Really didnt want to spend whole day in seward. Resurrection Bay is the best of Seward, an inviting front yard, attracting boaters, birders, kayakers, fisherman, sailors, and whale watchers. Cant beat the price. Price per Person $259 Duration 8 hours Group Size 10 Dates MAY 16 SEPTEMBER 15 Time (s) 8:30AM - 4:30PM Seward to Anchorage Cruise Ship Transfer & Tour Alaska Tourism Alaska Hotels Alaska Bed and Breakfast Alaska Holiday Rentals Alaska Packages Flights to Alaska Alaska Restaurants It was the Alaska Cruise Transfer bus and we booked it ourselves. ', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' One poster included this link: https://www.adn.com/alaska-news/2017/07/12/what-you-need-to-know-about-seward-highway-crashes-closures-and-delays-this-summer/. We even saw the lights that night TWICE! Adults (13+) $529.00. The grandmother was paying for the trip and I wondered how much the transfer to Anchorage cost her. I have prices for several private transfer companies and would like to compare to what Celebrity typically charges for a bus transfer. Adults (13+) $529.00. We headed back down to Girdwood for 3nights after Denali. Rome2rio also offers online bookings for selected operators, making reservations easy and straightforward. All three options generally take three hours or less to reach Anchorage. To see the full itineraries (ports of call dates and arrival / departure times) and their lowest rates just follow the corresponding ship-link. Yes, the driving distance between Seward to Anchorage is 127 miles. To me, a round trip cruise to Alaska would not work. And finally, they offered a day tour which included some time at the SeaLife Center followed by a cruise on Major Marine (since the description included details about the lunch the vendor was clearly Major Marine) followed by motor coach transfer to various Anchorage hotels or the Eagan Convention Center. We will pick you up directly at the ship, inside the terminal where you pick up your luggage. A land tour through the cruise line or on your own. Planning can be half the fun so enjoy the planning for what will surely be a memorable family vacation! I do agree that Seward is worth a day, probably not more.. Where can I store and ship fish in Anchorage? Its mission since 1988, is to preserve, display, and honor Alaska's aviation heritage, by preserving and displaying historic aircraft, artifacts, and memorabilia, and to foster public interest in aviation and its history. Wearing a face mask on public transport in Anchorage is recommended. I do agree that Seward is worth a day, probably not more.. Seward is one of the coastal communities that Alaskans go for recreation. Denali is hard to even describe. Seward to Anchorage Airport (ANC) by bus. Will certainly look into that- thanks for mentioning it. View and photograph Alaskas iconic animals up close at the Alaska Wildlife Conservation Center. By train, motorcoach or shuttle, reaching the dock in Seward or Whittier, Alaska is a breeze. The distance to Anchorage is about 125 miles. hb``0d``z01G!30D1Ix{-vpSuo$%4=wq6{JjVQ
wF1|dxp. pO;qGXu b|$
endstream
endobj
8 0 obj
<>
endobj
9 0 obj
<. Alaska is awesome. This Anchorage to Seward Bus Narrated Direct Transfer includes: Turnagain Arm (drive by) dall sheep, beluga whales, Pick up at Anchorage hotels limited on Mondays, some Wednesdays, and Fridays, Depart Anchorage Airport at 11:00AM (Fridays), 11:30AM (Mondays, Wednesdays) and 2:30PM for both days, Depart Anchorage Airport at 12:30PM (Wednesdays for Seven Seas and Thursdays), Drop off directly at the cruise ship at 1:30PM, 2:00PM, 5:00PM, and 3:00PM respectively. De Laurentiis will officially name the ship at a ceremony in Valletta, Malta, on 8 May. We are currently looking at Summer 2014 which has the Millennium, Century and Solstice as cruise ship options. Alaska is extremely easy to navigate on your own if you are comfortable renting a car and driving on the right. You're frequently in port, the scenery during the cruise is unbelievable, and most mornings start with an early arrival. Right on Time! We spent 3 nights in Denali which was really amazing. Round trip itineraries sacrifice number of ports, port times, and the ability to do a land tour. Very easy and cost maybe $35-$40 per person. Riverboat Discovery Cruise 13-NIGHT GRAND HEARTLAND ADVENTURE CRUISETOUR (7B Southbound) Celebrity Millennium 6 Night Land Tour | Fairbanks, Denali (2 nights), Talkeetna, Anchorage, and Seward 7 Night Cruise | Alaska Southbound Glacier Cruise AVAILABLE DAY 1SATURDAY | FAIRBANKS: Upon arrival in Fairbanks, a Point Woronzof Park borders the coastal trail to the east for about a mile, starting at about mile 5.0. The driver was very friendly. The ride was smooth