Canadian Rockies Classic

Your journey begins in Vancouver, departing from the iconic Canada Place. Make sure to arrive at least 15 minutes before the scheduled departure to get ready for an exciting adventure. As you leave the city behind, you’ll travel through the picturesque Fraser Valley, a landscape of lush greenery and stunning views that sets the tone for the day ahead.

Heading east, you’ll venture into the Okanagan Valley, often referred to as Canada’s desert. In Kelowna, you’ll enjoy a delightful wine tasting at a local winery, where you can sample some of the region’s finest selections. Afterward, there’s time to explore Kelowna at your own pace and savour lunch in one of its inviting eateries.

Continuing the journey, you’ll visit Craigellachie, a site steeped in history as the location of the 'Last Spike' of the Canadian Pacific Railway. From there, the tour proceeds to Revelstoke, where you’ll check into your hotel and have the evening free to explore this charming town. Revelstoke boasts a variety of excellent dining options, offering the perfect end to a day filled with unforgettable experiences.

After a hearty breakfast at your hotel, the journey continues as you depart Revelstoke in the morning. Your first stop is the historic Rogers Pass, where breathtaking views and fascinating history await. From there, you’ll venture into the heart of the Rockies, making your way to the region’s famous blue lakes. Pause for lunch en route before arriving at Lake Louise, where you’ll have leisure time to take in its stunning beauty and explore at your own pace.

In the afternoon, you’ll visit the iconic Moraine Lake (seasonal), offering incredible photo opportunities and the chance to go canoeing on its crystal-clear waters. The adventure continues with a sightseeing tour of Banff, showcasing highlights such as Banff Avenue, Bow Falls, the Hoodoos, and the majestic Banff Springs Hotel. For those seeking even more breathtaking views, there’s an option to ride the Banff Gondola in the evening (additional cost).

After a full day of exploration, you’ll check in to your hotel on Banff Avenue. The evening is yours to enjoy—whether you prefer dining at one of Banff’s fantastic restaurants, browsing local shops, or unwinding at the Banff Hot Springs. Your guide will be happy to recommend dining options tailored to your taste.

After breakfast, embark on an unforgettable journey along the world-renowned Icefields Parkway, celebrated as one of the top five most beautiful road trips in the world. Along the way, you’ll visit the stunning Bow Lake and the vibrant turquoise Peyto Lake (seasonal), both offering incredible views and photo opportunities.

As you pass through the Columbia Icefields, you’ll have the option to join the famous Ice Explorer Glacier Tour (additional cost), an extraordinary experience that takes you onto the surface of the Athabasca Glacier. The adventure continues with a stop in the charming town of Jasper, where you’ll have free time to explore and enjoy dinner at your leisure.

Before the day ends, make a quick visit to Mt. Robson, the tallest peak in the Canadian Rockies, weather permitting. Finally, you’ll arrive in Valemount and check in to your hotel for a relaxing evening after a day filled with breathtaking sights and memorable experiences.

Start your day with a satisfying breakfast at your hotel before beginning the journey back to Vancouver. Along the way, enjoy a visit to Spahats Falls, where the cascading waters and scenic surroundings provide a perfect spot to stretch your legs and soak in the natural beauty.

The group will stop in Kamloops for a delicious lunch, which is included in the tour. From there, continue the final stretch of the drive, arriving in Vancouver at approximately 7:30 pm, with your heart and camera full of unforgettable memories from your adventure.