Your journey into wonder begins in Victoria, rich with colonial heritage. Delight in a two-night Scenic Special Stay at the iconic Fairmont Empress, where tonight you’ll celebrate with a welcome dinner alongside your travel companions and Scenic Tour Director.

Please book your flight to arrive into Victoria prior to 05:00 PM.

Explore the enchanting Butchart Gardens on Vancouver Island, renowned for its stunning floral displays and serene landscapes. Wander through vibrant flowerbeds, tranquil ponds, and the winding pathways of this botanical paradise.

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Choose from a selection of immersive excursions including a whale watching tour, a scenic floatplane flight over Vancouver Island or a guided walking tour where you will delve into the stories and history behind some of Canada’s authentic dishes like poutine and maple syrup.

Cross the Georgia Strait by ferry and make our way to Squamish Canyon in the heart of BC’s coastal rainforest.  Be guided along the elevated walkways past cascading waterfalls and into a world of wonder. Take a breath, be inspired, and connect with nature. Continue to Whistler, where you’ll enjoy a two-night stay at Fairmont Chateau Whistler, a slice of alpine luxury at the base of Blackcomb Mountain

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Join renowned black bear expert researcher Michael Allen for an enlightening session about these extraordinary creatures.

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Tonight, visit the Squamish Lil’wat Cultural Centre and enjoy Indigenous-inspired cuisine while cultural ambassadors from the Squamish and Lil’wat Nations share songs and stories throughout.

The spectacular Coast Mountains of British Columbia are home to the stunning alpine scenery, world-class ski slopes and vibrant village atmosphere of Whistler.

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Today, choose from a range of activities, including a ride on the Peak 2 Peak Gondola or a mountain sightseeing adventure. Alternatively, soar above Whistler on a helicopter flightseeing tour, zip line or enjoy a delicious multi-course lunch whilst visiting some of the best local lunch spots.

Today we’ll drive from Whistler to Kelowna along the panoramic Duffey Lake Road. Visit the historic town of Lillooet, steeped in Gold Rush history, before reaching Kelowna in the heart of the Okanagan Valley. Enjoy an overnight stay at the Delta Hotels by Marriott Grand Okanagan Resort.

Nestled in the heart of the Canadian Rockies, Banff is a picturesque mountain town renowned for its stunning natural beauty, vibrant culture, and year-round outdoor excursions. Settle in for a two-night Scenic Special Stay at the Fairmont Banff Springs.

Scenic Freechoice Dining: From a hidden Bavarian Alpine delight to celebrating the simple pleasures of rustic Italian food and the flavours and aromas of a French brasserie, enjoy your choice of cuisine for dinner this evening.

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Today, choose from a range of activities to explore the magnificent Banff National Park including a ride on the Banff Gondola or a breathtaking helicopter flightseeing tour. Cruise along Bow River or participate in an e-bike tour to Johnston Canyon.

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Meet a retired member of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police for an insight into the importance of the Mounties, past and present.

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Explore one of the Canadian Rockies’ busiest wildlife corridors at dusk via a golf cart.

Take the picturesque drive from Banff to Lake Louise via the Bow Valley Parkway. Arrive at the breathtaking Fairmont Château Lake Louise, where you’ll experience a two-night Special Stay in lakeview rooms.

Scenic Freechoice Dining:
With a selection ranging from French-Canadian Brasserie-style overlooking the spectacular Lake Louise to the very best in contemporary Canadian cuisine, enjoy dining in stylish décor and surroundings tonight.

The Icefields Parkway is renowned as one of the most spectacular drives in the world due to its breathtaking scenery of towering mountain peaks, ancient glaciers, turquoise lakes, and cascading waterfalls. Today we’ll travel along this magnificent highway, winding through the heart of the Canadian Rockies, arriving at the Columbia Icefield.

Glide onto the icy expanse of the Athabasca Glacier on board an Ice Explorer, immersing yourself in the ancient beauty of this frozen landscape.

Embark on the legendary Rocky Mountaineer, a journey through the awe-inspiring landscapes of the Canadian Rockies, where you’ll traverse mountain passes and dramatic canyons in luxurious comfort on board your GoldLeaf Service glass-dome carriage. Tonight, unwind in a Kamloops hotel selected by Rocky Mountaineer.

Indulge in the renowned culinary delights of Rocky Mountaineer as you savour delicious cuisine paired with local wine or beer, all while soaking in the breathtaking scenery. Arrive in cosmopolitan Vancouver, where you’ll enjoy a two-night stay at the iconic Fairmont Hotel Vancouver.

This morning, enjoy the serenity of Capilano Suspension Bridge Park, exclusively for Scenic guests. Walk across the swaying suspension bridge, high above the forest canopy and marvel at the breathtaking views of the surrounding wilderness. Later, join a city sightseeing tour to discover the vibrant neighbourhoods, iconic landmarks, and rich cultural attractions.

Today, join your Tour Director as you board your elegant seven-night Alaskan Princess Cruise. Check into your comfortable Balcony Stateroom and settle in for an unforgettable voyage through the famed Inside Passage.

Settle back and relax with a book or explore the restaurants and lounges on board the ship as we cruise northwards.

Your first Alaskan stop, Ketchikan is the ‘salmon capital of the world’. Dive into its vibrant atmosphere, where the echoes of native heritage intertwine with the bustling energy of a thriving fishing community.

Explore Alaska’s state capital, accessible only by air or sea. Delve into its rich history, from the gold rush era to its indigenous Tlingit heritage.

Step back in time as you wander through the streets of Skagway, a living testament to the Klondike gold rush era.

Be mesmerised by the dramatic ice walls of Glacier Bay. Let the serenity of this frozen wilderness captivate your senses as you embark on an unforgettable journey through one of Alaska’s most iconic natural wonders.

In the pristine waters of Prince William Sound lies the hidden gem of College Fjord, a mesmerising sanctuary adorned with towering glaciers that seem to touch the sky. Witness the sheer majesty of these icy giants as you navigate through the fjord’s serene waters.

Experience the Alaska Wildlife Conservation Centre, where you’ll encounter native wildlife up close. Then enjoy a thrilling jet boat ride before retreating to the stunning Mt. McKinley Princess Wilderness Lodge.

Optional flightseeing - Optional flightseeing over Denali with glacier landing (at additional cost, subject to seasonal operation).

Embark on a panoramic journey from Talkeetna to Denali National Park on board Princess Rail. Arrive at the Holland America Denali Lodge, where you’ll enjoy a three-night Scenic Special Stay.

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Visit Joanne Porterfield’s homestead and learn about early Alaskan life.

Discover Alaska’s rugged wilderness.

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The Tundra Wilderness tour offers wonderful diversity and incredible scenery with some of the best opportunities to view the park’s wildlife. The tour follows the spectacular road corridor, promising different experiences every day.  Explore the rustic shelter also known as Murie Cabin and learn about its unique history.

Denali National Park is a rugged wilderness sanctuary, home to North America’s tallest peak, Mt. McKinley. Explore its pristine wilderness today, choosing from a selection of activities including rafting down the Nenana River, a wilderness adventure tour or exploring the Alaskan wilderness in a horse drawn covered wagon.

Cruise into Alaska’s heart on the ‘Discovery III’ Sternwheeler and immerse yourself in the rich culture of Alaska’s villages. Unwind in comfort at the Fairbanks Princess Riverside Lodge, where you'll enjoy warm hospitality.

Your unforgettable journey comes to an end today in Fairbanks. Farewell your new friends, taking with you wonderful memories.

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