Three national
parks highlight this wonderful Canadian Rockies vacation. Begin your
trip in Vancouver with a sightseeing tour of Vancouver’s major sights
and time to explore on your own. Then, travel along Lake Okanagan to
the resort city of Kelowna for a winery tour and overnight. Travel
through the Okanagan Valley to Canada’s Glacier National Park for
panoramic vistas and to Yoho National Park with its Natural Bridge.
Enter Alberta and Banff National Park, the scenic heart of the Canadian
Rockies. In Banff, one of Canada’s favorite resorts, you have time to
hike, fish, relax, or take an optional helicopter ride over the
Canadian Rockies.
This
cross-country train adventure across Canada begins in Toronto, ends in
Vancouver, and includes beautiful scenery and fun-filled activities in
some of Canada’s most popular cities. Cosmopolitan Toronto, the largest
city in Canada, hosts world-class shopping and many spectacular sights.
Start your vacation in Toronto and head to Niagara Falls, where you
take a Maid of the Mist cruise to enjoy up-close views of Niagara Falls
from river level. Then board VIA Rail®’s The Canadian—a premier
continental train—and head west. The next three days and nights are
spent in first-class, refurbished art deco rail cars. Observe
unparalleled views of Canada’s countryside as you journey through
Ontario, Manitoba, Saskatchewan, and Alberta, including stops in
Winnipeg and Edmonton.
Experience the rugged
beauty of Banff's lakes and mountains, peer into Jasper's gorges, and
go for a unique Ice Explorer ride on Athabasca Glacier.
Take in the thrills at the
world's largest rodeo, the Calgary Stampede! Marvel at the unsurpassed
scenery of Canada's Rockies: forests, meadows, massive glaciers and
sparkling lakes. Relax aboard the Rocky Mountaineer and enjoy the
scenery as you ride to Vancouver.
The eclectic sights of
Vancouver and Victoria combine with the unspoiled beauty of Banff,
Icefields Parkway and Jasper in this exploration of western Canada.
This compact escorted tour
delivers the pristine wilderness of several national parks and the
soaring beauty of the Rockies on both sides of the Canada/U.S. border.
From Calgary, travel south along the Macleod Trail to Waterton Lakes
National Park, a beautiful national park with rugged mountains,
beautiful water, and wilderness. Enter Montana through Glacier National
Park, where you enjoy a thrilling drive on the spectacular
Going-to-the-Sun Road aboard the famous red "Jammer" bus.
A sampling of world-class Canadian resorts
combined with breathtaking scenery highlight this Canadian Rockies
vacation. Start your escorted tour in Calgary with a sightseeing tour
of Calgary’s major sites and a private breakfast and presentation by an
Olympic athlete. Then, travel to Lake Louise and spend an evening at
the elegant Fairmont Chateau Lake Louise, known for its beauty,
comfort, and Old World charm. Travel north on Icefields Parkway and
savor stunning views of alpine meadows, waterfalls, and glacier masses.
Next: a highlight of your vacation—take a thrilling ride aboard an Ice
Explorer on the Columbia Icefield, the largest expanse of ice in the
Canadian Rockies.
This breathtaking escorted
tour crosses Canada using two scenic railroads. Your vacation begins in
Toronto with an orientation tour and excursion to Niagara Falls, where
you take a thrilling boat ride to view the thundering falls from the
river level. Back in Toronto, board the art deco cars of VIA
Rail®’s The Canadian train for your 3-night rail journey through
Ontario, Manitoba, and Saskatchewan. Watch the scenic countryside,
lakes, and sun-dappled forests from your windows as you relax in
first-class refurbished cars from the 1950s.
Explore pristine waters
and wilderness areas to see Orcas ("killer whales") and grizzlies off
the northeast coast of Vancouver Island, Canada. The setting for this
eco-adventure is the remote coastal wilderness that encompasses
Johnstone Strait, a deep and narrow glacier-carved passage between the
east coast of Vancouver Island and the BC mainland. This area sports
sheltered waters and plentiful land and marine life, including the
largest population of orcas in western North America.
Enter a world of Wild
West excitement as you sample chuck wagon fare, explore an authentic
Indian Village, and enjoy world-class rodeo action in Calgary.
Admission to Stampede Park, heart-stopping chuck wagon races, an
outdoor stage show, and much more are included in your escorted tour.
