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Travelwise Holidays
Suite 1, Level 1,  
93 Dominion Road,
Mt Eden, Auckland 1024
Phone Toll Free: 0800 11 60 60

Wonders of Canada & Alaska

Price per person:
$
$19,999.00
(Single supplement:
$4,249.00
)
(Single costs are available on request)
21 Days - With Tour Leader Al Fleming
Tour Departs:
August 15, 2026
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A spectacular journey through the best of Western Canada and Alaska. Discover vibrant Vancouver, the floral beauty of Victoria, and the majestic Rockies with stays in Banff and Jasper. Ride the iconic Rocky Mountaineer before cruising the breathtaking Inside Passage to Alaska's Glacier Bay, Juneau, and more. A relaxed and scenic adventure.

Activity Level 2

Departure Date:
August 15, 2026
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Early Booking Discount - Book by 12 Dec, 2025 and save an extra $250 per person

Included In Your Tour Cost
  • Home pickup/return within the Auckland metropolitan area.
  • Services of Travelwise Holidays Tour Leader throughout.
  • Economy class airfares Auckland/Vancouver,Victoria/Calgary and Vancouver/Auckland with Air NZ/WestJet. Upgrades on request.
  • Victoria sightseeing tour including Butchart Gardens
  • Calgary & City Highlights Tour.
  • Touring the Trans-Canada highway, Calgary to Banff.
  • Banff sightseeing tour including the landmark Banff Springs Hotel, Tunnel Mountain, Bow Falls, Admission to Cave & Basin National Historic Site, the Hoodoos, Lake Minnewanka and Tunnel Mountain Drive. Enjoy a Gondola ride up to spectacular Sulphur Mountain.
  • Visit famous Lake Louise & the Columbia Icefield, then ride the specially constructed Ice Explorer on the ancient Athabasca Glacier. Enter Jasper National Park and follow the Athabasca River to Jasper.
  • A full day of sightseeing in Jasper National Park including - a walk at Maligne Canyon, visits to Patricia, Pyramid, Medicine & Maligne lakes. Take a cruise to world famous Spirit Island. Ride theJasper Sky Tramway up the Whistler Mountains for a stunning view of Jasper
  • 2 days/1-night luxury Rocky Mountaineer Rail (Journey through the Clouds Service) - Jasper/Kamloops/Vancouver. ‘Silver Leaf ‘service including breakfast and lunch as per itinerary.
  • Vancouver sightseeing tour including Stanley Park & Granville Island.
  • 7-night Alaska Inside Passage cruise aboard Holland America ‘Zaandam’ depart/return Vancouver.
  • Included on-board your cruise: Shared twin-bedded inside stateroom ‘category J' with private facilities. (Upgrade option to Ocean View & Verandah Suite available)
  • All main meals, entertainment and activities.
  • Pre-paid gratuities and all applicable port charges.
  • Sightseeing tour of Vancouver including - Stanley Park’s Totem Poles, English Bay, Gastown, Chinatown, Granville Island a breathtaking  view from the Vancouver Lookout and more.
  • Travelwise Holidays documentation and travel bag.

CRUISE UPGRADE OPTIONS: share twin per person

Ocean View  (D) $20,985 ($4,999 Single supplement)

Verandah Suite  (B) $22,599  ($6,685 single supplement)

ROCKY MOUNATINEER GOLD LEAF SERVICE UPGRADE OPTION.

Bi-level glass-dome coach, Oversized glass-dome windows, Large, exclusive outdoor viewing platform.

Gourmet breakfast & lunch are served in a lower-level

dining room. Complimentary beverages and snacks

Gold Leaf $1,399.00 share twin per person

ITINERARY
Activity Level - 2. A higher level of mobility is required. Walking for 1-2 hours over a day and covering longer distances. Possible uneven terrain.

SAT 15 AUG – AUCKLAND/VANCOUVER                                    

Depart Auckland on Air New Zealand at 8.05pm, arrive

Vancouver 2.05pm. Stay Century Plaza Hotel & Spa, Vancouver, 1 night. Included: D

SUN 16 AUG – VANCOUVER/VICTORIA                                

Ferry through the Gulf Islands to Vancouver Island. Visit world famous Butchart Gardens, a 55-acre display garden. Later enjoy a  tour of Victoria, known for its British heritage and beautiful gardens,  - with the nickname "Garden City". Stay Inn at Laurel Point, Victoria, 2 nights. Included: B, D

MON 17 AUG – VICTORIA                                                          

A day at leisure to relax or explore from your downtown waterfront hotel. The charming Fisherman’s wharf is a 10 minute stroll, with its eclectic shops and seafood straight off the boat or explore the inspiring Royal BC Museum. Included: B

