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Canada's Rocky Mountaineer

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Experience some of the world’s most spectacular scenery, by road and rail, and discover the best of glorious British Columbia and Alberta.

This wonderful escorted tour of Western Canada begins in Banff, the Canadian Rockies’ majestic capital, before heading via Lake Louise and its turquoise waters to the historic rail-road town of Jasper, at the gateway to Jasper National Park. After the chance to explore, you'll board the Rocky Mountaineer and travel through yet more wonderful scenery to Vancouver, to discover one of the world’s most beautifully located cities. Finish your adventure in Victoria, the decidedly British capital of Vancouver Island.

Plan this tour with Kat & Simon Morgan — Personal Travel Consultants at Hays Travel. Call 0800 0662 694 for help comparing dates, departure points and room options.

Tour highlights

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Your itinerary

In supplier order. Some entries may cover multiple days; optional experiences are described by the supplier.

Fly to Calgary

Fly direct to Calgary, meet your Tour Manager and board the coach for the journey up into the majestic Rocky Mountains and Banff, for a two-night stay. Rest and relax upon arrival.

Optional Banff sightseeing tour

Explore the delightful, bustling capital of the Rockies, in its breathtaking setting, and take the opportunity to join a choice of memorable optional excursions. Take a cable car up to the summit of Sulphur Mountain combined with a trip to the scenic Surprise Corner viewpoint overlooking the famous Banff Springs Hotel, or take an unforgettable helicopter ride over the mountains.

Travel to Jasper via Lake Louise and the Icefields Parkway

Today you’ll travel by coach along the renowned Icefields Parkway, calling briefly at beautiful Lake Louise, where turquoise waters – frozen for much of the year – are set against the awesome backdrop of the Victoria Glacier. You'll then continue to Jasper, at the entrance to scenic Jasper National Park, to stay for two nights in this historic Rockies’ railroad town.

Enjoy the chance to ride on the Jasper Skytram and visit Maligne Lake

Rest and relax at the hotel, enjoying the railroad-town surroundings of Jasper, or join today's optional excursion. A ride on the Jasper Skytram – Canada's longest cable car – to witness spectacular views of Jasper and its mountainous backdrop followed by a journey to idyllic Maligne Lake, famous for its dazzling blue water, in its spectacular setting.

Ride the Rocky Mountaineer to Kamloops

This morning, begin your journey on the legendary Rocky Mountaineer, following the path of the North Thompson River past Mount Robson, Pyramid Falls and Yellowhead Pass, and through the scenic wonderland of the Monashee and Caribou mountains. Enjoy breakfast and lunch on board the train as you gaze in awe at the majestic scenery, and arrive in Kamloops in the late afternoon to transfer to a comfortable overnight hotel.

Re-board the Rocky Mountaineer and travel to Vancouver

Re-board the train to continue your spectacular journey to the coast. Highlights will include the mighty Fraser River, the rushing waters of Hell's Gate in the Fraser Canyon, and the stunning coastal ranges that rise up as you near beautiful Vancouver.

Once again, you'll enjoy breakfast and lunch on board, and once you arrive in Vancouver, you'll transfer to your next hotel. Relax, or head out to enjoy your first evening in a city often voted among the best places in the world to live.

Explore Vancouver on an optional guided tour

Join today’s optional city tour of this delightful place. Highlights will include restored Gastown, hectic, colourful Chinatown, and the glass and steel wonders of the Burrard Inlet waterfront. You’ll also cross into the leafy suburbs of North Van for the chance to brave the famous Capilano Suspension Bridge, which stretches 450 ft across Capilano River.

The rest of the day you're free to explore.

Take the ferry to Vancouver Island

Journey to the ferry terminal and cross the strait to Vancouver Island, before heading to the charming, unashamedly "British" capital of British Columbia, Victoria, with its Royal B.C. Museum, vast parliament buildings and the grand Empress Hotel, for a two-night stay.

Explore Victoria and join an optional whale watching cruise

Enjoy a day free to explore under your own steam, or join this morning’s optional excursion to world-famous Butchart Gardens. Here, over a million plants and several hundred floral species are displayed.

This afternoon, complete your stay – and your Canadian adventure – by joining our optional whale-watching cruise, for the chance to seek out orca, killer, humpback and grey whales in their natural environment. Later, spend a second evening in Victoria, perhaps reliving the wonders of the past few days.

Travel to Vancouver airport and fly home

Board the ferry back to the mainland, this morning, and head to Vancouver airport to check in for your overnight flight home.

Arrive in the UK

Land back in the UK at the end of a spectacular Canadian adventure.

Your accommodation

Planned hotels or ships as published by Newmarket Holidays. Alternatives of a similar standard may be used. Hotel options are grouped as supplied and are not necessarily all included in one departure.

Canada's Rocky Mountaineer Touring Hotels

The hotels used on our tours will meet the standard of a good, three-star European hotel. Rooms will have private bathrooms, telephones and TV. The vast majority will also have tea- and coffee-making facilities. There will always be a bar or restaurant on site or nearby.

