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ALASKA & CANADA'S
ROCKY MOUNTAINEER
Cruises on ms Nieuw Amsterdam combined with Rocky Mountaineer's
First Passage to the West • 14 Nights • Prices from £2439pp*
Rocky Mountaineer
Begin your holiday in Vancouver, a vibrant sophisticated city overlooking the Pacific
Ocean. Then embark on a seven-night cruise to Alaska and experience tidewater
Glaciers, rugged Mountains and abundant wildlife in the most luxurious surroundings
aboard the ms Nieuw Amsterdam. After your cruise enjoy a further two nights in Vancouver
before boarding the award-wining Rocky Mountaineer train. Retrace the steps
of 19th century explorers, travel through the legendary Spiral Tunnels and pass by the
spot where the last spike on the Canadian Pacific Railway was driven as you make your
way from Vancouver to Banff.
Rocky Mountaineer
SilverLeaf Service
THE SILVERLEAF EXPERIENCE
• Enjoy panoramic views from oversized windows in our single-level dome coach
• Relax in reclining dome-level seats
• Delicious, hot entrée options served at your comfortable seats and plated to
your preference
• Complimentary beverages, including wine, beer, spirits and non-alcoholic drinks
will be served throughout the journey, along with gourmet snacks
• Luggage delivered to your hotel in Kamloops.
WHAT'S INCLUDED:
✥ Return flights from London Gatwick or London Heathrow
✥ Transfers as shown
✥ 7-night full-board cruise onboard the 5-star ms Nieuw Amsterdam
✥ Hotel accommodation based on double occupancy (3 nights' Vancouver/
1 night Kamloops/2 nights' Banff)
✥ Admission to the Vancouver Lookout, for a bird's eye view of the city of
Vancouver & National Parks Pass, Banff
✥ 2-day all-daylight rail journey in SilverLeaf Service onboard
Rocky Mountaineer from Vancouver to Banff including two breakfasts, two lunches
and complimentary alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages and snacks
✥ Upgrades to GoldLeaf Service available from £320pp
ITINERARY:
Day 1 - Vancouver: Fly direct from London to Vancouver. Transfer provided from the airport to
the 4-star Georgian Court Hotel, Vancouver.
Day 2 - Vancouver: Morning at leisure to explore Vancouver. Transfer independently to
Vancouver Cruise Terminal to join the ms Nieuw Amsterdam for your 7-night Alaskan Cruise. FB
Day 3 - Cruise the Inside Passage: The fabled Inside Passage is one of the most scenic sea-lanes
in the world, and one of the few where deep-draft vessels can sail close to steep mountain
walls. The scenery is unbelievable, with forests in a hundred shades of green, tumbling
turquoise glaciers, and evocative towns loaded with history, culture and adventure. FB
Day 4 - Tracy Arm Fjord & Juneau, Alaska: Nestled between 3,000-foot high granite walls, the
narrow, twisting slice of ocean called Tracy Arm Fjord weaves through the Tongass National
Forest for roughly 35 miles. The shoreline is spotted with waterfalls created by melting snowcaps
and trees sprouting at odd angles from rocky outcroppings. In the afternoon visit Juneau,
Alaska's capital. Take a helicopter ride to see its stunning scenery by air or enjoy a more sedate
but equally thrilling tramcar ride to the top of Mount Roberts. FB
Day 5 - Skagway, Alaska: Take a trip on the White Pass & Yukon Railway or explore the restored
buildings and wooden boardwalks of the Klondike Gold Rush National Historical Park. FB
Day 6 - Cruise Glacier Bay: Glacier Bay has more actively calving tidewater glaciers than
anywhere else in the world. Enjoy scenic cruising and see a UNESCO World Heritage Site that
protects a unique ecosystem of plants and animals living in concert with an ever-changing
glacial landscape. FB
Day 7 - Ketchikan, Alaska: Known as the Salmon capital of the world and Alaska's "First City,"
Ketchikan offers a wide variety of things to do. Visit the Potlatch Totem Park, home to one of the
most elaborate collections of wood carvings in the World. FB
Day 8 - Cruise the Inside Passage: Have your binoculars and camera ready as you enjoy further
scenic cruising en route back to Vancouver. FB
Day 9 - Vancouver: Disembark the ship and transfer independently to the 4-star Georgian
Court Hotel. Enjoy a day and evening at leisure. B
Day 10 - Vancouver: Enjoy a further day and evening at leisure to explore Vancouver. Perhaps
take advantage of your included admission to the Vancouver Lookout and take a 40 second glass
elevator ride to the panoramic observation deck and enjoy a 360º aerial view of Vancouver.
