Banff and Icefield Parkway Private Tour with Moraine Lake
Traveler rating
Not yet rated
No traveler reviews have been published for this experience yet.
Quick answer
Is Banff and Icefield Parkway Private Tour with Moraine Lake worth booking?
Banff and Icefield Parkway Private Tour with Moraine Lake is a 8.5-hour experience in Canmore, Canada, from $999 per person. It scores 48 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 48 / 100
- Rating
- Not yet rated
- Duration
- 8.5 hours
- From
- $999 per person
Discover the breathtaking beauty of the Canadian Rockies on a fully personalized private tour designed just for you and your loved ones! We’ll conveniently pick you up and drop you off at any address in Canmore or Banff,
What you get
- Private transportation
- Bottled water
- Government fees
- Government fees
- Parking fee
- Fuel and Vehicle expenses
About this experience
Discover the breathtaking beauty of the Canadian Rockies on a fully personalized private tour designed just for you and your loved ones! We’ll conveniently pick you up and drop you off at any address in Canmore or Banff, so there’s no need to worry about meeting points. Experience Banff National Park like a VIP with a comprehensive itinerary that covers all the must-see sights in a single day—crafted for your comfort and enjoyment. *Why choose a Private Tour over a Group Tour? ✔️ Door-to-door service from your accommodation in Canmore or Banff. ✔️ 100% personalized experience with knowledgeable local guides. ✔️ No waiting for other travelers—just you and your loved ones. ✔️ More time at each sightseeing spot to fully immerse yourself. ✔️ Flexible itinerary tailored to your preferences. ✔️ Clean, sanitized van exclusively for your group. Want to customize your tour? Feel free to reach out, and we’ll create the perfect experience just for you!
What's included
Included
- Private transportation
- Bottled water
- Government fees
- Government fees
- Parking fee
- Fuel and Vehicle expenses
Not included
- Lunch
- On-board restrooms
- Gratuities
What you'll see and do
Banff National Park
We’ll pick you up from your accommodation and begin a breathtaking journey through Banff National Park. Along the way, you’ll enjoy stunning views of the scenic highway and the iconic Castle Mountain. Our first stop will be the spectacular Peyto Lake, known for its brilliant turquoise waters and unforgettable panoramic vistas.
60 minutes here
Peyto Lake
Peyto Lake is a stunning glacier-fed lake in Banff National Park, Alberta, known for its bright turquoise color and distinctive wolf-head shape. Located along the Icefields Parkway near Bow Summit, it's easily accessible via a short hike to a panoramic viewpoint. The lake's vibrant color comes from glacial rock flour, especially vivid in summer. A favorite among photographers and nature lovers, Peyto Lake offers breathtaking views of the Canadian Rockies and is one of the most iconic sights in the park.
40 minutes here
Bow Lake
Bow Lake is a serene alpine lake nestled along the Icefields Parkway, surrounded by towering peaks and glaciers. Fed by meltwater from the Bow Glacier, its crystal-clear turquoise waters make it one of the most photogenic spots in the Canadian Rockies. It's the perfect place for a peaceful stroll, a photo stop, or simply to soak in the natural beauty of Banff National Park.
40 minutes here
Crowfoot Glacier
The Crowfoot Glacier, perched on the slopes of Crowfoot Mountain, offers a striking view right from the roadside along the Icefields Parkway. Once resembling a three-toed crow’s foot—hence the name—this glacier has partially receded over the years but still remains a powerful reminder of nature’s grandeur. It’s a must-see stop for anyone exploring the stunning landscapes of Banff National Park.
20 minutes here
Herbert Lake
Herbert Lake is a hidden gem known for its calm, mirror-like waters that perfectly reflect the surrounding mountains and sky. Often overlooked by travelers, this peaceful spot offers incredible photo opportunities—especially in the early morning light. It’s an ideal place for a quiet moment in nature or a refreshing stop at the start of your journey through the Rockies.
