Grand Princess

12-Night Denali Explorer - Tour Hb5 Cruise from Anchorage

Grand Class · Grand Princess

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

Sails Sat, Sep 12, 202612 nightsCruiseTour
One-wayAnchorageVancouver, Canada · 8 ports
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$195 / night avg · taxes & fees included


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Today: $2,537Lowest tracked: $2,342
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$2,342
10-day high
$3,137
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$2,908

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Your 12-night itinerary

11 ports and 3 sea days on this sailing.

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

    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.

    Sailings from Anchorage
  2. Day 22
    Mt. Mckinley Princess Wilderness Lodge

    Board a motorcoach for your journey along the George Parks Highway to the Mt. McKinley Princess Wilderness Lodge. You may catch your first views of incredible Denali along the way. 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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  3. Day 33
    Mt. Mckinley Princess Wilderness Lodge

    You have a full day to spend however you choose. Visit the tour desk for ideas about excursions from fishing to flightseeing. Visit the Hudson Theater to hear tales from Denali mountain climbers or enjoy a glass of wine by the fireside patio.

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  4. Day 44
    Denali Princess Wilderness Lodge

    Between our two Denali lodges is some of Alaska's most beautiful scenery. Sightsee by motorcoach 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, or sit outside at a fireside patio.

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  5. Day 55
    Denali Princess Wilderness Lodge

    Start your morning with a quick stop at Fannie Q's saloon for a hearty 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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  6. Day 66
    Anchorage (Whittier), Alaska

    Enjoy a scenic rail journey through some of the best wilderness in the Great Land on our exclusive Direct-to-the-Wilderness rail service. Once in Whittier, you'll step from the train onto your ship for the beginning of your unforgettable cruise.

    Port guide
  7. Day 66
    Anchorage (Whittier), Alaska
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  8. Day 77
    At seaSea day

    Hubbard Glacier (Scenic Cruising), Alaska

  9. Day 88
    At seaSea day

    Glacier Bay National Park (Scenic Cruising), Alaska

  10. Day 99
    Skagway, Alaska

    Arrives 9:15 AM · Departs 6:15 PM

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  11. Day 1010
    Juneau, Alaska

    Arrives 5:30 AM · Departs 8:30 PM

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  12. Day 1111
    Ketchikan, Alaska

    Arrives 6:30 AM · Departs 4:15 PM

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  13. Day 1212
    At seaSea day

    Day At Sea

  14. Day 1313
    Vancouver, CanadaDisembark
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Cabins & suites

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  • Suite

    Suite

    $4,544$379 / night
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    Inside

    Inside

    $2,344$195 / night
  • Balcony

    Balcony

    $4,144$345 / night
  • Ocean View

    Ocean View

    $2,526$211 / night

Ship experience

Onboard dining, entertainment, and venues

About this ship

With brand new top deck dining venues, Slice Pizzeria, The Mix, Salty Dog Grill and Coffee & Cones you’ll have even more tantalizing options to choose from during your stay on board Grand Princess. Relax at The Sanctuary, a tranquil haven reserved for adults, enjoy Movies Under the Stars® poolside or see an award-winning Broadway-style production show in the upgraded Princess Theater, showcasing an even more immersive audio experience.

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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
  • International Cafe Open 24-hours a day, the International Cafe located in the Piazza is the place for an ever-changing
  • Alfredo's Pizzeria Named for the Master Chef Alfredo Marzi, this charming restaurant offers gourmet pizzas with an open
  • Coffee and Cones Complimentary ice cream cones await you at the transformed top-deck creamery venue. Pick up a chocol
  • Crown Grill With a rich wood decor and a theater-style kitchen, it's no wonder Crown Grill was named among the "
  • Vines Voted one of the "Best Wine Bars at Sea," by USA TODAY and located in a charming corner of the Atriu
  • Sabatini's Italian Trattoria From across the fleet, treasured family recipes curated from the Italian chefs inspire the menu at t
  • Afternoon Tea Afternoon tea is a treasured tradition whether it’s a special occasion, an intimate moment for two,

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Ship specifications

Bars / Lounges
9
Beam
188 ft (57.3 m)
Crew Nationality
International
Dining / Restaurants
13
Elevator / Lift
14
Fitness Center
Yes
Gross Tonnage
107,517
Kids Friendly
Yes
Last Refurbished
May, 2025
Maiden Voyage
May, 1998
Maximum Speed
24 knots
Number of Crew
1,150
Number of Decks
17
Number of Staterooms
1,301
Number of Suites
215
Officer's Nationality
British / Italian
Passenger Capacity
2,600
Registry
Bermuda
Ship Class
Grand Class
Ship Length
949 ft (289.3 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.

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