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13 Night Fairbanks Cruise on Discovery Princess

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

13 nightsSat, May 30, 2026Discovery PrincessCruiseTour
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Quick facts

  • Duration13 nights
  • DepartsSat, May 30, 2026
  • ReturnsSat, Jun 6, 2026
  • Departure portCopper River Princess Wilderness Lodge
  • TypeCruiseTour
  • ShipDiscovery 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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    This morning, you say goodbye to Fairbanks for the spectacular trip to Denali National Park via motorcoach. You'll be welcomed at the Denali Princess Wilderness Lodge for a 2-night retreat. Check in with the Guest Service Desk for help in planning your own Denali adventure like a husky homestead tour, river rafting, hiking, glacier flightseeing or 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. Be sure to check out Fannie Q's Saloon, named after a famed local homesteader, or sit outside at a fireside patio.

  3. Day 3 — Denali Princess Wilderness Lodge

    Visit again (first on day 2)

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    Explore Denali National Park on a Natural History Tour, watching for glimpses of Denali as well as Denali's "Big Five"; bears, moose, caribou, wolves and Dall sheep. Later today, you may want to simply relax with a glass of wine on the deck overlooking the Nenana River.

  4. Day 4 — Mt Mckinley Princess Wilderness Lodge

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    Between our two Denali lodges is some of Alaska's most beautiful scenery. Sightsee by Princess Rail to Talkeetna and then motorcoach to the Mt. McKinley Princess Wilderness Lodge for a 1-night retreat. 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. Hear stories about climbing Denali in the Hudson Theater or roast a marshmallow at the fireside patio.

  5. Day 5 — Copper River Princess Wilderness Lodge

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    This morning, board your motorcoach and settle in for a scenic drive to the Copper River Princess Wilderness Lodge. The lodge welcomes you with incredible views of Mt. Drum, Mt. Wrangell and Mt. Blackburn.

  6. Day 6 — Copper River Princess Wilderness Lodge

    Visit again (first on day 5)

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    Enjoy a full day of leisure. Choose from many optional excursions that let you explore America's largest National Park - Wrangell-St. Elias. Step outside to stroll along the Klutina Lake Trail or explore the Copper River Valley - rich in Native Alaskan culture and famous for its legendary red salmon.

  7. Day 7 — Anchorage (Whittier), Alaska

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    Motorcoach to Valdez and take a high-speed catamaran across Prince William Sound to Whittier.

  8. Day 8 — Anchorage (Whittier), Alaska

    Dep 20:30:00

    Visit again (first on day 7)

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    Anchorage (Whittier), Alaska

  9. Day 9 — Icy Strait Point, Alaska

    Arr 15:00:00 · Dep 20:00:00

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    Hubbard Glacier (Scenic Cruising), Alaska

  10. Day 10 — Juneau, Alaska

    Arr 09:15:00 · Dep 18:15:00

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    Glacier Bay National Park (Scenic Cruising), Alaska

  11. Day 11 — Ketchikan, Alaska

    Arr 06:00:00 · Dep 19:00:00

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    Icy Strait Point, Alaska

  12. Day 12 — Vancouver, Canada

    Arr 06:30:00 · Dep 16:15:00

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    Juneau, Alaska

  13. Day 13 — KTN

    Arr 10:00:00 · Dep 17:00:00

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    Ketchikan, Alaska

  14. Day 14 — SEAD

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    Day At Sea

  15. Day 15 — 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

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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What's included & extra

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 Pools
2
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
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.