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VANCOUVER, SEATTLE AND VICTORIA RAIL JOURNEY
DAY 1: ARRIVE IN VANCOUVER
# of nights in a HOTEL # of nights on the TRAIN
HOLIDAY INCLUDES:
• Hop-on, hop-off sightseeing tour of Vancouver
• Admission to the Vancouver Lookout
• Admission to the Capilano Suspension Bridge Park
• Hop-on, hop-off sightseeing tour of Seattle*
• Admission to the Space Needle and Chihuly Garden and Glass Exhibit
• Hop-on, hop-off sightseeing tour of Victoria**
• Admission to Butchart Gardens in Victoria**
• 6 nights hotel accommodations
• One-way Amtrak® in Coach accommodations from Vancouver to Seattle on the Cascades®
• One-way ferry service from Seattle to Victoria, and Victoria to Vancouver
*Hop-on, hop-off tour in Seattle is seasonal from May-September a guided Seattle City tour will be substituted
**Victoria hop-on, hop-off and Butchart Gardens tours are seasonal from FebruaryDecember. No substitutions available.
DAY 4: SEATTLE
Your second day in Seattle includes a hop-on, hop-off sightseeing tour, a ride to the top of the world-famous Space Needle and a visit to the famous Chihuly Garden and Glass exhibit. During your city tour of Seattle, you will get to visit all the top attractions, like Pike Place Market, Seattle Center, Seattle’s Waterfront, and Pier 66 to name a few. (Overnight in Seattle)
DAY 5: SEATTLE TO VICTORIA
Depart today on the ferry from Seattle to the beautiful city of Victoria, the “City of Gardens”. After you’ve checked-in to your hotel and dropped off your luggage, use your hop-on, hop-off pass to discover the city and explore the Victorian architecture. (Overnight in Victoria)
DAY 6: VICTORIA
In store for the day is a visit to the famous Butchart Gardens! Located approximately 35 minutes from downtown, the gardens feature over 55 acres of manicured grounds, blossoms and fragrances. This evening, explore the beauty of Victoria as you wind through the streets and check out the local shops and restaurants. (Overnight in Victoria)
DAY 7: YOUR JOURNEY ENDS IN VANCOUVER
After checking out of your hotel, take the ferry transfer from Victoria to Vancouver to continue with your travels.
Welcome to Vancouver! Check in at your hotel for a two-night stay and begin to discover the vibrant city. (Overnight in Vancouver)
DAY 2: VANCOUVER
Begin using your hop-on, hop-off loop sightseeing tour today! The tour is the easiest way to enjoy Vancouver’s most popular areas: Downtown, Stanley Park, Chinatown, Gastown, Granville Island and more! All the stops are fully narrated, so you’ll learn what makes the city so special! Also, be sure to visit the Capilano Suspension Bridge Park, one of the most popular tourist attractions in British Columbia. The bridge crosses over towering evergreens with views more than 100 feet above the forest floor. There is so much to do and see in Vancouver! (Overnight in Vancouver)
DAY 3: VANCOUVER TO SEATTLE
Sit back and relax on the scenic ride through the northwest on your journey to Seattle today. Upon arrival in Seattle, travel on your own today to your centrally located hotel and start your exploration of the city. Take a stroll through downtown and explore the local restaurants and vibrant arts scene and shops! (Overnight in Seattle)
DAY 1: VANCOUVER
Welcome to Vancouver! Today, you can begin to explore the city with your multi-day hop-on, hop-off sightseeing tour, which will take you around to all Vancouver’s popular sights, including Stanley Park and the downtown area. With the ability to get on and off at your leisure, there is no telling how much you can do and see today! (Overnight in Vancouver)
DAY 2: VANCOUVER
Today, you can continue on with your sightseeing tour and experience the best of Vancouver. Head over to the peninsula known as Granville Island, a popular shopping district. Later today, continue exploring the city with admission to the Vancouver Lookout. This popular attraction offers panoramic 360-degree views of Vancouver. (Overnight in Vancouver)
DAY 3: OVERNIGHT ONBOARD VIA RAIL
Enjoy more of Vancouver today before transferring to the VIA Rail station and boarding the iconic Canadian line for your exciting trip across Canada. Once on board, you will be treated to stunning views and amazing landscapes. This is an unforgettable ride through the heart of the Canadian countryside, so be sure to have your camera ready! (Overnight onboard VIA Rail)
HOLIDAY INCLUDES:
• Multi-day hop-on, hop-off sightseeing tour of Vancouver
• Admission to the Vancouver Lookout
• Multi-day hop-on, hop-off sightseeing tour of Toronto
• Admission to the CN Tower
• One-way VIA Rail® in Economy accommodations from Vancouver to Toronto on the Canadian®
• 4 nights hotel accommodations; 4 nights onboard VIA Rail
DAY 4: OVERNIGHT ONBOARD VIA RAIL
As the train makes its way eastward towards Toronto, soak in the beautiful and incredibly picturesque views of the Canadian Rockies from the comfort and convenience of the train. Enjoy delicious meals onboard, and relaxing accommodations. (Overnight onboard VIA Rail)
DAY 5: OVERNIGHT ONBOARD VIA RAIL
Enjoy another leisurely day onboard VIA Rail as you see more amazing sights only visible by train. Crystal clear mountain lakes, majestic peaks, and ancient glaciers are all part of your adventure. (Overnight onboard VIA Rail)
DAY 6: OVERNIGHT ON VIA RAIL
Today, you will see more beautiful landscapes as the train gets closer to Toronto. As you are enjoying the pristine lakes, charming farm country, wide open plains, and rolling tree covered hills, be sure to keep a look out for wildlife. There is always the possibility of catching a glance at a bear, elk, deer, or any number of local species. (Overnight onboard VIA Rail)
DAY 7: TORONTO
Arrive in Toronto this afternoon and check in at your hotel for an overnight stay. Use your hop-on, hop-off sightseeing tour to take in the fascinating landmarks and neighborhoods of Canada’s largest city. (Overnight in Toronto)
DAY 8: TORONTO
Continuing exploring Toronto today at your own pace with your hop-on, hop-off tour. This afternoon, ride to the top of the CN Tower for amazing views of the city (Overnight in Toronto)
