Scenic Alaska: 8-Day Inside Passage

Trip Code:56866
(AUD) Twin Share from $1,649pp
Days 8
Nights 7

Enjoy scenic cruising the Inside Passage. Soar up Mt. Roberts in Juneau on a tramway and take a boat trip through Ketchikan’s Misty Fjords. Cruise through a world of towering glaciers, forested islands, and serene waterways where every turn reveals postcard-perfect views. Keep an eye out for whales breaching, bald eagles soaring overhead, and seals resting along the shoreline. Explore charming coastal towns rich in gold rush history and local culture, and immerse yourself in the natural beauty that makes Alaska one of the world’s most unforgettable destinations.

Destinations

Vancouver, B.C., CA ► Scenic Cruising The Inside Passage ► Juneau, Alaska, US ► Skagway, Alaska, US ► Scenic cruising Endicott Arm / Dawes Glacier ► Ketchikan, Alaska, US ► Scenic Cruising The Inside Passage ► Vancouver, B.C., CA

Cruise departs Vancouver on 1 May 2027 for 7 nights aboard Koningsdam

  • Interior from $1,789 $1,649 pp twin share / $3,089 $2,809 sole use*
  • Ocean View from $2,349 $2,159 pp twin share / $3,739 sole use*
  • Verandah from $2,889 $2,649 pp twin share / $5,289 $4,809 sole use*
  • Suite from $3,709 $3,509 pp twin share / $6,929 $6,529 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 – Scenic cruising Endicott Arm / Dawes Glacier
  • 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

  • Roundtrip Alaska cruise from Vancouver through the scenic Inside Passage
  • Iconic glacier views, coastal towns, and abundant wildlife
  • Perfect 8-day getaway combining nature, comfort, and discovery

Enjoy scenic cruising the Inside Passage. Soar up Mt. Roberts in Juneau on a tramway and take a boat trip through Ketchikan’s Misty Fjords. Cruise through a world of towering glaciers, forested islands, and serene waterways where every turn reveals postcard-perfect views. Keep an eye out for whales breaching, bald eagles soaring overhead, and seals resting along the shoreline. Explore charming coastal towns rich in gold rush history and local culture, and immerse yourself in the natural beauty that makes Alaska one of the world’s most unforgettable destinations.

Destinations

Vancouver, B.C., CA ► Scenic Cruising The Inside Passage ► Juneau, Alaska, US ► Skagway, Alaska, US ► Scenic cruising Endicott Arm / Dawes Glacier ► Ketchikan, Alaska, US ► Scenic Cruising The Inside Passage ► Vancouver, B.C., CA

Inclusions

  • Sailing on MS Koningsdam
  • Comfortable staterooms & suites
  • Dining, bars & live entertainment
  • Spa, fitness & wellness facilities
  • Scenic decks for Alaska views

Exclusions

  • Travel Insurance
  • A​irfares
  • 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.

Where does the cruise depart and return?

This itinerary is a roundtrip sailing from Vancouver, offering easy access to Alaska’s stunning Inside Passage.

What destinations are included?

The cruise explores the scenic Inside Passage with visits to popular Alaskan ports such as Juneau, Ketchikan, and Skagway (exact itinerary may vary).

What is the highlight of this cruise?

Cruising the Inside Passage is the standout experience, featuring calm waters, dramatic coastal scenery, and opportunities to view glaciers and wildlife up close.

What wildlife might I see?

You may spot whales, dolphins, sea lions, bald eagles, and other native wildlife throughout the journey.

What is the weather like during this time?

Early May in Alaska brings cool spring temperatures, typically ranging from 5–13°C (41–55°F), with a mix of fresh air, light rain, and clear scenic days.

Is this cruise suitable for first-time travellers?

Yes, this is an excellent introduction to Alaska, combining iconic scenery, accessible ports, and a relaxed pace.

What should I pack?

Pack layers, including a warm jacket, waterproof outerwear, comfortable walking shoes, and binoculars for wildlife viewing.

Provided by: Holland America Line

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(AUD) Twin Share from $1,649pp
Days 8
Nights 7

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