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Canada & Alaska Cruising
Whilst we know that Alaska is part of the USA, a trip to Canada would not be complete without adding a spectacular Alaska Cruise to your holiday. Alaska offers wild landscapes and wild animals, extremes of nature and extreme beauty – along with Canada it is one of the most unique landscapes on the planet. One of the finest ways to experience all the splendour of Alaska is on one of the many cruises that sail the magnificent waters of North America. We feature Celebrity and Holland America, both cruise lines sailing round trips from Vancouver, making it easy to add on an Alaska Cruise to your itinerary. We can also offer cruises from from Seattle and Seward with Celebrity, Holland America, Cunard, Royal Caribbean®, Norwegian Cruise Lines, Princess Cruises, Oceania Cruises, Silversea and Regent Seven Seas. We can amend our itineraries to a cruise line of your choice. More itinerary ideas and offers Scan me
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Rockies & Alaska Experience
16 Days
Journey through the western reaches of Canada and experience some of the most dramatic landscapes and untouched wildlife in the northern hemisphere. Explore the abundant nature, culture and tradition of British Columbia, relax to the railway rhythm of the award-winning Rocky Mountaineer, one of the most luxurious ways to see the majestic, snow–capped Rocky Mountains and the mighty waters of the Thompson & Fraser Rivers. Onboard Rocky Mountaineer’s spacious bi-level GoldLeaf Service coach, experience historic storytelling, an exclusive dining room, and an outdoor viewing platform! Enjoy the vibrant charms of Vancouver and embark upon an unforgettable Alaskan cruise, spotting orcas, humpback whales and even bald eagles along the way.
What’s Included
Return UK flights | 8 nights hotel accommodation | 7 nights Alaska Cruise on Holland America (full board) | 2—day Rocky Mountaineer, Jasper to Vancouver in GoldLeaf Service | Transfers throughout | Scenic Icefield Parkway tour Lake Louise to Jasper | Ice Explorer ride & Glacier Skywalk
2-days onboard Rocky Mountaineer in GoldLeaf Service Holland America Alaska Cruise Icefields Parkway Tour with Glacier Adventure From £3999pp
Itinerary
Day 1 Fly UK to Calgary, transfer to Banff
Day 2 Explore Banff Day 3 Short transfer to Lake Louise Day 4 Scenic Icefield Parkway tour Lake Louise to Jasper Day 5 Sightseeing in Jasper Day 6 Rocky Mountaineer Jasper to Kamloops — GoldLeaf Service Day 7 Rocky Mountaineer Kamloops to Vancouver — GoldLeaf Service
Day 8 Sightseeing in Vancouver Day 9 Board Holland America Line Day 10 Cruise the Inside Passage Day 11 Tracy Arm/Juneau Day 12 Skagway Day 13 Glacier Bay Day 14 Ketchikan Day 15 Cruise the Inside Passage Day 16 Arrive Vancouver. Fly to UK
Canada & Alaska Sojourn
19 Days
An exceptional itinerary offering the best of Canada. Fly to Toronto and take in the magnificent Niagara Falls before heading to the Canadian Rocky Mountains, visiting Banff and Jasper, before embarking on a spectacular 2-day journey on the award-winning Rocky Mountaineer from Jasper to Vancouver in GoldLeaf Service. In Vancouver, we join Holland America Line for an awe-inspiring Alaska cruise.
We finish this extraordinary itinerary with a stay in the cosmopolitan coastal city of Vancouver – truly an unforgettable holiday experience.
