The Ultimate 17-night Canada & Alaska Cruise/Tour Experience

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    DURATION
    18 days, 17 nights
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    DURATION DAYS
    18 days
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    DURATION NIGHTS
    17 nights
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    DEPARTURE MONTHS
    July 2025 - August 2025
  • 7​ nights cruising Alaska + 1​0 nights on land exploring Denali National Park
  • Includes an unforgettable r​ail journey from Talkeetna to Denali
  • H​old your place for 2025 with a no-risk, fully refundable deposit

Cruise: Enjoy a top-rated 7-day Voyage of the Glaciers Alaska cruise vacation with two glacier-viewing experiences during your time on board.

Train: Enjoy scenic rail travel with glass-domed railcars, this rail service takes you into the heart of Alaska without juggling multiple tickets or confusing transfers. With knowledgeable rail guides onboard providing expert commentary while pointing out scenery and wildlife along the way.

Lodge: As a part of your Alaska cruisetour, 10 nights on land at Wilderness Lodges located riverside near legendary national parks. These warm and welcoming lodges are the perfect spot to bask in Alaska’s best attractions. 

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Your on-land tour itinerary

Inclusions/Exclusions

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  • 2 nights Fairbanks
  • 2 nights Denali Princess Wilderness Lodge
  • 2 nights Mt. McKinley Wilderness Lodge
  • 2 nights Kenai Wilderness Lodge
  • 2 nights Copper River Wilderness Lodge
  • R​ail Journey from Talkeetna to Denali
  • Tundra Wilderness Tour
  • Sternwheeler Riverboat Cruise & Gold Dredge 8 Tour
  • Most meals on the land tour in Alaska (see itinerary)
  • Escorted by a Tour Director
  • 7-night cruise onboard the Caribbean Princess
  • Medallion Class experience
  • All meals onboard the ship
  • Select Beverages onboard the ship (Iced Tea, Lemonade, Water, Tea varieties, Non-Specialty Coffee)

If you want the most value out of your holiday it really Pays to Plus. With a Princess Plus or Princess Premier package you could treat yourself daily to cocktails, enjoy a fitness class or unlimited juice. Plus indulge in a premium dessert. What’s more, you’ll be free to stream your favourite shows and stay in touch with your loved ones thanks to Wi-Fi included. Save money on the things you’re going to do anyway with the Princess Plus package. 

Upgrade to Princess Plus (for just $65 pp/day) to enjoy:

  • Wi-Fi (one device per guest)
  • Plus Beverage Package (drinks up to $22 each)
  • Unlimited juice bar
  • Premium Desserts (2 per day)
  • Fitness Classes (2 per cruise)
  • NEW 2 casual dining meals per guest
  • NEW OceanNow delivery
  • NEW Room service delivery
  • Overall savings of over 60%!

Your fare excludes:
  • T​ravel insurance

Itinerary

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Day 1 - Fairbanks

Alaska's "Golden Heart City" of Fairbanks is a great introduction to the heart of this unique state. Check in to the Fairbanks Princess Riverside Lodge and get ready for the beginning of your adventure. Meet your Tour Director and fellow traveling companions this evening.

Day 2 - Fairbanks

This morning, take a Gold Dredge 8 tour with the chance to pan for your own gold. Enjoy a hearty miner's lunch before taking a cruise on an authentic Sternwheeler Riverboat down the Chena River. The evening is at leisure in Fairbanks.

I​ncluded meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

Day 3 - Denali Princess Wilderness Lodge

This morning, you say goodbye to Fairbanks for the spectacular trip to Denali National Park via motorcoach. You'll be welcomed at the Denali Princess Wilderness Lodge for a 2-night retreat. Why not get to know the park with one of a variety of activities including a husky homestead tour, fly fishing or a glacier landing via helicopter. Dinner tonight is at Fannie Q's saloon, named after a local homesteader.

I​ncluded meals: Breakfast & Dinner

Day 4 - Denali Princess Wilderness Lodge

Start your morning with a quick stop at Fannie Q's saloon for a hearty buffet breakfast. Explore Denali National Park on a Tundra Wilderness Tour, watching for glimpses of Denali as well as Denali's "Big Five": bears, moose, caribou, wolves and Dall sheep.

I​ncluded meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

Day 5 - Mt. Mckinley Princess Wilderness Lodge

The journey by Princess Rail to Talkeetna is unforgettable. Once you've arrived there, transfer by motorcoach to the Mt. McKinley Princess Wilderness Lodge. After getting settled in, have a glass of wine out on the deck or sit and gaze at the majesty of "The Great One" from the lodge's treehouse designed and built by Pete Nelson of Animal Planet's Treehouse Masters.

I​ncluded meals: Lunch & Dinner

Day 6 - Mt. Mckinley Princess Wilderness Lodge

A full day at the Mt. McKinley Princess Wilderness Lodge means you'll have ample time to both relax and explore. Hear stories about climbing Denali in the Hudson Theater or roast a marshmallow at the fireside patio. Our Princess staff can help you choose from a generous offering of outdoor activities.

