August 18th - August 25th, 2026

Canadian Rockies! Vancouver to Banff with "Rocky Mountaineer Rail"

Vancouver - Banff, Canada

Embark on an unforgettable journey through western Canada! Begin in vibrant Vancouver, exploring its stunning harbor, Stanley Park, and cultural gems. Board the luxurious Rocky Mountaineer, traveling through the breathtaking Rocky Mountains with views of towering peaks and pristine wilderness. Discover the majestic Icefields Parkway, home to the awe-inspiring Athabasca Glacier, where you can walk on ancient ice. End your adventure in the heart of nature at Jasper and Banff National Parks, with turquoise lakes, rugged mountains, and wildlife.

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Tour Inclusions:

Rocky Mountaineer Rail

2- day Rocky Mountaineer Rail in "Gold Leaf" class

12 Meals

7 Breakfasts, 3 Lunches, 3 Dinners

Transportation

All Transfers & Transportation in Canada.

Air Fare

Group air from Ohio

Activity Level

Physical activity rating based on 1 of 5 levels.

Activity Level 3 (Out of 5)

Moderate

For active travelers with good mobility and balance.

Walkers, rollators, wheelchairs, or canes are not recommended.

Walking distance: 1.5 to 3 miles per day.
Pace: Moderate with limited rest opportunities.
Terrain: Uneven surfaces may include cobblestones, light hills, or stairs without handrails.
Elevation: Includes stairs, occasional steep areas, or boarding transportation without ramps.
Suitable for: Travelers who are independently mobile and can comfortably walk and stand for extended periods.
Typical activities: Walking tours in historic districts, visits to outdoor markets, scenic paths with inclines.

Attractions

Highlights Include:

Victoria & Butchart Gardens
Capilano Suspension Bridge
Three nights Vancouver
Three Nights Banff at the “Rim Rock”
2- day Rocky Mountaineer Rail (Gold LEAF Class)
Banff & Jasper National Parks
Lake Louise & Bow River Valley
Icefields Parkway / Ice Explorer Tour
Sulphur Mt. Gondola / Bow Falls
12 Meals

Lodging:

Sandman Signature Vancouver

Fairmont Rim Rock Resort, Banff

Kamloops Lodging

Pricing:

$8,195 Per Person Double

$9,754 Per Person Single

Deposit:

$250/Person + Travel Protection

Final Payment Due Date:

June 3, 2026

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Your Itinerary

Day One

Welcome to Vancouver, one of Canada’s most beautiful cities, nestled between a natural harbor and the Coastal Mountains. Tonight, enjoy a welcome dinner reception at “Steam Works”, a lively brewpub in the historic Gastown district, where you’ll savor delicious food, local brews, and the vibrant atmosphere of this iconic neighborhood. Let’s begin an unforgettable adventure! (Welcome Dinner Reception)

Day Two

Enjoy a breathtaking 90-minute cruise through the scenic Gulf Islands to Vancouver Island. Our first stop is the world-famous Butchart Gardens, where you’ll have time to explore 50 acres of stunning floral displays. Then, we continue to Victoria, the charming capital of British Columbia. After a brief city tour, you’ll have free time to explore Victoria’s shops, museums, and galleries—a delightful blend of modern charm and “Old England” elegance. (Breakfast)

Day Three

Start your day with a guided tour of Vancouver, visiting landmarks like the University of British Columbia, Chinatown, historic Gastown, lush Stanley Park, and iconic Canada Place. While at Canada Place, experience the thrilling FlyOver Canada, an immersive ride that soars over the country’s stunning landscapes. After lunch, embark on an adventure at the Capilano Suspension Bridge, suspended high above the Capilano River, offering unforgettable views of Vancouver’s wilderness. A day full of excitement awaits! (Breakfast)

Day Four

The Rocky Mountaineer Rail from Vancouver to Banff offers a spectacular journey through Canada’s most breathtaking landscapes. In Gold Leaf Class, enjoy panoramic views of towering peaks, rushing rivers, and dense forests through glass-domed windows. Day one follows the rugged Fraser River and ascends to British Columbia’s interior plateau. (Breakfast, Lunch & snacks all day)

Day Five

Our second full day on the train takes you past Shuswap Lakes, the mighty Columbia River, and through the Spiral Tunnels into Yoho National Park. Ending in Banff National Park, this luxurious adventure offers gourmet meals and impeccable service for an unforgettable experience. (Breakfast, Lunch & snacks all day)

Day Six

Today, we will explore the highlights of Lake Louise and Banff National Park. Along the Trans-Canada Highway, we’ll visit Castle Mountain, the stunning turquoise waters of Lake Louise, and the iconic Fairmont Chateau Lake Louise. Other stops include the roaring Bow Falls, the mysterious Hoodoos, and the legendary Banff Springs Hotel. This evening, we ascend Sulphur Mountain on board the Banff Gondola where you’ll savor dinner with exceptional panoramic views of the majestic Rockies. (Breakfast & Dinner)

Day Seven

Travel the stunning Icefields Parkway, one of the world’s most scenic highways, through majestic mountain passes and the breathtaking landscapes of Banff and Jasper National Parks. At the Columbia Icefields, explore one of North America’s largest glaciers and ride the Athabasca Glacier in a specially designed Ice Explorer, learning about its fascinating geological history. On the return, admire the dazzling turquoise waters of Peyto Lake and Bow Lake, and the unique beauty of the Crowfoot Glacier. This unforgettable adventure showcases some of Canada’s most awe-inspiring sights. Tonight’s farewell dinner will be in the Rim Rock Resort. (Breakfast & Farewell Dinner)