4 Train Journeys in Canada That Live Up to the Photos

1.Niagara Parks: Power Pass + Falls Incline Railway

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 164 reviews · from $26Our pick

Spend one day exploring Niagara Parks Power Station, then return after dark for the Currents light and sound show and illuminated falls. You’ll descend 180 feet by glass elevator, walk a 2,200-foot tunnel, and reach an observation deck at river level. The self-guided experience includes audio guides, a poncho, and the Falls Incline Railway.

“This was done much better than I had anticipated. Definitely would do again. We went to 3 wineries and had an amazing dinner at a local restaurant. Our guide mark was so knowledgeable about wines and each vineyard was unique to Canada. We truly had the best experience. Highly recommend!!!!”

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2.Bicyle Tour on Historical Kettle Valley Railway from Myra Canyon to Penticton

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 62 reviews · from $184Top rated

Join a small-group, 74-kilometer downhill bike ride from Myra Canyon to Penticton. You will cross 19 trestles, pass through three tunnels, learn about the Kettle Valley Railway, and finish with a complimentary wine tasting. Hotel pickup from Kelowna or West Kelowna is available, and an e-bike upgrade costs extra.

“Great day! We thought some of the terrain could use some grading, but, overall, a good experience. Beautiful scenery. Ben was an absolutely wonderful host!”

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3.Guided Bike Tour on Historical Kettle Valley Railway at Myra Canyon & Wine Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 19 reviews · 9 hours (approx.) · from $216

Start with a guided bike ride along the flat, 24 km Myra Canyon section of the Kettle Valley Railway, crossing 18 trestles and two tunnels. After lunch at Meadow Vista Honey Wines, visit three or four Okanagan wineries. Pickup from Kelowna or West Kelowna is included, and Alain may be your guide.

“Beautiful if easy bike ride. Views are stunning. The vineyards were very enjoyable. Lots of pours lots of variety. Alain was a great guide pleasant and knowledgeable.”

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4.Exporail, the Canadian Railway Museum

★★★★★★★★★★4.2 · 5 reviews · 1 hour · from $17Best value

At Exporail, the Canadian Railway Museum near Montreal, you can enter historic locomotives, streetcars, passenger cars, and a caboose. Walk through a tunnel with more than 400 railway artifacts, visit eight exhibitions, and add a tram, passenger train, or miniature railway ride. French and English services are available.

“Alez-y s’il fait beau puisque beaucoup de déplacements à l’extérieur Belle exposition aussi à l’intérieur On peut visiter plusieurs locomotives et wagons”

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