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Lake Louise and Yoho National Park Self-Guided Driving Audio Tour
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Mobile ticket
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Offered in: English
What to Expect
Stop at: Bow Valley Parkway
The Bow Valley Parkway is a scenic route that runs between Banff and Lake Louise, offering stunning views of the Canadian Rockies. The parkway is known for its wildlife sightings, including bears and elk, and provides access to several key attractions and hiking trails.
Pass by: Castle Mountain
Castle Mountain is a striking peak along the Bow Valley Parkway, named for its castle-like appearance. This iconic mountain offers excellent hiking trails, including the challenging Castle Mountain Lookout, which rewards hikers with panoramic views of the surrounding landscape.
Stop at: Yoho National Park
Yoho National Park is a UNESCO World Heritage Site known for its dramatic landscapes, including waterfalls, alpine meadows, and rugged peaks. The park offers a variety of outdoor activities, from hiking and camping to exploring the Burgess Shale fossil beds, making it a must-visit destination in the Canadian Rockies.
Stop at: Johnston Canyon
Johnston Canyon is one of the most popular hiking spots in Banff National Park, featuring a series of waterfalls and deep, narrow canyon walls. The well-maintained trail includes catwalks that provide close-up views of the canyon and falls, offering a unique and accessible adventure.
Stop at: Lake Louise
Lake Louise is an iconic glacial lake known for its stunning turquoise color and surrounding mountain scenery. Visitors can enjoy canoeing, hiking to the Lake Agnes Tea House, or simply taking in the breathtaking views, with the Fairmont Chateau Lake Louise providing a picturesque backdrop.
Stop at: Moraine Lake
Situated in the Valley of the Ten Peaks, Moraine Lake is famous for its vibrant blue waters and stunning alpine scenery. The Rockpile Trail offers one of the most photographed views in the world, and the lake is a popular spot for hiking, canoeing, and simply soaking in the beauty of the Rockies.
Stop at: Lower Spiral Tunnels Viewpoint
The Spiral Train Tunnels are an engineering marvel located in Yoho National Park, designed to help trains navigate the steep Kicking Horse Pass. Visitors can watch trains as they wind through the tunnels, emerging on different levels of the mountainside—a fascinating sight for history and engineering enthusiasts.
Stop at: Takakkaw Falls
Takakkaw Falls is one of the tallest waterfalls in Canada, plunging 373 meters in Yoho National Park. The falls are accessible via a short walk from the parking area and offer a breathtaking display of nature’s power, surrounded by towering cliffs and lush forest.
What's Included
- Support: Toll free phone, chat and email
- Buy once, use forever! No expiry, includes free updates.
- Easy To Use: Pre-download and tour offline
- Trip Planners: In-app, web and PDF
- Location Based: Stories, tips & directions that autoplay
- Includes an app-based self-guided experience, so you do not need any in-person guide.
- GuideAlong (GyPSy Guide) Audio Tour: 120 Points
- Flexible Routes: Suggested itineraries or create your own
- Attraction passes, entry tickets, or reservations
Meeting And Pickup
Meeting Point
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One of these locations will be your meeting point. Your booking confirmation will have the details.
End Point
Where the tour ends
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Additional Info
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- How to Access: After booking you’ll receive an email and text with instructions (search “Download Audio Tour”). Click the link in the email/text to sign in with your preferred Apple or Google account and redeem your voucher code ahead of time.
- Download The GuideAlong App: Download the free app over WiFi or cellular data and sign in with the same Apple or Google account.
- Download The Tour: Download the tour in the GuideAlong app under 'My Tours' over WiFi or cellular data.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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