The Splendor of Alaska (Post Cruise Seward-Fairbanks)
2024 Itinerary
Are you cruising in our great state of Alaska? We offer pre and post cruise tours to enhance your visit featuring unique places, tours & services, always enjoying our great outdoors and scenic views of different sites giving you a glimpse of the history, culture & traditions.
One favorite tour of our visitors is, “The Splendor of Alaska”, because it includes activities in each place you visit.
DAY 1
–Seward-Anchorage. 9:00 a.m. The meeting point is right outside the cruise terminal building. Once you’ve boarded the bus, your adventure begins through the scenic Kenai Peninsula and Chugach State Park. At every bend you will discover an impressionable landscape. You will follow this route until you reach the largest and most cosmopolitan city in Alaska, you will arrive in Anchorage. Anchorage is a unique city where summer unfolds the joy emanating from the colors of the flowers of the city center. Then the rest of the day is free to do some optional activity at an additional price, stroll the streets of downtown or take advantage of the summer offers since in Anchorage there is no tax on purchases. Overnight in Anchorage.
Day 2
-Anchorage/Denali:
The distance between Anchorage and Denali is approximately 271 miles. The route from Anchorage to Denali is scenic and offers breathtaking views of the Chugach and Talkeetna Mountains. The route takes you through several small towns such as Wasilla, Willow, Trapper Creek, and Cantwell. You can also spot wildlife such as moose and Trumpeter Swans. The road is well-maintained with several passing areas. The drive is a perfect opportunity to take in the natural beauty of Alaska and make unforgettable memories with your loved ones. Upon arrival to Denali National Park the rest of the day is at your leisure. Overnight in Denali.
Day 3
Denali: This morning you will board a bus that will enter into the heart of the Denali National Park, where you will have the opportunity to observe Alaskan wildlife in its natural habitat, you will be able to admire and get to appreciate the spectacular landscapes and valleys of the park and if the weather allows it you will be able to observe the majestic Mount McKinley, which has been returned to its original native name “Denali” the highest in North America. The rest of the day is at your leisure. Overnight in Denali.
Day 4
– Denali/Fairbanks: We continue travelling north via coach or van to the city of Fairbanks, the hub of the Alaskan interior gold rush in the late 1800’s. Today the importance of Fairbanks continues to be manifested as the distribution center for supplies and materials to the interior of Alaska. Upon arriving you will do a tour of Fairbanks. The rest of the day is at your leisure. Overnight in Fairbanks.
Day 5
– Fairbanks: Today we go to the Chena River where you will board an old river boat, during the journey we will observe countless houses that show us the demographic diversity of Fairbanks. We will stop at an old Athabascan fishing camp (replica) where we will learn about the traditions of the natives and their way of living and surviving 10,000 years ago. The rest of the day is at your leisure. Overnight in Fairbanks.
Day 6
-Fairbanks. Free day at you leisure to continue exploring the Last Frontier , consider doing an optional activity available at an additional price, stay in Fairbanks.
Day 7
-Fairbanks. At the indicated time transfer from the hotel to the airport. End of services.
The Price Includes:
- 6 Nights of accommodation.
- Cruise through the Kenai Fjords National Park.
- Light lunch.
- Coach rides Seward-Anchorage, Anchorage-Denali, Denali-Fairbanks.
- Tour inside the Denali National Park.
- Cruise on the Chena River. Taxes and permits.
The price does not include:
- Food or beverages not mentioned.
- Local guide.
- Arrival and departure transfers.
- Tips.
- Optional activities.
- Hotel upgrade.
Optional activities (extra charge):
Seward: Fishing trip (could replace Fjords cruise with an additional fee)
Optional activities: Denali: Scenic flight around Mount Denali with glacier landing, turbine boat ride, jeep tour, ATV tour, raft ride, cart ride (western type).
Hotels are confirmed at 30 days prior to the start of the tour and documents for tour are forwarded electronically at that time.