Welcome to the land of golden autumns, maple syrup, and vast mountain wilderness - the perfect setting for an unforgettable cross-country journey.

Begin in Toronto, resting on the edge of Lake Ontario, where soaring skyscrapers and the iconic CN Tower dominate the city's skyline.

Then, board Le Canadien, a comfortable transcontinental passenger train, and cross the breadth of Canada, watching world-famous landscapes unfold before your eyes - from the prairies of Manitoba to the towering peaks of the Rockies - until you arrive in Vancouver, a creative and vibrant city cradled by mountains and sea.

Embark on an unforgettable journey across Canada, from the vibrant city of Toronto to the stunning beauty of Vancouver, with the Rockies as your backdrop. Experience the country's breathtaking landscapes unfold before your eyes aboard Le Canadien, where every moment is a new discovery. 

 
Your itinerary:

6 nights:

Day 1: Arrive in Toronto for hotel check-in
Day 2: Board Le Canadien train and depart Toronto
Day 3: Train: Ontario to Manitoba
Day 4: Train: Manitoba to Saskatchewan
Day 5: Train: Arrive in Jasper (Alberta) and continue to Vancouver
Day 6: Arrive in Vancouver for an overnight hotel stay
Day 7: Departure from Vancouver

Toronto, nicknamed the 'Queen of Ontario', is a dynamic, multicultural city renowned for its ethnic diversity, thriving arts scene and famous CN Tower. Toronto's neighbourhoods, such as Kensington Market, Chinatown, and the Distillery District, reflect the city's cultural richness with a variety of cuisines, shops and unique experiences. Its welcoming atmosphere and passion for sport, particularly ice hockey with its team, the Maple Leafs, make Toronto a must-see destination for travellers from all over the world.

Enjoy the first day of your trip at leisure, exploring this wonderful city at your own pace. Alternatively, choose the 8-night journey for 2 days of exploration, or the 10-night journey for 3 days.

Overnight stay at The Holiday Inn Toronto (or similar).

• Take your seat for a 9:55am departure aboard your train, Le Canadien, from Union Station.

• This first leg of your TransCanada adventure is the longest and offers a great opportunity to make new Canadian acquaintances on board. 

• Aboard the trans-Canada train, you will travel along the rivers of Ontario and across the great plains, all the way to the Rockies.

Day and overnight stay on board 'Le Canadien' train.

DAY 3: ONTARIO - MANITOBA (aboard Le Canadien train)

Nicknamed 'the Pearl of the Pacific', Vancouver is a captivating coastal city located on Canada's west coast in British Columbia. Surrounded by a breathtaking landscape of majestic mountains and sparkling ocean, Vancouver offers an exceptional natural setting for residents and visitors alike. Its historic Gastown district, multicultural neighbourhoods such as Chinatown and Little Italy, and iconic parks such as Stanley Park, make it a destination rich in culture and natural beauty.

• Arrival of the trans-Canada at Vancouver Pacific Station at 8am.

• Enjoy your final breakfast on board before leaving 'Le Canadien'.

• Disembark and set off to enjoy a personal tour of British Columbia's capital.

Day 7: Vancouver - Departure

• Departure for return flight

Enjoy the final day of your trip at leisure, discovering this wonderful city at your own pace. Alternatively, choose the 8-night journey for 2 days of exploration, or the 10-night journey for 3 days.

Overnight stays at The Coast Coal Harbour Vancouver (or similar).

During your stay in Canada, you will stay in a Standard Room in a 4* hotel especially selected for you:

• Toronto: The Holiday Inn Toronto Downtown Centre (or similar)

• Vancouver: The Coast Coal Harbour Vancouver (or similar)

If the hotels listed above are unavailable, you will be provided with comfortable accommodation in similar hotels. Local standards apply. 

Board the train 'Le Canadien', via Rail Canada which will take you from Toronto to Vancouver. En route, take in the sumptuous scenery, colourful forests, mountains and majestic rivers.

Ready to journey more than 2,000 breathtaking miles across Canada?

Enjoy restful nights in your Double Cabin to make the most of your Canadian getaway.

During the day, one or two folding armchairs will keep you comfortable during the journey. At night, a berth replaces the armchairs (1 upper berth and 1 lower berth for double cabins).

Settle into your private Single Cabin for your amazing journey across Canada. You'll have all the comforts you need to rest and enjoy the scenery in peace.

This is a half board stay. Your breakfast and evening meal will be served in the main restaurant (excludes drinks). 

During your train journey, you certainly won't have time to get bored. Admire the marvellous scenery in the open-access glass-roofed carriage, or take advantage of the on-board entertainment organised during your journey. Take in presentations, music shows, tastings, as you desire. Sample some or all, of these ingredients - which are sure to make for a truly unforgettable trip.

