Cruise Alaska
Cruise Alaska
Ride the Scenic Railroad of the World!
Photo: Michael Anderson
NORTHBOUND TOUR INCLUDES:
Oceanview stateroom for 2, (E or F category cabin with picture window), shipboard gratuities for steward, dining room waiters and busboy, Skagway city tour, White Pass Railroad bus/rail tour from Skagway - Whitehorse, 1 night accommodation at the High Country Inn, airport shuttle, return airfare from Whitehorse to Vancouver.
SOUTHBOUND TOUR INCLUDES:
Flight from Vancouver Whitehorse, White Pass Railroad bus/rail tour from Whitehorse to Skagway, 1 night accommodation at the Westmark Skagway Inn, Skagway city tour, oceanview stateroom for 2, (E or F category cabin with picture window), shipboard gratuities for steward, dining room waiters and busboy.
NOT INCLUDED
15% gratuity on alcoholic beverages and other on-board purchases, hotel in Vancouver or Whitehorse, flights from Calgary/Edmonton or Vancouver to Whitehorse..
Ask about our great preferred rates on accommodation in Vancouver!
Northbound
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$1349.00 |
Southbound
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$849.00
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Prices based on double occupancy
Travel Itinerary:
01 Vancouver -Your adventure begins!
Board the Norwegian Sun. All guests need to be on board by 3:30pm and the ship departs at 5:30pm. This evening we travel along the rugged Vancouver Island coast.
02 At Sea
Today you'll enjoy fine views as you cruise through the stunning Queen Charlotte Islands and along the beautiful Inside Passage of British Columbia and Alaska.
03 Ketchikan
Your first port of call is wonderful Ketchikan. Stroll past the unique Creek Street cafe's and galleries, or take an exciting shore excursion tour to experience Alaska's interesting native history at Saxman's Village and Totem Bight Park.
04 Juneau
Visit Alaska's capitol, Juneau, today! The only US capitol not accessible by road, Juneau offers a number of interesting tours; travel to Mendenhall Glacier, take a helicopter to the Juneau Ice Cap and try dog sledding, view the endless ocean horizon from the top of the Mt. Roberts Tramway.
05 Skagway, Gateway to the Klondike!
Arrive Skagway at 7:00am and disembark ship. You'll be transferred to the Westmark Hotel where you can store your luggage. You'll feel like a Gold Rush pioneer on your guided city tour in historic streetcars and on the exciting White Pass Railroad, built for the 1898 Klondiker Gold Rush. Your narrated tour takes you up and over the historic White Pass to Fraser, where you'll clear Canadian Customs and travel into the Southern Yukon with stops at Bove Island. Carcross and Emerald Lake. Hotel: High Country Inn
06 Whitehorse
Check out of hotel, return flight to Vancouver departs at 8:00am, end. (Note: evening flights to Vancouver are also available on specific days of the week).
DEPARTS: JUNE 21 / AUG. 13, 20
SOUTHBOUND TRAVEL ITINERARY:
01 Vancouver - Whitehorse- Skagway
Depart Whitehorse on the White Pass & Yukon Route rail/bus tour to Skagway, Alaska. Route takes you over the stunning White Pass and past crystal lakes and cascading waterfalls. Check into hotel. Stroll the wooden boardwalks and whoop it up 'Klondike-style' in Skagway this evening.
02 Skagway
Check in at US Customs, board ship and get settled. In the afternoon, enjoy a tour of Skagway aboard a vintage 1930's tour bus. Ship departs at 9:00pm.
03 At Sea
Enjoy views of pine forests, cascading waterfalls and hanging glaciers as you sail along the Inside Pasage past Haines, Juneau, and Petersburg. Whales and other marine life are commonly spotted.
04 At Sea
Stunning scenery is found at every turn as the ship continues its southbound journey past Ketchikan, Wrangell, the Queen Charlottes and finally the rugged coast of Vancouver Island.
05 Arrive Vancouver.
Disembark ship at 8:00am. End of package.
DEPARTS: JUNE 10,17,24 / JULY 15,22 / AUG 5