Experience Vancouver and the epic Rocky Mountains at their very best. Discover Vancouver, Banff, Lake Louise, Emerald Lake and Jasper. Be dazzled by the ancient Columbia Icefield, Bow Lake, Kelowna and the Okanagan Valley, Kamloops, Revelstoke, Spahats Falls, Valemount, Craigellachie and so much more. Immerse yourself in the raw allure, epic history and abundant wildlife of western Canada’s vast, untouched wilderness and its romantic alpine villages. Explore Vancouver's breathtaking natural beauty and vibrant urban charm. Unleash your adventurous spirit amidst the awe-inspiring grandeur of the majestic Rocky Mountains. Bask in the stirring raw exquisiteness of Lake Louise’s iconic emerald waters. Experience the drama of nature's untamed radiance amid Jasper’s tranquil wilderness. Inhale the striking perfection of the imposing Banff National Park's majestic mountains, breathtaking wilderness and rustic charm. Savour the sun-drenched vineyards and breathtaking landscape paradise of the Okanagan Valley. Indulge in the enchanting serenity and otherworldly ambiance of Emerald Lake's heavenly hues. Behold the turquoise splendour of Bow Lake, a sparkling mountain gem. Fall in love with the dramatic wonder of this vast, untamed wildscape. Be mesmerised by the raw magnificence of Canada’s incredible National Parks, their crystal-clear glacial lakes and snow-capped peaks. Feel your heart soar as you marvel at alpine architecture and revel in railroad history. Experience the instantly recognisable and our special hidden gems. Discover the true heart of Canada with HolidayMax’s immersive luxury touring. Themes include: Themes include: USA & Canada, USA & Canada Touring, Rocky Mountains, British Columbia, Alberta, Departs from Vancouver, Luxury Coach, Returns from Valemount. + Show more

Package Includes

Return international flights to Vancouver (premium airline)
Travel by modern large coach
Tour director and host, with local guide
4 Nights Vancouver hotel (superior 4 Star)
1 Night Revelstoke hotel
1 Night Banff hotel
1 Night Valemount hotel
3 breakfasts, 1 lunch
Meet and Greet Personalised Transfers

Highlights

Vancouver (Canada) Banff National Park (Canada) Lake Louise (Canada) Jasper National Park (Canada) Emerald Lake (Canada) Bow Lake (Canada) Columbia Icefield (Canada) Kelowna (Canada) Okanagan Valley (Canada) Kamloops (Canada) Revelstoke (Canada) Spahats Falls (Canada) Valemount (Canada) Craigellachie (Canada) Roger’s Pass (Canada) Moraine Lake (Canada) Fraser Valley (Canada)

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• Experience Vancouver, Banff, Lake Louise, Jasper & Emerald Lake

• Stay in Vancouver with flexi-tour

• Visit Columbia Icefield, Bow Lake, Kelowna, Kamloops, Revelstoke,

Craigellachie, Roger’s Pass, Moraine Lake, Valemount, Spahats

Falls, Fraser Valley, Okanagan Valley and so much more

• Awe-inspiring grandeur of the Rocky Mountains

• Enjoy free time to explore at your own pace

• Colombia Icefield Ice Explorer Ride

• Delight in a Kelowna Winery Tour

• Immersive Vancouver touring with plenty of free time to explore

at your pace

• Vancouver's natural beauty & vibrant urban allure

• Iconic emerald waters of Lake Louise

• Banff’s mountains, wilderness & rustic charm

• Jasper’s tranquil wilderness

• Sun-drenched vineyards of the Okanagan Valley

• Emerald Lake’s tranquil allure

• Turquoise splendour & majestic mountains of Bow Lake

• Plus more immersive excursions and experiences

DAY 1 Depart Australia and Arrive in Canada

Today we depart for Vancouver, Canada. Fly on a premium award-winning airline like Qantas, Air Canada, American Airlines, Delta, ANA, Singapore Airlines, Cathay Pacific (and their partners, subject to availability). Enjoy the attentive cabin service, regular meals and onboard entertainment system. Cross the international date line to gain an extra day and arrive on the day you departed.

Welcome to Vancouver! You will be personally met at Vancouver airport by your HolidayMax representative and transferred to your central Vancouver hotel. You can relax and use the rest of the day to explore your hotel and its facilities, perhaps take a stroll around this iconic city.

