Trans-Canada and Rockies Adventure with Rocky Mountaineer
Itinerary
Take the ultimate tour of Canada from coast to coast, including journeys on two iconic trains! Starting in Toronto, first discover the cascading waters of Niagara Falls on a breathtaking day trip before taking The Canadian train for an epic journey across rural landscapes to the heart of the Canadian Rockies. Explore the wonders of Jasper and Banff National Parks and the turquoise waters of Lake Louise before boarding the famed Rocky Mountaineer for the breathtaking journey through to Vancouver!

Begin your Canadian adventure in Toronto, where you will check in to your hotel for a two-night stay. (Overnight in Toronto)
Accommodation Options

Chelsea Hotel Toronto

InterContinental Toronto Centre

Four Seasons Hotel Toronto

Fairmont Royal York

The Omni King Edward Hotel

Novotel Toronto Centre

Today, you will experience one of the wonders of the natural world: Niagara Falls! Take a guided tour from Toronto, with transport included, and marvel at the thundering cascades of Horseshoe Falls, or speak to one of our Rail Experts about organizing trips, tours or excursions while you are there. (Overnight in Toronto)
Accommodation Options

Chelsea Hotel Toronto

InterContinental Toronto Centre

Four Seasons Hotel Toronto

Fairmont Royal York

The Omni King Edward Hotel

Novotel Toronto Centre
This morning, make your way to the station and board Via VIA Rail, settling in for a thrilling and comfortable journey across Canada to Jasper in your private sleeper cabin. With your Sleeper Plus accommodation, all meals are included, and you'll enjoy fantastic courses in the dining car throughout your journey. At night during dinner, your car attendant will transform your cabin into two comfortable beds for you to enjoy a restful night of sleep. (Overnight on Via Rail) L D
Spend two days on board the train! With fantastic food, gorgeous views and convivial company in the viewing car, it's the perfect way to travel. Watch glittering lakes, verdant farmland and sweeping plains roll past your window, and keep a look out for wildlife too! There truly is no better way to immerse yourself in the stunning scenery of the heart of Canada. (Overnights on Via Rail)
Spend two days on board the train! With fantastic food, gorgeous views and convivial company in the viewing car, it's the perfect way to travel. Watch glittering lakes, verdant farmland and sweeping plains roll past your window, and keep a look out for wildlife too! There truly is no better way to immerse yourself in the stunning scenery of the heart of Canada. (Overnights on Via Rail) B L D

After enjoying the last leg of your rail journey through the heart of the mountains, arrive in Jasper today and check in at your hotel for an overnight stay. Spend the day enjoying the fresh mountain air and tranquil scenery of Jasper, deep in the heart of the Canadian Rockies. Use your admission to the Jasper Skytram for breathtaking views of the mountains. (Overnight in Jasper)
Accommodation Options

The Crimson Jasper

Chateau Jasper

Lobstick Lodge

Marmot Lodge

Tonquin Inn

Enjoy both of Canada's oldest and largest national parks on the way to Lake Louise today! Connected by the Icefields Parkway, Jasper and Banff National Parks are home to alpine glaciers, turquoise lakes and a variety of mountain wildlife. At the Columbia Icefield, experience an all-terrain Ice Explorer that travels onto the mighty Athabasca Glacier. Complete your adventure with a visit to the Glacier Skywalk and gain a unique perspective of nature at its finest as you stand 280 metres (918 ft) above the Sunwapta Valley. A hot lunch is included at the Columbia Icefield Glacier Discovery Centre. Once in Lake Louise, check in at the world-famous Fairmont Chateau Lake Louise for an overnight stay. (Overnight in Lake Louise)
Accommodation Options

Fairmont Château Lake Louise

Lake Louise Inn

Pick up your transfer and make your way from Lake Louise to beautiful Banff. Check in at the your hotel and begin exploring the immense natural beauty, boutique shops and traditional restaurants of this Rocky Mountain town. (Overnight in Banff)
Accommodation Options

