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Viator · group up to 14 pax

5 Lakes Tour Louise and Moraine Emerald Peyto Takakkaw Falls

5.0(2)Calgary1 hour
VIATOR5.0(1)TRIPADVISOR5.0(1)

Description

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

Tour Options

Banff meet up
Canmore meetup
Calgary meet up

Itinerary

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.

Admission included50 min

(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)

Admission included50 min

(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.

Admission included80 min

(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.

Admission included20 min

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.

Admission included10 min

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.

Admission included20 min

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.

Highlights

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

What's included

Included
Driver as guide
Air-conditioned transportation
Visit Marble Canyon only when Takakkaw Falls is closed
Not included
Gratuity
Food and drink
Bring your own lunch

Traveller Ratings

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Important Information

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Pack your own lunch or buy grab-to-go at Fairmont Café Lake Louise

Reviews(2)

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Judy_M
July 18, 2026
Nature and Self as One!!!

Tami was so informative. Lots of history of Calgary and her knowledge about each park and town kept the trip alive. Great Tour Giude.

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E6624XQsylviep
June 10, 2026
Fun Adventure around Banff!

Ben was excellent. Shared a lot of history about the area and was a safe driver.

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