Vancouver is a love poem crafted by Mother Nature - a mesmerising fusion of urban grandeur and natural beauty, nestled between the snow-capped peaks of the Coast Mountains and the vast vibrant expanse of the Pacific Ocean. The city is a magical mosaic, from the historical charm of Gastown to the vibrant energy of Granville Island. As you wander through Stanley Park, the city's emerald heart, you're enveloped in serene tranquility under ancient, towering trees. The multicultural cuisine, rich with flavours from the ocean and forests, serves as a delicious testament to the city's diverse heritage. No matter how many times you visit, Vancouver's stunning landscapes and warm embrace continue to stir the soul.

Meet and greet personalised arrival transfer, overnight Vancouver hotel

DAY 2 Tour Vancouver (Canada)

Your first two days in Vancouver are flexi-tours, so you can tour at your own pace, visiting places of most interest to you. Relax into Vancouver time with a choice of included touring options to suit your mood before we embark on our fully escorted Canadian Rockies adventure.

Vancouver has something for everyone. Nestled by the Pacific Ocean and cradled by the Coast Mountains, Vancouver is a city of boundless diversity, from its rich blend of cultures to its spectacular natural landscapes. Its vibrant colours, sounds and flavours will leave you yearning for more.

Your flexi-tour includes a circular driving tour, stay on for the whole tour enjoying our guide’s entertaining commentary or get-off at any one of 14 incredible stops and re-join our next circular tour bus at your leisure. Explore must-see attractions like Gastown (cobblestone charm, historic buildings and contemporary sophistication), Robson Street (vibrant artery of the city, alive with a cornucopia of shops), Canada Place (awe-inspiring landmark, with vistas that steal your breath away), Stanley Park (emerald haven in the heart of the city), Granville Island (urban oasis, local artisans, food vendors), Chinatown (vibrant mosaic of history, culture and resilience), Parq Casino (a world of dazzling lights, exhilarating energy and captivating moments), Coal Harbour (tranquil sanctuary with vistas that dazzle), First Nations Galleries, Library Square (intellectual heart of the city, architectural marvel), Entertainment District (thrilling playground of light and sound), Sutton Place (refined elegance and timeless luxury) and more. Alternatively, find your own piece of captivating Vancouver.

The circular hop-on hop-off tour is included – so tour as much as you like or simply take it easy.

Coach tour, overnight Vancouver hotel

DAY 3 Explore Vancouver

Make the most of your second flexi-tour today, immersing yourself further into dazzling Vancouver and discovering new corners of this remarkable city. Explore Yaletown’s chic and trendy warehouse conversions and tantalising restaurants and boutiques. Delve deeper into Gastown, losing yourself in the timeless charm of its historic streetscapes - its steam-powered clock and historic maple tree evoking a sense of wonder as you wander its cobblestone streets. Perhaps spend a full sun-dappled afternoon on Granville Island, soaking up the lively outdoor markets, glass blowing studios and waterfront cafes, or visit one of the city’s renowned beaches, like the bustling shores of English Bay or the tranquil sands of Jericho Beach.

Vancouver has earned its illustrious reputation for seamlessly blending cosmopolitan sophistication with boundless natural splendour. Within its boundaries, avant-garde galleries and red brick bars harmonize with a unique collection of world-class green spaces, diverse neighbourhoods, enticing waterfronts. The city also showcases a thirst-quenching craft-beer scene and some of North America's best Asian fusion cuisine. Take some time to relish Vancouver's dining scene: a culinary playground that tantalises the senses and delights the palate. From chic waterfront bistros to bustling food markets, every corner of the city offers a gastronomic adventure waiting to be savoured. Immerse yourself in a world of diverse flavours, where farm-to-table freshness and international influences collide to create innovative and mouthwatering dishes. Whether you're craving seafood straight from the Pacific Ocean or exploring the vibrant fusion of Asian and West Coast cuisines, any time spent savouring the local flavours is time well spent.

The circular hop-on hop-off tour is included – so tour as much as you like or simply take it easy.

Coach tour, overnight Vancouver hotel

DAY 4 Vancouver to Revelstoke

Today meet up with the tour director of your fully escorted Canadian Rockies adventure and get to know your fellow travellers also joining us for our exciting tour. Discuss the special activities that lie in store over the coming days. Our hearts filled with anticipation, we depart from iconic Canada Place, embarking on a mesmerising journey into the awe-inspiring world of the Rocky Mountains, where majestic, towering peaks and pristine wilderness will evoke a profound sense of wonder and a deep connection to the raw majesty of nature.

Brace yourself for an extraordinary adventure that will ignite your senses and stir your soul. Immerse yourself in a tapestry of phenomenal vistas as we traverse through the enchanting Fraser Valley. Witness nature's grandeur unfold before your eyes, as cascading waterfalls tumble down majestic cliffs and emerald-green forests stretch as far as the eye can see.