Banff Caribou Lodge & Spa

Buffalo Mountain Lodge

Fairmont Banff Springs

Banff Ptarmigan Inn

Moose Hotel and Suites

Mount Royal Hotel

Unearth the geological and cultural secrets of Banff with an included tour today. Admire some of the most amazing scenery in the whole of the Canadian Rockies. Travel up the Banff Gondola to the summit of Sulphur Mountain to enjoy 360-dregree panoramas of no less than six mountain ranges. Wander along the summit trail before visiting Bow Falls, Surprise Corner and the Hoodoos. Make your way down to Lake Minnewanka and embark on a scenic lake cruise - the perfect way to end the tour before travelling back to the town. (Overnight in Banff)
Accommodation Options

Banff Caribou Lodge & Spa

Buffalo Mountain Lodge

Fairmont Banff Springs

Banff Ptarmigan Inn

Moose Hotel and Suites

Mount Royal Hotel

Board the iconic blue and gold carriages of the Rocky Mountaineer for a scenic journey through Canada's breathtaking mountainous vistas. Settle into your SilverLeaf accommodations or speak to one of Rail Experts about upgrading to GoldLeaf, and gaze out of the panoramic windows as you go. The journey from Banff to Kamloops will take you past snow-capped peaks and glaciers as you traverse mountain passes. Arrive in Kamloops in the evening and transfer to your hotel for an overnight stay. (Overnight in Kamloops) B, L

Depart Kamloops for Vancouver today, re-boarding the Rocky Mountaineer for another exquisite journey. Leave the Interior and wind past rushing rivers, dramatic canyons and evergreen forests as you make your way to the Coast and Cascade Mountains. Views of the rushing Hell's Gate in Fraser Canyon are a truly wonderful sight, and keep your eyes peeled for the craggy slopes and rock sheds along the Thompson River. On arrival in Vancouver, check in at your hotel for a two-night stay. (Overnight in Vancouver) B L
Accommodation Options

Sheraton Vancouver Wall Centre Hotel

Hampton Inn & Suites by Hilton Vancouver-Downtown

Fairmont Pacific Rim

Hilton Vancouver Downtown

Westin Bayshore Vancouver

Fairmont Vancouver

Enjoy a full day at leisure in Vancouver! Use your included hop-on, hop-off tour to navigate the city with ease, creating your own personalized sightseeing itinerary. Get the best views of the surrounding North Shore Mountains from Prospect Point, discover the vibrant markets of Granville Island, travel to the top of the Vancouver Lookout for unparalleled city panoramas or unearth the treasures of Vancouver's established Chinatown. (Overnight in Vancouver)
Accommodation Options

Sheraton Vancouver Wall Centre Hotel

Hampton Inn & Suites by Hilton Vancouver-Downtown

Fairmont Pacific Rim

Hilton Vancouver Downtown

Westin Bayshore Vancouver

Fairmont Vancouver
After any last exploring in Vancouver today, check out of your hotel and continue with your travels. If you wish to extend your stay, perhaps with an additional day in one of the included destinations, one of our Rail Specialists would be happy to help you plan the details.

Trip Details
Trip Highlights
- Hop-on, hop-off tour of Toronto
- Sightseeing tour of Niagara Falls from Toronto
- Admission to the Jasper Skytram
- Sightseeing tour of the Icefields Parkway and the Canadian Rockies
- Sightseeing tour of Banff National Park
- Admission to the Banff Gondola and Lake Minnewanka Cruise
- Hop-on, hop-off sightseeing tour of Vancouver
What's Included
- One-way VIA Rail® in Sleeper Plus Cabin for 2 accommodations from Toronto, and Jasper on The Canadian®
- Rocky Mountaineer from Banff to Vancouver in SilverLeaf Class
- 9 nights’ accommodations; 3 nights’ onboard VIA Rail
- Transfer from Jasper to Lake Louise and Lake Louise to Banff
- 10 meals included (2 breakfasts, 5 lunches, 3 dinners)