What is the most popular Rocky Mountaineer trip?
What is the most popular Rocky Mountaineer trip? First Passage to the West is the most popular Rocky Mountaineer rail route, beloved for connecting the best of Canada's East and West. Travel back in time for a glimpse of how life once was for the early Canadian explorers, with exclusive access to the historic rails that pass through Spiral Tunnels and Craigellachie.
Are meals included on the Rocky Mountaineer train?
Breakfast and lunch are included both days you're on the train.
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 serve dinner?
Breakfast and lunch are included both days you're on the train. All other meals, except those included in individual packages, are on your own. 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.
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.
Which is better VIA Rail or Rocky Mountaineer?
Train holidays with VIA Rail are a more economical way to experience Canada. Unlike the Rocky Mountaineer which offers daylight only services, the VIA Rail trains operate throughout the day and night getting you to your destination sooner.
What is the best month to go on the Rocky Mountaineer?
The best time of year to ride the Rocky Mountaineer depends on what you want to see. Late September is the best time if you want to view stunning fall foliage, while May is the best time to avoid summer crowds.
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.