This adventure across Canada begins in Toronto, ends in Vancouver, and is filled with national parks, spectacular scenery, and some of Canada’s most popular cities the Canadian® from Toronto to Jasper, with views of changing landscapes through Ontario, Manitoba, Saskatchewan, and Alberta. Visit Niagara Falls and go on an included sightseeing cruise to experience the thundering Falls up close. Continue to the Canadian Rockie aboard a 3-day, 3-night journey on VIA Rail’s The Canadian® from Toronto to Jasper, with views of changing landscapes through Ontario, Manitoba, Saskatchewan, and Alberta. Visit Jasper National Park, with its rugged mountains, glaciers, alpine meadows, rivers, and abundant wildlife. Ride the Ice Explorer onto the Athabasca Glacier at Columbia Icefield and stop at Lake Louise, where turquoise waters reflect the surrounding peaks. Spend two nights in Banff National Park, Canada’s first national park, with time to hike, visit the hot springs or go on an optional helicopter tour for breathtaking aerial views.From the Pacific Coast, sail across the Strait of Georgia to Victoria. Spend two nights in Victoria, then ferry to Vancouver for another two-night stay. Mountain scenery, glacier-fed lakes, wildlife, and exciting cities– experience it all on this unforgettable rail adventure across Canada!
The world is within reach with everything you need for perfectly affordable touring. Cosmos includes hand-selected accommodations, guided sightseeing, and seamless transportation between destinations—with value-minded travel lovers in mind. Explore with expert Cosmos Tour Directors and Local Guides, and private, first-class, air-conditioned motorcoach with free Wi-Fi (where available). Your Tour Includes:• Orientation tours of Toronto, Jasper, Banff, and Victoria, introducing highlights of each destination• Niagara Falls sightseeing cruise for unforgettable up-close views of the Falls• Travel on VIA Rail’s the Canadian® Sleeper Plus class on a scenic rail journey from Toronto to Jasper through the Canadian Shield and the Canadian Rockies • Entrance fee to Jasper National Park and Banff National Park, home to glacier-fed lakes, mountain peaks, and abundant wildlife• Ride on the Ice Explorer across the Athabasca Glacier at the Columbia Icefields• Scenic drive through Yoho National Park and Glacier National Park, passing mountain peaks, waterfalls, and alpine scenery• Ferry crossing to/from Vancouver Island, sailing through the scenic Strait of Georgia• Guided city sightseeing in Vancouver, featuring Stanley Park and other city highlights