Grand Slam Alaska

10-Day guided land tour to Alaska’s top interior highlights.

2025 Itinerary Headers (4)

WILDLIFE, DENALI & PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND

The most inclusive tour experience in visiting Alaska! From traveling aboard the finest motorcoaches on Alaska’s roads, luxury rail, and boat, experience what makes Alaska iconic – Denali and Wrangell-St. Elias National Parks, Alaska’s Indigenous culture, mountain ranges, and Prince William Sound.

  • Embark on a wildlife tour in Denali National Park and Preserve
  • View glaciers and wildlife on a Prince William Sound day cruise
  • Experience Alaska Railroad glass-dome cars and GoldStar service
  • Trail Breaker Kennel exclusive dog mushing demonstration
  • Riverboat cruise, salmon bake, and saloon show in Fairbanks
  • Visit Anchorage Museum and Fairbanks’ Fountainhead Antique Auto Museum

Included land highlights:

Anchorage City Tour
Anchorage Museum
Valdez Prince William Sound – Glacier & Wildlife Cruise
Wrangell-St. Elias National Park Visitor Center
Fairbanks Sightseeing
Riverboat Discovery River Cruise
Exclusive Trail Breaker Kennel Experience
Fountainhead Antique Auto Museum
Alaska Salmon Bake
Palace Theatre Show
Alaska Railroad – GoldStar Service
Denali National Park Wildlife Tour
Denali National Park Visitor Center

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Accommodations:

  • 2 Nights – Hotel Captain Cook, Anchorage
  • 2 Nights – Totem Hotel & Suites, Valdez
  • 2 Nights – Bear Lodge, Fairbanks
  • 2 Nights – Denali Cabins, Denali
  • 1 Night – Talkeetna Alaskan Lodge, Talkeetna
More About Accommodations

Active Rating:

All mobility levels

Guests must be able to board motorcoach with 4-5 stairs

Included Meals:

26

Breakfast, lunch & dinner on full tour days, plus arrival day dinner and departure day breakfast

Max Group Size: 40

Itinerary

Day 1ANCHORAGE

Welcome to the metropolitan city of Anchorage, Alaska! A John Hall’s Alaska representative greets guests on arrival. Transfer to the luxury downtown accommodations for the evening. Anchorage has much to offer for those who wish to explore. Dinner is at your leisure.

Dinner 

Day 2GLENN HIGHWAY & VALDEZ

After breakfast, board a luxury motorcoach for a drive along the Glenn Highway National Scenic Byway. Following a path carved by ancient glaciers, keep your camera at hand – there is beauty everywhere! Enjoy lunch en route before arriving in Valdez, the “Little Switzerland” of Alaska, home for the next two evenings.

Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Day 3PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND

Join the Stan Stephens family and their fleet of vessels on an escorted adventure into striking Columbia Bay. Surrounded by towering blue ice, it’s a photographer’s dream, watch for sightings of whales, sea otters, harbor seals, eagles, and seabirds. Return to Valdez for dinner and time to explore the town at leisure.

Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Day 4WRANGELL-ST. ELIAS NATIONAL PARK & FAIRBANKS

After breakfast, explore America’s largest national park! The spacious, luxury motorcoach is perfect for relaxing and taking in the views. Rushing waterfalls cradled between sheer black cliffs, a picture stop, and a dramatic ascent to the top of Thompson Pass take you to the Wrangell-St. Elias National Park Visitor Center. Afterward, continue to Fairbanks. Sleep well tonight, the next few days are packed with culture, history, wilderness, and pups.

Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner 

Day 5FAIRBANKS

Begin today aboard the Riverboat Discovery on a three-hour narrated tour on the Chena River. Learn about Alaska Natives’ ability to live off the land and cope with the extremes of Mother Nature at an authentic Athabascan village. Visit Trail Breaker Kennel – home of the late four-time Iditarod champion Susan Butcher – for an exclusive look at kennel life and a dog mushing demonstration. Stop at Fountainhead Antique Auto Museum before a savory salmon bake and entertaining revue at the Palace Theatre.

Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner 

Day 6ALASKA RAILROAD & DENALI NATIONAL PARK

Board the glass-domed cars of the Alaska Railroad and experience luxury GoldStar service with breakfast served on board during the journey to Denali National Park. Upon arrival, enjoy lunch and time at the Denali Visitor Center. Over the next two evenings, relax at Denali Cabins.

Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner 

Day 7DENALI NATIONAL PARK & PRESERVE

The sun rises early in Alaska, and guests will, too! Depart on the 42-mile bus ride deep into Denali National Park. During the drive be on the lookout for moose, caribou, Dall sheep, wolves, grizzly bears, and of course Mount Denali. After returning to the gates of the park, enjoy dinner at leisure this evening.

Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner 

Day 8DENALI NATIONAL PARK AND TALKEETNA

From sunup to sundown, it is a day of spectacular scenery! There is one last chance this morning to enhance the time at Denali National Park with an add on optional activity suited to guests’ preference. After lunch, journey south to Talkeetna and settle into accommodations overlooking the south face of Mount Denali.

Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner 

Day 9TURNAGAIN ARM & ANCHORAGE

Start with breakfast before continuing south to Anchorage. Before lunch, visit The Iditarod Headquarters. In Anchorage, enjoy lunch and a trip down Turnagain Arm to see some of the most beautiful sights in all of Alaska before returning to Anchorage. Settle in for the evening at the Hotel Captain Cook and enjoy a farewell dinner with fellow traveling companions and tour representatives.

Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Day 10ANCHORAGE

Enjoy breakfast, then transfer to the Anchorage International Airport for a departing flight.

