Experience an unforgettable Alaskan and Canadian adventure and admire nature's beauty with a 6-night optional pre-cruise land program that takes you on the world-renowned Rocky Mountaineer® rail experience. Traverse the Canadian Rockies, absorbing breathtaking panoramic views of lush forests, tundra, and turquoise lakes.
DAY 1
Upon your arrival at Calgary International Airport, you will be greeted by local staff and assisted with your taxi transfer to your downtown Calgary hotel. After checking in, the rest of the day is yours to enjoy at leisure.
DAY 2
After a leisurely breakfast and checkout, meet your Tour Director to begin an exclusive full-day tour with the Regent Seven Seas Group, culminating in the stunning town of Banff.
Along the way, take in the breathtaking scenery with several photo stops. In Banff, you'll visit iconic sites including Bow Falls, Surprise Corner, and the Hoodoos. Next, embark on an unforgettable gondola ride to the summit of Sulphur Mountain, offering panoramic views of six majestic mountain ranges.
Later, enjoy a serene one-hour cruise on Lake Minnewanka, Banff’s largest lake. Breathe in the crisp mountain air, watch for wildlife, and explore the lake’s emerald waters surrounded by towering mountains. The boats are heated and covered, ensuring a comfortable experience no matter the weather. (Note: the boat may be shared with other guests.)
Afterward, check in at your Banff hotel, conveniently located within walking distance of Banff's unique shops and restaurants. The evening is yours to explore.
DAY 3
Following breakfast, set out on an awe-inspiring full-day tour along the Icefields Parkway, one of the most scenic drives in the world. Highlights include the picturesque Lake Louise, Moraine Lake, and Emerald Lake, all known for their striking turquoise waters.
You’ll have the opportunity to stop for photos at both Moraine Lake and Lake Louise, where the glacial waters shimmer in an azure hue. For lunch, savor the exceptional views at the Emerald Lake Lodge, located on a private island in Yoho National Park.
After a day filled with natural wonders, return to Banff where the evening is yours to enjoy at leisure.
DAY 4
Early in the morning, transfer by shared motor coach to the Lake Louise Rail Station, where you’ll board the luxurious Rocky Mountaineer train. Shortly after departure, enjoy a gourmet breakfast onboard as you travel through the majestic Canadian Rockies toward Kamloops.
Today’s journey will take you past some of Canada’s most historic and scenic landmarks, including Craigellachie, Rogers Pass, Kicking Horse Canyon, the Spiral Tunnels, and the awe-inspiring glaciers and snow-capped peaks of the Rockies. Upon arrival in Kamloops, you’ll be transferred to your hotel, with the evening at your leisure.
DAY 5
Reboard the Rocky Mountaineer for another day of spectacular scenery, beginning with a gourmet breakfast onboard. As the train winds its way toward Vancouver, you’ll experience dramatic changes in the landscape, from the desert-like environment of British Columbia’s interior to lush forests and river canyons framed by the Coast and Cascade Mountains.
Notable highlights include the thundering waters of Hell’s Gate in the Fraser Canyon and the rugged cliffs and rock sheds of the Thompson River. Upon arrival at Vancouver’s Rocky Mountaineer Station, a shared motor coach will transfer you to your hotel. The evening is free for you to explore the city at your leisure.
DAY 6
After breakfast at your hotel, enjoy an exclusive Regent Seven Seas Group tour of Vancouver’s top attractions with your personal driver-guide. Visit the bustling Granville Island, historic Gastown, and the scenic Stanley Park.
Following your tour, return to your hotel in the mid-afternoon with the remainder of the day free to enjoy at your leisure.
DAY 7
Today, you’ll embark on your all-inclusive luxury cruise to Alaska.
The above description is based on the PRE-cruise program; please note the POST-cruise program starts with debarkation and ends at Calgary International Airport. This land program is only available on select sailings from this port. Please refer to the Land & Hotel tab on individual voyages for the most up to date offerings for that specific voyage. This Pre-Cruise Land Program itinerary is subject to change. All land program details, including day-to-day itineraries, may vary if the Post-Cruise Land Program option is selected for certain voyages.
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