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13 Night Denali Valdez Explorer Southboundtour and Land Tour

From Anchorage to Vancouver

Norwegian Jade

Norwegian Cruise Line
3.5 Stars
  • Cruise #: 13995540
  • Departs: Mon, Sep 1, 2025
  • Returns: Mon, Sep 8, 2025
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    Itinerary Summary

    Tour Features and Highlights

    13 Night Denali-Valdez Explorer - Southbound Cruisetour from Anchorage

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

    Southbound: Anchorage to Vancouver

    Day by Day Details

    Land Segment of Itinerary

    Tuesday - Aug 26, 2025
    Day
    1
    • Air Travel
    • Anchorage, United States
    Welcome to Anchorage. Whether you're exploring Alaska's largest city or the wonderful amenities your hotel has to offer, get ready for an unforgettable journey in the days ahead fully escorted by a local Alaskan guide. Please note the standard hotel check-in time is 3 pm. Guests who arrive earlier may have to wait to occupy their rooms. Enjoy the rest of your day at leisure. Overnight in Anchorage. *The transfer from airport to hotel is included when arriving flight information is provided to Norwegian Cruise Line at least 10 days prior to tour start date. Transfer is offered only on the starting date of the tour. Guests who do not provide flight information within the guidelines forfeit this service. Unused transfers are nonrefundable. ...
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    Land Segment of Itinerary

    Wednesday - Aug 27, 2025
    Day
    2
    Anchorage, United States
    • Anchorage, United States
    • Alaska Railroad Train Travel , United States
    • Talkeetna, United States
    • Bus Travel
    • Denali National Park, United States
    Your Norwegian Cruise Line tour director will greet you at your Anchorage hotel this morning. Today, 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 glimpses of Mt. Denali. Full bar and meal service are available for purchase during your rail journey. Continue from Talkeetna to Denali via motorcoach. Today's itinerary includes a kennel tour. Learn about the Alaska state sport of dog mushing with an included stop at a local Iditarod sled dog kennel. You'll be amazed to learn about this fascinating sport, the musher, the dogs, and 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

    Thursday - Aug 28, 2025
    Day
    3
    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

    Friday - Aug 29, 2025
    Day
    4
    Denali National Park, United States
    • Denali National Park, United States
    • Bus Travel
    • Fairbanks, United States
    This morning, you will have time on your own in Denali to explore. In the afternoon, continue north to the "Golden Heart City", Fairbanks, on your deluxe motorcoach. Overnight: Fairbanks

    Land Segment of Itinerary

    Saturday - Aug 30, 2025
    Day
    5
    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

    Sunday - Aug 31, 2025
    Day
    6
    Fairbanks, United States
    • Fairbanks, United States
    • Bus Travel
    • Valdez, USA
    Today's journey travels south along the Richardson Highway to Valdez, the terminus of the Trans-Alaska Oil Pipeline. Enjoy spectacular vistas of the Alaska Range over one of the rarely utilized highways in Alaska. Enjoy your free evening in the beautiful port community of Valdez. Overnight: Valdez

    Land Segment of Itinerary

    Monday - Sep 1, 2025
    Day
    7
    Valdez, USA
    • Valdez, USA
    • Day Boat Travel
    • Whittier, United States
    • Bus Travel
    • Alaska Wildlife Conservation Center, United States
    • Bus Travel
    • Whittier, United States
    This morning, you will cruise through the majestic Prince William Sound and along the 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 leave the harbor. Continue your day-long journey to the port community of Whittier. Light meal included onboard. Upon arrival in Whittier, 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. Continue back to Whittier where you will board Norwegian Jade for your 7-day Alaska cruise. ...
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    • Cruise Begins
    • Whittier, United States
    • Depart: 20:00:00
    Tuesday - Sep 2, 2025
    Day
    8
    Cruising Hubbard Glacier, United States
    • Cruising Hubbard Glacier, United States
    • Arrive: 14:00:00
    • Depart: 18:00:00
    Wednesday - Sep 3, 2025
    Day
    9
    Icy Strait Point, United States
    • Icy Strait Point, United States
    • Arrive: 07:00:00
    • Depart: 18:00:00
    Thursday - Sep 4, 2025
    Day
    10
    Juneau, United States
    • Juneau, United States
    • Arrive: 07:00:00
    • Depart: 18:00:00
    Friday - Sep 5, 2025
    Day
    11
    Skagway, United States
    • Skagway, United States
    • Arrive: 07:00:00
    • Depart: 16:00:00
    Saturday - Sep 6, 2025
    Day
    12
    • Ketchikan - Ward Cove, Alaska, United States
    • Arrive: 10:00:00
    • Depart: 19:00:00
    Sunday - Sep 7, 2025
    Day
    13
    Cruising Alaska's Inside Passage, United States
    • Cruising Alaska's Inside Passage, United States
    Monday - Sep 8, 2025
    Day
    14
    Vancouver, Canada
    • Vancouver, Canada
    • Arrive: 06:00:00


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