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Star Collector: Alaska Discovery & Pacific Crossing

May 16, 2028 — Jun 8, 2028

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TOKYO → VANCOUVER, BC

23 Nights on Star Seeker

" Discover why Alaska is a top cruise destination as you explore its wildlife, frontier towns, native culture, and fjordland scenery, then unwind during a trans-Pacific crossing to Tokyo. This voyage is tailored to your vacation dreams. Experience Alaska’s beauty with Zodiac trips in Kenai Fjords and Tracy Arm, a ride on the White Pass Railroad, and flightseeing over glaciers. Immerse yourself in native culture with a Master Totem Carver in Ketchikan and a visit to Klukwan. Spot black and brown bears, eagles, whales, sea lions, mountain goats, and more from platforms, float trips, or your balcony. After your Alaska adventure, relax and find your favorite spots onboard as you sail to vibrant Tokyo."

Map routes may vary by sailing. Actual itineraries are listed below.
1
MAY 16, 2028
Tokyo, Japan
EMBARK
1:00 PM
DEPART
4:00 PM
MARINA
NO
SHORE EXCURSIONS
0

There are as many Tokyos to discover as there are interests. Cuisine? It has more Michelin stars than any other city. Culture? Kabuki theater and sumo wrestling are just the beginning. Shopping? The posh boutiques of Ginza lie on one end of the spectrum, workshops that hand-craft samurai swords at the other

2
MAY 17, 2028
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3
MAY 18, 2028
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4
MAY 19, 2028
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5
MAY 20, 2028
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6
MAY 21, 2028
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7
MAY 22, 2028
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8
MAY 23, 2028
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9
MAY 24, 2028
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10
MAY 25, 2028
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11
MAY 26, 2028
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12
MAY 27, 2028
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13
MAY 28, 2028
Anchorage (Seward), Alaska
ARRIVE
7:00 AM
DEPART
6:00 PM
MARINA
NO
SHORE EXCURSIONS
0

Seward, (Anchorage's gateway) is sandwiched between the Kenai Mountains and the Kenai Fjords National Park. It is one of Alaska's oldest and most scenic communities, with Mount Marathon rising majestically behind the town. Even though Anchorage is Alaska's largest city, it is also home to 1,500 moose, surrounded by national parks full of wildlife.

14
MAY 29, 2028
Kenai Fjords National Park
ARRIVE
6:00 AM
DEPART
3:00 PM
MARINA
NO
SHORE EXCURSIONS
2

As you navigate through the park's pristine waters, you'll sail by majestic glaciers, where stunning ice formations and calving events captivate the eye. Towering cliffs frame the fjords, creating a dramatic contrast with the glacial blues. Wildlife enthusiasts will delight in spotting marine life against this stunning backdrop.

Available Excursions

Kenai Fjords National Park

Time
6:30 AM
Duration
2 Hours
Activity Level
Strenuous

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$289

Kenai Fjords National Park

Time
9:30 AM
Duration
1.25 Hours
Activity Level
Easy-Moderate

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$369

15
MAY 30, 2028
AT SEA
16
MAY 31, 2028
Sitka
ARRIVE
8:00 AM
DEPART
4:00 PM
MARINA
NO
SHORE EXCURSIONS
2

Sitka is one of the oldest and most culturally significant communities in Alaska, filled with rich Tlingit, Russian, and early American settler history. Sitka is famous for its spectacular scenery, abundant wildlife, the copper-domed St. Michael's Cathedral, the Pioneer Home and the Russian Bishop's House. It contains 22 buildings listed on the National Register of Historic Places and is where the contract of sale was signed transferring Alaska from Russia to the United States.

Available Excursions

Sitka

Time
8:30 AM
Duration
3 Hours
Activity Level
Easy

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$219

Sitka

Time
8:30 AM
Duration
3.5 Hours
Activity Level
Easy

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$369

17
JUN 01, 2028
Juneau
ARRIVE
10:00 AM
DEPART
9:00 PM
MARINA
NO
SHORE EXCURSIONS
3

Located on the Gastineau Channel in the Alaskan panhandle, Juneau sits at sea level below steep mountains between 3,500-4,000 feet high. Atop these mountains is the Juneau Icefield, a large ice mass from which about 30 glaciers flow, and two of them - Mendenhall Glacier and Lemon Creek Glacier are visible from the local road. A unique feature of Juneau is that it is the only U.S. capital that has no roads connecting it to the rest of the state.

Available Excursions

Juneau

Time
10:30 AM
Duration
5 Hours
Activity Level
Easy-Moderate

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$279

Juneau

Time
10:30 AM
Duration
3.75 Hours
Activity Level
Easy

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$249

Juneau

Time
10:30 AM
Duration
2.25 Hours
Activity Level
Moderate

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$229

18
JUN 02, 2028
Haines
ARRIVE
6:00 AM
DEPART
6:00 PM
MARINA
NO
SHORE EXCURSIONS
4

Haines is one of the most popular Alaska cruise ports and one of the best places for hiking, fishing and wildlife viewing, especially bald eagles.  Within the Haines city limits Fort William H. Seward is a nationally recognized historic landmark, with some of its structures open to the public. Other cultural offerings in Haines include the Alaska Indian Arts Center where traditional craftsmen offer demonstrations of their work, the Sheldon Museum & Cultural Center where local Tlingit people are featured, the Hammer Museum, dedicated to the history of the hammer and the Tsirku Canning Company Museum with memories of Haines' salmon canneries.

