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Discover Western Canada’s jewels on a luxury 13-day tour. Explore Vancouver before setting out through the Rockies aboard the Rocky Mountaineer in GoldLeaf Service. Stay in style in Jasper, Banff, Lake Louise and Whistler, and enjoy two nights in Kelowna, savouring a winery lunch in the Okanagan wine region.
Departures & Pricing
- 30 May 2027 - 11 Jun 2027
from $21,075 pp twin share / $27,275 pp solo * - 25 Jul 2027 - 06 Aug 2027
from $21,575 pp twin share / $27,775 pp solo *
* Prices and category availability are subject to change without notice.
Cabin grades, balcony upgrades and pre-cruise hotel options are quoted on enquiry — call 1300 414 198.
Itinerary
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Arrive Vancouver
Once you’ve landed in Vancouver, you’ll be transferred to your hotel before tonight’s welcome dinner alongside your fellow travellers.
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Vancouver
Start the day with an unforgettable Signature Experience before discovering the best of Vancouver on a fantastic half-day sightseeing tour where you’ll soak up the scenery at vast Stanley Park, explore the trendy Granville Island, and immerse yourself in the historic neighbourhood of Gastown.
Signature Experience – Capilano Suspension Bridge Park
Enjoy a sensational visit to Capilano Suspension Bridge Park on the beautiful outskirts of Vancouver. After breakfast at the Cliff House Restaurant, you’ll join an insightful nature exploration through the grounds and across the suspension bridge.
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Vancouver, Rocky Mountaineer, Kamloops
Begin your Rocky Mountaineer rail journey in GoldLeaf Service and take in the spectacular views from your bi-level glass-dome carriage. Gaze up at the Coast Mountains and pass Hell’s Gate. Follow the Thompson River on the way to Kamloops.
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Kamloops, Rocky Mountaineer, Jasper
Your Rocky Mountaineer rail journey continues as you travel through scenic valleys and rugged landscapes to Jasper National Park, passing Mount Robson, the highest peak in the Canadian Rockies.
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Jasper
Today, embark on a Freedom of Choice activity and discover the beauty of Jasper. Afterwards, a Signature Experience awaits.
Freedom of Choice – Harley-Davidson Sidecar Tour
Experience the thrill of the open road as you coast through Jasper’s breathtaking wilderness on a chauffeured motorcycle sidecar tour.
Freedom of Choice – Maligne Valley Tour with Hike
Journey to Maligne Canyon, a stunning natural wonder teeming with iconic Canadian wildlife. On a trail hike, look for osprey, eagles, bighorn sheep, mountain goats, moose, elk, deer and bears.
Freedom of Choice – Maligne Valley Tour with Cruise
Set against the backdrop of jagged mountain peaks, cruise across the glacial waters of Maligne Lake to Spirit Island, a destination only accessible by boat.
Freedom of Choice – River Rafting
This is the perfect introduction to rafting. Small rapids and calm waters ease you into the activity, and your licensed guide is around to point out areas of interest and wildlife along the way.
Freedom of Choice – Jasper SkyTram
Jasper’s peak attraction provides an unforgettable view of the Athabasca Valley and Jasper National Park. Transport on the SkyTram shuttle is included.
Signature Experience – First Nations Warrior Women Performance
Be captivated by a performance from First Nations Warrior Women, featuring songs and drumming. Learn about Indigenous culture, hearing stories of the land and legends of the Cree people.
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Jasper, Athabasca Glacier, Lake Louise
Travel along the Icefields Parkway and stop at the Columbia Icefield, where you’ll board an Ice Explorer vehicle for an exhilarating journey onto the Athabasca Glacier. Pause at Peyto Lake before arriving at Lake Louise, the ‘Jewel of the Rockies’. For dinner this evening, choose from one of your hotel’s restaurants.
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Lake Louise, Moraine Lake, Banff
This morning, travel to Moraine Lake (season permitting) and spend time marvelling at the glacier-fed waters. Afterwards, travel to Banff. On arrival, set off on a tour of the town before enjoying a Signature Experience in the afternoon. For dinner this evening, choose from one of your hotel’s restaurants.
Signature Experience – Meet a Mountie
In beautiful Banff National Park, you’ll have the chance to meet one of Canada’s renowned Mounties and hear tales from the iconic Royal Canadian Mounted Police.
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Banff
Spend the day discovering Banff on your chosen activity.
