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Share Tour to Lake Louise Johnston Canyon, Bow Falls & Minnewanka

Location Canmore, Alberta, Canada
Location Banff, Alberta, Canada
Location Calgary, Alberta, Canada
$71.84
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after they redeem the gift voucher.

Overview

What makes this tour unique is its focus on Banff’s most stunning yet often overlooked natural treasures, offering a more relaxed and immersive alternative to the typical tourist route. You’ll explore the dramatic cliffs and waterfalls of Johnston Canyon, walk along suspended catwalks carved into the rock, and experience the raw beauty of Bow Lake, framed by glaciers and towering peaks. Unlike crowded hot spots, serene stops like Two Jack Lake and Lake Minnewanka allow for peaceful moments, wildlife spotting, and breathtaking photography without the rush. This tour is thoughtfully curated to showcase the diversity of Banff’s landscapes—from roaring waterfalls to tranquil alpine lakes.

Enjoy a small-group setting in a comfortable vehicle with plenty of stops and time to explore. Learn fun facts, local history, and photography tips along the way.

The tour concludes with drop-off at your tour starting point.

The experience offers several options. This price includes:

Northwinds Pick-up
Starting point:
Northwinds Hotel Canmore, 1602 2 Ave, Canmore, AB T1W 1M8, Canada
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide

The experience offers several options, check yours above
  • Fuel surcharge
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Driver / Guide
  • Park and Parking Fees
  • Gratuities are optional but would be appreciated.
  • Lunch

Meeting point
infront of Delta Hotel, across the street Bus stop, near Harry hays Bldg
back of Mount Royal hotel, bus parking lot.
Infront of the Hotel
Return details
infront of Delta Hotel, across the street Bus stop, near Harry hays Bldg
back of Mount Royal hotel, bus parking lot.
Infront of the Hotel

  • Banff Avenue
    Banff Town – The Heart of the Canadian Rockies Located in the heart of Banff National Park, the charming town of Banff is a vibrant alpine community surrounded by towering mountains, crystal-clear rivers, and abundant wildlife. It serves as the perfect home base for exploring the Canadian Rockies while offering world-class dining, shopping, and cultural experiences.
  • Lake Minnewanka
    Uncover the wild beauty of Lake Minnewanka, Banff’s largest and most storied lake. This guided experience offers travelers a chance to explore dramatic mountain scenery, crystal-clear waters, and fascinating history all in one place. Walk along scenic trails with panoramic views, while your guide shares legends of the lake, including its Indigenous significance and the submerged ghost town beneath its surface. Wildlife sightings are common—watch for bighorn sheep, deer, or soaring eagles. You’ll visit breathtaking viewpoints and hidden spots perfect for photos or quiet reflection. For those seeking more, optional add-ons like a lakeside picnic or boat cruise can elevate your adventure. Whether you're here to learn, relax, or explore, Lake Minnewanka offers an unforgettable blend of natural beauty and cultural depth in the heart of Banff National Park.
  • Two Jack Lake
    Step into serenity at Two Jack Lake, one of Banff’s most picturesque and peaceful spots. This guided experience invites you to explore the lake’s calm turquoise waters, framed by towering peaks and dense pine forest. Stroll along scenic shoreline trails while your guide shares stories of the region’s geology, wildlife, and Indigenous history. With Mount Rundle reflected in the still waters, it’s a dream location for photography, quiet reflection, or simply soaking in the views. Depending on the season, enjoy a lakeside picnic, spot wildlife such as elk or osprey, or dip your toes in the refreshing alpine water. Far less crowded than nearby lakes, Two Jack offers a more intimate connection with Banff’s natural beauty—perfect for travelers seeking tranquility, scenic moments, and a deeper appreciation of the Canadian Rockies.
  • Bow Lake
    Discover the stunning beauty of Bow Lake, a glacial jewel along the Icefields Parkway. This guided experience offers breathtaking views of turquoise waters backed by rugged peaks and the majestic Bow Glacier. Travelers will explore scenic trails along the shoreline, with opportunities to learn about the lake’s geological history, glacial formation, and local wildlife from a knowledgeable guide. The reflections of Crowfoot Mountain on the still water create unforgettable photo opportunities, while the peaceful setting invites quiet moments in nature. Depending on the season, enjoy a picnic by the lake, spot mountain goats or marmots, or simply take in the crisp alpine air. Ideal for nature lovers and photographers, this experience showcases one of Banff’s most iconic and serene landscapes—far from the crowds, yet close to the wild heart of the Rockies.
  • Johnston Canyon
    Embark on an unforgettable journey through Johnston Canyon, one of Banff’s most captivating natural wonders. This guided experience leads you along suspended catwalks and forested trails carved into ancient canyon walls, as you follow the rushing waters of Johnston Creek. Discover the stunning Lower and Upper Falls, where thundering cascades plunge into turquoise pools below. Along the way, your guide will share insights into the canyon’s unique geology, wildlife, and the forces that shaped this dramatic landscape. With plenty of opportunities for photography and quiet reflection, this experience combines adventure with natural beauty in perfect balance. Ideal for all ages and fitness levels, Johnston Canyon offers a refreshing escape into nature’s power and tranquility—whether in the lush green of summer or the icy magic of winter’s frozen waterfalls.

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
  • This experience requires good weather.
    If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
  • This experience requires a minimum number of travelers.
    If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met,
    you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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    Share Tour to Lake Louise Johnston Canyon, Bow Falls & Minnewanka

    Location Canmore, Alberta, Canada
    Location Banff, Alberta, Canada
    Location Calgary, Alberta, Canada
    $71.84
    This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after they redeem the gift voucher.
    How it works?
    01 You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
    02 We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
    03 Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!
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