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Alaska Cruise: Roundtrip Seattle: July/August 2026

  • Writer: Travel Planners 4 U
    Travel Planners 4 U
  • Jun 1, 2023
  • 3 min read

Updated: Mar 27


Join us on this Norwegian Cruise Line 9-Day Alaska Cruise roundtrip from Seattle, Washington. Our journey will take us to Ketchikan, Icy Strait Point, Sitka, Glacier Bay and Juneau.


Go a little wild while exploring Alaska's pristine landscapes. Outside Ketchikan, hike through the enchanting ancient Tongass National Forest, nicknamed the "Crown Jewel," or savor fresh local seafood at a Dungeness crab feast. Embark on a whales and wildlife tour from Alaska's spectacular Icy Strait Point where you may see bald eagles, brown bear, humpback and orca whales, sea otters and more. Then experience picturesque Victoria on a guided tour to visit historic sites and see the Inner Harbor where street performers, craft vendors and more will keep you entertained.


AT A GLANCE


STATUS

Registration is open. Contact our Cruise Specialist, Patricia Stirnkorb, at (513) 910-0510 to check availability and make reservations.


DATES

  • Departing: July 27, 2026

  • Returning: August 5, 2026


PRICING

Pricing is per person based on stateroom availability.

*Please contact our Cruise Specialist, Patricia Stirnkorb, at (513) 910-0510 to check availability and make reservations.


Your all-inclusive price includes:

  • All onboard meals and beverages;

  • All onboard entertainment;

  • Four (4) extra special dining experiences;

  • $50 excursion credit (per room);

  • 150 minutes of free wi-fi


*See Terms and Conditions for details.

Norwegian Cruise Line Itinerary


Day 1: July 27, 2026: Seattle, Washington

Embark at 4:00 pm


Day 2: July 28, 2026: At Sea (Cruising)

Enjoy your day at sea with on-board ship activities for everyone. From cocktails at the adults-only Vibe Beach Club to rejuvenation in Mandara Spa's Thermal Suite. Joy's culinary delights will please every palate - including three complimentary Main Dining Rooms with daily-changing menus and seaside lunches or dinner under the stars at The Waterfront. End your day with the awe-inspiring acrobatics of Elements.


Day 3: July 29, 2026: Ketchikan (Ward Cove), Alaska

7:00 am - 5:00 pm

Thanks to its abundant rainfall, Ketchikan is surrounded by some of the world's most lush wilderness. 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 during your visit to Ketchikan (Ward Cove).


Day 4: July 30, 2026: Icy Strait Point, Alaska

9:00 am - 8:00 pm

Venture “where the north wind doesn’t blow.” Known for this famous saying, Icy Strait Point is the ideal landing spot for adventurers seeking a new experience. Breathtaking and exciting, Icy Strait Point truly takes you where the wild things are. It’s one of the few places in the world where wildlife outnumbers the human population. A trip here certainly satisfies your taste for adventure.


Day 5: July 31, 2026: Sitka, Alaska

7:00 am - 6:00 pm

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, deer, sea otters, and various birds flock here. This destination offers superb fishing, and plentiful historical attractions.



Day 6: August 1, 2026: Juneau, Alaska

8:30 pm - 8:300 pm

Juneau has been called “Alaska's peak experience”. 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 trek worthwhile.



Day 7: August 2, 2026: Glacier Bay (Cruising)

Cruising - Scenic View

Glacier Bay National Park and Preserve, a United Nations World Heritage Site, is comprised of 3.3 million acres of natural wonders. It is home to magnificent glaciers, snow-capped mountains and abundant birds and wildlife.



Day 8: August 3, 2026: At Sea (Cruising)

Enjoy your day at sea with on-board ship activities for everyone. From cocktails at the adults-only Vibe Beach Club to rejuvenation in Mandara Spa's Thermal Suite. Joy's culinary delights will please every palate - including three complimentary Main Dining Rooms with daily-changing menus and seaside lunches or dinner under the stars at The Waterfront. End your day with the awe-inspiring acrobatics of Elements.


Day 9: August 4, 2026: Victoria, British Columbia

1:00 pm - 11:59 pm

Roam the spacious lawns of stunning Butchart Gardens with its exotic flora, unusual topiary and exquisite fountains. Explore historic Bastion Square, the treasures of Chinatown and the many sights and sounds to be found along the boardwalk of the Inner Harbour.




Day 10: August 5, 2026: Seattle, Washington

Debark at 7:00 am

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.




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