Canadian Train Odyssey with Alaska Cruise
This adventure across Canada begins in Toronto, ends in Vancouver, and is filled with spectacular scenery, national parks, and some of Canada’s most popular cities. Visit the Canadian® from Toronto to Jasper, where you’ll enjoy ever-changing landscapes through Ontario, Manitoba, Saskatchewan, and Alberta. Niagara Falls and go on an included sightseeing cruise to experience the thundering Falls up close. Continue to the Canadian Rockies aboard a 3-day, 3-night journey on VIA Rail’s The Canadian® from Toronto to Jasper, with views of changing landscapes through Ontario, Manitoba, Saskatchewan, and Alberta. Visit Jasper National Park, with its rugged mountains, glaciers, alpine meadows, rivers, and abundant wildlife. Ride the Ice Explorer onto the Athabasca Glacier at Columbia Icefield and stop at Lake Louise, where turquoise waters reflect the surrounding peaks. Spend two nights in Banff National Park, Canada’s first national park, with time to hike, visit the hot springs or go on an optional helicopter tour for breathtaking aerial views. From the Pacific Coast, sail across the Strait of Georgia to Victoria. Spend two nights in Victoria, then ferry to Vancouver, where your adventure continues on a 7-night Alaska cruise through the spectacular Inside Passage. Mountain scenery, glacier-fed lakes, wildlife, exciting cities - experience it all on this unforgettable rail adventure across Canada with an Alaska cruise!
Tour Itinerary
Welcome to Toronto! Your Tour Director is on hand from 3:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m. to answer any questions. After checking into your hotel, perhaps do some shopping at CF Toronto Eaton Centre, visit the Hockey Hall of Fame, or sample local specialties at St. Lawrence Market, a historic marketplace that has served the city for more than 200 years.
Begin the day with an orientation tour of Toronto, including City Hall, the downtown banking district, Rogers Centre, and the iconic CN Tower. Leave the city and travel along the shores of Lake Ontario to Niagara Falls, where you’ll take an included sightseeing cruise for thrilling up-close views of the thundering Falls. For a different perspective, consider an optional excursion to Skylon Tower for spectacular views and a buffet lunch. Return to Toronto with time to explore the city this evening on your own. NOTE: Operation of the Niagara Falls sightseeing cruise is subject to favorable weather and/or river conditions. Favorable conditions usually exist from May to October. When conditions are unfavorable, a visit to Journey Behind the Falls will be substituted.
This morning, transfer to Union Station to board VIA Rail’s, The Canadian, for a three-day, three-night journey to Jasper. Travel in Sleeper Plus class aboard beautifully restored art deco rail cars. Relax in the domed observation cars and enjoy panoramic views of the Ontario countryside and chef-prepared meals featuring a selection of soups, salads, entrées, and desserts. (L,D)
Today, watch the scenery pass by as you travel the full length of the Canadian National Railway’s breathtaking mainline through the ever-changing Canadian landscape. Later, enter Manitoba with a brief stop in Winnipeg. (B,L,D)
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