Breakfast

Departures and Pricing

Per Person Pricing Includes Accommodations; fully-guided service; luxury land, chartered day vessel, commercial flight Anchorage to Cordova; daily activities and tours; meals, baggage handling, and corresponding gratuities; taxes; and personalized John Hall’s Alaska’s windbreaker.

May 29, 2025
#150 GRAND SLAM ALASKA
10-Day Land Tour

May 29 – June 7, 2025

Double Occupancy: $8,659
Single Occupancy: $10,519
June 5, 2025
#151 GRAND SLAM ALASKA
10-Day Land Tour

June 5 – June 14, 2025

Double Occupancy: $8,659
Single Occupancy: $10,519
June 19, 2025
#152 GRAND SLAM ALASKA
10-Day Land Tour

June 19 – June 28, 2025

Double Occupancy: $8,659
Single Occupancy: $10,519
Celebrity Summit
Including 7-day cruise

June 19 – July 4, 2025

Inside Cabin
Double: $9,759
Single: $12,369
Outside Cabin
Double: $10,069
Single: $13,009
Veranda Cabin
Double: $11,349
Single: $15,559
Suite Cabin
Double: CALL TO INQUIRE
Single: CALL TO INQUIRE

Celebrity Ports of Call:
Hubbard Glacier, Juneau, Skagway, Icy Strait Point, Ketchikan

June 26, 2025
#153 GRAND SLAM ALASKA
10-Day Land Tour

June 26 – July 5, 2025

Double Occupancy: $8,659
Single Occupancy: $10,519
July 10, 2025
#154 GRAND SLAM ALASKA
10-Day Land Tour

July 10 – July 19, 2025

Double Occupancy: $8,659
Single Occupancy: $10,519
ADD ADMIRALTY DREAM
Including 7-Day Small Vessel

July 10 – July 26, 2025

Double Occupancy: $16,709
Single Occupancy: $22,349
A Cabin
Double: $16,709
Single: $22,349
AA Cabin
Double: $17,189
Single: $22,829
AAA Cabin
Double: $17,849
Single: $23,429
Deluxe Cabin
Double: $18,569
Single: $24,269
Owner’s Suite
Double: Call to Inquire
Single: Call to Inquire

Admiralty Dream Ports of Call:
Juneau, Wrangell, Glacier Bay National Park, Haines, Tracy Arm Fjords and Sitka

July 17, 2025
#155 GRAND SLAM ALASKA
10-Day Land Tour

July 17 – July 26, 2025

Double Occupancy: $8,659
Single Occupancy: $10,519
July 31, 2025
#156 GRAND SLAM ALASKA
10-Day Land Tour

July 31 – August 9, 2025

Double Occupancy: $8,659
Single Occupancy: $10,519
Celebrity Summit
Including 7-day cruise

July 31 – August 15, 2025

Inside Cabin
Double: $9,759
Single: $12,369
Outside Cabin
Double: $10,169
Single: $13,189
Veranda Cabin
Double: $11,449
Single: $14,749
Suite Cabin
Double: CALL TO INQUIRE
Single: CALL TO INQUIRE

Celebrity Ports of Call:
Hubbard Glacier, Juneau, Skagway, Icy Strait Point, Ketchikan

August 7, 2025
#157 GRAND SLAM ALASKA
10-Day Land Tour

August 7 – August 16, 2025

Double Occupancy: $8,659
Single Occupancy: $10,519
August 21, 2025
#158 GRAND SLAM ALASKA
10-Day Land Tour

August 21 – August 30, 2025

Double Occupancy: $8,659
Single Occupancy: $10,519
August 28, 2025
#159 GRAND SLAM ALASKA
10-Day Land Tour

August 28 – September 6, 2025

Double Occupancy: $8,659
Single Occupancy: $10,519
2025 Tour Savings

Booking Discount
Book by December 31, 2024 and SAVE:
SAVE $500 per person on your John Hall’s Alaska land tour departing May-September 2025.
SAVE $800 per person when you book a 20245John Hall’s Alaska land tour + a Southeast Alaska experience.

Group Discount
Applies to first 2 individuals in each room:
SAVE $50 per person – book 2-3 rooms
SAVE $100 per person – book 4-7 rooms
SAVE $150 per person – book 8-11 rooms
SAVE $200 per person – book 12+ rooms

Check Discount
SAVE $200 per person when you pay your tour balance by check or cash. $500 per person tour deposits may still be made by credit card. (Discounts vary for Celebrity Cruises and Admiralty Dream guests.)

HOW TO RESERVE THIS TOUR

A deposit of $500.00 USD per person is required within ten days of booking your reservation. Deposits are fully refundable up until 90 days prior to departure.

Mastercard, Visa, Discover, American Express, and personal checks are acceptable forms of deposit payment. To confirm your space by credit card, please contact our office: 800.325.2270 or book online using the link at the top of the page. Alaska Specialists are available for tour bookings 8:00am-5:00pm M-F and 8am-4pm on Saturday.

FULL TERMS & CONDITIONS

ARRANGING YOUR FLIGHTS

This tour begins and ends in Anchorage, Alaska. On Day 1, flights should arrive by 9pm; early check-in cannot be guaranteed before 4pm. On Day 11, flights may depart Anchorage after 8am. Transportation will be provided to and from the airport. It is recommended guests consider arriving a day early.

CELEBRITY CRUISES POST-TOUR: If adding Celebrity Cruises Inside Passage to a John Hall’s Alaska land tour, flights may depart Vancouver after 12pm or Seattle after 5pm. Transportation to the Seward cruise pier and either airport will be provided in package.

ADMIRALTY DREAM POST-TOUR: If adding Admiralty Dream to a John Hall’s Alaska land tour, your flight from Anchorage to Juneau is included in your package price. Flights may depart Sitka after 12pm on the last day. Transportation to the airport will be provided based on flight departure times.

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