Day 1 – Arrive Vancouver

A Limousine transfer has been arranged to the Marriott Vancouver Pinnacle.  Your hotel puts you in the heart of the city and the view from your room offers spectacular views of Vancouver’s inner harbor and the North Shore Mountains. 
Overnight - Vancouver Marriott Pinnacle-Harbor View

Day 2 - Vancouver
This morning we have arranged a city sightseeing tour.  When ever possible we use the convenient Double Decker “hop-on hop-off” tour with stops at 21 attractions and sites, including Robson Street, Stanley Park, Canada Place, Granville Island, Yaletown, Chinatown and Gastown.
Overnight - Vancouver Marriott Pinnacle-Harbor View

Day 3 - Rocky Mountaineer GoldLeaf Service Vancouver to Kamloops (Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner)

An early morning is in order, and we have arranged for a limousine to pick you up at the hotel and take you to the rail station where the Rocky Mountaineer staff will welcome you and assist with your check in arrangements. As GoldLeaf passengers, you have confirmed seating in the Dome Car with elegant hot meal service in the lower level dining room. Breakfast and lunch are served aboard the train and the meals get rave reviews! Your journey takes you through the fertile fields of the Fraser River Valley and the towering peaks of the Coastal Mountains, before entering the Fraser Canyon and viewing the raging turbulence of Hell’s Gate. You follow the Fraser River through beautiful landscapes to Kamloops for an overnight stay with dinner at your hotel. The Rocky Mountaineer staff will provide transfers between the train and your hotel.
Overnight – Kamloops

Day 4 – Rocky Mountaineer GoldLeaf Service Kamloops to Banff (Breakfast & Lunch)

Continue your journey eastward to the Canadian Rockies. First you will travel through vast ranchlands to Shuswap Lake. Next pass Craigellachie, where the "last spike" was driven completing the Canadian Pacific Railway in 1885. Beyond Craigellachie is Rogers Pass with its tunnels, glistening glaciers and snow capped-mountains. Before crossing over the Continental Divide into Banff National Park, the train will travel through the unique Spiral Tunnels a remarkable engineering achievement. Once again breakfast and lunch will be served in the GoldLeaf dining room. When you arrive in Banff, the Rimrock is just a short taxi ride from the rail station.
OverNights – Rimrock Hotel - Premium Room Category

Day 5 - Banff

Bring your camera, as your “Discover Banff” tour takes you to the sightseeing highlights of this area; Your day includes Bow Falls, Hoodoos, Surprise Corner, the Cave and Basin where Banff’s history began as well as a gondola ride to the top of Sulphur Mountain.  This afternoon is at leisure to explore Banff’s many boutiques and shops.
Overnight - Rimrock Hotel-Premium room

Day 6 – Banff to Lake Louise

This morning meet your driver and say goodbye to Banff as you get ready for a sightseeing day filled with towering peaks, rushing streams and thundering waterfalls. A highlight of this day is a visit to the Columbia Icefields for a ride on a specially constructed sno-coach. When you tour by private car, you can pack a multitude of sightseeing treasures into a day. Your driver knows the history, the people, and the geology of the area. Sharing special places brings a great deal of value to this day. When you arrive at the Fairmont Chateau Lake Louise, your driver will assist with your check in arrangements.
Overnights – Fairmont Chateau Lake Louise - Lake View

Day 7 – Lake Louise at Leisure

Flower filled grounds, crisp summer days and the unique beauty of Lake Louise help you understand why people say, "you must see it to believe it.

Day 8 – Lake Louise to Calgary

A private car transfer has been arranged for your trip to Calgary Airport, so you can depart at your convenience.