Alaska Inside Passage Explorer – 8 Days

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    DURATION
    8 days, 7 nights
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    DURATION DAYS
    8 days
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    DURATION NIGHTS
    7 nights
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    DEPARTS
    12 September 2027
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    RETURNS
    19 September 2027
  • Scenic cruising through Glacier Bay and Alaska’s breathtaking Inside Passage
  • Explore Juneau and Ketchikan with unforgettable wilderness experiences
  • Incredible glacier views, wildlife encounters, and frontier charm 

Enjoy scenic cruising through the breathtaking Glacier Bay and the world-famous Inside Passage, where towering glaciers, lush forests, and wildlife-rich waters create unforgettable views at every turn. Soar above Juneau aboard the Mt. Roberts Tramway for spectacular panoramic vistas, and discover the untouched beauty of Ketchikan’s Misty Fjords on a scenic boat excursion through dramatic cliffs and serene waterways. Along the journey, immerse yourself in Alaska’s frontier charm, spot whales and bald eagles in their natural habitat, and experience the perfect balance of adventure, nature, and relaxed coastal cruising.

Ports

Vancouver, B.C., CA ► Scenic Cruising The Inside Passage ► Juneau, Alaska, US ► Skagway, Alaska, US ► Glacier Bay ► Ketchikan, Alaska, US ► Seattle, Washington, US

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Vancouver, Canada

Inclusions/Exclusions

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  • Accommodation onboard MS Westerdam
  • Main meals & casual dining
  • 24-hr room service
  • Live entertainment
  • Pools & fitness centre
  • Onboard activities & enrichment
  • Youth programs
Your fare excludes:
  • Travel Insurance
  • A​irfares
  • Shore Excursions

Itinerary

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  • Day 1 - Vancouver, B.C., CA
  • Day 2 - Scenic Cruising The Inside Passage
  • Day 3 - Juneau, Alaska, US
  • Day 4 - Skagway, Alaska, US
  • Day 5 - Glacier Bay
  • Day 6 - Ketchikan, Alaska, US
  • Day 7 - Day At Sea
  • Day 8 - Seattle, Washington, US

Please note: cruise itineraries are not guaranteed and are subject to change at any time by the cruise company.

Dates and Prices

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Cruise departs Vancouver on 12 Sep 2027 for 7 nights aboard Westerdam

  • Interior from $1,629 pp twin share / $2,639 sole use*
  • Oceanview from $2,129 pp twin share / $3,629 sole use*
  • Verandah Balcony from $2,949 pp twin share / $5,279 sole use*
  • Suite from $4,809 pp twin share / $8,999 sole use*

Advertised fares are available until allocation is exhausted, and prices may fluctuate without notice.

Accommodation

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Westerdam

Inside Staterooms (approx. 13–26 sqm):

Comfortable, thoughtfully designed retreats featuring plush bedding, a sitting area, and all essential amenities—perfect for relaxing after a day ashore

Ocean View Staterooms (approx. 16–27 sqm):

Bright and airy rooms with large picture windows, offering natural light and ever-changing ocean vistas

Verandah Staterooms (approx. 20–33 sqm including balcony):

Enjoy your own private balcony, floor-to-ceiling doors, a cosy seating area, and stunning sea views

Signature Suites (approx. 35–37 sqm including balcony):

Spacious suites with a separate seating area, enhanced amenities, and a private verandah for a more indulgent stay

Neptune Suites (approx. 46–66 sqm including balcony):

Premium accommodation featuring expansive living space, large private verandah, priority services, and exclusive access to the Neptune Lounge

FAQs

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What is the Alaska Inside Passage cruise?

This 8-day voyage explores Alaska’s stunning Inside Passage, featuring scenic glacier cruising, coastal wildlife, and visits to iconic frontier towns.

Which scenic areas are included?

Guests will enjoy breathtaking cruising through Glacier Bay and the picturesque Inside Passage.

What activities are available in Juneau?

In Juneau, guests can ride the Mt. Roberts Tramway for panoramic mountain and coastal views, along with a variety of optional shore excursions.

What is special about Ketchikan’s Misty Fjords?

Misty Fjords is known for its dramatic cliffs, tranquil waterways, waterfalls, and untouched wilderness scenery.

Will there be wildlife sightings?

Yes, travellers often spot whales, sea otters, seals, and bald eagles throughout the cruise.

Who is this cruise best suited for?

This itinerary is perfect for travellers seeking a balance of scenic cruising, wildlife encounters, and authentic Alaskan experiences.

T&Cs

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Terms and conditions apply. Click here for more details.

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