America by Rail

 

Western Canada Scenic Expedition

Visit the following cities and sights on your tour:

  • Vancouver
  • Victoria
  • Vancouver Island
  • Inside Passage
  • Prince Rupert
  • Jasper
  • Banff
  • Calgary

Tour Highlights

  • Vancouver, the dynamic city where the mountains meet the sea.
  • Victoria, the Western hemisphere's most "British" city and the beautiful Butchart Gardens.
  • Rugged snow-capped mountains, trout-filled lakes, fir and cedar forests, rich farmland and clean, sandy beaches on 300-mile long Vancouver Island.
  • Inside Passage cruise on the Northern Adventure. Cruise the spectacular scenic waterway that extends from Washington State to Alaska.
  • Super Totem Class travel on VIA Rail Canada's Skeena through the rugged canyons, treacherous rapids, and towering totem poles. Traverse both the Coast Mountains and western Canadian Rockies.
  • Full length of the Icefields Parkway, North America's most scenic highway, including a Snocoach venture out onto the Athabasca Glacier.
  • Scenic Lake Louise and its majestic Chateau.
  • Banff sightseeing and Sulphur Mountain gondola ride. Free time to explore this picturesque village.
  • 3600 miles of first-class travel on The Empire Builder, Amtrak's premier train.

Tour Package

The following is included as part of the Western Canada Scenic Expedition rail tour:

  • Round-trip transportation by Amtrak rail. Deluxe motor coach in Western Canada.
  • A ride on the Skeena.
  • Private Roomette bedroom sleeping accommodations on the trains for three nights ($495 additional per person for an upgraded Bedroom).
  • First-class hotel accommodations for 11 nights.
  • 23 meals.
  • Extensive sightseeing including: admissions to Butchart Gardens, Athabasca Glacier Snocoach ride and Sulphur Mountain gondola ride and more.
  • Baggage handling, taxes and tips.
  • Services of a professional America by Rail Tour Director.

Available Tour Dates

  • Tue., Jun. 17 to Tue., Jul. 1
  • Sat., Aug. 2 to Sat., Aug. 16
  • Tue., Sep. 9 to Tue., Sep. 23
  • Sun., Nov. 2 to Sun., Nov. 9
  • Thu., Nov. 2 to Thu., Nov. 9

Tour Pricing

  • $3695 per person (based on double-occupancy)
  • $835 additional for hotel rooms and Amtrak Roomette bedroom on a single basis.
  • Contact an America by Rail representative for further pricing options.

Call us at 1-888-777-6605 to make your reservation today! You can also view our other tours here. We also have a General Information page regarding all of our tours, including travel insurance.