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Let Moraine Lake take your breath away with its unreal turquoise waters and mountain peaks, then enjoy the beauty of Lake Louise and the warm, welcoming charm of Banff town, all in one unforgettable day.
Ready for a day you’ll never forget?
Join us for a full-day adventure through the heart of the Canadian Rockies, where every stop will leave you saying “wow.” We’ll take you to some of Banff National Park’s most iconic gems, like the stunning turquoise waters of Lake Louise and the unbelievable beauty of Moraine Lake. Trust us, the photos don’t do them justice.
You’ll also have time to unwind in the Town of Banff, where cozy cafés, local shops, and that friendly mountain-town vibe are all part of the charm. And of course, we’ll stop at a few scenic highlights along the way — like Surprise Corner and Bow Falls — so you can snap some epic photos and enjoy the views.
With comfy transportation, flexible pick-up points, and plenty of time to explore each spot, this tour is an easy, stress-free way to experience the very best of Banff in just one amazing day. Let’s hit the road!
Departure & Return Locations
🕗 08:00 – Calgary: The Westley Downtown Hotel
🕤 09:15 – Canmore: Coast Canmore Hotel
🕤 09:35 – Banff: Royal Canadian Lodge
🕥 09:45 – Banff: Banff Park Lodge
Return to Calgary: Around 5:00–6:00 PM
Included
✅ Hotel pick-up & drop-off
🚌 Comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle
👋 Local, friendly guides
📆 Full-day tour with scenic stops
🎉 Fun, unforgettable experience!
EXCELLENT Based on 110 reviews Posted on Candice MinovitchTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. I would highly recommend this tour. Mark was our guide, and he was welcoming, kind, knowledgeable and easy to talk to.Posted on Carolyn BeverleyTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Mark was a fabulous tour guide! As a solo traveller, I really appreciated how thoughtful he was, he happily took photos for me and offered assistance throughout the day and created a fun day getting to know the group. Mark was a safe and careful driver and made me feel very comfortable driving in the snow. He was incredibly pleasant, approachable, and extremely knowledgeable, which made the experience even more enjoyable. His passion for the area really showed, and I felt well looked after from start to finish. I would highly recommend Mark from Grizzly Tours to anyone looking for a professional, friendly, and memorable tour experience.Posted on Rotem ShalitaTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Mark is amazing, kind and knowledgeable and the tour was beautiful! If you're in Calgary even for one day I absolutely recommend this tour!Posted on Miraç ÖzerTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. What an incredible day! Our guide Mark was fantastic! His passion for the Canadian Rockies made every stop unforgettable. The scenery was breathtaking! Lake Louise and Johnston Canyon's waterfalls were absolutely stunning. Mark knew all the best photo spots and his commentary brought Banff National Park to life. Everything was perfectly organized and the small group made it feel like a personal tour with friends.Posted on Dave M. DeryTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. The tour was perfectly paced. We never felt rushed but covered so much ground. Mark's stories about Banff National Park's history added so much depth to the experience. This was the best money we spent on our entire Banff trip.Posted on Tahirah SimmonsTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Mark was an excellent tour operator. He was attentive, knowledgeable about the Banff area attractions and his mobile hot chocolate/coffee bar was a fabulous addition to the tour experience! He was super flexible with timelines at the different attractions and went out of his way to ensure that we felt cared for! 15/10-would definitely recommend!!Posted on Omowunmi BadmusTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. I booked this the night before the tour after two other companies canceled. Mark confirmed within an hour and reminded me of the pickup location. From pickup to drop off was incredible easy. Mark was very patient and also took photos with stunning backgrounds. I highly recommend booking with MarkPosted on Shalini AgarwalTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. We had a wonderful trip with Grizzly tour to Banff because of Mark who was our tour guide,driver,friend sharing his vast knowledge about the places and area,and even offered coffee, hot chocolate twice.Mark is polite and caring taking care of every detail of tour.Vibhor and Shalini.Posted on Liz FTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Very good job, Mark! Enyoyed your tour. Thanks!Verified by TrustindexTrustindex verified badge is the Universal Symbol of Trust. Only the greatest companies can get the verified badge who has a review score above 4.5, based on customer reviews over the past 12 months. Read more
🌄 Moraine Lake, Lake Louise & Banff Full-Day Scenic Adventure
Experience the magic of Banff like never before!