Elk and Avenue Hotel, Banff (nights 1-2)

Located on Banff Avenue, in the heart of downtown and framed by gorgeous mountain scenery, this modern hotel has its own restaurant, a bar and a gift shop. Guestrooms include TVs and tea/coffee-making facilities, and many have mini-fridges.

Please note: some tour dates may stay in other centrally located hotels in Banff that share similar room facilities to the Elk and Avenue Hotel.

The tour departing on 13 June 2027 will stay at the Banff Rocky Mountain Resort, which is two miles from downtown Banff. Local bus service operates from downtown to the hotel.

Whistler's Inn, Jasper (nights 3-4)

Set in an enviable position, on the main street of this charming mountain township, this hotel has two restaurants, a pub and an outdoor hot tub.

Kamloops Hotel - Arranged by Rocky Mountaineer (night 5)

Accommodation is arranged by Rocky Mountaineer and will be of a moderate standard. Other accommodations may also be used, including those in the nearby resort of Sun Peaks on certain dates. You will be advised of your overnight accommodation during check-in.

Sheraton Vancouver Wall Centre, Vancouver (nights 6-7)

Set in two modern towers on bustling Burrard Street in downtown Vancouver, this polished hotel offers guests accommodation in sleek rooms, with floor-to-ceiling windows, safes and TVs. Other facilities at the hotel include a restaurant and fitness centre with indoor pool.

The Embassy Inn, Victoria (nights 8-9)

This cosy hotel offers a warm welcome and a fabulous location steps away from the beautiful Inner Harbour. The hotel has its own restaurant and an outdoor heated swimming pool (open seasonally). The guest rooms are air-conditioned, and each has a fridge and a private balcony. (On selected departures you will stay at the Coast Victoria or Delta Victoria, instead.)

Should circumstances require, we reserve the right to accommodate you in conveniently located, alternative hotels of a similar standard.

Rocky Mountaineer & Overnight Hotel

SilverLeaf Service on the Rocky Mountaineer and a double room for your overnight stay in Kamloops is included in your holiday price. Upgrades and single rooms are available.

On board the Rocky Mountaineer

Take in the views through the picture windows, pore over the detailed maps and route documentation in the information package and enjoy an interpretative commentary on the passing sites from the on-board attendants. Your ticket includes a hot breakfast and lunch, both served seat-side, along with complimentary snacks and beverages, including beer and wine. The coaches are temperature-controlled and each has restroom facilities.

SilverLeaf Service

SilverLeaf Service on the Rocky Mountaineer is included in your holiday price. Relax in your assigned, reclining seats in a custom-designed state-of-the-art single-level domed coach, which offers panoramic views from its oversized windows.

GoldLeaf Service Upgrade

If you choose to upgrade to GoldLeaf Service, you'll enjoy assigned seating in reclining, rotating seats in a custom-designed state-of-the-art bi-level domed coach, which offers panoramic views from its full-length windows, as well as an a la carte breakfast and lunch served in the lower-level private dining room. The domed coach has a spiral staircase and lift to the dome level.

Your Overnight Hotel

Accommodation is arranged by Rocky Mountaineer and will be of a moderate standard. Other accommodations may also be used, including those in the nearby resort of Sun Peaks on certain dates. You will be advised of your overnight accommodation during check-in.

What’s included

Dates & prices

Indicative supplier snapshot. Confirm price, room basis and availability before booking. Monthly estimates deduct a £250 deposit per person for Europe or £395 elsewhere, then divide by whole monthly payments ending no later than 42 days before departure. Rounded to the nearest pound; final payment adjusted.

16 published departure and room-basis records. Standard prices are per person sharing; solo fares are labelled separately. Sold-out records are shown for reference.

DepartureDeparture pointDurationRoom basisPrice per personStatus
25 April 2027London Heathrow11 daysTwo sharingAsk for priceSold out
2 May 2027London Heathrow11 daysTwo sharingSupplier price £5,687
£5,537
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23 May 2027London Heathrow11 daysTwo sharingSupplier price £5,903
£5,728
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6 June 2027London Heathrow11 daysTwo sharingSupplier price £6,820
£6,620
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30 April 2028London Heathrow11 daysTwo sharingSupplier price £5,867
£5,692
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30 April 2028London Heathrow11 daysSoloSupplier price £6,903
£6,703
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21 May 2028London Heathrow11 daysTwo sharingSupplier price £6,277
£6,102
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21 May 2028London Heathrow11 daysSoloSupplier price £7,460
£7,260
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11 June 2028London Heathrow11 daysTwo sharingSupplier price £6,533
£6,358
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11 June 2028London Heathrow11 daysSoloSupplier price £7,910
£7,685
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3 September 2028London Heathrow11 daysTwo sharingSupplier price £6,758
£6,558
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3 September 2028London Heathrow11 daysSoloSupplier price £8,143
£7,918
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17 September 2028London Heathrow11 daysTwo sharingSupplier price £6,646
£6,471
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17 September 2028London Heathrow11 daysSoloSupplier price £8,031
£7,806
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8 October 2028London Heathrow11 daysTwo sharingSupplier price £5,435
£5,285
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8 October 2028London Heathrow11 daysSoloSupplier price £6,366
£6,191
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