Alaska Round-Trip Seattle: Dawes Glacier, Skagway & Juneau Cruise

Day 1 - Seattle

Arrive: Wed 13 May 2026 / Depart: Wed 13 May 2026 at 16:00

Seattle sits on the slip of land between Puget Sound and Lake Washington, with the Olympic and Cascade Mountains serving as a dramatic backdrop for this oh-so cosmopolitan city. Soar up the futuristic Space Needle and experience the views atop this stunning landmark created for the 1962 World's Fair.

Day 2 - At Sea

Day 3 - Sitka

Arrive: Fri 15 May 2026 at 10:00 / Depart: Fri 15 May 2026

Sitka is a charming island community surrounded with stunning mountain and seaside panoramic views. The vast and rich wildlife boasts sightings of whales, brown bears, deers, sea otters, and various birds flock here. This destination offers superb fishing, and plentiful historical attractions.

Day 4 - Juneau

Arrive: Sat 16 May 2026 at 09:00 / Depart: Sat 16 May 2026 at 20:00

Juneau has been called “Alaska's peak experience,” certainly due in part to its unparalleled glacier viewing from such places as Tracy Arm Fjord, the Juneau Icefields and Glacier Bay National Park. Kayak up one of the area's many protected waterways, go flightseeing, tour historic downtown or try your hand at panning for gold. The majestic Mendenhall Glacier lies nearly 12 miles outside Juneau, a treck worthwhile.

Day 5 - Glacier Bay

Arrive: Sun 17 May 2026 / Depart: Sun 17 May 2026

It's not surprising that long, narrow Glacier Bay attracts such a variety of wildlife. Along one side runs the edge of Glacier National Park, home to wolves, moose, grizzly and brown bears, blacktail deer and lynx. Listen for the amazing sound of a glacier "calving." Once you hear it, you'll never forget it.

Day 6 - Skagway

Arrive: Mon 18 May 2026 at 06:30 / Depart: Mon 18 May 2026 at 16:00

In a single year from 1896 to 1897, this remote town along the Inside Passage grew from a few tents to a city of 20,000 gold seekers. Today, travellers come in search of other riches - to experience yesteryear along Skagway's charming boardwalk lined with buildings that replicate those Gold Rush days.

Day 7 - Ketchikan

Arrive: Tue 19 May 2026 at 11:00 / Depart: Tue 19 May 2026 at 20:00

Its Tlingit Indian name, Kach Khanna, means "spread wings of the eagle." Chances are you'll see one of these magnificent birds perched atop a Sitka tree. Thanks to its abundant rainfall, Ketchikan is surrounded by some of the world's most lush wilderness.

Day 8 - At Sea

Day 9 - Victoria, British Columbia, Canada

Arrive: Thu 21 May 2026 at 08:00 / Depart: Thu 21 May 2026 at 18:00

Day 10 - Seattle

Arrive: Fri 22 May 2026 at 07:00 / Depart: Fri 22 May 2026

Seattle sits on the slip of land between Puget Sound and Lake Washington, with the Olympic and Cascade Mountains serving as a dramatic backdrop for this oh-so cosmopolitan city. Soar up the futuristic Space Needle and experience the views atop this stunning landmark created for the 1962 World's Fair.