Trip Notes
Day 01: Arrive Vancouver
Situated between the Coast Mountains and the Pacific Ocean, Vancouver is one of the world’s most beautiful cities. Meet fellow travellers and your Tour Director at a Welcome Reception this evening.
Day 02: Vancouver Sightseeing
This morning, enjoy a sightseeing tour of Vancouver including the Waterfront, Gastown and Stanley Park. The remainder of the day is yours at leisure to explore this city.
Breakfast Included
Day 03: Vancouver, Kelowna
On your way to the Canadian Rockies, stop overnight at the vineyard region of Kelowna on the Okanagan Lake. Today, enjoy a wine tasting at a local winery.
Breakfast & Dinner Included
Day 04: Kelowna, Banff
Cross the Continental Divide today and head to Banff, a muchloved town in the heart of the Canadian Rockies. A Taste of Banff tonight, enjoy a beer tasting and dinner at the Banff Ave Brewing Co., before a tour of the Rockies’ only boutique brewery. Special Stay unwind at the iconic Fairmont Banff Springs.
Breakfast & Dinner Included
Day 05: Banff Sightseeing
Today, ride the Banff Gondola to enjoy incredible views of the Canadian Rockies, before enjoying the rest of the day at your leisure. Perhaps head off on a Banff Experience to discover the local township (own expense). Or ask your Travelmarvel Tour Director for other options.
Breakfast Included
Day 06: Banff, Lake Louise
This morning, travel to Moraine Lake (weather permitting), before making your way to Lake Louise in Banff National Park. Special Stay settle in and enjoy dinner at The Fairmont Chateau Lake Louise.
Breakfast & Dinner Included
Day 07: Lake Louise, Columbia Icefield, Athabasca Glacier, Jasper National Park
Travel along the spectacular Icefields Parkway, stopping to ride an Ice Explorer ride onto Athabasca Glacier. Later, arrive in Jasper National Park. Like a Local feast on a BBQ dinner at the Jasper local stables, before being led by a local guide to explore the wilderness and native wildlife.
Breakfast & Dinner Included
Day 08: Jasper, Sun Peaks
Descend from the Rockies today, and on your way to Sun Peaks, visit Maligne Canyon. Follow the Yellowhead Highway, passing Mt Robson, the highest peak in the Rockies, and arrive in the alpine resort of Sun Peaks. Tonight, enjoy dinner at a local restaurant.
Breakfast & Dinner Included
Day 09: Sun Peaks, Whistler
Leave Sun Peaks and traverse the rugged Cariboo region, stopping in Lillooet and Cache Creek on your way to Whistler. When you arrive, you may like to ride the Peak 2 Peak gondola ride or embark on the thrilling Blackcomb Glacier Jeep Safari (own expense). This evening, explore Whistler’s famed nightlife.
Breakfast Included
Day 10: Whistler, Victoria
Perhaps take a floatplane flight across the stunning Georgia Strait to Victoria (own expenece). Alternatively, take a ferry across the Georgia Strait from Horseshoe Bay. Arrive on Vancouver Island and stop in Chemainus to admire its famous Mural Project. Continue to the quaint city of Victoria.
Breakfast Included
Day 11: Victoria Sightseeing
This morning, enjoy free time on Vancouver Island. Perhaps take a whale watching cruise or join a horsedrawn carriage tour (both at own expense). Later, visit Butchart Gardens and there, delight in a special Farewell Dinner.
Breakfast & Dinner Included
Day 12: Victoria
After breakfast and enjoy time at leisure before being transferred to the airport for your onward flight.
Breakfast Included