8 day Western Canada Iconic Sites

Vancouver to Whistler
Your tour commences in downtown Vancouver at 9am* and from there, we commence travels along the beautifully scenic, Sea to Sky Highway towards Whistler, with a stop to admire the popular, Shannon Falls and Brandywine Falls along the way.

Upon arrival into Whistler Village, you will commence a walking tour of the quaint, European-style town. There is also an option to join an additional activity such as zip-trekking, e-biking, riding the famous Peak 2 Peak Gondola, and more (additional cost).

After checking in at your centrally located hotel in Whistler Village, you are then free for leisure time enjoying the pool and hotel amenities or some further sight-seeing around the town. In the evening, there is an option to participate in Vallea Lumina, a multi-media night walk in pursuit of hidden wonders (additional cost).

Overnight: Hotel in Whistler

*Please arrive 15 minutes before scheduled tour departure time

Whistler to Wells Gray Provincial Park to Clearwater
After breakfast, we will enjoy a guided tour of the Squamish Lil’Wat Cultural Center (including a drum song welcome and storytelling from a cultural ambassador). We will then head out on a scenic drive through Pemberton and then a stop for a picnic lunch close to the town of Lillooet. After heading to our next accommodation, enjoy the evening at your leisure.

Overnight: Hotel in Clearwater
Meals: Breakfast and Lunch

Clearwater to Jasper
After breakfast, we head off to explore the beautiful, Wells Gray Provincial Park with a visit to Helmcken Falls and Spahats Falls along the way. We will also stop to gaze at the famous, Mount Robson which is the highest peak in the Canadian Rockies!

Next, you will check in at your centrally located hotel in the town of Jasper and then enjoy some free time to explore the town and have dinner at your leisure. In the evening, there is also an option to visit the Jasper Planetarium (additional cost).

Overnight: Hotel in Jasper
Meals: Breakfast

Jasper National Park
After breakfast we will explore Maligne Canyon and walk along scenic trails, over bridges and see many stunning waterfalls and ancient fossils. You will then visit Maligne Lake, famous for the color of its azure water and gaze at the surrounding peaks and glaciers that are visible from the lake. You will also see Spirit Island, a frequently photographed islet and there is also the option to take a boat cruise to Spirit Island (additional cost). You then have some free time in the afternoon to explore Jasper or take part in other optional activities, such as the Jasper Planetarium (additional cost).

Overnight: Hotel in Jasper
Meals: Breakfast

Jasper & Icefields Parkway to Banff
After breakfast we head off and travel to the famous Columbia Icefield and Ice Explorer Glacier Adventure where you can ride an all-terrain snow coach and walk on the Athabasca Glacier to try the glacier water and take some pictures (included). Travel to the world-renowned Icefields Parkway which is one of the top 5 most scenic routes in the world! We also stop at Bow Lake and Peyto Lake (time permitting). Finally, we arrive in the town of Banff where you will check in to your centrally located hotel and enjoy the rest of your evening either relaxing or exploring Banff Town.

Overnight: Hotel in Banff
Meals: Breakfast

Banff
After breakfast we take a ride on the Banff Mountain Gondola to the top of Sulphur Mountain to enjoy amazing views of the Rocky Mountains (included). Enjoy a short coach tour of Banff townsite, including Bow Falls, HooDoos and the Banff Springs Hotel.

Next, you will have some free time to go shopping and sightseeing on Banff Avenue or to participate in an exciting optional activity such as e-biking, horseback riding, canoeing (bow river float), hiking, and more. This evening is at your leisure in Banff.

Overnight: Hotel in Banff
Meals: Breakfast

Banff & Lake Louise to Kelowna
After breakfast, we travel to beautiful Lake Louise and Moraine Lake (dependent on road closures) with a visit to Roger’s Pass on the way to Kelowna where upon arrival, you will check in to your hotel located in the downtown and enjoy the remainder of the day and evening at your leisure exploring the town where you will find many dining options to choose from for dinner.

Overnight: Hotel in Kelowna
Meals: Breakfast

Kelowna to Vancouver
After breakfast, we head to the Okanagan Valley for a winery tour and some wine tasting. We also take a stop along the way at a farmer’s market and return back to Vancouver at approximately 7:30pm.

Meals: Breakfast