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Day 1 Waking up today we hope you’re full of energy, as the vast natural playground Arrive Toronto (2 Nights) outside of your front door isn’t going to explore itself. Venture into the stunning wilderness of Banff National Park, or better still you could take advantage of our Welcome to the world’s most multiculturally diverse city, Toronto. Known to locals enticing range of Optional Experiences to truly unlock this region in real Costsaver as the ‘Six’, Canada’s hipster enclave and largest city is all about unique style. We’ve got a variety of helicopter flights to see you soaring over sights neighbourhoods, fusion food, fascinating museums, vintage shopping and a healthy including the Three Sisters Peak, the Sundance Ranges and the Gloria and obsession with all things hockey. At the centre of it all is the city’s icon, the CN Assiniboine Glaciers, or perhaps you’d prefer to catch the gondola to the very top of Tower, its 553 metre spire dominating the landscape. Meet your Travel Director at Sulphur Mountain for a bird’s eye view of six mountain ranges within the Rockies, your hotel then you have the option to wander around the district’s openair markets spotting glorious Lake Louise and Moraine Lake in the distance. However you which will no doubt get tummies rumbling. For dinner why not head to nearby choose to explore today, one things for sure Banff will be an experience you’ll never Kensington Market, arguably the most diverse of all the city’s neighbourhoods where forget. the idea of fusion food is taken to all new heights. Day 13 Hotel - Chelsea Hotel Toronto Banff – Icefields Parkway – Jasper (2 Nights)
Day 2 The magnificent Icefields Parkway awaits you this morning, a striking 232km stretch Niagara Falls Excursion of road that cuts straight through the backbone of the Rockies, serving up ancient glaciers, mountain lakes and broad sweeping valleys en route. Stop at world Pack your sense of adventure this morning as you’re off to visit Niagara Falls! The renowned Lake Louise and admire the stunning setting of this turquoise lake, biggest (and loudest) falls in North America, an incredible 750,000 gallons of water surrounded by tall peaks and facing mighty Victoria Glacier. Next is the Columbia thunder into the gorge below every second, creating a natural phenomenon many Icefield where you ride aboard an enormous Ice Explorer up to and on to Athabasca have dubbed the 8th Wonder of the World. We’ll be getting you up close and Glacier. Today's nature fest ends in Jasper, right in the middle of Jasper National personal on a cruise to Horseshoe Falls, allowing you to see both the Canadian and Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. American sides. Remember that raincoat? Now’s the time to use it. Back in Toronto later, the rest of the day is yours to do as you please. Maybe head to Queen West Hotel - Lobstick Lodge to explore the neighbourhood’s impressive collection of art galleries and design studios or take advantage of our CN Tower Optional Experience to test your head for Day 14 heights. Jasper National Park Free Time
Day 3 Today promises to be action packed! Stepping outside and smelling the fresh Toronto – Kingston – Ottawa (2 Nights) mountain air, let the prospect of a day exploring stunning Jasper bring a smile to your face. As the largest national park in the Canadian Rockies your options are Leaving Toronto behind this morning, enjoy the gorgeous drive alongside Lake limitless, and as always we’ve also got a range of exciting Optionals on hand to help Ontario, one of the five Great Lakes of North America, as you make your way to personalise your experience. Perhaps you’ll choose to add our Optional Experience, Kingston. Known as the ‘Limestone City’ thanks to its grand 19th century buildings a gentle float down the Athabasca River^, which provides ample wildlife spotting built from you guessed it limestone. Visit Campbell's Orchard in Prince Edward opportunities, or maybe a guided walk on the “Path of the Glaciers” as you make County today for a farm tour and a cider tasting. This cider is made from a blend of your way to the emerald green “Lake of Forgiveness”. Have your heart set on apples picked from the trees of the Campbell’s Orchard and produced right on site, exploring beautiful Maligne Lake? Then a boat cruise around the largest glacially fed fermented using traditional methods. Next, continue to Kingston where you may lake in the Canadian Rockies has your name all over it. take an optional 1000 Islands cruise, or enjoy some leisure time in this quaint city. Back on land, finish today north of the Ottawa River in charming Gatineau. Day 15 Jasper – Sun Peaks Hotel - Quality Inn and Suites Gatineau Heading out of Jasper today you’ll continue your journey through Jasper National Day 4 Park, passing towering pine forests, surging rivers, vast waterfalls and alpine Ottawa Sightseeing meadows on the way. The crowning glory of your journey will undoubtedly be catching your first glimpse of Mount Robson, the highest peak in the Canadian After an orientation tour of Ottawa, your day is at leisure. Perhaps join an Optional Rockies. You’ll then finish your journey in Sun Peaks. Experience on the grounds of the Museum of History, including an authentic Pow wow dance with music performed by First Nations members. Participate in an Hotel - Sun Peaks Lodge interactive beading workshop and learn about the Storyboot Project, a partnership between Manitoba Mukluks and our TreadRight Foundation. The rest of the day is at Day 16 leisure. Sun Peaks Victoria (2 Nights)
Day 5 Passing through the pretty town of Hope, a playground for outdoor enthusiasts, Ottawa – Québec City (2 Nights) you’ll board a ferry this morning bound for Vancouver Island. Docking at Swartz Bay and making the short drive into the city, you’ll no doubt be struck by the English Ready for some romance? We’ve got good news timeless, elegant Québec City is influence of Victoria, the capital of British Columbia. A sightseeing tour of the city up next. Exuding class, grandeur and a distinctly European feel, Québec City is will take you along the waterfront district and into the downtown area, passing the almost a country within a country; 95% of the population speak French, and around Parliament Buildings, Government Street and through Beacon Hill Park so you can 75% are native Francophiles. Arriving here, we’ll be listening for the collective sighs really get your bearings. Keen to explore even further? Victoria has more cycle of appreciation as you set eyes on the narrow cobblestone streets and pretty parks routes than any other Canadian city, so the best way to get around is undoubtedly for the first time. No doubt itching to explore, why not unearth the city’s gastronomic on two wheels. side today, or head to SaintRoch for a truly authentic Québec experience, browsing the many shops, restaurants and art galleries that line the streets here. Hotel - Red Lion Inn and Suites
Hotel - Universel Hotel Day 17 Victoria Free Time Day 6 Quebec City Sightseeing and Free Time Breakfast this morning is a real treat you’ll be heading to the world famous Butchart Gardens in the Blue Poppy Restaurant where, surrounded by beautiful After grabbing a taste of France with a croissant and coffee, you’ll be heading out to blossoms and blooms, you’ll eat a fresh, seasonal breakfast with sunlight pouring in join a Local Specialist this morning for a tour of the UNESCO World Heritage listed from the vast skylights above. Feeling full, the rest of the day is yours to explore Old Town. Checking out sites including the Citadel, the historically significant Plains Victoria your way. There will be time to visit before the gardens are open to the of Abraham, and the famous turrets of the Chateau Frontenac, the world’s most public before returning to Victoria where you could join our Whale Watching Optional photographed hotel, prepare to fall even more in love with this city. This afternoon Experience, where you’ll head out into the protected waters of Haro Strait and the why not continue your Quebec love affair with our Optional Experiences that will get Strait of Juan de Fuca, to try and catch a glimpse of the orca whales who are known you into the spirit of everything Quebecois. to reside here in spring and summer. Of course, with wild animals sightings are Day 7 never guaranteed, but even if the orcas are a no show you’ll be sure to spot Québec City – Montréal magnificent bald eagles, porpoises and seals.
We hope you’re hungry this morning as for breakfast you’ll be heading to the iconic Included Meals - Iconic Breakfast Érablière le Chemin du Roy , a traditional cabane à sucre (sugar shack) to learn Day 18 how maple syrup, one of Canada’s most famous exports, is made. You’ll then make the short drive to Montréal, Canada’s cultural capital where festivals, art, good food Victoria – Vancouver and a certain joie de vivre are all part of the daily make up. On arrival you’ll meet up The outdoorsy, trendy city of Vancouver awaits today. Regarded as one of the with a Local Specialist to learn the ins and outs of this UNESCO World Heritage world’s most naturally beautiful cities, Vancouver is framed by dramatic vistas on all Site designated ‘City of Design’, admiring how old European style architecture can sides, and is the kind of place where, given its proximity to nature, you can ski in sit so naturally beside beautiful contemporary masterpieces. This evening and with the morning and swim in the ocean in the afternoon! You’ll kick off your stay here free time to explore, why not head for dinner at one of the cute terraced cafes along with a sightseeing tour of historic Gastown, vibrant Chinatown and the green jewel in Plateau MontRoyal. the city’s crown, the muchloved Stanley Park. With the rest of the day at your disposal, you could opt for our Capilano Bridge Optional Experience, which hangs Hotel - Sandman Hotel 70 metres above the Capilano River and really tests your head for heights. In the evening join an optional farewell dinner at Steamworks Brewery Pub in Gastown. Included Meals - Iconic Breakfast
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Saying goodbye to Montréal, you’ll travel back to Toronto this morning to finish up Vancouver – inside passage cruise the Eastern leg of your trip. Arriving back into ‘the Six’ will be like meeting an old After being dropped at iconic Canada Place, board your Holland America cruise liner friend, and having found your bearings the first time round today should be all about for a 4.30pm departure that will pass below Vancouver's spectacular Lion's Gate discovering the quirky neighbourhoods that make Toronto so enticingly eclectic. suspension bridge Perhaps consider heading over to Parkdale to enjoy its unique mix of architecture, diverse community spirit and delicious West Indian food, or travel westside to King Included Meals - Dinner West, the city’s main entertainment and fashion district. Want to understand more Day 20 about Canada’s national obsession with all things hockey? A trip to the Hockey Hall of Fame should be on the cards. At sea
Deep fjords, forested islands and snowcapped peaks are your surroundings today as Chelsea Hotel Toronto Hotel - you cruise the Inside Passage. Day 9 Toronto – Calgary (2 Nights) Included Meals - Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner Day 21 Switching from East to West today, you’ll transfer to Toronto Pearson International Airport to catch your flight to big hearted, fun loving Calgary, where you’ll be met on Tracy Arm – Juneau arrival and transferred to your hotel. A beautiful city packed with trendy restaurants, High granite walls will surround you as you venture into Tracy Arm Fjord, weaving a lively nightlife scene and all the honky tonk fun you could ever want, Calgary is through the Tongass National Forest to reach the Alaskan capital of Juneau. best known for hosting the annual Calgary Stampede, which happens every July and pulls in crowds from around the world. After settling in to your hotel the rest of your Included Meals - Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner day will be free, and if good coffee is calling your name then the neighbourhoods of Day 22 Inglewood and Kensington should be high on your agenda. Skagway
Hotel - Ramada Plaza Downtown Gold rush era buildings and spectacular vistas await you in Skagway, the largest Day 10 city in Alaska that still retains a magical glory days feeling.
Calgary Free Time Included Meals - Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner The day is yours to enjoy Calgary’s many delights, your options are varied and Day 23 plentiful. Perhaps start by taking a stroll through the bustling Downtown area, then head over to Prince’s Island Park to walk its many hiking trails and enjoy a drink in Glacier Bay National Park the sunshine. With over 1000 different animal species, Calgary Zoo is another firm A UNESCO World Heritage site protecting a unique ecosystem of plants and favourite. If it’s icons you’re after look no further than the 191 metre high (627 foot) animals, soak in the glacial landscape unlike anywhere else in the world. Calgary Tower, which boasts one of the highest observation decks in the world. Alternatively, for a glimpse of Calgary of old head to the Heritage Park Historical Included Meals - Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner Village, which has been recreated to portray the city as it would have once looked, Day 24 complete with a fort, grain mill, old school and even costumed interpreters who are happy to educate and entertain. Ketchikan Venturing into the 'salmon capital of the world', enjoy the cheerful atmosphere that Day 11 surrounds you in Ketchikan. Calgary – Banff (2 Nights) Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner After one final orientation tour of Calgary, you’ll be hitting the road this morning in the Included Meals - direction of Banff. The journey is part of the adventure so enjoy watching the Day 25 changing landscape from the comfort of your seat as the craggy, snowcapped At sea peaks of the Rockies come into view. Banff is famed for its world class national parks, glassy emerald green lakes and dramatic vistas, a taste of which you’ll be Returning through the Inside Passage, soak in the crisp air and phenomenal getting on a sightseeing tour that will take you along Tunnel Mountain Drive, spotting scenery on your final day at sea. sights such as Cascade Mountain, Mt. Rundle, Bow Falls, and the surreal, nature Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner beaten hoodoos rock formations, which have formed their bizarre twisted shapes Included Meals - over years of erosion from water and wind. Day 26 Depart Vancouver Hotel - Banff Caribou Lodge and Spa Sailing back into Vancouver this morning, your cruise will end on arrival. Day 12 Banff Free Time Included Meals - Breakfast
passenger gondola cabin. The views become increasingly spectacular as HERE'S A SAMPLE OF YOUR CHOICE OPTIONAL EXPERIENCES you climb to an elevation of 7,486 feet ( 2,281 meters) to the Summit Upper Terminal. Witness the breathtaking views in every direction or go to the restaurant area to enjoy the views inside or from its upper deck. You can also take the Banff Skywalk for a short selfguided interpretive AVAILABLE ON DAY 4 walkway along the summit ridge leading to the Cosmic Ray Station Ottawa River Cruise National Historic Site of Canada. Subject to weather conditions. Approx. C'mon aboard Ottawa and Gatineau's premier sightseeing vessel, the duration: 2.5 hours. Empress of Ottawa, and capture unique and spectacular views of some of Adult Price: $70.00* the city's attractions such as the Parliament Buildings, Canadian Museum of History (formerly Canadian Museum of Civilization), Rideau Falls, and the Prime Minister's residence. With these landmarks as your backdrop Capital Cruises is the ideal way to tour the Ottawa River. Feel free to roam about our two enclosed decks and the third openair deck to AVAILABLE ON DAY 13 find their ideal spot aboard. Approx. duration: 1.5 hours Athbasca Dinner & Discovery Tour Adult Price: $33.00* Your evening will begin with a delicious, 3course meal at the award winning Beckers Gourmet Restaurant. Set on the banks of the Athabasca River with stunning views of Mount Kerkeslin, Beckers combines inspired fare and superb service in an intimate but relaxing atmosphere. After dinner you will set off with your guide in search of Jaspers original AVAILABLE ON DAY 7 inhabitants. As the sun begins to set, wildlife viewing opportunities Curling Experience abound and the scenery is spectacular. You will have plenty of An introduction to one of Canada's favorite sports Curling. Guests will be opportunities for photography while learning about the ways the wildlife in greeted with hot chocolate and learn all about curling's history, culture and this area contributes to the rich diversity of the National Park. Approx. why it's such a fun, social game. Then, guests will get on the ice rink to Duration: 3.5 hours learn a few basic techniques and jump straight into a game! Approx. Adult Price: $99.00* duration: 2 hours
Adult Price: $63.00*
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Indigenious Culture Fireside Chat AVAILABLE ON DAY 10 Join Warrior Women, who are First Nations Cree from the Sturgeon Lake Calgary City Tour with Gasoline Alley Cree Nation, in an evening by the fire, make yourself comfortable and be This tour is a must for any visitor to Calgary. Relax and take in all that prepared to engage in conversation about Indigenous culture, with stories, Calgary has to offer a tourist or local. Points of interest include Canada drumming, and songs. Warrior Women will guide you through an hour Olympic Park, Lougheed House, Stampede Park, Downtown Calgary, and immersive experience through drumming, singing, creation story telling more. This tour provides entrance into Gasoline Alley Museum and and cultural teachings. You will go away fulfilled after this adventure! Heritage Town Square at Heritage Park Historical Village. Gasoline Alley Approx. Duration: 2 hours Museum admission is included where you can see vintage vehicles and Adult Price: $49.00* signage, automobile memorabilia, oldtimey gas pumps and more. Also includes pick up and drop off from Calgary Tower. Available seasonally. Approx. duration: 3.5 hours
Adult Price: $72.00* AVAILABLE ON DAY 14
Jasper Food Tour This Jasper Downtown Foodie Tour is led by a Local Expert who lives in Jasper yearround. You’ll go on a short guided walk that feels less like AVAILABLE ON DAY 10 venuehopping and more like dropping in for a catchup with a series of Calgary City Tour with Heritage Park foodloving locals. At each of the four stops you have a chance to sample Relax and enjoy your journey through Calgary on the Calgary Heritage carefully handpicked dishes, each paired with an alcoholic beverage. Tour with Heritage Park. This bus tour will provide insights, stories and Along the way you will learn about Jasper’s history and listen to tales of background to enhance your visit to Heritage Park Historical Village. an authentic mountain town. Per Alberta law, must be 18 or older to Begin your experience at Heritage Park with a streetcar ride to the main participate. Approx. duration: 2 hours gate where your selfguided tour begins. The bus will be back at the end Adult Price: $124.00* of the day to return you downtown. Heritage Park Historical Village has over 180 attractions and exhibits. Your pass will provide full access to all the Historical Village has to offer, including rides. Available seasonally. Approx. duration: 6.5 hours AVAILABLE ON DAY 14 Adult Price: $72.00* *Jasper Float Trip Join the fun and experience a scenic float trip down the Athabasca River, a designated Canadian Heritage River. A National Park licensed guide will provide commentary on the human and natural history of Jasper while AVAILABLE ON DAY 12 navigating you along the same route used by fur traders over 2 centuries *Via Ferrata Ridgewalker ago. Lifejackets and the specially designed, 7 meter / 25 foot long oar Italian for “iron road”, the Via Ferrata is perfect for those who want a blend powered rafts offer a safe and comfortable ride through several small, easy of rock climbing and hiking but may not have the experience to go it on sets of rapids and calm stretches that any first time rafter will enjoy. Don’t their own. It’s just like climbing a series of ladders, all of which are worry, the guides do all the rowing; you sit back and enjoy while exploring located on the side of a mountain, leading to a magnificent viewpoint and all the spectacular scenery. There is always a chance of seeing various crossing a suspension bridge. This seasonal highalpine climbing wildlife including elk, deer, moose, coyotes, wolves, eagles, ospreys, experience above the Mt Norquay Ski Resort includes all the equipment mountain sheep and bears. Tours will operate rain or shine, and a poncho you’ll need along with a ride on the openair chairlift to access the Via will be provided when required. Approx. duration: 5090 minutes Ferrata. Light and moderate exertion throughout. Approx. duration 4 hours Adult Price: $86.00* Adult Price: $236.00*
AVAILABLE ON DAY 14 AVAILABLE ON DAY 12 Ultimate Jasper Guided Hike 9 Hole Golfing at Fairmont Banff Springs Golf Course Join your guide on the “Path of the Glaciers” with Mount Edith Cavell's Renowned for its panoramic beauty, The Fairmont Banff Springs Golf snowcapped peak towering a mile overhead. See the emerald green of Course in Alberta is a captivating and challenging layout set in the heart the “Lake of Forgiveness” and look out for incredible glacial formations, of Canada's Rocky Mountains. Enjoy 9hole golfing with breathtaking including icebergs and ice avalanches. Be sure to wear your good walking views in every direction. Amateurs and professionals alike are constantly shoes for this 90minute moderate walk. You'll have plenty of stops for amazed by its challenging layout. From hole design to optical illusions picture taking, enjoying the scenery and learning about the local history created by the surrounding mountains, this Alberta golf course will delight and geography. You may also spot wildlife during the 40minute drive to and tempt you. Included are green fee as well as club rental. Approx. and from this area. Operates seasonally. Approx. duration: 3 hours. Duration: 4 hours Adult Price: $73.00* Adult Price: $120.00*
AVAILABLE ON DAY 14 AVAILABLE ON DAY 12 Maligne Lake Boat Cruise Banff Gondola and Dinner with a view Nestled in a ring of towering mountains, Maligne Lake is the largest Soar to the top of Sulphur Mountain to experience a stunning bird’seye glacially fed lake in the Canadian Rockies. Here you’ll discover world view of six incredible mountain ranges. With breathtaking vistas in every famous Spirit Island, the crown jewel of Jasper National Park. The Maligne direction, you’ll understand why the Banff Gondola is a Canadian Rockies Lake Cruise is an experience like no other with an experienced crew who mustsee destination. Your adventure begins with an eightminute journey will guide you through the rich history, ecology and geology of Maligne to the summit in a modern, fully enclosed fourpassenger gondola cabin. Lake. This interpretive tour has been declared the “Best Boat Cruise in Glide up over the treetops to the crest of a steepsided Rocky Mountain Canada” by 8 million Reader’s Digest subscribers. You’ll be inspired by peak and step out into a jawdropping mountaintop experience. Then take the beauty of Maligne Lake’s vibrant blue waters and by the stunning lofty a seat with breathtaking views in the restaurant and enjoy chefattended peaks as you cruise to Spirit Island, a worldfamous destination and one stations including carvery, salads, pizza, burgers, pasta and desserts—all of the most photographed locations in the Rockies, accessible only by created by the culinary team with regionallysourced ingredients. Approx. boat. Subject to weather conditions. Approx. duration: 1.5 hours duration: 3.5 hours Adult Price: $84.00* Adult Price: $105.00*
AVAILABLE ON DAY 17 AVAILABLE ON DAY 12 Modern Chinatown Food & History Tour Mt. Assiniboine Helicopter Tour (weather dependent)* A unique walking tour of Victoria that combines a history lesson with You are in for something special as you are transported to Mount modern food. Tour includes 7 foodie stops including craft beer at a local Assiniboine "the Matterhorn" of the Canadian Rockies. Our most popular brewery. This tour explores the bustling Victoria Public Market, iconic adventure has all the fantastic scenery of the previous tours plus a fly by Chinatown neighbourhood, and Market Square. Guests visit Fan Tan Alley over top of the glacier. This photogenic peak rises majestically to and historic Fisgard Street. Approx. duration: 2 hours 3,611meters (11,870 feet) along the Great Divide. The Gloria and Adult Price: $60.00* Assiniboine Glaciers will astound you. This is an experience you will never forget! Approx. duration: 30 minutes.
Adult Price: $347.00* AVAILABLE ON DAY 17
Victoria Extended Panorama This extended version of the Victoria Panorama tour departs with views of AVAILABLE ON DAY 12 the Olympic Mountains and the Strait of Juan de Fuca before looping Bow River Float wider for a more scenic lowlevel tour of the Victoria waterfront and a bird’s Inspiring mountain views, sparkling river water, and the chance to view eye view of James and Sydney Islands, known for their white sand wildlife while you sit back and relax on this gentle float trip. Ride past the beaches and warm lagoons. From there, this spectacular tour circles Cave & Basin the original historic hot springs. The trail loops around the around the north tip of the Saanich Peninsula with a climb over the world marsh following the Bow River back to Warner Stables. Approx. duration: famous Butchart Gardens before descending back into Victoria’s bustling 2 hours. Inner Harbour. Includes inflight commentary system, flyGuide. Departing from 950 Wharf St, Victoria BC Adult Price: $73.00* Adult Price: $206.00*
AVAILABLE ON DAY 12 AVAILABLE ON DAY 17 *Sundance Loop Ride This ride is an extension of the 1 Hour Bow River Ride, which rides along *Victoria Whale Watching Excursion the tranquil Bow River – an area home to wildlife in amongst the thick Board your vessel to enjoy a threehour whalewatching expedition in the marshes and grassy meadows – and passes by the historic Cave and waters off Victoria. While it can’t be guaranteed in advance which of the Basin, the birth place of Banff National Park. Here craggy rock walls abundant marine wildlife you’ll see on your journey, chances are you’ll surround pools of bubbling thermal water. The ride then continues with also spot magnificent bald eagles, porpoises or seals. Spring and fantastic scenery as you climb up Sulphur Mountain around the Windy summer are the best times of the year to see a number of different Knoll viewpoint before returning to the stables. Approx. duration: 2 hours species of whales including Bigg’s killer whales (orca), humpback whales, South Resident orca, Minke, and gray whales. Approx. duration: 3 hours. Adult Price: $135.00* Adult Price: $138.00*
AVAILABLE ON DAY 12 AVAILABLE ON DAY 18 *Three Sisters Peaks Helicopter Tour (weather dependent) The most action packed twelve minutes of your life. Get up close and Gastown Stroll with Dinner and Illumination Tour personal with the world famous Three Sisters Peaks. Reach out and Enjoy a Farewell Dinner with your fellow travelers at a historic, oneofa touch them as you whisk by before escaping into the Spray Valley where kind Gastown brewery. Steamworks is the only steam generated brewery you will explore the extraordinary hues of the Spray Lakes. Your return in Canada and has been serving unconventional beers for 25 years. Walk flight travels along the Goat Range before following the pristine Bow River off your celebratory dinner and drinks with a stroll through Gastown, the back to Canmore. Approx. duration 12 minutes historic centre of Vancouver. From the Gastown Steam Clock to salty tall tales to distinctive architecture, you'll experience the vibrant, stylish Adult Price: $210.00* neighborhood after dark. Approx. duration: 3 hours
Adult Price: $75.00*
AVAILABLE ON DAY 12 *We're always sourcing more great experiences for you to Brewster Banff Gondola choose from. When you join us on your tour, your Travel Director will share At the Banff Gondola, you’ll see more mountains in a moment than most the most up to date choices for your trip and travel season. For this reason, the see in a lifetime! Ride to the top of Sulphur Mountain to experience a optional experiences and pricing offered here are a guide only and subject to bird’s eye view of six mountain ranges of the Canadian Rockies. Begin change. with an eightminute journey to the summit in a fully enclosed four Canada from East to West with Alaska Cruise Ocean View Cabin
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Day 1 Waking up today we hope you’re full of energy, as the vast natural playground Arrive Toronto (2 Nights) outside of your front door isn’t going to explore itself. Venture into the stunning wilderness of Banff National Park, or better still you could take advantage of our Welcome to the world’s most multiculturally diverse city, Toronto. Known to locals enticing range of Optional Experiences to truly unlock this region in real Costsaver as the ‘Six’, Canada’s hipster enclave and largest city is all about unique style. We’ve got a variety of helicopter flights to see you soaring over sights neighbourhoods, fusion food, fascinating museums, vintage shopping and a healthy including the Three Sisters Peak, the Sundance Ranges and the Gloria and obsession with all things hockey. At the centre of it all is the city’s icon, the CN Assiniboine Glaciers, or perhaps you’d prefer to catch the gondola to the very top of Tower, its 553 metre spire dominating the landscape. Meet your Travel Director at Sulphur Mountain for a bird’s eye view of six mountain ranges within the Rockies, your hotel then you have the option to wander around the district’s openair markets spotting glorious Lake Louise and Moraine Lake in the distance. However you which will no doubt get tummies rumbling. For dinner why not head to nearby choose to explore today, one things for sure Banff will be an experience you’ll never Kensington Market, arguably the most diverse of all the city’s neighbourhoods where forget. the idea of fusion food is taken to all new heights. Day 13 Hotel - Chelsea Hotel Toronto Banff – Icefields Parkway – Jasper (2 Nights)
Day 2 The magnificent Icefields Parkway awaits you this morning, a striking 232km stretch Niagara Falls Excursion of road that cuts straight through the backbone of the Rockies, serving up ancient glaciers, mountain lakes and broad sweeping valleys en route. Stop at world Pack your sense of adventure this morning as you’re off to visit Niagara Falls! The renowned Lake Louise and admire the stunning setting of this turquoise lake, biggest (and loudest) falls in North America, an incredible 750,000 gallons of water surrounded by tall peaks and facing mighty Victoria Glacier. Next is the Columbia thunder into the gorge below every second, creating a natural phenomenon many Icefield where you ride aboard an enormous Ice Explorer up to and on to Athabasca have dubbed the 8th Wonder of the World. We’ll be getting you up close and Glacier. Today's nature fest ends in Jasper, right in the middle of Jasper National personal on a cruise to Horseshoe Falls, allowing you to see both the Canadian and Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. American sides. Remember that raincoat? Now’s the time to use it. Back in Toronto later, the rest of the day is yours to do as you please. Maybe head to Queen West Hotel - Lobstick Lodge to explore the neighbourhood’s impressive collection of art galleries and design studios or take advantage of our CN Tower Optional Experience to test your head for Day 14 heights. Jasper National Park Free Time
Day 3 Today promises to be action packed! Stepping outside and smelling the fresh Toronto – Kingston – Ottawa (2 Nights) mountain air, let the prospect of a day exploring stunning Jasper bring a smile to your face. As the largest national park in the Canadian Rockies your options are Leaving Toronto behind this morning, enjoy the gorgeous drive alongside Lake limitless, and as always we’ve also got a range of exciting Optionals on hand to help Ontario, one of the five Great Lakes of North America, as you make your way to personalise your experience. Perhaps you’ll choose to add our Optional Experience, Kingston. Known as the ‘Limestone City’ thanks to its grand 19th century buildings a gentle float down the Athabasca River^, which provides ample wildlife spotting built from you guessed it limestone. Visit Campbell's Orchard in Prince Edward opportunities, or maybe a guided walk on the “Path of the Glaciers” as you make County today for a farm tour and a cider tasting. This cider is made from a blend of your way to the emerald green “Lake of Forgiveness”. Have your heart set on apples picked from the trees of the Campbell’s Orchard and produced right on site, exploring beautiful Maligne Lake? Then a boat cruise around the largest glacially fed fermented using traditional methods. Next, continue to Kingston where you may lake in the Canadian Rockies has your name all over it. take an optional 1000 Islands cruise, or enjoy some leisure time in this quaint city. Back on land, finish today north of the Ottawa River in charming Gatineau. Day 15 Jasper – Sun Peaks Hotel - Quality Inn and Suites Gatineau Heading out of Jasper today you’ll continue your journey through Jasper National Day 4 Park, passing towering pine forests, surging rivers, vast waterfalls and alpine Ottawa Sightseeing meadows on the way. The crowning glory of your journey will undoubtedly be catching your first glimpse of Mount Robson, the highest peak in the Canadian After an orientation tour of Ottawa, your day is at leisure. Perhaps join an Optional Rockies. You’ll then finish your journey in Sun Peaks. Experience on the grounds of the Museum of History, including an authentic Pow wow dance with music performed by First Nations members. Participate in an Hotel - Sun Peaks Lodge interactive beading workshop and learn about the Storyboot Project, a partnership between Manitoba Mukluks and our TreadRight Foundation. The rest of the day is at Day 16 leisure. Sun Peaks Victoria (2 Nights)
Day 5 Passing through the pretty town of Hope, a playground for outdoor enthusiasts, Ottawa – Québec City (2 Nights) you’ll board a ferry this morning bound for Vancouver Island. Docking at Swartz Bay and making the short drive into the city, you’ll no doubt be struck by the English Ready for some romance? We’ve got good news timeless, elegant Québec City is influence of Victoria, the capital of British Columbia. A sightseeing tour of the city up next. Exuding class, grandeur and a distinctly European feel, Québec City is will take you along the waterfront district and into the downtown area, passing the almost a country within a country; 95% of the population speak French, and around Parliament Buildings, Government Street and through Beacon Hill Park so you can 75% are native Francophiles. Arriving here, we’ll be listening for the collective sighs really get your bearings. Keen to explore even further? Victoria has more cycle of appreciation as you set eyes on the narrow cobblestone streets and pretty parks routes than any other Canadian city, so the best way to get around is undoubtedly for the first time. No doubt itching to explore, why not unearth the city’s gastronomic on two wheels. side today, or head to SaintRoch for a truly authentic Québec experience, browsing the many shops, restaurants and art galleries that line the streets here. Hotel - Red Lion Inn and Suites
Hotel - Universel Hotel Day 17 Victoria Free Time Day 6 Quebec City Sightseeing and Free Time Breakfast this morning is a real treat you’ll be heading to the world famous Butchart Gardens in the Blue Poppy Restaurant where, surrounded by beautiful After grabbing a taste of France with a croissant and coffee, you’ll be heading out to blossoms and blooms, you’ll eat a fresh, seasonal breakfast with sunlight pouring in join a Local Specialist this morning for a tour of the UNESCO World Heritage listed from the vast skylights above. Feeling full, the rest of the day is yours to explore Old Town. Checking out sites including the Citadel, the historically significant Plains Victoria your way. There will be time to visit before the gardens are open to the of Abraham, and the famous turrets of the Chateau Frontenac, the world’s most public before returning to Victoria where you could join our Whale Watching Optional photographed hotel, prepare to fall even more in love with this city. This afternoon Experience, where you’ll head out into the protected waters of Haro Strait and the why not continue your Quebec love affair with our Optional Experiences that will get Strait of Juan de Fuca, to try and catch a glimpse of the orca whales who are known you into the spirit of everything Quebecois. to reside here in spring and summer. Of course, with wild animals sightings are Day 7 never guaranteed, but even if the orcas are a no show you’ll be sure to spot Québec City – Montréal magnificent bald eagles, porpoises and seals.
We hope you’re hungry this morning as for breakfast you’ll be heading to the iconic Included Meals - Iconic Breakfast Érablière le Chemin du Roy , a traditional cabane à sucre (sugar shack) to learn Day 18 how maple syrup, one of Canada’s most famous exports, is made. You’ll then make the short drive to Montréal, Canada’s cultural capital where festivals, art, good food Victoria – Vancouver and a certain joie de vivre are all part of the daily make up. On arrival you’ll meet up The outdoorsy, trendy city of Vancouver awaits today. Regarded as one of the with a Local Specialist to learn the ins and outs of this UNESCO World Heritage world’s most naturally beautiful cities, Vancouver is framed by dramatic vistas on all Site designated ‘City of Design’, admiring how old European style architecture can sides, and is the kind of place where, given its proximity to nature, you can ski in sit so naturally beside beautiful contemporary masterpieces. This evening and with the morning and swim in the ocean in the afternoon! You’ll kick off your stay here free time to explore, why not head for dinner at one of the cute terraced cafes along with a sightseeing tour of historic Gastown, vibrant Chinatown and the green jewel in Plateau MontRoyal. the city’s crown, the muchloved Stanley Park. With the rest of the day at your disposal, you could opt for our Capilano Bridge Optional Experience, which hangs Hotel - Sandman Hotel 70 metres above the Capilano River and really tests your head for heights. In the evening join an optional farewell dinner at Steamworks Brewery Pub in Gastown. Included Meals - Iconic Breakfast
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Saying goodbye to Montréal, you’ll travel back to Toronto this morning to finish up Vancouver – inside passage cruise the Eastern leg of your trip. Arriving back into ‘the Six’ will be like meeting an old After being dropped at iconic Canada Place, board your Holland America cruise liner friend, and having found your bearings the first time round today should be all about for a 4.30pm departure that will pass below Vancouver's spectacular Lion's Gate discovering the quirky neighbourhoods that make Toronto so enticingly eclectic. suspension bridge Perhaps consider heading over to Parkdale to enjoy its unique mix of architecture, diverse community spirit and delicious West Indian food, or travel westside to King Included Meals - Dinner West, the city’s main entertainment and fashion district. Want to understand more Day 20 about Canada’s national obsession with all things hockey? A trip to the Hockey Hall of Fame should be on the cards. At sea
Deep fjords, forested islands and snowcapped peaks are your surroundings today as Chelsea Hotel Toronto Hotel - you cruise the Inside Passage. Day 9 Toronto – Calgary (2 Nights) Included Meals - Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner Day 21 Switching from East to West today, you’ll transfer to Toronto Pearson International Airport to catch your flight to big hearted, fun loving Calgary, where you’ll be met on Tracy Arm – Juneau arrival and transferred to your hotel. A beautiful city packed with trendy restaurants, High granite walls will surround you as you venture into Tracy Arm Fjord, weaving a lively nightlife scene and all the honky tonk fun you could ever want, Calgary is through the Tongass National Forest to reach the Alaskan capital of Juneau. best known for hosting the annual Calgary Stampede, which happens every July and pulls in crowds from around the world. After settling in to your hotel the rest of your Included Meals - Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner day will be free, and if good coffee is calling your name then the neighbourhoods of Day 22 Inglewood and Kensington should be high on your agenda. Skagway
Hotel - Ramada Plaza Downtown Gold rush era buildings and spectacular vistas await you in Skagway, the largest Day 10 city in Alaska that still retains a magical glory days feeling.