Available Excursions

Haines

Time
9:00 AM
Duration
2.75 Hours
Activity Level
Easy-Moderate

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$189

Haines

Time
8:30 AM
Duration
3.75 Hours
Activity Level
Strenuous

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$229

Haines

Time
8:30 AM
Duration
3.25 Hours
Activity Level
Moderate

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$239

Haines

Time
6:30 AM
Duration
3.5 Hours
Activity Level
Moderate

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$199

19
JUN 03, 2028
Tracy Arm / Endicott Arm
ARRIVE
5:00 AM
DEPART
5:00 PM
MARINA
NO
SHORE EXCURSIONS
2

Depending on the day's conditions, you will cruise Tracy Arm or Endicott Arm. Both glacial fjords feature icebergs drifting serenely by and towering granite cliffs, carved by millennia of glacial activity. Here, you can witness impressive calving events as icebergs thunder into the water. The surrounding wilderness, with its rugged terrain, offers a pristine backdrop for spotting wildlife like seals and mountain goats.

Available Excursions

Tracy Arm / Endicott Arm

Time
8:15 AM
Duration
1.25 Hours
Activity Level
Easy-Moderate

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$369

Tracy Arm / Endicott Arm

Kayak Tracy Arm or Endicott Arm to Dawes or South Sawyer Glacier — spot seals, waterfalls & towering granite cliffs!

Time
8:30 AM
Duration
2 Hours
Activity Level
Strenuous

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$289

20
JUN 04, 2028
Wrangell
ARRIVE
9:00 AM
DEPART
6:00 PM
MARINA
NO
SHORE EXCURSIONS
3

One of the oldest towns in Alaska, Wrangell is located near the mouth of the Stikine River. Much of its history can be seen in the impressive collection of totems scattered throughout the town. Highlights here are the amazing Petroglyph Beach State Historic Park where you can find primitive rock carvings and just 30 miles away is the Anan Wildlife Observatory with the largest pink salmon runs in the Inside Passage, and a platform from which you can look for eagles, harbor seals and black bears.

Available Excursions

Wrangell

Time
9:30 AM
Duration
4 Hours
Activity Level
Moderate

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$529

Wrangell

Time
9:30 AM
Duration
2.75 Hours
Activity Level
Easy-Moderate

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$119

Wrangell

Time
9:30 AM
Duration
3 Hours
Activity Level
Easy-Moderate

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$169

21
JUN 05, 2028
Misty Fjords/Rudyerd Bay
ARRIVE
9:00 AM
DEPART
9:00 PM
MARINA
NO
SHORE EXCURSIONS
2

Cruising Misty Fjords/Rudyerd Bay in Alaska offers an awe-inspiring adventure through one of nature's most pristine landscapes. Towering granite cliffs rise dramatically from mirror-like waters. The mist-shrouded environment evokes a sense of ancient mystery and tranquility, while diverse wildlife, including seals and eagles, adds to the experience. Navigating these majestic fjords provides an unforgettable glimpse into Alaska's raw, untouched beauty, where every turn reveals a new, breathtaking vista

Available Excursions

Misty Fjords/Rudyerd Bay

Time
9:30 AM
Duration
1.25 Hours
Activity Level
Easy-Moderate

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$369

Misty Fjords/Rudyerd Bay

Time
9:30 AM
Duration
2 Hours
Activity Level
Strenuous

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$289

22
JUN 06, 2028
Ketchikan
ARRIVE
6:30 AM
DEPART
1:00 PM
MARINA
NO
SHORE EXCURSIONS
2

Dubbed the Salmon Capital of the World, Ketchikan is the southeastern-most town in Alaska and is home to the world's largest collection of standing totem poles that are found throughout the city and at four major locations: Saxman Totem Park, Totem Bight State Park, Potlatch Park, and the Totem Heritage Center. Other attractions of Ketchikan are Creek Street, a boardwalk road built on pilings over Ketchikan Creek and the Waterfront Promenade that skirts the bustling shoreline with inviting whale-tail benches to take in the view.

Available Excursions

Ketchikan

Time
7:00 AM
Duration
3 Hours
Activity Level
Easy-Moderate

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$179

Ketchikan

Time
7:00 AM
Duration
1.5 Hours
Activity Level
Moderate-Strenuous

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$69

23
JUN 07, 2028
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24
JUN 08, 2028
Vancouver
ARRIVE
8:00 AM
DISEMBARK
9:00 AM
MARINA
NO
SHORE EXCURSIONS
0

Vancouver's location at the mouth of the Fraser River and on the waterways of the Strait of Georgia, Howe Sound, Burrard Inlet and all their tributaries makes this busy seaport an easy place for meeting. It is one of Canada's most populated, most ethnically diverse cities that is a popular filming location. Visit the interesting neighborhoods of Gastown, Granville Island and Chinatown. Walk across the Capilano Suspension Bridge and stroll through Stanley Park. See the Vancouver Art Gallery and the Museum of Anthropology. There is an amazing variety of things to see and do here.

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Star Collector: Alaska Discovery & Pacific Crossing

TOKYO → VANCOUVER, BC

23 Nights on Star Seeker

May 16, 2028 — Jun 8, 2028

" Discover why Alaska is a top cruise destination as you explore its wildlife, frontier towns, native culture, and fjordland scenery, then unwind during a trans-Pacific crossing to Tokyo. This voyage is tailored to your vacation dreams. Experience Alaska’s beauty with Zodiac trips in Kenai Fjords and Tracy Arm, a ride on the White Pass Railroad, and flightseeing over glaciers. Immerse yourself in native culture with a Master Totem Carver in Ketchikan and a visit to Klukwan. Spot black and brown bears, eagles, whales, sea lions, mountain goats, and more from platforms, float trips, or your balcony. After your Alaska adventure, relax and find your favorite spots onboard as you sail to vibrant Tokyo."

