Grand Alaska - A Tauck Escorted Tour including 7 night Alaska Cruise
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Highlights
- Learn about the lifestyles, traditions, and crafts of Alaska
- Explore Mount McKinley
- Experience rail to Denali National Park
- Discover Wrangell-St. Elias National Park
- Enjoy Cruise through College Fjord, rimmed with 16 glaciers
- Explore historic Skagway
- Enjoy the Views of Juneau
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- Return Transatlantic flights to Anchorage, Alaska flying back from Vancouver, Canada
- Traveling with Tauck’s private group and Tauck Director on land and at sea
- Private Tauck shore excursions
- 7 nights on land in Anchorage, Denali and Wrangell-St. Elias National Parks prior to a 7-night cruise aboard Diamond Princess, Island Princess or Sapphire Princess
- Private float-plane flight-seeing flight with views of Mount McKinley & Denali National Park
- A jet boat cruise, a Chilkat rafting adventure and a ride on the White Pass & Yukon Railroad
- All meals, service charges, gratuities to local guides, taxes/surcharges, admission fees and porterage, plus "Anytime Dining" for the duration of the cruise.
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Itinerary
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Tour Departure Dates for 2016
May 21
June 4, 11, 18, 25
July 2, 9, 16, 23
August 3, 6, 13, 20
September 3
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