Venture through the legendary Okanagan Valley which welcomes us with its luscious peaches and renowned vineyards, a treat for our senses. Nestled against Okanagan Lake’s tranquil shoreline, we arrive at the energetic city of Kelowna, encircled amidst tremendous natural splendour. Dazzling in the midday sun, houses line the hillsides dotted amidst charming vineyards, fragrant orchards and pockets of towering pine forest. Downtown, a glistening waterfront precinct is alive with museums, culture, nightlife and soothing parklands. Delight your taste buds with an exquisite wine tasting experience at the renowned Grizzli Winery and then enjoy free time to explore Kelowna's charming streets and treat yourself to a delectable lunch.

As dusk settles, we arrive at Revelstoke, a hidden gem nestled amidst towering mountain peaks. Delve into the intriguing local history as we visit Craigellachie, the hallowed ground where the iconic 'Last Spike' was driven, uniting Canada by rail. Greet the evening with a sense of wonder as you explore the quaint streets of Revelstoke, brimming with delectable dining options that promise to delight.

Winery tour, overnight Kelowna hotel

DAY 5 Revelstoke to Banff (Rocky Mountains)

Today we continue our journey through Canada's magical landscapes up into the epic Rocky Mountains. Feel the intensity of the historic mountain corridor of Roger's Pass – an engineering marvel and testament to human ingenuity in the face of formidable natural obstacles - as we make our way to the shores of magical Emerald Lake. Pause for a moment of reverie as you take in the resplendent natural beauty of one of the world's most celebrated lakes, its crystalline turquoise waters shimmering like a rare gem under the golden sun. Breathe in the tranquil atmosphere of this fairy-tale-like lakeside scene, or perhaps embark on an optional canoeing adventure, gliding along the pristine waters, becoming one with the serenity that surrounds you.

The crowning jewel of Banff National Park awaits - Lake Louise is intoxicating - its glacier-fed turquoise waters lay tranquilly amidst emerald green forests to reveal an exquisite postcard perfect panorama. Encircled by an amphitheatre of finely chiseled snowcapped mountains, the stirring beauty of Banff’s wild grandeur is reflected back to the heavens atop the lake’s otherworldly azure waters. Take a moment to soak up the natural beauty around you, breathe in the fresh mountain air, and let yourself be filled with a sense of wonder. Then behold the breathtaking splendour of Moraine Lake, where jagged mountain peaks reflect upon its azure surface, creating a mesmerising canvas of colours - before venturing further into the unspoiled beauty of Banff National Park. Revel in the majesty of Canada’s first ever National Park, nestled in the heart of the Rockies.

Be charmed by bustling Banff village; the unquestioned capital of the Canadian Rockies, crowned by the spectacular towering peaks of the Rocky Mountains. The afternoon unfolds with a guided sightseeing tour through this spellbinding town. Poised somewhere between quaint and cosmopolitan, and infused with the promise of its majestic natural surrounds, the main street is lined with boutique shopping, fine restaurants and château-style hotels with a skyline dominated by mighty mountains that will leave an enduring imprint on your heart. The rest of the day is yours to explore at your own pace – with free-time to explore Banff and its glittering attractions. Immerse yourself in the spirit of this legendary alpine township or perhaps choose an optional excursion into the Park. As twilight descends, revel in the magic of this truly unique destination as you seek out warming local cuisine overlooking the dreamy main strip overflowing with alpine charm. Your HolidayMax tour leader is full of ideas and local knowledge, so you can get the best out of your time here.

Today you’ll have some time to explore both Emerald Lake and Banff or enjoy the optional Canoeing at Emerald Lake or the Banff Gondola ($74). Make your choice while on tour.

Breakfast, overnight Banff hotel

DAY 6 Banff to Jasper to Valemount (Rocky Mountains)

Awake to a symphony of snow capped peaks, lush green forests and crisp mountain air as we embark on a captivating journey along the world-renowned Icefields Parkway, a meandering ribbon that unveils nature's grandeur in all its glory. Prepare to be enchanted by the mesmerising beauty of Bow Lake, its crystalline waters reflecting the surrounding snow-capped peaks with an ethereal clarity. Continuing along the Parkway, let the serenity of Peyto Lake (seasonal) captivate your soul, its sapphire hues contrasting against the emerald forests and alpine meadows that adorn its shores.

