Join THREE time Iditarod Champ Lance Mackey and one of his team*, that has won the last three "Great Race" championships on a Knightly Tours Exclusive Alaska Cruise. Join Lance as we cruise depart Seattle aboard Star Princess for a 7 day Alaska cruise to Lance's home state. Your adventure includes two Private Receptions and two Private Lectures with Lance as he recounts the wonders of this race.
• 7 Days from Seattle
Departs - Sunday, August 23, 2009
From : $899 plus $116 tax
Your Exclusive Knightly Tours Iditarod Champion Cruise includes:
• 7 night Star Princess Alaska Cruise
• Calls at Ketchikan, Juneau, and Skagway
• Glacier Cruising
• Two Lectures with Lance Mackey (and team*)
• Two Private Cocktail Parties with Lance
• Knightly Tours Escort
Sunday, August 23 - Embark Star Princess and depart Seattle
Arriving in Seattle you will transfer to the awaiting Star Princess. Tonight you enjoy a Private Welcome Cocktail Reception, meet Lance and the other members of the group. The rest of the evening is free to enjoy your luxury cruise ship as sail through Puget Sound enroute to Alaska.
August 24 - Cruising to Alaska
The day is spent enjoy the hundreds of possibilities aboard Star Princess. There is something for everyone. Later today Lance (and hopefully some of his team) will give a Private Lecture on the wonders of participating in "The Last Great Race". You will learn about training, preparation for the race and what life is like on the trail.
Cruising to Alaska and learning about one of the most historic races will make for a memorable day.
August 25 - Ketchikan
Your call today is in the "Salmon Capital of Alaska". Ketchikan offers many options for exploring Alaska's beauty. Floatplanes, fishing fleets and cruise ships all help you enjoy the beauty of the Tongass National Forest. Make sure no matter what else you do in this town, allow yourself time to stroll Creek Street and learn about some of Ketchikan's colorful past.
August 26 - Tracy Arm and Juneau
This morning Star Princess slips into Tracy Arm Fjord. This magnificent waterway twists and turns for some 30 miles until it ends at the Twin Sawyer Glaciers. These icy blue wonders are magnificent in the morning light and sheer walls for fjord provide unique cruising experience. Wildlife abounds so keep your eyes focused and your camera.
Later you arrive in Juneau, Alaska's capital city. Here adventure options abound, river rafting, helicopter flightseeing, whale watching and flightseeing all provide you with wonderful opportunities to enjoy the capital city.
August 27 - Skagway
In 1898 thousands or would be gold miner arrived in this town headed for Dawson. The town was hard with comforts of home. Today while many of the buildings are preserved in the National Park you can enjoy a latte or have a fine meal, but the frontier friendliness and adventure still abound. Make sure you visit the Park Headquarters and learn about the great gold rush. Tonight you sail Lynn Canal another masterpiece on the inland waterway.
August 28 - Cruising
Today will give you another opportunity to relax and enjoy the ship. Spa treatments, cooking class, a work out maybe or just enjoying that book as the beauty slides by. You have a the day to learn more about the race as tonight the group will enjoy another Private Cocktail Party with Lance. He will inform and entertain you with some tails of the trail.
August 29 Cruising and Victoria
Enjoy your last day sea. Today you will enjoy another Private Lecture with Lance. This evening you make a call in British Columbia's capital Victoria. This little bit of old England has a charm and allure that will make you think you are strolling in London.
August 30 - Depart for Home
You arrive in Seattle this morning, clear Customs and depart for home, with the memory of meeting one of Alaska's great competitors and enjoying some of the most beautiful scenery in the world.
Ms Star Princess
Must be booked by June 1, 2008
Contact us at:
Speciality Cruises and Tours
2701 California Avenue SW #232
Seattle, Washington 98116
Phone: 1-866-654-8696, Extension 214
Fax: 206-938-8498
Email: Specialitycruisesandtours@gmail.com
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