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Spectacular Rockies and Alaska Inside Passage Cruise

23 days
Start and end in Vancouver
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River Cruise
Cruise scenic waterways for effortless exploration
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

    Vancouver

    Meals
    Dinner (Welcome dinner with Tour Director and fellow travellers)
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Delta Vancouver Downtown Suites or similar)
    Landmarks
    Burrard Inlet
  2. Day 2

    Vancouver

    Included Activities

    • Breakfast with the bears at Grouse Mountain
    • Sightseeing tour of Vancouver including Stanley Park with totem poles
    • Granville Island visit - fresh food markets, artist studios, restaurants and bars
    • Capilano Suspension Bridge Park - suspension bridge crossing
    • Treetops Adventure - elevated walkways through old-growth forest
    Landmarks
    Stanley Park
    Granville Island
    Capilano Suspension Bridge Park
    Grouse Mountain
  3. Day 3

    Vancouver

    Optional Activities

    • Gastronomic Gastown Walking Tour - five tasting stops in Vancouver's oldest quarter
    • E-Bike Tour of Stanley Park - three-hour ride through downtown, totem pole display, and temperate rainforest
    • Hop-On Hop-Off City Tour - explore waterfronts, Gastown, Granville Island, and Stanley Park at own pace
    Landmarks
    Gastown
    Stanley Park
    Granville Island
  4. Day 4

    Vancouver to Kamloops

    Meals
    Breakfast (Freshly prepared, regionally inspired cuisine served at seat), Lunch (Freshly prepared, regionally inspired cuisine served at seat)
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Kamloops Hotel or similar (as assigned by Rocky Mountaineer))

    Included Activities

    • Rocky Mountaineer train journey in SilverLeaf carriage
    • Freshly prepared breakfast and lunch service at seat
    • Premium beverages included - wines, beers, spirits, soft drinks, coffee, tea, juices

    Optional Activities

    • Upgrade to GoldLeaf carriage at additional expense
    Landmarks
    Fraser Valley
    Thompson River
  5. Day 5

    Kamloops to Banff

    Meals
    Breakfast (Gourmet breakfast served at seat), Lunch (Gourmet lunch served at seat)
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Caribou Lodge or similar)

    Included Activities

    • Rocky Mountaineer train journey continuation in SilverLeaf carriage
    • Gourmet breakfast and lunch service at seat
    • Full range of included beverages throughout journey - wines, beers, spirits, soft drinks, coffee, tea, juices
    Landmarks
    Continental Divide
    Canadian Rockies
    Itinerary Image 1
  6. Day 6

    Banff

    Meals
    Dinner (Dinner at Sky Bistro on Sulphur Mountain summit with locally inspired dishes)

    Included Activities

    • Banff Gondola ascent to Sulphur Mountain summit
    • Dinner at Sky Bistro with locally inspired dishes and mountain views

    Optional Activities

    • Heli Flightseeing Banff - helicopter tour weaving between Three Sisters Peaks
    • Bow River Float Trip - gentle rafting past towering peaks and wildflower banks
    • Discover Banff & Its Wildlife - coach tour of heritage landmarks and mountain vistas with wildlife viewing opportunity, hot chocolate and maple cookie at viewpoint
    • E-Bike & Hike Johnston Canyon - guided e-bike tour followed by canyon hike to Lower Falls
    Landmarks
    Sulphur Mountain
    Three Sisters Peaks
    Bow River
    Johnston Canyon
  7. Day 7

    Banff to Lake Louise

    Accommodation
    Hotel (Fairmont Chateau Lake Louise or similar)

    Included Activities

    • Sightseeing tour of Bow River and Bow Falls
    Landmarks
    Bow River
    Bow Falls
    Lake Louise
    Itinerary Image 1Itinerary Image 2
  8. Day 8

    Lake Louise

    Optional Activities

    • Stroll beside Lake Louise
    • Lake Louise history presentation
    • Lakeside campfire gathering
    • Adventure equipment rentals
    • Plain of Six Glaciers trail to Mount Victoria and Victoria Glacier viewpoint
    Landmarks
    Lake Louise
    Mount Victoria
    Victoria Glacier
    Plain of Six Glaciers
  9. Day 9

    Lake Louise to Jasper

    Accommodation
    Hotel (Forest Park Hotel or similar)

    Included Activities

    • Travel along the Icefields Parkway
    • Columbia Icefield visit
    • Ice Explorer journey onto Athabasca Glacier surface
    Landmarks
    Icefields Parkway
    Columbia Icefield
    Athabasca Glacier
  10. Day 10

    Jasper

    Meals
    Dinner (Sumptuous dinner following guided wildlife tour)

    Included Activities

    • Guided wildlife tour in Jasper wilderness
    • Dinner experience following wildlife tour

    Optional Activities

    • Harley-Davidson Sidecar Tour - ride dramatic mountain roads or quieter backcountry
    • Athabasca River Rafting - gentle rapids with opportunities to spot elk, moose, wolves, eagles, and bears
    • Maligne Valley & Lakes Tour - visit Medicine Lake and Maligne Lake with Spirit Island, three glaciers in view
    • Wildfire Peak-Nic Hike - guided hike through post-2024 wildfire recovery area with peak lunch
    • Jasper SkyTram - ascend to 2,263 metres with outdoor boardwalk views and optional tundra trail
    Landmarks
    Athabasca Valley
    Athabasca River
    Maligne Valley
    Medicine Lake
    Maligne Lake
    Spirit Island
    Jasper SkyTram
  11. Day 11

