Trans-Canadian Adventure 2009
Highlights
Trans-Canadian Adventure 2009 Whats Included
Sightseeing Highlights
Dining Highlights
First Class Travel Highlights
Airport Transfers
Details
- Tour Operator
- Trafalgar Tours
- Offer
- Offer valid through 3/31/2009
- Duration
- 14 Days
- Escorted
- Escorted - Yes
| Day | Destination | Description |
| Day 1 | Vancouver | Arrive Vancouver : Welcome to Vancouver! A complimentary transfer is provided to the Trafalgar hotel. Your Tour Director is at the hotel this afternoon to greet you and answer your questions. Join us at 6:00pm for a Welcome Reception at the hotel.(Welcome Reception) Hotel: Delta Whistler Village Suites |
| Day 2 | Vancouver - Victoria (2 nights) | Vancouver - Victoria (2 nights) : Our tour of Vancouver takes us to Stanley Park, where we view the famous totem poles and learn about their significance to the aboriginal community. On to beautiful English Bay, Chinatown - North America's second largest Chinatown after San Francisco and historic Gastown with its charming cobbled streets, historic buildings, courtyards and mews. We then cross the Strait of Georgia to Vancouver Island and the quaint and very "British" city of Victoria for a two-night stay. Our orientation tour of Victoria introduces us to Bastion Square, the Inner Harbour and the ornate Parliament Buildings. This evening, dinner is served at a local specialty restaurant.(Full Breakfast / highlight Dinner) Hotel: Inn at Laurel Point (2 nights) |
| Day 3 | Victoria | Victoria sightseeing & at leisure : Enjoy breakfast with a horticulturist at Butchart Gardens, explore the floral displays and then return to Victoria for a free afternoon (Full Breakfast) |
| Day 4 | Victoria - Sea to Sky Highway - Whistler | Victoria - Sea To Sky Highway - Whistler : Travel back to the mainland by ferry and drive along the Sea-to-Sky Highway to Whistler. Here, take a guided walking tour of this future Olympic village.(Full Breakfast) Hotel: Delta Whistler Village Suites |
| Day 5 | Whistler - Cache Creek - Kamloops | Whistler - Cache Creek - Kamloops : Visit Historic Hat Creek Ranch; learn about this early trading post and Shuswap Nation's culture at a Native Village. Enjoy dinner at a local restaurant in Kamloops.(Full Breakfast / Highlight Dinner) Hotel: The Thompson Hotel |
| Day 6 | Kamloops - Banff (2 nights) | Kamloops - Banff (2 nights) : Travel through Yoho and Banff National Parks and arrive at the alpine resort of Banff. Enjoy dinner at the hotel. (Full Breakfast / Dinner) Hotel: Delta Banff Royal Canadian Lodge (2 nights) |
| Day 7 | Banff sightseeing & at leisure | Banff sightseeing & at leisure : Enjoy an interpretive walk at Lake Louise then drive along the spectacular Icefields Parkway.Take the trip of a lifetime aboard an Ice Explorer onto Athabasca Glacier.Discover a Hidden Treasure on the way to Jasper.Learn about local wildlife after dinner.(Full Breakfast / Dinner) |
| Day 8 | Banff - Lake Louise - Icefields Parkway - Jasper National Park | Banff - Lake Louise - Icefields Parkway - Jasper National Park : This morning, we are taken on an interpretive walk along the shores of Lake Louise and learn about the wildlife, nature and history of the area. Soak in the spectacular landscape combining azure glacial waters with deep green forests, jagged snow-capped peaks and the mighty Victoria Glacier. We then head north along the stunning Icefields Parkway, driving beneath the snow-capped peaks, thundering waterfalls and glistening glaciers lining the road. Keep an eye out for wildlife including elk, black bears and mountain goats. Take the trip of a lifetime aboard an Ice Explorer andjourney onto the massive Athabasca Glacier. We end the day in the heart of Jasper National Park. After dinner tonight, learn about Rocky Mountain wildlife at a fun and informative presentation by a local expert.(Full Breakfast / Dinner) Hotel: Chateau Jasper |
| Day 9 | Jasper National Park sightseeing - The Canadian | Jasper National Park sightseeing - The Canadian : Join an interpretive walk at Maligne Canyon and enjoy the beautiful waterfalls. The afternoon is at leisure until it is time to bid farewell to your Tour Director and board The Canadian train and settle in your private compartment.(Full Breakfast / Dinner) |
| Day 12 | The Canadian - Toronto (2 nights) | The Canadian - Toronto (2 nights) : On arrival in Toronto, you are met and transferred to the hotel. The rest of the day is yours to explore Toronto aboard a double-decker tour bus.(Full Breakfast) Hotel: Sheraton Centre Toronto (2 nights) |
| Day 13 | Niagara Falls excursion | Niagara Falls excursion : Your full day excursion to Niagara Falls includes a cruise on the Maid of the Mist, a visit to Niagara-on-the-Lake and a local winery, and time at leisure for shopping.(Full Breakfast) |
| Day 14 | Depart Toronto | Depart Toronto : A complimentary transfer to Toronto International Airport 76 is provided.(Full Breakfast) |
- Dates/Pricing
- Disclaimer
- * For single travellers purchasing the twin-share option, please note that there is a no smoking policy in all shared rooms.
For details on discounts that apply to this tour please refer to a brochure or see your Travel Agent.
The displayed prices are based on twin-share accommodation. A single supplement price is available on request.- These prices are correct at the time of the website going live, however are subject to confirmation at the time of booking.
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