Philippines from $150 → Let’s Go to the Islands

9 d
0 h
32 m
View tour
Explore 7-day Winter VIA Experience (Vancouver To Jasper) Vacation Package (ends In Calgary) for 7 days with Calgary Tours and discover unforgettable experiences - Photo 2

7-day Winter VIA Experience (Vancouver To Jasper) Vacation Package (ends In Calgary)

Country:

Canada

Flight:

Not included

Favorite

Tour id:

222956

Share:

  • Operator:

    Tourland

  • Length:

    7 days

  • Group size:

    30 pax

  • Age:

    1 to 99

  • Difficulty:

    Difficulty levels:
    • Relaxing
    • Easy
    • Moderate
    • Serious
    • Heart-pumping
  • 26.12-01.01.26 scheduled icon
  • 29.12-04.01.26 scheduled icon
  • 02.01-08.01.26 scheduled icon
  • 05.01-11.01.26 scheduled icon
  • 09.01-15.01.26 scheduled icon
  • 12.01-18.01.26 scheduled icon
  • 16.01-22.01.26 scheduled icon
  • 19.01-25.01.26 scheduled icon
  • 23.01-29.01.26 scheduled icon
  • 26.01-01.02.26 scheduled icon
  • 30.01-05.02.26 scheduled icon
  • 02.02-08.02.26 scheduled icon
  • 06.02-12.02.26 scheduled icon
  • 09.02-15.02.26 scheduled icon
  • 13.02-19.02.26 scheduled icon
  • 16.02-22.02.26 scheduled icon
  • 20.02-26.02.26 scheduled icon
  • 23.02-01.03.26 scheduled icon
  • 27.02-05.03.26 scheduled icon
  • 02.03-08.03.26 scheduled icon
  • 06.03-12.03.26 scheduled icon
  • 09.03-15.03.26 scheduled icon
  • 13.03-19.03.26 scheduled icon
  • 16.03-22.03.26 scheduled icon
  • 20.03-26.03.26 scheduled icon
  • 23.03-29.03.26 scheduled icon
  • 27.03-02.04.26 scheduled icon
  • 30.03-05.04.26 scheduled icon
  • 03.04-09.04.26 scheduled icon
  • 06.04-12.04.26 scheduled icon
  • 10.04-16.04.26 scheduled icon

Itinerary

● VIA Rail Experience (Standard Economic Class, but colud upgrade to sleeper class)

● Visit 3 stunning Rocky Mt. National Parks - Banff/YOHO National Park/Jasper National Park

● Free SnowShoeing & Free Icewalk Experience & Free Banff Hot Springs Admission (Limited Time Only)

Tour program

Day 1

VIA Rail — Vancouver — Rockies

Meal

★Breakfast: Own Arrangement/ ★Lunch: Own Arrangement/ ★Dinner: Own Arrangement

Hotel

VIA Rail (Economy Class Seats)

Itinerary

Own arrangement to Vancouver Pacific Center Train Station (1150 Station Street, Vancouver BC) and board on VIA Rail.

**VIA Rail will depart from Vancouver at 15:00PM to Jasper

**Please verify the departure time with VIA Rail at 1-800-681-2561

**Economy Class seats do not include any meal plan but their meals and beverage are available to purchase on the train.

**Optional Upgrades to Sleeper or Cabin

VIR Rail offers "Sleeper Plus" and "Economy" Cars. For the Sleeper Plus, 3 types of rooms are available.

If you would like to upgrade to sleeper plus and the number of traveler is two or more, we suggest you to choose upper and lower berth instead of all upper or all lower.  It may result in seats being separated by the corridor.

Day 2

VIA Rail — Jasper

Meal

★Breakfast: Own Arrangement (Included for the Sleeper class)/ ★Lunch: Own Arrangement/ ★Dinner: Own Arrangement


Itinerary

Arrive Kamloops, BC for 30 minutes break. Enjoy the spectacular view of Mt. Robson on your right hand side when the train coming close to Jasper National Park

Upon arrival, check-in to hotel and free at leisure for the rest of the day. Free at your leisure for the day.

