Itinerary
- Day 1
Vancouver
You'll arrive in Vancouver, the seaport city between mountains and ocean. After settling in, you'll join your Travel Director for a welcome dinner and wine reception where you'll meet the other travelers on this trip.
- Meals
- Dinner (Welcome Dinner with opportunity to mingle with fellow guests over wine at 18:00)
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Georgian Court, Vancouver)
Included Activities
- Welcome Dinner with Travel Director
Landmarks/POIs Vancouver 
- Day 2
Vancouver to Victoria
This morning starts at Capilano Suspension Bridge Park where you'll walk the original 1889 bridge, the Cliffwalk, and Treetops Adventure. Later, an orientation tour covers Gastown, Canada Place, and Stanley Park's First Nations totem poles. By afternoon you'll board a ferry through the Gulf Islands heading to Victoria.
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Grand Pacific, Victoria)
Included Activities
- Visit to Capilano Suspension Bridge Park including Cliffwalk and Treetops Adventure
- Orientation tour of Vancouver including Gastown, Canada Place, and Stanley Park with First Nations totem poles
- Ferry through Gulf Islands to Vancouver Island
Landmarks/POIs Capilano Suspension Bridge Park Cliffwalk Treetops Adventure Gastown Canada Place Stanley Park 
- Day 3
Victoria
You'll check out Butchart Gardens, the National Historic Site with its gardens and seasonal flowers. After that, your Travel Director leads an orientation tour with views from Mount Tolmie, the Inner Harbour, Parliament Buildings, and Chinatown. The rest of the afternoon is free to wander around on your own.
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Grand Pacific, Victoria)
Included Activities
- Visit to Butchart Gardens, a National Historic Site
- Orientation tour with panoramic views from Mount Tolmie
- Stops at Inner Harbour, Parliament Buildings, and Canada's oldest Chinatown
Optional Activities
- Whale watching cruise along Victoria's coastal waters
Landmarks/POIs Butchart Gardens Mount Tolmie Inner Harbour Parliament Buildings Chinatown Fort Victoria - Day 4
Victoria to Sun Peaks
You'll ferry across the Strait of Georgia and head through British Columbia on the Coquihala highway. The route climbs to Coquihala Pass and crosses Thompson Plateau through spruce, pine, and fir forests. After arriving in Sun Peaks, you'll have dinner at your hotel.
- Meals
- Dinner
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Sun Peaks Grand & Conference Centre)
Included Activities
- Ferry across Strait of Georgia
- Scenic drive through Coquihala Highway and Thompson Plateau
Landmarks/POIs Coquihala Pass Thompson Plateau - Day 5
Sun Peaks to Jasper National Park
After breakfast you'll travel the legendary Yellowhead Highway toward Jasper National Park. Along the way you'll stop at Mount Robson Visitor Center in Mount Robson Provincial Park to see Mount Robson, the highest peak in the Canadian Rockies at 12,972 ft. Later you'll arrive in Jasper for an orientation tour of the park, its hot springs, glaciers, and mountains.
- Meals
- Breakfast
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Forest Park, Jasper National Park)
Included Activities
- Breakfast
- Stop at Mount Robson Visitor Center and viewpoint
- Orientation tour of Jasper National Park
Optional Activities
- Float Trip in Jasper National Park
Landmarks/POIs Jasper National Park Mount Robson Provincial Park Mount Robson 
- Day 6
Jasper National Park to Icefields Parkway
You'll walk trails through Maligne Canyon then take a narrated cruise on Maligne Lake, stopping at Spirit Island. The drive south follows the Icefields Parkway to Columbia Icefield and Glacier View Lodge. Later you'll get an after-hours visit to the Glacier Skywalk and dinner with wine.
- Meals
- Dinner (Gourmet dinner with wine at Altitude Restaurant overlooking Columbia Icefield, framed by six mountain ranges)
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Glacier View Lodge, Jasper National Park)
Included Activities
- Walk on the trails of Maligne Canyon
- Narrated cruise across Maligne Lake with stop at Spirit Island
- Travel along Icefields Parkway
- Visit to Glacier Skywalk
- Gourmet dinner with wine at Glacier View Lodge
Landmarks/POIs Maligne Canyon Maligne Lake Spirit Island Icefields Parkway Columbia Icefield Glacier Skywalk 
- Day 7
Icefields Parkway to Banff
After breakfast a Local Expert leads a before-hours glacier tour on Athabasca Glacier using Ice Explorer vehicles. You'll step onto the ice, learn about the geology, and have a warm drink while standing on the glacier. Later you'll drive to Lake Louise to see its blue waters and Victoria Glacier, then continue to Banff for dinner and a two-night stay.
