7-day Northbound Glacier Discovery (Vancouver to Seward)

Day 1 SEWARD TO ANCHORAGE
Enjoy the morning in Seward and lunch aboard ship. Then disembark for motor coach sightseeing to Anchorage. Fly to Fairbanks for an overnight stay

Day 2 FAIRBANKS
A sternwheeler riverboat cruise and a tour of Gold Dredge No. 8 highlight your second day in frontier Fairbanks.

Day 3 MCKINLEY EXPLORER RAIL TO DENALI NATIONAL PARK
Board luxury domed railcars for the scenic trip to your inviting Denali lodge.

Day 4 MCKINLEY EXPLORER RAIL TO ANCHORAGE
Revel in the pleasures of rail travel to Anchorage for your overnight downtown.

Day 5 TOUR ENDS THIS MORNING IN ANCHORAGE

Day 1 EXPLORER COACH TO DENALI NATIONAL PARK
Meet your Tour Director and enjoy deluxe Explorer Coach sightseeing to Anchorage, continuing on the Parks Highway (lunch included). Arrive at Denali in time for dinner at your river-view lodge.

Day 2 DENALI NATIONAL PARK
Today\'s 6- to 8-hour Tundra Wilderness Tour seeks out caribou, moose, grizzly, wolves and Dall sheep plus dramatic Mt. McKinley views. Back at your lodge, enjoy an optional activity.

Day 3 MCKINLEY EXPLORER RAIL TO FAIRBANKS
Take in the scenery while relaxing amidst spacious comfort aboard luxury domed railcars. Then check into your downtown hotel in Alaska\'s second-largest city.

Day 4 FAIRBANKS
Visit a replicated native village and see a bush pilot demonstration from the decks of the sternwheeler Discovery. Complete your adventure at Gold Dredge No. 8, a National Historic Site (lunch included).

Day 5 TOUR ENDS THIS MORNING IN FAIRBANKS

Day 1 SEWARD HIGHWAY TO ALYESKA RESORT
Spend the morning in Seward with lunch on board your ship (included). Meet your Tour Director and board your luxury motor coach for the scenic drive to one of Alaska\'s highest-rated resorts.

Day 2 ALYESKA RESORT
The Hotel Alyeska is your lavish base camp for optional excursions.

Day 3 SEWARD HIGHWAY TO ANCHORAGE
Marvel at the sights along this Alaska Scenic Byway; visit Portage Glacier.

Day 4 MCKINLEY EXPLORER RAIL TO DENALI NATIONAL PARK
The golden age of rail is alive and well in Alaska - see for yourself!

Day 5 DENALI NATIONAL PARK
The full-fledged Tundra Wilderness Tour shows you wildlife, Mt. McKinley and more. Later there\'s time to hike, horseback ride or river raft.

Day 6 MCKINLEY EXPLORER RAIL TO FAIRBANKS
Complete your scenic rail journey en route to Fairbanks. Overnight in this former gold rush boomtown.

Day 7 TOUR ENDS THIS MORNING IN FAIRBANKS

Day 1 SEWARD HIGHWAY TO ANCHORAGE
Enjoy a morning in Seward and lunch aboard your ship. Then say \'hello\' to your Tour Director and set off along this \'All-American Road,\' traveling past scenic Turn again Arm and lovely Cook Inlet. Check into your downtown hotel and overnight in Anchorage, soaking up the flavor of Alaska\'s most cosmopolitan city.

Day 2 MCKINLEY EXPLORER RAIL TO DENALI NATIONAL PARK
Our spacious domed railcars whisk you to Denali for a memorable two-night stay at our gracious Denali gateway lodge. Spend your time relaxing by the fire, dining with a river view or exploring your surroundings.

Day 3 DENALI NATIONAL PARK
Watch for caribou, moose, grizzlies, wolves and Dall sheep and thrill to Mt. McKinley views on your Tundra Wilderness Tour. Tonight take in the optional dinner theatre and sit down to a festive barbecue featuring Alaskan specialties!

Day 4 MCKINLEY EXPLORER RAIL TO FAIRBANKS
After breakfast step aboard your luxury railcar for the continuation of your leisurely sightseeing experience. Arrive in Alaska\'s \'Golden Heart\' city to experience life on the frontier.

Day 5 FAIRBANKS
Visit a native village and see a bush pilot demonstration with the sternwheeler Discovery. Complete your adventure at Gold Dredge No. 8, a National Historic Site. Say \'good-bye\' to your Tour Director.

Day 6 TOUR ENDS THIS MORNING IN FAIRBANKS

Day 1 EXPLORER COACH TO DENALI NATIONAL PARK
The Chugach National Forest, with its wondrous mountains and immense rivers of ice, cradles the largest contiguous wetland area on the U.S. West Coast. Arriving in Anchorage, you continue on the Parks Highway to one of the world\'s last intact ecosystems at Denali Park.

Day 2 DENALI NATIONAL PARK
Take the in-depth Tundra Wilderness Tour for the best wildlife and McKinley viewpoints and expert narration. After touring this unspoiled ecosystem return to your lodge to relive the adventure over drinks and dinner. And there\'s time for an optional activity too!

