Ted Blank
Ted Blank Luxury Travel & Adventure
Princess Cruise - Alaska Inside Passage, Off the Beaten Path
Jul 28, 2024 to Aug 10, 2024
Alaska - 13 days / 3 Ports / 2 Scenic Cruising / 6 Nights on Land
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Planning vacations can be overwhelming, so my goal is to select the most interesting destinations, the perfect cruises and tours, and to create a truly amazing experience right from the beginning…so that you can focus on anticipating and enjoying the perfect trip.
My curated, escorted group trips include all accommodations, tours, and excursions, plus exclusive activities just for our group. You can travel well and confidently, knowing that the essentials are all taken care of.
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Ted Blank
Alaska Inside Passage Cruise with Denali National Park and Copper River
13 Days | 3 Ports | 2 Glacier Cruising Days | 6 Nights on Land
Includes Princess Deluxe Rail Journey through Denali National Park
July 28 - August 10, 2024
Land Itinerary:
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| Sun, Jul 28 |
Anchorage Arrive in Anchorage and get settled in the Hotel Captain Cook for an overnight stay. You might enjoy getting out to see the shops, restaurants and cultural attractions of this metropolitan city. |
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| Mon, Jul 29 |
Copper River Princess Wilderness Lodge This morning, board your motorcoach and settle in for a scenic drive to the Copper River Princess Wilderness Lodge. The lodge welcomes you with incredible views of Mt. Drum, Mt. Wrangell and Mt. Blackburn. End your day with a relaxing dinner at the Two Rivers Restaurant. |
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| Tue, Jul 30 |
Copper River Princess Wilderness Lodge Enjoy a full day of leisure. Choose from many optional excursions that let you explore America's largest National Park - Wrangell-St. Elias. |
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| Wed, Jul 31 |
Denali Princess Wilderness Lodge
Sightsee by motorcoach to the Denali Princess Wilderness Lodge, situated a short shuttle ride away from spectacular Denali National Park. Tonight you'll enjoy dinner at Fannie Q's saloon named after a famous homesteader.
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| Thu, Aug 1 |
Denali Princess Wilderness Lodge Explore Denali National Park on a Tundra Wilderness Tour, watching for glimpses of Denali as well as Denali's "Big Five"; bears, moose, caribou, wolves and Dall sheep. Later today, you may want to simply relax with a glass of wine on the deck overlooking the Nenana River. Enjoy dinner this evening at the King Salmon Restaurant. |
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| Fri, Aug 2 |
Mt. McKinley Princess Wilderness Lodge Between our two Denali lodges is some of Alaska's most beautiful scenery. Sightsee by Princess Rail to Talkeetna and then motorcoach to the Mt. McKinley Princess Wilderness Lodge for a 1-night retreat. Sit and gaze at the majesty of "The Great One" from the lodge's treehouse designed and built by Pete Nelson of Animal Planet's Treehouse Masters. Hear stories about climbing Denali in the Hudson Theater or roast a marshmallow at the fireside patio. |
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| Sat, Aug 3 |
Whittier Travel by motorcoach to Whittier and your awaiting ship. Embark and sail this evening. (B) |
Cruise Itinerary:
| DATE | PORT | ARRIVAL | DEPARTURE |
| Sat, Aug 3 | Anchorage (Whittier), Alaska | 08:30 pm | |
| Sun, Aug 4 | Hubbard Glacier (Scenic Cruising), Alaska | 03:00 pm | 08:00 pm |
| Mon, Aug 5 | Glacier Bay National Park (Scenic Cruising), Alaska | 09:15 am | 07:30 pm |
| Tue, Aug 6 |
Icy Strait Point, Alaska |
06:00 am | 07:00 pm |
| Wed, Aug 7 | Juneau, Alaskas | 06:30 am | 05:00 pm |
| Thu, Aug 8 | Ketchikan, Alaska | 10:00 am | 06:00 pm |
| Fri, Aug 9 | At Sea | ||
| Sat, Aug 10 | Vancouver, Canada | 07:30 am |
What's Included:
Deluxe Accommodations
Choose from a spacious stateroom or suite. Port taxes/fees are included in the price shown.
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During the land program:
- Comfortable accommodations at the Hotel Captain Cook in downtown Anchorage (1 night); Copper River Princess Wilderness Lodge (2 nights); Denali Princess Wilderness Lodge (2 nights); Mount McKinley Princess Wilderness Lodge in Talkeetna (1 night)
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Onboard the ship, all staterooms include:
- Spacious balcony with view
- Dining in the main onboard restaurants - Princess Choice open seating dining
- Twice-daily housekeeping
- Plush bathrobes, toiletries
- 24-hour room service
- Princess Plus beverage package (all beverages up to $15 each with beverage gratuity)
- Wifi (one device per guest)
- Onboard crew gratuities
- Unlimited juice bar
- Two premium desserts per day
An Array of Amenities
Princess has over 50 years of in-depth experiences in Alaska, earning top honors as Travel Weekly's Best Cruise Line in Alaska 17 times over. You'll get to meet mushers and lumberjacks, taste amazing fresh flavors from the sea, and relax with new friends. Onboard the beautiful Royal Princess, amenities include:
- Award-winning North to Alaska onboard enrichment program, featuring a variety of lectures, presentations, and experiences designed to bring Alaska onboard
- Evening entertainment, ranging from full production shows to dance music, across a variety of onboard venues
Award-Winning Dining
Dine when, how, and with whom you'd like with Princess' Dine My Way program:
- Fine dining in the main dining rooms (included)
- Casual cruise fare on deck (included)
- 24-hour room service
- Multiple specialty dining restaurants (additional cost)
- On land, please see itinerary for meal inclusions
A World of Exploration
Choose your own adventure in each port, selecting from a variety of shore excursions (additional cost), or simply stroll and explore. We'll help you make and reserve your selections, and are happy to arrange customized excursions on request.
What's Not Included:
- Airfare and airport transfers - we are happy to customize arrangements for you
- Shore excursions during the cruise
- Gratuities for land-based staff - land tour manager, tour guides, bus drivers
- Items of a personal nature - such as spa, gift shop, specialty dining restaurants
- Meals on land that are not specified in the itinerary.
Available Packages
Single - Interior
Unavailable as of
March 31, 2024
$10,700.00
Deposit: $1,000.00 per person
