Trip Inclusions
- Two-day Rocky Mountaineer rail journey in SilverLeaf Service
- Services of a Canadian Travelmarvel Tour Director, Driver and Cruise Liaison
- 44 meals - 22 breakfasts, 9 lunches and 13 dinners
- Enjoy a Welcome Reception and special Farewell Dinner
- Stay at the beautiful Emerald Lake Lodge
- Journey aboard the McKinley Explorer to Denali
- Join a Tundra Wilderness Tour led by a local ranger
- Guaranteed Ocean-View Stateroom on board your seven-night Holland America Line Alaskan cruise
Map & Itinerary
Trip Notes
- Itinerary and inclusions are subject to change
- Prices are based on Ocean-View Stateroom
- Prices include port charges, airport transfers, gratuities and tipping
- Prices are for land/cruise only. Flights not included (unless specified)
Insider Experiences
Designed exclusively for our guests
Enhance Your Journey
Travelmarvel provides further opportunity to pursue your special interests and enhance your holiday with a range of optional experiences
Insider Experience
Enjoy an included special or unique excursion or event
Arrive Vancouver
Your journey begins today on arrival in Vancouver. You’ll be met at the airport and transferred to your hotel in the heart of this cosmopolitan city. After settling in, meet with your Tour Director and fellow guests during a Welcome Reception this evening.
Stay: Two Nights, Vancouver, Marriott Pinnacle Downtown Hotel
Vancouver
ENHANCE YOUR JOURNEY
Discover more with our Enhance Your Journey optional select experience - Grouse Mountain gondola ride (additional charges apply).
Fall in love with the beautiful city of Vancouver and discover some of its most vibrant districts and best-loved attractions on a sightseeing tour, including the Waterfront and historic Gastown.
Daily :Rocky Mountaineer, Kamloops
Board the world-famous Rocky Mountaineer and relax in your SilverLeaf carriage as you take in the stunning scenery. Later, arrive in the city of Kamloops where you’ll stay overnight.
Stay: Kamloops, hotel assigned by Rocky Mountaineer
Daily :Rocky Mountaineer, Jasper
Reboard the Rocky Mountaineer as you continue your spectacular rail adventure today. Follow the North Thompson River past rolling landscapes before ascending through the majestic scenery of the Monashee Mountains. Journey onward past Pyramid Falls and the expansive glaciers of the Alberta Icefields. Then head past Mt Robson, the highest peak in the Canadian Rockies, before traversing the Yellowhead Pass. Later you’ll enter Jasper National Park, one of Canada’s oldest and largest national parks. Tonight, enjoy free time to explore and perhaps dine in one of Jasper’s restaurants.
Stay: Jasper, Chateau Jasper
Daily :Jasper, Icefields Parkway, Athabasca Glacier, Banff
INSIDER EXPERIENCE
This evening, take a wagon ride along the banks of the Bow River and enjoy a tasty steak-fry BBQ dinner.
Your discovery of Jasper National Park continues today as you explore Maligne Canyon. Enjoy time walking through its deep rocky ravines then hit the road as you travel along the Icefields Parkway, considered to be the world’s most scenic highway. Stop along the way at the Columbia Icefield for a thrilling Ice Explorer ride onto Athabasca Glacier. An Insider Experience awaits for dinner tonight.
Stay: Two Nights, Banff, Caribou Lodge and Spa
Daily :Banff
ENHANCE YOUR JOURNEY
Discover more with our Enhance Your Journey optional select experiences - Perhaps join a heli-flightseeing tour, watch for wildlife on a scenic Bow River float trip or take a River Explorer tour (additional charges apply).
Today is yours to spend at leisure and explore more of this beautiful alpine resort at your own pace. If you’re after adventure, then why not choose from a range of select experiences available to you today.
Daily :Banff, Lake Louise, Emerald Lake
INSIDER EXPERIENCE
Enjoy an idyllic overnight stay at the picturesque Emerald Lake Lodge.
