
Colorful views of New England in the Fall
Oct 14, 2025 · By Rob Payne
Experience New England’s colorful fall foliage with our great range of escorted tours, exploring the White Mountains, Cape Cod and Maine.
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Cultural cities give way to towering mountain ranges, glacial lakes and vast prairies in Canada. Its coastlines are equally impressive - all stunning shores and lush forests - making each location better than the next, wherever our independent or escorted tours take you. The quickly changing, and often dramatic, scenery changes with the seasons, making Canada a year-round destination that you must see to believe.
With its rugged terrain and far-spanning cities, there is no better way to experience the nation than by rail. Our vacations are composed with a variety of train experiences, allowing you to unveil Canada your way. Set out on a classic overnight rail journey between Vancouver and Toronto on VIA Rail's Canadian, or venture into the jaw-dropping Canadian Rockies by daylight only on the luxurious Rocky Mountaineer. Experience efficient intercity travel with the Corridor Service, or venture toward the Maritime region on VIA Rail's Ocean. Whether you crave a regional adventure, a cross-country expedition, or a unique rail and cruise vacation, our tour packages are the best way to uncover Canada.
Uncover iconic destinations from Halifax to Vancouver with an exceptional small-group vacation to Canada.
Enjoy stays in five luxurious Fairmont Hotels, classic overnight travel in Sleeper Plus Cabins on VIA Rail's Ocean and Canadian trains, and elevated GoldLeaf Service during daylight journeys on Rocky Mountaineer.
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Discover the wonders of Niagara Falls on this 4-day rail adventure. Beginning and ending in New York City, travel aboard Amtrak's Maple Leaf for a full-day journey through upstate New York and into Ontario. Make the most of your two full days in Niagara Falls, enjoying the sights and sounds of the thundering falls and exploring the area's...







A fascinating showcase of culture and history captures your attention and heart on this 7-day tour of two prominent cities within French Canada: Montreal and Quebec City. With each passing season, the views and experiences in these cities change, finding new ways to satisfy your inner voyager. Festivals, outdoor escapades, and busy streets...







One of our most popular journeys into the Canadian Rockies, this itinerary showcases the best of Western Canada. Start in the vibrant Vancouver before boarding Rocky Mountaineer for two spectacular daylight-only trips past rivers, canyons and forests to Lake Louise. Continue to Banff, famed for its breathtaking scenery and charming...





Explore French Canada's cities and the coastlines of Nova Scotia on a culture-filled tour. Spend time sightseeing and tasting your way through Montreal and Quebec City before venturing to the Eastern Seaboard on an overnight rail journey in a private cabin on VIA Rail's Ocean. In autumn, Canada's fiery fall foliage stands out against a bright...







More than 69,500 square miles of jagged peaks, emerald forests and alpine lakes spread across two provinces await in the Canadian Rockies - your destination on this enchanting rail vacation. Venture into the jaw-dropping scenery of Jasper National Park aboard VIA Rail's Canadian, and delve into iconic Rocky Mountain locales, including Banff...





Ever-changing landscapes and remarkable cities beckon this small-group tour across Canada. Enjoy overnight rail travel on VIA Rail's Ocean and VIA Rail's Canadian, as well as the luxury of GoldLeaf Service on Rocky Mountaineer, admiring the scenery from glass-dome train cars and an exclusive outdoor viewing area. Stay in five iconic Fairmont...







Traverse the Canadian landscape, discovering spectacular cities and natural wonders while traveling from the West Coast to the East by train. This long-haul journey features overnight travel on VIA Rail's Canadian from Vancouver to Toronto and aboard VIA Rail's Ocean from Quebec City to Halifax, with the Corridor Service linking Montreal and...







Discover beautiful Western Canada on this journey into the Canadian Rockies. Spend two days on the coast, discovering the dynamic city of Vancouver with a range of optional excursions before traveling into the breathtaking Rocky Mountains aboard Rocky Mountaineer. With detailed service, high-end cuisine and spectacular panoramic vistas, the...





Embark on this spectacular discovery of natural wonders by land and sea. From the mountain town of Banff in the Canadian Rockies, marvel at the spellbinding beauty of Lake Louise before boarding the iconic Rocky Mountaineer. With two daylight-only journeys, we travel to Vancouver, from where an unforgettable cruise through the Inside Passage...







Experience the best of the Canadian wilderness in a season when crowds are low and the scenery is pristine. Frosted mountain peaks, icy rivers and snow-clad scenes pave the way on this winter journey across five provinces. Step aboard the iconic Canadian train in Vancouver, and travel through landscapes only accessible by rail. Savor...







Discover the romance of rail travel on this unforgettable 12-day journey from Vancouver to Toronto, featuring two iconic train experiences. Begin your adventure aboard Rocky Mountaineer, traveling through the majestic Canadian Rockies in all-daylight comfort. Enjoy overnight stays in the resort towns of Banff, Lake Louise and Jasper as you...





All aboard the storied rails of the Rocky Mountaineer for a journey into Canada's picturesque Rocky Mountains. Beginning in the coastal metropolis of Vancouver, discover the sights of the city before boarding the panoramic carriages of the Rocky Mountaineer to Kamloops. Wind through mountain landscapes enroute to Jasper, for an excursion to...
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