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From the craggy cliffs of the Atlantic to the windswept shores of the Pacific, discover a land of tremendous variety and exceptional beauty. There's nowhere on earth quite like Canada and no better way to see it than by train. Stretching almost 4500 miles from sea to sea, Canada's multicultural diversity and scenic splendour provide the backdrop for the perfect vacation.
Canada. Whatever dream the name conjures up for you, John Steel can make it come true!
Rocky Mountain Magic East to West
An overnight journey aboard VIA Rail's legendary train, the Canadian, plus the magnificent Canadian Rockies, and beautiful Vancouver.
- 2 National Parks: Banff, Jasper
- Maligne Lake, Columbia Icefields, Lake Louise, Banff Sulphur Mountain Gondola
- Premiere option features legendary Fairmont Hotels: Banff Springs, Chateau Lake Louise, & Jasper Park Lodge.
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Cross-canada classic rail journey east to west
VIA Rail's classic Canadian between Toronto and Vancouver, BC is one of the world's classic long-distance rail journeys. Tour includes 5 nights in the magnificent Canadian Rockies. A John Steel bestseller.
- Experience over 3000 miles (4800 km) of Canada's most diverse landscapes — from bustling Toronto, the rugged Canadian Shield, broad prairie vistas, to the Rockies and Vancouver on the Pacific coast.
- 3 National Parks: Jasper, Banff and Yoho plus Maligne Lake, Columbia Icefields, Lake Louise, Banff Sulphur Mountain Gondola
- Premiere option features Fairmont Hotels' legendary Banff Springs, Jasper Park Lodge, Chateau Lake Louise, & Royal York.
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Best of the west rockies circle tour
VIA Rail's classic Canadian between Vancouver and Toronto is one of the world's most renowned rail journeys. Tour includes 3 nights in the magnificent Canadian Rockies. A John Steel best-seller.
- 2 National Parks: Jasper, Banff, plus Maligne Lake, Columbia Icefields, Lake Louise, Banff Sulphur Mountain Gondola
- Premiere option features Fairmont Hotels' legendary Banff Springs, Jasper Park Lodge & Hotel Vancouver.
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Rocky Mountain Coastal Circle
An overnight journey aboard VIA Rail's legendary train, the Canadian, the Canadian Rockies, and a two-day daylight journey aboard the Skeena, past breathtaking vistas and natural splendors you simply cannot see any other way.
- Jasper National Parks
- Maligne Lake, Coastal & Rocky Mountain ranges
- Premiere option features legendary Fairmont Hotel Jasper Park Lodge
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maple leaf magic - classic canada East Coast to West Coast
VIA Rail's classic Canadian between Toronto and Vancouver is one of the world's great long-distance rail journeys.
- Experience over 4000 miles (6000 km) of Canada's most diverse landscapes - from bustling Toronto, the rugged Canadian Shield, broad prairie vistas, to the Rockies and Vancouver on the Pacific coast plus Maritime Hospitality on the Atlantic coast.
- Experience and explore Vancouver and Halifax. Tour the Canadian Rockies
- Premiere option features Fairmont Hotels' legendary Hotel Vancouver, Jasper Park Lodge, & Royal York.
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Canadian Rockies all season wonderland
An overnight journey aboard VIA Rail's legendary train, the Canadian, plus the magnificent Canadian Rockies, and beautiful Vancouver.
- Jasper National Park
- Maligne Lake, Canadian Rockies
- Premiere option features legendary Fairmont Hotels: Jasper Park Lodge.
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Canada's twin cultures
VIA Rail's renowned first class VIA 1 service.
- Experience over 300 miles (500 km) of Canada's most diverse landscapes - from bustling Toronto, Iconic Niagara Falls and Historic Quebec City founded in 1640!
- Experience and explore Toronto, the grandeur of Niagara Falls, Cosmopolitan Montreal and the architecture and culture of historic Quebec City.
- Premiere option features Fairmont Hotels' Legendary Royal York and Chateau Frontenac.
