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Rockies Christmas Premium Tour

The Canadian Rocky Mountains are stunning at any time of the year, but there’s something magical about visiting in during Christmas when the mountains are covered in a blanket of glistening snow. The entire region becomes a true winter wonderland surrounded with snow capped mountains, frozen lakes, and dense snowy landscapes. It’s the perfect setting for an array of winter activities. This special 5-day tour includes 2-nights in the heart of the Canadian Rockies, the town of Banff. You will visit many spectacular sites on the journey to the Rocky Mountains, enjoy an authentic Indigenous experience, and have ample free time to try an exciting winter activity.

What's Included

  • Wine tasting
  • Storytelling from a First Nations Cultural Host
  • Dinner
  • Breakfast (4)
  • All taxes and park fees
  • Coach transportation
  • 4-nights hotel accommodation
  • Sleigh Ride
  • Additional meals
  • Travel Insurance
  • Optional Activities
Start time:

8:00 AM

What To Expect

    Day 1: Vancouver to Kamloops

  • 8:00 am - Depart Vancouver from Canada Place (please arrive by 7:45am)

    Duration: 15 minutes

    Admission Included: NOT_APPLICABLE

  • Bridal Falls

    Enjoy a number of sights along the way including: the scenic Coquihalla Highway, Bridal Falls, and Canada’s only desert

    Duration: 2 hours

    Admission Included: NOT_APPLICABLE

  • Kamloops

    Stop in Kamloops for lunch Experience wine tasting at a local winery

    Duration: 2 hours

    Admission Included: NOT_APPLICABLE

  • Kamloops

    Check-in to your accommodation Experience a First Nations Cultural Talk this evening. An Indigenous Cultural Host will greet the group and tell stories and legends around a campfire

    Duration: 1 hour

    Admission Included: NOT_APPLICABLE

    • Day 2: Kamloops to Banff
  • Kamloops

    Breakfast at your hotel (included) Depart the hotel in the morning

    Duration: 1 hour

    Admission Included: NOT_APPLICABLE

  • Revelstoke

    Drive through the beautiful snow-capped peaks of Mount Revelstoke National Park & Glacier National Park.

    Duration: 2 hours

    Admission Included: NOT_APPLICABLE

  • Lake Louise

    Explore Lake Louise with the option to go ice skating (seasonal)

    Duration: 40 minutes

    Admission Included: NOT_APPLICABLE

  • Banff

    Continue your drive to Banff Check into your hotel in Banff Free time to go shopping on Banff Avenue and try one of the many restaurants

    Duration: 3 hours

    Admission Included: NOT_APPLICABLE

    • Day 3: Enjoy Christmas Day in Banff
  • Banff

    After breakfast, enjoy a driving tour of Banff townsite including Bow Falls, HooDoos, Banff Springs Hotel, and more

    Duration: 30 hours

    Admission Included: NOT_APPLICABLE

  • Banff

    Take a scenic sleigh ride through a winter wonderland (included in the Christmas tour)

    Duration: 40 minutes

    Admission Included: NOT_APPLICABLE

  • Banff Gondola

    Option to take the Banff Gondola (additional cost)

    Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes

    Admission Included: NO

  • Banff

    Free time to explore Banff

    Duration: 3 hours

    Admission Included: NOT_APPLICABLE

  • Banff

    Enjoy a group Christmas dinner in Banff (included)

    Duration: 1 hour

    Admission Included: NOT_APPLICABLE

    • Day 4: Banff to Salmon Arm
  • Banff

    Breakfast in your hotel

    Duration: 40 minutes

    Admission Included: NOT_APPLICABLE

  • Bow Valley Parkway

    Enjoy a scenic drive along Bow Valley Parkway where you may spot wildlife

    Duration: 1 hour

    Admission Included: YES

  • Emerald Lake

    Visit Emerald Lake

    Duration: 30 minutes

    Admission Included: YES

  • Rogers Pass

    Visit Roger’s Pass National Historic Site

    Duration: 20 minutes

    Admission Included: NOT_APPLICABLE

  • Craigellachie

    Stop at Craigellachie (the last spike of the Canadian Pacific Railway)

    Duration: 15 minutes

    Admission Included: NOT_APPLICABLE

  • Salmon Arm

    Check into your boutique hotel Free time to go for a walk on the lakeside boardwalk. There are many options for dinner this evening including a popular restaurant located in your hotel

    Duration: 2 hours

    Admission Included: NOT_APPLICABLE

    • Day 5: Salmon Arm to Vancouver
  • Salmon Arm

    Breakfast in the hotel

    Duration: 30 minutes

    Admission Included: NOT_APPLICABLE

  • Okanagan Valley

    Enjoy some sightseeing stops on the return drive to Vancouver

    Duration: 4 hours

    Admission Included: NOT_APPLICABLE

Additional Info

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Not available for child aged 6 and under.
  • Anyone 16 or younger must have a parent or guardian travel on the trip with them.
  • Guests 17-18 years of age may travel on the trip without a parent or guardian but MUST have one present on the departure day to sign the waiver forms held by the tour guide.

Cancellation Policy

    This experience is non-refundable and cannot be changed for any reason. If you cancel or ask for an amendment, the amount you paid will not be refunded.

Starting from

$2,061.00

Price varies by group size

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