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Want to howl at more sea otters, orcas, and humpback whales? Add a leisurely cruise through the breathtaking Gulf of Alaska and Inside Passage to your Alaska vacation to see more wondrous wilderness and charming settlements. Enjoy scenic cruising around Glacier Bay National Park and time in the frontier capital of Juneau, the tranquil town of Haines, and totem-pole-dotted Ketchikan.
Small Group Discovery
Select Globus 2021 North America tours are limited to an average of just 24 guests per tour (not applicable on the cruise portion of this vacation). There’s always room to roam with extra space between you and other travelers—while still getting up close and personal to the experiences you’ve been dreaming of. Small-Group Discoveries include all the features of a traditional Globus North America tour, complete with expert Tour Director, Driver, and Local Guides who ensure that your health and safety is our top priority. A Small-Group Discovery Europe vacation is the perfectly sized tour—without the crowds.
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Total meals included:
- 12 breakfasts, 8 lunches, 9 dinners
ARRIVE IN FAIRBANKS
Day1
Welcome to Alaska! Meet your Tour Director between 3 pm and 7 pm in the hotel reception area.
FAIRBANKS–DENALI NATIONAL PARK
Day2
FAIRBANKS Scenic sternwheeler cruise on the Chena River. Visit the Chena Indian Village. Scenic drive to Denali National Park.
DENALI NATIONAL PARK LF Dinner at Murie Science & Learning Center includes a presentation by a local Naturalist.
Meals included:
- Breakfast
- Dinner
DENALI NATIONAL PARK
Day3
DENALI NATIONAL PARK Tundra Wilderness tour in the park. Free time this evening.
ENHANCE YOUR FREE TIME in Denali National Park a with helicopter flightseeing tour. This and more options throughout your tour are available for purchase with MyGlobus. Get local maps and tips for free time on your GlobusGO mobile app.
Meals included:
- Breakfast
- Lunch
DENALI NATIONAL PARK–ALASKA RAILROAD–TALKEETNA
Day4
DENALI NATIONAL PARK Visit the home of an Iditarod Musher.
ALASKA RAILROAD Scenic train ride to Talkeetna. TALKEETNA Free time this evening.
Meals included:
- Breakfast
TALKEETNA–SEWARD
Day5
TALKEETNA LF Alaskan treat at the Talkeetna Roadhouse. Scenic drive along the Kenai Peninsula en route to Seward.
SEWARD Farewell dinner this evening.
Meals included:
- Breakfast
- Dinner
SEWARD. CRUISE IN KENAI FJORDS NATIONAL PARK–WHITTIER (EMBARKATION)
Day6
SEWARD Scenic cruise through Kenai Fjords National Park.
WHITTIER Embark on a 7-Night cruise.
Meals included:
- Breakfast
- Lunch
- Dinner
CRUISING: GULF OF ALASKA
Day7
GULF OF ALASKA Scenic cruise.
Meals included:
- Breakfast
- Lunch
- Dinner
CRUISING: GLACIER BAY NATIONAL PARK
Day8
GLACIER BAY NATIONAL PARK (A UNESCO World Heritage Site) Scenic cruise.
Meals included:
- Breakfast
- Lunch
- Dinner
HAINES/SKAGWAY
Day9
HAINES/SKAGWAY Free day.
Meals included:
- Breakfast
- Lunch
- Dinner
JUNEAU
Day10
JUNEAU Free day.
Meals included:
- Breakfast
- Lunch
- Dinner
KETCHIKAN
Day11
KETCHIKAN Free day.
Meals included:
- Breakfast
- Lunch
- Dinner
CRUISING: INSIDE PASSAGE
Day12
INSIDE PASSAGE Scenic cruise.
Meals included:
- Breakfast
- Lunch
- Dinner
VANCOUVER, BC (DISEMBARKATION)
Day13
VANCOUVER Your vacation ends with breakfast this morning. Schedule flights departing from Vancouver International Airport after Noon.
Meals included:
- Breakfast
Things to note
While wildlife in Alaska is frequently seen year round, May & early June and September departures offer greater opportunities for wildlife viewing. Departures after mid-August offer fall foliage. Northern Lights (aurora borealis) are most visible late August and September, weather permitting.At least one member of the traveling party must be 21 years of age or older.