­ 

[Outdoor Pool]

Swim in the heated outdoor pool and enjoy the nature

*[Planetarium Experience]

Join the astronomy experts in a dome theatre for a live virtual tour of Jasper; the world's largest accessible dark sky preserve. (*Reservation is required)

*[Dinner]

Enjoy the outstanding service and a culinary tradition rich in Alberta history with breathtaking Jasper National Park view. (*Reservation is required)

*[Pub Happy Hours]

Relax and sample a menu of Classic Cocktails or a cold pint of Jasper Brewing Company beer. (*Reservation is required)

Day 3

Jasper (Free Time At Leisure)

Meal

★Breakfast: Included (Compulsory Selection)/ ★Lunch: Own Arrangement/ ★Dinner: Own Arrangement

­ 

­ 

Itinerary

Today in Japser, participating different kinds of winter activities or browse around the town. Suggested activities: (*Extra fees may apply and might need to book ahead by customers. Subject to availability)

­ 

[Outdoor Activities]

Participate different kinds of outdoor winter activities. (Free rental of equipment is available, subject to availability)

­ 

[Fat Bike]

Enjoy one of Canada's fastest growing winter sports, a great way to see the different forests and mountains. (*Reservation is required)

­ 

*[Canyon Ice walk]

Icewalk along the frozen canyon floor through its maze of fascinating ice sculptures.  (*Reservation is required. For this tour, it is recommended to wear thermals/base layers, snow pants (mandatory if below -16°C/3°F), a warm sweater, jacket, hat, mitts, and a neck warmer or scarf.)

­ 

*[Dinner]

Enjoy the outstanding service and a culinary tradition rich in Alberta history with breathtaking Jasper National Park view. (*Reservation is required)

­ 

*[Pub Happy Hours]

Relax and sample a menu of Classic Cocktails or a cold pint of Jasper Brewing Company beer. (*Reservation is required)

­ 

*[Planetarium Experience]

Join the astronomy experts in a dome theatre for a live virtual tour of Jasper; the world's largest accessible dark sky preserve. (*Reservation is required)

­ 

[Jasper town roaming]

Browse around the Jasper town, sample the local food and and beer in this alpine town.

**Free rental of winter sport equipment for below activities (First Come First Serve)

­ 

[Cross Country Skiing]

[Snowshoein]

[Ice Skating]

[Toboggans]

Day 4

Jasper — Banff National Park (Free Time At Leisure)

Meal

★Breakfast: Included (Compulsory Selection)/ ★Lunch: Own Arrangement/ ★Dinner: Own Arrangement


Itinerary

**Transportation by bus from Jasper hotel to Banff hotel is included. Free day at your leisure. Today, you will take transfer to Banff. Suggested activities (*extra fees may apply):

【Discover the Castle】

Built in 19th century, also known as "Castle in the Rockies", is  predominantly in the Scottish Baronial style, featuring an Arts-and-Crafts interior.

【Banff Town】

The biggest town among National towns, many shops and restaurants awaiting for your discovery.

【*Upper hot Springs】

Only outdoor Hot Springs in Banff National Park (*Opening hours vary)

【*Dinner】

Enjoy the freshest ingredients from local farmers, purveyors and artisans who take great pride in providing the best that land and sea have to offer. (*Reservation is required)

【*Pub Happy Hours】

Reward yourself with a cold, frosty pint. (*Reservation is required)

Day 5

Lake Louise (Snowshoeing) — Yoho — Emerald Lake — Natural Bridge

Meal

★Breakfast: Included (Compulsory Selection)/ ★Lunch: Own Arrangement (Optional Group Meal Available - Deluxe Lunch at Chateau Lake Louise)/ ★Dinner: Own Arrangement


Itinerary

Today you will visit the Lake Louise and Yoho National Park.

