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Rockies Odyssey and Alaska Cruise
Rockies Odyssey and Alaska Cruise
Ocean Cruise
Vancouver Return
If you’re looking for APT’s most popular holiday, then you’ve come to the right place. A rail journey between the Canadian Rockies. Two nights at Fairmont Chateau Lake Louise. And a cruise through the Inside Passage.Trip notes
- Itinerary, inclusions and pricing are subject to change
- Please ensure your onward flight from Vancouver departs no earlier than 1pm
- Prices are for land/cruise and rail only. Flights not included (unless specified)
- Please Note: 7 September 2025 departure will sail on the Nieuw Amsterdam
- Perhaps combine with a tour to Eastern Canada (Tour Code: UTE31)
Tour details
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| Tour Provider | APT |
| Number Of Days | 22 |
| Price From | RRP: $16,895 Our price: $15,295 |
| Start Location | Vancouver, Canada |
| End Location | Vancouver, Canada |
| Age Range | Avg. 45+ |
| Group Size | 10 to 45 |
| Tour Style | Luxury |
| Tour Themes | Rail, River/Small ship/Barge |
| Physical Rating | Easy to Moderate |
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Itinerary
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Day 1 - Arrive Vancouver
Once you’ve landed, we’ll take you to your hotel before tonight’s welcome dinner.
Day 2 - Vancouver
Today you’ll experience the very best of Vancouver on a fantastic half-day sightseeing tour. Led by a knowledgeable local guide, you’ll soak in the scenery at the vast Stanley Park, explore the trendy Granville Island and immerse yourself in the historic neighbourhood of Gastown.
Day 3 - Vancouver, Rocky Mountaineer, Kamloops
Board the Rocky Mountaineer and soak up the views from your bi-level glass-dome carriage in GoldLeaf Service. Gaze up at the Coast Mountains and pass Hell’s Gate. Follow the Thompson River on the way to Kamloops.
Day 4 - Kamloops, Rocky Mountaineer, Banff
Your rail journey heads towards the Rockies. See the engineering marvel of the Spiral Tunnels and traverse Kicking Horse Pass. Once in Banff National Park, head for the ‘Castle in the Rockies’, Fairmont Banff Springs.
Day 5 - Banff
Spend the day on your chosen activity.
Day 6 - Banff, Lake Louise
After a tour through the town, set out along the Trans-Canada Highway and through Banff National Park to Lake Louise.
Day 7 - Moraine Lake, Lake Louise
First up this morning, you’ll travel to Moraine Lake and spend time marvelling at the glacially fed waters. Look forward to a free evening.
Day 8 - Lake Louise, Athabasca Glacier, Jasper
Join the Icefields Parkway, one of the world’s most scenic stretches of road. Pause at Peyto Lake, stop at Columbia Icefield and journey onto Athabasca Glacier. Continuing via Athabasca Falls, your day ends in Jasper.
Day 9 - Jasper
Freedom of Choice experiences offer a new perspective today.
Day 10 - Jasper, Mount Robson, Sun Peaks
Today, take in views of Mount Robson as you travel along the Yellowhead Highway.
Day 11 - Sun Peaks, Whistler
Follow the tracks of early gold rush pioneers through the Cariboo region, stopping at Seton and Duffey lakes. Later, re-enter the Coast Mountains and learn why Whistler attracts so many outdoor enthusiasts.
Day 12 - Whistler
This afternoon, set out on your chosen activity.
Day 13 - Whistler, Georgia Strait, Victoria
Travel south along the Sea to Sky Highway. Board your BC Ferries journey to Vancouver Island. Continue to Chemainus, a town famous for its vibrant outdoor murals, before arriving in Victoria.
Day 14 - Victoria, The Butchart Gardens
Tonight, enjoy a special dinner with your fellow travellers.
Day 15 - Victoria, Vancouver, Embark Ship
Return to Vancouver and board your ship for a cruise through Alaska’s Inside Passage.
