Day 1 - Tuesday - Jun 16, 2026
Upon arrival at the Calgary International Airport (YYC), you will be transferred to your hotel. Your tour director will assist you with check-in at the hotel and is available to answer any questions you may have with regards to your upcoming Canadian Rockies experience. Enjoy the remainder of your day at leisure.
Day 2 - Wednesday - Jun 17, 2026
Check out after breakfast and enjoy an orientation tour of Calgary, offering a glimpse into the city's history, culture, and key attractions, including the Calgary Tower, Stampede Grounds, and the site of the 1988 Winter Olympics. Embark on a scenic drive to Banff, where you'll begin with a familiarization tour showcasing town highlights such as Tunnel Mountain and Bow Falls. Discover the charming shops and restaurants in Banff Village while taking in the stunning scenery. Experience breathtaking views of the Canadian Rockies with a ride on the Banff Gondola. Transfer to the Fairmont Banff Springs hotel, located in the heart of Banff National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Often referred to as Canada's "Castle in the Rockies", this iconic hotel has been a landmark since 1888. Check into the hotel and enjoy a welcome dinner that evening. Please Note: For the Banff Gondola, the summit boardwalk consists of 368 shallow stairs each way and is not wheelchair accessible. The remainder of the mountaintop experience and its facilities are accessible.
Day 3 - Thursday - Jun 18, 2026
| Cruising Moraine Lake, Canada |
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Today's itinerary features visits to two of the most iconic destinations in Banff National Park: Lake Louise and Moraine Lake. After breakfast, embark on a journey through the scenic Banff Valley, with towering mountains, lush forests, and sparkling rivers. Catch a glimpse of the majestic Victoria Glacier as you approach Lake Louise. Upon arrival, take time to explore the area, capture photos, and marvel at the lake's stunning turquoise waters. Next, continue to Moraine Lake, a hidden gem celebrated for its vibrant blue hue and picturesque setting. Nestled beneath the Ten Peaks, this alpine lake offers picturesque views and a serene atmosphere. After soaking in nature's beauty, return to your hotel in Banff. Spend the evening enjoying the hotel's amenities and dining at your leisure. Please note: The road to Moraine Lake is operated seasonally. While the opening is scheduled for the end of May, it is highly weather-dependent. In the case of a road closure, the stop would be replaced by a visit of Emerald Lake.
Day 4 - Friday - Jun 19, 2026
| Sun Peaks, British Columbia, Canada |
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Check out after breakfast and join your guide for a scenic transfer to Sun Peaks. Leaving Banff, ascend Kicking Horse Pass for beautiful mountain views before descending into the picturesque Columbia River Valley. Travel through Rogers Pass in Glacier National Park, renowned for its dramatic landscapes and diverse wildlife. Continue through the Selkirk Mountains, famous for heavy snowfall and alpine lakes, such as Emerald Lake, and on to the Monashee Mountain Range, known for its rugged terrain and scenic meadows. En route, stop at a local vineyard for a guided tour led by knowledgeable staff, learning about winemaking while enjoying panoramic views of the Thompson River. Conclude your visit with a curated tasting of four wines paired with local cheeses and meats. Continue your drive to Sun Peaks, check into your hotel, and enjoy the remainder of your day at leisure.
Day 5 - Saturday - Jun 20, 2026
| Sun Peaks, British Columbia, Canada |
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Enjoy breakfast at the hotel before checking out and departing for Whistler. Along the way, take in dramatic scenery as the road clings to sheer canyon walls, with waters rushing below. As you near the Pacific Coast, the canyon opens into a fertile valley framed by the majestic Coastal Mountains. Your journey concludes in Whistler, a vibrant year-round resort nestled between Whistler and Blackcomb Mountain. Upon arrival, check into your hotel and enjoy the remainder of the afternoon at leisure, exploring the lively Village Square filled with shops and restaurants.
Day 6 - Sunday - Jun 21, 2026
After breakfast, embark on a Bear Viewing Adventure, exploring premier black bear viewing spots in Whistler via a luxury Land Rover off-road excursion (6 guests per vehicle), complete with panoramic views of the Coastal Mountain Range and glacial lakes. In the afternoon, enjoy a Whistler Sightseeing Tour, taking in breathtaking views from Green Lake Viewpoint and Rainbow Park. Explore the vibrant artisan district of Function Junction, discovering local crafts and galleries, and learn about Whistler's Olympic legacy at the Sliding Centre, home to the world's fastest bobsled track. Finally, stroll through the lively, pedestrian-only Whistler Village, filled with shops, cafes, and restaurants to enjoy at your own pace. At the end of the tour, return to the hotel and enjoy the remainder of the day at your leisure.
Day 7 - Monday - Jun 22, 2026
Check out after breakfast and join your guide for a half-day tour of Vancouver, passing by English Bay, trendy Robson Street, Gastown, and Chinatown, with a stop at Stanley Park to see the collection of totem poles. You will then be transferred to the Canada Place Cruise Terminal for your Azamara cruise.
| Vancouver, Canada |
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Depart: 21:00:00 |
Day 8 - Tuesday - Jun 23, 2026
Day 9 - Wednesday - Jun 24, 2026
| Ketchikan - Ward Cove, Alaska, United States |
Arrive: 08:00:00 |
Depart: 22:00:00 |
Day 10 - Thursday - Jun 25, 2026
| Klawock, United States |
Arrive: 09:30:00 |
Depart: 17:00:00 |
Day 11 - Friday - Jun 26, 2026
| Juneau, United States |
Arrive: 10:00:00 |
Depart: 21:00:00 |
Day 12 - Saturday - Jun 27, 2026
| Haines, United States |
Arrive: 08:00:00 |
Depart: 22:00:00 |
Day 13 - Sunday - Jun 28, 2026
| Icy Strait Point, United States |
Arrive: 08:00:00 |
Depart: 16:30:00 |
Day 14 - Monday - Jun 29, 2026
| Cruising Hubbard Glacier, United States |
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Day 15 - Tuesday - Jun 30, 2026
| Valdez, USA |
Arrive: 09:00:00 |
Depart: 18:00:00 |
Day 16 - Wednesday - Jul 1, 2026
| Seward, United States |
Arrive: 08:00:00 |
Depart: 18:00:00 |
Day 17 - Thursday - Jul 2, 2026
| Whittier, United States |
Arrive: 06:00:00 |
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