Step aboard the 66-passenger Admiralty Dream for an incomparable 13-day cruise.
Day 1 | Sitka
Board a deluxe tour boat for a “Sea Otter & Wildlife Quest” excursion into beautiful Sitka Sound. Home to marine mammals, Sitka Sound counts gray, humpback and killer (orca) whales, eagles, brown bears, sea otters, and Steller sea lions amongst its abundant wildlife.
Day 2 | Skagway & Haines
Today we visit this rollicking Klondike gold rush city and board the White Pass & Yukon Route Railroad (passport required) for a historic journey retracing the steps of the gold-seekers. Next stop: scenic Haines and a walking tour of pre-WWI Ft. Seward.
Day 3 | Gustavus
We will enjoy a walking tour of the area and along the Salmon River which meanders through this charming rural town.
Day 4 | Glacier Bay National Park
A Glacier Bay National Park Service Ranger leads our programming and a Native Huna Tlingit interpretive naturalist joins us to narrate traditional tales of this ancient treasure, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Day 5 | Juneau & Orca Point Lodge
Highlights of the scenic state capital include the massive Mendenhall Glacier and a soaring ride on the Mount Roberts Tram. We’ll depart Juneau for Colt Island and go ashore for an Alaska salmon and king crab dinner at Orca Point Lodge.
Day 6 | Tracy Arm
We’ll explore the length of this glacier-carved, jade-green fjord; tracing the sheer granite face of cliffs that rise 4,000 feet above the sea, punctuated by a multitude of waterfalls
Day 7 | Hobart Bay
Enjoy exclusive Hobart Bay our own wilderness adventure base camp, outfitted with sea kayaks, small outboard driven Zego runabouts, and all-terrain vehicles.
Day 8 | Kake
In this traditional Tlingit Indian village, see the “World’s Largest Totem”, carving demonstration, a salmon hatchery and a bear viewing platform.
Day 9 | Petersburg
Petersburg is a charming fishing town established by Norwegian fishermen in the late 1800s. At the Sons of Norway Hall, enjoy a Norwegian Folk Dance show performed by Petersburg’s children.
Day 10 | Wrangell
Take a jet boat tour of the Stikine River – the fastest navigable free-flowing river left in North America – and see Chief Shakes Tribal House on a city walking tour.
Day 11 | Thorne Bay & Kasaan
Enjoy a walking tour and meet local artisans inThorne Bay, once the largest logging camp in the world. In Kasaan, visit The Chief Son-I-Hat Whale House, the only remaining Haida clan house in Alaska.
Day 12 | Misty Fjords
Learn the natural history of the fjords, listen to the calls of nesting seabirds, and feel the mist of glistening waterfalls while gliding beneath 3,000-foot glacier-sculpted cliffs.
Day 13 | Ketchikan
One of “America’s Top 100 small arts communities,” Ketchikan offers shops and galleries featuring local artists, including Creek Street, the former red-light district.
Transfer to the airport is included.
CRUISE DISCLAIMER: Cruise information is subject to change without notice. Cruises are subject to navigating conditions.
At this time we do not have our 2014 itineraries published as of yet but we anticipate announcing them in the July 2013 (if not earlier). Please use our contact form and we will notify you via email when the 2014 season is ready to book.