Day 11 - Vancouver to Kamloops: Transfer provided from your hotel to join Rocky Mountaineer
from Vancouver to Kamloops. Highlights include the rushing waters of Hell's Gate in the Fraser
Canyon and the steep slopes and rock sheds along the Thompson River. Transfer provided to
Kamloops Hotel. B, L
Day 12 - Kamloops to Banff: Transfer provided from Kamloops Hotel where your journey
continues eastwards to the mighty Canadian Rockies and the province of Alberta. Highlights
include Craigellachie, where the last spike of the Canadian Pacific Railway was driven, Rogers
Pass, the Kicking Horse Canyon, the Spiral Tunnels and the glaciers and snow-capped peaks of
the Canadian Rockies. Transfer provided to the Banff Caribou Lodge hotel. B, L
Day 13 - Banff: Enjoy a day at leisure and take advantage of your National Park Pass to explore
the spectacular lakes and mountains of Banff National Park
Day 14 - Transfer provided from your hotel to Calgary airport for your direct overnight
flight home.
THE FOLLOWING MEALS ARE INCLUDED: B: Breakfast; L: Lunch; D: Dinner
Date Interior Oceanview Balcony
Apr-2017 £2439 £2539 £2699
May-2017 £2669 £2799 £2999
Jun-2017 £2879 £3039 £3379
Jul-2017 £2999 £3169 £3449
Aug-2017 £2939 £3099 £3299
Sep-2017 £2439 £2599 £2849
Departs weekly on a Friday. Prices are from and are based on flights from London Heathrow. *From price
based on 22 April 2017.
GRAND CANADIAN
ROCKIES TOUR &
ALASKAN CRUISE
Cruises on ms Nieuw Amsterdam combined with Rocky Mountaineer's
Western Explorer tour • 15 Nights • Prices from £3199pp*
Banff
This amazing once-in-a-lifetime holiday begins with an eight day/seven night land tour
through the heart of the Canadian Rockies. Travel from Calgary to Vancouver, with
memorable stays in iconic destinations along the way; including Banff, Lake Louise and
Jasper, where you'll board the award-winning Rocky Mountaineer for a two day, all
daylight luxury train journey via Kamloops to Vancouver. After experiencing all the mustsee
sights of the Canadian Rockies you'll board the ms Nieuw Amsterdam and set sail to
Alaska, where you'll discover snow-capped mountains, rivers of ice, gushing waterfalls
and incredible wildlife.
Look out for brown bears
Rocky Mountaineer
WHAT'S INCLUDED:
✥ Return flights from London Gatwick or London Heathrow
✥ Transfers*
✥ 7-nights' SilverLeaf Hotel accommodation - 1nt Calgary; 1nt Banff;
1nt Lake Louise; 2 nights' Jasper,1nt Kamloops; 1nt Vancouver
✥ Calgary Tower admission
✥ Summit Helicopter flight seeing tour
✥ National Park pass, Banff
✥ Calgary to Banff tour including Banff gondola
✥ Yoho National park tour, Banff to Lake Louise
✥ Icefields Parkway tour, including Ice Explorer, Lake Louise to Jasper
✥ Jasper Highlights tour
✥ 2-day all daylight journey in SilverLeaf Service onboard Rocky Mountaineer
from Jasper to Vancouver; which includes 2 breakfasts, 2 lunches, complimentary
alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages and snacks
✥ 7-nights' full-board cruise onboard the 5-star ms Nieuw Amsterdam
ITINERARY:
Day 1 - Calgary: Fly from London to Calgary. Transfer provided from the airport to the
International Hotel Suites, Calgary. Afternoon at leisure, enjoy admission to Calgary Tower.
