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Grand Adventure Circle Journey
from $9,840 pp

  • Duration: 11 Days
  • Destinations: Canada
Grand Adventure Circle Journey Soak in the beauty of the West Coast and the Canadian Rockies on our Rainforest to Gold Rush and First Passage to the West routes, starting and ending with one night in Vancouver. Enjoy stays in the charming mountain towns of Whistler, Jasper, Lake Louise, and Banff, each offering its own unique outdoor adventures and stunning landscapes. Witness towering mountains as you travel along the Icefields Parkway with the opportunity to explore the Columbia Icefield aboard the Ice Explorer, for a truly unforgettable experience.
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Vancouver Arrival Information

Transfer independently to your hotel in Vancouver. Visit https://www.rockymountaineer.com/preparing-to-go/getting-to-our-destinations for transportation options from Vancouver International Airport (YVR).

Sheraton Wall Centre

The Sheraton Wall Centre Hotel is centrally located in the heart of Vancouver, conveniently surrounded by the city's best restaurants, shopping and neighbourhoods.Enjoy floor to ceiling sweeping views of the Vancouver city skyline in these spacious and contemporary guest rooms, situated on the hotel's upper floors. All guests have access to the hotel's indoor pool and fitness centre. Your room will have one king bed or two double beds.

Coach Transfer RGR Vancouver Hotel to North Vancouver Train

Early this morning, you will be transferred by motorcoach to the train from your hotel. Your pick-up times will be provided with your final travel documents.

RGR North Vancouver to Whistler

Travel onboard the Rocky Mountaineer train from the coastal city of Vancouver to the resort town of Whistler, renowned for outstanding skiing and year-round outdoor activities. Highlights include spectacular views of Howe Sound and the Coast Mountains, Brandywine Falls, Mount Garibaldi and the impressive Cheakamus Canyon. Spend the day exploring the village of Whistler at your leisure. Breakfast, lunch, beverages, and snacks are included onboard. Estimated departure time: 8:30 AM PTEstimated arrival time: 11:30 AM - 12:00 PM PT Please be aware that rail travel can be subject to unforeseen delays.

Coach Transfer Whistler Station to Whistler Hotel

Upon arrival, you will be transferred by motorcoach from the train to your overnight accommodation.

Whistler Accommodation

Details of your accommodation in Whistler will be provided at the time of check-in. You will stay in well located 4-star accommodations with quality amenities and excellent service. Please note: Due to the availability of our Whistler hotel partners, we cannot guarantee specific properties, and room types are standard.

Coach Transfer Whistler Hotel to Whistler Station

This morning you will be transferred by motorcoach from your Whistler accommodation to the Pemberton Train Station. The journey will take approximately 30 minutes.

RGR Whistler to Quesnel

After a pre-arranged motorcoach transfer to the Pemberton Train Station (approximately a 35-minute drive), board the Rocky Mountaineer train en route to the vibrant, rural community of Quesnel. Enjoy breathtaking and varied scenery, from the Coastal Mountains to river canyons, and vast ranchlands. Highlights include the shorelines of Anderson Lake and glacier-fed Seton Lake, sweeping views of the Fraser Canyon, and the crossing of Deep Creek Bridge, one of the highest railway bridges in the world. Spend the evening exploring the town or relaxing in your hotel room. Breakfast, lunch, beverages and snacks are included onboard. Estimated departure time: 7:45 AM PTEstimated arrival time: 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM PT Please be aware that rail travel can be subject to unforeseen delays.

Coach Transfer Quesnel Station to Quesnel Hotel

Upon arrival at the Quesnel Station, you will be transferred by motorcoach to your overnight accommodation.

Quesnel Accommodation

Details of your accommodation in Quesnel will be provided at the time of check-in. You will stay in moderate two- or three-star accommodation with essential amenities and great service. While these accommodations are clean and comfortable, they may not be as luxurious as those in other destinations on your journey.

Coach Transfer Quesnel Hotel to Quesnel Station

This morning you will be transferred by motorcoach from your Quesnel Hotel to the train station.

RGR Quesnel to Jasper

Early this morning, board the train and continue your journey east to Jasper. Highlights include the Fraser River, Moose Lake, and Mount Robson, the highest peak in the Canadian Rockies. Breakfast, lunch, beverages, and snacks are included onboard. Estimated departure time: 7:30 AM PTEstimated arrival time: 8:30 PM - 10:30 PM MT Please be aware that rail travel can be subject to unforeseen delays. If your package does not already include accommodation at the end of your journey, please do not arrange connecting transportation such as flights, on this day.

Coach Transfer RGR Jasper Train to Jasper Hotel

Upon arrival at the Rocky Mountaineer Jasper Train Station, you will be transferred by motorcoach to the Drop-Off Location noted in your itinerary.

Forest Park Hotel

Experience the signature hospitality of the Forest Park Hotel with spacious guest rooms, decadent dining and a host of resort-style amenities.Located in the newest building, the Alpine suites feature elevated finishes and a contemporary, forest-inspired design. All guests enjoy access to the hotel's indoor pool and hot tub. Your room will have one king bed or two queen beds. Please note: Not all hotels throughout the Canadian Rockies, in Banff, Jasper, and Lake Louise have air conditioning in their guestrooms. If air conditioning is not available, the guestroom will have windows that open, and/or a ceiling fan, or electric fan to ensure you have a comfortable stay.

