Pre & Post Conference Tours

Old English Charm in Victoria
2 days/1 night • From $325.00 CAD in double occupancy (Fairmont room)
Victoria

Price includes:

  • Transfers to and from Victoria (via bus & ferry)
  • 1 night accommodation - Fairmont Empress Hotel (Fairmont Room)
  • Admission to Butchart Gardens
  • Applicable taxes & services charges
Butchart Gardens

Sail through the Gulf Islands on board a BC Ferry to Victoria, the province’s capital city and the last stronghold of British refinement.  Many of the brick and stone buildings from the last century have been restored, adding to the scenic beauty of the city.  British influence remains today in its red double-decker buses, turn-of-the-century buildings, and tweedy woolen shops.  Visit the Butchart Gardens, world-famous for spectacular year-round floral displays.  Accommodation is at The Fairmont Empress Hotel, the legendary landmark of Victoria Harbour. From horse-drawn carriages to unforgettable flower basket displays, Victoria is distinctive and genteel - not to be missed!

Whistler Overnight Adventure
2 days/1 night • From $330.00 CAD in double occupancy (Coast Classic Experience, standard hotel)

Whistler Mountaineer

Whistler 1 Rocky Mountaineer
Price includes:
  • Whistler Mountaineer return trip in Coast Classic Experience or Glacier Dome Experience
  • 1 breakfast and either a light meal (Coast Classic) or afternoon tea (Glacier Dome)
  • 1 night hotel accommodation in Whistler
  • Rail station transfers in Vancouver and Whistler
  • Luggage handling
  • Applicable tax & service charges

Enjoy round-trip travel from Vancouver on the spectacular Whistler Mountaineer train, and an overnight stay in Whistler. Following your motorcoach transfer from downtown Vancouver to North Vancouver, the Whistler Mountaineer takes you on a breathtaking rail journey through the stunning scenery of this "Sea to Sky" region. Highlights of the trip include spectacular views across Howe Sound and the Coast Mountains, Mount Garibaldi, and the impressive Cheakamus Canyon. On arrival at the Whistler train station, you will be transferred to your hotel. The next day, enjoy free time exploring the picturesque village on your own. In the afternoon, you’ll be taken back to the rail station for the return ride to Vancouver.

Canadian Rockies Road & Rail
7 days/6 nights • From $2,298.00 CAD in double occupancy (Standard Hotel)
Columbia Icefield GlacierHot SpringsVia Rail CanadianBanff Gondola
Price includes:
  • 6 nights accommodation
  • VIA Rails's 'Canadian' Silver & Blue class (all onboard meals) from Jasper to Vancouver
  • Mid-size car rental
  • Columbia Icefield Glacier Excursion (seasonal)
  • Banff Gondola
  • Upper Hot Springs & Cave and Basin Admission
  • National Park Fee
  • Hotel luggage handling
  • Documentation package
  • Applicable tax & service charges

Combine a self-drive discovery of the Canadian Rockies with pampering service onboard VIA Rail's 'Canadian' train. The perfect vacation balance for anyone with an adventurous spirit!

Begin your vacation with an early morning rental car pickup in Vancouver. Over the next two days, you’ll be travelling eastward along the Trans-Canada Highway to your destination- the alpine resort of Banff. En route you'll view the Fraser Canyon, Shuswap Lake, Rogers Pass, Glacier & Yoho National Parks, Lake Louise - and so much more! Then, you’ll have plenty of time to explore Banff and Jasper National Parks travelling via Canada's most spectacular mountain highway - the Icefields Parkway.  Return your rental vehicle in Jasper and conclude your trip with an overnight rail journey back to Vancouver onboard VIA Rail's 'Canadian'.

Alaska Cruise
7 days/7 nights • From $959.00 CAD in double occupancy (Inside Stateroom)

Alaska Cruise

Price includes:

  • Transfers to/from cruise ship terminal
  • Shore excursions, sightseeing or meals ashore
  • On-board Alcoholic beverages
  • Port charges
  • Applicable tax & service charges

Sail to Alaska onboard a luxury liner through the Inside Passage - one of the world’s most scenic sea routes and one of the few where large ships can sail close to the coastline.  The shoreline scenery is spectacular with snowcapped mountains, picturesque lighthouses, killer whales, sea lions and porpoises.  This is a land overflowing with nature’s gifts, America’s last and greatest wilderness.  Ports of call may include Juneau, Skagway and Ketchikan, a day in Glacier Bay, a day sailing to Alaska and one back to Vancouver.

 

 

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