Alaska Cruising with Silversea

Anchorage, Sitka, Juneau, Skagway, Inside Passage
9 nights private tour from GBP £7,600

Head to the USA's most northern state for this luxury tour of Alaska. Discover the remote waterways of the Inside Passage on board the elegant Silver Muse. Over seven days, explore Sitka with its fascinating Russian heritage, Juneau's forgotten goldrush era and the picture-perfect Skagway before sitting back and soaking up the views of the spectacular Hubbard Glacier.

Alaska Cruising with Silversea
Journey highlights
  • Travel in ultimate luxury with small ship intimacy aboard the Silver Muse

  • Lose yourself in the fascinating history and stunning scenery as you explore Alaska from the water with a choice of exciting itineraries

  • Indulge in the elegant ocean-view suites with butler service, decadent facilities, exquisite dining, bar and lounge options

  • Enhancing your sail with the onboard beauty spa and salon, casino, observation library, connoisseur corner, pool deck and jacuzzi area

Our tailor made journeys include:
  • Your dedicated Travel Consultant who will take care of arrangements
  • Private international airport transfers in destination
  • Your own private, English-speaking local guides
  • Unique experiences, hand-picked by our Journeys team
  • Entrance to must-see local sites
  • Dedicated 24/7 team providing in-country support and guidance
  • Complimentary access to My Scott Dunn – industry-leading travel app providing pre-departure information and in-journey support

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Alaska cruises on board Silver Muse run between May and September on set departure dates. This is the best time to visit Alaska, when temperatures are at their warmest and the number of daylight hours at their peak.

Itinerary

Fly to Vancouver
Day 1-2

Vancouver

Spend the evening exploring the cosmopolitan city of Vancouver or take a guided gourmet food tour through the cities many delightful dining establishments.

Accommodation: Rosewood Hotel Georgia ( 1 night )
Day 2-9

Kenai Peninsula

Day 1 - Enjoy a city tour before you board the Silver Muse, taking in key downtown sights such as Robson Street for shopping, Chinatown with its authentic architecture and Gastown which is the area from which Vancouver sprang up. Your final stop will be the picturesque Stanley Park, a huge expanse of parkland and rainforest in the heart of the city, housing a zoo, aquarium, rose garden, open-air theatre and plenty of trails for hiking and biking. Following the tour, you will be transferred to the harbor where you will board your cruise and get settled into your cabins.

Day 2 - Spend the entire day entirely at your leisure, soaking in the spectacular scenery from the panoramic windows. The Inside Passage is famed for its glaciers and mountains, as well as forested fjords and is the perfect introduction to Alaska's wilderness. If you get lucky you may catch a glimpse of the region's rich wildlife!

Day 3 - You will arrive in Sitka in the early morning meaning you can disembark after breakfast to explore this delightful town and familiarise yourself with its eclectic blend of Alaskan, Russian and American history. Visit St. Michael's cathedral, Sheldon Jackson Museum, Castle Hill, Sitka National Historical Park and the Alaska Raptor Centre before boarding the Silver Shadow for an evening of fine dining and entertainment or a quiet drink in the bar.

A full day here will enable you to enjoy a variety of excursions which can be added on to your cruise from fly-fishing to fly-in-hiking, rainforest hikes, biking, safari-style adventures and rafting.

Day 4 - Arrive into Juneau this morning, Alaska's capital, which is only accessible by air or by sea. Explore by private jeep and gain a glimpse into Alaska's gold rush history,  try your hand at dog-sledding or head out to the Mendenhall Glacier by kayak.

Day 5 - Head further north and spend the day exploring Skagway by streetcar or heading into the surrounding forests and mountains to reach picture-perfect waterfalls and enjoy exhilarating adventures including ziplining, horse-riding, biking and rappelling.

Day 6 - Today you will get up close to the Hubbard Glacier, the largest in the whole of North America with a face six miles wide. Watch as chunks of ice calve off into the ocean below, creating waves due to their sheer size.

Day 7 - Your final stop is Seward, early this morning. Surrounded by the Kenai Fjords National Park, Chugach National Forest and Resurrection Bay, Seward boasts a stunning location and is the perfect place to begin your Alaskan adventures on land.

Accommodation: Silversea Silver Muse ( 7 nights )
Fly home from Anchorage via Vancouver
We design each itinerary around you, so this suggested itinerary is a starting point that we can tweak or transform into something completely bespoke to you.
Call us on 020 3813 3729 to start planning your holiday.

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