What is the best time of year to go on the Rocky Mountaineer?


What is the best time of year to go on the Rocky Mountaineer? Overall, June is a great time to travel on the Rocky Mountaineer train in you want to get some of the warm summer weather, good scenery and wildlife viewing opportunities, without the full summer rush of travelers flocking to the popular mountain towns of Jasper, Lake Louise, and Banff.


Are seats assigned on the Rocky Mountaineer?

10. How is seating assigned onboard the train? At check-in, guests receive a boarding pass with their pre-assigned seat and overnight accommodation details. If guests have special seating requests, such as sitting near a friend who has booked separately, they can advise Rocky Mountaineer at the time of booking.


Does Rocky Mountaineer include dinner?

We offer a meal plan that includes breakfasts and/or dinners. Let us know if you're interested in getting more information about meal plans which vary by package. We have special menus as well: vegan, vegetarian, Indian Vegetarian, sodium free and gluten free.


Are drinks free on Rocky Mountaineer?

Pair your meals with local wines, craft beers, or just a relaxing cup of tea—all beverages, both alcoholic and non-alcoholic, are included. While onboard, you'll also be treated to morning and afternoon snacks.


Do you sleep on the Rocky Mountaineer?

Does Rocky Mountaineer have sleeper cars? No. Our daylight rail journeys through the Canadian Rockies and American Southwest are scheduled to show guests all of the scenery. We offer packages with hotel accommodation options pre- and post- your rail journey, and all include accommodation in the mid-point destination.