Lake Louise and Moraine Lake Tour

Discover Lake Louise and Moraine Lake on this 4-hour guided tour from Banff. Guided sightseeing to two of the world’s most breathtaking alpine lakes, both part of a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Products specifications
WhereBanff, Alberta
Price for1 Participant
$147.00
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Get ready to marvel at Lake Louise, the “Jewel of the Canadian Rockies,” with its vibrant turquoise waters framed by rugged peaks and the majestic Victoria Glacier. Stroll along the shoreline and capture the iconic Fairmont Chateau Lake Louise Hotel.

Then, you’ll visit the world-renowned Moraine Lake, nestled in the stunning Valley of the Ten Peaks. Take a short walk up the Rockpile for the postcard-perfect view once featured on the Canadian $20 bill.

Your professional certified guide will share captivating stories of early mountaineers who discovered these gems in the 1890s, enhanced by hands-on interpretive tools.

The tour includes time at each lake (Lake Louise and Moraine Lake) with opportunities to get off the bus and stretch your legs. Viewpoints are a short walk from the bus. The optional Rockpile trail at Moraine Lake is an easy walk of less than 500 meters, offering stunning views. Both lakes also have flat, easy shoreline trails.

Highlights:
  • Visit both lakes, located in Banff National Park with a half hour visit at each location.
  • Wildlife watching along Bow Valley Parkway.
  • See Castle Mountain and learn how this local landmark got its name.
  • Visit the famous Chateau Lake Louise.
  • Walk up the rock pile and stroll the shoreline of Lake Moraine, with its emerald waters and massive peaks.

What’s included:
  • 4-hour tour to Lake Louise and Moraine Lake, with 30 minutes at each lake.
  • Friendly, certified guide
  • Hands-on interpretive tools
  • Hotel pick-up and drop-off from most hotels in Banff
  • Refreshment and a light snack

Duration:
  • 4 hours

When:
  • Tours daily May through October 1:00pm*
    *Subject to availability

Need to know:
  • Small group size (up to 24 guests per guide).
  • Tour guide gratuities are graciously accepted at your discretion.
  • All children aged 15 years and under must be accompanied by their parent or legal guardian.
  • Early and late season road closures will limit access to Moraine Lake (until late May and from early October). When there is no access to Moraine Lake, guests will spend more time at on the Bow Valley Parkway and Lake Louise.

Whether you are looking for things to do in Banff or a unique experience gift idea, this Lake Louise and Moraine Lake Tour is the way to go!

The Lake Louise and Moraine Lake Tour takes place at Banff, Alberta. VIEW MAP

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