Moraine Lake, Lake Louise, and Johnston Canyon Day Trip

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| Banff, Canada

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PS. This tour requires at least six (6) participants to proceed or an alternative will be provided.

3 World-Class Wonders. 1 Unforgettable Adventure.
This is Banff at its absolute best.

✨ Lake Louise – Paddle or stroll along its legendary turquoise waters, framed by glacier-covered peaks and the iconic Fairmont Château.

️ Moraine Lake – Step into a surreal alpine dream, where ten jagged peaks rise over electric-blue water — a scene so stunning it’s often mistaken for a painting.

Johnston Canyon – Follow elevated catwalks through a narrow canyon carved by waterfalls, with every twist revealing something wilder and more beautiful than the last.

These aren’t just scenic stops — they’re bucket-list icons. And with tight access restrictions, limited shuttles, and massive global demand, they sell out daily.

️Don’t wait. Book your spot now and experience the Rockies’ most legendary trio — before they’re fully booked.

What's Included

Bottled water
Entrance fee
Public transportation
Air-conditioned vehicle
Fuel surcharge
Parking Fees

Gratuities are not required but appreciated.

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What To Expect

Moraine Lake

Tucked away in the heart of Banff National Park, Moraine Lake is more than just a destination—it's a once-in-a-lifetime experience. Imagine standing at the edge of an impossibly turquoise lake, its vivid color so surreal it seems digitally enhanced. Towering ten peaks rise dramatically in the backdrop, their snow-capped tips mirrored in the glassy water, framed by whispering pines and alpine serenity.Whether you're chasing the golden light of sunrise from the iconic Rockpile Trail or kayaking through glacial reflections in complete stillness, Moraine Lake offers a level of awe that no photograph can ever fully capture. The air is crisp, the silence profound, and every view feels like a portal to something timeless.This isn’t just a lake. It’s a memory in the making. A soul-stirring moment. A must-see before you die.

1 hour 30 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

Lake Louise

Step into a real-life postcard. Cradled by soaring snow-dusted peaks and an ancient glacier, Lake Louise is a vision so impossibly beautiful it defies belief. Its water glows with an otherworldly turquoise hue, changing shades throughout the day as the light dances across its surface. From every angle, it’s spellbinding.Imagine sipping coffee at sunrise as the lake mirrors a golden alpine morning, or gliding across its still surface in a bright red canoe, the silence broken only by the soft splash of your paddle. Whether you're hiking to a hidden tea house in the mountains above, riding horseback along forested trails, or simply soaking in the scene from the balcony of the iconic Fairmont Château Lake Louise, this is more than a destination—it’s a dream come true.Lake Louise isn’t just a place to visit. It’s a place to feel alive. A story you’ll tell forever. A once-in-a-lifetime view that must be earned—and must be booked early.

1 hour 30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Johnston Canyon

Step into a world carved by time and water. Johnston Canyon is Banff’s most thrilling natural wonder — a dramatic, narrow gorge where suspended catwalks cling to canyon walls, waterfalls thunder into turquoise pools, and every step delivers a new jaw-dropping view.This isn’t just a hike — it’s an adventure. Wander through cool forest shade, cross over roaring streams, and feel the mist from the Lower Falls hit your face from a natural cave just steps from the action. Keep climbing to the Upper Falls, where a 30-meter cascade plunges into a stunning canyon bowl, and if you're lucky, glimpse an ice climber scaling its frozen curtain in winter.And the best part? It’s accessible, family-friendly, and completely unforgettable — but only if you beat the crowds.

1 hour 30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Banff Avenue

Banff Avenue is the iconic main street that runs through the heart of Banff, Alberta. Framed by towering peaks and lined with boutique shops, cozy cafés, and landmark hotels, it offers an unforgettable blend of small-town charm and world-class scenery. But with this unmatched appeal comes soaring demand—accommodations on Banff Avenue are among the first to sell out, especially in peak summer and holiday seasons.Whether you're sipping a latte while gazing at Cascade Mountain, browsing local art galleries, or stepping out of a heritage hotel to catch the sunrise, staying on Banff Avenue places you in the center of it all.

1 hour • Admission Ticket Free

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Additional Info

Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
Service animals allowed
Not recommended for wheelchair users.
Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Specialized infant seats are available
This tour/activity will have a maximum of 50 travelers

Frequently Asked Questions

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

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). Read more Apr 2025