Lakes: Louise, Moraine, Emerald & JohnstonCanyon, small groups! in Canmore, Canada
Canmore, Canada

Lakes: Louise, Moraine, Emerald & JohnstonCanyon, small groups!

Outty Ranking 57 5.0 · 1 traveler reviews10 hoursFrom $109
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Outty Ranking

57/100

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Traveler rating

5.0/5

Based on 1 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

Quick answer

Is Lakes: Louise, Moraine, Emerald & JohnstonCanyon, small groups! worth booking?

Lakes: Louise, Moraine, Emerald & JohnstonCanyon, small groups! is a 10-hour experience in Canmore, Canada, from $109 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 1 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 (1)
Duration
10 hours
From
$109 per person

Discover the breathtaking landscapes of Banff and Yoho National Parks on this full-day tour. Marvel at the iconic Lake Louise, Moraine Lake, and Emerald Lake, and hike the scenic Johnston Canyon trail leading to stunning viewpoints. Enjoy a lunch break in Lake Louise Village, while water is provided throughout the day to keep you refreshed. This tour is perfect for nature lovers and adventure seekers looking for an enriching experience in the heart of the Rockies. We recommend wearing comfortable walking shoes and a hat. Also, bring extra warm clothing. !Visiting Moraine Lake is available from June 1st - October 15th, all another time visits of other lakes will be increased! - Full-day tour of Banff and Yoho National Parks (11 hours) - Visit iconic lakes and Johnston Canyon with a knowledgeable guide - Lunch break at Lake Louise Village not included, but water provided - Pick-up from Calgary, Canmore, or Banff for convenience

What you get

    About this experience

    Discover the breathtaking landscapes of Banff and Yoho National Parks on this full-day tour. Marvel at the iconic Lake Louise, Moraine Lake, and Emerald Lake, and hike the scenic Johnston Canyon trail leading to stunning viewpoints. Enjoy a lunch break in Lake Louise Village, while water is provided throughout the day to keep you refreshed. This tour is perfect for nature lovers and adventure seekers looking for an enriching experience in the heart of the Rockies. We recommend wearing comfortable walking shoes and a hat. Also, bring extra warm clothing. !Visiting Moraine Lake is available from June 1st - October 15th, all another time visits of other lakes will be increased! - Full-day tour of Banff and Yoho National Parks (11 hours) - Visit iconic lakes and Johnston Canyon with a knowledgeable guide - Lunch break at Lake Louise Village not included, but water provided - Pick-up from Calgary, Canmore, or Banff for convenience

    What's included

    Included

    • Bottled water
    • Admission fees

    Not included

    • Lunch

    What you'll see and do

    1. Castle Junction

      Great view to the most dramatic-looks rock of Banff National Park

      Pass by without stopping

    2. Lake Louise

      Visit one of the most popular locations of Banff National park

      50 minutes here

    3. Moraine Lake

      Enjoy your experience on Moraine Lake 's shore

      50 minutes here · Admission included

    4. Lake Louise Visitor Information Centre

      Lunch time at cosy Lake Louise Village with plenty of options

      45 minutes here

    5. Emerald Lake

      Visiting of Emerald lake is must-have of visiting Yoho National Park

      45 minutes here · Admission included

    6. Natural Bridge

      Sighviewing stop on real high-mountain Kicking Horse river with Natural Bridge on it

      20 minutes here · Admission included

    7. Johnston Canyon

      Relaxing evening walking through the scenic-view canyon

      85 minutes here · Admission included

    Where it starts and ends

    Meeting point

    Canmore

    Our tour guide with branded clipboard will meet you at the bus stop in front of Banff Caribou Lodge & Spa at 9.20 AM

    Meeting point

    Canmore

    Our tour guide with branded clipboard will meet you at the parking lot in front of Canmore Information Centre at 9.00 AM

    Meeting point

    Canmore

    Our tour guide will meet you at the bus stop on 4 ave SE in front of Harry Hayes Building at 7.30 AM

    Hotel pickup

    No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.