    Jasper to Kamloops

    Accommodation
    Hotel (Delta Hotels Kamloops or similar)

    Included Activities

    • Scenic drive past Mt. Robson
    • BC Wildlife Park visit - rescue and rehabilitation facility with bears, cougars, wolves, and owls
    Landmarks
    Mount Robson
    BC Wildlife Park
  12. Day 12

    Kamloops to Whistler

    Accommodation
    Hotel (Hilton Whistler Resort & Spa or similar)

    Included Activities

    • Kamloops Indian Residential School guided tour - chapel, dining room, kitchen, boys' dormitory, gymnasium
    Landmarks
    Kamloops Indian Residential School
    Duffy Lake Road
    Lillooet
  13. Day 13

    Whistler

    Optional Activities

    • Peak 2 Peak Gondola - connects Whistler and Blackcomb mountains with alpine terrain exploration
    • Whistler Tasting Tour - evening stroll through Whistler Village with four restaurant courses, local stories, blind wine tastings, and poker twist
    • Zip Lining Over Whistler Valley - four ziplines over valley with suspension bridges and elevated boardwalks
    • Whistler Heli Flightseeing - helicopter tour of Whistler and Blackcomb summits, glacier-fed lakes, and surrounding peaks
    • Whistler Mountain Adventure Tour - 4x4 backcountry exploration with black bear viewing and finish at Olympic Ski Jumps
    Landmarks
    Whistler Mountain
    Blackcomb Mountain
    Peak 2 Peak Gondola
    Olympic Ski Jumps
    Whistler Village
  14. Day 14

    Whistler to Victoria

    Accommodation
    Hotel (Marriott Victoria Inner Harbour or similar)

    Included Activities

    • Scenic drive along Sea to Sky Highway
    • Shannon Falls stop and short walk to viewing area
    Landmarks
    Sea to Sky Highway
    Shannon Falls
    Georgia Strait
    Itinerary Image 1
  15. Day 15

    Victoria

    Meals
    Dinner (Special dining experience at The Dining Room Restaurant in Butchart family residence with seasonally inspired menus crafted from fresh local ingredients)

    Included Activities

    • Victoria's Sights orientation tour - Inner Harbour, Bastion Square, Beacon Hill Park
    • Butchart Gardens visit
    • Dinner at The Dining Room Restaurant in Butchart family residence with seasonally inspired local cuisine

    Optional Activities

    • Whale Watching Cruise - three-hour cruise on Salish Sea with expert naturalists observing orcas, humpback whales, sea lions, and bald eagles
    • Horse-Drawn Carriage Tour - through elegant streets and Beacon Hill Park with ancient oak meadows and wildflower fields
    • Take to the Skies Over Victoria - floatplane flight over Pacific coast, Strait of Juan de Fuca, and Olympic Peninsula
    • Victoria Bites & Sights Tour - Chinatown exploration with hidden alleys, historic pub stop with craft beer or cocktail, classic Canadian treat, and Victoria chocolate shop
    • Afternoon Tea at The Empress - afternoon tea service at the historic Fairmont Empress with Empress Blend tea
    Landmarks
    Inner Harbour
    Bastion Square
    Beacon Hill Park
    Butchart Gardens
    Chinatown
    Fairmont Empress
    Salish Sea
    Strait of Juan de Fuca
    Olympic Peninsula
  16. Day 16

    Victoria to Alaska Cruise

    Included Activities

    • Check-in on ms Koningsdam cruise ship
    • Emerald Cruise Liaison support and hosted activities

    Optional Activities

    • Upgrade to Verandah Stateroom at additional expense
    Landmarks
    Alaskan Waterways
  17. Day 17

    Cruising - Inside Passage

    Landmarks
    Inside Passage
  18. Day 18

    Inside Passage to Juneau

    Landmarks
    Juneau
    Mount Juneau
    Mount Roberts
  19. Day 19

    Skagway

    Optional Activities

    • Explore Skagway on foot - weathered boardwalks and gold rush era architecture
    Landmarks
    Skagway
  20. Day 20

    Glacier Bay National Park

    Included Activities

    • Glacier Bay National Park cruise with National Park Service Ranger
    • Wildlife spotting and glacial activity explanation
    Landmarks
    Glacier Bay National Park
  21. Day 21

    Ketchikan

    Optional Activities

    • Explore Ketchikan's totem pole collection and Indigenous heritage
    • Walk along historic Creek Street with shops, galleries, and cafés
    Landmarks
    Ketchikan
    Creek Street
  22. Day 22

    Inside Passage Return Cruise

    Optional Activities

    • Swim or spa treatment
    • Fitness Center
    • Live music venues
    • World Stage performance
    Landmarks
    Tongass National Forest
  23. Day 23

    Depart Vancouver

    Included Activities

    • Disembark cruise ship
    • Luggage storage on coach
    • City exploration time in Vancouver
    Landmarks
    Vancouver International Airport

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