Reflections of the Rockies and Alaska Cruise

Trip Type: Land Journey
Canada | 21 Days
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NZD 13,450.00 /Person

21 days, 41 meals. Dive into the wilderness of western Canada and Alaska’s Inside Passage. Explore the alpine resorts of Whistler and Sun Peaks. So...

Reflections of the Rockies and Alaska Cruise

21 days, 41 meals. Dive into the wilderness of western Canada and Alaska’s Inside Passage. Explore the alpine resorts of Whistler and Sun Peaks. Soak up the scenery of Jasper and Banff national parks, including Lake Louise. And enjoy a Rocky Mountaineer rail journey.

Your journey begins today upon your arrival in Victoria. Be met at the airport and then transferred to your hotel. After you check in and relax, you will meet your fellow guests and Tour Director at a Welcome Reception later today.

Accommodation
Two Nights, Victoria, The Parkside Hotel & Spa

Location
Victoria , Canada

This morning, enjoy a short orientation tour of Victoria before visiting The Butchart Gardens. Among the most famous gardens in the world, The Butchart Gardens are more than a hundred years old and have a distinctive style all of their own. Spend time wandering through the lovely Sunken Garden and relax in the beautiful settings of the Japanese Garden and the Italian Garden. Explore the plants and floral displays on show.

Meals Included
Breakfast

Location
Victoria , Canada

Drive to the town of Chemainus before boarding a ferry across the Georgia Strait to Horseshoe Bay. Admire expansive views of the Coastal Mountains as you journey along the scenic Sea to Sky Highway, with a stop at Shannon Falls en route to Whistler.

Accommodation
Two Nights, Whistler, Aava Whistler Hotel

Meals Included
Breakfast,Lunch

Location
Victoria , Canada

Today is yours at leisure to explore. Perhaps enjoy one of the select experiences available to you.

Meals Included
Breakfast

Location
Victoria , Canada

After breakfast, travel through the rugged Cariboo region to Sun Peaks.

Accommodation
Sun Peaks, Nancy Greene's Cahilty Lodge

Meals Included
Breakfast,Lunch

Location
Victoria , Canada

The day ahead promises alpine scenery and adventure in the great outdoors. Follow the famous Yellowhead Highway on your way to fairy-tale Jasper National Park. En route, you’ll pass the majestic Mt Robson, which is the highest peak in the Canadian Rockies, before continuing to the mountain resort town of Jasper.

Accommodation
Two Nights, Crimson Jasper

Meals Included
Breakfast,Dinner

Location
Victoria , Canada

After breakfast today, you have the whole day to relax or explore Jasper National Park. There is no end to the excitement you can find in this beautiful region, so perhaps choose one of the select experiences on offer.

Meals Included
Breakfast,Lunch

Location
Victoria , Canada

Travel along the Icefields Parkway, considered the world’s most scenic highway, and stop at the Columbia Icefield for an exhilarating Ice Explorer ride onto Athabasca Glacier. After, continue to Lake Louise, the ‘Jewel of the Rockies’.

Accommodation
The Fairmont Chateau Lake Louise

Meals Included
Breakfast,Lunch

Location
Victoria , Canada

This morning, travel to the stunning mountain-scapes of glacier-fed Moraine Lake (weather permitting) on your way to Banff. This afternoon, arrive in Banff with time to explore this charming alpine town on a sightseeing tour.

Accommodation
Two Nights, Banff Park Lodge

Meals Included
Breakfast

Location
Victoria , Canada

Enjoy today at leisure to discover more of this beautiful alpine resort at your own pace. If you’re after adventure, then why not choose from a range of select experiences available to you.

Meals Included
Breakfast

Location
Victoria , Canada

This morning, board the world-famous Rocky Mountaineer train and settle into your carriage with large panoramic windows for expansive views of the fabled Rocky Mountains. Your journey takes you through the Spiral Tunnels, a historic engineering feat which snakes its way through the region. Then continue on through impressive Kicking Horse Canyon before arriving in the city of Kamloops late in the afternoon. There is time to settle into your comfortable hotel, explore, relax and dine this evening.

Accommodation
Kamloops, hotel assigned by Rocky Mountaineer

Meals Included
Breakfast,Dinner

Location
Victoria , Canada

Rejoin the Rocky Mountaineer and continue your rail adventure west towards the Pacific Ocean. Along the way, enjoy incredible front-row views of the region’s natural beauty, taking in some of its many highlights, which include Fraser Canyon, the Coast Mountains and Fraser Valley. Late this afternoon, arrive in Vancouver where you will spend the next two nights. Settle into your centrally located hotel and enjoy free time to explore. Tonight, you might like to try a local restaurant for dinner.

Accommodation
Two Nights, Vancouver, Marriott Pinnacle Downtown Hotel

Meals Included
Breakfast,Dinner

Location
Victoria , Canada

Later today, fall in love with the beautiful city of Vancouver and get to know some of its most vibrant areas and best-loved attractions, such as Gastown and Granville Island, on a sightseeing tour. Tonight, enjoy a special Farewell Dinner with your fellow guests.

Meals Included
Breakfast,Lunch

Location
Victoria , Canada

After breakfast this morning, transfer to board your premium cruise ship. Enjoy time to relax and settle into your cabin before dinner on board this evening.

Accommodation
Seven Nights, Holland America Line’s Zaandam or Koningsdam

Meals Included
Breakfast,Lunch

Location
Vancouver , Canada

Enjoy a full day at sea at the beginning of your phenomenal journey. Relax and absorb the majestic scenery as your ship cruises past dramatic rocky headlands and glides over the frigid waters of the Inside Passage. You also have plenty of time to explore the facilities of your cruise ship and perhaps relax in one of the onboard public areas.

