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Grand Circle
Rocky Mountaineer Rail & Coach Tour (5 Days / 4 Nights)
Tour Includes
- Day 1 – 2: Rocky Mountaineer 2-day train trip from Vancouver to Jasper
- Day 3 – 5: A fully guided motorcoach tour in the Canadian Rockies, including Jasper, Banff and Lake Louise
- Hotel: 4 nights of hotel accommodation
- Meals: 5 breakfasts, 2 lunches
- Luggage handling: Kamloops
- Rail station transfers: Vancouver, Kamloops, and Jasper
- Excursions/Activities**: Banff Gondola ride, Ice Explorer tour, Glacier Skywalk
- Other: Toll fee & Park Pass
- Rail Service: GoldLeaf or SilverLeaf
Direct Booking Bonus: Receive $500 for GoldLeaf and $400 for SilverLeaf.
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| 2024 | Departure Dates |
|---|---|
| May | 10, 14, 17, 21, 24, 28, 31 |
| June | 4, 7, 11, 14, 18, 21, 25, 28 |
| July | 2, 5, 9, 12, 16, 19, 23, 26, 30 |
| August | 2, 6, 9, 13, 16, 20, 23, 27, 30 |
| September | 3, 6, 10, 13, 17, 20, 24, 27 |
Our guests share their memorable travel experiences...
- Please note that the arrival and departure times may vary.
Departure: 7:30 am
Arrival: 6:00 pm – 7:30 pm
Travel aboard the Rocky Mountaineer from the coastal city of Vancouver to Kamloops, the largest city in the interior. On this journey, you will witness remarkable changes in scenery, from the lush green fields of the Fraser River Valley and forests nestled in winding river canyons to the desert-like landscape of the interior. Highlights include the rushing waters of Hell’s Gate in Fraser Canyon and the stunning slopes and snow sheds along the Thompson River. Your day concludes as the Rocky Mountaineer follows the scenic shores of Kamloops Lake, bringing you to your overnight destination, Kamloops. [B] [L]
Departure: 7:00 am
Arrival: 6:00 pm – 7:30 pm
Continue your journey to the mighty Canadian Rockies and Alberta, surrounded by breathtaking scenery. Follow the banks of the North Thompson River through the Monashee and Cariboo Mountains, approaching the majestic peaks of the Continental Divide. Highlights include Mount Robson, the highest peak in the Canadian Rockies, Pyramid Falls, and the climb over Yellowhead Pass into Jasper National Park. Arrive in the town of Jasper in the evening, where you will spend the night. [B] [L]
Departure: 8:00 am
Arrival: 7:00 pm – 7:30 pm
Start your morning with a refreshing hike (optional) through the Maligne Canyon, a remarkable limestone gorge adorned with six narrow bridges and picturesque waterfalls. Continuing our journey south along the Icefield Parkway, often hailed as one of the most beautiful highways in the world, we will explore its must-see attractions, including Athabasca Falls, Peyto Lake (seasonal), and Castle Mountain. At the Columbia Icefield, ride the Ice Explorer** on Athabasca Glacier or visit the Glacier. Overnight in Banff. [B]
Departure: 8:00 am
Arrival: 7:00 pm
Prepare yourself for another exhilarating day of sightseeing and activities in Banff National Park. As we make our way to Lake Louise, we will pause at Johnston Canyon for a leisurely hike (optional) along the trail that guides us to the breathtaking Lower Falls. While at Lake Louise, you’ll find numerous viewpoints offering splendid photo opportunities of the majestic Victoria Glacier towering over the lake. In the afternoon, our adventure continues as we explore other notable attractions in the Rockies, including Moraine Lake (seasonal), Banff Springs Hotel, and Bow Falls Don’t forget to take advantage of the gondola ride up Sulphur Mountain** for a breathtaking panoramic view of Banff town and its surrounding or Upper Hot Springs for a soothing soak in the hot, mineral-rich water. Overnight in Banff [B]
Departure: 8:00 am
Arrival: 7:30 pm
Today you will head west crossing the Continental Divide and Rogers Pass, the highest pass in the Rockies. Learn about the Spiral Tunnels, a railroad engineering marvel. Relax and enjoy the passing scenery of Glacier National Park on your way back to Vancouver. [B]
★★ For these optional activities, an additional fee will apply
★ Departure and arrival times may vary; itinerary subject to change
[B] = Breakfast
[L] = Lunch
[D] = Dinner
Premium Accommodation
- Kamloops: Hotels are assigned by Rocky Mountaineer
- Jasper: Forrest Park Hotel/Jasper Inn/Tonquin Inn or similar
- Banff (2 nights): The Rimrock Resort Hotel (Grandview Room/Premium View Room) ** Fairmont Banff Springs may be available at additional cost
Standard Accommodation
- Kamloops: Hotels are assigned by Rocky Mountaineer
- Jasper: Forrest Park Hotel/Jasper Inn/Tonquin Inn or similar
- Banff (2 nights): Aspen Lodge or similar
Goldleaf
Relax and enjoy unparalleled panoramic views from a custom-designed, two level, glass-domed GoldLeaf coach. Included is an outdoor viewing area and premium dining options prepared by on-board chefs.
Silverleaf
Take in the awe-inspiring scenery through the windows of a custom-designed, single-level dome coach. Dinner will be served at your seat and complimentary snacks and beverages will be provided to you throughout the journey.
While you are on the tour, you have the chance to experience the unique beauty of the Rocky Mountains. Although optional, our mountain tour guides recommend following activities to enhance your Canadian Rockies experience:
– Columbia Ice Explorer Tour
– Glacier Skywalk
– Sulphur Mountain (Banff) Gondola Ride
– Canoeing on Lake Louise
– Upper Hot Springs
For more information on above activities (and their costs), click HERE.