New Alaska 2008 Escapes with Princess Cruises

July 10, 2007

 
 
  NEW ALASKA ESCAPES FOR 2008  
You are among the first to learn about our 2008 Alaska escapes, and the new season is much bigger and more compelling than you could ever imagine. Yet Princess® makes it easy for you to experience Alaska’s dramatic coast and pristine wilderness - especially when you choose a thrilling “cruisetour,” which combines our top-rated 7-day Voyage of the Glaciers cruise with a 4- to 10-day land tour for the best way to see Alaska by sea and land.Our exciting itineraries for 2008 also include new 14-day Alaska Connoisseur Voyages and two Inside Passage options - 7-day sailings roundtrip from Seattle or 10-day voyages roundtrip from San Francisco. And as an added bonus, when you book an Alaska vacation with Princess, you’ll receive an Early Booking Discount of up to $2,000 per couple.* So, now is the perfect time to plan your complete Alaska escape.

Click below to be among the first to receive the 2008 Alaska brochure.

   
 
2008 Princess Alaska Highlights
    Mt. McKinley
* Cruise Options. Sail the popular “Voyage of the Glaciers” itinerary between Vancouver and Whittier, and choose from four incredible ships: Sapphire PrincessSM, Diamond PrincessSM, Coral Princess® and Island Princess®. Dazzling Golden Princess® and the newly added Star Princess® sail the Inside Passage roundtrip from Seattle, while Dawn Princess® journeys roundtrip from San Francisco. Tahitian Princess® sails the new 14-day Connoisseur Voyage.
 
* Glaciers, Glaciers, Glaciers. Whichever itinerary you choose, you’ll experience amazing glacier viewing. Our signature route, the Voyage of the Glaciers, features Glacier Bay National Park and College Fjord on every departure. Other itineraries feature either Glacier Bay or Tracy Arm Fjord.
* A New Route to Explore. Embark on a 14-day Alaska Connoisseur Voyage onboard Tahitian Princess®, which includes new port calls at Kodiak, Seward and Valdez, plus the popular Inside Passage ports of Juneau, Ketchikan, Skagway and Sitka. Glacier Bay National Park and a stop in Victoria, B.C., make for a destination-rich, two-week exploration.
* Cruisetours -The Best Way to See Alaska. Our incomparable cruise, rail and lodge vacations show you more of Alaska and feature:
 

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Glacier Bay and Denali National Park. Every Gulf of Alaska cruisetour takes you to glorious Glacier Bay and magnificent Denali National Park. Only Princess includes both of these don’t-miss destinations on every itinerary.

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Direct to the Wilderness®. Our exclusive rail service seamlessly transports you direct from your ship in Whittier to Denali, all in one day - so you can enjoy more time in the wilderness.**

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The Best Lodges in Alaska. Five Princess wilderness lodges, all in gorgeous riverside settings, welcome you with fine accommodations, impeccable dining and gracious service.
   
* Affordable Balconies. With so much spectacular scenery, Alaska is the perfect cruise destination for a room with a balcony view. And only Princess offers such a large percentage of affordable balcony staterooms and mini-suites in the region.
* Alaska Exclusives. During your cruise, savor our Signature Alaskan Cuisine and enjoy our special Alaska-themed onboard enrichment program, which includes live commentary in Glacier Bay from a National Park Ranger and fascinating presentations given by a variety of experts, naturalists and storytellers.
* Big Ship Choice, Small Ship Feel® . Find all the activities and amenities of a large ship, along with the intimate ambience of a smaller vessel for a complete onboard escape with Princess.
   
 
   
*Discount of up to $2,000 per couple based on Early Booking Discount savings off brochure fares available on all Tahitian Princess sailings.
 
**Direct to the Wilderness is available on select cruisetours.
 
 
 
 
 
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