15 Night Connoisseur Escorted - Tour UA8 from Vancouver
7 Nt Cruise + 3 Nts Kenai + 1 Nt Mt. McKinley + 2 Nts Denali + 2 Nts Fairbanks
Northbound: Vancouver to Fairbanks
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Tour # UA8 15 Night Connoisseur Escorted - Tour UA8 from Vancouver
7 Nt Cruise + 3 Nts Kenai + 1 Nt Mt. McKinley + 2 Nts Denali + 2 Nts Fairbanks
Direction: Northbound from Vancouver to Fairbanks
Cruise Segment of Itinerary
Saturday - Jun 28, 2025
Day 1
Vancouver, Canada
Depart: 16:00:00
Sunday - Jun 29, 2025
Day 2
At Sea
Monday - Jun 30, 2025
Day 3
Ketchikan, United States
Arrive: 06:00:00
Depart: 14:00:00
Tuesday - Jul 1, 2025
Day 4
Juneau, United States
Arrive: 08:00:00
Depart: 21:00:00
Wednesday - Jul 2, 2025
Day 5
Skagway, United States
Arrive: 07:00:00
Depart: 20:30:00
Thursday - Jul 3, 2025
Day 6
Glacier Bay, United States
Arrive: 06:00:00
Depart: 15:00:00
Friday - Jul 4, 2025
Day 7
College Fjord, United States
Arrive: 18:00:00
Depart: 20:30:00
Saturday - Jul 5, 2025
Day 8
Whittier, United States
Arrive: 00:30:00
Cruise Ends
Land Segment of Itinerary
Day 8 - Saturday - Jul 5, 2025
Day 8
Whittier, United States
Bus Travel
Kenai Fjords National Park
Disembark in Whittier and travel by scenic motorcoach to the Kenai Princess Wilderness Lodge for a three-night retreat. (D)
Land Segment of Itinerary
Sunday - Jul 6, 2025
Day 9
Kenai Fjords National Park
A full day in the beauty of the Kenai Peninsula awaits you. Perhaps you will explore Kenai Fjords National Park, spend the afternoon river rafting, or go fishing. Later, you'll return to your bungalow-style room with its wood-burning stove and sun porch for an evening of pure relaxation. (B, D)
Land Segment of Itinerary
Monday - Jul 7, 2025
Day 10
Kenai Fjords National Park
Enjoy another full day at your leisure. (B, D)
Land Segment of Itinerary
Tuesday - Jul 8, 2025
Day 11
Kenai Fjords National Park
Bus Travel
Mount McKinley, United States
Sightsee by motorcoach to the Mt. McKinley Princess Wilderness Lodge for a one-night stay. Here you'll settle in with Denali never far from view. 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. You can choose optional excursions or simply enjoy the grounds of your lovely lodge. (B, D) ... Read More
Land Segment of Itinerary
Wednesday - Jul 9, 2025
Day 12
Mount McKinley, United States
Bus Travel
Talkeetna, United States
Train Travel
Denali National Park, United States
Between the two Denali-area Princess lodges is some of Alaska's most beautiful scenery. Sightsee by motorcoach to Talkeetna, then enjoy Princess Rail service to the Denali Princess Wilderness Lodge. Check in with the Guest Services Desk for help in planning your own Denali adventure like a Husky Homestead tour, river rafting, hiking, glacier flightseeing, or an off-road ATV adventure. Or, you may enjoy the spectacular main lodge, river-view deck, and Princess Village with the popular Christmas cottage and sugar shack. Dinner this evening is at Fannie Q's Saloon, named after a famed local homesteader. (B, D) ... Read More
Land Segment of Itinerary
Thursday - Jul 10, 2025
Day 13
Denali National Park, United States
Explore Denali National Park on a Tundra Wilderness Tour, watching for glimpses of Denali as well as bears, moose, caribou, and Dall sheep. Later today, you may want to simply relax with a glass of wine on the deck overlooking the Nenana River. (B, D)
Land Segment of Itinerary
Friday - Jul 11, 2025
Day 14
Denali National Park, United States
Bus Travel
Fairbanks, United States
This morning, proceed by motorcoach to Fairbanks, the "Golden Heart City". Spend the evening immersing yourself in the Gold Rush history, Native culture, and authentic hospitality of the city. (B, D)
Land Segment of Itinerary
Saturday - Jul 12, 2025
Day 15
Fairbanks, United States
Take a Gold Dredge No.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. (B,L,D)
Land Segment of Itinerary
Sunday - Jul 13, 2025
Day 16
Fairbanks, United States
Your memorable vacation ends this morning in Fairbanks.
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