Overview & Highlights

Rocky Mountaineer: The Ultimate Rail Journey
Experience the ultimate in luxury rail travel with the Rocky Mountaineer, the highlight of this unforgettable vacation.

Spend three nights in Banff, giving you ample time to explore the stunning landscapes of both Banff and Jasper National Parks. Then enjoy two nights in Vancouver, one of the Pacific Rim’s most vibrant and scenic cities — the perfect beginning or end to your Canadian Rockies adventure.

# of Days: 7 Days
Leaving From: Calgary & Vancouver
Starting Price: $4,349 plus $469 tax per person
Destinations: Banff, Calgary, Seattle, Vancouver
Includes:
  • Depart from Calgary – Thursday and Sunday
  • Depart from Vancouver / Seattle – Wednesday and Saturday
  • Rocky Mountaineer SilverLeaf Service
  • 3 Nights in Banff
  • Glacier Trail Tour
  • Deluxe Vancouver City Tour
  • Calgary, Banff, Kamloops, Vancouver
  • Meals as indicated

Every Vacation Can Be Customized

Itinerary

  • 1

    Day 1 - Calgary / Banff

    Arrive Calgary and transfer to Banff for the evening.

  • 2

    Day 2 - Banff

    Today is free to explore Banff on your own. Maybe you will ride the Gondola or visit the original Banff Hot Springs.

  • 3

    Day 3 - Icefield Parkway Tour

    This full day sightseeing tour travels through a landscape carved by glaciers and opened by pioneers. The tour begins with a stop at world famous Lake Louise. It then continues along the Icefields Parkway which is rated as one of the most scenic highways in the world. Marvel at glaciers remaining from the last ice age while you hear stories of early explorers who opened the valleys. Enjoy an alpine picnic before visiting the Athabasca Glacier and Columbia Icefields Centre. Join an Explorer and travel onto the glacier or explore the interpretive centre and surroundings. A picnic lunch is included. (Lunch Included)

  • 4

    Day 4 - Banff / Kamloops

    Board the train and begin a two day journey to the coast tracing the steps of the first rail line in Canada. Today the highlights will be traveling the Spiral Tunnels, visiting Craigellachie where the golden spike was driven linking Canada from coast to coast. Your car attendant will keep you informed along the way of all the sights. Breakfast and lunch will be served at your seat. (Breakfast & Lunch Included)

    Upgrade to GoldLeaf for $600

  • 5

    Day 5 - Kamloops / Vancouver

    Continue on the Rocky Mountaineer through the Fraser Canyon and enjoy the spectacular scenery. Arrive in Vancouver in time for dinner. (Breakfast & Lunch Included)

  • 6

    Day 6 - Vancouver

    Enjoy a full day tour of Vancouver, 6-hours.  This tour features the North Shore, Stanley Park, Vanier Park and the University. The rest of the day is free.

  • 7

    Day 7 - Vancouver / Seattle

    Enjoy the full day in Vancouver. Late this afternoon, depart Vancouver. Your tour ends with your checkout today. If you are sailing from Seattle, ask us about transfer options to get to your cruise ship.

Pricing

Banff by Rail

Departure Dates (2026)

Double

3rd/4th

Single

May

$3,999

$3,245

$5,629

June - August

$4,349

$3,245

$5,629

September

$3,349

$3,245

$5,629

TAXES

$469

$299

$639

Upgrade to GoldLeaf for $799 per person

* Prices are per person based on the occupancy shown.
* 3rd and 4th person rates are based on sharing with two full-fare guests.
* Unless otherwise indicated, all rates shown are per person in U.S. Dollars, sharing double occupancy. All rates are subject to change.
* Unless otherwise indicated all tours are available for daily departure during the effective date range.

2026 Brochure Cover

Next Steps

Are you interested in this vacation tour?  We primarily work with Travel Agencies to book these tours.  Please contact your Travel Agent and share this tour with them.  If you do not have an Agent, contact us, and we can provide options. Download the 2026 Guide >>  

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