John Steel Rail Tours, Adventures, Escapes and Rail Journeys

John Steel Rail Tours continues the great tradition of Train travel and invites you to explore North America by rail.

John Steel Rail Tours creates adventures, escapes and rail journeys, coast to coast along North America's railways. Our Guided Group Tours, Independent Holidays, and Custom Tours offer the romance of travel by train, insights into culture and history, plus all the spectacular natural beauty this continent has to offer. Discover what makes North America unique — up close by train!

The Inside Track...

Churchill Explorer - The mixed environment of tundra, boreal forest and pack ice are home to a great variety of wildlife; polar bears, caribou, harp seals, arctic foxes, and ptarmigan are only a few. But during July and August, Churchill, Manitoba is the summer home to the fascinating beluga whales, and more than two thousand "sea canaries" migrate into the Churchill River! [ More ]

Since 1885, when the legendary Canadian Pacific Railway united Canada with a ribbon of steel, travellers from around the world have been coming to Canada to experience the rail journey of a lifetime.

For over one hundred years, the discerning traveller has discovered the best that Canada has to offer aboard our trains. The diversity and raw beauty of the Canadian landscape is experienced in any season; the rugged Canadian West draped in winter's cloak, the sophisticated cities of Ontario and Québec alive with summer festivals, the picturesque seascapes of the Atlantic Canada provinces dressed up in their fall colours. Today John Steel Rail Tours continues the great tradition and invites you to explore Canada by rail. See the people, the places and the things that make Canada unique-up close by train. [ Continue ]