Off the Beaten Path - Tour 804

Experience the real Alaska on the road less traveled on this self-guided 9-day vacation package featuring travel by rental car from Anchorage, Alaska.

Cottages at Fairbanks River's Edge Resort.

Off the Beaten Path - Tour 804

Experience the real Alaska on the road less traveled on this self-guided 9-day vacation package featuring travel by rental car from Anchorage, Alaska.

Off the Beaten Path - Tour 804

Experience the real Alaska on the road less traveled on this self-guided 9-day vacation package featuring travel by rental car from Anchorage, Alaska.

Trip Overview

Experience the real Alaska on the road less traveled on this self-guided 9-day vacation package featuring travel by rental car to Anchorage, Valdez, Fairbanks, and Denali Park. Visit eclectic towns and enjoy the views at quieter, less-visited sites. Get to know the locals. Enjoy the independence to stop and explore along the way.

Trip Highlights

Visit the Columbia Glacier and its rugged surrounding scenery on a day cruise out of Valdez.
Relax in a private cottage at a quaint property on the banks of the Chena River in Fairbanks.
Take a guided journey through the living history of Fairbanks aboard a Chena River sternwheeler.

Why Pick Alaska Tour & Travel

We specialize in custom Alaska travel packages. We can offer expert advice and make changes to this package until it is the perfect fit for your party. We never mark up our packages with hidden costs or fees, a common practice in the industry. On our What's Included tab on this page you can click though and see the individual prices for everything included in the tour, and we stand behind these prices with our lowest price guarantee.

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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.

Day 1

Courtyard Marriott Anchorage - 1 King Bed

Anchorage | 1 Night

Just minutes from the Anchorage airport, the Courtyard is a top choice for travelers arriving late or departing early from Anchorage. Learn More >

Day 2

Anchorage Car Rental (Standard) - Midsize 5 pax

Anchorage | 7 Days

When flexibility and freedom is a must, opt to travel by rental car. Rates available for compact, midsize, full size, and minivans. Learn More >

Day 2 & 3

Totem Hotel and Suites Valdez - 2 Queen Beds

Valdez | 2 Nights

Centrally located in the small coastal town of Valdez, this hotel offers fresh, modern accommodations along with an indoor pool and continental breakfast. Learn More >

Day 3

Columbia Glacier Cruise - 10:30 AM

Valdez | Depart 10:30 AM | 6 Hours

Take to the waters of Prince William Sound on this remarkable six-hour glacier and wildlife cruise out of Valdez. Learn More >

Day 4 & 5

River's Edge Resort Cottages - Standard

Fairbanks | 2 Nights

Relax in a private riverfront or garden cottage in this quaint property. The resort, which offers a free shuttle service to the Fairbanks airport and depot, is located on the banks of the Chena River. Learn More >

Day 5

Riverboat Discovery Cruise Fairbanks - AM

Fairbanks | Depart 8:45 AM | 3 Hours

Ride on a historic sternwheeler on this fully narrated three-hour tour featuring floatplane and sled dog demonstrations and an Athabascan village walk. Learn More >

Day 6

Denali Cabin Nite Dinner Theater - Late

Denali Park | Depart 7:20 PM | 120 Minutes

Indulge in a hearty family-style meal and a playful musical comedy telling the tale of Denali gold rushers during this dinner theater performance. Learn More >

Day 6 & 7

The Lodge at Denali Park Village - Standard Room

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 >

Day 7

Denali Tundra Wilderness Tour - AM

Denali Park | Depart 6:00 AM | 5.5 Hours

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

Day 8

Courtyard Marriott Anchorage - 1 King Bed

Anchorage | 1 Night

Just minutes from the Anchorage airport, the Courtyard is a top choice for travelers arriving late or departing early from Anchorage. Learn More >

Day 9

Tour concludes in Anchorage

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.

Typical PEAK Season Prices

	Single	Double	Triple	Quad	Child
Tour Price	Single: $4,860	Double: $2,701	Triple: $2,034	Quad: $1,701	Child: $268
Taxes & Fees	Single: $517	Double: $269	Triple: $190	Quad: $151	Child: $1
Total	Single: $5,377	Double: $2,970	Triple: $2,224	Quad: $1,852	Child: $269
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.

Typical VALUE Season Prices

	Single	Double	Triple	Quad	Child
Tour Price	Single: $4,860	Double: $2,701	Triple: $2,034	Quad: $1,701	Child: $268
Taxes & Fees	Single: $517	Double: $269	Triple: $190	Quad: $151	Child: $1
Total	Single: $5,377	Double: $2,970	Triple: $2,224	Quad: $1,852	Child: $269
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 & Upgrades

Keep in mind we can add or remove services to make this tour package a perfect match for your party. Your final package price will be updated to reflect just the services you choose.

Give us a call at 800-208-0200 or request a quote for more specifics. If you prefer, you can add the components of this tour package to your My Trip planner and make modifications on your own.