Canada & Alaska Cruise from Vancouver

Itinerary

• Day 1 - Fly UK to Vancouver, Canada
  Fly UK to Vancouver, Canada, transfer from airport to hotel for a two night stay.
• Day 2 - Vancouver, Canada
  From its architecture of ‘Vancouverism’ to the history of how it was built; Vancouver is a vibrant city full of arts and culture just waiting for you to discover all it’s hidden gems. Here you’ll be able to get stuck into a whole host of museums including Science World, the waterfront Maritime Museum and the Museum of Anthropology.
• Day 3 - Board cruise in Vancouver, Canada
  Transfer from hotel to port to board your cruise.
• Day 4 - Inside Passage (Scenic Cruising)
  Cruising the Inside Passage offers breathtaking views of glacier-carved fjords, lush forests, and majestic mountains. Watch for whales, eagles, and seals as you glide past remote fishing villages and colourful harbour towns. Highlights include dramatic scenery, opportunities for wildlife spotting, and glimpses of native culture and local history along the way. The Inside Passage is a truly unforgettable stretch of Alaska’s coastline.
• Day 5 - Klawock, Alaska
  Klawock, Alaska, is a hidden gem on Prince of Wales Island, known for its rich Tlingit heritage and the largest collection of authentic totem poles in Alaska. Visitors can explore the Klawock Totem Park and learn about the cultural significance of the intricately carved poles.
• Day 6 - Sitka, Alaska
  Formerly Novo-Arkhangelsk, Sitka has a more a Russian feel than other Alaskan towns with orthodox style buildings and churches. In fact, this was the location where Russia officially sold ‘Russian America’ to the US in 1867 to become what is now the state of Alaska. Sitka also has a deep affinity with the native Tlingit population and preserving culture, nature and history with the Sitka National Historical Park as well as bear and bird sanctuaries.
• Day 7 - Icy Strait Point, Alaska
  With lush rainforest and vast waters all around, Icy Strait Point boasts beautifully preserved habitats as well as thrilling outdoor activities that cannot be found anywhere else. From whale-watching cruises where visitors are guaranteed to spot the magnificent mammals, to riding the world’s largest ziprider, there’s no shortage of activities the whole family will love. As a privately owned tourist destination it’s also able to support the surrounding Alaskan Native population.
• Day 8 - Ketchikan (Ward Cove), Alaska
  Ketchikan, Alaska, is renowned for its vibrant Native American heritage and stunning natural beauty, often referred to as the "Salmon Capital of the World." Visitors can explore the colorful Creek Street, lined with charming shops and historic buildings, or visit the Totem Heritage Center to learn about the area's Indigenous culture and art.
• Day 9 - Inside Passage (Scenic Cruising)
  Cruising the Inside Passage offers breathtaking views of glacier-carved fjords, lush forests, and majestic mountains. Watch for whales, eagles, and seals as you glide past remote fishing villages and colourful harbour towns. Highlights include dramatic scenery, opportunities for wildlife spotting, and glimpses of native culture and local history along the way. The Inside Passage is a truly unforgettable stretch of Alaska’s coastline.
• Day 10 - Victoria, British Columbia
  The capital of British Columbia, Victoria sits just below Vancouver looking south and east over the Salish Sea. The city has a number of attractions such as the old carousel, Royal BC Museum Craigdarroch Castle and Chinatown district. However, the highlight of Victoria is its surrounding natural beauty where a tour is a must to Thetic Lake Regional Park. Here, you can explore the wonderful nature by hiking trail and sport wildlife such as eagles.