Calgary Free Time Included Meals - Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner The day is yours to enjoy Calgary’s many delights, your options are varied and Day 23 plentiful. Perhaps start by taking a stroll through the bustling Downtown area, then head over to Prince’s Island Park to walk its many hiking trails and enjoy a drink in Glacier Bay National Park the sunshine. With over 1000 different animal species, Calgary Zoo is another firm A UNESCO World Heritage site protecting a unique ecosystem of plants and favourite. If it’s icons you’re after look no further than the 191 metre high (627 foot) animals, soak in the glacial landscape unlike anywhere else in the world. Calgary Tower, which boasts one of the highest observation decks in the world. Alternatively, for a glimpse of Calgary of old head to the Heritage Park Historical Included Meals - Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner Village, which has been recreated to portray the city as it would have once looked, Day 24 complete with a fort, grain mill, old school and even costumed interpreters who are happy to educate and entertain. Ketchikan Venturing into the 'salmon capital of the world', enjoy the cheerful atmosphere that Day 11 surrounds you in Ketchikan. Calgary – Banff (2 Nights) Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner After one final orientation tour of Calgary, you’ll be hitting the road this morning in the Included Meals - direction of Banff. The journey is part of the adventure so enjoy watching the Day 25 changing landscape from the comfort of your seat as the craggy, snowcapped At sea peaks of the Rockies come into view. Banff is famed for its world class national parks, glassy emerald green lakes and dramatic vistas, a taste of which you’ll be Returning through the Inside Passage, soak in the crisp air and phenomenal getting on a sightseeing tour that will take you along Tunnel Mountain Drive, spotting scenery on your final day at sea. sights such as Cascade Mountain, Mt. Rundle, Bow Falls, and the surreal, nature Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner beaten hoodoos rock formations, which have formed their bizarre twisted shapes Included Meals - over years of erosion from water and wind. Day 26 Depart Vancouver Hotel - Banff Caribou Lodge and Spa Sailing back into Vancouver this morning, your cruise will end on arrival. Day 12 Banff Free Time Included Meals - Breakfast
passenger gondola cabin. The views become increasingly spectacular as HERE'S A SAMPLE OF YOUR CHOICE OPTIONAL EXPERIENCES you climb to an elevation of 7,486 feet ( 2,281 meters) to the Summit Upper Terminal. Witness the breathtaking views in every direction or go to the restaurant area to enjoy the views inside or from its upper deck. You can also take the Banff Skywalk for a short selfguided interpretive AVAILABLE ON DAY 4 walkway along the summit ridge leading to the Cosmic Ray Station Ottawa River Cruise National Historic Site of Canada. Subject to weather conditions. Approx. C'mon aboard Ottawa and Gatineau's premier sightseeing vessel, the duration: 2.5 hours. Empress of Ottawa, and capture unique and spectacular views of some of Adult Price: $70.00* the city's attractions such as the Parliament Buildings, Canadian Museum of History (formerly Canadian Museum of Civilization), Rideau Falls, and the Prime Minister's residence. With these landmarks as your backdrop Capital Cruises is the ideal way to tour the Ottawa River. Feel free to roam about our two enclosed decks and the third openair deck to AVAILABLE ON DAY 13 find their ideal spot aboard. Approx. duration: 1.5 hours Athbasca Dinner & Discovery Tour Adult Price: $33.00* Your evening will begin with a delicious, 3course meal at the award winning Beckers Gourmet Restaurant. Set on the banks of the Athabasca River with stunning views of Mount Kerkeslin, Beckers combines inspired fare and superb service in an intimate but relaxing atmosphere. After dinner you will set off with your guide in search of Jaspers original AVAILABLE ON DAY 7 inhabitants. As the sun begins to set, wildlife viewing opportunities Curling Experience abound and the scenery is spectacular. You will have plenty of An introduction to one of Canada's favorite sports Curling. Guests will be opportunities for photography while learning about the ways the wildlife in greeted with hot chocolate and learn all about curling's history, culture and this area contributes to the rich diversity of the National Park. Approx. why it's such a fun, social game. Then, guests will get on the ice rink to Duration: 3.5 hours learn a few basic techniques and jump straight into a game! Approx. Adult Price: $99.00* duration: 2 hours
Adult Price: $63.00*
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Indigenious Culture Fireside Chat AVAILABLE ON DAY 10 Join Warrior Women, who are First Nations Cree from the Sturgeon Lake Calgary City Tour with Gasoline Alley Cree Nation, in an evening by the fire, make yourself comfortable and be This tour is a must for any visitor to Calgary. Relax and take in all that prepared to engage in conversation about Indigenous culture, with stories, Calgary has to offer a tourist or local. Points of interest include Canada drumming, and songs. Warrior Women will guide you through an hour Olympic Park, Lougheed House, Stampede Park, Downtown Calgary, and immersive experience through drumming, singing, creation story telling more. This tour provides entrance into Gasoline Alley Museum and and cultural teachings. You will go away fulfilled after this adventure! Heritage Town Square at Heritage Park Historical Village. Gasoline Alley Approx. Duration: 2 hours Museum admission is included where you can see vintage vehicles and Adult Price: $49.00* signage, automobile memorabilia, oldtimey gas pumps and more. Also includes pick up and drop off from Calgary Tower. Available seasonally. Approx. duration: 3.5 hours
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Jasper Food Tour This Jasper Downtown Foodie Tour is led by a Local Expert who lives in Jasper yearround. You’ll go on a short guided walk that feels less like AVAILABLE ON DAY 10 venuehopping and more like dropping in for a catchup with a series of Calgary City Tour with Heritage Park foodloving locals. At each of the four stops you have a chance to sample Relax and enjoy your journey through Calgary on the Calgary Heritage carefully handpicked dishes, each paired with an alcoholic beverage. Tour with Heritage Park. This bus tour will provide insights, stories and Along the way you will learn about Jasper’s history and listen to tales of background to enhance your visit to Heritage Park Historical Village. an authentic mountain town. Per Alberta law, must be 18 or older to Begin your experience at Heritage Park with a streetcar ride to the main participate. Approx. duration: 2 hours gate where your selfguided tour begins. The bus will be back at the end Adult Price: $124.00* of the day to return you downtown. Heritage Park Historical Village has over 180 attractions and exhibits. Your pass will provide full access to all the Historical Village has to offer, including rides. Available seasonally. Approx. duration: 6.5 hours AVAILABLE ON DAY 14 Adult Price: $72.00* *Jasper Float Trip Join the fun and experience a scenic float trip down the Athabasca River, a designated Canadian Heritage River. A National Park licensed guide will provide commentary on the human and natural history of Jasper while AVAILABLE ON DAY 12 navigating you along the same route used by fur traders over 2 centuries *Via Ferrata Ridgewalker ago. Lifejackets and the specially designed, 7 meter / 25 foot long oar Italian for “iron road”, the Via Ferrata is perfect for those who want a blend powered rafts offer a safe and comfortable ride through several small, easy of rock climbing and hiking but may not have the experience to go it on sets of rapids and calm stretches that any first time rafter will enjoy. Don’t their own. It’s just like climbing a series of ladders, all of which are worry, the guides do all the rowing; you sit back and enjoy while exploring located on the side of a mountain, leading to a magnificent viewpoint and all the spectacular scenery. There is always a chance of seeing various crossing a suspension bridge. This seasonal highalpine climbing wildlife including elk, deer, moose, coyotes, wolves, eagles, ospreys, experience above the Mt Norquay Ski Resort includes all the equipment mountain sheep and bears. Tours will operate rain or shine, and a poncho you’ll need along with a ride on the openair chairlift to access the Via will be provided when required. Approx. duration: 5090 minutes Ferrata. Light and moderate exertion throughout. Approx. duration 4 hours Adult Price: $86.00* Adult Price: $236.00*
AVAILABLE ON DAY 14 AVAILABLE ON DAY 12 Ultimate Jasper Guided Hike 9 Hole Golfing at Fairmont Banff Springs Golf Course Join your guide on the “Path of the Glaciers” with Mount Edith Cavell's Renowned for its panoramic beauty, The Fairmont Banff Springs Golf snowcapped peak towering a mile overhead. See the emerald green of Course in Alberta is a captivating and challenging layout set in the heart the “Lake of Forgiveness” and look out for incredible glacial formations, of Canada's Rocky Mountains. Enjoy 9hole golfing with breathtaking including icebergs and ice avalanches. Be sure to wear your good walking views in every direction. Amateurs and professionals alike are constantly shoes for this 90minute moderate walk. You'll have plenty of stops for amazed by its challenging layout. From hole design to optical illusions picture taking, enjoying the scenery and learning about the local history created by the surrounding mountains, this Alberta golf course will delight and geography. You may also spot wildlife during the 40minute drive to and tempt you. Included are green fee as well as club rental. Approx. and from this area. Operates seasonally. Approx. duration: 3 hours. Duration: 4 hours Adult Price: $73.00* Adult Price: $120.00*
AVAILABLE ON DAY 14 AVAILABLE ON DAY 12 Maligne Lake Boat Cruise Banff Gondola and Dinner with a view Nestled in a ring of towering mountains, Maligne Lake is the largest Soar to the top of Sulphur Mountain to experience a stunning bird’seye glacially fed lake in the Canadian Rockies. Here you’ll discover world view of six incredible mountain ranges. With breathtaking vistas in every famous Spirit Island, the crown jewel of Jasper National Park. The Maligne direction, you’ll understand why the Banff Gondola is a Canadian Rockies Lake Cruise is an experience like no other with an experienced crew who mustsee destination. Your adventure begins with an eightminute journey will guide you through the rich history, ecology and geology of Maligne to the summit in a modern, fully enclosed fourpassenger gondola cabin. Lake. This interpretive tour has been declared the “Best Boat Cruise in Glide up over the treetops to the crest of a steepsided Rocky Mountain Canada” by 8 million Reader’s Digest subscribers. You’ll be inspired by peak and step out into a jawdropping mountaintop experience. Then take the beauty of Maligne Lake’s vibrant blue waters and by the stunning lofty a seat with breathtaking views in the restaurant and enjoy chefattended peaks as you cruise to Spirit Island, a worldfamous destination and one stations including carvery, salads, pizza, burgers, pasta and desserts—all of the most photographed locations in the Rockies, accessible only by created by the culinary team with regionallysourced ingredients. Approx. boat. Subject to weather conditions. Approx. duration: 1.5 hours duration: 3.5 hours Adult Price: $84.00* Adult Price: $105.00*
AVAILABLE ON DAY 17 AVAILABLE ON DAY 12 Modern Chinatown Food & History Tour Mt. Assiniboine Helicopter Tour (weather dependent)* A unique walking tour of Victoria that combines a history lesson with You are in for something special as you are transported to Mount modern food. Tour includes 7 foodie stops including craft beer at a local Assiniboine "the Matterhorn" of the Canadian Rockies. Our most popular brewery. This tour explores the bustling Victoria Public Market, iconic adventure has all the fantastic scenery of the previous tours plus a fly by Chinatown neighbourhood, and Market Square. Guests visit Fan Tan Alley over top of the glacier. This photogenic peak rises majestically to and historic Fisgard Street. Approx. duration: 2 hours 3,611meters (11,870 feet) along the Great Divide. The Gloria and Adult Price: $60.00* Assiniboine Glaciers will astound you. This is an experience you will never forget! Approx. duration: 30 minutes.
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Victoria Extended Panorama This extended version of the Victoria Panorama tour departs with views of AVAILABLE ON DAY 12 the Olympic Mountains and the Strait of Juan de Fuca before looping Bow River Float wider for a more scenic lowlevel tour of the Victoria waterfront and a bird’s Inspiring mountain views, sparkling river water, and the chance to view eye view of James and Sydney Islands, known for their white sand wildlife while you sit back and relax on this gentle float trip. Ride past the beaches and warm lagoons. From there, this spectacular tour circles Cave & Basin the original historic hot springs. The trail loops around the around the north tip of the Saanich Peninsula with a climb over the world marsh following the Bow River back to Warner Stables. Approx. duration: famous Butchart Gardens before descending back into Victoria’s bustling 2 hours. Inner Harbour. Includes inflight commentary system, flyGuide. Departing from 950 Wharf St, Victoria BC Adult Price: $73.00* Adult Price: $206.00*
AVAILABLE ON DAY 12 AVAILABLE ON DAY 17 *Sundance Loop Ride This ride is an extension of the 1 Hour Bow River Ride, which rides along *Victoria Whale Watching Excursion the tranquil Bow River – an area home to wildlife in amongst the thick Board your vessel to enjoy a threehour whalewatching expedition in the marshes and grassy meadows – and passes by the historic Cave and waters off Victoria. While it can’t be guaranteed in advance which of the Basin, the birth place of Banff National Park. Here craggy rock walls abundant marine wildlife you’ll see on your journey, chances are you’ll surround pools of bubbling thermal water. The ride then continues with also spot magnificent bald eagles, porpoises or seals. Spring and fantastic scenery as you climb up Sulphur Mountain around the Windy summer are the best times of the year to see a number of different Knoll viewpoint before returning to the stables. Approx. duration: 2 hours species of whales including Bigg’s killer whales (orca), humpback whales, South Resident orca, Minke, and gray whales. Approx. duration: 3 hours. Adult Price: $135.00* Adult Price: $138.00*
AVAILABLE ON DAY 12 AVAILABLE ON DAY 18 *Three Sisters Peaks Helicopter Tour (weather dependent) The most action packed twelve minutes of your life. Get up close and Gastown Stroll with Dinner and Illumination Tour personal with the world famous Three Sisters Peaks. Reach out and Enjoy a Farewell Dinner with your fellow travelers at a historic, oneofa touch them as you whisk by before escaping into the Spray Valley where kind Gastown brewery. Steamworks is the only steam generated brewery you will explore the extraordinary hues of the Spray Lakes. Your return in Canada and has been serving unconventional beers for 25 years. Walk flight travels along the Goat Range before following the pristine Bow River off your celebratory dinner and drinks with a stroll through Gastown, the back to Canmore. Approx. duration 12 minutes historic centre of Vancouver. From the Gastown Steam Clock to salty tall tales to distinctive architecture, you'll experience the vibrant, stylish Adult Price: $210.00* neighborhood after dark. Approx. duration: 3 hours
Adult Price: $75.00*
AVAILABLE ON DAY 12 *We're always sourcing more great experiences for you to Brewster Banff Gondola choose from. When you join us on your tour, your Travel Director will share At the Banff Gondola, you’ll see more mountains in a moment than most the most up to date choices for your trip and travel season. For this reason, the see in a lifetime! Ride to the top of Sulphur Mountain to experience a optional experiences and pricing offered here are a guide only and subject to bird’s eye view of six mountain ranges of the Canadian Rockies. Begin change. with an eightminute journey to the summit in a fully enclosed four Canada from East to West with Alaska Cruise Ocean View Cabin
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Day 1 Waking up today we hope you’re full of energy, as the vast natural playground Arrive Toronto (2 Nights) outside of your front door isn’t going to explore itself. Venture into the stunning wilderness of Banff National Park, or better still you could take advantage of our Welcome to the world’s most multiculturally diverse city, Toronto. Known to locals enticing range of Optional Experiences to truly unlock this region in real Costsaver as the ‘Six’, Canada’s hipster enclave and largest city is all about unique style. We’ve got a variety of helicopter flights to see you soaring over sights neighbourhoods, fusion food, fascinating museums, vintage shopping and a healthy including the Three Sisters Peak, the Sundance Ranges and the Gloria and obsession with all things hockey. At the centre of it all is the city’s icon, the CN Assiniboine Glaciers, or perhaps you’d prefer to catch the gondola to the very top of Tower, its 553 metre spire dominating the landscape. Meet your Travel Director at Sulphur Mountain for a bird’s eye view of six mountain ranges within the Rockies, your hotel then you have the option to wander around the district’s openair markets spotting glorious Lake Louise and Moraine Lake in the distance. However you which will no doubt get tummies rumbling. For dinner why not head to nearby choose to explore today, one things for sure Banff will be an experience you’ll never Kensington Market, arguably the most diverse of all the city’s neighbourhoods where forget. the idea of fusion food is taken to all new heights. Day 13 Hotel - Chelsea Hotel Toronto Banff – Icefields Parkway – Jasper (2 Nights)
Day 2 The magnificent Icefields Parkway awaits you this morning, a striking 232km stretch Niagara Falls Excursion of road that cuts straight through the backbone of the Rockies, serving up ancient glaciers, mountain lakes and broad sweeping valleys en route. Stop at world Pack your sense of adventure this morning as you’re off to visit Niagara Falls! The renowned Lake Louise and admire the stunning setting of this turquoise lake, biggest (and loudest) falls in North America, an incredible 750,000 gallons of water surrounded by tall peaks and facing mighty Victoria Glacier. Next is the Columbia thunder into the gorge below every second, creating a natural phenomenon many Icefield where you ride aboard an enormous Ice Explorer up to and on to Athabasca have dubbed the 8th Wonder of the World. We’ll be getting you up close and Glacier. Today's nature fest ends in Jasper, right in the middle of Jasper National personal on a cruise to Horseshoe Falls, allowing you to see both the Canadian and Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. American sides. Remember that raincoat? Now’s the time to use it. Back in Toronto later, the rest of the day is yours to do as you please. Maybe head to Queen West Hotel - Lobstick Lodge to explore the neighbourhood’s impressive collection of art galleries and design studios or take advantage of our CN Tower Optional Experience to test your head for Day 14 heights. Jasper National Park Free Time
Day 3 Today promises to be action packed! Stepping outside and smelling the fresh Toronto – Kingston – Ottawa (2 Nights) mountain air, let the prospect of a day exploring stunning Jasper bring a smile to your face. As the largest national park in the Canadian Rockies your options are Leaving Toronto behind this morning, enjoy the gorgeous drive alongside Lake limitless, and as always we’ve also got a range of exciting Optionals on hand to help Ontario, one of the five Great Lakes of North America, as you make your way to personalise your experience. Perhaps you’ll choose to add our Optional Experience, Kingston. Known as the ‘Limestone City’ thanks to its grand 19th century buildings a gentle float down the Athabasca River^, which provides ample wildlife spotting built from you guessed it limestone. Visit Campbell's Orchard in Prince Edward opportunities, or maybe a guided walk on the “Path of the Glaciers” as you make County today for a farm tour and a cider tasting. This cider is made from a blend of your way to the emerald green “Lake of Forgiveness”. Have your heart set on apples picked from the trees of the Campbell’s Orchard and produced right on site, exploring beautiful Maligne Lake? Then a boat cruise around the largest glacially fed fermented using traditional methods. Next, continue to Kingston where you may lake in the Canadian Rockies has your name all over it. take an optional 1000 Islands cruise, or enjoy some leisure time in this quaint city. Back on land, finish today north of the Ottawa River in charming Gatineau. Day 15 Jasper – Sun Peaks Hotel - Quality Inn and Suites Gatineau Heading out of Jasper today you’ll continue your journey through Jasper National Day 4 Park, passing towering pine forests, surging rivers, vast waterfalls and alpine Ottawa Sightseeing meadows on the way. The crowning glory of your journey will undoubtedly be catching your first glimpse of Mount Robson, the highest peak in the Canadian After an orientation tour of Ottawa, your day is at leisure. Perhaps join an Optional Rockies. You’ll then finish your journey in Sun Peaks. Experience on the grounds of the Museum of History, including an authentic Pow wow dance with music performed by First Nations members. Participate in an Hotel - Sun Peaks Lodge interactive beading workshop and learn about the Storyboot Project, a partnership between Manitoba Mukluks and our TreadRight Foundation. The rest of the day is at Day 16 leisure. Sun Peaks Victoria (2 Nights)
Day 5 Passing through the pretty town of Hope, a playground for outdoor enthusiasts, Ottawa – Québec City (2 Nights) you’ll board a ferry this morning bound for Vancouver Island. Docking at Swartz Bay and making the short drive into the city, you’ll no doubt be struck by the English Ready for some romance? We’ve got good news timeless, elegant Québec City is influence of Victoria, the capital of British Columbia. A sightseeing tour of the city up next. Exuding class, grandeur and a distinctly European feel, Québec City is will take you along the waterfront district and into the downtown area, passing the almost a country within a country; 95% of the population speak French, and around Parliament Buildings, Government Street and through Beacon Hill Park so you can 75% are native Francophiles. Arriving here, we’ll be listening for the collective sighs really get your bearings. Keen to explore even further? Victoria has more cycle of appreciation as you set eyes on the narrow cobblestone streets and pretty parks routes than any other Canadian city, so the best way to get around is undoubtedly for the first time. No doubt itching to explore, why not unearth the city’s gastronomic on two wheels. side today, or head to SaintRoch for a truly authentic Québec experience, browsing the many shops, restaurants and art galleries that line the streets here. Hotel - Red Lion Inn and Suites
Hotel - Universel Hotel Day 17 Victoria Free Time Day 6 Quebec City Sightseeing and Free Time Breakfast this morning is a real treat you’ll be heading to the world famous Butchart Gardens in the Blue Poppy Restaurant where, surrounded by beautiful After grabbing a taste of France with a croissant and coffee, you’ll be heading out to blossoms and blooms, you’ll eat a fresh, seasonal breakfast with sunlight pouring in join a Local Specialist this morning for a tour of the UNESCO World Heritage listed from the vast skylights above. Feeling full, the rest of the day is yours to explore Old Town. Checking out sites including the Citadel, the historically significant Plains Victoria your way. There will be time to visit before the gardens are open to the of Abraham, and the famous turrets of the Chateau Frontenac, the world’s most public before returning to Victoria where you could join our Whale Watching Optional photographed hotel, prepare to fall even more in love with this city. This afternoon Experience, where you’ll head out into the protected waters of Haro Strait and the why not continue your Quebec love affair with our Optional Experiences that will get Strait of Juan de Fuca, to try and catch a glimpse of the orca whales who are known you into the spirit of everything Quebecois. to reside here in spring and summer. Of course, with wild animals sightings are Day 7 never guaranteed, but even if the orcas are a no show you’ll be sure to spot Québec City – Montréal magnificent bald eagles, porpoises and seals.