TUE 18 AUG – VICTORIA/CALGARY                                      

Fly from Victoria to Calgary, gateway to the Canadian Rockies and where contemporary Canadian culture meets the Wild West. Stay Residence Inn by Marriott, 1 night. Included: B, D

WED 19 AUG – CALGARY/BANFF                                            

Highlights tour of Calgary and after lunch travel west on the stunning Trans-Canada Highway into the foothills of the Rocky Mountains. Arrive in Banff a resort town where the peaks of Mt. Rundle and Mt. Cascade, part of the Rocky Mountains, loom large. The natural beauty of Banff's surrounding lakes and mountains made it Canada's first National Park. Stay Hotel Canoe & Suites, Banff, 2 nights. Included: B,D

THU 20 AUG – BANFF SIGHTSEEING                                        

Tour the Banff region. Highlights include the landmark Banff Springs Hotel, Tunnel Mountain, Bow Falls, Admission to Cave & Basin National Historic Site, the Hoodoos, Lake Minnewanka and Tunnel Mountain Drive. Enjoy a Gondola ride up to spectacular Sulphur Mountain. Included: B

FRI 21 AUG – BANFF/JASPER

Visit famous Lake Louise & the Columbia Icefield, then ride the specially constructed Ice Explorer on the ancient Athabasca Glacier. Enter Jasper National Park and follow the Athabasca River to Jasper. Stay Lobstick Lodge, Jasper, 1 night. Included: B

SAT 22 AUG – JASPER

A full day of sightseeing in Jasper National Park - a sweeping expanse of scenic beauty - of awesome mountain peaks and century old glacial ice, of flower carpeted meadows and mirror like lakes.  Included - a walk at Maligne Canyon, visits to Patricia, Pyramid, Medicine & Maligne lakes. Take a cruise to world famous Spirit Island. Later ride the Jasper Sky Tramway up the Whistlers Mountains for a stunning view of Jasper. Included: B, D

SUN 23 AUG - JASPER/KAMLOOPS

Board the luxury Rocky Mountaineer Train in Jasper. Enjoy the spectacular  2 day ‘’Journey through the Clouds’’ service to Vancouver. Arrive in Kamloops, transfer to your hotel for the night. (Hotel TBA). Included: B, L

MON 24 AUG - KAMLOOPS/VANCOUVER

Transfer to the Rocky Mountaineer Train for breakfast, enjoy the changing scenery of forests, winding river canyons & cascade mountains. Arrive in Vancouver. Stay Century Plaza Hotel and Spa, Vancouver,  2 nights. Included: B, L

TUE 25 AUG – VANCOUVER

Enjoy the day at leisure to relax or explore. Included: B, D

WED 26 AUG – VANCOUVER SIGHTS/CRUISE EMBARK

Sightseeing includes - Stanley Park’s Totem Poles, English Bay, Gastown, Chinatown, Granville Island a breathtaking  view from the Vancouver Lookout and more. Then embark on an incredible 7 night Alaskan Inside Passage cruise on the MS Zaandam.  Included: B, D (B,L,D on the cruise).

SAIL FROM VANCOUVER

Embark on our 7-night Alaskan Inside Passage cruise on the 'Zaandam' at 4:00pm.

THU 27 AUG - INSIDE PASSAGE (SCENIC CRUISING)  

A day at sea and time to get to know your way around the ship and the tremendous variety of entertainment and facilities offered on board.  Marvel at the towering mountains and lush green coastal forests.  This evening enjoy a private cocktail party on board ship.

FRI 28 AUG - JUNEAU, ALASKA      

SAT 29 AUG - SKAGWAY, ALASKA  

SUN 30 AUG - GLACIER BAY (CRUISE ONLY)

MON 31 SEP - KETCHIKAN,ALASKA

TUE 01 SEP - INSIDE PASSAGE (CRUISING)

Enjoy the last full day at sea to relax and fully enjoy the fabulous facilities on board.

WED 02 SEP - VANCOUVER/AUCKLAND    

Disembark the ship and tour Vancouver’s North Shore including a Capilano Suspension walk and a Skyride up the Grouse Mountain including lunch. Later depart for Auckland on Air New Zealand  at 8.55pm. Included: B, L

FRI 04 SEP - AUCKLAND    

Cross the international dateline and arrive in Auckland at 5.45 am.

Deposit: $3,000

Balance Payment Date: 16 Apr 2026. (Tours may still be booked after the Balance Payment date, unless the tour shows as Sold Out. Please ask us about last minute availability).
Key: B = Breakfast, L = Lunch, D = Dinner

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Office hours are 9.00 am to 5.00 pm Monday to Friday. An answer phone takes care of calls after hours and during the weekends.
Phone Toll Free
0800 11 60 60
Phone Within Auckland
09 414 4488