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Inside Passage, bears and Aleutian Islands, an incredible adventure cruise between glaciers and wildlife

Main features
Boat model: Ship
Type: Yacht / Motoryacht > 24 m
Number of cabins: 245
Maximum capacity: 490 travelers

Cabin

Outside cabin - Lower deck
Outside cabin with a double bed that converts into two single beds on request, and a sofa bed. It has a private bathroom with shower and toiletries, television, safe, two-pin European sockets and tea and coffee making facilities.
Outside cabin with balcony - Upper deck
Outside cabin with a double bed that converts into two single beds on request, and a sofa bed or seating area. It has a private bathroom with shower and toiletries, TV, safe, two-pin European sockets and tea and coffee making facilities.
Outside cabin with balcony - Upper deck
Outside cabin with double bed convertible into two single beds on request. It has a private bathroom with shower and toiletries, television, safe, two-pin European sockets and tea and coffee making facilities.
Wheelchair-accessible outside cabin with balcony
Outside cabin with double bed convertible into two single beds on request. It has a private bathroom with shower and toiletries, television, safe, two-pin European sockets and tea and coffee making facilities.
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NB : The pictures, information, and visuals presented are not contractually binding. The itinerary and program indicated may be modified without notice due to weather conditions or for technical reasons (captain's decision). Sailing times may vary depending on sea conditions and weather.

Itinerary

Vancouver
Your expedition cruise begins with a night in Vancouver, a vibrant port city surrounded by towering... more+ mountains.

The restaurants in Vancouver's various neighborhoods offer globally renowned cuisine, prepared with fresh, local ingredients. Don't miss Gastown, Vancouver's Victorian district. There, you'll find the Vancouver Lookout, a 165-meter tower offering a perfect 360-degree panoramic view of the city. 
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Vancouver
After a delightful breakfast at the hotel, we will take you to discover the main landmarks of... more+ Vancouver.

At the end of the tour, you will be dropped off at the pier where your expedition ship awaits. Settle in and take some time to familiarize yourself with the ship before listening to the safety briefing.

Your expert expedition team will guide you during excursions and landings. Meet the team members and take your seat for a welcome dinner: your adventure has now begun. 
Activities: Including: Vancouver City Tour, more+
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Vancouver Inside Passage
The coastal route of the Inside Passage takes us through the great "North American Pacific... more+ Fjordland," a protected waterway stretching nearly 1,500 kilometers. Unlike other ships that pass through at night, you can marvel at this sublime landscape in all its daytime glory.

Our smaller expedition vessel allows access to areas unreachable by larger ships, giving you the chance to explore less-traveled channels with breathtaking scenery. Keep your cameras and binoculars handy to spot whales, including humpbacks, fin whales, minkes, and possibly even orcas. 
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Inside Passage Misty Fjords
Located in the Tongass National Forest, Misty Fjords offer an untouched wilderness filled with... more+ evergreen trees, waterfalls, and majestic snow-capped peaks. Renowned naturalist John Muir described this region as one of the most beautiful places he had ever seen.

Weather permitting, you will join the expedition team for an excursion in Misty Fjords aboard our zodiacs. Kayaking opportunities will also be available.

Misty Fjords are home to diverse wildlife. During your exploration, you may spot mountain goats, black and brown bears, and moose. The waters host Pacific salmon, sea otters, Steller sea lions, harbor seals, orcas, and Dall’s porpoises. Overhead, keep an eye out for herons and bald eagles. 
Activities: Including: Expedition boat trip in the Misty Fjords region, more+
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Misty Fjords Wrangell
We will continue our cruise through the Alaskan islands toward Wrangell. Just 1.5 km from the town... more+ lies Petroglyph Beach, where you can see ancient rock carvings in the sand.

Visit the local museum to learn more about Wrangell’s fascinating past. Now American territory, this area was once governed by Britain, Russia, and the Lingít people. Cross over to Shakes Island, where Chief Shakes' tribal house and totems tell the story of the indigenous Lingít people.

Hikers will enjoy nature trails in this stunning setting, at the mouth of the Stikine River and the base of Mount Dewey, reaching the edge of the rainforest. 
Activities: Including: Wrangell - Discovering the Island's Heritage, more+
Optional services: Wrangell - Wild expanses of the Stikine River and wild glacier lake by jet boat, Wrangell - Hike to Rainbow Falls more+
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Diner
Wrangell Sitka
Surrounded by the Tongass National Forest, Sitka is accessible only by sea or air. Step out on deck... more+ to enjoy views of the Sisters Mountains and Mount Edgecumbe volcano.