We hope you’re hungry this morning as for breakfast you’ll be heading to the iconic Included Meals - Iconic Breakfast Érablière le Chemin du Roy , a traditional cabane à sucre (sugar shack) to learn Day 18 how maple syrup, one of Canada’s most famous exports, is made. You’ll then make the short drive to Montréal, Canada’s cultural capital where festivals, art, good food Victoria – Vancouver and a certain joie de vivre are all part of the daily make up. On arrival you’ll meet up The outdoorsy, trendy city of Vancouver awaits today. Regarded as one of the with a Local Specialist to learn the ins and outs of this UNESCO World Heritage world’s most naturally beautiful cities, Vancouver is framed by dramatic vistas on all Site designated ‘City of Design’, admiring how old European style architecture can sides, and is the kind of place where, given its proximity to nature, you can ski in sit so naturally beside beautiful contemporary masterpieces. This evening and with the morning and swim in the ocean in the afternoon! You’ll kick off your stay here free time to explore, why not head for dinner at one of the cute terraced cafes along with a sightseeing tour of historic Gastown, vibrant Chinatown and the green jewel in Plateau MontRoyal. the city’s crown, the muchloved Stanley Park. With the rest of the day at your disposal, you could opt for our Capilano Bridge Optional Experience, which hangs Hotel - Sandman Hotel 70 metres above the Capilano River and really tests your head for heights. In the evening join an optional farewell dinner at Steamworks Brewery Pub in Gastown. Included Meals - Iconic Breakfast
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Saying goodbye to Montréal, you’ll travel back to Toronto this morning to finish up Vancouver – inside passage cruise the Eastern leg of your trip. Arriving back into ‘the Six’ will be like meeting an old After being dropped at iconic Canada Place, board your Holland America cruise liner friend, and having found your bearings the first time round today should be all about for a 4.30pm departure that will pass below Vancouver's spectacular Lion's Gate discovering the quirky neighbourhoods that make Toronto so enticingly eclectic. suspension bridge Perhaps consider heading over to Parkdale to enjoy its unique mix of architecture, diverse community spirit and delicious West Indian food, or travel westside to King Included Meals - Dinner West, the city’s main entertainment and fashion district. Want to understand more Day 20 about Canada’s national obsession with all things hockey? A trip to the Hockey Hall of Fame should be on the cards. At sea
Deep fjords, forested islands and snowcapped peaks are your surroundings today as Chelsea Hotel Toronto Hotel - you cruise the Inside Passage. Day 9 Toronto – Calgary (2 Nights) Included Meals - Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner Day 21 Switching from East to West today, you’ll transfer to Toronto Pearson International Airport to catch your flight to big hearted, fun loving Calgary, where you’ll be met on Tracy Arm – Juneau arrival and transferred to your hotel. A beautiful city packed with trendy restaurants, High granite walls will surround you as you venture into Tracy Arm Fjord, weaving a lively nightlife scene and all the honky tonk fun you could ever want, Calgary is through the Tongass National Forest to reach the Alaskan capital of Juneau. best known for hosting the annual Calgary Stampede, which happens every July and pulls in crowds from around the world. After settling in to your hotel the rest of your Included Meals - Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner day will be free, and if good coffee is calling your name then the neighbourhoods of Day 22 Inglewood and Kensington should be high on your agenda. Skagway
Hotel - Ramada Plaza Downtown Gold rush era buildings and spectacular vistas await you in Skagway, the largest Day 10 city in Alaska that still retains a magical glory days feeling.
Calgary Free Time Included Meals - Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner The day is yours to enjoy Calgary’s many delights, your options are varied and Day 23 plentiful. Perhaps start by taking a stroll through the bustling Downtown area, then head over to Prince’s Island Park to walk its many hiking trails and enjoy a drink in Glacier Bay National Park the sunshine. With over 1000 different animal species, Calgary Zoo is another firm A UNESCO World Heritage site protecting a unique ecosystem of plants and favourite. If it’s icons you’re after look no further than the 191 metre high (627 foot) animals, soak in the glacial landscape unlike anywhere else in the world. Calgary Tower, which boasts one of the highest observation decks in the world. Alternatively, for a glimpse of Calgary of old head to the Heritage Park Historical Included Meals - Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner Village, which has been recreated to portray the city as it would have once looked, Day 24 complete with a fort, grain mill, old school and even costumed interpreters who are happy to educate and entertain. Ketchikan Venturing into the 'salmon capital of the world', enjoy the cheerful atmosphere that Day 11 surrounds you in Ketchikan. Calgary – Banff (2 Nights) Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner After one final orientation tour of Calgary, you’ll be hitting the road this morning in the Included Meals - direction of Banff. The journey is part of the adventure so enjoy watching the Day 25 changing landscape from the comfort of your seat as the craggy, snowcapped At sea peaks of the Rockies come into view. Banff is famed for its world class national parks, glassy emerald green lakes and dramatic vistas, a taste of which you’ll be Returning through the Inside Passage, soak in the crisp air and phenomenal getting on a sightseeing tour that will take you along Tunnel Mountain Drive, spotting scenery on your final day at sea. sights such as Cascade Mountain, Mt. Rundle, Bow Falls, and the surreal, nature Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner beaten hoodoos rock formations, which have formed their bizarre twisted shapes Included Meals - over years of erosion from water and wind. Day 26 Depart Vancouver Hotel - Banff Caribou Lodge and Spa Sailing back into Vancouver this morning, your cruise will end on arrival. Day 12 Banff Free Time Included Meals - Breakfast
passenger gondola cabin. The views become increasingly spectacular as HERE'S A SAMPLE OF YOUR CHOICE OPTIONAL EXPERIENCES you climb to an elevation of 7,486 feet ( 2,281 meters) to the Summit Upper Terminal. Witness the breathtaking views in every direction or go to the restaurant area to enjoy the views inside or from its upper deck. You can also take the Banff Skywalk for a short selfguided interpretive AVAILABLE ON DAY 4 walkway along the summit ridge leading to the Cosmic Ray Station Ottawa River Cruise National Historic Site of Canada. Subject to weather conditions. Approx. C'mon aboard Ottawa and Gatineau's premier sightseeing vessel, the duration: 2.5 hours. Empress of Ottawa, and capture unique and spectacular views of some of Adult Price: $70.00* the city's attractions such as the Parliament Buildings, Canadian Museum of History (formerly Canadian Museum of Civilization), Rideau Falls, and the Prime Minister's residence. With these landmarks as your backdrop Capital Cruises is the ideal way to tour the Ottawa River. Feel free to roam about our two enclosed decks and the third openair deck to AVAILABLE ON DAY 13 find their ideal spot aboard. Approx. duration: 1.5 hours Athbasca Dinner & Discovery Tour Adult Price: $33.00* Your evening will begin with a delicious, 3course meal at the award winning Beckers Gourmet Restaurant. Set on the banks of the Athabasca River with stunning views of Mount Kerkeslin, Beckers combines inspired fare and superb service in an intimate but relaxing atmosphere. After dinner you will set off with your guide in search of Jaspers original AVAILABLE ON DAY 7 inhabitants. As the sun begins to set, wildlife viewing opportunities Curling Experience abound and the scenery is spectacular. You will have plenty of An introduction to one of Canada's favorite sports Curling. Guests will be opportunities for photography while learning about the ways the wildlife in greeted with hot chocolate and learn all about curling's history, culture and this area contributes to the rich diversity of the National Park. Approx. why it's such a fun, social game. Then, guests will get on the ice rink to Duration: 3.5 hours learn a few basic techniques and jump straight into a game! Approx. Adult Price: $99.00* duration: 2 hours
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Indigenious Culture Fireside Chat AVAILABLE ON DAY 10 Join Warrior Women, who are First Nations Cree from the Sturgeon Lake Calgary City Tour with Gasoline Alley Cree Nation, in an evening by the fire, make yourself comfortable and be This tour is a must for any visitor to Calgary. Relax and take in all that prepared to engage in conversation about Indigenous culture, with stories, Calgary has to offer a tourist or local. Points of interest include Canada drumming, and songs. Warrior Women will guide you through an hour Olympic Park, Lougheed House, Stampede Park, Downtown Calgary, and immersive experience through drumming, singing, creation story telling more. This tour provides entrance into Gasoline Alley Museum and and cultural teachings. You will go away fulfilled after this adventure! Heritage Town Square at Heritage Park Historical Village. Gasoline Alley Approx. Duration: 2 hours Museum admission is included where you can see vintage vehicles and Adult Price: $49.00* signage, automobile memorabilia, oldtimey gas pumps and more. Also includes pick up and drop off from Calgary Tower. Available seasonally. Approx. duration: 3.5 hours
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Jasper Food Tour This Jasper Downtown Foodie Tour is led by a Local Expert who lives in Jasper yearround. You’ll go on a short guided walk that feels less like AVAILABLE ON DAY 10 venuehopping and more like dropping in for a catchup with a series of Calgary City Tour with Heritage Park foodloving locals. At each of the four stops you have a chance to sample Relax and enjoy your journey through Calgary on the Calgary Heritage carefully handpicked dishes, each paired with an alcoholic beverage. Tour with Heritage Park. This bus tour will provide insights, stories and Along the way you will learn about Jasper’s history and listen to tales of background to enhance your visit to Heritage Park Historical Village. an authentic mountain town. Per Alberta law, must be 18 or older to Begin your experience at Heritage Park with a streetcar ride to the main participate. Approx. duration: 2 hours gate where your selfguided tour begins. The bus will be back at the end Adult Price: $124.00* of the day to return you downtown. Heritage Park Historical Village has over 180 attractions and exhibits. Your pass will provide full access to all the Historical Village has to offer, including rides. Available seasonally. Approx. duration: 6.5 hours AVAILABLE ON DAY 14 Adult Price: $72.00* *Jasper Float Trip Join the fun and experience a scenic float trip down the Athabasca River, a designated Canadian Heritage River. A National Park licensed guide will provide commentary on the human and natural history of Jasper while AVAILABLE ON DAY 12 navigating you along the same route used by fur traders over 2 centuries *Via Ferrata Ridgewalker ago. Lifejackets and the specially designed, 7 meter / 25 foot long oar Italian for “iron road”, the Via Ferrata is perfect for those who want a blend powered rafts offer a safe and comfortable ride through several small, easy of rock climbing and hiking but may not have the experience to go it on sets of rapids and calm stretches that any first time rafter will enjoy. Don’t their own. It’s just like climbing a series of ladders, all of which are worry, the guides do all the rowing; you sit back and enjoy while exploring located on the side of a mountain, leading to a magnificent viewpoint and all the spectacular scenery. There is always a chance of seeing various crossing a suspension bridge. This seasonal highalpine climbing wildlife including elk, deer, moose, coyotes, wolves, eagles, ospreys, experience above the Mt Norquay Ski Resort includes all the equipment mountain sheep and bears. Tours will operate rain or shine, and a poncho you’ll need along with a ride on the openair chairlift to access the Via will be provided when required. Approx. duration: 5090 minutes Ferrata. Light and moderate exertion throughout. Approx. duration 4 hours Adult Price: $86.00* Adult Price: $236.00*
AVAILABLE ON DAY 14 AVAILABLE ON DAY 12 Ultimate Jasper Guided Hike 9 Hole Golfing at Fairmont Banff Springs Golf Course Join your guide on the “Path of the Glaciers” with Mount Edith Cavell's Renowned for its panoramic beauty, The Fairmont Banff Springs Golf snowcapped peak towering a mile overhead. See the emerald green of Course in Alberta is a captivating and challenging layout set in the heart the “Lake of Forgiveness” and look out for incredible glacial formations, of Canada's Rocky Mountains. Enjoy 9hole golfing with breathtaking including icebergs and ice avalanches. Be sure to wear your good walking views in every direction. Amateurs and professionals alike are constantly shoes for this 90minute moderate walk. You'll have plenty of stops for amazed by its challenging layout. From hole design to optical illusions picture taking, enjoying the scenery and learning about the local history created by the surrounding mountains, this Alberta golf course will delight and geography. You may also spot wildlife during the 40minute drive to and tempt you. Included are green fee as well as club rental. Approx. and from this area. Operates seasonally. Approx. duration: 3 hours. Duration: 4 hours Adult Price: $73.00* Adult Price: $120.00*
AVAILABLE ON DAY 14 AVAILABLE ON DAY 12 Maligne Lake Boat Cruise Banff Gondola and Dinner with a view Nestled in a ring of towering mountains, Maligne Lake is the largest Soar to the top of Sulphur Mountain to experience a stunning bird’seye glacially fed lake in the Canadian Rockies. Here you’ll discover world view of six incredible mountain ranges. With breathtaking vistas in every famous Spirit Island, the crown jewel of Jasper National Park. The Maligne direction, you’ll understand why the Banff Gondola is a Canadian Rockies Lake Cruise is an experience like no other with an experienced crew who mustsee destination. Your adventure begins with an eightminute journey will guide you through the rich history, ecology and geology of Maligne to the summit in a modern, fully enclosed fourpassenger gondola cabin. Lake. This interpretive tour has been declared the “Best Boat Cruise in Glide up over the treetops to the crest of a steepsided Rocky Mountain Canada” by 8 million Reader’s Digest subscribers. You’ll be inspired by peak and step out into a jawdropping mountaintop experience. Then take the beauty of Maligne Lake’s vibrant blue waters and by the stunning lofty a seat with breathtaking views in the restaurant and enjoy chefattended peaks as you cruise to Spirit Island, a worldfamous destination and one stations including carvery, salads, pizza, burgers, pasta and desserts—all of the most photographed locations in the Rockies, accessible only by created by the culinary team with regionallysourced ingredients. Approx. boat. Subject to weather conditions. Approx. duration: 1.5 hours duration: 3.5 hours Adult Price: $84.00* Adult Price: $105.00*
AVAILABLE ON DAY 17 AVAILABLE ON DAY 12 Modern Chinatown Food & History Tour Mt. Assiniboine Helicopter Tour (weather dependent)* A unique walking tour of Victoria that combines a history lesson with You are in for something special as you are transported to Mount modern food. Tour includes 7 foodie stops including craft beer at a local Assiniboine "the Matterhorn" of the Canadian Rockies. Our most popular brewery. This tour explores the bustling Victoria Public Market, iconic adventure has all the fantastic scenery of the previous tours plus a fly by Chinatown neighbourhood, and Market Square. Guests visit Fan Tan Alley over top of the glacier. This photogenic peak rises majestically to and historic Fisgard Street. Approx. duration: 2 hours 3,611meters (11,870 feet) along the Great Divide. The Gloria and Adult Price: $60.00* Assiniboine Glaciers will astound you. This is an experience you will never forget! Approx. duration: 30 minutes.
