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Holland America Line Alaska Cruisetours

The Leader in Alaska & the Yukon for 65 years

See more of the Great Land with Holland America Line. We know why you are visiting Alaska. The spectacular scenery, majestic mountains, fascinating wildlife and stunning glaciers. These are expressions of nature that go beyond your imagination. They will put you in touch with the powerful forces of life on our planet, like very few other places on earth. Come with Holland America Line and experience it all.

McKinley Explorer Luxury Railcars, historic railway
The Alaska rail bed snakes through glacier-carved valleys, crosses rugged river canyons and features legendary feats of railroad engineering. Travel in luxurious glass-domed railcars with comfortable forward-facing seats and expert commentary aboard our McKinley Explorer. Stretch your legs and breathe in the scenery on our open-air viewing platform. And savour Alaska-inspired dining, freshly prepared and served elegantly on fine china and crisp linens. This premier Alaska experience to Denali National Park is a highlight of nearly one of our 17 Alaska cruisetour vacations.

Explorer Coaches, scenic byways
Our exceptional Explorer Coaches create a superb environment for premium highway travel. Interior space, shared by fewer guests, is lavish with wide, leather seats; the same amount of legroom as domestic first-class air; large LCD TV monitors for onboard entertainment and enrichment; and even a mini-gallery for snacks and beverages. Travel Alaska and the Yukon's scenic byways in complete comfort enjoying expert narration along the way.

Backcountry guides
Our professional, well-trained Alaska experts love what they do. Their knowledge is broad, their enthusiasm is infectious, and their attention to detail is unsurpassed. You're sure to be charmed by our warm, friendly people, from the Tour Concierge who travels with you throughout your land tour to the guide on your train, the driver of your coach and the guest service host at your lodge.

Frontier hospitality
Our unique accommodations reflect the rich diversity of Alaskan style. Whether you're staying at the rustic McKinley Chalet Resort at Denali National Park, the luxurious Alyeska Resort near Girdwood, ourside Anchorage, or the remote Tutka Bay Lodge on the Kenai Peninsula, you'll be beautifully situated for world-class wilderness adventure.

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Three major Alaska Cruisetour patterns are offered by Holland America Line:

Denali CruiseTours
These superb vacations revolve around 7 days of leisurely Inside Passage cruising to Glacier Bay National Park and 4 to 7 equally unforgettable days on land. Enjoy the luxurious McKinley Explorer rail travel between Anchorage and Fairbanks. This celebrated segment of the historic Alaska Railroad corridor is hailed as one of the world's more celebrated travel routes. It leads to Denali National Park, one of the largest continuously protected ecosystems in the world. Arrive in style for a life-altering 1 or 2 night stay at a comfortable wilderness lodge. And optional excursions showcase wildlife, wonder and North America's tallest peark, Mt. McKinley.

Choose Alaska CruiseTours D1 or D2 and travel Direct to Denali; Alaska CruiseTours D3-D5 showcase our Classic Denali focus with 1 or 2 nights at Denali via the McKinley Explorer train. For a Denali Plus adventure, Alaska CruiseTours D6-D8 add the lucury of the Alyeska Resort or the remote Arctic in the Land of the Midnight Sun.

Yukon & Denali CruiseTours
This collection of Alaska cruisetours combines wondrous Denali National Park with equally memorable places in the Canadian Yukon. Explore Dawson City, Tombstone, the Yukon River, Kluane National Park or combine Denali and Kluane with Beaver Creek via the Alaska Highway. With the White Pass & Yukon Route Railroad; scenic Yukon River cruising and 3,4 or 7 days of cruising, it's no wonder CruiseTours Y1-Y6 are so popular.

Expedition CruiseTours
We proudly offer independent travellers an array of lodge-based itinearies for wilderness experiences you may not otherwise encounter. Spend two nights at the Tutka Bay Lodge, a water taxi ride from Homer on the Kenai Peninsula on CruiseTour E1. The Denali Backcountry Lodge beckons from Kantishna near Mt. McKinley and Wonder Lake on CruiseTour E2. And the ReDoubt Bay Lodge via floatplane is just one of many highlights on CruiseTour E3.