【Lake Louise Snowshoeing】

This beautiful lake is named after Princess Louise Caroline Alberta. Famous photo-taking location. (Stop for about 2 hours)

**Experience this winter activity - Strap on your snowshoes and beat the snowdrifts.

(Snowshoe rental is included/ about 20 minutes) / weather dependent**

【YOHO National Park】

Native people call "it is wonderful

【Spiral Tunnel】

The construction and extra track effectively doubled the length of the climb and reduced the gradient to 2.2%. (Pass through)

【Emerald Lake】

It’s the largest lake of the Yoho’s. The color of the water is cause by powdered limestone. (approx. 20 mins)

【Natural Bridge】

Sculpted by the erosive forces of rushing water over what had once been a waterfall, the Natural Bridge is a powerful reminder of how much influence water has in shaping the landscape. (approx. 15 mins)

Day 6

LAKE LOUISE SKI RESORT (*ICEFIELD PARKWAY)— LAKE MINNEWANKA/ OR *ABRAHAM LAKE — HOT SPRING (LIMITED TIME ONLY)

Meal

★Breakfast: Included (Compulsory Selection)/ ★Lunch: Own Arrangement/ ★Dinner: Own Arrangement

­ 

Itinerary


Journey Highlights -**SEASONAL SPECIAL - Jan to Early March Departure


  • Lake Louise Ski Resort: Experience one of the largest ski areas in Canada, featuring over 100 ski runs that cater to all skill levels—from beginner to advanced. Guests can purchase lift tickets and rent equipment on site to enjoy skiing or snowboarding in this world-class alpine setting. (Stop for about 2 hours)

** If you are not joining any optional activities below, this time will be replaced with leisure time at Lake Louise.

** If the Lake Louise Ski Resort (including gondola and tubing) is not open, it will be replaced with a scenic drive along the Icefields Parkway with photo stops at Bow Lake and Peyto Lake.

  • Tubing (Optional) : A fun-filled winter activity suitable for all ages and experience levels—slide down snowy slopes on an inflatable tube for a thrilling ride.
  • Lake Louise Sightseeing Gondola (Optional): Ride the gondola up the mountain for breathtaking panoramic views of the snow-covered landscape and surrounding peaks.
  • Abraham Lake: Located along the North Saskatchewan River, this striking man-made lake is famous in winter for its rare frozen methane bubbles trapped beneath the icy surface—an unforgettable natural spectacle.
  • Heli Tour (Optional): Soar above the majestic peaks of the Canadian Rockies on a scenic helicopter flight. (Flight time approx. 20 minutes)


Journey Highlights -**November to December & after early-March Departure

  • Banff Upper Hot Springs (Optional): Relax and unwind in the only outdoor hot springs within Banff National Park. Soak in naturally heated, mineral-rich waters while surrounded by snowy mountain peaks—a truly iconic winter experience. (Stop for about 60 minutes. Admission not included; tickets can be purchased on-site. Please bring a bathing suit if you plan to participate.)

**Will be replaced by Cave & Basin if Banff Upper Hot Springs is unavailable.

  • Lake Louise Ski Resort: Experience one of the largest ski areas in Canada, featuring over 100 ski runs that cater to all skill levels—from beginner to advanced. Guests can purchase lift tickets and rent equipment on site to enjoy skiing or snowboarding in this world-class alpine setting. (Stop for about 2 hours)

** If you are not joining any optional activities below, this time will be replaced with leisure time at Lake Louise.

** If the Lake Louise Ski Resort (including gondola and tubing) is not open, it will be replaced with a scenic drive along the Icefields Parkway with photo stops at Bow Lake and Peyto Lake.

  • Tubing (Optional): A fun-filled winter activity suitable for all ages and experience levels—slide down snowy slopes on an inflatable tube for a thrilling ride.
  • Lake Louise Sightseeing Gondola (Optional): Ride the gondola up the mountain for breathtaking panoramic views of the snow-covered landscape and surrounding peaks.
  • Ski Lessons at Lake Louise (Optional): Enhance your winter experience with professional ski instruction at one of Canada's premier ski resorts. Choose from beginner-friendly group packages or personalized private lessons.
Day 7

Banff – Gondola – Marble Canyon – Bow Falls – Surprise Corner – Banff Town

Meal

★Breakfast: Included (Compulsory Selection)/ ★Lunch: Own Arrangement (Group Meal Option Available)/ ★Dinner: Own Arrangement

­ 

Itinerary

Start your journey to Famous Canadian Rockies from Calgary and you will visit the Banff National Park, Canada's first national park.

