All aboard the Rocky Mountaineer train for a scenic journey through magnificent British Columbia and Alberta. Arrive in Jasper for spectacular views of the incredible Maligne Canyon and marvel at the massive Athabasca Glacier on the Columbia Icefield. Take in the postcard-perfect view of Surprise Corner in Banff and revel in the extravagant floral exhibits of Butchart Gardens in Victoria with this rich and scenic itinerary.

Watch spellbound as Central Europe yields to the Mediterranean sun, while the zesty Balkans are an enticing prelude to the Turkish grandeur to come. Tour Pace: This tour takes in quite a few countries on the journey east so it's lively. Three relaxing nights in Dubrovnik help break it up. Hotels: The hotels are predominantly modern on this tour.

Style: European Discoveries

From Amsterdam in the north, through Germany into Switzerland, via Austria into Italy and across France to Paris. This wonderful journey takes you through Europe’s most important cities and towns, revealing monuments, artworks, churches and sights that will delight and inspire you!

Attend a 5-night, once-in-a-lifetime London travel event September 19 - 24, 2013 that takes you inside one of the world's most powerful and dynamic cities - London. You'll take home rare insights provided by uncommon access to cultural icons and historic settings, including spectacular venues closed to the public - open for Tauck guests only. Days are filled with small group themed sightseeing tracks delving into diverse topics such as the maritime role of the British Empire, Victorian London, London's Contemporary Art Scene and World War II London. Private dinner events include evenings at the Hampton Court Palace of King Henry VIII and the historic Guildhall. Go behind the scenes of Shakespeare's Globe Theatre, savor a private performance of Baroque music, attend a lecture by Celia Sandys, granddaughter of Sir Winston Churchill, and have a rare opportunity to privately view the Crown Jewels prior to the opening of the Tower of London. And as a fitting finale, cruise the Thames to Greenwich for dinner at the newly relaunched Cutty Sark. Throughout The Tauck London Event, guests will meet and have discussions with local experts on art, maritime history, Charles Dickens, World War II and more. One departure only, so make your plans early.

Get acquainted with the elegant landmarks and picturesque scenery of Paris, Lucerne, the Rhine Valley and Amsterdam. See the Eiffel Tower and the Arc de Triomphe. Stroll through Lucerne's medieval old town nestled in the Swiss Alps. Admire the spectacular Rhine Falls and travel through the scenic Black Forest. Finish in fun, friendly Amsterdam with its beautiful canals.