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Tour #8 - Vancouver/Prince George/Prince Rupert/Port Hardy/Victoria/Vancouver (4 Night/5 Day)
Day 1: Vancouver to Prince George Tour begins with hotel pick-up in downtown Vancouver and transfer to Vancouver International Airport for your flight to Prince George (approx 1hr duration). Upon arrival, transfer to your Prince George hotel. Overnight in Prince George.
Day 2: Prince George to Prince Rupert This morning travel onboard Via Rail’s Skeena Train which takes you through great stretches of wilderness, lakes and rivers punctuated by quaint hillside settlements and farms. As you travel from mountainside to seashore this all day train excursion showcases some of the most varied landscapes throughout the province. (Train trip is aprox 12.5hrs duration, three different seating options are available as listed below). Upon arrival, transfer to your hotel. Overnight in Prince Rupert.
| Comfort Class: | large seats, with large windows.for ample viewing. Meals available for purchase onboard. |
| Totem Class: | In Totem class, you enjoy exclusive access to the Park car with its domed observatory. Take a seat in the upper deck, and enjoy 360-degree views. Superb meals are included in your Totem Class ticket and are served at your seat: continental breakfast, cold plate lunch, hot dinner with wine. |
| Totem Deluxe: | Totem Deluxe offers all the benefits of first class travel; spacious seats in the Panorama car with meals served during your journey. The Panorama cars are fully glass enclosed for maximum viewing. In addition, you will also have access to the Park Car whose upper viewing deck offers additional viewing vantage points. |
Day 3: Prince Rupert to Port Hardy: INSIDE PASSAGE CRUISE Early morning transfer to the BC Ferry Terminal then depart on the famous BC Ferries day cruise through British Columbia’s scenic “Inside Passage”. For your enjoyment, your ship is equipped with a variety of amenities including dining options, gift shops and viewing decks. Arrival into Port Hardy is approximately between 10:30-11:00 PM. Upon arrival, transfer to hotel and overnight in Port Hardy.
Day 4: Port Hardy to Victoria This morning you depart early on a fully narrated, tour of Vancouver Island. Enroute, your courteous driver will provide many sightseeing stops of interest like the village of Coombs, a unique country deli made famous for its goats that graze on the rooftop. Another stop of interest is Chemainus, a small town popular for its larger than life murals painted on many local buildings. Arriving in Victoria between 6-6:30pm. Hotel drop off. Overnight in Victoria.
Day 5: Victoria to Vancouver Day at leisure in Victoria to explore this unique city. In the afternoon, meet the scheduled coach which will take you to Butchart Gardens for a 2hr visit (entry included) and then continue on to Vancouver via BC Ferries. Tour concludes upon arrival in downtown Vancouver.
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Adult |
Child |
2008 Departures |
| Standard (Via Rail's Comfort Class) |
May 21, 22, 23, 25, 30. |
| Single Occupancy: |
$1,599.00 |
$619.00 |
June 1, 4, 5, 6, 8, 18, 19, 20, 22. |
| Double Occupancy: |
$1,229.00 |
$619.00 |
July 2, 3, 4, 6, 16, 17, 18, 20, 30, 31. |
| Triple Occupancy: |
$1,090.00 |
$619.00 |
August 1, 3, 13, 14, 15, 17, 27, 28, 29, 31. |
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September 5, 7, 10, 11, 12, 14, 19, 21, 24, 25, 26. |
| Superior (Via Rail's Totem Class) |
| Single Occupancy: |
$2,029.00 |
$789.00 |
| Double Occupancy: |
$1,610.00 |
$789.00 |
| Triple Occupancy: |
$1,498.00 |
$789.00 |
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| Deluxe (Via Rail's Totem Deluxe Class) |
| Single Occupancy: |
$2,249.00 |
$829.00 |
| Double Occupancy: |
$1,729.00 |
$829.00 |
| Triple Occupancy: |
$1,589.00 |
$829.00 |
NOTE: Standard or Superior hotel category can be upgraded to Totem class or Totem deluxe on request.
Tour #8.5 - Reverse: Vancovuer/Victoria/Port Hardy/Prince Rupert/Prince George (4 Night/5 Day)
NOTE: This tour has the same itinerary as Tour #8, except it goes in the opposite direction.
| 2008 Departures |
| May 22. |
| June 1, 5, 19. |
| July 3, 17, 31. |
| August 14, 28. |
| September 7, 11, 21, 25. |
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