Banff Tour: Lake Louise, Moraine & Emerald Lakes | 12-Guest Tours
Overview
Explore Lake Louise and Moraine Lake, walk into Johnston Canyon, and admire Emerald Lake and the powerful waters of Natural Bridge. Enjoy lakeside photo stops at Lake Minnewanka and Two Jack Lake, discover the engineering behind the Spiral Tunnels, and capture the classic railway-and-mountain scenery at Morant’s Curve. A scenic drive along the Bow Valley Parkway connects you with even more of Banff’s natural beauty.
Discover the Canadian Rockies through a remarkable mix of famous lakes, dramatic landscapes, and railway history-all in one day across Banff and Yoho National Parks.
Our experienced local guides bring the journey to life with stories, insider tips, and personal attention. With nine sightseeing stops and a scenic parkway drive, this tour combines memorable views with opportunities to walk, explore, and experience the Rockies beyond the window.
Moraine Lake is visited seasonally and is not included during winter.
What's Included
- Bottled water
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Parks Canada Entry Fees
- Moraine Lake Entry Fees (June 1 -October 10)
- Parking Fees
- Brunch All other personal expenses.
- Restroom on board
- Gratuities
Meeting and Pickup
For the option “Summer "1st June-10th October"”.
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
What To Expect
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Lake Louise
1 hour Admission Ticket Free
Moraine Lake
1 hour Admission Ticket Included
Johnston Canyon
1 hour Admission Ticket Free
Emerald Lake
30 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Natural Bridge
15 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Lake Minnewanka
20 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Two Jack Lake
15 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Lower Spiral Tunnels Viewpoint
15 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Morant's Curve
15 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Bow Valley Parkway (pass by)
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Moraine Lake is only open during summer season (June 1st-October 10th)
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 50 travelers
Frequently Asked Questions (8)
Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Banff Tour: Lake Louise, Moraine & Emerald Lakes | 12-Guest Tours?
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Frequently Asked Questions (8)
The answers provided below were previously given in response to questions from City Balloon Tours customers.
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- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
- Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CST).
- This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
- Bottled water.
- Air-conditioned vehicle.
- Parks Canada Entry Fees.
- Moraine Lake Entry Fees (June 1 -October 10).
- Parking Fees.
- Brunch. All other personal expenses.
- Restroom on board.
- Gratuities.
This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
Apr 2025There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure. This tour requires at least one adult to accompany children..
Apr 2025If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.
If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.
Apr 2025Accessibility information for the Banff Tour: Lake Louise, Moraine & Emerald Lakes | 12-Guest Tours is as follows:
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Banff Tour: Lake Louise, Moraine & Emerald Lakes | 12-Guest Tours will be included in your confirmation email from City Balloon Tours. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!
Mar 2024Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.
Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.
If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.
Oct 2026What's Included
- Bottled water
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Parks Canada Entry Fees
- Moraine Lake Entry Fees (June 1 -October 10)
- Parking Fees
- BrunchAll other personal expenses.
- Restroom on board
- Gratuities
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Moraine Lake is only open during summer season (June 1st-October 10th)
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 50 travelers
