Overview
Itinerary
Welcome to Canada. Once you've landed in Calgary, you'll be met and taken to your hotel in Banff. Make yourself at home before meeting your fellow guests at a welcome dinner. Stay Two Nights: Banff National Park, Fairmont Banff Springs, in a Mountain View Room (D)
Freedom of Choice:
- You might 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 and ascend Sulphur Mountain, or set off on a heli-sightseeing excursion. Perhaps enjoy a float trip along Bow River or learn how to be a Canadian ice hockey player. Otherwise, you might like to spend some time at the Willow Stream Spa.
Freedom of Choice:
- Tonight, choose where to dine.
- Today you have the chance to meet a Mountie and listen to tales of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police.
Freedom of Choice:
- Tonight, choose where to enjoy dinner at your lodge.
- Enjoy a First Nations' Warrior Women performance in Jasper.
Freedom of Choice:
- Enjoy a Harley-Davidson motorcycle sidecar tour, embark on a Maligne Valley experience by hike or cruise, go rafting down the Athabasca River, or ride the Jasper SkyTram.
Your rail journey starts this morning when you board the Rocky Mountaineer. Relax and soak up the views from your bi-level glass-dome carriage in GoldLeaf Service en route to Kamloops. Stay: Kamloops, hotel as assigned by Rocky Mountaineer (three-star accommodation) (B/L)
The Rocky Mountaineer continues west today, bringing you to Vancouver. See the orange truss bridge at Cisco Crossing and the water crashing over Hell's Gate. Stay: Vancouver, Fairmont Waterfront Hotel (B/L)
Explore the must-see sights of bustling Vancouver on a guided discovery.
Later, 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 (B/D)
Spend today on board, gliding past rocky headlands and over the icy waters of the Inside Passage, one of the most picturesque sea lanes in the world. (B/L/D)
Alaska's capital, Juneau, is set at the foot of the mountain peaks on the Gastineau Channel, and outdoor activities are plentiful.
Disembark and explore at leisure or with an optional excursion (own expense). (B/L/D)
Arrive in Skagway, the Inside Passage's northernmost point. See heritage buildings, now protected as part of the Klondike Gold Rush National Historical Park, and maybe set off on an excursion (own expense). (B/L/D)
Wake among the breathtaking scenery of Glacier Bay National Park. Take in the calving tidewater glaciers and learn from local rangers about the area's geological wonders. (B/L/D)
Dock in Ketchikan today, set on the tranquil shores of the Tongass Narrows, and spend some time exploring as you please. (B/L/D)
Enjoy a last day on board, cruising the Inside Passage at leisure. (B/L/D)
Disembark and be transferred to the airport for your onward flight. (B)
Trip Inclusions
- Meet a Mountie and listen to tales of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police.
- Enjoy a First Nations' Warrior Women performance in Jasper.
- A maximum of 40 guests in your APT group
- Expert APT tour director and cruise liaison
- GoldLeaf service on the Rocky Mountaineer
- Transfers, porterage, port charges and gratuities
- 32 included meals over the course of your trip.
- 7-night Inside Passage cruise in a Veranda Stateroom aboard Holland America's Koningsdam
- Relax during a two-night stay at The Fairmont Jasper Park Lodge
- One night at The Fairmont Chateau Lake Louise in a Lakeview Room or Deluxe Mount Temple Room
- Enjoy a superb two-night stay at The Fairmont Banff Springs
- One night in Vancouver at The Fairmont Waterfront Hotel
- Itinerary and inclusions are subject to change
- Please ensure your arrival flight into Calgary is by 1pm
- Please ensure your onward flight from Vancouver departs no earlier than 1pm
- Fairmont Lakeview Rooms at Fairmont Chateau Lake Louise, departures from 20 April to 18 May are in Deluxe Mount Temple rooms
- Departure 20 April 2024, cruise ships visit Hubbard Glacier not Glacier Bay
- Prices are for land/cruise and rail only. Flights not included (unless specified)
Cabins
Verandah Stateroom (Included)
Filled with light from floor-to-ceiling windows overlooking a private verandah, these staterooms include a sitting area, two lower beds convertible to one queen-size bed - Holland America's signature Mariner's Dream™ bed - with plush Euro-Top mattresses, and shower with premium massage showerheads. The configuration of staterooms may vary from the images shown. Approximately 213-379 sq. ft. including verandah.
Vista Suite (Upgrade)
With a verandah, floor-to-ceiling windows and comfortable sitting area, these comfortable suites are filled with light. They include two lower beds convertible to one queen-size bed, Holland America's signature Mariner's Dream™ bed, with plush Euro-Top mattresses, , plus a shower with premium massage head and a refrigerator. Approximately 260-356 sq. ft. including verandah.
Signature Suite (Upgrade)
These large, comfortable suites feature a spacious sitting area with floor-to-ceiling windows overlooking a private verandah, two lower beds convertible to one queen-size bed—our signature Mariner's Dream™ bed with plush Euro-Top mattresses, and one sofa bed for one person. The bathroom includes a dual-sink vanity, full-size whirlpool bath and shower, and an additional shower stall. Approximately 273–456 sq. ft. including verandah.
Brochure
APT Canada & Alaska (2025)
Availability
Your Global Journeys Travel Advisor will check the availability of your departure date when you enquire. Additional savings may apply. We guarantee the lowest price in Australia. T&C’s apply.
Cabin Upgrades Optional cabin upgrades. Upgrades priced per person
| Base Cabin (Prices Shown) | From $ 0 |
| Category A | $ 500 - $ 700 |
| Category B | $ 500 - $ 700 |
| Category SS | $ 1,700 - $ 2,350 |
| Category SB | $ 2,300 - $ 2,950 |
Upgrade prices shown are per person. Upgrade prices can vary depending on the departure date & the month of travel. Your Global Journeys Travel Advisor will confirm and include the upgrade price in your quote.
Tour & cruises prices are per person. Prices shown have savings applied, are subject to availability and may be withdrawn at any time without notice. Pricing and trip details are correct at this point in time, however are subject to confirmation at the time of booking and are subject to change by APT. For cruise itineraries, cabin images are sourced from APT. These should be treated as indicative only. Cabin inclusions, upholsteries and room layout may differ to the image(s) shown depending on the ship selected and your sailing dates.
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