Discover Canada with Adventure World
Authentic Canada
Experience Canada from west to east on a 22-day journey combining spectacular rail travel, mountain scenery, famous landmarks and the historic cities of French Canada.
Begin in Vancouver before travelling aboard Rocky Mountaineer through the Canadian Rockies to Banff. Explore the mountain landscapes of Banff, Jasper and Yoho National Parks, where turquoise lakes, glaciers, forests and wildlife form some of Canada’s most recognisable scenery.
From Jasper, board VIA Rail’s The Canadian for a three-night rail journey across the country to Toronto. The itinerary then continues through Eastern Canada, including Niagara Falls, Ottawa, Montréal and Québec City.
With a combination of scenic rail journeys, comfortable hotel stays and time to explore each destination, Authentic Canada offers a comprehensive way to see the country’s changing landscapes and cultures in one trip.
Journey highlights
Travel aboard Rocky Mountaineer in GoldLeaf Service from Vancouver to Banff
Explore Banff, Jasper and Yoho National Parks
Experience a three-night journey aboard VIA Rail’s The Canadian
Visit Niagara Falls and experience one of Canada’s best-known natural landmarks
Travel between Toronto, Ottawa, Montréal and Québec City by VIA Rail Business Class
Explore the historic streets, culture and dining of Montréal and Québec City
Enjoy a balance of organised travel and time to explore independently
Journey details
Duration: 22 days and 21 nights
Price: From A$23,699 per person
Departures: Tuesdays and Fridays from early May to September
Travel style: Independent journey with rail travel and arranged transfers
Accommodation: 18 nights in hotels and three nights in a cabin aboard VIA Rail
What’s included
Two days aboard Rocky Mountaineer in GoldLeaf Service
VIA Rail Sleeper Plus Class from Jasper to Toronto
VIA Rail Business Class between Toronto, Ottawa, Montréal and Québec City
Private arrival transfer from Vancouver Airport to your hotel
Shared transfers between selected hotels and railway stations
Private departure transfer from your Québec City hotel to the airport
Six breakfasts, 10 lunches and three dinners
Meal inclusions may vary depending on the scheduled train services between Toronto, Ottawa, Montréal and Québec City.
This itinerary can also be customised to suit your preferred travel dates and plans.
Contact our team to find out more about Authentic Canada and available departure dates.
Great Ice Bear
See polar bears in the Canadian Arctic from two very different perspectives on this eight-day wildlife journey.
Stay at the remote Dymond Lake Ecolodge during peak polar bear season and join guided walking safaris for ground-level wildlife viewing. The journey also includes time in Churchill and a full-day Tundra Buggy® excursion across the frozen Hudson Bay coastline.
Evenings at the lodge offer the chance to relax by the fire or watch for the Northern Lights.
Duration: 8 days and 7 nights
Price: From A$25,379 per person
Departures: Selected dates from mid-October to early November
The journey includes return flights between Winnipeg, Churchill and Dymond Lake Ecolodge, seven nights’ accommodation and most meals.
Contact our team to find out more about Great Ice Bear and available departure dates.