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  • 4 Reviews

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  • Vancouver, Canada

Rockies Christmas Premium Tour

  • 5 days (approx.)

  • Mobile ticket

  • Offered in: English

The Canadian Rocky Mountains are stunning at any time of the year, but there’s something magical about visiting in during Christmas when the mountains are covered in a blanket of glistening snow. The entire region becomes a true winter wonderland surrounded with snow capped mountains, frozen lakes, and dense snowy landscapes. It’s the perfect setting for an array of winter activities. This special 5-day tour includes 2-nights in the heart of the Canadian Rockies, the town of Banff. You will visit many spectacular sites on the journey to the Rocky Mountains, enjoy an authentic Indigenous experience, and have ample free time to try an exciting winter activity.

What to Expect

Shared tour (max 40)
22 stops
5 days duration
Day 1

Vancouver to Kamloops

Stop at: 999 Canada Pl

15 min

8:00 am - Depart Vancouver from Canada Place (please arrive by 7:45am)

Stop at: Bridal Falls

120 min

Enjoy a number of sights along the way including: the scenic Coquihalla Highway, Bridal Falls, and Canada’s only desert

Stop at: Kamloops

120 min

Stop in Kamloops for lunch Experience wine tasting at a local winery

Stop at: Kamloops

60 min

Check-in to your accommodation Experience a First Nations Cultural Talk this evening. An Indigenous Cultural Host will greet the group and tell stories and legends around a campfire

Day 2

Kamloops to Banff

Stop at: Kamloops

60 min

Breakfast at your hotel (included) Depart the hotel in the morning

Stop at: Revelstoke

120 min

Drive through the beautiful snow-capped peaks of Mount Revelstoke National Park & Glacier National Park.

Stop at: Lake Louise

40 min

Explore Lake Louise with the option to go ice skating (seasonal)

Stop at: Banff

180 min

Continue your drive to Banff Check into your hotel in Banff Free time to go shopping on Banff Avenue and try one of the many restaurants

Day 3

Enjoy Christmas Day in Banff

Stop at: Banff

1800 min

After breakfast, enjoy a driving tour of Banff townsite including Bow Falls, HooDoos, Banff Springs Hotel, and more

Stop at: Banff

40 min

Take a scenic sleigh ride through a winter wonderland (included in the Christmas tour)

Stop at: Banff Gondola

90 min Admission not included

Option to take the Banff Gondola (additional cost)

Stop at: Banff

180 min

Free time to explore Banff

Stop at: Banff

60 min

Enjoy a group Christmas dinner in Banff (included)

Day 4

Banff to Salmon Arm

Stop at: Banff

40 min

Breakfast in your hotel

Stop at: Bow Valley Parkway

60 min Admission included

Enjoy a scenic drive along Bow Valley Parkway where you may spot wildlife

Stop at: Emerald Lake

30 min Admission included

Visit Emerald Lake

Stop at: Rogers Pass

20 min

Visit Roger’s Pass National Historic Site

Stop at: Craigellachie

15 min

Stop at Craigellachie (the last spike of the Canadian Pacific Railway)

Stop at: Salmon Arm

120 min

Check into your boutique hotel Free time to go for a walk on the lakeside boardwalk. There are many options for dinner this evening including a popular restaurant located in your hotel

Day 5

Salmon Arm to Vancouver

Stop at: Salmon Arm

30 min

Breakfast in the hotel

Stop at: Okanagan Valley

240 min

Enjoy some sightseeing stops on the return drive to Vancouver

Stop at: Vancouver

15 min

Return to Vancouver at approximately 6:30pm

What's Included

INCLUDED
  • Wine tasting
  • Storytelling from a First Nations Cultural Host
  • Dinner
  • Breakfast (4)
  • All taxes and park fees
  • Coach transportation
  • 4-nights hotel accommodation
  • Sleigh Ride
NOT INCLUDED
  • Additional meals
  • Travel Insurance
  • Optional Activities

Meeting And Pickup

End point

This experience ends at the starting point.

