Premier Rockies & Alaskan Cruise
12 Day Land Tour – UT12BWIP
19 Day Land & Cruise Tour – UT19BWIPV
Visting: Victoria, Whistler, Jasper , Juneau
Discover a new style of travel with APT Gold’s Premier Rockies & Alaskan Cruise. From the moment your tour begins in Victoria you’ll be treated to a VIP experience, including gourmet wine on arrival, plus the finest in accommodation, personal service and touring experiences. Discover Vancouver Island, the ski resort of Whistler, Jasper National Park and the turquoise Lake Louise. Your tour includes highlights such as driving onto Athabasca Glacier and riding the Banff Gondola, as well as the truly special two-day Rocky Mountaineer rail journey from Banff to Vancouver in the exclusive GoldLeaf superior carriage. Your holiday concludes with a seven night Holland America Line Inside Passage cruise in a premium suite.
GUARANTEED INCLUSIONS
- • Two days in a private GoldLeaf superior carriage aboard the Rocky Mountaineer train
- • Two nights at The Fairmont Banff Springs in Deluxe View Rooms
- • One night at The Fairmont Chateau Lake Louise in Lake View Rooms
- • Two nights in Victoria at Delta Ocean Pointe in Harbour View Rooms
- • One night at The Fairmont Jasper Park Lodge in Deluxe Rooms
- • Two nights at The Fairmont Waterfront, Vancouver, in Portside Deluxe Rooms
- • Seven night Inside Passage cruise in a Superior Verandah Suite on board your Holland America Line ship, the ms Zuiderdam
APT TOUR HIGHLIGHTS
- • Fully escorted tour and Alaskan cruise
- • Tipping included for your Tour Director, Driver, rail, restaurants, activities and Holland America Line cruise
- • Freedom of Choice Touring in Victoria and Banff
- • Journey onto the Athabasca Glacier
- • Guided walk alongside Lake Louise
FINEST DINING
- • Includes 39 Meals - 18 Full Breakfasts (B), 8 Lunches (L) and 13 Dinners (D)
PICTURESQUE BRITISH COLUMBIA
Day 1. Arrive Vancouver, Victoria. Arrive in Vancouver and transfer to Victoria by ferry for a Welcome Reception this evening. Two Night Stay: Victoria, Delta Ocean Pointe.
Day 2. Vancouver Island, Butchart
Gardens, Freedom of Choice Touring.
Visit the world renowned Butchart Gardens for
breakfast. Later, choose your activity in Victoria.
Includes: Breakfast
Day 3. Georgia Strait, Whistler. Journey by
ferry across the Georgia Strait to the mainland.
Join your coach and travel to Whistler.
Stay: Whistler, Westin Resort & Spa.
Includes: Breakfast & Dinner
Includes: Breakfast & Dinner
Day 4. Cariboo Region, Sun Peaks.
Departing Whistler this morning, travel through
the Cariboo region to Sun Peaks.
Stay: Delta Sun Peaks Resort.
Includes: Breakfast & Dinner
Includes: Breakfast & Dinner
Day 5. Mt Robson, Jasper National Park, Dine Around Dinner. Follow the famous Yellowhead Highway to Jasper National Park.
Stay: The Fairmont Jasper Park Lodge.Includes: Breakfast & Dinner
GLACIERS, MOUNTAINS & SNOWFIELDS
Day 6. Icefields Parkway, Lake Louise,
Dine Around Dinner. Travel the Icefields
Parkway and drive onto the Athabasca Glacier
in an Ice Explorer. Later, arrive at Lake Louise.
Stay: The Fairmont Chateau Lake Louise,
in Banff National Park, in Lake View Rooms.Includes: Breakfast & Dinner
Day 7. Moraine Lake, Banff National
Park, Dine Around Dinner. Join a guided
walk around Lake Louise. Visit Moraine Lake,
a pristine aqua lake considered one of the most
beautiful in Canada. Later, take a ride on the
Banff Gondola
up Sulphur Mountain.
Two Night Stay: The Fairmont Banff Springs, the
Castle in the Rockies, in Deluxe View Rooms.Includes: Breakfast & Dinner
Day 8.
Banff Sights, Freedom of
Choice Touring. Enjoy a sightseeing tour of
Banff this morning
before joining your selected
Freedom of Choice
Touring activity.
Includes: Breakfast
ROCKY MOUNTAINEER RAIL JOURNEY
Day 9. Rocky Mountaineer, Spiral Tunnels, Kamloops. Board the Rocky Mountaineer train and relax in your GoldLeaf superior carriage as you cross the Continental Divide. Enjoy the views and mingle in the lounge area or Parlour Car. Stay: Kamloops, hotel assigned by Rocky Mountaineer.Includes: Breakfast & Lunch
Day 10. Kamloops, Vancouver. Re-board
your superior carriage and travel through the
Fraser Canyon before arriving in Vancouver.
Two Night Stay: Vancouver, The Fairmont
Waterfront, in Portside Deluxe Rooms.
Includes: Breakfast & Lunch
Includes: Breakfast & Lunch
Day 11. Vancouver Sights. Enjoy a tour of
Vancouver before some time at leisure. Tonight
enjoy a special Farewell Dinner with your fellow
travellers before you commence your cruise.
Includes: Breakfast & Dinner
ALASKAN INSIDE PASSAGE CRUISE
Day 12. Holland America Line Cruise. After breakfast, transfer to your cruise ship and settle in for your Alaskan voyage. 12 Day guests (UT12BWIP) depart tour after breakfast with a transfer to the airport. Seven Night Cruise: Holland America Line’s ms Zuiderdam in a Superior Verandah Suite.Includes: Breakfast & Dinner
Day 13. Cruise the Inside Passage. Enjoy a
day at sea, gliding through the Inside Passage.
Includes: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Day 14. Juneau. This afternoon arrive in
Juneau, Alaska’s capital. Located at the base
of grand mountain peaks, explore the lush terrain
and prominent native Alaskan influence.
Includes: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Day 15. Skagway. Journey to Skagway,
a gateway for the gold rush. Spend time exploring
a town where frontier history still lives on. BLD
Day 16. Glacier Bay. Wake to the breathtaking
sight of Glacier Bay National Park. Rangers will
explain the geological wonders and point out
diverse wildlife and marine mammals.
Includes: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Day 17. Ketchikan. Tour Ketchikan’s sights
including museums, Creek Street and native
cultural attractions. You may also wish to
sample some of the local delicacy, salmon.
Includes: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Day 18. The Inside Passage. Continue
cruising south through the Inside Passage today.
Relax on the deck as the scenery slips by.
Includes: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Day 19. Depart Vancouver. Arrive and transfer
to Vancouver airport for your flight home.
Includes: Breakfast
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Tour Notes
Add port charges/taxes of £259 per person. Single supplement applicable on port charges with Holland America Line.
Arrival transfer – please book a flight that arrives by 8.30 am to receive the free transfer to Victoria. Departure transfer – after your cruise please ensure your onward flight departs after 1 pm.
