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Best Day Trips from Banff

Glacial lakes, alpine trails, hot springs, the most photographed mountains in North America. Curated day-trip ideas from Banff — sights you can comfortably see and return for dinner. All bookable through Viator.

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8h to 10h

Lake Louise Moraine Lake Day Trip from Banff Calgary Canmore

Departing from Calgary,Canmore or Banff,relax as dramatic mountain scenery unfolds: glacier-fed rivers, towering peaks, and postcard views at every turn.

  • Top-rated · 4.9★
  • Free cancellation
From $57 a person
Moraine Lake
8h to 10h

Lake Louise, Moraine Lake, Banff Tour from Calgary/Canmore/Banff

Best of the Best 2026 — Tripadvisor | #1 Tour in Canada | Top 1% Worldwide This is the highest recognition Tripadvisor gives, awarded to less than 1% of experiences globally...

  • Top-rated · 4.9★
  • Bestseller
From $72 a person
7h to 11h

Banff National Park, Johnston Canyon Day Trip from Banff/Calgary

See the very best of Banff National Park in one unforgettable day.

  • Top-rated · 4.9★
  • Free cancellation
From $64 a person
Friends
8h to 10h

Moraine Lake & Louise & Banff Day Tour From Calgary-Canmore-Banff

Discover the Rockies like a local.

  • Top-rated · 5.0★
  • Free cancellation
From $64 a person
10h to 11h

Discover Banff National Park - Premium Day Trip

Great stops with time to explore, hike or canoe at Lake Louise!

  • Top-rated · 4.9★
  • Free cancellation
From $70 a person
10h

Explore Banff National Park Premium Day Trip

⭐ Experience Award Winner ‍‍‍ Family-Owned & Operated ️ Led by Certified Local Guides There's a difference between visiting the Rockies and experiencing them. As a family-owned...

  • Top-rated · 5.0★
  • Free cancellation
From $94 a person
5h 30m

From Banff/Canmore: Trip to Moraine Lake and Lake Louise

Private vehicles are no longer allowed on Moraine Lake Road due to the popularity explosion.

  • Free cancellation
  • Instant confirmation
From $38 a person
4h 15m

Lake Louise & Moraine Lake Small-Group Tour | Guaranteed Access

This isn't just a shuttle to Lake Louise and Moraine Lake—it's a small-group guided experience.

  • Top-rated · 4.7★
  • Free cancellation
From $100 a person
4h to 5h

Lake Louise Moraine Lake Johnston Canyon 1.5h Half Day Tour

Experience the ultimate convenience and comfort with our Lake Louise and Moraine Lake Shuttle Service.

  • Top-rated · 4.9★
  • Free cancellation
From $57 a person
Powerful Bow Falls cascading through the rocky riverbed in Banff, a scenic stop on our day trip from Calgary.
8h to 10h

Moraine Lake and Lake Louise Day Trip from Calgary Canmore Banff

This title effectively targets travelers seeking a classic, efficient, and comprehensive Canadian Rockies experience.

  • Free cancellation
  • Instant confirmation
From $45 a person
6h

From Banff: Shuttle Service to Moraine Lake & Lake Louise

✅ WHY TRAVELLERS CHOOSE THIS TOUR This is the most economical tour available for the 2026 season, offering a simple, reliable, and budget-friendly. We focus on what matters...

  • 4.6★ · 111 reviews
  • Free cancellation
From $54 a person
5h to 6h

Lake Louise, Emerald Lake/ Moraine Lake Half Day Tour

Lake Louise, in Banff National Park, boasts emerald waters and majestic glaciers, perfect for hiking and skiing.

  • 4.8★ · 91 reviews
  • Free cancellation
From $72 a person
9h to 11h

Banff Area & Johnston Canyon 1-Day Tour from Calgary or Banff

From the quaint mountainside town of Banff, to the snow-dusted peaks, misty falls, and dramatic canyons around Banff as you explore this rugged slice of Alberta with an...

  • Free cancellation
  • Full-day
From $64 a person
Banff Gondola Summer
1h to 4h

Banff Gondola Ride Admission

Soar up Sulphur Mountain for a bird's-eye view of Banff National Park and six mountain ranges.

  • 4.7★ · 2964 reviews
  • Bestseller
From $67 a person
Banff
6h 30m

Banff Tour with Gondola & Lake Cruise - roundtrip from Banff

Discover the Canadian Rockies' favorite resort town and its beautiful environment on a 4-hour guided tour of Banff.

  • Top-rated · 4.7★
  • Free cancellation
From $207 a person
Epic small-group adventure: Moraine Lake & Lake Louise with expert guides.
8h

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.

  • Top-rated · 4.9★
  • Free cancellation
From $217 a person
8h to 10h

Johnston Canyon, Marble Canyon, Lake Minnewanka, Banff - Day Trip

Discover the highlights of Banff National Park on a scenic adventure that blends nature, history, and breathtaking views.

  • Free cancellation
  • Instant confirmation
From $64 a person
5h

ShuttleBus 2way Banff to Lake Louise (1Hr) and Moraine Lake (1Hr)

Discover Banff & Lake Louise Like Never Before!

  • Top-rated · 4.8★
  • Free cancellation
From $58 a person
8h to 9h

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

Enjoy a full day tour with a local family run company!

  • Top-rated · 4.9★
  • Free cancellation
From $159 a person
Ride in the Ice Explorer bus onto the Athabasca Glacier (photo credit: Banff Jasper Collection by Pursuit)
11h

Athabasca Glacier Snow Trip from Banff

Visit Canada's famous glaciers on a full-day seasonal excursion from Banff.

  • Top-rated · 4.8★
  • Instant confirmation
From $273 a person
Sulphur Mountain
8h to 10h

Banff Day Trip: Johnston Canyon, Fairmont Banff Springs, Gondola

Make the most of your time in Calgary on a day trip that takes you to several of the surrounding area’s highlights in one convenient tour.

  • Free cancellation
  • Instant confirmation
From $101 a person
9h to 11h

Columbia Icefield Glacier Adventure Day Tour from Calgary/ Banff

Explore the frozen expanses of the Columbia Icefield, snap photos of the snow-covered peaks of the Rocky Mountains, and learn about the erosive legacy of the Crowfoot Glacier on...

  • Full-day
From $100 a person
8h to 11h

Columbia Icefield,Peyto Lake,Bow Lake Day Trip from Banff/Calgary

Discover the best of the Canadian Rockies on this breathtaking journey along the world-famous Icefields Parkway!

  • Free cancellation
  • Full-day
From $100 a person
Banff Gondola
8h to 11h

Lake Louise Moraine Lake Banff Gondola Hot Springs Bow Falls TRIP

Discover the stunning beauty of the Canadian Rockies with a visit to Lake Louise (60 min) and Moraine Lake (60 min), where crystal-clear waters meet majestic mountain backdrops.

  • Top-rated · 4.9★
  • Free cancellation
From $51 a person

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