With the smallest groups on tour, we’ve brought our immersive and upscale touring style to North America.
Taking you from British Columbia to the Canadian Rockies, our Canada tours begin in exciting Vancouver or the quiet Pacific port of Prince Rupert. Then join our engaging guides for a deluxe rail journey across the captivating landscapes of Western Canada. You’ll cap off your vacation with expertly-guided sightseeing in world-famous Banff and Jasper National Parks.
Here in the United States, you can experience the charms of Portland, sample the wines of the Willamette Valley and delight in Oregon’s Pacific Coast. Then board the American Empress for a Columbia River Cruise all the way to the Snake River.
Fans of Small Ship Cruising will also love the 202-guest mv Victory I and II. Aboard these sister ships, we offer all-inclusive Great Lakes cruises that include Mackinac Island, Thunder Bay, Sault Ste. Marie, Niagara Falls and Manitoulin Island. Or sail from Halifax, Nova Scotia to Detroit, Michigan on a unique itinerary that includes Prince Edward Island, the St. Lawrence Seaway, Quebec, Montreal, the 1,000 Islands, and whale-watching in the Saguenay Fjord.
Looking for an escorted Alaska tour? In a congenial group of never more than 16 guests, our Alaskan guides will take you on the Wilderness Express train from Fairbanks to Talkeetna; it’s a thrilling two-day experience punctuated by an overnight stay deep inside Denali National Park. Mt. Alyeska, the glaciers of the Chugach Range, and a wildlife cruise through the Kenai Fjords are other highlights of our Alaska vacations.