Banff National Park
The crystal clear waters of Moraine Lake are absolutely breathtaking
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Inclusions
- A maximum of 40 guests in your APT group
- Luxury dining - a total of 43 meals
- Expert APT Tour Director and cruise liaison
- Lakeview Room or Deluxe Mount Temple room at Fairmont Chateau Lake Louise
- GoldLeaf service on the Rocky Mountaineer
- Guaranteed verandah on your Holland America Line cruise
- Transfers, porterage, port charges and gratuities
- At Whistler's Squamish Lil'wat Cultural Centre, learn about First Nations animal symbolism and enjoy breakfast.
Map & Itinerary
Victoria → Vancouver
Signature Experiences
Designed Exclusively for APT guests
SIGNATURE EXPERIENCE
These once-in-a-lifetime moments allow you to experience an unforgettable world of exclusive moments, incredible cultures and charming surprises
FREEDOM OF CHOICE™
Give your holiday a personal touch with a choice of included sightseeing or dining options
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Arrive Victoria
Welcome to Canada! We’ll meet you at the airport and take you to your hotel where a welcome dinner awaits this evening.
Stay: Two Nights, Delta Hotels Victoria Ocean Pointe Resort, in a Deluxe Water View Room
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Victoria, The Butchart Gardens
SIGNATURE EXPERIENCE
Visit The Butchart Gardens.
With some free time this afternoon, spend the rest of the day however you please.
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Victoria, Georgia Strait, Whistler
Take your BC Ferries service across Georgia Strait, then travel via Shannon Falls to Whistler.
Stay: Two Nights, The Westin Whistler Resort & Spa
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Whistler
SIGNATURE EXPERIENCE
The heritage of Canada’s Indigenous people comes to light at the Squamish Lil’wat Cultural Centre. Enjoy breakfast and explore the museum, discovering your First Nations ‘animal spirit’ with the help of your guide.
FREEDOM OF CHOICE™
Enjoy a floatplane flight, explore Whistler Mountain on a snowcat adventure, take a mountain Jeep safari or ride the Peak 2 Peak Gondola. Adventurous ones may prefer a tree trek or a zip trek.
The afternoon is left for you to decide how you want to explore with a Freedom of Choice inclusion.
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Whistler, Sun Peaks
Travel through the Coast Mountains and stop at Duffey and Seton lakes.
Stay: Sun Peaks Grand Hotel
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Sun Peaks, Mount Robson, Jasper
FREEDOM OF CHOICE™
Choose where to dine at your lodge.
Travelling along the Yellowhead Highway today, you’ll be brought to a pause at Mount Robson, the highest peak in the Canadian Rockies. Take in Maligne Canyon on your way to Jasper.
Stay: Two Nights, Jasper National Park, Fairmont Jasper Park Lodge
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Jasper
FREEDOM OF CHOICE™
See Jasper National Park on a Harley-Davidson motorcycle sidecar tour, set off on a Maligne Valley experience by hike or cruise, go rafting down the Athabasca River, or maybe ride the Jasper SkyTram – it’s up to you.
Choose from today’s experiences on offer.
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Jasper, Athabasca Glacier, Lake Louise
FREEDOM OF CHOICE™
Select one of your hotel’s restaurants for dinner this evening.
Travel through the Rockies and along the Icefields Parkway to Athabasca Falls. Then stop at Columbia Icefield and journey onto Athabasca Glacier. Your day ends at Lake Louise.
Stay: Two Nights, Banff National Park, Fairmont Chateau Lake Louise
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Lake Louise, Moraine Lake
SIGNATURE EXPERIENCE
On the shores of Lake Louise, join an expert Mountain Heritage Guide and learn about the area’s rich natural history.
First up this morning, you’ll travel to Moraine Lake, and spend time marvelling at the glacially fed waters. This evening is free for you to enjoy at leisure.
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Lake Louise, Banff
SIGNATURE EXPERIENCE
Meet a Mountie and listen to tales of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police.
FREEDOM OF CHOICE™
Tonight, choose which of your hotel’s restaurants to dine at.
Be guided through the town of Banff today.
Stay: Two Nights, Banff National Park, Fairmont Banff Springs, in a Mountain View Room
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Banff
FREEDOM OF CHOICE™
You may like to take part in the Banff Experience which includes a visit to the Cave and Basin National Historic Site. Alternatively, board the Banff Gondola, or set off on a heli-flightseeing excursion. Perhaps enjoy a float trip along Bow River, or learn to be a Canadian ice hockey player. Otherwise, spend some time at the Willow Stream Spa.
Set out on your chosen activity this morning. The remainder of the day is left free for you to explore however you please.
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Banff, Rocky Mountaineer, Kamloops
Board the Rocky Mountaineer and soak up the views from your bi-level glass-dome carriage, complete with GoldLeaf Service.
Stay: Kamloops, hotel as assigned by Rocky Mountaineer (three-star accommodation)
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Kamloops, Rocky Mountaineer, Vancouver
The Rocky Mountaineer continues west today, bringing you to Vancouver.
Stay: Two Nights, Vancouver, Fairmont Waterfront Hotel
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Vancouver
Today you’ll experience the very best of Vancouver on a fantastic half-day sightseeing tour. Led by a knowledgeable local guide, you’ll soak in the scenery at the vast Stanley Park, explore the trendy Granville Island and immerse yourself in the historic neighbourhood of Gastown. Celebrate tonight with a special dinner.
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Vancouver, Embark Ship
Board your ship and set off for your journey along Alaska’s iconic coastline.
Stay: Seven Nights, Holland America Line’s Koningsdam in a Verandah Stateroom
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The Inside Passage
Spend a full day on board as your ship cruises the coast of British Columbia.
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Juneau
Alaska’s picturesque capital, Juneau, is set at the foot of the mountain peaks on the Gastineau Channel. Explore at leisure or join an optional excursion (own expense).
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Skagway
Journey to Skagway, a gateway for the gold rush. Spend time exploring the town where frontier history still lives on.
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Glacier Bay National Park
Wake to the sight of Glacier Bay National Park. Later on, learn from local rangers about the area's geological wonders.
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Ketchikan
Dock in Ketchikan today, set on the tranquil shores of the Tongass Narrows, and spend some time exploring as you please.
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The Inside Passage
Cruise south through the Inside Passage.
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Disembark Ship, Depart Vancouver
Disembark and transfer to the airport.
Daily :Every day we were amazed by the beauty of Canada and Alaska, each one of your chosen destinations was breathtaking in its own way... What a fabulous tour… We would certainly recommend APT.
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