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Alaska Discovery Land & Cruise
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Alaska Discovery Land & Cruise

From
CAD 6,949
Duration
13 days
Countries
United States
Activity
easy
Rating
★ 4.5 · 296 reviewsvia Collette →

The adventure

Relax for seven nights and enjoy the epic Alaskan scenery from aboard one of Princess Cruise Lines lovely ships. Cruise through the Inside Passage and Glacier Bay, taking in rugged natural wonders. Cruise the Sternwheeler Discovery and encounter Alaska’s diverse culture and rich history. Enjoy three nights at stunning Princess’ Lodges and Hotels. Ride a Luxury Domed Rail from Denali to Anchorage viewing incredible landscapes from glass-ceiling railcars and open air observation platforms as guides provide expert commentary. Travel deep into Denali National Park for the best opportunities to view the region’s wildlife. Explore Alaska’s gorgeous capital, Juneau. Visit Ketchikan, the “Salmon Capital of the World.” Enjoy lively entertainment and a hearty feast at the Music of Denali Dinner Theater. End in vibrant Vancouver.

At a glance

Duration
13 days
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Countries
United States
Activity level
easy
Style
Culture & History, National Parks & Wilderness, Rail Journeys, Wildlife & Safari
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Day by day

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Your journey through

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13-day itinerary

Day 1Fairbanks, AlaskaArrive today in Fairbanks, in the great state of Alaska, on an adventure that brings together the best of both land and sea. As travelers’ arrival times vary greatly, we have no group activities planned during the day. Enjoy dinner on your own tonight.
Arrive today in Fairbanks, in the great state of Alaska, on an adventure that brings together the best of both land and sea. As travelers’ arrival times vary greatly, we have no group activities planned during the day. Enjoy dinner on your own tonight.
Day 2Fairbanks - Denali National ParkStep aboard the popular Sternwheeler Discovery, an unforgettable journey showcasing Alaska’s diverse culture and rich history. Make stops along the way to meet the people and get a taste of local life. Take a scenic motor coach ride to Denali National Park. Tonight, enjoy a musical performance that tells the story of the first brave men to summit Denali, followed by dinner.
Tranquil landscape featuring a calm lake and evergreen forest under a cloudy sky in Fairbanks, Alaska.Fairbanks
Step aboard the popular Sternwheeler Discovery, an unforgettable journey showcasing Alaska’s diverse culture and rich history. Make stops along the way to meet the people and get a taste of local life. Take a scenic motor coach ride to Denali National Park. Tonight, enjoy a musical performance that tells the story of the first brave men to summit Denali, followed by dinner.
Map showing Fairbanks
Day 3Denali National ParkThis morning, travel deep into Denali National Park on the Denali Natural History Tour, which affords the best opportunities to view the region’s wildlife. Learn about the history of the park and see why Denali is one of the top three reasons that people visit Alaska. The remainder of the day is at leisure.
Breathtaking view of Denali National Park's rugged mountains and vast valleys in fall.Denali National Park
This morning, travel deep into Denali National Park on the Denali Natural History Tour, which affords the best opportunities to view the region’s wildlife. Learn about the history of the park and see why Denali is one of the top three reasons that people visit Alaska. The remainder of the day is at leisure.
Map showing Denali National Park
Day 4Denali National Park - TalkeetnaYour day begins with a scenic train ride to Talkeetna. Savour every moment inside your luxury domed railcar. View the incredible landscape from glass-ceiling railcars and open-air observation platforms as rail guides provide expert commentary. Check into the iconic Talkeetna Alaskan Lodge, perched on a ridge offering unforgettable views of Denali.
Breathtaking view of Alaska's snow-capped mountains under a clear sky. Perfect for travel inspiration.Denali National Park
Your day begins with a scenic train ride to Talkeetna. Savour every moment inside your luxury domed railcar. View the incredible landscape from glass-ceiling railcars and open-air observation platforms as rail guides provide expert commentary. Check into the iconic Talkeetna Alaskan Lodge, perched on a ridge offering unforgettable views of Denali.
Map showing Denali National Park
Day 5Talkeetna - Anchorage - Whittier - Board Cruise ShipDepart for your ship, stopping en route in Anchorage, Alaska’s largest city. Continue with a scenic drive along the Chugach Mountains. Drive along the Turnagain Arm to the Alaska Wildlife Conservation Centre. Discover where orphaned or injured bears, wolves, porcupines, and moose are cared for in a 200-acre rehabilitation site. Arrive in the port of Whittier where you’ll embark on your 7-night Holland America cruise aboard a fabulous floating resort designed to make your stay on board truly memorable. You will be dazzled by the entertainment in the state-of-the-art lounges and a myriad of dining options. While on board, breakfast, lunch, dinner and nightly entertainment are included.
A beautiful Alaskan Malamute standing in a snowy landscape, showcasing its thick fur coat.Talkeetna
Depart for your ship, stopping en route in Anchorage, Alaska’s largest city. Continue with a scenic drive along the Chugach Mountains. Drive along the Turnagain Arm to the Alaska Wildlife Conservation Centre. Discover where orphaned or injured bears, wolves, porcupines, and moose are cared for in a 200-acre rehabilitation site. Arrive in the port of Whittier where you’ll embark on your 7-night Holland America cruise aboard a fabulous floating resort designed to make your stay on board truly memorable. You will be dazzled by the entertainment in the state-of-the-art lounges and a myriad of dining options. While on board, breakfast, lunch, dinner and nightly entertainment are included.
Map showing Talkeetna
Day 6Cruising - Hubbard GlacierWhen conditions allow, your ship cruises up to the mammoth Hubbard Glacier, one of Alaska’s largest glaciers. Have your camera ready and take in the natural beauty of the glacier's stunning surface.
Tourists enjoy a thrilling boat ride near a majestic iceberg in Greenland under a clear sky.Cruising
When conditions allow, your ship cruises up to the mammoth Hubbard Glacier, one of Alaska’s largest glaciers. Have your camera ready and take in the natural beauty of the glacier's stunning surface.
Day 7Cruising - Glacier BayCruise into Glacier Bay, a spectacular national park and preserve that is a treasure trove of tidewater glaciers and scenic coastal islands. Its rich world of marine life and large concentration of tidewater glaciers is Alaska at its best.
A cruise ship sails near icebergs in Ilulissat, Greenland, on a clear sunny day.Cruising
Cruise into Glacier Bay, a spectacular national park and preserve that is a treasure trove of tidewater glaciers and scenic coastal islands. Its rich world of marine life and large concentration of tidewater glaciers is Alaska at its best.
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5 Aug – 16 Aug 2026(price may vary)
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