Overview
Itinerary
Welcome to Calgary where you'll be met and transferred to your hotel. This evening, enjoy a Welcome Reception. Stay: Calgary, Marriott Downtown Hotel
Departing Calgary, begin your journey through the Rocky Mountains to Banff National Park. Travel to Lake Louise, which is also known as the ‘Jewel of the Rockies'. Famous for its azure waters framed by a stunning mountain backdrop. Stay: The Fairmont Chateau Lake Louise (B/D)
After breakfast we depart Lake Louise for Banff. On arrival in Banff you'll be shown around on a tour. Then the rest of the day is yours to explore. Stay Three Nights: Banff Park Lodge (B)
Enjoy a free day in Banff. (B/D)
Merry Christmas! There is truly nothing like waking up on Christmas morning with fresh snow underfoot and breathing in crisp mountain air. Christmas in Banff will be magical today. Enjoy free time in this beautiful town to revel in the festive cheer that surrounds you. After some time exploring the wonders of Christmas in town, rejoin your fellow guests for a festive celebration dinner, packed with Christmas cheer. (B/D)
Insider Experience: Sit down to a delicious feast at the Maligne Canyon Wilderness Kitchen this evening.
This morning following breakfast, it's time to board your overnight VIA Rail journey. Throughout your journey on board, you'll enjoy unobstructed access to the glass-domed observation deck, which provides breathtaking, panoramic views of the passing winter wonderland. Stay: VIA Rail sleeper train (B/L/D)
Arrive into Vancouver and enjoy time exploring on a sightseeing tour, which includes the city's Waterfront, Gastown, Granville Island and Stanley Park. Stay Two Nights: Vancouver, Marriott Pinnacle Downtown Hotel (B)
Insider Experience: Head to Capilano Suspension Bridge Park. Be dazzled by the spectacular Canyon Lights display and the thousands of lights throughout the rainforest and suspension bridge.
Today, after breakfast, you will be transferred to Vancouver airport for your onward flight. (B)
Trip Inclusions
- Enjoy Christmas Day in Banff
- Visit the Capilano Suspension Bridge and light display
- Nine nights in premium accommodation
- One night aboard VIA Rail's snow train in Sleeper Class
- Prices include airport transfers and gratuities
- 16 meals – 9 breakfasts, 1 lunches and 6 dinners
- Enjoy a Welcome Reception and special Farewell Dinner
- Itinerary, inclusions and pricing are subject to change
- VIA Rail: Private twin cabins feature an upper and lower bed
- Prices are for land/rail only. Flights not included unless specified
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