Explore and book Princess Cruises 7 Night Alaska Cruise on the Sapphire Princess departing from Vancouver, British Columbia on May 17, 2025 and ending in Anchorage, Alaska on May 24, 2025 Sail to Juneau, Alaska, Glacier Bay, Alaska, Vancouver, British Columbia, College Fjord, Alaska, Skagway, Alaska, Ketchikan, Alaska, Anchorage, Alaska

Vancouver, British Columbia

A bustling west coast seaport in Canada, Vancouver offers a blend of natural beauty and urban sophistication. Its scenic views, vibrant arts scene, and diverse culture make it a prominent starting or ending point for Pacific cruises.

Ketchikan, Alaska

Canopy Adventure & Wildlife Expedition
Bering Sea Crab Fisherman’s Tour
Adventure Kart Expedition
Tracy Arm Fjord & Glacier Explorer
Exclusive Flightseeing & Crab Feed
Neet’s Bay Bear Watch Expedition
Great Alaskan Lumberjack Show

Juneau, Alaska

As Alaska's capital, Juneau presents a captivating blend of urban and wilderness experiences. From the Mendenhall Glacier and Gold Rush history to local seafood delicacies, Juneau promises an authentic Alaskan experience.

Skagway, Alaska

Explore Downtown Skagway
Get Out on the Takshanuk Mountain Trail
Ride the White Pass Rail
Visit the Skagway Cemetery
Check Out the Sawyer Glacier
Hike the Chilkoot Trail
Climb Klondike Rock
Get Wild on a Helicopter and Dogsledding Tour
Go Ziplining in Grizzly Falls

Glacier Bay, Alaska

Icy Strait Premier Whale Watching Adventure
Icy Strait Tlingit Canoe and Culture Tour
Sitka Marine Wildlife Boat & Cultural Land Tour Combo
Sitka Marine Wildlife Exploration by Boat
Sitka Marine Wildlife Exploration Private Charter

College Fjord, Alaska

Anchorage, Alaska

Bad Schandau, Germany, is a charming spa town nestled in the heart of Saxon Switzerland. Known for its stunning natural landscapes, this destination offers visitors breathtaking views of the Elbe Sandstone Mountains. Explore the lush forests, intricate rock formations, and the scenic beauty of the Elbe River. A ride on the historic Kirnitzschtal Tramway or a visit to the Toskana Therme, a thermal bath complex, adds to the unique allure of Bad Schandau.

7 Night Alaska Cruise

Alaska

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Indulge in unparalleled onboard shopping with "Best Onboard Shopping" at The Shops, featuring a diverse selection of luxury brands, local crafts, and duty-free savings of up to 30% off U.S. retail prices.


The Shops of Princess

Our exclusive partnership with Discovery™ lets you come back captivated with Stargazing on our top deck; activities featuring Discovery™ hit shows such as Shark Week and Finding Bigfoot; plus our new Encounters with Discovery at SEA speaker series. Get more out of your travels with shore excursions recommended by two of the most trusted names in world travel—Discovery™ and Animal Planet™.

Discovery at SEA Programs

Feel the court under your feet and the thrill of victory as you sink the ball in for two points. No matter your athletic ability, there’s nothing like shooting a few hoops out in the middle of the ocean as you watch the sun set and the stars come out. Our Sports Court is not only set up for basketball but also for volleyball. Pick up a game, compete against fellow guests for bragging rights, or start your own dream team.

Sports Court

Experience the thrill of Vegas-style gaming with lessons, slot machines, and prize tournaments in our vibrant casinos. Enjoy blackjack, Texas Hold'em, or try your luck at American-style roulette. Whether you're a novice or a seasoned player, the excitement never stops.


Vegas Style Casino

Great art, like the destinations we visit, can be awe-inspiring. Peruse our extensive art gallery, or attend an art history lecture highlighting some of the world’s greatest masters. And don’t miss our exciting Champagne Art Auctions, which give you the chance to view and bid on a wide range of fine art, including pieces by famous artists like Thomas Kinkade, Peter Max, and Michael Godard. There is no charge to attend these lively events.

Art Gallery & Auctions

Our Internet Café is filled with computers so it’s easy to access your mail account or browse the Internet for world news, sports and stock trading. Or bring your own electronic devices and access the Internet through our improved onboard wireless service. The Internet Café is open 24 hours a day. For those looking to absorb more traditional media, our onboard library is fully stocked with up to 2,000 books, many specifically tailored to your itinerary as well as the classics and best sellers.

Internet Café & Library

Experience Old World charm in the vibrant Piazza, featuring panoramic views, boutiques, and gourmet coffees at the International Café.



The Piazza

Smoking a cigar doesn’t have to be a reminder of another era — at Churchill’s you can puff on your favorite stogie among like-minded aficionados. Churchill’s is a hidden gem where the cozy, pub-like atmosphere invites cigar and cigarette smokers to sit down with a refreshing drink, their favorite smoke and enjoy the evening. Located near the casino, the comfortable lounge is decked out with humidors and high quality cigars for sale.

Churchill's

Dance the night away at Club Fusion with themed parties, live performances, and karaoke contests.