Inhabited by the Lingít people for 10,000 years, the city was colonized by Russian explorers at the turn of the 19th century before being sold to the United States after Russia's defeat in the Crimean War. Today, Sitka has roots in all three cultures.

A visit to the Russian Orthodox Cathedral and the Bishop's House is recommended. Admire the totems carved by the Haida and Lingít peoples at Sitka National Historical Park, and follow the forest trail to the ocean. 
Activities: Including: Alaska Raptor Center, more+
Optional services: Sitka - Hike in the Tongass National Forest, Sitka - Snorkeling in the Kelp Forest more+
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Diner
Sitka Icy Strait Point
Today, we embark on a new day of exploration, navigating through Icy Strait and observing some... more+ nearby islands. Possible destinations include George Island, the Inian Islands, and Idaho Inlet, though, as always, we will assess weather conditions and wildlife opportunities to select the most suitable location.

Using our expedition boats, we will approach rocky shores and may disembark for a nature walk. The coastline in this region becomes increasingly rugged as we near open waters, featuring abundant rocky pinnacles and sea caves. Keep an eye out for whales, sea lions, orcas, and bald eagles. 
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Icy Strait Point Icy Bay
Today, we embark on a day of exploration in Icy Bay. Massive sections of three glaciers (Guyot,... more+ Yahtse, and Tyndall) regularly calve into this bay. If conditions allow, you'll explore the area aboard our small expedition boats or by kayak, providing a closer view of this icy landscape's breathtaking beauty.

The Gulf of Alaska is teeming with wildlife, offering unparalleled photographic opportunities. Humpback whales, orcas, Steller sea lions, sea otters, and harbor seals basking on floating ice are commonly spotted in these waters. 
Activities: Including: Expedition boat outing in Icy Bay, more+
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Icy Bay Gulf of Alaska
Your cruise continues through the Gulf of Alaska, an ideal time to enjoy onboard amenities,... more+ including the infinity pool, hot tubs, and sauna. Take a jog on the deck, work out in the fitness center, or treat yourself to a massage at the spa.

At the Science Center, the expedition team invites you to attend lectures on topics such as wildlife, geology, glaciology, and the history and culture of Alaska.

Relax at the Explorer Lounge & Bar, enjoy a drink with fellow passengers, or simply settle in to take in the view. Keep an eye on the sky for sightings of the three Pacific North albatross species. The Laysan albatross and black-footed albatross are common, while the short-tailed albatross is rarer. 
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Gulf of Alaska Kodiak
Kodiak Island, known as the "Emerald Isle" due to its spruce forests and meadows, is the... more+ second-largest island in the United States.

The most famous residents of the island are the Kodiak brown bears. Approximately 3,500 of them live in the Kodiak National Wildlife Refuge, which covers two-thirds of the island.

We will embark on a search for these powerful creatures in their natural habitat, marveling at their size and grace from the safety of our expedition boat. This experience offers a rare glimpse into the lives of these bears, with the rugged and breathtaking Alaskan landscapes as the backdrop. 
Activities: Including: Exploration of Kodiak Island, more+
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Kodiak Katmai National Park
Your adventure continues in Katmai National Park, which spans nearly one and a half million... more+ hectares and is home to over a dozen active volcanoes. Katmai is also home to more than 2,000 protected brown bears, the largest concentration in the world.

Accompanied by an experienced "bear guardian," we will safely watch the bears from the deck or aboard our small expedition boats. We may see them searching for berries, digging for clams, or catching fish in the streams.

Depending on conditions, we may visit Geographic Harbor, Kinak Bay, or Kukak Bay. 
Activities: Including: Expedition Boat Trip to Geographic Harbor, more+
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Katmai National Park Alaska Peninsula
The Alaska Peninsula is a wild region and a haven for wildlife. The area is characterized by its... more+ rugged coastal landscapes, towering mountains, and secluded bays.

Join your expedition team for a thorough exploration of the hidden bays and coves along the shore, providing the chance to spot bears, bald eagles, and marine species such as sea otters and humpback whales. Discover the geological evolution of the region and appreciate how natural forces have shaped the unique topography surrounding you. 
Activities: Including: Expedition Ship Cruise in the Alaska Peninsula, more+
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Alaska Peninsula Unga
Wild and deserted, the village of Unga is a picturesque abandoned settlement located at the... more+ southern tip of Unga Island.

Inhabited by the Unangax^ in 1833, it was abandoned in 1969 when subsistence fishing proved insufficient to sustain its population. Today, the few wooden buildings that remain are the only evidence that people once lived here.

