Alaska rail tours starting in Anchorage
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Anchorage: Rail Tours
With so many tours to choose from, Anchorage is the ideal base camp for any Alaskan Adventure.
Anchorage Alaska is a vibrant, eclectic metropolis with a frontier spirit, located in the heart of the great Alaska wilderness. Embraced by six mountain ranges and warmed by a maritime climate, Anchorage Alaska is alive year round with culture, adventure, recreation, and wildlife and sightseeing opportunities.
Is your time at a premium? This tantalizing mini-tour takes you to the grand mountain that defines Alaska and the abundant wildlife that thrives in Denali National Park. The matchless vistas showcased aboard our luxurious McKinley Explorer and the kind of service that goes above and beyond to enhance your adventure. [more information]
Year after year, the Denali Sampler proves to be the most popular mini-tour we offer. This tantalizing mini-tour takes you to the largest mountain in North America, Mt. McKinley. Arriving at your destination by deluxe motor coach or traveling aboard our luxurious McKinley Explorer will provide matchless views amid two major mountain ranges' and perhaps your first stunning glimpse of the famous mountain. [more information]
Ride the Alaskan railroad to Denali National Park and explore Alaska's back country on this amazing compact adventure. Attractions include: Tundra Wilderness Tour, Devil’s Canyon Tour, and a float tour to Spencer Glacier. [more information] ak
Cruise striking Prince William Sound and see Alaska's highest concentration of tidewater glaciers, then travel north into Alaska's vast and rugged interior region on the Denali Star train. [more information] ak
See the National Parks by rail on this 6 day / 5 night itinerary including fantastic scenic highlights in Kenai Fjords, Denali National Park, and the vibrant city of Anchorage along the way. Don't miss this fabulous experience! [more information] ak
Immerse yourself in the heart and soul of Denali National Park on this special tour that will take you deep into Alaska’s backcountry. You will go above and beyond any standard park tour as you travel along the world-renowned and very restricted Denali Park Road to the beautiful Denali Backcountry Lodge, giving you a special park experience with every opportunity available for viewing wildlife.
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The Iditarod is the premiere event of the festive winter season. This historic race brings together Iditarod veterans and newcomers, pitting them in a grueling 1,000-mile challenge. The "Musher's Ball" and send-off in downtown Anchorage are celebrations without compare in the lower 48. Come be part of the excitement on this one of a kind tour. [more information]
This 6 day/5 night itinerary includes a memorable train journey, the famous Tundra Wilderness Tour into Denali National Park and your choice of optional adventures. Between Anchorage and Fairbanks stands majestic Mt. McKinley. Mt. McKinley is not only the tallest mountain in North America, it's also the most spectacular. The mountain is also the center point of a six-million-acre wilderness that boasts some of the most unspoiled, untamed country in the world.
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Take a memorable train journey to Denali National Park where you'll watch for wildlife, enjoy the best viewpoints for Mt. McKinley, and take your choice of optional activities to underscore this life-changing experience. Scenery lovers will especially appreciate the day cruise of Prince William Sound with its glistening glaciers and abundant marine life. [more information]
Find yourself engulfed in all the beauty that is Alaska. This deluxe all-inclusive package is perfect for you, including: Anchorage, Alaska’s largest city; Kenai Fjords and Denali National Parks; and glacier and wilderness tours. [more information] ak
Special highlights of this fabulous 7 day/6 night trip include a close up look at the actively calving face of Portage Glacier and a wildlife and wilderness cruise into Kenai Fjords National Park. Experience the best of Alaska's wilderness attractions by boat, glass-domed railcar and luxury motor coach [more information]
This 7 day/6 night itinerary immerses you in some of Alaska's most fabulous mountain scenery. With extra time in Denali National Park, you'll enjoy the best it has to offer from wildlife to tundra to sky-scraping peaks and a mountain of optional tours and activities. [more information]
Is fishing your passion? Want to experience Alaska's backcountry? See all you want to see on this all inclusive package that takes you to the best places for fishing in Alaska. [more information] ak
Experience Alaska's best wilderness and cultural attractions by boat, glass-domed railcar and luxury motor coach, with extra time to enjoy the wonders of Denali National Park, escorted all the way. [more information]
The experience of a lifetime. This 11 day adventure takes you to Seward, Talkeetna, Denali, Fairbanks, and Whittier. See all Alaska can offer... by daylight [more information] ak
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Traveling in Alaska is like traveling in no other place on earth. There are 586,000 square miles here, and almost that many possibilities.
Choose from wildlife viewing, sea kayaking and guided glacier hikes. Relax aboard a one-day cruise, pan for gold, or bait a rod for Alaska's world famous King salmon fishing.