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Iconic Rockies and Western Canada (With 7 Days Cruise, Inside Cabin)

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Start and end in Vancouver
4.8 (30 reviews)
  • A serene alpine lake reflects colourful autumn trees and jagged peaks in Jasper National Park.
  • Skyline of Vancouver at dusk with illuminated city buildings.
  • Empress Hotel viewed from the harbor in Victoria with moored boats.
  • Beautiful garden at a traditional mansion surrounded by forest.
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  • Excetionaly informative on all aspects of the tour, and entertaining, related to the group exceptionally.

    Sheron williams•traveled in June4.5
  • A solitary tree by a serene lake with mountains in the distance.
  • Charming alpine-style buildings in a town setting during dusk.
  • Spectacular river and mountain landscape in Yoho National Park.
  • Iconic Castle Mountain with a river in the foreground at Banff National Park.
  • Spirit Island on Maligne Lake surrounded by majestic mountains in Jasper National Park.
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City & Culture
Immerse yourself in rich history and local traditions
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Join a group and forge lifelong friendships
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An experienced guide will be with you for the entire tour
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Travelers can expect some light physical activities
Guided in English
Group Size 20 - 48
All Ages Welcome
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Itinerary

  1. Day 1

    Vancouver

    Vancouver
    Meals
    Dinner
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Holiday Inn & Suites Vancouver Downtown)

    Included Activities

    • Discover Vancouver
    Landmarks
    Vancouver
    Itinerary Image 1
  2. Day 2

    Vancouver - Vancouver Island - Victoria

    Vancouver - Vancouver Island - Victoria
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Grand Pacific)

    Included Activities

    • Explore historic Gastown
    • Ferry to Vancouver Island
    • Tour family-owned ciderhouse and taste local ciders
    Landmarks
    Gastown
    Vancouver Island
    Itinerary Image 1
  3. Day 3

    Victoria

    Victoria
    Meals
    Breakfast (Breakfast at Butchart Gardens), Lunch
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Grand Pacific)

    Included Activities

    • Breakfast at Butchart Gardens
    • Explore Butchart Gardens (55-acre floral gardens)

    Optional Activities

    • Victoria whale-watching cruise to view orca, humpback whales, bald eagles, porpoises and seals
    • High tea experience
    • Local fish and chips dining
    Landmarks
    Butchart Gardens
    Victoria Inner Harbour
  4. Day 4

    Victoria - Chemainus - Squamish - Whistler

    Victoria - Chemainus - Squamish - Whistler
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Hilton Whistler Resort and Spa)

    Included Activities

    • View murals of Chemainus
    • Ferry crossing
    • Sea-to-Sky Highway scenic drive
    • Sea-to-Sky Gondola ride to Summit Lodge
    Landmarks
    Chemainus Murals
    Sea-to-Sky Gondola
  5. Day 5

    Whistler

    Whistler
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch (Lunch at Squamish Lil'wat Cultural Centre)
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Hilton Whistler Resort and Spa)

    Included Activities

    • Squamish Lil'wat Cultural Centre experience with Aboriginal Ambassadors
    • Lunch at Squamish Lil'wat Cultural Centre
    Landmarks
    Squamish Lil'wat Cultural Centre
  6. Day 6

    Whistler - Sun Peaks

    Whistler - Sun Peaks
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner (Dinner at a local restaurant)
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Sun Peaks Lodge)
    Landmarks
    Sun Peaks
    Seton Lake
    Itinerary Image 1
  7. Day 7

    Sun Peaks - Banff

    Sun Peaks - Banff
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Banff Park Lodge)

    Included Activities

    • Drive through Glacier National Park of Canada
    • Drive through Yoho National Park
    • Golden Skybridge experience and views
    • Canyon ridge walking trails with views of Columbia Valley, Rocky and Purcell mountain ranges
    Landmarks
    Glacier National Park
    Yoho National Park
    Golden Skybridge
    Banff National Park
    Itinerary Image 1Itinerary Image 2
  8. Day 8

    Banff

    Banff
    Meals
    Breakfast, Dinner
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Banff Park Lodge)

    Included Activities

    • Scenic orientation tour of Banff
    • Chat with a retired Canadian Mountie and learn about their history

    Optional Activities

    • Gondola ride
    Landmarks
    Bow Falls
    Surprise Corner
  9. Day 9

    Banff - Lake Louise - Athabasca Glacier - Jasper

    Banff - Lake Louise - Athabasca Glacier - Jasper
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Lobstick Lodge)

    Included Activities

    • Lakeside walk at Lake Louise
    • Columbia Icefield Adventure with Ice Explorer across Athabasca Glacier
    • Walk on Athabasca Glacier
    • Drive along Icefields Parkway
    Landmarks
    Lake Louise
    Athabasca Glacier
    Columbia Icefield
    Icefields Parkway
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  10. Day 10

    Jasper

    Jasper
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner (Dinner with storytelling on traditional First Nations land)
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Lobstick Lodge)

    Included Activities

    • Narrated cruise on Maligne Lake to Spirit Island (seasonal)
    • Be My Guest experience with Matricia Bauer on traditional First Nations land
    • Learn about foraged ingredient drink bitters
    • Dinner with storytelling
    Landmarks
    Maligne Lake
    Spirit Island
  11. Day 11

    Jasper - Mount Robson - Kamloops

    Jasper - Mount Robson - Kamloops
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch
    Accommodation
    Hotel (South Thompson Inn & Conference Centre)

    Included Activities

    • View Mount Robson from Mount Robson Visitor Centre
    Landmarks
    Mount Robson
    Mount Robson Visitor Centre
  12. Day 12

    Kamloops - Vancouver

    Kamloops - Vancouver
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Holiday Inn & Suites Vancouver Downtown)

