Vancouver and the Canadian Rockies: Luxury Winter

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Explore western Canada in style on this luxurious 10-day holiday that includes stays in top hotels, a stunning train ride through the mountains and stops at some of the most scenic spots between Vancouver and Calgary. Spend three days getting to know the beautiful coastal city of Vancouver at your own pace before boarding an overnight train to the Rocky Moun...
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Overview

Trip type
Self-Guided / Independent Tour
Lodging level
Luxury - 5 star
Physical level
Easy
Trip pace
Balanced schedule

What's this trip about?

    Explore western Canada in style on this luxurious 10-day holiday that includes stays in top hotels, a stunning train ride through the mountains and stops at some of the most scenic spots between Vancouver and Calgary. Spend three days getting to know the beautiful coastal city of Vancouver at your own pace before boarding an overnight train to the Rocky Mountains. Once there, you’ll explore Jasper National Park, traverse the famous Icefields Parkway (with its towering frozen waterfalls and majestic peaks) and experience the snowy wonderland that is Lake Louise and Banff in the winter

Details

Itinerary focusOperator does not provide
Group sizeIntimate group - max of 1 people
Age rangeNo age restrictions
Flights and transportAll internal ground transport included
Start CityJasper
End CityBanff

Destinations

Attractions

  • Jasper

Min Group Size

  • Min Group Size: 10

Max Group Size

  • Max Group Size: 1

Trip includes

    • 8 Nights of luxury hotel accommodation on a room-only basis at Fairmont's word renowned rocky mountain properties:
    • 2 Nights at the Fairmont Hotel Vancouver
    • 2 Nights at the Fairmont Jasper Park Lodge
    • 2 Nights at the Fairmont Chateau Lake Louise
    • 2 Nights Fairmont Banff Springs Hotel
    • 1 Night aboard VIA Rail’s The Canadian - A Canadian Signature Experience in Sleeper Class (Cabin) between Vancouver & Jasper, including meals onboard (Day 3/4)
    • Scheduled transfers between Jasper - Lake Louise - Banff - Calgary airport
    • Taxes

Itinerary

Day 1: Welcome to Vancouver

Set between the ocean and the mountains, Vancouver is one of Canada's most scenic cities. Take in the sights as you make your way to the famous Fairmont Hotel, known as the 'Castle in the City.' Built in 1939, this iconic hotel has a prime downtown location close to m...

Day 2: Explore Vancouver

Vancouver is a beautiful city to explore and you’ll have the whole day to take it in. Spend the day in some of the city’s vibrant neighbourhoods: shop on famous Robson Street, visit the cobblestone streets of historic Gastown or hang out in trendy Kitsilano Or take ad...

Day 3: Train to the Rockies

Spend one last morning discovering the charms of Vancouver or enjoying the amenities in your luxury hotel before making your way to the train station to board your mid-afternoon train to Jasper. Onboard you will find cozy accommodations and huge windows to take in the...

Day 4: Welcome to Jasper

You’ll wake up on the train and immediately be mesmerized by the beautiful scenery out your window. The train passes by Mt. Robson, the highest peak in the Canadian Rockies at nearly 13,000 feet, and plenty of other incredible sights as it makes its way to Jasper Nati...

Day 5: Explore Jasper

Nestled amid the stunning Rocky Mountains, Jasper town is the heart of the Jasper National Park and you could happily spend the day wandering around. If you are looking to get out and see more of the park, however, we recommend booking a guided Maligne Canyon Ice-Walk...

Day 6: Drive the Icefields Parkway

If a drive on the famous Columbia Icefields Parkway is on your bucket list, this will be the day you get to check it off. Linking Jasper with Lake Lousie, the Icefields Parkway is rated as one of the top drives in the world. For 232 km, it stretches along the Continen...

Day 7: Wonders of Lake Louise

There are many ways to experience the beauty of Lake Louise in the winter, but the most famous is a skate on the lake -- known to be Canada's most scenic skating rink. The area gets the most snow in the region, turning the mountainside town into a real-life snowglobe....

Day 8: Lake Louise to Banff

This morning, you will leave behind the quiet beauty of Lake Louise and travel further into Banff National Park to the resort town of Banff itself. If you thought your previous hotels resembled castles, you'll be blown away by the sheer scope of your next home-away-fr...

Day 9: Experience Banff

You will have a full day of leisure in Banff and there is plenty to do, whether you prefer to get out in nature or relax in comfort. For a comprehensive look at the town and its fauna, we recommend booking the ‘Discover Banff & Its Wildlife” tour. This half-day to...

Day 10: Banff to Calgary. Depart from Calgary.

Today you will say good-bye to the Canadian Rockies as you head out of the national park towards Calgary.

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Dates & Availability

Price From $2,667
Price per day$267
Last Updated: 3/31/2025
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The total tour cost includes the tour price (regular or promotional) and the compulsory local payment. The promotional price is subject to change. Check directly with the operator for the latest price offer. The tour operator requires you to pay only the tour price to purchase your travel. The compulsory local payment will be paid when you join the trip. All prices are based on double, twin or triple share occupancy. Solo passengers will be accommodated in a double, twin or triple room according to availability with a passenger(s) of the same gender. Single supplement only needs to be paid if the passenger does not want to share and requests their own room. Discounts can only be applied at the time of booking and cannot be added at a later date, regardless of any changes made to the original booking.

Prices may vary due to local taxes and trip seasonality. Click "Request Info" to inquire directly with the tour operator for the final trip price.

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Sep 2020

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We had a fabulous time

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Julie

Sep 2020

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The tour was fabulous, we had a great time

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Ms. V

Nov 2020

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Very disappointing

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Logistics

What's excluded

    • National Park Fees
    • Gratuities to drivers
    • Meals not mentioned above
    • Personal expenses and insurance

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