Itinerary Details
Rocky Mountaineer: First Passage to the West Excursion Banff Eastbound
SilverLeaf + Standard Room
Misc days : 1 - 1
Indigenous Tourism Destination Fund (ITDF)
Rocky Mountaineer is proud to partner in supporting Indigenous tourism. With every booking on our Canadian rail routes, we are contributing $5 CAD per person to the Indigenous Tourism Destination Fund (ITDF). To learn more about the fund, visit . If you have questions or wish to remove this contribution from your booking, please contact us at 1.877.460.3200.
Verbiage days : 1 - 1
Vancouver Arrival Information
Upon arrival in Vancouver, transfer independently to your hotel. Visit for transportation options from Vancouver International Airport (YVR).
Accommodation days : 1 - 3
Sutton Place Hotel
Few hotels can rival the elegance, European charm, and hospitality of The Sutton Place Hotel Vancouver. The spectacular setting in the heart of downtown Vancouver allows you to experience exceptional service with first-class amenities.Immerse yourself in a blend of old-world charm and modern contemporary nuances in the newly renovated Deluxe Rooms. All guests can enjoy access to the hotel's indoor pool and fitness centre.Your room will have one king bed or two queen beds.
Verbiage days : 2 - 2
Free Day in Vancouver
Enjoy the day with free time to relax or book your own activities at your leisure. Vancouver has activities for all interests, including visiting historic Gastown, dining in lively Yaletown, or enjoying a walk on the Stanely Park Seawall. No matter what you choose to do, the Coast Mountains and the Pacific Ocean surround you.We recommend booking activities well in advance to ensure you get your preferred time. View our recommended tours:
Verbiage days : 3 - 3
FPW Excursion Banff Eastbound
Transfer days : 3 - 3
Coach Transfer Vancouver Hotel to Vancouver Station
Early this morning you will be transferred by motorcoach to the station from your hotel. Your pick-up times will be provided with your final travel documents.
Rail days : 3 - 3
FPW Vancouver to Kamloops
Travel from the coastal city of Vancouver to Kamloops, in the heart of British Columbia's interior. From the farmlands of the Fraser Valley to the steep canyons and desert landscape of British Columbia's interior, the landscape transformation is spectacular. Highlights include Hell's Gate, the historic Cisco Crossing railroad bridges, and stunning and vast Kamloops Lake. Spend the evening exploring the city of Kamloops or relaxing in your hotel room. Breakfast, lunch, beverages, and snacks are included onboard. Estimated departure time: 8:00 AM PTEstimated arrival time: 5:30 PM - 7:30 PM PT Please be aware that rail travel can be subject to unforeseen delays.
Misc days : 3 - 3
Onboard Host Gratuity
Transfer days : 3 - 3
Coach Transfer Kamloops Station to Kamloops Hotel
Upon arrival at the Kamloops train siding, you will be transferred by motorcoach to your overnight accommodation.
Accommodation days : 3 - 4
Kamloops Accommodation
Enjoy your evening at your leisure. Details of your accommodation in Kamloops or the surrounding area, including Sun Peaks Resort, will be provided at the time of check-in. You will stay in moderate two- or three-star accommodation with essential amenities and great service. While these accommodations are clean and comfortable, they may not be as luxurious as those in other destinations on your journey.
Transfer days : 4 - 4
Coach Transfer Kamloops Hotel to Kamloops Station
Early this morning, you will be transferred by motorcoach to the train from your hotel.
Rail days : 4 - 4
FPW Kamloops to Lake Louise
Board the Rocky Mountaineer train at the Kamloops Station to continue your journey east to the Canadian Rockies. Travel across ranchlands, along lakeshores, over mountain passes and through remarkable tunnels that form part of the rich rail history of Canada. Highlights include Craigellachie, where the last spike of the Canadian Pacific Railway was driven, Stoney Creek Bridge, the iconic Spiral Tunnels, and stunning Canadian Rockies. Breakfast, lunch, beverages, and snacks are included onboard. For guests ending their journey in Lake Louise:Estimated departure time: 6:50 AM PTEstimated arrival time: 6:30 PM-8:30 PM MT Please be aware that rail travel can be subject to unforeseen delays. Please note, the train does not stop at Lake Louise. It stops at the historic Lake Louise train station. If you are continuing onto Banff, please note you will not disembark at the Lake Louise train station.
Rail days : 4 - 4
FPW Lake Louise to Banff
Continue onto your final destination of Banff, located in the heart of the Canadian Rockies. Estimated arrival time: 7:30 PM-9:30 PM MT Please be aware that rail travel can be subject to unforeseen delays. If your package does not already include accommodation at the end of your journey, please do not arrange connecting transportation such as flights, on this day.
Misc days : 4 - 4
Onboard Host Gratuity
Transfer days : 4 - 4
Coach Transfer Banff Train to Banff Hotel
Upon arrival at the Rocky Mountaineer Banff Train Siding, you will be transferred by motorcoach to the Drop-Off Location noted in your itinerary.
Accommodation days : 4 - 6
Fairmont Banff Springs Hotel
The world-famous Fairmont Banff Springs hotel stands as a landmark in the alpine town of Banff, Alberta. Canada's "Castle in the Rockies" has been providing legendary hospitality to guests for more than 125 years. The Fairmont Banff Springs offers a championship golf course, the award winning European-style Willow Stream Spa, and authentically local dining experiences.Fairmont Gold Two Bedroom Suites are ideal for families and entertaining. These suites feature a grand parlour living room, Bose stereo system and individually styled furniture. Each guestroom has a private bathroom, offering total comfort and privacy. Fairmont Gold guests enjoy exclusive privileges including access to the private lounge, continental breakfast and evening canapés & full-service bar. Guests also have access to a variety of included activities and services such as daily fitness classes, guided walks and complimentary transit passes.Your room will have two king beds or one king bed and two double beds.
MultiDayItem days : 4 - 6
National Parks Pass
Your admission to Canadian national parks is included in your package. Your pass is only valid for the number of days that you have booked accommodation in a National Park through Rocky Mountaineer.
Verbiage days : 5 - 5
Free Day in Banff
Enjoy the day with free time to relax or book activities at your leisure.We recommend booking activities well in advance to ensure you get your preferred time.View our recommended tours:
Transfer days : 6 - 6
Sightseeing Transfer Banff to Calgary (Route 5)
Your motorcoach tour explores the many places of interest around Banff, including Banff Gondola, Bow Falls and Surprise Corner. Your tour concludes with an afternoon transfer to Calgary.
Activity days : 6 - 6
Banff Gondola - Route 5
The Banff Gondola is a spectacular eight-minute gondola ride to the top of Sulphur Mountain for 360-degree views of the Banff townsite and its surrounding mountains.
Accommodation days : 6 - 7
Delta Calgary Downtown
Renowned for its genuine hospitality, the Delta Calgary Downtown is ideally located in downtown Calgary at the intersection of the city's business and cultural districts.These contemporary hotel rooms offer seamless design, smart workspaces and upgraded amenities. All guests can enjoy access to the hotel's indoor pool and fitness centre. Your room will have one king bed or two queen beds.
Verbiage days : 7 - 7
Calgary Departure Information
Depart your hotel in Calgary and transfer independently to Calgary International Airport (YYC).
days : 7 - 7
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