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Denali National Park & Wild Alaska Cruise

12 days  |  14 days with Vancouver extension

Group size
15–38 travelers
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Get lost in the wilds of America’s last frontier.

You’ll understand why Denali, North America’s highest peak, is known as “the great one” to the indigenous Athabascan people when you see it towering over the surrounding landscape. After exploring the wilds of Denali National Park, embark on a cruise through the winding waterways of the Inside Passage, where you’ll discover glacier country and gold rush towns, before ending in dynamic, dramatic Vancouver.

Your tour package includes

  • 4 nights in handpicked hotels
  • 7 nights aboard Celebrity Cruises
  • 11 breakfasts
  • 6 lunches
  • 10 dinners, some with beer or wine
  • 3 sightseeing tours
  • Expert Tour Director & local guides
  • Private deluxe motor coach
  • 1 train ride

Included highlights

  • Alaskan Railroad train ride
  • Denali National Park
  • Alaska Wildlife Conservation Center
  • Begich Boggs Visitor Center
  • Hubbard Glacier
  • Ketchikan
  • The Inside Passage
  • Vancouver

Itinerary

Anchorage, Alaska

Day 1: Arrival in Anchorage

Welcome to Alaska! Settle in to your hotel this evening.

Denali, Alaska

Day 2: Transfer to Talkeetna & train ride to Denali

Included meals: Breakfast, Welcome dinner

Travel to the historic village of Talkeetna by way of the Denali Star route, the flagship of the Alaskan Railroad trains.

  • Pass over Hurricane Gulch Bridge, the longest and tallest on the Alaska Railroad
  • Enjoy views of the Alaskan wilderness en route to Denali National Park from your seat in the comfortable Adventure Class cars and the Vista Dome car
  • Stop by the Denali National Park Visitor Center and watch a short film about the park

Enjoy a welcome dinner with your group this evening.

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Hotels

We handpick every hotel to strike the balance of comfort, location, and local charm. Specific accommodations will vary based on your departure date, but these are frequently used hotels for this tour and we're confident you'll be satisfied.

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SpringHill Suites by Marriott Anchorage University Lake

This modern hotel is located in the University neighborhood. Guests enjoy a pool, a hot tub, and a fitness center. Nearby you’ll find the Far North Bicentennial park, the Alaska Botanical Garden, and the Alaska Zoo.

Denali Grizzly Bear Resort

This rustic hotel is located outside of the Lemeta neighborhood. Guests enjoy a food truck court, a general store, and campfire circles. Nearby you’ll find Denali National Park and hiking trails.

Best Western Lake Lucille Inn

The Best Western Lake Lucille Inn is a well-run, attractive lakeside hotel in Wasilla with the best rooms in the valley. Each of the rooms is large and well appointed, and those facing the lake have balconies and a grand...

Celebrity Millennium

Celebrity's Millennium ship brings many different activities paired with a range of restaurants and cruise cabins. Enjoy impressive views of Alaskan glaciers from the rooftop terrace, live entertainment, or find your...

Holiday Inn Vancouver Centre

This modern hotel is located in the upscale Shaughnessy neighborhood. Guests enjoy a fitness center, pool, and restaurant. Nearby, you’ll find the VanDusen Botanical Gardens, Granville Island, and Science World.

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