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USA AND CANADA
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USA AND CANADA RAIL EXPERIENCE
Chicago ➡ Seattle ➡ Vancouver ➡ Toronto ➡ Chicago
ALBERTA SK. MANITOBA Hudson Bay BRITISH
COLUMBIA Spend 4 nights on VIA Rail ONTARIO Spend 1 night in Toronto before 2 VANCOUVER getting a private SEATTLE WASH. MONTANA NORTH DAKOTA transfer to Buffalo IDAHO Spend 2 nights on Amtrak WISC. CHICAGO MINN. 1 TORONTO BUFFALO NY
North Pacific Ocean Your journey begins and ends in Chicago OHIO IN. Spend 1 night on Amtrak ILL. PENN.
KEY 1 Nights stay North Atlantic Ocean
DAY 1 & 2 - OVERNIGHT ONBOARD AMTRAK Welcome to Chicago! This afternoon, make your way to Chicago’s Union Station to board Amtrak’s famous Empire Builder. Relax onboard in the observation car while you take in the stunning views of the Missouri River, the beautiful North Dakota plains, and Glacier National Park in “Big Sky Country.” DAY 3 - SEATTLE TO VANCOUVER This morning, you’ll arrive in Seattle’s Kings Street Station. The afternoon is yours to explore the “Emerald City” and visit popular attractions such as Pikes Place Market or Seattle’s Waterfront. In the evening, board Amtrak’s Cascades train and travel through the beautiful Pacific Northwest across the Canadian Border into British Columbia and ending in Downtown Vancouver. DAY 4 - VANCOUVER Today, explore Vancouver with your included hop-on, hop-off sightseeing tour. Visit popular spots including historic Gastown, the Totem Poles in Stanley Park, Granville Island’s Public Market and more!
DAY 5 - 8 - OVERNIGHT ONBOARD VIA RAIL Travel to the VIA Rail Station this afternoon and board The Canadian to continue your trip heading eastbound to Toronto. Spend the next few days relaxing onboard the train as you travel through the vast nation. Take in the scenic landscapes from the observation car as you wind through the Canadian Rockies, rugged lake country and prairie fields. Spend time in the lounge car meeting some of your fellow passengers or simply relax with a good book. DAY 9 - TORONTO This afternoon, arrive in Toronto and enjoy some sightseeing with your hop-on, hop-off tour. Visit popular sites such as the Royal Ontario Museum, Casa Loma, the Hockey Hall of Fame, Toronto Harbourfront, Eaton Centre and Chinatown. Admission to the CN Tower, with sweeping views of Toronto, is also included today.
VACATION INCLUDES:
• 3 nights’ hotel stay • 3 nights onboard Amtrak ® • 4 nights onboard VIA Rail ® • One-way Amtrak ® in Coach accommodations • One-way VIA Rail ® in Economy class from Vancouver to Toronto • One-way transfer from Toronto to Buffalo • Hop-on, hop-off sightseeing tours of Vancouver and Toronto • Admission to the Vancouver
Lookout • Admission to the CN Tower See page 52-53 for options to upgrade
your experience with VIA Rail.
DATES AND PRICES:
January 2020 $2,449 February 2020 $2,449 March 2020 $2,449 April 2020 $2,499 May 2020 $2,799 June 2020 $2,799 July 2020 $2,799 August 2020 $2,799 September 2020 $2,699 October 2020 $2,549 November 2020 $2,549 December 2020 $2,499 Prices are per person based on two people sharing a standard room, and are subject to availability and change. Single occupancy supplements apply. Some hotels require payment of local city taxes on arrival. See page 54. VIA RAIL travel is based on economy class unless otherwis=e stated. Amtrak travel is based on coach accommodations unless otherwise stated. Upgrades are available.
Seattle
DAY 10 - OVERNIGHT ONBOARD AMTRAK Continue exploring Toronto during the day and in the evening, take a private transfer to the Amtrak station in Buffalo, NY. Board the Lake Shore Limited to Chicago and enjoy your final train ride which completes your USA and Canada Rail Experience! DAY 11 - YOUR JOURNEY ENDS IN CHICAGO
FEATURED ACCOMMODATION
Vancouver - Hampton Inn & Suites by Hilton, Downtown Vancouver Toronto - Chelsea Hotel