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Victoria Extended Panorama This extended version of the Victoria Panorama tour departs with views of AVAILABLE ON DAY 12 the Olympic Mountains and the Strait of Juan de Fuca before looping Bow River Float wider for a more scenic lowlevel tour of the Victoria waterfront and a bird’s Inspiring mountain views, sparkling river water, and the chance to view eye view of James and Sydney Islands, known for their white sand wildlife while you sit back and relax on this gentle float trip. Ride past the beaches and warm lagoons. From there, this spectacular tour circles Cave & Basin the original historic hot springs. The trail loops around the around the north tip of the Saanich Peninsula with a climb over the world marsh following the Bow River back to Warner Stables. Approx. duration: famous Butchart Gardens before descending back into Victoria’s bustling 2 hours. Inner Harbour. Includes inflight commentary system, flyGuide. Departing from 950 Wharf St, Victoria BC Adult Price: $73.00* Adult Price: $206.00*
AVAILABLE ON DAY 12 AVAILABLE ON DAY 17 *Sundance Loop Ride This ride is an extension of the 1 Hour Bow River Ride, which rides along *Victoria Whale Watching Excursion the tranquil Bow River – an area home to wildlife in amongst the thick Board your vessel to enjoy a threehour whalewatching expedition in the marshes and grassy meadows – and passes by the historic Cave and waters off Victoria. While it can’t be guaranteed in advance which of the Basin, the birth place of Banff National Park. Here craggy rock walls abundant marine wildlife you’ll see on your journey, chances are you’ll surround pools of bubbling thermal water. The ride then continues with also spot magnificent bald eagles, porpoises or seals. Spring and fantastic scenery as you climb up Sulphur Mountain around the Windy summer are the best times of the year to see a number of different Knoll viewpoint before returning to the stables. Approx. duration: 2 hours species of whales including Bigg’s killer whales (orca), humpback whales, South Resident orca, Minke, and gray whales. Approx. duration: 3 hours. Adult Price: $135.00* Adult Price: $138.00*
AVAILABLE ON DAY 12 AVAILABLE ON DAY 18 *Three Sisters Peaks Helicopter Tour (weather dependent) The most action packed twelve minutes of your life. Get up close and Gastown Stroll with Dinner and Illumination Tour personal with the world famous Three Sisters Peaks. Reach out and Enjoy a Farewell Dinner with your fellow travelers at a historic, oneofa touch them as you whisk by before escaping into the Spray Valley where kind Gastown brewery. Steamworks is the only steam generated brewery you will explore the extraordinary hues of the Spray Lakes. Your return in Canada and has been serving unconventional beers for 25 years. Walk flight travels along the Goat Range before following the pristine Bow River off your celebratory dinner and drinks with a stroll through Gastown, the back to Canmore. Approx. duration 12 minutes historic centre of Vancouver. From the Gastown Steam Clock to salty tall tales to distinctive architecture, you'll experience the vibrant, stylish Adult Price: $210.00* neighborhood after dark. Approx. duration: 3 hours
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AVAILABLE ON DAY 12 *We're always sourcing more great experiences for you to Brewster Banff Gondola choose from. When you join us on your tour, your Travel Director will share At the Banff Gondola, you’ll see more mountains in a moment than most the most up to date choices for your trip and travel season. For this reason, the see in a lifetime! Ride to the top of Sulphur Mountain to experience a optional experiences and pricing offered here are a guide only and subject to bird’s eye view of six mountain ranges of the Canadian Rockies. Begin change. with an eightminute journey to the summit in a fully enclosed four Canada from East to West with Alaska Cruise Ocean View Cabin
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Day 1 Waking up today we hope you’re full of energy, as the vast natural playground Arrive Toronto (2 Nights) outside of your front door isn’t going to explore itself. Venture into the stunning wilderness of Banff National Park, or better still you could take advantage of our Welcome to the world’s most multiculturally diverse city, Toronto. Known to locals enticing range of Optional Experiences to truly unlock this region in real Costsaver as the ‘Six’, Canada’s hipster enclave and largest city is all about unique style. We’ve got a variety of helicopter flights to see you soaring over sights neighbourhoods, fusion food, fascinating museums, vintage shopping and a healthy including the Three Sisters Peak, the Sundance Ranges and the Gloria and obsession with all things hockey. At the centre of it all is the city’s icon, the CN Assiniboine Glaciers, or perhaps you’d prefer to catch the gondola to the very top of Tower, its 553 metre spire dominating the landscape. Meet your Travel Director at Sulphur Mountain for a bird’s eye view of six mountain ranges within the Rockies, your hotel then you have the option to wander around the district’s openair markets spotting glorious Lake Louise and Moraine Lake in the distance. However you which will no doubt get tummies rumbling. For dinner why not head to nearby choose to explore today, one things for sure Banff will be an experience you’ll never Kensington Market, arguably the most diverse of all the city’s neighbourhoods where forget. the idea of fusion food is taken to all new heights. Day 13 Hotel - Chelsea Hotel Toronto Banff – Icefields Parkway – Jasper (2 Nights)
Day 2 The magnificent Icefields Parkway awaits you this morning, a striking 232km stretch Niagara Falls Excursion of road that cuts straight through the backbone of the Rockies, serving up ancient glaciers, mountain lakes and broad sweeping valleys en route. Stop at world Pack your sense of adventure this morning as you’re off to visit Niagara Falls! The renowned Lake Louise and admire the stunning setting of this turquoise lake, biggest (and loudest) falls in North America, an incredible 750,000 gallons of water surrounded by tall peaks and facing mighty Victoria Glacier. Next is the Columbia thunder into the gorge below every second, creating a natural phenomenon many Icefield where you ride aboard an enormous Ice Explorer up to and on to Athabasca have dubbed the 8th Wonder of the World. We’ll be getting you up close and Glacier. Today's nature fest ends in Jasper, right in the middle of Jasper National personal on a cruise to Horseshoe Falls, allowing you to see both the Canadian and Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. American sides. Remember that raincoat? Now’s the time to use it. Back in Toronto later, the rest of the day is yours to do as you please. Maybe head to Queen West Hotel - Lobstick Lodge to explore the neighbourhood’s impressive collection of art galleries and design studios or take advantage of our CN Tower Optional Experience to test your head for Day 14 heights. Jasper National Park Free Time
Day 3 Today promises to be action packed! Stepping outside and smelling the fresh Toronto – Kingston – Ottawa (2 Nights) mountain air, let the prospect of a day exploring stunning Jasper bring a smile to your face. As the largest national park in the Canadian Rockies your options are Leaving Toronto behind this morning, enjoy the gorgeous drive alongside Lake limitless, and as always we’ve also got a range of exciting Optionals on hand to help Ontario, one of the five Great Lakes of North America, as you make your way to personalise your experience. Perhaps you’ll choose to add our Optional Experience, Kingston. Known as the ‘Limestone City’ thanks to its grand 19th century buildings a gentle float down the Athabasca River^, which provides ample wildlife spotting built from you guessed it limestone. Visit Campbell's Orchard in Prince Edward opportunities, or maybe a guided walk on the “Path of the Glaciers” as you make County today for a farm tour and a cider tasting. This cider is made from a blend of your way to the emerald green “Lake of Forgiveness”. Have your heart set on apples picked from the trees of the Campbell’s Orchard and produced right on site, exploring beautiful Maligne Lake? Then a boat cruise around the largest glacially fed fermented using traditional methods. Next, continue to Kingston where you may lake in the Canadian Rockies has your name all over it. take an optional 1000 Islands cruise, or enjoy some leisure time in this quaint city. Back on land, finish today north of the Ottawa River in charming Gatineau. Day 15 Jasper – Sun Peaks Hotel - Quality Inn and Suites Gatineau Heading out of Jasper today you’ll continue your journey through Jasper National Day 4 Park, passing towering pine forests, surging rivers, vast waterfalls and alpine Ottawa Sightseeing meadows on the way. The crowning glory of your journey will undoubtedly be catching your first glimpse of Mount Robson, the highest peak in the Canadian After an orientation tour of Ottawa, your day is at leisure. Perhaps join an Optional Rockies. You’ll then finish your journey in Sun Peaks. Experience on the grounds of the Museum of History, including an authentic Pow wow dance with music performed by First Nations members. Participate in an Hotel - Sun Peaks Lodge interactive beading workshop and learn about the Storyboot Project, a partnership between Manitoba Mukluks and our TreadRight Foundation. The rest of the day is at Day 16 leisure. Sun Peaks Victoria (2 Nights)
Day 5 Passing through the pretty town of Hope, a playground for outdoor enthusiasts, Ottawa – Québec City (2 Nights) you’ll board a ferry this morning bound for Vancouver Island. Docking at Swartz Bay and making the short drive into the city, you’ll no doubt be struck by the English Ready for some romance? We’ve got good news timeless, elegant Québec City is influence of Victoria, the capital of British Columbia. A sightseeing tour of the city up next. Exuding class, grandeur and a distinctly European feel, Québec City is will take you along the waterfront district and into the downtown area, passing the almost a country within a country; 95% of the population speak French, and around Parliament Buildings, Government Street and through Beacon Hill Park so you can 75% are native Francophiles. Arriving here, we’ll be listening for the collective sighs really get your bearings. Keen to explore even further? Victoria has more cycle of appreciation as you set eyes on the narrow cobblestone streets and pretty parks routes than any other Canadian city, so the best way to get around is undoubtedly for the first time. No doubt itching to explore, why not unearth the city’s gastronomic on two wheels. side today, or head to SaintRoch for a truly authentic Québec experience, browsing the many shops, restaurants and art galleries that line the streets here. Hotel - Red Lion Inn and Suites
Hotel - Universel Hotel Day 17 Victoria Free Time Day 6 Quebec City Sightseeing and Free Time Breakfast this morning is a real treat you’ll be heading to the world famous Butchart Gardens in the Blue Poppy Restaurant where, surrounded by beautiful After grabbing a taste of France with a croissant and coffee, you’ll be heading out to blossoms and blooms, you’ll eat a fresh, seasonal breakfast with sunlight pouring in join a Local Specialist this morning for a tour of the UNESCO World Heritage listed from the vast skylights above. Feeling full, the rest of the day is yours to explore Old Town. Checking out sites including the Citadel, the historically significant Plains Victoria your way. There will be time to visit before the gardens are open to the of Abraham, and the famous turrets of the Chateau Frontenac, the world’s most public before returning to Victoria where you could join our Whale Watching Optional photographed hotel, prepare to fall even more in love with this city. This afternoon Experience, where you’ll head out into the protected waters of Haro Strait and the why not continue your Quebec love affair with our Optional Experiences that will get Strait of Juan de Fuca, to try and catch a glimpse of the orca whales who are known you into the spirit of everything Quebecois. to reside here in spring and summer. Of course, with wild animals sightings are Day 7 never guaranteed, but even if the orcas are a no show you’ll be sure to spot Québec City – Montréal magnificent bald eagles, porpoises and seals.
We hope you’re hungry this morning as for breakfast you’ll be heading to the iconic Included Meals - Iconic Breakfast Érablière le Chemin du Roy , a traditional cabane à sucre (sugar shack) to learn Day 18 how maple syrup, one of Canada’s most famous exports, is made. You’ll then make the short drive to Montréal, Canada’s cultural capital where festivals, art, good food Victoria – Vancouver and a certain joie de vivre are all part of the daily make up. On arrival you’ll meet up The outdoorsy, trendy city of Vancouver awaits today. Regarded as one of the with a Local Specialist to learn the ins and outs of this UNESCO World Heritage world’s most naturally beautiful cities, Vancouver is framed by dramatic vistas on all Site designated ‘City of Design’, admiring how old European style architecture can sides, and is the kind of place where, given its proximity to nature, you can ski in sit so naturally beside beautiful contemporary masterpieces. This evening and with the morning and swim in the ocean in the afternoon! You’ll kick off your stay here free time to explore, why not head for dinner at one of the cute terraced cafes along with a sightseeing tour of historic Gastown, vibrant Chinatown and the green jewel in Plateau MontRoyal. the city’s crown, the muchloved Stanley Park. With the rest of the day at your disposal, you could opt for our Capilano Bridge Optional Experience, which hangs Hotel - Sandman Hotel 70 metres above the Capilano River and really tests your head for heights. In the evening join an optional farewell dinner at Steamworks Brewery Pub in Gastown. Included Meals - Iconic Breakfast
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Saying goodbye to Montréal, you’ll travel back to Toronto this morning to finish up Vancouver – inside passage cruise the Eastern leg of your trip. Arriving back into ‘the Six’ will be like meeting an old After being dropped at iconic Canada Place, board your Holland America cruise liner friend, and having found your bearings the first time round today should be all about for a 4.30pm departure that will pass below Vancouver's spectacular Lion's Gate discovering the quirky neighbourhoods that make Toronto so enticingly eclectic. suspension bridge Perhaps consider heading over to Parkdale to enjoy its unique mix of architecture, diverse community spirit and delicious West Indian food, or travel westside to King Included Meals - Dinner West, the city’s main entertainment and fashion district. Want to understand more Day 20 about Canada’s national obsession with all things hockey? A trip to the Hockey Hall of Fame should be on the cards. At sea
Deep fjords, forested islands and snowcapped peaks are your surroundings today as Chelsea Hotel Toronto Hotel - you cruise the Inside Passage. Day 9 Toronto – Calgary (2 Nights) Included Meals - Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner Day 21 Switching from East to West today, you’ll transfer to Toronto Pearson International Airport to catch your flight to big hearted, fun loving Calgary, where you’ll be met on Tracy Arm – Juneau arrival and transferred to your hotel. A beautiful city packed with trendy restaurants, High granite walls will surround you as you venture into Tracy Arm Fjord, weaving a lively nightlife scene and all the honky tonk fun you could ever want, Calgary is through the Tongass National Forest to reach the Alaskan capital of Juneau. best known for hosting the annual Calgary Stampede, which happens every July and pulls in crowds from around the world. After settling in to your hotel the rest of your Included Meals - Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner day will be free, and if good coffee is calling your name then the neighbourhoods of Day 22 Inglewood and Kensington should be high on your agenda. Skagway
Hotel - Ramada Plaza Downtown Gold rush era buildings and spectacular vistas await you in Skagway, the largest Day 10 city in Alaska that still retains a magical glory days feeling.
Calgary Free Time Included Meals - Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner The day is yours to enjoy Calgary’s many delights, your options are varied and Day 23 plentiful. Perhaps start by taking a stroll through the bustling Downtown area, then head over to Prince’s Island Park to walk its many hiking trails and enjoy a drink in Glacier Bay National Park the sunshine. With over 1000 different animal species, Calgary Zoo is another firm A UNESCO World Heritage site protecting a unique ecosystem of plants and favourite. If it’s icons you’re after look no further than the 191 metre high (627 foot) animals, soak in the glacial landscape unlike anywhere else in the world. Calgary Tower, which boasts one of the highest observation decks in the world. Alternatively, for a glimpse of Calgary of old head to the Heritage Park Historical Included Meals - Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner Village, which has been recreated to portray the city as it would have once looked, Day 24 complete with a fort, grain mill, old school and even costumed interpreters who are happy to educate and entertain. Ketchikan Venturing into the 'salmon capital of the world', enjoy the cheerful atmosphere that Day 11 surrounds you in Ketchikan. Calgary – Banff (2 Nights) Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner After one final orientation tour of Calgary, you’ll be hitting the road this morning in the Included Meals - direction of Banff. The journey is part of the adventure so enjoy watching the Day 25 changing landscape from the comfort of your seat as the craggy, snowcapped At sea peaks of the Rockies come into view. Banff is famed for its world class national parks, glassy emerald green lakes and dramatic vistas, a taste of which you’ll be Returning through the Inside Passage, soak in the crisp air and phenomenal getting on a sightseeing tour that will take you along Tunnel Mountain Drive, spotting scenery on your final day at sea. sights such as Cascade Mountain, Mt. Rundle, Bow Falls, and the surreal, nature Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner beaten hoodoos rock formations, which have formed their bizarre twisted shapes Included Meals - over years of erosion from water and wind. Day 26 Depart Vancouver Hotel - Banff Caribou Lodge and Spa Sailing back into Vancouver this morning, your cruise will end on arrival. Day 12 Banff Free Time Included Meals - Breakfast
passenger gondola cabin. The views become increasingly spectacular as HERE'S A SAMPLE OF YOUR CHOICE OPTIONAL EXPERIENCES you climb to an elevation of 7,486 feet ( 2,281 meters) to the Summit Upper Terminal. Witness the breathtaking views in every direction or go to the restaurant area to enjoy the views inside or from its upper deck. You can also take the Banff Skywalk for a short selfguided interpretive AVAILABLE ON DAY 4 walkway along the summit ridge leading to the Cosmic Ray Station Ottawa River Cruise National Historic Site of Canada. Subject to weather conditions. Approx. C'mon aboard Ottawa and Gatineau's premier sightseeing vessel, the duration: 2.5 hours. Empress of Ottawa, and capture unique and spectacular views of some of Adult Price: $70.00* the city's attractions such as the Parliament Buildings, Canadian Museum of History (formerly Canadian Museum of Civilization), Rideau Falls, and the Prime Minister's residence. With these landmarks as your backdrop Capital Cruises is the ideal way to tour the Ottawa River. Feel free to roam about our two enclosed decks and the third openair deck to AVAILABLE ON DAY 13 find their ideal spot aboard. Approx. duration: 1.5 hours Athbasca Dinner & Discovery Tour Adult Price: $33.00* Your evening will begin with a delicious, 3course meal at the award winning Beckers Gourmet Restaurant. Set on the banks of the Athabasca River with stunning views of Mount Kerkeslin, Beckers combines inspired fare and superb service in an intimate but relaxing atmosphere. After dinner you will set off with your guide in search of Jaspers original AVAILABLE ON DAY 7 inhabitants. As the sun begins to set, wildlife viewing opportunities Curling Experience abound and the scenery is spectacular. You will have plenty of An introduction to one of Canada's favorite sports Curling. Guests will be opportunities for photography while learning about the ways the wildlife in greeted with hot chocolate and learn all about curling's history, culture and this area contributes to the rich diversity of the National Park. Approx. why it's such a fun, social game. Then, guests will get on the ice rink to Duration: 3.5 hours learn a few basic techniques and jump straight into a game! Approx. Adult Price: $99.00* duration: 2 hours
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Indigenious Culture Fireside Chat AVAILABLE ON DAY 10 Join Warrior Women, who are First Nations Cree from the Sturgeon Lake Calgary City Tour with Gasoline Alley Cree Nation, in an evening by the fire, make yourself comfortable and be This tour is a must for any visitor to Calgary. Relax and take in all that prepared to engage in conversation about Indigenous culture, with stories, Calgary has to offer a tourist or local. Points of interest include Canada drumming, and songs. Warrior Women will guide you through an hour Olympic Park, Lougheed House, Stampede Park, Downtown Calgary, and immersive experience through drumming, singing, creation story telling more. This tour provides entrance into Gasoline Alley Museum and and cultural teachings. You will go away fulfilled after this adventure! Heritage Town Square at Heritage Park Historical Village. Gasoline Alley Approx. Duration: 2 hours Museum admission is included where you can see vintage vehicles and Adult Price: $49.00* signage, automobile memorabilia, oldtimey gas pumps and more. Also includes pick up and drop off from Calgary Tower. Available seasonally. Approx. duration: 3.5 hours
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Jasper Food Tour This Jasper Downtown Foodie Tour is led by a Local Expert who lives in Jasper yearround. You’ll go on a short guided walk that feels less like AVAILABLE ON DAY 10 venuehopping and more like dropping in for a catchup with a series of Calgary City Tour with Heritage Park foodloving locals. At each of the four stops you have a chance to sample Relax and enjoy your journey through Calgary on the Calgary Heritage carefully handpicked dishes, each paired with an alcoholic beverage. Tour with Heritage Park. This bus tour will provide insights, stories and Along the way you will learn about Jasper’s history and listen to tales of background to enhance your visit to Heritage Park Historical Village. an authentic mountain town. Per Alberta law, must be 18 or older to Begin your experience at Heritage Park with a streetcar ride to the main participate. Approx. duration: 2 hours gate where your selfguided tour begins. The bus will be back at the end Adult Price: $124.00* of the day to return you downtown. Heritage Park Historical Village has over 180 attractions and exhibits. Your pass will provide full access to all the Historical Village has to offer, including rides. Available seasonally. Approx. duration: 6.5 hours AVAILABLE ON DAY 14 Adult Price: $72.00* *Jasper Float Trip Join the fun and experience a scenic float trip down the Athabasca River, a designated Canadian Heritage River. A National Park licensed guide will provide commentary on the human and natural history of Jasper while AVAILABLE ON DAY 12 navigating you along the same route used by fur traders over 2 centuries *Via Ferrata Ridgewalker ago. Lifejackets and the specially designed, 7 meter / 25 foot long oar Italian for “iron road”, the Via Ferrata is perfect for those who want a blend powered rafts offer a safe and comfortable ride through several small, easy of rock climbing and hiking but may not have the experience to go it on sets of rapids and calm stretches that any first time rafter will enjoy. Don’t their own. It’s just like climbing a series of ladders, all of which are worry, the guides do all the rowing; you sit back and enjoy while exploring located on the side of a mountain, leading to a magnificent viewpoint and all the spectacular scenery. There is always a chance of seeing various crossing a suspension bridge. This seasonal highalpine climbing wildlife including elk, deer, moose, coyotes, wolves, eagles, ospreys, experience above the Mt Norquay Ski Resort includes all the equipment mountain sheep and bears. Tours will operate rain or shine, and a poncho you’ll need along with a ride on the openair chairlift to access the Via will be provided when required. Approx. duration: 5090 minutes Ferrata. Light and moderate exertion throughout. Approx. duration 4 hours Adult Price: $86.00* Adult Price: $236.00*
AVAILABLE ON DAY 14 AVAILABLE ON DAY 12 Ultimate Jasper Guided Hike 9 Hole Golfing at Fairmont Banff Springs Golf Course Join your guide on the “Path of the Glaciers” with Mount Edith Cavell's Renowned for its panoramic beauty, The Fairmont Banff Springs Golf snowcapped peak towering a mile overhead. See the emerald green of Course in Alberta is a captivating and challenging layout set in the heart the “Lake of Forgiveness” and look out for incredible glacial formations, of Canada's Rocky Mountains. Enjoy 9hole golfing with breathtaking including icebergs and ice avalanches. Be sure to wear your good walking views in every direction. Amateurs and professionals alike are constantly shoes for this 90minute moderate walk. You'll have plenty of stops for amazed by its challenging layout. From hole design to optical illusions picture taking, enjoying the scenery and learning about the local history created by the surrounding mountains, this Alberta golf course will delight and geography. You may also spot wildlife during the 40minute drive to and tempt you. Included are green fee as well as club rental. Approx. and from this area. Operates seasonally. Approx. duration: 3 hours. Duration: 4 hours Adult Price: $73.00* Adult Price: $120.00*
AVAILABLE ON DAY 14 AVAILABLE ON DAY 12 Maligne Lake Boat Cruise Banff Gondola and Dinner with a view Nestled in a ring of towering mountains, Maligne Lake is the largest Soar to the top of Sulphur Mountain to experience a stunning bird’seye glacially fed lake in the Canadian Rockies. Here you’ll discover world view of six incredible mountain ranges. With breathtaking vistas in every famous Spirit Island, the crown jewel of Jasper National Park. The Maligne direction, you’ll understand why the Banff Gondola is a Canadian Rockies Lake Cruise is an experience like no other with an experienced crew who mustsee destination. Your adventure begins with an eightminute journey will guide you through the rich history, ecology and geology of Maligne to the summit in a modern, fully enclosed fourpassenger gondola cabin. Lake. This interpretive tour has been declared the “Best Boat Cruise in Glide up over the treetops to the crest of a steepsided Rocky Mountain Canada” by 8 million Reader’s Digest subscribers. You’ll be inspired by peak and step out into a jawdropping mountaintop experience. Then take the beauty of Maligne Lake’s vibrant blue waters and by the stunning lofty a seat with breathtaking views in the restaurant and enjoy chefattended peaks as you cruise to Spirit Island, a worldfamous destination and one stations including carvery, salads, pizza, burgers, pasta and desserts—all of the most photographed locations in the Rockies, accessible only by created by the culinary team with regionallysourced ingredients. Approx. boat. Subject to weather conditions. Approx. duration: 1.5 hours duration: 3.5 hours Adult Price: $84.00* Adult Price: $105.00*
AVAILABLE ON DAY 17 AVAILABLE ON DAY 12 Modern Chinatown Food & History Tour Mt. Assiniboine Helicopter Tour (weather dependent)* A unique walking tour of Victoria that combines a history lesson with You are in for something special as you are transported to Mount modern food. Tour includes 7 foodie stops including craft beer at a local Assiniboine "the Matterhorn" of the Canadian Rockies. Our most popular brewery. This tour explores the bustling Victoria Public Market, iconic adventure has all the fantastic scenery of the previous tours plus a fly by Chinatown neighbourhood, and Market Square. Guests visit Fan Tan Alley over top of the glacier. This photogenic peak rises majestically to and historic Fisgard Street. Approx. duration: 2 hours 3,611meters (11,870 feet) along the Great Divide. The Gloria and Adult Price: $60.00* Assiniboine Glaciers will astound you. This is an experience you will never forget! Approx. duration: 30 minutes.
