Icons of Western Canada & Alaska Cruise with Scenic
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$17,645
Duration
22 days
Deal Type
Expedition Cruise, Tour
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Embark on a train journey through towering peaks and lush forests, then sail through Alaska’s majestic fjords, uncovering hidden stories and captivating wildlife. Experience the splendor of the great American North on this unforgettable adventure.
Set out on an awe-inspiring exploration of the Rocky Mountains aboard one of the world’s most iconic trains, where you’ll witness breathtaking views of local wildlife and stunning scenery. Cruise through Alaska’s remote fjords, immersing yourself in the vastness and grandeur of this unspoiled wilderness – with everything in grand scale, from colossal glaciers to expansive plains and awe-inspiring peaks. Discover the charm of Canada’s most captivating cities, from Vancouver to Whistler, and experience the beauty of Lake Louise, known as the “Diamond in the Wilderness.” Each destination offers its own unique allure, ensuring every moment of your journey becomes a cherished memory.
Once-in-a-lifetime experiences on this Scenic Alaskan Cruise
Included Items
Smaller group journeys with a maximum of 36 guests
Your choice of 18 Scenic Freechoice excursions and dining - a choice of included activities / dining to personalise your journey
Enjoy GoldLeaf Service on board the Rocky Mountaineer in Canada
Experienced local Tour Directors and knowledgeable local guides
Scenic Special Stays - luxury hotels remarkable for their location, character and heritage
Stay at the iconic Fairmont Hotels and Resorts across Canada
Enjoy a Verandah Stateroom on board your Alaska cruise
Return airport transfers
Luxury coaches in Canada
Tipping and gratuities
Complimentary Wi-Fi at selected hotels
Tour Company
Scenic - Tours
Tour Location
North America
Deal Type
Expedition Cruise, Tour
Map
Icons of Western Canada & Alaskan Cruise
More Information
Itinerary Days 1 - 10 +
DAY 1 – VANCOUVER
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 everyone.
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.
Meals Included: Dinner
DAY 2 – VANCOUVER
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.
Meals Included: Breakfast
Vancouver
DAY 3 – ROCKY MOUNTAINEER TO KAMLOOPS
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.
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch
DAY 4 – ROCKY MOUNTAINEER TO LAKE LOUISE
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.
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch
Rocky Mountaineer Goldleaf
DAY 5 – LAKE LOUISE
Scenic Enrich:
Join a Mountain Adventure Guide for a picturesque walk along the shores of the iconic Lake Louise. As you stroll, you’ll hear captivating stories about the lake’s discovery and the rich history that has shaped the area over time. It’s a perfect chance to connect with this extraordinary place and capture some unforgettable photos.
Freechoice Dining:
This evening, your selection of dining options range 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.
Meals Included: Breakfast, Dinner
Fairmont Chateau Lake Louise
DAY 6 – LAKE LOUISE TO BANFF
As you leave Lake Louise, admire the stunning glacial hues of either Emerald Lake or Moraine Lake, nestled in the breathtaking Valley of the Ten Peaks (accessible seasonally). Continue along the Bow Valley Parkway, the historic route that once linked Lake Louise and Banff, offering picturesque views. Settle in for a two-night Scenic Special Stay at the Fairmont Banff Springs.
Scenic Enrich:
Meet a retired member of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police for an insight into the importance of the Mounties, past and present.
OR
Experience the soothing melodies of a classical violin and cello duet during an intimate dinner concert in an elegant space of the historic hotel.
Meals Included: Breakfast, Dinner
DAY 7 – BANFF
Scenic Enrich:
Explore one of the Canadian Rockies’ busiest wildlife corridors at dusk via a golf cart. Encounter local wildlife and breathtaking views.
Freechoice:
Choose from a range of activities to explore the magnificent Banff National Park. Enjoy a helicopter flightseeing tour with breathtaking views of the Rockies or a relaxing cruise along Bow River. Alternatively, ride the Banff Gondola to the top of Sulphur Mountain or enjoy an e-bike tour to Johnston Canyon.
Meals Included: Breakfast
Banff, Canada
DAY 8 – BANFF TO JASPER
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:
Indulge in exquisite flavours for every palate at dinner, select from a range of included restaurants at your hotel tonight.
Meals Included: Breakfast, Dinner
DAY 9 – JASPER
Spanning an impressive area of approximately 11,000 square kilometres, World Heritage-listed Jasper is the largest national park in the Canadian Rockies.
