Few people would argue with the fact that if you’ve made the decision to take an Alaskan cruise, you’re going to have a fantastic time. Alaska is not only filled with breathtaking scenery, it’s also a place where there are endless opportunities for activities.
While cruises are a great way to see the awe-inspiring shores from Vancover to Whittier, an Alaska Cruise Tour gives travelers the opportunity to travel deeper into The Last Frontier. However, there are so many to choose from it can be difficult to pick the Alaska cruise tour that is best for you!
Zip lining in Alaska
There are several cruise tour options that you can choose from. The best way to plan a cruisetour is to talk to your CruiseExperts.com travel advisor. Our advisors can help you decide which tours are best for you and give you some great advice on how to book your tours at the best price and the best time. For instance, you can take your land tours before you cruise, or afterwards. Depending on the cruisetour you select, you can explore places such as Denali National Park & Fairbanks, or you can opt for something a little more exotic and try zip lining through the beautiful nature of Alaska.
reflection off Mt. McKinley
There are so many options available! You may choose to board the ultra-luxurious McKinley Explorer train to Denali. In the Denali National Park, you’ll have the freedom to explore the park on your own. Or take a plane over the Great One, Mt. McKinley, for a breathtaking, once in a lifetime view of Alaska. Other excursions may include fly fishing or playing nine holes surrounded by unbelievable views of rugged landscape at Black Diamond Golf Course.
Flying over Alaska
On some tours, you can re-board the Explorer and head for Fairbanks, also known as Alaska’s Golden Heart City. Another great option in Fairbanks would be to go on an Arctic Circle Air Adventure where you’ll soar above the Yukon River and Yukon Flats National Wildlife Refuge. Or if you’d prefer to stay on land, you can see a portion of the Alaska Pipeline in a luxury motor coach.
On a Yukon tour, In Dawson City, you can travel back to the Gold Rush era as this city played host to hopeful prospectors during the 1800s. If you so choose, hop in a Jeep for a 60-mile tour through pristine valleys during a Gold Fields Jeep Tour. Another option you may consider would be to book a spot in the in the Klondike River Float Trip excursion, where you’ll gently drift down the Klondike River into downtown Dawson City.
Your tour may include Whitehorse, a city stampeders frequented before they attempted to navigate the Whitehorse Rapids en route to the Klondike region. During your time here, go on on a Miles Canyon Nature Hike or a tour of the Whitehorse City Highlights and Yukon Wildlife Preserve.
Don’t Miss Out: CruiseExperts.com is hosting a webcast for those interested in visiting Alaska and would like more information. Join us on Tuesday, March 17 at either 11am Pacific Time OR 5:30pm Pacific Time. (Please adjust for your time zone.) Click here to reserve your spot! If you’re interested in any of the Alaska Cruise Tours that are available, please contact us on CruiseExperts.com. We’re happy to answer any questions that you may have. We can also be reached by calling 1-888-804-CRUISE (2784).