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Victoria Extended Panorama This extended version of the Victoria Panorama tour departs with views of AVAILABLE ON DAY 12 the Olympic Mountains and the Strait of Juan de Fuca before looping Bow River Float wider for a more scenic lowlevel tour of the Victoria waterfront and a bird’s Inspiring mountain views, sparkling river water, and the chance to view eye view of James and Sydney Islands, known for their white sand wildlife while you sit back and relax on this gentle float trip. Ride past the beaches and warm lagoons. From there, this spectacular tour circles Cave & Basin the original historic hot springs. The trail loops around the around the north tip of the Saanich Peninsula with a climb over the world marsh following the Bow River back to Warner Stables. Approx. duration: famous Butchart Gardens before descending back into Victoria’s bustling 2 hours. Inner Harbour. Includes inflight commentary system, flyGuide. Departing from 950 Wharf St, Victoria BC Adult Price: $73.00* Adult Price: $206.00*
AVAILABLE ON DAY 12 AVAILABLE ON DAY 17 *Sundance Loop Ride This ride is an extension of the 1 Hour Bow River Ride, which rides along *Victoria Whale Watching Excursion the tranquil Bow River – an area home to wildlife in amongst the thick Board your vessel to enjoy a threehour whalewatching expedition in the marshes and grassy meadows – and passes by the historic Cave and waters off Victoria. While it can’t be guaranteed in advance which of the Basin, the birth place of Banff National Park. Here craggy rock walls abundant marine wildlife you’ll see on your journey, chances are you’ll surround pools of bubbling thermal water. The ride then continues with also spot magnificent bald eagles, porpoises or seals. Spring and fantastic scenery as you climb up Sulphur Mountain around the Windy summer are the best times of the year to see a number of different Knoll viewpoint before returning to the stables. Approx. duration: 2 hours species of whales including Bigg’s killer whales (orca), humpback whales, South Resident orca, Minke, and gray whales. Approx. duration: 3 hours. Adult Price: $135.00* Adult Price: $138.00*
AVAILABLE ON DAY 12 AVAILABLE ON DAY 18 *Three Sisters Peaks Helicopter Tour (weather dependent) The most action packed twelve minutes of your life. Get up close and Gastown Stroll with Dinner and Illumination Tour personal with the world famous Three Sisters Peaks. Reach out and Enjoy a Farewell Dinner with your fellow travelers at a historic, oneofa touch them as you whisk by before escaping into the Spray Valley where kind Gastown brewery. Steamworks is the only steam generated brewery you will explore the extraordinary hues of the Spray Lakes. Your return in Canada and has been serving unconventional beers for 25 years. Walk flight travels along the Goat Range before following the pristine Bow River off your celebratory dinner and drinks with a stroll through Gastown, the back to Canmore. Approx. duration 12 minutes historic centre of Vancouver. From the Gastown Steam Clock to salty tall tales to distinctive architecture, you'll experience the vibrant, stylish Adult Price: $210.00* neighborhood after dark. Approx. duration: 3 hours
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AVAILABLE ON DAY 12 *We're always sourcing more great experiences for you to Brewster Banff Gondola choose from. When you join us on your tour, your Travel Director will share At the Banff Gondola, you’ll see more mountains in a moment than most the most up to date choices for your trip and travel season. For this reason, the see in a lifetime! Ride to the top of Sulphur Mountain to experience a optional experiences and pricing offered here are a guide only and subject to bird’s eye view of six mountain ranges of the Canadian Rockies. Begin change. with an eightminute journey to the summit in a fully enclosed four Canada from East to West with Alaska Cruise Ocean View Cabin
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Day 1 Waking up today we hope you’re full of energy, as the vast natural playground Arrive Toronto (2 Nights) outside of your front door isn’t going to explore itself. Venture into the stunning wilderness of Banff National Park, or better still you could take advantage of our Welcome to the world’s most multiculturally diverse city, Toronto. Known to locals enticing range of Optional Experiences to truly unlock this region in real Costsaver as the ‘Six’, Canada’s hipster enclave and largest city is all about unique style. We’ve got a variety of helicopter flights to see you soaring over sights neighbourhoods, fusion food, fascinating museums, vintage shopping and a healthy including the Three Sisters Peak, the Sundance Ranges and the Gloria and obsession with all things hockey. At the centre of it all is the city’s icon, the CN Assiniboine Glaciers, or perhaps you’d prefer to catch the gondola to the very top of Tower, its 553 metre spire dominating the landscape. Meet your Travel Director at Sulphur Mountain for a bird’s eye view of six mountain ranges within the Rockies, your hotel then you have the option to wander around the district’s openair markets spotting glorious Lake Louise and Moraine Lake in the distance. However you which will no doubt get tummies rumbling. For dinner why not head to nearby choose to explore today, one things for sure Banff will be an experience you’ll never Kensington Market, arguably the most diverse of all the city’s neighbourhoods where forget. the idea of fusion food is taken to all new heights. Day 13 Hotel - Chelsea Hotel Toronto Banff – Icefields Parkway – Jasper (2 Nights)
Day 2 The magnificent Icefields Parkway awaits you this morning, a striking 232km stretch Niagara Falls Excursion of road that cuts straight through the backbone of the Rockies, serving up ancient glaciers, mountain lakes and broad sweeping valleys en route. Stop at world Pack your sense of adventure this morning as you’re off to visit Niagara Falls! The renowned Lake Louise and admire the stunning setting of this turquoise lake, biggest (and loudest) falls in North America, an incredible 750,000 gallons of water surrounded by tall peaks and facing mighty Victoria Glacier. Next is the Columbia thunder into the gorge below every second, creating a natural phenomenon many Icefield where you ride aboard an enormous Ice Explorer up to and on to Athabasca have dubbed the 8th Wonder of the World. We’ll be getting you up close and Glacier. Today's nature fest ends in Jasper, right in the middle of Jasper National personal on a cruise to Horseshoe Falls, allowing you to see both the Canadian and Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. American sides. Remember that raincoat? Now’s the time to use it. Back in Toronto later, the rest of the day is yours to do as you please. Maybe head to Queen West Hotel - Lobstick Lodge to explore the neighbourhood’s impressive collection of art galleries and design studios or take advantage of our CN Tower Optional Experience to test your head for Day 14 heights. Jasper National Park Free Time
Day 3 Today promises to be action packed! Stepping outside and smelling the fresh Toronto – Kingston – Ottawa (2 Nights) mountain air, let the prospect of a day exploring stunning Jasper bring a smile to your face. As the largest national park in the Canadian Rockies your options are Leaving Toronto behind this morning, enjoy the gorgeous drive alongside Lake limitless, and as always we’ve also got a range of exciting Optionals on hand to help Ontario, one of the five Great Lakes of North America, as you make your way to personalise your experience. Perhaps you’ll choose to add our Optional Experience, Kingston. Known as the ‘Limestone City’ thanks to its grand 19th century buildings a gentle float down the Athabasca River^, which provides ample wildlife spotting built from you guessed it limestone. Visit Campbell's Orchard in Prince Edward opportunities, or maybe a guided walk on the “Path of the Glaciers” as you make County today for a farm tour and a cider tasting. This cider is made from a blend of your way to the emerald green “Lake of Forgiveness”. Have your heart set on apples picked from the trees of the Campbell’s Orchard and produced right on site, exploring beautiful Maligne Lake? Then a boat cruise around the largest glacially fed fermented using traditional methods. Next, continue to Kingston where you may lake in the Canadian Rockies has your name all over it. take an optional 1000 Islands cruise, or enjoy some leisure time in this quaint city. Back on land, finish today north of the Ottawa River in charming Gatineau. Day 15 Jasper – Sun Peaks Hotel - Quality Inn and Suites Gatineau Heading out of Jasper today you’ll continue your journey through Jasper National Day 4 Park, passing towering pine forests, surging rivers, vast waterfalls and alpine Ottawa Sightseeing meadows on the way. The crowning glory of your journey will undoubtedly be catching your first glimpse of Mount Robson, the highest peak in the Canadian After an orientation tour of Ottawa, your day is at leisure. Perhaps join an Optional Rockies. You’ll then finish your journey in Sun Peaks. Experience on the grounds of the Museum of History, including an authentic Pow wow dance with music performed by First Nations members. Participate in an Hotel - Sun Peaks Lodge interactive beading workshop and learn about the Storyboot Project, a partnership between Manitoba Mukluks and our TreadRight Foundation. The rest of the day is at Day 16 leisure. Sun Peaks Victoria (2 Nights)
Day 5 Passing through the pretty town of Hope, a playground for outdoor enthusiasts, Ottawa – Québec City (2 Nights) you’ll board a ferry this morning bound for Vancouver Island. Docking at Swartz Bay and making the short drive into the city, you’ll no doubt be struck by the English Ready for some romance? We’ve got good news timeless, elegant Québec City is influence of Victoria, the capital of British Columbia. A sightseeing tour of the city up next. Exuding class, grandeur and a distinctly European feel, Québec City is will take you along the waterfront district and into the downtown area, passing the almost a country within a country; 95% of the population speak French, and around Parliament Buildings, Government Street and through Beacon Hill Park so you can 75% are native Francophiles. Arriving here, we’ll be listening for the collective sighs really get your bearings. Keen to explore even further? Victoria has more cycle of appreciation as you set eyes on the narrow cobblestone streets and pretty parks routes than any other Canadian city, so the best way to get around is undoubtedly for the first time. No doubt itching to explore, why not unearth the city’s gastronomic on two wheels. side today, or head to SaintRoch for a truly authentic Québec experience, browsing the many shops, restaurants and art galleries that line the streets here. Hotel - Red Lion Inn and Suites
Hotel - Universel Hotel Day 17 Victoria Free Time Day 6 Quebec City Sightseeing and Free Time Breakfast this morning is a real treat you’ll be heading to the world famous Butchart Gardens in the Blue Poppy Restaurant where, surrounded by beautiful After grabbing a taste of France with a croissant and coffee, you’ll be heading out to blossoms and blooms, you’ll eat a fresh, seasonal breakfast with sunlight pouring in join a Local Specialist this morning for a tour of the UNESCO World Heritage listed from the vast skylights above. Feeling full, the rest of the day is yours to explore Old Town. Checking out sites including the Citadel, the historically significant Plains Victoria your way. There will be time to visit before the gardens are open to the of Abraham, and the famous turrets of the Chateau Frontenac, the world’s most public before returning to Victoria where you could join our Whale Watching Optional photographed hotel, prepare to fall even more in love with this city. This afternoon Experience, where you’ll head out into the protected waters of Haro Strait and the why not continue your Quebec love affair with our Optional Experiences that will get Strait of Juan de Fuca, to try and catch a glimpse of the orca whales who are known you into the spirit of everything Quebecois. to reside here in spring and summer. Of course, with wild animals sightings are Day 7 never guaranteed, but even if the orcas are a no show you’ll be sure to spot Québec City – Montréal magnificent bald eagles, porpoises and seals.
We hope you’re hungry this morning as for breakfast you’ll be heading to the iconic Included Meals - Iconic Breakfast Érablière le Chemin du Roy , a traditional cabane à sucre (sugar shack) to learn Day 18 how maple syrup, one of Canada’s most famous exports, is made. You’ll then make the short drive to Montréal, Canada’s cultural capital where festivals, art, good food Victoria – Vancouver and a certain joie de vivre are all part of the daily make up. On arrival you’ll meet up The outdoorsy, trendy city of Vancouver awaits today. Regarded as one of the with a Local Specialist to learn the ins and outs of this UNESCO World Heritage world’s most naturally beautiful cities, Vancouver is framed by dramatic vistas on all Site designated ‘City of Design’, admiring how old European style architecture can sides, and is the kind of place where, given its proximity to nature, you can ski in sit so naturally beside beautiful contemporary masterpieces. This evening and with the morning and swim in the ocean in the afternoon! You’ll kick off your stay here free time to explore, why not head for dinner at one of the cute terraced cafes along with a sightseeing tour of historic Gastown, vibrant Chinatown and the green jewel in Plateau MontRoyal. the city’s crown, the muchloved Stanley Park. With the rest of the day at your disposal, you could opt for our Capilano Bridge Optional Experience, which hangs Hotel - Sandman Hotel 70 metres above the Capilano River and really tests your head for heights. In the evening join an optional farewell dinner at Steamworks Brewery Pub in Gastown. Included Meals - Iconic Breakfast
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Saying goodbye to Montréal, you’ll travel back to Toronto this morning to finish up Vancouver – inside passage cruise the Eastern leg of your trip. Arriving back into ‘the Six’ will be like meeting an old After being dropped at iconic Canada Place, board your Holland America cruise liner friend, and having found your bearings the first time round today should be all about for a 4.30pm departure that will pass below Vancouver's spectacular Lion's Gate discovering the quirky neighbourhoods that make Toronto so enticingly eclectic. suspension bridge Perhaps consider heading over to Parkdale to enjoy its unique mix of architecture, diverse community spirit and delicious West Indian food, or travel westside to King Included Meals - Dinner West, the city’s main entertainment and fashion district. Want to understand more Day 20 about Canada’s national obsession with all things hockey? A trip to the Hockey Hall of Fame should be on the cards. At sea
Deep fjords, forested islands and snowcapped peaks are your surroundings today as Chelsea Hotel Toronto Hotel - you cruise the Inside Passage. Day 9 Toronto – Calgary (2 Nights) Included Meals - Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner Day 21 Switching from East to West today, you’ll transfer to Toronto Pearson International Airport to catch your flight to big hearted, fun loving Calgary, where you’ll be met on Tracy Arm – Juneau arrival and transferred to your hotel. A beautiful city packed with trendy restaurants, High granite walls will surround you as you venture into Tracy Arm Fjord, weaving a lively nightlife scene and all the honky tonk fun you could ever want, Calgary is through the Tongass National Forest to reach the Alaskan capital of Juneau. best known for hosting the annual Calgary Stampede, which happens every July and pulls in crowds from around the world. After settling in to your hotel the rest of your Included Meals - Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner day will be free, and if good coffee is calling your name then the neighbourhoods of Day 22 Inglewood and Kensington should be high on your agenda. Skagway
Hotel - Ramada Plaza Downtown Gold rush era buildings and spectacular vistas await you in Skagway, the largest Day 10 city in Alaska that still retains a magical glory days feeling.
