The Canadian Rockies offer some of the most breathtaking and untouched natural landscapes in the world. Embark on an odyssey of the senses aboard the Rocky Mountaineer and gain a whole new perspective as you journey through incredible scenery on a rail experience like no other.
For over 30 years, Rocky Mountaineer has been providing guests with world-class service and long lasting memories. Oversized windows encapsulate panoramic views, whilst passionate and knowledgeable hosts share stories about the historic rail route and the enormity of its surroundings.
Distant Journeys offers the opportunity to join Rocky Mountaineer on our 14-day Grand Canadian Rockies tour and 21-day Grand Canadian Rockies & Alaskan Cruise tour on a two-day rail journey, and guests have a choice of SilverLeaf or GoldLeaf service. Travelling during daylight hours, and at an easy pace, watch the magnificent mountains, vibrant canyons and surreal desert landscapes unfold whilst enjoying impeccable service and delicious meals. Menus showcase the finest local ingredients, paired with world-class hospitality and fine wines.
The Journey
Journey through the Canadian Rockies and Canada’s west, from the quaint town of Jasper to the delightful city of Vancouver. Surrounded by the backdrop of the Continental Divide and the scenic river valleys of Monashee and the Cariboo Mountains, your journey encompasses the majesty of the Canadian Rockies. Travel alongside the Fraser River, home to Canada’s largest salmon run, marvel at the rushing waters of Hell’s Gate in the Fraser Canyon and view the highest peak in the Rockies, Mount Robson.
SilverLeaf Service
Settle into your SilverLeaf carriage and enjoy the following:
- Oversized glass-dome windows for taking in the spectacular views
- Reclining, comfortable pre-assigned seating with ample leg room
- Regionally inspired meals served in the comfort of your seat
- Alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages
- Gourmet sweet and savoury snacks
- Outdoor viewing area
- Service by engaging Hosts with stories about historic sites, scenery, and wildlife
GoldLeaf Service
Enhance your experience by upgrading to GoldLeaf service and benefit from:
- A bi-level dome with seating above and dining room below
- Full glass-dome windows with panoramic views
- Reclining, comfortable pre-assigned seating with ample leg room
- Gourmet à la carte meals served in the lower-level dining room
- Signature cocktails, premium alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages
- Gourmet sweet and savoury snacks
- Large, exclusive outdoor viewing platform
- Service by engaging Hosts with stories about historic sites, scenery, and wildlife
Life on board Rocky Mountaineer
Relax on the Rocky Mountaineer and experience two days of daylight rail travel on a route only accessible by train. Hosts on-board are dedicated to making your experience as memorable as the scenery outside. From refilling your wine glass and helping with special requests to sharing their knowledge of the surroundings, the service aims to exceed expectations. Custom designed coaches invite the scenery in, with panoramic views from every angle, or step out onto an outdoor viewing area and inhale the Rocky Mountain air.
SilverLeaf dining
Enjoy regionally-inspired meals and sweet and savoury snacks, along with alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages. Relish in impeccable service from friendly hosts in the comfort of your dedicated seat.
GoldLeaf dining
Indulge your senses in delicious à la carte meals in the lower-level dining room along with signature cocktails, premium alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages and sweet and savoury snacks.
Rocky Mountaineer is featured in the following itineraries:
Grand Canadian Rockies
Grand Canadian Rockies & Alaskan Cruise
