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From Banff: Lake Louise and Moraine Lake Sightseeing Tour

4.7  / 5514 reviews
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Guided tour
From Banff: Lake Louise and Moraine Lake Sightseeing Tour
4.7  / 5514 reviews

Embark on a half-day guided tour of two of Banff's most beautiful lakes: Lake Louise and Moraine Lake. Admire these serene lakes with views of the mountains and learn about the area from your guide.

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Duration 4 hours
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Live tour guide
English

Highlighted reviews from other travelers

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shafiul – Canada

Jake was super awesome. Definitely a guy who knows how to make people feel comfortable in a location where they are new . 10/10 would recommend

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shafiul – Canada
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Terry – United States

Able to see Lake Louise and Morraine Lake. Did a little hiking to get a better view of Morraine Lake. And also a few quick stops to some nice spots to take pictures. Our tour guide was very knowledgeable, funny and friendly.

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Terry – United States

Experience

Highlights

  • Explore the famous Fairmont Château Lake Louise, a year-round luxury resort
  • Admire Lake Louise's world-famous beauty against the Victoria Glacier
  • Take in stunning Moraine Lake's famous viewpoint of the Valley of the Ten Peaks
  • Relax and enjoy the views without worrying about driving or parking

Full description

Experience Banff’s famous lakes on a guided tour of Lake Louise and Moraine Lake.  Keep your eyes peeled for animals such as deer, elk, and bears on your way, and admire views of Castle Mountain before arriving at the first lake of the day. Hear stories about Banff National Park, its history, and the local animals from your guide. Enjoy a 30-minute visit to Lake Louise. Wander the famous shoreline and take photos of the lake against the backdrop of the mountains and Victoria Glacier.  Admire the Fairmont Chateau Lake Louise Hotel from the outside or inside. Explore Moraine Lake, set in the rugged Valley of the Ten Peaks with waterfalls and rock piles. Enjoy a short guided walk to the famous Valley of the Ten Peaks viewpoint, or relax and take in the lake from the shoreline. Enjoy water and maple cookies at one of the scenic stops. After a 30-minute break at the viewpoint, return back to Banff and drop you off at your hotel.

Includes

  • Tour guide
  • Fairmont Chateau visit
  • Guided walk to viewpoint at Moraine Lake
  • Maple cookie snack
  • Water
  • Tips

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Important information

What to bring

  • Comfortable shoes

Not allowed

  • Luggage or large bags

Know before you go

  • No shows, missed departures or unused services will be non-refundable.
  • The access road to Moraine Lake is closed between early October and late May each year due to avalanche risk, the exact dates of closure vary each year depending on the weather conditions
  • Early-season and late-season bookings will not include Moraine Lake, but will instead spend 1 hour at Lake Louise
  • Groups of 9 or more guests, operate on a 7 day cancellation policy. Cancel up to 7 days prior for a full refund
  • No shows, missed departures or unused services will be non-refundable.

Customer reviews

Overall rating

4.7 /5

based on 514 reviews

Review summary

  • Guide
    4.8/5
  • Transportation
    4.7/5
  • Value for money
    4.5/5

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shafiul – CanadaOctober 21, 2024  – Verified booking
Jake was super awesome. Definitely a guy who knows how to make people feel comfortable in a location where they are new . 10/10 would recommend
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Terry – United StatesOctober 8, 2024  – Verified booking
Able to see Lake Louise and Morraine Lake. Did a little hiking to get a better view of Morraine Lake. And also a few quick stops to some nice spots to take pictures. Our tour guide was very knowledgeable, funny and friendly.
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Lucinda – United StatesSeptember 26, 2024  – Verified booking
Bec was awesome! Very informative. Highly recommend
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Activity provider:Discover Banff Tours

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