    Ends at

    Our tour guide with branded clipboard will meet you at the bus stop in front of Banff Caribou Lodge & Spa at 9.20 AM

    Ends at

    Our tour guide with branded clipboard will meet you at the parking lot in front of Canmore Information Centre at 9.00 AM

    Ends at

    Our tour guide will meet you at the bus stop on 4 ave SE in front of Harry Hayes Building at 7.30 AM

    Options you can book

    • Pick up from Banff

      Van Starting point: Banff Caribou Lodge & Spa, 521 Banff Ave, Banff, AB T1L 1H8, Canada

    • Pick up from Calgary

      Van Starting point: Harry Hays Building, 220 4 Ave SE, Calgary, AB T2G 0L1, Canada

    • Pick up from Canmore

      Van Starting point: Canmore Visitor Information Centre, 2801 Bow Valley Trl, Canmore, AB T1W 3A2, Canada

    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 14 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    Banff Lakes & Peaks Tours

    Know before you go

    • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
    • 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

    Photos

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    Traveler reviews

    1 verified traveler reviews for Lakes: Louise, Moraine, Emerald & JohnstonCanyon, small groups!. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

    5 star
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    1 star
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    Michelle_K · September 2026

    Great time

    Great day trip! We saw so much and are so grateful we didn't need to try and find a parking spot at any of these locations. Beautiful scenery and our guide was very informative and friendly.

    via Viator

    Good to know

    Duration
    10 hours
    Free cancellation
    Up to 24h before
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Every day
    Price range
    $109 to $149
    Hotel pickup
    No pickup, meet at start point
    Booked in 30 days
    0
    Verdict
    Worth a Look

    Who runs this experience

    Operated by Banff Lakes & Peaks Tours, who run 5 experiences we rank across 2 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 56.8.

    See everything Banff Lakes & Peaks Tours runs

    Why this scores 57

    The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)84
    Review evidence (18% weight)10
    Booking momentum (14% weight)0
    Value for money (12% weight)81
    Listing quality (10% weight)85
    Local standing (8% weight)51
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    Lakes: Louise, Moraine, Emerald & JohnstonCanyon, small groups!: questions travelers ask

    Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Canmore.

    How much does Lakes: Louise, Moraine, Emerald & JohnstonCanyon, small groups! cost?

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    Prices start at $109 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 Lakes: Louise, Moraine, Emerald & JohnstonCanyon, small groups! take?

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    Plan for about 10 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 Lakes: Louise, Moraine, Emerald & JohnstonCanyon, small groups! 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 1 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 Lakes: Louise, Moraine, Emerald & JohnstonCanyon, small groups!?

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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 Lakes: Louise, Moraine, Emerald & JohnstonCanyon, small groups! suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 10-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book Lakes: Louise, Moraine, Emerald & JohnstonCanyon, small groups!?

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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 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 10-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does Lakes: Louise, Moraine, Emerald & JohnstonCanyon, small groups! 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 Lakes: Louise, Moraine, Emerald & JohnstonCanyon, small groups!?

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    Included: Bottled water; and Admission fees. Not included: Lunch. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.

    Where is the meeting point for Lakes: Louise, Moraine, Emerald & JohnstonCanyon, small groups!?

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    Our tour guide with branded clipboard will meet you at the bus stop in front of Banff Caribou Lodge & Spa at 9.20 AM Hotel pickup is not included, so plan your own transport and arrive 15 minutes early.

    What languages is Lakes: Louise, Moraine, Emerald & JohnstonCanyon, small groups! offered in?

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    It runs in English. 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 Lakes: Louise, Moraine, Emerald & JohnstonCanyon, small groups!?

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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.

    Is Lakes: Louise, Moraine, Emerald & JohnstonCanyon, small groups! wheelchair or stroller accessible?

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    The operator notes: Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller; Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap; and Not recommended for pregnant travelers. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.

    What happens to Lakes: Louise, Moraine, Emerald & JohnstonCanyon, small groups! if the weather is bad?

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    It generally runs rain or shine, so dress for the forecast in Canmore. Standard cancellation terms apply: free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start.

    What booking options are available for Lakes: Louise, Moraine, Emerald & JohnstonCanyon, small groups!?

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    There are 3 options to choose from, including Pick up from Banff, Pick up from Calgary, Pick up from Canmore. Prices and start times differ by option, so compare them on the booking screen.

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