Alaska Explorer Escorted - Tour 910

Experience Alaska, from its famous sites to its unexpected wonders, with a guide and group of fellow travelers.

Experience a full-day narrated bus tour to see wildlife and big landscapes.

Alaska Explorer Escorted - Tour 910

Experience Alaska, from its famous sites to its unexpected wonders, with a guide and group of fellow travelers.

Denali Star travelling around a creek bend heading to south.

Alaska Explorer Escorted - Tour 910

Experience Alaska, from its famous sites to its unexpected wonders, with a guide and group of fellow travelers.

Clear skies in early August in Denali National Park.

Alaska Explorer Escorted - Tour 910

Experience Alaska, from its famous sites to its unexpected wonders, with a guide and group of fellow travelers.

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Trip Overview

Led by a tour director, this escorted Alaska travel package runs six days and five nights. Guests on the trip explore Alaska with a group of fellow travelers. The trip's route goes one way from Fairbanks to Anchorage with a stop in Denali National Park. The group travels by deluxe motorcoach and premier dome train. Day tours include a riverboat cruise and Denali Park Road bus tour. A farewell dinner in Anchorage caps off the trip. The package includes transportation, day tours, and meals where indicated.

Trip Highlights

Discover Alaska's culture and history aboard a sternwheeler on the Chena River.
Explore Denali National Park on a wildlife bus tour.
Travel between Fairbanks and Denali Park aboard the premium Wilderness Express dome train service.
Learn about Alaska from a dedicated tour director throughout the trip.

Why Pick This Trip

This escorted trip especially appeals to travelers who want to see the sites of Alaska without worrying about travel logistics. A tour director runs the trip, ensuring that the experience is seamless, educational, and enriching. This tour also works well as a pre-cruise trip as it aligns with certain southbound Friday cruise sailings out of Seward.

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.

Fly into the Fairbanks International Airport and transfer to your hotel by courtesy shuttle.

Overnight Fairbanks.

You'll explore Fairbanks today, starting with a city tour in the morning. There's time to stroll the historic downtown, shop, and enjoy lunch on your own before heading off on a cruise aboard a Chena River sternwheeler. If you're feeling like a feast for dinner, take an optional side trip this evening to the Alaska Salmon Bake in Pioneer Park.

Breakfast included. Overnight Fairbanks.

This morning you'll depart Fairbanks aboard the Wilderness Express for Denali National Park. This railcar offers passenger seating beneath full-length dome windows for exceptional views plus a full-service restaurant serving some of the best food on the rails. In the afternoon, take an interpretative hike along Otto Lake followed by a reception with a "Welcome to Denali" talk giving you a glimpse of what will be seen on tomorrow's park tour.

Breakfast included. Overnight Denali.

Today head out on a narrated Tundra Wilderness Tour along the Park Road. This is one of the best ways to see the park, from its vast landscapes to its abundant wildlife.

Breakfast and snacks included. Overnight Denali.

You'll continue south this morning aboard your deluxe motorcoach for Talkeetna. After some time in town, you'll board a motorcoach to finish the trip to Anchorage. Tonight, give this memorable trip a fitting sendoff with a festive farewell dinner with your group and tour director.

Breakfast and dinner included. Overnight Anchorage.

Your escorted tour concludes with a transfer to the Ted Stevens International Airport or central cruise line meeting point in downtown Anchorage for cruise connections.

Breakfast included.

Map

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Alaska Map - Tour 910

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 and any additions you make. You can use one of the links below to request an exact quote or give us a call at 800-208-0200.

This escorted tour departs on the following dates in 2025. Please contact us directly for current availability.

May 18-23
June 1-6
June 15-20
July 6-11
July 13-18
August 10-15
August 31-September 5

	Single	Double	Triple	Quad
Tour Price	Single: $2,950	Double: $2,125	Triple: $1,875	Quad: $1,750
Taxes & Fees	Single: $0	Double: $0	Triple: $0	Quad: $0
Total	Single: $2,950	Double: $2,125	Triple: $1,875	Quad: $1,750
The columns above represent room occupancy. For example, "Double" means two adults sharing one room.

	Single	Double	Triple	Quad
Tour Price	Single: $2,775	Double: $1,950	Triple: $1,700	Quad: $1,625
Taxes & Fees	Single: $0	Double: $0	Triple: $0	Quad: $0
Total	Single: $2,775	Double: $1,950	Triple: $1,700	Quad: $1,625
The columns above represent room occupancy. For example, "Double" means two adults sharing one room.