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VANCOUVER
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Cruise to Alaska
7 nights from only £799
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Rocky Mountaineer Kicking Horse departures
17 days from only £1999
Please speak to one of our Holiday Advisors or visit our website for further details.
NIAGARA FALLS
HOLIDAY REF: UACR
St. Lawrence River, one of the worlds great waterways. Quebec City has winding cobbled streets, ancient churches, stone buildings, public squares and horse-drawn calèches. Its sophistication and old world Gallic charm are renowned. You will see the old town with its narrow winding streets, the Cathedral, Château Frontenac, the Basilica, the giant star shaped Citadelle and Plains of Abraham. You can view the Laurentian Hills, Mont St-Anne and the mighty St. Lawrence from the Dufferin Terrace situated 200ft above the river. Overnight accommodation has been arranged in the Quebec City area. DAY 6 - Return to Montreal and transfer to Montreal Airport for your late afternoon flight to Calgary in Alberta. Upon arrival transfer to your hotel for an overnight stay. DAY 7 - Enjoy a short sightseeing tour of Calgary including Fort Calgary and the site of the 1988 Winter Olympics. Following the sightseeing tour, drive to Banff for a two night stay. DAY 8 - Free in Banff. In the Banff National Park you can gaze in awe at mighty snow-capped peaks, crystal clear lakes and sparkling streams; drive through rugged canyons with crashing waterfalls; and marvel at a vast wilderness of huge pine forests where black and grizzly bears still roam free. Indeed, in Banff itself it is not unusual to spot wildlife in the main street! An interesting programme of optional excursions will be available to ensure that you see as much as possible of the spectacular Rockies scenery. You can take a cable car up Sulphur Mountain for a panoramic view of the magnificent peaks or alternatively take a helicopter ride over the Rockies for a birds eye view. DAY 9 - Drive to Lake Louise, described by many writers as the most beautiful place in Canada a glacial, jade-green lake high in the mountains, surrounded on all sides by towering peaks. Following a visit to the lake, transfer to your hotel in Golden for an overnight stay. DAY 10 - Continue through the Rockies, driving via Revelstoke and Vernon to Kelowna, situated in the beautiful Okanagan Valley. Accommodation for two nights has been arranged. DAY 11 - An optional half day excursion through the Okanagan Valley. This is an area of lush fruit gardens and vineyards. A wine tasting is included. DAY 12 - Leave the Okanagan Valley and drive along the Coquihalla Highway to Merritt and then down to the rich green valleys of the Fraser River Delta. Transfer to the ferry terminal to catch the ferry to Vancouver Island. Drive to Victoria, the provincial capital of British Columbia, for a two night stay. DAY 13 - A morning sightseeing tour of Victoria and the famous Butchart Gardens has been included.
QUEBEC CITY
EXTEND YOUR STAY
Vancouver
From only £45 per person per night
Spend a few more days in Vancouver at the end of your holiday. Please speak to one of our Holiday Advisors or visit our website for further details.
Dates, Prices & Flight Information
Holiday ref: UAC
Heathrow
Flights are by scheduled services of Air Canada Depart 1515 hrs / Return arrival 1325 hrs
Victoria, situated across the Strait of Georgia on Vancouver Island, resembles an old English town with narrow streets and grand 19th century buildings, including the fabled Empress Hotel overlooking the picturesque inland harbour. The afternoon is free to explore Victoria further. You can visit the impressive Empress Hotel for afternoon tea, stroll around the bustling harbour or alternatively join an optional whale watching excursion. DAY 14 - Return by ferry to the mainland and travel to the city of Vancouver. Upon arrival there will be an included sightseeing tour visiting Chinatown, Gas Town and Stanley Park with its famous totem poles, and the beautiful harbour. Transfer after the tour to your hotel for two nights. DAY 15 - Free in Vancouver with the chance for further sightseeing. An optional half day excursion will be available on Vancouvers Northshore featuring the spectacular Capilano suspension bridge and a cable car ride up Grouse Mountain for breathtaking views of the city and the snow-capped mountains of Washington State (America) and Vancouver Island. Vancouver has one of the worlds most beautiful settings, due to its spectacular backdrop of mountains, forests and islands. As Canadas third largest city, it is a busy seaport and important centre for the fishing and timber industries. Shopping is excellent, and with its superb seafood and delightful, relaxed atmosphere, Vancouver epitomises the easy Canadian lifestyle, and thereby provides a fitting end to your trans-Canadian journey. DAY 16 - Transfer to the airport for your return flight to the UK. DAY 17 - Arrival in the UK.
2008 Dates April 22 May 2* June 25 Aug 1*
Holiday 2008 Dates price £1499 £1699 £1899 £2099 Sept 2*, 8 Oct 1 Oct 11
Holiday price £1899 £1699 £1599
Alaska Cruise Add-on is available on dates marked with *. Contact our Cruise Advisors on 01858 462 111 for further cabin information. Deposit £150 per person Single Room Supplement £540 UK Airline Passenger Duty (£40) Included Overseas Airport Airline Tax Included All prices are per person based on two people sharing a twin or double-bedded room with private facilities
Fly From Your Local Airport from £29 For more information see page 6
Rocky Mountaineer Kicking Horse Special Departure
Holiday ref: UACR
2008 Date May 16 Holiday 2008 Date price £1999 Sept 2 Holiday price £2199
Alaska Cruise Add-on is available on both dates Contact our Cruise Advisors on 01858 462 111 for further cabin information. Deposit £150 per person Single Room Supplement £540 All prices are per person based on two people sharing a twin or double-bedded room with private facilities
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