1
MAY 16, 2028
Tokyo, Japan
EMBARK
1:00 PM
DEPART
4:00 PM
MARINA
NO
SHORE EXCURSIONS
0

There are as many Tokyos to discover as there are interests. Cuisine? It has more Michelin stars than any other city. Culture? Kabuki theater and sumo wrestling are just the beginning. Shopping? The posh boutiques of Ginza lie on one end of the spectrum, workshops that hand-craft samurai swords at the other

2
MAY 17, 2028
AT SEA
3
MAY 18, 2028
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4
MAY 19, 2028
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5
MAY 20, 2028
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6
MAY 21, 2028
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7
MAY 22, 2028
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8
MAY 23, 2028
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9
MAY 24, 2028
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10
MAY 25, 2028
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11
MAY 26, 2028
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12
MAY 27, 2028
AT SEA
13
MAY 28, 2028
Anchorage (Seward), Alaska
ARRIVE
7:00 AM
DEPART
6:00 PM
MARINA
NO
SHORE EXCURSIONS
0

Seward, (Anchorage's gateway) is sandwiched between the Kenai Mountains and the Kenai Fjords National Park. It is one of Alaska's oldest and most scenic communities, with Mount Marathon rising majestically behind the town. Even though Anchorage is Alaska's largest city, it is also home to 1,500 moose, surrounded by national parks full of wildlife.

14
MAY 29, 2028
Kenai Fjords National Park
ARRIVE
6:00 AM
DEPART
3:00 PM
MARINA
NO
SHORE EXCURSIONS
2

As you navigate through the park's pristine waters, you'll sail by majestic glaciers, where stunning ice formations and calving events captivate the eye. Towering cliffs frame the fjords, creating a dramatic contrast with the glacial blues. Wildlife enthusiasts will delight in spotting marine life against this stunning backdrop.

Kenai Fjords, Windstar Signature Expedition - Kenai Kayak Tour

Windstar Signature Expeditions are operated by Windstar Cruises directly from the ship. Windstar Cruises has partnered with expert Expedition Voyage Consultants to provide insight, education and commentary on the stunning scenery of the Alaskan Wilderness . Kayaking around Kenai Fjords National Park area provides the opportunity to kayak by tidewater glaciers that flow from the Harding Ice Field, possibly seeing a glacier calving and kayaking among ice that has calved . Taking in the spectacular scenery of the area you may see harbor seals, black bears on the beach, bald eagles and puffins. Please note : You can conveniently change in your suite. Dress according to the prevailing weather condition; you will be provided with a life jacket. Wildlife sightings are not guaranteed and tour operation is weather dependent. Expedition Voyage Consultants may include geologists, marine biologists, botanists, and glaciologists. You will have about 2 hours of paddling. - The departure times for the Signature Expedition tours are subject to change due to the nature of these excursions. Destination Services will notify you about your tour departure time. - All kayaks used for the Signature Expedition tours are 2-person tandem kayaks.

Port
Kenai Fjords National Park
Time
6:30 AM
Duration
2 Hours
Activity Level
Strenuous

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$289 USD

Kenai Fjords, Windstar Signature Expedition - Kenai Zodiac Tour

Windstar Signature Expeditions are operated by Windstar Cruises directly from the ship. Windstar Cruises has partnered with expert Expedition Voyage Consultants who will operate the Zodiac boats while also providing insight, education and commentary on the stunning scenery of the Alaskan Wilderness. On your Zodiac tour around Kenai Fjords National Park area you will ride by tidewater glaciers that flow from the Harding Ice Field, possibly seeing a glacier calving and riding among ice that has calved. Taking in the spectacular scenery of the area you may see harbor seals, black bears on the beach, bald eagles and puffins. Please note : You can conveniently change in your suite. Dress according to the prevailing weather conditions; you will be provided with a life jacket. Wildlife sightings are not guaranteed and tour operation is weather dependent. Expedition Voyage Consultants may include geologists, marine biologists, botanists, and glaciologists. - The departure times for the Signature Expedition tours are subject to change due to the nature of these excursions. Destination Services will notify you about your tour departure time. Please inform the Destination Services team if you are travelling in a group of 4-6 people and booked on the same expedition as the zodiac boat tours can only accommodate 6 guests at a time.

Port
Kenai Fjords National Park
Time
9:30 AM
Duration
1.25 Hours
Activity Level
Easy-Moderate

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$369 USD

15
MAY 30, 2028
AT SEA
16
MAY 31, 2028
Sitka
ARRIVE
8:00 AM
DEPART
4:00 PM
MARINA
NO
SHORE EXCURSIONS
2

Sitka is one of the oldest and most culturally significant communities in Alaska, filled with rich Tlingit, Russian, and early American settler history. Sitka is famous for its spectacular scenery, abundant wildlife, the copper-domed St. Michael's Cathedral, the Pioneer Home and the Russian Bishop's House. It contains 22 buildings listed on the National Register of Historic Places and is where the contract of sale was signed transferring Alaska from Russia to the United States.

Sitka, Sea Otter & Wildlife Quest

Discover Alaska's abundant natural beauty and wildlife during this award-winning cruise through Sitka Sound, one of the world's most beautiful coastal environments. Search for local marine life on this half-day, scenic excursion. Depart the pier in your waterjet-driven tour vessel which has been specially designed to navigate Southeast Alaska's narrow island passages and bays, permitting spectacular wildlife viewing at close range. The vessel features a warm and comfortable cabin with indoor seating, large windows, a snack bar and restrooms. Or you may opt to visit the upper observation deck for unparalleled photo opportunities, and to experience the surroundings. Be on the lookout for sea otters, whales, sea lions, porpoise, harbor seals, black-tailed deer, bald eagles, and a variety of wildlife species during this jet-boat excursion. Observe and photograph sea otters as you learn about their recovery following near extinction at the hands of Russian fur hunters in the 1800s. Your onboard naturalist guide will offer commentary about this remarkable ecosystem throughout the tour. Your captain will vary the route to find the best wildlife viewing opportunities and guarantees you will see an otter, a whale, or a bear on the sea portion of your excursion. If not, you will receive $100 cash refund at the end of the voyage. Please note : Dress in layers, waterproof jacket (if guests would like to go outside), camera, warm hat, gloves.

