Exclusive Rocky Mountaineer Trip – Oct. 7 – 14, 2023 – Gold Leaf Service!

A bucket list trip, the Rocky Mountaineer is an exceptional train tour of the Canadian Rockies. Our exclusive tour is using their Gold Leaf Service too!

We have a limited number of spots so book early if you want to go. To book call our office at 800 766-2911 / 817 481-8631

There is no better way to experience the wild beauty of Canada’s Rocky Mountains than aboard the Rocky Mountaineer, an award-winning sightseeing train. As you travel along this spectacular route, twisting past steep peaks and through awe-inspiring valleys, you’ll enjoy personalized service the entire way.

GoldLeaf service is the highest tier of travel aboard the Rocky Mountaineer, and it offers the ultimate in luxury. As a GoldLeaf guest, you’ll have access to the exclusive glass dome observation car, the dining car and the outdoor viewing vestibule. You won’t be able to take your eyes off the perfect views, plus the train will slow down at important landmarks so you’ll have plenty of time to snap photos while soaking up the scenery.

You’ll be pampered by a crew of hosts and a full culinary team, providing you with the same level of service you would expect at a five-star hotel. But how many hotels can boast an ever-changing view of snow-capped mountain peaks, rushing rivers and cascading waterfalls?

Here is our exception and exclusive itinerary: (you won’t find this itinerary on their website with all of these inclusions)

Day 1 – Oct. 7, 2023 – Arrive and check-in

Arrive and check-in to the Arts Hotel – Calgary, Alberta, Canada
Experience a sumptuous blend of modern luxury and intuitive service in Calgary’s designer boutique-style hotel. Located in Downtown Calgary, Hotel Arts is home to two award-winning restaurants and 185 guestrooms, each well appointed with fine linens and chic contemporary decor.

Day 2: Oct. 8, 2023 – Sightseeing Tour: Calgary to Banff and Lake Louise
Group Breakfast at Arts Hotel then check out of the hotel.
Depart by private motorcoach for your full day sightseeing tour. Take the Banff Gondola as you climb Sulphur Mountain in a record-breaking eight minutes and get a bird’s-eye view of six mountain ranges. Sorry, did we say ‘climb’? We mean ‘ascend in style’ in your fully enclosed four-passenger gondola cabin. Then we head for Heritage Park Historical Village. Discover How the West was Once at Canada’s largest living history museum, Heritage Park Historical Village. This 127-acre attraction is home to the year-round Gasoline Alley Museum and is nestled on the banks of the Glenmore Reservoir with the picturesque backdrop of the majestic Rocky Mountains. Meet friendly townsfolk in full period costume as you stroll down the wooden boardwalks or pop into any number of working shops, businesses or homes.  Your admission to Canadian national parks is included in your package. Your pass is only valid for the number of days that you have
booked accommodation in a National Park through Rocky Mountaineer.

Check into your hotel the Fairmont Chateau Lake Louise

Group dines together on a limited choice menu with tableside entree choices.
All guests must check in as a group at the specified dining reservation time listed in the travel documents, otherwise the restaurant will be unable to accommodate the reservation. Please re-confirm the location with the front desk. Note: All taxes and gratuities are included with your hotel meal plan. Alcoholic beverages are available for an additional cost. Dress code at all restaurants is resort casual. Surrounded by soaring mountain peaks, the majestic Victoria Glacier and a glistening emerald lake, the iconic Fairmont Chateau Lake Louise hotel is located in Alberta’s Banff National Park. Discover endless outdoor recreational activities including hiking, canoeing, horseback riding, fishing, mountain biking and river rafting.

Day 3: Oct. 9, 2023 – Sightseeing Full Day Lake Louise to Banff
Group Breakfast at Fairmont Chateau Lake Louise,

Enjoy lunch at the Emerald Lake Lodge .Free Day so enjoy a day of leisure exploring Banff. That evening located in Banff National Park, the Banff Caribou Lodge & Spa offers a mountain lodge hotel, a great steakhouse restaurant and a full service spa, all in one outstanding location. This ideal vacation spot is located on Banff Avenue, the main street in the town of Banff. Surrounded by mountains, there are plenty of activities to keep you busy.

Dinner and overnight at the Banff Caribou Lodge & Spa

Day 4: Oct. 10, 2023 – Free Day in Banff
Group Breakfast at Banff Caribou Lodge & Spa
Enjoy a day of leisure,
Dinner and overnight at the Banff Caribou Lodge & Spa

