Alaska Heritage Tours

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Alaska Heritage Tours
ITINER ARY TRIP PL ANNER
ALASKA
VACATION
ALASKA HERITAGE TOURS offers customized travel to the most spectacular destinations from Fairbanks to Seward along the
railbelt. Every Alaska Heritage Tours itinerary includes a variety of transportation, lodging and tour options, and can be changed or
customized to meet individual traveler desires. Packages are designed to ensure a seamless transition from all flights and from any
cruise ship that docks in Seward.
WILDLIFE AND
GLACIER CRUISES
ALASKA PREMIERE
LODGING
KENAI FJORDS
WILDERNESS LODGE
Alaska's most affordable wilderness lodge
Kenai Fjords Tours is Alaska’s #1 Wildlife and Glacier
Cruise! Kenai Fjords National Park and Resurrection
Bay are known for their abundance of wildlife. We
commonly see humpback whales, sea lions, porpoise, sea otters,
harbor seals, orcas and hundreds of seabirds – including the
notorious puffin! Every national park cruise also gives you a close up
view of glaciers and glacial ice deep in the fjords. Sit back and relax
as your captain, a local expert, narrates the history and culture of
this breathtaking region.
• Cruising the fjords since 1974
• More cruises and departures
• Fleet of fast, custom sightseeing vessels
• Free meals included with every cruise
• Free parking in our private lot
• TripAdvisor Certificate of Excellence award recipient
Exclusive visit to Fox Island!
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• Experience Alaska Native cultures firsthand
• “Award Winning” Wildlife & Glacier Cruises
509 W. 4th Avenue
Anchorage, AK 99501
Bringing Together the Best of Alaska
• 2- to 10-day package excursions
• Explore Alaska’s top destinations like Denali
National Park and Kenai Fjords National Park
• Enjoy wild Alaska salmon and prime rib cooked to perfection
(Add Alaska king crab for a nominal fee)
• See a presentation by a National Park Ranger
• Participate in the Junior Ranger Program
• Add a guided kayak excursion
• Stay overnight at Kenai Fjords Wilderness Lodge
Talkeetna Alaskan Lodge: Set on a ridge above the
small community of Talkeetna on the south side of
Denali National Park, our lodge offers unforgettable
views of Denali and the Alaska Range, and is just minutes from
adventures of a lifetime.
• Breathtaking views of Denali
• Spacious guest rooms, including rooms facing Denali
• Inviting 46-foot river rock fireplace in lobby
• Full-service lodge, meeting facilities, Internet access
• Gift shop carries a variety of Alaska Native arts and crafts
• Complimentary shuttle to downtown Talkeetna
• TripAdvisor Certificate of Excellence award recipient
FOOD | LODGING | ACTIVITIES | NATURE
Seward Windsong Lodge and Resurrection Roadhouse
Restaurant are nestled amidst towering mountain
peaks, fragrant spruce trees and wildflowers in the
scenic Resurrection River valley. Located minutes from downtown
Seward, you’ll find paradise and a true Alaska experience.
• Spectacular Resurrection River valley
location
• Fine Alaska cuisine
• Full-service lodge, meeting facilities,
Internet access
• Guided hikes to Exit Glacier depart from
the lodge lobby
• Espresso stand, complimentary shuttle
• Minutes from Exit Glacier, activities,
downtown Seward
• TripAdvisor Certificate of Excellence
award recipient
1-877-258-6877 • AlaskaHeritageTours.com
Discover true wilderness at Kenai Fjords
Wilderness Lodge and stay in a remote cabin
on the pebbled shore of Fox Island. Just a
short boat ride from Seward, enjoy exquisite meals prepared by
our island chef. Every stay includes a naturalist presentation, a
visit with a National Park Ranger, a culinary experience with the
island chef and a Kenai Fjords Tours cruise through protected
Resurrection Bay. Upgrade by adding a guided sea kayaking
adventure, or traveling deep into Kenai Fjords National Park on
a premium cruise, to explore the beauty of tidewater glaciers
and abundant marine wildlife.
“Under the immediate spell of Fox Island, I swear
I almost floated up the gang plank into the waiting
handshake and broad smile of our Kenai Fjords
Wilderness Lodge host.” – Wayne C. Long
AlaskaHeritageTours.com
7 - TO 1 0 - DAY FAVO R I T E S
ALASKA GRAND
EXPLORER
10 days / 9 nights
ANCHORAGE – SEWARD –
TALKEETNA – DENALI – FAIRBANKS
1 | Start your journey in Alaska’s
largest city, Anchorage. Visit the
Alaska Native Heritage Center and
Anchorage Museum at Rasmuson
Center. Overnight in Anchorage.
2 | Travel from Anchorage to Seward
by rail. Take a guided walking tour
to Exit Glacier. Overnight at Seward
Windsong Lodge.
3 | View wildlife and glaciers while
cruising in Kenai Fjords National
Park. Visit Fox Island for a wild
Alaska salmon and prime rib dinner.
Overnight at Seward Windsong Lodge.
