Departures Dates: Eastbound - Fridays
| May 2013 | 17, 24, 31 |
| Jun 2013 | 7, 14, 21, 28 |
| Jul 2013 | 5, 12, 19, 26 |
| Aug 2013 | 9, 16, 23, 30 |
| Sep 2013 | 6, 13 |
Classic Rail Circle fr £1759pp
Vancouver to Vancouver / 8 nights, 9 days
A dramatic journey with four days of rail travel through the dramatic scenery of Canada’s West on three of Rocky Mountaineer’s routes including the Whistler Sea to Sky Climb. This journey includes two nights in Jasper and a Jasper Highlights tour.
Vancouver to Calgary Prices
| Date | RedLeaf & Whistler Service |
GoldLeaf & Whistler Service |
GoldLeaf Deluxe & Whistler Service |
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| 17 May 13 - 24 May 13 | £1759 | £2979 | £3269 | |
| 31 May 13 - 13 Sep 13 | £2089 | £3349 | £3629 | |
| Prices per person, twin share | ||||
Vancouver to Calgary Upgrades
| Date | GoldLeaf Rail Upgrade | |||
| 17 May 13 - 24 May 13 | £959 | |||
| 31 May 13 - 13 Sep 13 | £959 | |||
| Prices per person, twin share | ||||
EXCLUSIVES - Rail Seat Upgrade
Upgrade your rail seat to the luxury of the GoldLeaf carriage and enjoy the extra benefits of the Dome carriage for 360 degrees views.
Itinerary - Vancouver to Calgary
| Day 1 | Vancouver Arrival Arrive in Vancouver and spend time exploring this scenic city on your own. Overnight in Vancouver. |
| Day 2 | Vancouver Sightseeing Enjoy a six-hour sightseeing tour of Vancouver’s spectacular North Shore. Travel across the Lions Gate Bridge and into the Coast Mountains. Experience the Capilano Suspension Bridge and Treetops Adventure. Next, visit Grouse Mountain (gondola admission included), the Peak of Vancouver, and take in breathtaking views. Overnight in Vancouver. |
| Day 3 | Vancouver to Whistler Travel onboard the Rocky Mountaineer from the coastal city of Vancouver to the resort town of Whistler. Following your motorcoach transfer from downtown Vancouver, the Rocky Mountaineer takes you on a breathtaking rail journey through the stunning scenery of the Sea to Sky Corridor. On arrival at the Whistler train station, you will be transferred to the Squamish Lil’wat Cultural Centre for a delicious BBQ lunch and a tour of the SLCC. The remainder of the day is at your leisure. Overnight in Whistler. (Breakfast & Lunch provided) |
| Day 4 | Rocky Mountaineer Whistler to Quesnel Travel onboard the Rocky Mountaineer to the charming rural town of Quesnel, gateway to the North Cariboo. Highlights include the shorelines of Anderson Lake and glacier-fed Seton Lake, sweeping views of the Fraser Canyon, and the crossing of Deep Creek Bridge, one of the highest railway bridges in the world. Your day concludes as the Rocky Mountaineer follows the banks of the Fraser River into Quesnel. Overnight in Quesnel. (Breakfast & Lunch provided) |
| Day 5 | Rocky Mountaineer Quesnel to Jasper Your journey continues eastwards today to the majestic Canadian Rockies and Jasper National Park. From Quesnel, the Rocky Mountaineer follows the Fraser River north to the town of Prince George, then travels east through the forests of northern British Columbia. Continue climbing past Mount Robson, at 3,954 metres (12,972 feet) the highest peak in the Canadian Rockies, through Yellowhead Pass into the province of Alberta. Your rail journey ends today on arrival in Jasper. Overnight in Jasper. (Breakfast & Lunch provided). |
| Day 6 | Jasper Highlights Tour Jasper National Park is a World Heritage Site and Canada’s largest National Park. Today you will enjoy a short scenic tour including the many natural attractions, rugged peaks, and perhaps even catch a glimpse of some of the many creatures that call this mountain park home. The remainder of the day is free for you to explore more of Jasper independently. Overnight in Jasper. |
| Day 7 | Rocky Mountaineer Jasper to Kamloops Travel onboard the Rocky Mountaineer from Jasper in the Canadian Rockies to Kamloops, in the heart of the British Columbia Interior. Today’s highlights include Mount Robson, Pyramid Falls, the climb over Yellowhead Pass, and the journey along the North Thompson River as you approach Kamloops. Overnight in Kamloops. (Breakfast & Lunch provided) |
