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Cosmopolitan Vancouver, a captivating Alaska Cruise and the wonders of Denali National Park, Alaska - this exclusive Canada & Alaska Cruise Tour has it all! A stay in the vibrant city of Vancouver, a 7 nights Alaska Cruise with Holland America Line and 3 nights at the wonderful Denali National Park, finishing with a ride on the McKinley Explorer train!
This itinerary is available from May to beginning of September.
Vancouver & Alaska Adventure includes:
- Return flights from the UK
- 7 nights hotel accommodation
- 7 nights Alaska Cruise on board Holland America Line
- Vancouver City Highlights tour
- Whistler & Sea to Sky Gondola full day tour
Day 1 - Fly UK to Vancouver
Fly from your UK airport to Vancouver and transfer to your chosen hotel for a 3 night city stay
Transfer not included.
Featured accommodation
Sutton Place Hotel Vancouver
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Rosedale on Robson Suite Hotel
Fairmont Waterfront Hotel
Day 2 - Vancouver City Highlights tour
This morning we have included the 3.5 hour Vancouver City Highlights tour.
Prepare to experience the unique history and unfolding splendour as you tour through the modern streets of Vancouver. Drive by the most renowned sights and learn how Vancouver became the city it is today. Situated on the edge of the Pacific Ocean and framed by British Columbia's imposing mountains, it's easy to fall in love with this astonishing city. Drive through historic neighbourhoods such as Gastown, Chinatown, scenic English Bay and the picturesque Vancouver Harbour. Stops in Stanley Park feature Indigenous Peoples' Totem Poles, spectacular views of the mountains and the Lions Gate Bridge. Also includes the opportunity to wander through the charming farmer's market at Granville Island. Remainder of the afternoon at your leisure.
Featured accommodation
Sutton Place Hotel Vancouver
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Rosedale on Robson Suite Hotel
Fairmont Waterfront Hotel
Unmissable Experiences
Vancouver Experiences
Day 3 - Whistler & Sea to Sky Gondola Tour
Today you have your full day tour to Whistler and the Sea to Sky Gondola.
This escape from the city is an ideal way to experience the natural wonders surrounding Vancouver and Whistler. Gaze out over ever-changing landscapes surrounding the Sea to Sky Highway, with scenic stops at the 335 metre Shannon Falls and ride up the awe-inspiring Sea to Sky Gondola with views of spectacular Howe Sound. Continuing the journey to Whistler, this world famous ski resort also hosted many 2010 Olympic outdoor sporting events. Spend an afternoon exploring eclectic downtown shops and cafes, hiking along nature trails, or relaxing and breathing in the fresh mountain air.
Highlights: Sea to Sky Highway, Shannon Falls Park, Sea to Sky Gondola (admission included), Tantalus Glacier Range, Whistler Village, Whistler and Blackcomb Mountains.
Featured accommodation
Sutton Place Hotel Vancouver
Enhance your experience
Rosedale on Robson Suite Hotel
Fairmont Waterfront Hotel
Day 4 - Embark Holland America Line
Today, set sail from Vancouver for an awe-inspiring 7 night Alaska cruise.
Day 5 - Cruise the Inside Passage
Today cruise one of the most scenic sea-lanes in the world - the Inside Passage - where ships can sail close to steep mountain walls, giving magnificent views of the unbelievable scenery from forests to evocative towns.
Unmissable Experiences
Inside Passage
Day 6 - Ketchikan, Alaska
With shops and houses built out over the water, Ketchikan clings to the shoreline of the Tongass Narrows.. The stairways are weathered and the vibe is cheerful in the town that calls itself the Salmon Capital of the World. Besides the main attractions – Creek Street, the Tongass Historical Museum, Totem Bight State Park and Saxman Village – try a flightseeing trip to Misty Fjords National Monument. These deepwater fjords were gouged out by retreating glaciers, leaving granite cliffs towering thousands of feet above the sea and countless waterfalls plunging into placid waters.