A carpet of pink lousewort, fireweed, and other wildflowers surrounds the abandoned cabins, as nature has gradually reclaimed the land. Discover the mysterious beauty of this place during a nature landing aboard our zodiacs. 
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Unga Dutch Harbor
Dutch Harbor is the largest fishing port in America, making it a fascinating place to visit. As you... more+ navigate in this direction, you can catch a glimpse of Mount Makushin, a sometimes smoking volcano rising nearly 1,830 meters.

The Aleutian Islands Museum will teach you more about the local indigenous people, the Unangan. Visit the Russian Orthodox Cathedral or the World War II Museum, which commemorates the battle that took place here in 1942.

Keep an eye out for bald eagles and puffins. Foxes, lemmings, and wild horses are abundant on land, while whales, sea lions, and porpoises occupy the waters. Dutch Harbor is also where the reality TV series Deadliest Catch was filmed, following the work of crab fishermen in extreme conditions. 
Activities: Including: Dutch Harbor – À la carte Shuttle, more+
Optional services: Dutch Harbor - Hike to Bunker Hill more+
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Dutch Harbor At sea - Southeastern Alaska
Embarking on an expedition cruise means taking the time to immerse yourself in the sights and... more+ sounds of the world around you. A day at sea offers the perfect opportunity to do just that. Relax and enjoy panoramic views from the Explorer Lounge & Bar, the infinity pool, or the outdoor hot tubs.

Keep scanning the coasts, seas, and skies for puffins, starvets, and guillemots, especially near the shore. If you're lucky, you might even catch a glimpse of the misty gull, which is only found in this part of the world.

You'll learn more about the geography, climate, and avian wildlife of the region from the expedition team at the Science Center. 
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At sea - Southeastern Alaska Saint-Paul
Wind-swept Saint Paul Island is home to the largest Unangan community in the United States, with... more+ around 480 residents. You’ll have the opportunity to visit the historical remains of barabaras, traditional homes partially built underground to protect from the harsh sea winds.

Saint Paul Island has also been designated an important bird conservation area. It serves as an ideal resting spot for migratory birds, attracting nearly 300 different species. Try spotting horned and tufted puffins, Aleutian sandpipers, and the rare misty gull.

On the shore, you might see Northern fur seals frolicking and waddling. Half of the world’s population of these charming animals lives on these islands. 
Activities: Including: Landing at Saint Paul, more+
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Saint-Paul Saint-Matthieu
Saint Matthew Island is part of the Alaska Maritime National Wildlife Refuge, located 322... more+ kilometers from the nearest village. The island is both wild and isolated, with remnants of abandoned buildings scattered between black sand beaches and tundra dotted with wildflowers. A few daring individuals attempted to settle here, but without success.

Today, the only inhabitants are birds, including thousands of puffins, guillemots, and cormorants. During our nature landing, if we're lucky, we might spot the rare McKay's bunting, which nests almost exclusively here. And if we listen carefully, we may hear the sound of the singing vole, named for its unusual warning call. 
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Saint-Matthieu Bering Sea
As we sail through the Bering Sea, Russia stretches to the east, and the United States to the... more+ west.

The natural wonders are abundant here, so keep an eye out for humpback whales and seabirds fluttering in the sky.

This is your last full day at sea, so take the time to relax and enjoy. The expedition team will recap the highlights of your Alaskan adventure, and you can continue your journey of discovery at the Science Center. 
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Bering Sea Nome
Nome attracted its first prospectors in 1898, and gold is still being sought there today. The... more+ remnants of the Gold Rush are everywhere, such as abandoned dredges, early 20th-century steam engines, and old railroad tracks, which give the town its unique atmosphere.

Nome naturally becomes the ideal place to say our goodbyes before taking a flight back to Vancouver, where you will spend the night. 
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Nome Seattle
Your adventure in Alaska ends in Seattle.

If you have time before continuing your journey, why... more+ not visit the Seattle Aquarium to admire sea otters and a giant Pacific octopus? You can also enjoy stunning views of Puget Sound and the surrounding mountains while strolling through the Olympic Sculpture Park, scattered with works by renowned artists.

And to awaken all your senses, head to the famous Pike Place Market. Opened more than a century ago, this local farmers' market is a true attraction, with fishmongers tossing salmon, street musicians, and bars.

