From Banff: Lake Louise Moraine Lake Emerald Lake Day Tour

Set out on a captivating journey through the stunning natural wonders of the Canadian Rockies with this guided day tour from Banff. Explore the breathtaking landscapes of Lake Louise, Moraine Lake, and Emerald Lake, each offering a unique perspective on the region’s natural beauty. With ample time for photography and a leisurely lunch at Lake Louise Ski Resort, this tour provides an immersive experience that showcases the true essence of the area. Whether you’re a seasoned hiker or a first-time visitor, this affordable and flexible tour promises to leave you awestruck by the sheer majesty of the Rockies.

Key Points

• Comprehensive 7-hour tour from Banff covering the iconic Lake Louise, Moraine Lake, and Emerald Lake in the Canadian Rockies.
• Tour priced at $73.44 per person, including transportation, guide, and free time for photography at each location.
• Flexible cancellation policy allows full refund up to 24 hours in advance, catering to diverse travelers.
• Immersive experiences showcasing the crystal-clear emerald waters, turquoise hues, and stunning mountain backdrops.
• Tour available in multiple languages, ensuring an engaging and tailored experience for international visitors.

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Tour Overview

This day tour from Banff offers an immersive experience exploring some of the most breathtaking natural wonders in the Canadian Rockies.

The Lake Louise, Moraine Lake, and Emerald Lake Day Tour takes visitors on a 7-hour journey, departing from Banff and covering iconic landmarks like Lake Louise, Moraine Lake, and Emerald Lake.

Priced from $73.44 per person, the tour includes transportation, a knowledgeable guide, and free time for photography at each location.

Cancellations can be made up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.

The tour is available in multiple languages, catering to a diverse range of travelers.

Itinerary Highlights

Departing from the Banff Caribou Lodge & Spa, the tour takes visitors on a scenic journey, passing by the serene Vermilion Lakes and the impressive Castle Mountain. The first stop is iconic Lake Louise, where guests enjoy a 1-hour photo session and free time to soak in the stunning emerald waters and glaciers. Next, the group visits the breathtaking Moraine Lake, spending another hour capturing the mesmerizing turquoise hues and the towering Ten Peaks. After a 1-hour lunch break at the Lake Louise Ski Resort, the tour continues to the serene Emerald Lake, offering a 30-minute photo opportunity before concluding with a quick stop at the Natural Bridge.

Stop	Duration	Description
Vermilion Lakes	Pass by	Serene lakes
Castle Mountain	Pass by	Impressive mountain
Lake Louise	1 hour	Emerald waters and glaciers
Moraine Lake	1 hour	Turquoise hues and Ten Peaks
Emerald Lake	30 minutes	Renowned green hue, surrounded by peaks and forests
Natural Bridge	15 minutes	Scenic photo stop

Scenic Experiences

The tour takes visitors to some of the most scenic and renowned destinations in the Canadian Rockies.

Lake Louise is known for its crystal-clear emerald green waters and majestic glaciers, making it an ideal spot for hiking and canoeing in the summer and skiing in the winter.

Moraine Lake, with its enchanting turquoise waters surrounded by the Ten Peaks, is perfect for photography and canoeing.

The tour also includes a visit to Emerald Lake, renowned for its unparalleled green hue, where visitors can enjoy kayaking and fishing opportunities amidst the stunning natural landscape of peaks and forests.

Inclusions and Exclusions

The tour includes an air-conditioned vehicle for transportation, as well as pickup and drop-off services. The tour price also covers the Goods and Services Tax (GST).

Plus, a knowledgeable tour guide accompanies the group throughout the day.

However, the tour doesn’t include:

• Meals
• Personal expenses such as activities or travel insurance
• Gratuities for the guide (recommended CAD$15 per person)

Guests are responsible for these additional costs.

It’s important to note that while the tour provides a comprehensive sightseeing experience, some key expenses aren’t covered in the tour price.

