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Banff Gondola Ride Admission

Soar up Sulphur Mountain for sweeping views of Banff National Park and six mountain ranges. Walk the boardwalk, explore the interpretive building, dine at the summit and take in the sights from 2,281 metres (7,486 feet) above sea level. Seasonal experiences included: Sunset Festival (June to September, 2027) — Your Banff Gondola ticket includes this alpine celebration with live music, tasty bites…

4.6(3,593)Rated 4.6 out of 5 from 3593 reviews4 h

From £41.95 per person

Columbia Icefield Tour with Glacier Skywalk

Visit the Athabasca Glacier on a massive ice explorer on this 3-hour excursion. Walk along the frozen sheet of ice and fill your water bottle with pure snowmelt, then venture out along the glass bottomed Glacier Skywalk for incredible views along the cliff's edge. See two amazing attractions outside of Banff in one fun-filled adventure.

4.7(2,167)Rated 4.7 out of 5 from 2167 reviews3 h

From £56.23 per person

Lake Louise, Moraine Lake and the Icefields Parkway Full-Day Tour

Enjoy a full day tour with a local family run company! Lake Louise and the Icefield Parkway contains some of the best scenery that Canada has to offer. With stunning views of snow-capped peaks, crystal clear mountain lakes, glaciers, waterfalls and abundant wildlife this 8-hour tours take's you to the world-renowned Lake Louise, Morraine Lake and Bow Lake. Also included are stops at Two Jack Lake…

4.9(965)Rated 4.9 out of 5 from 965 reviews9 hFree cancellation

From £119.59 per person

Banff Highlights & Wildlife | Award-Winning Small Group Tour

Wildlife, views, and the stories behind them. This small-group Banff wildlife tour heads out on the quiet back roads of Banff National Park, stopping at lakes, viewpoints, and wildlife corridors where animals are most active. Between sightings, your guide shares the history and ecology of the park. We spot wildlife on 95% of departures from May to October. Elk, deer, and bighorn sheep are the reg…

4.7(976)Rated 4.7 out of 5 from 976 reviews3 hFree cancellation

From £81 per person

Lake Minnewanka Cruise

Experience Banff from a fresh perspective aboard a Lake Minnewanka cruise. This 60-minute guided journey glides through the heart of Canada’s oldest national park, framed by jagged mountain peaks and crystal-clear water. As you sail, our knowledgeable guides share the captivating heritage of the area, including the mysterious history of the submerged Minnewanka Landing.

4.7(847)Rated 4.7 out of 5 from 847 reviews1 h

From £45.66 per person

Lake Louise and Moraine Lake Guaranteed Access

This isn't just a shuttle to Lake Louise and Moraine Lake—it’s a guided experience with a maximum of 24 guests and time to explore both lakes. Enjoy guaranteed access without the parking stress as you travel the scenic Bow Valley Parkway with a passionate local guide sharing stories of Banff's history, wildlife, and landscapes. Wander the shoreline of Lake Louise beneath Victoria Glacier, then ex…

4.7(739)Rated 4.7 out of 5 from 739 reviews4 h 15 minFree cancellation

From £88.10 per person

Lake Louise and Moraine Lake Small Group Day Tour from Banff

Two lakes that don't look real, seen the way they're meant to be. This is the best of Banff National Park with one of Canada's top-rated tour operators: an active, small-group day built around the turquoise icons everyone chases, plus the stops most visitors drive right past. Choose your pace: 4 hours or a full 8-hour day with lunch, both capped at 12 guests. No conveyor belt, no checkboxes. Just…

4.9(579)Rated 4.9 out of 5 from 579 reviews8 hFree cancellation

From £152.21 per person

Johnston Canyon Icewalk

Water cascades into this narrow canyon in the heat of summer, but in the winter the thundering falls freeze solid to create natural ice sculptures. Johnston Canyon is one of the most popular attractions in Banff National Park and has a network of steel catwalks built into the canyon walls that allows you to walk right along this cathedral of ice with airy views into the gorge below. As you do, yo…

