Canadian Trails Train Tour Across Canada | Vancouver to Toronto
Canada by Design · Rocky Mountaineer · 9 days
Travel from the west coast to the east on our Canadian Trails Train Tour Across Canada package from Vancouver to Toronto. On this curated train trip, you'll experience Gold Leaf Service on Rocky Mountaineer from Vancouver to Banff, then select your favorite Freedom of Choice tours in the Rockies before continuing on VIA Rail to Toronto. Highlights include an Ice Explorer ride on the Athabasca Glacier and sightseeing from the Banff Gondola, Grizzly bear viewing or a cowboy cookout BBQ dinner by horseback.
The journey, in facts
| Operator | Canada by Design |
|---|---|
| Vessel | Rocky Mountaineer |
| Length | 9 days |
| Region | CANADA |
| Countries | Canada |
| Departures | Valid for Departures Now Through: 05 Oct 2026 |
Day by day
| Day | Where |
|---|---|
| Day 1 | Vancouver |
| Day 1 | Kamloops |
| Day 2 | Banff |
| Day 4 | Lake Louise |
| Day 5 | Jasper |
| Day 6 | Toronto |
Every departure
This journey runs on request rather than to a fixed calendar — Valid for Departures Now Through: 05 Oct 2026. Dates are built around you.
What the fare includes
- VIA Rail onboard accommodation for 3 nights Rocky Mountaineer Train between Vancouver and Banff
- 1 night accommodation in Kamloops provided by Rocky Mountaineer 2 nights accommodation in Banff 1 night accommodation in Lake Louise 1 night accommodation in Jasper
- Transfer between rail depot and hotel in Banff & Jasper
- Banff | Freedom of Choice - Choose 1 of 5 Excursions Discover Banff & Its Wildlife Tour + Banff Gondola Banff National Park Explorer Moraine Lake & Lake Louise | Small Group Tour with Picnic Lunch
- Rockies Hidden Gems Yoho & Kootenay National Parks | Small Group Tour with Picnic Lunch Cowboy Horseback Cookout BBQ Lunch or Dinner Personalised Tailor-made Excursion
- Coach transfer from Banff to Lake Louise Full day tour between Jasper and Lake Louise with picnic lunch included Ice Explorer ride onto Athabasca Glacier
- Glacier Skywalk Meals as per itinerary National Park fees
Current offers
- Book 2027 Canada vacations by Sep 30 and receive 15% off select packages — through 2027-12-31 · Early Booking Bonus – Book your 2027 Canada vacation by Sep 30 and receive 15% off select packages (up to $6,000 per couple) is applicable to select packages only as indicated on our Canada By Design website. Total savings vary by package, departure date, hotel grade, and other factors. Offers are subject to availability for 2027 departures and can be modified, withdrawn, or amended without prior notice. Trans Canada Packages: Up to $6,000 per couple Western Canada Packages: Up to $4,500 per couple Eastern Canada Packages: Up to $3,500 per couple Road Trip Packages: Up to $2,000 per couple…
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