Running a sled dog team across the a high mountain glacier.

Pre-Cruise Coastal Explorer - Tour 526

Explore Kenai Fjords National Park on this self-guided 4-day vacation package featuring travel by train and motorcoach from Anchorage, Alaska.

Alaska Railroad travelling along the Turnagain Arm.

Pre-Cruise Coastal Explorer - Tour 526

Explore Kenai Fjords National Park on this self-guided 4-day vacation package featuring travel by train and motorcoach from Anchorage, Alaska.

Good day to be on the water in Kenai Fjords.

Pre-Cruise Coastal Explorer - Tour 526

Explore Kenai Fjords National Park on this self-guided 4-day vacation package featuring travel by train and motorcoach from Anchorage, Alaska.

Trip Overview

Explore Kenai Fjords National Park on this self-guided 4-day vacation package featuring travel by train and motorcoach to Anchorage, Seward, and Whittier. Travel through the park's rugged coastal landscapes in the search of marine life and tidewater glaciers. Enjoy days on land exploring the mountains, trails, and communities along its northeastern border.

Trip Highlights

Take a helicopter to a sled dog camp high up Cataract Glacier near Anchorage.
Ride in an upper-level dome car along a beautifully scenic route between Anchorage and Seward.
Spot tidewater glaciers, whales, and more on a exceptionally scenic Kenai Fjords National Park day cruise.

Why Pick Alaska Tour & Travel

We specialize in custom Alaska travel packages. We can offer expert advice and make changes to this package until it is the perfect fit for your party. We never mark up our packages with hidden costs or fees, a common practice in the industry. On our What's Included tab on this page you can click though and see the individual prices for everything included in the tour, and we stand behind these prices with our lowest price guarantee.

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What's Included

Here is everything that is included. Remember, we can easily add or remove services so this vacation package is the perfect fit for your party.

Day 1 & 2

Hotel Captain Cook Anchorage - 1 King Bed

Anchorage | 2 Nights

Find Alaskan history and impeccable service along with a restful stay at this high-end Anchorage hotel. Learn More >

Day 2

Alaska Glacier Lodge Transfer from Anchorage (Summer) - 10:20 AM

Anchorage | Depart 10:20 AM | 1 Hour

Connect to the Alaska Glacier Lodge for a few nights' stay or for a helicopter day tour with this convenient shuttle transfer from Anchorage. Learn More >

Day 2

Knik Helicopter Glacier Dog Sled Tour - 12:30 PM

Palmer | Depart 12:30 PM | 95 Minutes

Fly to a sled dog camp high up Cataract Glacier on this bucket-list trip departing less than an hour outside of Anchorage. Learn More >

Day 3

Alaska Railroad Anchorage to Seward - GoldStar Dome

Depart 6:45 AM | Arrive Seward 11:20 AM

Travel along the Turnagain Arm, past glaciers and gorges in the Kenai Mountains, and through Sitka spruce forests on this scenic Alaska Railroad route. Learn More >

Day 3

Kenai Fjords National Park Glacier & Wildlife Cruise - 11:30 AM

Seward | Depart 11:30 AM | 6 Hours

Experience glaciers, wildlife, and Alaska's remarkable coast on this preeminent cruise through Kenai Fjords. Learn More >

Day 3

Gateway Hotel Seward - Standard

Seward | 1 Night

Tucked along a salmon stream and within walking distance to most of Seward's main attractions, the Gateway Hotel is also this small coastal community's newest hotel. Learn More >

Day 4

Bus Seward to Whittier

Depart 1:10 PM | Arrive Whittier 3:45 PM

Easily connect to cruise ships leaving from Whittier on this deluxe motorcoach route direct from Seward. Learn More >

Day 4

Tour concludes in Whittier

Rates & Dates

The prices below will give you an idea of approximately how much this trip will cost. Keep in mind your actual price will likely vary based on your departure date, availability, and any modifications you make. You can use one of the links below to request an exact quote for your party, or price the trip yourself if you prefer using our My Trip feature. You can often save money by traveling in the value season, typically May and September.

Typical PEAK Season Prices

	Single	Double	Triple	Quad	Child
Tour Price	Single: $2,739	Double: $2,002	Triple: $1,814	Quad: $1,720	Child: $939
Taxes & Fees	Single: $236	Double: $150	Triple: $128	Quad: $117	Child: $34
Total	Single: $2,975	Double: $2,152	Triple: $1,942	Quad: $1,837	Child: $973
The columns above represent room occupancy. For example, "Double" means two adults sharing one room. The "Child" rate shown is based on an 11 year old sharing a room with two adults.

Typical VALUE Season Prices

	Single	Double	Triple	Quad	Child
Tour Price	Single: $2,566	Double: $1,897	Triple: $1,732	Quad: $1,649	Child: $918
Taxes & Fees	Single: $221	Double: $142	Triple: $123	Quad: $113	Child: $34
Total	Single: $2,787	Double: $2,039	Triple: $1,855	Quad: $1,762	Child: $952
The columns above represent room occupancy. For example, "Double" means two adults sharing one room. The "Child" rate shown is based on an 11 year old sharing a room with two adults.

Options & Upgrades

Keep in mind we can add or remove services to make this tour package a perfect match for your party. Your final package price will be updated to reflect just the services you choose.

Give us a call at 800-208-0200 or request a quote for more specifics. If you prefer, you can add the components of this tour package to your My Trip planner and make modifications on your own.