Eastbound      (7 nights/8 days)

Canadian Concierge Vacations feature:

• Meet and Greet on arrival with Airport Transfers.

• Individual transfers to your departure airport

• Deluxe Motorcoach with extra leg room.

• Continuity of tours with same driver/guide for entire stay in the Rockies.

• Services of a Rocky Mountaineer Railtours escort in the Rockies acting as a concierge to take care of your needs and requirements.

• All Breakfasts and Dinners.

Day 1 Vancouver Arrival
You will be met on arrival at Vancouver International Airport and transferred to your downtown Vancouver accommodation. Spend the rest of the day exploring this scenic city on your own. Overnight at Canadian Pacific’s Hotel Vancouver or Waterfront Centre. D.

Day 2 Vancouver to Kamloops, GoldLeaf Service
Travel onboard the Rocky Mountaineer to Kamloops while enjoying the added comforts and amenities of GoldLeaf Service, including dining in the GoldLeaf Dining Room and viewing the spectacular scenery through dome windows. One of the highlights of today’s journey is watching water torrent past the Fraser Canyon’s walls at Hell’s Gate, the canyon’s narrowest point. Upon leaving the Fraser Canyon, the train will follow the Thompson River to the city of Kamloops. Dinner is included this evening either at your Kamloops hotel or Two River Junction Dinner & Musical Revue (at a reduced price). Overnight in Kamloops. B,L,D.

Day 3 Kamloops to Jasper, GoldLeaf Service
Back onboard the Rocky Mountaineer you will follow the Thompson River through rolling plateaus into the snowy peaks of the Monashee and Cariboo Mountains. Pass by Mt. Robson, the highest peak in the Canadian Rockies at 3954 meters (12,972 ft), before entering Jasper National Park. Arrive in Jasper late afternoon. Overnight at the Jasper Park Lodge. B,L, D.

Day 4 Jasper Sightseeing
Spend the morning relaxing at the Jasper Park Lodge. This afternoon, meet your driver/guide and concierge on a tour of Jasper. During today’s tour and upcoming sightseeing tours in the Canadian Rockies, you will travel in a specially designed motorcoach providing extra legroom and additional comfort. The same driver/guide and fellow travellers will accompany you over the next few days until you arrive in Banff on day 7. Attractions of today’s tour include Pyramid and Patricia Lakes, Maligne Canyon and Athabasca viewpoint. Overnight at the Jasper Park Lodge. B, D.

Day 5 Icefields Parkway Tour from Jasper to Lake Louise
Travel in great comfort between Jasper and Lake Louise in a specially designed motorcoach with extra legroom. Your onboard concierge will see you tour in comfort while your driver/guide will point out the highlights of one of the most scenic highways in the world, the Icefields Parkway. Stops will be made at Athabasca Falls and Sunwapta Falls before arriving at the Columbia Icefield. It is here that you will ride a Snocoach to the middle of Athabasca Glacier to learn more about its geological features. Your driver/guide will explain how glaciers are formed and point out some interesting geological features. Time will be available for lunch (not included). En route from the Icefields you will view Crowfoot Glacier and Peyto Lake before arriving in Lake Louise this afternoon. Overnight at the Chateau Lake Louise or Post Hotel.* B, D.

Day 6 Yoho Park Tour
Spend the morning relaxing at Lake Louise. An afternoon tour takes you into Yoho National Park to view some of its natural wonders. Among the points of interest are the Spiral Tunnels, Emerald Lake and a natural Rock Bridge that spans the Kicking Horse River. Between June and September additional stops will be made at picturesque Moraine Lake, Takakkaw Falls and the Valley of the Ten Peaks near Lake Louise. Overnight at the Chateau Lake Louise or Post Hotel.* B, D.

Day 7 Lake Louise to Banff
This morning a tour from Lake Louise to Banff included. Your journey takes you by Vermilion Lakes, Castle Mountain, the Hole-in-the-Wall and Johnston Canyon. After time in Banff for lunch (not included) a sightseeing tour shows you the highlights of Banff townsite. Among the points of interest are visits to Sulphur Mountain Gondola, Bow Falls, Cascade Gardens, the Cave and Basin Centre, Surprise Corner and the Hoodoos. Today you will also say goodbye to your driver/guide and onboard concierge. Overnight at the Banff Springs or Rimrock Resort Hotel. B, D

Day 8 Free day in Banff
Today you will have the entire day to spend exploring Banff National Park on your own. Some optional activities include soaking in the mineral pools at Upper Hot Springs, enjoying a nature walk on nearby mountain trails, visiting Banff’s historic museums, cruising on Lake Minnewanka or enjoying a round of golf at the Banff Springs. Overnight at the Banff Springs or Rimrock Resort Hotel. B, D.

Day 9 Banff to Calgary
After check out this morning transfer by sedan car to Calgary International Airport or downtown Calgary where your Canadian Rockies Gold Tour ends. B.

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• Prices do not include G.S.T.