Top 10 Half-day Tours in Alberta

Destination: Edmonton.
Join our exciting two-wheel Culinary Adventure in Edmonton! Our e-bike tour is led by charismatic guides who will take you to various local food destinations. Indulge in delicious eats and enjoy a VIP behind-the-scenes experience with Edmonton's top chefs. Discover stunning natural landscapes as we cycle in the River Valley, uncovering hidden local treasures. We'll make three food stops for substantial sampling of Edmonton’s best culinary delights, biking an average of 30-minutes between each stop at a casual pace. Come hungry and taste everything Edmonton has to offer!
Known For: Edmonton Food & Drink, Edmonton E-Bike Tours, Edmonton Top Product, Edmonton Culinary Tours, Edmonton Street Food Tours , Edmonton Bike Tours, Edmonton Half-day Tours, Edmonton Mountain Bike Tours, Edmonton New Product.
Duration: Around 4 hours.

Destination: Banff.
Embark on an exploration of Heart Creek Canyon located just a stone’s throw away from Banff and Canmore and share an unforgettable half-day adventure with your friends and family. Heart Creek is the perfect choice for beginners looking to dip their toes into the world of Canyoning and learning to rappel. Each rappel gradually increases in length and difficulty, making it the perfect playground for us to support you on your adventure. Accessibility: · While swimming ability is not necessary, participants should expect to be partially in water at times and understand that progress through the canyon requires either rappelling or being lowered on a rope · Participants should have a moderate level of fitness · Minors must be accompanied by an adult
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Destination: Canmore.
Join us for a one of a kind culinary adventure on two wheels! On this guided tour, we’ll cycle to three carefully selected local food stops, spending about 40 minutes at each to hear their stories, meet the people behind the flavors, and enjoy exclusive behind-the-scenes experiences. Each day’s lineup is unique and the menu is chef curated, showcasing substantial dishes (not just tasters!) that truly celebrate Canmore’s vibrant food scene. Between stops, you’ll ride at a relaxed pace through some of the most stunning scenery in the Rockies. Pedal along the Bow River, cross the historic Engine Bridge, and take in sweeping views of the Three Sisters Mountains, Spring Creek, and Canmore’s charming downtown. It’s the perfect blend of flavor, fun, and fresh mountain air. This is an experience that will leave both your heart and your stomach full.
Known For: Canmore Half-day Tours, Canmore Bike Tours, Canmore Food & Drink, Canmore Mountain Bike Tours, Canmore New Product.
Duration: Around 4 hours.

Destination: Canmore.
Explore Accessible Wilderness! Experience Canmore's wonderful trail system with our local guides. With over 20 years of experience our guides insure a safe and fun outdoor adventure. A truly authentic experience suitable for the whole family. Learn about local wildlife and enjoy undisturbed nature. Don't forget to bring your camera! This tour stops frequently to view wildlife. Total of two hours of walking with a short 20-30min drive to the trailhead. Transportation to and from the meeting location is included. Park Pass / Entry Fee Included Bear Spray / Professional Guide Included
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Duration: Around 3 hours.

Destination: Banff.
We'll pick you up anywhere in Banff! Explore the stunning Moraine Lake and Lake Louise in Banff National Park with a local guide who knows all the best spots. This tour is perfect for families, photography enthusiasts and nature lovers alike. Enjoy the breathtaking scenery and unique wildlife of the Canadian Rockies while traveling in the comfort of a small group. With a variety of tour times available, you can choose the experience that fits your schedule best. - Daily tours to Moraine Lake and Lake Louise from Banff - Small group sizes for a personalized experience - Sunrise, afternoon, and sunset tours available - Expert local guide providing insights and knowledge about the area
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Duration: Around 5 hours and a half.

