National Parks Getaway - Tour 124
From the highest mountains to the deepest fjords, travel between Anchorage, Denali National Park, and Kenai Fjords National Park in Seward.
National Parks Getaway - Tour 124
From the highest mountains to the deepest fjords, travel between Anchorage, Denali National Park, and Kenai Fjords National Park in Seward.
National Parks Getaway - Tour 124
From the highest mountains to the deepest fjords, travel between Anchorage, Denali National Park, and Kenai Fjords National Park in Seward.
National Parks Getaway - Tour 124
From the highest mountains to the deepest fjords, travel between Anchorage, Denali National Park, and Kenai Fjords National Park in Seward.
National Parks Getaway - Tour 124
From the highest mountains to the deepest fjords, travel between Anchorage, Denali National Park, and Kenai Fjords National Park in Seward.
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Trip Overview
Six days and five nights is all it takes to see some of the state's top sites with this popular Alaska travel package. After a travel day and overnight in Anchorage, the trip heads directly to Denali National Park for two nights. From there it works south through Talkeetna and then to Seward and Kenai Fjords National Park. All accommodations, activities, and transportation, which features both the train and Park Connection Motorcoach, are included. The package begins in Anchorage and ends in Seward, making it easy to pair with an Alaskan cruise to Vancouver.
Trip Highlights
- Travel by train along the historic rail route from Anchorage to the Denali Park area.
- Take a wildlife bus tour along the Denali Park Road for the opportunity to see grizzlies, moose, caribou, and Dall sheep.
- See even more Alaskan wildlife, from seabirds to sea lions, on a Kenai Fjords boat tour.
Why Pick This Trip
This Alaska highlights itinerary is a perfect pre-cruise land package for those booked on a voyage out of Seward. The six days include a travel day into Anchorage, so it's easy to fit this land portion in with a seven-day cruise for a full two-week vacation.
What's Included
Here is everything that is included. Remember, we can easily add or remove services so this vacation package is the perfect fit for your party.
Anchorage | 1 Night
Enjoy complimentary breakfast and a convenient location at this recently renovated Anchorage hotel. Learn More >
Depart 8:20 AM | Arrive Denali Park 3:40 PM
Pass through spruce forests, over braided rivers, and along the base of the Alaska Range on this northbound route to Denali National Park. Learn More >
Denali Park | Depart 6:20 PM | 3 Hours
Spend three hours meeting sled dogs (puppies, too!) and learning about the adventurous life of a musher on this tour near Denali Park. Learn More >
Denali Park | 2 Nights
Stay in a cedar cabin or comfortable lodge room at this resort-style property. The Village is seven miles from the entrance to Denali Park and offers guests free shuttle service. Learn More >
Denali Park | Depart 1:30 PM | 5.5 Hours
Fully narrated bus tour with a turnaround point at the historic Murie Cabin deep inside Denali National Park. Learn More >
Depart 7:15 AM | Arrive Talkeetna 10:45 AM
Choose either the Park to Park or Denali Express route headed south for a quick and comfortable 3.5-hour trip to Talkeetna. Learn More >
Talkeetna | Depart 4:00 PM | 1 Hour
Experience the extreme beauty of Denali and the fortress of granite peaks surrounding it on this must-do flightseeing trip out of Talkeetna. Learn More >
Talkeetna | 1 Night
When the mountain is "out" Denali is unmissable from this ridge-top property. The lodge comprises two full-service restaurants, a coffee shop, bar, and comfortable guest rooms with either forest or mountain views. Learn More >
Depart 11:00 AM | Arrive Seward 5:45 PM
Ride in comfort aboard a luxury Park Connection motorcoach offering same-day transfers from Talkeetna to Seward. Learn More >
Seward | 1 Night
Just three miles north of Seward, this full-service lodge invites guests into a secluded forest setting while providing convenient shuttle service to local activities. Learn More >
Seward | Depart 8:00 AM | 6 Hours
Cruise the coastline of Kenai Fjords on this six-hour wildlife and glacier tour from Seward. Learn More >
Seward
Unlock the mysteries of Alaska's rich and diverse marine ecosystem at this renowned education, research, and wildlife rehabilitation facility. Learn More >
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 Ted Stevens International Airport and transfer to your hotel. Overnight Anchorage.
