Day 2 – Mon Aug 02, 2027 – Regina, SK to Winnipeg, MB – Gateway to the Heart of Manitoba
Meals Included: Breakfast
Continue east through the wide-open plains of southeastern Saskatchewan, where vast fields meet endless skies. As you cross the provincial border into Manitoba, the prairie landscape subtly transforms — low-lying farmland gives way to gently rolling terrain, ribboned with rivers and dotted with small lakes. The road unfolds through rich agricultural country, reflecting the strength and simplicity of prairie life. By late afternoon, arrive in Winnipeg, MB — Manitoba’s vibrant capital and your home base for the next four nights.
Overnight: Hampton Inn by Hilton
Day 3 – Tue Aug 03, 2027 – Explore the City of Winnipeg and The Forks
Meals Included: Breakfast
Discover the heart of Manitoba with a Local guided city tour of Winnipeg, showcasing the city’s history, architecture and notable landmarks. Learn about Winnipeg’s colourful past as we explore its distinctive neighbourhoods and hear the stories that helped shape the city. Then it is on to The Forks, one of Winnipeg’s most popular gathering places, where you’ll have free time to explore The Forks Market, browse the unique shops and local vendors. See the city from a new perspective on a Scenic boat cruise along its waterways.
Overnight: Hampton Inn by Hilton
Day 4 – Wed Aug 04. 2027 – Royal Canadian Mint – Folklorma Evening 1
Meals Included: Breakfast, Dinner
Visit where every Canadian circulation coin is produced with a tour of the Royal Canadian Mint. Learn about the art and precision behind coin production and take home fascinating insights — and maybe a unique souvenir. This evening, enjoy our first evening at Folklorama visiting two pavilions to experience performances, flavours, and traditions from around the world.
Overnight: Hampton Inn by Hilton
Day 5 – Thurs Aug 05, 2027 – Assiniboine Zoo – Folklorama Evening 2
Meals Included: Breakfast, Dinner
Visit Assiniboine Park Zoo for the acclaimed Journey to Churchill exhibit, one of the world’s most comprehensive Arctic wildlife experiences. Watch polar bears swim gracefully, see seals at play, and discover the wonders of the North. In the evening, enjoy Folklorama’s second night, visiting 2 new pavilions to explore fresh performances, flavours, and traditions from around the world.
Overnight: Hampton Inn by Hilton
Day 6 – Fri Aug 06, 2027 – Winnipeg, MB to Saskatoon, SK – Prairies in Motion Through Canada’s Heartland
Meals Included: Breakfast
Travel west along the Yellow-head Highway, where the Canadian prairies stretch endlessly in waves of gold and green. Pass by glistening prairie lakes, rows of weathered grain elevators, and charming small towns that speak to the heart of prairie life. The vast skies and ever-changing cloudscapes create a moving panorama from horizon to horizon, offering a true sense of the land’s scale and beauty. Arrive in Saskatoon, SK with the wide-open prairie still fresh in your memory.
Day 7 – Sat Aug 07, 2027 – Saskatoon, SK to St. Albert, AB – Boomtown Memories and the Road Home
Meals Included: Breakfast
Visit Saskatoon’s Western Development Museum, where the Boomtown 1910 exhibit brings a prairie town to life. Step into the bustling main street lined with early 20th-century storefronts, vintage vehicles, and artifacts that capture the spirit of the era. After this journey through the past, continue west along the Yellowhead Highway toward St. Albert, AB. Rolling fields, big skies, and the familiar beauty of the prairie landscape accompany the final miles home, as fond farewells are shared with fellow traveller’s who have embraced the flavours, stories, and traditions that made this journey unforgettable.
