Canada - Rail Tours through the Wilderness
From Baffin island in the Arctic Circle to Toronto, where the summer is hotter than in northern Spain one of the best ways to see Canada are rail tours through the unspoilt countryside. Most of North America is untouched wilderness but our cross-Canada rail tours also cover the bustling metropolises of Toronto, Quebec and Montréal, where a peculiarity in the Canadian character has produced some of the politest cities in the world.
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An epic journey through the snowy Rockies by train
Ice-bound Niagara and multicultural Toronto to laid-back Vancouver by train; journey on the magnificent Canadian across frosted prairies and through the spectacular Rocky Mountains, all draped in winter snow.

Departures from February to March
from £2,450
Spectacular rail journeys in the Rockies
Thrilling scenery in the Canadian Rockies is the setting for this true outdoor adventure. From lively Toronto to Vancouver and the Pacific Ocean, we cross the plains and pass glaciers and turquoise lakes as we travel by rail across the vast continent of North America on one of the world's most iconic rail journeys.

Departures from May to September
from £3,595
Rail and cruise holiday in Canada and Alaska
Breathtaking mountain scenery in Canada, followed by the craggy coastline of Alaska, all slowly revealed on this stunning holiday by rail and ship. Snow-capped peaks look close enough to touch, whilst icebergs float by as you cruise serenely along the Inside Passage.

Departures from May to September
from £3,250
The best of Canada by rail in 17 days
Discover the best of Canada on this truly epic journey from Vancouver to Halifax. Travelling on iconic trains across the entire continent of North America, the view outside your window changes every day, from the towering Rockies to the central plains, the great lakes and finally the rugged coastline of Nova Scotia.

Departures from May to September
from £3,598
14-Day rail tour featuring journeys on the Rocky Mountaineer and Skeena trains
Experience Canada's most exciting scenery on this wonderful adventure in British Columbia. We explore Vancouver Island, cruise the breathtaking Inside Passage, travel through the mountains on the iconic Rocky Mountaineer and the superb Skeena, and end the tour in the stunning city of Vancouver.

Departures from June to September
from £3,898
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Canada Rail Tours, Excursions and Adventures
A Canadian Railroad Tour is an old fashioned adventure through one of the few untamed lands. The itineraries for our Canadian rail tours are crafted to include a variety of excursions which balance cultural, historic and social interest. We use local guides to provide detailed insight into the area and uncover sights which would normally be hidden from tourists. The programme of activities on our Canadian rail tours is comprehensive not compulsory, so you are free to explore at your own pace without any pressure.
The experience of your Canadian rail tour starts before you leave British soil. A Tour Manager will greet you at the airport and stay with you throughout the trip. Their job is to provide help when you need it and to discreetly disappear when you don't. If you have any questions about local culture or customs, or general enquiries which occur while in Canada - rail tour questions, accommodation questions, safety questions and anything you think of along the way - your Tour Manager will help you find the answer with a courteous and professional manner, to make your Canada rail tours as relaxing as possible.
The Canadian in Winter 2012
Canada & the Rocky Mountaineer 2012
Rockies & Alaska Cruise 2012
Canada Coast to Coast 2012
The Rockies & Western Canada 2012
