NATIONAL PARK TOURING
The tours worth booking.
The 15 national park tours travellers rate highest in Canada, from Banff, Lake Louise and Moraine Lake to Jasper, the Columbia Icefield and the Icefields Parkway. The bluest lakes in the Rockies, park by park.
Cruise Maligne Lake in Jasper with a guide, visit Spirit Island by boat, enjoy glacier views, and hear stories of explorers and Indigenous history.
Most Popular“Wow, we loved this cruise across the lake to Spirit Island. Both of our guides were fun and knowledgeable. We can't recommend this trip enough. Was a highlight of our 3 weeks in Canada!”
Small-group Banff day tour from Calgary with Lake Louise, seasonal lakes and hikes, and Fairmont views. Pickup, gear, and park access included.
“I had such a great time on this tour. Our tour guide Teddy was the best. He was very knowledgeable about the history and sites giving out great and interesting information. He was very friendly and a great photographer as well. As I was a solo traveller he was easy to get along with and…”
Small-group Banff tour hitting Lake Louise and Moraine Lake with stops, views, and stress-free transport in about 4.5 hours.
“Great way to see both Lake Louise and Moraine Lake. This is a must do. The pick-up was on time and the guide provided information about Banff on the drive up to the lakes.”
Spot Jasper wildlife on a 3-hour morning or evening drive with hotel pickup, big windows, and route choices timed to animal activity.
“Kendra was a fantastic guide. We learned a lot about wildlife in the Jasper area. To be recommended.”
Small-group Banff day trip from Calgary with top lakes, downtown time, Lake Louise, and optional summer stops like Moraine Rockpile.
“Great experience would definitely be back to banff. The scenery was unreal and it’s actually one of the best places I’ve ever seen.”
Ride the Bow River for an hour in Banff National Park, with gentle horses, helmeted safety, and a stop by Cave and Basin Hot Springs.
“The one-our ride was very nice, horses calm, guide knowledgeable. The scenery was stunning!”
Calgary or Canmore to Banff for Lake Louise, Moraine Lake, Johnston Canyon winter waterfalls, and Banff Town with a local guide.
“This day trip was wonderful! Our guide Teddy did a great job with information and good music too. We stuck to the itinerary and saw beautiful lakes and wild life.”
Jasper day trip links Medicine Lake and Maligne Valley with a Spirit Island cruise or hike, plus wildlife and expert guide.
“The trip was just amazing. Well organized and Kevin was a perfect guide. Visits to Medicine Lake, Maligne Lake and Spirit Island and the views along the way and on the boat were just amazing. The tour was relaxed and we all had enough time during our stops along the way. We got excellent information…”
One day in Banff and Yoho chasing iconic glacial lakes, canyons, and waterfalls, with guided timing and seasonal swaps.
“Ben our tour guide was very helpful and insights into the whole tour. It was very educational for us what to expect at each event plus breaks, etc.”
Banff’s 1-hour Spray River horseback ride with calm horses, Bow Falls views, and splashy river crossings near the Fairmont Banff Springs.
“Great cowgirls, well organised, safety first and a truly memorable time with the beautiful horses”
Two hours of beginner-friendly rafting on the Athabasca in Jasper, with wetsuits, roundtrip transport, and Grade 2 splashes plus big mountain views.
“The guides very knowledgeable about the Jasper area and made the ride fun and interactive”
Guided Big Canoe paddle on the Bow River in Banff National Park, with wildlife spotting, local history, and an easy group-friendly pace.
“What a great way to casually paddle up the Bow River and take in the beautiful mountains, trees and wildlife. Our tour guide, Cam, was fabulous, providing great information about the area and the wildlife. He pointed out an elk, an osprey, a loon and some geese. I would highly recommend this canoe tour to…”
2-hour Class 2 Athabasca rafting in Jasper: guided history, wildlife spotting, round-trip transport, and you relax on a 25-foot raft.
“It was a great float trip. We enjoyed ourselves so much. The young man that navigated our raft was an exceptional young man. Highly recommend.”
Paddle the Bow River in Banff National Park on an easy 90-minute canoe tour with a certified guide, Rockies views, and wildlife spotting.
“Great trip with Andy. He was very knowledgeable about the surroundings and made it fun and memorable!”
Walk Banff at sunset with a mountain guide, then watch the first stars appear. Headlamps, bear-spray safety, and stargazing tips included.
“Loved it-Highly recommend! The night hike was great. It was different from any other tour or excursion we’ve ever done! We had clear skies and the night sky was amazing. Ila helped us change our phone settings to take photos of the sky; I got some great photos. We were able to see the Milky…”
Every park worth the trip, country by country.