Club Fusion

Discover the charm of Vines, voted among the "Best Wine Bars at Sea" by USA TODAY. Nestled in the Atrium, indulge in an extensive wine collection, Champagne, and regional specialties. Complemented by gourmet delicacies, every sip is a journey of refined taste.


Vines Wine Bar

Hot music and cool cocktails set to a DJ spinning popular club tunes is the ideal setting for a night of dancing. Gleaming, ultra modern and ultra cool, this hot spot invites a little stargazing while the colorful neon dance floor invites everyone to get up and boogie down. Boasting panoramic views from its vantage point 15 decks above the sea, it’s the perfect place for dancing and socializing.

Skywalkers Nightclub

Follow your nose to the Trident Grill where the burgers are flipping and the hotdogs roasting, served with a variety of garnishes and hot crisp fries. Veggie burgers, bratwurst and grilled chicken breast are also served and all are sure to hit the spot when you are relaxing out on deck.

Trident Grill

Treat yourself to award-winning pizza at Alfredo's, named "Best Pizza at Sea" by USA TODAY. Watch as our chefs handcraft individual-size pizzas in the open kitchen, offering a tantalizing menu paired with select beers and wines for a delightful dining experience.



Alfredo's Pizzeria

Delight in a culinary journey at the International Cafe, your round-the-clock haven in the Piazza. From morning croissants to evening desserts, savor a diverse selection of small bites and gourmet beverages, including specialty espresso drinks and refreshing iced tea fusions.


International Café

Our World Fresh Marketplace menu is offered in Horizon Court. Enjoy an endless selection that changes throughout the day to satisfy the most discriminating palate. Indulge in a delightful array of worldwide cuisine, freshly baked breads and regional comfort foods, in a casual setting at breakfast, lunch or dinner. Enjoy fresh fruits, signature pastas and desserts galore along with your favorite beverages and customizable features like create-your-own salads and sandwiches.

Horizon Court

Our Italian specialty restaurant has been voted one of the “Best Cruise Ship Specialty Restaurants” at sea by USA TODAY. Savor Sabatini’s authentic offerings featuring signature pastas, Italian wines and an irresistible selection of delectable desserts, all celebrating our Italian culinary heritage.

Sabatini's

Sterling Steakhouse serves the highest quality cuts of premium, grain-fed beef including New York strip steak, Porterhouse and Filet Mignon. Voted among the “Best Cruise Ship Steakhouses” by USA TODAY. Choose from a selection of premium steaks and seafood including mussels and prawns, all prepared to your exact specifications.

Sterling Steakhouse

Indulge in an unforgettable culinary journey at The Chef’s Table, hosted by the ship’s executive chef, featuring an extravagant multi-course dinner perfect for special occasions, complete with a personalized menu and photo with the chef.


Chef's Table Experience

Experience non-stop entertainment at the exclusive open-air poolside amphitheater, featuring feature films, concerts, and live sports like football games. Snuggle into a plush lounger with a fleece blanket, indulge in complimentary fresh-popped popcorn or cookies and milk, and immerse yourself in the thrill of the big screen.


Movies Under the Stars

Crafted by some of the world’s top directors and choreographers, our remarkable and dynamic Princess productions transport you to realms as exotic as the destinations we visit. Imaginative shows created in-house feature dazzling stage sets, Broadway classics, popular hits and original numbers performed by some of the largest and most talented casts at sea.

Original Musical Productions

When it comes to music and dancing we’ve got everything that your musical palette may desire. Whether it’s tapping your toes to cover bands, singing along in the piano bar, relaxing to classical strings or dancing the night away in the nightclub, you’ll be satisfied!

Music & Dancing

There’s nothing like a Princess party to bring people together. Our Festivals of the World hosts onboard events that celebrate timeless traditions from nearly every corner of the globe.* Parties and dancing, lively music and folkloric performances, enriching activities, themed movies and specialty shopping are just some of the ways our Festivals of the World come to life! From Oktoberfest to Rio’s Carnival, Festivals of the World is a gala event you won’t want to miss.

Festivals Of The World

Prepare to be captivated by world-class entertainment, featuring a diverse range of acts from magicians and comedians to singers and jugglers. Every night promises something extraordinary, ensuring you'll be laughing, mesmerized, or amazed. Sit back, relax, and enjoy the show!



Featured Guest Entertainers

Immerse yourself in a world of theatrical splendor at the Princess Theater, boasting captivating performances from talented artists worldwide. Experience the magic in comfort with spacious seating, flawless views, and cutting-edge lighting, promising an unforgettable night of entertainment onboard.


Princess Theater

Journey to a mythical realm with The Secret Silk, an exclusive production featuring life-size puppetry and enchanting special effects. Directed by Broadway star John Tartaglia and created with Stephen Schwartz, this mystical show promises an unforgettable evening of wonder and revelation onboard your cruise.


The Secret Silk

Prepare for an extravaganza of classic opera meets contemporary hits with Bravo, a Regal Celebration. Backed by a 13-piece orchestra, talented singers and dancers deliver a captivating performance, blending timeless opera classics with modern favorites for an unforgettable evening at sea.