Join us on this full-day tour to discover the beauty of Moraine Lake, Lake Louise, and the charming Town of Banff. From jaw-dropping turquoise lakes to iconic viewpoints, this adventure will give you plenty of time to soak in the beauty of the Canadian Rockies.
🕗 Pick-Up Schedule (Sit back, relax, and enjoy the ride!)
We’ll pick you up from one of our convenient locations:
- 08:00 AM – The Westly Calgary Downtown Hotel
- 09:15 AM – Coast Canmore Hotel & Conference Centre
- 09:35 AM – Royal Canadian Lodge
- 09:45 AM – Banff Park Lodge Resort Hotel
🏞️ Lake Louise (1 hour)
Start your day at the stunning Lake Louise—a turquoise jewel surrounded by snow-capped mountains. Take time to explore the lakeshore, snap some amazing photos, or just soak in the serene beauty of this iconic spot.
🌊 Moraine Lake (1 hour)
Next up, Moraine Lake—a spot that truly feels like paradise. With its crystal-clear waters and towering peaks, it’s one of the most beautiful places you’ll ever see. Hike the Rockpile for that famous view or simply relax and take it all in.
🏘️ Banff Town (1 hour 15 minutes)
It’s time to head to the Town of Banff, where you can enjoy some free time exploring the shops, grabbing lunch, or just wandering the charming streets. Whether you’re craving local delicacies or a fun souvenir, Banff has it all.
📸 Surprise Corner (15 minutes)
This is where Banff really shows off. Surprise Corner gives you an incredible view of the Fairmont Banff Springs Hotel, framed by the stunning mountain scenery. It’s a perfect spot for a postcard-worthy photo.
🌊 Bow Falls (15 minutes)
End the tour with a visit to Bow Falls. Feel the mist as the powerful waterfall rushes down through the rugged landscape—a fitting end to a day full of beauty.
✅ End of Tour
We’ll drop you off at your original pick-up location, with incredible memories and photos to remember your day in the Rockies.
FAQs
This is a full-day tour, lasting around 8-9 hours, depending on traffic and how long we stop at each location.
The tour includes pick-up and drop-off, air-conditioned transportation, an experienced local guide, visits to all the key sights in Banff National Park and FREE COFFEE. Meals and personal expenses are not included.
Absolutely! This tour is perfect for families, groups, or solo travelers of all ages. We make sure there’s something for everyone to enjoy.
- Comfortable shoes – You’ll be doing a bit of walking, so comfy footwear is a must!
- Weather-appropriate clothing – The mountains can be unpredictable, so dress in layers.
- Camera or smartphone – Trust us, you’ll want to capture these views.
- Water bottle & snacks – Stay hydrated and energized throughout the day.
- Sunglasses & sunscreen – Even on cooler days, the sun can be strong up here.
- A big smile – You’re about to have an amazing day!
We operate rain or shine, but if weather conditions are dangerous (like heavy snow or road closures), we may need to reschedule or offer a full refund. Your safety is our top priority!
We love animals, but unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the tour. Service animals are welcome with proper documentation.
BOOKING TERMS
- Children 15 and Under: All children aged 15 years and under must be accompanied by a parent or legal guardian for the duration of the tour.
- Photo ID: Guests may be asked to provide a valid photo ID for identity verification upon check-in.
- Media Release: By participating in a Grizzly Banff Tours tour, you agree that we may take photos and videos during the tour. These images and videos may be used for promotional purposes, including on our website, social media, and other marketing materials. If you do NOT consent this, please let the driver/guide know.
- Cancellation Policy: Cancellations made at least 24 hours before the tour will receive a full refund. Cancellations made within 24 hours of the tour will incur a 50% cancellation fee. No refunds will be issued for cancellations within 24 hours of the tour or for no-shows.
- Weather and Safety: We operate tours rain or shine. However, if weather conditions pose a safety risk, we may reschedule or cancel the tour. In such cases, we will offer a full refund or an alternate date.
- Tour Modifications: Grizzly Banff Tours reserves the right to adjust or modify the tour itinerary due to unforeseen circumstances or safety concerns. While we aim to provide the experience as described, some sites or activities may be altered without prior notice.
- Liability Waiver: By booking, you acknowledge that you are participating in an outdoor adventure and accept all inherent risks associated with the tour. Grizzly Banff Tours is not responsible for any injuries, loss of personal belongings, or damage that may occur during the tour.