Canadian Rockies All Seasons Wonderland
6 days / 5 nights Independent Holiday Package
Departs Fridays from Vancouver
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Day 1 — Vancouver / VIA Rail
Friday
Welcome to the home of the 2010 Olympic Winter Games, vibrant Vancouver, BC, nestled between the mountains and sea. Tour starts with transfer within Greater Vancouver, including YVR Vancouver International Airport, to Pacific Central Station for evening departure aboard VIA Rail's legendary Canadian train. Enjoy dinner in the dining car, sightseeing from the scenic dome, then relax in your Silver & Blue sleeping car accommodations as the train rolls through the Fraser Valley and in to the night. Overnight VIA Rail.
Your Holiday, Your Way …
John Steel's Tour Consultants can add extra days, activities, and other options to your itinerary. Call for prices.
Day 2 — VIA Rail / Jasper National Park
Saturday
Breakfast is served in the dining car. Watch for wildlife and magnificent Mount Robson, the highest peak in the Canadian Rockies. Mid-morning arrival in Jasper, with drive-transfer to your hotel. Remainder of day is yours to explore this picturesque mountain resort. Overnight Jasper — breakfast in dining car included.
Day 3 — Jasper Sightseeing
Sunday
Discover the beauty of Jasper National Park with half-day sightseeing tour, including Maligne Canyon and Maligne Lake, one of the most photographed sceneries in the Canadian Rockies. Afternoon at leisure. Overnight Jasper.
Day 4 — Jasper
Monday
Enjoy a day at leisure in Jasper. Visit the shops and restaurants or head off to the mountains for a wide variety of activities in all four seasons from hiking, biking, skiing... or relax at a spa or by a pool with a good book! Overnight Jasper.
Day 5 — Jasper / VIA Rail
Tuesday
Morning at leisure followed by afternoon departure aboard VIA Rail's legendary Canadian train. Sightsee from the scenic dome for wildlife and magnificent Mount Robson — the highest peak in the Canadian Rockies, chat with fellow travelers over dinner in the dining car, then relax in your Silver & Blue sleeping car accommodations as the train rolls through the night toward Canada's Pacific Coast. Overnight VIA Rail — dinner in dining car included.
Day 6 — VIA Rail / Vancouver
Wednesday
Rise early for a full breakfast prior to morning arrival in vibrant Vancouver BC, nestled between the mountains and the Pacific Ocean. Tour concludes with transfer within Greater Vancouver BC, including YVR (Airport). Thank you for traveling with John Steel Rail Tours. Full breakfast included.
Price includes
- 3 nights' accommodation in hotels.
- 2 nights in VIA Rail Silver & Blue sleeping car accommodation.
- Transportation and transfers, as described.
- Select sightseeing, activities, and admissions, as described.
- 4 meals
- Not included — any items not listed such as but not limited to 5% Goods & Services and/or Harmonized Sales Tax; meals (other than listed); baggage handling; gratuities; travel insurance; personal expenses; custom tour add-ons.
- Please read Things To Know Before You Go for further information.
Info to know
- Reservations are confirmed upon receipt of $250 CDN per person deposit.
- A complete self-guiding itinerary and vouchers are provided after receipt of full and final payment, due no later than 60 (sixty) days prior to date of Day 1 of your itinerary. (VISA, Mastercard, AmEx, bank draft)
- All monies paid are non-refundable. Ask your John Steel Tour Consultant about travel insurance, its coverages, conditions, and limitations
- If applicable, pack an overnight bag for all overnight rail journeys. Safety rules limit carry-on luggage.
- Please do not make closely connecting travel arrangements before &/or after tour. John Steel is not responsible for missed connections.
- All products &/or services are subject to John Sharpe's Rail Tours Ltd., operating as John Steel Rail Tours' (JSRT), "General Conditions & Waiver."
- Please ask your John Steel Tour Consultant for family pricing.
Prices and inclusions are subject to change without notice and vary by season. Prices shown have been adjusted where necessary to reflect seasonal availability of sightseeing and attractions.
PRICE DETAILS: 2010 Canadian dollar prices — per guest, double occupancy in hotels • Senior prices available (60 years and better).
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