Day 1 - Sunday - May 25, 2025
Alaska's "Golden Heart City" of Fairbanks is a great introduction to the heart of this unique state. Check in to the Fairbanks Princess Riverside Lodge and get ready for the beginning of your adventure. Meet your tour director and fellow traveling companions this evening.
Day 2 - Monday - May 26, 2025
| Gold Dredge No 8, United States |
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This morning, take a Gold Dredge No.8 tour with the chance to pan for your own gold. Enjoy a hearty miner's lunch before taking a cruise on an authentic Sternwheeler Riverboat down the Chena River. The evening is at leisure in Fairbanks. (B,L,D)
Day 3 - Tuesday - May 27, 2025
| Denali National Park, United States |
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This morning, you say goodbye to Fairbanks for the spectacular trip to Denali National Park via motorcoach. You'll be welcomed at the Denali Princess Wilderness Lodge for a two-night retreat. Why not get to know the park with one of a variety of activities including a husky homestead tour, fly fishing, or a glacier landing via helicopter. Dinner tonight is at Fannie Q's Saloon, named after a local homesteader. (B, D)
Day 4 - Wednesday - May 28, 2025
| Denali National Park, United States |
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Start your morning with a quick stop at Fannie Q's Saloon for a hearty buffet breakfast. Explore Denali National Park on a Tundra Wilderness Tour, watching for glimpses of Denali as well as Denali's "Big Five": bears, moose, caribou, wolves, and Dall sheep. (B,L,D)
Day 5 - Thursday - May 29, 2025
| Denali National Park, United States |
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| Mount McKinley, United States |
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The journey by Princess Rail to Talkeetna is unforgettable. Once you've arrived there, transfer by motorcoach to the Mt. McKinley Princess Wilderness Lodge. After getting settled in, have a glass of wine out on the deck or sit and gaze at the majesty of "The Great One" from the lodge's treehouse, designed and built by Pete Nelson of Animal Planet's Treehouse Masters. (L, D)
Day 6 - Friday - May 30, 2025
| Mount McKinley, United States |
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A full day at the Mt. McKinley Princess Wilderness Lodge means you'll have ample time to both relax and explore. Hear stories about climbing Denali in the Hudson Theater or roast a marshmallow at the fireside patio. The Princess staff can help you choose from a generous offering of outdoor activities. (B, D)
Day 7 - Saturday - May 31, 2025
| Mount McKinley, United States |
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| Kenai Fjords National Park |
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Next, you'll head by motorcoach across the stunning Kenai peninsula to Cooper Landing and the charming Kenai Princess Wilderness Lodge. (B, D)
Day 8 - Sunday - Jun 1, 2025
| Kenai Fjords National Park |
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A full day in the beauty of the Kenai Peninsula awaits you. Perhaps you'll explore Kenai Fjords National Park, spend the afternoon river rafting, or go fishing. Later, return to your bungalow-style room with its wood-burning stove and sun porch for an evening of pure relaxation. (B, D)
Day 9 - Monday - Jun 2, 2025
| Kenai Fjords National Park |
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| Cruising the Copper River, United States |
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This morning, a spectacular motorcoach journey awaits. You'll travel along the Kenai Peninsula to Anchorage and onto Copper River. Our Copper River Princess Wilderness Lodge welcomes you with incredible views of Mt. Drum, Mt. Wrangell, and Mt. Blackburn. (B, D)
Day 10 - Tuesday - Jun 3, 2025
| Cruising the Copper River, United States |
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Enjoy a full day of leisure. Choose from many optional excursions that let you explore America's largest national park - Wrangell-St. Elias. (B, D)
Day 11 - Wednesday - Jun 4, 2025
| Cruising the Copper River, United States |
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| High-Speed Catamaran Travel |
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Travel by motorcoach to Valdez and board a catamaran for a scenic journey to Whittier where your ship awaits. (B)
| Whittier, United States |
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Depart: 20:30:00 |
Day 12 - Thursday - Jun 5, 2025
| Cruising Hubbard Glacier, United States |
Arrive: 15:00:00 |
Depart: 20:00:00 |
Day 13 - Friday - Jun 6, 2025
| Glacier Bay, United States |
Arrive: 09:15:00 |
Depart: 19:30:00 |
Day 14 - Saturday - Jun 7, 2025
| Skagway, United States |
Arrive: 07:00:00 |
Depart: 20:30:00 |
Day 15 - Sunday - Jun 8, 2025
| Juneau, United States |
Arrive: 06:30:00 |
Depart: 16:00:00 |
Day 16 - Monday - Jun 9, 2025
| Ketchikan, United States |
Arrive: 10:00:00 |
Depart: 18:00:00 |
Day 17 - Tuesday - Jun 10, 2025
Day 18 - Wednesday - Jun 11, 2025
| Vancouver, Canada |
Arrive: 07:30:00 |
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