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Rockies Grandeur & Alaska Cruise 2026 - 18 Days (14 destinations)

18 days
From Victoria to Vancouver
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Curated to ignite your sense of adventure
Fully Guided
An experienced guide will be with you for the entire tour
Low Intensity
Travelers can expect some light physical activities
Guided in English
Group Size 30 - 182
Ages 12+
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Itinerary

  1. Day 1

    Arrival in Victoria

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  2. Day 2

    Victoria

    Included Activities

    • Visit to Butchart Gardens with guided exploration
    • Orientation tour of Victoria including Inner Harbour, Bastion Square, Beacon Hill and residential areas

    Optional Activities

    • Whale watching (extra expense)
    • Horse and carriage ride (extra expense)
    Landmarks
    Butchart Gardens
    Victoria Inner Harbour
    Bastion Square
    Beacon Hill
  3. Day 3

    Victoria to Whistler

    Accommodation
    Hotel (Hilton Whistler Resort & Spa or similar)

    Included Activities

    • Drive through Vancouver Island to Nanaimo
    • BC Ferry crossing through Georgia Strait to Horseshoe Bay
    • Sea to Sky Highway journey with coastal scenery
    • Stop at Shannon Falls

    Optional Activities

    • Photo Safari tour with local expert (extra expense)
    Landmarks
    Shannon Falls
    Horseshoe Bay
    Bowen Island
    Gambier Island
    Anvil Island
  4. Day 4

    Whistler to Lillooet and Thompson Valley

    Accommodation
    Hotel (South Thompson Inn or similar)
    Landmarks
    Duffy Lake Road
    Lillooet
  5. Day 5

    Thompson Valley to Banff

    Accommodation
    Hotel (The Mount Royal Hotel or similar)

    Included Activities

    • Travel through Mount Revelstoke National Park
    • Travel through Glacier National Park
    • Travel through Yoho National Park
    Landmarks
    Mount Revelstoke National Park
    Glacier National Park
    Yoho National Park
    Itinerary Image 1
  6. Day 6

    Banff

    Optional Activities

    • Banff Gondola ride (extra expense)
    • Float trip along the river (extra expense)
  7. Day 7

    Banff to Emerald Lake

    Included Activities

    • Guided tour of Banff including Bow River and Bow Falls
    • Travel past Castle Mountain and Mount Temple to Lake Louise
    Landmarks
    Bow River
    Bow Falls
    Castle Mountain
    Mount Temple
    Lake Louise
    Emerald Lake
    Itinerary Image 1
  8. Day 8

    Emerald Lake to Jasper

    Accommodation
    Hotel (Chateau Jasper or similar)

    Included Activities

    • Travel along the Icefields Parkway
    • Visit Columbia Icefield
    • Ice Explorer journey onto Athabasca Glacier
    • Guided walk through Maligne Canyon with horns and antler presentation
    • Theatre production "From Jasper with Love" with dinner (EmeraldPLUS option)
    Landmarks
    Icefields Parkway
    Columbia Icefield
    Athabasca Glacier
    Maligne Canyon
  9. Day 9

    Jasper to Kamloops via Rocky Mountaineer

    Accommodation
    Hotel (Kamloops Hotel (as assigned by Rocky Mountaineer))

    Included Activities

    • Rocky Mountaineer train journey in SilverLeaf carriage

    Optional Activities

    • Upgrade to GoldLeaf carriage (additional expense)
    Landmarks
    Mt. Robson
  10. Day 10

    Kamloops to Vancouver via Rocky Mountaineer

    Accommodation
    Hotel (Sheraton Vancouver Wall Centre or similar)

    Included Activities

    • Rocky Mountaineer train journey following Thompson River through Fraser Valley
    Landmarks
    Thompson River
    Fraser Valley
  11. Day 11

    Vancouver and Cruise Embarkation

    Included Activities

    • Sightseeing tour of Vancouver including Stanley Park, waterfront and Gastown
    • Nature walk through Capilano Suspension Bridge Park
    • Walk across Capilano Suspension Bridge

    Optional Activities

    • Upgrade to Verandah Stateroom (additional expense)
    Landmarks
    Stanley Park
    Vancouver Waterfront
    Gastown
    Capilano Suspension Bridge
    Capilano River
    Itinerary Image 1
  12. Day 12

    Cruising the Inside Passage

    Landmarks
    Inside Passage
  13. Day 13

    Inside Passage to Juneau

    Landmarks
    Mt. Juneau
    Mt. Roberts
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  14. Day 14

    Skagway

    Landmarks
    Klondike Gold Rush National Historic Park
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  15. Day 15

    Glacier Bay National Park

    Landmarks
    Glacier Bay National Park
  16. Day 16

    Ketchikan

  17. Day 17

    Relaxation at Sea

  18. Day 18

    Disembark Vancouver and Departure

    Optional Activities

    • Self-guided motorcoach exploration experience (luggage storage included; entrance fees, meals, and personal purchases not included)
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