and uneventful. A luggage trailer can be added for groups 1-6 for $100 per group, Seniors (60-69), Military ID, & Students (13-18) $28, Add Lunch to Alyeska Scenic Tram: $12 per person ($20 value). Take a look at the Icelandair flights from Anchorage to London, one stop in KEF to either LHR or LGW, instead of backtracking to Seattle. CC Help Jenn All good, Excellent driver, clean bus, quick loading process, competitive rate, professional personnel. Exceptions may apply, for full details: Centers for Disease control and prevention (CDC). Can you see the northern lights from Anchorage? Hopefully you could find good fares. A shuttle is available from the train depot to the hotel, but it is also a walkable distance (2 blocks). I would definitely recommend this service to transfer from Anchorage to cruise ship terminal in Seward. Remodeled anchor home w/ yard & fireplace in DT! LauraS The year-round population is about 2,000, but it can swell to about 30,000 around the popular Fourth of July weekend festivities. We actually drove one of our vehicles down to Seward and left it in long-term parking. While I prefer Homer if we lived in south-central we would probably purchase a recreational cabin in either Seward or Homer. I am really interested in reading about your experiences though so keep them coming! In 2022, ARRC (Alaska Railroad Corporation) started a development project to replace Seward's old cruise ship dock and passenger terminal (1966-built) with new facilities. Anchorage to Seward narrated direct shuttle bus transfer Why take a train that takes 6 hours for the same distance (train tracks and highway parallel each other most of the way)? Also, I believe your kids might be able to go free on the park shuttle. - Wikipedia. WebNo hidden costs for transfers or entrance fees - the price you see is what you pay scenic train rides in North America aboard an Alaska Railroads railcar from the Seward cruise ship dock to the Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport. I just want to say this thread has help me confirm that I had made the right decision for our group. Reserve your transfer from Seward to Anchorage today, receive your confirmation e-mail with travel details and get ready for a scenic ride. By Never heard of ship disembarkation beginning at 5 a.m. We , not x, paid for it. By proceeding, you accept the use of cookies in accordance with our, Take the bus from Seward Cruise Terminal - Alaska to Anchorage, AK - Museum. Prices start at $100USD per night. Also we are doing a B2B starting and finishing in Seward, so will only need to book Anchorage return instead of open jaw flights (which in my experience will be cheaper, and the flights will already be costing us a fortune!). Hi-- we were on the Millenium in May and had a pretour of the Canadian rockies and post tour to Denali and Fairbanks. Qutekcak Cultural & Community Center: located on 3rd Ave. When we got to the terminal, the bus stopped right in front of where our luggage was to be checked in for the cruise. Set on over 200 beautiful acres, the center offers world class care for orphaned and rescued animals in their natural habitat. I did the northern lights tour with Mike who is an excellent guide! The train would be nice except that it doesn't leave until 5 or 6pm. Your big decision is whether you want to invest the time (a minimum of 5 extra days) and expense in the land trip. The Anton Anderson Memorial Tunnel stretches 2.5 miles. You'll spend a ton of extra money, and there likely won't be any other kids on the trip. My advice is to be prepared for any weather and you will be fine. Resurrection River Trail: another great trail to try. From my understanding there is also train service. You dont have to be a cruise ship passenger to use our services, as long as your schedule matches ours, you can book your transfer even though you are not going on a cruise. At the end of the cruise in Seward, we went on a small boat (held 12 passengers) and went on what was supposed to be an 8 hour tour of the Kenai Fjords. Our TA has quoted us approx USD 800 (GBP 505) for two people to take the Celebrity train to Anchorage with a two night stay at the Hilton. ', 'How much should I expect to pay? That takes you 1,300 miles closer to home on your return. Please check our Frequently Asked Questions for answer to this question. We didnt know what kind of a bus ride to expect and we had such a fun and full experience. Just dont nap on the ride down; youll miss one of the most scenic trips in Southcentral Alaska. We went in June and the weather was very warm. Thank you so much for your replies so far. Round trip transportation from Anchorage available. Powered by Invision Community. Another major industry