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12 Night Anchorage Cruise on Island Princess

Anchorage, Mt Mckinley Princess Wilderness Lodge, and Denali Princess Wilderness Lodge

12 nightsWed, Jun 3, 2026Island PrincessCruiseTour
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Quick facts

  • Duration12 nights
  • DepartsWed, Jun 3, 2026
  • ReturnsWed, Jun 10, 2026
  • Departure portDenali Princess Wilderness Lodge
  • TypeCruiseTour
  • ShipIsland Princess

Itinerary

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  1. Day 1 — Anchorage

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    Arrive in Anchorage and get settled in the Hotel Captain Cook for an overnight stay. You might enjoy getting out to see the shops, restaurants and cultural attractions of this metropolitan city.

  2. Day 2 — Mt Mckinley Princess Wilderness Lodge

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    Enjoy a scenic motorcoach drive from Anchorage to the Mt. McKinley Princess Wilderness Lodge, featuring incredible views of Denali. 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. Dinner tonight is at the North Fork Restaurant. (B, D)

  3. Day 3 — Mt Mckinley Princess Wilderness Lodge

    Visit again (first on day 2)

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    A full day at the Mt. McKinley Princess Wilderness Lodge means you'll have ample time to both relax and explore. Hear stories about climbing Denali in the Hudson Theater or roast a marshmallow at the fireside patio. Our Princess staff can help you choose from a generous offering of outdoor activities. (B, D)

  4. Day 4 — Denali Princess Wilderness Lodge

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    Enjoy a scenic motorcoach journey to Denali Princess Wilderness Lodge, just steps from Denali National Park. Check in with the Guest Service Desk for help in planning your own Denali adventure. There's a variety of excursions like a husky homestead tour, river rafting, hiking, glacier flightseeing and an off-road ATV adventure. Or you may enjoy the spectacular main lodge, river view deck, and Princess Village with the popular Christmas cottage and sugar shack. Tonight you'll enjoy dinner at Fannie Q's saloon, named after a famed local homesteader. (B, D)

  5. Day 5 — Denali Princess Wilderness Lodge

    Visit again (first on day 4)

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    Start your morning with a quick stop at Fannie Q's saloon for a hearty breakfast. Explore Denali National Park on a Tundra Wilderness Tour watching for glimpses of Denali and Denali's "Big Five"; moose, bears, caribou, Dall sheep and wolves. Later today, you may want to simply relax with a glass of wine on the deck overlooking the Nenana River. Dinner tonight is at the King Salmon Restaurant. (B, D)

  6. Day 6 — Anchorage (Whittier), Alaska

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    Enjoy a scenic rail journey through some of the best wilderness on our exclusive Direct-to-the-Wilderness rail service toward Whittier, where your cruise ship awaits. (B, L)

  7. Day 7 — Anchorage (Whittier), Alaska

    Dep 20:30:00

    Visit again (first on day 6)

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    Anchorage (Whittier), Alaska

  8. Day 8 — Skagway, Alaska

    Arr 15:00:00 · Dep 20:00:00

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    Hubbard Glacier (Scenic Cruising), Alaska

  9. Day 9 — Juneau, Alaska

    Arr 09:15:00 · Dep 18:15:00

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    Glacier Bay National Park (Scenic Cruising), Alaska

  10. Day 10 — Ketchikan, Alaska

    Arr 06:00:00 · Dep 20:30:00

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    Skagway, Alaska

  11. Day 11 — Vancouver, Canada

    Arr 06:30:00 · Dep 16:00:00

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    Juneau, Alaska

  12. Day 12 — KTN

    Arr 10:00:00 · Dep 18:00:00

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    Ketchikan, Alaska

  13. Day 13 — SEAD

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    Day At Sea

  14. Day 14 — YVR

    Arr 07:30:00

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    Vancouver, Canada

Why book this sailing

  • Extended voyage

    More sea days and port time — great when you want a deeper itinerary.

  • Tax-inclusive pricing shown

    Lead prices include taxes and port fees where available — fewer surprises at checkout.

Ship experience

About this ship

Island Princess is your own private retreat on the sea. Whether you crave relaxation or exhilaration, you'll find the soothing Lotus Spa®, live entertainment, gourmet cuisine, casino gaming and more. And for a special treat, try the Bayou Café and Steakhouse, which features New Orleans-inspired Cajun and Creole cuisine.

Ports of call

What's included & extra

Included

  • Main dining rooms — Traditional complimentary dining
  • Pools & fitness — Ship amenities vary by vessel

Extra cost

  • Dining — Indulge your appetite whenever you wish on board Princess. Every hour, the chefs are busy baking, grilling and sautéing
  • La Patisserie — For cappuccino, espresso, and other coffee specialties, as well as fresh pastries throughout the day
  • The Bar & Grill — Follow your nose to the Deck Barbecue where the burgers are flipping and the hot dogs roasting, serv
  • Princess Pizzeria — The Princess Pizzeria is conveniently located poolside for a casual bite while relaxing on the deck
  • Sabatini's Italian Trattoria — The Italian specialty restaurant has been voted one of the "Best Cruise Ship Specialty Restaurants"
  • Bayou Cafe & Steakhouse — The first New Orleans-inspired specialty restaurant at sea, Bayou Cafe & Steakhouse offers fresh and
  • Pizzeria — It is located poolside for a casual bite while relaxing on the deck or while watching Movies Under t
  • Dine My Way — Make reservations for the main dining room or specialty restaurants at your preferred time each day.

Policies & FAQ

Summaries only — read full policies on our policy pages.

Ship specifications

Bars / Lounges
7
Beam
204 ft (62.2 m)
Crew Nationality
International
Dining / Restaurants
13
Elevator / Lift
14
Fitness Center
Yes
Gross Tonnage
92,822
Kids Friendly
Yes
Last Refurbished
September, 2024
Maiden Voyage
July, 2003
Maximum Speed
21.5 knots
Number of Crew
900
Number of Decks
16
Number of Pools
3
Number of Staterooms
987
Number of Suites
227
Officer's Nationality
British / Italian
Passenger Capacity
2,200
Registry
Bermuda
Ship Class
Coral Class
Ship Length
964 ft (293.8 m)
Spa
Yes
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.