Emerald Lake Road Bus Tour
Overview
Discover the Canadian Rockies on a relaxed full-day tour to Lake Louise, Moraine Lake, and Emerald Lake, designed for more than quick photo stops.
At Lake Louise, stroll the shoreline beneath Victoria Glacier and admire the turquoise waters. At Moraine Lake, surrounded by the Ten Peaks, climb the Rockpile for the iconic view or explore at your own pace while your guide shares insights into the region’s glacial history.
Continue into Yoho National Park to visit Emerald Lake, with additional scenic stops at Takakkaw Falls and Natural Bridge.
Throughout the day, your local guide shares stories of geology, wildlife, and conservation. A picnic lunch is included, and small groups ensure a comfortable, well-paced experience.
Highlights:
- Full-day guided tour of Lake Louise, Moraine Lake, and Emerald Lake
- Stops at Takakkaw Falls and Natural Bridge
- Small groups (maximum 24 guests per guide)
- Picnic lunch, snacks, and hotel pick-up and drop-off
What's Included
- Lunch Picnic Lunch
- Hands on interpretive tools
- Hotel pick up and drop off is available on request, please contact us directly.
- Small group size (up to 24 guests per guide)
- Professional guide
- Gratuities
Meeting and Pickup
Canalta Lodge (formerly Spruce Grove Inn) 7:30 AM Banff Caribou Lodge Charletons, Banff Inn 7:31 AM Fox Hotel & Suites 7:32 AM Red Carpet Inn 7:33 AM Douglas Fir Resort 7:36 AM Ptarmigan Inn 7:40 AM Public Bus Parking (Behind Mount Royal Hotel in Banff) 7:42 AM Rimrock Resort 7:50 AM Fairmont Banff Springs Hotel - Motorcoach Entrance 7:55 AM Scout's Hall 8:00 AM Banff Train Station (In Front of Main Entrance) 8:00 AM Juniper Hotel 8:05 AM Lake Louise Inn 8:42 AM Post Hotel 8:42 AM Chateau Lake Louise 8:51 AM
What To Expect
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Lake Louise
1 hour Admission Ticket Free
Moraine Lake
1 hour Admission Ticket Free
Takakkaw Falls
30 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Emerald Lake
30 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 24 travelers
Frequently Asked Questions (8)
Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Emerald Lake Road Bus Tour?
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Activity code: C-3827P45
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Frequently Asked Questions (8)
The answers provided below were previously given in response to questions from City Sky Diving customers.
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- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
- Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CST).
- Lunch. Picnic Lunch.
- Hands on interpretive tools.
- Hotel pick up and drop off is available on request, please contact us directly.
- Small group size (up to 24 guests per guide).
- Professional guide.
- Gratuities.
This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
Apr 2025There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure..
Apr 2025If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.
If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.
Apr 2025Accessibility information for the Emerald Lake Road Bus Tour is as follows:
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Emerald Lake Road Bus Tour will be included in your confirmation email from City Sky Diving. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!
Mar 2024Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.
Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.
If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.
Oct 2026What's Included
- LunchPicnic Lunch
- Hands on interpretive tools
- Hotel pick up and drop off is available on request, please contact us directly.
- Small group size (up to 24 guests per guide)
- Professional guide
- Gratuities
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 24 travelers
