Escorted Tours 2023 - 2025

Calgary Banff Jasper Kamloops Vancouver Victoria < <    Canada USA 2 2 1 2 2 1 Coach Air Rail Boat Nights 2 PLEASE NOTE: A higher deposit of £450 per person is required at time of booking. Rocky Mountains Day 1: UK to Calgary Depart the UK on your flight to Calgary, where you’ll be met and transferred to your hotel. The remainder of the day will be at leisure. Day 2: Calgary to Banff Enjoy a tour of Calgary, stopping at Fort Calgary and Stampede Park. Later, embark on a breathtaking journey along the Trans-Canada Highway through the majestic Canadian Rockies. Arrive in Banff National Park where the rest of your day is at leisure. Day 3: Banff National Park Immerse yourself in the natural beauty of Canada’s oldest and most renowned national park with an orientation tour. Discover the charm of the historic Banff Avenue, admire Fairmont Banff Springs Hotel and witness the magnificent waterfall on the Bow River. Next, enjoy a gondola ride up Sulphur Mountain before travelling to Lake Louise. Day 4: Banff to Icefields Parkway to Jasper Begin your adventure along the Icefields Parkway, where you’ll encounter a treasure trove of awe- inspiring sights. Upon reaching the Columbia Icefield Visitor Centre, embark on a unique glacier expedition. Climb aboard the all-terrain Ice Explorer and venture onto the Athabasca Glacier. Towards the end of the day, enter Jasper National Park. Day 5: Jasper National Park Depart for a tour of Jasper National Park. Marvel at the towering mountain peaks covered in glacial ice, the vibrant wildflower meadows, and mirror-like lakes. Later in the evening, visit the world’s largest accessible dark sky preserve before immersing yourself in the mysteries of the universe with a tour and presentation at the Jasper Planetarium. Day 6: The Rocky Mountaineer to Kamloops B/L Today, board the famous “Rocky Mountaineer” to experience the history of the transcontinental railway. With an overnight stay in Kamloops, the two-day “Journey Through the Clouds” route towards Vancouver, winds through charming towns and villages that flourished alongside and supported the construction of this vital railway. Day 7: The Rocky Mountaineer to Vancouver B/L Board the Rocky Mountaineer to head west. This unique daylight service offers views of the most spectacular sights in Western Canada. Departing from the arid and ranch lands of interior British Columbia, traverse the paths of the Thompson and Fraser rivers to arrive in Vancouver. Day 8: Vancouver Embark on a city tour, visiting Stanley Park, the English Bay, Canada Place, and the Cruise Ship Pier, followed by Granville Island Market Hall, and Chinatown. Next, cross the magnificent Lions Gate Suspension Bridge to arrive at the Capilano Suspension Bridge Park where you can walk across the bridge, high above the Capilano River. Finally, spend your afternoon at leisure. Day 9: Vancouver to Victoria The day begins with a cruise through the beautiful Gulf Islands, followed by a visit to Butchart Gardens. Continue to Victoria and enjoy a city tour. Day 10: Victoria Enjoy a full day at leisure in Victoria to explore at your own pace. Day 11: Victoria to the UK Transfer to Swartz Bay in the morning to board a ferry bound for Tsawwassen. Depending on the schedule of your departure flight, you can engage in additional sightseeing in the Vancouver area before transferring to the airport for your return flight back to the UK, or continue to your chosen extension. Canada and the Rocky Mountaineer What you’ll see ⚫ Travel on board the famous “Rocky Mountaineer” ⚫ Discover the emerald lakes of Banff National Park and witness Lake Louise and Lake Moraine ⚫ Enjoy a Gondola Ride up to Sulphur Mountain ⚫ Stroll across the world’s highest suspended footbridge over Capilano River ⚫ Visit Jasper National Park and enjoy a Planetarium Experience Embrace the imposing wilderness of Canada’s Great White North on this incredible tour and travel in style for 2-days through the majestic Canadian Rockies aboard the iconic Rocky Mountaineer train. What’s included ✔ Return flights Heathrow to Canada with Air Canada. See page 136-37 for regional flights ✔ Where you’ll stay Calgary, 3 H Residence Inn Downtown Banff, 3 H Banff Caribou Lodge & Spa Jasper, 3 H Jasper Inn & Suites or 3 H Beckers Chalets Kamloops - Hotel arranged by the Rocky Mountaineer Vancouver, 3 H Century Plaza Hotel Victoria, 4 H Coast Victoria Hotel and Marina by APA ✔ 4 meals ✔ 9 excursions ✔ Expert local tour guide Tour pace: Intermediate Rail Tour Departures & from prices Sep 2024 £4,799 Sep 2025 £5,049 Oct 2024 £4,199 Oct 2025 £4,399 May 2025 £4,799 • Lead-in price based on 5 Oct 24 • A single supplement starts from just £999 • Tipping paid locally $90 pp per tour Extend your tour Victoria city stay, 2 nights from £389 Toronto city stay*, 4 nights from £829 Montreal city stay*, 4 nights from £829 *Please note first night will be spent in Vancouver North America 75 Visit our website or call 0800 954 9329 to book or for further details

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