If you are considering booking an Alaska extended cruise & land vacation tour on Princess Cruises, there are many options from which to choose. You will find this is not just a vacation choice for those seeking adventure. Alaskan cruises appeal to all walks from the gourmet to the fisherman and the shopaholic to the outdoor enthusiast. Most Princess land tours include the Princess Rail Service, at least two nights and a Tundra Wilderness or National History tour at Denali National Park, your choice of visits to Kenai and/or Wrangell-St. Elias National park, stops to Fairbanks or Anchorage and select sightseeing excursions. Here are some tips to help you choose the perfect Princess Alaska land tour vacation:
Connoisseur Tours
This is the most luxurious Alaskan experience with Princess Cruises you will find with the ultimate offerings for both land and sea. You will enjoy the finest cuisine, all inclusive land tours that often include hotels and gourmet food and wine. You will have your choice of excursions and tours and also spend 12 nights of splendour and relaxation during your cruise. You also have the choice of extending your Alaskan trip by adding on hotel stays. Connoisseur tours are usually a seven day cruise and five to eight nights on land. You are escorted by a Tour Director and most meals on land are included in the price of the cruise.
Off the Beaten Path Tours
You will enjoy both land and sea experiences on Off the Beaten Path tours where you will be exposed to some of the most stunning sites on earth. You will go deeper into Alaska where rugged beauty is complemented with superior accommodations and food. You will also have many choices of tours and excursions to meet your need to see Alaska in all its rugged splendour. Your tours will typically include a seven day cruise and six to seven nights on land.
Denali Explorer
This is the most popular option available at through Princess Cruises and Denali is one of the most stunning national parks in North America offering you an intimate experience in Alaska’s wilds. Your trip includes an Exclusive Direct-to-the-Wilderness rail service to Denali as well as stays at prestigious Alaskan lodges. Denali Explorer is the choice for nature lovers and includes a seven day cruise and three to six nights on land.
On Your Own
If you are an independent traveler interested in experiencing Alaska on your own terms this is the choice for you. This is also the most affordable option as there are no pre-scheduled activities. You can customize your land tours and not be tied into what the rest of the cruise is offering guests. Your trip would include a seven day cruise and three to four nights on land.