Bravo

Step into a world of elegance and enchantment with Encore, an evening of music and glamour inspired by Princess Cruises' acclaimed show Bravo! Accompanied by a live orchestra, this spellbinding production directed by Danny Teeson showcases pop, opera, and musical theater traditions, promising a mesmerizing experience onboard.


Encore

Immerse yourself in a dazzling voyage with Fantastic Journey, a groundbreaking show blending live performances with cutting-edge technology. Directed by American Idol's Danny Teeson, this visually stunning production features 3D-mapped imagery and aerial performers for an unforgettable experience at sea.


Fantastic Journey

Experience the excitement of The Voice of the Ocean aboard your cruise, featuring live performances, blind auditions, and charismatic judges. Join in on the fun as guests compete for the title of The Voice of the Ocean during this thrilling onboard entertainment.


The Voice of the Ocean

Prepare to be amazed by spellbinding illusionists and magicians, showcasing mind-bending tricks and feats of magic. Let yourself be enchanted by their mesmerizing performances that defy belief.


World-Class Magicians & Illusionists

Get ready for laughs aplenty with top comedians from Comedy Central and late-night TV. Grab a cocktail, settle in, and share the humor with fellow guests for an evening of side-splitting fun.


Top Headliner Comedians

Dive into a world of live entertainment, from captivating performances to interactive demonstrations. With a plethora of dining options and bustling bars, the excitement is just steps away on your cruise adventure.


Street Entertainers in the Piazza

From reggae beats by the pool to lively mariachi melodies, immerse yourself in a diverse musical journey on deck. Whether it's cover bands or intimate string quartets, there's something for every musical taste onboard.


Live Music Abounds

Celebrate the seasons onboard a Princess ship with festive activities like pumpkin carving, turkey contests, and holiday cheer, including a spectacular Atrium snowfall. Experience time-honored traditions like never before.


Holiday Celebrations at Sea

Enjoy peace of mind as you plan your day or evening adventures, knowing that the Youth Centers offer group kid sitting services for ages 3 to 12. For just $5.00 USD per hour per child, your little ones can relax, play, and make memories with friends, leaving you free to explore or unwind.


Parents Night Out

Immerse your little ones in a whimsical forest-themed adventure aboard this cruise, where kids aged 3 to 7 can partake in dance parties, movie nights, art projects, and even compete in a thrilling Lego boat-building contest.


The Treehouse (3-7)

Unleash your child's curiosity and creativity at the themed centers, developed in partnership with Discovery, offering engaging activities for young explorers to play, learn, and make new friends while sailing the seas.


Camp Discovery

Designed to bring the spirit of the outdoors indoors, the cozy center provides a range of sports activities and comfortable spaces for kids to discover, hang out, and chill.



The Lodge (8-12)

Step into the heart of teen socializing at the contemporary beach-themed lounge, the ultimate spot for connecting, chilling, and making memories by the sea.


The Beach House (13-17)

Elevate your wellness journey at the Lotus Spa Fitness Center, offering a variety of fitness programs including Tour de Cycle, Pilates, Yoga, and TRX suspension training, alongside state-of-the-art equipment for personalized workouts tailored to maximize your health and vitality. Charges apply on some services.


Lotus Spa Fitness Center

Treat yourself to tranquility at The Sanctuary, an exclusive adults-only oasis where you can unwind with signature beverages, light meals, and al fresco massages while Serenity Stewards cater to your every need, from chilled face towels to refreshing Evian water atomizers.


The Sanctuary (Adult-Exclusive)

Discover ultimate relaxation at the award-winning Lotus Spa aboard this cruise, offering rejuvenating treatments like facials and aroma stone therapy massages, alongside salon services for a perfect night out.


Lotus Spa

A variety of ways to rejuvenate can be found at the Conservatory, an enclosed climate-controlled top-deck recreation area that features two soothing hot tubs, a refreshing freshwater pool, poolside shower, bar, two ping pong tables and plenty of comfortable loungers to unwind, enjoy the views, a book or even a nap.

Conservatory

As you set your sights on the wonders of the world, let Sapphire Princess indulge your every whim. Over 700 balconies, world-class gourmet dining and dazzling entertainment options are just the beginning of your sea-going adventure. Dance the night away, enjoy casino gaming or relax and rejuvenate body and mind at the Lotus Spa®.

It’s no surprise The Shops are awarded “Best Onboard Shopping” from Porthole magazine year after year. On board, you’ll find a fabulous range of fine merchandise from brands like Swarovski, Chanel, Estée Lauder, Clinique, Lancôme, Calvin Klein, Citizen and Tissot, plus local crafts, keepsakes and souvenirs. And everyday tax- and duty-free savings can add up to as much as 30% off suggested U.S. retail prices.

From gaming lessons to the latest slot machines to prize tournaments, our Casinos offer fun and excitement. If you enjoy blackjack, or “21,” and Texas Hold 'Em, our tables play by Vegas rules and if you relish the challenge of roulette, we offer the American version.

Discover Old World charm as you stroll through our breathtaking Piazza—a hub of activity, inspired by the vibrant squares of Europe. Roving street performers, quaint boutiques, a spiral staircase and several glass-walled lifts provide panoramic views. Visit the International Café for gourmet coffees, or marvel at the wine selection at Vines, voted one of the “Best Wine Bars at Sea,” by USA Today.