If you have time to go further, we recommend booking a post-program with us to explore some of the region's most remarkable natural sites. 
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Possibility to privatize the boat on request
The price includes
Economy class flight from Nome to Seattle after the expedition cruise
Wine, beer and spirits available at meals and throughout the day and evening (subject to licensing legislation, excluding premium drinks)
Coffee, tea and soft drinks available throughout the day
Meals and takeaway options available during the day, during Fredheim restaurant's opening hours
Fine dining at the Lindstrøm restaurant included for suite passengers
Free bottle of water to fill on board and take home
Polar expedition jacket, backpack, or other kit item
Photographer on board
WIFI
Use of the sauna, hot tubs, pool, fitness room, lounges, etc.
Tips
Exciting lectures and discussions organised by experts from the expedition team
Full access to the science centre on board
Loan of all equipment necessary for activities
Nuits d'hotel mentionnés dans le programme
Transfers mentioned in the program
Activities included in the program
Meals included in the program
The price does not include
International flights
Additional night(s) if necessary due to international flight schedules
Travel insurance
Carrying luggage on the boat
Optional treatments in the wellness and spa area on board
Activities not included in the program
Meals not included in the program
Additional information
All planned activities are subject to weather and ice conditions
Excursions and activities may be subject to change
Optional services
Flights not included in the programme are available on request
Activities and excursions upon request more+

Activities

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Embark with us on an expedition boat adventure through the tree-lined waterways of the Tongass National Forest, the largest in the United States.
Heading towards the Misty Fjords region, the captain will determine the exact route on the day itself to ensure... more+ you experience the most beautiful adventures and moments based on the weather conditions. We will be on the lookout for black bears along the wooded shoreline, observe majestic whales, and watch graceful eagles hunting in the salmon-rich waters. 
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Accompanied by your guide from Alaska, embark on a journey through time and explore the history of Wrangell’s first nation, the Tlingit.

You will be welcomed into Chief Shakes’ tribal house, a traditional cedar ceremonial structure adorned with totems... more+ and beautiful carvings. Here, you will learn about the heritage of the Tlingit people and hear legends passed down through generations.

Next, you can admire ancient petroglyphs as you stroll along Petroglyph Beach, and dive deeper into the island’s history by visiting the Wrangell Museum at your leisure. 
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At the Alaska Raptor Center, professionals and volunteers rescue birds and provide rehabilitation care with the goal of releasing them back into the wild. Attend a presentation with one of the center's birds before visiting the aviary, the clinic gallery, and... more+ the habitat areas on the outdoor deck. Explore the gift shop to find the perfect souvenir for the bird lovers in your life. 
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Join us for an exciting adventure, filled with freedom, as we venture off the beaten path and explore Icy Bay.

The captain will determine the exact itinerary on the day, ensuring the best adventures and experiences depending on the weather conditions. We... more+ will navigate through icebergs, venturing toward the colossal Guyot Glacier, which plunges into the bay. Keep an eye out for playful harbor seals that have made this land of icy wonders their home. 
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Prepare to experience an adventure like no other as we step off the beaten path and sail through some of Alaska's most stunning waters.

The captain will determine the exact route on the day itself to ensure the best adventures and experiences based on the... more+ weather conditions. We may head to Geographic Harbor, Kinak Bay, or Kukak Bay, all part of the breathtaking Katmai National Park. If possible, we will attempt a landing on a quiet shore to spot wildlife such as bears and moose. 
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Discover Dutch Harbor by à la carte shuttle. Explore the many notable sites of the largest city in Unalaska. Located on the Aleutian Islands, Dutch Harbor has a long and rich history, reflected in its many historic buildings and museums. Explore the Aleutian... more+ World War II Visitor Center and the Church of the Holy Ascension (historic Russian Orthodox Church) on the ‘Unalaska’ side of the island. You can also explore the small downtown area and its local craft shops or visit one of the town’s small cafes and restaurants. 
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Discover St. Paul, a tiny island community in the Pribilof Islands, largely made up of Aleuts. Located in the Bering Strait, St. Paul is one of the most remote locations in North America.

If conditions allow, we will explore the island during a nature... more+ landing. Keep an eye out for puffins and the three-toed gulls along the shore, and if you're lucky, you may even spot some of the many sea otters that have made this island their home. 
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Enjoy an exciting excursion on the Stikine River aboard a heated, covered jet boat. Learn about the region’s Gold Rush history and observe Alaska's wildlife amidst world-renowned landscapes. Cross the ever-changing delta, look for spawning salmon, and... more+ listen to the deafening roar of the waterfalls. Admire the brilliant blue icebergs of Shakes Lake and enjoy a delicious light meal onboard. 
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Cross the town and head toward the trailhead by taking the Zimovia Highway. Capture stunning photos of the exceptional Rainbow Falls waterfall along the narrow, steep trail that winds through the Tongass National Forest, the largest temperate rainforest in... more+ the world. On clear days, you may even spot the Inside Passage and its islands. Your guide will share their knowledge of the local wildlife, flora, and residents during this hike. 
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Your day begins with a scenic jet boat ride to the trailhead of the observatory in the Tongass National Forest. Your guide will lead you through the pristine temperate rainforest to the Anan Creek waterfalls. Here, eagles soar overhead while brown and black... more+ bears, accompanied by their cubs, hunt for salmon swimming upstream. In the nearby bays, you might even spot seals, dolphins, orcas, and humpback whales.

