Canadian Rockies Eastbound Express

G Adventures · 8 days
Canadian Rockies Eastbound Express
Canadian Rockies Eastbound Express
Canadian Rockies Eastbound Express
Canadian Rockies Eastbound Express
Canadian Rockies Eastbound Express
Canadian Rockies Eastbound Express
Canadian Rockies Eastbound Express
Canadian Rockies Eastbound Express
Canadian Rockies Eastbound Express
Canadian Rockies Eastbound Express
Canadian Rockies Eastbound Express
Canadian Rockies Eastbound Express
Canadian Rockies Eastbound Express
Canadian Rockies Eastbound Express
8 Days
From AUD $3899
Trip Type
Small Group
Activity Level
Average

Rating


(20 reviews)

Canadian Rockies Eastbound Express

Canadian Rockies Eastbound Express

G Adventures · 8 days
Duration

8 days

Tour Type

Small Group

Accommodations

Budget

Physical Rating

Average

Guide Language

English

Experience Overview

From coastal cities to funky mountain towns, this eight-day tour eastbound through the Canadian Rockies has it all. Travel from Vancouver to Calgary through places filled with natural beauty.

Highlights

  • Experience the laid-back west coast vibes of Vancouver
  • Sip on local wine and craft beer in the Okanagan Valley
  • Visit the pristine waters of Lake Louise
  • Spot alpine wildlife in Banff
  • Wander through hip mountain and coastal towns in British Columbia.

Trip Details

Duration

8 days

Transportation

Private vehicle, walking.

Tour Type

Small Group

Guide Language

English

Starts

Vancouver, Canada

Finishes

Calgary, Canada

Accommodations

Budget

Travel Style

Classic

Physical Rating

Average

Itinerary

1

Day 1: Vancouver

Arrive any time.
2

Day 2: Vancouver/Whistler

Leave Vancouver behind and travel to Whistler this morning. Visit the Squamish Lil'wat Cultural Centre and go on an interpretive guided tour of the museum. Spend a free afternoon in this beautiful, easy-going mountain town.
3

Day 3: Whistler

Enjoy a free day to explore Whistler. Opt to ride a gondola to the top of the mountain, hike, or zipline.
4

Day 4: Whistler/Kelowna

Drive inland through the coastal mountains as you travel to Kelowna in the Okanagan Valley. Stop for a tasting at a local winery en route. Kelowna has become a foodie haven in recent years – opt to visit one of the many fun places to eat later this evening.
5

Day 5: Kelowna/Revelstoke

Continue west today passing through the Okanagan Valley toward the small, quaint town of Revelstoke. Stop along the way for a picnic lunch on the beach.
6

Day 6: Lake Louise/Banff

Continue to Lake Louise, view the emerald blue waters of this alpine lake, and opt to hike to one of the Tea Houses.
Lake Louise is that iconic Canadian Rockies locale. Don't miss the chance to snag the perfect photo.
7

Day 7: Banff/Calgary

Discover the beautiful town of Banff; opt to view wildlife, take a gondola ride, or hike up a mountain for spectacular views. Travel to Calgary in the early evening and opt for a final night out with the group.
With free time most of the day, Banff has tons to offer. There are plenty of optional activities for all interests and activity levels. It's also just as pleasant to wander the main streets, pop in and out of shops or walk along the river.
8

Day 8: Calgary

Depart at any time.
Exclusions
  • Flights to and from origin and destinations
  • Airport transfers (arrival and departure)
  • Anything else not explicitly listed in tour inclusions
  • Recommended gratuities/tipping
  • Optional activities/tours
  • Personal expenses
  • Travel insurance
  • Visas, meals and beverages not stated in the list of inclusions.
Important Information
Meals

When meals are not included, your tour leader (where available) will be happy to help with restaurant recommendations, bookings, and directions. Please let us know if you have any dietary needs or preferences. We willdo our best to accommodate these, though we cannot guarantee that every request can be met.

Luggage

You are responsible for your personal belongings throughout the tour. You will need to carry your own bags between the vehicle and your hotel room. Drivers will assist with loading and unloading luggage from the vehicle.

Mobility

Travellers requiring wheelchair access should contact our sales and service team, who can make enquiries on your behalf.

Fitness Level

This tour requires an Average level of fitness. Activities are paced gently and include leisure time. You may be expected to join guided walks of up to one hour, navigate short stairways and mild inclines, and manage your own luggage. You should also be able to board and exit all transport without assistance.

Travellers are expected to be self-sufficient and capable of handling all aspects of their journey. Please discuss your circumstances and support needs with your booking agent to confirm this trip is suitable.

If you are unsure, we recommend consulting your doctor before booking or travelling. (Note: I assume each tour has a different description depending on level of fitness required).

Sightseeing

If a planned site visit is unavailable due to changes in operating hours or holiday closures, the itinerary may be altered, or a comparable activity will be substituted where possible and subject to availability.

Visas

Visa conditions can change. Once you receive your travel documents, check with the relevant embassy, consulate, or immigration office of your destination for the latest information.

  • It is your responsibility to ensure you have the correct and valid travel documents and to comply with all entry requirements.
  • Non-Australian citizens must also confirm visa and identification requirements with the appropriate consulate or visa agency.
  • Certain occupations (for example, journalists, government officials, or those working in charities) may face additional restrictions when applying for visas, which could affect the type of application required.
Departure Dates & Surcharges: See checkout for live dates and availability.
AUD $3,899
(Tour only)
Per Person Twin Share

Duration: 8 days

Trip Type: Small Group

Activity Level: Average

From coastal cities to funky mountain towns, this eight-day tour eastbound through the Canadian Rockies has it all. Travel from Vancouver to Calgary through places filled with natural beauty.

Price based on per person in Double Room for departure 16 Aug 2026

Customer Reviews

Overall Rating
Excellent
4.5
Guide
Excellent
4.5
Itinerary
Excellent
4.5
Accommodations
Excellent
4.5
Transportation
Excellent
4.5
Tour Operator
Excellent
4.5
Food
Excellent
4.5
4.5
Julie W.
Traveled, September 2023

09/17/2023

We had such a fabulous trip

4.5
Akram A.
Traveled, September 2023

09/17/2023

Wonderful place to go , beautiful nature there

Tour Operator

G Adventures, founded in 1990 by Bruce Poon Tip, is a global adventure travel company specializing in small-group tours that emphasize authentic, sustainable, and culturally immersive experiences. Originally launched as GAP Adventures (“Great Adventure People”), the company pioneered the concept of community-driven travel by offering affordable trips that connect travelers with local communities while minimizing environmental impact. Today, G Adventures operates in more than 100 countries, offering a wide range of itineraries across themes such as active adventures, wildlife, wellness, family, and National Geographic–partnered tours, while maintaining a strong commitment to responsible tourism and social enterprise through its Planeterra Foundation.

In Business Since 1990