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VIA Rail Tours: The Skeena

Jasper - Prince George - Prince Rupert

A fabulous 1,160-kilometre (725-mile) journey, lasting two days, between Jasper, lying in the heart of the superb Rocky Mountains and Prince Rupert on the Pacific coast. A wonderful way to discover the region's scenery, Native culture and other attractions. This is probably the most scenic 2 day rail journey in the whole of Canada.

To book or for more information call one of our sales consultants on
020 7616 9184 or 0141 223 7515

Sleeping Touring Class

We recommend sleeping touring class which offers a range of sleeping accomodation, and exclusive use of the lounges and observations dome in the Park Car.

All meals are included in the price and are served in the excellent restauarant car. Complimentary tea and coffee are availabile in the Park Car and alcoholic beverages are available to puchase.

Sleeping accomodation is only available to Sleeping Touring Class passengers and you have a choice of:

Double bedroom - By day a private sitting room, with large picture window and two armchairs. At night your room is converted, by a room steward, into lower and upper berths with snug down duvets. There is a small washbasin in the bedroom and a seperate toilet cubicle.
Single bedroom - Just for one person, there is a comfortable seat that converts into a bed at night.

A small washbasin and a toilet are also in your bedroom. And you'll have a large window to watch the world go by as you relax in your room.
Semi private - With coach style seats facing each other, which at night convert into bunk beds (Lower Berth and Upper Berth) with a curtain and reading light for privacy at night time. Bathroom facilities are available close by.