Day 16 - The Inside Passage
Spend a full day on board as your ship cruises the coast of British Columbia.
Day 17 - Juneau
Alaska’s picturesque capital, Juneau, is set at the foot of the mountain peaks on the Gastineau Channel, and outdoor activities are plentiful. Disembark and explore at leisure or with an optional excursion (own expense).
Day 18 - Skagway
Arrive in Skagway, the Inside Passage’s northernmost point. See heritage buildings, now protected as part of the Klondike Gold Rush National Historical Park, and maybe set off on an excursion (own expense).
Day 19 - Glacier Bay National Park
Awake to World Heritage-listed Glacier Bay National Park. Take in the calving tidewater glaciers and learn from local rangers who explain the geological wonders. If you’re lucky, you might spot whales in the wild. Humpbacks and orcas are plentiful in these waters.
Day 20 - Ketchikan
Disembark in the cheery town of Ketchikan and spend the day exploring as you please.
Day 21 - The Inside Passage
Head south through the Inside Passage.
Day 22 - Disembark Ship, Depart Vancouver
Disembark and transfer to the airport.
Inclusions
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- A maximum of 40 guests in your APT group
- Luxury dining - a total of 43 meals
- Expert APT Tour Director and cruise liaison
- Lakeview Room at Fairmont Chateau Lake Louise
- GoldLeaf service on the Rocky Mountaineer
- Guaranteed verandah on your Holland America Line cruise
- Transfers, porterage, port charges and gratuities
- Visit The Butchart Gardens before hours and dine in the original Butchart residence
Departure dates
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| Start | End | Availability | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Jul 2024 | 31 Jul 2024 | Limited | $21,095 |
| 03 Aug 2024 | 24 Aug 2024 | Limited |
$20,695 $20,095 |
| 21 Aug 2024 | 11 Sep 2024 | Limited |
$21,095 $20,495 |
| 24 Aug 2024 | 14 Sep 2024 | Limited | $20,295 |
| 19 Apr 2025 | 10 May 2025 | Available |
$16,895 $15,295 |
| 23 Apr 2025 | 14 May 2025 | Available |
$17,895 $16,295 |
| 26 Apr 2025 | 17 May 2025 | Available |
$17,995 $16,395 |
| 03 May 2025 | 24 May 2025 | Available |
$19,395 $17,795 |
| 07 May 2025 | 28 May 2025 | Available |
$20,295 $18,695 |
| 10 May 2025 | 31 May 2025 | Available |
$19,895 $18,295 |
| 17 May 2025 | 07 Jun 2025 | Available |
$20,395 $18,795 |
| 31 May 2025 | 21 Jun 2025 | Available |
$22,995 $21,395 |
| 07 Jun 2025 | 28 Jun 2025 | Available |
$22,995 $21,395 |
| 21 Jun 2025 | 12 Jul 2025 | Available |
$23,195 $21,595 |
| 12 Jul 2025 | 02 Aug 2025 | Available |
$23,195 $21,595 |
| 19 Jul 2025 | 09 Aug 2025 | Available |
$23,195 $21,595 |
| 26 Jul 2025 | 16 Aug 2025 | Available |
$23,195 $21,595 |
| 02 Aug 2025 | 23 Aug 2025 | Available |
$22,995 $21,395 |
| 06 Aug 2025 | 27 Aug 2025 | Available |
$23,595 $21,995 |
| 09 Aug 2025 | 30 Aug 2025 | Available |
$22,995 $21,395 |
| 16 Aug 2025 | 06 Sep 2025 | Available |
$22,995 $21,395 |
| 23 Aug 2025 | 13 Sep 2025 | Available |
$22,495 $20,895 |
| 30 Aug 2025 | 20 Sep 2025 | Available |
$22,495 $20,895 |
| 07 Sep 2025 | 28 Sep 2025 | Available |
$21,795 $20,195 |
| 13 Sep 2025 | 04 Oct 2025 | Available |
$21,495 $19,895 |