What’s Included
Return UK flights | Internal flight from Toronto to Calgary | 11 nights accommodation | Transfers throughout (excluding Toronto) | 2-day Rocky Mountaineer, Jasper to Vancouver in GoldLeaf Service | 7 nights Alaska Cruise with Holland America Line (full board) | Niagara Falls Tour inc Hornblower cruise, lunch at fallsview restaurant and winery tour with tasting
2-days onboard Rocky Mountaineer in GoldLeaf service Holland America Alaska Cruise Niagara Falls Tour From £4199pp
Itinerary
Day 1 Fly from UK to Toronto
Day 2
Explore Toronto, visit the waterfront, distillery district & take a trip up the CN Tower Day 3 Niagara Fall Tour (full day inc. lunch & cruise) Day 4 Fly from Toronto to Calgary Day 5 At leisure in Banff, the heart of the Rockies
Day 6 Discover the Icefield Parkway as you travel to Jasper, viewing lakes, waterfalls, glaciers & wildlife in abundance
Day 7 At leisure in Jasper
Day 8 Rocky Mountaineer — Jasper to Kamloops — GoldLeaf Service Day 9 Rocky Mountaineer — Kamloops to Vancouver — GoldLeaf Day 10 Board Holland America Line Day 11 Cruise the Inside Passage Day 12 Juneau Day 13 Skagway Day 14 Glacier Bay Day 15 Ketchikan Day 16 Cruise the Inside Passage Day 17 Arrive Vancouver Day 18 At leisure in Vancouver Day 19 Fly from Vancouver to UK
Splendour of Canada & Alaska
18 Days
This sensational 18 day trip will see you take in Niagara Falls, the Canadian Rocky Mountains, scenic Icefields Parkway, the luxurious Rocky Mountaineer and a stunning 7-night Celebrity Eclipse Alaska Cruise! This fantastic itinerary offers you the opportunity to observe the power of nature as well as the chance of great wildlife viewing, including bears and whales. With Superior hotels throughout and GoldLeaf service on board the Rocky Mountaineer, you will be travelling in style for this once in a lifetime holiday.
What’s Included
Return UK flights | 10 nights accommodation | Transfers throughout (excluding Toronto) | Niagara Falls Tour with lunch, hornblower cruise & winery tour at Niagara-on-the-lake | Internal flight Toronto to Calgary | Scenic Icefield Parkway Tour | Ice Explorer ride & Glacier Skywalk | 2-day Rocky Mountaineer, Banff to Vancouver in GoldLeaf Service | 7 nights Celebrity’s Eclipse Alaska Cruise with meals | Classic Drinks Package, Gratuities & WIFI on board Alaska Cruise
2-days onboard Rocky Mountaineer in GoldLeaf Service Niagara Falls Tour Celebrity Eclipse Alaska Cruise From £4519pp
Itinerary
Day 1 Fly UK to Toronto
Day 2 Explore Toronto – take a ride up the CN Tower, visit the distillery district & Toronto Island
Day 3 Niagara Falls Tour Day 4 Fly Toronto to Calgary, transfer to Banff
Day 5 Icefield Parkway Tour
Day 6 Explore Banff National Park
Day 7 Rocky Mountaineer Banff to Kamloops – GoldLeaf Service Day 8 Rocky Mountaineer Kamloops to Vancouver – GoldLeaf Service
Day 9 Vancouver Sightseeing at your leisure
Day 10 Celebrity’s Eclipse Alaska Cruise Day 11 Cruise the Inside Passage Day 12 Juneau Day 13 Icy Strait Point Day 14 Hubbard Glacier (cruising) Day 15 Ketchikan Day 16 Cruise the Inside Passage Day 17 Disembark in Vancouver – day at leisure
Day 18 Fly Vancouver to the UK
Bears, Whales & Glaciers
16 Days
Start your holiday in Vancouver, a haven for outdoor enthusiasts and cosmopolitan adventurers alike, top spots for exploration include downtown’s Stanley Park, with its ancient cedar forests surrounded by water views and sandy beaches, and the Granville Island Public Market. Continue on to Vancouver Island, taking in Victoria and Tofino before heading off on a spectacular 7-night Alaska Cruise on Celebrity Eclipse. This holiday is perfect for those looking to see wildlife, we have included a whale watching trip from Victoria and a coastal bear viewing tour in Tofino, allowing you to see wildlife in their natural habitat.
