Holland America Line, the cruise line with a 75-year history of exploring Alaska, has announced its highly anticipated 2026 Alaska Cruisetours, offering an immersive experience that combines Alaska’s iconic cruises with journeys into Denali National Park and Canada’s Yukon Territory. With 18 distinct itineraries, guests can enjoy enhanced opportunities to explore glaciers, wildlife, and breathtaking wilderness.
2026 Alaska Cruisetours: A Perfect Blend of Sea and Land
Holland America Line’s 2026 Cruisetours integrate seven-day cruises aboard luxury ships with scenic overland adventures, allowing guests to experience the unspoiled beauty of Alaska and Canada. Highlights include:
- 18 bookable itineraries ranging from nine to 17 days.
- Flexible options to begin with a cruise or overland adventure.
- Access to Denali National Park and exclusive tours in Canada’s Yukon, including stops in Whitehorse and Dawson City.
“Our guests can combine award-winning cruises with unparalleled exploration deep into the heart of Alaska’s wilderness, all while enjoying the premium service Holland America is known for,” said Beth Bodensteiner, Chief Commercial Officer.
Unique Features and Amenities
- Holland America Denali Lodge: Formerly McKinley Chalet, the lodge is located near Denali National Park, offering stunning views and wildlife immersion.
- Luxury Railcars and Scenic Rides: Every itinerary includes a journey aboard the glass-domed McKinley Explorer, with select options featuring the historic White Pass & Yukon Route railroad in Skagway.
- Direct-to-Denali Service: Guests can travel directly from their ship to Denali accommodations on the same day for a seamless experience.
Highlights of 2026 Denali Cruisetours
- Nieuw Amsterdam and Westerdam Itineraries:
- Nine to 14-day Denali Cruisetours connecting Vancouver, Anchorage, and Fairbanks.
- Seven-day Glacier Discovery cruises featuring Glacier Bay, Juneau, Ketchikan, and Skagway.
- Land tours include up to three nights at Holland America Denali Lodge.
- Ultimate Denali Tour:
- A 14-day itinerary that adds an overnight stay in Homer, along with stops in Fairbanks and Anchorage.
- Wildlife Adventures:
- Complimentary Denali Natural History Tour on one-day itineraries.
- Two- and three-night tours include the Tundra Wilderness Tour, offering unparalleled wildlife sightings.
Yukon & Denali Cruisetours: A Journey Into Canada’s Wilderness
- Diverse Itineraries:
- Ranging from nine to 17 days, with options like a seven-day Glacier Discovery cruise or a shorter Inside Passage sailing.
- Includes overnights in Fairbanks, Anchorage, and Skagway.
- New 13-Day Alaska, Denali, and Yukon Cruisetour:
- Begins in Fairbanks, includes flights to Dawson City, and features three nights in Denali before a seven-day cruise to Vancouver.
- Complimentary tours such as Riverboat Discovery in Fairbanks and the Klondike Gold Tour in Dawson City.
- Cultural Immersion:
- Explore the Tr’ondëk-Klondike UNESCO World Heritage Site, added in 2023, which highlights Indigenous heritage and the impact of the Klondike Gold Rush.
Exclusive Booking Perks and Affordable Pricing
For a limited time, guests booking with the Have It All premium package can enjoy:
- Shore excursions, specialty dining, a Signature Beverage Package, and Surf Wi-Fi.
- Free prepaid Crew Appreciation, upgraded Elite Beverage Package, and Premium Wi-Fi.
Cruisetour fares start at $2,259 per person, including taxes and fees.
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