- Meals
- Breakfast, Dinner
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Fairmont Banff Springs, Banff National Park)
Included Activities
- Breakfast
- Before-hours glacier tour on Athabasca Glacier via Ice Explorer
- Guided stroll on the glacier with warm beverage
- Visit to Lake Louise and Victoria Glacier
- Dinner in Banff
Landmarks/POIs Athabasca Glacier Lake Louise Victoria Glacier 
- Day 8
Banff
Your Travel Director leads a Banff orientation tour covering Bow Falls, Surprise Corner, and other local sites. From there, you have the rest of the day to walk around Banff National Park and see whatever interests you.
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Fairmont Banff Springs, Banff National Park)
Included Activities
- Banff Orientation Tour including Bow Falls and Surprise Corner
Optional Activities
- Helicopter flight over the Canadian Rockies
- Banff Gondola ride to the summit of Sulphur Mountain
Landmarks/POIs Bow Falls Surprise Corner Sulphur Mountain - Day 9
Banff to Glacier National Park
You'll cross into Montana and arrive at Glacier National Park, the 1 million-acre ecosystem with over 130 named lakes and hundreds of animal species. You'll settle in for the evening at your hotel.
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Many Glacier, Glacier National Park)
Included Activities
- Drive to Glacier National Park
Landmarks/POIs Glacier National Park - Day 10
Glacier National Park
You'll board a private Red Jammer bus for a narrated drive along Going-To-The-Sun Road, the only road through Glacier National Park. The route shows Logan Pass and the park's interior. At Lake McDonald you'll disembark for the Legends of Glacier performance with Jack Gladstone, a Blackfeet Nation artist sharing the park's history through story and music.
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Lake McDonald Lodge, Glacier National Park)
Included Activities
- Private Red Jammer bus tour along Going-To-The-Sun Road
- Narrated journey through Glacier National Park
- Visit to Lake McDonald
- Legends of Glacier MAKE TRAVEL MATTER Experience with Jack Gladstone
Landmarks/POIs Going-To-The-Sun Road Logan Pass Lake McDonald - Day 11
Lake McDonald to Spokane
You'll continue to Lake Coeur d'Alene's shores, then arrive in Spokane at The Historic Davenport, a grand hotel on the National Register of Historic Places. The evening includes dinner at a local restaurant.
- Meals
- Dinner
- Accommodation
- Hotel (The Historic Davenport, Autograph Collection, Spokane)
Included Activities
- Visit to Lake Coeur d'Alene
- Dinner at a local restaurant in Spokane
Landmarks/POIs Lake Coeur d'Alene The Historic Davenport, Autograph Collection - Day 12
Spokane to Seattle
You'll travel through Washington's wine country and stop at Friends Riviera Catering and Events for lunch with fresh, local ingredients. From there it's on to Seattle for an evening at your hotel.
- Meals
- Lunch (Lunch focusing on fresh, local, and artisanal ingredients)
- Accommodation
- Hotel (The Charter, Seattle)
Included Activities
- Visit to Friends Riviera Catering and Events
- Lunch focusing on fresh, local, and artisanal ingredients
Landmarks/POIs Friends Riviera Catering and Events - Day 13
Seattle
A Seattle orientation tour shows Puget Sound, Pioneer Square, and Pike Place Market where you might see flying fish. For your afternoon, you can either go to the Space Needle for panoramic views or check out the Chihuly Gardens and Glass exhibit. Later your Travel Director hosts a farewell dinner with wine at Ivar's Salmon House on the Seattle waterfront.
- Meals
- Dinner (Dinner with wine at Ivar's Salmon House on Seattle's waterfront)
- Accommodation
- Hotel (The Charter, Seattle)
Included Activities
- Seattle Orientation tour including Puget Sound, Pioneer Square, and Pike Place Market
- Insight Choice: Space Needle with panoramic views of Seattle skyline OR Chihuly Gardens and Glass exhibit
- Dinner with wine at Ivar's Salmon House
Landmarks/POIs Puget Sound Pioneer Square Pike Place Market Space Needle Chihuly Gardens and Glass Ivar's Salmon House - Day 14
Seattle
You'll travel to Seattle SeaTac International Airport at your leisure to head home, ending your journey through the Pacific Northwest and Canadian Rockies.
Landmarks/POIs Seattle SeaTac International Airport
