Rail Across Canada featuring Quebec and Nova Scotia
Treat yourself to a coast to coast rail adventure and experience the romance and luxury of a train vacation across seven provinces from Vancouver British Columbia to Halifax Nova Scotia. Relax in the soothing motion of the train, look out the window or up through the scenic dome and bask in the stunning Rocky Mountains scenery to the warmth of Maritime hospitality.
Via Rail’s “The Canadian” is established among the most renowned trains in the world. In the space of four nights and three days, you’ll get to see the magnificent Rocky Mountains, the western Prairies, the lush boreal forest and lakes in Northern Ontario.
Via Rail’s “The Ocean” train travels 1,346 km from charming Montréal to the blissful backdrop of coastal islands, lighthouses, rural communities and seascapes to Nova Scotia. Spend two nights in the heart of Montreal conveniently located close to Old Montreal and top rated restaurants. Enjoy a day tour to Quebec’s Eastern Townships to view the fall colours featuring Frelighsburg named ‘one of the most beautiful villages in Canada’.
Experience the best of Canada’s ocean playground with four nights in Nova Scotia’s capital city of Halifax. Blend in with the locals while discovering the various historic sites, shops and restaurants. Follow the coastal roads on a 1/2 day tour to Peggy’s Cove and venture to the Annapolis Valley region to visit the coast of the Bay of Fundy. Book your majestic train vacation today and discover the delights of this relaxing mode of transport and unique way to capture Canada’s breathtaking scenery.
Activity Level: Easy
HOTELS AT A GLANCE:
Day 5-6 Best Western Ville-Marie Hotel & Suites, Montreal, QC
Day 9-12 Hotel Halifax, NS