5 Lakes Tour Louise and Moraine Emerald Peyto Takakkaw Falls

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About this activity

Discover the stunning landscapes of the Canadian Rockies on a tour that showcases 5 of its most iconic lakes. Experience the vibrant turquoise waters of Lake Louise and Moraine Lake, the enchanting scenery at Emerald Lake, the peaceful charm of Bow Lake, and the impressive vistas of Peyto Lake. This journey also features Takakkaw Falls, one of Canada's highest waterfalls, offering a remarkable blend of natural beauty and scenic grandeur. Perfect for nature lovers and photographers alike, this tour runs from mid-June to mid-October, ensuring the best conditions for exploration.

Visit five iconic lakes including Lake Louise and Moraine Lake
Capture breathtaking views at Takakkaw Falls, one of the highest in Canada
Bow Lake, and the panoramic vistas of Peyto Lake
Stunning views at Emerald Lake

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At a glance

Duration: 8–11 hours
Confirmation: Instant confirmation
Ticket: Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group: Up to 14 people
People per booking: 1–14
Guide: English
Operated by: Banff ToDo

Ages: Infants (0–2 years) · Children (3–12 years) · Adults (13–99 years)

What is included

Included

Included: Driver as guide
Included: Air-conditioned transportation
Included: Visit Marble Canyon only when Takakkaw Falls is closed

Not included

Not included: Gratuity
Not included: Food and drink
Not included: Bring your own lunch

Itinerary

Lake Louise

50 min

Start your day with a visit to the iconic Lake Louise. Spend an hour taking in the stunning turquoise waters, surrounded by towering mountain peaks and glaciers. Walk along the lakeshore trail for beautiful photo opportunities and soak in the serene atmosphere.
Moraine Lake

50 min Admission included

(June 1 - Oct 12 only) Next, head to the equally breathtaking Moraine Lake. Spend an hour exploring this glacially-fed lake, known for its vivid blue color and the surrounding Valley of the Ten Peaks. Take a short hike up the Rockpile Trail for panoramic views and excellent photo spots. (Visit Moraine Lake from June 1 to October 14. For tours between October 15 and May 31, the alternative attraction is Marble Canyon)
Marble Canyon

50 min Admission included

(Alternative to Takakkaw Falls when it is closed) Known for its deep limestone gorge carved by the turquoise waters of Tokumm Creek. With towering canyon walls, picturesque bridges, and scenic walking trails, it offers visitors a unique opportunity to explore dramatic rock formations and witness the power of nature up close. Ideal for easy hikes and photography.
Takakkaw Falls

1 h 20 min Admission included

(Replace by Marble Canyon from before its opening in mid-June) An awe-inspiring visit to Takakkaw Falls, one of Canada’s tallest waterfalls, where powerful cascades plunge dramatically from towering cliffs. A short, easy walk brings you close to the base, where you’ll feel the mist and hear the thunder of rushing water. Surrounded by rugged mountain scenery, it’s a refreshing and unforgettable stop—especially impressive during peak flow in summer.
Emerald Lake

20 min Admission included

Emerald Lake in Yoho National Park, with its striking emerald-green waters and mountain vistas. Whether you're strolling along the shoreline. Don't miss the picturesque wooden bridge for stunning photo opportunities.
Bow Lake

10 min Admission included

Bow Lake is a serene, glacier-fed lake in Banff National Park, offering stunning reflections of surrounding mountains and a peaceful atmosphere along the Icefields Parkway.
Peyto Lake

20 min Admission included

Peyto Lake is a vibrant, glacier-fed lake in Banff National Park, famous for its brilliant turquoise color and breathtaking views from the Bow Summit lookout.

Meeting point and pickup

Everyone meets at the meeting point.

Meeting point

Please wait in front of the hotel
Please wait at the parking lot (Previous Travel Alberta Canmore Visit Center)
Please wait at the bus stop on 4th Avenue, across the street from the Delta Hotel Calgary Downtown.

End point

Drop off opposite to the hotel
Drop off at the parking lot
Drop off in front of the hotel

Cancellation

Free cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

If you cancel	You get back
At least one day before	100%
Less than a day before	0%

The operator may cancel if the weather does not allow it; you then get another date or your money back.
The operator may cancel if too few people book; you then get another date or your money back.