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Rockies Whistler Rail Journey
Visits to 2 host cities for the 2010 Olympic Winter Games
- 2 National Parks: Banff, Jasper
- Maligne Lake, Columbia Icefields, Lake Louise, Banff Sulphur Mountain Gondola, Lake Minniwanka
- Premiere option features legendary Fairmont Hotels: Banff Springs, Chateau Whistler & Jasper Park Lodge.
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Rocky Mtns & Pacific Rim Sampler
An overnight journey aboard VIA Rail's legendary train, the Canadian, plus the magnificent Canadian Rockies, beautiful Vancouver and Vancouver Island.
- 2 National Parks: Banff, Jasper
- Maligne Lake, Columbia Icefields, Lake Louise, Banff Sulphur Mountain Gondola
- Vancouver, Victoria and Butchart Gardens
- Premiere option features legendary Fairmont Hotels: Banff Springs, Chateau Lake Louise, & Jasper Park Lodge
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churchill explorer
A sleeping car journey aboard VIA Rail's northern train, the Hudson Bay, plus the accessible north, Churchill.
- Wild life viewing including beluga whales, caribou, harp seals, arctic foxes, ptarmigan plus many more.
- Northern lights, Hudson Bay's Fort Prince of Whales
- See remote towns, and the world famous Eskimo Museum. Ride a Tundra Buggy.
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atlantic adventure
Cosmopolitan Montreal and the architecture and culture of historic Quebec City plus maritime hospitality on the Atlantic coast.
- Bay of Fundy, Reversing Falls
- Confederation Bridge
- Prince Edward Island National Park.
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whistler escape
Visit Whistler, host to several events for the 2010 Olympic Winter Games.
- Whistler Resort, the Coast Mountains
- Summer outdoor activities: hiking, mountain biking, golf, swimming, canoeing, zip lining and ATV adventures, shopping and restaurants.
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niagara falls getaway
Journey aboard VIA Rail to view the wonderful falls in Niagara and its surrounding region.
- Spectacular Niagara Falls
- Historic Niagara-on-the-Lake
- Wineries, historic sites, shopping, museums.
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montreal escape
Travel on VIA Rail's VIA 1 service and experience the full cultural flavour of Quebec and the world of Montreal.
- Multi cultural, cosmopolitan Montreal.
- Historic sites, shopping, museums.
- Fairmont Queen Elizabeth Hotel.
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quebec City getaway
Travel on VIA Rail's VIA 1 service and experience the full cultural flavour of the province of Quebec and the world of Quebec City.
- French culture, Historic Quebec City
- Historic sites, shopping, museums
- Fairmont Chateau Frontenac option.
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snow train circle tours to jasper
Holiday in Canada's prime winter resort — Jasper, Alberta. Embark on a mountain ski adventure on board the snow train.
- Jasper National Park & world class skiing
- Premiere upgrade features Jasper Park Lodge.
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rocky mountain snow train adventure
An overnight journey aboard the snow train, VIA Rail's Canadian, plus the magnificent Canadian Rockies, and beautiful Jasper and Banff AB.
- 2 National Parks: Banff, Jasper
- Premiere upgrade features legendary Fairmont Hotels: Banff Springs & Jasper Park Lodge.
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western canada snow train journey
An overnight journey aboard the snow train, VIA Rail's Canadian, plus the magnificent Canadian Rockies, and beautiful Jasper AB.
- 1 National Park: Jasper
- Skiing at Marmot Basin, shopping at West Edmonton Mall
- Fantasyland Hotel, Edmonton
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pacific northwest sampler tours
Discover Portland, Oregon and the Pacific Northwest aboard Amtrak.
- Portland's sights, sounds and shopping
- the Oregon coast.
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portland explorer
Discover Portland, Oregon, the West Coast and the Pacific Northwest aboard Amtrak.
- Portland's sights, sounds and shopping
- the Oregon coast
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Discover san francisco
Discover San Francisco, CA and the West Coast aboard Amtrak's Coast Starlight.
- San Francisco's sights, sounds, shopping and dining
- the West Coast
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Big Sky Montana
Discover Whitefish, MT and Glacier National Park aboard Amtrak's Empire Builder.
- Whitefish's sights, sounds and mountains
- the Lewis and Clark Trail, hiking and skiing in Glacier National Park, bountiful wildlife
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