Itinerary
- Intro
Introduction
- Day 1
Victoria
Victoria- Accommodation
- Hotel (Chateau Victoria or similar)
- Day 2
Victoria
VictoriaIncluded Activities
- Visit Butchart Gardens
- Orientation tour of Victoria including Inner Harbour, Bastion Square, Beacon Hill Park, and residential neighbourhoods
Optional Activities
- Whale Watching Cruise - expert naturalist-guided three-hour cruise on the Salish Sea to see orcas, humpback whales, sea lions, and bald eagles (extra expense, pre-booking recommended)
- Horse-Drawn Carriage Tour through Victoria's elegant streets and Beacon Hill Park (extra expense, pre-booking recommended)
- Take to the Skies Over Victoria - floatplane flight over the Pacific coast departing from Inner Harbour with views of the Strait of Juan de Fuca and Olympic Peninsula (extra expense, pre-booking recommended)
- Victoria Bites & Sights Tour - cross Inner Harbour by ferry, explore Canada's oldest Chinatown, historic pub stop, and visit Victoria's beloved chocolate shop (extra expense, pre-booking recommended)
- Afternoon Tea at The Empress - Fairmont Empress hotel's world-renowned Lobby Lounge afternoon tea service (extra expense, pre-booking recommended)
Landmarks Butchart Gardens Inner Harbour Bastion Square Beacon Hill Park Fairmont Empress 
- Day 3
Victoria to Whistler
Victoria to Whistler- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Drive from Victoria to Nanaimo
- BC Ferry crossing through Georgia Strait to Horseshoe Bay
- Travel along Sea to Sky Highway to Whistler Village
Optional Activities
- Peak 2 Peak Gondola - connects Whistler and Blackcomb mountains with a three-kilometre open-sky crossing, providing access to both summits and high alpine terrain (extra expense, pre-booking recommended)
- Whistler Tasting Tour - leisurely evening stroll through Whistler Village stopping at four local restaurants, featuring four courses, wine tastings, and entertainment (extra expense, pre-booking recommended)
- Zip Lining Over Whistler Valley - four ziplines ranging from gentle glides to full-speed flights with suspension bridges and elevated boardwalks connecting Whistler and Blackcomb (extra expense, pre-booking recommended)
Landmarks Nanaimo Horseshoe Bay Whistler Mountain Blackcomb Mountain 
- Day 4
Whistler - Thompson Valley
Whistler - Thompson Valley- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
- Accommodation
- Hotel (South Thompson Inn or similar)
Landmarks Lillooet - Day 5
Thompson Valley - Lake Louise - Emerald Lake
Thompson Valley - Lake Louise - Emerald Lake- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Emerald Lake Lodge or similar)
Landmarks Lake Louise Emerald Lake Castle Mountain Mount Temple 
- Day 6
Emerald Lake - Athabasca Glacier
Emerald Lake - Athabasca Glacier- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Columbia Icefield & Ice Explorer - board purpose-built glacier vehicle to travel safely onto the Athabasca Glacier surface
Landmarks Icefields Parkway Columbia Icefield Athabasca Glacier - Day 7
Emerald Lake - Banff
Emerald Lake - Banff- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Sightseeing tour of Banff including Bow River and Bow Falls - natural landmarks capturing the character of this mountain town
Landmarks Moraine Lake Valley of the Ten Peaks Bow River Bow Falls - Day 8
Banff
Banff- Meals
- Dinner (Dinner at Sky Bistro, a striking mountaintop setting with locally inspired dishes and impressive views)
Included Activities
- Banff Gondola to summit of Sulphur Mountain
- Dinner at Sky Bistro with locally inspired dishes and mountain views
Optional Activities
- Heli Flightseeing Banff - helicopter tour weaving between Three Sisters Peaks with views of sheer rock faces, glittering lakes, and untouched wilderness along the Bow River (extra expense, pre-booking recommended)
- Bow River Float Trip - raft tour from downtown Banff along the Bow River past towering peaks, wildflower banks, and opportunities for wildlife sightings, no experience needed (extra expense, pre-booking recommended)
- Discover Banff & Its Wildlife - coach tour of iconic heritage landmarks and mountain vistas uncovering the World Heritage Site's history, including viewpoint stop with hot chocolate and maple cookie (extra expense, pre-booking recommended)
- E-Bike & Hike Johnston Canyon - guided e-bike tour past lakeshores and through mountain forest, followed by hiking trail to the spectacular Lower Falls (extra expense, pre-booking recommended)
Landmarks Banff Gondola Sulphur Mountain Sky Bistro Three Sisters Peaks Bow River Johnston Canyon - Day 9
Banff - Kamloops
Banff - Kamloops- Meals
- Breakfast (Freshly prepared, regionally inspired cuisine served at seat), Lunch (Freshly prepared, regionally inspired cuisine served at seat)
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Hotel in Kamloops (assigned by Rocky Mountaineer))
Included Activities
- Rocky Mountaineer rail journey - travel through Canadian Rockies in SilverLeaf carriage with panoramic windows
- Freshly prepared, regionally inspired cuisine served at seat
- Premium beverages included - wines, beers, spirits, soft drinks, coffee, tea, juices
Optional Activities
- GoldLeaf carriage upgrade available at additional expense
Landmarks Mount Robson - Day 10
Rocky Mountaineer - Vancouver
Rocky Mountaineer - Vancouver- Meals
- Breakfast (Freshly prepared, regionally inspired cuisine served at seat), Lunch (Freshly prepared, regionally inspired cuisine served at seat)
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Sheraton Vancouver Wall Centre or similar)
Included Activities
- Rocky Mountaineer rail journey continuation - follow Thompson River and Fraser Valley
- Freshly prepared, regionally inspired cuisine served at seat
- Premium beverages included - wines, beers, spirits, soft drinks, coffee, tea, juices
Landmarks Thompson River Fraser Valley - Day 11
Vancouver
Vancouver- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch
Included Activities
- Sightseeing tour of Vancouver including Stanley Park with intricately carved totem poles, waterfront area and Granville Island
- Visit Suspension Bridge Park - walk across spectacular suspension bridge 70 metres above Capilano River
- Treetops Adventure - award-winning elevated walkways high above old-growth forest floor
Landmarks Stanley Park Granville Island Capilano Suspension Bridge - Day 12
Vancouver
Vancouver- Meals
- Breakfast (Breakfast with the bears at Grouse Mountain)
Included Activities
- Breakfast with the bears at Grouse Mountain - watch grizzly bears in sanctuary habitat while having breakfast
Landmarks Grouse Mountain
