Canadian Rockies Express - 4 days
Canadian Rockies Express - 4 days
Canadian Rockies Express - 4 days
4 Days Starting and ending in Vancouver, Canada
Visiting: Vancouver, Banff, Valemount
Tour operator:
Guide Type:
Fully Guided
Group size:
2 - 54
Age range:
6-
Tour operated in:
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Tour Overview
Embark on a breathtaking 4-day journey through the Canadian Rockies with the "Canadian Rockies Express" tour. Starting in Vancouver, traverse the scenic Fraser and Okanagan Valleys, with a delightful wine tasting in Kelowna. Explore the historic town of Revelstoke and marvel at the stunning blue lakes of the Rockies, including Lake Louise and Moraine Lake. Enjoy a guided tour of Banff, with optional activities like the Banff Mountain Gondola and canoeing. Travel along the iconic Icefields Parkway, visiting Bow Lake, Peyto Lake, and Jasper, before concluding your adventure in Valemount and returning to Vancouver. This small group tour includes 3-4 star hotel accommodations, breakfasts, a lunch, and an experienced tour guide.
Highlights
Itinerary
Day 1: Vancouver
Location: Vancouver
Accommodation Name: Hotel in Revelstoke Mountain Resort
Vancouver - Revelstoke. Depart downtown Vancouver from Canada Place at 8:30 AM (please arrive by 8:15 AM). Journey through the scenic Fraser Valley and Okanagan Valley - Canada's desert. We then enjoy wine tasting at Grizzli Winery in Kelowna, with free time to wander through the city and eat lunch. Once we reach Revelstoke, check into the hotel located in the Revelstoke Mountain Resort. Then, when unpacked, we visit Craigellachie to see the Last Spike. We then have the choice to unwind at the hotel or explore the historic downtown of Revelstoke, with a wide array of dining options.
Day 2: Banff
Location: Banff
Accommodation Name: Hotel in Banff
Meals Included: Breakfast
Revelstoke - Banff. Start your day with a complimentary breakfast at the hotel before journeying through to Rogers Pass in the morning. We'll visit the famous blue lakes of the Rockies. We take a pause for lunch, before continuing to Lake Louise, with free time to explore the area and take some fantastic photos. This afternoon, we visit Moraine Lake for more photo opportunities, including an optional canoe ride (seasonal).
We then arrive in Banff, and partake in a guided sightseeing tour, highlighting key attractions in the town such as Bow Falls, Banff Ave, and Banff Springs Hotel. We also have the option this afternoon to take the Banff Mountain Gondola for breath-taking views. Check into our accommodation and enjoy free time for shopping and more sightseeing along Banff Avenue. Make sure to pay the tranquil hot springs a visit! There are many options for dinner in Banff, and our tour guide can provide recommendations tailored to your preferences.
Day 3: Valemount
Location: Valemount
Accommodation Name: Hotel in Valemount
Meals Included: Breakfast
Banff - Valemount. Following breakfast, navigate along the world-renowned Icefields Parkway. We take some time to marvel at Bow Lake and Peyto Lake (seasonal). We also have the opportunity to participate in the celebrated Ice Explorer Glacier Tour (additional cost). Make a stop in the remarkable town of Jasper, with allocated time for dinner. On the final stretch to Valemount, take in the sights of Mount Robson which is the tallest peak in the Rockies (seasonal and weather permitting). Later this evening, check in to our hotel in Valemount.
Day 4: Vancouver
Location: Vancouver
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch
Valemount - Vancouver. Enjoy our final breakfast together, and set off back to Vancouver. En route we have time to explore Spahats Falls. As we pass into Kamloops, we stop for a group lunch with opportunity to reminisce with the rest of the group. Schedule permitting, we aim to return to Vancouver for 7:30 p.m.
Please note: The tour itinerary may be adjusted at the time of travel due to unforeseen circumstances, such as weather, road closures, and traffic.
What's Included
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3 breakfasts & 1 lunch
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3 nights 3-4 star hotels
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Escorted by an experienced, friendly and fun tour guide
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All relevant transportation in a private minibus or coach
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Scenic sightseeing stops enroute
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Admission to the Grizzli Winery tour
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One piece of luggage and a small backpack or handbag per guest
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Note: This tour is operated in conjunction with our trusted partner and you will join travellers from different operators, not solely On The Go
What's Not Included
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International flights & visas
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Airport transfers
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Travel Insurance
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Any meals or drinks not specified in the inclusions
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Optional activities
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Items of a personal nature
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Tips for your tour guide - an entirely personal gesture!
Mode of Transport
Travel in comfort with all relevant transportation provided in a private minibus or coach, including scenic sightseeing stops enroute.
Accommodation
Enjoy 3 nights in 3-4 star hotels, including stays at Revelstoke Mountain Resort and comfortable accommodations in Banff and Valemount.
Age Policy
Minimum age 6 (19 for any included wine / cider tasting). No maximum age.Child discounts for 2-12 yr olds and also 13-18 yr olds (lower discount) - child prices in Lemax
Check out our Q&As
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What kind of accommodation is provided during the tour?
The tour includes 3 nights in 3-4 star hotels.
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What meals are included in the tour package?
The tour package includes 3 breakfasts and 1 lunch.
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Is there a tour guide provided during the trip?
Yes, the tour is escorted by an experienced, friendly, and fun tour guide.
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What type of transportation is used during the tour?
All relevant transportation is provided in a private minibus or coach.
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Are there any luggage restrictions for the tour?
Each guest is allowed one piece of luggage and a small backpack or handbag.
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Is wine tasting included in the tour?
Yes, admission to the Grizzli Winery tour is included.
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What optional activities are available during the tour?
Optional activities include a canoe ride at Moraine Lake and the Ice Explorer Glacier Tour.
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What is the minimum age requirement for the tour?
The minimum age for the tour is 6 years old, and 19 years old for any included wine or cider tasting.
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Are there any child discounts available?
Yes, there are child discounts for 2-12 year olds and also for 13-18 year olds, with a lower discount for the latter group.
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What should I do if I want to explore more in Banff?
You will have free time for shopping and sightseeing along Banff Avenue, and you can also visit the tranquil hot springs. Your tour guide can provide dinner recommendations tailored to your preferences.
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What happens if there are unforeseen circumstances during the tour?
The tour itinerary may be adjusted at the time of travel due to unforeseen circumstances such as weather, road closures, and traffic.
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What Ethical Travel credentials does the tour company have?
Ensuring our footprint is light and that the benefits of travelling reach the local communities you visit is paramount to us. We’re proud to say that when travelling with us, the large majority of your holiday funds remain within the countries you visit, supporting local economies at a grass roots level.
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How long has the tour company been trading?
Since 1998
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Who will be my travelling companions on the tour?
With English-speaking tours, it's not a huge surprise that most on our travellers are from English-speaking countries or have English as their second language. Our group tours cater for everyone from 18 years old to 70+
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Will the accommodation included meet local health and safety regulations?
Yes
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Cancellation Policy
We don't charge a cancellation fee, here is a summary of on the go tours charges.
Up to 60 days before tour starts: Forfeit 100% of deposit.
At 59 days before tour starts: Forfeit 50% of booking price.
At 30 days before tour starts: Forfeit 100% of booking price.