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Hotels
It may occasionally be necessary to use alternative hotels of a similar standard to those shown.
Pike's Waterfront Lodge
Moderate First-Class
Along the banks of the impressive Chena River sits Pike's Waterfront Lodge. You'll rest easily in comfortable rooms, all with Aveda aromatherapy room amenities and many featuring scenic views, a steam room & sauna, riverside deck, restaurant, and a cozy lounge. The hotel is minutes from the Fairbanks Alaska airport and next door to famous Pike's Landing restaurant. It's a convenient and stunning spot for your time in Fairbanks.
Location
1850 Hoselton Drive, Fairbanks, United States
Hotel Facilities
- Free WiFi
- Restaurant On-Site
- Luggage Storage
- Fitness Room
- Bar/Lounge
- Business Center
- Concierge desk
- Parking/Valet
- Currency Exchange
Room Facilities
- Hair Dryer
- Internet Access
- Iron/Ironing Board
- Desk
- Cable/Satellite
- Non-smoking Rooms
- Television
- Coffee Maker
- Climate Control
- Complimentary Toiletries
- Alarm Clock
- Air Conditioning
Denali Park Village
Moderate First-Class
Approximately seven miles south of Denali National Park & Preserve sits the Denali Park Village Lodge. Positioned along the banks of the Nenana River, and spread over 20 acres, the lodge offers hiking trails throughout the facility from lighter trails to the more rugged. You'll be close to the action of Denali, yet enjoy the evening solitude as you relax to the sound of the river sweeping by. The new Summit Lodge is eco-friendly and features a high-timber lodge look and feel and is home to the Gold Rush Dining Room, Lucky Miss Saloon, Quigley's Coffee Station, Summit Gift Shop and 24-hour concierge desk.
Location
240 George Parks Hwy, Denali National Park, United States
Hotel Facilities
- Parking/Valet
- Bar/Lounge
- ATM
- Gift Shop
- Free WiFi
- Concierge desk
- Luggage Storage
- Restaurant On-Site
- Currency Exchange
Room Facilities
- Television
- Internet Access
- Coffee Maker
- Complimentary Toiletries
- Climate Control
- Desk
- Alarm Clock
- Cable/Satellite
- Non-smoking Rooms
- Air Conditioning
- Iron/Ironing Board
- Hair Dryer
- Phone
- Disabled Access / Rooms
Talkeetna Alaskan Lodge
First-Class
At the Talkeetna Alaskan Lodge, it's all about the view. Built atop a high bluff, the lodge overlooks the Susitna River Valley and surveys the entire Alaska Range, with Mt. McKinley right in the middle. On a clear day, all of the common rooms (and 72 of the guest rooms) offer this same stunning panorama of river valleys and rugged peaks. Accommodations are comfortable with plush bedding and all the amenities you'll need to feel right at home.
Location
23601Talkeetna Spur Road, Talkeetna, United States
Hotel Facilities
- ATM
- Business Center
- Concierge desk
- Laundry Available
- Free WiFi
- Bar/Lounge
- Elevator
- Fitness Room
- Gift Shop
- Parking/Valet
- Luggage Storage
- Restaurant On-Site
- Currency Exchange
Room Facilities
- Hair Dryer
- Cable/Satellite
- Television
- Complimentary Toiletries
- Phone
- Alarm Clock
- Window Opens
- Non-smoking Rooms
- Coffee Maker
- Desk
- Internet Access
Gateway Hotel
First-Class
Conveniently located between the Seward harbor and downtown, the Gateway Hotel features outside deck space and elevated viewing platform over nearby salmon stream, spacious common area, and complimentary Wi-Fi. The hotel is the perfect base for exploring Kenai Fjords National Park.
Location
1115 4th Avenue, Seward, United States
Hotel Facilities
- Free WiFi
- Luggage Storage
- Business Center
- Laundry Available
Room Facilities
- Hair Dryer
- Climate Control
- Television
- Internet Access
- Phone
- Iron/Ironing Board
- Coffee Maker
- Desk
- Cable/Satellite
- Complimentary Toiletries
- Air Conditioning
