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Passage Through the Rockies and Alaska Cruise
Operated by APT
Tripcode: URJWCV19
Overview
Destination:
Alaska,
Canada,
Start:Calgary, Canada
Finish:Vancouver, Canada
Finish:Vancouver, Canada
Duration:19 days
Type:Group tour (max 45)
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Calgary → Vancouver
Beginning in Calgary, experience the breathtaking beauty of the Canadian Rockies as you travel through Banff, Lake Louise and Jasper. Then, cruise through the glacial scenery of Alaska’s Inside Passage.
Trip notes
- Itinerary, inclusions and pricing are subject to change
- This itinerary is operated by Travelmarvel, part of the APT Travel Group
- An optional Rocky Mountaineer journey replacing Days 6-7 is available (own expense) and is not escorted by a Travelmarvel Tour Director
- Please note: 26 April 2025 departure will stay at South Thompson Inn in lieu of Mike Wiegele Blue River. Blue River Safari is not available
- Prices include port charges, airport transfers and gratuities
- Departure transfer - after your cruise please ensure your onward flight departs after 1 pm
- Prices are for land/cruise only. Flights not included unless specified
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Standard inclusions
- Guaranteed Ocean-View stateroom on board your seven-night Holland America Line Alaskan cruise
- 11 nights in premium accommodation
- 35 meals-18-breakfasts-6-lunches-and-11-dinners including a Welcome Reception and special Farewell Dinner
- Services of a Canadian Travelmarvel Tour Director, Driver and Cruise Liaison
- Visit Yamnuska Wolfdog Sanctuary
- Cruise through alpine scenery on a River Safari to Grizzly Bear Valley
- Enjoy a special Farewell Dinner at The Butchart Gardens
Itinerary
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Collapse allDay 1 - Arrive Calgary
Your journey begins today upon your arrival in Calgary. Be met at the airport and then transferred to your hotel. After you check in and relax, you will meet your fellow guests and Tour Director at a Welcome Reception later today.
Day 2 - Calgary, Banff
After breakfast, journey to Banff National Park. Upon arrival, tour Banff’s many sights and its stunning natural surrounds.
Day 3 - Banff
Today you can relax at leisure or set out on a range of activities.
Day 4 - Banff, Lake Louise
Today, travel to view the azure waters of glacier-fed Moraine Lake (weather permitting). Later, you’ll continue on your way to the ‘Jewel of the Rockies’, iconic Lake Louise. Spend the afternoon here, before settling into your hotel.
Day 5 - Lake Louise, Icefields Parkway, Athabasca Glacier, Jasper
Journey along the iconic Icefields Parkway this morning. One could argue this is one of the most breathtaking journeys on Earth. This 232 km highway stretches through the glorious Canadian Rockies where you’ll be met with incredible sights around every turn. Stop at the Columbia Icefield for an exhilarating Ice Explorer ride onto Athabasca Glacier.
Continue along the Continental Divide to Jasper which is nestled in Jasper National Park.
Day 6 - Jasper, Blue River
Depart Jasper National Park today, stop at Mt Robson and continue to Blue River.
Day 7 - Blue River, Vancouver
Today, journey through the rugged landscapes of the Cariboo region, on your way to Vancouver. Upon arrival in Vancouver, enjoy time at leisure to explore this beautiful cosmopolitan city.
Day 8 - Vancouver
Fall in love with the beautiful city of Vancouver and discover some of its most vibrant districts and best-loved attractions on a sightseeing tour, including the Waterfront and historic Gastown.
Day 9 - Vancouver, Whistler
Take a scenic drive along the Sea to Sky Highway to Whistler where you may opt to try a select experience (own expense).
Day 10 - Whistler, Victoria
Take a ferry across the Georgia Strait to Victoria, through the gulf islands.
Day 11 - Victoria
Tonight, enjoy your Insider Experience.
Day 12 - Victoria, Vancouver, Embark Cruise
Travel to Vancouver and board your Inside Passage cruise. Settle into your cabin and enjoy dinner this evening.
Day 13 - Inside Passage
Enjoy a full day at sea at the beginning of your phenomenal journey. Relax and absorb the majestic scenery as your ship cruises past dramatic rocky headlands and glides over the frigid waters of the Inside Passage. You also have plenty of time to explore the facilities of your cruise ship and perhaps relax in one of the onboard public areas.
Day 14 - Juneau
Today your journey brings you to Alaska’s capital, Juneau. There is time to explore the region’s glacial terrain and gold rush history or perhaps choose to make your way to the town and explore the rustic shops located here. You may also like to experience an exhilarating dog sled ride over a glacier or try one of the other activities available to you. These include sampling delicious salmon baked over a fire or even trying your hand at panning for gold in this former gold rush town (own expense).
Day 15 - Skagway
This morning, you’ll dock at the port of Skagway, which is located at the northernmost point of the Inside Passage. Skagway was once a frontier town and gateway to the Klondike and still celebrates its gold rush past to this day. You will find a variety of stores and saloons in town that capture the excitement and history of the gold rush days. Here, you will also have the opportunity to learn more about gold prospecting or to view some of the fascinating local wildlife on a tour (own expense).
Day 16 - Glacier Bay
Wake up to the breathtaking sight of Glacier Bay National Park this morning, with its formidable rivers of ice, wild coastline and sheltered fjords. As you cruise through the national park, it is easy to see why the area has received World Heritage status. Today, you’ll gain a more detailed insight into the unique nature of this national park as local rangers join you on board to explain the geological wonders and diverse wildlife found in this remarkable region.
Day 17 - Ketchikan
Arrive today in the Alaskan town of Ketchikan, regarded as the salmon capital of the world and renowned for its idyllic scenery and rich Alaskan Native cultures. Here, you will have free time to relax and explore the town at your leisure. Alternatively, perhaps choose to join a walking tour of the town or learn about the history of Tlingit culture at Saxman Native Village (own expense), where you’ll be fascinated by the collection of Native American totem poles found on display.
Day 18 - Inside Passage
Today marks your final day aboard your premium Holland America Line cruise ship. You’ll spend the day cruising south through the Inside Passage and its magnificent landscapes and towering glaciers. There is time to relax on board and enjoy the premium facilities of your ship while you take in the incredible views. This evening, savour a final dinner on board.
Day 19 - Disembark Cruise, Depart Vancouver
After breakfast, transfer to the airport for your onward flight.
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APT Luxury Travel offers all-inclusive, all taken care of and all-inspiring luxury cruises, tours and rail journeys. As Australia’s largest family-owned tour and cruise company, we are committed to delivering unforgettable travel experiences to our valued guests. What began as just a vision, over 90 years ago, has now grown into a proud global business, demonstrating the power of dreaming fully.
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