L&D
4 | Travel by coach from Seward to
Talkeetna. Spend the next two nights
at Talkeetna Alaskan Lodge.
5 | Take a flightseeing trip over Denali
National Park and land on a glacier.
Then navigate the glacier-fed rivers
by raft.
6 | Board the train for a breathtaking
ride to Denali National Park. Enjoy an
Alaska dinner show at Cabin Night.
Spend the next two nights at the
entrance to Denali National Park. D
B - Breakfast
L - Lunch
7 | Depart by bus into the heart of
Denali National Park for a full day of
scenic and wildlife viewing. L
8 | Begin the day with a dog sled
kennel tour. Travel by rail to Fairbanks
for your next two overnights.
9 | Board a sternwheeler and cruise
the Chena and Nenana Rivers, visiting
historic sites and the sled dog kennel
of Iditarod Champion Susan Butcher.
Learn about Athabascan Indian
culture and the history surrounding
the area.
10 | Day on own. Tour ends in
Fairbanks.
NATIONAL PARKS
RAIL TOUR
8 days / 7 nights
ANCHORAGE – SEWARD –
FOX ISLAND – ANCHORAGE –
DENALI –KANTISHNA –
TALKEETNA – ANCHORAGE
1 | Depart Anchorage onboard the
Alaska Railroad with GoldStar Service
to Seward. Enjoy breakfast onboard.
Depart Seward with Kenai Fjords
Tours for a short cruise to Kenai
Fjords Wilderness Lodge and view
wildlife along the way. Enjoy lunch,
a National Park Ranger-led walk, a
culinary experience, appetizer hour,
dinner and overnight at Kenai Fjords
Wilderness Lodge. B, L & D
S - Snack
D - Dinner
5 - TO 7 - DAY A L A S K A N AT I O N A L PA R K TO U R S
2 | After breakfast at the lodge,
depart on a Northwestern Fjord Tour
to travel into Kenai Fjords National
Park and view wildlife and glaciers.
Lunch is included onboard. Return
to Seward, overnight at Seward
Windsong Lodge. B & L
3 | Explore Exit Glacier on a guided
walking tour, followed by a visit to
the Alaska SeaLife Center. Depart
Seward by GoldStar Rail Service to
Anchorage. Overnight in Anchorage.
D
4 | Board the train for a breathtaking
ride to Denali National Park. Spend
the night at the entrance to Denali
National Park.
5 | Depart by bus into the heart of
Denali National Park to Kantishna.
Stay at the remote Kantishna
Roadhouse for the next two nights.
S&D
6 | Spend a leisure day at the lodge.
Your hosts have planned activities for
your enjoyment. B, L & D
7 | Board the morning bus for a
return trip through Denali National
Park viewing wildlife. Connect to the
Talkeetna-bound train. Overnight at
Talkeetna Alaskan Lodge. B & S
8 | Take a flightseeing trip over
Denali National Park. Navigate the
glacier-fed rivers by raft. Board
the train in Talkeetna bound for
Anchorage. Tour ends in Anchorage.
2 - TO 5 - DAY A DV E N T U R E S
BEST OF DENALI
NATIONAL PARK
7 days / 6 nights
DENALI
EXPLORER
5 days / 4 nights
SEWARD
SOJOURNER
4 days / 3 nights
ANCHORAGE – DENALI –
TALKEETNA –ANCHORAGE
ANCHORAGE – DENALI –
TALKEETNA – ANCHORAGE
ANCHORAGE – SEWARD –
ANCHORAGE
1 | Learn about Alaska’s Native cultures
at the Alaska Native Heritage Center
and visit the Anchorage Museum
at Rasmuson Center. Overnight in
Anchorage.
1 | Learn about Alaska’s diverse
Native culture at the Alaska Native
Heritage Center and the Anchorage
Museum at Rasmuson Center.
Overnight in Anchorage.
2 | Depart Anchorage by coach for
Denali National Park. Overnight at
Denali National Park entrance.
2 | Depart Anchorage for Denali by
coach. Savor an Alaska dinner show
at Cabin Night. Overnight at Denali
National Park entrance for the next
two nights. D
3 | Visit an Iditarod champion’s sled dog
kennel. Travel by bus into the heart of
Denali National Park. Stay overnight at
Kantishna Roadhouse. S & D
4 | Enjoy the day. Your hosts have
planned activities for your leisure time.
B, L & D
5 | Board the bus to return through
Denali National Park and look for wildlife.
Return to rail depot. Board the train in
Denali and travel to Talkeetna Alaskan
Lodge for your next two nights. B & S
6 | Explore Denali National Park from
the air on a flightseeing trip, and land
on a glacier.
7 | Start the day with a jetboat tour
on a glacier-fed river. Travel by rail to
Anchorage in the afternoon. Tour ends.
