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FREE
AIR PROFESSIONALLY
HOSTED AND
FROM BISMARK
OR FARGO ESCORTED
Canadian Rockies by Rail
featuring Banff, Vancouver and the Rocky Mountaineer Train
Departure Date: July 24, 2022
Canadian Rockies by Rail
Calgary’s living museum, Heritage Park
DAY 1 Arrive in Calgary: Welcome to one of North America’s journey westward. Departing Banff National Park the train
most rugged and beautiful cities, Calgary. Known for its will travel through the unique Spiral Tunnels in Yoho National
cowboys and spectacular beauty, Calgary was brought to the Park, a remarkable engineering achievement. You will also
world’s attention during the 1988 Winter Olympics. Meet your cross the Continental Divide. Beyond Craigellachie is Rogers
Tour Manager in the hotel lobby at 6:00 p.m. for a welcome Pass with its tunnels, glistening glaciers, and snow-capped
dinner. Meal: D mountains. After Craigellachie, where the “last spike” was
driven completing the Canadian Pacific Railway in 1885, you
DAY 2 Calgary Tower and Heritage Park: Get to know pass through the vast ranchlands to Shuswap Lake. Overnight
Calgary on a panoramic sightseeing tour of the city. Get your in Kamloops. Meals: B, L
first glimpse of the Canadian Rockies from high atop the
626-foot tall Calgary Tower. Then, take a step back into DAY 5 Rocky Mountaineer to Vancouver: Upon leaving
Canada’s colorful past at Heritage Park. Here you will learn the city of Kamloops the train will follow the Thompson River
about life as a 19th-century fur-trader or old-fashioned through the Fraser Canyon. One of the canyon’s true highlights
blacksmith. In the Gasoline Alley Museum, admire the is Hell’s Gate, where you will watch water torrent past the
collection of 1908 REO Autobuggies and 1912 Buicks, or stroll canyon’s walls at its narrowest point. En route you will pass
through Heritage Town Square and chat with the locals in their through the scenic Fraser Canyon and the fertile Fraser Valley.
traditional clothing. Then, depart for Banff and your hotel. The Rocky Mountaineer takes you into the interior of British
Meals: B, D Columbia to the cosmopolitan city of Vancouver. Meals: B, L
DAY 3 Explore Banff and Lake Louise: Today, explore DAY 6 Vancouver Sightseeing and Museum of
Canada’s first National Park and UNESCO World Heritage Site, Anthropology: Vancouver, its dramatic location between the
Banff. See Bow Falls and Tunnel Mountain before taking the Rocky Mountains and the Pacific Ocean, is sure to inspire
gondola ride in enclosed cars to the peak of Sulphur Mountain you. Enjoy an included sightseeing tour to see Vancouver’s
for a spectacular panoramic view of the village and valley downtown core, the spectacular North Shore and beautiful
below. Later, travel to beautiful Chateau Lake Louise where Stanley Park. In the afternoon you’ll visit the Museum of
majestic mountains soaring skyward are reflected in the vibrant Anthropology renowned for its world arts and cultures and
blues of the glacier-fed Lake Louise. Meals: B, D works by the First Nation bands. Later visit the Gulf of Georgia
Cannery. Built in 1894 this National Historic Site echoes the
DAY 4 Ride the Rocky Mountaineer to Kamloops: Board days of when British Columbia was a leading salmon producer.
