First Passage to the West Rockies Refined Westbound

Arrive in Calgary and enjoy a seamless start to your journey with a private transfer from our trusted partner, Highland VIP, to your downtown hotel. Settle into the elegant Fairmont Palliser, where your Fairmont Gold Room offers elevated comfort.

Spend the rest of the day enjoying Calgary at your leisure, from its vibrant culinary scene to historic architecture. Overnight in Calgary.

Depart Calgary on a private guided sightseeing transfer into the heart of the Canadian Rockies. Along the way, take in sweeping mountain views and enjoy sightseeing activities like the Banff Gondola or a scenic cruise on Lake Minnewanka. Arrive in Banff and stay at the iconic Fairmont Banff Springs, where your Fairmont Gold View Room showcases the dramatic alpine landscapes outside your window. Overnight in Banff.

Experience one of the world's most spectacular mountain routes on a full day private sightseeing tour along the Icefields Parkway. Visit the Columbia Icefield, step onto the Ice Explorer for a journey onto the Athabasca Glacier, and take in the dramatic vistas from the Glacier Skywalk. A picnic lunch is included, allowing you to savour the scenery at a relaxed pace. Return to Banff for the evening. Overnight in Banff.

Enjoy a full day to explore Banff at your own pace. Wander through the charming townsite, unwind at the Banff Upper Hot Springs, or take advantage of the endless outdoor activities available in the surrounding national park. With towering peaks and pristine wilderness to explore, Banff offers something for every guest. Overnight in Banff.

Travel from Banff to Lake Louise on a private sightseeing transfer, taking in the serene beauty of the Bow Valley. Upon arrival, check into the Fairmont Chateau Lake Louise, where your coveted Fairmont Gold Lakeview Room overlooks the turquoise waters and surrounding peaks.

Spend the rest of the day soaking in the peaceful atmosphere of this world-famous alpine setting. Overnight in Lake Louise.

Spend the day exploring Lake Louise at your leisure. Stroll along the lakeshore, enjoy afternoon tea with a view, or venture onto one of the many scenic trails that begin right outside your hotel. Overnight in Lake Louise.

Begin your day with a motorcoach transfer to the Lake Louise Station, then board Rocky Mountaineer in GoldLeaf Service for your first day of rail travel. Travel west through the soaring peaks of the Rockies while enjoying gourmet cuisine and panoramic views from our glass-dome coach.

Upon arrival in Kamloops, transfer to your hotel for the evening. Overnight in Kamloops.

Board Rocky Mountaineer again for another day of extraordinary scenery as you journey from desert-like landscapes to the lush forests of the West Coast. Follow the Thompson and Fraser Rivers, watch for wildlife, and enjoy exceptional onboard service throughout the journey.

Upon arrival in Vancouver, a private transfer from our trusted partner, Highland VIP, brings you to the Fairmont Waterfront, where you'll unwind in a Fairmont Gold Cityview Room. Overnight in Vancouver.

Discover the highlights of Vancouver on a private guided city tour with Star Limousine, showcasing the city's diverse neighbourhoods and natural beauty. Explore historic Gastown, browse the artisan markets of Granville Island, take in the towering evergreens of Stanley Park, and enjoy the ocean views along English Bay.

The rest of the day is yours to continue exploring at your leisure. Overnight in Vancouver.

Your journey concludes with a private transfer from Star Limousine, seamlessly connecting you from your hotel to Vancouver International Airport (YVR).