Meals Included
Breakfast,Lunch,Dinner

Location
Vancouver , Canada

Today your journey brings you to Alaska’s capital, Juneau. There is time to explore the region’s glacial terrain and gold rush history or perhaps choose to make your way to the town and explore the rustic shops located here. You may also like to experience an exhilarating dog sled ride over a glacier or try one of the other activities available to you. These include sampling delicious salmon baked over a fire or even trying your hand at panning for gold in this former gold rush town (own expense).

Meals Included
Breakfast,Lunch,Dinner

Location
Vancouver , Canada

This morning, you’ll dock at the port of Skagway, which is located at the northernmost point of the Inside Passage. Skagway was once a frontier town and gateway to the Klondike and still celebrates its gold rush past to this day. You will find a variety of stores and saloons in town that capture the excitement and history of the gold rush days. Here, you will also have the opportunity to learn more about gold prospecting or to view some of the fascinating local wildlife on a tour (own expense).

Meals Included
Breakfast,Lunch,Dinner

Location
Vancouver , Canada

Wake up to the breathtaking sight of Glacier Bay National Park this morning, with its formidable rivers of ice, wild coastline and sheltered fjords. As you cruise through the national park, it is easy to see why the area has received World Heritage status. Today, you’ll gain a more detailed insight into the unique nature of this national park as local rangers join you on board to explain the geological wonders and diverse wildlife found in this remarkable region.

Meals Included
Breakfast,Lunch,Dinner

Location
Vancouver , Canada

Arrive today in the Alaskan town of Ketchikan, regarded as the salmon capital of the world and renowned for its idyllic scenery and rich Alaskan Native cultures. Here, you will have free time to relax and explore the town at your leisure. Alternatively, perhaps choose to join a walking tour of the town or learn about the history of Tlingit culture at Saxman Native Village (own expense), where you’ll be fascinated by the collection of Native American totem poles found on display.

Meals Included
Breakfast,Lunch,Dinner

Location
Vancouver , Canada

Today marks your final day aboard your premium Holland America Line cruise ship. You’ll spend the day cruising south through the Inside Passage and its magnificent landscapes and towering glaciers. There is time to relax on board and enjoy the premium facilities of your ship while you take in the incredible views. This evening, savour a final dinner on board.

Meals Included
Breakfast,Lunch,Dinner

Location
Vancouver , Canada

After breakfast aboard your cruise ship this morning, disembark in Vancouver for your airport transfer and onward flight.

Meals Included
Breakfast

Location
Vancouver , Canada

  • Guaranteed Ocean-View Stateroom on board your seven-night Holland America Line Alaskan cruise
  • Two-day Rocky Mountaineer rail journey in SilverLeaf Service
  • 13 nights' premium accommodation
  • Services of a Canadian Travelmarvel Tour Director, Driver and Cruise Liaison
  • 41 meals – 20 breakfasts, 9 lunches and 12 dinners, including a Welcome Reception and a special Farewell Dinner
  • Cruise through alpine scenery on a River Safari to Grizzly Bear Valley
  • Stay at the iconic Fairmont Chateau Lake Louise
  • Visit Grouse Mountain Bear Refuge for breakfast and bear viewing
  • Prices include port charges, airport transfers and gratuities
  • Itinerary, inclusions and pricing are subject to change
  • Please note: Blue River Safari and lunch are not available on these departure dates 13, 20, 24, and 27 April 2025
  • Departure transfer - after your cruise please ensure your onward flight departs after 1pm
  • Prices are for land/cruise and rail only. Flights not included (unless specified)

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Room Type: TWIN
Adult Price: NZD 13,450.00
Room Type: DOUBLE
Adult Price: NZD 13,450.00

Price: NZD 14,645.00

Room Type: TWIN
Adult Price: NZD 16,350.00
Room Type: DOUBLE
Adult Price: NZD 16,350.00

Room Type: TWIN
Adult Price: NZD 15,420.00
Room Type: DOUBLE
Adult Price: NZD 15,420.00

Room Type: TWIN
Adult Price: NZD 15,420.00
Room Type: DOUBLE
Adult Price: NZD 15,420.00

Room Type: TWIN
Adult Price: NZD 15,420.00
Room Type: DOUBLE
Adult Price: NZD 15,420.00

Room Type: TWIN
Adult Price: NZD 16,550.00
Room Type: DOUBLE
Adult Price: NZD 16,550.00

Room Type: TWIN
Adult Price: NZD 15,770.00
Room Type: DOUBLE
Adult Price: NZD 15,770.00
Room Type: SINGLE
Adult Price: NZD 21,415.00

Price: NZD 14,645.00

Price: NZD 14,645.00

Room Type: TWIN
Adult Price: NZD 15,720.00
Room Type: DOUBLE
Adult Price: NZD 15,720.00

Room Type: TWIN
Adult Price: NZD 16,550.00
Room Type: DOUBLE
Adult Price: NZD 16,550.00

Room Type: TWIN
Adult Price: NZD 16,550.00
Room Type: DOUBLE
Adult Price: NZD 16,550.00

Room Type: TWIN
Adult Price: NZD 15,670.00
Room Type: DOUBLE
Adult Price: NZD 15,670.00

Room Type: TWIN
Adult Price: NZD 16,220.00
Room Type: DOUBLE
Adult Price: NZD 16,220.00

Room Type: TWIN
Adult Price: NZD 16,020.00
Room Type: DOUBLE
Adult Price: NZD 16,020.00

Room Type: TWIN
Adult Price: NZD 15,750.00
Room Type: DOUBLE
Adult Price: NZD 15,750.00
Provided by
APT
Reference Code:
URBWIV21
Trip Location
Trip Starts:
Victoria, Canada
Trip Finishes:
Canada
Countries Visited:
Canada
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Destination Details
Canada | 21 Days