is tourism. It was a great, if simple, budget option. Up to 2 more inches of snow could fall near Seward to Anchorage narrated full day tour, ANCHORAGE TO SEWARD BUS TRANSFER OPTIONS FOR CRUISE SHIP PASSENGERS: From the train we saw moose, glaciers, etc. This transfer is a shared transfer service in our most comfortable coaches with restroom, tinted windows, easy step up (unlike full-size vans that other transfer companies use, you dont have to bend over or hit your head climbing in and out), air conditioner/heater, large picture-view windows, full size individual bus seats (unlike vans that other transfer companies use, you will have a private seat for yourself and will not be holding somebody elses bag), DVD player, full narration. Everything similar in price except shuttle is door to door. Which Glaciers/ports? These are generally not recommended for families. To the best of our knowledge, it is correct as of the last update.Visit Rome2rio travel advice for general help. You will be able to leave a comment after signing in, By Anchorage to Seward Bus Tour with Wildlife, Copyright Alaska Cruise Transportation 2010-2022 All Rights Reserved, Seward to/from Anchorage Transfers & Tours for Cruise Passengers, Whittier to/from Anchorage Transfers & Tours for Cruise & Ferry Passengers, Seward to/from Anchorage Bus for Non-Cruise Passengers Everyday, Denali Park to/from Anchorage and Talkeetna Bus Everyday, Anchorage to Seward Bus Tour with Wildlife, Glacier, and Lunch - Cruise Ship Days. I really wasn't sure what options were available I don't won't to make a flight booking we might miss but this appears to be perfect timing wise. So basically- no, Celebrity does not include the transfer. WebBecause we're one of the largest sellers of travel, we're able to give you a discount on your vacation package. **Please note this tour lasts 7-8 hours. So perhaps someone wanting to do this would do well to transfer to Anchorage and rent a car there, assuming they will be flying out of Anchorage anyway. Alyeska. The ticket price seemed reasonable, also. The Alyeska Scenic Tram takes you 2,300 ft in elevation to the top of Mt. Advice please my cruise critic friends. @$t "y^H.0[`5 [k*960$6 Alaska's climate is different for each season, quite cold and snowy in winter and a short summer. Does Celebrity offer simple bus transfers from Seward to Anchorage airport after the cruise? It provides an emphasis on historic aircraft, aviation artifacts, and memorabilia that contributed to the development and progress of aviation in Alaska, including Bush flying, and the World War II Army base on Adak Island. Serene alpine lakes, tower peaks, and alpine tundra make this one of the most beautiful drives in the world. We are always happy to help you choose the best tour for you and your group. I cannot find any mention one way or the A pre-tour would definitely be fantastic but the cost of the flights alone looks extortionate so we will see. Powered by Invision Community. The Seward visitor's center website will have more information. This chartered Alaska Railroad run is convenient since it terminates at the Anchorage Airport. Have ruled out the Century due to the hours the ship is in many of the ports - arriving at several in the early afternoon whereas the other ships dock in the morning and still stay into the evening. Ship arrives 5AM Friday so we have the entire day as well as the next day in Anchorage before flying home on Sunday. WebCruise Gulf of Alaska PACIFIC OCEAN Talkeetna Seward Anchorage Denali DAY 1TUESDAY | ANCHORAGE: Upon arrival in Anchorage, a transfer will be provided We were dropped right at the cruise ship terminal, Good and safe transfer We had an enjoyable transfer with narration despite the bad weather. Does the rental car need to be four-wheel drive? The Alaska Railroad Dock (passenger terminal) is approx 1 km / 0,5 mi from downtown. This bus transfer is a shared transfer service in our most comfortable coaches with tinted windows, easy step up (unlike full-size vans that other transfer companies use, you don't have to bend over or hit your head climbing in and out) air conditioner/heater, large picture-view windows, full size individual bus seats (unlike vans that other transfer companies use, you will have a private seat for yourself and will not be holding somebody else's bag), full narration. Children (12 and under) $499.00. As others have advised, look at posts in the ports section of cruise critic or do some online research. Do Celebrity offer transfer, if so what time do they depart/arrive? Visit the Alaska Wildlife Conservation Center to view and photograph Alaskas iconic animals. Visit the world renown Alaska Sea Life Center in Seward. One more night in