Churchill’s

When the sun goes down and the moon comes up, it’s time to get your feet movin’ and your heart pumpin’ at Club Fusion. A little eclectic and a whole lot of fun, the dance floor lights and booming sound system invite you to get up and show off your moves and grooves. Karaoke contests, live performances and theme-parties like “60s British Invasion” are just a few of the nightly events that will have you on your feet.

Voted one of the “Best Wine Bars at Sea,” by  USA TODAY  and located in a charming corner of the Atrium, Vines boasts an extensive collection of wines, fine Champagne and sparkling wines and regional offerings for purchase. The menu also includes wine flights and a selection of unique wines by the glass. Gourmet delicacies, such as antipasti and tapas, are complimentary with any wine purchase.

Named for our former Master Chef, Alfredo Marzi and voted "Best Pizza at Sea" by USA TODAY, this charming sit-down venue offers an enticing menu of freshly prepared individual-size pizzas along with beer and wines by the glass. The open kitchen design allows you to watch as the chefs create pizza by hand and serve them straight out of the oven.

Open 24-hours a day, the International Café located in the Piazza is the place for an ever-changing array of small bite meals, treats and gourmet beverages. Grab a freshly baked croissant to start your day, snack on pies and quiche or choose from a wide variety of salads and sandwiches at lunchtime, and indulge in decadent desserts in the evening. Coffee and tea fans will love the New Grounds Crafted Coffee menu featuring a variety of specialty espresso-based drinks made from a custom blend of coffee beans, as well as iced tea fusions.

Sterling Steakhouse serves the highest quality cuts of premium, grain-fed beef including New York strip steak, Porterhouse and Filet Mignon. Voted among the “Best Cruise Ship Steakhouses” by  USA TODAY. Choose from a selection of premium steaks and seafood including mussels and prawns, all prepared to your exact specifications.

Taking dining to a new level, the Chef’s Table Experience includes pre-dinner cocktails and hors d’oeuvres in the galley for you and a limited number of fellow guests. After your executive chef describes the specially designed menu for the night, participants are escorted to an intimate table for the main course, including pairing suggestions. Each couple receives a personalized autographed copy of Princess’ best-selling cookbook, a handwritten copy of the special menu and a complimentary photo.

Throughout the day and night, our exclusive open-air poolside amphitheater is the go-to destination for feature films, thrilling concerts and exciting sporting events such as live football games. Cozy up under a fleece blanket in the comfortable lounger and feast on complimentary fresh-popped popcorn in the evening or delicious cookies and milk during the day, and enjoy that exciting car chase or mystery thriller on the giant screen.

Festivals of the World

Grab a seat, order a cocktail and be prepared to be entertained by our lineup of world class entertainers. From magic to comedy, singers to instrumentalists, jugglers to balancing acts and much, much more, we search the globe for top talent to be featured on our ships. So get ready to be amazed, entertained, mesmerized or just laugh the night away!

With dazzling stage sets, artists from around the globe, modern hits and timeless classics, the Princess Theater, our largest theater yet, showcases lavish, original productions with dynamic cast members in sumptuous surroundings. In this ultramodern theater, relax in a plush seat with unobstructed sight lines as the velvet curtain goes up, a state-of-the-art lighting system illuminates the stage, and it’s on with the show!

Watch a remarkable world come to life before your eyes as life-size puppetry from Jim Henson’s Creature Shop, dance and special effects transport you to a mythical realm. Created and directed by John Tartaglia, a star of Broadway hits such as Avenue Q and Disney’s Beauty and the Beast, The Secret Silk is our third exclusive show produced with Stephen Schwartz, the Oscar®, Grammy® and Tony® award-winning composer of Wicked. Join us for a mystical evening as the secret is revealed.

When classic light opera meets popular music, the result is an extravaganza that brings the house to its feet. Dancing amid breathtaking sets, and backed by a large, 13-piece orchestra, the cast of Bravo…A Regal Celebration delights audiences with such opera classics as “Time to Say Goodbye” and “Habanera” from Carmen. Also woven seamlessly into the production are contemporary hits such as Adele’s “Skyfall.” Join a brilliant soprano, backed by talented singers and dancers for an evening of music that’s truly timeless.

Welcome to a sophisticated evening of music and glamour, set amidst the romantic splendor of a beautiful Montecito garden. Inspired by Princess Cruises’ top-rated show Bravo!, and accompanied by an impressive onstage orchestra, Encore celebrates the traditions of pop, opera and musical theater. This spellbinding experience—showcasing new songs, elaborate costumes and stunning sets is directed and choreographed by Disney Channel® creative director Danny Teeson, with musical direction by Academy Awards arranger Nelson Kole and set design by Emmy® award-winner John Iacovelli.

Embark on a whole new kind of voyage as dazzling technology, woven into live performances, amplifies the beat of chart-topping hits. Created, directed and choreographed by American Idol’s Danny Teeson, Fantastic Journey combines rock-concert energy and spectacular aerial performers in the most technologically innovative show ever presented by Princess Cruises. This visually stunning, multi-faceted stage production features 270-degree 3D-mapped imagery and 14 amazing, choreographed drones.

