Expansive views of Denali and the open road from the Stony overlook.

Direct to Denali from Seward - Tour 132

An Alaska land package ensuring Denali dreams become a reality for travelers arriving in Seward by cruise ship.

Direct to Denali from Seward - Tour 132

An Alaska land package ensuring Denali dreams become a reality for travelers arriving in Seward by cruise ship.

Guests on the Denali Star can travel between Anchorage and Fairbanks.

Direct to Denali from Seward - Tour 132

An Alaska land package ensuring Denali dreams become a reality for travelers arriving in Seward by cruise ship.

Guests waving for the camera along the Nenana river.

Direct to Denali from Seward - Tour 132

An Alaska land package ensuring Denali dreams become a reality for travelers arriving in Seward by cruise ship.

Anchorage skyline with Denali in the background.

Direct to Denali from Seward - Tour 132

An Alaska land package ensuring Denali dreams become a reality for travelers arriving in Seward by cruise ship.

Overview
What's Included
Itinerary
Map
Rates & Dates
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Trip Overview

Cap off an Alaska cruise with a trip over land to Denali National Park on this quick three-day vacation package. The itinerary starts with an efficient same-day motorcoach transfer from Seward north to the Denali Park area. The package includes a guided bus tour into the park, plus a playful sled dog kennel tour the following morning. The complete itinerary, which includes all transportation, lodging, and activities, concludes with an overnight Anchorage.

Trip Highlights

Spend two nights in the Denali area and one full day exploring the park's vast interior.
Connect between Seward and the Denali National Park area in a single day aboard the Park Connection Motorcoach.
Travel on the Alaska Railroad's iconic Denali Star train route from Denali Park to Anchorage.

Why Pick This Trip

Visiting Denali National Park usually lands near the top of Alaska traveler bucket lists. With this land package, you can easily add a quick trip to Denali at the end of a cruise disembarking in Seward. Connections are seamless, and days are planned to maximize the time available.

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.

Depart 10:30 AM | Arrive Denali Park 8:30 PM

Board the premier Park to Park motorcoach for the only same-day transfer service from Seward to 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 Hours

Fully narrated bus tour with a turnaround point at the historic Murie Cabin deep inside Denali National Park. Learn More >

Denali Park | Depart 7:30 AM | 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 >

Depart 12:30 PM | Arrive Anchorage 8:00 PM

Alaskan owned and operated, this premier rail service offers passengers reserved seating in a luxury dome car and delicious dining options for lunch and dinner. The southbound Wilderness Express arrives in Anchorage at 8 PM. Learn More >

Anchorage | 1 Night

Conveniently located near the Anchorage train depot, this hotel offers double queen rooms and complimentary hot breakfast buffet. 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.

After arriving into Seward, you'll start your journey north aboard the Park Connection, a premier motorcoach service offering same-day transportation to Denali. The trip covers some 360 miles, cruising past lakes, through glacial valleys, and along the Turnagain Arm. After a midday stop in Anchorage, the motorcoach continues through Wasilla, Willow, and Cantwell before reaching Denali Park in the evening. Overnight Denali.

Today you'll venture into renowned Denali National Park on a tour down the Denali Park Road. It's the only road that goes into the six-million-acre park, traversing about 92 miles. On this fully narrated trip, you'll travel about half of it. Overnight Denali.

Your morning tour to meet musher and sled dogs at the Wolf's Den Kennel is a fun start to the itinerary's final day. Just after noon, you'll catch the train heading southbound. Final overnight in Anchorage.

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.

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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
Tour Price	Single: $1,906	Double: $1,308	Triple: $1,128	Quad: $1,038	Child: $369
Taxes & Fees	Single: $118	Double: $65	Triple: $49	Quad: $41	Child: $0
Total	Single: $2,024	Double: $1,373	Triple: $1,177	Quad: $1,079	Child: $369
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
Tour Price	Single: $1,597	Double: $1,131	Triple: $995	Quad: $927	Child: $346
Taxes & Fees	Single: $96	Double: $54	Triple: $42	Quad: $35	Child: $0
Total	Single: $1,693	Double: $1,185	Triple: $1,037	Quad: $962	Child: $346
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 popular post-cruise tour packages, but you can make it even better! We can add or remove services to make it a perfect match for your party. The are many choices, 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.

Denali Park | Depart 7:45 PM | 2 Hours

Hear the tale of the first successful ascent of the 20,320-foot-high Denali during this lively two-hour dinner theater at the McKinley Chalet Resort. Learn More >

Denali Park | Depart 7:40 AM | 3 Hours

Offering active exploration of the unique natural setting of the Denali Park area, guests return from this three-hour walking tour both energized and educated. Learn More >