Canada · TRAIN EXPERIENCES
8 reviewed
If you only lock in one thing this week, take it from here: 8 train experiences that hold up, each with its price and the one thing to know before you commit.
Power Pass gets day and night access to Niagara Parks Power Station, a 180-ft glass elevator, 2,200-ft tunnel, and Currents show.
“The access to the viewing platform through the tunnel was brilliant.”
Guided Kettle Valley Railway bike ride from Myra Canyon to Penticton, 74 km of trestles, tunnels, and a wine tasting.
“The first part of ride over the trestles was spectacular. The balance to Chutes Lake was enjoyable but not as much. Ben was super kind to pick us up at Chutes Lake, which we really appreciated. Gave us a chance to learn all about the area. He’s terrific. Whether you do the shorter option through the trestles or full day ride, you’ll have a great time.”
Graffiti boxcars in the Whistler Train Wreck trail, then Cheakamus Suspension Bridge and waterfalls, all in about 2 hours.
“Wonderful tour and exceptional tour guide. Ryan was so knowledgeable and helpful. Loved the hike to the train wreck. Just an amazing area to see and experience. Would recommend taking time to experience this and learn more about the area from Ryan. Loved it!”
Bike the Myra Canyon Kettle Valley Railway trestles, then enjoy lunch and tastings at 3 to 4 Okanagan wineries from Kelowna.
“Beautiful if easy bike ride. Views are stunning. The vineyards were very enjoyable. Lots of pours lots of variety. Alain was a great guide pleasant and knowledgeable.”
A guided Rocky Mountaineer and bus circuit from Vancouver to Canada’s Rockies, with Banff, Lake Louise, Icefield Parkway, Jasper, and Maligne.
“This was a trip of a lifetime, the scenery was amazing, the service was top drawer. They handled everything from hotel reservations, transfers to and from the train, baggage handling and excursions on tour busses. If you’re concerning this trip go for it you will be glad you did!!!”
Luxury Rocky Mountaineer rail from Vancouver to Banff, guided park touring, Icefields Parkway views, and Snowcoach on Athabasca Glacier.
“We had a family of 6 who transited through the Canadian Rockies via the Rocky Mountaineer Train. The train ride was phenomenal, and the staff was A++. They were like clock work and made for a very enjoyable, relaxing journey. I can not Read more”
Pre-book a private YVR transfer to downtown Vancouver with a name-board pickup, fuel and parking included, for up to two.
“Very professional and friendly driver. The survey is the worst part of the experience. They ask you for more information continually.”
Exporail near Montreal, a 1-hour railway museum tour with 400 artifacts, cars and steam, plus optional rides. From $17.
“Alez-y s’il fait beau puisque beaucoup de déplacements à l’extérieur Belle exposition aussi à l’intérieur On peut visiter plusieurs locomotives et wagons”
