CANADA • ALASKA
Rocky Mountaineer Train
coffee, non-alcoholic drinks, plus beer and house wine with lunch, (bar service at extra cost). Upgrade to the excellent GoldLeaf Service provided in impressive Dome carriages. Our overnight stay is in a selection of hotels in the town of Kamloops. (B,L) + Included Experience – Journey on the Rocky Mountaineer train
and British Columbia. Boarding the Rocky Mountaineer you’ll be led to your assigned comfortable reclining seats, with plenty of legroom and large panoramic windows. The train begins its spectacular two-day 585-mile journey following the wide Bow River valley before crossing the Continental Divide at Kicking Horse Pass. Through the famed spiral tunnels, an engineering marvel built 100 years ago, we follow the Columbia River, crossing the dramatic 500-foot steel span of Stoney Creek bridge. The excellent on-board commentary highlights the intriguing history of the towns en route and the building of the railway itself. Meals in SilverLeaf Class include hot meals served at your seat on each day, including complimentary snacks, tea and
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DAY 6 – Vancouver Following the Fraser and Thomson River canyons, passing the Jaws of Death Gorge, Avalanche Alley and Hell’s Gate Canyon, we criss-cross the river many times as we travel through some of British Columbia’s most scenic country. We finally reach Vancouver during the afternoon after a truly once-in-a-lifetime journey. (B,L) + Included Experiences – Journey on the Rocky Mountaineer train DAY 7 – Vancouver Vancouver regularly features as one of the world’s most naturally beautiful cities: the blue of the Pacific Ocean with its picturesque harbour, the glinting glass skyscrapers and the lush coastal mountains form a stunning backdrop. We tour the city stopping at Stanley Park, with its famous collection of totem poles and Prospect Point, affording lovely views. The afternoon is at leisure - there’s plenty to see and do in this sophisticated city. A popular, easy walk starts from Vancouver’s waterfront pedestrian promenade to the huge
expanse of Stanley Park. The path continues along the seashore and offers stunning vistas across the bay until you reach English Bay’s sandy beach, a lovely spot to watch the sunset. + Included Experience – Tour of Vancouver V Signature Experience – Step aboard for a thrilling seaplane flight high above the beautiful city of Vancouver. DAY 8 – Return flight This morning is at leisure. Those returning home will transfer to the airport for their flight, arriving next morning.
Your options Extend your holiday Alaska Cruise extension Seven-night cruise with Holland America Line to Alaska, available as an extension on all departures.
Alaska Cruise extension DAY 8 – Embark MS Koningsdam For those continuing on to our Holland America Line Inside Passage cruise, embarkation begins at 11.30am and cabins are normally available from around 1pm. Our ship sails at 5pm, passing below Vancouver’s spectacular Lion’s Gate suspension bridge. (L,D)
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