Step into a winter wonderland as you journey from Banff to the breathtaking landscapes of Lake Louise and Yoho National Park. This small group tour unveils iconic locations, hidden gems, and captivating stories told by our expert guides.
Your adventure begins with a scenic drive, pausing at secret stops for photo ops and short walks, where guides share tales of the Rockies’ history, wildlife, and geology. Arriving at Lake Louise, marvel at the Victoria Glacier and the majestic Fairmont Chateau Lake Louise, surrounded by a stunning amphitheater of peaks.
Continue to Yoho National Park, where highlights include the iconic Natural Bridge and serene Emerald Lake. At Emerald Lake Lodge, savor a gourmet lunch featuring local flavors, followed by dessert around a cozy outdoor campfire with a s’mores kit in hand.
This tour offers an ideal mix of exploration, storytelling, and free time to capture the Rockies’ enchanting winter beauty.
Inclusions & Exclusions
✔ Pick up from the public bus parking located behind the Mount Royal Hotel
✔ Snacks
✔ Lunch
✔ Guided tour to Lake Louise and Emerald Lake
✔ Lake Louise lakeshore walk
✔ Hot chocolate
✖ Gratuity
Departure & Return
Departure:
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Pick up from the public bus parking located behind the Mount Royal Hotel.All guests must wait at the public bus parking located behind the Mount Royal Hotel at 138 Banff Ave.
You must be ready 5 minutes prior to the 1:12pm pick-up time.
Return: End right where it started.
Itinerary
1
Bow Valley Parkway
Iconic Bow Valley Parkway Drive - One of the best drives in the Canadian Rockies for a reason.
Duration: 30 minutes
2
Lake Louise
Lake Louise & Shoreline Walk- Take shoreline walk around this UNESCO World Heritage Site to get the best vantage points of the Chateau Lake Louise.
Duration: 60 minutes
3
Emerald Lake
A gem of its own. The shores are adorned by cozy Emerald lake lodge where a gourmet lunch awaits.
Duration: 60 minutes
4
Natural Bridge
Witness a stunning rock formation shaped by the Kicking Horse River, creating a breathtaking arch that showcases nature's artistry.
Duration: 15 minutes
Additional info
• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels
• Don't forget warm clothes! Guides can turn you away if your attire isn't suitable.