Day 5: Oct. 11, 2023 – Transfer to the Rocky Mountaineer for your train ride from Lake Louise to Kamloops
Group Breakfast at Banff Caribou Lodge & Spa
Note: All taxes and gratuities are included with your hotel meal plan. Alcoholic beverages are available for an additional cost. Dress code at all restaurants is resort casual.
Coach Transfer Lake Louise Hotel to Station. Please ensure your luggage is clearly labeled with your name and contact information. Please note you are not required to wait in your room. Guests at the Fairmont Chateau Lake Louise: Hotel staff will collect your luggage from INSIDE the door of your hotel room 90 minutes prior to your scheduled Pick-Up Time. Guests at the Lake Louise Inn: Hotel staff will collect your luggage from INSIDE the door of your hotel room 60 minutes prior to your scheduled Pick-Up Time. A Rocky Mountaineer Host will greet you at the designated location within the hotel. If you did not take advantage of our Advance Rail
Check-In service, the Destination Host will be happy to process your check-in at this time where you will receive your boarding pass, information on your Kamloops accommodation, and luggage tags. We will then direct you to your motorcoach transfer and accompany you to the station.
You will arrive in Kamloops between 6:30pm and 8:00pm PT. Spend the evening exploring the city, or relaxing in your hotel. Please note you will not disembark at Lake Louise.
Coach Transfer: Kamloops Station to Your Hotel – Upon arrival at the Kamloops Station, you will be transferred by motorcoach to your overnight accommodation.
Kamloops Accommodation
Upon check-in for your train departure you will receive a boarding pass which will indicate your Kamloops accommodation. Your accommodation in Kamloops will be of a moderate standard, but will include all the essential amenities to make your stay comfortable.

Day 6: Oct. 12, 2023 – Train ride from Kamloops to Vancouver
Coach Transfer: Your Hotel to Kamloops Station
Early this morning, you will be transferred by motorcoach to the station from your hotel. Your pick-up times will be provided with your final travel documents.
Board the Rocky Mountaineer train at the Kamloops Station at 7:35am PT. On today’s journey west, you will again see dramatic changes in scenery, from the desert-like environment of the Interior, through winding river canyons and pristine forests, to the Coast and Cascade Mountains and the lush green fields of the Fraser Valley.
Highlights include the steep slopes and rock sheds along the Thompson River and the rushing waters of Hell’s Gate in the Fraser Canyon. Breakfast and lunch will be served onboard.
You will arrive in Vancouver between 6:00pm and 7:30pm PT.
Onboard Host Gratuity – The onboard host gratuity has been included in your vacation package.
Motorcoach Transfer: Vancouver Station to Hotel
Board your private motorcoach and transfer to your Vancouver hotel, the Georgian Court Hotel. Located steps from the highlights of the city, the Georgian Court Hotel is one of the finest boutique hotels in Vancouver, BC.
Conveniently located just steps from BC Place Stadium, Rogers Arena, trendy Robson Street, and many of the city’s main attractions, the Georgian Court blends timeless style and service with modern elegance.. Overnight in Vancouver

Day 7: Oct. 13, 2023 – All Day Exploring Vancouver
Group Breakfast at Georgian Court Hotel
Note: All taxes and gratuities are included with your hotel meal plan. Alcoholic beverages are available for an additional cost. Dress code is smart casual.
Sightseeing Tour:

• North Shore – Enjoy a sightseeing tour of Vancouver’s spectacular North Shore with breath taking views of the city, ocean and surrounding mountains. Highlights include the 137 metre (450 feet) Capilano Suspension Bridge and the Grouse Mountain Skyride.
• Capilano Suspension Bridge – Take a walk across the 137 metres (450 feet) long and 70 metres (230 feet) high bridge perched above the Capilano Canyon then stroll along Treetops Adventure, seven suspension bridges through the evergreens taking you above the forest floor for a squirrel’s eye view of a thriving coastal rainforest.
• Grouse Mountain – Take a gondola to the apex of Grouse Mountain, climbing to 4,100 feet above sea level. At the summit, take in the incredible views of Vancouver and the Pacific Ocean.

Day 8: Oct. 14, 2023 – Return Home
Group Breakfast at Georgian Court Hotel
Enjoy breakfast and check out of the hotel. Heading home with new memories and friends or off for an amazing Alaska Cruise. Please confirm with the front desk the location and time for this morning’s breakfast.
Note: All taxes and gratuities are included with your hotel meal plan. Alcoholic beverages are available for an additional cost. Dress code is smart casual.
Rail schedule is subject to change.

Price

• Double Occupancy – Gold Leaf Service – $4,089.96pp – 17 rooms available and price includes taxes.
• Single Occupancy – Gold Leaf Service – $5,594.28pp – Only 1 room available and price includes taxes.

Deposit – $750pp – NonRefundable, due at time of booking – We strongly suggest you take our travel insurance at the time of booking. Ask our agent about travel insurance.

Final Payment Due Date – Jun. 25, 2023

Cancellation Penalties;

• Up until May 14, 2023 : $750 deposit is non-refundable
• May 15 – Jun. 24, 2023 : 50% of itinerary price is non-refundable
• Jun. 25 – Oct. 7, 2023 : 100% of itinerary price is non-refundable

To make reservations for this exceptional trip, contact InterlineTravel.com at 800 766-2911 / 817 481-8631

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