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Your departure
Upgrades, transfers, accommodation and more can be quoted on enquiry — call 1300 414 198.
- Roundtrip Seattle cruise exploring Kodiak, Anchorage, Juneau and Prince Rupert
- Scenic cruising of Hubbard Glacier and Misty Fjords National Monument
- Visit Icy Strait Point and cruise through Nootka Sound
Trip Details
- Departs
- Sun 4 Jun 2028
- Returns
- Sun 18 Jun 2028
- Embarks
- Seattle
- Ship
- Noordam
- Operator
- Holland America Line
Unveil natural wonders on a Seattle roundtrip cruise to Kodiak, Prince Rupert and more. See spectacular glaciers up close while scenic cruising Hubbard Glacier.
This comprehensive Alaska exploration visits remote ports including Kodiak Island, home to around 3,500 Kodiak bears, and the restored cannery town of Icy Strait Point. The itinerary includes scenic cruising of Hubbard Glacier, North America's longest tidewater glacier with a 7-mile terminal face, and the granite fjords of Misty Fjords National Monument.
Your transports Noordam
Noordam is a Holland America Line Vista-class ship that entered service in 2006, carrying around 1,970 guests. A regular in Australian and New Zealand waters, she offers the line's classic mid-size experience with a notable art collection, the Greenhouse Spa and Pinnacle Grill dining.
- Guests
- 1,916
- Crew
- 800
- Gross tonnage
- 82,500
- Speed
- 23 knots
- Length
- 285 m
- Launched
- 2006
- Deck plans
- 11
Deck 11 — Sports Deck
Source: Holland America Line, captured 5 August 2026. Deck plans are provided by the cruise line and are subject to change at any time.
Itinerary
- 1
Seattle, Washington, US
Embark in Seattle, the gateway to Alaska's Inside Passage. - 2
Scenic cruising Nootka Sound
Cruise through the scenic waters of Nootka Sound, taking in pristine coastal landscapes. - 3
Day At Sea
Relax and unwind at sea, enjoying the ship's amenities, dining, entertainment, and ocean views. - 4
Day At Sea
Another day at sea to recharge, with time to explore the ship's offerings and socialise with fellow travellers. - 5
Kodiak, Alaska, US
Visit Kodiak, known for its rich fishing heritage and stunning natural scenery. - 6
Anchorage, Alaska, US
Arrive in Anchorage, Alaska's largest city, nestled between mountains and sea. - 7
Day At Sea
Spend a peaceful day at sea, enjoying the ship's dining, entertainment, and deck relaxation. - 8
Day At Sea
Another serene day at sea to savour the voyage and take in the ocean vistas. - 9
Cruising Hubbard Glacier
Cruise past the magnificent Hubbard Glacier, one of Alaska's most spectacular natural wonders. - 10
Juneau, Alaska, US
Explore Juneau, Alaska's capital, surrounded by temperate rainforest and glacial landscapes. - 11
Icy Strait Point, Alaska, US
Visit Icy Strait Point, a scenic location offering views of pristine Alaskan wilderness. - 12
Misty Fjords, US
Cruise through Misty Fjords, a breathtaking region of towering cliffs, waterfalls, and pristine waters. - 13
Prince Rupert, British Columbia, Canada
Arrive in Prince Rupert, a historic port town on Canada's rugged Pacific coast. - 14
Day At Sea
Enjoy a final day at sea, reflecting on your Alaskan adventure with dining, entertainment, and ocean views. - 15
Seattle, Washington, US
Return to Seattle, concluding your Great Alaska Explorer cruise.
Inclusions & exclusions
What’s included
- 14 Nights onboard MS Noordam
- Dining at Lido Market, Dive In, The Dining Room + 24-hour room service
- Onboard Activities
- Fitness Centre
- Nightly Entertainment
HAVE IT ALL™ EARLY BOOKING BONUS*
- Dinner at a fine dining restaurant
- 2 Shore Excursions - up to US$200 per guest
- Free Upgrade to Elite Beverage Package
- Premium Wi-Fi Package
- Crew Appreciation Gratuity
Not included
- Travel Insurance
- Airfares
Accommodation
Interior Stateroom
Two lower beds convertible to one queen-size bed. Signature Mariner's Dream™ bed with plush Euro-Top mattress, premium massage shower heads, and a host of amenities are featured in these comfortable staterooms.
Ocean View Stateroom
These expansive staterooms feature an ocean view and include two lower beds convertible to one queen-size bed. Signature Mariner's Dream™ bed with plush Euro-Top mattress, premium massage shower heads, plus a host of amenities.
Verandah Stateroom
Filled with light from floor-to-ceiling windows overlooking a private verandah, these staterooms include a sitting area, two lower beds convertible to one queen-size bed, a signature Mariner's Dream™ bed with a plush Euro-Top mattress, and a bathtub with premium massage showerheads.
Signature Suite
These large, comfortable suites feature a spacious sitting area with floor-to-ceiling windows overlooking a private verandah, two lower beds convertible to one queen-size bed, a signature Mariner's Dream™ bed with plush Euro-Top mattresses, and one Murphy bed for one person. The bathroom includes a dual-sink vanity, a full-size whirlpool bath and shower, and an additional shower stall.
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