a B&B in Seward and then we board our cruise. Go dog sledding on real snow via a scenic helicopter ride! By Comfortable bus. They are extremely inflexible, which is a major disadvantage with kids. It was awesome!!! I too have been trying to decide between the Celebrity millenium and Century for Alaska along with the Radiance of the Seas. Theres more to it that getting from A to B; many companies offer narrated trips that highlight the areas history and wildlife. As a large-scale seller of Guam Cruises to Asia 2023/2024, we are able to offer you unbeatable prices and unparalleled value. Dont waste your time traveling, enjoy Alaska outdoor! WebGo dog sledding on real snow via a scenic helicopter ride! Then drive the Turnagain Arm to Anchorage. I asked this same question on another forum for my 2018 cruise on RCL. Most of the locals persuaded me to book a flight back to Seattle/Portland as I highly recommend ACT. Photo stops. A visit to the Seward Sealife centre as well. The train departs at 6:45 AM from Anchorage and arrives at 11:15 AM in Seward. Seward is a port city located in Kenai Peninsula Borough in the United States' state of Alaska. My husband and I were on the June 7 sailing of Millie from Anchorage to Seward. What is the cost for adults and kids? CCL-Carnival Cruise Line introduced a once-in-a-lifetime 31-day journey on Carnival Luminosa that will take passengers to 3 continents, sailing from Anchorage Alaska residents welcomed the first cruise ship that docked at the Alaskan port for the first time in 2 years. From Seward it departs at 6 PM and arrives at 11 PM in Anchorage. That broadcast was about 7 AM. Seaveys Ididaride WebSave up to 75% on Guam Cruises to Asia 2023/2024. You will then continue on to the most scenic Seward highway in your direct Seward bus. Cruisers who begin or end their Alaskan cruise in Seward have a wonderful opportunity to see in more of this scenic state on their Anchorage transfer. Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Seward Cruise Terminal - Alaska and arriving at Anchorage, AK - Museum. That night at the B&B in Healy again. having different ports for embarkation and disembarkation? Seward Museum: discover great exhibitions of native relics and artifacts. And yes- it does seem odd that there is no commercial air service since as you say- it seems like every little town and village is connected by air in Alaska. I did look at the land tours, but figured I could plan and do this myself. Or spend all the time on Fjord cruise. Train Service is $116 for Adventure Class or $231 Goldstar Service. ALL OF OUR BUS TRANSFERS AND TOURS WILL DELIVER YOU TO THE CRUISE SHIP IN TIME FOR BOARDING, YOU WILL NOT MISS YOUR CRUISE SHIP IF YOU TRAVEL WITH OUR BUSES, OUR SCHEDULE IS COORDINATED WITH CRUISE SHIP SCHEDULE! Started June 21, 2021, By Started October 12, 2018, Copyright 19952023 The Independent Traveler, Inc. What happens about meals? We wanted to spend some time in Alaska (8 days) after the cruise, so the northbound cruise was best for us. Rome2rio is a door-to-door travel information and booking engine, helping you get to and from any location in the world. :) Which ship? Our Seward to Anchorage narrated 2.5-3 hour shuttle option is the best alternative to get from your cruise ship in Seward to Anchorage airport or hotel. The entertainment was not my cup of tea but we found plenty to do. I truly hope that you do the same on the Baltic and Alaska cruises. The guy on our bus with a good zoom lens got amazing photos. Fully Furnished, Central Location, Easy Access To Anchorage's Many Attractions! Manycruise linesoffer motorcoach service to or from Anchorage. The quickest way to get from Seward to Anchorage is to drive which costs $23-$35 and takes 2h 26m. WebReviews, prices, photos, and itinerary for Majestic Alaska With Cruise Inside State Room. This was our first visit to Anchorage and we booked online with ACT for transportation to our cruise in Seward. Staying at a B&B in Healy, and the next day doing a full day on the shuttles driving into Denali National Park. We tried to rent a car in Seward to drive to Denali then drop it off in Anchorage. 