Start time:

8:00 AM

What To Expect

    Day 1: Vancouver to Kamloops

  • 8:00 am - Depart Vancouver from Canada Place (please arrive by 7:45am)

    Duration: 15 minutes

    Admission Included: NOT_APPLICABLE

  • Enjoy a number of sights along the way including: the scenic Coquihalla Highway, Bridal Falls, and Canada’s only desert

    Duration: 2 hours

    Admission Included: NOT_APPLICABLE

  • Stop in Kamloops for lunch Experience wine tasting at a local winery

    Duration: 2 hours

    Admission Included: NOT_APPLICABLE

  • Check-in to your accommodation Experience a First Nations Cultural Talk this evening. An Indigenous Cultural Host will greet the group and tell stories and legends around a campfire

    Duration: 1 hour

    Admission Included: NOT_APPLICABLE

    • Day 2: Kamloops to Banff

  • Breakfast at your hotel (included) Depart the hotel in the morning

    Duration: 1 hour

    Admission Included: NOT_APPLICABLE

  • Drive through the beautiful snow-capped peaks of Mount Revelstoke National Park & Glacier National Park.

    Duration: 2 hours

    Admission Included: NOT_APPLICABLE

  • Explore Lake Louise with the option to go ice skating (seasonal)

    Duration: 40 minutes

    Admission Included: NOT_APPLICABLE

  • Continue your drive to Banff Check into your hotel in Banff Free time to go shopping on Banff Avenue and try one of the many restaurants

    Duration: 3 hours

    Admission Included: NOT_APPLICABLE

    • Day 3: Enjoy Christmas Day in Banff

  • After breakfast, enjoy a driving tour of Banff townsite including Bow Falls, HooDoos, Banff Springs Hotel, and more

    Duration: 30 hours

    Admission Included: NOT_APPLICABLE

  • Take a scenic sleigh ride through a winter wonderland (included in the Christmas tour)

    Duration: 40 minutes

    Admission Included: NOT_APPLICABLE

  • Option to take the Banff Gondola (additional cost)

    Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes

    Admission Included: NO

  • Free time to explore Banff

    Duration: 3 hours

    Admission Included: NOT_APPLICABLE

  • Enjoy a group Christmas dinner in Banff (included)

    Duration: 1 hour

    Admission Included: NOT_APPLICABLE

    • Day 4: Banff to Salmon Arm

  • Breakfast in your hotel

    Duration: 40 minutes

    Admission Included: NOT_APPLICABLE

  • Enjoy a scenic drive along Bow Valley Parkway where you may spot wildlife

    Duration: 1 hour

    Admission Included: YES

  • Visit Emerald Lake

    Duration: 30 minutes

    Admission Included: YES

  • Visit Roger’s Pass National Historic Site

    Duration: 20 minutes

    Admission Included: NOT_APPLICABLE

  • Stop at Craigellachie (the last spike of the Canadian Pacific Railway)

    Duration: 15 minutes

    Admission Included: NOT_APPLICABLE

  • Check into your boutique hotel Free time to go for a walk on the lakeside boardwalk. There are many options for dinner this evening including a popular restaurant located in your hotel

    Duration: 2 hours

    Admission Included: NOT_APPLICABLE

    • Day 5: Salmon Arm to Vancouver

  • Breakfast in the hotel

    Duration: 30 minutes

    Admission Included: NOT_APPLICABLE

  • Enjoy some sightseeing stops on the return drive to Vancouver

    Duration: 4 hours

    Admission Included: NOT_APPLICABLE

  • Return to Vancouver at approximately 6:30pm

    Duration: 15 minutes

    Admission Included: NOT_APPLICABLE

Additional Info

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Not available for child aged 6 and under.
  • Anyone 16 or younger must have a parent or guardian travel on the trip with them.

Cancellation Policy

This experience is non-refundable and cannot be changed for any reason. If you cancel or ask for an amendment, the amount you paid will not be refunded.

Customer Reviews

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