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Banff: Gondola ,Hot Springs, Lake Louise & Three Lakes Tour

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Before you book

  • Pickup and drop-off at Delta Hotels Calgary Downtown, the Banff Caribou Lodge & Spa or 2801 Bow Valley Trail in Canmore. The national park pass, the guide and drinking water are included.
  • Not included: the Banff Gondola ticket, Upper Hot Springs entry, the Lake Minnewanka cruise and the guide's tip. The listing asks you to book a gondola slot at 10:30 or 11:00 AM in advance. Parks Canada sells hot springs entry only in person at reception, with no online or advance tickets.
  • Closures to plan around: the Upper Hot Springs shut for maintenance from 13 October to early November 2026, and the listing says the tour goes to Lake Louise when they are closed; the Lake Minnewanka cruise makes its last 2026 sailing on 12 October; the Lake Minnewanka Trail has been closed since 16 September 2026 “until further notice” because of black bears; and the gondola closes from 17 to 19 November 2026.
  • Not suitable for people with altitude sickness or over 95; pets and alcohol are not allowed. Bring a child safety seat if you need one, as the listing asks. Cancellation, as listed: “Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.”

About This Experience

A full-day guided tour with pickup in Calgary, Canmore or Banff: Lake Louise, the Banff Gondola and Upper Hot Springs (tickets extra), Bow Falls, Banff Avenue, Lake Minnewanka, Two Jack and Johnson lakes.

Highlights

  • Immerse yourself in Banff Downtown and explore shops, restaurants, and galleries
  • Hot Springs: Soak in mineral-rich waters with breathtaking mountain views.
  • Banff Gondola Ride: Ascend Sulphur Mountain for panoramic Rocky Mountain views
  • Lake Louise, the “Jewel of the Rockies,” is world-renowned turquoise glacier

What's Included

  • ✓ Round-trip transportation in an air-conditioned vehicle
  • ✓ National Park pass
  • ✓ Guide
  • ✓ Complimentary drinking water
  • ✓ Extra stops for sightseeing, allowing ample opportunities for photography and wildlife photography

Not Included

  • Tips for Guide
  • Banff Gondola entry ticket
  • Upper Hot Springs entry ticket
  • Lake Minnewanka boat cruise

Good to Know

  • Please book Gondola tickets in advance because due to summer season tickets are not available on the counter. Please select time slot between10:30 AM or 11:00 AM. Please note the tour will explore lake Louise when hot water springs closed due to maintenance.