27 Feb 2023, 13:38 Save Has anyone ever done an Alaska cruise and wished they had explored Alaska on their own instead? Over 500,000 satisfied customers. On a previous cruise on a different line, transportation was in fact included to a distant airport (100+ miles I think it was) although I saw no mention of this. Stress Free Travel Knowing you got the best deal, all that's left is for you to pack your bags and enjoy your vacation! I recommend The driver was early and quickly got us to the other hotels. We end our Norwegian Cruise in Seward at 5am. Can you tell me why you would recommend a round trip from Vancouver rather than. Started June 21, 2021, By After Seward, we spent one night before driving up to Denali. Anchorage to Seward narrated glacier, wildlife, lunch day tour. Do I have to wear a face mask on public transport in Anchorage? Jo and Rob, I have no advice for you but love, love, love your reviews and videos. I have used the train (not to Seward but for a Spencer glacier float trip, very nice) and liked the ride. Some vendors may process your personal data on the basis of legitimate interest, which you can object to by managing your options below. That's exactly what I meant. We have been to Alaska 3 times in August with our kids. You can also navigate on your own from Anchorage to Denali and from Anchorage to Seward via the train. So booked that through the ship. Port Seward (locode USSWD) is one of the USA's most profitable fishing ports based on the monetary value of fish taken. The driver pointed out highlights along the way. For glacier viewing, the Solstice itinerary is the least desirable because most cruise ships that transit Tracey Arm never get close enough to see the glacier. I just returned from a trip on the Celebrity Millenium. Seward Deluxe Cruise Transfer & Tour | 6 Hours, Private Cruise Transfer Between Anchorage and Seward. WebDrop off directly at the cruise ship at 1:30PM, 2:00PM, 5:00PM, and 3:00PM respectively Our Anchorage to Seward Bus Narrated Direct Bus Transfer option is the best Most people don't realize Anchorage (Seward) is 1,300 miles northwest of Vancouver. Chezmarylou - thank you for the link, I will definitely check it out! Rome2rio uses cookies to help personalize content and show you personalised ads. WebAnchorage is connected to both Seward and Whittier by the Seward Highway and the Alaska Railroad. We were on a land package and the transfer was included. I am trying to figure out the best option to get to Anchorage at the end of our one way cruise from Vancouver to Seward. And after flying into Anchorage, we will be renting a car and driving up to Denali National park, and then heading down to Seward after that. By It has been an incredibly busy period in my life lately, so am very slow in responding to this question. But in case some else is curious about the WebDirect Bus Transfer: 2.5 hrs. Balcony. I didn't, but just to see those bears was such an experience. This aquarium is a world-class facility with octopus, sea lions, puffins and much more interesting ocean creatures. For us it was a much better option than the train ride into the Yukon because we were able to stop when and where we wanted. This field is for validation purposes and should be left unchanged. Most people don't realize Anchorage (Seward) is 1,300 miles northwest of Vancouver. What can I do in the evening in Anchorage? Am I allowed to travel from Seward to Anchorage? There are 89+ hotels available in Anchorage. Picked up on time at Anchorage Hilton, arrived on time at cruise ship port. Greatland Adventures definitely lived up to their high ratings and awesome reviews. In the summer the Alaska Railroad offers daily train service from Seward to the Anchorage rail depot (which is not at the Anchorage airport but is located in downtown Anchorage). I would echo the advice that in Alaska it's all about the itinerary, not the ship. If you decide to use a motor coach or small tour company for the transfer get the current information from the Seward visitor bureau/Chamber of Commerce. Anchorage (officially called the Municipality of Anchorage; Dena'ina: Dgheyay Kaq') is a unified home rule municipality in the U.S. state of Alaska, on the West Coast of the United States. I guess it must be since I would assume that it was basically for cruise passengers. How does July / August compare to other times of the year? We left Vancouver on Friday, June 21st. On the Whittier side of the tunnel, youll find not just a cruise terminal, but a gateway to the wildlife and glaciers of Prince William Sound. Great transfer Entire experience was great. Also providing chartered buses and vans to Girdwood, Kenai, Soldotna, Homer, Denali, Wasilla/Palmer, Anchorage Hotels and Airport. http://boards.cruisecritic.com/forumdisplay.php?f=55. To travel that far and not see it would be a real shame. Best bus trip Our driver was super informative and fun!!! Rome2rios travel guides to the US tell you the best ways to explore the country, from Amtrak to Greyhound to the New York Subway. From the beginning it was a pleasurable experience with Steve and Rochelle who have excellent communication with their clients and ensure you are fully accommodated for your tour. I got a ton of information on Alaska on trip advisor. So we will probably take the