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304 Brannon Rd.
Nicholasville,Ky. 40356
859-223-4578
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Trans-Canadian Adventure
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 Highlights Vancouver Strait of Georgia Victoria Butchart Gardens Kamloops BC National Parks Banff National Park Banff Lake Louise Icefields Parkway Columbia Icefield Jasper National Park The Canadian train journey Toronto Niagara Falls
Trans-Canadian Adventure Whats Included Sightseeing Highlights Vancouver: Discover Chinatown, Gastown, English Bay and Stanley Park.Strait of Georgia: Cruise between mainland and Vancouver Island through the Gulf Islands.Victoria: See the city's landmarks, including Bastion Square, the Inner Harbour and Parliament Buildings.Butchart: Gardens'.Enjoy breakfast with a horticulturist at the Blue Poppy Restaurant and explore these world-famous gardens.Whistler: Join a historical guided walking tour and learn about the 2010 Winter Olympics.Kamloops: Enjoy a private guided visit to the Secwepemc Musuem; join an Aboriginal guide for a tour of Heritage Park and view demonstrations of native dances and storytelling.BC National Parks: Journey through Mount Revelstoke, Glacier and Yoho National Parks.Banff National Park: Spend two nights inside this UNESCO World Heritage Site.Banff: Explore the township and take a scenic gondola ride to the top of Sulphur Mountain.Lake Louise: Delight in the spectacular scenery on an interpretive walk along the lake.Icefields Parkway: Journey along one of the world's most spectacular drives.Columbia Icefield: Enjoy an exciting Ice Explorer expedition on Athabasca Glacier.Jasper National Park: Spend two nights inside this alpine wonderland. Enjoy a interpretive walk along Maligne Canyon, and an evening presentation on Rocky Mountain wildlife.The Canadian: Journey aboard one of the world's legendary trains from Jasper to Toronto.Toronto: Spend two nights in this cosmopolitan city.Niagara Falls: Enjoy a cruise to the base of the falls aboard the Maid of the Mist, visit Niagara-on-the-Lake, enjoy wine tasting at a local winery.Dining Highlights A Welcome Reception hosted by your Tour Director11 full breakfasts1 specialty breakfast at Butchart Gardens in Victoria3 lunches aboard the train5 three-course dinners in hotels and aboard the train2 specialty dinners at local restaurants in Victoria and Kamloops22 included meals in total (see day by day itinerary)First Class Travel Highlights The services of one of Trafalgar's professional Tour Directors on tour (Days 1-9).Travel on Trafalgar's luxury air-conditioned coaches with reclining seats and restroom facilities.Travel in Silver & Blue class aboard The Canadian, VIA Rail's flagship, and enjoy first class service, high-class accommodation and superb meals. Your private compartment with en suite facilities transforms into a cosy bedroom at night with comfortable upper and lower berths. Enjoy full access to the Park Car with its glass-dome ceiling, Silver & Blue Dining Car and Skyline Car. All meals and tips are included.All hotel service charges, baggage handling fees (one suitcase per person) and local taxes.A stylish travel bag and wallet containing tour documents and helpful information.Airport Transfers On all tours round trip arrival and departure transfers are included on the arrival and departure day of your tour. Should you arrive or depart at other times, Trafalgar is pleased to offer inexpensive transfers via scheduled shuttle service or mini van. Please ask at the time of confirming your reservation for these services to be booked
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| Call 859-361-0305 for more information or to book today! Mention code 6309608 | | Trafalgar Tours | | | | Day | Destination | Description | | Day 1 | Vancouver | Arrive Vancouver : Welcome to Vancouver! A complimentary transfer is provided to the Trafalgar hotel. Your Tour Director is at the hotel this afternoon to greet you and answer your questions. Join us at 6:00pm for a Welcome Reception at the hotel.(Welcome Reception)
Hotel: Georgian Court Hotel | | Day 2 | Victoria | Vancouver - Strait of Georgia - Victoria (2 nights) : Our tour of Vancouver takes us to Stanley Park, where we view the famous totem poles and learn about their significance to the aboriginal community. On to beautiful English Bay, Chinatown - North America's second largest Chinatown after San Francisco, and historic Gastown with its charming cobbled streets, historic buildings, courtyards and mews. We then cross the Strait of Georgia to Vancouver Island and the quaint and very "British" city of Victoria for a two-night stay. Our orientation tour of Victoria introduces us to Bastion Square, the Inner Harbour and the ornate Parliament Buildings. This evening, dinner is served at a local specialty restaurant.(Full Breakfast / highlight Dinner)
Hotel: Laurel Point Inn (2 nights) | | Day 3 | Victoria | Victoria sightseeing & at leisure : We start the day with breakfast served in the flower-filled conservatory of the Blue Poppy Restaurant at the world-famous Butchart Gardens. We are joined by one of the resident horticulturists and learn about the garden's history and the flower species in season at the time of our visit. Later, we explore this 55-acre showcase of extraordinary floral displays, strolling along the meandering paths of the Sunken, Italian, Japanese and Rose Gardens. The rest of the day is at leisure in Victoria. Perhaps join an optional sea excursion in search of killer whales, a flightseeing by seaplane over the rugged coastline, or experience the magic of Old Chinatown on a cultural walking adventure, complete with delicious Chinese banquet. Your Tour Director will be happy to assist you in planning your day. (Highlight Breakfast) | | Day 4 | Victoria - Whistler | Victoria - Whistler : We travel north to Chemainus, a quaint seaside town known for its murals depicting the area's history. Back across the Strait of Georgia for our journey along the famous Sea-to-Sky Highway with wonderful ocean and mountain vistas. We stop at 337-meters Shannon Falls before arriving at Whistler where we are taken on a walking tour of the village by a local expert and learn about Whistler's history, winter sports in Canada, and Whistler as a 2010 Olympic venue.(Full Breakfast)
