Visit the historic Banff Springs Hotel, nestled beneath the majestic peaks. Discover Tunnel Mountain’s scenic viewpoints and Surprise Corner’s stunning vistas of the Bow Valley and Banff Springs Hotel. Marvel at the pristine turquoise waters of Lake Louise, fed by the glacial runoff of the Victoria Glacier, this iconic lake offers a mesmerising spectacle of colour and clarity. Explore the wonders of Yoho National Park, home to the majestic Bow Falls, the breathtaking Emerald Lake and a variety of wildlife including black bears, grizzly bears, moose, elk and much more.

Enjoy leisure time in the afternoon to immerse yourself in Banff’s delightful atmosphere.

Hotel: Banff Caribou Lodge Hotel or similar

Meals included: None

Embark on a scenic drive along the TransCanada Highway, tracing a historic route through Kicking Horse Pass and into the picturesque Columbia River Valley. Pass through Rogers Pass in Glacier National Park, where towering peaks and lush forests create a dramatic backdrop. Journey further through the stunning Selkirk Mountains, renowned for their rugged beauty and rich biodiversity. Arrive at Sun Peaks, a charming village nestled amid alpine splendour and celebrated as a premier ski destination in winter.

Hotel: Nancy Greene’s Cahilty Lodge or similar

Meals included: None

Depart from the dusty, rolling ranch land of “cowboy country” and follow the dramatic course of the Thompson and Fraser Rivers. The road clings to sheer canyon walls above the rushing waters below. As you approach the Pacific Coast, the canyon widens into a fertile valley surrounded by majestic mountains. Your destination is Vancouver, a vibrant seaside city embraced by the Coastal Mountains.

Nestled between the Pacific Ocean and the stunning Coast Mountain Range, Vancouver is a vibrant city of exceptional beauty. This cosmopolitan metropolis seamlessly blends urban life with natural surroundings, offering a rich cultural diversity, thrilling outdoor adventures, sandy beaches, and buzzing neighbourhoods.

Hotel: Century Plaza Hotel Vancouver or similar

Meals included: None

This morning, embark on a sightseeing tour of Vancouver where you’ll visit many of the must-see highlights. Discover Stanley Park to view the collection of totem poles, explore English Bay, stroll along trendy Robson Street, visit Canada Place and the Cruise Ship Pier, wander through Gastown, and the bustling Chinatown.

Enjoy the rest of the afternoon and evening at leisure to explore the city of Vancouver.

Hotel: Century Plaza Hotel Vancouver or similar

Meals included: None

Today’s is at leisure until you embark your Grand Princess Cruise.  Please make your own way from the hotel to the cruise terminal in Vancouver.

Please note: Check-out time is 10am. Should your pier check in time be in the afternoon you will be required to check-out of your hotel room and may store your bags at the hotel during the day

Meals included: None

Your day at sea will allow you to take full advantage of everything the ship has to offer. Seek out hidden treasures and make the most of the facilities onboard. All of the ships activities can be found on the vessels daily newsletter. If relaxation is on your mind then your sea day will allow you to sit back, soak in ship life and watch the world as it floats by.

The only state capital in the USA that can only be reached by boat or seaplane. With no road access and its extreme remote location, the wildlife and wilderness in Juneau are second to none! Go sea kayaking, pan for gold, visit a salmon hatchery, or take a whale watching trip. Don’t miss the Mendenhall Glacier and a glimpse back to the ice-age!

Welcome to Skagway! Filled with historical charm, this tiny town remains an outpost for thrilling Alaskan adventure. Hop onboard the White Pass Scenic Railway to witness Skagway’s rugged beauty, sled with Alaskan Huskies on Laughton Glacier, relive the gold rush days at Klondike Gold Rush National Historical Park or embark on a rafting adventure on Lynn Canal, the longest fjord in North America.

One of Alaska’s lesser-known gems, Endicott Arm Fjord marks the southern edge of Fords Terror Wilderness area. As you drift through its 30-mile-long stretch, you can’t help but be awed by the surrounding granite cliffs, mountain valleys and dozens of gushing waterfalls. Drifting icebergs, deep blue waters and a spectacular tidewater glacier only add to this natural spectacle’s appeal.

Today’s adventure brings us to Ketchikan, another fascinating location on the Alaskan coast. Visit a Native American village, watch a lumberjack show, take a trip to the Misty Fjords or go crab fishing!

Enjoy a relaxing day at sea.