The Voice of the Ocean — a new spin on the #1 TV show in the world — comes aboard, complete with live performances, professional mentors, blind auditions, charismatic judges and the iconic rotating chairs. Watch guests compete throughout the cruise, and help crown The Voice of the Ocean as part of some exciting cruise entertainment.

Become mesmerized by renowned illusionists and magicians who will astonish you with their slight-of-hand tricks and mind-blowing acts that will have you shaking your head in disbelief.

Grab a seat, order a cocktail and join fellow guests for some sidesplitting humor from top headliner comedians that have appeared on Comedy Central and late night television.

Enjoy live music, folkloric performances, acrobats and jugglers, even cocktail and food carving demonstrations. Plus, you'll find great shopping, gourmet treats in the International Café, bars, and more great cruise entertainment only a few steps away.

Catch reggae, Top-40 and even mariachi music on deck poolside. Tap your toes to cover bands, torch singers, and even karaoke in the night clubs. You might even catch a string quartet in the Piazza or a sing-along at the piano bar.

Revel in time-honored traditions, from Halloween pumpkin carving and a Thanksgiving turkey carving contest, to Hanukkah festivities, Christmas carolers and our famous Atrium snowfall. There's no better place to celebrate than on a Princess ship.

Rest assured, whether you've planned a day of exploring or a romantic night out, the group kidsitting at our Youth Centers offers your children between the ages of 3 and 12 plenty to look forward to. It's the perfect place for them to relax or play games with their friends. And the charge is just $5.00 USD per hour per child.

Even the littlest guests will delight in this whimsical, forest-themed world that inspires playtime and invites exploration. Kids, ages 3 to 7, can dance, enjoy pajama movie nights, create art projects like Animal Planet™ puppets and masks or compete in a Lego® boat-building contest.

Uniquely themed centers host engaging activities specially designed to help them play, huddle, create and discover.  In partnership with Discovery™, Princess has developed engaging new youth programming and wonder-filled centers designed for our youngest guests.  Places for young explorers to learn about the world and discover new interests.
Invitations to meet new friends and enjoy memorable experiences while sailing.

Inspired by the great outdoors, this cozy center keeps kids busy with games, dancing and kid-sized Olympic competitions. Their minds stay busy, too, with California Science Center programs like rocket building, or they can explore outer space with Stargazing and learning how to build a model roller coaster. Exciting events like talent shows, theme nights, and treasure hunts encourage new friendships and family togetherness.

This contemporary lounge is "the place" for teens — perfect for hanging out and socializing with late-night movie viewing, hip hop dance classes, video game tournaments and sports competitions like dodgeball and basketball. But that’s just the beginning. They’ll dazzle on the red carpet with our Rock the Boat teens-only party, complete with awards and "mocktails."

The Lotus Spa Fitness Center offers fitness programs designed to help you maximize your wellness with Tour de Cycle, personal training and classes such as Pilates, Yoga, Body Sculpt Boot Camp, Results Based Training and TRX suspension training. The Lotus Spa Fitness Center also features state-of-the-art equipment so you can tone on your own.

Take a break and indulge in a private getaway at The Sanctuary, our exclusive adults-only retreat offering a relaxing alternative to the myriad outdoor activities and entertainment available elsewhere on the ship. With signature beverages, light meals, and al fresco massages, Serenity Stewards attend to your every need, whether it’s to be on hand to provide chilled face towels or Evian water atomizers.

The Sanctuary

Named "Best Spa on a Cruise Ship" by Spafinder Wellness 365™, the Lotus Spa® offers a variety of relaxing treatments, such as facials, aroma stone therapy massages, detoxifying ocean wraps and an aromatherapy thermal suite. Or get ready for a night on the town at the salon which features women’s styling color, men’s haircuts and shaves, manicure and pedicure choices and teeth whitening.

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Embark on a breathtaking glacier and wildlife cruise through the rugged landscapes of Kenai Fjords National Park. Guided by certified captains, you’ll navigate among pristine fjords and glacial scenery while spotting wildlife, including Steller sea lions, harbor seals, puffins, bald eagles, and possibly orca or humpback whales. Pass by the Alaska Maritime National Wildlife Refuge, a sanctuary for millions of seabirds and marine mammals, before reaching a towering tidewater glacier, where you’ll witness massive ice calving into the sea. Enjoy a complimentary lunch on board, complete with real-time route tracking displayed on flat-screen monitors.

Enjoy the highlights of Juneau on this 4-hour tour featuring the stunning Mendenhall Glacier and a salmon bake set in the Tongass National Forest. Start at Mendenhall Glacier, a vast, blue ice formation that’s half a mile wide and hundreds of feet deep, with time to explore the Visitor Center. Then, savor an all-you-can-eat salmon bake with Alaska's iconic flavors, including grilled salmon, BBQ ribs, and sides, as live music plays. After your meal, relax by the fire with marshmallows, wander through the forest, or visit Salmon Falls for a chance to pan for gold.

