Alaska Inside Passage Explorer – San Francisco Roundtrip

Trip Code:57230

(AUD) Twin Share from $2,000pp

Days 11

Nights 10

Set sail aboard Ruby Princess on an unforgettable 11-day round-trip journey from San Francisco to Alaska’s spectacular Inside Passage. Cruise through breathtaking coastal landscapes, surrounded by rugged mountains, lush forests, pristine waterways, and dramatic glaciers. Discover fascinating Alaskan ports, enjoy opportunities to spot whales and other wildlife, and experience the perfect combination of scenic cruising, adventure, and relaxation before returning to San Francisco.

Departs San Francisco on 19 Jun 2028 aboard Ruby Princess

Interior from $2,000 pp twin share* / $4,000 pp sole use*
Oceanview from $2,349 pp twin share* / $4,699 pp sole use*
Balcony from $3,250 pp twin share* / $6,500 pp sole use*
Mini Suite from $4,310 pp twin share* / $8,620 pp sole use*
Suites from $7,310 pp twin share* / $14,620 pp sole use*

Save More. Experience More with Princess.

Add a Princess Premier or Princess Plus package to your cruise and save 50–60% on essentials including drinks, specialty dining, Wi-Fi, and more. Treat yourself daily to cocktails, room service, stream your favourite shows, and stay in touch with your loved ones.

Princess Premier and Princess Plus package inclusions have changed for 2026 cruises and beyond (excl Sun Princess and Star Princess). Call Us Now to get up-to-date pricing and secure your preferred stateroom.

* Please note: prices are subject to availability at the time of booking and may change or be withdrawn at any time without notice.

Itinerary

Day 1 – San Francisco, California

San Francisco sits on a hilly peninsula in Northern California, its skyline wrapped around one of the world’s great natural harbours, San Francisco Bay.

Day 2 – At Sea

Day 3 – At Sea

Day 4 – Ketchikan, Alaska

Ketchikan clings to the shores of Tongass Narrows, its buildings built out over the water and climbing weathered stairways up the mountainside.

Day 5 – Juneau, Alaska

Juneau, the capital of Alaska, sits on the Gastineau Channel at the foot of steep mountain peaks, accessible only by air or sea.

Day 6 – Skagway, Alaska

Skagway grew rapidly during the Klondike Gold Rush, serving as the main gateway for prospectors heading into the Yukon goldfields.

Day 7 – Endicott Arm And Dawes Glacier (Scenic Cruising), Alaska

A narrow fjord in Alaska’s Inside Passage leading to Dawes Glacier, a tidewater glacier framed by steep granite cliffs.

Day 8 – Prince Rupert, British Columbia, Canada

Prince Rupert, founded in 1910 and named for a governor of the Hudson’s Bay Company, is a coastal mountain port and key link along the route to Alaska.

Day 9 – At Sea

Day 10 – At Sea

Day 11 – San Francisco, California

The city is known for the Golden Gate Bridge, its steep streets and cable cars, and the cool, often foggy climate typical of this stretch of the California coast.

*Please note that cruise itineraries are subject to change at any time by the cruise company and are not guaranteed.

Highlights

Enjoy freshly prepared pizza, burgers and complimentary soft-serve ice cream onboard
Relax with effortless MedallionClass cruising and nightly Broadway-style entertainment
Choose staterooms up to private balcony suites with premium suite benefits

Inclusions

Princess Pizzeria – freshly prepared poolside pizza
The Salty Dog Grill – burgers, hot dogs and grilled favourites
Swirls Ice Cream Bar – complimentary soft-serve ice cream
MedallionClass® Experience – enjoy effortless, personalised cruising
Room Service – convenient dining from the comfort of your stateroom
Pools, heated spas & fitness centre – relax or stay active onboard
Broadway-style entertainment & comedy shows – enjoy nightly entertainment
Movies Under the Stars® – watch films beneath the night sky
On-demand stateroom TV entertainment – enjoy a variety of programmes in your room

Exclusions

Travel insurance
Airfares
Shore excursions
Specialty restaurants onboard

FAQs

STATEROOMS & SUITES

Interior – A comfortable and affordable choice, featuring two twin beds or a queen-size bed, a refrigerator, hair dryer, TV, digital security safe, closet, and a bathroom with a shower—a cosy retreat to relax and recharge after a day of exploring.

Oceanview – Enjoy all the comforts of an Interior stateroom with the added benefit of a picture window or porthole, bringing in natural light and offering views of the ocean and surrounding scenery.

Balcony – Enjoy your own private balcony with fresh sea air and beautiful views. These staterooms offer a comfortable living space with a seating area, refrigerator, TV, safe, closet, and bathroom with shower.

Mini Suite – Offering more space than a Balcony stateroom, Mini Suites feature a separate sitting area with a sofa bed, an expanded bathroom, and a private balcony. An excellent choice for guests seeking extra space and comfort.

Suite – Experience enhanced comfort with a spacious living area, separate sleeping and sitting areas, a sofa bed and a private balcony. Suites also include premium amenities and benefits such as priority embarkation and disembarkation, a complimentary mini-bar setup, and access to Premier Dining.

Which ship operates the cruise?

Ruby Princess.

How long is the cruise?

11 days / 10 nights.

Where does the cruise depart from?

San Francisco, California.

Is it a round-trip cruise?

Yes, the cruise departs from and returns to San Francisco.

What is the main highlight?

Scenic cruising through Alaska’s spectacular Inside Passage.

Can I see wildlife?

Yes! Look out for whales, bald eagles, bears, and other Alaskan wildlife.

What scenery can I expect?

Enjoy dramatic mountains, forests, glaciers, and pristine coastal waterways.

Provided by: Princess Cruises

Fine Print

Terms and conditions apply. Click here for more details.