December Itinerary of the Month

Every month, we’re putting the spotlight on our favourite itineraries. With hundreds to choose from, it’s tough competition! We’ve based our decision on the variety of activities and the once-in-a-lifetime opportunities.

This month, we’re celebrating the Trans Canadian Rail Extravaganza itinerary, which takes you on a two-week adventure spanning Canada’s vast and diverse landscape. Check out all the details of each element of this bespoke holiday below and see if one of our incredible Canadian rail holidays is for you…

 

 

Railway - Rocky Mountaineer

This itinerary is one of our most popular Canadian railway holidays, so of course we wanted to celebrate the spectacular train journey that you experience as a part of this trip!

Sail through Canada’s infamous Rockies and experience panoramic views of waterfalls, glaciers, snowy peaks and mountain streams on this luxurious two-day train journey.

Watch incredible sights roll by through a glass dome coach or step out onto the outdoor viewing platform to really experience the awe-inspiring scenery.

Enjoy delicious gourmet meals in comfort on this Canadian rail service, run by the largest privately-owned luxury tourist train company in the world.

 

 

National Park - Jasper National Park

One of the most majestic parts of this tailor-made Canada holiday is getting to experience the awe and wonder of one of Canada’s most incredible national parks.

Discover shimmering glaciers, abundant wildlife, crystal-clear lakes, thundering waterfalls, deep canyons & evergreen forest in this stunning UNESCO World Heritage Site.

Not only is it the largest park in the Rocky Mountains, but it is also the second largest Dark Sky preserve in the world, making it an absolute dream destination for stargazers!

For the adventurers, the park provides alpine hikes, mountain biking and paddling, and for those looking for a more relaxing holiday there are no end of opportunities for scenic drives, mountain picnics and wildlife viewing.

Keep an eye out for bear, moose, deer, wolves, coyotes, mountain goats, caribou, sheep and elk. Animal lovers certainly won’t be bored whilst in this beautiful park!

 

 

Tourist Attraction - Ontario Science Centre

As well as exploring the stunning Canadian Rockies, lakes, waterfalls and wildlife that Canada has to offer, this diverse itinerary also gives you the opportunity to visit some of Canada’s most intriguing and iconic tourist attractions. Whether you’re an art lover, a science buff or a nature junkie – there’s something for you!

This is the perfect place to visit for anyone looking for hands-on experiences and a way for kids and adults alike to be able to really engage and have fun with science!

Not only are there magical planetarium shows and exciting science demos, but you can also watch incredible films about nature, science and our planet in the mind-blowing IMAX Dome Cinema,

With exhibits ranging across space, the human body, innovations and nature, there’s something for everyone to enjoy, which is why it’s our favourite tourist destination on this tailor-made Canada holiday.

 

Ontario Science Centre at night

 

Hotel - Toronto - Chelsea Hotel

During all our tailor-made Canada holidays we ensure that our travellers have somewhere fabulous to rest their head in between adventures, and this hotel is no exception!

Not only are the rooms comfortable and spacious, but the rest of the hotel offers a huge range of additional services for the whole family.

Everyone can enjoy the indoor heated swimming pool, whirlpool & corkscrew water-slide, and just for the grown ups there’s a Fitness Centre with saunas and Sundeck. Wanting to keep the kids busy? They’ll love the arts and crafts, Nintendo Wii and bunny rabbits in the Kid Centre – and for those a little older there’s vintage arcade games in the Club 33 Teen Lounge.

 

The inside of the Chelsea Hotel reception, with a friendly staff member at the desk

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