10 Night Anchorage Denali Express Southbound Cruisetour Cruise and Land Tour from Anchorage

Ship: Norwegian Spirit

Cruise Line: Norwegian Cruise Line

Sailed: Sunday, Aug 20, 2023 from Anchorage, United States

Ended: Wednesday, Aug 30, 2023

The itinerary information below reflects the original day-by-day port of call schedule for the Sunday, Aug 20, 2023 departure of the Norwegian Spirit. If Norwegian Cruise Line modified this itinerary for weather or operational reasons after departing , the modified schedule would not be reflected here.

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Itinerary

Day by Day Summary and Map

Day 1 - Sunday - Aug 20, 2023

Air Travel

Anchorage, United States

Welcome to Anchorage. Whether you're exploring Alaska's largest city or the wonderful amenities your hotel has to offer, get ready for an unforgettable journey in the days ahead fully escorted by a local Alaskan guide. Please note the standard hotel check-in time is 3 pm. Guests who arrive earlier may have to wait to occupy their rooms. Enjoy the rest of your day at leisure. Overnight in Anchorage. *The transfer from airport to hotel is included when arriving flight information is provided to Norwegian Cruise Line at least 10 days prior to tour start date. Transfer is offered only on the starting date of the tour. Guests who do not provide flight information within the guidelines forfeit this service. Unused transfers are non-refundable.

Day 2 - Monday - Aug 21, 2023

Anchorage, United States

Alaska Railroad Train Travel , United States

Talkeetna, United States

Bus Travel

Denali National Park, United States

Your Norwegian Cruise Line tour director will greet you at your Anchorage hotel this morning. Today, you'll ride on the world-famous Alaska Railroad from Anchorage to Talkeetna and then travel by motorcoach from Talkeetna to Denali along the Susitna River where you're likely to see some wildlife. Along the rail journey, wander the train, purchase a meal in the dining car, or just sit in your comfortable reclining seat and gaze at the magnificent scenery. Alaska Railroad Adventure Class features single-level cars with high ceilings, large picture windows, and ample legroom. Open evening in Denali for optional activities such as whitewater rafting, helicopter flightseeing, hiking, or one of the park service programs. Overnight: Denali

Day 3 - Tuesday - Aug 22, 2023

Denali National Park, United States

Bus Travel

Anchorage, United States

More than just the mountain, Denali National Park is six million acres of wild land. Hop on the National Park Service bus and travel into this pristine region of Alaska on the only road into and out of the park. Along the way, enjoy a fully narrated ride learning about the flora and fauna of the area while looking out for the wild animals that roam freely and call this park home. While in this beautiful area, set aside time to experience the solitude and tranquility that vast wilderness can provide. During your Denali Natural History tour, you will travel into Denali National Park, enjoying the incredible scenery and learning about the history of the park. This afternoon, depart Denali National Park by motorcoach to Anchorage. Overnight in Anchorage.

Day 4 - Wednesday - Aug 23, 2023

Anchorage, United States

Bus Travel

Alaska Wildlife Conservation Center, United States

Bus Travel

Seward, United States

Travel from Anchorage via deluxe motorcoach to Seward. Enjoy a brief city tour of Anchorage and then continue south on Seward Highway along the Turnagain Arm. This "All-American Road" has spectacular views of the Cook Inlet and Chugach Mountains. In dramatic fashion, see where the mountains meet the sea. Stop at the Alaska Wildlife Conservation Center and get up close to moose, bears, musk ox, and other indigenous animals of the region. Taking in orphaned animals and providing quality animal care year-round, the Conservation Center is dedicated to the protection and preservation of Alaska's wildlife. Animals that cannot be released back into the wild are given a permanent home at the Center. Continue on to Seward to board Norwegian Spirit for your Alaska cruise.

Cruise Begins

Seward, United States

Depart: 8:00 pm

Day 5 - Thursday - Aug 24, 2023