Discover the stunning coastal scenery of Juneau on this half-day kayaking adventure from North Douglas Island, offering breathtaking views of the Mendenhall Glacier. After a quick orientation, set out in two-person kayaks for a serene paddle through the Mendenhall Wetlands, where you may encounter porpoises, seals, sea lions, eagles, and even whales. Designed to echo the Aleut Indians’ traditional travel, this journey provides a peaceful approach to nature, enhanced by your guide’s stories of Smugglers Cove and local history. Back at the base, recharge with a light snack before returning to port.

Set against the backdrop of Alaska's majestic landscapes, the Mendenhall River rafting excursion is ideal for adventurers of all ages and skill levels. After a scenic ride to Mendenhall Lake, you’ll set off across tranquil waters guided by an experienced leader, navigating around floating icebergs with spectacular views of the glacier and surrounding peaks. Choose between an oar boat, where the guide manages all the work, or a paddle raft for an active experience tackling gentle rapids. Concluding with a warm snack on shore, this excursion combines the thrill of river rafting with the serenity of Alaska’s wilderness.

Discover the world of Alaska’s iconic wild salmon on this 3.5-hour adventure, perfect for families and newcomers to fishing. Begin with a visit to a local salmon hatchery, where you’ll tour the facility, observe salmon swimming up a fish ladder, and learn about the fascinating salmon lifecycle and their importance in Alaskan culture. Then, head to the shoreline or dock to cast a line for an exciting two-hour fishing experience, surrounded by stunning Alaskan landscapes. With guidance from experienced locals, you’ll feel like a pro, and arrangements can even be made to ship your catch home as a unique souvenir.

Explore the stunning marine life and landscapes of southeast Alaska on this guaranteed whale-watching excursion from Auke Bay. Begin with a short motorcoach ride to a water jet-powered catamaran, designed for prime wildlife viewing, with panoramic windows in the main cabin. A naturalist will share insights into Alaska's diverse wildlife as you look out for Steller sea lions, harbor seals, bald eagles, and possibly Sitka blacktail deer or bears. With a “money-back” guarantee for whale sightings in June through August, this unforgettable tour offers a remarkable look at the majestic creatures that thrive in these nutrient-rich waters.

Step into the role of a marine biologist on this hands-on whale research excursion in Auke Bay. Begin with a short walk to the harbor, where you'll board a specialized research vessel outfitted with a heated cabin, open viewing areas, and large windows for unobstructed wildlife sightings. During peak season, whale sightings are guaranteed as you assist with data collection, monitoring sea life in a touch tank, and identifying whales using GPS and camera technology. Learn about humpback whale behaviors from an expert guide, and enjoy a chance to win prizes in the Capture Juneau Photo Contest for a memorable keepsake.

Take in Alaska’s breathtaking landscapes from above and on foot with this unforgettable helicopter tour and glacier landing. Fly over the lush rainforest and rugged granite peaks of the Juneau Icefield, then touch down on Mendenhall Glacier for a one-hour guided walk. Equipped with outerwear, trekking poles, and crampons, you’ll explore the icy terrain as your guide explains glacier features and points out unique formations. After soaking in this rare experience, re-board the helicopter for a scenic return flight, keeping an eye out for wildlife along the way.

Step into Alaska’s lumberjack culture at the Great Alaskan Lumberjack Show, where you’ll watch top lumberjacks from Alaska and British Columbia compete for the “Bull of the Woods” title. Just a short walk from the pier, enjoy an hour of thrilling events like log rolling, axe throwing, buck sawing, and a daring 50-foot tree climb, all from a heated, cushioned grandstand. With a lively host sharing tales of lumberjack lore, this family-friendly show offers excitement, humor, and a unique glimpse into frontier life. Afterward, explore Ketchikan or head back to the ship at your leisure.

Escape into the peaceful beauty of Tongass National Forest on a guided canoe adventure across Lake Harriet Hunt. Under the guidance of an experienced instructor, paddle a Native-style canoe as you enjoy serene views, keep watch for local wildlife, and hear stories of Ketchikan's rich natural and Native history. Arriving at shore, take a short nature hike through lush forest trails, where your guide will point out native plants and wildlife. Enjoy a snack and beverage at base camp before receiving an "I Canoed Ketchikan" pin as a memorable keepsake of your experience.

Embark on an Alaska-built expedition vessel to explore the stunning waterways near Ketchikan. Marvel at the vibrant activity of the harbor, with colorful floatplanes and fishing boats set against the scenic backdrop of Tongass National Forest. Your knowledgeable captain will tailor the route based on tides and weather, maximizing your chances of spotting wildlife such as humpback whales, orcas, porpoises, and seals. Capture the beauty of the rugged coastline and return with scenic photos, ending your adventure with your ship as a picturesque backdrop.

Embark on a thrilling treetop adventure in Ketchikan’s temperate rainforest. Start with a narrated drive to Knudson Cove, where your guide leads you to a unique aerial course featuring suspended logs, rope bridges, and swinging steps across eight high ropes elements. Glide through the forest canopy on a series of ziplines, surrounded by towering old-growth cedar and Sitka spruce trees. Conclude your adventure with a climb up a 50-foot tower, mastering rock-climbing techniques with the guidance of expert instructors, before returning to the pier with unforgettable memories.

