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Circle Tour by Train through the Canadian Rockies

Canada by Design · Rocky Mountaineer · 7 days

Circle Tour by Train through the Canadian Rockies

Feel inspired by Western Canada’s majestic landscapes on this circular 7-day Canadian Rockies train trip. Departing from the coast of Vancouver and riding Rocky Mountaineer into the snow-capped peaks and placid lakes of the Rockies, you'll spend a total of four days aboard this luxurious train and enjoy overnight stays in Kamloops, Jasper, Lake Louise and Banff. To personalize your itinerary, simply select your choice of tours in Banff. You have the option of wildlife viewing, watching Grizzly bears or attending a cowboy cookout on horseback.

The journey, in facts

OperatorCanada by Design
VesselRocky Mountaineer
Length7 days
RegionCANADA
CountriesCanada
DeparturesValid for Departures Now Through: 05 Oct 2026

Day by day

The route as the supplier files it. Ports and stops without a coordinate are still listed — they are calls, not gaps.
DayWhere
Day 1Vancouver
Day 1Kamloops
Day 2Jasper
Day 3Lake Louise
Day 4Banff
Day 3Lake Louise
Day 4Banff
Day 1Kamloops
Day 1Vancouver

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

  • Sleeping berth onboard VIA Rail Sleeper Touring service for 1 night 1 night accommodation in Kamloops provided by Rocky Mountaineer 1 night accommodation in Jasper
  • 1 night accommodation in Lake Louise 2 nights accommodation in Banff Rocky Mountaineer Train between Banff and Vancouver Transfers between rail depot and hotel in Kamloops, Banff, Jasper
  • Full day tour between Jasper and Lake Louise with picnic lunch included Ice Explorer ride onto Athabasca Glacier + Glacier Skywalk Scheduled transfer between Lake Louise and Banff
  • 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
  • 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…

Supplier offers, from the Virtuoso promotions feed. They stack with the advisor benefits on the booking rather than replacing them — how that works.

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