­ 

【Banff National Park】

Canada first National Park, one of the world's premier destination spots.

­ 

【Marble Canyon】**Free Crampon are provided (weather dependent) **Will be replaced by Cave and Basin if closed

Marble Canyon - a stunning natural landmark located in Kootenay National Park. Known for its striking marble rock formations, the canyon features crystal-clear turquoise waters flowing through deep, narrow gorges, creating a breathtaking contrast against the surrounding landscape. The canyon is carved by the powerful forces of water over thousands of years. Visitors can enjoy scenic walks along, offering impressive viewpoints of the canyon and its vibrant waters. (approx. 30 mins)

­ 

【Banff Sulphur Mt Gondola (Optional)】

Go up to the top of the mountain and enjoy a 360o view of Banff. (approx. 90 mins)

­ 

【Bow Falls】

Location of the film “The River of no return” in 1960’s. (approx. 15 mins)

­ 

【Surprise Corner】

Great spot where most of the famous pictures have been taken of the historic Fairmont Banff Springs Hotel. (approx. 15 mins)

­ 

【Hoodoos】

Hoodoos are composed sedimentary rock covered by harder rock that is harder to erode. Once softer sediment erodes rock needle, or tower like natural obstacles are left. (approx. 15 mins)

­ 

【Banff Town】

The biggest town among National towns, many shops and restaurants wait for your discovery. (approx. 90 mins)


**Return to Calgary Airport for your flight back home or extend your stay in Calgary. Please book flight departure after 21:30PM

**Sightseeing points and stop time are subject to weather condition

**If closure of any sightseeing point occurs, it will be replaced by other points

End point

Calgary International Airport (YYC), 2000 Airport Rd NE, Calgary, Alberta T2E 8X5, Canada

13:00 - 16:00

TERMS AND CONDITIONS

Please be ready at the pick-up location 5-10 minutes before the scheduled time as the tour will start on time.

If you miss the bus, please meet us at the next pick-up location. Should you have any concerns, please contact us.

­ 

Cancellation/Amendment

Multi-Day tour

o More than 32 days prior to departure: 10% of the total booking amount will be charged.

o 15-31 days prior to departure: 60% of the total booking amount will be charged.

o Within 14 days of departure, tour will be NON-REFUNDABLE and NON-CHANGEABLE.


Tours with VIA RAIL

o More than 32 days prior to departure:     20% of the total booking amount will be charged.  (*Subject to the booked VIA class)

o 15-31 days prior to departure: 60% of the total booking amount per person will be charged.

o Within 14 days of departure: tour will be NON-REFUNDABLE and NON-CHANGEABLE.


Tours with FAIRMONT Hotels or Rocky Mountaineer Train

o More than 50 days prior to departure:  30% of the total booking amount will be charged.

o 32-49 days prior to departure: 80% of the total booking amount will be charged.

o Within 31 days of departure, tour will be NON-REFUNDABLE and NON-CHANGEABLE.


**Additional fees, including but not limited to associated credit card or wire transfer service charges, will be applied to any cancellation or amendment request.

**Cancellation policy will be applied to below modifications:

reducing the number of travelers, and changing the optional admissions & group meal purchase, as well as amending extended hotel stay.

**Modification is subject to availability. Calgary Tours reserves the final right of the amendment.

­ 

  • Calgary Tours recommends you to purchase comprehensive travel insurance immediately upon booking as a measure of added protection.
  • Calgary Tours has put forth all necessary efforts to ensure that, at all times of publication, all descriptions in the present brochure are exact.
  • Calgary Tours reserves the right to postpone, cancel, or change the tour and/or hotel accommodation and any loss or additional expenses incurred shall be bound by the participants.
  • Calgary Tours shall not be liable for failure in the performance of any of its obligations for any loss or damage resulting from any delay, cancellations, loss of personal belongings, illness, bodily injury, accident, death, deterioration of services, inconvenience, loss of enjoyment, disappointment or frustration, either mental or physical, attributable to a fault, negligent act or omission by a provider or any employee thereof.