the Rocky Mountaineer in Silver Leaf Class and begin the Meal: B
Lake Louise
Kamloops
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Rocky Mountaineer
2 Banff
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Calgary
3 Vancouver
BRITISH
COLUMBIA ALBERTA
1 Hotel Overnights
Visit
Tour Route
Train Route
Tour Highlights
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• 14 Meals: 7 breakfasts, 3 lunches and 4 dinners
• Round trip airport transfers
• Spend one night in Calgary, Alberta’s center of
View from the peak of Sulphur Mountain in the Canadian Rockies
Cowboys and Culture
• Take a panoramic sightseeing tour of Calgary and
DAY 7 Indian Arm Lunch Cruise: Today, climb aboard the the Canadian Rockies from high atop the 626-foot
luxurious MV Harbour Princess for a remarkable cruise tall Calgary Tower
through the Indian Arm, a coastal mountain fjord located • Step back into Canada’s colorful past at Heritage
right in Vancouver’s backyard. Sail the calm inland waters of Park with its fur-traders, blacksmith and collection
of vintage automobiles
Vancouver’s inner harbor, through Burrard Inlet and into Indian
Arm. Once heavily-glaciated, the region features spectacular • Spend two nights inside Banff National Park,
landscapes with lush green forests, pristine waterfalls, Canada’s first national park
panoramic vistas and wildlife. Enjoy a wonderful buffet lunch • Take a gondola ride to the top of Sulphur
while taking in the scenery. Meals: B, L, D Mountain for a breathtaking view of the Banff
village valley and surrounding mountains
DAY 8 Return Home: Following breakfast, depart Canada with • Travel the scenic Icefields Parkway from Banff to
Lake Louise
a transfer to the Vancouver Airport for flights out today. Meal: B
• Visit Chateau Lake Louise
• Spend two full days on board the Rocky Mountaineer
train in Silver Leaf Class* as you pass some of the
most breathtaking scenery in North America
• Spend one night in scenic Kamloops, nestled
in the Rocky Mountains
• Spend three nights in cosmopolitan Vancouver,
the gem of Canada’s Pacific Coast
• Take a panoramic tour of Vancouver to see its
downtown core, spectacular North Shore and
beautiful Stanley Park
• Tour the Museum of Anthropology renowned for
its works by the First Nation bands
• Visit the Gulf of Georgia Cannery which echoes
the days BC was a leading salmon producer
• Enjoy a lunch cruise though the coastal mountain fjord of
Indian Arm aboard the luxurious MV Harbour Princess
• $40 in Mayflower Money
Enjoy a cruise through the Indian Arm aboard the M.V. Harbour Princess
Canadian Rockies by Rail
False Creek and the Burrard Street bridge in Vancouver
HOTEL ACCOMMODATIONS Travelers Protection Plan (TPP) - $399 per person INCLUDED
This nonrefundable fee will provide a refund to you during the instance that you have to cancel your trip.
Day 1 – Sandman Hotel, Calgary, Alberta The cancellation has to be for a covered reason (see Plan for details on coverage) and we have to be
notified at least one day prior to departure. If you must leave the tour early due to personal illness or the
Days 2 and 3 – Irwin’s Mountain Inn or High Country Inn, illness or death of an immediate family member, TPP will provide a refund for any unused services after
Banff, Alberta the departure of the tour. Other benefits include medical expenses for illness and injury, emergency
transportation, 24 hour hot line and lost or stolen baggage assistance. Return air transportation is included
Day 4 – The Delta Hotel (or similar), Kamloops, British Columbia ONLY if your air tickets are purchased through Mayflower Cruises & Tours. Please review the Plan for details
on coverage. Should you choose not to purchase our TPP, the following per person cancellation charges
Days 5 through 7 – Pacific Gateway Hotel, Vancouver, will be assessed for all tours and optional excursion costs:
• 91 days or more prior to departure: Deposit Amount
British Columbia • 90 days to day of departure: 100% of total tour
• No refund on unused portions of the tour
Per person twin Single
based on double room
2022 Departure Exclusions: Mayflower Cruises & Tours reserves the right to alter its Refund and Cancellation Policy when a
occupancy add substantial amount of cancellation or postponement of travel is attributable to: conditions resulting from
July 14 $6,599 $1,099 an act of God, natural or manmade disaster, fire, government action, civil disorder, war, hostilities between
nations, or unavailability of transportation through no fault of Mayflower Cruises & Tours. Plan and benefits
• *Limited Gold Leaf seating available. offered and administered by Trip Mate, Inc.
Pricing includes round trip BIS or FAR air, on tour
baggage handling, transfers, Travel Protection Plan
and professional tour manager FOR RESERVATIONS OR INFORMATION CONTACT:
Rooms for the night before and after the tour are available. Cost for a room
in Calgary is $159 and in Vancouver is $349, tax included. Jack Jensen
TOUR ACTIVITY LEVEL
(701) 880-2273 cell
1 2 3 4 5
EASY ENERGETIC
(800) 261-6674 office
jack@jensentravelexperts.com
National Tour Association
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