2020 VIA Rail Vacations Brochure_US

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ALASKA AND CANADIAN ROCKIES RAIL AND SAIL ONBOARD THE NORWEGIAN JEWEL® Anchorage ➡ Seward ➡ Hubbard Glacier ➡ Icy Strait Point ➡ Juneau ➡ Sawyer Glacier ➡ Skagway ➡ Ketchikan ➡ Inside Passage ➡ Vancouver ➡ Jasper ➡ Banff ➡ Calgary surrounding natural resources and the fascinating regional culture. Watch humpback whales and brown bears in their natural habitat, and enjoy expressive Tingit dancing and art. Sample fresh Dungeness crab straight from the local waters.

ALASKA

ANCHORAGE HUBBARD SEWARD GLACIER Your journey begins with a transfer from Anchorage to Seward where you board your cruise

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2 nights at sea

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ICY STRAIT Gulf of POINT

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BRITISH COLUMBIA

DAY 4 - JUNEAU ALBERTA

SAWYER GLACIER

Transfer between Jasper-Banff-Calgary

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Alaska

JASPER

1 night at sea

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INSIDE PASSAGE North Pacific Ocean KEY

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VANCOUVER 1 Disembark your cruise in Vancouver

Spend 1 night on VIA Rail

BANFF CALGARY Your journey ends in Calgary

Nights stay Days at port

DAY 1 - ANCHORAGE TO SEWARD Transfer from the Anchorage airport to the cruise port in Seward, Alaska to embark on the Norwegian Jewel®.

DAY 2 - CRUISE HUBBARD GLACIER Get up close and personal with the gigantic Hubbard Glacier, North America's largest tidewater glacier. It's 1,350 square miles of blue ice and one of the most active in Alaska!

DAY 3 - ICY STRAIT POINT Skagway

Your experience at Icy Strait Point today includes the best of the

Today you will dock in Juneau, Alaska. Juneau has been called “Alaska's peak experience,” certainly due in part to its unparalleled glacier viewing from such places as Tracy Arm Fjord, the Juneau Icefields and Glacier Bay National Park. Kayak up one of the area's many protected waterways, go flightseeing, tour historic downtown, or try your hand at panning for gold.

DAY 5 - SKAGWAY Today, you'll sail into beautiful Skagway. In a single year from 1896 to 1897, this remote town along the Inside Passage grew from a few tents to a city of 20,000 gold seekers. Today, travelers come in search of other riches - to experience yesteryear along Skagway's charming boardwalk lined with buildings that replicate those Gold Rush days.

DAY 6 - KETCHICAN Spend the day in Ketchikan. Its Tingit Indian name, Kach Khanna, means “spread wings of the eagle.” Chances are you'll see one of these magnificent birds perched atop a Sitka tree. Thanks to its abundant rainfall, Ketchikan is surrounded by some of the world's most lush

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