Experience Alaska’s rugged wilderness on this land-and-sea adventure through Tongass National Forest. Begin by driving a Jeep Wrangler along mountain roads, taking turns behind the wheel as you explore abandoned logging trails and stop for scenic photos. Next, arrive at the serene Lake Harriet Hunt, where you’ll paddle a Native-style canoe to a secluded forest camp for a snack. Conclude with an optional nature walk led by your guide, or relax at the camp’s gazebo, taking in the tranquility of the old-growth forest.

Experience an authentic fishing adventure in Ketchikan, Alaska, the “Salmon Capital of the World,” as you set out on a modern fishing boat equipped with a covered cabin and restroom. After a scenic narrated transfer to Knudson Cove Marina, board your boat for a 3-3.5 hour salmon fishing trip in the sheltered waters of Clover Passage. Trolling with downriggers, you’ll have the chance to reel in a prized salmon, which can be processed and shipped home or prepared for dinner onboard. Keep an eye out for local wildlife such as eagles, whales, and sea lions, and enjoy a snack and beverages provided throughout your excursion.

Discover Ketchikan and Revillagigedo Island in style with a personalized tour aboard a fully equipped Hummer H2. With your own guide and itinerary, you can explore iconic sites like Saxman Native Village, Totem Bight State Park, or Herring Cove for wildlife viewing, or enjoy rainforest walks and beach strolls. The Tongass National Forest offers stunning stops like Ward Lake, with waterfall viewing and nature at every turn. This VIP experience caters to your interests, whether it’s shopping, dining, or uncovering hidden gems, all in the comfort of a luxurious, climate-controlled vehicle.

Step aboard a historic 1927 yellow streetcar for a lively 90-minute tour that brings Skagway’s history to life. With costumed guides sharing tales of the Klondike Gold Rush and local legends, visit the Gold Rush Cemetery, the National Park Historic District, and a scenic overlook offering breathtaking views of your ship framed by towering mountains. Pass through Skagway’s charming residential area, known for its vibrant gardens, and glimpse the childhood home of Governor Sarah Palin. As Alaska’s first motorized sightseeing tour, this iconic experience promises a fun and informative journey through the heart of Skagway.

Step into Skagway’s colorful past with this spirited two-hour walking tour led by a lively madam from the iconic Red Onion Saloon. Begin your journey with a souvenir garter as your guide shares tales of legendary Gold Rush characters like Soapy Smith and Klondike Kate while strolling through historic back alleys and the town’s former red-light district. Explore the restored brothel museum at the Red Onion Saloon, where you'll toast with champagne and see authentic relics from the era. Afterward, enjoy free time to shop for unique keepsakes or wander downtown Skagway at your own pace.

Step back in time to Skagway’s Gold Rush era on this entertaining and scenic excursion. Begin with a visit to Liarsville, a recreated 1898 tent city where lively characters teach you to pan for gold—and ensure you strike it rich in the gold fields! Continue your journey along the historic White Pass & Yukon Route railroad, climbing to the 3,290-foot summit. Along the way, your guide shares stories of the adventurous stampeders while you take in stunning views of Brackett’s Wagon Road, Pitchfork Falls, and the eerie Tormented Valley, with plenty of photo opportunities.

Step into Skagway’s lively past on this spirited tour exploring the town’s saloon history and Gold Rush legends. Begin with a stop at the historic Red Onion Saloon, where costumed madams serve breakfast and entertain with tales of iconic characters like Klondike Kate. Enjoy a signature cocktail, then explore the upstairs brothel museum for a glimpse into Skagway’s colorful past. Next, visit the Gold Rush Cemetery to see the final resting places of legendary figures, and finish at The Lookout, where panoramic views of Skagway Valley, Lynn Canal, and nearby glaciers await.

Dive into Skagway’s rich history and adventure with this interactive tour blending the excitement of the Iditarod and the allure of the Gold Rush. At Dredgetown, meet sled dogs and their puppies, witness a thrilling sled demonstration, and explore the gear used by mushers in epic Arctic races. Feel the chill of -40°F in a cold chamber before trying your hand at panning for gold, with a guaranteed find to spark your gold fever. End your journey exploring the Gold Parlor, shopping for Alaskan keepsakes, or relaxing by the river with breathtaking mountain views.

Experience Alaska’s natural beauty from thrilling heights on this 3 hours and 15 minutes adventure park excursion in Skagway. After a scenic drive along the Klondike Highway, you’ll embark on a rainforest trail to reach the adventure park, where expert guides will outfit you for a series of exhilarating challenges. Start with a ropes course featuring Burma loops, a suspension bridge, and a balance beam before soaring across the forest canopy on a series of ziplines. Conquer the “Walk the Plank” finale as you glide high through the treetops, creating unforgettable memories in Alaska’s lush wilderness.

Board your motorcoach at port and see the exciting sights of Vancouver, a sophisticated, fun-loving city that celebrates the great outdoors, cherishes its history and diverse cultures, and was home to the 2010 Winter Olympic Games.

Photographers, nature enthusiasts and adventurers alike will thrill to this full-day exploration of Vancouver's picture postcard scenery. The excitement begins as you board your air-conditioned coach at the pier and head north out of Vancouver and up along the famed Sea to Sky Highway.

