8-Day Inside Passage Cruise Experience
Enjoy scenic cruising Glacier Bay and the Inside Passage. Soar up Mt. Roberts in Juneau on a tramway and take a boat trip through Ketchikan’s Misty Fjords. Continue your journey through breathtaking coastal landscapes where snow-capped peaks, dense forests, and sparkling waterways create unforgettable views at every turn. Discover charming frontier towns rich in Alaskan history and culture, and watch for iconic wildlife such as whales, eagles, and seals along the way. Experience the ever-changing beauty of fjords, glaciers, and remote shorelines as you sail through one of the world’s most spectacular cruising routes.
Destinations
Vancouver, BC, Canada ► Scenic Crusing the Inside Passage ► Juneau, Alaska, US ► Skagway, Alaska, US ► Glacier Bay ► Ketchikan, Alaska, US ► Scenic Cruising the Inside Passage ►Vancouver, BC, Canada
Cruise departs Vancouver on 24 Apr 2027 for 7 nights aboard Koningsdam
- Interior from
$1,619$1,509 pp twin share /$2,749$2,529 sole use* - Ocean View from
$2,269$2,089 pp twin share / $3,589 sole use* - Verandah from
$2,729$2,509 pp twin share /$4,979$4,529 sole use* - Suite from
$3,399$3,199 pp twin share /$6,309$5,909 sole use*
Cruise departs Vancouver on 18 Sep 2027 for 7 nights aboard Koningsdam
- Interior from
$1,609$1,499 pp twin share /$2,739$2,519 sole use* - Ocean View from
$2,259$2,089 pp twin share / $3,579 sole use* - Verandah from
$2,879$2,639 pp twin share /$5,279$4,809 sole use* - Suite from
$3,859$3,659 pp twin share /$7,239$6,829 sole use*
Cruise departs Vancouver on 25 Sep 2027 for 7 nights aboard Koningsdam
- Interior from $1,559 pp twin share / $2,649 sole use*
- Ocean View from $2,259 pp twin share / $4,039 sole use*
- Verandah from $2,649 pp twin share / $4,819 sole use*
- Suite from $4,899 pp twin share / $6,829 sole use*
Advertised fares are available until allocation is exhausted, and prices may fluctuate without notice.
Itinerary
- Day 1 – Vancouver, B.C., CA
- Day 2 – Scenic Cruising The Inside Passage
- Day 3 – Juneau, Alaska, US
- Day 4 – Skagway, Alaska, US
- Day 5 – Glacier Bay
- Day 6 – Ketchikan, Alaska, US
- Day 7 – Scenic Cruising The Inside Passage
- Day 8 – Vancouver, B.C., CA
Please note: cruise itineraries are not guaranteed and are subject to change at any time by the cruise company.
Highlights
- Cruise the breathtaking Inside Passage aboard the MS Koningsdam from Vancouver
- Experience iconic glacier scenery, calm waters, and abundant Alaska wildlife
- Perfect 8-day escape combining natural beauty, comfort, and relaxation
Enjoy scenic cruising Glacier Bay and the Inside Passage. Soar up Mt. Roberts in Juneau on a tramway and take a boat trip through Ketchikan’s Misty Fjords. Continue your journey through breathtaking coastal landscapes where snow-capped peaks, dense forests, and sparkling waterways create unforgettable views at every turn. Discover charming frontier towns rich in Alaskan history and culture, and watch for iconic wildlife such as whales, eagles, and seals along the way. Experience the ever-changing beauty of fjords, glaciers, and remote shorelines as you sail through one of the world’s most spectacular cruising routes.
Destinations
Vancouver, BC, Canada ► Scenic Crusing the Inside Passage ► Juneau, Alaska, US ► Skagway, Alaska, US ► Glacier Bay ► Ketchikan, Alaska, US ► Scenic Cruising the Inside Passage ►Vancouver, BC, Canada
Inclusions
- Sailing on MS Koningsdam
- Comfortable staterooms & suites
- Dining, bars & live entertainment
- Spa, fitness & wellness facilities
- Scenic decks for Alaska views
Exclusions
- Travel Insurance
- Airfares
- Shore Excursions
FAQs
Interior Staterooms: Thoughtfully designed, comfortable cabins offering a quiet retreat at sea. Ideal for value-focused travellers, these rooms feature modern furnishings, ensuite bathrooms, climate control, and all essential amenities for a relaxing stay.
Ocean View Staterooms: Bright and welcoming rooms featuring a large picture window that brings in natural light and sweeping sea views. Enjoy added space, comfortable bedding, and convenient amenities while staying connected to the ocean scenery.
Verandah Staterooms: Stylish accommodation with a private balcony, allowing guests to step outside and take in fresh sea air and uninterrupted views of Alaska’s glaciers, coastlines, and wildlife. Includes upgraded interiors and enhanced comfort.
Suites: Spacious, premium accommodation offering an elevated onboard experience with separate seating areas, larger bathrooms, and luxury touches throughout. Suites provide priority services, expanded living space, and exceptional comfort for a refined journey at sea.
What ship is this cruise on?
This voyage is aboard the MS Koningsdam, a modern premium ship designed for scenic cruising and relaxed onboard comfort.
Where does the cruise depart and return?
The cruise is a roundtrip sailing from Vancouver, offering easy access to Alaska’s Inside Passage route.
What is included in the itinerary?
The cruise features scenic sailing through the Inside Passage and highlights such as Glacier Bay cruising, along with visits to iconic Alaskan coastal towns (itinerary dependent).
What makes this cruise special?
Expect dramatic glacier views, calm protected waters, and abundant wildlife sightings including whales, sea lions, and bald eagles along the route.
What is the weather like during this time?
Late April to early May brings cool spring conditions, typically ranging from 5–12°C (41–54°F), with a mix of crisp air, light rain, and clear scenic days.
Is this cruise suitable for first-time Alaska travellers?
Yes, the Inside Passage is one of the best introductory Alaska cruise routes, offering smooth sailing and some of the region’s most iconic scenery.
What should I pack?
Layered clothing is essential, including a warm jacket, waterproof outer layer, comfortable walking shoes, and binoculars for wildlife viewing.
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