Destination: Canmore.
Join us for an unforgettable evening tour to two of the most iconic gems in the Canadian Rockies—Lake Louise and Moraine Lake. As the sun sets, experience the magic of these glacier-fed lakes without the daytime crowds. Watch the vibrant turquoise waters of Moraine Lake reflect the towering Valley of the Ten Peaks, then take a peaceful stroll along Lake Louise as the surrounding mountains glow in golden light. This tour offers not just stunning views but also fascinating stories, photo opportunities, and a calm, serene atmosphere. Perfect for couples, families, or solo travelers, this evening escape lets you connect with nature at its most beautiful. Don’t miss your chance to witness these wonders at their most peaceful—book now!
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Destination: Canmore.
Join us for a memorable journey through the heart of the Canadian Rockies. Discover the charm of Banff, a picturesque town nestled in the heart of the Canadian Rockies. Our Wildlife and Sightseeing Tour is designed to showcase the natural beauty surrounding this vibrant town, while offering a unique perspective on its rich history and culture. This tour is perfect for anyone looking to immerse themselves in the beauty of the Rockies, whether you're a photographer, a wildlife enthusiast, or just someone who loves the great outdoors. Spotting wildlife in Banff is an exciting adventure. While we can’t guarantee sightings, our expert guides will lead you to the top spots to see wildlife, giving you the best chance to see elk, deer, big horn sheep and even the occasional bear *(not in winter)* in their natural habitat.
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Destination: Banff.
OUR END OF SEASON SALE IS ON! Reserve a spot now for your epic chance to visit two of the most iconic lakes in the Canadian Rockies - Lake Louise and Moraine Lake. Seats go fast. Journey beyond imagination by booking a direct shuttle service from convenient pick-up locations in Calgary, Canmore, and Banff Town Centre. Enjoy a seamless journey while you take in the beauty of the majestic Canadian Rockies en route to two of the most breathtaking lakes in Banff National Park. Spend more time than others and get an hour and a half (1.5hrs) stops at both Lake Louise and Moraine Lake before heading back to town. Feel free to go on self-guided short hikes or use the time to admire the stunning views of the turquoise waters and surrounding mountains peaks. Make sure you take your camera with you to capture the spectacular sceneries. PS. This shared tour requires at least six (6) participants.
Known For: Banff Half-day Tours, Banff Day Trips, Banff New Product, Banff Bus Tours.
Duration: Around 5 hours.

Destination: Calgary.
Discover Calgary like a local with a private guide who knows the city inside and out. This full-day adventure blends music, culture, history, wildlife, and hidden surprises — plus a canyon or urban nature escape, depending on your vibe and the season. Downtown Coffee & Culture – Simmons Building & Calgary Start your day at a local favorite — grab coffee at Phil & Sebastian in the historic Simmons Building. Explore the Calgary Central Library, a modern architectural gem full of light, art, and reading nooks. Snap photos and enjoy the energy of downtown YYC before the walking tour begins.
Known For: Calgary Nature Walks, Calgary Adventure Tours, Calgary Half-day Tours, Calgary Private and Luxury, Calgary Small Group, Calgary Walking Tours, Calgary Nature and Wildlife Tours.
Duration: Around 4 hours.

Destination: Banff.
Discover the stunning beauty of Banff in the magical Banff areas! This 3-hour tour is perfect for those who want to experience Banff’s breathtaking scenery and incredible wildlife in private tour. Tour Highlights: ✅ Lake Minnewanka & Two Jack Lake – Stop for amazing photo opportunities of the surrounding mountains. ✅ Hoodoos Viewpoint Walk – Enjoy a short, easy walk to see Banff’s fascinating hoodoo rock formations and panoramic mountain views. ✅ Wildlife Spotting (97% chance!) – Evenings are the best time to see elk, deer, bighorn sheep, and sometimes even bears. ✅ Surprise Corner – Capture the famous postcard-perfect view of the Fairmont Banff Springs Hotel nestled in the Rockies. ✅ Bow Falls – End your tour with the relaxing sound of rushing falls around the mountains. Why Book This Tour? Our tour isn’t just about visiting the sights—it’s about immersing yourself in the beauty and spirit of Banff National Park. Every moment of the tour is designed to create lasting memories.
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Duration: Around 3 hours.