Day 1 ARRIVAL IN VANCOUVER
Arrive at Vancouver International Airport and transfer independently to your centrally-located hotel. Pick up your information kit at the front desk upon check in. The remainder of the day is at leisure to explore this coastal gem. Overnight in Vancouver.

Day - 2 VANCOUVER
Spectacularly located between the Coast Mountains and the waters of the Pacific, Vancouver offers a world of entertainment, culture and adventure. Discover Vancouver on a Hop-on Hop-off trolley tour, taking in the sights of historic Gastown, English Bay, Granville Island, the colourful totem poles of scenic Stanley Park and much more. Overnight in Vancouver.

Day 3 - ROCKY MOUNTAINEER VANCOUVER TO KAMLOOPS
Enjoy a complimentary transfer to the train station and embark on an unforgettable journey, onboard the Rocky Mountaineer, through the majestic landscape of Western Canada. Travel on the pioneer trail, listen to the history and legends of the West and enjoy the excellent RedLeaf service. The train crosses the Coastal Mountains into the rugged beauty of the interior and follows the rushing torrents of the Fraser and Thompson Rivers. Overnight in Kamloops. Breakfast and lunch included.

Day 4 - ROCKY MOUNTAINEER KAMLOOPS TO BANFF NATIONAL PARK
Today, relish the spectacle of snow-capped peaks, vividly-coloured lakes, glistening glaciers and alpine meadows as the train traverses the national parks of Glacier, Yoho and Banff. The majestic mountain ridges of the Canadian Rockies tower high above the meandering railroad en route to the charming resort town of Banff. Overnight in Banff. Breakfast and lunch included.

Day 5 - BANFF NATIONAL PARK
Canada’s oldest national park offers a world of activities and recreation in a mountain setting resplendent with awe-inspiring beauty. Spend the day at leisure in picturesque Banff, in the shadow of Mount Norquay, or explore the park along its vast network of hiking and horseback riding trails. The area’s highlights include the Cave and Basin, Bow Falls and the Fairmont Banff Springs Hotel. Overnight in Banff.

Day 6 - BANFF TO JASPER
Leave Banff and travel north along the famous Icefields Parkway into the untamed wilderness of Jasper National Park. Every turn unveils spectacular vistas of indomitable peaks, outstretched valleys, cascading waterfalls and colourful meadows. At the Columbia Icefield, take the opportunity to tour onto the surface of the Athabasca Glacier onboard an Ice Explorer (ride included). Overnight in Jasper.

Day 7 - JASPER NATIONAL PARK
Enjoy some time in the resort town of Jasper, which still boasts an intriguing frontier identity. Venture into Jasper National Park and hike past serene lakes and gentle meadows beneath jagged mountain peaks; or ride the Jasper Tramway and relish the commanding views of the town site and surrounding mountain ridges. Guided excursions are also locally available. Overnight in Jasper.

Day 8 - VIA RAIL / THE SKEENA TRAIN
JASPER TO PRINCE GEORGE Today, embark on a memorable rail journey across British Columbia’s northern region to the waters of the Pacific Ocean. Pass the cloud-veiled peak of Mount Robson and watch the horizons widen as the train descends from the Rockies onto the rugged interior plateau. The northern arm of the Fraser River leads to Prince George. Overnight in Prince George. Lunch and dinner included.

Day - 9 VIA RAIL / THE SKEENA TRAIN
PRINCE GEORGE TO PRINCE RUPERT Continuing west, enjoy the rugged beauty and pioneering character of a landscape once solely travelled by First Nation people and fur traders. The train follows the turbulent currents of the Skeena River and meanders through spectacular canyons and open valleys in the presence of ever-present mountain ridges. Overnight in Prince Rupert. Continental breakfast, lunch and dinner included.

Day 10 - INSIDE PASSAGE CRUISE
PRINCE RUPERT TO PORT HARDY Welcome to the glorious Inside Passage, a paradise for photographers and wildlife enthusiasts. Sail to Vancouver Island through a maze of enchanting islands, relishing the ever-changing vistas of deep fjords, densely forested shorelines, massive ice-flows and jagged inlets. Watch bald eagles soaring overhead, sea lions slumbering on the rocks and whales traversing the offshore waters. Overnight in Port Hardy.

Day 11 - PORT HARDY TO VICTORIA
Today, travel the Island Highway through the forestclad mountains of the interior and along a spectacular coastline dotted with charming fishing villages. Enjoy sweeping views of the shoreline and the distant Coast Mountains. During your sightseeing transfer, you will make stops in Campbell River, at the murals in Chemainus and in Duncan. Upon arrival in Victoria the remainder of the day is at leisure. Overnight in Victoria.

Day 12 - VICTORIA
The elegant city of Victoria is the capital of British Columbia and the setting for a full day of independent sightseeing. Visit Victoria’s historic heart and experience its quaint colonial demeanour, reflected in such gracious landmarks as the parliament buildings, the Royal British Columbia Museum and Bastion Square. To round off the day, you may enjoy traditional High Tea at the Empress Hotel. Overnight in Victoria.

Day 13 - VICTORIA TO VANCOUVER
You have ample time to explore the Inner Harbour or to stroll along Victoria’s enticing shopping streets. Experience the exhilaration of travelling by floatplane across the Strait of Georgia to Vancouver. Enjoy the breathtaking bird’s-eye view of the city’s skyline as you approach for a thrilling landing on water. Overnight in Vancouver.

Day 14 END OF TOUR
Individual transfer to Vancouver International Airport in time to check in for your return flight.