Trip Overview
Over eight days experience the natural beauty and abundant wildlife that make Alaska such a special travel destination. Tours chosen to showcase those wild wonders include a day cruise, guided hike, narrated bus tour, and mountain flightseeing excursion. The package also features transportation by deluxe dome train for the ultimate views while on the go.
Trip Highlights
- Experience Alaska by rail in a deluxe dome train.
- Spend three nights and two full days in Denali National Park.
- Day cruise into the farther reaches of Kenai Fjords National Park.
- Raft, fly, ride, hike, cruise throughout Alaska.
Why Pick This Trip
Jennie says... Looking for a car free adventure where you don't have to worry about a thing and let Alaska's amazing scenery roll by while you relax and look out the window? Alaska by train is a unique and stress free way to see Alaska!
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.
Anchorage | 1 Night
Enjoy complimentary breakfast and a convenient location at this recently renovated Anchorage hotel. Learn More >
Depart 8:20 AM | Arrive Denali Park 3:40 PM
Enjoy a reserved seat on the upper deck of a private railcar on this specialty service along the Denali Star route between Anchorage and Denali National Park. Learn More >
Denali Park | 3 Nights
Enjoy unparalleled hospitality minutes from the Denali National Park entrance. The hotel offers standard hillside and premium deluxe rooms as well as a restaurant serving up the area's best barbeque. Learn More >
Denali Park | Depart 6:00 AM | 5.5 Hours
Fully narrated bus tour with a turnaround point at the historic Murie Cabin deep inside Denali National Park. Learn More >
Denali Park | Depart 10:00 AM | 3 Hours
Float down the Nenana River on mild water excursion with Denali's longest-running rafting company. Learn More >
Denali Park | Depart 7:40 AM | 3 Hours
Offering active exploration of the unique natural setting of the Denali Park area, guests return from this three-hour walking tour both energized and educated. Learn More >
Depart 12:30 PM | Arrive Talkeetna 5:05 PM
Settle in for a relaxing luxury train experience aboard this private railcar service. All passengers enjoy upper-level dome car seating on a southbound trip that takes just over four hours. Learn More >
Talkeetna | 1 Night
When the mountain is "out" Denali is unmissable from this ridge-top property. The lodge comprises two full-service restaurants, a coffee shop, bar, and comfortable guest rooms with either forest or mountain views. Learn More >
Talkeetna | Depart 8:30 AM | 1 Hour
Experience the extreme beauty of Denali and the fortress of granite peaks surrounding it on this must-do flightseeing trip out of Talkeetna. Learn More >
Depart 11:00 AM | Arrive Seward 5:45 PM
Ride in comfort aboard a luxury Park Connection motorcoach offering same-day transfers from Talkeetna to Seward. Learn More >
Seward | 2 Nights
Centrally located within walking distance to Seward's major attractions and transfer points, this hotel offers mountain and harbor view rooms along with a complimentary continental breakfast. Learn More >
Seward | Depart 8:30 AM | 8.5 Hours
Explore the farther reaches of Kenai Fjords National Park on this full-day boat trip designed for birders, photographers, and marine wildlife enthusiasts. Learn More >
Seward | Depart 11:30 AM | 4 Hours
A wonderful option for families with kids or adults looking for a relaxed kayaking experience, this guided tour paddles three scenic miles of pristine Alaskan coastline. Learn More >
Depart 6:00 PM | Arrive Anchorage 10:15 PM
Relax aboard the northbound Coastal Classic on this scenic evening ride through mountain passes and glacial valleys on the way into Anchorage. Learn More >
Anchorage | 1 Night
Just minutes from the Anchorage airport, the Courtyard is a top choice for travelers arriving late or departing early from Anchorage. Learn More >
Itinerary
Read on for a day-by-day breakdown of this tour package. Click on an item to get started, and be sure to contact us if you have any questions.
Welcome to Anchorage! Transfer to your hotel and enjoy a good night's rest.
Board a deluxe dome train for the scenic ride to Denali National Park. Overnight Denali Park.
Explore Denali National Park on a guided wildlife bus tour. This is the classic Denali experience, pack your camera and settle in for a trip through some extraordinary landscapes. Overnight Denali Park.
Start your day with a scenic raft trip along the border of Denali National Park, then spend the rest of the day enjoying the area on your own. Take a walk on a trail, visit the park's sled dog kennel, or add another type of guided activity. Jeep excursion, anyone? Overnight Denali Park.
Lace up your walking shoes for a morning's guided walking tour in the front country of the park. At midday you'll catch a train to Talkeetna. Enjoy lunch onboard. Overnight Talkeetna.
Today catch your final glimpses of Denali National Park on an extraordinary morning flightseeing tour. You'll land with time to grab some snacks for the road in cute downtown Talkeetna before catching a deluxe motorcoach to Seward. Overnight Seward.
Today's day cruise takes you deep into Kenai Fjords National Park to Northwestern Fjord. It's a full day's excursion with beautiful views, tidewater glaciers, and abundant marine wildlife. Final overnight in Seward.
Enjoy a leisurely morning, then join a guided kayak trip in Resurrection Bay around midday. This evening settle in for a scenic ride on the Alaska Railroad's Coastal Classic route back to Anchorage. Final overnight in Anchorage.
Your trip concludes.
Map
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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.
| Single | Double | Triple | Quad | Child | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tour Price | Single: $5,801 | Double: $3,936 | Triple: $3,369 | Quad: $3,086 | Child: $1,394 |
| Taxes & Fees | Single: $450 | Double: $270 | Triple: $214 | Quad: $186 | Child: $61 |
| Total | Single: $6,251 | Double: $4,206 | Triple: $3,583 | Quad: $3,272 | Child: $1,455 |
| 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. | |||||
| Single | Double | Triple | Quad | Child | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tour Price | Single: $5,726 | Double: $3,899 | Triple: $3,344 | Quad: $3,067 | Child: $1,394 |
| Taxes & Fees | Single: $445 | Double: $267 | Triple: $212 | Quad: $185 | Child: $61 |
| Total | Single: $6,171 | Double: $4,166 | Triple: $3,556 | Quad: $3,252 | Child: $1,455 |
| 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
This is a handpicked rail tour, but you can make it even better! We can add or remove services to make it a perfect match for your party. You can make these changes at check out and your final package price will be updated to reflect just the services you choose. Give us a call or request a quote for more specifics.
Denali Park | Depart 7:00 AM | 5 Hours
Take the whole family on this fun and fully guided five-hour Jeep Wrangler driving excursion on a scenic route east of Denali National Park. Learn More >
Denali Park
Minutes away from the Denali National Park entrance, this mountaintop property offers standard guest rooms and premium rooms with a view as well as fine dining at the Alpenglow Restaurant and Peak Spirit Lounge. Learn More >
Depart 6:00 PM | Arrive Anchorage 10:15 PM
Relax aboard the northbound Coastal Classic on this scenic evening ride through mountain passes and glacial valleys on the way into Anchorage. Learn More >
Package Detail
- Tour ID 572
- Price From $3,899 + Tax
- Duration 9 Days / 8 Nights
- Start / End Anchorage / Anchorage
- Departure Dates Daily from 6/2/2025 to 8/31/2025
- Travel By Train, Motorcoach
- Tour Type Self Guided
- Destinations Anchorage, Denali Park, Talkeetna, Seward
Next Steps
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