Book your 2025 Canada rail vacation by November 30th and enjoy 10% off (up to $3,500 per couple).

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Canada Train Trips, Road Trips & Luxury Vacations | Alberta in Summer
Book your 2025 Canada rail vacation by November 30th and enjoy 10% off (up to $3,500 per couple).

Canada Train Trips | Road Trips | Luxury Lodges & Wildlife Tours

Dreaming of a vacation in Canada? We like you already. As Canadian vacation experts backed by 25 years of experience, we take the hassle out of trip planning by delivering complete Canadian vacations personalized to your preferences and based on first-hand experience.

Covering the best of Canada from coast to coast, our long-standing partnerships guarantee quality experiences at competitive rates. So go ahead, explore our suggested trip ideas across Canada and contact us for your free consultation.

Our Featured Canadian Train Tours | Road Trips

For the past 20 years our team has been designing dream train and road trips in Canada. Our team regularly travels from coast to coast aboard VIA Rail and Rocky Mountaineer, discovering new adventures that we can't wait to share with you.

Explore our Canada | What is there to do?

Feast your eyes on Canada with a vacation that includes the Last Frontier, the Canadian Rockies, Eastern Canada or the Maritimes. Travel by luxury train, witness the Aurora Northern Lights, discover the iconic Fairmont properties and more.

Explore our Canada | What is there to do?
Arctic Polar Bears & Beluga Whales

Walk the frozen tundra to watch the largest bears on earth or see thousands of Belugas migrate to the river.

Explore our Canada | What is there to do?
Bucket List Top 10: The Best Canadian Trips

Discover the best trips in Canada straight from our bucket list, from the Rockies to the Atlantic Coast.

Explore our Canada | What is there to do?
Canada Train Trips

Canada train trips are a truly iconic experience, touring through the majestic Canadian Rockies of Western Canada or across the charming and colorful Eastern and Atlantic provinces.

Explore our Canada | What is there to do?
Canadian Rockies by Train, Car or Both ?

Wondering whether to take a Canadian Rockies road trip or a train trip? What if we told you there's no need to choose, and that with us, you can do both.

Explore our Canada | What is there to do?
Exploring Fairmont's Grand Railway Hotels

The blending of rail travel and luxury accommodation has a long history in Canada, dating as far back as 1886.

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How to Travel by Luxury Train Across Canada

On our luxury train trips across Canada, be dazzled by the scenery and delighted by the pampering.

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Our Top 10 Wilderness Retreats in Canada

This country is overflowing with incredible log cabins, luxury glamping resorts and unique floating lodges.

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Switch it Up: 10 Unique Trips to Take in Atlantic Canada

Intriguing and alluring, Atlantic Canada calls for authentic experiences in spectacular landscapes.

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The best time to see the Aurora Northern Lights in Canada

Witnessing the northern lights is a transformational experience that many people wait years to see.

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West Coast Canada by Train | Luxury Lodges

Western Canada’s most luxurious lodges are the perfect addition to your West Coast Canada train trip.

The Latest Stories From Our Team

At Canada by Design, our vacations are inspired by our own adventures, be it heli-hiking in the Canadian Rocky Mountains, taking the train through a winter wonderland, driving along the rugged east coast or searching for polar bears on Manitoba's tundra.

Canada By Design REVIEWS

"We would recommend trips organized by Canada by Design to anyone who is interested in actively exploring parts of the country."

Astrid Ottawa, Canada

"We will be recommending you to others and will use you again when we return for more adventure."

Kay - New Zealand

"It was a very memorable trip and I highly recommend to all."

Cherie Arizona, United States

"It was like a Christmas tree fairyland. It was snowing pretty good. So coming from Texas in the summer it was really special, almost magical. "

Anita Texas, United States

"We had a marvelous trip. Everything fell into place."

Anne New Jersey, United States

"One of our best vacations. Perfectly planned and all went off without a hitch. "

Joel Yellin - Rochester, United States

"I would definitely recommend this to anyone - but especially to young parents with families. "

Annabelle - Delaware, United States

"Paulina organized an awesome trip for us which included Vancouver Island and the Rockies."

Peter - Australia

"We did the "Rail & Drive Across Canada" with you & it was wonderful. A Bucket List dream come true!"

Rita Illinois, United States

"We had a wonderful trip and everything was arranged very well!"

Jacqueline - Netherlands

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