bus. WebANCHORAGE TOURS AND TRANSFERS - 2022 What to Know BEFORE You Go Jun 4, 2022 - Not just another transferan Alaskan experience! The cheapest way to get from Seward to Anchorage is to drive which costs $23-$35 and takes 2h 26m. I think they may make limited exceptions to that rule on cruises where the outdoor pools are closed, due to weather. If you go independently how do transfers work? If hotel drop off is important to you, please select our. With cruise line volume buys plus our low everyday prices you can save up to 75% versus the brochure price! Hassle free Prompt pick up at Anchorage Airport. LauraS SEWARD TO ANCHORAGE BUS NORWEGIAN CRUISE LINE MORNING: Pick up at the cruise ship terminal 7:30 - 8:30AM, Arrival to What can I do on an April visit to Anchorage? Another choice is spending some time in Alaska prior to the cruise and then take the southbound cruise. It ended up being 9 hours because we kept running into pods of orcas:). With the advice we received, we were extremely comfortable on our own during the land portion of our trip. fI3$,&EeAr> RRd6Hi`20D0 "g#
endstream
endobj
startxref
0
%%EOF
110 0 obj
<>stream
We went Washington, DC to Seattle, took a train to Vancouver, then flew Anchorage back to DC. Does anyone remember about what Celebrity charges per person for the bus? Sunny Cove Sea Kayaking: Resurrection Bay tours for kayakers, both novice and experienced ones. Millennium is the only ship that goes to Seward. You will learn about history and surrounding places of interest on you way from Seward to Anchorage in your direct transfer bus. This topic is now archived and is closed to further replies. Good informative narrator. Service was excellent. You can go buy motorcoach and even by rail, but for an unparalleled travel experience here's one more option: Book a private cruise transfer for your travel group. Ernie, our driver, was excellent and had lots of neat information he shared with us along the way. It is located at the corner of Jefferson and Third. The nearest airport is the Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport. Children (12 and under) $499.00. Advice please my cruise critic friends. We took our time driving to Anchorage from Seward, so I can't say how long it would take. They also offered motor coach transports, both to the airport, and others to specific hotels and the Eagan Convention Center (downtown Anchorage). The Anchorage metropolitan area, which includes Anchorage and the neighboring Matanuska-Susitna Borough, had a population of 396,317 in 2019, accounting for more than half the state's population. The journey takes approximately 2h 45m. After the cruise we did Amtrak to Vancouver for a couple of days sightseeing before our flight home. I would like information about any experiences you have had in Alaska. I want to sincerely applaud the members of Greatland Adventures! All we had to do was walk to the ship a short distance. Exit Glacier: it is located 10 miles away from Seward Cruise Terminal. Your personal data will be processed and information from your device (cookies, unique identifiers, and other device data) may be stored by, accessed by and shared with third party vendors, or used specifically by this site or app. I thoroughly enjoyed the beautiful scenery and Alaska experience but we did not find the millennium to be up to Celebrity standards in terms of food and entertainment. Anchorage to Seward narrated tour/transfer with Wildlife Center stop Most of the locals persuaded me to book a flight back to Seattle/Portland as late as I could tolerate. Andy B thank you! Will rent a car for drive up to Denali. The next day we are getting picked up from Anchorage and doing a full day tour from Anchorage to Whittier along Turnagain Arm, stopping at various interesting places. I haven't booked yet for next year, but I am now definitely going to move forward with them. Cpamomma - your cruise sounds like the Millie one I'm looking at. But it will take Congress and the American people a generation to find it out. That original purchase price has been paid back thousands of times over in fur, gold, fish, timber, and oil. GREEAT TIME We had an Awesome experience on our trip to the cruise terminal in Seward, The driver was excellent and very interesting he knew exactly what he was talking about, he knew the history and all the great places we visitedHighly recommend this company, Excellent service best price Good narration, history etc. We are restricted to school holidays. Rome2rio makes travelling from Seward to Anchorage easy. One-way Alaska cruises either begin or end one of two towns near Anchorage: Whittier or Seward. We are currently looking at Summer 2014 which has the Millennium, Century and Solstice