Calgary Free Time Included Meals - Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner The day is yours to enjoy Calgary’s many delights, your options are varied and Day 23 plentiful. Perhaps start by taking a stroll through the bustling Downtown area, then head over to Prince’s Island Park to walk its many hiking trails and enjoy a drink in Glacier Bay National Park the sunshine. With over 1000 different animal species, Calgary Zoo is another firm A UNESCO World Heritage site protecting a unique ecosystem of plants and favourite. If it’s icons you’re after look no further than the 191 metre high (627 foot) animals, soak in the glacial landscape unlike anywhere else in the world. Calgary Tower, which boasts one of the highest observation decks in the world. Alternatively, for a glimpse of Calgary of old head to the Heritage Park Historical Included Meals - Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner Village, which has been recreated to portray the city as it would have once looked, Day 24 complete with a fort, grain mill, old school and even costumed interpreters who are happy to educate and entertain. Ketchikan Venturing into the 'salmon capital of the world', enjoy the cheerful atmosphere that Day 11 surrounds you in Ketchikan. Calgary – Banff (2 Nights) Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner After one final orientation tour of Calgary, you’ll be hitting the road this morning in the Included Meals - direction of Banff. The journey is part of the adventure so enjoy watching the Day 25 changing landscape from the comfort of your seat as the craggy, snowcapped At sea peaks of the Rockies come into view. Banff is famed for its world class national parks, glassy emerald green lakes and dramatic vistas, a taste of which you’ll be Returning through the Inside Passage, soak in the crisp air and phenomenal getting on a sightseeing tour that will take you along Tunnel Mountain Drive, spotting scenery on your final day at sea. sights such as Cascade Mountain, Mt. Rundle, Bow Falls, and the surreal, nature Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner beaten hoodoos rock formations, which have formed their bizarre twisted shapes Included Meals - over years of erosion from water and wind. Day 26 Depart Vancouver Hotel - Banff Caribou Lodge and Spa Sailing back into Vancouver this morning, your cruise will end on arrival. Day 12 Banff Free Time Included Meals - Breakfast
passenger gondola cabin. The views become increasingly spectacular as HERE'S A SAMPLE OF YOUR CHOICE OPTIONAL EXPERIENCES you climb to an elevation of 7,486 feet ( 2,281 meters) to the Summit Upper Terminal. Witness the breathtaking views in every direction or go to the restaurant area to enjoy the views inside or from its upper deck. You can also take the Banff Skywalk for a short selfguided interpretive AVAILABLE ON DAY 4 walkway along the summit ridge leading to the Cosmic Ray Station Ottawa River Cruise National Historic Site of Canada. Subject to weather conditions. Approx. C'mon aboard Ottawa and Gatineau's premier sightseeing vessel, the duration: 2.5 hours. Empress of Ottawa, and capture unique and spectacular views of some of Adult Price: $70.00* the city's attractions such as the Parliament Buildings, Canadian Museum of History (formerly Canadian Museum of Civilization), Rideau Falls, and the Prime Minister's residence. With these landmarks as your backdrop Capital Cruises is the ideal way to tour the Ottawa River. Feel free to roam about our two enclosed decks and the third openair deck to AVAILABLE ON DAY 13 find their ideal spot aboard. Approx. duration: 1.5 hours Athbasca Dinner & Discovery Tour Adult Price: $33.00* Your evening will begin with a delicious, 3course meal at the award winning Beckers Gourmet Restaurant. Set on the banks of the Athabasca River with stunning views of Mount Kerkeslin, Beckers combines inspired fare and superb service in an intimate but relaxing atmosphere. After dinner you will set off with your guide in search of Jaspers original AVAILABLE ON DAY 7 inhabitants. As the sun begins to set, wildlife viewing opportunities Curling Experience abound and the scenery is spectacular. You will have plenty of An introduction to one of Canada's favorite sports Curling. Guests will be opportunities for photography while learning about the ways the wildlife in greeted with hot chocolate and learn all about curling's history, culture and this area contributes to the rich diversity of the National Park. Approx. why it's such a fun, social game. Then, guests will get on the ice rink to Duration: 3.5 hours learn a few basic techniques and jump straight into a game! Approx. Adult Price: $99.00* duration: 2 hours
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Indigenious Culture Fireside Chat AVAILABLE ON DAY 10 Join Warrior Women, who are First Nations Cree from the Sturgeon Lake Calgary City Tour with Gasoline Alley Cree Nation, in an evening by the fire, make yourself comfortable and be This tour is a must for any visitor to Calgary. Relax and take in all that prepared to engage in conversation about Indigenous culture, with stories, Calgary has to offer a tourist or local. Points of interest include Canada drumming, and songs. Warrior Women will guide you through an hour Olympic Park, Lougheed House, Stampede Park, Downtown Calgary, and immersive experience through drumming, singing, creation story telling more. This tour provides entrance into Gasoline Alley Museum and and cultural teachings. You will go away fulfilled after this adventure! Heritage Town Square at Heritage Park Historical Village. Gasoline Alley Approx. Duration: 2 hours Museum admission is included where you can see vintage vehicles and Adult Price: $49.00* signage, automobile memorabilia, oldtimey gas pumps and more. Also includes pick up and drop off from Calgary Tower. Available seasonally. Approx. duration: 3.5 hours
Adult Price: $72.00* AVAILABLE ON DAY 14
Jasper Food Tour This Jasper Downtown Foodie Tour is led by a Local Expert who lives in Jasper yearround. You’ll go on a short guided walk that feels less like AVAILABLE ON DAY 10 venuehopping and more like dropping in for a catchup with a series of Calgary City Tour with Heritage Park foodloving locals. At each of the four stops you have a chance to sample Relax and enjoy your journey through Calgary on the Calgary Heritage carefully handpicked dishes, each paired with an alcoholic beverage. Tour with Heritage Park. This bus tour will provide insights, stories and Along the way you will learn about Jasper’s history and listen to tales of background to enhance your visit to Heritage Park Historical Village. an authentic mountain town. Per Alberta law, must be 18 or older to Begin your experience at Heritage Park with a streetcar ride to the main participate. Approx. duration: 2 hours gate where your selfguided tour begins. The bus will be back at the end Adult Price: $124.00* of the day to return you downtown. Heritage Park Historical Village has over 180 attractions and exhibits. Your pass will provide full access to all the Historical Village has to offer, including rides. Available seasonally. Approx. duration: 6.5 hours AVAILABLE ON DAY 14 Adult Price: $72.00* *Jasper Float Trip Join the fun and experience a scenic float trip down the Athabasca River, a designated Canadian Heritage River. A National Park licensed guide will provide commentary on the human and natural history of Jasper while AVAILABLE ON DAY 12 navigating you along the same route used by fur traders over 2 centuries *Via Ferrata Ridgewalker ago. Lifejackets and the specially designed, 7 meter / 25 foot long oar Italian for “iron road”, the Via Ferrata is perfect for those who want a blend powered rafts offer a safe and comfortable ride through several small, easy of rock climbing and hiking but may not have the experience to go it on sets of rapids and calm stretches that any first time rafter will enjoy. Don’t their own. It’s just like climbing a series of ladders, all of which are worry, the guides do all the rowing; you sit back and enjoy while exploring located on the side of a mountain, leading to a magnificent viewpoint and all the spectacular scenery. There is always a chance of seeing various crossing a suspension bridge. This seasonal highalpine climbing wildlife including elk, deer, moose, coyotes, wolves, eagles, ospreys, experience above the Mt Norquay Ski Resort includes all the equipment mountain sheep and bears. Tours will operate rain or shine, and a poncho you’ll need along with a ride on the openair chairlift to access the Via will be provided when required. Approx. duration: 5090 minutes Ferrata. Light and moderate exertion throughout. Approx. duration 4 hours Adult Price: $86.00* Adult Price: $236.00*
AVAILABLE ON DAY 14 AVAILABLE ON DAY 12 Ultimate Jasper Guided Hike 9 Hole Golfing at Fairmont Banff Springs Golf Course Join your guide on the “Path of the Glaciers” with Mount Edith Cavell's Renowned for its panoramic beauty, The Fairmont Banff Springs Golf snowcapped peak towering a mile overhead. See the emerald green of Course in Alberta is a captivating and challenging layout set in the heart the “Lake of Forgiveness” and look out for incredible glacial formations, of Canada's Rocky Mountains. Enjoy 9hole golfing with breathtaking including icebergs and ice avalanches. Be sure to wear your good walking views in every direction. Amateurs and professionals alike are constantly shoes for this 90minute moderate walk. You'll have plenty of stops for amazed by its challenging layout. From hole design to optical illusions picture taking, enjoying the scenery and learning about the local history created by the surrounding mountains, this Alberta golf course will delight and geography. You may also spot wildlife during the 40minute drive to and tempt you. Included are green fee as well as club rental. Approx. and from this area. Operates seasonally. Approx. duration: 3 hours. Duration: 4 hours Adult Price: $73.00* Adult Price: $120.00*
AVAILABLE ON DAY 14 AVAILABLE ON DAY 12 Maligne Lake Boat Cruise Banff Gondola and Dinner with a view Nestled in a ring of towering mountains, Maligne Lake is the largest Soar to the top of Sulphur Mountain to experience a stunning bird’seye glacially fed lake in the Canadian Rockies. Here you’ll discover world view of six incredible mountain ranges. With breathtaking vistas in every famous Spirit Island, the crown jewel of Jasper National Park. The Maligne direction, you’ll understand why the Banff Gondola is a Canadian Rockies Lake Cruise is an experience like no other with an experienced crew who mustsee destination. Your adventure begins with an eightminute journey will guide you through the rich history, ecology and geology of Maligne to the summit in a modern, fully enclosed fourpassenger gondola cabin. Lake. This interpretive tour has been declared the “Best Boat Cruise in Glide up over the treetops to the crest of a steepsided Rocky Mountain Canada” by 8 million Reader’s Digest subscribers. You’ll be inspired by peak and step out into a jawdropping mountaintop experience. Then take the beauty of Maligne Lake’s vibrant blue waters and by the stunning lofty a seat with breathtaking views in the restaurant and enjoy chefattended peaks as you cruise to Spirit Island, a worldfamous destination and one stations including carvery, salads, pizza, burgers, pasta and desserts—all of the most photographed locations in the Rockies, accessible only by created by the culinary team with regionallysourced ingredients. Approx. boat. Subject to weather conditions. Approx. duration: 1.5 hours duration: 3.5 hours Adult Price: $84.00* Adult Price: $105.00*
AVAILABLE ON DAY 17 AVAILABLE ON DAY 12 Modern Chinatown Food & History Tour Mt. Assiniboine Helicopter Tour (weather dependent)* A unique walking tour of Victoria that combines a history lesson with You are in for something special as you are transported to Mount modern food. Tour includes 7 foodie stops including craft beer at a local Assiniboine "the Matterhorn" of the Canadian Rockies. Our most popular brewery. This tour explores the bustling Victoria Public Market, iconic adventure has all the fantastic scenery of the previous tours plus a fly by Chinatown neighbourhood, and Market Square. Guests visit Fan Tan Alley over top of the glacier. This photogenic peak rises majestically to and historic Fisgard Street. Approx. duration: 2 hours 3,611meters (11,870 feet) along the Great Divide. The Gloria and Adult Price: $60.00* Assiniboine Glaciers will astound you. This is an experience you will never forget! Approx. duration: 30 minutes.
Adult Price: $347.00* AVAILABLE ON DAY 17
Victoria Extended Panorama This extended version of the Victoria Panorama tour departs with views of AVAILABLE ON DAY 12 the Olympic Mountains and the Strait of Juan de Fuca before looping Bow River Float wider for a more scenic lowlevel tour of the Victoria waterfront and a bird’s Inspiring mountain views, sparkling river water, and the chance to view eye view of James and Sydney Islands, known for their white sand wildlife while you sit back and relax on this gentle float trip. Ride past the beaches and warm lagoons. From there, this spectacular tour circles Cave & Basin the original historic hot springs. The trail loops around the around the north tip of the Saanich Peninsula with a climb over the world marsh following the Bow River back to Warner Stables. Approx. duration: famous Butchart Gardens before descending back into Victoria’s bustling 2 hours. Inner Harbour. Includes inflight commentary system, flyGuide. Departing from 950 Wharf St, Victoria BC Adult Price: $73.00* Adult Price: $206.00*
AVAILABLE ON DAY 12 AVAILABLE ON DAY 17 *Sundance Loop Ride This ride is an extension of the 1 Hour Bow River Ride, which rides along *Victoria Whale Watching Excursion the tranquil Bow River – an area home to wildlife in amongst the thick Board your vessel to enjoy a threehour whalewatching expedition in the marshes and grassy meadows – and passes by the historic Cave and waters off Victoria. While it can’t be guaranteed in advance which of the Basin, the birth place of Banff National Park. Here craggy rock walls abundant marine wildlife you’ll see on your journey, chances are you’ll surround pools of bubbling thermal water. The ride then continues with also spot magnificent bald eagles, porpoises or seals. Spring and fantastic scenery as you climb up Sulphur Mountain around the Windy summer are the best times of the year to see a number of different Knoll viewpoint before returning to the stables. Approx. duration: 2 hours species of whales including Bigg’s killer whales (orca), humpback whales, South Resident orca, Minke, and gray whales. Approx. duration: 3 hours. Adult Price: $135.00* Adult Price: $138.00*
AVAILABLE ON DAY 12 AVAILABLE ON DAY 18 *Three Sisters Peaks Helicopter Tour (weather dependent) The most action packed twelve minutes of your life. Get up close and Gastown Stroll with Dinner and Illumination Tour personal with the world famous Three Sisters Peaks. Reach out and Enjoy a Farewell Dinner with your fellow travelers at a historic, oneofa touch them as you whisk by before escaping into the Spray Valley where kind Gastown brewery. Steamworks is the only steam generated brewery you will explore the extraordinary hues of the Spray Lakes. Your return in Canada and has been serving unconventional beers for 25 years. Walk flight travels along the Goat Range before following the pristine Bow River off your celebratory dinner and drinks with a stroll through Gastown, the back to Canmore. Approx. duration 12 minutes historic centre of Vancouver. From the Gastown Steam Clock to salty tall tales to distinctive architecture, you'll experience the vibrant, stylish Adult Price: $210.00* neighborhood after dark. Approx. duration: 3 hours
Adult Price: $75.00*
AVAILABLE ON DAY 12 *We're always sourcing more great experiences for you to Brewster Banff Gondola choose from. When you join us on your tour, your Travel Director will share At the Banff Gondola, you’ll see more mountains in a moment than most the most up to date choices for your trip and travel season. For this reason, the see in a lifetime! Ride to the top of Sulphur Mountain to experience a optional experiences and pricing offered here are a guide only and subject to bird’s eye view of six mountain ranges of the Canadian Rockies. Begin change. with an eightminute journey to the summit in a fully enclosed four Canada from East to West with Alaska Cruise Ocean View Cabin
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Day 1 Waking up today we hope you’re full of energy, as the vast natural playground Arrive Toronto (2 Nights) outside of your front door isn’t going to explore itself. Venture into the stunning wilderness of Banff National Park, or better still you could take advantage of our Welcome to the world’s most multiculturally diverse city, Toronto. Known to locals enticing range of Optional Experiences to truly unlock this region in real Costsaver as the ‘Six’, Canada’s hipster enclave and largest city is all about unique style. We’ve got a variety of helicopter flights to see you soaring over sights neighbourhoods, fusion food, fascinating museums, vintage shopping and a healthy including the Three Sisters Peak, the Sundance Ranges and the Gloria and obsession with all things hockey. At the centre of it all is the city’s icon, the CN Assiniboine Glaciers, or perhaps you’d prefer to catch the gondola to the very top of Tower, its 553 metre spire dominating the landscape. Meet your Travel Director at Sulphur Mountain for a bird’s eye view of six mountain ranges within the Rockies, your hotel then you have the option to wander around the district’s openair markets spotting glorious Lake Louise and Moraine Lake in the distance. However you which will no doubt get tummies rumbling. For dinner why not head to nearby choose to explore today, one things for sure Banff will be an experience you’ll never Kensington Market, arguably the most diverse of all the city’s neighbourhoods where forget. the idea of fusion food is taken to all new heights. Day 13 Hotel - Chelsea Hotel Toronto Banff – Icefields Parkway – Jasper (2 Nights)
Day 2 The magnificent Icefields Parkway awaits you this morning, a striking 232km stretch Niagara Falls Excursion of road that cuts straight through the backbone of the Rockies, serving up ancient glaciers, mountain lakes and broad sweeping valleys en route. Stop at world Pack your sense of adventure this morning as you’re off to visit Niagara Falls! The renowned Lake Louise and admire the stunning setting of this turquoise lake, biggest (and loudest) falls in North America, an incredible 750,000 gallons of water surrounded by tall peaks and facing mighty Victoria Glacier. Next is the Columbia thunder into the gorge below every second, creating a natural phenomenon many Icefield where you ride aboard an enormous Ice Explorer up to and on to Athabasca have dubbed the 8th Wonder of the World. We’ll be getting you up close and Glacier. Today's nature fest ends in Jasper, right in the middle of Jasper National personal on a cruise to Horseshoe Falls, allowing you to see both the Canadian and Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. American sides. Remember that raincoat? Now’s the time to use it. Back in Toronto later, the rest of the day is yours to do as you please. Maybe head to Queen West Hotel - Lobstick Lodge to explore the neighbourhood’s impressive collection of art galleries and design studios or take advantage of our CN Tower Optional Experience to test your head for Day 14 heights. Jasper National Park Free Time
Day 3 Today promises to be action packed! Stepping outside and smelling the fresh Toronto – Kingston – Ottawa (2 Nights) mountain air, let the prospect of a day exploring stunning Jasper bring a smile to your face. As the largest national park in the Canadian Rockies your options are Leaving Toronto behind this morning, enjoy the gorgeous drive alongside Lake limitless, and as always we’ve also got a range of exciting Optionals on hand to help Ontario, one of the five Great Lakes of North America, as you make your way to personalise your experience. Perhaps you’ll choose to add our Optional Experience, Kingston. Known as the ‘Limestone City’ thanks to its grand 19th century buildings a gentle float down the Athabasca River^, which provides ample wildlife spotting built from you guessed it limestone. Visit Campbell's Orchard in Prince Edward opportunities, or maybe a guided walk on the “Path of the Glaciers” as you make County today for a farm tour and a cider tasting. This cider is made from a blend of your way to the emerald green “Lake of Forgiveness”. Have your heart set on apples picked from the trees of the Campbell’s Orchard and produced right on site, exploring beautiful Maligne Lake? Then a boat cruise around the largest glacially fed fermented using traditional methods. Next, continue to Kingston where you may lake in the Canadian Rockies has your name all over it. take an optional 1000 Islands cruise, or enjoy some leisure time in this quaint city. Back on land, finish today north of the Ottawa River in charming Gatineau. Day 15 Jasper – Sun Peaks Hotel - Quality Inn and Suites Gatineau Heading out of Jasper today you’ll continue your journey through Jasper National Day 4 Park, passing towering pine forests, surging rivers, vast waterfalls and alpine Ottawa Sightseeing meadows on the way. The crowning glory of your journey will undoubtedly be catching your first glimpse of Mount Robson, the highest peak in the Canadian After an orientation tour of Ottawa, your day is at leisure. Perhaps join an Optional Rockies. You’ll then finish your journey in Sun Peaks. Experience on the grounds of the Museum of History, including an authentic Pow wow dance with music performed by First Nations members. Participate in an Hotel - Sun Peaks Lodge interactive beading workshop and learn about the Storyboot Project, a partnership between Manitoba Mukluks and our TreadRight Foundation. The rest of the day is at Day 16 leisure. Sun Peaks Victoria (2 Nights)
Day 5 Passing through the pretty town of Hope, a playground for outdoor enthusiasts, Ottawa – Québec City (2 Nights) you’ll board a ferry this morning bound for Vancouver Island. Docking at Swartz Bay and making the short drive into the city, you’ll no doubt be struck by the English Ready for some romance? We’ve got good news timeless, elegant Québec City is influence of Victoria, the capital of British Columbia. A sightseeing tour of the city up next. Exuding class, grandeur and a distinctly European feel, Québec City is will take you along the waterfront district and into the downtown area, passing the almost a country within a country; 95% of the population speak French, and around Parliament Buildings, Government Street and through Beacon Hill Park so you can 75% are native Francophiles. Arriving here, we’ll be listening for the collective sighs really get your bearings. Keen to explore even further? Victoria has more cycle of appreciation as you set eyes on the narrow cobblestone streets and pretty parks routes than any other Canadian city, so the best way to get around is undoubtedly for the first time. No doubt itching to explore, why not unearth the city’s gastronomic on two wheels. side today, or head to SaintRoch for a truly authentic Québec experience, browsing the many shops, restaurants and art galleries that line the streets here. Hotel - Red Lion Inn and Suites
Hotel - Universel Hotel Day 17 Victoria Free Time Day 6 Quebec City Sightseeing and Free Time Breakfast this morning is a real treat you’ll be heading to the world famous Butchart Gardens in the Blue Poppy Restaurant where, surrounded by beautiful After grabbing a taste of France with a croissant and coffee, you’ll be heading out to blossoms and blooms, you’ll eat a fresh, seasonal breakfast with sunlight pouring in join a Local Specialist this morning for a tour of the UNESCO World Heritage listed from the vast skylights above. Feeling full, the rest of the day is yours to explore Old Town. Checking out sites including the Citadel, the historically significant Plains Victoria your way. There will be time to visit before the gardens are open to the of Abraham, and the famous turrets of the Chateau Frontenac, the world’s most public before returning to Victoria where you could join our Whale Watching Optional photographed hotel, prepare to fall even more in love with this city. This afternoon Experience, where you’ll head out into the protected waters of Haro Strait and the why not continue your Quebec love affair with our Optional Experiences that will get Strait of Juan de Fuca, to try and catch a glimpse of the orca whales who are known you into the spirit of everything Quebecois. to reside here in spring and summer. Of course, with wild animals sightings are Day 7 never guaranteed, but even if the orcas are a no show you’ll be sure to spot Québec City – Montréal magnificent bald eagles, porpoises and seals.
