Embark on an unforgettable 10-night Alaska cruise holiday, combining a 3-night stay in Vancouver with a 7-night northbound voyage aboard Discovery Princess. Discover Vancouver’s vibrant waterfront, beautiful parks and scenic city attractions before setting sail towards Alaska to experience breathtaking glaciers, charming coastal towns and spectacular wilderness.
This package includes return flights from London with checked baggage, a 3-night hotel stay in Vancouver with room only, a 7-night full-board cruise in an Inside Stateroom aboard Discovery Princess, and transfers as per the itinerary.
Quick Summary
Package Overview
Begin your holiday with a 3-night stay in Vancouver, exploring Stanley Park, Granville Island, Gastown and the vibrant waterfront. Then board Discovery Princess for a 7-night northbound Alaska cruise, discovering charming coastal towns, magnificent glaciers and breathtaking wilderness. Enjoy full-board dining, onboard entertainment and spectacular scenery throughout your unforgettable journey.
Destinations & Ports of Call
Best Time to Visit
The best time to enjoy an Alaska cruise is from May to September, when milder temperatures, longer daylight hours and excellent wildlife-viewing opportunities make the region particularly rewarding. June to August is ideal for warmer weather and outdoor excursions, while May and September can offer fewer crowds and beautiful seasonal scenery.
Arrive in Vancouver and transfer to your hotel with the included airport transfer. Spend the rest of the day at leisure, exploring the city or relaxing at the hotel.
Overnight stay in Vancouver.
Enjoy two days at leisure in Vancouver, a vibrant waterfront city surrounded by spectacular mountain scenery. Explore Stanley Park, stroll along the scenic Seawall, visit Granville Island Public Market, or discover the shops and restaurants of Gastown. You can also enjoy optional excursions to Capilano Suspension Bridge Park or Grouse Mountain before your northbound Alaska cruise.
Overnight stay in Vancouver.
Check out of your hotel and transfer to the cruise terminal. Board your cruise ship, settle into your cabin and explore the onboard facilities, dining options and entertainment as you prepare to set sail towards Alaska.
Dep: 0400PM
Overnight onboard Discovery Cruise
Meal: Dinner
Enjoy a relaxing day at sea as your cruise sails towards Alaska. Make the most of the ship’s onboard facilities, indulge in delicious dining, unwind by the pool, or take part in entertainment and activities. Spend time on deck admiring the vast Pacific Ocean and watching for marine wildlife as your Alaskan adventure continues.
Overnight onboard Discovery Cruise
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Discover Ketchikan, a charming Alaskan port town renowned for its rich Native American heritage, colourful waterfront buildings, and stunning natural scenery. Explore historic Creek Street, admire traditional totem poles at Totem Bight State Historical Park, or join an optional excursion into the surrounding rainforest. You can also enjoy a scenic wildlife tour or experience the beauty of Alaska’s coastal landscapes before returning to your cruise ship.
Overnight onboard Discovery Cruise
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Explore Juneau, Alaska’s scenic capital, surrounded by towering mountains, lush forests, and spectacular glaciers. Visit the famous Mendenhall Glacier, enjoy the waterfront’s shops and cafés, or take an optional whale-watching excursion to spot humpback whales in the surrounding waters. You can also ride the Mount Roberts Tramway for breathtaking panoramic views before returning to your cruise ship.
Overnight onboard Discovery Cruise
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Discover Skagway, a historic gold rush town known for its charming streets, mountain scenery, and fascinating Klondike Gold Rush heritage. Stroll through the historic downtown, visit the Klondike Gold Rush National Historical Park, or take an optional scenic ride on the White Pass & Yukon Route Railroad for spectacular views of rugged mountains, waterfalls, and dramatic valleys. Enjoy the town’s unique frontier atmosphere before returning to your cruise ship.
Overnight onboard Discovery Cruise
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Spend a spectacular day cruising through Glacier Bay National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site renowned for its towering glaciers, dramatic mountains, and pristine wilderness. Admire breathtaking views of massive tidewater glaciers, watch for ice calving into the sea, and keep an eye out for wildlife such as seals, sea lions, whales, and bald eagles. Enjoy this unforgettable natural spectacle from the comfort of your cruise ship as you sail through one of Alaska’s most beautiful landscapes.
Overnight onboard Discovery Cruise
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Enjoy a memorable day of scenic cruising through College Fjord, renowned for its spectacular tidewater glaciers, snow-capped mountains, and pristine Alaskan wilderness. Admire the impressive collection of glaciers cascading from the surrounding mountains, including Harvard Glacier, while keeping watch for seals, sea otters, and other marine wildlife. Relax on deck and take in the breathtaking views as your cruise sails through this remarkable natural landscape.
Overnight onboard Discovery Cruise
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Arrive in Anchorage, Alaska, and disembark from your cruise ship. Depending on your flight schedule, enjoy some time to explore the city or admire the surrounding mountain scenery before heading to the airport for your departure flight, bringing your unforgettable northbound Alaska cruise adventure to a close.
Arrive:1230AM
Meal: Breakfast
Travel Dates:
Inclusions :
Return flights from London with baggage
Airport and port transfers throughout the itinerary
3 Nights stay at 4★ Hyatt Regency Vancouver, Room only
7 Night Alaska Cruise onboard Discovery Princess
Inside Cabin (upgrade options available)
All meals onboard cruise including breakfast, lunch and dinner
Entertainment and daily activities onboard cruise
Scenic cruising to Glacier Bay National Park & College Fjord
Please note that a compulsory gratuity of USD $18 per guest, per day will be added to your onboard account (higher rates apply for upgraded cabins and suite categories)
An additional 20% service gratuity applies to selected onboard services including spa treatments, salon services, and speciality dining
Based on 2 adults sharing
All port taxes and service charges included
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