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USA and Canada 2018: Iconic Rockies and Western Canada with Rocky Mountaineer Goldleaf Summer 2018
Tour Type: Country Explorer
Brochure Type: USA and Canada 2018
Snowcapped peaks and cobalt lakes dot this Canadian adventure from the laid-back lifestyle of Vancouver to the dramatic wilderness of the Rockies. Explore the traditions of the First Nations and fur trapping, behold the icy fingers of the imposing Columbia Icefield and meet a real-life Mountie.
Sightseeing Highlights
Brochure Type: USA and Canada 2018
Snowcapped peaks and cobalt lakes dot this Canadian adventure from the laid-back lifestyle of Vancouver to the dramatic wilderness of the Rockies. Explore the traditions of the First Nations and fur trapping, behold the icy fingers of the imposing Columbia Icefield and meet a real-life Mountie.
Sightseeing Highlights
- City tour in Vancouver, Victoria, Whistler, Banff
- Cruise across Maligne Lake to iconic Spirit Island
- Scenic drive along the Sea-to-Sky Highway, Icefields Parkway
- View Lake Louise, Athabasca Glacier, Rogers Pass, Athabasca Falls, Sea-to-Sky Gondola, Butchart Gardens, a traditional kekuli built by the people of the First Nations
- Visit the ski resort of Chase, Banff National Park, Jasper National Park
- 12 full breakfasts
- 5 dinners (including Be My Guest)
- Audio Headsets for flexible sightseeing
- Daily breakfast and an average of 50% of evening meals
- Luxury air-conditioned coach with WiFi in most countries or alternative transportation (such as rail journeys)
- Cherry-picked hotels all tried and trusted
- Hand-picked Insider Experiences
- Optional Experiences and free time
- All porterage and local charges included
- Must-see sightseeing and surprise extras
- An expert Travel Director and separate Driver
- All hotel tips, charges and local taxes
- Airport transfers on the first and last day of your guided holiday
- VIP entry to many sights
Call (866) 547-5362 for more information or to book today! Mention code 13900599
- Tour Operator
- Trafalgar Tours
- Offer
- Offer valid through 6/30/2018
- Duration
- 13 Days
- Escorted
- Escorted - Yes
| Day | Destination | Description |
| Day 1 | Vancouver | Arrive Vancouver: Welcome to Vancouver. At 6 p.m., gather at the hotel for a Welcome Reception.Welcome Reception Pinnacle Vancouver Harbourfront |
| Day 2 | Victoria | Vancouver - Victoria (2 Nights): Start with a morning tour of historic Chinatown, Gastown and explore Stanley Park. Travel by ferry and visit a family-owned ciderhouse for a tasting before arriving in Victoria.Full Breakfast Victoria Marriott Inner Harbour |
| Day 3 | Victoria | Victoria Sightseeing: Enjoy breakfast at Butchart Gardens. A representative can answer questions before you explore. Back in Victoria, enjoy a guided city tour before an included your choice dinner with a selection of restaurants to choose from. Full Breakfast, Your Choice Dining |
| Day 4 | Whistler | Victoria - Chemainus - Squamish - Whistler (2 Nights): Set out for Chemainus, famous for its outdoor murals. Return to the mainland and drive the scenic Sea-to-Sky Highway. Board the Sea-to-Sky Gondola and ride all the way to Summit Lodge, before travelling on to Whistler. Full Breakfast Fairmont Chateau Whistler Authentic Accommodation |
| Day 5 | Whistler | Whistler Sightseeing: Start today with a guided walking tour of Whistler, home of the 2010 Winter Olympics, led by a Local Specialist. Next, meet another Local Specialist, a First Nations ambassador at the Squamish Lil'wat Cultural Centre. Spend the rest of the day at leisure before joining your travelling companions for a Regional Meal dinner.Full Breakfast, Regional Meal |
| Day 6 | Kamloops | Whistler - Kamloops: Continue toward the ski resort of Kamloops for an evening to do as you please.Full Breakfast Kamloops DoubleTree |
| Day 7 | Banff | Kamloops - Rocky Mountain National Parks - Banff (2 Nights): Sample the best of the Canadian Rocky Mountain Parks, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Arrive at your mountain resort in Banff National Park. Enjoy drinks and a Local Specialist presentation from a real life "Mountie."Full Breakfast Banff Park Lodge |
| Day 8 | Banff | Banff Sightseeing: Immerse yourself in the glories of Banff. Enjoy a free afternoon before joining your hosts at the Boundry Ranch for a scenic Be My Guest dinner. Full Breakfast, Be My Guest Dining |
| Day 9 | Jasper | Banff - Lake Louise - Jasper (2 Nights): Arrive at Lake Louise with a short lakeside talk. Then, climb aboard an Ice Explorer and drive on the massive Athabasca Glacier. Later this afternoon, arrive at your hotel in Jasper National Park before enjoying a Farewell Dinner.Full Breakfast, Farewell Dinner The Sawridge Inn |
| Day 10 | Jasper | Jasper Sightseeing: Enjoy a guided walk at Maligne Canyon. Then, embark on a narrated cruise on Maligne Lake (seasonal). Stop at Spirit Island before returning to Jasper for free time.Full Breakfast |
| Day 11 | Kamloops | Jasper - Kamloops: A sensational two day journey on-board the Rocky Mountaineer with a night in Kamloops. Your train journey through Canada's stunning Rocky Mountains begins as you head east to Vancouver.Full Breakfast, Lunch Assigned by Rocky Mountaineer |
| Day 12 | Vancouver | Kamloops - Vancouver: Continue your journey by rail and witness the unparalleled beauty of the highest peaks in the Canadian Rockies and the stunning and remote vistas of Canada's west.Full Breakfast, Lunch, Farewell Dinner Pinnacle Vancouver Harbourfront |
| Day 13 | Depart Vancouver | Depart Vancouver: This morning, transfer to Vancouver International Airport.Full Breakfast |
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- Hotel Class Key: D: Deluxe SF: Superior First Class F: First Class
