Discover The Best Of Canada And Alaska With APT

For more than 30 years, APT has led the way in showcasing the region to Australian travellers through a range of handcrafted luxury journeys designed just for you.

From Canada’s enchanting eastern shores all the way west to the dramatic mountainscapes of the Rockies and north to the majestic glacial coastlines of Alaska, this vast region showcases nature at its alluring best. Add in vibrant cities, postcard-perfect villages and towns, and a melting pot of proud and rich cultures, and you have a region certain to capture your heart.

Canada

Canada is a dream. It has everything you could want in a holiday destination with culture and fun and history, beautiful cities filled with friendly people, fairy-tale towns as welcoming as anywhere in the world, four distinct seasons, exquisite food for every part of the palate, a colossal show of nature including mountain peaks reaching for the heavens and a plethora of unique animal life.

Eastern Canada

Niagara Falls. Thundering, astounding, magnificent. When you visit Niagara Falls with APT, you experience the falls in all their grandness from every angle. Feel their enormous power on a boat ride to the base of the falls. Enjoy magical views while delighting your taste buds during dinner overlooking the falls. Exercise your artistic flair creating your own light display over the raging waters from the Illumination Tower. Gaze out at their beauty from your Fallsview Room at the Hilton in Niagara Falls.

Québec and Nova Scotia. Embrace old-world French charm in Québec, where you’ll stay in a Deluxe ‘Old Québec’ View Room at Fairmont Le Château Frontenac. Enjoy breathtaking views of the historic fortified city and the St. Lawrence River, and discover the art of making maple syrup at a Canadian sugar shack. Journey along Nova Scotia's rugged coastline, bask in picturesque villages and marvel at the iconic Peggy's Cove lighthouse perched on a rocky outcrop amid stunning coastal vistas.

Western Canada

British Columbia and Alberta. Experience the luxurious comfort of GoldLeaf Service on one of the world’s great rail journeys aboard the Rocky Mountaineer. Roll through epic landscapes on a captivating journey from Vancouver to Banff, enjoying every moment from your heated, reclining leather seats, gazing out of oversized windows to a show of nature that must be seen to be believed.

Experience the ethereal beauty of Banff National Park, where the majestic Fairmont Chateau overlooks the translucent waters of Lake Louise. Wake up to jaw-dropping views from your Lakeside Room, surrounded by a mesmerising mountainous landscape and soaring glaciers. Meet a Royal Canadian Mounted Police Mountie who’ll share engrossing stories of their experiences. Be sure to take your camera to get a snap next to the Mountie and their iconic bright red uniform.

In Jasper National Park, travel to the huge Columbia Icefield for picture-perfect views of the Athabasca Glacier from aboard an Ice Explorer vehicle on a journey into the heart of this icy wonderland.

Adventure and culture await in ruggedly beautiful Whistler. It is a must-see for spectacular wilderness and ample opportunities to explore the rugged landscape. Immerse yourself in the culture of Whistler’s two First Nations communities at Squamish Lil’wat Cultural Centre. Learn firsthand about the culture and heritage of the area through interpretive displays and insights into local Indigenous life and past traditions, long before Whistler became the renowned snow sports hub it is today.

Vancouver & Vancouver Island. Explore Vancouver's vibrant cityscape, lively markets and stunning waterfront before venturing to The Butchart Gardens on Vancouver Island. Enjoy exclusive access to wander the 55 acres of stunning floral displays and lush private gardens, widely celebrated as among the world's finest. The gardens are especially beautiful in winter when they dazzle with festive lights for the Christmas season.

Alaska

Embark on an extraordinary journey through the icy waters of World Heritage-listed Glacier Bay National Park and the Inside Passage with Holland America Line, APT’s esteemed partner for cruising through the picturesque Alaskan coast. This cruise takes you through rivers of ice between sky-scrapping peaks and other geological wonders in a place of staggering beauty that is teeming with wildlife such as orca whales and sea lions. On board, be treated to exceptional dining, entertainment and superb facilities with the region’s leading premier cruise operator. Rest easy in the comfort of your spacious room complete with a verandah so you’re never without a view. Then visit Alaska’s capital Juneau at the foot of the mountain peaks on the Gastineau Channel, where you can enjoy a variety of outdoor activities. And explore the history and heritage of Skagway with its feast of rich First Nations culture, food and friendly people.

Uncover the secrets of Canada and Alaska in 2024 on the 19-day Rockies Explorer and Alaska Cruise and save up to $4,000 per couple.