Journey to the West – Canadian Rockies Quilt Tour & Quilt Canada – June 7th – June 18th, 2027

Experience the beauty of Western Canada on an unforgettable journey. Beginning in vibrant Vancouver, we’ll travel through British Columbia and into the spectacular Canadian Rockies, exploring Kelowna, Kamloops, Jasper, Golden, Banff, and Calgary along the way. Enjoy inspiring quilt shop visits, a winery lunch and tasting, a river safari, the Jasper SkyTram, the magnificent Columbia Icefield, and a scenic drive through Yoho National Park. Take in the breathtaking beauty of Lake Louise and Moraine Lake, and soar above the mountains on a scenic gondola ride in Banff for incredible panoramic views of the Rockies. Our adventure finishes on a creative high with a full day at the Quilt Canada Quilt Show, followed by a special Farewell Dinner to celebrate the friendships and memories made along the way.

$ 5195 CDN/ $ 4295 US
per person double occupancy (includes all taxes)

$ 1735 CDN / $ 1298 US
per person single supplement occupancy
(includes all taxes)

If you plan to arrive a day before (April 12th), that’s no problem. We have rooms held just for that.  
$195 CDN / $150 US per person Pre-Night in Vancouver, June 6, 2027; $195 CDN / $150 US per person optional per extra day includes hotel and Quilt Canada entrance ticket. (June 18 & June 19)
This is not included in the tour price and will be added to your final invoice.


Your Land Package Includes:

Day-by-Day Itinerary

B – Breakfast, L – Lunch, D – Dinner

Day 1 – Welcome to Vancouver

(June 7) – Your West Coast quilt adventure begins in beautiful Vancouver! After arriving and settling into the hotel, meet your fellow travellers and get ready for the journey ahead. This evening, we’ll gather for a special Welcome Dinner, the perfect opportunity to get acquainted, share our love of quilting and travel, and toast to the wonderful experiences ahead.

Stay overnight in Vancouver, BC
Meal(s) – D

Day 2 – Discover Vancouver  

(June 8) – Today we experience some of the best of Vancouver, beginning with a Talking Totems Tour in Stanley Park, where we’ll discover more about the area and its Indigenous history and culture. We’ll also have time to explore the colourful sights, tempting flavours, and artisan shops of Granville Island Market before adding a little fabric inspiration to our day with a visit to a local quilt shop. The evening is yours to enjoy Abbotsford at your leisure.

Stay overnight in Abbotsford, BC
Meal(s) – B

Day 3 – Vancouver to Kelowna

(June 9) – We leave Vancouver behind and make our way toward the beautiful Okanagan and Kelowna. Of course, no Quilt Tours International journey would be complete without a little fabric shopping, so we’ll stop at a quilt shop along the way and enjoy lunch en route. Once in Kelowna, there will be time to explore and enjoy the surroundings before settling in for the night.

Stay overnight in Kelowna, BC
Meal(s) – B

Day 4 – Kelowna to Kamloops!

(June 10) – Today brings the perfect combination of quilting, wine country, and beautiful British Columbia scenery. We’ll visit two quilt shops during our travels, giving you plenty of opportunities to discover new fabrics and inspiration. In between, we’ll stop at Monte Creek Winery for lunch and a tasting before continuing to Kamloops for our overnight stay.

Stay overnight in Kamloops, BC
Meal(s) – B, L

Day 5 – Into the Rockies

(June 11) – The scenery becomes even more spectacular today as we travel from Kamloops toward Jasper. Along the way, we’ll stop for a River Safari, heading out on the water for an eco-safari experience surrounded by the natural beauty of British Columbia. After lunch at the Forest Table restaurant, we continue our journey into the magnificent Canadian Rockies and arrive in Jasper, where the evening is yours to enjoy.

Stay overnight in Hinton, AB
Meal(s) – B, L

Day 6 – Jasper from Above

(June 12) Get ready to see Jasper from an entirely different perspective! Today we’ll ride the Jasper SkyTram high above the valley, where spectacular mountain views await. We’ll enjoy lunch at the summit before returning to Jasper, with time to explore this charming mountain town at your own pace. Spend the afternoon wandering the shops, finding a favourite restaurant, or simply soaking up the incredible Rocky Mountain atmosphere.

Stay overnight in Hinton, AB
Meal(s) – B

Day 7 – Columbia Icefield & Golden

(June 13) – Another unforgettable day of Rocky Mountain scenery awaits as we journey toward Golden. One of today’s highlights is a visit to the spectacular Columbia Icefield, one of the most iconic sights in the Canadian Rockies. After grabbing lunch at the Icefield, we’ll continue to Golden, where the afternoon and evening are yours to relax, explore, and enjoy this welcoming mountain community.

Stay overnight in Golden, BC
Meal(s) – B

Day 8 – Yoho National Park & Banff

(June 14) – Today is all about the breathtaking landscapes of the Canadian Rockies! We’ll drive through the spectacular scenery of Yoho National Park before setting out on a guided tour to experience two of the Rockies’ most iconic destinations—beautiful Lake Louise and the stunning turquoise waters of Moraine Lake. Our mountain adventure continues in Banff, where we’ll take a scenic gondola ride and enjoy incredible panoramic views of the surrounding peaks and valleys. With picture-perfect scenery around every corner, this promises to be a truly unforgettable day in the Rockies!

Stay overnight in Golden, BC
Meal(s) – B

Day 9 – Golden to Calgary – With Fabric Along the Way!

(June 15) – We say goodbye to the mountains and make our way toward Calgary—but there’s still plenty of quilting fun ahead! Today includes visits to two quilt shops, giving you another chance to browse beautiful fabrics, discover new treasures, and perhaps find the perfect souvenir for your next project. We’ll then continue to Calgary and settle in for our stay.

Stay overnight in Calgary, AB
Meal(s) – B

Day 10 – A Taste of Calgary

(June 16) – Today we’ll discover more of Calgary with a visit to Heritage Park, where history comes to life and offers a fascinating glimpse into Western Canada’s past. Enjoy time exploring the park’s historic buildings, exhibits, and charming surroundings at your own pace after a short guided tour. Afterwards, the afternoon and evening are yours to enjoy, giving you plenty of time to relax, explore more of Calgary, do a little shopping, or discover one of the city’s many restaurants before our final quilt-filled day begins.

Stay overnight in Calgary, AB
Meal(s) – B

Day 11 – Quilt Canada & Farewell Dinner

(June 17) – It’s the day quilt lovers have been waiting for! We’ll spend the day at the Quilt Canada Quilt Show, surrounded by beautiful quilts, creative inspiration, vendors, fabrics, notions, and plenty of ideas to take home. After a fabulous day immersed in all things quilting, we’ll gather for our Farewell Dinner, sharing stories and memories from an incredible journey from Vancouver through the Canadian Rockies to Calgary.

Stay overnight in Calgary, AB
Meal(s) – B, D

Optional Quilt Canada Add-on

Not ready for the quilting fun to end? Guests can extend their stay with the two-day Quilt Canada add-on, including hotel accommodation and Quilt Show tickets—giving you even more time to explore the show, shop the vendors, admire the quilts, and soak up all that creative inspiration.

*Subject to change

*Your Land Package Tour does not include:

  • Airfare (We can book the flight for you)
  • Gratuities for the guides and bus driver. 
  • Lunches and some dinners (unless indicated)
  • Insurance coverage, Medical and/or cancellation
  • Telephone calls, souvenirs, additional snacks or drinks
  • Excess baggage costs (overweight and over-sized luggage may have additional costs levied by the airline)