Visit Moraine Lake (weather permitting) and Lake Louise today. Also known as the ‘Jewel of the Rockies’, nothing quite prepares you for this incredible natural setting. Continue on to Emerald Lake Lodge.
Stay: Emerald Lake Lodge
Daily :Emerald Lake, Kelowna
Descend from the Rockies via beautiful Yoho National Park, then continue to Kelowna.
Stay: Kelowna, Manteo at Eldorado Resort
Daily :Kelowna, Whistler
Travel through the vast landscapes of the Cariboo region today, before arriving in Whistler. This famous alpine resort town offers an array of cultural and outdoor discoveries.
Stay: Delta Whistler Village Suites
Daily :Whistler, Victoria
On your journey south to Victoria this morning, travel along the Sea to Sky Highway for breathtaking views. On the way, stop at Shannon Falls, which towers above the Howe Sound, North America’s southernmost fjord, before taking a ferry ride across the Georgia Strait.
Stay: Two Nights, Victoria, Double Tree by Hilton or Marriott Inner Harbour
Daily :Victoria
INSIDER EXPERIENCE
Visit The Butchart Gardens for a Farewell Dinner.
ENHANCE YOUR JOURNEY
Discover more with our Enhance Your Journey optional select experiences - Perhaps choose to join a whale-watching cruise or a horse-drawn carriage tour (additional charges apply).
Enjoy time at leisure today or, if you’d prefer to explore further afield, consider choosing from one of the select experiences available to you.
Daily :Vancouver, Embark Ship
After breakfast this morning, transfer to Vancouver to board your premium cruise ship. Enjoy time to settle into your cabin, familiarise yourself with life on board and enjoy dinner tonight.
Stay: Seven Nights, Holland America Line’s Noordam or Nieuw Amsterdam
Daily :Inside Passage
Enjoy a full day at sea today. Relax and take in the majestic scenery as your ship cruises through the Inside Passage.
Daily :Ketchikan
Arrive in Ketchikan today. Here, you’ll have free time to relax and explore. Alternatively, join a walking tour of the town or learn about fascinating Tlingit culture at Saxman Native Village (own expense).
Daily :Juneau
Today you’ll arrive in Juneau. Here, you may like to experience a dog sled ride on a glacier, sample delicious salmon baked over a fire or even try your hand at panning for gold (own expense).
Daily :Skagway
This morning, you’ll dock at the port of Skagway. Here you’ll have the opportunity to learn more about gold prospecting or view some of the fascinating local wildlife (own expense).
Daily :Glacier Bay
Wake up to the incredible sight of Glacier Bay National Park today. Local rangers join you on board to explain the region’s geological wonders and wildlife.
Daily :Day at Sea
Today you’ll cruise north the open waters of the Gulf of Alaska stopping at College Fjord.
Daily :Disembark Ship, Whittier, Anchorage
INSIDER EXPERIENCE
During an up-close encounter at the Alaska Wildlife Conservation Centre, enjoy the chance to feed the centre’s moose.
Disembark in Whittier before travelling to Anchorage.
Stay: Sheraton Anchorage Hotel or similar
Daily :Anchorage, Denali
Travel by train today on the McKinley Explorer to Denali.
Stay: Two Nights, Denali, McKinley Chalet Resort
Daily :Denali National Park
INSIDER EXPERIENCE
Enjoy a Tundra Wilderness Tour led by a local ranger.
Journey into the heart of Denali National Park on a day tour. Watch for wildlife such as moose, caribou, grizzly bears and wolves. Learn about the work of wildlife biologists and see why conservation is so paramount to this part of Alaska.
Daily :Denali, Fairbanks
Cruise the Chena River aboard a sternwheeler in Fairbanks today.
Stay: Westmark, Fairbanks Hotel or similar
Daily :Depart Fairbanks
Transfer to the airport for your onward flight home.
Daily :Would not hesitate to recommend Travelmarvel and we are already looking into our next adventure.
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