    Optional Activities

    • Cross iconic Capilano Suspension Bridge with views of towering evergreens and rushing waters
    Landmarks
    Capilano Suspension Bridge
  13. Day 13

    Vancouver - Cruise Embarkation

    Vancouver - Cruise Embarkation
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Holland America MS Koningsdam)
    Landmarks
    Canada Place
  14. Day 14

    Inside Passage

    Inside Passage
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Holland America MS Koningsdam)

    Included Activities

    • Cruise Inside Passage
    Landmarks
    Inside Passage
  15. Day 15

    Tracy Arm - Juneau

    Tracy Arm - Juneau
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Holland America MS Koningsdam)

    Optional Activities

    • Shopping downtown
    • Rafting
    • Flightsee tour
    Landmarks
    Juneau
    Itinerary Image 1
  16. Day 16

    Skagway

    Skagway
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Holland America MS Koningsdam)

    Included Activities

    • Visit Klondike Gold Rush National Historical Park
    Landmarks
    Klondike Gold Rush National Historical Park
  17. Day 17

    Glacier Bay

    Glacier Bay
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Holland America MS Koningsdam)

    Included Activities

    • View Glacier Bay National Park from ship
    Landmarks
    Glacier Bay National Park
  18. Day 18

    Ketchikan

    Ketchikan
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Holland America MS Koningsdam)

    Included Activities

    • Visit world's largest collection of standing totem poles

    Optional Activities

    • Various activities in Ketchikan
    Landmarks
    Ketchikan
  19. Day 19

    Inside Passage - Vancouver

    Inside Passage - Vancouver
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Holland America MS Koningsdam)

    Included Activities

    • Cruise Inside Passage return to Vancouver
    Landmarks
    Inside Passage
  20. Day 20

    Vancouver

    Vancouver
    Meals
    Breakfast
    Landmarks
    Vancouver Harbor

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  • Holiday Inn & Suites Vancouver Downtown

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  • Grand Pacific

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  • Hilton Whistler Resort and Spa

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  • Sun Peaks Lodge

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  • Banff Park Lodge

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  • Lobstick Lodge

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  • South Thompson Inn & Conference Centre

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  • Holland America MS Koningsdam

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Traveler Moments

  • Close-up of a standing marmot on grass.
  • Scenic view of a lake with mountains in the background.
  • A harbor with boats and buildings in the background.
  • Close-up of a chocolate dessert square on a pink napkin.
  • Group of tourists listening to a guide in a plaza.
  • Person in uniform standing with another person indoors.
  • Historical sign with mountains in the background.
  • Tourists on a glacier explorer vehicle with Canadian flag.
  • Illuminated parliament building and boats at night.
  • Harbour ferries with Canadian flag docked at a pier.
  • Large mural with indigenous faces and painter at work.

Traveler Reviews

4.8
Overall rating based on 30 Reviews
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    4.5
  • Transport
    4.8
  • Guide
    5.0
  • Accommodation
    4.6
  • Food
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  • Tour Operator
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  • Imelda
    Imelda4.0•June 2019
    I enjoyed and loved the Athabasca Glacier walk ...it was the highlight of my trip. I also loved our stay in...
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    Traveled in May 2019
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    Thanks for sharing your feedback with us here at Trafalgar. It pleases us to read that all of the features of the trip worked together perfectly to create a wonderful experience for you on the Iconic Rockies guided holiday. While we are pleased that this journey met all of your expectations, we are always striving to make our experiences even better. Therefore, we hope that you will join us again in the future when we can demonstrate all of the new great elements that we have included in our itineraries.
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  • JenGeutjes4.5•July 2018
    Led by Ben
    This trip was unbelievably good. Thanks to both Ben , our guide and Lorne, our driver we saw an incredible cross...
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    Traveled in May 2018
  • Alex5.0•December 2017
    Led by Ben
    A seasoned traveller as this was my 6th tour. Not all at once you understand. The people I have met over the years...
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    Traveled in May 2016
  • Charles5.0•December 2017
    Ben was a marvelous guide. I would go with him anywhere. His enthusiasm is infectious. Hemknowsmhis subject and...
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    Traveled in July 2017
  • Cheryl5.0•December 2017
    Led by Ben
    Thank you Ben for a wonderful tour!! You were fun, interesting, knowledgeable, generous and just the absolute best....
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    Traveled in June 2017
  • Philip5.0•December 2017
    Led by Ben
    We travelled with Ben on the Iconic Rockies & Western Canada Tour (May 29th 2017). This was an amazing experience...
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    Traveled in May 2017
  • Syed5.0•November 2017
    Led by Ben
    Our Trafalgar Trip, Iconic Rockies and Western Canada, was a wonderful success and exceeded our expectations in the...
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    • Close-up of a chocolate dessert square on a pink napkin.
    • Tourists on a glacier explorer vehicle with Canadian flag.
    • Illuminated parliament building and boats at night.
    • Harbour ferries with Canadian flag docked at a pier.
    • Person in uniform standing with another person indoors.
    • Group of tourists listening to a guide in a plaza.
    • Historical sign with mountains in the background.
    • Large mural with indigenous faces and painter at work.
    Traveled in August 2017
  • David4.5•October 2017
    Led by Ben
    Everything exceeded our expectations. Our tour guide Ben was a delight. Full of fun and added more than was necessary...
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    Traveled in August 2017
  • michael5.0•October 2017
    Led by Ben
    Western Canada, iconic Rockies, and boat cruise up to Alaska. We could not fault the tour guide, Ben Hutchinson made...
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    Traveled in July 2017
  • Kim4.5•October 2017
    Led by Ben
    Great tour of Western Canada departing from Vancouver. Rafting to see whales, experiencing the glacier along the...
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    Traveled in June 2016

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