What’s Included
Return UK flights | 8 nights hotel accommodation | 7 nights Celebrity Eclipse Alaska Cruise (full board) | Classic Drinks Package, Gratuities & WIFI on cruise | Selected transfers | Vancouver Hop on Hop off Sightseeing tour | Whale Watching Victoria | Coastal Bear Watch Tofino
Coastal Bear Watch tour Whale Watching tour 7 night Celebrity Eclipse Alaska Cruise From £3229pp
Itinerary
Day 1 Fly Vancouver to UK Day 2 Vancouver Hop on Hop off Sightseeing Day 3 Vancouver at leisure Day 4 Vancouver to Victoria with Butchart Gardens tour
Day 5 Whale Watching in Victoria Day 6 Victoria to Tofino Day 7 Coastal Bear Watch tour Tofino Day 8 Tofino to Vancouver Day 9 Board Celebrity Eclipse Cruise Day 10 Cruise the Inside Passage Day 11 Icy Strait Point Day 12 Hubbard Glacier Day 13 Juneau Day 14 Ketchikan Day 15 Cruise Inside Passage Day 16 Fly Vancouver to UK
Alaska Cruise & Vancouver Stay
12 Days
Enjoy the delights of cosmopolitan Vancouver for 4 nights, with its stunning mountain backdrop and ocean setting, Vancouver has an atmosphere of its very own – in fact, there are very few cities on earth quite like it!
With one visit you’ll see why. Though music and culture, food and activities, similarities and differences, Vancouver draws people in with its beauty and bucketlists but keeps them coming back with its inclusive nature and open minds. During your stay why not take the opportunity to visit Whistler or travel to Victoria and the beautiful Butchart Gardens.
Join the Celebrity Eclipse for an incredible 7 night Alaska Cruise. Alaska is an alpine frontier, where jagged peaks descend into clear waters. Rare wildlife and glaciers are the main highlights of this stunning state. Cruise the Inside Passage, a complex labyrinth of fjords and bays where whales and sea lions find refuge during the summer months and visit Hubbard Glacier — the largest calving glacier on the North American continent, Hubbard Glacier calves off icebergs as high as 10-story buildings. This sends blocks of ice into the sea every few minutes. Itinerary
Day 1 Fly UK to Vancouver Day 2 Sightsee Vancouver Day 3 Board your Celebrity Alaska Day 4 Cruise the Inside Passage
Day 5 Sitka Day 6 Hubbard Glacier Day 7 Juneau Day 8 Ketchikan Day 9 Cruise the Inside Passage Day 10 Arrive Vancouver Day 11 Vancouver at leisure Day 12 Fly Vancouver to UK
What’s Included
Return UK flights | 4 nights accommodation | 7 nights Celebrity Eclipse Alaska Cruise | Meals, Classic Drinks Package, Gratuities, WIFI on the cruise | Transfers with the exception from Vancouver Airport to downtown hotel | Vancouver Hop on Hop off Sightseeing Tour
Celebrity Eclipse Alaska Cruise Vancouver Sightseeing Tour Vancouver Stay From £2149pp
Canada Rail Journeys
A tour including a rail journey the most relaxing way to experience the stunning scenery that Canada has to offer. Travel through the Rocky Mountains experiencing otherwise inaccessible terrain on a full 2 or 3 day journey from Vancouver Jasper, Lake Louise or Banff by luxury rail onboard Rocky Mountaineer. Their routes take you to the heart of the Canadian wilderness, all with a drink in your hand. Allow the award winning chefs onboard to wine and dine you with gourmet meals locally sourced. Choose from SilverLeaf Service or upgrade to luxurious GoldLeaf Service.
Alternatively board one of VIA Rail’s spectacular routes. Including the epic 4 day coast to coast route the Canadian. Travel from Vancouver to Jasper or Toronto, perhaps even the mesmerising Skeena from Jasper to Prince Rupert on the Pacific Coast.
Most rail tours operate in both directions and can be combined with a city break, coach tour, fly drive or even an Alaska Cruise. All our Canadian rail holidays and tours are tailored to your requirements. All you have to do is pick the best options for you and we will do the rest! More itinerary ideas and offers Scan me