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Glacier Bay Discovery Cruise - Tour 822
Depart the picturesque city of Vancouver, British Columbia and begin your exciting cruise through the Inside Passage. You will get acquainted with the Inside Passage communities and see the history of Alaska unfold before you in these scenic ports-of-call. Upon arrival in Seward, transfer to Anchorage, Alaska’s largest city.

Highlights
Vancouver, Ketchikan (Alaska's First City), Juneau, Skagway, Glacier Bay National Park, College Fjord in Prince William Sound, Seward, Anchorage

Depart Vancouver Day 1 • Depart Vancouver
A spirited city, Vancouver is rich in culture and cuisine and laced with rivers and inlets. Enjoy this scenic city and then embark for your Glacier Discovery Cruise.
Inside Passage Cruising Day 2 • Inside Passage Cruising
Cruise through the magnificent Inside Passage. Enjoy the wonders that abound, including majestic fjords, bald eagles, and humpback whales.
Ketchikan

Day 3 • Ketchikan
Cruise the enchanted waterway to “Alaska’s First City.” On your way to Ketchikan you will pass thick forests and rugged islands and inlets and see snow-capped mountains and deep fjords penetrating the wilderness.

Juneau

Day 4 • Juneau
Juneau, Alaska’s capital city, welcomes you to her midst. See the history of the gold rush come alive, walk the picturesque streets, and browse the shops along flower-lined sidewalks. You may choose to book a shore excursion or explore Alaska’s third largest city on your own. Depart late this evening for Skagway.

Skagway

Day 5 • Skagway
In 1897, thousands of prospectors sailed the Inside Passage to Skagway. Today is your opportunity to explore Alaska’s Gold Rush history. Perhaps take a train ride on the White Pass & Yukon Route Railway, which helped miners achieve an easier route north and helped maintain the town’s population following the gold rush. Depart this evening for Glacier Bay National Park.

Cruise Glacier Bay National Park

Day 6 • Cruise Glacier Bay National Park
Spend a magical day cruising through the waters of Glacier Bay National Park, part of the largest internationally protected area in the world. Watch as these massive glaciers “calve” icebergs into the sea.

Cruise College Fjord

Day 7 • Cruise College Fjord
Today enjoy cruising College Fjord in Prince William Sound. This scenic fjord is comprised of numerous glaciers that are named for Ivy League schools. Be sure to keep an eye out for wildlife.

Seward

Day 8 • Seward
Arrive in Seward this morning and transfer to Anchorage. The rest of the day is yours to explore Alaska’s largest city as you please. Overnight in Anchorage.

Anchorage

Day 9 • Anchorage
Choose from one of our many day tours out of Anchorage or do some last-minute shopping before your return home. Overnight in Anchorage.

Anchorage

Day 10 • Anchorage
End of tour.

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