Escorted Alaska Wildlife Express Cruisetour 1B

This itinerary starts BEFORE the accompanying cruise itinerary.

Your scenic Alaskan experience begins in Anchorage. Upon arrival, you'll transfer to your hotel, the Anchorage hotel, and meet your Adventure Specialist. The rest of the evening is yours to enjoy at leisure.

Experience Alaska's spectacular scenery and wildlife with a morning ride aboard the Wilderness Express, a glass-domed traincar, to Talkeetna, where you'll have some time to enjoy lunch independently or a picturesque stroll around the area. After, you'll board a deluxe motorcoach for the scenic ride to one of Alaska's most treasured landmarks, Denali. The evening is yours to plan as you desire. Reserve an optional excursion, such as the Husky Homestead Tour, or relax with breathtaking views of Alaska's unspoiled landscape before retiring to your hotel in Denali.

Your morning kicks off with the incredible Denali Natural History Tour*, where an experienced guide will take you across Alaska's famed Denali National Park. Take in magnificent sights of beautiful taiga forests and rolling tundra while searching for wildlife. In the afternoon, you'll board your motorcoach for a scenic drive to one of the most picturesque spots in all of Alaska: Talkeetna. The evening is yours to enjoy at leisure before retiring to your accommodations at the Talkeetna hotel. *For an additional charge, an upgrade to the Tundra Wilderness Tour is available through your Adventure Specialist.

In the morning, you'll enjoy a picturesque drive to Alaska's largest city, Anchorage. Here, you'll have time to yourself to explore and have lunch independently. From downtown Anchorage, you'll continue to the Alaska Wildlife Conservation Center to immerse yourself in Alaska's renowned natural landscape and observe animals indigenous to the area in their natural habitat. After, you'll journey south to the historic town of Seward, where you'll board the Radiance of the Seas to begin your cruise.