Sightseeing Tour Jasper Half Day

This afternoon, immerse yourself in the natural beauty and charm of Jasper's stunning landscapes and iconic landmarks with a half-day sightseeing tour.

Sightseeing Transfer Jasper to Lake Louise (Route 2)

Enjoy a full-day sightseeing tour along the Icefields Parkway, one of the world's most scenic highways. Today's highlights include the Columbia Icefield, an Ice Explorer ride on the Athabasca Glacier and a visit to the Glacier Skywalk. At the Columbia Icefield Centre you have free time for an included lunch, before continuing to Lake Louise.

Post Hotel & Spa

Warm, inviting, and steeped in history, Post Hotel & Spa is nestled among the spectacular peaks of Banff National Park.These spacious room features charming décor, your own private patio, luxury bathroom amenities and a cozy seating area to relax and unwind. All guests have access to the hotel's saltwater pool. Your room will have one king or two double beds. Please note: Not all hotels throughout the Canadian Rockies, in Banff, Jasper, and Lake Louise have air conditioning in their guestrooms. If air conditioning is not available, the guestroom will have windows that open, and/or a ceiling fan, or electric fan to ensure you have a comfortable stay.

Free Day in Lake Louise

Enjoy the day in Lake Louise to relax and explore.

Sightseeing Transfer Lake Louise to Banff (Route 6)

Enjoy your sightseeing transfer from Lake Louise to Banff today, with stops including Emerald Lake. Your tour concludes in Banff.

Fairmont Banff Springs Hotel

The world-famous Fairmont Banff Springs hotel stands as a landmark in the alpine town of Banff, Alberta. Canada's "Castle in the Rockies" has been providing legendary hospitality to guests for more than 125 years. The Fairmont Banff Springs offers a championship golf course, the award winning European-style Willow Stream Spa, and authentically local dining experiences.The Gatehouse room is ideal for small families or extended stay guests who seek the comforts of additional space and slightly larger bathrooms. The Gatehouse Wing is connected to the main building and within walking distance of hotel amenities. Fairmont Banff Springs guests can enjoy a variety of included activities and services such as daily fitness classes, guided walks and complimentary transit passes.Your room will have one king bed or two queen beds.

Free Day in Banff

Enjoy the day with free time to relax or book activities at your leisure.We recommend booking activities well in advance to ensure you get your preferred time.View our recommended tours: https://www.rockymountaineer.com/customize-your-canadian-journey

Coach Transfer Banff Hotel to Banff Train

Early this morning, you will be transferred by motorcoach to the train from your hotel. Your pick-up times will be provided with your final travel documents.

FPW Banff to Lake Louise

Board the Rocky Mountaineer Train in the iconic mountain town of Banff and begin your journey west. Highlights include travelling alongside the Bow River, Castle Mountain, and stunning mountain peaks of the Canadian Rockies. Estimated departure time: 8:00 AM MT

FPW Lake Louise to Kamloops

Travel from the heart of the Canadian Rockies to Kamloops, in the interior of British Columbia. From the towering mountains of the Rockies to the desert landscape of British Columbia's interior, the landscape transformation is spectacular. Highlights include Spiral Tunnels, Stoney Creek Bridge, and Craigellachie, where the last spike of the Canadian Pacific Railway was driven. Spend the evening exploring the city of Kamloops or relaxing in your hotel room. Breakfast, lunch, beverages, and snacks are included onboard. For guests departing from Lake Louise: Estimated departure time: 9:15 AM MTEstimated arrival time: 7:15 PM - 8:30 PM PT Please be aware that rail travel can be subject to unforeseen delays.

Coach Transfer Kamloops Station to Kamloops Hotel

Upon arrival at the Kamloops train siding, you will be transferred by motorcoach to your overnight accommodation.

Kamloops Accommodation

Enjoy your evening at your leisure. Details of your accommodation in Kamloops or the surrounding area, including Sun Peaks Resort, will be provided at the time of check-in. You will stay in moderate two- or three-star accommodation with essential amenities and great service. While these accommodations are clean and comfortable, they may not be as luxurious as those in other destinations on your journey.

Coach Transfer Kamloops Hotel to Kamloops Station

Early this morning, you will be transferred by motorcoach to the train from your hotel.

FPW Kamloops to Vancouver

Board the Rocky Mountaineer train at the Kamloops Station to continue your journey west to the coastal city of Vancouver. Travel through desert landscapes, steep canyons and the farmlands of the Fraser Valley. Highlights include the stunning and vast Kamloops Lake, historic Cisco Crossing railroad bridges, and Hell's Gate. Estimated departure time: 8:00 AM PTEstimated arrival time: 6:15 PM - 7:30 PM PT Please be aware that rail travel can be subject to unforeseen delays. If your package does not already include accommodation at the end of your journey, please do not arrange connecting transportation such as flights, on this day.

Coach Transfer Vancouver Station to Vancouver Hotel

Upon your arrival at the Vancouver Station, you will be transferred by motorcoach to your hotel.

Sheraton Wall Centre

The Sheraton Wall Centre Hotel is centrally located in the heart of Vancouver, conveniently surrounded by the city's best restaurants, shopping and neighbourhoods.Enjoy floor to ceiling sweeping views of the Vancouver city skyline in these spacious and contemporary guest rooms, situated on the hotel's upper floors. All guests have access to the hotel's indoor pool and fitness centre. Your room will have one king bed or two double beds.

Vancouver Departure Information

Depart your hotel in Vancouver and transfer independently to Vancouver International Airport (YVR).

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