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Land, Rail and Ocean Cruise

Intimate Rockies, Northern Lights and Alaska Cruise

Vancouver Return
20 Days Request Quote
Trip Code: UT20JEVV
  • Trip Highlights
  • Map & Itinerary
  • Travel & Accommodation

Your Vacation Includes

  • A maximum of 40 guests in your APT group
  • Luxury dining – a total of 42 meals
  • Expert APT tour director and cruise liaison
  • Lakeview Room at Fairmont Chateau Lake Louise
  • GoldLeaf service on the Rocky Mountaineer
  • Guaranteed verandah on your Holland America Line cruise
  • Transfers, porterage, port charges and gratuities
  • Enjoy dinner and entertainment in a private ‘ViTeepee’ at Aurora Village

Map & Itinerary

APT Canada & Alaska Map 2023 - 2024 UT20JEVV
Vancouver Return

Designed Exclusively for APT guests

SIGNATURE EXPERIENCE

These once-in-a-lifetime moments allow you to experience an unforgettable world of exclusive moments, incredible cultures and charming surprises

FREEDOM OF CHOICE™

Give your holiday a personal touch with a choice of included sightseeing or dining options

Welcome to Canada. On arrival, you’ll be met and whisked to your hotel where you can meet everyone over tonight’s welcome dinner.

Stay: Vancouver, Fairmont Waterfront Hotel

Daily :
  • Dinner
Vancover city skyline and harbour

Board the Rocky Mountaineer and soak up the views from GoldLeaf Service.

Stay: Kamloops, hotel as assigned by Rocky Mountaineer (three-star accommodation)

Daily :
  • Breakfast
  • Lunch

Your rail journey continues as you slice through the Rockies and Jasper National Park.

Stay: Two Nights, Jasper National Park, Fairmont Jasper Park Lodge

Daily :
  • Breakfast
  • Lunch

FREEDOM OF CHOICE™

See the park on a Harley-Davidson motorcycle sidecar tour, go rafting down the Athabasca River, or ride the Jasper SkyTram.

FREEDOM OF CHOICE™

Choose to have dinner at one of your lodge’s restaurants this evening.


Experience the beauty of Jasper on your chosen activity today.

Daily :
  • Breakfast
  • Dinner

SIGNATURE EXPERIENCE

Enjoy an after-hours visit to the Glacier Skywalk.


Cruise Maligne Lake to see Spirit Island. Enjoy lunch at a historic chalet then make a stop at Maligne Canyon and Athabasca Falls on your way to your lodge, nestled in the Columbia Icefield. This evening, savour dinner with entertainment on the side.

Stay: Athabasca Glacier, Glacier View Lodge, in a Glacier View Room

Daily :
  • Breakfast
  • Lunch
  • Dinner

SIGNATURE EXPERIENCE

Board an Ice Explorer vehicle and journey onto Athabasca Glacier for a before-hours visit.

FREEDOM OF CHOICE™

Choose to have dinner at one of your lodge's restaurants this evening.


Arrive later at Lake Louise after your Signature Experience.

Stay: Banff National Park, Fairmont Chateau Lake Louise, in a Lakeview Room

Daily :
  • Breakfast
  • Dinner
Fairmont Chateau Lake Louise, Canada

SIGNATURE EXPERIENCE

Meet a Mountie and hear tales from the Royal Canadian Mounted Police.

FREEDOM OF CHOICE™

This evening enjoy Freedom of Choice Dining.


Stop to explore Moraine Lake on your way to Banff. On arrival, set off on a tour of the town.

Stay: Two Nights, Banff National Park, Fairmont Banff Springs, in a Mountain View Room

Daily :
  • Breakfast
  • Dinner

FREEDOM OF CHOICE™

You might take part in the Banff Experience, board the Banff Gondola, or set off on a heli-flightseeing excursion. Perhaps enjoy a float trip along Bow River or learn to be a Canadian ice hockey player. Otherwise, you might like to spend some time at the Willow Stream Spa.


Explore Banff on your preferred activity today.

Daily :
  • Breakfast

SIGNATURE EXPERIENCE

This evening, a gathering of teepees strung out along a private lake at the Aurora Village, is the magical setting from which you’ll enjoy northern lights viewing.


Head to Calgary airport and fly to Yellowknife (flight not included).

Keep exploring: Discover why Yellowknife is one of the world’s best spots for seeing the Northern Lights | Read article

Stay: Three Nights, Yellowknife, The Explorer Hotel, in a Deluxe Room

Daily :
  • Breakfast
Northern Lights above the treetops, Canada

FREEDOM OF CHOICE™

Explore the wilderness with a local guide on the lookout for bison, foxes and birds. Or, take a guided walk along the back trails to learn about the flora and fauna.


Enjoy your chosen activity today. Tonight is spent gazing at the northern lights.

Daily :
  • Breakfast
  • Dinner

SIGNATURE EXPERIENCE

Back at Aurora Village, enjoy a dinner of local dishes like Great Slave Lake whitefish and slow-roasted smoked bison prime rib accompanied by First Nation's entertainment in a private 'ViTeepee'. It's then time to gather under the stars to watch the Northern Lights shimmer into the night.


Explore the city with a local before a drive through the downtown area to Yellowknife’s original settlement. Jump aboard a boat and cruise over Great Slave Lake. Wave to local house boats, watch for birds, and see float planes land and take off.

Daily :
  • Breakfast
  • Dinner

Fly from Yellowknife to Vancouver (flight not included). Enjoy a free evening.

Stay: Vancouver, Fairmont Waterfront Hotel

Daily :
  • Breakfast

Board your ship for your cruise.

Stay: Seven Nights, Holland America Line’s Koningsdam, in a Verandah Stateroom

Daily :
  • Breakfast
  • Dinner

Spend today on board.

Daily :
  • Breakfast
  • Lunch
  • Dinner
Holland America Line cruise through Inside Passage.

Disembark to explore Alaska’s capital, Juneau, surrounded by mountain peaks.

Daily :
  • Breakfast
  • Lunch
  • Dinner

Arrive in Skagway, the Inside Passage’s northernmost point.

Daily :
  • Breakfast
  • Lunch
  • Dinner

Wake among the breathtaking scenery of Glacier Bay National Park. Local rangers will explain the geological wonders.

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  • Breakfast
  • Lunch
  • Dinner

Dock in Ketchikan today and spend some time exploring as you please.

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  • Breakfast
  • Lunch
  • Dinner
Colored timbered houses along the jettys edge surrounded by pine trees

Cruise south through the Inside Passage.

Daily :
  • Breakfast
  • Lunch
  • Dinner

Disembark and be taken to the airport.

Daily :
  • Breakfast

From the Australian Outback and Europe’s waterways to the icescapes of Antarctica and far beyond, we won’t just take you there, we’ll immerse you in the wonders of each and every place you visit