Round The World by Rail

Days 1-3  Toronto, Canada  
Fly to Toronto and get to know this diverse city. The following day join a tour and head out of the city to discover the natural wonder of Niagara Falls. Witness the full might from up close as you cruise to the base of the falls. Return to Toronto for another day of sightseeing, perhaps visiting the iconic CN Tower.  

Days 4-6  Toronto to Banff  
Take a flight to Calgary and transfer to the charming resort town of Banff, your base for exploring the fabulous Rocky Mountains. Let the Banff Gondola whisk you up the mountainside for splendid vistas across peaks, forests and the meandering Bow River.  

Days 7-8  Banff to Jasper  
Today make the scenic journey along the Icefield Parkway to Jasper. Stop to explore the Columbia Icefield, stop on the glistening Athabasca glacier and venture to the glass-floored skywalk for fantastic 360-degree views of the valley below. Spend the next day at leisure exploring Jasper’s stunning surrounds.  

Days 9-10  Rocky Mountaineer  
Transfer to the train station and board the Rocky Mountaineer for the phenomenal two day journey to Vancouver. Pass glacial lakes, magnificent waterfalls and lofty peaks before stopping for the night in Kamloops. The next day, enjoy more awe-inspiring scenery and keep your eyes peeled for a bear sighting as you travel across British Columbia on your way to Vancouver.  

Day 11  Vancouver  
Take a tour to explore the many attractions of Vancouver including delicious treats from Granville Island Public Market and picturesque cityscape views from Stanley Park. Visit the magnificent 70m high Capilano Suspension Bridge for the unforgettable experience of walking through the canopy of a temperate rainforest.  

Days 12-13  Vancouver to Sydney, Australia  
Spend another day discovering this exciting city before flying overnight to Sydney, as you cross the international date line you will arrive in the morning two days later.  

Day 14  Sydney  
Upon arrival ‘Down Under’ head out to the Sydney Opera House and learn the story behind this iconic architectural masterpiece. Spend the rest of the day at leisure, stroll around the scenic harbour area and admire views of the breathtaking Harbour Bridge.  

Days 15-18  Indian Pacific  
Board the Indian Pacific to cross Australia from coast to coast. On this three night journey, travel 2,700 miles through the rolling Blue Mountains and the vast Nullarbor Plain en route to Perth. Making several stops along the way, visit the outback mining town of Broken Hill, cosmopolitan Adelaide and the ghost town of Cook.  

Day 19  Perth to Singapore  
Fly to Singapore. Upon arrival, explore this captivating city-state, perhaps wandering through the innovative Gardens by the Bay or visiting the iconic Marina Bay Sands hotel.

Days 20-23  Eastern & Oriental Express  
From Singapore’s train station, depart on a three night rail adventure through Malaysia aboard the luxurious Eastern & Oriental Express. On board, enjoy the timelessly decorated interiors as you savour fine dining and afternoon teas. This elegant train passes through lush countryside to arrive at Taman Negara National Park on the second day. Discover the diverse flora and fauna of the park before reboarding the train for another night enjoying the comforts of your cabin. Continue to the island of Penang, known for the colourful city of Georgetown. Reboard the train and return to Singapore, disembarking for one final night in this dynamic city.    

Days 24-25  Fly home