Best of Alaska Southbound
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Tour Overview
From the banks of the Chena River to the blue ice of Hubbard Glacier, this journey covers the Last Frontier by land, rail and sea. Explore Denali National Park and Anchorage, ride the Alaska Railroad to Seward, then sail south aboard Royal Caribbean’s Anthem of the Seas to Vancouver.
- Wichita
- Oklahoma City
- Tulsa
- 33 Meals Included
- Riverboat Discovery
- Denali National Park
- Sled dog musher’s homestead
- Trolley tour
- Alaska Railroad’s Coastal Classic
- Royal Caribbean’s Anthem of the Seas
- Hubbard Glacier
- Icy Strait Point, AK
- Alaska Native Heritage Center
Tour days tend to be longer and operate at a quicker pace. Expect to stand and walk for long periods of time, with short regular breaks and climb multiple flights of stairs. Some destinations may have changes in altitude and/or temperature.
Price
- Interior Cabin
- 8249
- Single
- 6549
- Double
- Balcony Cabin
- 9399
- Single
- 7199
- Double
Terms & Conditions
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Itinerary
Day 1 // Fairbanks, AK
We fly north to Fairbanks, the “Golden Heart City,” and settle in for the night.
Day 2 // Fairbanks, AK
Board the Riverboat Discovery, where one family shares four generations of life on the river, before sitting down to a hearty lunch. Then we visit North Pole and shop the Santa Claus House, where it’s Christmas year-round. Dinner is included.
Day 3 // Denali National Park, AK
We travel to Denali National Park, six million acres of tundra and mountains. Tonight, dinner and a show at Denali’s Cabin Nite Dinner Theatre.
Day 4 // Denali National Park, AK
A narrated full-day tour takes us into the park in search of moose, caribou, grizzlies and Dall sheep. Weather permitting, we see Denali, North America’s tallest peak at 20,310 feet. A box lunch and group dinner are included.
Day 5 // Anchorage, AK
We visit a sled dog musher’s homestead to hear Iditarod stories and meet the puppies. En route to Anchorage, we stop in Talkeetna, base camp for Denali climbers.
Day 6 // Anchorage, AK
A trolley tour covers downtown Anchorage. At The ULU Factory, we learn about the ulu, the all-purpose knife Alaska 7 // Set Sail We ride the Alaska Railroad’s Coastal Classic along Turnagain Arm and through the Kenai Mountains to Seward. There we board Royal Caribbean’s Anthem of the Seas for seven nights, with dining and entertainment included on board.
Day 7 // Set Sail
We ride the Alaska Railroad’s Coastal Classic along Turnagain Arm and through the Kenai Mountains to Seward. There we board Royal Caribbean’s Anthem of the Seas for seven nights, with dining and entertainment included on board.
Day 8 // Hubbard Glacier
We cruise to the face of Hubbard Glacier, North America’s largest tidewater glacier. Unlike nearly every tidewater glacier on the continent, Hubbard has spent the last century advancing.
Day 9 // Juneau, AK
Perhaps take a whale-watching cruise, a flightseeing tour over the icefield, or a trip to Mendenhall Glacier.
Day 10 // Skagway, AK
Skagway was the gateway to the Klondike Gold Rush of 1897–98. Perhaps walk the historic district or join an optional excursion along the stampeders’ route.
Day 11 // Icy Strait Point, AK
Near Hoonah, Alaska’s largest Tlingit village, Icy Strait Point centers on a restored 1912 salmon cannery. You may wish to tour the cannery museum or watch for whales in Icy Strait.
Day 12 // At Sea
Sailing the Inside Passage, watch for whales, otters and eagles, or enjoy the ship’s amenities.
Day 13 // At Sea
Sailing the Inside Passage, watch for whales, otters and eagles, or enjoy the ship’s amenities.
Day 14 // Home
We disembark in Vancouver and fly home after seeing the “Best of Alaska” by land, rail and sea.
Itinerary Map