Freechoice:
Explore this stunning region today, choosing from a range of Scenic Freechoice experiences including a panoramic hike through fire-impacted areas and lunch, rafting on the Athabasca River, a Harley Davidson™ Sidecar tour or a guided tour of Maligne Canyon and Jasper’s stunning lake area.
Meals Included: Breakfast
Jasper Park Lodge
DAY 10 – JASPER TO SUN PEAKS
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.
Meals Included: Breakfast, Dinner
Itinerary Days 11-22 +
DAY 11 – SUN PEAKS TO WHISTLER
Travel through scenic landscapes past the Thompson and Fraser Rivers to the town of Lillooet, steeped in gold rush history. Continue to the charming alpine resort of Whistler. Visit the Squamish Lil’wat Cultural Centre which embodies the cultures and traditions of two unique Nations, the Squamish and Lil’wat. Enjoy your two-night stay at the iconic Fairmont Chateau Whistler.
Scenic Enrich:
Join renowned black bear expert and researcher Michael Allen for an enlightening session about these extraordinary creatures.
Meals Included: Breakfast
Fairmont Chateau Whistler
DAY 12 – WHISTLER
Nestled in the spectacular Coast Mountains of British Columbia, Whistler is a world-renowned destination for outdoor enthusiasts. With its stunning alpine scenery, world-class ski slopes, and vibrant village atmosphere, Whistler offers a perfect blend of excitement and relaxation in every season. Today, choose from a range of activities to explore this captivating town.
Freechoice:
Today, choose from a range of activities to explore this captivating town including a helicopter flightseeing tour or a mountain adventure tour. Alternatively, zip line over the Fitzsimmons Valley, travel on the Peak 2 Peak Gondola or explore the culinary scene on a Whistler tasting tour.
Meals Included: Breakfast
DAY 13 – WHISTLER TO VICTORIA
Cross the Georgia Strait by ferry to arrive in Victoria, enjoying scenic views. The city’s rich British colonial heritage comes to life through its elegant Victorian architecture and lush gardens, inviting you to explore its charming streets. Delight in a two-night Special Stay at the iconic Fairmont Empress.
Meals Included: Breakfast
Butchart Gardens
DAY 14 – VICTORIA TO BUTCHART GARDENS
Explore the enchanting Butchart Gardens on Vancouver Island, renowned for its stunning floral displays and serene landscapes. Wander through vibrant flowerbeds, tranquil ponds, and winding pathways, discovering the beauty of this botanical paradise.
Freechoice:
This afternoon, choose to enjoy a whale watching tour, soar above Victoria on a scenic floatplane flight or delve into the stories and history behind some of Canada’s authentic dishes on a culinary walking tour.
This evening, join your Tour Director and fellow guests for a celebratory farewell dinner.
Meals Included: Breakfast, Dinner
DAY 15 – VANCOUVER TO ALASKAN CRUISE
Board your seven-night Holland America Line Alaskan Cruise on board ms Koningsdam#. Look out for humpback whales or bald eagles from your Verandah Stateroom.
Meals Included: Breakfast, Dinner
ms Koningsdam
DAY 16 – SCENIC CRUISING
Settle back and relax with a book or explore the restaurants and lounges on board the ship as you cruise northwards.
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
DAY 17 – JUNEAU
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. Marvel at glacier vistas and explore its vibrant arts scene. In Juneau, every corner reveals a story waiting to be told.
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Juneau
DAY 18 – SKAGWAY
Step back in time as you wander through the streets of Skagway, a living testament to the Klondike Gold Rush era. Delve into its rich history as you encounter meticulously preserved shop facades and wooden boardwalks, each whispering tales of adventure and fortune seekers from days gone by.
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
DAY 19 – ENDICOTT ARM & DAWES GLACIER
A steaming cup of hot chocolate will keep you warm as you are mesmerised by the dramatic ice walls of Dawes Glacier. Feel the chill in the air as you witness the majestic ice walls towering above, a dazzling display of nature’s grandeur. Let the serenity of this frozen wilderness captivate your senses as you embark on an unforgettable journey through one of Alaska’s natural wonders.
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Glacier Bay
DAY 20 – KETCHIKAN
Your last Alaskan stop, Ketchikan earns its reputation as the ‘salmon capital of the world.’ Delve into its vibrant atmosphere, where the echoes of Native heritage intertwine with the bustling energy of a thriving fishing community. Delight in local delicacies and immerse yourself in the culture of this coastal gem.
