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Intimate Rockies, Northern Lights and Alaska Cruise

20 Days Vancouver Return
Intimate Rockies, Northern Lights and Alaska Cruise
Intimate Rockies, Northern Lights and Alaska Cruise
Intimate Rockies, Northern Lights and Alaska Cruise

Overview

APT
Trip Operated By:
Holland America
Cruise Line & Ship:
Koningsdam
Immerse yourself in the beauty of Canada via land, rail and ocean cruise. Discover the incredible landscapes of Banff, Jasper and Yellowknife before cruising up to Glacier Bay in Alaska.
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Trip Length
Trip Length

20 Days

Trip Starts
Trip Starts

Vancouver

Trip Ends
Trip Ends

Vancouver

Countries Visited
Countries Visited:
Trip Style
Trip Style

Tour & Cruise

Accommodation
Accommodation

4.5 - 5 Star

Age Range
Age Range

12-99 Years

Max. Group Size
Max. Group Size

40

Trip Code
Trip Code

UT20JEVV

Itinerary

Welcome to Canada.

On arrival, you'll be met and whisked to your hotel where you can meet your fellow guests at tonight's welcome dinner.

Accommodation: Vancouver, Fairmont Waterfront Hotel
Included Meals: Dinner

Board the Rocky Mountaineer and soak up the views in GoldLeaf Service.

Accommodation: Kamloops, hotel as assigned by Rocky Mountaineer (three-star accommodation)
Included Meals: Breakfast, Lunch

Your rail journey continues as you slice through the Rockies and Jasper National Park.

Accommodation: Jasper National Park, Fairmont Jasper Park Lodge (Two Nights)
Included Meals: Breakfast, Lunch

Experience the beauty of Jasper on your chosen activity today.

Freedom of Choice:
  • Enjoy a Harley-Davidson motorcycle sidecar tour, go rafting down the Athabasca River, or ride the Jasper SkyTram.
  • Choose from one of your lodge's restaurants for dinner this evening.
Included Meals: Breakfast, Dinner

Cruise Maligne Lake to see Spirit Island. Enjoy lunch at a historic chalet then make a stop at Maligne Canyon and Athabasca Falls on your way to your lodge, nestled in the Columbia Icefield. This evening, savour dinner with entertainment on the side.

Signature Experiences:
  • Embark on a Maligne Lake Cruise followed by lunch at a historic chalet.
  • Enjoy an after-hours visit to the Glacier Skywalk.
Accommodation: Athabasca Glacier, Glacier View Lodge, in a Glacier View Room
Included Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Arrive at Lake Louise after your Signature Experience.

Freedom of Choice:
  • Choose from one of your lodge's restaurants for dinner this evening.
Signature Experiences:
  • Board an Ice Explorer vehicle and journey onto Athabasca Glacier for a before-hours visit.
Accommodation: Banff National Park, Fairmont Chateau Lake Louise, in a Lakeview Room
Included Meals: Breakfast, Dinner

Stop to explore Moraine Lake on your way to Banff. On arrival, set off on a tour of the town.

Freedom of Choice:
  • This evening, enjoy Freedom of Choice Dining.
Signature Experiences:
  • Meet a Mountie and hear tales from the Royal Canadian Mountain Police.
Accommodation: Banff National Park, Fairmont Banff Springs, in a Mountain View Room (Two Nights)
Included Meals: Breakfast, Dinner

Explore Banff on your preferred activity today.

Freedom of Choice:
  • You might like to take part in the Banff Experience, board the Banff Gondola, or set off on a heli-flightseeing excursion. Or perhaps enjoy a float trip along Bow River or learn to be a Canadian ice hockey player. Otherwise, you might like to spend some time at the Willow Stream Spa.
Included Meals: Breakfast

Head to Calgary airport and fly to Yellowknife (flight not included).

Signature Experiences:
  • This evening, a gathering of teepees strung out along a private lake at the Aurora Village is the magical setting from which you'll enjoy a northern lights viewing.
Accommodation: Yellowknife, The Explorer Hotel, in a Deluxe Room (Three Nights)
Included Meals: Breakfast

Enjoy your chosen activity today. Tonight is spent gazing at the northern lights.

Freedom of Choice:
  • Explore the wilderness with a local guide on the lookout for bison, foxes and birds. Or, take a guided walk along the back trails to learn about the local flora and fauna.
Included Meals: Breakfast, Dinner

Explore the city with a local before a drive through the downtown area to Yellowknife's original settlement. Jump aboard a boat and cruise over Great Slave Lake. Wave to local house boats, watch for birds, and see float planes land and take off. Back at Aurora Village this evening, gather once more in the hope of watching the northern lights shimmer into the night.

Included Meals: Breakfast, Dinner

Fly from Yellowknife to Vancouver (flight not included). Enjoy a free evening.

Accommodation: Vancouver, Fairmont Waterfront Hotel
Included Meals: Breakfast

Board your ship for your cruise.