Port
Sitka
Time
8:30 AM
Duration
3 Hours
Activity Level
Easy

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$219 USD

Sitka, Wildlife Quest & Fin Island

The ultimate Alaska experience begins as soon as you board our Alaskan-built expedition vessel in Sitka. While you settle into the comfortable cabin, your knowledgeable captain and crew will provide a safety briefing and orientation. Once underway, feel free to move about the vessel, including the spacious outside viewing deck. An onboard naturalist will provide narration regarding the remarkable ecosystem of the area and point out places of interest and wildlife throughout the voyage. Sea otters, whales, harbor seals, brown bears, Sitka black-tailed deer, bald eagles, and a variety of marine birds are all commonly seen in the tour area. Your captain has the local knowledge and experience to deliver the best possible viewing experience on any given day throughout the season. At Fin Island Lodge, you'll have the opportunity to indulge in a delicious Alaska feast! Alaskan crab, wild salmon, prime rib, homemade side dishes, and dessert are all-inclusive with the tour. In addition, coffee, tea, cocoa, lemonade, and water are complimentary. Soft drinks are available for purchase. A breakfast twist on our signature Fin Island feast is featured for guests arriving before 10 a.m. Vegan and gluten free options are available, regardless of tour time. After the meal, you may beachcomb, explore the beautiful grounds of the exclusive island, or relax next to the cozy beach fire. When the adventure concludes, your vessel will await to provide the short cruise back to Sitka. Please note : Dress in layers, wear a waterproof jacket (if you would like to go outside), good walking shoes, and bring your camera, warm hat, and gloves.

Port
Sitka
Time
8:30 AM
Duration
3.5 Hours
Activity Level
Easy

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$369 USD

17
JUN 01, 2028
Juneau
ARRIVE
10:00 AM
DEPART
9:00 PM
MARINA
NO
SHORE EXCURSIONS
3

Located on the Gastineau Channel in the Alaskan panhandle, Juneau sits at sea level below steep mountains between 3,500-4,000 feet high. Atop these mountains is the Juneau Icefield, a large ice mass from which about 30 glaciers flow, and two of them - Mendenhall Glacier and Lemon Creek Glacier are visible from the local road. A unique feature of Juneau is that it is the only U.S. capital that has no roads connecting it to the rest of the state.

Juneau, Whale Watching & Mendenhall Glacier Photo Safari

Depart the pier in a media-equipped shuttle with your naturalist photography guide for a drive to some of Juneau's most photogenic locales. En route, your guide will share handy tips and techniques to enhance your images, along with personal stories and insights about the area's cultural and natural history. You will also view a slideshow depicting personal images and illustrated photography techniques. Upon arrival at the Mendenhall Glacier , you will take a guided walk along a gentle forested trail, take in splendid vistas and many visual opportunities, including wildflowers, beaver activity, cascading waterfalls and spawning salmon (when in season). You will picture breathtaking glacier panoramas and floating icebergs amidst a paradigm of snowcapped peaks. Next, explore the channels and islets of beautiful Stephen's Passage during 2-hour cruise aboard a custom built safari vessel. These are the only crafts of their kind in Southeast Alaska, custom built specifically for marine wildlife photography. Photo opportunities may include blue-hued glacial ice, forest-piercing rays of light, soaring eagles, humpback whales, sea lions, killer whales, black bears and more. Your guide will provide you with photo assistance and quality interpretation throughout the excursion. Please note : This tour requires a moderate amount of walking, approximately .75 miles on a newly surfaced trail. There is a variable sloped ramp leading to the safari vessel dock. This tour is not suitable for those who utilize a wheelchair. Guests must be able to meet the physical requirements of the tour. Whale sightings are frequent. All guests must sign a waiver attesting to their physical and medical conditions to participate. Dress warmly in layers, as the tour operates in all weather conditions; rain gear, walking sticks, camera towels are provided. Bottled water and a snack pack are included. The tour sequence may vary. Bring a camera with plenty of film or memory and batteries. Children 12 years old and younger will receive a complimentary children's one time use camera. Participants are eligible to enter to win cash prizes in the tour operator's Capture Juneau Photo Contest. Guests will receive a frame-able postcard with instructions to access exclusive online photography tutorials, slideshows, historical images and a printable tip sheet. All content is free and downloadable to any device.

Port
Juneau
Time
10:30 AM
Duration
5 Hours
Activity Level
Easy-Moderate

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$279 USD

Juneau, Discover Alaska Whales

Have you ever envisioned living the life of a Research Scientist? Or looking for the thrill of encountering one of the earth's largest creatures ? Well, now's your chance! Alaska's waters hold one of the largest concentrations of humpback whales and along with your contribution to ongoing research during this exhilarating excursion you are guaranteed to see a whale! Not only is this a one-of-a-kind whale watching experience , but you'll will have the opportunity to participate in various science activities aboard a custom designed vessel permitted to collect research data while on the open water. From the pier you'll travel north to meet your vessel in Auke Bay . Meet your experienced captain and board your wildlife viewing vessel. Have your camera handy as you cruise through the island-studded waters of Stephens Passage, a wonderland of snow-capped peaks and ice-blue glaciers. While you cruise, you're sure to spot humpbacks, orcas, sea lions, harbor seals, and porpoises. Once a whale is spotted, the Captain will slow down for exceptional viewing and photo opportunities. Given the right behavior and weather conditions, you may hear the haunting, moaning call of the humpback. Luckily, the vessel is equipped with a hydrophone when the opportunity arises, to listen to the underwater sounds of whales while an onboard naturalist explains the habits and habitats of the creatures you may encounter. When conditions permit during your cruise, you'll explore the foundation of the food chain by drawing plankton samples, take a look at live sea animals in a touch tank and even use a GPS camera to aid in identifying specific whales while recording their varied behaviors. Please note : There is a variable sloped ramp leading to the safari vessel dock which changes with the tide. Whale sightings are frequent. All guests must sign a waiver attesting to their physical and medical conditions to participate. Dress warmly in layers, as the tour operates in all weather conditions. Bottled water and a snack pack are included. Bring a camera with plenty of film or memory and batteries. Participants are eligible to enter to win cash prizes in the tour operator's Capture Juneau Photo Contest.

