Alaska Mountain Medley Cruisetour

Itinerary

Days 1-8Cruise

7-night sailing from Vancouver to Seward.

Day 8FridayAlyeska

Meet your Tour Director in Seward, after which you’ll travel to the Alaska Sealife Center, dedicated to preserving marine environments. Board your deluxe motorcoach and drive to Alyeska, after which you’ll ride the Mt. Alyeska tramway, enjoying breathtaking views, 2,300 feet above the valley.

From 3:15 p.m., Alyeska is yours to explore. Meander up Alyeska Mountain along trails abundant with wildflowers, or relax in the sublime luxury of the Alyeska Resort.

Day 9SaturdayDenali

Enjoy a scenic ride aboard a deluxe motorcoach to Anchorage. Enjoy lunch on your own before continuing to Denali.

After your tour, Denali is yours to discover. Explore the trails that surround your Alaskan Lodge, set on the banks of the Nenana River, or book an optional land excursion, like a trip to see the sled dogs of the Husky Homestead.

Day 10SundayDenali

Spend the morning immersed in Alaska’s stunning wilderness on the Denali Natural History Tour, a guided experience in Denali National Park. Discover beautiful taiga forests and rolling tundra while searching for Alaska’s iconic wildlife.

Denali is yours to explore. Visit with the National Park Rangers and view the fascinating natural history exhibits and films on show at the Denali Visitor’s Center, or climb aboard an ATV to explore Denali on an optional land excursions.

Day 11MondayTalkeetna

Enjoy the morning relaxing at your hotel or exploring Denali on your own. In the afternoon, board your deluxe motorcoach for a scenic drive to one of the most picturesque towns in Alaska—Talkeetna.

From 3:00 p.m., Talkeetna is yours to discover. Explore Main Street with its dining options running the scope of backcountry cuisine, from brew pubs to fine dining, to the converted air streams serving namesake signature dishes.

Day 12TuesdayAnchorage

The majority of the day is yours to explore Talkeetna as you desire. Your Tour Director can make recommendations for optional land excursions, after which you’ll embark on a luxurious ride aboard the Wilderness Express, a glassdomed traincar for a scenic ride to Anchorage, where you’ll spend the evening.

From 8:00 p.m., Anchorage is yours to discover. With 250 miles of trails within the city alone, Anchorage’s long summer days mean there is more time to explore.

Day 13WednesdayAnchorage

Your Tour Director will see that you are transferred to the Anchorage airport for your flight home.

Note: All Canadian Rockies itineraries are independent travel itineraries and do not include an escort. Independent travel offers all the features of a structured group vacation plus the advantages only true independence can offer. All tours and activities described are included in your Cruisetour vacation. Upgrades for travel on VIA Rail are available for an additional fee. Contact your travel agent for details.