Banff Adventure: Explore Lake Louise & Gondola

Embark on a 10-11 hour Banff day trip and explore Lake Louise, Banff Gondola, downtown, and more. Enjoy a personalized adventure with time for photos, shopping, and even swimming!

Duration: 11 hours
Cancellation: 24 hours
Highlights
  • Banff Gondola - Ascend to new heights effortlessly! This ride to the summit of Sulphur Mountain feels like a journey to the heavens and back!
    The panoramic views from the top offer an incredible 360-degree spectacle of surreal beauty. Don’t forget to bring your camera or phone chargers!
  • Bow Falls - The park is brimming with fantastic stops,…
What's Included
  • Banff National Park entrance fees
  • Banff Gondola tickets - One ride up and one ride down
  • Personal Photographer - Ask and we’ll gladly take your photo
  • Crampons / Cleats during the winter months
  • Bottled water
  • In-vehicle air conditioning
  • Humour and great attitude
What's Not Included
  • Gratuities
  • Lunch
Additional Information

This adventure spans approximately 10-11 hours, offering ample opportunity to check off your mountain day bucket list.
From the moment you enter the vehicle, you’ll be embraced by the warm Alberta atmosphere! Whether you’re visiting for a day or starting your Banff vacation outside the park, and prefer to avoid large crowded buses, this unscripted…

Location
Banff Gondola
Mountain Avenue
Cancellation Policy

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

Customer Ratings
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Sujaya_r
May 4, 2026
Amazing and memorable tour! - Amazing experience for a solo traveller visiting Banff for the first time. The tour was scenic and fun. Kevin was super helpful, communicated all the details, kept us on schedule, and showed our group some hidden gems. If I return for a second tour, I will definitely book with him again!
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Rebecca_p
Apr 24, 2026
Relax and just enjoy the ride! - Great way to relax, see the sites, learn some local history! Our driver, Murray was wonderful. Very informative on the local areas and the history of the area. My husband and I did not feel rushed on the various stops we had. Highly recommend this company.
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Jennwp
Apr 15, 2026
Great day- the weather didn’t cooperate, but the guide made it worth it! - Or guide, Dair, was fantastic. He was friendly, knowledgeable, accommodating, and all around wonderful!
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S9739nclissettem
Apr 10, 2026
Espectacular!! - This was an incredible experience! Drair was an excellent tour guide, very friendly and with extensive knowledge of the area. I am so glad I chose this trip. I highly recommend it.
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Seema_b
Apr 5, 2026
Well worth it! - This was absolutely worth the money. We had a fantastic day with our guide, Murray, and the rest of the tour members. Murray kept us well informed and amused, and Mother Nature stunned with her beauty. Highly recommended!
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Arleen_b
Apr 1, 2026
Gondola ride - I had fun with our private tour Murray was very nice and a great driver he gave us enough time to do the gondola ride. Great job well done Murray Thanks.
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Valerie_p
Mar 18, 2026
Perfect Day! - Kevin was amazing! There were three of us on the tour, so it allowed us to do whatever we wanted. He stopped to show us some sites of the beaten path, took photos, and had lots of good stories! I highly recommend for your next adventure.
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330pats_sand
Mar 6, 2026
Winter Bliss - Dair was great at driving us to all the highlights around Banff. He knew where to go and all the interesting facts about it. Thank you for showing us a great time. The tour company will pick you up from your hotel and dress warm, it’s chilly.
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Stephanie_s
Feb 22, 2026
Fantastic Day - Murray was very knowledgeable and entertaining. It was a fabulous day! We enjoyed our time in Lake Louise and time in Banff.
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975hermies
Jan 2, 2026
Great experience!! - It was a wonderful experience. Thank to our driver and guide Murray. He drove us safely to the rockies and then back to Calgary.
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From $142
up to 10 guests
1 - Adult
Cancellation: Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start of your experience (local time).