Majestic mountains, cascading waterfalls and turquoise lakes all abound in the spectacular Canadian Rockies. Within them lies an air of mysterious wonder as the color and shadows change with each season. You’ll have a chance to experience it all in this romantic getaway that combines train travel, city sightseeing, national parks, luxurious hotels and more. Seeing the breathtaking views from the perspective of your VIA Rail domed car makes it all even more spectacular, creating memories to last a lifetime!

Pre and Post Trip Options:
Many of our guests choose to spend additional nights in Vancouver, Jasper, Lake Louise, Banff or Calgary. Vacations by Rail would be happy to make hotel and sightseeing arrangements for you.

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• Vancouver city tour
• 1 night hotel accommodation in Vancouver
• 1 night hotel accommodation in Jasper
• 1 night hotel accommodation in Lake Louise
• 2 nights hotel accommodations in Banff
• Five nights accommodations
• One overnight aboard VIA Rail -Silver and Blue Class in a private bedroom from Vancouver to Jasper with access to the domed viewing car and Park car
• Meals while aboard VIA Rail
• Transfers from Jasper to Lake Louise, Lake Louise to Banff and Banff to Calgary Airport
• Discover Banff Tour (Tour ends October 19th)
• Sulphur Mountain Gondola
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• Hotel taxes and GST as applicable

• 1 Night in Vancouver


• 1 Night Jasper


• 1 Night Lake Louise


• 2 Nights Banff

Day 1 - Arrive in Vancouver -- Host of the 2010 Winter Olympics
The city by the Pacific Ocean is sure to win your heart. When you arrive in Vancouver, you’ll be transferred to your hotel, the exquisite Fairmont Hotel Vancouver. In the heart of the city, this landmark hotel stands rich in history with a luxurious spa, state-of-the-art health club, award-winning restaurants, and designer shops. You’re also just minutes from Vancouver’s many sights and attractions. Feel the excitement building as Vancouver gets ready to host the 2010 Winter Olympics.
Overnight - Fairmont Hotel Vancouver

Day 2 - VIA Rail Vancouver to Jasper
Enjoy a morning sightseeing tour of Vancouver, passing through historic Gastown, Vancouver Harbour Centre and Stanley Park. Your afternoon at leisure gives you plenty of time to shop before you depart this evening. As a Silver and Blue Class passenger on VIA Rail’s Canadian service, you’ll get priority boarding as well as VIA Rail’s "top of the line" accommodations. Relax in a comfortable sitting room by day that converts to upper and lower berths at night. Your package includes all meals, access to all the lounges and skyline car for spectacular viewing and photo opportunities.
Overnight - Spent aboard VIA Rail

Day 3 - Enroute to Jasper - Panoramic Vistas of the Rockies
Morning coffee and a full Canadian breakfast await you this morning as you wake to the beauty of the Canadian Rockies. Spend time gazing out the window or sitting in the dome car as the train moves past these spectacular mountains. Have lunch aboard the train before you arrive in the mountain resort town of Jasper. Upon arrival in Jasper, you’ll be escorted to your hotel, the stunning Fairmont Jasper Park Lodge with its village of cedar chalets overlooking Lac Beauvert. Walk the trails, ride on the Jasper Tramway for exquisite views from Whistler Mountain or get cozy by the fireplace in the lobby of this charming lodge.
Overnight - Fairmont Jasper Park Lodge

Day 4 - Jasper to Lake Louise - The Hiking Capital of Canada
Enjoy your morning at leisure to explore Jasper where you’re sure to spot a moose, elk or soaring eagle. This afternoon, you’ll board a motorcoach and travel along the Icefields Parkway for a scenic ride to world-famous Lake Louise with its unparalleled views of soaring mountains, roaring rivers and Victoria Glacier. Arrive at the stunning Fairmont Chateau Lake Louise and take time to see exquisite views of the shimmering lake and awe-inspiring mountains all around you. With eight dining options, which restaurant will you enjoy tonight?
Overnight - Fairmont Chateau Lake Louise

Day 5 & 6 - Lake Louise to Banff
The morning is yours to walk around the lake, hike in the mountains or explore the village of Lake Louise. Then, transfer to Banff in a relaxing motorcoach ride that takes you through glorious snow-capped peaks. Arrive at the Fairmont Banff Springs Hotel, known for its luxurious comfort in the pristine wilderness. Indulge in a spa treatment in the Banff Springs Spa. Experience the “Discover Banff" tour along Tunnel Mountain Drive that takes you to the Basin National Historical Site, Lake Minnewanka and ride to the top of Sulphur Mountain aboard a gondola.
Overnight - Fairmont Banff Springs Hotel

Day 7 - Transfer to Calgary Airport
All too soon it’s time to leave the majestic mountains, but your photos will tell the story of your Canadian Rockies adventure.

   

   

   

Package from Vancouver starts on a Monday, Thursday or Saturday.
Package from Calgary starts on a Monday, Wednesday or Friday.

Superior Hotels

Dates	Double	Single
May 1 - 31	$1,710	$2,345
Jun 1 - Jun 24 & Oct 1 - Oct 22	$2,320	$3,231
Jun 25 - Sep 30	$2,420	$3,301

*Rates are for Seniors 60+, in US Dollars, per person, double occupancy. A supplement of $45 per person is added to the above rate if under 60 years of age. Rates are subject to change at anytime.

Package from Vancouver starts on a Monday, Thursday or Saturday.
Package from Calgary starts on a Monday, Wednesday or Friday.

Deluxe Hotels

Dates	Double	Single
May 1 - 31	$2,078	$2,647
Jun 1 - Sep 30	$2,825	$3,595
Oct 1 - Oct 31	$2,375	$2,661

*Rates are for Seniors 60+, in US Dollars, per person, double occupancy. A supplement of $45 per person is added to the above rate if under 60 years of age. Rates are subject to change at anytime.