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Alaska Cruise from Whittier to Vancouver: Hubbard Glacier & Skagway with pre night in Anchorage
Discover Alaska on this 7-day cruise aboard Norwegian Jade. Depart Whittier for some of Alaska's most scenic destinations. Watch for humpback whales, porpoise and sea lions in the waters surrounding Icy Strait Point. Enjoy a traditional salmon bake in Juneau. Experience the thrill of dog sledding in Skagway. Learn about Alaska's rich logging history by watching a lumberjack show. Then cruise the Inside Passage to arrive in Vancouver.
Day 1 Sun, July 19
Fly to Anchorage, Alaska. Arrive into Anchorage, Alaska's largest city. Upon arrival into Anchorage, and transfer to your hotel for one night.
Overnight Anchorage.
Day 2 Mon, July 20
Anchorage
Breakfast will be included this morning. Later, enjoy an included city tour of Anchorage featuring the Historic Downtown Area, Lake Hood
where 190+ floatplanes takeoff and land daily, and Earthquake Park to learn about the 1964 Earthquake. Later, travel south to the port town
of Whittier to board your cruise.
Board the Norwegian Jade
Set sail aboard Norwegian Jade, where modern décor, refurbished staterooms and expanded venues await. Soak in fantastic vistas from the
hot tubs, poolside or the top deck. Stretch your legs on the outdoor jogging track and roll into winning days at sea in the casino. Ship sets
sail at 4:00 p.m.
Day 3 Tues, July 21
Hubbard Glacier Cruising
The Hubbard Glacier is the largest tidewater glacier in North America. Its awe-inspiring, turquoise-colored face towers nearly 400 feet tall —
250 feet of which are underwater — while its icebergs are often three or four stories high. At nearly six miles wide where the ice meets the
ocean and 76 miles long, viewing this massive glacial mass is an experience not soon forgotten. As you cruise near the glacier, keep an eye
out for the region’s rich variety of wildlife, from bald eagles to harbor seals, orcas and humpback whales.
Day 4 Wed, Jul 22
Icy Strait Point
Venture “where the north wind doesn’t blow.” Known for this famous saying, Icy Strait Point is the ideal landing spot for adventurers seeking
a new experience. Breathtaking and exciting, Icy Strait Point truly takes you where the wild things are. It’s one of the few places in the world
where wildlife outnumbers the human population. A trip here certainly satisfies your taste for adventure. Take a cruise from Icy Strait Point
and enjoy Alaska's awe-inspiring scenery.
Day 5 Thur July 23
Juneau, Alaska
Juneau has been called “Alaska's peak experience,” certainly due in part to its unparalleled glacier viewing from such places as Tracy Arm
Fjord, the Juneau Icefields and Glacier Bay National Park. Kayak up one of the area's many protected waterways, go flightseeing, tour
historic downtown or try your hand at panning for gold. The majestic Mendenhall Glacier lies nearly 12 miles outside Juneau, a treck
worthwhile.
Day 6 Fri, July 24
Skagway, Alaska
In a single year from 1896 to 1897, this remote town along the Inside Passage grew from a few tents to a city of 20,000 gold seekers. Today,
travelers come in search of other riches – to experience yesteryear along Skagway's charming boardwalk lined with buildings that replicate
those Gold Rush days.
Day 7 Sat, July 25
Ketchikan, Alaska
Thanks to its abundant rainfall, Ketchikan is surrounded by some of the world's most lush wilderness. Its Tlingit Indian name, Kach Khanna,
means “spread wings of the eagle.” Chances are you'll see one of these magnificent birds perched atop a Sitka tree during your Alaska
cruise to Ketchikan (Ward Cove).
Inside Passage Cruising
Enjoy a day of cruising the calm waters of Alaksa's Inside Passage.
Day 9 Mon, July 27
Post Cruise Vancouver City Tour & Transfers
Upon disembarkation from the cruise, meet your guide for your city tour of Vancouver. There will be a stop for lunch on your own before being dropped off at the Vancouver Airport for your flight home.
B=Breakfasst, L=Lunch, D=Dinner
Below is a list of pick-up points available on this tour.
Below is a list of pick-up points available on this tour.
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| EVV Airport | Meet at Evansville Airport |
| From Price | Call Back | Telephone | Favorites |
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