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
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Tour # DVEN 13 Night Denali/Valdez Explorer - Northbound Cruisetour from Vancouver
7 Nt Cruise + 1 Nt Anchorage + 2 Nts Denali + 2 Nts Fairbanks + 1 Nt Valdez
Direction: Northbound from Vancouver to Anchorage
Cruise Segment of Itinerary
Monday - Jun 16, 2025
Day 1
Vancouver, Canada
Depart: 17:00:00
Tuesday - Jun 17, 2025
Day 2
Cruising Alaska's Inside Passage, United States
Wednesday - Jun 18, 2025
Day 3
Ketchikan - Ward Cove, Alaska, United States
Arrive: 08:00:00
Depart: 17:00:00
Thursday - Jun 19, 2025
Day 4
Juneau, United States
Arrive: 09:30:00
Depart: 20:30:00
Friday - Jun 20, 2025
Day 5
Skagway, United States
Arrive: 07:00:00
Depart: 17:00:00
Saturday - Jun 21, 2025
Day 6
Icy Strait Point, United States
Arrive: 07:00:00
Depart: 18:30:00
Sunday - Jun 22, 2025
Day 7
Cruising Hubbard Glacier, United States
Arrive: 07:00:00
Depart: 11:30:00
Monday - Jun 23, 2025
Day 8
Whittier, United States
Arrive: 05:00:00
Cruise Ends
Land Segment of Itinerary
Day 8 - Monday - Jun 23, 2025
Day 8
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 ... Read More
Land Segment of Itinerary
Tuesday - Jun 24, 2025
Day 9
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 - Jun 25, 2025
Day 10
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. ... Read More
Land Segment of Itinerary
Thursday - Jun 26, 2025
Day 11
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 ... Read More
Land Segment of Itinerary
Friday - Jun 27, 2025
Day 12
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 ... Read More
Land Segment of Itinerary
Saturday - Jun 28, 2025
Day 13
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 ... Read More
Land Segment of Itinerary
Sunday - Jun 29, 2025
Day 14
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. ... Read More
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