InstaBanff: Banff Instagram Tour

9:00am

Departure Time

8 Hours

Duration

Age

Leisurely

Activity

May-Sep

Season

Get your brag-worthy photos taken at Banff’s most iconic Instagram locations including Lake Louise and Moraine Lake – all in one day!

Instagram Photo of the Banff Sign

COVID-19 UPDATE: This tour is not operating in 2021 and is expected to recommence in May 2022.

Banff National Park has some of the most stunning landscapes in the world and is well known for its turquoise lakes, jagged mountain peaks and glaciers. This small group tour takes you to Banff’s most scenic and iconic Instagram photo spots – all in one day.

Skip the parking hassles and let our friendly guide take incredible photos of you right on your phone or camera. It’s the best way to see the highlights of Banff National Park and capture brag-worthy shots ready to share on Instagram. Plus, this tour includes a delicious restaurant lunch at one of Banff’s most scenic restaurants – The Juniper Bistro.

Photo locations include: Lake Louise, Moraine Lake, Surprise Corner, the iconic view down Banff Avenue, the Banff sign and more.

Included	Local guide Hotel pick up and drop off (Banff) Small group size (up to 12 guests per guide) Photo props Light refreshments
Meal	Restaurant Lunch

Lauren's Pick

"It's the best way to get those brag-worthy shots that everyone wants, all in one day!" - Lauren , Reservations Agent, Discover Banff Tours

The best parts of the tour for most people include the following:

Iconic Banff Instagram Locations

Get Instagram-worthy shots at locations including Lake Louise, Moraine Lake, Surprise Corner, the iconic view down Banff Avenue, the Banff sign and more.

Restaurant Lunch

Enjoy a gourmet lunch of consciously sourced, handcrafted Canadian cuisine and panoramic views of Banff at The Juniper Bistro.

Photo Props

Include iconic props in your photos such as Pendleton blankets.

Included	Local guide Hotel pick up and drop off (Banff) Small group size (up to 12 guests per guide) Photo props Light refreshments
Meal	Restaurant Lunch

Lauren's Pick

"It's the best way to get those brag-worthy shots that everyone wants, all in one day!" - Lauren , Reservations Agent, Discover Banff Tours

How long is the tour?

The tour begins at 9:00am and returns around 5:00pm, approximately eight hours in total.

What does the tour include?

The full day tour includes transportation from most hotels in Banff on a small group tour to the most iconic Instagram locations in Banff National Park. The tour includes a local guide to take photos of you on your smartphone or camera, photo props, light refreshments and a delicious restaurant lunch at The Juniper Bistro.

Where is our pick up and drop off from?

We pick up from most hotels in Banff, and you can select your preferred pick-up location during the booking process. For drop offs, our guide will ask you on the way back where you would like to be dropped off either in town or at your hotel.

How can I join this tour if I'm not staying in Banff?

You are welcome to meet us at any of our pick up locations in Banff to join the tour, and a popular central downtown meeting point is the public bus parking area behind the Mt Royal Hotel (the hotel address is 138 Banff Avenue).

Most guests choose to self-drive into Banff, although please note that you will need to find parking in Banff that exceeds the duration of the tour. Please refer to the Town of Banff website for general parking information, or the banffparking.ca website for live parking availability. For guests staying in Canmore, you can also use the Roam bus service and disembark at the Banff High School. The closest pick up point to the Banff High School is across the road at the Elk and Avenue Hotel.

Where are the photo stops?

The tour includes stops at iconic locations such as Lake Louise, Moraine Lake, the Surprise Corner viewpoint of the Banff Springs Hotel, the Banff sign, the iconic view of Cascade Mountain down Banff Avenue and more.

What is the restaurant like?

The Juniper Bistro is one of Banff’s most scenic restaurants, and serves consciously sourced, handcrafted Canadian cuisine. Weather permitting, on most days we’ll sit outside on the patio with views of Vermilion Lakes and Rundle Mountain. Lunch includes your choice of mains from a set menu and a non-alcoholic beverage.

What is the cancellation policy?

There is a 24 hour cancellation policy, which allows you to change/cancel or refund your booking up to 24 hours outside your booked tour (up to 7 days for group bookings).

Should I tip my guide?

Tips are not expected, but are certainly appreciated. If you think your guide did a wonderful job and would like to indicate that with a tip, it will be graciously accepted.

Included	Local guide Hotel pick up and drop off (Banff) Small group size (up to 12 guests per guide) Photo props Light refreshments
Meal	Restaurant Lunch

Lauren's Pick

"It's the best way to get those brag-worthy shots that everyone wants, all in one day!" - Lauren , Reservations Agent, Discover Banff Tours

The minimum age is 6 years.
All children aged 15 years and under must be accompanied by their parent or legal guardian.
Photo ID may be required for identity verification.
Please note that this tour requires a minimum of 4 participants, please call the day prior to confirm the tour.

Included	Local guide Hotel pick up and drop off (Banff) Small group size (up to 12 guests per guide) Photo props Light refreshments
Meal	Restaurant Lunch