Your Spectacular Canadian Rockies adventure begins in Vancouver. Enjoy a day at leisure before meeting your Travel Director and fellow travellers. After settling in, enjoy a Welcome Reception. Trafalgar takes care of all the details, ensuring a smooth start to your journey.

Take a ferry across the Strait of Georgia to Vancouver Island. In Victoria, discover the historic harbour and charming downtown. Along the way, enjoy a MAKE TRAVEL MATTER™ Experience at the Bill Reid Gallery, learning about Indigenous art and culture with an expert guide—an experience Trafalgar curates exclusively for guests.

This morning, enjoy early access to the world-famous Butchart Gardens, before the crowds arrive. Wander through vibrant floral displays and landscaped grounds. Later, take in Victoria’s landmarks, including the Parliament Buildings and Beacon Hill. Trafalgar’s exclusive early entry to Butchart Gardens makes the experience truly special.

Today journey towards Kamloops, en route you’ll stop at Maan Farms. Here, the Maan family hosts you for a Be My Guest lunch, sharing their story and Indian-inspired farm-to-table dishes. This authentic local connection is one of Trafalgar’s hallmarks. Continue your trip  and make your way to Kamloops for a Stays with Stories experience at The South Thompson Inn.

Travel through the Columbia Mountains into Jasper National Park. Along the way, stop to admire Mount Robson, the highest peak in the Canadian Rockies and a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Trafalgar build in ample time on their itineraries for photo stops and guided commentary, making the journey as memorable as the destination.

Sit back and relax as you cruise on the stunning Maligne Lake as Trafalgar’s local experts bring the landscapes and stories of Jasper to life. Finish at Spirit Island—one of Canada’s most iconic sights.

Travel along the Icefields Parkway, one of the world’s most scenic drives. Stop at the Columbia Icefield to ride an Ice Explorer onto the Athabasca Glacier and step out onto the Glacier Skywalk for panoramic views. Later, continue to Banff, where your hotel awaits in the heart of the national park.

Spend the day exploring Banff at leisure. Choose to take the Banff Gondola for sweeping mountain views, walk scenic trails, or enjoy time in the alpine town centre. Trafalgar’s flexible itineraries let you tailor the day to your interests whilst still enjoying the ease of organised travel.

After breakfast, travel to Calgary where your Canadian Rockies journey comes to an end. With Trafalgar’s seamless transfers and expert organisation, departure is smooth and stress-free, leaving you to reflect on your spectacular journey.