We hope you’re hungry this morning as for breakfast you’ll be heading to the iconic Included Meals - Iconic Breakfast Érablière le Chemin du Roy , a traditional cabane à sucre (sugar shack) to learn Day 18 how maple syrup, one of Canada’s most famous exports, is made. You’ll then make the short drive to Montréal, Canada’s cultural capital where festivals, art, good food Victoria – Vancouver and a certain joie de vivre are all part of the daily make up. On arrival you’ll meet up The outdoorsy, trendy city of Vancouver awaits today. Regarded as one of the with a Local Specialist to learn the ins and outs of this UNESCO World Heritage world’s most naturally beautiful cities, Vancouver is framed by dramatic vistas on all Site designated ‘City of Design’, admiring how old European style architecture can sides, and is the kind of place where, given its proximity to nature, you can ski in sit so naturally beside beautiful contemporary masterpieces. This evening and with the morning and swim in the ocean in the afternoon! You’ll kick off your stay here free time to explore, why not head for dinner at one of the cute terraced cafes along with a sightseeing tour of historic Gastown, vibrant Chinatown and the green jewel in Plateau MontRoyal. the city’s crown, the muchloved Stanley Park. With the rest of the day at your disposal, you could opt for our Capilano Bridge Optional Experience, which hangs Hotel - Sandman Hotel 70 metres above the Capilano River and really tests your head for heights. In the evening join an optional farewell dinner at Steamworks Brewery Pub in Gastown. Included Meals - Iconic Breakfast
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Saying goodbye to Montréal, you’ll travel back to Toronto this morning to finish up Vancouver – inside passage cruise the Eastern leg of your trip. Arriving back into ‘the Six’ will be like meeting an old After being dropped at iconic Canada Place, board your Holland America cruise liner friend, and having found your bearings the first time round today should be all about for a 4.30pm departure that will pass below Vancouver's spectacular Lion's Gate discovering the quirky neighbourhoods that make Toronto so enticingly eclectic. suspension bridge Perhaps consider heading over to Parkdale to enjoy its unique mix of architecture, diverse community spirit and delicious West Indian food, or travel westside to King Included Meals - Dinner West, the city’s main entertainment and fashion district. Want to understand more Day 20 about Canada’s national obsession with all things hockey? A trip to the Hockey Hall of Fame should be on the cards. At sea
Deep fjords, forested islands and snowcapped peaks are your surroundings today as Chelsea Hotel Toronto Hotel - you cruise the Inside Passage. Day 9 Toronto – Calgary (2 Nights) Included Meals - Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner Day 21 Switching from East to West today, you’ll transfer to Toronto Pearson International Airport to catch your flight to big hearted, fun loving Calgary, where you’ll be met on Tracy Arm – Juneau arrival and transferred to your hotel. A beautiful city packed with trendy restaurants, High granite walls will surround you as you venture into Tracy Arm Fjord, weaving a lively nightlife scene and all the honky tonk fun you could ever want, Calgary is through the Tongass National Forest to reach the Alaskan capital of Juneau. best known for hosting the annual Calgary Stampede, which happens every July and pulls in crowds from around the world. After settling in to your hotel the rest of your Included Meals - Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner day will be free, and if good coffee is calling your name then the neighbourhoods of Day 22 Inglewood and Kensington should be high on your agenda. Skagway
Hotel - Ramada Plaza Downtown Gold rush era buildings and spectacular vistas await you in Skagway, the largest Day 10 city in Alaska that still retains a magical glory days feeling.
Calgary Free Time Included Meals - Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner The day is yours to enjoy Calgary’s many delights, your options are varied and Day 23 plentiful. Perhaps start by taking a stroll through the bustling Downtown area, then head over to Prince’s Island Park to walk its many hiking trails and enjoy a drink in Glacier Bay National Park the sunshine. With over 1000 different animal species, Calgary Zoo is another firm A UNESCO World Heritage site protecting a unique ecosystem of plants and favourite. If it’s icons you’re after look no further than the 191 metre high (627 foot) animals, soak in the glacial landscape unlike anywhere else in the world. Calgary Tower, which boasts one of the highest observation decks in the world. Alternatively, for a glimpse of Calgary of old head to the Heritage Park Historical Included Meals - Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner Village, which has been recreated to portray the city as it would have once looked, Day 24 complete with a fort, grain mill, old school and even costumed interpreters who are happy to educate and entertain. Ketchikan Venturing into the 'salmon capital of the world', enjoy the cheerful atmosphere that Day 11 surrounds you in Ketchikan. Calgary – Banff (2 Nights) Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner After one final orientation tour of Calgary, you’ll be hitting the road this morning in the Included Meals - direction of Banff. The journey is part of the adventure so enjoy watching the Day 25 changing landscape from the comfort of your seat as the craggy, snowcapped At sea peaks of the Rockies come into view. Banff is famed for its world class national parks, glassy emerald green lakes and dramatic vistas, a taste of which you’ll be Returning through the Inside Passage, soak in the crisp air and phenomenal getting on a sightseeing tour that will take you along Tunnel Mountain Drive, spotting scenery on your final day at sea. sights such as Cascade Mountain, Mt. Rundle, Bow Falls, and the surreal, nature Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner beaten hoodoos rock formations, which have formed their bizarre twisted shapes Included Meals - over years of erosion from water and wind. Day 26 Depart Vancouver Hotel - Banff Caribou Lodge and Spa Sailing back into Vancouver this morning, your cruise will end on arrival. Day 12 Banff Free Time Included Meals - Breakfast
passenger gondola cabin. The views become increasingly spectacular as HERE'S A SAMPLE OF YOUR CHOICE OPTIONAL EXPERIENCES you climb to an elevation of 7,486 feet ( 2,281 meters) to the Summit Upper Terminal. Witness the breathtaking views in every direction or go to the restaurant area to enjoy the views inside or from its upper deck. You can also take the Banff Skywalk for a short selfguided interpretive AVAILABLE ON DAY 4 walkway along the summit ridge leading to the Cosmic Ray Station Ottawa River Cruise National Historic Site of Canada. Subject to weather conditions. Approx. C'mon aboard Ottawa and Gatineau's premier sightseeing vessel, the duration: 2.5 hours. Empress of Ottawa, and capture unique and spectacular views of some of Adult Price: $70.00* the city's attractions such as the Parliament Buildings, Canadian Museum of History (formerly Canadian Museum of Civilization), Rideau Falls, and the Prime Minister's residence. With these landmarks as your backdrop Capital Cruises is the ideal way to tour the Ottawa River. Feel free to roam about our two enclosed decks and the third openair deck to AVAILABLE ON DAY 13 find their ideal spot aboard. Approx. duration: 1.5 hours Athbasca Dinner & Discovery Tour Adult Price: $33.00* Your evening will begin with a delicious, 3course meal at the award winning Beckers Gourmet Restaurant. Set on the banks of the Athabasca River with stunning views of Mount Kerkeslin, Beckers combines inspired fare and superb service in an intimate but relaxing atmosphere. After dinner you will set off with your guide in search of Jaspers original AVAILABLE ON DAY 7 inhabitants. As the sun begins to set, wildlife viewing opportunities Curling Experience abound and the scenery is spectacular. You will have plenty of An introduction to one of Canada's favorite sports Curling. Guests will be opportunities for photography while learning about the ways the wildlife in greeted with hot chocolate and learn all about curling's history, culture and this area contributes to the rich diversity of the National Park. Approx. why it's such a fun, social game. Then, guests will get on the ice rink to Duration: 3.5 hours learn a few basic techniques and jump straight into a game! Approx. Adult Price: $99.00* duration: 2 hours
Adult Price: $63.00*
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Indigenious Culture Fireside Chat AVAILABLE ON DAY 10 Join Warrior Women, who are First Nations Cree from the Sturgeon Lake Calgary City Tour with Gasoline Alley Cree Nation, in an evening by the fire, make yourself comfortable and be This tour is a must for any visitor to Calgary. Relax and take in all that prepared to engage in conversation about Indigenous culture, with stories, Calgary has to offer a tourist or local. Points of interest include Canada drumming, and songs. Warrior Women will guide you through an hour Olympic Park, Lougheed House, Stampede Park, Downtown Calgary, and immersive experience through drumming, singing, creation story telling more. This tour provides entrance into Gasoline Alley Museum and and cultural teachings. You will go away fulfilled after this adventure! Heritage Town Square at Heritage Park Historical Village. Gasoline Alley Approx. Duration: 2 hours Museum admission is included where you can see vintage vehicles and Adult Price: $49.00* signage, automobile memorabilia, oldtimey gas pumps and more. Also includes pick up and drop off from Calgary Tower. Available seasonally. Approx. duration: 3.5 hours
Adult Price: $72.00* AVAILABLE ON DAY 14
Jasper Food Tour This Jasper Downtown Foodie Tour is led by a Local Expert who lives in Jasper yearround. You’ll go on a short guided walk that feels less like AVAILABLE ON DAY 10 venuehopping and more like dropping in for a catchup with a series of Calgary City Tour with Heritage Park foodloving locals. At each of the four stops you have a chance to sample Relax and enjoy your journey through Calgary on the Calgary Heritage carefully handpicked dishes, each paired with an alcoholic beverage. Tour with Heritage Park. This bus tour will provide insights, stories and Along the way you will learn about Jasper’s history and listen to tales of background to enhance your visit to Heritage Park Historical Village. an authentic mountain town. Per Alberta law, must be 18 or older to Begin your experience at Heritage Park with a streetcar ride to the main participate. Approx. duration: 2 hours gate where your selfguided tour begins. The bus will be back at the end Adult Price: $124.00* of the day to return you downtown. Heritage Park Historical Village has over 180 attractions and exhibits. Your pass will provide full access to all the Historical Village has to offer, including rides. Available seasonally. Approx. duration: 6.5 hours AVAILABLE ON DAY 14 Adult Price: $72.00* *Jasper Float Trip Join the fun and experience a scenic float trip down the Athabasca River, a designated Canadian Heritage River. A National Park licensed guide will provide commentary on the human and natural history of Jasper while AVAILABLE ON DAY 12 navigating you along the same route used by fur traders over 2 centuries *Via Ferrata Ridgewalker ago. Lifejackets and the specially designed, 7 meter / 25 foot long oar Italian for “iron road”, the Via Ferrata is perfect for those who want a blend powered rafts offer a safe and comfortable ride through several small, easy of rock climbing and hiking but may not have the experience to go it on sets of rapids and calm stretches that any first time rafter will enjoy. Don’t their own. It’s just like climbing a series of ladders, all of which are worry, the guides do all the rowing; you sit back and enjoy while exploring located on the side of a mountain, leading to a magnificent viewpoint and all the spectacular scenery. There is always a chance of seeing various crossing a suspension bridge. This seasonal highalpine climbing wildlife including elk, deer, moose, coyotes, wolves, eagles, ospreys, experience above the Mt Norquay Ski Resort includes all the equipment mountain sheep and bears. Tours will operate rain or shine, and a poncho you’ll need along with a ride on the openair chairlift to access the Via will be provided when required. Approx. duration: 5090 minutes Ferrata. Light and moderate exertion throughout. Approx. duration 4 hours Adult Price: $86.00* Adult Price: $236.00*
AVAILABLE ON DAY 14 AVAILABLE ON DAY 12 Ultimate Jasper Guided Hike 9 Hole Golfing at Fairmont Banff Springs Golf Course Join your guide on the “Path of the Glaciers” with Mount Edith Cavell's Renowned for its panoramic beauty, The Fairmont Banff Springs Golf snowcapped peak towering a mile overhead. See the emerald green of Course in Alberta is a captivating and challenging layout set in the heart the “Lake of Forgiveness” and look out for incredible glacial formations, of Canada's Rocky Mountains. Enjoy 9hole golfing with breathtaking including icebergs and ice avalanches. Be sure to wear your good walking views in every direction. Amateurs and professionals alike are constantly shoes for this 90minute moderate walk. You'll have plenty of stops for amazed by its challenging layout. From hole design to optical illusions picture taking, enjoying the scenery and learning about the local history created by the surrounding mountains, this Alberta golf course will delight and geography. You may also spot wildlife during the 40minute drive to and tempt you. Included are green fee as well as club rental. Approx. and from this area. Operates seasonally. Approx. duration: 3 hours. Duration: 4 hours Adult Price: $73.00* Adult Price: $120.00*
AVAILABLE ON DAY 14 AVAILABLE ON DAY 12 Maligne Lake Boat Cruise Banff Gondola and Dinner with a view Nestled in a ring of towering mountains, Maligne Lake is the largest Soar to the top of Sulphur Mountain to experience a stunning bird’seye glacially fed lake in the Canadian Rockies. Here you’ll discover world view of six incredible mountain ranges. With breathtaking vistas in every famous Spirit Island, the crown jewel of Jasper National Park. The Maligne direction, you’ll understand why the Banff Gondola is a Canadian Rockies Lake Cruise is an experience like no other with an experienced crew who mustsee destination. Your adventure begins with an eightminute journey will guide you through the rich history, ecology and geology of Maligne to the summit in a modern, fully enclosed fourpassenger gondola cabin. Lake. This interpretive tour has been declared the “Best Boat Cruise in Glide up over the treetops to the crest of a steepsided Rocky Mountain Canada” by 8 million Reader’s Digest subscribers. You’ll be inspired by peak and step out into a jawdropping mountaintop experience. Then take the beauty of Maligne Lake’s vibrant blue waters and by the stunning lofty a seat with breathtaking views in the restaurant and enjoy chefattended peaks as you cruise to Spirit Island, a worldfamous destination and one stations including carvery, salads, pizza, burgers, pasta and desserts—all of the most photographed locations in the Rockies, accessible only by created by the culinary team with regionallysourced ingredients. Approx. boat. Subject to weather conditions. Approx. duration: 1.5 hours duration: 3.5 hours Adult Price: $84.00* Adult Price: $105.00*
AVAILABLE ON DAY 17 AVAILABLE ON DAY 12 Modern Chinatown Food & History Tour Mt. Assiniboine Helicopter Tour (weather dependent)* A unique walking tour of Victoria that combines a history lesson with You are in for something special as you are transported to Mount modern food. Tour includes 7 foodie stops including craft beer at a local Assiniboine "the Matterhorn" of the Canadian Rockies. Our most popular brewery. This tour explores the bustling Victoria Public Market, iconic adventure has all the fantastic scenery of the previous tours plus a fly by Chinatown neighbourhood, and Market Square. Guests visit Fan Tan Alley over top of the glacier. This photogenic peak rises majestically to and historic Fisgard Street. Approx. duration: 2 hours 3,611meters (11,870 feet) along the Great Divide. The Gloria and Adult Price: $60.00* Assiniboine Glaciers will astound you. This is an experience you will never forget! Approx. duration: 30 minutes.
Adult Price: $347.00* AVAILABLE ON DAY 17
Victoria Extended Panorama This extended version of the Victoria Panorama tour departs with views of AVAILABLE ON DAY 12 the Olympic Mountains and the Strait of Juan de Fuca before looping Bow River Float wider for a more scenic lowlevel tour of the Victoria waterfront and a bird’s Inspiring mountain views, sparkling river water, and the chance to view eye view of James and Sydney Islands, known for their white sand wildlife while you sit back and relax on this gentle float trip. Ride past the beaches and warm lagoons. From there, this spectacular tour circles Cave & Basin the original historic hot springs. The trail loops around the around the north tip of the Saanich Peninsula with a climb over the world marsh following the Bow River back to Warner Stables. Approx. duration: famous Butchart Gardens before descending back into Victoria’s bustling 2 hours. Inner Harbour. Includes inflight commentary system, flyGuide. Departing from 950 Wharf St, Victoria BC Adult Price: $73.00* Adult Price: $206.00*
AVAILABLE ON DAY 12 AVAILABLE ON DAY 17 *Sundance Loop Ride This ride is an extension of the 1 Hour Bow River Ride, which rides along *Victoria Whale Watching Excursion the tranquil Bow River – an area home to wildlife in amongst the thick Board your vessel to enjoy a threehour whalewatching expedition in the marshes and grassy meadows – and passes by the historic Cave and waters off Victoria. While it can’t be guaranteed in advance which of the Basin, the birth place of Banff National Park. Here craggy rock walls abundant marine wildlife you’ll see on your journey, chances are you’ll surround pools of bubbling thermal water. The ride then continues with also spot magnificent bald eagles, porpoises or seals. Spring and fantastic scenery as you climb up Sulphur Mountain around the Windy summer are the best times of the year to see a number of different Knoll viewpoint before returning to the stables. Approx. duration: 2 hours species of whales including Bigg’s killer whales (orca), humpback whales, South Resident orca, Minke, and gray whales. Approx. duration: 3 hours. Adult Price: $135.00* Adult Price: $138.00*
AVAILABLE ON DAY 12 AVAILABLE ON DAY 18 *Three Sisters Peaks Helicopter Tour (weather dependent) The most action packed twelve minutes of your life. Get up close and Gastown Stroll with Dinner and Illumination Tour personal with the world famous Three Sisters Peaks. Reach out and Enjoy a Farewell Dinner with your fellow travelers at a historic, oneofa touch them as you whisk by before escaping into the Spray Valley where kind Gastown brewery. Steamworks is the only steam generated brewery you will explore the extraordinary hues of the Spray Lakes. Your return in Canada and has been serving unconventional beers for 25 years. Walk flight travels along the Goat Range before following the pristine Bow River off your celebratory dinner and drinks with a stroll through Gastown, the back to Canmore. Approx. duration 12 minutes historic centre of Vancouver. From the Gastown Steam Clock to salty tall tales to distinctive architecture, you'll experience the vibrant, stylish Adult Price: $210.00* neighborhood after dark. Approx. duration: 3 hours
Adult Price: $75.00*
AVAILABLE ON DAY 12 *We're always sourcing more great experiences for you to Brewster Banff Gondola choose from. When you join us on your tour, your Travel Director will share At the Banff Gondola, you’ll see more mountains in a moment than most the most up to date choices for your trip and travel season. For this reason, the see in a lifetime! Ride to the top of Sulphur Mountain to experience a optional experiences and pricing offered here are a guide only and subject to bird’s eye view of six mountain ranges of the Canadian Rockies. Begin change. with an eightminute journey to the summit in a fully enclosed four