Discovery Princess

11-Night Denali Explorer - Tour Fa4 Cruise from Vancouver

Royal Class · Discovery Princess

Vancouver, Canada, Ketchikan, Alaska, and Juneau, Alaska

Sails Sat, Aug 1, 202611 nightsCruiseTour
One-wayVancouver, CanadaFairbanks · 8 ports
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$174 / night avg · taxes & fees included


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Today: $2,079Lowest tracked: $2,079
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13-day low
$2,079
13-day high
$2,679
13-day avg
$2,233

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Your 11-night itinerary

10 ports and 3 sea days on this sailing.

Itinerary map
Vancouver, Canada → Ketchikan, Alaska → Juneau, Alaska → Skagway, Alaska → Anchorage (Whittier), Alaska → Mt. Mckinley Princess Wilderness Lodge → Denali Princess Wilderness Lodge → Fairbanks
  1. Day 11
    Vancouver, CanadaEmbark

    Departs 4:00 PM

    Port guide
  2. Day 22
    At seaSea day

    Day At Sea

  3. Day 33
    Ketchikan, Alaska

    Arrives 6:00 AM · Departs 2:00 PM

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  4. Day 44
    Juneau, Alaska

    Arrives 8:00 AM · Departs 9:15 PM

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  5. Day 55
    Skagway, Alaska

    Arrives 6:00 AM · Departs 8:30 PM

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  6. Day 66
    At seaSea day

    Glacier Bay National Park (Scenic Cruising), Alaska

  7. Day 77
    At seaSea day

    College Fjord (Scenic Cruising), Alaska

  8. Day 88
    Anchorage (Whittier), Alaska

    Arrives 12:30 AM

    Port guide
  9. Day 88
    Mt. Mckinley Princess Wilderness Lodge

    Arrives 12:30 AM

    Step off your ship into a waiting railcar for our exclusive Direct-to-the-Wilderness rail service to the Mt. McKinley Princess Wilderness Lodge for a 1-night retreat. Here you'll settle in with Denali never far from view. Sit and gaze at the majesty of "The Great One" from the lodge's treehouse designed and built by Pete Nelson of Animal Planet's Treehouse Masters. You can choose optional excursions or simply enjoy the grounds of your lovely lodge.

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  10. Day 99
    Denali Princess Wilderness Lodge

    You have time this morning for an optional excursion. Then depart on a scenic motorcoach ride to the Denali Princess Wilderness Lodge at the doorstep of Denali National Park. Get settled, and perhaps do an optional excursion. Or you may enjoy the spectacular main lodge, river view deck, and Princess Village with the popular Christmas cottage and sugar shack. Be sure to check out Fannie Q's Saloon, named after a famed local homesteader, or sit outside at a fireside patio.

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  11. Day 1010
    Denali Princess Wilderness Lodge

    Start your morning with a quick stop at Fannie Q's saloon for a hearty buffet breakfast. Explore Denali National Park on a Natural History Tour, watching for glimpses of Denali as well as Denali's "Big Five"; moose, caribou, bears, wolves and Dall sheep. Later today, you may want to simply relax with a glass of wine on the deck overlooking the Nenana River.

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  12. Day 1111
    Fairbanks

    You'll have the morning to relax, then travel by motorcoach to Fairbanks. This afternoon, take a sternwheeler Riverboat Cruise down the Chena River. You'll get to experience Gold Rush history, Native culture and colorful Alaska lifestyle of bush pilots, dog sledders and Native artisans.

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  13. Day 1212
    FairbanksDisembark

    Your tour ends this morning in Fairbanks.

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    $1,914$174 / night
  • Balcony

    Balcony

    $2,952$268 / night
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Ship experience

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About this ship

Discovery Princess℠, the third vessel designed from the ground up with Princess MedallionClassTM and the final Royal-class ship, will continue to deliver an array of innovative new experiences. Enjoy 270-degree sweeping views from the largest balconies at sea, unwind in ultimate comfort at The Sanctuary, and indulge your senses with world-class dining options from Michelin-star chefs. Plus, Princess Live Entertainment presents spectacular new productions that can only be seen in the state-of-the-art Princess Theater.

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Included

  • Main dining rooms Traditional complimentary dining
  • Pools & fitness Ship amenities vary by vessel
  • Entertainment & Nightlife
  • Outdoor Activities
  • Kids & Teens

Extra cost

  • Dining Unique, handmade pasta courses, prepared fresh daily and treasured family recipes curated by the Italian chefs across th
  • The Catch By Rudi A first for the ships, this eatery is a seafood bonanza. So many different styles and techniques to
  • Marketplace The World Fresh Marketplace boasts food stations from around the world that offer endless variety, r
  • Ocean Terrace The Ocean Terrace seafood bar is ideal for those who love to feast on the bounty from the sea. This
  • Crown Grill With a rich wood decor and a theater-style kitchen, it’s no wonder Crown Grill was named among the “
  • Dine My Way Make reservations for the main dining room or specialty restaurants at your preferred time each day.
  • Crooners Step into Crooners bar and be transported to the classic Sinatra era, made complete with top-notch p
  • Ocean Terrace The Ocean Terrace seafood bar is ideal for those who love to feast on the bounty from the sea. This

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Ship specifications

Bars / Lounges
13
Dining / Restaurants
16
Elevator / Lift
16
Fitness Center
Yes
Gross Tonnage
141,000
Kids Friendly
Yes
Maiden Voyage
March, 2022
Number of Crew
1,346
Number of Decks
19
Number of Staterooms
1,830
Number of Suites
430
Passenger Capacity
3,660
Registry
Bermuda
Ship Class
Royal Class
Ship Length
1083 ft (330.1 m)
Spa
Yes
Swimming Pools
2
Wheelchair Accessible
Yes

Prices shown are per person, based on double occupancy, and include taxes and port fees where available. Gratuities and optional extras are not included. All fares are subject to availability and may change. Final pricing will be confirmed at time of booking.

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Sail date

Sat, Aug 1, 2026

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$174 / night avg

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