Experience Vancouver aboard convertible clear top buses, offering stunning views, rain or shine, including world-class commentary in 7 languages! Ride through the city and be escorted to the best attractions and most scenic locales: more than 29 stops, featuring history, culture and awesome scenery. Visit Stanley Park, Robson Street, English Bay, Gastown, Chinatown and Granville Island. Hop-on and hop-off throughout the day as you explore at your own pace. At the end of your adventure, make your way back to your downtown hotel (your luggage will be delivered by 4:00 pm.) A ticket on the Canada Line rapid transit to the Vancouver International Airport on your departure date is included. This flexible tour offers ample opportunity to sightsee, shop and photograph stunning vistas.

Vancouver is a culturally diverse, sophisticated city set against a spectacular backdrop of forests, snow-capped mountains and the sparkling Pacific Ocean. It juxtaposes its exciting urban flair and varied architecture with natural scenic beauty and a host of cultural and historic highlights. Boasting one of North America's largest Chinatowns, a Victorian Gastown district and Stanley Park, a 1,000-acre rainforest in the heart of the city, Vancouver's top highlights will delight on a panoramic motorcoach tour.

Stanley Park is one of the largest urban forests in Canada and a premier Vancouver attraction. The West Coast climate supports the abundance of flora and fauna and a wonderful variety of furry creatures and majestic birds call this sanctuary home. The black squirrels that you see scampering among the trees were actually brought over from New York's Central Park decades ago. At the east tip of the Stanley Park is Brockton Point, where you'll find the famed Native Totem Garden. Colorful, carved works of art stand proud and tall in commemoration of the First Nations culture, which first inhabited the area. Your knowledgeable guide will impart the history of the area and will tell you the story behind the totem poles. Notice how each totem pole has a different face carved into it; they each represent individual families and tribes.

Vancouver's craft beer scene has exploded into a myriad of fantastic establishments serving up fresh, locally made brews. On this informative and fun-filled three-hour tour, you and your fellow beer lovers will sample your way through three of the city's best breweries, learning the process from grain to glass and the design secrets of the all-important label while interacting with the informative staff at these great locations. A comfortable van will transfer you to the three breweries, allowing you to relax and chat with your fellow travelers between venues as well as take in Vancouver's scenic highlights and learn more about the iconic neighborhoods you'll be visiting.

One of the largest urban parks in Canada, Stanley Park comprises 1,000 acres of robust West Coast rainforest dominating the middle of Vancouver. Called the "Green Heart" of the city, the area teems with a variety of wildlife, magnificent fir, cedar and hemlock trees, and colorful blossoms. Nestled within the park are West Coast Native totem poles decorated with symbolic imagery. Stanley Park's seawall hugs the popular English Bay Beach, the area's premier waterfront destination, and the park also features numerous trails, lakes and activities.

Stanley Park is one of the largest urban forests in Canada and a premier Vancouver attraction. The West Coast climate supports the abundance of flora and fauna and a wonderful variety of furry creatures and majestic birds call this sanctuary home. The grey squirrels that you see scampering among the trees were actually brought over from New York's Central Park decades ago. At the east tip of the Stanley Park is Brockton Point, where you'll find the famed Native Totem Garden. Colorful, carved works of art stand proud and tall in commemoration of the First Nations culture, which first inhabited the area. Your knowledgeable guide will impart the history of the area and will tell you the story behind the totem poles. Notice how each totem pole has a different face carved into it; they each represent individual families and tribes.

Embark on a breathtaking journey through Skagway’s historic past and dramatic landscapes on this scenic minibus tour. Travel the Klondike Highway, one of North America’s most stunning mountain roads, paralleling the historic White Pass railroad as your guide shares captivating tales of the Gold Rush era. Along the way, marvel at natural wonders like Dead Horse Trail, Pitchfork Falls, and glaciers before reaching the West White Pass summit at 3,290 feet, where expansive views and pristine mountain air await. This journey through the St. Elias Mountains promises awe-inspiring vistas and a rich connection to Skagway’s heritage.

Experience the rugged beauty of Alaska and the Yukon on this unforgettable excursion. Begin aboard the historic White Pass & Yukon Route railroad, where vintage cars and panoramic windows showcase dramatic landscapes along the “Scenic Railway of the World.” Continue by motorcoach to the Yukon Suspension Bridge, where you can marvel at the rushing Tutshi River below and explore museum-quality displays on the area’s natural history. Enjoy a hearty brunch featuring pancakes and bison sausage before returning to Skagway via the picturesque Klondike Highway, with a final stop at the historic Gold Rush Cemetery to learn about the colorful characters of Skagway’s past.

Immerse yourself in Alaska’s natural splendor on this 6-hour kayaking adventure at Chilkoot Lake. Begin with a scenic 45-minute ferry ride to Haines, where stunning fjords and the chance to spot whales set the tone for the day. After a tour of historic Fort Seward and a safety briefing, paddle through the serene waters of Chilkoot Lake in stable kayaks, perfect for observing wildlife like bald eagles, waterfowl, and possibly brown bears. Surrounded by towering mountains, you’ll enjoy 1.5 hours of exploration on this pristine lake, a truly unforgettable way to experience Alaska’s wilderness.

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