APT Rockies Icons and Alaska Land, Rail & Cruise

Welcome to Canada. Once you’ve landed in Calgary, you’ll be met and taken to your hotel. Settle into your room before meeting your fellow travellers and APT Tour Director at a welcome dinner.
Stay: Calgary, Fairmont Palliser.
Meals: Dinner

Travel from Calgary to Banff, where you'll enjoy two Signature Experiences.
Signature Experience – Canadian Hockey Experience.
Signature Experience – Meet a Mountie.
Stay: Two Nights, Banff National Park, Fairmont Banff Springs, in a Fairmont Mountain View Room.
Meals: Breakfast, Dinner

Choose how you'd like to spend today in Banff with a range of Freedom of Choice activities on offer, then enjoy the afternoon at leisure.
Freedom of Choice activities – Banff Locals, Lakes and Gems; Gondola Ride; Heli Flightseeing; Bow River Float Trip; Fairmont Spa Entry.
Meals: Breakfast

Tour Banff, then enjoy a Signature Experience. Afterwards, head to breathtaking Moraine Lake (season permitting), nestled in the spectacular Valley of the Ten Peaks. Later, arrive at Lake Louise, known as the ‘Jewel of the Rockies’. Choose where to dine this evening from your hotel’s collection of restaurants.
Signature Experience – Meet a Mountie
Stay: Banff National Park, Fairmont Chateau Lake Louise, in a Fairmont Lakeview Room.
Meals: Breakfast, Dinner

Travel along the Icefields Parkway and stop at the Columbia Icefield, where you’ll take an exhilarating Ice Explorer ride onto the Athabasca Glacier. Then, continue to Jasper via Athabasca Falls. Tonight, dine at the lodge and savour a special Signature Experience.
Signature Experience – First Nations Warrior Women Performance.
Stay: Two Nights, Jasper National Park, Fairmont Jasper Park Lodge.
Meals: Breakfast, Dinner

Discover Jasper your way with a range of Freedom of Choice sightseeing activities available today.
Freedom of Choice activities - Harley-Davidson Sidecar Tour; Maligne Valley Tour with Hike; Maligne Valley Tour with Cruise; River Rafting; Jasper SkyTram.
Meals: Breakfast

Your incredible rail journey through the Rockies starts this morning when you board the world-famous Rocky Mountaineer. Relax and soak up the views from the bi-level glass-dome carriage in GoldLeaf Service en route to Kamloops.
Stay: Kamloops, hotel as assigned by Rocky Mountaineer (three-star accommodation).
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch

Your Rocky Mountaineer journey continues west today, bringing you to Vancouver. Marvel at the orange truss bridge at the Cisco Crossing and the water crashing over Hell’s Gate.
Stay: Vancouver, Fairmont Waterfront Hotel.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch

Explore the must-see sights of bustling Vancouver on a guided discovery. Later, board your ship and begin your journey along Alaska’s serene coastline, a bewildering landscape of spectacular fjords, tidewater glaciers and rugged mountains.
Stay: Seven Nights, Holland America Line’s Koningsdam, in a Verandah Stateroom.
Meals: Breakfast, Dinner

Spend today on board, gliding past rocky headlands and over the icy waters of the Inside Passage, one of the most picturesque sea lanes in the world.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Alaska’s capital, Juneau, sits at the foot of Mount Roberts and Mount Juneau on the Gastineau Channel. Flowing from the Juneau Icefield, the magnificent Mendenhall Glacier lies just beyond the city's doorstep. Widely regarded as one of the most remote and breathtaking state capitals in the United States, this picturesque destination is surrounded by pristine waters, lush forests and rugged mountains, offering endless opportunities for outdoor adventure. Disembark and explore at your leisure, or join an optional excursion to discover more of Juneau’s wonders (additional expense).
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Arrive in Skagway, the Inside Passage’s northernmost point. During the peak of the Klondike Gold Rush, this bustling port town became the main gateway to the goldfields, rapidly growing into Alaska's largest settlement. It's the perfect place to discover Alaska's rich history, enchanting landscapes and abundant wildlife. See heritage buildings, now protected as part of the Klondike Gold Rush National Historical Park, and perhaps set off on an excursion (additional expense).
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Awaken to the striking scenery of Glacier Bay National Park. Take in the calving tidewater glaciers and learn about the area's geological wonders from local rangers.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Dock in Ketchikan today, a vibrant coastal town set on the tranquil Tongass Narrows, proudly known as the salmon capital of the world. Immerse yourself in Alaska Native culture and spend time exploring as you please. Perhaps discover the Totem Heritage Center's collection of 19th-century totem poles or stroll along historic Creek Street.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner