Located on the south west of British Colombia, Vancouver is named after British Captain George Vancouver...
Read more >Arrive into Vancouver and transfer to the Sheraton Vancouver Wall Centre for a 2-night stay. (N)
Day 2: VancouverCollect your hire car and spend the day at leisure. Tickets for the Capilano Suspension Bridge and Grouse Mountain Skyride are included. (N)
Day 3: KelownaTravel to the Okanagan region, famous for its vineyards, orchards and varied landscapes. On arrival in Kelowna, check in to The Cove Lakeside for 2 nights. (N)
Day 4: KelownaFull-day tour of the local wineries, with the opportunity to visit up to six wineries. See how each one differs and sample a selection of wines with lunch at Mission Hill Winery. (L)
Day 5: Emerald lakeTake the scenic drive to Emerald lake via Revelstoke, passing waterfalls, towering peaks and glittering lakes. Stop at Craigellachie, where the ‘last spike’ was driven to complete the Canadian Pacific Railway in 1885. Stay 2 nights at Emerald Lake Lodge. (N)
Day 6: Emerald LakeToday is at leisure to enjoy the peaceful setting of Emerald Lake. Gaze across the pristine waters, with some of the Rockies’ most impressive peaks as a backdrop. (N)
Day 7: BanffTravel alongside the Bow Valley Parkway and stop at Johnston canyon to view the waterfalls. Continue to the alpine town of Banff and stay at Banff Caribou Lodge & Spa for 2 nights. (N)
Day 8: BanffToday is at leisure to explore Banff. A ticket to ride on the Banff gondola is included; ride to the summit of Sulphur Mountain for stunning 360-degree views of the surrounding landscapes. (N)
Day 9: Lake Louise • JasperDrive along the Icefields Parkway, passing alpine meadows, snow-capped peaks and waterfalls. Take time to view the turquoise waters at Lake Louise and join an Ice Explorer excursion on the Athabasca glacier. Spend 2 nights at Sawridge Inn, Jasper. (N)
Day 10: JasperToday is free to explore the spectacular scenery of Jasper National Park, with its serene lakes, gentle meadows and jagged peaks. (N)
Day 11: Lac Le JeuneDepart Jasper National Park and travel to Lac Le Jeune National Park. On this drive you will see Mount Robson, the highest peak in the Canadian Rockies, and the snowy peaks of the Caribou Mountains. Stay overnight at Lac Le Jeune Resort and enjoy the tranquil wilderness of this rustic property. (N)
Day 12: Gold BridgeDiscover the gold rush town of Cache Creek on the way to Gold Bridge. Stay 3 nights at Tyax Wilderness Resort & Spa, set on the shores of Tyaughton lake. (N)
Days 13-14: Gold BridgeDays at leisure to take in the fresh mountain air, look over alpine lakes, hike along trails and relax at your resort. (N)
Day 15: WhistlerMake your way from British Columbia’s backcountry to the town of Whistler. Spend 2 nights at Hilton Whistler Resort & Spa. (N)
Day 16: WhistlerDay at leisure. Take the Peak 2 Peak Gondola and rise up to 2,181 metres above sea level for stunning views of glaciers, snow-capped mountains and extinct volcanoes. (N)
Day 17: UclueletTravel along the Sea to Sky Highway and board a car ferry across the strait to Georgia, towards Vancouver Island. On arrival, drive to the Pacific coast through ancient rainforests and provincial parks to the Pacific Rim National Park. Stay at Black Rock Oceanfront Resort for 2 nights. (N)
Day 18: UclueletMorning at leisure to hike along the rugged coastline or wander along Long beach. This afternoon, join a cruise through Clayoquot Sound in search of the rich marine life found in these waters such as orcas, sea lions, grey whales and porpoises. (N)
Day 19: VictoriaDrive to the east side of Vancouver Island and travel along the coastal road towards Victoria, British Columbia’s capital. Stay overnight at the Inn at Laurel Point. (N)
Day 20: Vancouver • Onward travelThis morning, board a ferry back to the mainland and drop your hire car at Vancouver airport. Fly home or continue your holiday in Canada. (N)
Meal basisMeal basis: As per itinerary – B: Breakfast, L: Lunch, D: Dinner, N: No meals.
Important information Standard tourThis tour is based in 3- and 4-star accommodation.
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The Tyax Wilderness Resort & Spa is located on the shores of Tyaughton close to Gold Bridge. The hotel has 29 contemporary designed rooms, each offering complimentary wireless internet access, bathrobes and individual climate control. There are many activities available from wildlife trips with trained naturalists to lake fishing (payable locally). The property has a restaurant that gives a lake view and has a spa with three treatment rooms.
The Cove Lakeside Resort is an all-suite resort with a peaceful waterfront setting offering dramatic views of Okanagan lake. The suites are spacious and have fully equipped five-piece kitchens, and living and dining areas with a large balcony or terrace. The Cove Lakeside's restaurant has waterfront views and serves local, farm-to-table cuisine. Features: 120 suites, restaurant, 2 outdoor swimming pools, hot tubs, gym. Room amenities: Air conditioning; television; tea & coffee facilities; kitchen with dishwasher, microwave, refrigerator & oven; Wi-Fi.
Located in the city centre, the 4-star Sheraton Vancouver Wall Centre is within walking distance of attractions, shops and restaurants. The 736 rooms and suites have modern decor and amenities, including complimentary wireless internet access. Facilities include a spa, fitness centre, indoor lap pool, restaurant and bar.
The rustic Sawridge Inn is located at the north end of Jasper town, just a short walk from the shops and restaurants. Set in the mountains, the property provides a Rocky Mountain experience and a good base for exploring the surrounding area. Features: 152 rooms, restaurant, bar, spa, heated indoor pool, fitness centre, Wi-Fi. Room amenities: Television, minibar, hairdryer, iron, bathrobes, individual climate control.
Located on the waterfront at Inner Harbour, the Inn at Laurel Point is a modern 4-star property. The 200 rooms and suites each feature air conditioning, coffee and tea making facilities and complimentary wireless internet access. Facilities include a restaurant, indoor swimming pool and fitness centre.
The 4-star Hilton Whistler Resort & Spa is located in the heart of Whilstler Village, surrounded by restaurants. Each of the 289 rooms and suites has modern decor and amenities, including complimentary wireless internet access. Facilities include a restaurant, lounge, bar, fitness centre, spa and heated outdoor swimming pool.
The 4-star Emerald Lake Lodge is located on a 5-hectare property on the shores of Emerald Lake. The lodge has 85 rooms, located in cabins around the main lodge and lake. Each room has modern amenities but no televisions, a wood burning fireplace and a private balcony. Facilities include a restaurant, bar, gym, sauna and complimentary parking.
Located between the rugged shores of the Pacific Ocean and a forest, Black Rock Oceanfront Resort offers dramatic ocean views from the restaurant, bar and many of the rooms. Accommodation comprises 70 lodge suites and 62 cottages, each with modern amenities and views of either the ocean or forest. Facilities include a restaurant, lounge, bar, spa and fitness centre.
Located just a short walk from the centre of town, Banff Caribou Lodge & Spa is a comfortable 3.5-star property. The 184 rooms and suites have modern amenities. Facilities include a fitness centre, complimentary wireless internet access, a spa, restaurant and bar.
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Low season from £3595 per person
High season from £4195 per person
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