Alaska Explorer
Trip Details
Enjoy a land and cruise journey to Alaska as you explore Alaska’s history, wildlife, glaciers and the natural beauty of the 49th state.
Booking Deadline: March 16, 2027
Low booking deposit of $350 per person / $700 per cabin
Highlights
- McKinley Explorer
- Three -night stay in Denali National Park
- Tundra Wilderness Tour
- Glacier Bay National Park and Preserve
- Hubbard Glacier
Included Benefits
- Roundtrip transportation from Central PA to a local international airport
- Roundtrip airfare to Anchorage, AK with return from Vancouver, British Columbia
- Transfers and sightseeing via deluxe motorcoach, train and ship, as specified in itinerary
- Accommodations in best available hotels/lodges including Denali Suites at the McKinley Chalet
- Holland America driver and guides’ gratuities (on land portion)
- Seven-night cruise aboard the Westerdam in selected category
- All onboard meals and entertainment (specialty restaurants may have nominal fees)
- Dining Package while on land portion
- AAA Cocktail Reception
- Baggage handling
- Services of a AAA Discoveries Journey Manager
Holland America’s Have It All Package (cruise portion only)
- Elite Beverage Package
- 1 Night Specialty Dining
- Prepaid Crew Appreciation
- Premium Wi-Fi Package (1st and 2nd guest in a stateroom only)
- $100 Shore Excursion Credit per person
General Info
Payment
Rates Per Person:
SS – Signature Suite: Double Occupancy $9,569 Single Occupancy $15,979
SY – Signature Suite: Double Occupancy $9,469 Single Occupancy $15,759
VA – Verandah: Double Occupancy $9,099 Single Occupancy $15,029
VB – Verandah: Double Occupancy $9,049 Single Occupancy $14,929
VC – Verandah: Double Occupancy $8,999 Single Occupancy $14,819
VD – Verandah: Double Occupancy $8,949 Single Occupancy $14,719
VE – Verandah: Double Occupancy $8,839 Single Occupancy $14,509
C – Oceanview: Double Occupancy $8,219 Single Occupancy $13,259
J – Interior: Double Occupancy $7,659 Single Occupancy $12,349
All non-members must add $60 to the above rate. 3rd/4th rates available upon request. Rates are subject to availability at time of booking and include taxes, fees, and fuel surcharges which are subject to change. All pricing and included features are based on a minimum of 30 full-fare passengers. Desired pick-up location is not guaranteed until passenger minimums are met.
The rates listed above include the following which are subject to change: Required Cruise Fees, Expenses of $324 per person double occupancy ($648 single occupancy) and Government Taxes of $400 per person double occupancy ($800 single occupancy).
Deposit of $350 per person/$700 per cabin will confirm your reservation. Final payment is due to AAA by April 8, 2027.
Cancellation/Penalties
From April 22 – 28, 2027 $350 per person/$700 cabin, plus any additional suppliers’ fees
From April 29 – June 4, 2027 50% of gross fare per person, plus any additional suppliers’ fees
After June 4, 2027 100% NON-REFUNDABLE
*Airfare is non-refundable after final payment.
Activity Level:
Moderate: Good mobility is required for this trip. Climbing stairs and standing for 2-3 hours at a time, as well as walking on uneven terrain may be necessary. Portions of the itinerary may include higher altitudes. The itinerary may involve longer days up to 12-14 hours in length. This activity level is not recommended for travelers with significant mobility concerns.
Travel Assistance
For personal comfort, group participants who need assistance are required to have a traveling companion who is capable of and totally responsible for providing the needed assistance.
