Bold and Beautiful Alaska
Trip Details
The beauty of Alaska reveals itself in sweeping glaciers, misty forests, and untamed coastlines where wildlife roams freely. Under vast skies and shimmering auroras, every landscape feels magical, offering a breathtaking escape into nature’s pure, powerful, and unforgettable wonder.
Booking Deadline: February 23, 2027
Low booking deposit of $350 per person / $700 per cabin
Highlights
- Pan for gold at the historic Gold Dredge 8
- Sternwheeler Riverboat DISCOVERY cruise in Fairbanks
- 2 nights at Denali National Park, including the Tundra Wilderness Tour
- McKinley Explorer train
- Alaska Wildlife Conservation Center
- Hubbard Glacier and Glacier Bay National Park
Included Benefits
- Roundtrip transportation from Central PA to a local international airport
- Roundtrip airfare to Fairbanks, 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 McKinley Chalet
- Holland America driver and guide gratuities (on land portion)
- Seven-night cruise aboard the Nieuw Amsterdam in selected category
- All onboard meals and entertainment (specialty restaurants may have nominal fees)
- Dining Package while on land tour (included meals are listed in day to day itinerary)
- 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
Rates Per Person:
SS – Signature Suite: Double Occupancy: $10,049 Single Occupancy: $16,599
SY – Signature Suite: Double Occupancy: $9,939 Single Occupancy: $16,389
VA – Verandah: Double Occupancy: $9,269 Single Occupancy: $15,039
VB – Verandah: Double Occupancy: $9,209 Single Occupancy: $14,939
VC – Verandah: Double Occupancy: $9,159 Single Occupancy: $14,829
VD – Verandah: Double Occupancy: $9,109 Single Occupancy: $14,729
VE – Verandah: Double Occupancy: $9,009 Single Occupancy: $14,519
C – Oceanview: Double Occupancy: $8,379 Single Occupancy: $13,269
J – Interior: Double Occupancy: $7,859 Single Occupancy: $12,379
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 and Expenses of $405 per person double occupancy ($810 single occupancy) and Government Taxes and Fees of $405 per person double occupancy ($810 single occupancy).
Deposit of $350 per person/$700 per cabin will confirm your reservation. Final payment is due to AAA by March 15, 2027.
Cancellation/Penalties
From March 30 – April 5, 2027 $350 per person/$700 cabin, plus any additional suppliers’ fees
From April 6 – May 12, 2027 50% of gross fare per person, plus any additional suppliers’ fees
After May 12, 2027 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 person 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.