20 minutes here
Lake Louise
Lake Louise is one of the most iconic and breathtaking destinations in the Canadian Rockies. Surrounded by towering mountain peaks, a majestic glacier, and the elegant Fairmont Chateau, its turquoise waters create a picture-perfect scene in every season. Whether you’re enjoying a peaceful canoe ride, hiking the scenic trails, or simply taking in the view, Lake Louise is a must-visit highlight of Banff National Park.
60 minutes here
Johnston Canyon
Johnston Canyon is one of Banff National Park’s most popular and accessible natural attractions, offering a thrilling walk through a deep limestone canyon. Follow the catwalks and forest trails as they lead you past rushing waters, narrow rock walls, and a series of stunning waterfalls. Whether you visit in summer for the vibrant scenery or in winter for the magical frozen falls, Johnston Canyon is an unforgettable experience for all ages.
60 minutes here
Mount Norquay Lookout
Mount Norquay Lookout offers one of the most stunning panoramic views of Banff and the Bow Valley. Just a short drive from the town of Banff, this scenic viewpoint gives you a bird’s-eye perspective of the surrounding mountains, forests, and the winding Bow River below. It’s a perfect spot for photos, a peaceful break, or simply to take in the beauty of the Canadian Rockies from above.
20 minutes here
Moraine Lake
(Moraine lake access from June 1st to Oct 12th only) We will head to Moraine Lake, famous for its stunning turquoise water and the Valley of the Ten Peaks. We will take in the breathtaking views, walk along the lakeshore, and visit the Rockpile, which is the best spot for panoramic photos of the lake and surrounding mountains. The new 2026 entry fee of $170 per vehicle is included in our tour, so you can enjoy the lake and Rockpile without any extra cost. It’s one of the most picturesque spots in the Canadian Rockies and a must-see on our trip. you can spend more time if you wish.
80 minutes here · Admission included
Where it starts and ends
Hotel pickup
Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 5 minutes before departure.
Options you can book
5-8 passenger private tours
Ford Transit van 15pax Pickup included
Private Tour for 1 to 4 pax
Ford transit 15 pax Pickup included
9-13 passengers private tours
Ford transit Pickup included
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- en
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 15 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Journey to Banff tours
Know before you go
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- This tour will have some hike and walk so please be prepare with that
Photos
Good to know
- Duration
- 8.5 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Price range
- $999 to $1599
- Hotel pickup
- Included for all travelers
- Booked in 30 days
- 0
- Verdict
- Worth a Look
Who runs this experience
Operated by Journey to Banff tours, who run 10 experiences we rank across 2 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 49.0.
See everything Journey to Banff tours runsWhy this scores 48
The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.
Banff and Icefield Parkway Private Tour with Moraine Lake: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Canmore.
How much does Banff and Icefield Parkway Private Tour with Moraine Lake cost?
+
Prices start at $999 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Canmore usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does Banff and Icefield Parkway Private Tour with Moraine Lake take?
+
Plan for about 8.5 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Canmore is not rushed.
Is Banff and Icefield Parkway Private Tour with Moraine Lake worth it?
+
It holds an Outty Ranking of 48 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (0/5 across 0 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Canmore, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule Banff and Icefield Parkway Private Tour with Moraine Lake?
+
Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.
Is Banff and Icefield Parkway Private Tour with Moraine Lake suitable for kids and families?
+
Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 8.5-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Banff and Icefield Parkway Private Tour with Moraine Lake?
+
Around 0 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Canmore can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.
What should I bring or wear?
+
Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Canmore and add a light layer if any part of the 8.5-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Banff and Icefield Parkway Private Tour with Moraine Lake start and how do I get there?
+
The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Canmore within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.
What are the best things to do in Canmore?
+
On Outty we rank every Canmore experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include 8 Iconic Stops. 12 Comfy Seats. See Banff's Best in First Class., Lake Louise, Moraine Lake, Banff Tour from Calgary/Canmore/Banff, Lake Louise Moraine Lake Day Trip from Banff Calgary Canmore. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.
When is the best time to visit Canmore?
+
Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.
How many days do you need in Canmore?
+
Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.
Do I book through Outty or through the operator?
+
Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.
Ready to lock in your spot?
Pick a date, choose your group, and see the exact price for Banff and Icefield Parkway Private Tour with Moraine Lake.
Pick your date
