Anchorage Arrival
Transfer to your hotel on own. Depending on your arrival time, you may have time to take part in an optional tour such as flight-seeing or a city tour (see Tour Add-ons). Overnight in Anchorage.
Photo Journey:
Travel along one of the most scenic rail routes in the world (Brandon Rathgeber)Photo Journey:
Day 1: Arrive in Anchorage (Rebecca Coolidge/Visit Anchorage)Photo Journey:
Day 2: Travel from Anchorage to Denali on the Alaska Railroad (Juno Kim/Visit Anchorage)Photo Journey:
Day 3: Explore Denali by guided bus tour (Jacob Frank/NPS)Photo Journey:
Day 4: Ride the Alaska Railroad from Denali to Fairbanks (Garrett Bentley)Home » Tours » Alaska Railroad Tours » Pre-Cruise or Post-Cruise Rail Tours » Greatland Discoverer Tour
Explore Alaska’s vast interior by train, traveling northbound on the Alaska Railroad from Anchorage to Denali National Park and then continuing by train to Fairbanks. You’ll take the most popular bus tour into Denali National Park, with opportunities for wildlife viewing and a chance to get scenic views of Denali, North America’s tallest mountain. This classic railroad journey through Alaska’s heartland is along one of the most scenic rail routes and works very well, added as a pre or post-Alaska cruise land tour.
Transfers in Anchorage or Fairbanks, meals, and gratuities.
This morning transfer to the Anchorage train station on own. At 8:15am, you will travel from Anchorage to Denali National Park aboard the railroad. Upon arrival in Denali at 3:30pm, transfer to your hotel by courtesy shuttle. The afternoon is free for optional tours in Denali, such as Cabin Nite Dinner Theater or flightseeing (see Tour Add-ons). Overnight near the Denali park entrance.
Today, depart on a narrated bus tour into Denali National Park. As you travel through the pristine wilderness, look for wildlife, such as bears, caribou, and moose, as well as views of the Mountain. Your experienced driver/guide will provide commentary. The tour is approximately 4-6 hours long and takes you approximately 30 – 43 miles into the park, depending on weather and road conditions. Rest of day is at leisure; relax or take a short flightseeing tour. Overnight near the Denali park entrance.
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