as cruise ship options. We had such an enjoyable ride from Anchorage to Seward to catch the cruise ship. Where can I store my luggage in Anchorage? Well worth the fee. The port's schedule lists all ships (in links) with cruises going to or leaving from Seward, Alaska. Reserve your transfer from Seward to Anchorage today, receive your confirmation e-mail with travel details and get ready for an unforgettable ride. Cruises where the outdoor pools are closed, due to weather how it... Time driving to Anchorage is to drive which costs $ 23- $ 35 and 2h! Field is for validation purposes and should be left unchanged, but it will Congress... Dont nap on the trip and i wondered how much the transfer to Anchorage is 127 miles a on... How long it would be a real shame Alaska would not work wo n't be any other kids on basis... Car and driving on the park shuttle, receive your confirmation e-mail with details. So keep them coming Alaska prior to the hotel, but just to see those was... Very warm will rent a car in Seward at 5AM is now archived and is closed further... Facility with octopus, Sea lions, puffins and much more interesting ocean creatures Alaska... At 11 PM in Anchorage before flying home on Sunday so the northbound cruise was best for us our during... Thanks for mentioning it if simple, budget option would take advice is to drive which costs 23-! Transfer bus cost maybe $ 35- $ 40 per person we took time... Rome2Rio is a world-class facility with octopus, Sea lions, puffins and much more interesting ocean.... Animals in their natural habitat lived in south-central we would probably purchase a recreational cabin either. Narrated glacier, Wildlife, lunch day tour is now archived and is closed further. Real snow via a scenic ride location, easy Access to Anchorage is to drive which costs $ 23- 35. Simple, budget option on 3rd Ave lasts 7-8 hours to help personalize content and show personalised. You do the same on the right decision for our group on Sunday wished had.: ) a walkable distance ( 2 blocks ) Vancouver rather than offer! Trip our driver was early and quickly got us to the cruise cost maybe $ 35- 40. This tour lasts 7-8 hours the entertainment was not my cup of tea but we found plenty to do $... To spend some time in Alaska ( 8 days ) after the cruise did... Travel details and get ready for a scenic ride well as the next day in Seward for and! Days sightseeing before our flight home memorable family vacation 2.5 hrs ability to was! Know what kind of a bus ride to expect and we had such a fun and full.. To their high ratings and awesome reviews Inc. what happens about meals hours or less to reach.! Choose the best of our vehicles down to Girdwood for 3nights after Denali Center to view photograph... Alaskas iconic animals up close at the Alaska Wildlife Conservation Center to view photograph. Link: https: //www.adn.com/alaska-news/2017/07/12/what-you-need-to-know-about-seward-highway-crashes-closures-and-delays-this-summer/ i truly hope that you do the same on the in! Yet for next year, but figured i could plan and do this myself back thousands of times in! Octopus, Sea lions, puffins and much more interesting ocean creatures car to... By bus short distance alpine lakes, tower peaks, and most mornings start with an early arrival sounds. Glacier: it is also a walkable distance ( 2 blocks ) cruise was best for us if what... Uses cookies to help personalize content and show you personalised ads then the. Extremely easy to navigate on your own ft in elevation to the most scenic trips Southcentral! Purposes and should be left unchanged bus departing from Seward to catch the cruise we did Amtrak to Vancouver a. A discount on your own from Anchorage to Seward passenger terminal ) is approx km! Will learn about history and surrounding celebrity cruise transfer seward to anchorage of interest on you way Seward! Cruise, so i ca n't say how long it would be a memorable family vacation do a land through... / August compare to what Celebrity charges per person for the trip original price... Is convenient since it terminates at the B & B in Seward most... Which costs $ 23- $ 35 and takes 2h 26m ( 8 days ) after the cruise is unbelievable and! Definitely lived up to 75 % on Guam cruises to Asia 2023/2024, we 're one of our vehicles to... Any weather and you will learn about history and surrounding places of interest you... What kind of a bus ride to expect and we had such a fun and experience. Fun and full experience dont nap on the park shuttle Alyeska scenic Tram takes you 2,300 ft elevation. In Alaska ( 8 days ) after the cruise we spent one before... Fully Furnished, Central location, easy Access to Anchorage in your direct transfer bus located in Kenai Borough! Note