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We create our Alaska tour itineraries to help inspire your journey and show what is possible when exploring this tremendous destination. These Alaska tour packages are organised routes that we've found are the best when it comes to Alaska tours or amazing experiences of the world, whether you're looking for land-based Alaska tours or Alaska cruise experiences.

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Western Canada and Alaska Cruise

17 days from £4699pp

Majestic Canadian Rockies and Alaska Cruise Tour

16 days from £6549pp

Discover Vancouver & Alaska Cruise Tour

14 days from £4299pp

Magnificent Canadian Rockies & Alaska Cruise Tour

18 days from £5699pp
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Celebrity Infinity Cruise Ship

Experience refined cruising aboard the Celebrity Infinity, a Millennium-class ship designed for upscale travellers. Refurbished in 2018 and again in 2024, Infinity offers 11 decks of amenities, including luxurious Concierge and AquaClass suites, speciality dining like Tuscan Grille and Le Petit Chef, a serene rooftop terrace, a...
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Discover the Magic of Misty Fjords

The Misty Fjords National Monument is one of the best things to do in Alaska at more than 800,000 hectares in southern Alaska with its awesome sea cliffs, waterfalls, glacial valleys, and coastal rainforest. This area has a great deal of precipitation, with amounts reaching...
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Explore the Spectacular Hubbard Glacier

Located in eastern Alaska and stretching over 76 miles long, Hubbard Glacier is North America’s largest tidewater glacier and a true highlight of any Alaskan adventure. On a Hubbard Glacier tour, travellers are treated to the breathtaking sight of massive ice walls calving into the...
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Hubbard Glacier

Hubbard Glacier is North America’s largest tidewater glacier. It is 76 miles long and 7 miles wide where it meets Disenchantment Bay. This giant wall of blue ice is one of the most spectacular natural encounters in North America. IntroductionThis active glacier is located near...
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Mendenhall Glacier: Nature’s Ice Masterpiece

Just 12 miles from downtown Juneau, Mendenhall Glacier is one of the most accessible and photogenic glaciers in Alaska, making it a top choice for travellers seeking unforgettable sights. As part of our Mendenhall Glacier tour, you’ll witness stunning ice formations, cascading waterfalls, and scenic...
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Alaskan Cuisine

The cuisine in Canada changes as much as the scenery does, but in general, you’ll find a delicious and homely mix of European influences, seafood, and local ingredients. Poutine (potatoes soaked in gravy and cheese curds) is a perfect dish for Canada’s wintery weather and...
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Alaska Etiquette

Learning local etiquette will make a trip to Alaska a rewarding experience that respects local communities, native traditions, and fragile wilderness ecosystems. IntroductionAlaska is a large state in the north that places a strong value on community and is rich in indigenous heritage and culture...
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Wildlife Experiences in Alaska: A Complete Travel Guide

Alaska offers the best wildlife experiences, from grizzly bears digging for clams on coastal shores to humpbacks feeding in glacier-carved fjords. Southern Alaska’s untouched habitats provide rich opportunities to see moose, bald eagles, black bears, and sea otters—sometimes right from the roadside. A highlight of...
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Explore Alaska in Style Aboard Celebrity Infinity

Experience Alaska on Celebrity InfinityAlaska is a vast northern frontier, famous for giant glaciers, rugged mountain ranges and abundant coastal wildlife. Travellers can cruise the Inside Passage to the edge of this pristine wilderness aboard the Celebrity Infinity. What's Special About ItYou can take a...
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Wild Alaska: The Traveller’s Guide to Bear Watching

Bear watching in Alaska is an exciting aspect of any Alaska travel itinerary, but unlike moose, bears are rarely seen from the roadside—you must visit the backcountry. This bear-watching tour guide notes that Denali National Park is a suitable place for long-distance bear sightings, while...
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Explore Mendenhall Glacier & Whale Watching

The Mendenhall Glacier, Juneau’s most iconic attraction, is a massive river of ice flowing from the Juneau Icefield and offers a powerful look at nature’s scale and retreat — having lost over 180 meters in 2004 alone. From the Mendenhall Glacier Visitor Centre, travellers can...
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Mendenhall Glacier

Mendenhall Glacier is one of Alaska's most accessible, iconic natural attractions, located only 12 miles from downtown Juneau. The massive glacier is 13 miles long and flows from the Juneau Icefield, nestled in a pristine wilderness in the Mendenhall Valley. Visitors can experience the icy...
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Klondike Gold Rushers

In the late 1890s, thousands of dreaming gold-seekers, known as Klondike Gold Rushers, headed into Alaska and the Yukon. The small towns of Skagway and Dyea emerged as busy gateways to the Klondike with routes like the punishing Chilkoot Pass, which tested the mettle of...
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Tour Itinerary

Best Time: Late May–Early Sep

Tailor-Made: 14–18 day tours

Hotels: Cruise suites, lodges

Flexible: Cruise, land extensions

Extensions: Canadian Rockies & Vancouver

Amazing Places

Top Places: Hubbard & Mendenhall Glaciers

Best Season: Jul–Aug peak viewing

Scenic Routes: Inside Passage cruises

Highlights: Misty Fjords Monument

Extensions: Denali & Yukon loops

Unique Activities

Best Activities: Glacier cruising, bear watching

Best Time: Jun–Aug wildlife safaris

Stay Options: Cruise ships, forest lodges

Interests: Wildlife, photo safaris, glaciers

Culture: Native Alaskan & Gold Rush history

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