
Custom Private Tour: Banff, Moraine Lake, Lake Louise & Beyond
Traveler rating
5.0/5
Based on 9 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Quick answer
Is Custom Private Tour: Banff, Moraine Lake, Lake Louise & Beyond worth booking?
Custom Private Tour: Banff, Moraine Lake, Lake Louise & Beyond is a 8-hour experience in Canmore, Canada, from $1,369 per person. It scores 57 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”, based on a 5/5 rating across 9 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 57 / 100
- Rating
- 5/5 (9)
- Duration
- 8 hours
- From
- $1,369 per person
Discover the Canadian Rockies on a fully private, customized tour designed entirely around you. This is not a fixed itinerary, but a flexible experience shaped by your pace, interests, and travel style—whether that means iconic locations like Lake Louise, Moraine Lake, and Peyto Lake, or quieter, less-traveled gems. Before your tour, our concierge team works closely with you to design a seamless, well-paced day tailored to your preferences, so everything feels effortless from the start. Throughout your journey, travel in comfort while your local guide brings the Rockies to life with stories of the landscape, wildlife, geology, and history, helping you experience the region on a deeper level. More than sightseeing, this is a personalized journey through one of the world’s most breathtaking mountain regions—crafted entirely around your experience.
What you get
About this experience
Discover the Canadian Rockies on a fully private, customized tour designed entirely around you. This is not a fixed itinerary, but a flexible experience shaped by your pace, interests, and travel style—whether that means iconic locations like Lake Louise, Moraine Lake, and Peyto Lake, or quieter, less-traveled gems. Before your tour, our concierge team works closely with you to design a seamless, well-paced day tailored to your preferences, so everything feels effortless from the start. Throughout your journey, travel in comfort while your local guide brings the Rockies to life with stories of the landscape, wildlife, geology, and history, helping you experience the region on a deeper level. More than sightseeing, this is a personalized journey through one of the world’s most breathtaking mountain regions—crafted entirely around your experience.
What's included
Included
- Cold beverages (coconut water, sports drinks, electrolyte packets, soft drinks)
- Flexible pickup location and timing to suit your group
- Private, personalized experience tailored to your group
- Complimentary beverages (coffee, tea, hot chocolate, water refills – BYO bottle)
- Rain protection provided (umbrellas, ponchos, rain jackets)
- High-roof passenger van with large windows for comfort, views, and easy access to your belongings
- Additional language support available with advance notice (Portuguese, Mandarin, Japanese, Korean)
- Light snacks provided
- Multilingual guides (English, French, Spanish)
- Stargazing experiences: telescope, binoculars, heated chairs, and stargazing gear
- Sunrise tours: headlamps, blankets, sit pads, hiking poles, and hand warmers
- Cooler available for your own food and drinks
- Supports the Blue Green Planet Project (1 tree planted per booking in Canada)
- Experienced local guide with in-depth regional knowledge
- Pre-tour concierge planning and support
Not included
- Lunch
What you'll see and do
Lake Louise
Want to stroll along the lakeshore trail? Or, for a more peaceful experience away from the crowds, take our favorite hike up the Fairview Lookout trail. This quieter trail leads to a stunning viewpoint where you can enjoy a higher view of the lake with the iconic Fairmont Chateau Lake Louise in the background. Your guide will ensure you know exactly where to go for the best views. And, of course, they’ll be available to answer any questions, help with photos, or just offer advice on the best way to experience this iconic location.
120 minutes here
Moraine Lake
Whether you’re seeking a peaceful retreat or an action-packed day in the mountains, this is more than just a private tour—it’s your adventure, designed around you. Let us handle the details while you immerse yourself in the wild beauty of the Rockies.
120 minutes here
Two Jack Lake
Looking for a unique way to spend the evening? We know the best places for sunset or stargazing, including beautiful locations such as Two Jack Lake or Lake Minnewanka. Watch the mountains glow at sunset or relax under a sky full of stars for a peaceful, unforgettable Rockies experience. All evening comfort gear is provided.
120 minutes here
Where it starts and ends
Hotel pickup
Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 5 minutes before departure.
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- ko, pt, cmn, ja, fil, en, fr, es
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 15 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Into The Wild Tours
Know before you go
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Children under the age of 6 and weighing 18 kg (40 lbs) or less are required to use an appropriate child safety seat. If possible, please bring your own. We have a limited number available upon request. Please contact us in advance to reserve one.
- In order to participate all adults must sign a waiver prior to the tour. A waiver must also be completed by the parent or guardian of any child under the age of 18. Failure to complete the waiver will result in the cancellation of your tour.
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What travelers are saying
Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 9 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.
Knowledge and storytelling
8 mentionsReviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.
The guide
5 mentionsTravelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.
Photo opportunities
3 mentionsThe views and photo stops come up again and again.
Organization
3 mentionsPickup, timing, and logistics are described as running smoothly.