Bring your cowboy hat and for an even more exciting vacation, combine
this with one of our Canadian Rockies escorted tours!
Create a lifetime of incredible memories traveling through
the unforgettable Canadian Rockies! Begin your escorted vacation in
Vancouver with a tour, then board the Rocky Mountaineer train and head
for Banff National Park. This train ride through breathtaking scenery
takes you back to a time when getting to your destination was part of
the fun. Along the way, see wild rivers, majestic mountain ranges, and
beautiful lakes.
This unforgettable
escorted tour is a perfect balance of Canada's scenic wonders and
cosmopolitan cities. Begin your vacation with a tour of Calgary’s major
sights. Then enter the scenic heart of the Canadian Rockies and Banff
National Park, Canada’s oldest national park. Your sightseeing tour
includes a ride on the Banff gondola up Sulphur Mountain. Ready your
camera for an excursion to spectacular Lake Louise, where you enjoy
lunch at the world-renowned Fairmont Chateau Lake Louise. Take a day at
leisure exploring the tranquil setting of Banff National Park. Then,
follow the Icefields Parkway to Jasper National Park, with a stop at
the Columbia Icefield for an Ice Explorer ride on the 1,000-foot-thick
Columbia Icefield.
Create a lifetime of incredible memories
traveling through the unforgettable Canadian Rockies! Take a snocoach
ride on Athabasca Glacier in Alberta, travel across British Columbia on
the Rocky Mountaineer train, and enjoy ferry crossings to/from
Vancouver Island—these are just a few of the many highlights on this
memorable Western Canada vacation. Begin your trip in Calgary with a
sightseeing tour of Calgary’s major sites. Then travel to Banff, one of
Canada’s favorite resorts, for time to hike, fish, and relax, or take
an optional helicopter ride over the Canadian Rockies. On the way to
Jasper National Park, stop in Lake Louise and marvel at this
world-famous location with its cold waters reflecting the surrounding
mountains and glaciers. Next: a highlight of your vacation—take a
thrilling ride aboard an Ice Explorer on the Columbia Icefield, the
largest expanse of ice in the Canadian Rockies. Continue on to Jasper
National Park, the largest national park in Canada, for two nights.
Four national parks highlight
this wonderful Canadian escorted tour. Begin your vacation in the
"Emerald City" of Seattle for a sightseeing tour, before traveling to
Canada and the resort city of Kelowna. Here, visit a family-owned
orchard; then travel through the agricultural region to Canada’s
Glacier National Park and Yoho National Park. Enter Alberta and Banff
National Park, the scenic heart of the Canadian Rockies. Sightseeing
and free time in Banff follow, including a gondola ride up Sulphur
Mountain. Leisure time allows you to explore on your own and enjoy the
tranquil setting of this mountain resort. Travel on the Icefields
Parkway to Lake Louise and Sunwapta Pass, then take an Ice Explorer
ride on the Columbia Icefield before reaching Jasper National Park.
Spend time discovering Jasper’s unspoiled beauty on a sightseeing tour
and the beautiful waters of Maligne Lake on a narrated cruise.
Three national parks highlight this
wonderful Canadian Rockies vacation. Begin your trip in Vancouver with
a sightseeing tour of Vancouver’s major sights and time to explore on
your own. Then, travel to the resort city of Kelowna for a winery tour
and overnight. Journey through the Okanagan Valley to Canada’s Glacier
National Park for panoramic vistas and to Yoho National Park with its
Natural Bridge. Enter Alberta and Banff National Park, the scenic heart
of the Canadian Rockies. In Banff, one of Canada’s favorite resorts,
you have time to hike, fish, relax, and much more. Then it’s on to
Jasper National Park. But first, stop in Lake Louise and travel north
on Icefields Parkway to savor stunning views of alpine meadows,
waterfalls, and glacier masses. Next: a highlight of your vacation—take
a thrilling ride aboard an Ice Explorer, an all-terrain vehicle that
travels on the Columbia Icefield, the largest expanse of ice in the
Canadian Rockies. Then continue on to Jasper National Park, the largest
national park in Canada, for two nights and an orientation tour in
Jasper.
This wildlife tour on
Canada's west coast is for active travelers with a passion to observe
orcas and grizzlies in their natural habitat.
