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Spectacular Alaska
| | Globus Tours - Land Discount with Air: 10% |
| Land only discount: 10% |
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Tour Operator |
Globus |
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Tour Code |
AJ |
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Vacation Quality |
First Class |
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Vacation Type |
Escorted Tour |
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Number of Days |
10 |
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Starting Price |
$2399 (Select Dates) * |
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Single Supplement |
$965 |
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Triple room disc. |
$160 |
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Countries Visited |
United States
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City Highlights |
Valdez, Fairbanks, Denali National Park, Anchorage |
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VALDEZ: Cruise Prince William Sound DELTA JUNCTION: Visit living history homestead FAIRBANKS: Pan for gold at El Dorado Gold Mine; cruise aboard sternwheeler riverboat Discovery FAIRBANKS–DENALI: Journey aboard Alaska Railroad DENALI NATIONAL PARK: Denali Dinner Theater; guided wilderness expedition WASILLA: Visit Iditarod Headquarters ANCHORAGE: Sightseeing tour; Globus Farewell Celebration Dinner KENAI FJORDS NATIONAL PARK: Cruise through Kenai Fjords National Park
MEALS American breakfast daily (B) except day 10; 2 lunches (L); 4 dinners (D), including a special Globus Farewell Celebration Dinner.
AIRPORT TRANSFERS Airport transfers are included with land and air price.
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Day 1: Anchorage. Welcome to Anchorage! Meet your Tour Director this evening between 5 p.m. and 8 p.m. in the hotel reception area.
Day 2: Anchorage-Valdez. Meet your fellow traveling companions at this mornings Welcome orientation. Travel through Palmer in the Matanuska Valley, where cabbages can grow to an amazing 70 pounds in the 24-hour daylight, up over Tahneta Pass with wonderful vistas of Matanuska and Worthington Glaciers. Stop at Bridal Veil Falls before arriving in the seaside port of Valdez, often referred to as the Switzerland of Alaska.(B,D)
Day 3: Valdez. Cruise on Prince William Sound. Board your boat for a cruise on Prince William Sound and along the 3-mile face of Columbia Glacier, keeping a watchful eye out for wildlife, including seals, sea otters, birds, and even whales! Before returning to Valdez, see the Trans-Alaska Pipeline Terminal where super tankers are loaded with crude oil from Prudhoe Bay. (B,L)
Day 4: Valdez-Delta Junction-Fairbanks. Great scenery all the way as you travel along the Richardson Highway. Stop at DELTA JUNCTION, a living history homestead with a museum, original roadhouse, and farm animals. Then head west on the Alaska Highway to Fairbanks, the states second-largest city. (B,D)
Day 5: Fairbanks. Visit the EL DORADO GOLD MINE, then ride the narrowgauge railroad and head inside the mines permafrost tunnel. Try your luck as you pan for gold. Later today, board the sternwheeler Discovery for a CRUISE on the Chena and Tanana Rivers with a stop at the Chena Indian Village to learn about Athabascan Native culture. You will also have the chance to meet Iditarod mushers and their famed dog teams to learn about breeding, training, and the big race! (B)
Arctic Circle Adventure. An option available from Fairbanks on Day 5. Additional price: See Dates & Prices box for details. In order to ensure availability, reservations for this option should be made with your travel agent at the time you book your vacation. Included in the price: guided tour (fly to and from the Arctic Circle); a wilderness community; Arctic Circle Adventure Certificate; salmon bake. Fly north through the rugged Brooks Mountain Range, crossing the Arctic Circle, to the amazing arctic tundra. Here, visit a wilderness community and learn about the way of life in this rural area. Return to Fairbanks by air where you will be awarded an official Arctic Circle Adventure Certificate. You will also experience a traditional salmon bake at Pioneer Park during your Arctic Adventure.
