DAY 1 ARRIVE KETCHIKAN, SAIL On arrival, transfer to your ship.
DAY 2 MISTY FJORDS, METLAKATLA Visit magical Misty Fjords with its steep cliffs, narrow waterways and awe-inspiring stillness. This afternoon you'll make a port call at Metlakatla on Annette Island, which is Alaska's sole Tsimshian community. Note: Select dates in July and August will visit Hyder for premium bear-viewing opportunities at Fish Creek instead of Misty Fjords and Metlakatla.
DAY 3 PETERSBURG Enjoy a warm welcome at the fishing village of Petersburg. The Leikarring Dancers perform for you in the Sons of Norway Hall. Then north and east of Petersburg, explore wilderness waterways such as iceberg-filled LeConte Bay or beautiful Thomas Bay.
DAY 4 FREDERICK SOUND AND TRACY ARM Humpback whales abound in Frederick Sound as they feed along the shore of Admiralty Island. This afternoon, cruise under Tracy Arm's sheer vertical cliffs toward the twin Sawyer Glaciers.
DAY 5 SITKA Only small ships can negotiate Peril Strait and Sergius Narrows, the "inside" route to beautiful Sitka on Baranof Island. Sitka's highlight is St. Michael's Russian Orthodox Cathedral and its treasury of gold and silver icons.
DAY 6 GLACIER BAY CRUISING Spend a day cruising through this awesome wonderland, approaching very close to the "rivers of ice." A National Park Service Ranger is on board with you all day.
DAY 7 SKAGWAY AND HAINES Relive the Gold Rush of 1898 in the picture-perfect setting of Skagway, the jumping off place for thousands of early gold seekers. Just down mountain-lined Lynn Canal visit picturesque Haines, famed for its concentration of bald eagles.
DAY 8 ARRIVE JUNEAU Transfer to the Goldbelt Hotel in Juneau. The rest of the day, you will be at leisure to explore Alaska's capital city. A vast array of optional activities is on tap, from flightseeing to fishing and salmon bakes.
DAY 9 TRANSFER TO THE AIRPORT Transfer to the airport to return home with lifetime memories. B
B=Breakfast L=Lunch D=Dinner
Prices are per person based on double occupancy. Single, triple and quad available, call or email for pricing.
May 14, 2008 –
Category A - $3228.30 per person double
Category AA – 3403.30 per person double
Category AAA – 3648.30 per person double
*$12.00 per person per day fuel sur charge applies.
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