CARNIVAL CRUISE LINE Carnival Spirit (2,124-guests) includes seven-day Glacier Route cruises either northbound from Vancouver or southbound from Whittier (for Anchorage). Cruise Itinerary: Prince William Sound, College Fjord, Lynn Canal, Juneau, Skagway, Ketchikan, Sitka and the Inside Passage. Carnival will also have three seven-night Glacier Bay cruises roundtrip from Vancouver. These trips spend full days cruising Glacier Bay National Park and the Inside Passage as well as port calls in Juneau, Skagway, and Ketchikan.
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CELEBRITY CRUISES Millennium (1,950 guests), will sail a 14-night roundtrip cruise ( from/to San Francisco ) with visits to Astoria, Oregon, Seattle, Ketchikan, Juneau, Hubbard Glacier (cruising), Skagway, Sitka, Vancouver, and Victoria. May 19 Celebrity has an 11-night itinerary from San Francisco to Vancouver via Astoria, Seattle, Ketchikan, Juneau, Skagway, and Hubbard Glacier (cruising). The Millennium will also operate weekly one-way, seven-night southbound Gulf and Glaciers sailings from Seward to Vancouver with Hubbard Glacier and ports of call in Juneau, Skagway, Icy Strait Point, and Ketchikan. Celebrity’s Infinity ( 1,950 Guests ) will do weekly May-to-September roundtrip seven-night Inside Passage sailings from Seattle to Ketchikan, Hubbard Glacier (cruising), Juneau, and Victoria, Canada. The Mercury (1,870 guests) will sail a seven-night roundtrip from Vancouver to Ketchikan, Hubbard Glacier, Juneau, and Sitka.
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HOLLAND AMERICA LINE will have eight ships that sail between Seattle or Vancouver and Alaska.
The Amsterdam (1,380 guests), Oosterdam (1,848 guests) and Westerdam (1,848 guests) will sail rountrip Seattle and visit the Inside Passage and depending on the ship and sailing dates, visit Glacier Bay, Hubbard Glacier, or Tracy Arm/Sawyer Glacier. Also, Inside Passage cruises, round trip from Vancouver are offered on Ryndam/Statendam (each 1,258) and Zaandam (1,432). Cruising one-way northbound or southbound between Vancouver and Seward (for Anchorage) theVeendam (1,258) and Volendam (1,432) and Zaandam (1,432). Depending on the ship, itineraries may include glacier viewing in Glacier Bay National Park, Hubbard Glacier, and College Fjord in Prince William Sound.
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NORWEGIAN CRUISE LINE will offer seven-night voyages aboard the Norwegian Star ( 2,244 guests ), departing Seattle and visiting Juneau, Skagway, and Ketchikan as well as Prince Rupert, B.C. Including cruising Tracy Arm Fjord and Sawyer Glacier. The Norwegian Pearl offers round trip voyages from Seattle with ports of call at Ketchikan, Glacier Bay, Juneau, Skagway, and Victoria, Canada. The Norwegian Sun will sail seven-night Alaska voyages departing from Vancouver and calling at Ketchikan, Juneau, and Skagway plus cruising Tracy Arm Fjord and Sawyer Glacier.
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PRINCESS CRUISES Diamond Princess ( 2,670 guests) and Sapphire Princess ( 2,670 guests) and Coral Princess (1,970 guests) and Island Princess (1,970 guests), all of which will sail one-way northbound- or southbound voyages between Vancouver and Whittier ( for Anchorage ). Ports of call include Ketchikan, Juneau, and Skagway. Plus cruising in Glacier Bay and College Fjord in Prince William Sound. If you are looking for a more intinate experience, sail aboard the Tahitian Princess ( 670 guests ) on a two-week itinerary that departs from Vancouver with ports of call at Kodiak, Seward, and Valdez in addition to Ketchikan, Skagway, Sitka, and Victoria, B.C. Each sailing will also cruise for a full day in Glacier Bay National Park.
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ROYAL CARIBBEAN INTERNATIONAL; Serenade of the Seas (2,100 guests) will sail seven-day voyages roundtrip from Vancouver to Icy Strait Point, Hubbard Glacier, Skagway, and Juneau.
Rhapsody of the Seas (2,000 guests) will sail roundtrip Seattle with ports of call at Juneau, Skagway, Tracy Arm Fjord/Sawyer Glacier (cruising) and Prince Rupert, Canada. Radiance of the Seas (2,100 guests) will sail one-way northbound- or southbound Gulf and Glaciers itineraries between Vancouver and Seward (for Anchorage). Ports of call include Ketchikan, Juneau, Skagway, Icy Strait Point, and Hubbard Glacier.
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REGENT SEVEN SEAS CRUISES Seven Seas Mariner ( 708 guests ) will sail seven-night voyages May 27 to September 3 between Vancouver and Seward (visiting Juneau, Skagway, Sitka, Ketchikan, and cruising Tracy Arm and Hubbard Glacier); plus one seven-night roundtrip Vancouver to Southeast Alaska September 3-10.
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SILVERSEA CRUISES Silver Shadow ( 382-guests ) offers 10 voyages featuring eight different itineraries that offer port of call calls – depending on specific sailing – at Ketchikan, Wrangell, Sitka, Juneau, Skagway, Valdez, and Seward. Glacier cruising sites (again depending on specific voyage) include Glacier Bay, Tracy Arm Fjord and Sawyer Glacier, and College Fjord in Prince William Sound.
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