Port
Juneau
Time
10:30 AM
Duration
3.75 Hours
Activity Level
Easy

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$249 USD

Juneau, Dog Sled Summer Camp

Learn what it takes to be a musher in the great Alaskan dog sled races with a trip to a sled dog summer camp. As you arrive at the summer camp training site, you will be greeted by a professional dog musher and some of the state's most famous athletes- the Alaskan Huskies! After an educational tour of the camp, you'll visit a replica of an Iditarod checkpoint and go through the steps each musher performs, step-by-step, as if you're traveling along the Iditarod trail. Next, climb aboard a comfortable wheeled sled and relax as your husky team whisks you along the 1.5-mile trail through the beautiful landscape. You'll return to camp for your chance to visit with the dogs and meet the next generation of great Alaskan athletes - sled dog puppies ! Please note : Dress in layers and bring a waterproof outer layer. There will be a coffee/tea break with cookies.

Port
Juneau
Time
10:30 AM
Duration
2.25 Hours
Activity Level
Moderate

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$229 USD

18
JUN 02, 2028
Haines
ARRIVE
6:00 AM
DEPART
6:00 PM
MARINA
NO
SHORE EXCURSIONS
4

Haines is one of the most popular Alaska cruise ports and one of the best places for hiking, fishing and wildlife viewing, especially bald eagles.  Within the Haines city limits Fort William H. Seward is a nationally recognized historic landmark, with some of its structures open to the public. Other cultural offerings in Haines include the Alaska Indian Arts Center where traditional craftsmen offer demonstrations of their work, the Sheldon Museum & Cultural Center where local Tlingit people are featured, the Hammer Museum, dedicated to the history of the hammer and the Tsirku Canning Company Museum with memories of Haines' salmon canneries.

Haines, Klukwan Native Cultural Tour 

Port
Haines
Time
9:00 AM
Duration
2.75 Hours
Activity Level
Easy-Moderate

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$189 USD

Haines, ATV Adventure

Your knowledgeable guide will meet you at the dock in Haines. A scenic 26-mile drive along the National Scenic Byway and through the Chilkat Bald Eagle Preserve will bring you to a remote staging area. At the staging area, you'll receive an orientation and safety briefing on the Arctic Cat and Kawasaki side-by-side ATVs from your guides. Guests wishing to drive must be at least 21 years old and bring a valid driver's license. There are a combination of 2-person and 4-person machines to accommodate varying group sizes and families. There will be several spots along the tour where you can swap drivers to give everyone some time at the wheel. The ATVs are automatic transmission and drive similar to a car for ease of operation. These high performance ATVs are fun to drive and a great way to explore the Alaska wilderness. Over the next 12 miles of gravel road, your guide will lead you through a series of remote areas, and you'll explore the wilds of Alaska! As you drive along beaver ponds and mountain meadows you may spot swans, salmon, eagles, bears or moose along the way. You'll cross over Little Salmon Creek and ascend to a series of viewpoints overlooking the Klehini, Tsirku and Chilkat River Valleys . From your high point, you'll enjoy a picnic lunch while you bask in the surrounding mountain views. After lunch, descend the mountain and make your way back to the private staging area before returning by bus back to Haines. Please note : Dress in warm, dry layers and wear closed-toed shoes. You will be provided with a helmet, goggles and a rain poncho.

Port
Haines
Time
8:30 AM
Duration
3.75 Hours
Activity Level
Strenuous

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$229 USD

Haines, Wilderness Odyssey By Jet Boat

Enjoy the peace and quiet of the true Alaskan Wilderness as you travel about 25 miles of the Chilkat River System , exploring the different channels that this unique, braided river system offers. Watch for wildlife as they are frequently sighted during the river tour. The flat bottom river boats are designed specifically to traverse the narrow and sometimes shallow, channels, which is the only way to explore this road-less portion of the Bald Eagle Preserve. This tour is well known for moose and bear sightings , although not a guarantee, wildlife sightings are quite frequent. The tour will take off from private property, so all the amenities are available for you to feel comfortable and right at home while the friendly staff will prepare your meal . Sit around the crackling fire and enjoy the clean fresh air and beauty that surrounds you. You will come away with a greater appreciation of the wilderness and the people who call this "last frontier" their home. Your tour will begin at the pier where your ship is docked, with a 30-minute bus ride into the heart of the Bald Eagle Preserve on the Haines Scenic Byway. Where the road ends, your adventure begins. Please note : Wear comfortable hiking shoes and layered clothing appropriate for the weather. Bring your camera and/or binoculars. Life jackets will be provided. The boats are open air so ponchos and waterproof blankets will be provided.

Port
Haines
Time
8:30 AM
Duration
3.25 Hours
Activity Level
Moderate

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$239 USD

Haines: Guides Choice Photography Discovery

Haines is known for its wildlife and stunning natural surroundings. This small-group tour is for every type of photographer - from those who have a professional-level camera to those who primarily use their Smart Phone. Either way, you'll learn how to take better photos. Your professional photographer guide will select the best locations to find the most dramatic light and wildlife activity. Composition tips, camera settings and how to take advantage of available light are discussed, along with how to predict wildlife behavior. Bald eagles are commonly seen and, depending on the time of year, brown bears can sometimes be found feeding on salmon along the Chilkoot River. This tour will go through prime wildlife habitat, however, wildlife sightings are not guaranteed. The small-group nature of the tour will allow the guide to spend time with each participant, ensuring you will come away with ideas and goals for your future photography. Please note : This tour requires a minimal amount of walking; however, guests must be able to embark/disembark the vehicles via steps. It is not recommended for guests who utilize a wheelchair. Dress in layers, wear comfortable walking shoes, bring rain gear and your camera equipment. Observing bear and other wildlife is the goal but cannot be guaranteed.