Traveler reviews
9 verified traveler reviews for Custom Private Tour: Banff, Moraine Lake, Lake Louise & Beyond. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Incredible
We had an incredible excursion. Everything was very well organized, including little extras that were very appreciated like coffee and tea, blankets, and cushions for sitting. Furthermore, our guide Jérémie was wonderful; he was welcoming, friendly, and knowledgeable. He made our day a success, thank you Jérémie
Response from the operator: Merci pour ce beau commentaire ! Nous sommes ravis que vous ayez passé une si belle journée avec Jérémie. Nous lui transmettrons vos compliments avec plaisir. Merci d’avoir choisi de partir à la découverte des Rocheuses avec nous ! Into the Wild Tours
via Tripadvisor (translated)
Great way to see Lake Moraine & Lake Louie
Sam the guide was friendly and knowledgeable. His things/tips made sure we saw the best sights with minimal crowds
Response from the operator: Thank you for the great review! We’re really glad you enjoyed your time with Sam. It’s great to hear his local knowledge and tips helped you experience the best sights while avoiding some of the crowds. We’ll be sure to pass this along to him! Into the Wild Tours
via Tripadvisor
Great day out with Dillon
Had a most enjoyable tour with Dillon today, good driving, friendly, knowledgeable , all round good guy. Both Lakes lived up to their name. Thank you Dillon. Grant and Amie
Response from the operator: Thank you Grant and Amie! We’re so glad you had such an enjoyable day and that both lakes lived up to expectations. It’s wonderful to hear that your guide was friendly, knowledgeable and made the journey just as enjoyable as the destinations. Thank you again for joining us! Into the Wild Tours
via Tripadvisor
Private tour - Sunrise
The organization of our private sunrise tour was really smooth with a lot of communication, allowing for good planning according to our needs and desires. Furthermore, Wenzy was able to give us advice on additional points of interest and suggest other activities to us. Regarding our guide Sebastian, nothing to complain about! A tour in French in a region that speaks 100% English - much simpler for us. Easy contact, sharing of experience and tips to make the most of our itinerary and provide us with must-see places that we didn't have on our checklist, as well as good restaurant recommendations in Banff! I recommend the experience! Admittedly expensive, but I don't regret planning this sunrise tour for a single moment! Plus, we were pampered: a small blanket, foam pads to sit on, hand warmers - brilliant!
Response from the operator: Merci beaucoup pour ce retour détaillé ! Nous sommes ravis que l’organisation de votre visite privée se soit déroulée aussi facilement et que Wenzy et Sebastian aient pu vous aider à profiter au maximum de votre séjour. Merci également pour votre recommandation et d’avoir choisi Into the Wild Tours pour découvrir les Rocheuses !
via Tripadvisor (translated)
Awesome experience at iconic lakes
Jeremy, our driver and guide is very informative and attentive to our needs. He picked us up on time, provided us with hot beverage and gave us a printed group pic. He’s also A safe driver.
Response from the operator: Thank you so much for sharing your experience! We’re really glad to hear you enjoyed your time with Jeremy. It’s wonderful to know he was attentive, informative, and made the experience comfortable for you—from the timely pickup and hot beverage to the printed group photo and safe driving throughout the tour. We truly appreciate your kind feedback and hope to welcome you again for another memorable experience in the Rockies!
via Tripadvisor
Good to know
- Duration
- 8 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Price range
- $1,369 to $1,875
- Hotel pickup
- Included for all travelers
- Booked in 30 days
- 3
- Verdict
- Worth a Look
Who runs this experience
Operated by Into The Wild Tours, who run 15 experiences we rank across 2 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 64.2.
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Custom Private Tour: Banff, Moraine Lake, Lake Louise & Beyond: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Canmore.
How much does Custom Private Tour: Banff, Moraine Lake, Lake Louise & Beyond cost?
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Prices start at $1,369 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 Custom Private Tour: Banff, Moraine Lake, Lake Louise & Beyond take?
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Plan for about 8 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 Custom Private Tour: Banff, Moraine Lake, Lake Louise & Beyond worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 57 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 9 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 Custom Private Tour: Banff, Moraine Lake, Lake Louise & Beyond?
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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 Custom Private Tour: Banff, Moraine Lake, Lake Louise & Beyond suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 8-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Custom Private Tour: Banff, Moraine Lake, Lake Louise & Beyond?
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Around 3 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?
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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-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Custom Private Tour: Banff, Moraine Lake, Lake Louise & Beyond start and how do I get there?
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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?
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On Outty we rank every Canmore experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Explore Banff, Moraine Lake, Louise, Johnston Canyon & Bow Falls, 8 Iconic Stops. 12 Comfy Seats. See Banff's Best in First Class., Moraine Lake and Lake Louise Tour from Calgary - Canmore - Banff. 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?
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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?
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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?
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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.
What is included in Custom Private Tour: Banff, Moraine Lake, Lake Louise & Beyond?
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Included: Cold beverages (coconut water, sports drinks, electrolyte packets, soft drinks); Flexible pickup location and timing to suit your group; Private, personalized experience tailored to your group; Complimentary beverages (coffee, tea, hot chocolate, water refills – BYO bottle); and Rain protection provided (umbrellas, ponchos, rain jackets). Not included: Lunch. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.
Does Custom Private Tour: Banff, Moraine Lake, Lake Louise & Beyond include hotel pickup?
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Yes, pickup is offered for every traveler from 46 listed pickup locations in and around Canmore. Be ready about 5 minutes before the start time. You can also enter a custom pickup address when booking.
What languages is Custom Private Tour: Banff, Moraine Lake, Lake Louise & Beyond offered in?
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It is offered in Korean, Portuguese, Chinese, Japanese, Filipino, English, French and Spanish. Pick your language when choosing a date and time, as not every departure runs in every language.
Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for Custom Private Tour: Banff, Moraine Lake, Lake Louise & Beyond?
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Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.
What happens to Custom Private Tour: Banff, Moraine Lake, Lake Louise & Beyond if the weather is bad?
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This experience depends on good weather. If it is canceled because of poor weather, you are offered a different date or a full refund.
What do travelers say about Custom Private Tour: Banff, Moraine Lake, Lake Louise & Beyond?
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Across 9 reviews averaging 5.0 out of 5, recurring themes include knowledge and storytelling, the guide, photo opportunities. Reviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.
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