This morning you'll board a deluxe dome train bound for Denali National Park. On a clear day, you can glimpse Denali within 30 minutes of leaving the Anchorage Depot. There are more viewpoints as you continue north through Talkeetna. You'll arrive into the Denali Park area in the afternoon.
This evening head to a nearby kennel home to Iditarod sled dogs and their musher. Between puppy cuddles and dog demos you'll learn all about mushing culture in Alaska. Overnight Denali.
Today you'll journey deep into the heart of Denali National Park. You'll stop frequently for wildlife sightings and rest breaks, too. Overnight Denali.
You'll depart Denali this morning aboard the Park Connection, a premium motorcoach service with comfortable seats and large picture windows. Once you arrive in Talkeetna, you'll have a few hours to explore the small town and grab lunch before your afternoon flightseeing tour. Overnight Talkeetna.
After the flurry of activities over the past few days, enjoy an easy travel day on the Park Connection down to Seward. Overnight Seward.
Your final day begins early with a six-hour scenic boat tour out of Seward and into Kenai Fjords National Park. Dress warmly, you'll want to spend as much time on deck as possible. There are windswept cliffsides to see, tidewater glaciers to marvel at, and hopefully whales to watch as well. An onboard deli lunch is served partway through the tour.
Once you return to land this afternoon, take the free Seward City Shuttle or walk about a mile along the water from the Small Boat Harbor for a visit to the Alaska SeaLife Center. The free shuttle will also take you to the Seward Cruise Ship Terminal. Your package concludes in Seward.
Map
Check out the map below for a visual overview of this specific tour package. You can see a larger version of the map here, or try our an interactive tour map by using the link below.
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, availability, and any modifications you make. You can use one of the links below to request an exact quote for your party, or price the trip yourself if you prefer using our My Trip feature. You can often save money by traveling in the value season, typically May and September.
Single | Double | Triple | Quad | Child | |
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Tour Price | Single: $3,554 | Double: $2,484 | Triple: $2,164 | Quad: $2,004 | Child: $840 |
Taxes & Fees | Single: $272 | Double: $185 | Triple: $158 | Quad: $145 | Child: $40 |
Total | Single: $3,826 | Double: $2,669 | Triple: $2,322 | Quad: $2,149 | Child: $880 |
The columns above represent room occupancy. For example, "Double" means two adults sharing one room. The "Child" rate shown is based on an 11 year old sharing a room with two adults. |
Single | Double | Triple | Quad | Child | |
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Tour Price | Single: $3,271 | Double: $2,311 | Triple: $2,027 | Quad: $1,886 | Child: $813 |
Taxes & Fees | Single: $255 | Double: $177 | Triple: $153 | Quad: $141 | Child: $40 |
Total | Single: $3,526 | Double: $2,488 | Triple: $2,180 | Quad: $2,027 | Child: $853 |
The columns above represent room occupancy. For example, "Double" means two adults sharing one room. The "Child" rate shown is based on an 11 year old sharing a room with two adults. |
Options and Add-Ons
This is one of our most popular pre-cruise Alaska land tour packages, but you can make it even better! We can add or remove services to make it a perfect match for your party. For example, many of our guests choose to add a day in Anchorage for a bear viewing trip into Lake Clark National Park. Want to see more of the Alaska Range? Switch from the scenic flight experience out of Talkeetna to a flight with glacier landing. The choices are endless, and just a few suggestions are listed below.
You can make these changes at check out and your final package price will be updated to reflect just the services you choose. Give us a call or request a quote for more specifics.
Talkeetna | Depart 8:30 AM | 1.5 Hours
Land on a glacier deep within the Alaska Range on this unforgettable flightseeing trip out of Talkeetna. Learn More >
Anchorage | Depart 8:00 AM | 11 Hours
View bears as they feed on abundant Alaskan salmon in the shadow of the Chigmit range and Mt. Redoubt volcano on this immersive full-day excursion into Lake Clark National Park. Learn More >
Denali Park | Depart 7:30 AM | 3 Hours
Float down the Nenana River on mild water excursion with Denali’s longest-running rafting company. Learn More >
Package Detail
- Tour ID 124
- Price From $2,311 + Tax
- Duration 6 Days / 5 Nights
- Start / End Anchorage / Seward
- Departure Dates Daily from 5/19/2025 to 8/27/2025
- Travel By Train, Motorcoach
- Tour Type Self Guided
- Destinations Anchorage, Denali Park, Talkeetna, Seward
Next Steps
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