Designed for the novice kayaker, the first leg of this tour spirits you
into the heart of Johnstone Strait for a four day kayak tour. Instead
of setting up tents every night, our Orca Base Camp Kayak tour enables
you maximize your time on the water from the comfort of our camp to
search for orcas. Our well equipped base camp features hot showers and
an outdoor kitchen. During your four days on the water, you'll spend
more time exploring, relaxing and viewing wildlife, paddling daily in a
pristine wilderness environment. The Orcas regularly pass by our camp
and the nearby waters in Johnstone Strait are well populated with Bald
eagles, harbour seals, dolphins, porpoises, and rich inter-tidal life.
In the evening, nearby forest trails await your exploration.
This Canadian Rockies / Alberta travel
experience is packed with breathtaking mountain scenery from beginning
to end. See massive glaciers flowing out of a vast ice field, serene
glacial lakes reflecting craggy, snow-capped peaks, and sparkling blue
rivers. Enjoy an entertaining and educational wine tasting with a local
wine expert – discover "ice wine." Ride across the Athabasca Glacier on
a special Ice Explorer. Take in Banff, Jasper and Yoho National parks,
all part of Canada's special Rocky Mountain UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Attend a presentation given by a national park official on the history,
legends and folklore found within the parks – and explore Jasper
National Park "your way," choosing one of three wilderness adventures.
For the ultimate mountain
immersion, spend your vacation visiting five world-renowned national
parks in the Canadian Rockies and Montana. Contiguous Waterton Lakes
National Park and Glacier National Park comprise the world’s first
International Peace Park; the other national parks include Jasper,
Banff, and Kootenay. Highlights feature Lake Louise, the Icefields
Parkway, an Ice Explorer ride on Athabasca Glacier, a scenic lake
cruise, expert tips on mountain photography from a professional
photographer, and a trip on a historic 1930s-vintage touring bus over
the Going-to-the-Sun Road in Glacier National Park.
Travel to the heart of the Canadian
Rockies on this spectacular vacation. Your trip begins in Calgary with
a sightseeing tour of Calgary’s highlights and a visit to Fort Calgary.
Then head west through the foothills of the Canadian Rockies into Banff
National Park, Canada’s oldest national park and gateway to the
Canadian Rockies. Spend two overnights at this popular year-round
resort with time to explore Banff on your own or to take an optional
excursion. On the way to Jasper National Park, stop in Lake Louise and
discover this world-famous location with its cold waters reflecting the
surrounding mountains and glaciers. Next: a highlight of your
vacation—take a thrilling ride aboard an Ice Explorer, an all-terrain
vehicle, on the Columbia Icefield, the largest expanse of ice in the
Canadian Rockies.
Experience British Columbia
and Alberta on this fun-filled Canadian vacation. Start your trip in
Vancouver with a city sightseeing tour before taking a ferry to
Vancouver Island, where you make stops in Victoria, Chemainus, and Port
Hardy. Your tour in Victoria includes world-famous Butchart Gardens, a
floral extravagance with 55 acres. Cruise one of the world’s most
beautiful ocean voyages on the Inside Passage to Prince Rupert. The
breathtaking scenery includes towering mountains, roaring waterfalls,
endless islands, and virgin rainforest. Watch for sea lions, eagles,
and porpoises. In Prince Rupert, board Canada’s VIA Rail®’s Skeena
train to Prince George. On this train journey, watch for soaring bald
eagles, black bears, moose, and majestic mountains.
Known for its expansive, sandy
beaches, rainforests and plentiful marine life, Pacific Rim National
Park is true west coast paradise. Our explorations take us by steam
train to a historic mill and local winery and aboard a historic
freighter for a cruise to the village of Ucluelet. Optional activities
include whale watching, black bear viewing and a marine tour to Hot
Springs Cove. Vancouver return.
Leave the road behind and
explore the spectacular Canadian Rockies on the Rocky Mountaineer
Train. Explore Vancouver and Victoria in British Columbia, then board
the train and head east, past vast coastal forests, rushing rivers and
the Monashee Mountains to the resort towns of Banff and Jasper.
Luxuriate at the Fairmont Banff Springs Hotel and the elegant Chateau
Lake Louise. Travel to lovely Bow Falls and the impressive Hoodoos,
land of sleeping giants.
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