Alaska Train Vacation with the Arctic Cruise Connector

From May 17, 2025 to September 12, 2025

From May 17, 2026 to September 12, 2026

6 Days / 5 Nights
Whittier or Seward to Fairbanks or Fairbanks to Whittier or Seward
Price from USD $3,318 per person

INTRODUCTION

Explore Denali and Alaska's Arctic on this 6 day reversible Alaska Train Vacation cruise connector from the Seward or Whittier Cruise Ship Terminal.

Traveling in the style and comfort of Alaska Railroad's Goldstar railcar, enjoy glass-domed ceilings, upper-level outdoor viewing platforms, inclusive dining, a private bar and full commentary of your journey.

Flying north from Fairbanks into Alaska's remote Arctic, you'll participate in a ceremonious Arctic Circle landing at a wilderness community on the Middle Fork Koyukuk River and receive an official Arctic Circle Adventure Certificate. 

Itinerary at a Glance

Day 1
Seward or Whittier to Anchorage
 
Option 1. Seward Cruise Ship Terminal to Anchorage | Small Group Tour
 
Option 2. Whittier Cruise Ship Terminal to Anchorage | Small Group Tour
Day 2
Anchorage to Denali National Park Entrance | Alaska Railroad
Day 3
Denali | Freedom of Choice - Choose 1 of 4 Excursions
 
Option 1. Denali Highway Jeep Excursion | Self-Drive Guided 4x4 Excursion
 
Option 2. Tundra Wilderness Tour | Coach Tour
 
Option 3. Upgrade Option: Denali Summit Flightseeing | Small Aircraft
 
Option 4. Upgrade Option: Denali Glacier Landing | Helicopter
Day 4
Denali National Park Entrance to Fairbanks | Alaska Railroad
Day 5
Fairbanks | Arctic Circle Air Adventure Tour
Day 6
Fairbanks | Departure

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6 Days / 5 Nights
Whittier or Seward to Fairbanks or Fairbanks to Whittier or Seward

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INTRODUCTION

Explore Denali and Alaska's Arctic on this 6 day reversible Alaska Train Vacation cruise connector from the Seward or Whittier Cruise Ship Terminal.

Traveling in the style and comfort of Alaska Railroad's Goldstar railcar, enjoy glass-domed ceilings, upper-level outdoor viewing platforms, inclusive dining, a private bar and full commentary of your journey.

Flying north from Fairbanks into Alaska's remote Arctic, you'll participate in a ceremonious Arctic Circle landing at a wilderness community on the Middle Fork Koyukuk River and receive an official Arctic Circle Adventure Certificate. 

Itinerary at a Glance

Day 1
Seward or Whittier to Anchorage
 
Option 1. Seward Cruise Ship Terminal to Anchorage | Small Group Tour
 
Option 2. Whittier Cruise Ship Terminal to Anchorage | Small Group Tour
Day 2
Anchorage to Denali National Park Entrance | Alaska Railroad
Day 3
Denali | Freedom of Choice - Choose 1 of 4 Excursions
 
Option 1. Denali Highway Jeep Excursion | Self-Drive Guided 4x4 Excursion
 
Option 2. Tundra Wilderness Tour | Coach Tour
 
Option 3. Upgrade Option: Denali Summit Flightseeing | Small Aircraft
 
Option 4. Upgrade Option: Denali Glacier Landing | Helicopter
Day 4
Denali National Park Entrance to Fairbanks | Alaska Railroad
Day 5
Fairbanks | Arctic Circle Air Adventure Tour
Day 6
Fairbanks | Departure

MAP

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DETAILED ITINERARY

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INCLUDED

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WANT TO KNOW MORE?

Arrange a call with an Alaska Travel Designer and bring your vacation to Alaska one step closer!

Schedule a Call

REVIEWS

We saw spectacular sights, met warm and friendly people, saw the Northern Lights, and made a lifetime of memories. We want to thank you for the wonderful job you did in setting everything up, and also for your courteous assistance and recommendations along the way.

Nick Florida, United States

Alaska by Design created a perfect itinerary for my clients. They returned with great memories and were extremely pleased with all aspects of their trip.

Michael Figueriedo Spain

They were professional and pleasant to work with. When the fires starts in various areas that they would be touring Alaska By Design was great in helping to make adjustments to the clients reservations. The clients were thrilled with there trip.

Jemma L New York

Nothing was too much trouble for Jennifer or Karen when we were planning our holiday. They were able to tailor our trip to what we wanted. We have recommended Alaska by Design to our friends.

Anne Mathews Australia

Excellent services! Our clients were extremely satisfied with the itinerary, hotels and tours you have offered. We will contact you again for our next clients. Thanks again for all!

Polona Australia

I enjoyed working with Alaska by Design, I was introduced to them by Debra Roberts and Karen did a great job for me with a couple of my reservations

Haleh M California, USA

Excellent service. Clients enjoyed a wonderful experience!

Tina M Los Angeles, CA

Alaska Train Vacation with the Arctic Cruise Connector
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