Overnight Calgary.
Day 2 - Calgary to Banff: Begin the morning with an exciting 12-minute summit helicopter
tour where you can appreciate the sheer size of beautiful glaciers, mountain vistas, lakes and
waterfalls over Kananaskis. Then continue on to Banff where highlights include Bow Falls, Lake
Minnewanka, Surprise corner and the Hoodoos. Admission to Banff Gondola is also included for
a bird's-eye view of six mountain ranges. Overnight Banff.
Day 3 - Banff to Lake Louise: Enjoy the morning at leisure. After lunch, a tour takes you into
Yoho National Park. Among the attractions are the spiral tunnels, Emerald Lake and a natural
rock bridge. The tour concludes in Lake Louise where you will stay overnight. Overnight Lake
Louise.
Day 4 - Lake Louise to Jasper: Your tour begins after breakfast with a brief stop at Bow Lake
before travelling along the Icefields Parkway, one of the most scenic highways in the world,
to Colombia Icefield, where you will ride on an Ice Explorer. Then continue on through Jasper
National Park where a stop will be made at Athabasca Falls, before arriving in Jasper where you
will stay overnight. Overnight Jasper.
Day 5 - Jasper Highlights Tour: Today you will enjoy a scenic tour of Jasper National Park
including many natural attractions and rugged peaks, and perhaps you'll even catch a glimpse
of some of the creatures that call this mountain park home. The remainder of the day is free for
you to explore more of Jasper at your leisure. Overnight Jasper.
Day 6 - Jasper to Kamloops: Join Rocky Mountaineer from Jasper to Kamloops where you'll begin
your journey along the glittering Albreda Icefields and past glorious Mount Robson. Snowy peaks
morph into rolling hills as you travel through Fraser Canyon and along the Thomson River before
reaching Kamloops, where you will stay overnight. Overnight Kamloops. B L
Day 7 - Kamloops to Vancouver: Your journey continues westwards through pine forests to
the raging, rumbling waters of Hell's Gate. The towering peaks of the Coast Mountains then
give way to picturesque farmlands and the fertile fields of the Fraser Valley before arriving in
Vancouver, where you will stay overnight. Overnight Vancouver. B L
Day 8 - Vancouver: After morning at leisure in Vancouver independently transfer to Vancouver
Cruise port and board the ms Nieuw Amsterdam for your seven night Alaskan cruise. FB
Day 9 - Scenic Cruising the Inside Passage. FB
Day 10 - Tracy Arm Fjord & Juneau, Alaska: FB
Day 11 - Skagway, Alaska
Day 12 - Glacier Bay National Park, Alaska (scenic cruising): FB
Day 13 - Ketchikan, Alaska: FB
Day 14 - Scenic Cruising the Inside Passage: FB
Day 15 - Vancouver: After breakfast disembark the ship and transfer to Vancouver airport for your
overnight flight back to London.
THE FOLLOWING MEALS ARE INCLUDED: B: Breakfast; L: Lunch; D: Dinner; FB: Full-board
Date Interior Oceanview Balcony
Apr 2017 £3199 £3339 £3499
May 2017 £3289 £3469 £3679
Jun 2017 £3629 £3799 £4129
Jul 2017 £3799 £3969 £4299
Aug 2017 £3529 £3699 £4029
Sep 2017 £3479 £3649 £3899
Weekly departures on a Saturday. Prices are from and are based on flights from London Heathrow
or London Gatwick.*All transfers included except for Vancouver hotel to Vancouver port where an
independent transfer is required**based on 29 April 2017 departure.