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Trafalgar - Spectacular Canadian Rockies with Calgary Stampede and Alaska Cruise (Verandah Suite) (06/2023 - 06/2023) (DS5RBN18)

18 Days From Vancouver (BC) to Calgary
Tour Style: Discoveries
Trafalgar Brochure Price from $7,948.00
Brochures: USA Canada and Central America 2023
Visits: Canada, United States

Top off this incredible Canadian journey by extending your stay on an Alaska Cruise and with a few extra days to get into country-western culture at the Calgary Stampede, ‘The Greatest Outdoor Show on Earth’.
Choice Highlights

Must-see Highlights
MAKE TRAVEL MATTER®
  • Victoria: Enjoy a Signs of Lekwungen Walking Tour starting at Ship Point in the Inner Harbour where you'll meet your guide and learn about indigenous culture at 4 significant sites in and around the area.

Trafalgar Difference
  • Kamloops: In Kamloops, enjoy a Stays With Stories experience at The South Thompson Inn. Once home to a thoroughbred racing stable, this riverfront property still has the original brick manor and carriage houses.

Trafalgar Tour Itinerary

Day 1Start Your Cruise In Vancouver
Transfer to Canada Place to board Holland America Line's ms Zuiderdam.
Visits: Vancouver
Meals: Dinner
Accommodation: Holland America MS Zuiderdam
Day 2Cruise Through Alaskan Beauty
Be inspired by Alaska's astounding beauty.
Visits: Inside Passage
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Accommodation: Holland America MS Zuiderdam
Day 3Spot Glaciers In Tracy Arm
See dramatic Sawyer Glaciers at the end of Tracy Arm and arrive in Juneau.
Visits: Tracy Arm, Juneau
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Accommodation: Holland America MS Zuiderdam
Day 4Cruise to Skagway, Alaska
Visit Klondike Gold Rush National Historical Park.
Visits: Skagway
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Accommodation: Holland America MS Zuiderdam
Day 5Cruise Through Glacier Bay, Alaska
See the pristine wilderness of Glacier Bay National Park from the ship.
Visits: Glacier Bay National Park
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Accommodation: Holland America MS Zuiderdam
Day 6Tour Ketchikan, Alaska
Explore Ketchikan.
Visits: Ketchikan
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Accommodation: Holland America MS Zuiderdam
Day 7Cruise The Inside Passage
Relax and cruise back to Vancouver.
Visits: Vancouver
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Accommodation: Holland America MS Zuiderdam
Day 8Arrive In Vancouver
Disembark in Vancouver Harbor, transfer to the hotel and join your Spectacular Canadian Rockies trip on Day 1 for a Welcome Reception at 6 p.m.
Visits: Vancouver
Meals: Breakfast, Welcome Reception
Accommodation: Pinnacle Harbourfront
Day 9Discover The Sights Of Victoria
Embark on a morning sightseeing tour of Vancouver’s historic neighbourhoods. Savour the smells of freshly steamed Siopao in Chinatown and admire the Victorian façades of Gastown as you make your way to the leafy sanctuary of Stanley Park to view First Nations totem poles. We continue by ferry to Vancouver Island and enjoy lunch with a view at The Flying Otter Grill. Later, we enjoy some sightseeing in Victoria.
Visits: Vancouver, Victoria
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
Accommodation: Chateau Victoria Hotel & Suites
Day 10Admire The Colors Of Victoria Make Travel Matter
Embrace the Garden City status of Victoria as you greet the day with breakfast at Butchart Gardens, a 55-acre showcase of gorgeous floral gardens that have colourfully transformed a once unused quarry. Then buckle your shoes for a “Signs of Lekwungen” walking tour and MAKE TRAVEL MATTER® Experience. Join your guide and learn about indigenous culture as you visit four significant sites in and around the Inner Harbour. Celebrate your newfound knowledge with a tasty salmon lunch. Spend the rest of the day at leisure exploring the walkable capital of British Columbia.
Visits: Victoria
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
Accommodation: Chateau Victoria Hotel & Suites
Day 11Relax And Enjoy The Outdoors In Kamloops Stays With Stories
Today you’ll depart Victoria by ferry with one last view of the city’s historic buildings and make your way to Kamloops for a relaxing afternoon and evening to rest and recharge. In Kamloops, enjoy a Stays With Stories experience at The South Thompson Inn. Once home to a thoroughbred racing stable, this riverfront property still has the original brick manor and carriage houses. Relax in the lounge, swimming pool, or hot tub overlooking the South Thompson River, go on a nature walk around the Reflection Pond, try your hand at horseshoes and other lawn games, or take one of their bikes for a spin. Cap off another big day in Canada with a delicious dinner, the great outdoors, and an evening around the fire pit sharing stories with your travel mates with plenty of s’mores and liqueurs for everyone to try.
Visits: Victoria, Kamloops
Meals: Breakfast, Dinner
Accommodation: South Thompson Inn & Conference Center
Day 12Gaze Upon Mount Robson
This afternoon you'll stop at the Mount Robson Visitor Center where you can admire UNESCO-listed Mount Robson, the highest peak in the Canadian Rockies in all its 12,972 feet (3,954 meters) of glory. Continue to the raw wilderness of Jasper National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, where we’ll spend the next two nights.
Visits: Kamloops, Mount Robson, Jasper
Meals: Breakfast
Accommodation: Chateau Jasper
Day 13Admire Jasper National Park
Join an interpretive walk at Maligne Canyon this morning. Later, take to the aqua waters and cruise Maligne Lake to Spirit Island (seasonal), admiring views of its three glaciers and Spirit Island. After the cruise enjoy a delicious lunch with wine at the lakeside Maligne Lake Chalet. Later enjoy a Be My Guest Experience with Warrior Women.
Visits: Jasper National Park of Canada
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
Accommodation: Holland America MS Zuiderdam
Day 14Voyage To Athabasca Glacier
The icy fingers of the Columbia Icefield beckon as we journey along the Icefields Parkway to Athabasca Glacier. Cross its icy terrain on board a specially designed Ice Explorer and continue on to Lake Louise, where there is time to soak in the majestic beauty of the lake and its turquoise, glacier-fed waters, fringed by high peaks, deep green forests and overlooked by Victoria Glacier. Continue on to the township of Banff, in the heart of UNESCO-listed Banff National Park. Settle in for an evening at leisure.
Visits: Jasper, Athabasca Glacier, Banff National Park of Canada
Meals: Breakfast
Accommodation: Banff Park Lodge
Day 15Explore Banff
The day is free for you to pursue your own interests. Your Travel Director will be available to help plan the perfect day for you. Tonight, we join our newfound friends for a Farewell Dinner to toast the end of our unforgettable encounter with Canada’s Rockies.
Visits: Banff
Meals: Breakfast, Farewell Dinner
Accommodation: Banff Park Lodge
Day 16Attend The Calgary Stampede
Transfer to your hotel in Calgary and brace yourself for the wonder of the GMC Rangeland Derby, and the TransAlta Grandstand Show. Chuckwagon racing is followed by an epic stage show.
Visits: Calgary Stampede
Meals: Breakfast
Accommodation: The Westin Calgary
Day 17Continue Your Stampede Adventure
Continue your day at The World's Richest Tournament Style Rodeo and enjoy the main events today including ladies barrel racing, bareback, tie-down roping, steer wrestling, saddle bronc, and bull riding.
Visits: Calgary Stampede
Meals: Breakfast
Accommodation: The Westin Calgary
Day 18Depart Calgary
This morning, make your way to the Calgary International Airport.
Visits: Calgary
Meals: Breakfast


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Child: ages 5 to 17

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