Lake Louise Moraine and Johnston Canyon Experience
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Is Lake Louise Moraine and Johnston Canyon Experience worth booking?
Lake Louise Moraine and Johnston Canyon Experience is a 8-hour experience in Calgary, Canada, from $96 per person. It scores 52 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
- 52 / 100
- Rating
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- Duration
- 8 hours
- From
- $96 per person
Discover the stunning beauty of Banff National Park on this full-day tour, featuring the breathtaking turquoise waters of Lake Louise and the vibrant green hues of Emerald Lake. Enjoy a scenic hike through Johnston Canyo
What you get
About this experience
Discover the stunning beauty of Banff National Park on this full-day tour, featuring the breathtaking turquoise waters of Lake Louise and the vibrant green hues of Emerald Lake. Enjoy a scenic hike through Johnston Canyon, where you can witness the park's natural wonders up close. With free time to explore the charming town of Banff, this tour offers a perfect mix of adventure and relaxation. Convenient pickup and drop-off are included from Banff, Canmore, or Calgary, ensuring a hassle-free experience. For winter hikes, crampons will be provided for added safety. - Witness the turquoise waters of Lake Louise and Emerald Lake - Hike through Johnston Canyon and explore its beautiful trails - Enjoy free time to wander and shop in Banff Avenue - Convenient pickup and drop-off included from local towns and Calgary
What's included
Included
- Moraine Lake Sightseeing Permit from Jun.01 to Oct.14
- Local tour guide as driver
- National Park admission
- In-vehicle air conditioning
Not included
- Personal Expenses such as phone & travel insurance.
- Meals
- Suggested guide tips ($15 cash per person)
What you'll see and do
Banff National Park
Our tour departs from your choice of Calgary, Canmore, or Banff. The drive from Calgary to Banff National Park, where the adventure begins, takes about 1.5 hours.
90 minutes here
Lake Louise
Lake Louise, nestled in the Canadian Rockies, is a stunning paradise with turquoise waters, towering mountain peaks, and the Victoria Glacier. Whether hiking, paddling, or skiing, every moment here is magical. Experience the perfect blend of adventure and tranquility in this alpine wonderland.
60 minutes here
Fairmont Chateau Lake Louise
Fairmount Chateau is a stunning alpine retreat on the shores of Lake Louise, offers luxury and charm with breathtaking views of the Canadian Rockies. This iconic resort combines timeless elegance with modern comforts, making it the perfect base for exploring Banff National Park, whether you're dining, relaxing at the spa, or embarking on outdoor adventures. Every moment here feels like a fairytale.
Pass by without stopping
Lake Louise Village, nestled at the foot of the Rockies, is the perfect gateway to Lake Louise. With its cozy shops, dining, and access to outdoor adventures, it’s an ideal spot to relax and enjoy the natural beauty of Banff National Park.
45 minutes here · Admission included
Moraine Lake
(open on June 1 to Oct13)Moraine Lake , is renowned for its vivid blue waters and the awe-inspiring Valley of the Ten Peaks. A perfect blend of nature's landscape and tranquility invites you to capture the postcard-perfect moment. It is recognized worldwide as one of the most photogenic lakes. Moraine Lake is formed by melting glaciers, its bottom is filled with mineral-rich rock flour. Refracted by sunlight, the lake's surface displays a captivating turquoise hue. A panorama view of Moraine Lake was featured on the backs of the Canadian $20 note issued in 1969 and 1979, making it highly cherished among collectors.
60 minutes here · Admission included
Johnston Canyon
Johnston Canyon, one of Banff's most iconic attractions, invites you to stroll along a picturesque trail following the meandering Johnston Creek. Along the way, you'll encounter breathtaking waterfalls, mist-shrouded cliffs, and a vibrant array of wildlife.
90 minutes here · Admission included
Banff Avenue
anff Town is a charming and vibrant alpine town nestled in the heart of Banff National Park. Surrounded by the stunning Canadian Rockies, it offers a perfect mix of outdoor adventure and quaint shops, restaurants, and galleries. Visitors can explore the picturesque streets, enjoy local cuisine, and take in breathtaking mountain views.
45 minutes here · Admission included
Bow Falls
(Either Banff Avenue OR Bow Falls visit) Bow Falls is a stunning waterfall located near Banff, just a short distance from the iconic Fairmont Banff Springs Hotel. Its powerful, cascading waters and scenic backdrop make it a must-see attraction for visitors to the area.
15 minutes here · Admission included
Calgary
The tour concludes in Banff, where you can select your preferred drop-off location: Banff, Canmore, or Calgary. The journey from Banff to Calgary takes roughly 90 minutes, offering a scenic and comfortable transfer.
90 minutes here
Where it starts and ends
Meeting point
Calgary
Meeting point
Calgary
Alberta Tourism Canmore Center
Meeting point
Calgary
Pls wait at the hotel parking lot
Hotel pickup
No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.
Ends at
Returns to the starting point
Ends at
Alberta Tourism Canmore Center
Ends at
Pls wait at the hotel parking lot
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
- Canada Banff Tours
Know before you go
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- 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
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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
- $96 to $130
- Hotel pickup
- No pickup, meet at start point
- Booked in 30 days
- 0
- Verdict
- Worth a Look
Why this scores 52
The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.
Lake Louise Moraine and Johnston Canyon Experience: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Calgary.
How much does Lake Louise Moraine and Johnston Canyon Experience cost?
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Prices start at $96 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Calgary usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does Lake Louise Moraine and Johnston Canyon Experience 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 Calgary is not rushed.
Is Lake Louise Moraine and Johnston Canyon Experience worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 52 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 Calgary, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule Lake Louise Moraine and Johnston Canyon Experience?
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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 Lake Louise Moraine and Johnston Canyon Experience 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 Lake Louise Moraine and Johnston Canyon Experience?
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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 Calgary 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 Calgary and add a light layer if any part of the 8-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Lake Louise Moraine and Johnston Canyon Experience 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 Calgary 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 Calgary?
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On Outty we rank every Calgary experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Explore Banff National Park Premium Day Trip, Discover Banff National Park - Premium Day Trip, Day of Dinosaurs & Hoodoos from Calgary to Drumheller Badlands. 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 Calgary?
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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 Calgary?
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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.
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