Premium Alaska Cruise and Rocky Mountaineer Eastbound 2025

Itinerary

• Day 1 - Fly from UK to Vancouver, Canada
  Fly from London to Vancouver. Transfer to your hotel for an overnight stay.
• Day 2 - Vancouver, Canada
  Embark ship.
• Day 3 - Cruise the Inside Passage, Alaska
  The fabled Inside Passage is one of the most scenic sea-lanes in the world, and one of the few where deep-draft vessels can sail close to steep mountain walls. The scenery is unbelievable, with forests in a hundred shades of green, tumbling turquoise glaciers, and evocative towns loaded with history, culture and adventure. With most of Southeast Alaska accessible only by boat or plane, the Inside Passage is a lifeline to the outside world.
• Day 4 - Juneau, Alaska
  Juneau is the capital of Alaska perched on a hillside where the historical downtown buildings give it a somewhat frontier feel. 4000ft mountains create a dramatic backdrop to the city, beyond which lies the Juneau Icefield from which 30 glaciers flow, the most famous being the Mendenhall Glacier
• Day 5 - Skagway, Alaska
  Some of the aspiring Klondike gold rushers who made it to Skagway took a look at the 500-mile journey that still lay ahead of them and decided a change of profession was in order. So many of them set up shops as provisioners that Skagway was the largest city in Alaska by the end of the 19th century. Booms fade and dreams move on, but the glory days still reverberate through the town. Take a ride on the Take a trip on the White Pass & Yukon Railway or ride up the Klondike Highway which will take you to places where you can roll up your sleeves and do some prospecting of your own.
• Day 6 - Glacier Bay (scenic cruising), Alaska
  Glacier Bay has more actively calving tidewater glaciers than anyplace else in the world. Enjoy scenic cruising and see a UNESCO World Heritage Site that protects a unique ecosystem of plants and animals living in concert with an ever-changing glacial landscape.
• Day 7 - Ketchikan, Alaska
  Known as the Salmon capital of the world and Alaskas "First City," Ketchikan offers a wide variety of things to do. Visit the Potlatch Totem Park, home to one of the most elaborate collections of wood carvings in the World.
• Day 8 - Cruise the Inside passage, Alaska
  Have your binoculars and camera ready as you enjoy further scenic cruising en route back to Vancouver.
• Day 9-10 - Vancouver, Canada
  Disembark the ship for two nights' hotel stay in Vancouver. As British Columbia's largest city, Vancouver is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts and cosmopolitan adventurers alike. Framed by the Pacific Ocean and Coast Mountains, Vancouvers meandering ocean side pathways are the perfect way to explore the city. Close to 30 kilometres of uninterrupted waterfront path surround Vancouver favourite neighbourhoods, including the seawall around Stanley Park.
• Day 11 - Vancouver to Kamloops, Canada
  Transfer to the station to join the Rocky Mountaineer train from Vancouver to Kamloops. Highlights include the rushing waters of Hells Gate in the Fraser Canyon and the steep slopes and rock sheds along the Thompson River. Transfer to hotel in Kamloops for overnight stay.