Family Tundra Express
11 Day / 10 Night Cruise & Tour

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Price Includes: Cruise, Anchorage to Cruise Terminal Transfer, and Meals on the Ship

Not Included: Roundtrip Airfare, Airport Transfers, Optional Travel Insurance, Port Charges, Government Taxes, and Fees (added to final invoice and subject to change), Optional Shore Excursions, Alternate Restaurant Fees, and Onboard Gratuities.

Reservations: A $500 per person US dollar deposit (which includes a $300 nonrefundable service fee) and a completed Reservation Form are required to secure a reservation.

Final Payment: The final payment is due 120 days before departure.

Cancellation: Cancellations must be in writing and received by Pilgrim Tours for any appropriate refund minus the following penalties. Air penalties are not part of the percentages below and vary based on the airline policy at the time of ticket issue.

90+ days to departure: $300 nonrefundable service fee
89-75 days before departure - 25% of tour/cruise price
74-61days before departure - 50% of tour/cruise price
60-31days before departure - 75% of tour/cruise price
Less than 30 days before departure - 100% of tour/cruise price

Price Per person double occupancy

Dates	Land Only No Transfers
2025
May 20 – 30	Interior: $2,848 Oceanview: $3,176
July 29 – August 8	Interior: $3,029 Oceanview: $3,415
September 9 - 19	Interior: $2,936 Oceanview: $3,198
Add $390.23 for port charges, government taxes and fees, which are subject to change.

DAY 1 - ANCHORAGE

Arrive in Anchorage where an airport transfer brings you to the hotel where your Adventure Specialist welcomes you. You’re then free to explore. The big city has a fun, eclectic dining scene with a lively summer ambience. The Tony Knowles Coastal Trail is perfect for strolling along the waterfront under the evening sun. Overnight at the Anchorage Marriott.

DAY 2 - ANCHORAGE | DENALI

Ride in comfort aboard the deluxe motor coach from the city into the wilderness, en-route you'll stop at a local dog kennel to learn about 'The Last Great Race' and meet the dog team and in the evening enjoy a s'mores party with your fellow adventurers. From 4:30 p.m., Denali is yours to explore. Walk the scenic trails that surround the lodge. Or ask your Adventure Specialist to book an optional excursion that suits your family’s style. Overnight at Denali Park Village.

DAY 3 - DENALI | TALKEETNA

Explore Denali National Park on the Denali Natural History Tour, traveling into the park’s unspoiled wilderness on the lookout for the moose, caribou, bears and other wildlife Then it’s all aboard the glass-domed cars of the Wilderness Express for the scenic ride to Talkeetna. From 5:00 p.m., enjoy a free evening in Talkeetna. Wander the trails around the lodge, or head down to the end of the main street to the park where three wild rivers meet. Overnight at the Talkeetna Alaskan Lodge.

DAY 4 - TALKEETNA | ANCHORAGE | SEWARD | CRUISE

Departs at 8pm
Relax on the deluxe motor coach on the drive to the Anchorage Museum and its kid-friendly Imaginarium Discovery Center. Then continue on to the coast for a guided visit of the Alaska Sealife Center, home to an aquarium and rescued animals. Say goodbye to your Adventure Specialist at the cruise ship terminal.

DAY 5 HUBBARD GLACIER

Cruising / Sightseeing from 2-5pm
At 76 miles long and seven miles wide, North America’s largest tidewater glacier makes even the largest ships in the region feel small. Watch massive chunks of Hubbard Glacier’s translucent blue ice crash into the bay with a bang like a cannon shot, a sound the Tlingit people call “White Thunder.”

DAY 6 – JUNEAU

From 9:00am - 8:00pm
You can’t get to Juneau easily without a sprint by air or by sea. But once you arrive you’ll find majestic views and rich culture in every corner. With its snowcapped mountains, misty rainforests, massive glaciers and bounty of wildlife, Alaska’s remote state capital is the perfect place to dive into nature. Framed by Mount Juneau and Mount Roberts, the city’s picturesque downtown area offers centuries-old bars, boutique shops and historic landmarks. For a taste of the local culture, visit the historic district and the Alaska State Museum. And for outdoor thrills, you can take your pick of activities ranging from whale watching in Auke Bay Harbor to tundra trekking over Mendenhall Glacier, and even try your hand at gold panning in Last Chance Basin.

DAY 7 - SKAGWAY

From 7:00am - 8:00pm
Once the starting point for gold stampeders heading for the promised land of the Yukon, Skagway symbolizes the spirit of Alaska. And now — it’s your turn to hunt for bold. Embark on the trail of the fortune seekers on a vintage train ride with dramatic, sweeping views at every turn. Trek through the dense rainforest and windswept valleys of Chilkoot Trail and follow in the footsteps of Klondike pioneers. Or stroll the charming downtown streets studded with historical buildings. Whatever you get up to in Skagway, it’ll be a day you’ll never forget.

DAY 8 – ICY STRAIT POINT

From 6:30am - 3:30pm
Icy Strait Point is one tiny port that’s big on Alaskan wilderness and Native culture. Opened a decade ago by the Huna Tlingit Native Alaskans, it’s easily one of the best spots in the region for fishing and whale watching. Dive into Native Alaska culture at a tribal dance show or pay a visit to Hoonah, Alaska’s largest Tlingit village. If you want to venture over to the wild side, go on a guided nature hike through nearby rainforests or hop into an ATV and explore the backroads of Chichagof Island. At the end of the day, you can take in forest views while soaring high above the trees on the longest zip line in the world. No matter what kind of Alaska adventure you’re craving, you’ll find it in Icy Strait Point.

DAY 9 – KETCHIKAN

From 9:30am - 6:30pm
Ketchikan sits at the southern end of Alaska’s Inside Passage— a gateway to the wild landscapes and seascapes of Misty Fjords National Monument. The canned salmon capital of the world, it’s a hub for fishing and outdoor sports. It’s also home to three tribes of Northwest Coast Native Americans, making it a great place to get a taste for the local culture. You’ll see it in the colorful, hand-carved totems that line the city’s streets and parks, and in the unique stilted homes that cling to Deer Mountain’s slopes. If you want to get up close and personal with nature, venture into the Tongass National Forest, the largest in the United States. Or head to Ketchikan Creek Waterfall for amazing views of downtown Ketchikan and a glimpse at the yearly salmon runs.

DAY 10 – INSIDE PASSAGE

Cruising and Sightseeing
Your ship offers the perfect platform for viewing British Columbia’s Inside Passage. This archipelago spans 25,000 miles from Seattle to Prince Rupert near the Alaskan border. Here you’ll ply calm waters sheltered between the British Columbia mainland and Vancouver Island. Along the way catch a glimpse of breathtakingly rugged scenery, plus staggering wildlife like salmon sharks, white spirit bears, and millions of seabirds.

DAY 11 – DISEMBARK IN VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA

Arrival 7:00am
Return home and share the memories with family and friends or extend your stay in Vancouver which offers a sophisticated cityscape on the edge of British Columbia’s wild interior. This multicultural city offers a bit of everything: big city buzz, sky-high mountains and Pacific beaches. If you’re a history buff you can view First Nations artifacts at the Museum of Anthropology. Take little ones to meet over 50,000 aquatic creatures at the Vancouver Aquarium, or get a bird’s eye view of old-growth forest at Capilano Suspension Bridge Park. Horseshoe Bay salmon fishing… Granville Island paddle boarding… Grouse Mountain’s aerial tram— discover loads of outdoor adventure in Vancouver, from the bay to the backwoods.