Rocky Mountaineer — Vancouver to Calgary

All guests must check in as a group at the specified dining reservation time listed in the travel documents, otherwise the restaurant will be unable to accommodate the reservation. Please re-confirm the location with the front desk Your tour today includes a Bell Tours Step-on-Guide. Please meet your Bell Tour Guide 10 minutes prior to your noted pick up time at the concierge/bell desk in the hotel. Your tour guide will confirm with the Front desk or Bell Desk where the group motorcoaches will be parked. Enjoy a sightseeing tour of Vancouver and the spectacular North Shore with breath taking views of the city, ocean and surrounding mountains. Highlights include Chinatown, Gastown, Granville Island. the 137 metre (450 feet) Capilano Suspension Bridge and the Grouse Mountain Skyride

Travel from the coastal city of Vancouver to Kamloops, in the heart of British Columbia’s interior. On today’s journey you will see dramatic changes in scenery, from the lush green fields of the Fraser Valley, through forests and winding river canyons surrounded by the peaks of the Coast and Cascade Mountains, to the desert-like environment of the BC Interior. Highlights include the rushing waters of Hell’s Gate in the Fraser Canyon and the steep slopes and rock sheds along the Thompson River. Breakfast & lunch are included onboard. Your day concludes as the Rocky Mountaineer travels along the shores of Kamloops Lake into Kamloops between 5:30 PM and 7:30 PM. Spend the evening exploring the city of Kamloops or relaxing in your hotel room.

Early this morning, you will be transferred by motorcoach to the train siding from your hotel. Your pick-up times will be provided with your final travel documents. Board the Rocky Mountaineer train at the Kamloops Station to continue your journey east to the mighty Canadian Rockies and the province of Alberta. Travel across ranchlands, along rocky lakeshores, over high mountain passes and through the remarkable tunnels that form part of the rich rail history of the Canadian Rockies. Highlights include Craigellachie, where the last spike of the Canadian Pacific Railway was driven, the climb over Rogers Pass, the Kicking Horse Canyon, the Spiral Tunnels and, the glaciers and snow-capped peaks of the Canadian Rockies. Breakfast and lunch are included onboard. Your expected arrival into Lake Louise is between 6:30 PM and 8:30 PM.

Free day in Banff. Explore the townsite, visit the hot springs, or enjoy mountain activities at your own pace.

Depart by motorcoach for your full-day tour of Banff and Yoho National Park. Yoho National Park offers magnificent natural wonders like the Spiral Tunnels, the turquoise serene waters of Emerald Lake and a natural Rock Bridge spanning the Kicking Horse River. A stop for free time will be made at The Fairmont Chateau Lake Louise for you to revel in the breathtaking surroundings of Lake Louise. Reboard your motorcoach and continue your tour concluding with a return to your Banff hotel.

All guests must check in as a group at the specified dining reservation time listed in the travel documents, otherwise the restaurant will be unable to accommodate the reservation. Please re-confirm the location with the front desk. The Banff Gondola is a spectacular eight-minute gondola ride to the top of Sulphur Mountain for 360-degree views of the Banff townsite and its surrounding mountains. Discover How the West was Once at Canada’s largest living history museum, Heritage Park Historical Village. This 127-acre attraction is home to the year-round Gasoline Alley Museum and is nestled on the banks of the Glenmore Reservoir with the picturesque backdrop of the majestic Rocky Mountains. Meet friendly townsfolk in full period costume as you stroll down the wooden boardwalks or pop into any number of working shops, businesses or homes.