Majesty of the Rockies
Travel through the majestic Rocky Mountains embarking on a world-renowned train journey aboard the incredible Rocky Mountaineer GoldLeaf Service. Meet Matricia of Warrior Women who shares her culture throughout the Yellowhead Region. Delight in immersive nature experiences setting foot on a glacier, hiking across canyons and alongside placid lakes punctuated by stays in the most luxurious mountain retreats and indulging in incredible cuisine. Sample authentic, traditional ingredients at Salmon N’ Bannock, a local restaurant that’s owned and operated by members of Canada’s First Nations.
- 16 May 2027 – 24 May 2027
from $18,650 pp twin share * - 30 May 2027 – 07 Jun 2027
from $20,250 pp twin share * - 13 Jun 2027 – 21 Jun 2027
from $20,495 pp twin share * - 27 Jun 2027 – 05 Jul 2027
from $20,775 pp twin share * - 11 Jul 2027 – 19 Jul 2027
from $20,775 pp twin share * - 25 Jul 2027 – 02 Aug 2027
from $20,775 pp twin share * - 08 Aug 2027 – 16 Aug 2027
from $20,695 pp twin share * - 22 Aug 2027 – 30 Aug 2027
from $20,695 pp twin share * - 19 Sep 2027 – 27 Sep 2027
from $20,695 pp twin share *
* Prices and category availability are subject to change without notice.
Itinerary
- Day 1 – Welcome to Vancouver:
Your luxury journey through Canada begins in vibrant Vancouver at The Fairmont Vancouver, an elegant retreat in the historic Gastown district. This evening, indulge in a dinner of exquisite local specialities, savouring the best of British Columbia’s flavours as you embark on your extraordinary adventure. - Day 2 – Discover The City of Glass:
Take in the best of Vancouver touring downtown, the historic Gastown neighbourhood and along the seawall of Stanley Park to see the First Nations totem poles of Brockton Point. You’re treated to an intimate historical and cultural immersion on a MAKE TRAVEL MATTER® Experience at Salmon n’ Bannock savouring lunch prepared with traditional ingredients. This afternoon, personalise your day as you embark on a scenic cruise or visit the Bill Reid Gallery of Northwest Coast Art. - Day 3 – Vancouver to Kamloops:
Enjoy majestic scenery in an unforgettable setting aboard one of the most famous train journeys in the world, the Rocky Mountaineer GoldLeaf Service. From your glass-domed coach or outdoor viewing platform, take in unobstructed views, be transported by engaging stories and spot wildlife, your journey enhanced by gourmet meals of locally sourced ingredients paired with local wines. - Day 4 – Kamloops to Jasper:
Ease into another glorious day with a gourmet breakfast in the exclusive dining room of your dome coach. Marvel at the dramatic changes in scenery while you dine on a three-course gourmet lunch before arriving in Jasper. Unwind this evening in your lodge where you’ll be surrounded by nature and abundant wildlife on this 700-acre luxury mountain resort on the shores of pristine Lac Beauvert. - Day 5 – Jasper National Park:
Glide across the crystal waters of magical, glacier fed Maligne Lake past mountain peaks to Spirit Island, a remote destination only accessible by boat (seasonal). Or, pedal your way on the scenic trails of UNESCO World Heritage Site Jasper National Park to take in sights only visible from these winding paths. Meet the First Nations Warrior Women on a MAKE TRAVEL MATTER® Experience for an illuminating conversation about their Indigenous culture with storytelling, drumming and songs, followed by dinner at the lodge. - Day 6 – Along the Icefields Parkway to Lake Louise:
Travel the Icefields Parkway and step aboard an Ice Explorer with a Local Expert onto the gleaming white surface of the Athabasca Glacier. More astounding scenery awaits at Lake Louise. Stroll the lakeshore admiring your surroundings and perhaps a few daring rock climbers tackling the distant peaks. After lunch the afternoon is at your leisure, feast on the local specialities on an included Dine-Around evening at your Château Lake Louise. Then relax in your decadent room. - Day 7 – Follow the Bow River to Banff:
Revel in the breathtaking beauty of Moraine Lake, where glacial waters shimmer in vivid turquoise, framed by towering peaks (seasonal). Take a leisurely stroll along the shore or capture the perfect photograph of this iconic Canadian gem. Later, retreat to the legendary Fairmont Banff Springs, a castle in the mountains offering world-class luxury. Sip a crafted cocktail in an elegant lounge, or explore the historic halls of this grand retreat, the evening is yours to indulge in the unparalleled charm of Banff’s most iconic hotel. - Day 8 – Banff at Leisure:
Take the Banff Gondola to the top of Sulphur Mountain for a bird’s eye view of the Canadian Rockies or unwind to the calming sounds of rushing waterfalls and bubbling mineral pools at the Willow Stream Mineral Pools and Spa. In the evening, gather at Fairmont Banff Springs for a celebratory farewell dinner to toast to your journey together through the majesty of the Rockies. - Day 9 – Depart Banff:
After breakfast you are transferred to Calgary International Airport, departing with unforgettable memories of Canada’s majestic Rockies.
Highlights
- Delight in glacier hikes, canyon treks, and lakeside strolls.
- Indulge in incredible cuisine and stay in luxurious mountain retreats.
- Meet Matricia of Warrior Women and learn about First Nations culture.
Travel through the majestic Rocky Mountains embarking on a world-renowned train journey aboard the incredible Rocky Mountaineer GoldLeaf Service. Meet Matricia of Warrior Women who shares her culture throughout the Yellowhead Region. Delight in immersive nature experiences setting foot on a glacier, hiking across canyons and alongside placid lakes punctuated by stays in the most luxurious mountain retreats and indulging in incredible cuisine. Sample authentic, traditional ingredients at Salmon N’ Bannock, a local restaurant that’s owned and operated by members of Canada’s First Nations.
Inclusions
- Choose between two carefully selected activities.
- Vancouver: Embark on a scenic tour through Canada’s “Gateway to the Pacific,” the Burrard Inlet.
- Cruise up to Vancouver’s most famous landmarks including Stanley Park, the dazzling city skyline, the historic Gastown neighborhood and the impressive North Shore Mountains.
- Toast with your travel mates as you enjoy the views from the spacious open-air decks or indoor viewing area.
- Vancouver: Explore the Bill Reid Gallery honouring the multifaceted legacy of Haida master artist Bill Reid (1920 – 1998).
- Delve into Reid’s journey from his upbringing in Victoria, B.C., and reconnecting with his Haida heritage, to crafting art blending traditional Haida elements with his unique modern style.
FAQs
- Assigned by Rocky Mountaineer, Kamloops.
- Fairmont Banff Springs, Banff National Park
- Fairmont Banff Springs.
- Fairmont Château Lake Louise.
- Fairmont Hotel, Vancouver
- Fairmont Jasper Park Lodge.
How long is this journey?
This itinerary runs for 9 days and 8 nights.
When can I travel?
Departures are currently scheduled between 16 May 2027 and 27 Sep 2027, subject to live availability.
Are there different departure options?
Yes, multiple departures may be available depending on your preferred travel period.
Are discounts available?
Seasonal or loyalty discounts may be available on selected departures at the time of enquiry.
What is generally included?
Inclusions typically cover guided touring and selected experiences, with exact details listed in the itinerary.
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