Your journey into wonder begins in cosmopolitan Vancouver. Nestled between mountains and ocean, the city boasts a vibrant urban landscape set against stunning natural beauty. With a diverse culture, thriving food scene, and endless outdoor experiences, Vancouver has its own charm. From the bustling streets of downtown to the tranquil shores of Stanley Park, there's something for every traveller.

Enjoy a two-night stay at the iconic Fairmont Hotel Vancouver. Celebrate your journey with a welcome dinner.

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

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

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, adding to your unforgettable experience through the heart of the Rockies.

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.

Later today, arrive at Lake Louise, the "Diamond in the Wilderness". Delight in lakeview rooms at the breathtaking Fairmont Château Lake Louise during a two-night Special Stay.

For the early riser or aspiring photographer, Lake Louise offers a breathtaking spectacle at dawn. Set your alarm for a sunrise wake-up call and witness nature's canvas come alive with a palette of vibrant colours painting the mountains, lake, and glacier in hues of gold and pink. It's a moment of serene beauty that will leave a lasting impression on your soul.

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 where attentive service creates the perfect atmosphere for a memorable dining experience.

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 Special Stay at the Fairmont Banff Springs.

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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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Experience the soothing melodies of a classical violin and cello duet during an intimate dinner performance.

Today, choose from a range of activities to explore the magnificent Banff National Park. Be as relaxed or as active as you wish.

Freechoice:
Helicopter Flightseeing: Embark on a 25-minute helicopter flight over the Three Sisters Peaks for breathtaking views of the Rockies.

Bow River Float Trip: Join your oar-powered raft for a relaxing cruise along Bow River. Observe the superb scenery and local wildlife.

Fairmont Spa Banff Springs: Rejuvenate in the mineral pools of the Willow Stream Spa, drawing energy from the mountains around you as you relax in this quiet sanctuary.

Banff Gondola: Reach the top of Sulphur Mountain to experience a stunning bird’s-eye view of Banff township and six mountain ranges.

Snowshoeing on Top of the World: (Early season only)  Put your snowshoes on and walk out into a white powder paradise and simply miles and miles of powdery wilderness.  It is a mix of fun, challenge, and learning.

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Explore one of the Canadian Rockies’ busiest wildlife corridors at dusk via a golf cart. Encounter local wildlife and breathtaking views.

Glide onto the icy expanse of the Athabasca Glacier on board an Ice Explorer, immersing yourself in the ancient beauty of this frozen landscape. Later, in Jasper, retreat to the cozy comforts of rustic-style accommodation at the renowned Fairmont Jasper Park Lodge, nestled amidst the awe-inspiring wilderness of Jasper National Park.

Freechoice Dining: Select from a range of included restaurants at your hotel tonight, from Italian to a steakhouse.

Spanning an impressive area of approximately 11,000 square kilometres, World Heritage-listed Jasper is the largest national park in the Canadian Rockies. Explore this stunning region today, choosing from a range of Scenic Freechoice experiences.

Freechoice:
Jasper Skytram: Soar above the stunning Jasper National Park on the Jasper Skytram.  Explore the mountaintop on a guided tour and learn about the region's fascinating geology, unique wildlife, and rich history.

Maligne Lake Cruise: Enjoy a 90-minute interpretive cruise to Spirit Island on Maligne Lake. Learn about the local history, wildlife and glaciology.

Athabasca River Rafting: Join an experienced guide and raft down the Athabasca River.

Maligne Canyon & Lakes Tour: Marvel at sheer cliffs and stunning vistas from the top of Maligne Canyon. Enjoy a scenic drive through Jasper’s stunning lake area.

Snowshoeing: (Early season only) Put on your snowshoes and explore with an experienced guide through the pristine wilderness of Jasper National Park.

Nestled amidst British Columbia's scenic beauty lies Sun Peaks, a picturesque ski resort village. Surrounded by lush forests, winding rivers, and sparkling lakes, it's a haven for outdoor enthusiasts year-round. Overnight at the Sun Peaks Grand Hotel.

Travel through scenic landscapes and the Thompson and Fraser River past the town of Lillooet, steeped in Gold Rush history. Arrive at the charming alpine resort of Whistler for your overnight stay at the iconic Fairmont Château Whistler.

On arrival visit Squamish Lil’wat Cultural Centre in Whistler.

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

After breakfast, transfer to Vancouver airport for your flight to Montréal.

The largest French-speaking city in the Americas, Montreal has European flair and is known for its festivals, arts and good food. Spend the day wandering historic cobblestoned streets, including atmospheric Rue Saint-Paul in Old Montreal. Gaze inside the 19th-century Gothic Revival Basilique Notre-Dame or order a bagel or some poutine to go (the city’s famous French fries, cheese curds and gravy).

Tonight, enjoy an overnight stay at the Fairmont The Queen Elizabeth. (Flight not included in tour cost, book flight after 11am).

After breakfast at your hotel, you’ll be transported to Scenic Eclipse for boarding. There, you'll meet the Captain, the crew and your butler. Settle into your spacious suite and join your fellow guests at the Sky Bar for a glass of Champagne before setting sail for your unforgettable journey towards New York City.

Considered the cradle of French America, Quebec City is a World Heritage-listed fortified city founded in 1608. Step through more than 400 years of history in its charming cobblestone Old Town set within gates, towers and ramparts complete with cannons.