Port
Haines
Time
6:30 AM
Duration
3.5 Hours
Activity Level
Moderate

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$199 USD

19
JUN 03, 2028
Tracy Arm / Endicott Arm
ARRIVE
5:00 AM
DEPART
5:00 PM
MARINA
NO
SHORE EXCURSIONS
2

Depending on the day's conditions, you will cruise Tracy Arm or Endicott Arm. Both glacial fjords feature icebergs drifting serenely by and towering granite cliffs, carved by millennia of glacial activity. Here, you can witness impressive calving events as icebergs thunder into the water. The surrounding wilderness, with its rugged terrain, offers a pristine backdrop for spotting wildlife like seals and mountain goats.

Tracy Arm & Endicott Arm, Windstar Signature Expedition - Tracy Arm Zodiac Tour

Windstar Signature Expeditions are operated by Windstar Cruises directly from the ship . Windstar has partnered with Expert Expedition Voyage Consultants who will operate the Zodiac boats while also providing insight, education and commentary on the stunning scenery of the Alaskan Wilderness. On your Zodiac expedition in the Tracy Arm-Fords Terror Wilderness through Tracy Arm or Endicott Arm you will ride in front of the South Sawyer Glacier or Dawes Glacier. Both are tidewater glaciers that are actively calving. You may see harbor seals hauled out on the ice floes or mountain goats high on the cliffs above. The vertical granite cliffs rise as much as 4, 000 feet from the sea and have numerous waterfalls. John Muir referred to this area as "a wild, unfinished Yosemite." Please note : You can conveniently change in your suite. Dress according to the prevailing weather conditions; you will be provided with a life jacket. Wildlife sightings are not guaranteed and tour operation is weather dependent. The decision to go to Tracy Arm or Endicott Arm will be decided the day of the excursion by the Captain and Expedition Leader, it will be made based on the prevailing ice conditions, weather and other cruise ship traffic in the area. Both locations allow for similar sightseeing opportunities. Expedition Voyage Consultants may include geologists, marine biologists, botanists, and glaciologists.

Port
Tracy Arm / Endicott Arm
Time
8:15 AM
Duration
1.25 Hours
Activity Level
Easy-Moderate

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$369 USD

Tracy Arm & Endicott Arm, Windstar Signature Expedition - Tracy Arm Kayaking

Windstar Signature Expeditions are operated by Windstar Cruises directly from the ship. Windstar has partnered with Expert Expedition Voyage Consultants to provide insight, education and commentary on the stunning scenery of the Alaskan Wilderness. On your 2.5-hour kayak expedition in the Tracy Arm-Fords Terror Wilderness through Tracy Arm or Endicott Arm you will kayak in front of the South Sawyer Glacier or Dawes Glacier. Both are tidewater glaciers that are actively calving.

You may see harbor seals hauled out on the ice floes or mountain goats high on the cliffs above.

The vertical granite cliffs rise as much as 4,000 feet from the sea and have numerous waterfalls.

John Muir referred to this area as "a wild, unfinished Yosemite".

Please note: You can conveniently change in your suite. Dress according to the prevailing weather conditions; you will be provided with a life jacket. Wildlife sightings are not guaranteed and tour operation is weather dependent. The decision to go to Tracy Arm or Endicott Arm will be decided the day of the excursion by the Captain and Expedition Leader, it will be made based on the prevailing ice conditions, weather and other cruise ship traffic in the area. Both locations allow for similar sightseeing opportunities. Expedition Voyage Consultants may include geologists, marine biologists, botanists, and glaciologists. You will be paddling for about 2 hours.

Port
Tracy Arm / Endicott Arm
Time
8:30 AM
Duration
2 Hours
Activity Level
Strenuous

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$289 USD

20
JUN 04, 2028
Wrangell
ARRIVE
9:00 AM
DEPART
6:00 PM
MARINA
NO
SHORE EXCURSIONS
3

One of the oldest towns in Alaska, Wrangell is located near the mouth of the Stikine River. Much of its history can be seen in the impressive collection of totems scattered throughout the town. Highlights here are the amazing Petroglyph Beach State Historic Park where you can find primitive rock carvings and just 30 miles away is the Anan Wildlife Observatory with the largest pink salmon runs in the Inside Passage, and a platform from which you can look for eagles, harbor seals and black bears.

Wrangell, Concierge Collection: Stikine River & Glacier by Jet Boat

The Stikine River is considered one of the last truly wild rivers in North America, running directly through the nearly 1/2 million acre Stikine LeConte' Wilderness area. Immerse yourself in the pristine wilderness of the world's largest temperate rainforest that is home to a variety of wildlife species and though elusive, you may have a chance of sighting. Add the excitement of an exhilarating jet-boat ride , gold rush history, world renowned scenery, and the most experienced energetic captains, and you have a great excursion. On the pier, you will meet captain and interpretive guide and embark on the custom-built, heated and covered, jet boat to begin your adventure. Traverse the ever changing river delta, meander through side sloughs and explore the banks of the river. Seek out views of distant mountain peaks, spy on spawning salmon and listen to thundering waterfalls. Your journey will culminate at Shakes Lake with its sparkling blue, crystal clear icebergs. If accessible, you will venture in farther for a view of Shakes Glacier and the ancient ice from which it was created. If conditions allow, come ashore at a wilderness location on the banks of the Stikine and experience the wilderness up close. Please note : The tour routing and sights may change due to weather, nature and water conditions. Due to the nature of boating in the wilderness on the Stikine River, which sometimes requires travel in shallow water, you may experience quick or sudden stops, starts and turns while underway. Guests should be in good physical health with a full range of motion to get into/out of the vessel and have no motion-related ailments or any other health issues. This tour is not wheelchair or handicapped accessible. This tour departs and returns from the Wrangell city dock, which is a short walking distance (300 ft) from the ship. At certain tidal conditions the access ramp to the vessels can be very steep. Facilities are basic in the wilderness location and consist primarily of USFS outhouses. Although wildlife is seen on many outings, sightings cannot be guaranteed.

