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10 Night Fairbanks Cruise on Island Princess

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

10 nightsWed, Aug 12, 2026Island PrincessCruiseTour
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$4,070 pp

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Quick facts

  • Duration10 nights
  • DepartsWed, Aug 12, 2026
  • ReturnsWed, Aug 19, 2026
  • Departure portCopper River Princess Wilderness Lodge
  • TypeCruiseTour
  • ShipIsland Princess

Itinerary

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  1. Day 1 — Fairbanks

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    Alaska's "Golden Heart City" of Fairbanks is a great introduction to the heart of this unique state. Check in to your hotel and get ready for the beginning of your adventure.

  2. Day 2 — Denali Princess Wilderness Lodge

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    A cruise along the Chena River on a Sternwheeler Riverboat is about as authentic as it gets. Later, you'll head for Denali National Park via a scenic motorcoach trip to the Denali Princess Wilderness Lodge. Check in with the Guest Service Desk for help in planning your own Denali adventure. 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.

  3. Day 3 — Mt Mckinley Princess Wilderness Lodge

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    This morning, take a Natural History Tour into Denali National Park watching for glimpses of Denali and Denali's "Big Five"; moose, bears, caribou, Dall sheep and wolves. In the afternoon, depart via motorcoach to the Mt. McKinley Princess Wilderness Lodge. Sit and gaze at "The Great One" from the lodge's treehouse, hear stories about climbing Denali in the Hudson Theater or roast marshmallows at the fireside patio.

  4. Day 4 — Anchorage (Whittier), Alaska

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    After a morning enjoying the lodge, transfer to the historic town of Talkeetna to board our exclusive Direct-to-the-Wilderness Rail service for the journey to Whittier and your waiting ship.

  5. Day 5 — Anchorage (Whittier), Alaska

    Dep 20:30:00

    Visit again (first on day 4)

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    Anchorage (Whittier), Alaska

  6. Day 6 — Skagway, Alaska

    Arr 15:00:00 · Dep 20:00:00

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    Hubbard Glacier (Scenic Cruising), Alaska

  7. Day 7 — Juneau, Alaska

    Arr 09:15:00 · Dep 18:15:00

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    Glacier Bay National Park (Scenic Cruising), Alaska

  8. Day 8 — Ketchikan, Alaska

    Arr 07:00:00 · Dep 20:30:00

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    Skagway, Alaska

  9. Day 9 — Vancouver, Canada

    Arr 06:30:00 · Dep 16:15:00

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    Juneau, Alaska

  10. Day 10 — KTN

    Arr 10:00:00 · Dep 18:00:00

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    Ketchikan, Alaska

  11. Day 11 — SEAD

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    Day At Sea

  12. Day 12 — 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.

  • Suite & club options

    This ship offers upgraded categories when you want more space and perks.

  • Tax-inclusive pricing shown

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

Cabins & suites

From

$4,070pp

$293 / night avg

Including taxes & port fees

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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. Questions?

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.

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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.

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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

Price history

DateFrom (pp)Per night
May 23$2,931$293
May 16$3,131$313
May 15$3,161$316
May 14$3,111$311
May 11$2,406$241

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.