Eastbound Winter Dates
December
19,26
Eastbound Itinerary
Vancouver Arrival
Arrive in vibrant Vancouver and spend time exploring this scenic city on your own; Vancouver is a jewel of the Pacific Northwest. Admission to the Vancouver Observation Deck at Harbour Centre is included, where you can experience spectacular views of the city, the mountains and the ocean. Overnight in Vancouver.

Vancouver to Kamloops
Travel aboard the Rocky Mountaineer® from coastal Vancouver to Kamloops in the heart of British Columbia. During the journey you will experience dramatic changes in scenery, from the rich green fields of the Fraser River Valley, to forests and winding river canyons surrounded by the rugged peaks of the Coast and Cascade Mountains, to the arid environment of the interior. Highlights include the fast-moving waters of Hell's Gate in the Fraser Canyon, and the steep slopes and rock sheds along the Thompson River. Your day draws to a close as the Rocky Mountaineer® travels along the shores of Kamloops Lake and into your overnight destination of Kamloops.

Kamloops to Banff
Continues eastward toward the mighty Canadian Rockies and the frontier province of Alberta. Again you will experience a spectacular range of scenery as you travel across ranchlands, along rocky lakeshores, over high mountain passes and through the remarkable tunnels that form part of the rich rail history of the Canadian Rockies. Today’s highlights include: Craigellachie, where the last spike of the Canadian Pacific Railway was driven; the climb over Rogers Pass; Kicking Horse Canyon; the Spiral Tunnels, a remarkable feat of railroad engineering; and of course, the glaciers and snow-capped peaks of the Canadian Rockies. Your rail journey ends in the resort town of Banff this evening. Overnight in Banff

. Banff Departure
Your tour concludes with check-out from your Banff hotel.