Day 1
Vancouver, BC
Your Canadian train journey begins in Vancouver! Delve into the diversity and beauty of British Columbia. (Overnight in Vancouver)
trainRail Journeys
Railbookers: 8D7N Canadian Rockies and Lake Louise Explorer with Rocky Mountaineer
Join us for an exclusive premium excursion. Tour highlights include staying at award-winning hotels, enjoying private local culinary events, and experiencing personalized local sightseeing.
Day-by-Day Itinerary
Day 2
Vancouver, BC
Use your hop-on, hop-off sightseeing tour to experience the top attractions within the city. Visit the 1,000-acre Stanley Park, historic Gastown, Granville Island and Downtown. Then, stop at the Vancouver Lookout for incredible views. (Overnight in Vancouver)
Day 3
Rocky Mountaineer from Vancouver to Kamloops
This morning, board the famous navy and gold carriages of the Rocky Mountaineer. Settle into the luxurious confines of SilverLeaf Class or speak to one of our Rail Experts about upgrading. As you relax, enjoy the dramatic passing scenery as your train makes its way through western Canada. Spot the verdant vistas of Fraser Valley, wind through lush forests and along river canyons, all the while admiring the surrounding peaks of the Coast and Cascade Mountains. Enjoy sumptuous meals on board before spending the night in Kamloops. (Overnight in Kamloops) breakfast lunch
Day 4
Rocky Mountaineer from Kamloops to Lake Louise
Re-board the train this morning and settle in for another day of simply stunning scenery and delicious cuisine. Disembark the Rocky Mountaineer at Lake Louise and check in at your hotel for a two-night stay. (Overnight in Lake Louise) breakfast lunch
Day 5
Lake Louise, AB
Today, enjoy your included Lake Louise Sightseeing Gondola ride for some of the greatest views and experiences. Be sure to bring your camera to capture pictures of the soaring mountain peaks and beautiful glaciers. (Overnight in Lake Louise)
Day 6
Lake Louise to Banff
Travel from Lake Louise to Banff, where you'll embark on an incredible tour of the region's awe-inspiring mountains, lakes, and waterfalls. Enjoy the town itself, full of charming shopping and dining. (Overnight in Banff) lunch
Day 7
Banff, AB
Continue exploring Banff by taking a gondola ride to the top of Sulphur Mountain. At the summit, you'll be mesmerized by the 360-degree views of the surrounding landscapes. Later, relax during your included cruise on Lake Minnewanka while you take in the Rocky Mountains from a totally new perspective. (Overnight in Banff)
Day 8
Your Journey Ends in Calgary
Check out of your hotel and transfer from Banff to Calgary to continue with your onward travels.
Inclusions
- check_circleRocky Mountaineer from Vancouver to Lake Louise in SilverLeaf class
- check_circle2 nights’ hotel stay in Vancouver
- check_circle1 night hotel stay in Kamloops
- check_circle2 nights’ hotel stay in Lake Louise
- check_circle2 nights’ hotel stay in Banff
- check_circleTour transfer from Lake Louise to Banff and shuttle transfer from Banff to Calgary
- check_circle5 meals (2 breakfasts, and 3 lunches)
- check_circleHop-on, hop-off sightseeing tour in Vancouver
- check_circleAdmission to the Vancouver Lookout
- check_circleSightseeing gondola ride in Lake Louise
- check_circleMountains, lakes and waterfalls tour in Banff
- check_circleBanff gondola ride and lake cruise
Exclusions
- remove_circleInternational airfare flights
- remove_circlePersonal travel insurance cover
- remove_circleDiscretionary tips and gratuities