Trans Canada Rail Adventure
Canada
17 days / 16 nights
Rail
Guide Price €4,299 per person (based on 2 adults sharing)
Rail
Duration: 17 days/16 nights
This extraordinary journey from Toronto to Vancouver takes you on VIA Rail’s epic The Canadian. Explore diverse cities, travel through incredible landscapes and discover the majestic Rocky Mountains.
- Bear viewing in Whistler
- Visit the impressive Niagara Falls
- Stunning views on board VIA Rail’s The Canadian
- Exhilarating Jasper Raft tour
- Wildlife spotting in Jasper National Park
from €4,299
per person (based on 2 adults sharing)
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Itinerary
Fly to Toronto. Explore diverse neighbourhoods, attractions, restaurants and shopping. Perhaps take a trip up the famous CN tower or stroll along the waterfront of Lake Ontario.
Day 3 Toronto
Today visit the magnificent Niagara Falls, the largest waterfall in North America. Marvel at the incredible views and get up close to the thundering waters on a boat ride.
Days 4-7 Toronto to Jasper
Board VIA Rail’s The Canadian for a three night rail journey through Canada. Discover ever changing landscapes as you travel through beautiful Northern Ontario and vast prairie lands towards the towering Rocky Mountains. On the final day of your rail journey, you will arrive in the small alpine town of Jasper.
Day 8 Jasper
Have your camera at the ready for a day in Jasper National Park. Search for native wildlife and discover the natural wonders of this beautiful area with your expert guide.
Day 9 Jasper
Today, soak up the views as you head out on a scenic rafting trip down the Athabasca River. Your guide will navigate you through gentle rapids and provide commentary on the natural history of the area while you sit back and enjoy the ride. Make sure to keep your eyes peeled for bear, moose and other wildlife.
Days 10-11 Jasper to Vancouver
Return to the train station for the second leg of your VIA Rail journey. Spend the night on board as you journey through stunning scenery, arriving in Vancouver the following morning. Explore this thriving city, situated between soaring mountains and the Pacific Ocean.
Days 12-13 Vancouver to Whistler
This morning, pick up your car and drive to the mountainous resort of Whistler, a haven for outdoor activities, such as hiking, biking and ziplining. The following day, take to the mountains for some fantastic bear viewing opportunities with an expert guide.
Days 14-15 Whistler to Vancouver
Leave Whistler behind and take a scenic drive back to Vancouver. Over the next two days, explore the city at your own pace on a Hop-On Hop-Off City Tour. Discover diverse neighbourhoods, embrace the city’s thriving culinary scene and perhaps visit the Capilano Suspension Bridge.
Days 16-17 Fly home
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Price & Inclusions
- Flights
- 11 nights 3★ to 4★ hotels & 4 nights on board VIA Rail’s The Canadian in a Sleeper Plus Class cabin
- 3 days National Inclusive car hire incl unlimited mileage, 24 hour Roadside Assistance
- Niagara Falls from Toronto
- Jasper Wildlife Discovery
- Jasper Raft Tour n Whistler Bear Viewing
- Vancouver Hop-On-Hop-Off City Tour
- 12 meals
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The tour itinerary, inclusions and departures are based on travel from 01/08/2025 to 31/12/2026. For holiday guide price terms and conditions, click here.
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