ALASKA
BEST OF
KENAI
FJORDS
NATIONAL
PARK
5 days / 4 nights
ANCHORAGE – FOX ISLAND –
SEWARD – ANCHORAGE
1 | Travel by rail from Anchorage to
Seward. Take a short boat ride with
Kenai Fjords Tours to Fox Island looking
for wildlife along the way. Arrive at
Kenai Fjords Wilderness Lodge. Stay
in a waterfront cabin for the next two
nights with all meals included. Enjoy
a National Park Ranger-led walk, a
culinary experience, appetizers and
dinner. Evening activities may include
a naturalist talk, beach walk or beach
campfire. L & D
2 | Embark on an all-day guided sea
kayak adventure. Discover marine
wildlife and sea birds as you paddle
the blue-green waters along the jagged
shores of Fox Island. B, L & D
3 | After breakfast, depart Fox Island
for a cruise into Kenai Fjords National
Park on a Northwestern Fjord Tour to
view wildlife and massive glaciers.
Spend the next two nights at Seward
Windsong Lodge. B & L
4 | Start your day with a guided
hike to Exit Glacier. Visit an Iditarod
champion’s sled dog kennel.
5 | Visit the Alaska SeaLife Center.
Return to Anchorage by coach. Tour
ends in Anchorage.
3 | Enjoy a full-day 7-8 hour bus
tour of Denali National Park on the
Denali Tundra Wilderness Tour. S
ADD TO YOUR CRUISE
ENJOY THE
GREAT LAND!
1 | Learn about Alaska’s diverse Native
cultures at the Alaska Native Heritage
Center and visit the Anchorage
Museum. Overnight in Anchorage.
2 | Travel by train from Anchorage
to Seward. Visit the Alaska SeaLife
Center. Stay two nights at Seward
Windsong Lodge.
3 | Explore the wildlife and glaciers
of Kenai Fjords National Park by boat
on a premier Northwestern Fjord Tour.
L&S
4 | Visit an Iditarod champion’s
sled dog kennel. Take the train to
Talkeetna. Enjoy the view during an
overnight stay at Talkeetna Alaskan
Lodge.
4 | Explore Exit Glacier on a guided
hike, and experience the excitement
of an Iditarod Champion’s sled dog
kennel. Early evening departure by
coach from Seward to Anchorage.
Tour ends in Anchorage.
5 | Start the day with a scenic flight
over Denali National Park. Take a
jetboat tour on glacier-fed rivers.
Depart late afternoon by rail for
Anchorage. Tour ends.
FOX ISLAND
ESCAPE
3 days / 2 nights
FOX ISLAND – SEWARD
1 | Board a boat in Seward for a short
ride with Kenai Fjords Tours to Fox
Island, looking for wildlife along the
way. Arrive at Kenai Fjords Wilderness
Lodge. Stay in a waterfront cabin
for the next two nights with all
meals included. Enjoy a National
Park Ranger-led walk, a culinary
experience, appetizers and dinner.
Evening activities may include a
naturalist talk, beach walk or beach
campfire. L & D
FOX ISLAND
OVERNIGHT
2 days / 1 nights
FOX ISLAND – SEWARD
1 | Board a boat in Seward for a short
ride with Kenai Fjords Tours to Fox
Island, looking for wildlife along the
way. Arrive at Kenai Fjords Wilderness
Lodge. Stay in a waterfront cabin with
all meals included. Enjoy a National
Park Ranger-led walk on the beach,
a culinary experience, appetizers and
dinner. Evening activities may include
a naturalist talk, beach walk or beach
campfire. L & D
2 | Depart Fox Island on a
Resurrection Bay Tour or cruise the
waters of Kenai Fjords National
Park and Northwestern Fjord to view
marine wildlife and tidewater glaciers.
Return to Seward. Tour ends in
Seward. B & L
Exit Glacier in Seward
Just up the road from Seward Windsong Lodge is the jewel of the
Resurrection River valley: Exit Glacier. This massive wall of blue ice
descends the mountainside, stretching from the Harding Icefield down
to Resurrection River. Seward Windsong Lodge offers daily, guided
tours of Exit Glacier.
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1-877-AKTOURS (258-6877)
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2 | A full-day kayaking tour along the
jagged shores of Fox Island takes you
on an incredible adventure. Return to
your private cabin for another relaxing
night. B, L & D
3 | Depart Fox Island on a cruise
through the waters of Kenai Fjords
National Park and Northwestern Fjord
to view marine wildlife and tidewater
glaciers. Return to Seward. Tour ends
in Seward. B & L
B - Breakfast
As you explore Alaska’s coast by cruise ship there’s no better way to
enhance your journey than by venturing inland on the Alaska Railroad!
Let us customize an inland adventure that fits seamlessly with your cruise
itinerary. Enjoy sights like Exit Glacier that are only accessible by land.
L - Lunch
S - Snack
D - Dinner
Online bookings require payment in full at the time of booking. All other bookings require a deposit
of $250 per person, or equal to 50% of the total booking, whichever is less. This deposit is due
at the time of booking with full payment due 45 days prior to arrival. All bookings made within 45
days of travel require full payment at the time of booking. A full refund is issued for cancellations
made 46 days or more prior to travel dependent on itinerary. Cancellations made 45 days or less
prior to date of travel are non-refundable.