated itinerary that highlights Banff's natural wonders.

Marvel at serene lake views, explore iconic landmarks, and enjoy plenty of opportunities for stunning pictures and potential wildlife sightings. Get ready to create lasting memories in one of the most picturesque regions on the planet.

•Each location visited offers short hikes, lake side views or easy walks
•Leave the driving and logistics to us
•Explore the best of Banff in one day
•Guided tour and plenty of chances to explore freely
•Pick up times vary based on meeting point selection

What's Included

  • Bottled water
  • Crampons
  • Parks admissions
  • Gratuity
  • Food & Drinks
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Banff Meeting Times 9:15 - 9:30 AM Canmore meeting Time: 9:00 AM - 9:10 AM Calgary Meeting Times: 7:30 AM -7:45 AM You will receive an EMAIL with further details. Our carefully chosen meeting points are strategically located to provide the best experience, minimizing traffic, construction, and time constraints.

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What To Expect

Moraine Lake

Nestled high in the Canadian Rockies and accessible from June to October, Moraine Lake is a true gem on your Banff adventure. This glacial lake is renowned for its vivid turquoise waters and the dramatic backdrop of the Valley of the Ten Peaks. In the warmer months, it mirrors the vibrant blue skies and lush forests, creating a breathtaking sight that you must experience. Moraine Lake is a must-see for its unparalleled beauty, and a visit during the open season will leave you spellbound by the pristine wilderness that surrounds it.
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1 hour • Admission Ticket Included

Lake Louise

Lake Louise, an icon within Banff National Park, is known for its mesmerizing turquoise waters, framed by snow-capped peaks. In the winter, the lake transforms into an ice-skating wonderland, while summer offers endless outdoor adventures. It's an iconic destination where nature's beauty and year-round attractions come together in perfect harmony.
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1 hour • Admission Ticket Free

Tito's Castle Mountain Viewpoint

Prepare to be stunned by the incredible view of Castle Mountain. This majestic peak, with its striking and rugged profile, dominates the landscape and leaves a lasting impression as we journey through the scenic route. Enjoy the breathtaking sight of this natural wonder for an extended period, making our trip to Lake Louise even more memorable.
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Admission Ticket Free

Kananaskis Country (Pass By)

Kananaskis Country is a stunning provincial park in Alberta, renowned for its dramatic mountain landscapes and crystal-clear lakes. Spanning over 4,000 square kilometres, it's a haven for wildlife and outdoor enthusiasts.
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Two Jack Lake (Pass By)

Surrounded by stunning mountain scenery. Known for its crystal-clear waters and scenic backdrop, it’s a popular local spot for picnicking, paddle boarding and canoeing. Just a short drive from Banff, the lake offers tranquil views and easy access to the natural beauty of the Canadian Rockies.
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Banff Avenue

As part of your tour, you'll have the chance to explore the picturesque town of Banff with plenty of time and savour a leisurely lunch at one of its top spots. While in town, you can visit Banff Avenue's unique shops and boutiques. For lunch, choose from an array of delightful options, from cozy fireside bistros to scenic mountain-view patios. This stop in Banff adds a touch of culture, local flair, and delicious cuisine to your adventure.
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2 hours • Admission Ticket Included

Vermilion Lakes

The Vermilion Lakes viewpoint, just before reaching Banff town. Here, the tranquil waters perfectly reflect the majestic Canadian Rockies, especially the iconic Mount Rundle. With its stunning play of colours, light, and rich wildlife, it's an ideal spot to capture the beauty of the Rockies and create memorable photographs.
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Admission Ticket Free

Canmore

A charming town surrounded by stunning mountain vistas like the 3 Sisters and lush landscapes. With a wealth of outdoor activities. Canmore is the Largest town in the rockies. We will do a rest stop in Canmore.
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5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Lake Minnewanka

Situated a scenic 15-minute drive from Banff, this picturesque destination becomes a highlight during summer months. Its crystal-clear waters mirror the breathtaking landscape, framed by towering peaks, making it a haven for nature enthusiasts. Known as Banff's largest lake, its serene vistas encapsulate the majestic allure of the Canadian Rockies.
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30 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Pick-up times vary based on meeting points.
  • Remaining tour duration is allotted for travel time and rest stops.
  • Please note that no luggage or extra equipment can be accommodated
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 12 travelers

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Best of Banff National Park and Lake Louise – Premium 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 (MDT).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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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Best of Banff National Park and Lake Louise – Premium Day Tour?
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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 (MDT).
  • 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.
Apr 2025
Q: What's included in the price?
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The following is included:
  • Bottled water.
  • Crampons.
  • Parks admissions.
The following is NOT included:
  • Gratuity.
  • Food & Drinks.
Apr 2025
Q: What is the weather cancellation policy?
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This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.

Apr 2025
Q: What is the minimum age for this tour?
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The minimum age to participate is 6. This tour requires at least one adult to accompany children..

Apr 2025
Q: My date is not available in the calendar, I am just checking to see if it is available?
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If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.

If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.

Apr 2025
Q: Is this an accessible tour?
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Accessibility information for the Best of Banff National Park and Lake Louise - Premium Day Tour is as follows:

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Apr 2025
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Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Best of Banff National Park and Lake Louise - Premium Day Tour will be included in your confirmation email from City Boat Tours. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!

 

 

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  • Bottled water
  • Crampons
  • Parks admissions
  • Gratuity
  • Food & Drinks

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Pick-up times vary based on meeting points.
  • Details are emailed 24 hours before trip date.
  • Remaining tour duration is allotted for travel time and rest stops.
  • Please note that no luggage or extra equipment can be accommodated
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 12 travelers

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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 (MDT).
  • This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
  • 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.

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