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Experience a white Christmas or ring in the New Year with the gorgeous scenery and breathtaking landscapes of the snow-covered Canadian Rockies! Journey to Banff in the heart of the Rockies and ride the impressive Banff gondola to the top of Sulfur Mountain for some of the most amazing views of the winter wonderland that is the Canadian Rockies! Then take an incredible scenic transfer to Jasper and view winter wildlife in their natural habitat in Jasper National Park. Finally, explore the best of Vancouver and see amazing views of the city from hundreds of feet above the ground at the Vancouver Lookout.
Highlights:
Admission to the Banff Gondola
Winter Wildlife tour in Jasper National Park
Hop-on, hop-off sightseeing tour of Vancouver
Inclusions
One-way overnight VIA Rail® from Jasper to Vancouver on the Canadian®
6 nights' hotel accommodations; 1 night onboard VIA Rail
Transfer from Calgary to Banff and Banff to Jasper
Itinerary
Day 1 | Banff
Welcome to Banff and the beginning of your Canadian Rockies adventure! Check in at your hotel and begin exploring this gorgeous mountain town nestled in the heart of the Canadian Rockies. The area is home to alpine glaciers, turquoise lakes and a variety of mountain wildlife. (Overnight in Banff)
Day 2 | Banff
Today, you'll take a gondola to the top of Sulphur Mountain for one of the best views of the Canadian Rockies. From there, you can enjoy the snowy mountain vistas of six different mountain ranges, Bow Valley and more! (Overnight in Banff)
Day 3 | Banff to Jasper
This morning, depart Banff for a scenic drive on the Icefields Parkway which connects Banff to Jasper, one of the most beautiful towns in the Canadian Rockies. (Overnight in Jasper)
Day 4 | Jasper
Explore the spectacular Jasper National Park, the largest national park in the Canadian Rockies, and search for winter wildlife on your guided tour today. Your local guides know all the best places to spot wildlife and you are likely to see elk, deer, goats, moose and more! (Overnight in Jasper)
Day 5 | Overnight Onboard VIA Rail
Make your way to the train station for an overnight journey to Vancouver on VIA Rail. Once settled in, enjoy the onboard experiences, and let the gentle rhythm of the train lull you into a sound sleep. (Overnight on VIA Rail)
Day 6 | Vancouver
Enjoy stunning views of central British Columbia today onboard the train. Prior to arriving in Vancouver, take in the agricultural heartland of the Fraser Valley as it approaches the mighy Pacific Ocean. Upon your arrival in Vancouver, check in at your hotel for a two-night stay. (Overnight in Vancouver)
Day 7 | Vancouver
A full day of sightseeing awaits you today! With an included hop-on, hop-off sightseeing tour, you'll learn all about the city and its history with the live commentary. Feel free to hop off the tour and explore any sites in depth at your leisure such as Stanley Park, Chinatown, Gastown, Granville Island, and more! (Overnight in Vancouver)
Day 8 |Vancouver
Your Journey Ends in Vancouver
Dates/Prices
Festive Departures
Depart
Return
Twin Share
20 December 2025
27 December 2025
$3,149pp
23 December 2025
30 December 2025
$3,349pp
30 December 2025
6 January 2026
$3,299pp
More departures available October - December 2025 & January - April 2026. Enquire within your nearest Phil Hoffmann Travel store, click here for more information.
*Advertised pricing based on 20 December 2025 departure, correct as of 18 September 2025.
Booking terms and conditions apply.
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Term and conditions apply: All pricing subject to change and availability. Advertised prices are per person twin share unless stated otherwise. Offers may be withdrawn at any time. Itineraries are subject to change. Booking Conditions and Phil Hoffmann Travel Schedule of Professionalism* applies. Please speak to your Phil Hoffmann Travel Consultant for more information.
