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13 Night Denali/Valdez Explorer Northboundtour and Land Tour

From Vancouver to Anchorage

Norwegian Jade

Norwegian Cruise Line
3.5 Stars
  • Cruise #: 10762958
  • Departs: Mon, Aug 11, 2025
  • Returns: Sun, Aug 24, 2025
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    Inside $3,377
    Oceanview $3,527
    Balcony $5,477
    Suite $5,577
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    Itinerary Summary

    Tour Features and Highlights

    13 Night Denali/Valdez Explorer - Northbound Cruisetour from Vancouver

    7 Nt Cruise + 1 Nt Anchorage + 2 Nts Denali + 2 Nts Fairbanks + 1 Nt Valdez

    Northbound: Vancouver to Anchorage

    Day by Day Details

    Cruise Segment of Itinerary

    Monday - Aug 11, 2025
    Day
    1
    Vancouver, Canada
    • Vancouver, Canada
    • Depart: 17:00:00
    Tuesday - Aug 12, 2025
    Day
    2
    Cruising Alaska's Inside Passage, United States
    • Cruising Alaska's Inside Passage, United States
    Wednesday - Aug 13, 2025
    Day
    3
    • Ketchikan - Ward Cove, Alaska, United States
    • Arrive: 08:00:00
    • Depart: 17:00:00
    Thursday - Aug 14, 2025
    Day
    4
    Juneau, United States
    • Juneau, United States
    • Arrive: 09:30:00
    • Depart: 20:30:00
    Friday - Aug 15, 2025
    Day
    5
    Skagway, United States
    • Skagway, United States
    • Arrive: 07:00:00
    • Depart: 17:00:00
    Saturday - Aug 16, 2025
    Day
    6
    Icy Strait Point, United States
    • Icy Strait Point, United States
    • Arrive: 07:00:00
    • Depart: 18:30:00
    Sunday - Aug 17, 2025
    Day
    7
    Cruising Hubbard Glacier, United States
    • Cruising Hubbard Glacier, United States
    • Arrive: 07:00:00
    • Depart: 11:30:00
    Monday - Aug 18, 2025
    Day
    8
    Whittier, United States
    • Whittier, United States
    • Arrive: 05:00:00
    • Cruise Ends

    Land Segment of Itinerary

    Day 8 - Monday - Aug 18, 2025
    Day
    8
    Whittier, United States
    • Whittier, United States
    • Bus Travel
    • Alaska Wildlife Conservation Center, United States
    • Bus Travel
    • Whittier, United States
    • Ferry Travel
    • Valdez, USA
    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 make a stop at the Alaska Wildlife Conservation Center to view large animals found throughout Alaska. You'll get up close to moose, bears, musk ox 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. Return to the unique town of Whittier, where you will board your cruise through the majestic Prince William Sound and along the 3-mile face of Meares Glacier, keeping a watchful eye out for wildlife, including seals, sea otters, birds, and even whales! View the Trans-Alaska Oil Pipeline Terminal where supertankers are loaded with crude oil from Prudhoe Bay as you enter the harbor of Valdez. Light meal included onboard. Overnight: Valdez ...
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    Land Segment of Itinerary

    Tuesday - Aug 19, 2025
    Day
    9
    Valdez, USA
    • Valdez, USA
    • Bus Travel
    • Fairbanks, United States
    Today's journey travels north along the Richardson Highway to Fairbanks, the "Golden Heart City". Enjoy spectacular vistas of the Alaska Range over one of the rarely utilized highways in Alaska. Overnight: Fairbanks

    Land Segment of Itinerary

    Wednesday - Aug 20, 2025
    Day
    10
    Fairbanks, United States
    • Fairbanks, United States
    This morning, enjoy a visit to the historic Gold Dredge No.8 where you will get the chance to do some panning just like the early pioneers of Alaska. Afterwards, board your deluxe motorcoach for a city tour of Fairbanks before stopping in historic downtown for lunch on your own. Open evening to explore Fairbanks or take an optional tour. Overnight: Fairbanks. ...
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    Land Segment of Itinerary

    Thursday - Aug 21, 2025
    Day
    11
    Fairbanks, United States
    • Fairbanks, United States
    • Bus Travel
    • Denali National Park, United States
    This morning, depart Fairbanks towards Denali National Park on your deluxe motorcoach. Today's itinerary includes an afternoon kennel tour in Denali. Learn about the Alaska state sport of dog mushing with a stop at a local Iditarod sled dog kennel. You'll be amazed to learn about this fascinating sport, the musher and the dogs - you'll even get to hold a future champion puppy in your arms. After this authentic visit, we won't be surprised if you are ready to run "The Last Great Race" yourself. Open evening for optional activities such as whitewater rafting, helicopter flightseeing, hiking, or one of the park service programs. Overnight: Denali ...
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    Land Segment of Itinerary

    Friday - Aug 22, 2025
    Day
    12
    Denali National Park, United States
    • Denali National Park, 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 included Tundra Wilderness Tour, you will travel into Denali National Park, enjoying the incredible scenery and some of the best opportunities to see wildlife in its natural setting. A light snack is included on the tour. Open evening for optional activities. Overnight: Denali ...
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    Land Segment of Itinerary

    Saturday - Aug 23, 2025
    Day
    13
    Denali National Park, United States
    • Denali National Park, United States
    • Bus Travel
    • Talkeetna, United States
    • Alaska Railroad Train Travel , United States
    • Anchorage, United States
    Your morning is open for optional activities in Denali. Travel by motorcoach to Talkeetna. Later in the day, you'll ride along the rails of the world-famous Alaska Railroad from Talkeetna to Anchorage 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 glimpses of Mt. Denali, or as local Alaskans call it, "The Great One". Full bar and meal service are available for purchase during your rail journey. Overnight: Anchorage ...
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    Land Segment of Itinerary

    Sunday - Aug 24, 2025
    Day
    14
    Anchorage, United States
    • Anchorage, United States
    Transfer to Anchorage International Airport for your flight home. Note: The transfer from hotel to airport is included when departure flight information is provided to Norwegian Cruise Line at least 10 days prior to your cruise start date. Transfer is offered only on the last day of the tour. Guests who do not provide flight information within the guidelines forfeit this service. Unused transfers are nonrefundable. ...
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