Enjoy a 7-day tour from Calgary to Vancouver, featuring airport pick-up, exploration of Banff and Yoho National Parks, optional activities in Banff, visits to Peyto Lake and the Columbia Icefield, and a scenic VIA Rail journey to Vancouver.
✨ Six unforgettable days. A classic rail journey, glacier-fed lakes, and the most iconic scenery in the Canadian Rockies.
This 6-Day Rocky Rail Adventure begins on the Pacific Coast and combines a scenic overnight journey aboard VIA Rail’s Canadian Train with a comprehensive exploration of Jasper National Park, Banff National Park, and Yoho National Park. Designed for travelers who want both timeless rail travel and world-famous mountain highlights, this itinerary delivers the best of Western Canada.
Depart from Vancouver and settle in for an overnight rail journey through British Columbia’s dramatic landscapes. Wake as the train rolls into Jasper, a UNESCO World Heritage Site surrounded by pristine wilderness and towering peaks.
Explore the serene beauty of Medicine Lake and Maligne Lake, then travel along the legendary Icefields Parkway, often ranked among the world’s most scenic highways. Stop at the reflective waters of Bow Lake before arriving in Banff for an overnight stay.
Discover the crown jewels of the Rockies — the turquoise waters of Lake Louise, framed by Victoria Glacier, and Moraine Lake (seasonal), nestled beneath the Ten Peaks. Continue into Yoho National Park to admire the vibrant green waters of Emerald Lake and the striking Natural Bridge.
Experience the highlights of Banff, including a ride on the Banff Gondola for panoramic views of the Bow Valley, the powerful cascade of Bow Falls, the historic elegance of the Fairmont Banff Springs Hotel, and the dramatic limestone pathways of Johnston Canyon.
Your journey concludes with a scenic drive along the Icefields Parkway, passing Crowfoot Glacier, Peyto Lake, and the majestic Columbia Icefield before returning to Calgary.
Perfect for families, first-time visitors, and travelers seeking a balance of rail nostalgia and iconic sightseeing, this adventure captures the essence of the Canadian Rockies from coast to mountains.
✨ Classic rail. Turquoise lakes. The Rockies from sea to summit.
✨ Glacier lakes. Legendary roads. A rail journey to the Pacific.
This 6-Day Canadian Rockies & VIA Rail Journey is designed for travelers who want to experience the full arc of Western Canada — from the alpine heart of Banff National Park to the coastal beauty of Vancouver.
Begin with arrival in Calgary, gateway to the Rockies, before exploring the region’s most celebrated landscapes. Stand before the luminous turquoise waters of Lake Louise and the dramatic Ten Peaks surrounding Moraine Lake. Cross into Yoho National Park, where emerald lakes and powerful rivers carve through ancient mountain valleys.
In Banff, ascend the Banff Gondola for sweeping views over the Bow Valley, feel the thunder of Bow Falls, admire the historic Fairmont Banff Springs Hotel, and walk the limestone pathways of Johnston Canyon.
Journey north along the world-renowned Icefields Parkway, often ranked among the most scenic drives on Earth. Pause at Crowfoot Glacier, gaze over the vibrant blues of Peyto Lake, and arrive at the magnificent Columbia Icefield, home to the ancient Athabasca Glacier. Continue to the dramatic cascades of Athabasca Falls before arriving in Jasper National Park.
Then the journey evolves.
Board the iconic VIA Rail Canadian train for an unforgettable overnight passage through the mountains. Watch as glaciers, forests, rivers, and vast valleys unfold outside panoramic rail windows. Fall asleep surrounded by wilderness and awaken as the terrain transitions toward British Columbia’s coastal mountains.
Arrive in Vancouver, where your Rocky Mountain journey concludes — having traveled by road and rail through some of North America’s most breathtaking scenery.
Ideal for travelers seeking both iconic mountain highlights and a timeless rail experience, this tour delivers the Canadian Rockies in their fullest expression.
✨ Six remarkable days. Iconic glacier lakes, legendary mountain highways, and a classic rail journey to the Pacific.
✨ Six refined days. Legendary rail travel, glacier lakes, and the grand heart of the Canadian Rockies.
This 6-Day Premium Rocky Rail Adventure begins on the Pacific Coast and carries you through some of the most spectacular landscapes in North America aboard the world-renowned Rocky Mountaineer, before immersing you in the iconic highlights of Banff, Lake Louise, and Jasper.
Depart from Vancouver and settle into the luxury of the Rocky Mountaineer Train, where panoramic glass-dome coaches frame dramatic coastal cliffs, river canyons, and interior desert landscapes. Overnight in Kamloops, then continue east as the scenery transforms into the towering peaks of the Canadian Rockies, arriving in Banff.
Explore the grandeur of Banff National Park, including a ride on the Banff Gondola for sweeping alpine views, the thunderous cascade of Bow Falls, and the historic elegance of the Fairmont Banff Springs Hotel. Walk the limestone pathways of Johnston Canyon before settling in for an overnight stay surrounded by mountain serenity.
Discover the crown jewels of the Rockies — the turquoise waters of Lake Louise, framed by Victoria Glacier, and Moraine Lake (seasonal), set beneath the dramatic Ten Peaks. Continue through Yoho National Park to admire Emerald Lake and the striking Natural Bridge.