Stay connected on the move with this exclusive mobile internet offer, perfect for modern travellers. Activate your included eSIM and enjoy connection wherever you go. Easily share your internet connection with friends and family without limits.

Please note: 3GB of internet data represents around 30 hours of web browsing/audio streaming or 3 to 4 hours of video streaming/social networking/video calls.

Embark on an unforgettable cruise in Toronto and admire the skyline while discovering the port's history and the Toronto Islands with your guide.

Depart Toronto for an unforgettable trip to Niagara Falls, with optional attractions, a stop in Niagara-on-the-Lake and local wine tasting before returning home at the end of the day.

Explore Toronto at your own pace aboard a panoramic bus, enjoying 360° views and strategic stops to discover the city's iconic sites with complete freedom.

Canada’s largest city, Toronto is a dynamic metropolis where culture, shopping, and entertainment converge. Known for its diverse population, it offers an array of experiences, from iconic landmarks like the CN Tower to cutting-edge neighbourhoods like the Distillery District. With its thriving arts scene, bustling waterfront, and eclectic dining options, Toronto stands as one of the country’s most exciting urban destinations.

Must-sees:

• CN Tower - A must-visit for panoramic views of Toronto and Lake Ontario, with a glass floor for those feeling adventurous.
• Distillery District - A historic area that blends Victorian-era architecture with contemporary galleries, restaurants, and boutiques.
• Casa Loma - A charming Gothic Revival mansion offering a glimpse into Toronto’s past and stunning views from its turrets.

Culinary culture:

Toronto’s culinary scene is as diverse as its population, with everything from street food to Michelin-starred dining. For a taste of Canada’s iconic comfort food, poutine is a must-try: crispy fries topped with cheese curds and gravy. The city also boasts a vibrant international food scene, with influences ranging from Italian to Indian. Don’t miss the St. Lawrence Market, where you can sample everything from fresh seafood to artisanal cheeses, or indulge in dim sum in the city’s Chinatown.

Dive deeper:

To explore Toronto’s creative side, head to the Art Gallery of Ontario, home to an impressive collection of Canadian and Indigenous art. For a more offbeat experience, the Bata Shoe Museum showcases an eclectic history of footwear, offering an unexpected cultural journey. If you’re in the mood for something more tranquil, stroll through the Allan Gardens Conservatory, an indoor botanical oasis in the heart of the city.

Good to know:

The ideal time to visit Toronto is in the autumn, when the city’s parks and waterfront come alive with vibrant colours. Toronto is well-served by public transport, including an efficient metro and streetcar system, making it easy to navigate. The city’s multicultural vibrancy is best experienced through its festivals, such as the Toronto International Film Festival and Nuit Blanche, which celebrate its diverse arts scene.

Vancouver is a city where the seamless blend of urban sophistication and natural beauty creates a unique atmosphere. Nestled between the Pacific Ocean and the towering Coast Mountains, it offers a perfect balance of outdoor adventure and vibrant cultural life. With its historic neighbourhoods, modern architecture, and thriving arts scene, Vancouver invites you to immerse yourself in its lively rhythm.

Must-sees:

• Stanley Park, a vast urban oasis offering stunning views, walking trails, and scenic gardens.
• Granville Island, home to a bustling public market, artisan galleries, and waterfront restaurants.
• Capilano Suspension Bridge Park, where nature meets adrenaline amid ancient trees and dramatic landscapes.

Culinary culture:

Vancouver is a culinary haven, celebrated for its multicultural food scene. The city’s dining options are as diverse as its residents, with a particular focus on fresh, sustainable seafood. Don’t miss the opportunity to taste Pacific salmon, expertly prepared in local eateries, or explore the thriving Asian food culture. From seafood markets to chic fusion restaurants, Vancouver’s culinary offering reflects the city’s cosmopolitan identity.

Dive deeper:

For a more immersive experience, venture beyond the main tourist spots. Explore the historic neighbourhood of Gastown, with its cobbled streets and independent boutiques, or visit Museum of Anthropology to discover the indigenous art and culture of British Columbia. Vancouver’s arts scene extends beyond museums, with street art, music festivals, and local theatres providing an exciting backdrop.

Good to know:

The local currency is the Canadian dollar (CAD), and the city enjoys a mild climate, with rainy winters and pleasant summers. Vancouver is well-connected by public transport, including buses, trains, and ferries, making it easy to explore. While summer (June to August) is the peak season, visitors in spring or autumn will enjoy fewer crowds and comfortable weather.