4.9(534)Rated 4.9 out of 5 from 534 reviews4 hFree cancellation

From £59.33 per person

Lake Louise Emerald Lake Natural Bridge Half Day Tour

Experience the ultimate convenience and comfort with our Lake Louise and Moraine Lake Shuttle Service. Enjoy hassle-free access to these stunning destinations without the worry of parking or driving. With convenient pick-up locations in Canmore(7:40 am 9:00 am or 1:00/2:00 pm) and Banff(8:00 am 9:30 am or 1:20/2:20 pm), flexible departure times, and knowledgeable drivers who provide local insight…

4.9(404)Rated 4.9 out of 5 from 404 reviews5 hFree cancellation

From £34.25 per person

Premium Moraine Lake Sunrise and Lake Louise Tour with Breakfast

Award-winning · 5,000+ 5-star reviews · Breakfast included The Moraine Lake sunrise that rewires you. That moment when the first light hits the Ten Peaks and the turquoise water turns liquid gold. It’s the kind of sunrise that stops your heart, then quietly rewires it. On this Moraine Lake sunrise tour, we get you there while Banff is still asleep, and your guide takes you to the best spot to wat…

4.9(312)Rated 4.9 out of 5 from 312 reviews7 hFree cancellation

From £217.44 per person

Lake Louise and Moraine Lake/ Emerald Lake Half Day Tour

Embark on a half-day tour to witness the beauty of the Canadian Rockies. Start your day with a pick-up from Banff. Pass by Castle Mountain on your way to Lake Louise and Moraine Lake (open from Jun to Oct 13th, it will change to alternative itinerary when Moraine Lake is closed). This allows your guide to give you more attention and makes the experience more comfortable. Hassle-free pickup and dr…

4.8(328)Rated 4.8 out of 5 from 328 reviews5 hFree cancellation

From £35.33 per person

Abraham (Ice bubble), Peyto, Bow Lake, Icefield Parkway Day Tour

**4/1-11/30 will visit Sunwapta and Athabasca Falls** **12/1-3/31 will visit Abraham Lake (ice bubble lake, weather permitting)** April 1 – November 30: Visit Peyto Lake, Bow Lake, and the stunning Sunwapta Falls and Athabasca Falls along the Icefields Parkway. Enjoy the iconic turquoise views of Peyto Lake and Bow Lake, surrounded by mountains and glaciers. Continue to Sunwapta Falls and Athabas…

4.9(251)Rated 4.9 out of 5 from 251 reviews12 hFree cancellation

From £42.95 per person

eBike and Hike Banff to Johnston Canyon small group guided program

Experience two of Banff's best attractions in one guided tour, cycling the world famous Bow Valley Parkway by e-Bike to access Banff's most popular dayhike Johnston Canyon.

4.8(244)Rated 4.8 out of 5 from 244 reviews4 hFree cancellation

From £112.64 per person

Banff Stargazing Tour 2hr Walking Tour

Join us for an unforgettable sunset and stargazing tour in the breathtaking Banff National Park, where adventure meets natural beauty. This immersive experience takes you into one of Canada's most stunning landscapes, providing ample opportunity to capture the magic of twilight and the marvels of the night sky. As twilight fades, we will transition into an incredible stargazing experience. Banff…

4.8(238)Rated 4.8 out of 5 from 238 reviews2 hFree cancellation

From £50.01 per person

Banff Sunshine Village Gondola and Sightseeing

Enjoy 360 degree views of the Canadian Rocky Mountain as you ride an 8-passenger gondola and take in the breathtaking views of Banff National Park. Continue on up the mountain and ride the Mount Standish Chairlift that will take you to the Standish Viewpoint Platform. Experience your surroundings from the highest sightseeing elevation in the Banff and Lake Louise area at 7,875ft (2,400m). Stroll…

4.8(224)Rated 4.8 out of 5 from 224 reviews4 hFree cancellation

From £45.66 per person

Icefields Parkway Small Group Tour with Peyto Lake and Lunch

Embark on an unforgettable day exploring the world-renowned Icefields Parkway, often hailed as the most beautiful drive in the world. Highlights: Epic Exploration Minus the Crowds: Ditch the big bus tour groups and explore like a local at the highlights of Peyto Lake, Bow Lake, Columbia Icefields & more. Local Secrets & Wildlife Revealed: While the Icefields Parkway has its known jewels, our guid…

