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Western Canada with Inside Passage 13 Days

13 days
From Vancouver to Calgary
4.9
49 traveler reviews

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In-depth Cultural
Immerse yourself in rich history and local traditions
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 42 - 50
All Ages Welcome
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Itinerary

  1. Day 1

    Vancouver

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  2. Day 2

    Vancouver

    Included Activities

    • City tour of Stanley Park, Chinatown, harbor, and beaches

    Optional Activities

    • Water taxi to Granville Island with outdoor markets, street musicians, and waterfront cafés
    • Visit historic Gastown with steam-powered clock, antique shops, art galleries, and street vendors
    Landmarks
    Stanley Park
    Chinatown
    Granville Island
    Gastown
  3. Day 3

    Vancouver to Victoria

    Included Activities

    • Sailing across the Strait of Georgia through Gulf Islands
    • Visit Butchart Gardens
    • Visit Bastion Square
    • Visit Thunderbird Park with totem poles
    Landmarks
    Butchart Gardens
    Bastion Square
    Thunderbird Park
  4. Day 4

    Victoria

    Optional Activities

    • Visit Royal British Columbia Museum
    • Afternoon tea at the Empress Hotel
    • Whale-watching cruise on the Strait of Juan de Fuca
    • Shopping along Government Street
    Landmarks
    Royal British Columbia Museum
    Empress Hotel
    Government Street
  5. Day 5

    Victoria to Campbell River

    Included Activities

    • Stop at Chemainus village with murals depicting pioneer settlement
    • Stop at Campbell River port
    Landmarks
    Chemainus
    Campbell River
  6. Day 6

    Campbell River to Prince Rupert

    Included Activities

    • Cruise through the Inside Passage
  7. Day 7

    Prince Rupert

    Included Activities

    • Orientation tour of Prince Rupert
    • Guided tour of North Pacific Historic Fishing Village
    Landmarks
    North Pacific Historic Fishing Village
  8. Day 8

    Prince Rupert to Prince George

    Included Activities

    • VIA Rail's Skeena train journey through Coast Mountains and along Skeena River
  9. Day 9

    Prince George to Jasper

    Included Activities

    • Orientation tour of Jasper National Park
    Landmarks
    Mount Robson
    Jasper National Park
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  10. Day 10

    Jasper

    Optional Activities

    • Excursion to Maligne Lake and Spirit Island with narrated cruise
    Landmarks
    Maligne Lake
    Spirit Island
  11. Day 11

    Jasper to Banff

    Included Activities

    • Stop at Columbia Icefield with Ice Explorer all-terrain vehicle experience
    • Stop at Lake Louise
    • Orientation tour of Banff National Park
    Landmarks
    Columbia Icefield
    Lake Louise
    Banff National Park
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  12. Day 12

    Banff

    Optional Activities

    • Helicopter ride high over the Canadian Rockies
    • Hiking
    • Boating
    • Horseback riding
    • Fishing
    Landmarks
    Banff National Park
  13. Day 13

    Banff to Calgary

    Landmarks
    Calgary International Airport
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    September 9th, 2023
    5.0
    Our guide Terek and driver Doug were fantastic. My only negative comment would be the property in Victoria, Canada....
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    September 3rd, 2023
    5.0
    Our tour director is very knowledgeable & converses well about places, history, important events, historically...
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    September 2nd, 2023
    5.0
    Tour guide shared very informative facts on Canada history Bus driver very skilled and friendly
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  • A
    August 1st, 2023
    5.0
    Everything ran smoothly and the tour took us to some very nice places including hidden gems!
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  • A
    August 1st, 2023
    5.0
    Excellent tour guide and lovely driver. Amazing experience travelling through Canada.
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    August 1st, 2023
    5.0
    The whole experience was mostly very easy from booking to taking the tour. The staff were very friendly and helpful....
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    July 23rd, 2023
    5.0
    I have been on 7 long distance tours in North America with various operators. This was my first with Cosmos but...
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  • A
    July 18th, 2023
    5.0
    Tour director and driver were both very good. Helpful kind and courteous going above and beyond to help everyone.
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  • A
    July 16th, 2023
    5.0
    Great tour well organised
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  • A
    July 16th, 2023
    5.0
    Well run excellent tour director and driver
    Traveled in June 2023
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    Naomi

    Asked on February 25th, 2023

    Will alot of the restaurants on this tour accommodate gluten free and sugar free diet? Will we need heavy coats?

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    • CosmosOperatorWritten February 2023

      While some hotels and restaurants may be able to accommodate a special diet, there is no way for us to guarantee this. Any special needs or requests should be given to the Tour Director at check-in. The temperatures in Vancouver in August are comfortable with low of 60°F and and high up to 80°F.

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    Emily

    Asked on April 15th, 2022

    Do you put people on stand-by?

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    • CosmosOperatorWritten April 2022

      We can request space with our local operations department. This means your booking is not confirmed until we receive notification from our local operations team. If your place is available, you will be booked and confirmed on the tour. If it is not available, you will be issued a full refund.

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