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Travelmarvel

Passage through the Rockies

Calgary to Victoria

Trip Code: URJWC12
12 Days
16 Meals
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  • Map & Itinerary
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Trip Inclusions

  • 11 nights in premium accommodation
  • 16 meals - 11 Breakfasts, 1 Lunch and 4 Dinners
  • Canadian Travelmarvel Tour Director and Driver
  • Enjoy a Welcome Reception and Farewell Dinner
  • Visit Yamnuska Wolfdog Sanctuary
  • Enjoy a river safari to Grizzly Bear Valley, keeping an eye out for bears, eagles and moose along the way
  • Enjoy a special Farewell Dinner at The Butchart Gardens

Map & Itinerary

Trip Notes

  • Itinerary and inclusions are subject to change
  • Prices include port charges, airport transfers, gratuities and sundries
  • Departure transfer - after your cruise please ensure your onward flight departs after 1pm
  • The optional Rocky Mountaineer option is not escorted by a Travelmarvel Tour Director
  • Please note: Blue River Safari and lunch is not available on departure date 27 April and 17 September 2024
  • Please note: Cruise now visits Glacier Bay on departure date 20 April 2024
  • Please note: Change of itinerary on Day 5 – now staying at Lake Louise Inn for 2 nights in lieu of Marmot Lodge Jasper. Tour no longer visits Jasper on departure date 17 September 2024
  • Please note: Change of itinerary for Day 6 – Rocky Mountaineer upgrade available Lake Louise to Vancouver in Goldleaf only. (Silverleaf not available) on departure date 17 September 2024
  • Prices are for land only. Flights not included
Canada & Alaska Map 2024 URJWC12
Calgary to Victoria

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Insider Experience

Enjoy an included special or unique excursion or event

Touring Variation

Some days of your itinerary provide an opportunity to select a touring variation

Welcome to Calgary, where you’ll be met and transferred to your hotel. This evening, enjoy a Welcome Reception and get to know your fellow guests and Travelmarvel Tour Director.

Stay: Calgary, Marriott Downtown Hotel

INSIDER EXPERIENCE

Visit Yamnuska Wolfdog Sanctuary along the way to Banff.


This morning, depart for beautiful Banff National Park. On arrival in Banff, enjoy a sightseeing tour to get to know the town’s stunning surroundings.

Stay: Two Nights, Banff Park Lodge

Daily :
  • Breakfast
  • Dinner
The town of Banff looking down the main road with red flowers in the foreground

Today is at your leisure to discover beautiful Banff. Perhaps join a Banff Experience tour, take a Bow River float trip or join a heli-flightseeing tour (own expense).

Daily :
  • Breakfast

After a leisurely morning, visit Moraine Lake (weather permitting) on your way to Lake Louise, the ‘Jewel of the Rockies’.

Stay: Lake Louise Inn

Daily :
  • Breakfast
  • Dinner

Journey along the Icefields Parkway today and stop at Athabasca Glacier for a thrilling Ice Explorer ride. Then continue to the alpine resort town of Jasper.

Stay: Jasper, Marmot Lodge

Daily :
  • Breakfast

INSIDER EXPERIENCE

Set off on a river safari to Grizzly Bear Valley.

Rocky Mountaineer Rail Option

Perhaps replace Days 6 and 7 touring with a Rocky Mountaineer Rail journey to Vancouver. Board the Rocky Mountaineer and pass Mt Robson and Pyramid Falls before arriving in Kamloops. Stay in Kamloops at a hotel assigned by Rocky Mountaineer. Additional cost. Enquire for details.


Journey to Thompson Valley today while descending through the Canadian Rockies.

Stay: Thompson Valley, South Thompson Inn

Daily :
  • Breakfast
  • Lunch
  • Dinner

Rocky Mountaineer Rail Option

Re-join the Rocky Mountaineer this morning and continue to Vancouver where you will re-join your tour group.


Travel through the Cariboo region before arriving in Vancouver.

Stay: Two Nights, Vancouver, Sheraton Wall Centre Hotel

Daily :
  • Breakfast
Aerial scenic view of Rocky Mountaineer

Enjoy a tour of Vancouver and some of the city’s most iconic sights. Consider heading off for a Grouse Mountain gondola ride (own expense).

Daily :
  • Breakfast

Take a scenic drive along the Sea to Sky Highway to Whistler.

Stay: Whistler, Aava Hotel

Daily :
  • Breakfast

On your return from Whistler, board a ferry across the Georgia Strait to Victoria.

Stay: Two Nights, Victoria, DoubleTree by Hilton

Daily :
  • Breakfast

INSIDER EXPERIENCE

Tonight, visit The Butchart Gardens for a Farewell Dinner.


Enjoy time at leisure, then visit The Butchart Gardens. Perhaps join a whale-watching cruise or a horse-drawn carriage tour (own expense).

Daily :
  • Breakfast
  • Dinner

Your tour concludes after breakfast.

Daily :
  • Breakfast

Would not hesitate to recommend Travelmarvel and we are already looking into our next adventure.