4.9(191)Rated 4.9 out of 5 from 191 reviews8 hFree cancellation

From £157.10 per person

Moraine Lake, Lake Louise, Johnston Canyon Banff National Park

This full-day tour takes you to the park’s must-see destinations, with convenient pickup and drop-off in Calgary, Canmore, or Banff. ◆ Summer season (June to mid-October), our itinerary will include Moraine Lake, Lake Louise, Banff Town, and Johnston. ◆ Winter season (mid-October to May), our itinerary will include Lake Louise, Johnston canyon, Banff Town, Bow Falls and Surprise Corner. Kindly re…

4.6(260)Rated 4.6 out of 5 from 260 reviews10 hFree cancellation

From £59.25 per person

Banff Moraine Lake and Lake Louise Shuttle Limited Time Offer

BEST SELLING! Over 42,069 and Happy Travelers! Skip the parking lot and lock in the easiest way to see Banff’s two superstar lakes. This direct round-trip shuttle from Banff to Moraine Lake and Lake Louise is for travelers who just want the highlights without the hassle. Reliable and plenty of time for photo and exploring. - Direct round-trip transportation from Banff - Stress-free booking with f…

4.4(314)Rated 4.4 out of 5 from 314 reviews6 hFree cancellation

From £37.51 per person

12 Iconic Stops: Banff & Yoho Premium Small Group Guided Tour

Experience the best of the Canadian Rockies on this shared small-group tour for 12–13 guests, visiting 12 of Banff’s most iconic locations, including Bow Falls, Surprise Corner, Lake Minnewanka, Johnston Canyon (Lower Falls), a couple of hidden gems, Lake Louise, Moraine Lake, Peyto Lake, Bow Lake, Crowfoot Glacier & Two Jack Lake. In winter, Moraine Lake is replaced with Emerald Lake and Natural…

5.0(158)Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 158 reviews11 hFree cancellation

From £113.61 per person

Banff and its Wildlife - Year Round Tour

Uncover the secrets of the historic mountain town of Banff with a local guide leading the way as you gaze at stunning views and visit key landmarks. This morning journey takes you to some of the best sightseeing viewpoints including Bow Falls, Lake Minnewanka and the “oh wow!” view at Surprise Corner of the 'Castle in the Rockies'. Keep in mind that some stops could be closed pending the season.…

4.6(232)Rated 4.6 out of 5 from 232 reviews3 h

From £48.54 per person

Banff's Canadian Rocky Mountain Food Tour

VOTED THE 2026 BEST TOURIST ATTRACTION FOR BANFF Experience Banff with all your senses on this delicious walking and nibbling tour of Canada’s most iconic mountain town. Join Joanna... your local Banff guide with 3+ years of Banff food tour experience and enjoy Canada one bite (and sip) at a time! It’s a flavour-packed celebration of Canada’s culinary icons... from coast to coast. Our tours are p…

5.0(145)Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 145 reviews3 hFree cancellation

From £78.82 per person

Canyoning half day - Heart Creek Canyon (beginner level)

Looking to try Canyoning for the first time? Then this is the trip for you! An easy approach, an ideal location to learn rappelling, and amazing scenery all make this trip the perfect choice for your first canyoning trip. Heart Creek Canyon is also our closest trip to the townsites of Banff & Canmore (10 minute drive from Canmore, 30 min drive from Banff). Upper Heart Canyon provides a perfect lo…

4.8(143)Rated 4.8 out of 5 from 143 reviews5 hFree cancellation

From £106 per person

Best of Banff: Signature Express Tour (2.5 hours)

Our tour isn’t just about seeing the sights — it’s about experiencing Banff like a local with curated moments that capture the essence of the Rockies. From iconic viewpoints like Surprise Corner to hidden gems like Two Jack Lake, every stop is carefully chosen to maximize scenery, photo opportunities, and storytelling. With small groups, flexible pacing, and knowledgeable guides, guests enjoy a p…

4.9(123)Rated 4.9 out of 5 from 123 reviews2 h 30 minFree cancellation

From £24.46 per person

Banff to Jasper One-Way Tour

This one-way tour from Banff to Jasper takes you through some of the most spectacular mountain landscapes in North America. Following the spine of the Canadian Rockies, view a never-ending procession of mammoth mountains, jagged snowy peaks, and numerous glaciers. Picnic lunch, Glacier Sky Walk and Glacier Adventure are all included at the Columbia Icefield.

4.8(128)Rated 4.8 out of 5 from 128 reviews10 hFree cancellation

From £203.24 per person