Moraine Lake & Lake Louise Day Tour

Experience the Best of the Canadian Rockies

This personalized day tour takes you to the iconic Moraine Lake and Lake Louise, offering a hassle-free and intimate experience. Enjoy comfortable round-trip transportation from Calgary, Canmore or Banff with a small group, allowing ample time to explore these stunning natural wonders.

Tour Highlights

  • Free Cancellation: Full refund if you cancel up to 24 hours in advance.

  • Small Group Experience: Limited to 12 participants for a more personal journey.

  • Hassle-Free Travel: Convenient pickup and drop-off services directly from Calgary and Banff.

  • Iconic Lake Exploration: Discover the breathtaking beauty of Lake Louise and Moraine Lake.

  • Duration: Approximately 6 to 9 hours.


Detailed Itinerary

Here's a general outline of your day; please note that the itinerary is subject to change based on weather, traffic, or attraction closures.

  • 8:00 AM: Calgary pickup at Crowfoot LRT Park & Ride

  • 9:10 AM: Canmore pickup at Travel Alberta Canmore Visitor Information Centre

  • 9:30 AM: Banff pickup at Fox Hotel & Suites

  • Lake Louise (2-hour stop): Your guide will lead you to the lakeshore, followed by free time to explore its turquoise waters and the majestic Fairmont Chateau Lake Louise.

  • Moraine Lake (2-hour stop): Your guide will take you to the famous Rockpile viewpoint, after which you'll have free time to stroll the shores or capture stunning photos.

    • Lunch Stop: There's a cafe at Moraine Lake with limited food options; you're welcome to bring your own lunch.

  • 3:30 PM: Banff drop-off at Fox Hotel & Suites

  • 4:00 PM: Canmore drop-off at Travel Alberta Canmore Visitor Information Centre

  • 5:00 PM: Calgary drop-off at Crowfoot LRT Park & Ride

Calgary Meeting Point: Crowfoot LRT Park & Ride

Banff Meeting Point:
Travel Alberta Canmore Visitor Information Centre

Banff Meeting Point:
Fox Hotel & Suites

  • Experience a hassle-free journey to two of the Canadian Rockies' most iconic and stunning lakes: Lake Louise and Moraine Lake. Our shuttle tour offers comfortable and convenient transportation, allowing you to relax and soak in the breathtaking scenery. With departures from Calgary, Canmore, or Banff, you can choose the starting point that works best for you. Enjoy a generous 2-hour stop at Lake Louise, giving you ample time to explore its turquoise waters and the majestic Fairmont Chateau Lake Louise. Then, immerse yourself in the unparalleled beauty of Moraine Lake with another 2-hour stop, perfect for leisurely strolls along its shores or capturing unforgettable photos of its vibrant blue hues against the Ten Peaks. Let us handle the driving while you create lasting memories at these world-renowned natural wonders.

    • Intimate Group Size: Ensures a more personalized experience.

    • Convenient Pickups: From designated locations in Calgary and Banff.

    • Multilingual Guide: Available in English and Korean.

    • Moraine Lake Access: Your permit fee is covered.

    • Round-Trip Transportation: Comfortable shuttle service.

    • Complimentary Bottled Water.

    • Meals

    • Personal expenses (e.g., souvenirs, optional activities)

    • Travel insurance

    • Gratuities for your driver-guide (always appreciated, but not mandatory)

  • What to Bring

    • Weather-appropriate clothing: Dress in layers as mountain weather can change quickly.

    • Comfortable shoes: For walking and exploring the lake areas.

    Restrictions

    This tour is not suitable for:

    • Wheelchair users

    • Children under 5 years old

    • Pets

    • Drones

    • Luggage or large bags

    Strictly prohibited in the vehicle:

    • Smoking

    • Alcohol and drugs

    • Alcoholic drinks

    Before You Go

    • This tour operates seasonally, typically from June 1 to October 13. The access road to Moraine Lake closes annually between early October and late May due to avalanche risk, with exact dates varying by weather.

    • No-shows, missed departures, or unused services are non-refundable.

  • The tour fee is not charged at the time of booking. Your credit card will only be charged at the end of the free cancellation period, which is 24 hours before the tour's start time. This means you can cancel your booking for a full refund up to 24 hours in advance without any charges to your card. If you cancel within 24 hours of the tour, or if you do not show up, the full tour fee will be charged and is non-refundable.