2010   Trans-Canadian Rail and Rockies with 7-Night Alaskan Cruise  18 days  from $ 3380* no Air
       May   22, '10           Jun  19, '10            Aug   4, '10
       May   29, '10           Jun  26, '10            Aug  11, '10

Day 1
- Arrive Toronto -
Arrive today in Toronto, Canada's largest city. A complimentary transfer is provided to the Trafalgar hotel. A Trafalgar representative will be available this afternoon at the hotel to answer any questions you may have.
Day 2
-Toronto – Onboard "The Canadian" Train (2 nights)-
Transfer this morning to Toronto's Union Station where you board VIA Rail's "The Canadian" Silver and Blue Class for a three day, independent rail journey across Canada.(Continental Breakfast / Lunch / Dinner)
Day 3
- Onboard "The Canadian"
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Today, journey through Northern Ontario and into Manitoba with a stop in Winnipeg late afternoon. We continue through the prairie regions of Manitoba and Saskatchewan. (Continental Breakfast / Lunch / Dinner)
Day 4
- Onboard "The Canadian" – Jasper -
Travel from Alberta's ranchlands into the foothills of the Canadian Rocky Mountains. The train arrives in Jasper National Park. Here you'll be transferred to the hotel to join your Trafalgar Tour Director for the Canadian Rockies portion of your tour. (Continental Breakfast / Lunch)
Day 5
-Jasper – Columbia Icefield – Banff (2 nights) -
Enjoy the morning at leisure. Then we travel along the spectacular Icefields Parkway stopping to ride the Ice Explorer right on to Athabasca Glacier. From here we climb Sunwapta Pass and stop at Bow Lake for the stunning glacier scenery before reaching our hotel in the heart of the Banff township.
(Full Breakfast / Dinner)
Day 6
- Banff sightseeing & at leisure -
This morning, view the beauty of Banff National Park from atop Banff Gondola. The afternoon is at leisure. (Full Breakfast)
Day 7
- Banff – Kelowna -
This morning we'll visit famous Lake Louise before traveling through Kicking Horse Pass into British Columbia. From here we continue our journey through Yoho, Glacier and Mount Revelstoke National Parks into Canada's fertile Okanagan Valley and the town of Kelowna, on the shores of Lake Okanagan for dinner and overnight stay. (Full Breakfast / Dinner)
Day 8
- Kelowna – Whistler -
Our journey takes us through the dramatic Thompson and Fraser Canyons to the rugged coastal mountains. We follow remote Duffy Lake Road through alpine scenery to the ski resort of Whistler, future home of the 2010 Olympics. (Full Breakfast)
Day 9
- Whistler – Victoria (2 nights) -
Follow the Sea to Sky Highway to Horseshoe Bay where we join a ferry crossing the Strait of Georgia to Vancouver Island and the charming town of Victoria. Here we enjoy a tour of the city before a specialty restaurant dinner in this waterfront city. (Full Breakfast) (Highlight Dinner)

Day 10
- Victoria – Butchart Gardens -
This morning we visit renowned Butchart Gardens with acres of floral displays. In the afternoon time is at leisure to perhaps go whale watching or enjoy a carriage ride. (Full Breakfast)
Day 11
- Victoria at sea -
Cruise from Victoria through the scenic San Juan Islands to Seattle, where you board the Dawn Princess cruise ship. (Full breakfast/Dinner)
Day 12
- Cruising - At Sea
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Stretch out, relax and enjoy the scenic views as you cruise north towards Alaska's Inside Passage. (Full breakfast/Lunch/Dinner)
Day 13
- Juneau
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Explore Juneau, Alaska's capital, on your own or make join an optional excursion. (Full breakfast/Lunch/Dinner)
Day 14
- Skagway -
Visit Skagway's historic district, perhaps you'll remember Jack London's accounts of the wild days of Alaska. (Full breakfast/Lunch/Dinner)
Day 15
- Tracy Arm or Endicott Arm cruising
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View picturesque fjords and glaciers today, the on-board Naturalist gives details on the area's varied wildlife. (Full breakfast/Lunch/Dinner)
Day 16
- Ketchikan -
In Ketchikan, you can take a closer look at the local arts and crafts and admire one of the world's largest totem pole collections. (Full breakfast/Lunch/Dinner)
Day 17
- Victoria
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See more of lovely Victoria today, you may wish to revisit Butchart Gardens. (Full breakfast/Lunch/Dinner)
Day 18
- Seattle - Vancouver
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Disembark in Seattle this morning before returning by coach to Vancouver International Airport at approximately 1:00pm. (Full breakfast)

                                                                         All This Included
  • A welcome drink hosted by your Tour Director
  • 3 Continental breakfasts onboard the train (CB)
  • 7 Full breakfasts on tour (FB)
  • 3 lunches on-board the train (L)
  • 4 three-course dinners on-board the train and in hotels (D)
  • 1 local specialty restaurant dinner in Victoria (HD)
  • Three-day independent rail journey on "The Canadian" from Toronto to Jasper.
  • First-class Silver and Blue service includes private "dome" and dining cars plus comfortable sleeping accommodation with private facilities in single and twin compartments.
  • Transfers in Toronto and Jasper between rail station and hotel.
  • The services of one of Trafalgar's professional Tour Directors on the motorcoach portion of the tour.
  • Complimentary transfers on Day 1 from Toronto Pearson International Airport to the Trafalgar hotel in Toronto and on Day 11 from Victoria to Vancouver International Airport and the Trafalgar hotel in Vancouver.
  • Travel on Trafalgar's luxury air-conditioned motorcoaches with reclining seats and restroom facilities.
  • Return ferry from the Canadian Mainland to Vancouver Island.
  • You'll stay in twin-bedded rooms with private facilities.
  • All hotel service charges, baggage handling fees (one suitcase per person) and local taxes.
  • A stylish travel bag and wallet containing tour documents and helpful information.
  • Complimentary transfers on Day 1 from Toronto Pearson International Airport to the Trafalgar hotel in Toronto and on Day 11 from Victoria to Vancouver International Airport and the Trafalgar hotel in Vancouver.
  • On all tours round trip arrival and departure transfers are included on the arrival and departure day of your tour. Should you arrive or depart at other times, Trafalgar is pleased to offer inexpensive transfers via scheduled shuttle service or mini van. Please ask at the time of confirming your reservation for these services to be booked
  • Cruise features include five-star princess cruise ship, spacious staterooms, signature alaskan cruise, health and beauty spas, casino, world-class entertainment, and on-board Naturalist.
  • VIA Rail's: Scenic views of the great rugged northland, of lakes, forests and colourful prairies en route from Toronto to Jasper.
  • Jasper National Park: Stay in the heart of this mountain National Park.
  • Columbia Icefields: Enjoy an exciting Ice Explorer tour on the side of the Athabasca Glacier.
  • Banff National Park: Two nights in this renowned National Park including a trip on the Sulphur Mountain Gondola.
  • Canada's National Parks: Travel through the Columbia Mountains via Yoho, Glacier and Mount Revelstoke National Parks.
  • Strait of Georgia: Scenic ferry crossing through pine covered islands.
  • Victoria: Sightseeing tour including Bastion Square and Thunderbird Park.
  • Butchart Gardens: Visit these world-famous gardens.
     

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