Accommodation: Holland America Line's Koningsdam, in a Verandah Stateroom (Seven Nights)
Included Meals: Breakfast, Dinner

Spend today on board.

Included Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Disembark to explore Alaska's capital, Juneau, which is surrounded by mountain peaks.

Included Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Arrive in Skagway, the Inside Passage's northernmost point.

Included Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Wake among the breathtaking scenery of Glacier Bay National Park. Learn from local rangers about the area's geological wonders.

Included Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Dock in Ketchikan today and spend some time exploring as you please.

Included Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Cruise south through the Inside Passage.

Included Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Disembark and be transferred to the airport.

Included Meals: Breakfast

Operator

APT
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APT is an Australian family-owned company whose essence began in Melbourne in the 1920s. More than 90 years on, APT offers life-enriching trips to every continent, and through the company’s vast industry experience, meticulous planning and unquestionable passion it's earned a place among the world’s most well-regarded travel more companies.

From boutique river cruising to small-group 4WD adventures; traditional coach touring with a decadent twist; epic rail journeys to small-ship expeditions; classic ocean cruising to safaris of discovery by both land and air – there’s little APT are unwilling to consider in pursuit of creating the finest holiday experience for its valued guests.

Timeless luxury, exclusive experiences, life enriching moments and true personalisation. APT offers all-inclusive holidays so everything is taken care of. We invite you to join us; you won’t be disappointed.
Discover Western Canada
Discover Western Canada

Western Canada is a land of extraordinary beauty, where towering mountain ranges, crystal-clear lakes and vibrant cities create a traveller’s paradise. Read more

Iconic Fairmont Properties
Iconic Fairmont Properties

Stay at some of Fairmont’s most esteemed residences, and be guaranteed a Lakeview Room at Fairmont Chateau Lake Louise and a Mountain View Room at Fairmont Banff Springs. Read more

All Taken Care Of
All Taken Care Of

At APT, we like to make things as easy as possible. Our Canadian journeys are what we like to call All-Inspiring Luxury. Read more

Freedom of Choice
Freedom of Choice

APT's Freedom of Choice concept allows you to personalise your journey with a range of cultural, gourmet, active, relaxing and nature-based inclusions. Read more

Rocky In Gold
Rocky In Gold

Travel aboard the iconic Rocky Mountaineer in GoldLeaf Service, enjoying panoramic views of the breathtaking Canadian Rockies from the bi-level glass-dome carriage. Read more

Holland America Line
Holland America Line

We've partnered with award-winning Holland America Line to make sure your cruise experience is extraordinary. Read more

Cruise Line

Holland America
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Total No. of Tours & Cruises 506
For 150 years, Holland America Line has been a recognized leader in cruising. If you are looking for some of the most spacious and comfortable ships at sea, award-winning service, exquisite dining, extensive activities and enrichment programs and compelling worldwide itineraries, you've come to the right place. Balance. more Depth. Authenticity. These are the elements we bring to more than 500 itineraries, stopping in 100 countries, the world over.
Ship Name
Ship Name
Koningsdam
Ship Class
Ship Class

Pinnacle Class

Passengers
Passengers

2,650

Crew
Crew

1,036

Ship Launch
Launched

2016

Ship Refurbished
Refurbished

2018

Koningsdam Verandah Stateroom
Verandah Stateroom
Cabin Type: Balcony

Filled with light from floor-to-ceiling windows overlooking a private verandah, these staterooms (approx. 21 - 22 sq. m. including verandah) include a sitting area, queen-size bed with plush Euro-Top mattresses and en suite read more shower with premium massage showerhead.

Koningsdam Vista Suite
Vista Suite
Cabin Type: Suite

With a teak-lined verandah, floor-to-ceiling windows and comfortable sitting area, Vista Suites (approx. 25 - 31 sq. m. including verandah) are bathed in natural light. They include a queen-size bed with plush Euro-Top mattresses, read more an en suite shower with a premium massage head and a refrigerator.

Koningsdam Signature Suite
Signature Suite
Cabin Type: Suite

Signature Suites (approx. 35 - 37 sq. m. including verandah) feature a spacious sitting area with floor-to-ceiling windows overlooking a private verandah and a queen-size bed with plush Euro-Top mattresses. The bathroom includes read more a dual-sink vanity, full-size whirlpool bath and shower, plus an additional shower stall.

Koningsdam Neptune Suite
Neptune Suite
Cabin Type: Suite

With floor-to-ceiling windows overlooking a private verandah, these spacious suites (approx. 53 sq. m. including verandah) are flooded with light. They feature a large sitting area and a king-size bed with a plush Euro-Top read more mattress. The ensuites include a dual-sink vanity, full-size whirlpool bath and shower, plus an additional shower stall. Amenities include access to the exclusive Neptune Lounge, a private concierge and an array of complimentary services.

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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. Pricing and trip details are correct 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 the cruise-line and 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.

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