Due to the limited number of visitors and the seasonal behavior of the bears, spots for this tour are limited and allocated by lottery. 
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Accompanied by your Alaskan guide, you will discover a selection of Wrangell's historical sites leading you into the Tongass Forest, the largest temperate rainforest in the world. Marvel at the forest's unique ecosystems and learn about the wildlife and flora... more+ that have sustained its inhabitants for millennia. Enjoy the peaceful atmosphere as you walk along Wrangell's nature trail to Kik-Setti Totem Park. 
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Towering Sitka spruces, imposing mountains plunging into deep bays, and abundant wildlife: you will witness the majesty of the Tongass National Forest during this 2-3 hour hike.

Your adventure begins with a short transfer to reach one of the many available... more+ trails. Your experienced guide will select the ideal route for the day, based on the conditions, the group’s abilities, and interests. Whichever hike is chosen, it’s an experience you won’t forget! 
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Put on a warm 7mm wetsuit and follow your experienced guides on this one-hour snorkeling adventure, which will take you through the vibrant kelp forests of the Sitka Sound.

During your exploration, keep an eye out for sea stars, anemones, scallops, young... more+ salmon, and kelp greenlings. If luck is on our side, we may even spot some of the region’s largest marine residents, such as the giant Pacific octopus, sea otters, harbor seals, or the majestic humpback whale. 
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The excursion begins with a narrated panoramic coach ride, passing by Sitka’s iconic landmarks, with photo opportunities along the way.

Our first stop is the Sitka National Historical Park, where you can walk along the forest trail lined with totems,... more+ learn about Alaska's edible and medicinal plants from your local guide, or watch Alaskan artists at work in the carving room. Our next stop is the Sheldon Jackson Museum, home to the largest collection of Native art and artifacts in the state of Alaska.

You will then have time to stroll through Sitka’s charming downtown or take a shuttle back to the ship. 
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After adjusting your kayak and rain gear and learning how to handle your two-person kayak, you and your partner will set out into Sitka Bay. Your guides will choose the best route based on weather and sea conditions. Wherever you go, you’ll enjoy stunning... more+ views of the coastline. On clear days, you may even catch a glimpse of the breathtaking Mount Edgecumbe, Sitka’s majestic stratovolcano. 
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After listening to the safety instructions and putting on waterproof gear, you will board the expedition boat bound for Fin Island, keeping an eye out for local wildlife along the way. Look for starfish and anemones in the shallow waters when the tide is... more+ favorable, and spot bald eagles perched in the towering Sitka spruces while marine mammals swim nearby. At Fin Island Lodge, enjoy a delicious Alaskan feast before exploring the island or relaxing by the fire on the beach. 
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Embark on a full-day excursion aboard a boat built in Alaska, exploring Sitka Bay. This boat has been specially designed to navigate the narrow bays and passages between the islands of Southeast Alaska, making it highly maneuverable for wildlife viewing.... more+ While listening to your guide’s stories onboard, keep an eye out for the various marine mammals that frequent these waters, as well as black-tailed deer and bald eagles. 
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This 3 km round-trip hike takes you to the historic Bunker Hill on Unalaska Island, guided by a local expert from the Aleutian World War II Museum.

You will follow a gravel path dating back to World War II to the top of Bunker Hill, where you can enjoy a... more+ 360-degree view of Dutch Harbor and Captains Bay, and see remnants of the wartime fortifications. Along the hike, you’ll learn about the cultural and historical significance of the area and spot wildlife such as bald eagles, long-tailed jaegers, and possibly even foxes and porpoises. 
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CUSTOMIZED QUOTE

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Outside cabin - Lower deck
  • Outside cabin - Lower deck
  • Outside cabin - Lower deck
  • Wheelchair-accessible outside cabin
  • Outside cabin with balcony - Upper deck
  • Outside cabin with balcony - Upper deck
  • Outside cabin with balcony - Upper deck
  • Wheelchair-accessible outside cabin with balcony
  • Corner suite - Upper deck
  • Suite with balcony - Upper deck
  • Large suite - Lower deck
  • Corner suite with balcony - Upper deck
  • Large suite with balcony - Upper deck
  • Privatization
Travelers: 2
Price for 2 pers. :
23 780 €
Flights included
Privatize the boat on request
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