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Explore Canada your way
See Canada’s spectacular sights on an independent holiday

Experience Canada's Rockies your way

Independent Canada Holidays

Explore the wonders of Canada at your own pace on an independent tour with Great Rail Journeys. From the majestic Rocky Mountains to the cosmopolitan cities of Vancouver, Quebec City and Toronto, let your independent spirit guide you towards rich new experiences.

Delve into the charm of mountain towns like  Banff and  Jasper, and discover the mesmerising turquoise waters of Lake Louise. Experience the vast Canadian prairies aboard Rocky Mountaineer or Via Rail's The Canadian for a unique perspective on the country's expansive landscapes, or discover the maritime heritage of Nova Scotia. Canada promises a tapestry of experiences, from rugged mountain vistas to vibrant urban landscapes and cultural treasures that captivate the soul.

Expertly planned itineraries

Enjoy the freedom and privacy of independent travel with the reassurance of a skilfully crafted itinerary, a 24-hour helpline, and pre-booked travel and accommodation.

Travel your way

Whether you want to arrive by rail or flight, extend your stay, or add extra experiences along the way, our independent tours can be tailored to suit your travel style.

Customise your experience

Choose from our range of hand-picked hotels, upgrades on iconic trains and exciting excursions to immerse yourself in the culture, history and natural beauty of your destination.

No hidden costs

Your travel, transfers, accommodation and sightseeing excursions are included in the price of your tour. With our transparent pricing, you won't run into any unexpected costs.

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Quebec CityQuebec CityQuebec CityQuebec CityQuebec City
Independent

Experience three different train journeys through Canada, as you ride the rails along routes flanked by breathtaking scenery. Beginning in Vancouver, you'll Take VIA Rail's Canadian train to Toronto, where you'll visit Niagara Falls, before boarding VIA Rail's Corridor Service to Montreal and Quebec, where you'll board VIA Rail's Ocean train...

15 days from
£6,345 pp
per person
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BanffBanffBanffBanffBanff
Independent

Take a breathtaking journey through the Canadian Rockies aboard VIA Rail's Canadian train, from Vancouver to the mountain town of Banff. Your journey takes you through stunning scenery, and on arrival in Jasper you can ride the Jasper Skytrain up to Whistler's Mountain for more inspiring views. You'll visit magical Lake Louise and you'll have the...

8 days from
£3,735 pp
per person
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TorontoTorontoTorontoTorontoToronto
Independent

Take a thrilling train journey across Canada, from Vancouver to Toronto, and explore these two epic cities as part of your trip. Enjoy first class sleeping accommodation aboard VIA Rail's Canadian train and watch the stunning scenery roll by as you relax with special access to the Park Car and the Skyline Car, where you'll be treated to 360 degree...

8 days from
£3,370 pp
per person
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Niagara FallsNiagara FallsNiagara FallsNiagara FallsNiagara Falls
Independent

Experience two inspiring train journeys, aboard the all-daylight Rocky Mountaineer, and the sleeper train, VIA Rail's Canadian. Travel through the Canadian Rockies and visit alpine towns where you'll spend the night, explore ice fields and make the journey of a lifetime to Niagara Falls. Beginning in Vancouver and ending in Toronto, you'll...

13 days from
£8,785 pp
per person
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Glacier Bay National ParkGlacier Bay National ParkGlacier Bay National ParkGlacier Bay National ParkGlacier Bay National Park
Independent

On this once-in-a-lifetime tour you'll begin by exploring the alpine resort towns of Banff, Lake Louise, and Jasper, before boarding VIA Rail's Canadian train for a trip through the Canadian Rockies to Vancouver. After exploring the exciting city of Vancouver, you'll swap the rails for the waterways when you board your cruise ship to take you...

17 days from
£5,035 pp
per person
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OttawaOttawaOttawaOttawaOttawa
Independent

Discover the historical cities of Montreal and Quebec, the only walled city in North America, and delight in the beauty of Niagara Falls, on this journey through the heart of Canada. Explore Toronto and Ottawa, staying in historical hotels and experiencing the diverse food of these intriguing cities. Your trip mixes old town charm and natural...

10 days from
£3,665 pp
per person
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Lake LouiseLake LouiseLake LouiseLake LouiseLake Louise
Independent

On this unforgettable journey aboard two different trains, you'll begin by taking the Rocky Mountaineer from Vancouver, through breathtaking landscapes, to Kamloops. You'll then explore the alpine resort town of Banff and the serene beauty of Lake Louise. Your journey takes you along the Icefield Parkway to Jasper, where you'll board the...

10 days from
£7,455 pp
per person
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Rocky MountaineerRocky MountaineerRocky MountaineerRocky MountaineerRocky Mountaineer
Independent

On this once-in-a-lifetime journey aboard the Rocky Mountaineer train, you'll experience the dramatic landscape of Western Canada through panoramic windows, from the comfort of your train. You'll journey through the Canadian Rockies, to Jasper, and onto Lake Louise. You'll explore two national parks, where you can spot the local wildlife,...

9 days from
£5,890 pp
per person
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Rocky MountaineerRocky MountaineerRocky MountaineerRocky MountaineerRocky Mountaineer

Discover beautiful western Canada on this journey into the Canadian Rockies. Spend two days on the coast, discovering the dynamic city of Vancouver before travelling into the breathtaking Rocky Mountains aboard Rocky Mountaineer. With detailed service, high-end cuisine and spectacular panoramic vistas, the train provides a remarkable setting for...

10 days from
£3,800 pp
per person
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Rocky MountaineerRocky MountaineerRocky MountaineerRocky MountaineerRocky Mountaineer
Independent

This unforgettable journey begins in the vibrant coastal city of Vancouver, where you can soak in the maritime charm and explore the city's scenic beauty before boarding the Rocky Mountaineer for a two-day adventure. Traverse through the awe-inspiring Canadian Rockies on one of the world's most iconic trains, taking in the majestic landscapes...

8 days from
£3,130 pp
per person
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New Tour

Experience the awe-inspiring beauty of the Canadian Rockies on a circular trip, beginning and concluding in Vancouver. Journey on the renowned Rocky Mountaineer through striking scenery, enjoying panoramic views, excellent service and amenities. Enjoy stays in the picturesque mountain towns of Lake Louise, Banff and Jasper, each providing its own...

13 days from
£6,410 pp
per person
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New Tour

Discover the spectacular landscapes of western Canada on this journey across the Rockies, from coastal Vancouver to cosmopolitan Calgary. Take in the bustling atmosphere of Vancouver, before setting out into the Rockies aboard the world-famous Rocky Mountaineer. Admire unforgettable views from the panoramic windows during two daytime journeys,...

10 days from
£4,730 pp
per person
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