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Day 1: Fly to Western Canada as Athabasca Glacier. Enjoy the unique experience of
Upon arriving in Calgary, we check in to our accommodations. walking out onto this natural wonder and sipping fresh
glacial water as we learn about its powerful history.
1 night in Calgary Later, we travel to Jasper. MEAL L

Day 2: Discover Calgary 1 night in Jasper
We begin our adventure by meeting our local guide to learn Day 5: Ride the Rails
about this spectacular city that sits just east of the Rocky
Mountains. After enjoying the city highlights, we travel This morning, we board VIA Rail’s historic Canadian
630 feet above downtown to the top of Calgary Tower for a train for a scenic journey to Vancouver in Sleeper
Welcome Lunch at Sky 360. Relax and savor a wonderful Plus cars. Enjoy top-notch service and unforgettable
meal in the revolving restaurant while taking in exceptional experiences on board as you roll past majestic
views of the city and mountains. Later, we journey through mountains, lush forests, and spectacular waterfronts
in areas that are only accessible by rail. Select from
some of the world’s best natural scenery. MEALS B+L GR AND ADVENT URE : AL A SK A & T HE CANADIAN RO C KIE S
a variety of chef-prepared gourmet meals to savor in
2 nights in Banff the dining car and lounge comfortably in the skyline
car’s dome section for outstanding views with windows
Day 3: Banff extending to the ceiling. MEALS BR+D
Our day in Banff National Park starts with visiting a 1 night aboard VIA Rail’s Canadian train
Mountie, a retired Canadian Mounted Police member, to
hear stories from their years in service and learn about Day 6: Vancouver
the “Red Serge” uniforms of scarlet tunics. Afterwards,
we immerse ourselves in this unique mountain town with Following breakfast on the train, we arrive in Vancouver.
a panoramic tour of all that Banff has to offer before Surrounded by water on three sides and nestled along
enjoying lunch at the grand Fairmont Banff Springs Hotel, the Coast Mountain Range, this vibrant city is the largest
featuring incredible cuisine and breathtaking views. in British Columbia. We find our adventurous side on
Later, we take a relaxing gondola ride to the mountaintop a walk across the iconic Capilano Suspension Bridge,
for bird’s-eye views of the awe-inspiring vistas that providing spectacular views from over 200 feet above
the rushing river. Those not ready to conquer a fear of
surround us and have an evening at leisure. MEALS B+L
heights can visit the nearby Trading Post to shop for
Day 4: Columbia Icefield locally made crafts and goods. After lunch at leisure in
North Vancouver’s waterfront market, Lonsdale Quay, we
We journey into Jasper National Park today and settle into our accommodations and have time to relax
see captivating vistas along Icefields Parkway. This
beautiful area is famous for its many glacial blue before our dinner at a downtown restaurant. MEALS B+D
lakes nestled among the mountains. Upon reaching 1 night in Vancouver area
the Columbia Icefield, we board a giant Ice Explorer
and drive to a 10,000-year-old sheet of ice, known Day 7: The Butchart Gardens®
This morning, we board a ferry for Vancouver Island to
visit The Butchart Gardens®, one of the most acclaimed
horticultural exhibitions in the world. Stroll along pathways
through themed gardens that are wonderfully landscaped,
ALASKA including seasonal floral displays and Ross Fountain,
playing water patterns every four minutes. Later, we arrive
Fairbanks
2 Delta Junction in enchanting Victoria, the provincial capital of British
Denali Columbia. Shops, cafes, and interesting attractions are
National Park 1 1 Tok
YUKON
and Preserve Wasilla TERRITORY just a stroll away from our accommodations. MEAL L
Anchorage 2 2 nights in Victoria
Kluane 1 Whitehorse
Whittier National
Prince Park and Skagway CANADA Day 8: Victoria
William Reserve Juneau Today, a local guide joins us for a tour of British
Sound BRITISH
COLOMBIA Columbia Columbia’s capital city. Victoria began as an outpost for
Jasper 1 Icefield the Hudson Bay Company in 1843 and is now known
3 1 2 for its rich British culture, magnificent architecture, and
PACIFIC OCEAN Banff 1
Calgary time-honored traditions. We view historic sites, including
1 the Parliament Building on the lovely Inner Harbor,
Victoria 2 Vancouver
Motorcoach 3 Seattle as well as beautiful flower beds and gardens. After a
Cruise delicious lunch, enjoy an afternoon at leisure to browse
Train charming shops or visit attractions, such as the Royal BC
1 2 3 # of Overnights
Museum or Craigdarroch Castle. MEAL L

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