Itinerary
- Day 1
Calgary
You'll arrive in Calgary and catch a shuttle bus to your hotel located near the airport. This gets you settled in and ready for the days ahead.
- Day 2
Blackfoot Country
Head south from Calgary into Alberta to reach the Blackfoot Indians' homeland. You'll spend time at the UNESCO museum Head Smashed In Buffalo Jump learning about Canada's indigenous history and culture. From there, the route back to Calgary follows the Cowboy Trail with views of the Rocky Mountains running alongside you.
Included Activities
- Visit UNESCO museum Head Smashed In Buffalo Jump
Landmarks/POIs Head Smashed In Buffalo Jump Rocky Mountains - Day 3
Banff - Lake Louise - Golden
After breakfast at the hotel, you're off to Banff National Park, Canada's oldest, to walk around the town and see what it offers. Next you'll drive the Bow Valley Parkway heading toward Johnston Canyon. Later in the day, you reach Lake Louise with Victoria Glacier creating the backdrop. You'll cross into Yoho National Park and British Columbia over Kicking Horse Pass, arriving in Golden by late afternoon.
- Meals
- Breakfast (Breakfast at the hotel)
Included Activities
- Visit Banff National Park
- Visit Johnston Canyon
- Visit Lake Louise
Landmarks/POIs Banff National Park Johnston Canyon Lake Louise Victoria Glacier Kicking Horse Pass Yoho National Park 
- Day 4
Jasper - Columbia Icefield - Golden
Following breakfast, head back into Banff via the Transcanada Highway and then onto the Icefields Parkway where you'll find multiple photo stops showing off glaciers and mountain peaks. You'll pass over Bow Pass at 2134 meters before reaching Jasper National Park. The Icefield Center at Columbia Icefield lets you see Athabasca Glacier, and there's an optional snow coach tour if you want it. You'll head back to Golden by evening.
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Drive Icefields Parkway
- Visit Icefield Center at Columbia Icefield
Optional Activities
- Snow Coach tour to Athabasca Glacier (approx. CAD $92 per person)
Landmarks/POIs Icefields Parkway Bow Pass Jasper National Park Columbia Icefield Athabasca Glacier - Day 5
Okanagan Valley - Vernon
After breakfast, head west on the Trans-Canada Highway through Glacier National Park via Rogers Pass and Mount Revelstoke National Park. The route continues into the Sushwap region and then the Okanagan Valley, a major fruit and wine area with more than 120 wineries to explore. You'll reach Vernon on the northern edge of the Okanagan region by evening.
- Meals
- Breakfast
Landmarks/POIs Rogers Pass Glacier National Park Mount Revelstoke National Park Okanagan Valley - Day 6
Kelowna - Lilloet - Whistler
Start with breakfast, then head west to Kelowna, the Okanagan's main city, passing by the 150-kilometer-long Okanagan Lake. You'll travel through British Columbia's cattle country via Merritt to the Thompson River at Spences Bridge, then through Lytton and the former gold mining town of Lilloet. The scenic Duffey Lake Road, a former logging route and one of Western Canada's most striking mountain drives, brings you to the Olympic resort town of Whistler in the afternoon.
- Meals
- Breakfast (Breakfast at the hotel)
Landmarks/POIs Okanagan Lake Thompson River Duffey Lake Road - Day 7
Vancouver
After breakfast, head south on the Sea-to-Sky Highway where you'll see Shannon Falls and the Howe Sound coastline. Cross the Lions Gate Bridge to enter Vancouver. You'll take a city tour that includes Stanley Park with its totem poles, Chinatown, Robson Street, Gastown, and Granville Island throughout the day.
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Vancouver city tour
- Visit Stanley Park
- Visit Chinatown
- Visit Gastown
- Visit Granville Island
Landmarks/POIs Shannon Falls Howe Sound Lions Gate Bridge Stanley Park Chinatown Robson Street Gastown Granville Island 
- Day 8
Vancouver
You'll have breakfast at the hotel and free time in the morning. There's an optional full-day trip to Vancouver Island if you want it. Early on you'll head to Tsawwassen ferry terminal for approximately 1.5 hours on the ferry to reach Vancouver Island. Once there, check out the famous Butchart Gardens and take a tour of Victoria, BC's capital. You'll have leisure time before heading back by bus and ferry to Vancouver later in the afternoon.
- Meals
- Breakfast (Breakfast at the hotel)
Optional Activities
- Full-day excursion to Vancouver Island including Butchart Gardens and Victoria (CAD $295.00 per person, tour in English, German if available but not guaranteed)
Landmarks/POIs Butchart Gardens Victoria - Day 9
Vancouver
Breakfast is at the hotel with free time available. There's an optional half-day trip to North Vancouver if you're interested. You can visit the famous Capilano Suspension Bridge, which spans 136 meters across the river at a height of 70 meters.
- Meals
- Breakfast (Breakfast at the hotel)
Optional Activities
- Half-day excursion to North Vancouver featuring Capilano Suspension Bridge (CAD $165.00 per person, tour in English, German if available but not guaranteed)
Landmarks/POIs Capilano Suspension Bridge - Day 10
Vancouver
A shuttle transfer takes you to Vancouver Airport for your return flight home.
- Day 11
Arrival
You arrive in Germany, finishing your journey across Canada and back.