Luggage Allowance

Day Tour: One piece of carryon luggage, with applicable size restrictions, is allowed for each person. Additional checked luggage fee will be applied if needed

Multiple Day Tours: One piece of carry-on luggage, with applicable size restrictions, is allowed for each person. Additional checked luggage fee will be applied if needed

  • Basic tour CHILD price applies to 0-15 YRS of age and share bed with adults.
  • Should there be any itinerary details/price discrepancies from our website, the company's invoice will be considered as the final confirmation.
  • We recommend confirming with us about the tour availability before booking air tickets
  • Please provide the correct flight information. Additional charge will be applied If an extra pick up is required due to the incorrect information.
  • For customer who book the extended stay at Calgary Airport Area, if no flight information was provided, please book the shuttle with hotel front desk when checking in

(*Subject to availability)

  • Advance bookings are required for All optional meals and admissions. Highly recommend booking in advance to avoid the line up and sold out.
  • Not recommend choosing the group meal option if any dietary requirement (e.g., vegetarian) or allergies
  • Price of all optional items & Group meal menu are subject to change without further notice
  • Full refundable if weather is not permitted for optional items
  • Sightseeing points and stop time are subject to weather condition. If closure of any sightseeing point occurs, it will be replaced by other points
  • Itinerary sequence/Hotel arrangement is subject to change due to different departure date
  • Not Wheelchair accessible
  • This is a local bus tour, and you will join the tour with other travelers locally.
  • The itinerary sequence/hotel arrangements, tour guide and vehicle might be subject to change due to departure date. The itinerary and services will not change
  • We highly recommend to check the weather forecast before your arrival because the temperature in the Rocky Mountains can drop dramatically at night
  • Suggest to bring sunscreen and sun protection products due to high UV index in Canada
  • Suggest to bring the warm coat and anti-slippery shoes

Notes for hotels

  • According to the regulations of different hotels, you might be asked to provide credit card as a deposit for incidental expenses during the stay, such as telephone calls and etc.
  • Smoking is strictly prohibited in the rooms. Violation of the rules will result in a fine of passenger’s own cost
  • The standard Twin room in North American hotels is equipped with one double bed, two double beds or one double bed or one sofa bed
  • Triple/Quadruple room does not include a third/fourth bed the room types are based on the double occupancy. No extra bed for 3rd & 4th person
  • Please leave us message while submitting your booking if any special bedding request. Calgary Tours will try our best to accommodate, but we cannot guarantee
  • Suggest to bring toiletries since North America Hotels usually do not provide such amenities

­

Tour Details

Accommodation

● 2 nights at Jasper Whistlers Inn or Lobstick Lodge or Similar

● 3 nights at Banff Aspen Lodge or Similar

● VIA Rail Train Tickets (Economic Class)

Transport

Transport to/from destinations included as per itinerary.

Insurance

Insurance is not included. Travel insurance is required for this tour. Please make sure you are adequately covered.

Optional

Other activities and services are not included. 

Flights

Flights are not included. 

Additional Services

  • Rental of Snowshoes & Crampon (Weather Dependent)
  • Daily Hotel Breakfast (Day 3-7)
  • 5% GST (Goods & Services Tax)
  • Traffic Accident Insurance (10M liability)/(Day 5-7)
  • Service Charge

Additional Services

  • Personal expense and meals (lunches & dinners)

Meals

No meals

Guide

English-Speaking tour guide service (Day 5-7)

Good to know

Currency

$

Canadian Dollar

Canada

Customer reviews

Overall Rating

5

Itinerary

4.7

Guide

4.7

Transport

4.3

Accommodation

4.7

Food

4

Operator

4.2

Faq Tour

How can I book a tour?
You can order a tour on our website by selecting the desired dates and clicking the “Confirm dates” button. You can also contact our sales department by phone or email.
Which payment options are available?
We accept credit cards, bank transfers and other popular payment methods.
Can I change or cancel my reservation?
Yes, changes or cancellations are possible, however penalties may apply depending on the time before the tour starts.
What documents are required to participate in the tour?
You will need a passport with a valid visa (if required) to visit countries along the tour route.
Home
Search
Profile