I​ncluded meals: Breakfast & Dinner

Day 7 - Kenai Princess Wilderness Lodge

Next you'll head by motorcoach across the stunning Kenai peninsula to Cooper Landing and the charming Kenai Princess Wilderness Lodge.

I​ncluded meals: Breakfast & Dinner

Day 8 - Kenai Princess Wilderness Lodge

A full day in the beauty of the Kenai Peninsula awaits you. Perhaps you'll explore Kenai Fjords National Park, spend the afternoon river rafting or go fishing. Later, return to your bungalow-style room with its wood-burning stove and sun porch for an evening of pure relaxation.

I​ncluded meals: Breakfast & Dinner

Day 9 - Copper River Princess Wilderness Lodge

This morning, a spectacular motorcoach journey awaits. You'll travel along the Kenai Peninsula to Anchorage and onto Copper River. Our Copper River Princess Wilderness Lodge welcomes you with incredible views of Mt. Drum, Mt. Wrangell and Mt. Blackburn.

I​ncluded meals: Breakfast & Dinner

Day 10 - Copper River Princess Wilderness Lodge

Enjoy a full day of leisure. Choose from many optional excursions that let you explore America's largest National Park - Wrangell-St. Elias.

I​ncluded meals: Breakfast & Dinner

Day 11 - Whittier

Motorcoach to Valdez and board a catamaran for a scenic journey to Whittier where your ship awaits.

I​ncluded meals: Breakfast

  • Day 11 -Anchorage (Whittier), Alaska
  • Day 12 - Hubbard Glacier (Scenic Cruising), Alaska
  • Day 13 - Glacier Bay National Park (Scenic Cruising), Alaska
  • Day 14 - Skagway, Alaska
  • Day 15 - Juneau, Alaska
  • Day 16 - Ketchikan, Alaska
  • Day 17 - At Sea
  • Day 18 - Vancouver, Canada

Please note itinerary might change without prior notice.

Dates and Prices

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Package prices departing from Fairbanks 30 July, arriving in Vancouver 16 August 2025

  • Inside from $7,913 pp twin share / $13,595pp sole use*
  • Outside from $7,973 pp twin share / $13,595pp sole use*
  • Balcony from $10,453 pp twin share / $18,878pp sole use*
  • Mini Suite from $11,513 pp twin share / $21,658pp sole use*
  • S​uite from $13,853 pp twin share / $25,299pp sole use*

Package prices departing from Fairbanks 13 August, arriving in Vancouver 30 August 2025

  • Inside from $7,801 pp twin share / $13,215pp sole use*
  • Outside from $7,869 pp twin share / $13,350pp sole use*
  • Balcony from $10,141 pp twin share / $17,895pp sole use*
  • Mini Suite from $11,201 pp twin share / $20,015pp sole use*
  • S​uite from $13,291 pp twin share / $24,194pp sole use*

Please call 1300 414 198 to confirm up-to-date pricing and availability.

*Please note: Advertised fares are available until allocation is exhausted and prices may fluctuate without notice.

Accommodation

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Fairbanks Riverside Lodge: Set on the banks of the Chena River, the Fairbanks Riverside Lodge® is your gateway to this land. From savouring reindeer sausage for breakfast to meeting sled dogs in the afternoon, experience local life, with the ease and authenticity.

Denali Princess Wilderness Lodge: Imagine a charming Alaska lodge settled near the heart of wilderness, wildlife and six million acres of untouched lands. Meet Denali Wilderness Lodge®, your ticket to exploration just one mile from the entrance to Denali National Park – one of the world’s most incredible locations. With comfortable accommodations and a breathtaking location, the Denali lodge serves as the perfect home base for any adventure.

Mt. McKinley Wilderness Lodge: Situated within Denali State Park near the Chulitna River, the Mt. McKinley Wilderness Lodge® offers unparalleled views of Denali from the treehouse as well as the Great Room and expansive deck in the main lodge. Tour a working Alaska homestead and learn how the Great Land’s residents have become so self-sufficient

Kenai Wilderness Lodge: There’s a reason why this unique Alaska lodge was named one of the “Top 12 Resorts in Alaska and the Pacific Northwest” by Conde Nast Traveler readers. The Kenai Wilderness Lodge® offers direct access to Alaska’s playground — also known as the Kenai Peninsula. Sail past glaciers and fish for wild salmon. Then, return to the coziness of your Alaska wilderness lodge after a day full of adventure.

Copper River Wilderness Lodge: Forged between two rivers and sitting on the edge of Wrangell-St. Elias National Park lies Copper River Wilderness Lodge®. Being so close to some of Alaska’s most abundant waterways and the largest national park in the United States, this unique Alaska lodge offers you unprecedented access to the untamed wilderness of the Great Land.

Caribbean Princess

Exciting adventures await aboard Caribbean Princess, as she sets sail with a multi-million-dollar array of luxurious enhancements. From staterooms that offer a more restful sleep, to endless tempting new dining options, fresh experiences for kids and teens, plus other upgrades, you’ll find Caribbean Princess herself has come back new. Learn more about the transformation.

  • G​uests: 3,140
  • C​rew: 1,200
  • R​efurbished: May 2019
  • T​onnage: 112,894
  • L​ength: 952 feet
  • H​eight: 193 feet

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