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Important Information

Visitors should bring essential items like sunglasses, a sun hat, and sunscreen to enhance their experience during the tour. Weapons, smoking, alcohol, and drugs are strictly prohibited in the vehicle. Guests are advised to arrive 15 minutes prior to the scheduled departure, as pickup times may vary. The tour operates as a local bus tour, but private tours can be arranged upon request. If the minimum participants for a selected language are not met, travelers may be contacted to join a tour in another language.

What to Bring	Not Allowed	Preparation	Group Size	Language Availability
Sunglasses	Weapons	Arrive 15 minutes prior	Local bus tour	If minimum participants not met, may join another language tour
Sun hat	Smoking	Pickup times may vary	Private tours available	–
Sunscreen	Alcohol	–	–	–
	Drugs	–	–	–

Tour Name and Location

This Lake Louise, Moraine Lake, and Emerald Lake day tour departs from Banff, offering an immersive exploration of the Canadian Rockies’ stunning natural wonders.

The 7-hour tour takes travelers on a scenic journey through the region, with key stops at iconic destinations such as:

• Lake Louise, renowned for its emerald-green waters and majestic glaciers
• Moraine Lake, featuring enchanting turquoise waters surrounded by the Ten Peaks
• Emerald Lake, renowned for its unparalleled green hue and surrounded by peaks and forests

Whether you’re seeking breathtaking vistas, photo opportunities, or outdoor activities, this comprehensive day tour from Banff provides an unforgettable experience in the heart of the Canadian Rockies.

Tour Duration and Price

The tour lasts for 7 hours, taking visitors on a comprehensive exploration of the region’s stunning natural landscapes.

Priced at $73.44 per person, the tour offers excellent value for money, considering the breathtaking sights and experiences it includes.

Guests can cancel their booking up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund, providing flexibility and peace of mind.

Whether seeking a day of photography, hiking, or simply immersing oneself in the natural beauty of the Canadian Rockies, this tour is an ideal choice for visitors to Banff.

Cancellation Policy and Languages

Travelers can take advantage of the tour’s flexible cancellation policy, which allows for free cancellations up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.

The tour is offered in multiple languages, including:

• Chinese
• English
• French
• Spanish

This linguistic diversity ensures that visitors from various backgrounds can fully engage with and enjoy the scenic highlights of the Canadian Rockies.

Whether you’re an English-speaker, a Francophone, or a Mandarin-speaker, you’ll find the tour catered to your needs, ensuring a seamless and immersive experience.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is There a Minimum Number of Participants Required for the Tour?

There is no minimum number of participants required for the tour. The tour is a local bus tour, but private tours are available upon request for those who prefer a smaller group experience.

Can I Bring My Own Food and Drinks on the Tour?

You can bring your own food and drinks on the tour. However, lunch is not included, so you’ll need to pack your own meal if you want to eat during the scheduled lunch break.

Are There Any Restrictions on Bringing Personal Items?

According to the tour information, personal items like sunglasses, sun hats, and sunscreen are allowed. However, weapons, smoking, alcohol, and drugs are not permitted in the vehicle.

How Much Time Is Allocated for Each Stop on the Tour?

The tour allocates 1 hour for photo stops and free time at Lake Louise, 1 hour at Moraine Lake, 30 minutes at Emerald Lake, and 15 minutes at the Natural Bridge. Lunch break is 1 hour at Lake Louise Ski Resort.

Is There an Option to Extend or Customize the Tour Itinerary?

There’s no option to extend or customize the tour itinerary. The tour follows a set schedule with pre-determined time allocations for each stop. Customers must choose the standard 7-hour day tour package as advertised.

Recap

This guided day tour from Banff provides an unparalleled opportunity to explore the stunning natural wonders of the Canadian Rockies. With captivating visits to Lake Louise, Moraine Lake, and Emerald Lake, along with a leisurely lunch and ample time for photography, it’s an exceptional value at just $73.44 per person. Travelers seeking to enjoy the region’s breathtaking landscapes will find this tour an unforgettable experience.

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