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Operated by G Adventures

Canadian Rockies Eastbound Express

From

CAD 3,599

Duration

8 days

Countries

Canada

Activity

moderate

Group size

Max 12

The adventure

From coastal cities to funky mountain towns, this eight-day tour eastbound through the Canadian Rockies has it all. Travel from Vancouver to Calgary through places filled with natural beauty. Sip wine and local craft beer overlooking the Okanagan Valley. Stare into the turquoise, glacier-fed waters of Lake Louise, and marvel at the peaks surrounding the mountain towns of Banff and Whistler. Wherever you go, be on the look out for wildlife — you never know what wonders western Canada beholds.

Arrive any time.

Leave Vancouver behind and travel to Whistler this morning. Visit the Squamish Lil’wat Cultural Centre and go on an interpretive guided tour of the museum. Spend a free afternoon in this beautiful, easy-going mountain town.

Enjoy a free day to explore Whistler. Opt to ride a gondola to the top of the mountain, hike, or zipline.

Drive inland through the coastal mountains as you travel to Kelowna in the Okanagan Valley. Kelowna has become a foodie haven in recent years – opt to visit one of the many fun places to eat later this evening.

Enjoy free time in Kelowna before heading over to enjoying a relaxed wine tasting at a local winery. Then continue west through the scenic Okanagan Valley toward the charming mountain town of Revelstoke. Along the way, pause for a picnic lunch on the beach.

Continue to Lake Louise, view the emerald blue waters of this alpine lake, and opt to hike to one of the Tea Houses.

Discover the beautiful town of Banff; opt to view wildlife, take a gondola ride, or hike up a mountain for spectacular views. Travel to Calgary in the early evening and opt for a final night out with the group.

Depart at any time.

At a glance

Duration

8 days

Route

Vancouver → Calgary

Countries

Canada

Activity level

moderate

Style

Beach & Islands, Culture & History, Food & Drink, National Parks & Wilderness, Rail Journeys, Trekking & Hiking, Wildlife & Safari

Group size

Max 12

Ages

12+

Flights

Not included

Solo travellers

Welcome

Where you'll go

Day by day

Majestic view of the Canadian Rockies reflecting in a tranquil lake in British Columbia.

Your journey through

Canada

Showing Days 1-7

8-day itinerary

Day 1Arrive any time

Arrive any time.

Day 2Leave Vancouver behind and travel to Whistler this morning

Vancouver

Day 3Enjoy a free day to explore Whistler

Enjoy a free day to explore Whistler. Opt to ride a gondola to the top of the mountain, hike, or zipline.

Day 4Drive inland through the coastal mountains as you…

Day 5Enjoy free time in Kelowna before heading over…

Day 6Continue to Lake Louise

Continue to Lake Louise, view the emerald blue waters of this alpine lake, and opt to hike to one of the Tea Houses.

Day 7Discover the beautiful town of BanffCalgaryWith free time most of the day, Banff has tons to offer. There are plenty of optional activities for all interests and activity levels. It's also just as pleasant to wander the main streets, pop in and out of shops or walk along the river.

Calgary

With free time most of the day, Banff has tons to offer. There are plenty of optional activities for all interests and activity levels. It's also just as pleasant to wander the main streets, pop in and out of shops or walk along the river.