Canadian Trails

Itinerary 2012

Day 1 – UK to Toronto

Start your Jetsave journey with a flight to Toronto. A Jonview representative will meet you on arrival and transfer you to your hotel.

Accommodation - Delta Chelsea Hotel

Day 2 – Toronto

Begin your day in Toronto with a sightseeing tour; our main highlight is an included visit to the CN Tower - dare to look down over its glass floor. Check out the Art Gallery of Ontario and Hockey Hall of Fame.

Accommodation - Delta Chelsea Hotel. B

Day 3 – Toronto to Jasper on The Canadian

Leave Toronto behind as we head to Niagara Falls, stopping off at beautiful Niagara-on-the-Lake. At the Falls, an unforgettable trip on Journey Behind the Falls takes you right behind the thundering water. After dinner, climb aboard VIA Rail Canada's The Canadian train for the next part of your adventure.

Accommodation - On board The Canadian. B.D

Day 4 – Toronto to Jasper on The Canadian

Wake up to the landscapes of Ontario, as you journey through railway towns like Gogama and Hornepayne, where log piles and plywood plants line the railway tracks. This evening, pass through Longlac, part of the fur traders' canoe route, and Armstrong, by sprawling Lake Nipigon.

Accommodation - On board The Canadian. B,L,D.

Day 5 - Toronto to Jasper on The Canadian

Journey onwards on board The Canadian, having crossed into Manitoba, today you'll travel through Winnipeg, home to over 50 different cultures; Portage La Prairie, surrounded by farmland; and, crossing into Saskatchewan, the cultural city, Saskatoon.

Accommodation - On board The Canadian. B,L,D

Day 6 – Jasper

Enjoy brunch aboard The Canadian, before hopping off the train to explore Jasper, Alberta. Take in the picture perfect lakes and mountains and look out for elk and deer in this world famous national park.

Accommodation - Sawridge Inn & Conference Centre

Day 7 – Jasper

Enjoy another day exploring Jasper, with the chance to join the Maligne Canyon Ice Walk (January only).

Accommodation - Sawridge Inn & Conference Centre. B

Day 8 – Jasper to Vancouver on The Canadian

Board the train for the next leg of your railway journey. Heading into British Columbia, you'll pass Mount Robson, the Rockies' highest peak, and Kamloops, where the scenery is studded with lakes.

Accommodation - On board The Canadian. B,L,D

Day 9 – Vancouver to Victoria

Begin your day with breakfast aboard The Canadian. Then it's on to Vancouver's Horseshoe Bay to board your ferry to Nanaimo, Vancouver Island. Discover Chemainus on our sightseeing tour, known as the world's largest outdoor gallery, murals tell the story of its native heritage. We journey on to Victoria for a sightseeing tour and overnight stay.

Accommodation - Coast Harbourside Hotel & Marina. B

Day 10 – Victoria

Visit Butchart Gardens today, created over 100 years ago, it's a favourite Victoria attraction. The rest of the day is yours to explore the harbour-side town at leisure.

Accommodation - Coast Harbourside Hotel & Marina. B

Day 11 – Victoria to Vancouver

Head back to Vancouver by ferry from Swartz Bay to Tsawwassen. Take in Vancouver on our sightseeing tour, with highlights like Stanley Park and English Bay beach. This evening, enjoy a farewell dinner at the awesome Capilano Suspension Bridge.

Accommodation - Coast Coal Harbour Hotel. B, D

Day 12 – Vancouver to UK

Enjoy your morning at leisure, before your transfer to the airport for your flight to the UK. B

Day 13 - Morning arrival at your chosen UK airport

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