ALASKA Off The Beaten Path Wilderness!

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Land Tours

These vacation ideas are flavored with some of the favorite activities Alaska has to offer. Enjoy the best in accommodations, bear, wildlife & glacier viewing, jetboating and a journey on the Alaska Railroad!

Alaska is big – the largest state in the United States. Planning travel between areas is sometimes intimidating. But it’s far from impossible – especially with our help. Let us make the planning simple mix and match from a variety of packages our PrePackaged Tour suggestions. Or we can design your own custom vacation, just reach out to us via via EMAIL or our FORM. With our local Alaskan knowledge you'll save time and in the long run, money. Remember, we live here and have been planning Alaska travel for over 30 years. Many other options and alternatives available to look at.

We make seeing and experiencing Alaska easy and enjoyable. Whether you're interesting in traveling Alaska with a group or going independently, let Alaska Cruises & Vacations by Tyee Travel tailor your trip to match your individual spirit. Let us know your special interests - we'll find the best options for you.

Alaska National Parks Escorted Land Tour 2025

8 Day Alaska National Parks Escorted Land Tour 2025

May 15th, 2025 June 5th, 2025 June 12th, 2025 June 26th, 2025 July 10th, 2025 August 21st, 2025 August 28th, 2025 September 4th, 2025

7 night itinerary takes you to Alaska's land system highlights! From the largest city in Anchorage, to the frontier town of . . . 7 night itinerary takes you to Alaska's land system highlights! From the largest city in Anchorage, to the frontier town of Talkeetna and Denali National Park you'll be inspired by the beauty of this region! At Denali, you'll enjoy the Tundra Wilderness Tour and may be one of the lucky 28% to see Mt. Denali! Keep your eyes trained on the scenery for flora and fauna sightings! Travel to Seward and partake in a day cruise to the Kenai Fjords National Park! Extensions and additional tours are available as well! NOTE the 'from' pricing is based on the May 15, 2025 departure with two people traveling together, sharing accommodations. Full pricing and dates can be found by clicking on 'itinerary' and scrolling down.
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$2746.00*


- 8 Day Denali Extensions designed to go with a Small Ship & Luxury Cruises

6 Day - 8 Day Denali Extensions designed to go with a Small Ship & Luxury Cruises

Suggestions for independent travel packages that we can customize with flexible departure dates!

May 15th, 2025 May 30th, 2025 June 1st, 2025 June 15th, 2025 June 30th, 2025 July 10th, 2025 July 20th, 2025 July 30th, 2025 August 10th, 2025 August 20th, 2025 August 30th, 2025 September 5th, 2025

The dates listed are EXAMPLES ONLY as there are are no set departure dates on this tour because YOU decide your start date! A . . . The dates listed are EXAMPLES ONLY as there are are no set departure dates on this tour because YOU decide your start date! And, it is 100% customizable! These are just a few of the potential options for adding a Denali Extension to your Alaska Small Ship Cruise! We are not limited to these, but these are meant to give you an idea of how we can totally customize your land experience. Inquire at info@akcruises.com, call us at 907-205-4003 or fill out the contact form https://www.akcruises.com/ContactUs to get started on your custom land trip!
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$2202.00*


Essence of Alaska Land tour

6 Day Essence of Alaska Land tour

Escorted small group tour - Several departures every week from June to August!

This 5 night guided small group land tour is a great introduction to the Southcentral and Interior regions of Alaska. This m . . . This 5 night guided small group land tour is a great introduction to the Southcentral and Interior regions of Alaska. This makes an excellent add-on to a small ship cruise for those that prefer to have a guided land experience. Now available for 2025 bookings! Inquire with your preferred dates in the comments! *From price is two people double occupancy. Single and triple/quad occupancy also available.
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$4749.00*


Wrangell St Elias National Park Tour!

6 Day Wrangell St Elias National Park Tour!

THE largest National Park in the USA!

There are no set departure dates, this is customizable to your schedule! A great introduction to Wrangell St Elias National P . . . There are no set departure dates, this is customizable to your schedule! A great introduction to Wrangell St Elias National Park! Our 5 night/6 day independent itinerary is a great land trip on its own, and a better land trip with combined with a Denali extension! The perfect land component to your Small Ship or Luxury Cruise! *The "from" price is based on fall 2024.
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$2130.00*


8 Day Best of Alaska ESCORTED plus DESIGNED Small group tour

8 Day 8 Day Best of Alaska ESCORTED plus DESIGNED Small group tour

Terrific Escorted Small Group tour! Several departures each week June - August!

June - August 2025 multiple departures per week! This adventure features Alaska's backcountry by small group travel. 7 nigh . . . June - August 2025 multiple departures per week! This adventure features Alaska's backcountry by small group travel. 7 nights accommodations, Alaskan driver guide, luxury private transport for 6 days followed by scenic railroad to and from Seward. *the "from" rate is valid all season based on availability. There are optional upgrades! Single and triple occupancy rates available.
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$5449.00*


8 day Custom Inside Passage Independent Tour

8 Day 8 day Custom Inside Passage Independent Tour

Great alternative to cruising for those that prefer a land based Inside Passage Experience!

More than a million people will travel the Inside Passage by ship. There are those however that prefer a land based vacation . . . More than a million people will travel the Inside Passage by ship. There are those however that prefer a land based vacation and still want to see the highlights and remote wilderness places. This itinerary is perfect for this type of traveler! The 'from' pricing is based on two travelers sharing one room and car in Juneau plus listed tours and intra-Alaska flights of Gustavus to Juneau and Juneau to Wrangell plus all prepayable taxes and fees. The cost does not include airfare to Gustavus from your home city or return from Wrangell to your home city but those can be added at prevailing rates.
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$2999.00*


Alaska Explorer Escorted Land Tour

6 Day Alaska Explorer Escorted Land Tour

The affordable extension! Updated for 2025!

A 5 night 6 day ESCORTED land tour. This larger group tour is a great introductory land tour for Alaska! This tour operator . . . A 5 night 6 day ESCORTED land tour. This larger group tour is a great introductory land tour for Alaska! This tour operator is fully Alaskan owned and operated, based right here in Alaska! Two famous highlights, Fairbanks and Denali make a perfect addition as a stand alone short trip, or an affordable addition to a cruise vacation! NOTE that the 'from' pricing is based on the two people sharing the accommodation on the May 18, 2025 departure. Full pricing and dates can be found by clicking on 'itinerary' and scrolling down.
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$1730.00*


2025 Grand Alaska Escorted Land Tour

8 Day 2025 Grand Alaska Escorted Land Tour

7 nights motor coach escorted tour with a Dome Rail segment!

This escorted motorcoach land tour, is a more comprehensive alternative to our shorter 5 night escorted land tour. 7 nights, . . . This escorted motorcoach land tour, is a more comprehensive alternative to our shorter 5 night escorted land tour. 7 nights, all accommodations, some meals, all listed activities and optional activities as well allows you to personalize your tour. This tour uses a marine vessel segment across scenic Prince William Sound from Whittier to Valdez! The Dome train segment between Denali and Talkeetna is perhaps the most scenic leg of the entire rail system, especially if Denali decides to pop her head out of the clouds, which she does about 28% of the time! Note that the 'from' pricing is based on 2 guests traveling together in the same room, for the May 15, 2025 departure. See 'Itinerary' and scroll down for 2025 dates and pricing.
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Starting from

$2699.00*

* Pricing is fluid and subject to what is available at time of booking.