Tours and Activities

Why not enhance your Rocky Mountaineer rail vacation with one of our spectacular sightseeing tours or activities?  Western Canada and the Canadian Rockies offer an abundance of things to see and do, from protected national parks to the rugged alpine village of Whistler or afternoon tea in the capital city of Victoria, British Columbia. It's easy, choose a destination below and customize your vacation to make your Canadian Rockies rail journey even more memorable. 

Vancouver

Banff

Calgary

Whistler

Victoria

Kamloops

Vancouver

Whistler Sea to Sky Climb

The Whistler Sea to Sky Climb offers a unique and breathtaking three hour scenic rail journey between Vancouver and Whistler, British Columbia with spectacular views of Howe Sound and the Coast Mountains, Shannon Falls, Mount Garibaldi and the impressive Cheakamus Canyon.

 

Banff

Banff Highlights Tour

Explore the many places of interest around Banff. Enjoy a Summit Helicopter tour in the Kananaskis Valley and free time in Banff.

Experience Banff to Jasper

Explore the national parks of Banff and Jasper via the Icefields Parkway. Stop at the Columbia Icefield, one of the largest accumulations of ice south of the Arctic Circle and take a ride on an Ice Explorer to the middle of the Athabasca Glacier.

 

Calgary

Calgary City Sights Tour

Enjoy a four-hour city highlights tour of Calgary, including the original mounted police post at Fort Calgary and Canada Olympic Park, site of the 1988 Winter Olympic Games.

 

Whistler

Whistler Sea to Sky Climb

The Whistler Sea to Sky Climb offers a unique and breathtaking three hour scenic rail journey between Whistler and Vancouver, British Columbia with spectacular views of Howe Sound and the Coast Mountains, Shannon Falls, Mount Garibaldi and the impressive Cheakamus Canyon.

Ziptrek Ecotour

Experience Whistler's most popular eco-adventure tour. Feel the exhilaration of flying as you glide along steel ziplines suspended high above the breathtaking whitewater of Fitzsimmons Creek that divides Whistler and Blackcomb mountains.

Whistler Gondola, including PEAK 2 PEAK Gondola

Enjoy a 20-minute gondola ride to the top of Whistler Mountain, then take a ride on the PEAK 2 PEAK Gondola which spans the distance between the top of Whistler and Blackcomb Mountains.

Whistler Village Walking Tour

A guided one-hour walking tour through Whistler Village. Stop at the Whistler 2010 Olympic Information Centre for your picture on the podium, visit the heart of the village and finish your tour with a sweet treat.

Whistler Valley and Olympic Venue Tour

A guided exploration of Whistler Valley. Drive by beautiful log homes of the Nicklaus North Golf Course, stop at the base of the Dave Murray Downhill, visit the Whistler Olympic Sliding Centre for a viewing of the fastest track in the world, and more.

 

Victoria

Afternoon Tea at The Fairmont Empress

Indulge in a traditional Afternoon Tea at The Fairmont Empress, featuring gourmet sandwiches, special tea blends and freshly baked raisin scones served with clotted cream and strawberry preserves.

Grand City Drive

A sightseeing-must for any new visitor, this narrated Victoria tour shows you the famous landmarks of the city and explains the fascinating history behind them, all from onboard an authentic British Double Decker bus.

Butchart Gardens Tour

Visit Butchart Gardens, Victoria’s most famous attraction. Stroll along winding paths through 50 fragrant acres of blossoms, enchanting theme gardens, streams and lily ponds.

 

Kamloops

 

Rhythms On the Rails

During your overnight stay in Kamloops enjoy our musical dinner show, Rhythms on the Rails. This highly energized show takes you on a train trip through the Rocky Mountains with a young Canadian songwriter who is inspired by the great songs of the 50's and 60's. Told through memorable hit songs such as You Are My Destiny, The Loco-Motion, Diana, and I Got You Babe, the show will leave the audience laughing and wanting more. The show follows a sumptuous buffet dinner. Tickets for Rhythms on the Rails can be pre-purchased.

 

 
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