Alaska Cruise Adventure: Seattle to the Wilds
Embark on a spectacular 7-day journey from the Emerald City of Seattle to the breathtaking wilderness of Alaska. Experience gold panning, salmon feasts, and musher camps while exploring charming coastal towns and witnessing majestic wildlife in their natural habitat.
Book your luxury getaway now! Cabins starting at $5,580 for 2 people.
Itinerary Highlights
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Juneau
Explore the Mendenhall Glacier, enjoy whale watching, or visit the Alaska State Museum
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Skagway
Pan for gold, feast at a salmon bake, and visit a musher camp
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Glacier Bay Scenic Cruising
Experience the majestic beauty of Glacier Bay National Park with scenic cruising through its stunning fjords and past towering glaciers.
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Ketchikan
Explore the "Salmon Capital of the World" and shop along Creek Street
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Victoria, British Columbia
Discover the charm of British Columbia's capital city, known for its gardens, historic sites, and vibrant waterfront.
MORE to see. MORE to do. MORE to enjoy.
Unveil the Secrets of Juneau
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Glacier Vistas
Explore the majestic Mendenhall Glacier via scenic drive or hiking trails. Take a boat tour through Tracy Arm Fjord, known for its active tidewater glaciers, icebergs, and abundant wildlife.
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Outdoor Adventures
Experience thrilling outdoor adventures. Enjoy whale watching from Auke Bay to see humpback and orca whales, or take a flightseeing tour over the Juneau Icefield for panoramic views.
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Historic Downtown & Culture
Wander Juneau's charming historic downtown, with unique shops, local seafood eateries, and Gold Rush-era architecture. Discover the region's rich heritage at the Alaska State Museum.
Discover Skagway
This charming historical town is easy to explore on foot, offering a glimpse into Alaska's gold rush era. For a truly memorable experience:
  • Pan for gold at historic sites
  • Feast at an authentic Alaskan salmon bake
  • Visit a musher camp and meet sled dogs
  • Take the White Pass Railway to reveal Alaska's beautiful interior
Glacier Bay Scenic Cruising
Prepare for an unforgettable day in Glacier Bay National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage site. Marvel at towering tidewater glaciers as they calve into the sea, creating thunderous roars and immense splashes. Keep a keen eye out for diverse wildlife, including humpback whales, seals, and eagles, while insightful park rangers provide fascinating commentary on this pristine ecosystem.
Explore Ketchikan
Salmon Capital of the World
Ketchikan is another great walking town where you can:
  • Stroll along the elevated walkway at Creek Street
  • Shop at local boutiques and galleries
  • Watch for salmon in the water below
  • Take a sightseeing tour to Misty Fjords for whale watching
Experience Victoria, British Columbia
Discover the charming capital of British Columbia, a city blending historic elegance with natural beauty. Victoria offers a unique blend of British heritage, stunning gardens, and a vibrant waterfront experience.
Butchart Gardens
Wander through world-renowned floral displays across 55 acres, including stunning rose, Japanese, and sunken gardens.
Historic Inner Harbour
Explore the iconic Parliament Buildings, the grand Fairmont Empress Hotel, and enjoy the lively waterfront promenade.
Royal BC Museum
Dive into the rich natural and human history of British Columbia with captivating exhibits and authentic artifacts.
Seattle: Before or After Your Cruise
Pike Place Market
Spend a few hours shopping, dining and watching the famous fish-throwing at the seafood counters
Space Needle
Head to the top of this iconic landmark for exhilarating views of the city, mountains, and Puget Sound
Coffee Culture
Visit the original Starbucks or explore Seattle's vibrant coffee scene with local cafés
The Majestic NCL Encore
Discover what makes your journey aboard the Norwegian Encore an unforgettable experience. From exhilarating activities to world-class dining, every moment is crafted for your enjoyment.
World-Class Dining
Savor diverse culinary delights, from casual bites to exquisite specialty restaurants, catering to every palate.
Thrilling Entertainment
Be captivated by Broadway-style shows, enjoy live music, and experience the adrenaline of the onboard Speedway race track.
Relaxation & Wellness
Unwind at the luxurious Mandara Spa, take a dip in the pools, or simply relax in one of the serene lounges.
Comfortable Accommodations
Rest in stylish and spacious staterooms designed for ultimate comfort, offering ocean views or private balconies.
What's the cost?
Balcony Cruise Cabin on NCL Encore
Passenger 1 and 2 start at $2790.
Passenger 3 and 4 start at $1140.
*Price covers cruise fare, port fees, taxes, and pre-paid gratuities
Deposit: $250 per person
Optional Choice (Pick One per Cabin):
Either package will include surprises from Mac's Travels!
Things to Consider
  • Travel Protection is always recommended when traveling. This is always something you hope you don't need, but want if you do. Options include NCL Care and individual quotes from TravelSafe. Prices starting at $450 covering passengers 1 and 2. Additional rates apply for guest 1 and 2 depending on age. If your travel part lives in different states, you will need separate plans.
*For protection covering preexisting conditions, coverage must be purchased prior to 14 days after the booking is made.*
  • Flights from Tri-Cities Regional Airport are approximately $500 per person. Options are not available yet for for July 2027.
  • Hotel and Transfers are not available yet. We will update hotel and transfer options closer to the cruise date. There are many options around the cruise port for around $300 per night. We always recommend arriving the day before your cruise to avoid any unforeseen delays.
  • Excursions will be offered closer to sailing. These will be an additional cost. This is your cruise, you get to pick what excursions you want to do!
So, what does that mean for my family?
I have 2 adults in my cabin.
Starting price would be $5580 which includes cruise fare, port fees, taxes, and pre-paid gratuities.
We are picking Package A, so that's an additional $540.
And of course we need insurance. Starting at $450.
So, our cruise would start at $6570 for 2 people.
And then I need to think about the additional cost of flights, hotels, transfers, and those excursions.
I have 2 adults and one teenager in my cabin.
Starting price would be $6720 which includes cruise fare, port fees, taxes, and pre-paid gratuities.
We are picking Package B, so that's an additional $0.
And of course we need insurance. Starting at $525.
So, our cruise would start at $6570 for 3 people.
And then I need to think about the additional cost of flights, hotels, transfers, and those excursions.
I have 3 adults (1 under 21) and one tween in my cabin.
Starting price would be $7860 which includes cruise fare, port fees, taxes, and pre-paid gratuities.
We are picking Package A, so that's an additional $540.
And of course we need insurance. Starting at $600.
So, our cruise would start at $9000 for 4 people.
And then I need to think about the additional cost of flights, hotels, transfers, and those excursions.
But, Jessica, I don't want a Balcony Cabin, there are other cabins available.
Prices will vary on those, but I can check those rates for you.
Ready to Book Your Alaskan Adventure?
Contact Jessica at Mac's Travel's today!
Set up a chat or email me at [email protected].
Experience the majesty of Alaska's wilderness, the charm of its coastal towns, and the comfort of Norwegian Cruise Line's exceptional service.