Day 6: Fairbanks-Denali National Park. Board the world-famous ALASKA RAILROAD for a journey through untamed wilderness. Todays ride ends at DENALI NATIONAL PARK, where North Americas highest peak, 20,320-foot Mount McKinley, majestically dominates the parks 6 million acres. The afternoon is free. This evening, enjoy song, dance, and delicious food at the DENALI DINNER THEATER. (B,D)
Day 7: Denali National Park. Morning at leisure. Optional activities include a float trip down the Nenana River and a helicopter ride over the park. Then dress comfortably for a wilderness expedition into Denali National Park to seek out grizzly bear, caribou, moose, and more. (B)
Day 8: Denali National Park-Anchorage. Continue your exploration of Denali National Park as you head south toward Anchorage. Stop along the way at the IDITAROD HEADQUARTERS, home of the famous dogsled races. Upon arrival in Anchorage, take a CITY SIGHTSEEING TOUR. This evening, your Tour Director hosts a special GLOBUS FAREWELL CELEBRATION DINNER. (B,D)
Day 9: Anchorage. Cruise in Kenai Fjords National Park. Witness one of the worlds most scenic drives as you follow the south shore of lovely Turnagain Arm. Upon arrival in Seward, board your vessel for a cruise of KENAI FJORDS NATIONAL PARK where you will have the opportunity to see glaciers calving into the sea, orcas, humpback whales, sea otters, and more! (B,L)
Day 10: Anchorage. The vacation ends this morning with guests departing on individual schedules. Airport transfers are provided. |
| Receive 10% off any Listed Land Price if you purchase Land & Air or receive 10% off any land price if land only is purchased.These deals sell out fast and prices on all of our tour specials can only be guaranteed once deposit has been made, so hurry now! Please call us toll-free at 1 800 935 2620 to book one of our discounted specials. |
Land & Air and Land Only prices are based on per person in a double occupancy room. Single (Land & Air) and Single (Land Only) prices are based on per person in a single room. Taxes are not included on the listed prices.
| Touring Date |
Land & Air |
Land Only |
Single (Land & Air) |
Single (Land Only) |
| May 17 - May 26, 2008 | Call Us | $2399 | Call Us | $3364 | | May 24 - Jun 02, 2008 | Call Us | $2399 | Call Us | $3364 | | May 29 - Jun 07, 2008 | Call Us | $2399 | Call Us | $3364 | | May 31 - Jun 09, 2008 | Call Us | $2399 | Call Us | $3364 | | Jun 07 - Jun 16, 2008 | Call Us | $2599 | Call Us | $3564 | | Jun 14 - Jun 23, 2008 | Call Us | $2599 | Call Us | $3564 | | Jun 21 - Jun 30, 2008 | Call Us | $2599 | Call Us | $3564 | | Jun 26 - Jul 05, 2008 | Call Us | $2599 | Call Us | $3564 | | Jun 28 - Jul 07, 2008 | Call Us | $2599 | Call Us | $3564 | | Jul 05 - Jul 14, 2008 | Call Us | $2599 | Call Us | $3564 | | Jul 12 - Jul 21, 2008 | Call Us | $2599 | Call Us | $3564 | | Jul 19 - Jul 28, 2008 | Call Us | $2599 | Call Us | $3564 | | Jul 26 - Aug 04, 2008 | Call Us | $2599 | Call Us | $3564 | | Aug 02 - Aug 11, 2008 | Call Us | $2599 | Call Us | $3564 | | Aug 07 - Aug 16, 2008 | Call Us | $2599 | Call Us | $3564 | | Aug 09 - Aug 18, 2008 | Call Us | $2599 | Call Us | $3564 | | Aug 16 - Aug 25, 2008 | Call Us | $2599 | Call Us | $3564 | | Aug 21 - Aug 30, 2008 | Call Us | $2599 | Call Us | $3564 | | Aug 23 - Sep 01, 2008 | Call Us | $2599 | Call Us | $3564 | | Aug 30 - Sep 08, 2008 | Call Us | $2599 | Call Us | $3564 | | Sep 04 - Sep 13, 2008 | Call Us | $2399 | Call Us | $3364 | | Sep 06 - Sep 15, 2008 | Call Us | $2399 | Call Us | $3364 |
* All prices are subject to change without notice and at any time by the tour operators. Availability is limited and must be reconfirmed at time of booking. Please call us toll free at 1-800-935-2620 to confirm availability and current pricing on all our discounted specials. The prices on this website are not guaranteed until a deposit has been made. We are not responsible for errors, omissions, or changes in these prices until a booking has been confirmed by one of our agents.
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