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15 Days Alaska In Depth & Glacier Cruise

from £3095pp

Explore the Alaskan wilderness in comfort and visit old Gold Rush towns before embarking on your luxury cruise up Alaska’s stunning coast.


		Day
		1

Arrive Vancouver

On arrival at Vancouver Airport, you will be met and transferred to your downtown hotel.


		Day
		2

Vancouver - Anchorage

After breakfast this morning, transfer to the airport for your flight to Anchorage (included). (B)


		Day
		3

Anchorage - Denali (McKinley Explorer)

Board the McKinley Explorer this morning, where you have seats in the Dome Car, for your journey to fascinating Denali National Park, where you will spend the next two nights.


		Day
		4

Denali Sightseeing

Enjoy a fabulous Tundra Wilderness tour today where you will have the chance to observe caribou, moose, wolves and possibly even some Grizzly bears, along with Mt. McKinley, North America’s highest peak.


		Day
		5

Denali - Fairbanks (McKinley Explorer)

Take your seats in the McKinley Explorer’s Dome Car again today for the trip to Fairbanks, Alaska’s second-largest city.


		Day
		6

Fairbanks - Tok

Continue to Tok today via the Alaska Highway and historic gold dredge sites, where you will be treated to an insight into local history. (L)


		Days
		7-8

Tok - Dawson City

Leave this morning for Eagle. Here you will join the Yukon Queen II for a cruise to the heart of Klondike Gold Rush history and the town of Dawson City. The town will be your base for the next two nights. (D, day 7)


		Day
		9

Dawson City - Whitehorse

Admire the vast expanse of Yukon wilderness as you travel to the territory’s capital, Whitehorse. (L)


		Day
		10

Whitehorse - Skagway

Board the superb White Pass and Yukon train to Skagway. En route, you will travel to Lake Bennett for an interesting tour guided by a ranger. (L)


		Day
		11

Holland America Cruise

Board your vessel today, either the ms Ryndam or ms Statendam, and embark on your 4-night cruise. (D)


		Day
		12

Glacier Bay Cruise

Wake this morning to the awesome sight of Glacier Bay National Park. Rangers will be available on board to explain the geological wonders of the area. (BLD)


		Day
		13

Ketchikan

Enjoy a day exploring this town, known as the salmon capital of the world, with its colourful harbour filled with an array of fishing boats. (BLD)


		Day
		14

Inside Passage Cruise

Enjoy the beautiful scenery as you cruise and wind your way down the stunning Inside Passage. (BLD)


		Day
		15

Depart Vancouver

Arrive back into Vancouver this morning. Your tour ends with a transfer back to Vancouver International Airport. (B)

Tour Prices
Price per person, in £'s from	Tour Code - UHA 15
Day of departure	Twin Share	Single
28 May 08-31 May 08 01 Jun 08-02 Aug 08	3095 3325	4340 4620
Port Taxes are payable prior to departure. Twin share £295. Single on request.