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Mountain
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8 days / 7 nights
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| Start or finish this tour with three nights in
Vancouver, including tours of the city and
Vancouver Island.Two days on the Rocky
Mountaineer show you the best of Canada’s
west and the tour also includes two nights in
Banff with a full day to the dramatic
Columbia Icefield plus one night in Calgary.
Or if you prefer, you can experience this tour
in reverse order.
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Day 1: Arrival in Vancouver
Arrive independently at your hotel in Vancouver
Day 2: Victoria Excursion
A full day trip to Victoria begins with a cruise through the scenic Gulf Islands and includes a visit to the acclaimed Butchart Gardens.Afterwards continue to Victoria for a city sightseeing tour. You will return to Vancouver in the early evening.
Day 3: Vancouver tour / VIA Rail Vancouver - Jasper
Enjoy a Hopon/Hop off tour of Vancouver before boarding the train to Jasper. Overnight on board VIA Rail. Dinner included.
Day 4: Jasper
A full day to enjoy Jasper and your leisure.
Day 5: Jasper to Banff
Today transfer to Banff and travel through the Icefield Parkway one of the most scenic roads in Canada. At the Columbia Icefield ride in an Ice Explorer over the Athabasca Glacier.
Day 6: Banff
Today you will enjoy a sightseeing tour of Banff.The tour also visits the abandoned mining town of of Bankhead, Lake Minnewanka and the Cave & Basin.
Day 7: Banff to Calgary
Today you will transfer from Banff to Calgary.Enjoy a scenic drive through the ranching country.
Day 8: End of tour
The tour ends when you check-out of your hotel.
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| Mountain
Rails Pricing |
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8 days/7 night - Vancouver/Calgary or Calgary/Vancouver
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Departing Westbound Sundays, Tuesdays and Thursdays
Departing Eastbound Sundays, Wednesdays and Fridays May 01 – Oct 09 2008
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Person |
Date |
Twin |
Single |
| Standard
Accommodation: |
01 May - 25 May
27 May - 12 Sep*
13 Jun - 28 Sep
30 Sep - 09 Oct |
£632
£786
£828
£749 |
£862
£1,042
£1127
£971 |
| Superior
Accommodation: |
11 May - 25 May
27 May - 24 Jun**
25 Sep - 25 Sep
26 Sep - 09 Oct |
£677
£836
£789
£791 |
£934
£1,130
£1,104
£1,050 |
| Deluxe
Accommodation: |
01 May - 18 May
20 May - 27 Jun***
29 Jun - 03 Oct
05 Oct - 09 Oct |
£854
£1,108
£1,124
£905 |
£1,291
£1,680
£1,712
£1,267 |
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NOTE: Surcharge applies during Stampede and the Global Petroleum Show.
VIA Bedroom Surcharge:
May 1 – 25 - £75 per adult
May 27 – Oct 9 - £123 per adult
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Our Price Includes: |
- 7 nights accommodation:
Vancouver (3), Banff (2) and Calgary (1)
- Sightseeing transfer from Calgary to Banff or
from Banff to Calgary
- Banff region sightseeing
- Full day sightseeing transfer along the
Icefields Parkway to Banff or Calgary
(‘SnoCoach’ not included)
- Transfers to and from Kamloops train
station
- 41/2 hour tour of Vancouver
- Full day excursion to Victoria including
Butchart Gardens
- Applicable taxes
NOTE: Meals, transfers, attractions and
National Park entrance fees (other than as
specified) are not included
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