Unmissable Experiences
Ketchikan
Day 7 - Juneau, Alaska
Juneau, the capital of Alaska, has an air of mystique – a town you cannot reach by road, you need to fly or come by sea! Juneau delights with an abundance of water, forests and mountains.Situated between the Coast Mountains and the Gastineau Channel, Juneau offers a lot of variety, with the immense Mendenhall Glacier and the Juneau Icefields at its back door and the Tongass National Forest stretching out to the northeast. Juneau offers a variety of activities from shopping downtown to dogsledging, hiking, whale-watching and so much more.
Unmissable Experiences
Juneau
Day 8 - Skagway, Alaska
Skagway was the gateway to the Klondike gold rush in 1898 and the glory days still resound through the town. Strolol through Skagway and browse the restored buildings and wooden boardwalks at the Klondike Gold Rush National Historical Park or take a ride on the White Pass & Yukon narrow-guage railway and finish up in the Red Onion Saloon!
Unmissable Experiences
Skagway
Day 9 - Glacier Bay, Alaska
Just west of Juneau, this breathtaking national park and preserve boasts some of the world's most spectacular tidewater glaciers, such as Margerie Glacier, which often drops colossal chunks of ice into the sea. Not surprisingly, Glacier Bay National Park and its epic ice giants are part of a UNESCO World Heritage Site comprising Alaska's magnificent park system. During your scenic cruise, friendly Park Rangers will join the ship to share their knowledge of this amazing place and host a fun Junior Ranger program for kids. They may even be able to help you identify Glacier Bay's abundant wildlife, including humpback whales, sea otters, porpoises, harbor seals, black bears, mountain goats, bald eagles and large colonies of seabirds. Take in the awe-inspiring scenery as you enjoy an unforgettable day of sailing through this dazzling park, where you'll glide along emerald waters and past calving icebergs, and can breathe in the crisp, fresh air to your heart's content.
Unmissable Experiences
Glacier Bay
Day 10 - Cruise the Gulf of Alaska
Enjoy a leisurely day of cruising
Day 11 - Denali National Park
Disembark the Noordam and enjoy deluxe motorcoach sightseeing to Denali National Park for a three night stay at this majestic national treasure (lunch included)
Mt McKinley Lodge
Featured accommodation
Mt McKinley Princess Wilderness Lodge
Day 12 - Denali National Park
Venture deep into Denali on the Tundra Wilderness Tour (snack included), the best way to see wildlife and hopefully Mt. McKinley too
Featured accommodation
Mt McKinley Princess Wilderness Lodge
Day 13 - Denali National Park
Explore on your own or take optional excursions with an entire free day in Denali
Featured accommodation
Mt McKinley Princess Wilderness Lodge
Day 14 - Denali to Anchorage
This morning, board the luxurious domed rail cars of the McKinley Explorer bound for Anchorage.
Overnight in Anchorage - moderate grade hotel supplied by Holland America
Day 15 - Fly Anchorage to UK
Your Land + Sea Journey concludes this morning in Anchorage as you check-out from your hotel & transfer to airport for return flight to the UK
Sutton Place Hotel Vancouver
Few hotels can rival the elegance, European charm and hospitality of The Sutton Place Hotel. One of Vancouver’s most beautiful boutique hotels, situated in the heart of downtown Vancouver. The spectacular setting allows guests to experience exceptional service and all the needed amenities within the cosmopolitan ambience of the city set against a majestic backdrop of mountains and sea.
Rosedale on Robson Suite Hotel, Vancouver
Located in the heart of Vancouver, this family-friendly hotel is a favourite for sports fans & theatre goers. The hotel is just two blocks from BC Place Stadium, home of the BC Lions, and just three blocks from Rogers Arena, home of the Vancouver Canucks. The hotel is also close to the Queen Elizabeth Theatre, Vancouver Centre for the Performing Arts, Vancouver Playhouse, and Orpheum Theatre.
Fairmont Waterfront Hotel, Vancouver
The Fairmont Waterfront luxury hotel showcases the best of Vancouver. Conveniently located, the hotel connects by covered walkway to the Vancouver Convention and Exhibition Centre, the cruise ship terminal at Canada Place, and the Sky train. Situated on scenic Burrard Inlet, it has a central to sightseeing and shopping in Vancouver.
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