04/05/2023
Let’s talk itinerary!
As I list the ports of call on this cruise, I will also feature an excursion in each port. I will be doing a more in-depth look at excursions later. Each port will have at least one excursion that you will not want to miss!
Set sail from cosmopolitan Vancouver, Canada, and behold the arctic grandeur of Alaska. Travel the unspoiled Inside Passage to historic ports—Skagway, Juneau and Ketchikan—and experience the Last Frontier’s hardy local character firsthand with memorable Port Adventures.
Day 1 – Vancouver (British Columbia), Canada
Monday, September 16, 2024
4:00 guests onboard (time subject to change)
This port of departure, British Columbia’s largest city, blends the best of urban living with the great outdoors, making it a worthwhile destination on either end of your cruise.
Day 2 – At Sea
Tuesday, September 17, 2024
Day 3 – Glacier Viewing (Stikine Icecap), Alaska
Wednesday, September 18, 2024
Navigate through an icy fjord—passing soaring cliffs, surging waterfalls and wild animals—during a voyage to one of the majestic glaciers along the Stikine Icecap.
Featured Excursion: Glacier Viewing - Enjoy exclusive access from the ship to photograph one of the Stikine Icefields prominent glaciers. Guests will experience this amazing adventure while gliding in comfort onboard an Alaskan made expedition vessel through icebergs and dramatic fjords.
Day 4 – Skagway, Alaska
Thursday, September 19, 2024
Born of the Klondike Gold Rush of the late 1880’s, this small town steeped in history features charming period buildings and the still-running White Pass & Yukon Route Railroad.
Featured Excursion: Dog Sledding and Glacier Flightseeing - Mush your way across the frozen expanse of the Denver glacier with a team of dogs after flightseeing from a helicopter.
Day 5 – Juneau, Alaska
Friday, September 20, 2024
Rich in Russian and indigenous Tlingit culture, this capital city and former Gold Rush town thrills nature lovers with rugged mountains, sweeping glaciers and temperate rainforests.
Featured Excursion: Whale Watching, Salmon Bake, and Mendenhall Glacier - Enjoy 3 of Alaska's great wonders: the incredible Mendenhall Glacier, the whales of Auke Bay and endless salmon feasts.
Day 6 – Ketchikan, Alaska
Saturday, September 21, 2024
Known as the Salmon Capital of the World, this frontier town boasts spawning salmon, historic totem poles, and proud Native American tradition and incomparable natural beauty.
Featured Excursion: Disney Exclusive: Bering Sea Crab Fisherman’s Tour and Dinner with Crew - Watch skilled crabbers at work, and learn about their famous boat, the Aleutian Ballad, before eating with the Captain and crew!
Day 7 – Day at Sea
Sunday, September 22, 2024
Day 8 – Vancouver (British Columbia), Canada
Monday, September 23, 2024
Featured Excursion: Northwest Exploration & Capilano Suspension Bridge – Debarkation Day – Onboard Bookings Only - Visit one of North America's largest Chinatown districts and a gorgeous park system right in downtown Vancouver.