this tour lasts 7-8 hours exhibitions of native relics and artifacts am very slow in responding to question. And awesome reviews along with the Radiance of the locals persuaded me to book flight. From downtown is a port city located in Kenai Peninsula Borough in the ports of. Times, and itinerary for Majestic Alaska with cruise line or on your from! How does July / August compare to what Celebrity typically charges for a glacier. And vans to Girdwood for 3nights after Denali as of the year operators, making easy... A large-scale seller of Guam cruises to Asia 2023/2024 recommend the driver was super informative and fun!!. What Celebrity typically charges for a couple of days sightseeing before our home... Advised, look at posts in the world off is important to you, please our! Is also a walkable distance ( 2 blocks ) could plan and this. E-Mail with travel details and get ready for a couple of days sightseeing before our flight home 11 PM Anchorage. You tell me why you would recommend a round trip from Vancouver rather than yard fireplace. Started June 21, 2021, by started October 12, 2018, 19952023. I will definitely check it out 2022 what to know before you go Jun 4, 2022 not... They may make limited exceptions to that rule on cruises where the outdoor pools are closed due... Else is curious about the itinerary, not x, paid for it also, i have n't yet... It out leaving from celebrity cruise transfer seward to anchorage to Anchorage 's many Attractions brochure price we end our Norwegian cruise in Seward rescued. Own instead Alaska it 's all about the itinerary, not x, paid it. On the ride down ; youll miss one of the Seas Sealife as... Blocks ) one-way Alaska cruises either begin or end one of the locals persuaded me to book a flight to. I guess it must be since i would assume that it was basically for passengers. ) after the cruise recommend a round trip from Vancouver rather than help. Of ship disembarkation beginning at 5 a.m. we, not the ship the! Of tea but we found plenty to do was walk to the ship recommend a round trip from Vancouver than... 75 % on Guam cruises to Asia 2023/2024 go dog sledding on real snow via a scenic ride... This link celebrity cruise transfer seward to anchorage https: //www.adn.com/alaska-news/2017/07/12/what-you-need-to-know-about-seward-highway-crashes-closures-and-delays-this-summer/, Inc. what happens about meals the Airport. Walk to the most scenic Seward highway in your direct Seward bus Malta. I did the northern lights tour with Mike who is an excellent guide 127 miles 3nights after.... Tried to rent a car for drive up to Denali and from any location the! Fish in Anchorage exceptions may apply, for full details: Centers Disease... ) and liked the ride down ; youll miss one of the most beautiful drives in the evening in is. Hours because we kept running into pods of orcas: ) such a fun and full experience, both and! May and had lots of neat information he shared with us along the way navigate on own! Have the entire day as well, motorcoach or shuttle, reaching the dock in.... With travel details and get ready for an unforgettable ride at 11:15 am in Seward ship fish Anchorage... The grandmother was paying for the link, i have no advice for you and your group up! It in long-term parking if simple, budget option and artifacts help me confirm that i had made the.. And liked the ride down ; youll miss one of the largest sellers of travel, we are able go. After Seward, so the northbound cruise was best for us drove one of the USA 's most profitable ports. Sightseeing before our flight home note this tour lasts 7-8 hours motorcoach or,! A walkable distance ( 2 blocks ) is 127 miles, making reservations easy and maybe... 'Re frequently in port, the scenery during the cruise ship tour to Denali then drop it off in?... Own instead most people do n't realize Anchorage ( Seward ) is 1,300 miles northwest of.! Reach Anchorage x, paid for it about any experiences you have had in prior! Bus ride to expect and we booked online with ACT for transportation to cruise... Prepared for any weather and you will be fine tower peaks, and alpine tundra make one. Looking at Summer 2014 which has the Millennium, Century and Solstice as cruise ship options should be left.... Passenger terminal ) is one of two towns near Anchorage: Whittier or Seward offers class... Of information on Alaska on trip advisor it would be a real shame 2.5 hrs the Celebrity Millenium Century... Plenty to do ships ( in links ) with cruises going to move forward with them vacation. Your experiences though so keep them coming also offers online bookings for selected operators, making easy! Drive up to Denali and from Anchorage to cruise ship port which costs $ 23- $ and.