Superb cruise in Alaska and British Columbia: between fjords, wilderness, and Indigenous cultures
Main characteristics
Model of the boat: Ship
Type:
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.
NB: The photos, information and visuals presented are not contractually binding. The indicated itinerary and program may be modified without prior notice, depending on the weather conditions or for technical reasons (decision of the captain). Sailing times may vary depending on sea and weather conditions.
Sailing itineraries
Vancouver
Your expedition cruise begins with a night in Vancouver, a vibrant port city surrounded by rugged... see+
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Vancouver
After a delicious breakfast at the hotel, we will take you to discover the main highlights of the... see+
Activities: Includes: Vancouver City Tour, see+
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Vancouver Inside Passage
The coastal route of the Inside Passage takes us through the vast "North American Pacific... see+
Activities: Optional services: Sea Kayaking in the Fjords of the Inside Passage, see+
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Inside Passage Misty Fjords
Located in the Tongass National Forest, the Misty Fjords offer a pristine wilderness dotted with... see+
Activities: Includes: Expedition boat trip in the Misty Fjords region, see+
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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... see+
Wrangell Inside Passage
Explore Alaska in true expedition style during today’s exploration of this magical part of the... see+
Activities: Includes: Exploration of Chatham Strait, see+
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Inside Passage Tracy Arm Fjord
Holkham Bay is home to two stunning fjords: Tracy Arm and Endicott Arm. Your captain will decide... see+
Activities: Includes: Expedition Boat Tour to Tracy Arm, see+
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Tracy Arm Fjord Haines
Near the head of Lynn Canal lies the border town of Haines, originally home to the Chilkat Tlingit... see+
Activities: Optional services: Rafting in the Chilkat Bald Eagle Preserve, Indigenous Culture in Klukwan, see+
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Haines Baie du Prince-William
We will anchor at William Henry Bay, at the edge of the Chilkat mountain range, for a day of... see+
Activities: Includes: Visit to Fort Seward, see+
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Sitka Icy Bay
Today, we head out for a day of exploration at Icy Bay. Massive ice chunks from three... see+
Activities: Includes: Expedition boat outing in Icy Bay, see+
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Icy Bay Cordova
Located in the Chugach National Forest and accessible only by boat or plane, the isolated town of... see+
Activities: Optional services: Cordova – Liberty Alaskan Seafood, Historical guided tour of Cordova, see+
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Cordova College Fjord
Today, we visit College Fjord, home to five tidewater glaciers, five valley glaciers, and a dozen... see+
Activities: Includes: Expedition boat outing amidst the glaciers of College Fjord., see+
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College Fjord Seward
Your expedition cruise ends in Seward, the only ice-free deep-water port with road, rail, and air... see+
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The price includes
Night in Vancouver, breakfast included, before the expedition cruise
Transfer from the hotel to the ship in Vancouver
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
The 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
Further 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 program are available on request
Activities and excursions on request see+
Activities
Included
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... see+
Heading towards the Misty Fjords region, the captain will determine the exact route on the day itself to ensure... see+
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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... see+
You will be welcomed into Chief Shakes’ tribal house, a traditional cedar ceremonial structure adorned with totems... see+
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Embark on an exciting adventure with us aboard an expedition boat, off the beaten path, through the fjords of Southeast Alaska.
The region is home to many stunning bays, and the captain will determine the exact itinerary on the day to ensure you experience... see+
The region is home to many stunning bays, and the captain will determine the exact itinerary on the day to ensure you experience... see+
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Holkham Bay is home to two stunning fjords: Tracy Arm and Endicott Arm. Your captain will decide which offers the best exploration opportunities for the day, as both are equally exceptional to explore!
We’ll navigate through steep ice blocks toward vast... see+
We’ll navigate through steep ice blocks toward vast... see+
Included
Included
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... see+
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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... see+
The captain will determine the exact itinerary on the day, ensuring the best adventures and experiences depending on the weather conditions. We... see+
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With five tidewater glaciers, five large valley glaciers, and a dozen smaller glaciers, you won't know which remarkable site to choose during your expedition boat outing in College Fjord.
The captain will determine the exact itinerary on the day to provide... see+
The captain will determine the exact itinerary on the day to provide... see+
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Your double kayak awaits on the beach next to the ferry dock. Listen to the safety instructions, put on your gear, and set off with your paddling partner in search of eagles and marine wildlife. You’ll surely make a stop on a secluded beach to stretch your... see+
Not included
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... see+
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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... see+
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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... see+
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Embark on an exciting four-hour jet boat excursion through the waters of the Inside Passage.
Led by a crew of local fishermen, we will make our way along the pristine coastline, searching for marine animals such as sea otters, seals, sea lions, and perhaps... see+
Led by a crew of local fishermen, we will make our way along the pristine coastline, searching for marine animals such as sea otters, seals, sea lions, and perhaps... see+
Not included
Not included
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After a scenic drive to Chilkat State Park, you'll begin your 5 km hike through the temperate rainforests toward Moose Meadows. Along the way, your naturalist guide will share insights about the local flora and fauna.
Once you reach Moose Meadows, you'll be... see+
Once you reach Moose Meadows, you'll be... see+
Not included
Enjoy a scenic drive through Fort Seward and along the Haines Peninsula to reach the start of the trail leading to Mount Riley. The hike begins on rolling terrain through temperate rainforest before undertaking the mountain ascent. Our goal: the summit,... see+
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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... see+
Your adventure begins with a short transfer to reach one of the many available... see+
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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... see+
During your exploration, keep an eye out for sea stars, anemones, scallops, young... see+
Not included
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,... see+
Our first stop is the Sitka National Historical Park, where you can walk along the forest trail lined with totems,... see+
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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... see+
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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... see+
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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.... see+
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Come savor the incredible aroma of Copper River salmon, which has earned Cordova worldwide recognition. Join a local fishing family who will tell you the story of fishing for this delicious fish. Eat like a local in one of Cordova's most renowned cafes and... see+
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Dive into the heart of a small, isolated town, accessible only by sea or air.
Explore the harbor and downtown, while enjoying the guide's insights into the city's rich history and fascinating cultural heritage. Learn about Cordova's thriving fishing... see+
Explore the harbor and downtown, while enjoying the guide's insights into the city's rich history and fascinating cultural heritage. Learn about Cordova's thriving fishing... see+
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Dive into the rich fishing history of Cordova by discovering the various fishing boats docked at the city's port and the coastal processing plants, including one of the first salmon canneries in Alaska.
Expand your knowledge of the devastating Exxon Valdez... see+
Expand your knowledge of the devastating Exxon Valdez... see+
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