Canada Unfolds Onboard Rocky Mountaineer

Glass-dome coaches. Daylight travel only. Three journeys through the Canadian Rockies, designed by our specialists around the most iconic rail route in the country.
Three Hero Journeys

Include Rocky Mountaineer on your Canada Adventure

Each journey pairs the train with the places worth lingering in: Vancouver, Vancouver Island, Jasper, the Icefields Parkway, Banff. Every one is tailor-made, so the days on either side of the rail are yours to shape.

Why Rocky Mountaineer

More than a train through the Canadian Rockies

Expansive glass-dome coaches showcase uninterrupted views of towering peaks, emerald forests, and glacial rivers. As the scenery unfolds, knowledgeable Hosts enrich the journey with history, local legend and insider insights, revealing the stories behind the landscapes beyond your window.

Two levels of service

GoldLeaf or SilverLeaf

Both levels share the same route, the same hospitality and the same onboard Hosts. The difference is the coach, and the way you dine.

GoldLeaf bi-level glass-dome coach GoldLeaf Service

Bi-level dome coach. Full-dome windows on the upper deck and an open-air viewing platform. À la carte meals by Executive Chefs, served in an exclusive lower-level dining room.

SilverLeaf single-level dome coach SilverLeaf Service

Single-level dome coach. Oversized picture windows, with hot regionally inspired breakfast and lunch brought to your spacious seat, so no view is missed.

When to travel

The season runs mid-April to mid-October. Peak departures sell nine to twelve months ahead.

April to May

Snow high on the peaks, rivers full with meltwater, quieter platforms and lower season fares.

June to August

Long daylight hours, warm lakes, every gondola and Icefields Parkway walk open. Peak season, so book early.

September to mid-October

Golden larch, crisp mornings, elk in rut and bears feeding before winter. Our specialists' quiet favourite.

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