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Heart of the Canadian Rockies with Alaska Cruise

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From Calgary to Vancouver
4.9
438 traveler reviews
  • Harbor with people walking along the waterfront in a lively city scene.
  • Rocky mountainous terrain with a clear sky.
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  • The Canadian Rockies and Alaska's Glacier Bay were highlights for us. Going up in the gondola of Banff's sulphur mountain is recommended for views.

    Heart of the Canadian Rockies with Alaska Cruise reviewer 1
    Francis Prout, traveled in June
    4.5
  • Sunset view over a calm lake with mountains.
  • Deer standing in an open field with mountainous backdrop.
  • Mount Denali with snow-covered peaks in the background.
  • Wooden staircase leading up a grassy hillside.
  • Wild bighorn sheep standing on rocks by a flowing stream.
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Travelers can expect some light physical activities
Guided in English
Group Size 42 - 50
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Itinerary

  1. Day 1

    Calgary

  2. Day 2

    Calgary to Banff National Park

    Included Activities

    • Calgary city tour including Fort Calgary, Stampede Park, Saddledome, and Canada Olympic Park
    • Orientation tour of Banff National Park
    Landmarks
    Fort Calgary
    Stampede Park
    Saddledome
    Canada Olympic Park
    Itinerary Image 1
  3. Day 3

    Banff National Park

    Optional Activities

    • Helicopter ride over the Canadian Rockies
    • Panoramas & Peaks excursion to Moraine Lake in the Valley of the Ten Peaks (begins operating early June)
    Landmarks
    Moraine Lake
    Valley of the Ten Peaks
  4. Day 4

    Banff to Jasper

    Included Activities

    • Visit Lake Louise
    • Ice Explorer experience at Columbia Icefield
    • Drive through three mountain passes
    • Orientation tour of Jasper

    Optional Activities

    • Float trip down the Athabasca River
    Landmarks
    Lake Louise
    Columbia Icefield
    Jasper National Park
  5. Day 5

    Jasper National Park

    Optional Activities

    • Maligne Lake and Spirit Island narrated cruise excursion (begins operating late May/early June)
    Landmarks
    Maligne Lake
    Spirit Island
  6. Day 6

    Jasper National Park to Mount Robson to Kamloops

    Landmarks
    Mount Robson
    Monashee Mountains
  7. Day 7

    Kamloops to Ferry Crossing to Victoria

    Included Activities

    • Ferry crossing from British Columbia to Vancouver Island
    • Visit to Butchart Gardens

    Optional Activities

    • Evening stroll along the Waterfront Promenade
    Landmarks
    Butchart Gardens
    Inner Harbour
    Bastion Square
    Thunderbird Park
    Itinerary Image 1
  8. Day 8

    Victoria

    Optional Activities

    • High Tea at the Empress Hotel
    • Wildlife and Whale-Watching Expedition
    Landmarks
    Empress Hotel
  9. Day 9

    Victoria to Ferry Crossing to Vancouver

    Included Activities

    • Ferry crossing from Vancouver Island to mainland
    • Vancouver city sightseeing including Stanley Park

    Optional Activities

    • Visit to Robson Street for shopping and entertainment
    Landmarks
    Stanley Park
  10. Day 10

    Vancouver

    Meals
    Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Holland America 'Have It All' Premium Cruise Package
  11. Day 11

    Inside Passage Cruising

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Cruising the Inside Passage
    Landmarks
    Inside Passage
  12. Day 12

    Juneau

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Optional Activities

    • Visit rustic shops
    • Kayaking
    • Rafting
    • Hiking
    • Whale watching
    • Flightseeing
    • Fishing
    Landmarks
    Mendenhall Glacier
    Juneau Icefield
    Gastineau Channel
  13. Day 13

    Skagway

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Optional Activities

    • Trail of '98 Museum
    • Red Onion Saloon
    Landmarks
    Trail of '98 Museum
    Red Onion Saloon
  14. Day 14

    Glacier Bay

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
    Landmarks
    Glacier Bay
  15. Day 15

    Ketchikan

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Optional Activities

    • Sport-fishing excursion
    Landmarks
    Tongass Narrows
  16. Day 16

    Inside Passage Cruising

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Cruising the Inside Passage
    Landmarks
    Misty Fjords National Monument
    Glacier Bay National Park & Preserve
  17. Day 17

    Cruise Ends

    Meals
    Breakfast
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  • Insurance
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Cosmos

4.9
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Number of tours

223

Age Range

5 to 99 years old

Response time

12 hours

Response rate

92%

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Cosmos Ship

  • MS Koningsdam
    MS Koningsdam
    The first of Holland America Line’s Pinnacle-class ships, Koningsdam combines 21st- century elegance and nautical tradition. Inspired by m… Read more
    Capacity
    3194
    Built
    2016
    Guests
    2650
    Crew
    1036
    Length
    975ft
    Width
    114.8ft
    Suites
    Staterooms
    Registry
    Gross Tonnage
    99863
    Electricity
    Beam
    114.8ft
    Cruising Speed
    22.2 knots
    Generators
    Engines
    Draft
    26.1ft
    Staterooms / SuitesDining

Traveler Reviews

4.9
Overall rating based on 438 Reviews
  • Itinerary
    4.5
  • Transport
    4.7
  • Guide
    4.7
  • Accommodation
    4.0
  • Food
    3.1
  • Tour Operator
    4.9

