The "scenic route" between Edmonton and Calgary - via the Rocky Mountains!
Starting from Edmonton, you'll hop VIA Rail's westbound "Canadian" to Jasper.
Tour the fabulous Icefields Parkway (complete with a Inbound Holiday's Snocoach ride on
the Athabasca Glacier) and top it off with an overnight and touring in Banff
before finishing your brief mountain adventure in Calgary.
Note: There are two versions of this package, three and five days.
The longer version features two nights each in Jasper and Banff.
TOUR FEATURES
VIA Rail's Canadian (Coach Class), 2 nights accommodation, Jasper transfer,
Columbia Icefield Tour, Lake Louise, Discover Banff Tour, admission to the Cave
and Basin, Inbound Holiday's driver/guide, baggage handling at all hotels.
DAY 01
Depart this morning from Edmonton on VIA Rail (coach seating - lunch not
included) and travel to Jasper and the Rocky Mountains. Overnight in Jasper.
DAY 02
Tour by motorcoach through the heart of the Canadian Rockies. At the Columbia
Icefield,enjoy a Snocoach tour (Included April 15 - October 15 only) on
the Athabasca Glacier. In the afternoon, visit Lake Louise before arriving in
Banff. Overnight in Banff.
DAY 03
This morning, take the "Discover Banff" tour including admission to the Cave and
Basin National Histpric Site. This afternoon, transfer to either Calgary
International Airport or Calgary city centre to complete your
tour.
Additional nights in Edmonton and/or Calgary are available upon request.
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