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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!

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Rocky Mountain Coastal Circle - Discover the magnificent, snow-capped peaks of the Canadian Rocky Mountains and the diverse, picturesque landscapes of British Columbia. Witness the wildlife in their habitat — the elk and deer that make a mountain town their home and the eagles soaring above as you cruise the west coast's Inside Passage. Take in all these sights during rail journeys aboard VIA Rail's Canadian and Skeena and on an ocean cruise along the Inside Passage to Port Hardy, on Vancouver Island.   [ More ]
Montréal Escape - Time for a little change of pace? Our three-day holiday to spectacular Montréal could be the ticket! North America's most European city beckons you to explore its unique people and places. Although a bustling commercial city, Montréal blends the excitement of the new with the quaintness of the old, as preserved in its architectural heritage. Contributing to the charm of this city are the various multi-ethnic neighborhoods, the parks, the restaurants, exhilarating nightlife and superb shopping, i   [ More ]
Best of the West - This tour is ideal for the rail fan looking for an opportunity to experience travel on two of BC's exceptional trains that offer magnificent scenery all the way! Travel to the magnificent Canadian Rockies through beautiful British Columbia, eastward on the Rocky Mountaineer train. Visit Kamloops for an entertaining overnight stop and carry on to delightful mountain resort of Banff, Alberta. Enjoy a driving tour to the charming town of Jasper, before returning west to Vancouver aboard VIA Rail's   [ 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 ]
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