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Banff National Park, featuring Castle Mountain and Bow River.

Explore the Rockies and West Coast

Experience these scenic mountain and coastal regions by train.

Travel by train to the majestic Canadian Rockies and west coast

Welcome to the west coast and Canadian Rockies where our Canadian Insiders help you plan an adventure that hits everything you want from this remarkable region. Stroll in the cool shade of mossy, old growth cedars, spy Haida totem poles standing proudly, ice-blue glacier lakes, and some of the most dramatic mountain landscapes in the world.

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Highlights of the region

Close-up POV shot looking out through a glass-topped train onto majestic snowcapped mountains of the Canadian Rockies

See the Best of the Canadian Rockies

Hushed old growth forests blanketed in moss, thundering waterfalls, and towering Rocky mountains that quite simply have to be seen to be believed. The west coast of Canada will give you goosebumps as you glide through the landscape on a train.

West coast wildlife will leave you in awe

A train takes you closer to the natural beauty of the west coast than any other trip. And at almost every destination you have the opportunity to get out and get even closer to the incredible wildlife. We help plan what appeals to you!

Flat path with view of snowcapped Three Sisters mountain range

Refresh your senses in the vast wilderness

The west coast and Rockies have such a variety of landscapes that they will leave you feeling inspired. Our Canadian Insiders take care of booking all connections and accommodations so you can give yourself time to explore.

A group of people wander out on to the Athabasca glacier next to the Ice explorer.

Step on thousand year old glaciers

Feel the awe of touching the ancient as you walk along the glaciers of the Rocky Mountains.

Helicopter flies over the rocky mountains at sunset

Explore at your pace

With so much to experience, our Canadian Insiders help you decide which stops and adventures along the way are right for you. We handle booking all connections and accommodations so you can give yourself time to explore.

Aquatic Centre ferry dock at Sunset Beach in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

Discover vibrant cities

The west coast has world class cities that are culturally distinct. From picturesque Vancouver, where ocean meets forest meets mountain, to Calgary, famous for its cowboy heritage. Our Canadian Insiders can give you the info you need to see the best of them.

Popular destinations

Banff

The town of Banff is the hub of Banff National Park and is accessible by a scenic train ride on Rocky Mountaineer or on a sightseeing transfer. A lively community, it offers spectacular mountain scenery, great restaurants, inviting accommodations and unique tours and excursions.

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Lake Louise

Possibly the most famous destination in the Canadian Rockies, this scenic spot is known for its vibrant turquoise waters, breathtaking scenery, and castle-like hotel. It is a popular stopover location easily accessible by a scenic train ride on Rocky Mountaineer or on a sightseeing transfer.

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Jasper

Jasper is a charming mountain town at the heart of Jasper National Park. It is a key stop for both VIA Rail and Rocky Mountaineer train trips. The town is especially appealing to nature and wildlife enthusiasts looking for easy access to immersion in the Canadian Rockies.

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Vancouver

Vancouver is a vibrant city on the West Coast of Canada, known for its stunning waterfront and diverse cultural attractions. Many of our scenic train journeys with VIA Rail and Rocky Mountaineer start or end in this popular destination, giving you time to explore this scenic city.

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Whistler

An upscale mountain resort town in the Coast Mountains of British Columbia, Whistler is known for its stunning alpine scenery and outdoor activities. This acclaimed destination is accessible by a scenic train ride on Rocky Mountaineer or on a sightseeing tour.

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The Insider Difference

Our Canadian Insiders talk with you to match what you love and what you want to experience with the best of Canada – from all those can’t miss sights to the hidden gems you can only discover from someone who really knows the region.

We plan and book your entire trip so you can just enjoy, after all, it’s your adventure. And, if you need any advice or assistance during your trip, we’re only a phone call away and always more than happy to help.

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