Behold the awe-inspiring vistas of majestic mountains adorned with glistening snow-capped summits, while vertigo-inducing gorges weave their way through the rugged terrain. Brace yourself for the epic Columbia Icefield, where you can choose to join a thrilling ride on the Ice Explorer. Traverse the icy expanse, a colossal 750 feet thick, immersing yourself in a world where time stands still, and the sheer magnitude of nature's frozen marvels stirs your soul.

Venturing further north into the enchanting embrace of Jasper National Park, we arrive to the dreamy town of Jasper, a charming Alpine haven cradled by the breathtaking Canadian Rockies. With its laid-back ambiance and snow-capped peaks as a backdrop, Jasper emanates an irresistible allure. Its architecture exudes a timeless charm, reminiscent of its railway town origins, while the surrounding untamed wilderness radiates a sense of untouched beauty. This harmonious interplay creates a unique alpine experience, a fusion of tranquility and pioneer spirit. Embrace the charm of Jasper as you explore its quaint streets and are blessed with a myriad of choices for a delectable dinner, savouring every bite against a backdrop of majestic mountains.

After dinner, it’s time to retire to the tranquil haven of your hotel in Valemount. Radiating country charisma as it bathes in the glory of the three spectacular mountain ranges that encircle it - Valemount exudes its own unique blend of alpine ambiance - infused with the promise of the mountain wilderness, dazzling glacier fed lakes, salmon filled rivers and sky topping peaks that abound just beyond its limits.

Today you’ll have some time to bask in the magnificence of the Columbia Icefields or enjoy the optional Ice Explorer Glacier Tour ($88). Make your choice while on tour.

Breakfast, overnight Valemount hotel

DAY 7 Valemount to Vancouver

This morning we bid farewell to Valemount and let the anticipation build as we prepare to be enchanted by the striking allure of Spahats Falls. Witness the sheer power and grace of these cascading waters as they plunge down the rugged canyon walls into the depths below, creating a misty veil of ethereal wonder. The thundering sound and misty spray creating an immersive experience that ignites the senses.

Indulge in a celebratory group lunch in the vibrant city of Kamloops. Let your taste buds embark on a culinary journey, savouring the delectable flavours that pay homage to the region's rich gastronomic heritage. As laughter and camaraderie fill the air, embrace the joyful memories created during our remarkable tour.

With our hearts full of the dramatic splendour of the Rockies, we embark on the final leg of our journey, as Vancouver beckons us back into its familiar embrace. Let the sublime landscapes unfold before your eyes, a tapestry of memories woven into being with each passing mile. Reflect upon the remarkable sights, the captivating experiences, and the profound connections made along the way.

As the golden hour bathes the city in a warm glow, we arrive back in Vancouver, bringing our extraordinary adventure to a close. It’s time to say farewell to your fellow travellers and friendly tour hosts - as we reflect on our magical journey through the phenomenal Canadian Rockies. Take a moment to relish the kaleidoscope of epic sights, sounds and stories that have accompanied us throughout this journey, now cherished memories you will carry with you forever.

Breakfast, overnight Vancouver hotel

DAY 8 Say Goodbye to Vancouver

You will be personally met at your hotel by your HolidayMax representative and transferred to Vancouver airport for your flight home.

Meet and greet personalised departure airport transfer

DAY 9 – 10 Arrive home

Enjoy the attentive service on your premium airline flight home. As we cross the international date line, an extra day is added to our watches.

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Escorted Coach Touring

You can expect to travel in style on a HolidayMax immersive escorted tour featuring unparalleled sightseeing and enriching cultural experiences. We are passionate about showing you the heart of the destination, enabling you to be truly touched by new experiences and unforgettable moments.

Stay in delightful handpicked hotels. Savour deliciously authentic local dining in outstanding restaurants with a mouth-watering array of culinary experiences.

Your knowledgeable Tour Director and host will ensure you get the best personal experience on your journey. Tours feature all the must-see sights along with our little-known exclusive hidden gems and special touches in each destination, with plenty of time for you to take it all in for yourself. Free flexi-days give you a choice of activities to suit your mood during the whole day. You’ll join like-minded fellow travellers from countries like United Kingdom, Australia, Canada, USA and New Zealand for a rewarding and truly enjoyable group adventure.

Travel in state-of-the-art modern coaches with comfortable reclining seats and plenty of legroom. The elegant high-end coaches have large expansive windows for an incredible view, along with on-board toilets, safety belts, air-conditioning and video screens to make this exciting road trip luxurious and very comfortable.

Live life to the full. We’ve taken care of the details; you just need to relax and embrace your sense of adventure. Discover more and enjoy exclusive extra touches with HolidayMax™. Where all surprises are great surprises.

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