Rocky Mountaineer – Fall in the Canadian Rockies

Transfer by motorcoach from Central PA to a local international airport for a flight to Vancouver, British Columbia. Upon arrival settle into the hotel and enjoy the rest of the evening to rest or try one of the many fine dining Vancouver restaurants. Hotel: Fairmont Hotel, Vancouver

*Group air seating is in economy class. Seat assignments are controlled by the airline. Specific seat requests cannot be guaranteed. Air upgrades may be available and are by request only and are not guaranteed. Any air upgrades or deviations must be requested at the time the initial deposit is made.

Explore downtown Vancouver on a tour encompassing landmark city sights, oceanfront vistas, architectural wonders and unbeatable views! Today’s tour highlights include Stanley Park, English Bay, Granville Island, Robson Street, Gastown, Chinatown, Canada Place and admission to the Vancouver Lookout. Hotel: Fairmont Hotel, Vancouver (Breakfast)

Travel from the coastal city of Vancouver to Kamloops, in the heart of British Columbia’s interior on the Rocky Mountaineer train! From the farmlands of the Fraser Valley to the steep canyons and desert landscape of British Columbia’s interior, the landscape transformation is spectacular! Highlights include Hell’s Gate, Cisco Crossing railroad bridges, and Kamloops Lake. Spend the evening exploring Kamloops or relaxing in your hotel room.  Hotel: TBD (Breakfast, lunch, beverages, and snacks are included onboard the train)

Board the Rocky Mountaineer train at the Kamloops Station to continue the journey east to the Canadian Rockies. Travel across ranchlands, along lakeshores, over mountain passes and through remarkable tunnels. Highlights include Craigellachie, Stoney Creek Bridge, Spiral Tunnels, and the Canadian Rockies   Hotel: Fairmont Chateau Lake Louise* (Breakfast, lunch, beverages, and snacks are included onboard the train.)

*Fairmont Chateau Lake Louise is undergoing some renovations which may be visible during your stay with minimal impact.  If you have any questions or concerns, please do not hesitate to a speak with a hotel representative.

Enjoy the day in Lake Louise to relax and explore the beautiful area. In the evening join the group for an included dinner at the Chateau. Hotel: Fairmont Chateau Lake Louise  (Breakfast, Dinner)

Enjoy a full-day sightseeing tour of the Rocky Mountains. Highlights include Lake Louise, Yoho National Park, the Spiral Tunnels, Emerald Lake, Natural Bridge, Moraine Lake and Takakkaw Falls. This afternoon, enjoy lunch at the Emerald Lake Lodge. Hotel: Fairmont Banff Springs (Breakfast, Lunch)

*Note: Due to inclement weather and heavy snow fall, the road to Takakkaw Falls is periodically closed throughout the spring and fall season. Additional time will be spent at the Emerald Lake Lodge should this road be closed.

Enjoy the day with free time to relax or explore Banff at your leisure. Hotel: Fairmont Banff Springs (Breakfast)

Begin the morning with a sightseeing tour of Banff with highlights including Bow Falls, Surprise Corner and the Hoodoos. Before leaving Banff, enjoy a visit to the Banff Gondola where you’ll climb Sulphur Mountain and get a bird’s-eye view! Your tour concludes with an afternoon transfer to Calgary for an overnight stay. Hotel: Fairmont Palliser Hotel, Calgary (Breakfast)

After Breakfast, transfer to the Calgary Airport for your flight and transportation back to Central PA*. (Breakfast)

*The hotels and itinerary are subject to change at any time without advanced notification and/or compensation.

**Not all hotels 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.