Lake Louise And Moraine Self-Guided Driving Audio Tour
What your day looks like
Dive deep into the enchanting landscapes and profound history of Lake Louise and its surroundings. Commence your journey at the bustling hub of Lake Louise Ski Resort and Gondola, soaring through majestic peaks and valleys. Transition to the quaint Lake Louise Village and immerse yourself in the tales of Rock Flour that paint the pristine waters of Lake Louise. As you continue, touch upon the wonders of exploring Lake Louise before setting foot at the starting point of the Lake Annette/Paradise Valley Trailhead. Discover the Trees of Banff, standing tall for centuries, and learn about the tragic tale of Philip Stanley Abbot, influencing the hiring of Swiss Guides and shaping mountaineering's future. Dive into the mesmerizing hues of Moraine Lake while grasping its historical significance. Delve into the story of the Stoney Nakota people, embracing their cultural impact on the region. Make a pause at Morant's Curve, a photographer's delight, before diving deep into the tales surrounding Banff National Park's creation and the significant Treaty 7. Engage with tales of snow-capped peaks, the transformative influence of the Canadian Pacific Railway, and trailblazing mountaineers like Conrad Kain. Flow alongside the serenity of the Bow River, with options to hike the Castle Lookout Trail. Unearth the somber history of Internment Camps and the poignant Internment Camp Memorial. Your drive will be sprinkled with natural gems like Silverton Falls and cultural milestones like Banff Indian Days. Dive into the mystery of Moose Meadows and the ethereal beauty of Johnston Canyon. As the journey progresses, understand the diverse Mammals of Banff NP and Hillsdale Meadow, and celebrate the triumphant return of Bison. Revere the stories of Ehagay Nakoda, marvel at innovative wildlife crossings, and capture views from the Backswamp Viewpoint. Your avian curiosity gets quenched with tales of the Birds of Banff NP. The tour winds down with glimpses of Banff Town, stories of Norman Luxton, and a nod to the region's railway history. Ending with panoramic views from the Vermilion Lakes Viewpoint, this tour promises a rich blend of nature, history, and culture. Your Lake Louise adventure awaits!
The experience, in brief
- Soar through peaks with Lake Louise Ski Resort and Gondola
- Dive into tales of pristine waters at Moraine Lake
- Discover poignant stories at the Internment Camp Memorial
- Unearth mysteries of Johnston Canyon's ethereal beauty
- Celebrate the triumphant return of Bison in Banff NP
The journey, in full
Points of Interest along the Lake Louise and Moraine : - Lake Louise Village - Rock Flour - Lake Louise - Lake Annette / Paradise Valley Trailhead - Trees of Banff - Moraine Lake - Morant's Curve - Banff National Park Creation - Snow in Banff - Canadian Pacific Railway - Bow River - Castle Lookout Trail - Internment Camp Memorial - Silverton Falls - Moose Meadows and the Ink Pots - Johnston Canyon - Hillsdale Meadow - Ehagay Nakoda - Backswamp Viewpoint - Banff Town and Norman Luxton - Vermilion Lakes Viewpoint
Your day, step by step
Banff
Sightseeing at Bow River.
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Leisure at Lake Louise (Alberta).
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Leisure at Moraine Lake.
What to know before booking
Included
Engaging storytelling: Uncover unique tales and thrilling history for a memorable journey! Perfect narrator: nothing can beat listening to a great voice. Proven with tons of rave reviews! Learn more: dive deeper into any story you enjoyed with extra stories. Comprehensive route and stops: See it all, miss nothing, leave no stone unturned! Offline maps: no signal, no problem! Works perfectly without cellular or wifi. Hands-free: audio stories play on their own based on your location. Easy to use! Go at your own pace: Start anytime, pause anywhere, and enjoy free breaks for snacks and photos! Great value: purchase per car, not per person. More affordable than bus or guided tours! Easy-to-use app: download the Action Tour Guide App onto your phone Unique password: access your tour on the Action Tour Guide App
Not Included
Attraction passes Entry tickets Reservations
What to Bring
Charged Smartphone Downloaded app Power bank Headphones
Restrictions
Device Compatibility: Devices without GPS, offline-only tablets, or older OS versions may not function properly. The tour requires a supported mobile device for navigation. Please use an iPhone with iOS 15 or later, an Android device with Android 9 or later, or an iPad/tablet with GPS and cellular service.
Meeting & Pickup
The self-guided route begins at the following entry point. Lake Louise Ski Resort, 1 Whitehorn Rd, Lake Louise, AB T0L 1E0, Canada. Tour Duration: 2 to 3 hours Tour Length: 56 miles End Point: Vermilion Lakes Viewpoint, Trans-Canada Highway, Banff, AB T1L 1K2, Canada
Languages Offered
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Before Booking
This is a self-guided tour, not an entrance ticket. Once you book, you’ll immediately get a confirmation email followed by a text and email. Follow the instructions on downloading our Action Tour Guide app and using a unique password to access your tour.
Planning Notes
Minimum age: 5 Hotel pickup offered: No Confirmation: Automatic