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  • Heart of the Canadian Rockies with Alaska Cruise reviewer 1
    September 5th, 2025
    5
    A very comprehensive itinerary on this tour of the Rockies by Cosmos helmed by a wonderful tour director Lynda Brown...
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    Traveled in August 2025
  • A
    August 12th, 2025
    5
    The Heart of the Canadian Rockies tour with Cosmos was well planned with tours, excursions and free time. Nice...
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    Traveled in July 2025
  • A
    August 8th, 2025
    5
    Beautiful scenery. Excellent tour director, well arranged trip.
    Traveled in July 2025
  • A
    August 7th, 2025
    5
    It was our 1st time traveling with this company and we were little apprehensive about the tour experience But...
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    • A parking area with cars and a snow-capped mountain in the background.
    • Two people posing with a large eagle statue in a scenic location.
    • A person standing in front of a scenic mountain view with informational signs.
    • A person standing on a deck with lake and mountain views.
    • Aerial view of a large body of water surrounded by forested mountains.
    • A parking area with cars and a snowy mountain in the background.
    • Two people smiling by a river with mountainous landscapes.
    • A serene lake with clear turquoise waters surrounded by high mountains.
    • A view of a turquoise lake surrounded by mountains partially shrouded in clouds.
    Traveled in June 2025
  • K
    July 11th, 2025
    5
    The Tour Director Alma was very knowledgeable and had personal stories to share. Although there was a glitch in our...
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    Traveled in June 2025
  • A
    June 9th, 2025
    3
    I have been to the Canadian Rockies with another supplier, and I was so amazed with the beauty of that part of Canada...
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    Traveled in May 2025
  • S
    October 6th, 2024
    4
    Our tour director, Cheryl, and our driver, Roy, were both excellent! We didn't appreciate the short notice about...
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    Traveled in September 2024
  • B
    June 8th, 2024
    4
    Good tour with a good range of sites to see, our driver Alazar and guide Gem were great. Accommodation was good,...
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    Traveled in May 2024
  • L
    May 25th, 2024
    4
    The tour guide was very well organised and the guests were all considerate in doing as they were asked
    Traveled in May 2024
  • A
    October 25th, 2023
    5
    Our tour guide was really informative and helpful. The coach driver was great too
    Traveled in September 2023
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    Suzanne

    Asked on November 9th, 2025

    can you please provide more details about the Canada Alaska tour? Which dates in September are available? What does the price $5579 include? Thanks

    Price / Availability
    Tour Details
    • CosmosOperator•Written November 2025

      2 departures in September. 10 September - $6495pp twin share, 17 September - $6415pp twin share. Pricing includes tour and inside cabin on the cruise. Have It All package is included on the cruise. Prepaid gratuities for land tour only (not cruise) is $185pp.

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    Annette

    Asked on September 13th, 2025

    I was wondering if you match solo travellers to share a room because I would be open to that.

    Accommodation
    • CosmosOperator•Written September 2025

      We do not match solo travellers to share a room on any of our tours.

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    Cynthia

    Asked on May 23rd, 2025

    I would like to find out if there is an additional charge for single room accommodation for this tour

    Accommodation
    Single supplement
    • CosmosOperator•Written May 2025

      There is an additional fee of $2,104 for solo travelers for that date. We would need to submit a request to our Operations teams to see if we would have the availability to accommodate a single for that date.

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      Cynthia

      Traveler•Written May 2025

      How about food? Are they included?

    • CosmosOperator•Written May 2025

      This tour includes Breakfast and Dinner on 7 days and lunch on 6 days of this 17 day tour.

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    Rita

    Asked on March 30th, 2025

    What are the hotel taxes for this tour?

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    Price / Availability
    • CosmosOperator•Written March 2025

      The hotel tax is included in the overall tour price quoted.

  • S

    Sibylle

    Asked on January 26th, 2025

    What is the cancellation policy for the tour in case I cannot make it?

    Payments
    • CosmosOperator•Written January 2025

      Cancellation policies can vary, but generally involve a fee that increases closer to the departure date. To get the specific cancellation charges applicable for your booking, you can reach out to us via the Ask a Question button.

  • M

    Michel

    Asked on January 24th, 2025

    Is breakfast included in the tour?

    Meals
    • CosmosOperator•Written January 2025

      Continental breakfast is generally included at the hotels used in the tour, but this cannot be guaranteed for every hotel.

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    Marijn

    Asked on January 8th, 2025

    How do I apply for a U.S. visa if necessary?

    Visa
    • CosmosOperator•Written January 2025

      You should contact a visa processing center, which can guide you through the application process. For specifics, you can reach out to us via the Ask a Question button.

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    Bruno

    Asked on November 6th, 2024

    Do I need a visa for entering Canada and the United States during the tour?

    Visa
    • CosmosOperator•Written November 2024

      Yes, visitors to Canada and the U.S. will typically require a visa or travel authorization, depending on their nationality.

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    Carl

    Asked on September 10th, 2024

    Are medical coverage and trip cancellation insurance included in the price?

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    Travel Support
    • CosmosOperator•Written September 2024

      Trip cancellation and medical coverage are not included but can be purchased separately.

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    Terry

    Asked on August 21st, 2024

    Where can I find the additional cost to upgrade cruise cabin to a balcony?

    Price / Availability
    • CosmosOperator•Written August 2024

      We have outside cabins that will add an additional $370 - $410 USD per person and Veranda Cabins that will be an additional $1640 - $1750 USD per person. Once we have you booked, you will be able to advise what cabin level you would like to be booked in.

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    • For any tour departing before May 20th, 2026 a full payment is necessary. For tours departing after May 20th, 2026, a minimum payment of $250 is required to confirm your booking with Cosmos. The final payment will be automatically charged to your credit card on the designated due date. The final payment of the remaining balance is required at least 65 days prior to the departure date of your tour. TourRadar never charges you a booking fee and will charge you in the stated currency.
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