Your journey begins today on arrival in Vancouver. You’ll be met at the airport and transferred to your hotel in the heart of this cosmopolitan city. After settling in, meet your Tour Director and fellow guests during a Welcome Reception this evening.

Fall in love with Vancouver and enjoy a sightseeing tour which takes you through some of the city’s most vibrant areas and best-loved attractions, including the Waterfront and historic Gastown. Discover more with an Enhance Your Journey experience.

Enhance Your Journey – Hop-On, Hop-Off Sightseeing

Take in the sights of Vancouver at your own pace during a self-guided hop-on, hop-off bus tour.

Enhance Your Journey – Grouse Mountain Admission

Enjoy views of lush greenery, the spectacular city of Vancouver and the sparkling Pacific Ocean. Visit the bear refuge and take a scenic walk.

Enhance Your Journey – Capilano Suspension Bridge Admission

Wander across the Capilano Suspension Bridge, some 70 metres above the Capilano River.

Enhance Your Journey – Flyover Canada Experience

View Canada’s most incredible sights on a truly breathtaking virtual flight simulator experience.

This morning, board the world-famous Rocky Mountaineer train and settle into your carriage with large panoramic windows for expansive views. Along the way, admire the region’s natural beauty as you take in some of its many highlights, including Fraser Valley, the Coast Mountains and Fraser Canyon. Later, arrive in the city of Kamloops, where you’ll stay overnight.

Reboard the Rocky Mountaineer as you continue your spectacular rail adventure today. Follow the North Thompson River past rolling landscapes before ascending through the majestic scenery of the Monashee Mountains. Journey onwards past Pyramid Falls and the expansive glaciers of the Alberta Icefields. Then head past Mount Robson, the highest peak in the Canadian Rockies, before traversing the Yellowhead Pass. Later, you’ll enter Jasper National Park, which is one of Canada’s oldest and largest national parks. Tonight, perhaps dine in one of the local restaurants.

Continue exploring Jasper National Park this morning with a visit to Maligne Canyon, where you’ll enjoy walking through its deep rocky ravines. Then travel along the Icefields Parkway, which is considered to be one of the world’s most scenic highways. Stop at the Columbia Icefield for a thrilling Ice Explorer ride onto the Athabasca Glacier. Then continue to Banff, where you’ll stay for the next two nights.

After breakfast, enjoy today at leisure to discover more of this beautiful alpine resort at your own pace. We have a range of exciting Enhance Your Journey experiences available to help guide your exploration. In the evening, an Insider Experience awaits.

Insider Experience – BBQ on the Bow River

This evening, embark on a true western experience and take a wagon ride along the banks of the Bow River. Try your hand at western-style activities like lassoing and horseshoes before joining the horseback riders for a BBQ cookout. Enjoy a tasty steak-fry dinner as you soak up the stunning surrounds.

Enhance Your Journey – Heli-Flightseeing

Escape to Spray Valley and the spine of the Goat Range on this extraordinary tour for the first-time flyer in the Canadian Rockies.

Enhance Your Journey – Bow River Float Trip

Enjoy a relaxing float trip down Bow River and keep your eyes peeled for wildlife. This activity is suitable for most fitness levels.

Enhance Your Journey – Local Lakes and Gems Tour

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.

Enhance Your Journey – Banff Gondola

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.

Enhance Your Journey – River Explorer Canoe Tour

Enjoy your guide’s tales and the beauty of the Bow River while you paddle in a Voyageur Canoe.

Depart Banff to visit Moraine Lake (season permitting) and then Lake Louise, which is known as the ‘Jewel of the Rockies’. Continue to Emerald Lake Lodge, where you will enjoy an Insider Experience.

Insider Experience – Emerald Lake Lodge

Nestled among lush pines and mountain vistas, arrive at the serene Emerald Lake Lodge for an idyllic overnight stay. Overlooking the secluded Emerald Lake in Yoho National Park, you’ll love waking up to the postcard-perfect views at this inviting eco-friendly lodge.

Descend from the Rockies via beautiful Yoho National Park and travel to Kelowna. Surrounded by mountains and overlooking the beautiful Okanagan Lake, this stunning, laid-back city is a summer haven. The serene waters are perfect for boating and swimming on hot summer days. Settle into your room at the relaxing Manteo at Eldorado Resort, primely located on the shores of Okanagan Lake. In the evening, enjoy a delicious dinner with views of the water.

Travel through the vast landscapes of the Cariboo region today, before arriving in Whistler. This famous alpine resort town offers an array of cultural and outdoor discoveries.

On your journey south to Victoria this morning, travel along the Sea-to-Sky Highway for breathtaking views of the stunning coastal and mountainous landscapes. Then, take a ferry ride across the Georgia Strait and continue to the charming city of Victoria.

Spend the day at leisure and explore British Columbia’s elegant capital. You may like to enjoy one of our Enhance Your Journey experiences on offer. This evening, savour a memorable Farewell Dinner during your Insider Experience.

Insider Experience – Farewell Dinner at The Butchart Gardens

Dine in the original Butchart family residence after exploring The Butchart Gardens’ vivid floral displays. As you indulge in a delicious menu at the special Farewell Dinner, enjoy the opportunity to swap travel stories with fellow guests.

Enhance Your Journey – Whale-Watching Tour

Choose between cruising on a Zodiac or a luxury motor yacht on an adventure in search of British Columbia’s enchanting marine wildlife. Be awed by the unique opportunity to spot whales, sea lions and more in their natural habitat.

Enhance Your Journey – Horse-Drawn Carriage Tour

Embark on a traditional horse-drawn carriage tour through Victoria and learn about the city’s culture and history. Visit the picturesque James Bay district, known for its vibrant waterfront. See the serene, lush gardens of Beacon Hill Park, Victoria’s oldest church and Thunderbird Park, home to many traditional First Nations totem poles.

After breakfast at your hotel you are free to depart from Victoria at any time, alternatively transfer to Vancouver Airport for your onward flight.