The Canadian - Toronto to Vancouver Rail Tour
Enjoy an exceptional journey on the Canadian train, travelling between Canada's vibrant city of Toronto and Vancouver on a rail tour. Pass through this spectacular country's timeless landscapes that are home to the impressive Niagara Falls, the Rocky Mountains and striking national parks. The VIA Rail Canadian was the last trans-Canadian train that was constructed to run along the Canadian Pacific Railway. Its characteristic stainless steel carriages have been lovingly refurbished to recapture all the charm of its 1950's glory. Sink into relaxing seats and let the rugged beauty and nostalgia of this Toronto to Vancouver rail tour completely wash over you. Let the attentive on-board crew cater to your needs as you relax amid the stylish interior, soaking up the diverse scenery that is presented before the windows.
On this famous cross-continental adventure by train, we spend three unforgettable nights in fantastic Toronto, visit the incredible Niagara Falls and travel through the spectacular frosted scenery of the Canadian Rockies to cosmopolitan Vancouver, stopping at ice-bound Winnipeg, isolated Edmonton and quaint Jasper en route.

Departures from February to March
from £2,375
Celebrate the festive season by enjoying a holiday on this famous cross-continental train, with three unforgettable nights in fantastic Toronto, a visit to the incredible Niagara Falls, Christmas dinner on the train as we cross the Rocky Mountains, and two nights in cosmopolitan Vancouver.

Departures from December to December
from £2,495
Discover the best of Canada on this truly epic journey from Vancouver to Halifax. Travelling on iconic trains across the entire continent of North America, the view outside your window changes every day, from the towering Rockies to the central plains, the great lakes and finally the rugged coastline of Nova Scotia.

Departures from September to September
from £4,098

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Witness Toronto and Vancouver on a Rail Tour
When you book a tour on the Canadian with Great Rail Journeys, you will enjoy the benefits of Sleeper Touring Class which is the highest standard of accommodation available. Travel in style and enjoy the luxury of a private cabin, complete with washbasin, WC and mirror, and during the day you can recline in a comfortable armchair. Each of the cabins is completely serviced by the professional crew who ensure you receive complimentary extras such as toiletries, bottled water and fresh towels. There are both single and double cabins available depending on your preference, and showers can be found at the end of the corridor.
During your Toronto to Vancouver rail tour in Sleeper Touring Class, you can enjoy a range of benefits which are included within the price of your trip. Mouth-watering cuisine which is attentively prepared by on-board chefs using the finest of ingredients is served in the well-appointed dining room. The Park Car has a fabulous 1950's designed bar that provides aperitifs and wine and its excellent observation dome presents outstanding panoramic views and is a great place to unwind. Enjoy some on-board entertainment during your Toronto to Vancouver rail tour when you retreat to the Skyline Car which also contains a library, observation dome and a lounge where drinks are served. Alternatively, relax in the comfy armchairs of the Bullet Lounge and admire the endless vistas that embrace the large wrap-around windows.
Indulge yourself in a remarkable Toronto to Vancouver train journey on the incredible Canadian train and appreciate the true magnificence of one of the world's most beautiful countries.
The Canadian in Winter 2013
The Canadian at Christmas 2012
Canada Coast to Coast 2012