Travel north along the legendary Icefields Parkway, consistently ranked among the most scenic highways in the world. Stop at Crowfoot Glacier, gaze over the vivid viewpoint at Peyto Lake, and visit the majestic Columbia Icefield. Continue to Jasper, where glacier-carved valleys and alpine wilderness surround you.
On your final day, experience the serene beauty of Medicine Lake and Maligne Lake, then journey back south past Bow Lake before returning to Banff and onward to Calgary, concluding your premium Rockies adventure.
Perfect for travelers seeking luxury rail travel combined with the most iconic mountain scenery in Canada, this journey blends comfort, grandeur, and unforgettable landscapes.
✨ Legendary rail. Turquoise lakes. The Rockies in refined style.
✨ Six extraordinary days. Iconic glacier lakes, grand mountain hotels, and the world-renowned Rocky Mountaineer.
This 6-Day Premium Rocky Rail Adventure blends the most celebrated highlights of the Canadian Rockies with the legendary luxury of the Rocky Mountaineer rail journey to Vancouver. Designed for travelers who seek elevated comfort alongside unforgettable scenery, this itinerary combines iconic landmarks with refined experiences.
Begin in Calgary before entering the heart of Banff National Park. Ascend Sulphur Mountain aboard the Banff Gondola for sweeping alpine views. Feel the power of Bow Falls, admire the historic elegance of the Fairmont Banff Springs Hotel, and explore the dramatic limestone walkways of Johnston Canyon.
Discover the crown jewels of the Rockies — Lake Louise, cradled beneath Victoria Glacier, and Moraine Lake (seasonal), framed by the majestic Ten Peaks. Explore the pristine beauty of Yoho National Park before continuing your journey north.
Travel along the legendary Icefields Parkway, consistently ranked among the most scenic drives in the world. Stop at Crowfoot Glacier, the reflective waters of Bow Lake, and the brilliant turquoise viewpoint above Peyto Lake. Continue to the awe-inspiring Columbia Icefield, where optional experiences allow you to step onto the ancient Athabasca Glacier, before arriving in Jasper.
From Jasper, board the luxurious Rocky Mountaineer Train for a two-day daylight rail journey through the Continental Divide. Relax in glass-dome coaches as you pass towering peaks, rushing rivers, deep canyons, and dramatic desert landscapes. Overnight in Kamloops before continuing west to Vancouver, where the scenery transforms from alpine wilderness to coastal beauty.
Perfect for travelers who want to experience the Rockies in comfort and style, this premium adventure offers glacier lakes, iconic mountain landmarks, and one of the world’s most spectacular rail journeys — all seamlessly combined.
✨ Turquoise lakes. Legendary rail. The Rockies at their most refined.
[Classic route] Vancouver to Calgary, no backtracking, explore all western Canada highlights
[Rockies Highlights] Visit 7 famous lakes and take the Sulphur Mountain gondola for panoramic snowy town views
[Cultural Exploration] Tour an icewine estate and savor Canadian winter flavors
[Special Experience] Optional “World’s Window” afternoon tea with stunning snow-capped lake views
[Classic route] Calgary to Vancouver, no backtracking, explore all western Canada highlights
[Exclusive experience] Direct to Johnston Canyon upper falls to discover the 30m frozen waterfall wonder
[Snowy Banff] Visit 6 famous lakes and take the gondola up Sulphur Mountain for panoramic snowy town views
[Cultural discovery] Visit Kamloops ginseng factory to experience local heritage and agricultural culture
Travel across the Canadian Rockies in winter on this 7-day Half-Self-Guided tour from Vancouver to Calgary. Begin with a scenic VIA Rail journey to Jasper, then continue by coach through the Icefields Parkway to Banff and Lake Louise. Explore Johnston Canyon’s frozen waterfalls, the shimmering “bubble lake” at Lake Minnewanka, and enjoy a Free Ski Day at Lake Louise Ski Resort. With a mix of guided experiences and flexible free time, plus bilingual service and seamless transfers, this tour combines independence, comfort, and the magic of winter rail travel.
Enjoy the perfect balance of independence and convenience on this 6-day Half-Self-Guided winter train tour through the Canadian Rockies. Visit Banff, Jasper, and Lake Minnewanka’s “bubble lake,” and experience the frozen beauty of Johnston Canyon’s icy waterfalls. After your mountain adventures, relax aboard the VIA Rail train as you journey westward to Vancouver through stunning snow-clad valleys and alpine scenery. With bilingual guides for select segments, pre-arranged tickets, and flexible free time, this tour offers freedom, comfort, and an unforgettable Canadian winter experience.
Explore the beauty of the Canadian Rockies at your own pace with this 7-day Half-Self-Guided winter train tour from Calgary to Vancouver. Discover Banff, Lake Louise, Jasper, and Johnston Canyon, where icy waterfalls and snow-covered peaks create a magical winter atmosphere. Experience the unique “bubble lake” at Lake Minnewanka and enjoy a gourmet lunch with stunning mountain views. With guided excursions in key destinations, pre-arranged VIA Rail tickets, and free exploration time, this flexible itinerary blends independence, comfort, and the romance of cross-country train travel.