August 24, 2027 ~ Four night land tour ~ Seven night cruise
Alaska Land & Sea Adventure | August 2027
This unforgettable journey has been thoughtfully designed for active 55+ travelers who want a relaxed, well-organized, and worry-free bucket list vacation. As your host, I will be traveling with the group every step of the way to ensure a smooth, enjoyable experience from departure to return. My goal is to handle the details so you can focus on making memories and enjoying all that Alaska has to offer.
Your adventure begins with motorcoach transportation from your DFW-area community to DFW Airport, where we will board a group flight to Anchorage, Alaska. Upon arrival, we will transfer to the historic Hotel Captain Cook, one of Anchorage's premier hotels.
On August 25, we begin our Alaska land tour with a stay at Mt. McKinley Princess Wilderness Lodge, surrounded by breathtaking scenery and spectacular views of Denali. The following day, we continue to Denali Princess Wilderness Lodge for a two night stay, where you'll have the opportunity to experience Alaska's incredible wilderness and wildlife.
After our land tour, we'll return to Anchorage via a scenic rail journey through some of the best wilderness in the Great Land on Princess exclusive Direct-to-the-Wilderness rail service. We'll then board the beautiful Discovery Princess for a 7-night Alaska cruise, enjoying the comfort of an ocean-view balcony stateroom.
During our cruise, we'll experience some of Alaska's most remarkable destinations, including:
Our journey concludes in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada on September 4, bringing to a close an incredible Land & Sea adventure filled with breathtaking landscapes, unforgettable experiences, and wonderful new friendships.
Join me for the adventure of a lifetime and discover why Alaska is one of the world's most spectacular destinations.
Pricing starts at approximately $6,500 per person, based on double occupancy. $10,500 for solo travelers.
Pricing includes:
Your adventure starts here! Click below to explore the full itinerary and sign up.
Experience breathtaking glacier views, world-class dining, exceptional entertainment, and the comfort of your own private ocean-view balcony as we explore the wonders of Alaska together.
Discovery Princess® is one of Princess Cruises' newest and most innovative ships, thoughtfully designed to enhance every aspect of your Alaska journey. From breathtaking glacier views and comfortable balcony accommodations to exceptional dining and entertainment, this beautiful ship offers the perfect blend of modern luxury and adventure.
Princess' award-winning MedallionClass® experience helps make your vacation smoother and more enjoyable from the moment you step onboard. Your complimentary Medallion wearable acts as your room key, speeds up embarkation, allows contactless purchases, and helps crew members provide personalized service throughout your voyage. Whether you're ordering a drink to your poolside chair or finding your way around the ship, MedallionClass adds convenience so you can spend less time waiting and more time enjoying Alaska.
From casual favorites to elegant multi-course dinners, Discovery Princess® offers a wide variety of dining experiences to suit every taste. Enjoy freshly prepared meals, delicious desserts, and attentive service throughout your voyage, all while taking in spectacular ocean and glacier views. Whether you're gathering with friends for dinner or enjoying a leisurely breakfast before a day of exploration, dining aboard Discovery Princess is an experience in itself.
From your private ocean-view balcony to the ship's expansive outdoor decks, Discovery Princess® offers countless opportunities to experience Alaska's breathtaking scenery. Watch glaciers sparkle in the sunlight, admire towering mountain peaks, and keep an eye out for whales, eagles, and other wildlife as you sail through some of the world's most spectacular waterways. Every day brings a new view, making the journey just as memorable as the destinations themselves.
Journey into Alaska's rugged wilderness, where towering mountains, abundant wildlife, and unforgettable adventures await.
Denali Princess Wilderness Lodge is your gateway to one of Alaska's most spectacular destinations. Located near Denali National Park, the lodge offers easy access to incredible wildlife viewing, breathtaking scenery, and unforgettable adventures. Whether you choose a peaceful float trip, a thrilling flightseeing excursion, a visit to an Iditarod sled dog kennel, or simply relax and enjoy the mountain views, Denali delivers an authentic Alaska experience unlike any other.
Imagine standing in the heart of Alaska's wilderness, surrounded by snow-capped mountains, crystal-clear rivers, and wildlife thriving in their natural habitat. From the awe-inspiring scenery to the incredible opportunities for wildlife viewing, Alaska offers an experience unlike anywhere else in the world.
Surrounded by the beauty of Alaska's wilderness, Mt. McKinley Princess Wilderness Lodge offers stunning views of Denali and the Alaska Range. Located near the historic town of Talkeetna, known as the staging point for climbers attempting to summit Denali, the lodge is a perfect place to experience Alaska's natural beauty and rugged charm.
Guests can enjoy wildlife viewing, river adventures, flightseeing tours, and local cultural experiences, all while taking in some of the most spectacular scenery in the Last Frontier. It's a relaxing and unforgettable stop on your Alaska cruisetour.
✅ Round-trip airfare from Dallas/Fort Worth
✅ Transportation from your participating DFW-area community to DFW Airport and return transportation home after the trip
✅ 7-night Alaska cruise aboard Discovery Princess®
✅ Ocean-view balcony stateroom for every guest
✅ Cruise gratuities included
✅ Stay at Denali Princess Wilderness Lodge
✅ Stay at Mt. McKinley Princess Wilderness Lodge
✅ Scenic rail travel through Alaska's breathtaking landscapes
✅ Motorcoach transportation throughout the land tour
✅ Visit spectacular Denali National Park
✅ Glacier viewing and scenic cruising through Alaska's majestic waterways
✅ Opportunities to view Alaska's incredible wildlife, including moose, bears, caribou, Dall sheep, and bald eagles
✅ Princess dining and onboard entertainment
✅ All transfers between airports, hotels, rail stations, lodges, and ship as included in the itinerary
✅ Services of your Journey with GiGi Getaways group host
* March 29, 2027 deadline for signing up
You'll receive one convenient invoice for the entire trip. Payments will be divided between the cruise/land tour package and flight/transfer package portions. The cruise/land tour portion will be charged by Princess. The flight/transfers portion will be collected separately through our secure payment platform and used to pay the associated suppliers and travel services.
Package Price
Starts at: $6,500 per person/double occupancy -
$10,500 solo traveler
Deposit required: $500 per person double occupancy — $1,000 solo traveler ~ refundable up until the final payment date
Deposit due: 30 days after you sign up
Final payment due: April 15, 2027
Important Travel Requirement
This trip ends in Vancouver, Canada. All travelers are responsible for ensuring they are eligible to enter Canada and possess any required travel documents. Certain criminal convictions, including some DUI/DWI offenses, may affect admissibility into Canada. If you have concerns about your eligibility, please investigate this before booking your trip.
Traveling alone doesn’t mean you have to room alone. If you’re a female solo traveler interested in sharing a room, fill out the form below and I’ll match you with others so you can decide if you’d like to room together.
Traveling alone doesn’t mean you have to room alone. If you’re a male solo traveler interested in sharing a room, fill out the form below and I’ll match you with others so you can decide if you’d like to room together.