| Day 8 | Rocky Mountaineer Kamloops to Vancouver Your journey continues west towards the Pacific Ocean and the coastal city of Vancouver. On today’s journey you will again see dramatic changes in scenery, from the desert-like environment of the Interior, through winding river canyons and pristine forests, to the Coast and Cascade Mountains and the lush green fields of the Fraser Valley. Your rail journey ends on arrival in Vancouver this evening. Overnight in Vancouver. (Breakfast & Lunch provided) |
| Day 9 | Vancouver End of Tour Your holiday ends upon checkout from your Vancouver hotel. |
What's included
- 4 day Rocky Mountaineer GoldLeaf or RedLeaf Service
- 3.5 hour Rocky Mountaineer Whistler Sea to Sky Climb
- 5 breakfasts, 5 lunches
- 8 nights hotel accommodation
- Vancouver Lookout
- North Shore Tour with Capilano Suspension Bridge and Grouse Mountain
- BBQ Lunch and Squamish Lil’wat Cultural Centre Tour
- Rail station transfers in Whistler, Quesnel, Jasper, Kamloops and Vancouver
- Luggage handling and National Park Pass
Not included:
- Flights
- Transportation from Vancouver airport
- Meals, other than specified
- Activities, other than specified
- Gratuities for rail, hotel and transfer staff
Train Tour Service Levels
Red Leaf Service
Enjoy the commentary and service by your onboard host, with meals served at your seat.
- Large picture windows
- Roomy, reclining seats
- Chilled meals served at your seat
- Complimentary non-alcoholic beverages and snacks
- Overnight accommodation in popular hotels
Settle back in your roomy reclining seat in air-conditioned comfort. Enjoy the service provided by your Onboard Attendant. This is a truly civilized way to experience this great daylight adventure.
With RedLeaf Service, you will enjoy the thoughtful details that add so much to your vacation. Delicious chilled breakfast and luncheon selections like British Columbia salmon and Alberta beef are served at your seat so you will not miss a moment of the scenery. Complimentary snacks, tea, coffee and soft drinks are made available throughout the journey.
RedLeaf guests will need to pack a small overnight bag for their stay in Kamloops or Quensel on the two day tour. Main luggage is checked through to your final destination.
Silver Leaf Service
Take in the scenery through the windows of our custom-designed, single level glass dome coach.
- Single level glass domed coach with oversized windows
- Breakfast and lunch served at your seat (choice of entrees)
- Complimentary non-alcoholic beverages and snacks
- Overnight accommodation in popular hotels
Discover SilverLeaf Service, a unique way to experience Rocky Mountaineer's exclusive First Passage to the West rail journey.
Enjoy delicious hot meals as you take in the awe-inspiring landscapes of British Columbia and the majestic Canadian Rockies through the panoramic windows of our custom-designed single-level dome coach.
Features & Inclusions of SilverLeaf Service:
Panoramic views through oversized windows in our single-level dome coach - 167% larger viewing area than RedLeaf Service Delicious breakfast and lunch served at your seat; choice of entrées Complimentary wine or beer with lunch (all non-alcoholic beverages are complimentary)
Start off your rail journey with a morning toast Service and commentary provided by two Onboard Attendants Luggage delivered to your Kamloops hotel
Gold Leaf Service
The luxury and comfort is simply beyond compare. No wonder this is our our most popular service.
- Two level, glass domed coach with full-length windows
- Exclusive dining room
- Gourmet hot meals
- Complimentary beverages and snacks
- Deluxe accommodation
When you board the Rocky Mountaineer GoldLeaf dome coach, you will understand why guests rave about GoldLeaf Service. As you relax in your assigned seat, coffee or chilled orange juice is served. All drinks are complimentary.
Comfort and luxury are found in the GoldLeaf dining room on the lower level where white linen, gleaming tableware and fresh flower bouquets await you. Your menu choices will include regional cuisine created by talented GoldLeaf chefs.
It is the ultimate dining experience, with stunning and constantly changing vistas outside your window. Upon arrival for your overnight stay in Kamloops or Quensel, you will discover that check-in to your accommodation has been arranged. Your room awaits and so does your luggage.
Alaska Cruise
You can add on an Alaska Cruise before or after this train tour.
Just talk to our
agents for more details.
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