Perched atop the headland inside is the century-old Chateau Frontenac, which now houses the luxurious Fairmont Chateau Frontenac hotel and Notre-Dame de Quebec Cathedral. The 425-metre wooden boardwalk Dufferin Terrace, which is frequented by street entertainers, has views over St Lawrence River and the Lower Town. See the city lights twinkle as your ultra-luxury Discovery Yacht departs port tonight.

Experience the splendour of scenic cruising along the St. Lawrence River today. This mighty waterway snakes for more than 1200 kilometres connecting Canada’s Great Lakes to the Atlantic Ocean. It is known for the 40-plus traditional lighthouses that have helped sailors navigate this river for centuries.

Relax on board with a coffee on the private verandah of your spacious suite or dining with new friends in the casual Azure Bar & Café, as you pass quaint fishing villages. You may be lucky to view the riverside hardwood forests in their fiery autumnal glory at this time of year.

Charlottetown is Prince Edward Island’s vibrant capital – a small city with an island lifestyle. Prince Edward Island played a significant role in the confederation of Canada but its original occupants, the Mi’kmaq, lived here for 12,000 years. One of its biggest claims to fame is being the hometown of Lucy Maud Montgomery, who penned the classic novel Anne of Green Gables. It’s also a huge fishing and seafood destination with some 1000 kilometres of coastline and white-sand beaches. Explore the city's well-preserved history and architectural treasures, its bustling harbour and picturesque waterfront boardwalk.

The Port of Pictou has a rich heritage as the Birthplace of New Scotland and as one of the province’s largest lobster fisheries – it even hosts an annual lobster carnival. Spend the morning exploring the buzzy waterfront and museums where you can learn about its Scottish heritage and fishing industry.  

Back on board, enjoy the panoramic views of rugged coastlines and historic lighthouses as we sail through Canso Strait. Curl up in a cabana on Deck 10 with a drink as you admire the ever-changing scenery or soak it up from the Observation Lounge.

Spend the day in Halifax, Nova Scotia's dynamic capital. This historic port city has a Downtown district boasting a four-kilometre harbourside boardwalk filled with restaurants, shops, museums, beer gardens and public art. Argyle Street is another happening area with live theatres and pubs that spill out on to the streets.

For a change of pace, Halifax Public Gardens occupy an entire block, complete with manicured lawns and floral displays. The hilltop fortress Halifax Citadel National Historic Site overlooks the city; a cannon has been fired here every day at noon since 1857 (except on Christmas Day).

A former rum-running and ship-building town, Lunenburg is arguably Canada’s most beautiful town. This World Heritage-listed site is a picturesque village with architectural wonders such as the 19th-century Victorian-style Lunenburg Academy, the pink Wedding Cake House, and the 18th-century St. John’s Anglican Church. The town is known for being one of the British Empire’s first Protestant settlements in Nova Scotia. It’s an extremely walkable city, so enjoy a relaxing day exploring its brightly painted homes, sample locally caught seafood, and find its many galleries and artisan studios.

Discover the coastal beauty of Bar Harbor. This is the gateway to Acadia National Park, which protects the highest rocky headlands along the Atlantic Coast, as well as a landscape of ocean cliffs and rocky beaches, glacier-formed lakes and boreal forest. The town was a favourite summer getaway for the rich and famous in the 19th century, but many of its luxury homes on ‘Millionaires Row’ were destroyed by fire in 1947. Despite this, the town is filled with charm, with colourful clapboard storefronts and a variety of restaurants that serve lobster and wild blueberry-inspired dishes (Maine’s official fruit).

Follow the creative footsteps of Jackson Pollock in his spiritual hometown of Provincetown, Massachusetts. Since the 1940s, this coastal haven has lured artists to its shores – it is, after all, a place that celebrates freedom of expression and individuality. Indulge in a trolley tour for an exclusive experience of 'P-town,' explore galleries, and savour culinary delights at renowned restaurants. 

Tonight, we will pass through the Cape Cod Canal transit, Massachusetts’s iconic water passage.

With a population just over 4000, the small town of Oak Bluffs is a beacon of inclusivity and diversity. It’s located on the island of Martha's Vineyard – which ironically has no operating vineyards – the setting of Dorothy West's Harlem Renaissance novel The Wedding. The town comprises charming 19th-century pastel-coloured gingerbread cottages, an ocean park, the oldest continually operating carousel in the United States, and enchanting views of Nantucket Sound.

Tonight perhaps meet your new friends at Sushi @ Koko’s for dinner. Enjoy entertainment in the state-of-the-art theatre and unwind with a nightcap at the Scenic Lounge Bar.

Cruise past the iconic Statue of Liberty and the breathtaking Manhattan skyline as you cruise into New York. From the bright lights of Broadway to leafy Central Park and the glitzy boutiques of Fifth Avenue, the Big Apple is an unmissable experience.   

Spend the afternoon exploring this global city. Walk the bustling streets of Lower Manhattan's financial district, the charming corners of Greenwich Village, and uncover New York's tapestry of culture, culinary delights, and architectural splendour. In the metropolis that never sleeps, there's something for everyone. Return for your final night on board your ultra-luxury Scenic Eclipse. 

Your cruise ends today in New York City. Savour one last luxurious breakfast on board your 6-star Discovery Yacht before saying farewell to the crew and new friends who have shared this remarkable journey with you. As you disembark, know you have created unforgettable memories. 

Please book your flight to depart out of New York City after 12:00 PM.

+All drinks on board, including those stocked in your mini bar, are included, except for a very small number of rare, fine and vintage wines, Champagnes and spirits. #Spa treatments at additional cost.   

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