Hotel: Delta Whistler Village Suites | | Day 5 | Whistler - Kamloops | Whistler - Kamloops : Climbing over the Coast Mountains, we journey along the picturesque Duffy Lake Road, often referred to as "one of the best drives in Canada." We then descend into the great Fraser River Canyon and cross the wonderful semi-arid landscape of BC's interior to arrive at the logging town of Kamloops. After dinner at a local restaurant, we are taken on an exclusive, after-hours guided visit to the Secwepemc Museum, and learn about the First Nations peoples of Canada. We then join an Aboriginal guide for a tour of Heritage Park and enjoy demonstrations of native dances and storytelling.(Full Breakfast / Highlight Dinner)
Hotel: Four Points by Sheraton | | Day 6 | Kamloops - Canadian Rocky Mountain Parks - Banff (2 nights) | Kamloops - Canadian Rocky Mountain Parks - Banff (2 nights) : Today we head for the great Canadian Rocky Mountain Parks. Weather permitting, we enjoy a walk through Giant Cedars, a beautiful temperate rainforest, before climbing over stunning Rogers Pass inside Glacier National Park. We then cross the Columbia River and enter Yoho National Park, where we view the Natural Bridge and Spiral Tunnels. Crossing the Continental Divide, we enter Banff National Park, Canada's oldest national park. We arrive at the quintessential alpine resort of Banff, our home for the next two nights."FB D"
Hotel: Delta Banff Royal Canadian Lodge (2 nights) | | Day 7 | Banff sightseeing & at leisure | Banff sightseeing & at leisure : Our sightseeing tour of Banff features the classic viewpoint of Surprise Corner along Tunnel Mountain Drive, Bow Falls and the wind-shaped rock formations known as hoodoos overlooking Bow Valley. We then board the Banff Gondola for a thrilling ride to the top of Sulphur Mountain. Experience a bird's eye view of six mountain ranges from the upper gondola terminal. The afternoon is at leisure. Why not enjoy an optional float trip on the Bow River, a helicopter flightseeing tour over the Rockies, or a bit of Canadian fun at an excellent dinner theatre show(Full Breakfast) | | Day 8 | Banff - Lake Louise - Icefields Parkway - Jasper National Park | Banff - Lake Louise - Icefields Parkway - Jasper National Park : This morning, we are taken on an interpretive walk along the shores of Lake Louise and learn about the wildlife, nature and history of the area. Soak in the spectacular landscape combining azure glacial waters with deep green forests, jagged snow-capped peaks and the mighty Victoria Glacier. We then head north along the stunning Icefields Parkway, driving beneath the snow-capped peaks, thundering waterfalls and glistening glaciers lining the road. Keep an eye out for wildlife including elk, black bears and mountain goats. Take the trip of a lifetime aboard an Ice Explorer andjourney onto the massive Athabasca Glacier. We end the day in the heart of Jasper National Park. After dinner tonight, learn about Rocky Mountain wildlife at a fun and informative presentation by a local expert.(Full Breakfast / Dinner)
Hotel: Chateau Jasper | | Day 9 | Jasper National Park sightseeing - The Canadian | Jasper National Park sightseeing - The Canadian : This morning enjoy an interpretive walk at Maligne Canyon, one of the most beautiful gorges in the Rockies. Learn about the underground river system as we wander along the canyon's trail, past beautiful waterfalls and spectacular rock formations. Later, bid farewell to your Tour Director as you settle in your private Silver & Blue compartment with en suite facilities aboard The Canadian, one of the world's greatest trains. Start your journey aboard The Canadian by crossing the splendid mountain landscapes of the Canadian Rockies.(Full Breakfast / Lunch / Dinner) | | Day 10 | Onboard The Canadian | Onboard The Canadian : Enjoy the train's comfortable amenities, superb meals, and impeccable service. See prairies stretching to the horizon and cross forests studded with sparkling lakes. Discover the unique pleasures of rail travel by moonlight as the gentle rocking of the train lulls you to sleep.(Full Breakfast / Lunch / Dinner) | | Day 11 | The Canadian - Toronto (2 nights) | The Canadian - Toronto (2 nights) : Your rail adventure continues, as you pass shimmering lakes and forests, which in autumn are ablaze in orange, yellow and red. After dinner, arrive in Toronto where you are met and transferred to your hotel.(Full Breakfast / Lunch / Dinner)
Hotel: Sheraton Centre Toronto (2 nights) | | Day 12 | Niagara Falls excursion | Niagara Falls excursion : Have your cameras ready as you travel to one of the world's great natural wonders, Niagara Falls. Enjoy close-up views of the falls on the Maid of the Mist cruise. Visit the quaint township of Niagara-on-the-Lake and stop at a local winery for barrel tasting before returning to Toronto.(Full Breakfast) | | Day 13 | Depart Toronto | Depart Toronto : Your Trans-Canadian Adventure comes to an end with a complimentary transfer to Toronto International Airport.(Full Breakfast) |
| | * For single travellers purchasing the twin-share option, please note that there is a no smoking policy in all shared rooms. For details on discounts that apply to this tour please refer to a brochure or see your Travel Agent. The displayed prices are based on twin-share accommodation. A single supplement price is available on request.
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