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Trip Style
Land Journey
Accommodation
4.5 - 5 Star
Max. Group Size
40
Guide Level
Fully Guided
Trip Code
UTEW25
Overview
Book online and enjoy exclusive savings on APT's 25 Day Eastern Canada and Rockies Odyssey. This journey really is the complete package. Think of travel in every way possible and with the highest attention to detail. Travelling from coast to coast, experience the best of both worlds, from iconic national parks to cosmopolitan lifestyle.
Itinerary
Welcome to Toronto. Be met at the airport and taken to your hotel. Stay Two Nights: Toronto, Fairmont Royal York
Meet your fellow travellers this morning at a welcome breakfast. Afterwards, set off on an exploration and visit the CN Tower. (B/D)
Stop in at Niagara-on-the-Lake before heading to Niagara Falls. Maybe set off on a helicopter flight (own expense) before a cruise to the base of the falls. Stay: Hilton Niagara Falls Fallsview in a Fallsview Room (B/D)
Signature Experiences:
Signature Experiences:
- At dinner, overlook the falls before visiting the Illumination Tower.
Travel via the Thousand Islands Parkway on your way to Ottawa. Enjoy a cruise through the Thousand Islands. Stay Two Nights: Ottawa, Fairmont Chateau Laurier (B/D)
Start off your day with a guided tour, pausing at Parliament Hill among other sites. Afterwards, choose what you want to do. (B)
Freedom of Choice:
Freedom of Choice:
- Maybe a flight in a vintage open-cockpit biplane is your style? Or would you prefer to visit the Canadian War Museum? Maybe you'll spend time at the Canadian Museum of History, or set off on a guided bicycle exploration.
Today you're on high alert for deer, black bears and wolves at Parc Omega. Ride the gondola at Mont Tremblant and have the evening free to relax and unwind. Stay: Mont Tremblant, Fairmont Tremblant (B)
Today, head for Ile d'Orleans. Nicknamed the ‘Garden of Quebec', this sleepy island is a food lover's paradise. Continue to Quebec City and set out on a guided tour. Stay Two Nights: Quebec City, Fairmont Le Chateau Frontenac in a Deluxe ‘Old Quebec' View Room (B/L)
Signature Experiences:
Signature Experiences:
- Head to a sugar shack and learn how maple syrup is made, followed by lunch.
Today, choose how you'd like to experience the city. (B/D)
Freedom of Choice:
Freedom of Choice:
- Perhaps see the sights by foot. Otherwise, a cruise on the St Lawrence River or food tour are other options.
A guided tour takes you to the Notre Dame Basilica, Old Montreal and Mount Royal. Stay Two Nights: Montreal, Fairmont The Queen Elizabeth (B)
Enjoy a range of touring options today. This evening, enjoy a farewell dinner with a Quebecois flavour. (B/D)
Freedom of Choice:
Freedom of Choice:
- Take a walking tour of Old Montreal or meet a local Montrealer. Otherwise, a food tour is also on the table, as is an exploration of one of the world's largest underground complexes.
Fly to Vancouver today (flight not included). Once you've landed, we'll take you to your hotel before tonight's dinner. Stay Two Nights: Vancouver, Fairmont Waterfront Hotel (B/D)
Today, your tour director will take you to a handful of Vancouver's must-see sites. (B)
Signature Experiences:
Signature Experiences:
- Enjoy an exclusive breakfast at the Capilano Suspension Bridge Park's Cliff House Restaurant, followed by an insightful nature exploration through the grounds.
Board the Rocky Mountaineer and soak up the views from your bi-level glass-dome carriage, complete with GoldLeaf Service. Stay: Kamloops, hotel as assigned by Rocky Mountaineer (three-star accommodation) (B/L)
Carve your way through the Canadian Rockies all the way to Banff National Park. Stay Two Nights: Banff National Park, Fairmont Banff Springs, in a Mountain View Room (B/L)
Today, decide how you'd like to explore Banff. (B/D)
Freedom of Choice:
Freedom of Choice:
- You may like to take part in the Banff Experience which includes a visit to the Cave and Basin National Historic Site. Alternatively, board the Banff Gondola, or set off on a heli-flightseeing excursion. Perhaps enjoy a float trip along Bow River, or learn to be a Canadian ice hockey player. Otherwise, spend some time at the Willow Stream Spa.
- This evening, dine at one of your hotel's restaurants.
Tour Banff then travel to Lake Louise. Stay Two Nights: Banff National Park, Fairmont Chateau Lake Louise, in a Lakeview Room (B/D)
Freedom of Choice:
Freedom of Choice:
- Tonight, dine at one of the restaurants in your hotel.
- Meet a Mountie and listen to tales of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police.
First up this morning, you'll travel to Moraine Lake, and spend time marvelling at the glacially fed waters. Look forward to a free evening. (B)
Signature Experiences:
Signature Experiences:
- On the shores of Lake Louise, join an expert Mountain Heritage Guide and learn about the region's rich natural history.
