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Day 11: Day at Sea
          Today is perfect for relaxing, enjoying a dip in the pool,   2026 DEPARTURES                                 AL A SK A
          socializing with new friends at the Star Bar, or taking a
          navigation lesson with the captain. You may also join an   ○○○○○○
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          expedition leader for an engaging discussion about local   JAN   FEB   MAR   APR   MAY   JUN
          wildlife, history, and culture! MEALS B+L+D               ○ ● ○○○○

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          Our day is filled with otherworldly scenery as we         JUL   AUG   SEP   OCT   NOV   DEC
          cruise through Kenai Fjords National Park, a stunning     From $13,999 per person
          1,000-square-mile park featuring one of the largest       Triple/Quad subject to availability
          icefields in the United States. The impressive Harding    Visit holidayvacations.com or scan the QR code for
          Icefield is the source of at least 38 glaciers and        available dates and departure cities, or to book now!
          spectacular fjords carved by the massive glaciers
          moving down the mountains! We cruise near the                Valid passport required
          beautiful Aialik Glacier, where there’s another           Deposit: $200 per person
          optional zodiac or kayak expedition. MEALS B+L+D
                                                                    Final Payment Due: 130 days prior to departure
          Day 13: Anchorage                                         Full refund for cancellations before this date.
          This morning, we disembark in Seward and drive to         Additional cruise line fees are not included;
          Anchorage, Alaska's largest city. Nestled between the     please review General Information at the
          Chugach Mountains and Cook Inlet, it has no shortage      back of the catalog for details.
          of gorgeous scenery! Our first stop is a short drive to the      ALL AIRFARE INCLUDED
          Alaska Wildlife Conservation Center in Girdwood, where
          native wildlife like bears, bison, and moose roam. We
          take the scenic route, driving along Turnagain Arm with
          views of towering mountain peaks, dramatic cliffs, and
          the shimmering waters of Cook Inlet. After a delicious    Our experience with Holiday Vacations
          lunch, we take a guided tour of the Alaska Native         was amazing and worry-free!  – Laura K.
          Heritage Center and settle into our hotel before
          enjoying an evening at leisure. MEALS B+L
          1 night in Anchorage                                  Day 16: Fairbanks & Gold Mining
                                                                Our day begins with a drive to Fairbanks, known as the
          Day 14: Rail Journey                                  "Golden Heart City" for its warm hospitality and rich gold
          Today, we journey on the Alaska Railroad through striking   rush history. Our first stop is the Museum of the North to
          landscapes, transitioning from the lush coastal rainforests   explore immersive exhibits that showcase Alaska’s natural
          and towering Chugach Mountains to the dramatic, jagged   and cultural heritage. Later, we learn about the discovery
          peaks of the Alaska Range. With GoldStar Service aboard   of “black gold” at the famed Trans-Alaska Pipeline and visit
          the Denali Star, enjoy gourmet meals, panoramic views   Gold Daughters. Enjoy learning the craft of gold panning
          from a glass-dome car, and access to an outdoor viewing   and perfecting your technique, then keep what you find!
          platform – perfect for spotting moose and bears. Upon   Afterwards, dive deeper into the Alaska Gold Rush at the
          arrival, we check in to our Denali accommodations and   Mining Museum while browsing hundreds of fascinating relics
          have a relaxing evening. MEALS B+L                    before returning to our hotel for a relaxing evening. MEAL B
          2 nights in Denali                                    1 night in Fairbanks

          Day 15: Denali National Park & Preserve               Day 17: Antique Autos & Farewell
          Get ready to cross off a bucket list experience today   This morning is yours to explore Fairbanks at your own
          as we venture into the unspoiled wilderness of Denali   pace. Stroll along the Chena Riverwalk, shop for authentic
          National Park, six million acres of rugged terrain and   souvenirs, or stop by the Morris Thompson Cultural and
          diverse ecosystems. Led by a naturalist guide, we keep   Visitors Center to learn about Interior Alaska’s history. In the
          an eye out for Alaska’s famed "Big Five" – bears, moose,   afternoon, we visit the Fountainhead Antique Auto Museum,
          caribou, Dall sheep, and wolves – while exploring this   home to a remarkable collection of rare vintage automobiles
          breathtaking landscape. If the skies are clear, we may   and gold rush-era fashion. Later, we gather for a special
          even catch a glimpse of Mount Denali’s towering peak,   Farewell Dinner and raise a glass to the unforgettable
          the highest in North America! The afternoon is free to   adventures we've shared. Afterwards, we relax at our hotel
          personalize your adventure with an optional excursion   before our overnight flight home. MEALS B+D
          like a scenic flightseeing tour, a rafting adventure, or a
          visit to the Sled Dog Kennels. MEAL B                 Day 18: Arrive Home

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