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Alaska Cruisetours

Explore Alaska cruisetours that seamlessly combine cruise, train and lodge.

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What's an Alaska cruisetour?

Princess® Alaska Cruisetours offer an unmatched way to experience The Great Land, combining a seven-day Voyage of the Glaciers cruise with scenic rail travel and exclusive stays at Princess-owned wilderness lodges. As the only cruise line to own and operate its land accommodations, Princess delivers a seamless and uniquely immersive journey from ship to shore.

Cruise: Enjoy our top-rated 7-day Voyage of the Glaciers Alaska cruise  with two glacier-viewing experiences during your time on board.

Train: Travel through Alaska’s spectacular wilderness aboard our exclusive Direct-to-the-Wilderness® rail service. This seamless journey takes you from ship to a Denali-area lodge for a truly immersive cruisetour experience.

Lodge: Your Alaska cruisetour includes three or more nights on land near legendary national parks at Princess Wilderness Lodges — located in Fairbanks, the Kenai Peninsula, Copper River, and two in the Denali area. 

Alaska cruisetour experience

Princess Wilderness Lodges

You won’t just explore Alaska’s landscapes with Princess; you’ll stay in the heart of the region's best and most beautiful attractions. Our custom-built wilderness lodges are located riverside next to some of the most renowned national parks, allowing you to unwind after your adventures with comforting amenities and breathtaking scenery.

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Nenana River winds through Denali National Park's mountains.
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Majestic Princess at Glacier Bay National Park, Alaska.

Voyage of the Glaciers

Sail 500 miles deeper into the Gulf of Alaska and Prince William Sound on our top-rated Voyage of the Glaciers Alaska cruise vacation. Spend seven days traveling from Anchorage (Whittier) to Vancouver, B.C., stopping in historic port cities like Ketchikan, Juneau and Skagway. Enjoy icy-blue viewings at spots like Glacier Bay National Park, Hubbard Glacier and College Fjord.

Direct-to-the-Wilderness® Alaska Rail Service

Spend less time worrying and more time exploring — no confusing transfers or multiple tickets required. Our exclusive Direct-to-the-Wilderness® rail service features glass-domed railcars that take you into the heart of Alaska. Enjoy convenience and comfort as you move easily from ship to train, then directly to your Princess Wilderness Lodge in the Denali area.

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Denali National Park, Alaska.

Visit Denali National Park on every Alaska cruisetour

Venture into a land like no other. With some of the most stunning and iconic wildlife and wilderness in the world, Denali National Park is part of the definitive experience of an Alaska adventure. No matter which Alaska cruisetour you choose, Princess takes you into the Great Land’s breathtaking interior.

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Princess lodges & Alaska towns

Copper River Princess Wilderness Lodge overlooking Wrangell-St. Elias National Park’. Copper River Princess Wilderness Lodge overlooking Wrangell-St. Elias National Park.

Embark on an unforgettable Alaska cruisetour to Copper River Princess Wilderness Lodge®, where you can take in the beauty of Wrangell-St. Elias National Park, is the largest national park in the U.S.

A couple walking on the grounds of the Denali Princess Wilderness Lodge. A couple walking on the grounds of the Denali Princess Wilderness Lodge.

Access some of the most stunning sights on earth — wilderness, wildlife and untamed land — with a stay at Denali Princess Wilderness Lodge®, included on all our Alaska cruisetours. The lodge is located just 1 mile from the entrance of Denali National Park and overlooks the Nenana River. Go flightseeing by Denali’s snow-covered peak, fly-fish for Arctic grayling, raft the Nenana River or venture into Denali on a park tour.

Fairbanks Princess Riverside Lodge Fairbanks Princess Riverside Lodge.

Nestled on the banks of the Chena River, Fairbanks Princess Riverside Lodge® offers riverside dining, frontier décor and the perfect excuse to dive deeper into your surroundings. Cruise down the Chena River on a sternwheeler riverboat, pan for gold at Gold Dredge 8 or ride ATVs through surrounding forests underneath the midnight sun.

Kenai Princess Wilderness Lodge exterior in Alaska. Kenai Princess Wilderness Lodge exterior in Alaska.

Situated on the Kenai Peninsula and surrounded by mountains, the Kenai River and striking wilderness, Kenai Princess Wilderness Lodge® invites you to explore, unwind and take in the sights at a leisurely pace. Adventure through Chugach National Forest, cruise past Kenai Fjords National Parks’ glaciers or fish along the Kenai River.

Mt. McKinley Princess Wilderness Lodge with sweeping views of the Alaska Range Mt. McKinley Princess Wilderness Lodge with sweeping views of the Alaska Range.

Situated within Denali State Park near the Chulitna River, Mt. McKinley Princess Wilderness Lodge® offers unparalleled views of Denali from its treehouse, Great Room and expansive main lodge deck. Tour a working Alaska homestead to learn how the Great Land’s residents have become so self-sufficient. Or take a helicopter ride to a glacier beneath the tallest peak in North America.

Aerial view of Anchorage, Alaska. Aerial view of Anchorage, Alaska.

Just an hour and a half from the cruise port of Whittier lies Anchorage, the largest city in Alaska. Wander in the Chugach National Forest, the second-largest national forest in the U.S. Spend the day absorbing history at the Anchorage Museum. Or visit the Alaska Wildlife Conservation Center to see brown bears, moose and bison living in a protected habitat that perfectly emulates the wild.

Explore the great land on an Alaska cruisetour

Every part of Alaska tells an extraordinary story, whether it's through the beauty of the region's natural masterpieces or the animated personalities of its locals. During an Alaska cruisetour with Princess, you'll discover what makes the Great Land so special and craft tales of your time on land and sea.

Portage Glacier, Chugach National Forest, Alaska. Portage Glacier, Chugach National Forest, Alaska.

You won't just see the Great Land’s glaciers; you'll feel them come alive. Listen for the crash of “white thunder” as you get up close to Mother Nature. Visit wilderness playgrounds like Glacier Bay National Park — a UNESCO World Heritage Site — and natural wonderlands like Endicott Arm, Dawes Glacier, College Fjord and Hubbard Glacier for even more icy thrills.

Watch the grizzly bear in his natural environment. Watch the grizzly bear in his natural environment.

From waters teeming with marine life like king salmon to wilderness abundant with bald eagles and bears, Alaska is home to incredible wildlife. See the colorful coats of Denali National Park’s Big Five: grizzly bears, wolves, moose, Dall sheep and caribou. Spot humpback whales splashing off the coast. Encounter wildlife in their natural habitats and experience their unique personalities.

Hike in the Denali National Park. Hike in the Denali National Park.

Discover the impressive and magnificent national parks of Alaska during your cruisetour. Denali National Park boasts the continent’s highest peak, while Glacier Bay National Park is one of the world’s largest protected areas. Wrangell-St. Elias and Kenai Fjords National Parks, meanwhile, invite guests to explore the terrain of one of the four largest ice caps in the world.

Unforgettable Alaska cruisetour excursions

Don't just visit Alaska — live it with Alaska excursions that expand your cruise experience. Rush across the snow on a dog sled with a professional musher, fly-fish for salmon in breathtaking rivers and soar over miles of glacial tundra in a helicopter. Watch migrating humpback whales from the deck of a catamaran or see Native craftsman carve a traditional totem pole.

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