Day 3 MCKINLEY EXPLORER RAIL TO ANCHORAGE
Optional lunch and dinner in the elegant dining car enhance your luxury sightseeing experience. Cross Hurricane Gulch and glide past historic mileposts. Arrive in Anchorage, where this ocean-view city backs up to a stunning range of mountains.

Day 4 TOUR ENDS THIS MORNING IN ANCHORAGE

Day 1 SEWARD HIGHWAY TO ANCHORAGE, FLY TO FAIRBANKS
Journey through the Chugach National Forest, the nation\'s second largest, on this Alaska Scenic Byway. Arriving in Anchorage, you\'ll board your flight to Fairbanks and overnight in Alaska\'s \'Golden Heart\' city.

Day 2 MCKINLEY EXPLORER RAIL TO DENALI NATIONAL PARK
Take in the wonder of the celebrated Alaska Railroad from your luxurious domed railcar, enjoying expert narration and attentive service. Arrive at the park and check into your inviting Denali lodge. Later, on the informative Natural History Tour, note the feel of a vast landscape traversed by a narrow ribbon of road.

Day 3 MCKINLEY EXPLORER RAIL TO ANCHORAGE
After a morning at leisure, continue rail sightseeing past numerous historic mileposts. Arrive in Anchorage, where the city backs up to a mountain horizon.

Day 4 TOUR ENDS THIS MORNING IN ANCHORAGE

Day 1 SEWARD TO ANCHORAGE
Enjoy the morning in Seward and lunch aboard ship. Then disembark for motor coach sightseeing to Anchorage.

Day 2 MCKINLEY EXPLORER RAIL TO DENALI NATIONAL PARK
Board luxury domed railcars for the scenic trip to your inviting Denali lodge.

Day 3 MCKINLEY EXPLORER RAIL TO FAIRBANKS
Experience Denali National Park on a Natural History Tour including the new Visitor Center. Later, continue rail sightseeing to Fairbanks.

Day 4 FAIRBANKS
A sternwheeler riverboat cruise and a tour of Gold Dredge No. 8 highlight your second day in frontier Fairbanks.

Day 5 TOUR ENDS THIS MORNING IN FAIRBANKS

Day 1 KENAI FJORDS NATIONAL PARK CRUISE, SEWARD HIGHWAY TO ANCHORAGE
Meet your Tour Director, enjoy a national park wildlife cruise and continue via deluxe motor coach.

Day 2 ANCHORAGE, ALASKA
Take advantage of great shopping, dining and optional excursions.

Day 3 MCKINLEY EXPLORER RAIL TO DENALI NATIONAL PARK
Alaska's wilderness is enhanced by the huge domed windows of spacious railcars and, later, inviting Denali resort-style lodgings.

Day 4 DENALI NATIONAL PARK
The Tundra Wilderness Tour focuses on abundant wildlife and Mt. McKinley viewpoints in an intact ecosystem.

Day 5 MCKINLEY EXPLORER RAIL TO FAIRBANKS
Dine, sightsee, watch for wildlife and recharge.

Day 6 FAIRBANKS
Take a sternwheeler cruise along the Chena and Tanana rivers.

Day 7 EXPLORER COACH TO TOK
Visit Gold Dredge No. 8 (lunch included), then sightsee along the Alaska Highway.

Day 8 mv YUKON QUEEN II CRUISE TO DAWSON CITY
Stop at the Yukon-Charley Rivers National Park Visitor Center. Tour historic Eagle, then travel the Yukon River.

Day 9 OPTIONAL DAWSON CITY and TOMBSTONE PARK ADVENTURES
Stay in town for gold rush tours or explore rugged Tombstone on an optional guided hike or excursion.

Day 10 EXPLORER COACH TO WHITEHORSE
Sightsee past Five Finger Rapids (lunch included). Tonight, applaud the Frantic Follies Vaudeville Revue (included).

Day 11 OPTIONAL WHITEHORSE and KLUANE NATIONAL PARK ADVENTURES
Today you can explore Whitehorse or join our optional Kluane National Park program. Tonight, say 'good-bye' to your Tour Director at a farewell dinner.

Day 12 FLY WHITEHORSE TO VANCOUVER
Overnight at the Fairmont Airport Hotel.

Day 13 TOUR ENDS THIS MORNING IN VANCOUVER

Day 1 NATIONAL PARK CRUISE
Meet your Tour Director and cruise the 'Denali of marine wildlife.' Stay at a beautiful secluded lodge.

Day 2SEWARD HIGHWAY TO ANCHORAGE
Experience this Alaska Scenic Byway via luxury motor coach. Overnight in downtown Anchorage.

Day 3 MCKINLEY EXPLORER RAIL TO DENALI NATIONAL PARK
We'll wrap you in panoramic views as you travel to your Denali lodge for a two-night stay.

Day 4DENALI NATIONAL PARK
Immerse yourself in wildlife and Mt. McKinley views on the Tundra Wilderness Tour.

Day 5MCKINLEY EXPLORER RAIL TO FAIRBANKS
Your scenic rail journey continues! Complete the adventure with two days in frontier Alaska.

Day 6FAIRBANKS
Explore the 'Golden Heart' city via sternwheeler riverboat and on a Gold Dredge No. 8 tour (lunch included).

Day 7TOUR ENDS THIS MORNING IN FAIRBANKS