Port
Wrangell
Time
9:30 AM
Duration
4 Hours
Activity Level
Moderate

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$529 USD

Wrangell, Experience Wrangell

Discover the highlights of this truly Alaskan town and see its colorful history and native culture come to life while visiting the Wrangell Museum and Petroglyph Beach with Kiks Adi Totem Park view and Alaskan Native interpretation. Departing the pier, meander to downtown Wrangell to view Kiks Adi Totem Park. Then, learn about fishing and the Stikine River and its significant influence on the development of Wrangell. Pass through the town and see its historic churches, while on the way, catch a glimpse of a traditional Tlingit Tribal House and Wrangell's oldest harbor. Visit Wrangell's famous anthropological sight, Petroglyph Beach and see ancient rock carvings dating from 4,000 to 6,000 years ago, before the settlement by the Tlingit tribes. Enjoy a petroglyph rubbing demonstration before heading to the Wrangell Museum. The local museum houses a rich assortment of over 5,000 historic photos, native artifacts, a collection of Tlingit petroglyphs, and fishing, mining and logging displays. Please note : The order of sites may vary. Walking is required to and from the sites, especially Petroglyph Beach, a natural beach with rocks, gravel, sand and logs that can be slippery at low tide. There are several steps to Petroglyph Beach, not suitable for those in wheelchairs. Walkers or canes can do this tour, but you may choose also to stay on the bus where the walking is too much. You may wish to enjoy additional city highlights on their own before returning to the ship.

Port
Wrangell
Time
9:30 AM
Duration
2.75 Hours
Activity Level
Easy-Moderate

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$119 USD

Wrangell, Island Heritage

Journey through the past to the present on a personalized tour experience of Wrangell and its most popular attractions. Your Alaskan Native guide will share the diverse history of Wrangell starting with the first inhabitants, the Tlingit Nation, whose history spans approximately 10,000 years. Sit down as invited guests at Chief Shakes Tribal House to hear stories that have been with us; passed down generation to generation. Learn the story of Fort Wrangell, unearth ancient petroglyphs and explore Wrangell today (from the comfort of your shuttle). Bottled water and a souvenir petroglyph rubbing will be available for you. Three great sites will be visited: Chief Shakes Tribal House , the Wrangell Museum and Petroglyph Beach . Several historic sites are viewed from the shuttle as part of the driving portion of this tour. The tour will depart from and return to your pier. As the third oldest city in Alaska, ruled by four nations, under three flags, Wrangell's rich and diverse history is sure to captivate you! Please note : This is a walking and driving tour. Much time will be spent on your feet at Petroglyph Beach and the Wrangell Museum. Wear comfortable walking shoes and weather appropriate attire. You will be transported by shuttle bus to each of the sites. All sites are handicap accessible, although not able to accommodate wheelchairs.

Port
Wrangell
Time
9:30 AM
Duration
3 Hours
Activity Level
Easy-Moderate

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$169 USD

21
JUN 05, 2028
Misty Fjords/Rudyerd Bay
ARRIVE
9:00 AM
DEPART
9:00 PM
MARINA
NO
SHORE EXCURSIONS
2

Cruising Misty Fjords/Rudyerd Bay in Alaska offers an awe-inspiring adventure through one of nature's most pristine landscapes. Towering granite cliffs rise dramatically from mirror-like waters. The mist-shrouded environment evokes a sense of ancient mystery and tranquility, while diverse wildlife, including seals and eagles, adds to the experience. Navigating these majestic fjords provides an unforgettable glimpse into Alaska's raw, untouched beauty, where every turn reveals a new, breathtaking vista

Misty Fjords, Windstar Signature Expedition - Misty Fjords Zodiac Tour

Windstar Signature Expeditions are operated by Windstar Cruises directly from the ship. Windstar has partnered with Expert Expedition Voyage Consultants who will operate the Zodiac boats while also providing insight, education and commentary on the stunning scenery of the Alaskan Wilderness. On your Zodiac expedition through Misty Fjords National Monument you will see 3,000-foot glacier-sculpted cliffs with numerous waterfalls cascading down the cliffs, wildlife like bald eagles, and perhaps brown and/or black bears and mountain goats. Throughout the forest you will find western hemlock, Sitka spruce and western red cedar. Please note : You can conveniently change in your suite. Dress according to the prevailing weather condition; you will be provided with a life jacket. Wildlife sightings are not guaranteed and tour operation is weather dependent. Expedition Voyage Consultants may include geologists, marine biologists, botanists, and glaciologists. - The departure times for the Signature Expedition tours are subject to change due to the nature of these excursions. Destination Services will notify you about your tour departure time. - Please inform the Destination Services team if you are travelling in a group of 4-6 people and booked on the same expedition as the zodiac boat tours can only accommodate 6 guests at a time.