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
DAY 21: SCENIC CRUISING
Savour the final day of your cruise. Unwind and reflect on all the amazing places you visited as we sail southward.
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
DAY 22 – VANCOUVER
Your unforgettable journey comes to an end today in Vancouver. Farewell your new friends, taking with you wonderful memories.
Please book your flight to depart out of Vancouver after 02:00 PM.
This itinerary is a guide only and may be amended for operational reasons. Please refer to our terms and conditions for further information.
Meals Included: Breakfast
ms Koningsdam and Rocky Mountaineer GoldLeaf +
ms Koningsdam
If complete bliss is the destination, Koningsdam cruise ship is the journey. Fluid lines, light-filled spaces, and a blend of 21st century elegance and nautical tradition dazzles at every turn. The ship abounds with innovative dining and entertainment options. Head to B.B. King’s Blues Club for Memphis R&B, take in visually stunning entertainment at World Stage, or revisit classic hits at Billboard Onboard. There’s much to see and do on Koningsdam, the first of the cruise ships in Holland America Line’s Pinnacle class.
2650 guests
Verandah Stateroom
Verandah Stateroom:
Filled with light from floor-to-ceiling windows overlooking a private verandah, these staterooms include a sitting area, two lower beds convertible to one queen-size bed—our signature Mariner’s Dream™ bed with plush Euro-Top mattresses, and shower with premium massage showerheads.
Daily housekeeping
Complimentary 24-hour room service
Elemis Aromapure soap, lotion, shampoo
Luxurious bathrobes
Hair dryers, makeup mirrors
Fresh fruit upon request
Safe
Ice service
Shoeshine
TV with On Demand movies, programming
ms Koningsdam Dining Room
Dining Options:
The Dining Room: Flagship dining experience is a welcoming and sophisticated setting for breakfast, lunch or dinner.
Lido Market: A casual, modern marketplace, Lido Market offers the widest range of food options on board.
Dive In: This casual poolside grill serves up the best burgers at sea.
New York Pizza: Our poolside pizzeria has fresh Italian salads and authentic thin-crust personal pizzas with savory toppings.
Pinnacle Grill: The ultimate steakhouse at sea, with an exceptional menu of prime steaks, seafood and wine.
Canaletto: Canaletto is a relaxed setting with authentic Italian cuisine.
Tamarind: Explore traditions of Southeast Asia, China and Japan.
Rudi’s Sel De Mer: offers a modern twist on classic French dishes and seafood
Grand Dutch Cafe: Enjoy a savory snack, a pint of lager or a traditional Dutch coffee in a space that exudes Dutch heritage from the moment you walk in.
Nami Sushi: Dine on delectable sushi whilst enjoying stunning ocean views.
Gelato: With many flavours to choose from, be transported to Italy!
Fitness centre
Rocky Mountaineer GoldLeaf
With our GoldLeaf Service, indulge your senses with gourmet meals prepared by Executive Chefs, and expansive views through the panoramic windows of a bi-level glass dome coach to the Canadian Rockies.
Room With a View: Stretch your legs and your viewing angles in our bi-level glass-dome coaches. Sink into your spacious seat on the upper level and enjoy meals in the lower-level dining area.
Outdoor Viewing Platform: Step out onto your exclusive outdoor viewing platform to get closer to the action.
You’ll Taste the Difference: Savour every second as you enjoy elegantly plated meals prepared with local ingredients from the comfort of a dedicated dining room – all the while, sprawling views of the Rocky Mountains will be unfolding right outside your window.
Award-Winning Service: Sit back and enjoy the scenery as our Hosts attend to your every need. From entertaining you with stories about passing landmarks to topping up your glass of wine and calling out wildlife sightings, you can rest assured that everything will be taken care of.
Rocky Mountaineer GoldLeaf Dining
Booking Terms & Conditions
Advertised price based on 17 April 2027 departure in Goldleaf and Veranda Stateroom (Category VD or VE). Pricing per person is correct as of 27 March 2026 and includes the offer discount*, subject to availability at the time of booking. Offers may be withdrawn or prices updated by the supplier at any time, so please enquire with our expert consultants for the latest pricing, terms and conditions. Single supplement may also apply. Tour Code: RPCL.
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