Join the Icefields Parkway, one of the world's most scenic stretches of road. Pause at Peyto Lake, stop at Columbia Icefield and journey onto Athabasca Glacier. Continuing via Athabasca Falls, your day ends in Jasper. Stay Two Nights: Jasper National Park, Fairmont Jasper Park Lodge (B/D)
Freedom of Choice:
Freedom of Choice:
- Choose where to dine at your lodge.
Freedom of Choice experiences offer a new perspective today. (B)
Freedom of Choice:
Freedom of Choice:
- Explore the park on a Harley-Davidson motorcycle sidecar, embark on a Maligne Valley experience by hike or cruise, go rafting down Athabasca River, or ride the Jasper SkyTram.
See Mt Robson before arriving in Sun Peaks. Stay: Sun Peaks Grand Hotel (B/D)
Travel through the Coast Mountains, stopping at Seton and Duffey lakes. Stay Two Nights: The Westin Whistler Resort & Spa (B/D)
Set out on your preferred Freedom of Choice activity. (B)
Freedom of Choice:
Freedom of Choice:
- Enjoy a floatplane flight, explore Whistler Mountain on a snowcat adventure, enjoy a mountain Jeep safari or ride the Peak 2 Peak Gondola. Adventurous ones may prefer a tree trek or a zip trek.
- The heritage of Canada's indigenous people comes to light at the Squamish Lil'wat Cultural Centre. Enjoy breakfast and explore the museum, discovering your First Nations ‘animal spirit' with the help of your guide.
Travel along the Sea-to-Sky Highway and take the BC Ferries service to Nanaimo on Vancouver Island. Alternatively, you can take a floatplane flight instead (own expense). Stay Two Nights: Delta Hotels Victoria Ocean Pointe Resort in a Deluxe Water View Room (B)
Later, a special dinner is served for you and your fellow travellers (B/D)
Signature Experiences:
Signature Experiences:
- Visit The Butchart Gardens before the general public is granted access, and enjoy an exclusive breakfast in the original Butchart residence. More than 100 years in the making with a former quarry as the initial canvas, Jennie Butchart transformed this space into a haven overflowing with lush greens and colourful blooms. The result of her vision is the gardens you will see today, which are still family-run to this day.
After breakfast you'll have the chance to say goodbye to new friends before being taken to the airport. (B)
Trip Inclusions
- At dinner, overlook the falls before visiting the Illumination Tower.
- Head to a sugar shack and learn how maple syrup is made, followed by lunch.
- Enjoy an exclusive breakfast at the Capilano Suspension Bridge Park's Cliff House Restaurant, followed by an insightful nature exploration through the grounds.
- Meet a Mountie and listen to tales of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police.
- On the shores of Lake Louise, join an expert Mountain Heritage Guide and learn about the region's rich natural history.
- The heritage of Canada's indigenous people comes to light at the Squamish Lil'wat Cultural Centre.
- Visit The Butchart Gardens before the general public is granted access, and enjoy an exclusive breakfast in the original Butchart residence.
- A maximum of 40 guests in your APT group
- Freedom of Choice Inclusions
- Expert APT Tour Director
- GoldLeaf service on the Rocky Mountaineer
- Transfers, porterage and gratuities
- Discover the natural history of Lake Louise
- 39 included meals over the course of your trip.
- Stay two nights in Toronto at The Fairmont Royal York
- Stay at Hilton Niagara Falls Fallsview, in a Fallsview Room
- Enjoy a two-night stay in Ottawa at The Fairmont Château Laurier
- Enjoy a two-night stay in Québec City at Fairmont Le Château Frontenac
- Stay two nights in Vancouver at The Fairmont Waterfront Hotel
- Relax during a two-night stay at The Fairmont Jasper Park Lodge
- Enjoy a wonderful two-night stay at The Fairmont Chateau Lake Louise
- Enjoy a superb two-night stay at The Fairmont Banff Springs
- Enjoy two nights at The Westin Whistler Resort & Spa
- Stay two nights in a Deluxe Water View Room at the Delta Victoria Ocean Pointe Resort & Spa
- Itinerary and inclusions are subject to change
- Flight from Montréal to Vancouver is not included in the tour price
- Prices are for land/rail only. Flights not included (unless specified)
Prices & Dates
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Note
Tour & cruises prices are per person. Prices shown have savings applied, are subject to availability and may be withdrawn at any time without notice. Prices and trip information are correct at the time at this point in time, however are subject to confirmation at the time of booking and are subject to change by APT. For cruise itineraries, cabin images are sourced from APT. These should be treated as indicative only. Cabin inclusions, upholsteries and room layout may differ to the image(s) shown depending on the ship selected and your sailing dates.
Tour & cruises prices are per person. Prices shown have savings applied, are subject to availability and may be withdrawn at any time without notice. Prices and trip information are correct at the time at this point in time, however are subject to confirmation at the time of booking and are subject to change by APT. For cruise itineraries, cabin images are sourced from APT. These should be treated as indicative only. Cabin inclusions, upholsteries and room layout may differ to the image(s) shown depending on the ship selected and your sailing dates.
