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11 Night Denali by Rail Explorer Northboundtour and Land Tour

From Vancouver to Fairbanks

Norwegian Jade

Norwegian Cruise Line
3.5 Stars
  • Cruise #: 14251653
  • Departs: Mon, Jul 13, 2026
  • Returns: Fri, Jul 24, 2026
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    Inside $2,748
    Oceanview $2,808
    Balcony $3,908
    Suite $4,133
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    Itinerary Summary

    Tour Features and Highlights

    Day by Day Details

    Cruise Segment of Itinerary

    Monday - Jul 13, 2026
    Day
    1
    Vancouver, Canada
    • Vancouver, Canada
    • Depart: 16:00:00
    Tuesday - Jul 14, 2026
    Day
    2
    Cruising Alaska's Inside Passage, United States
    • Cruising Alaska's Inside Passage, United States
    Wednesday - Jul 15, 2026
    Day
    3
    • Ketchikan - Ward Cove, Alaska, United States
    • Arrive: 07:00:00
    • Depart: 16:30:00
    Thursday - Jul 16, 2026
    Day
    4
    Juneau, United States
    • Juneau, United States
    • Arrive: 09:00:00
    • Depart: 21:00:00
    Friday - Jul 17, 2026
    Day
    5
    Skagway, United States
    • Skagway, United States
    • Arrive: 07:00:00
    • Depart: 19:30:00
    Saturday - Jul 18, 2026
    Day
    6
    Icy Strait Point, United States
    • Icy Strait Point, United States
    • Arrive: 07:00:00
    • Depart: 18:30:00
    Sunday - Jul 19, 2026
    Day
    7
    Cruising Hubbard Glacier, United States
    • Cruising Hubbard Glacier, United States
    • Arrive: 07:00:00
    • Depart: 11:30:00
    Monday - Jul 20, 2026
    Day
    8
    Whittier, United States
    • Whittier, United States
    • Arrive: 07:00:00
    • Cruise Ends

    Land Segment of Itinerary

    Day 8 - Monday - Jul 20, 2026
    Day
    8
    Whittier, United States
    • Whittier, United States
    • Bus Travel
    • Alaska Wildlife Conservation Center, United States
    • Bus Travel
    • Anchorage, United States
    Your Norwegian Cruise Line tour director will greet you in Whittier upon debarkation of Norwegian Jade for your fully escorted tour. Board your deluxe motorcoach and travel from Whittier to the Alaska Wildlife Conservation Center, where you'll get up-close to moose, bears, musk oxen, and other indigenous animals of the region. Taking in orphaned animals and providing quality animal care year-round, the Conservation Center is dedicated to the protection and preservation of Alaska's wildlife. Animals that cannot be released back into the wild are given a permanent home at the Center. Enjoy a brief city tour of Anchorage with free time for lunch and shopping. During the extended daylight in the summer months, you'll have plenty of time to enjoy evening activities. Overnight: Anchorage ...
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    Land Segment of Itinerary

    Tuesday - Jul 21, 2026
    Day
    9
    Anchorage, United States
    • Anchorage, United States
    • Train Travel
    • Talkeetna, United States
    • Bus Travel
    • Denali National Park, United States
    This morning you'll ride along the rails of the world-famous Alaska Railroad from Anchorage to Talkeetna, with 360-degree views from your deluxe dome railcar seats. As the gorgeous scenery of Alaska rolls past, be watchful for wildlife, as well as a glimpse of Mt. Denali, "the Great One". Full bar and meal service are available for purchase during your rail journey. Travel by motorcoach to Denali National park. Enjoy an included presentation about the vegetation and wildlife found in Denali. The afternoon and evening are open for you to further explore Denali or take an optional tour. Open evening for optional activities, such as whitewater rafting, helicopter flightseeing, or hiking. Overnight: Denali ...
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    Land Segment of Itinerary

    Wednesday - Jul 22, 2026
    Day
    10
    Denali National Park, United States
    • Denali National Park, United States
    • Train Travel
    • Fairbanks, United States
    More than just the mountain, Denali National Park is six million acres of wild land. This morning, your tour will take you into this pristine region of Alaska on the only road into and out of the park. Along the way, enjoy a fully narrated ride, learning about the flora and fauna of the area while looking out for the wild animals that roam freely and call this park home. While in this beautiful area, set aside time to experience the solitude and tranquility that vast wilderness can provide. During your Denali natural history tour, you will travel approximately 17 miles into Denali National Park, enjoying the incredible scenery and learning about the history of the park. Tour duration is approximately 4-5 hours. Upon arrival in Alaska, your tour director will advise you of your tour time. Following your park tour, you'll take your second segment along the rails of the Alaska Railroad to Fairbanks in a deluxe dome railcar. As the gorgeous scenery of the Healy Gorge and Canyon rolls into the high tundra plateau, be watchful for wildlife. Full bar and meal service are available for purchase during your rail journey. Overnight: Fairbanks ...
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    Land Segment of Itinerary

    Thursday - Jul 23, 2026
    Day
    11
    Fairbanks, United States
    • Fairbanks, United States
    This morning, board your deluxe motorcoach for a stop at a local Iditarod sled dog kennel to learn about Alaska's state sport of dog mushing. Discover this fascinating tradition as you meet the musher and the dogs, and even hold a future champion puppy. After this authentic experience, you may feel inspired to take on "The Last Great Race" yourself. Next, visit the historic Gold Dredge No.8, where you'll try your hand at panning for gold, just like Alaska's early pioneers. Conclude the day with a city tour of Fairbanks. Overnight: Fairbanks. ...
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    Land Segment of Itinerary

    Friday - Jul 24, 2026
    Day
    12
    Fairbanks, United States
    • Fairbanks, United States
    Transfer to Fairbanks International Airport for your flight home. The transfer between the hotel and airport is included in the tour.


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