The Rocky Mountaineer

Arrive Calgary and take a private transfer to your chosen accommodation.

Set at the meeting point of urban sophistication and vast western landscapes, Calgary is a destination that quietly impresses. Sleek architecture and a thriving cultural scene sit beneath a wide prairie sky, with the snow-dusted Rockies rising just beyond the horizon. Spend mornings strolling or cycling along the Bow River pathways, afternoons exploring contemporary galleries and design-forward boutiques in neighbourhoods like Inglewood and Kensington, and evenings indulging in Calgary’s refined dining scene—where locally sourced Alberta beef, inventive tasting menus, and world-class wines take centre stage.

Catch a performance at Arts Commons, enjoy premium seating at the iconic Calgary Stampede for a polished take on western tradition, or unwind in one of the city’s luxury hotels with rooftop views and wellness-focused amenities. Calgary offers a rare balance: cosmopolitan energy, authentic heritage, and easy access to some of Canada’s most spectacular natural beauty—perfectly suited to travellers who value depth, comfort, and discovery.

Depart Calgary and take a private transfer to Banff.

Banff is the quintessential alpine escape, where rugged mountain beauty meets refined comfort. The town’s charming streets are lined with boutique shops, contemporary art galleries, and cozy cafés, perfect for a leisurely stroll or an afternoon of discovery. Mornings can be spent wandering around Cascade Gardens or along the Bow River, while evenings are ideal for indulging in Banff’s sophisticated dining scene, where locally sourced ingredients and inventive menus meet breathtaking mountain vistas.

For a truly relaxing experience, visitors can soak in the mineral-rich Upper Hot Springs or enjoy a treatment at one of Banff’s boutique spas, blending wellness with the serenity of the surrounding peaks. Even in a short stay, Banff effortlessly balances adventure with indulgence, making it a perfect stop for travellers who appreciate beauty, comfort, and understated elegance.

Depart Banff and take a private transfer to Lake Louise

Lake Louise is a jewel of the Canadian Rockies, where turquoise waters mirror snow-capped peaks and glaciers. Its serene shoreline invites gentle strolls or quiet moments of reflection, while the iconic Fairmont Chateau Lake Louise offers a touch of timeless elegance, with fine dining and cosy lounges overlooking the lake. Whether savouring a morning coffee with the mountains as your backdrop or enjoying a curated afternoon activity like a guided canoe experience, every moment here feels effortlessly luxurious.

Even a brief visit to Lake Louise leaves an impression of tranquillity and grandeur. Thoughtfully designed walking paths and hiking trails allow travellers to explore at a relaxed pace, while the natural beauty that surrounds the lake provides a sense of calm and wonder.

Lake Louise is a destination where understated elegance meets breathtaking scenery—perfectly suited for those seeking a refined, unforgettable mountain experience.

Board the Rocky Mountaineer for your journey to Kamloops.

The journey aboard the Rocky Mountaineer is an experience in elegance as much as it is a voyage through spectacular scenery. Departing Jasper, you will settle into spacious, glass-domed carriages that provide uninterrupted panoramic views of the Rockies, rivers, and waterfalls below. Your attentive on board hosts will share fascinating insights about the landscapes, wildlife, and history, while award-winning chefs prepare multi-course meals paired with fine wines and regional craft beverages. As the train winds through rugged canyons, alongside shimmering lakes, and pine-clad valleys, you will enjoy a seamless blend of luxury and adventure. The Jasper-to-Kamloops route is more than transportation—it is a moving vantage point to Canada’s natural grandeur, where every detail, from plush seating to gourmet dining, is designed to make the journey as memorable as the destinations themselves.

Board the Rocky Mountaineer in time for breakfast and continue your journey to Vancouver.

As the Rocky Mountaineer travels  from Kamloops to Vancouver, the scenery transforms from rugged interior landscapes to lush, verdant valleys and winding river canyons, revealing a different, equally breathtaking side of British Columbia. You will remain cocooned in  the comfort of your glass-domed carriage, where every seat offers sweeping views of forests, waterfalls, and the occasional wildlife sighting. Your on board hosts will once more provide engaging commentary, sharing stories of the region’s rich history and natural wonders. The transition from mountains to coast is seamless yet spectacular, offering travellers a sense of discovery and refinement at every turn—making this leg of the Rocky Mountaineer not just a journey, but an unforgettable passage through some of Canada’s most dramatic landscapes.

Arrive Vancouver and take a shared transfer to your chosen accommodation

Vancouver effortlessly blends cosmopolitan sophistication with stunning natural beauty, making it the perfect finale to a Rocky Mountaineer journey. The city’s sleek skyline is framed by mountains and the Pacific Ocean, inviting exploration at a relaxed yet stylish pace. Stroll through the historic streets of Gas town, browse contemporary art galleries, or discover curated boutiques in Yale town, all while enjoying the city’s vibrant café culture. Outdoor enthusiasts can escape to Stanley Park’s scenic seawall, take a gondola ride up Grouse Mountain, or explore the lush trails of nearby forests—all within minutes of the city centre.

Vancouver’s culinary scene mirrors its diversity, offering everything from inventive fine dining to fresh seafood and farm-to-table fare, complemented by award-winning local wines and craft beverages. With boutique hotels and luxury properties providing sweeping views of water and peaks, the city is an elegant blend of energy and serenity. Vancouver is a destination that satisfies both the curious and discerning traveller, leaving a lasting impression of style, culture, and natural splendour.