Port
Misty Fjords/Rudyerd Bay
Time
9:30 AM
Duration
1.25 Hours
Activity Level
Easy-Moderate

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$369 USD

Misty Fjords, Windstar Signature Expedition - Misty Fjords Kayaking

Windstar Signature Expeditions are operated by Windstar Cruises directly from the ship. Windstar has partnered with Expert Expedition Voyage Consultants to provide insight, education and commentary on the stunning scenery of the Alaskan Wilderness. On your 2.5-hour kayak expedition through Misty Fjords National Monument you will see 3,000-foot glacier-sculpted cliffs with numerous waterfalls cascading down the cliffs, wildlife like bald eagles, and perhaps brown and/or black bears and mountain goats. Throughout the forest you will find western hemlock, Sitka spruce and western red cedar. Please note : You can conveniently change in your suite. Dress according to the prevailing weather condition; you will be provided with a life jacket. Wildlife sightings are not guaranteed and tour operation is weather dependent. Expedition Voyage Consultants may include geologists, marine biologists, botanists, and glaciologists. You will be paddling for about 2 hours. - The departure times for the Signature Expedition tours are subject to change due to the nature of these excursions. Destination Services will notify you about your tour departure time. - All kayaks used for the Signature Expedition tours are 2-person tandem kayaks.

Port
Misty Fjords/Rudyerd Bay
Time
9:30 AM
Duration
2 Hours
Activity Level
Strenuous

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$289 USD

22
JUN 06, 2028
Ketchikan
ARRIVE
6:30 AM
DEPART
1:00 PM
MARINA
NO
SHORE EXCURSIONS
2

Dubbed the Salmon Capital of the World, Ketchikan is the southeastern-most town in Alaska and is home to the world's largest collection of standing totem poles that are found throughout the city and at four major locations: Saxman Totem Park, Totem Bight State Park, Potlatch Park, and the Totem Heritage Center. Other attractions of Ketchikan are Creek Street, a boardwalk road built on pilings over Ketchikan Creek and the Waterfront Promenade that skirts the bustling shoreline with inviting whale-tail benches to take in the view.

True Alaskan Cultural, Culinary, & Lumberjack Show Experience

From Alaskan history and native culture to a culinary tasting, enjoy all aspects of what makes Ketchikan unique! Begin your tour with a short walk to the Great Alaskan Lumberjack Show where you will celebrate a bygone era. Southeast Alaska's rich logging history comes to life with thrilling displays of strength and agility. These world champion athletes wearing spiked boots and hard hats compete in 12 athletic events that utilize 7-pound axes, 6-foot razor-sharp saws, tree climbing gaffs, and souped up chainsaws. This will be one hour of action, excitement, and laughs that is unique to all of Alaska. Then on to the Cape Fox Lodge for a cultural and culinary experience you don't want to miss! Enjoy sweeping views of the Tongass Narrows, downtown Ketchikan and historic Thomas Basin. These views are complemented by Alaska Native art, featuring a variety of priceless and historical pieces including a traditional hand carved canoe and a totem mural carved by Nathan Jackson. While viewing the Council of the Clans totems, your local guide will teach the Tlingit customs and traditions before moving on to your culinary experience. The culinary tasting will offer a unique intimate setting to enhance your culinary knowledge and expand your palate with true Alaskan ingredients. Dive into fresh scallops, shrimp, caribou and salmon with a delectable menu set just for you! Learn local history and all about Alaskan ingredients and their uses in a modern cooking environment. Sit and marvel as the Chef demonstrates how to clean, process and cook salmon through various techniques. (demonstrations vary daily) Feel free to talk and ask questions to the Chef about techniques, storage, presentation, and other helpful hints! Finish your experience with a funicular ride down to Historic Creek Street and a brief walk back to your yacht. Please note: The show is held in a covered, heated, and cushioned grandstand that includes a rustic lodge gift shop and full concession. Shuttle services are provided from Cape Fox Lodge for guests with walking difficulties. The tour order may vary . All guests must be able to board shuttle transportation. Chef demonstrations vary daily, and menu will be adjusted based on availability of fresh products. One Alcoholic Beverage included per guest. Dress in layers & depending on current weather, a wind/water resistant outer layer.

Port
Ketchikan
Time
7:00 AM
Duration
3 Hours
Activity Level
Easy-Moderate

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$179 USD

Ketchikan, Joe Williams City Walk & Narration

Gain a unique understanding of Ketchikan and its Tlingit culture on this guided walking tour of Alaska's "First City." Your guide will be of Tlingit descent and will share personal knowledge of the many changes Ketchikan has experienced over the years. The significance of totem poles within Native culture will be explained as you encounter them on your journey. You will walk up infamous Creek Street, the former red light district, and learn of its important economic roll in Ketchikan's early history. See the historic " Married Man's Trail " and hear how it received its name. Discover the amazing journey salmon must endure as they head to their spawning ground when you visit a salmon ladder. Trees, shrubbery and flowers are plentiful along the route and your guide will share their importance to the Tlingit's food gathering practices. Your guide will return you to the downtown shopping area near the cruise ship pier after this easy walk of approximately nine blocks. Questions are encouraged, as your hosts want you to leave Ketchikan with a better understanding of the community and its Native culture. Please note : Dress according to the prevailing weather conditions and wear comfortable walking shoes.

Port
Ketchikan
Time
7:00 AM
Duration
1.5 Hours
Activity Level
Moderate-Strenuous

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$69 USD

23
JUN 07, 2028
AT SEA
24
JUN 08, 2028
Vancouver
ARRIVE
8:00 AM
DISEMBARK
9:00 AM
MARINA
NO
SHORE EXCURSIONS
0

Vancouver's location at the mouth of the Fraser River and on the waterways of the Strait of Georgia, Howe Sound, Burrard Inlet and all their tributaries makes this busy seaport an easy place for meeting. It is one of Canada's most populated, most ethnically diverse cities that is a popular filming location. Visit the interesting neighborhoods of Gastown, Granville Island and Chinatown. Walk across the Capilano Suspension Bridge and stroll through Stanley Park. See the Vancouver Art Gallery and the Museum of Anthropology. There is an amazing variety of things to see and do here.