Freedom of Choice – Banff Locals, Lakes & Gems
Join this exclusive small-group tour and venture off the beaten path to discover Banff National Park’s hidden gems. You’ll also enjoy more time to explore Johnson Lake, Two Jack Lake and the stunning Lake Minnewanka.
Freedom of Choice – Gondola Ride
Head to the top of Sulphur Mountain and take in Banff from above, climbing nearly 700 metres in elevation as you are carried through the pines. Once you reach the peak, you can head off for a stroll along the boardwalk.
Freedom of Choice – Heli Flightseeing
Take to the skies for a bird’s-eye view of the Rocky Mountains. Soar past snowy peaks and jagged mountains, enjoying breathtaking views of pristine lakes and alpine meadows.
Freedom of Choice – Bow River Float Trip
Embrace the tranquil atmosphere as you float down the serene Bow River, keeping your eyes peeled for any signs of cheeky wildlife on the banks. This activity is suitable for most fitness levels.
Freedom of Choice – Fairmont Spa Entry
Harking back to the hot spring that first called travellers some 100 years ago, soothe your tired muscles in the mineral pool and pulsating waterfalls at Fairmont Banff Springs.
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Banff, Kelowna
Today, descend from the Rockies via Yoho National Park to the picturesque city of Kelowna. Settle into your Lake View room on the banks of Okanagan Lake and soak up the incredible surrounds in style.
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Kelowna
Join a local expert as you set out to explore a selection of hand-picked wineries in the stunning Okanagan Valley. Savour wine tastings while gaining insights into the region's wines and rich history. Then, a Signature Experience awaits.
Signature Experience – Quails’ Gate Winery
Enjoy a special lunch at the award-winning Quails’ Gate Winery, featuring delectable local produce paired with sensational wines.
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Kelowna, Whistler
Follow the tracks of early gold rush pioneers through the Cariboo region, stopping at Seton and Duffey lakes. Later, re-enter the Coast Mountains and learn why Whistler attracts so many outdoor enthusiasts.
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Whistler
Enjoy a full day in magical Whistler today. Set out on your preferred Freedom of Choice activity in the afternoon. Tonight, toast your unforgettable holiday as you savour a farewell dinner with your newfound friends.
Freedom of Choice – Peak 2 Peak Gondola
Be swept to entirely new heights on the Peak 2 Peak Gondola. The Cloudraker Skybridge also takes you 130 metres from Whistler Peak to the West Ridge, across the Whistler Bowl.
Freedom of Choice – Tree Trek
Explore Whistler’s ancient forest on a tree trek. Breathe in the fresh mountain air as you wander through the tall pines, walking along an incredible network of suspension bridges and boardwalks.
Freedom of Choice – Ziptrek Bear Tour
Soar through the treetops during an exhilarating zipline adventure on Ziptrek Ecotours’ Bear Tour. This spectacular course takes you over the valley between Whistler and Blackcomb Peak across four ziplines and a series of suspension bridges, boardwalks and trails.
Freedom of Choice – Mountain Jeep Tour
Set off on a Jeep tour and see Whistler from a completely different altitude. Take in glorious views of Whistler Village, lakes, golf courses and the peaks of the Coast Mountains.
Freedom of Choice – Heli Flightseeing
Be awed by the sights surrounding Whistler from the air during a helicopter flight and marvel at an aerial view of the Peak 2 Peak Gondola.
Freedom of Choice – Electric Mountain Bike Rental
Exploring Whistler on an electric mountain bike is a wonderful way to spend a summer day. Feel the fresh air as you coast past lush green landscapes and mountains.
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Whistler, Depart Vancouver
Return to Vancouver after breakfast. Your incredible journey through Western Canada comes to an end as we transfer you to the airport for your onward flight.
Inclusions & exclusions
What’s included
- Capilano Suspension Bridge Park.
- First Nations Warrior Women.
- Meet a Mountie.
Accommodation
- Banff National Park, Fairmont Chateau Lake Louise
- Kamloops, hotel as assigned by Rocky Mountaineer (three-star accommodation)
- Two Nights, Banff National Park, Fairmont Banff Springs, in a Deluxe Room
- Two Nights, Jasper National Park, Fairmont Jasper Park Lodge
- Two Nights, Kelowna, Delta Hotels Grand Okanagan Resort, Lake View room
- Two Nights, The Sutton Place Hotel Vancouver
- Two Nights, The Westin Resort & Spa, Whistler
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