DAY 1  -  Monday Aug 21st 

Vancouver, Canada

Departure at 17h00

Vancouver, nestled on Canada's west coast, is celebrated for its striking natural surroundings, diverse culture, and dynamic arts scene. Explore downtown's skyscrapers against a backdrop of mountains and ocean. Discover Granville Island's artisan shops and waterfront eateries, and stroll Stanley Park's seawall for panoramic views. Dive into cultural hubs like Gastown and Yaletown, and don't miss outdoor adventures nearby. Vancouver offers a captivating blend of urban and outdoor experiences.

DAY 2  -  Tuesday Aug 22nd 

Inside Passage, United States

The Inside Passage in Alaska is a breathtaking coastal route renowned for its stunning scenery, abundant wildlife, and rich cultural heritage. Sail through narrow fjords, surrounded by towering mountains, glaciers, and lush forests, as you encounter majestic marine life such as whales, seals, and eagles. Explore charming coastal towns and indigenous villages, where you can learn about Alaska Native cultures and traditions. Immerse yourself in outdoor adventures like kayaking, hiking, and wildlife viewing, or simply relax on deck and soak in the awe-inspiring beauty of this pristine wilderness. The Inside Passage offers an unforgettable journey through some of Alaska's most iconic landscapes and is a must-visit destination for nature lovers and adventurers alike.

DAY 3  -  Wednesday Aug 23rd 

Ketchikan, United States

Arrival at 08h00

Departure at 17h00

Ketchikan, situated in the heart of Alaska's Inside Passage, is a picturesque town surrounded by lush forests, rugged mountains, and pristine waters. Known as the 'Salmon Capital of the World,' it offers unparalleled opportunities for fishing and wildlife viewing. Immerse yourself in the rich Native American culture at the Totem Heritage Center, where intricately carved totem poles tell the stories of the region's indigenous peoples. Explore the historic Creek Street, with its colorful buildings and quirky shops, or embark on a scenic flightseeing tour over Misty Fjords National Monument. With its blend of natural beauty, cultural heritage, and outdoor adventures, Ketchikan is a captivating destination for visitors exploring Alaska's wilderness.

DAY 4  -  Thursday Aug 24th 

Holkham Galcier, United States

Located in Glacier Bay National Park, Alaska, Holkham Glacier is a frozen gem with turquoise waters and stunning ice walls. Accessible by boat or seaplane, it presents an awe-inspiring landscape where icebergs drift peacefully in cold waters. One of the most majestic glaciers in the region, it is often accompanied by local wildlife, such as sea lions and whales, providing an unforgettable experience in one of Alaska's most remote and pristine areas.

DAY 5  -  Friday Aug 25th 

Juneau, United States

Arrival at 08h00

Departure at 18h00

Juneau, Alaska's remote capital, is nestled between towering mountains and the scenic Gastineau Channel, offering an enchanting mix of natural beauty and rich history. Renowned for its accessible glaciers, especially the magnificent Mendenhall Glacier, Juneau invites adventure with whale watching, hiking, and dog sledding. Dive into local culture at the Alaska State Museum or feast on fresh seafood. Juneau is a gateway to the awe-inspiring wilderness of Alaska.

DAY 6  -  Saturday Aug 26th 

Skagway, United States

Arrival at 08h00

Departure at 18h00

Skagway, a historic town nestled in the picturesque mountains of southeast Alaska, is renowned for its rich Gold Rush heritage and stunning natural beauty. Visitors can step back in time by strolling along the wooden boardwalks of Broadway Street, lined with meticulously restored buildings from the late 19th century. The Klondike Gold Rush National Historical Park offers insight into the town's fascinating past, while the White Pass-Yukon Route Railroad provides breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains and glaciers. Outdoor enthusiasts can explore the nearby trails, go kayaking or take a scenic flightseeing tour. With its blend of history, adventure, and spectacular scenery, Skagway offers a memorable experience for visitors exploring Alaska's Inside Passage.

DAY 7  -  Sunday Aug 27th 

Icy Strait Point, United States

Arrival at 08h00

Departure at 18h00

Icy Strait Point, located in Alaska's Inside Passage, is a pristine wilderness area renowned for its rugged landscapes, abundant wildlife, and rich indigenous culture. Explore the region's lush forests and scenic coastline on hiking trails and nature walks, offering opportunities to spot bears, whales, eagles, and other wildlife in their natural habitat. Immerse yourself in the Tlingit heritage at the nearby Native cultural center, where you can learn about traditional art, dance, and storytelling. Take a thrilling zipline ride through the forest canopy or embark on a whale-watching excursion to witness humpback whales breaching in the icy waters. Indulge in fresh Alaskan seafood at waterfront restaurants or shop for locally made crafts and souvenirs at the artisan market. Icy Strait Point offers a true wilderness experience and is a must-visit destination for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts exploring Alaska's untamed beauty.

DAY 8  -  Monday Aug 28th 

Sitka, United States

Arrival at 07h00

Departure at 15h00

Sitka, nestled on the west side of Baranof Island in Alaska, is a scenic city known for its blend of Tlingit culture and Russian colonial history. Visitors can explore the Sitka National Historical Park, which showcases totem poles and the site of the 1804 Battle of Sitka. The city also offers abundant wildlife viewing opportunities, including whale watching and birding, and stunning views of the Pacific Ocean and forested islands. The combination of cultural heritage and natural beauty makes Sitka a unique and enriching destination.

DAY 9  -  Tuesday Aug 29th 

Cruising day at Sea

DAY 10  -  Wednesday Aug 30th 

Victoria, Canada

Arrival at 14h00

120km to Vancouver

Departure at 22h00

Victoria, the capital of British Columbia, Canada, is renowned for its historic architecture, lush gardens, and vibrant arts scene. Nestled on the southern tip of Vancouver Island, it boasts a mild climate year-round. Key attractions include the world-famous Butchart Gardens, the Royal BC Museum, and the bustling Inner Harbour. This charming city also offers a range of outdoor activities such as whale watching, kayaking, and cycling, making it a delightful destination for nature lovers and culture enthusiasts alike.

DAY 11  -  Thursday Aug 31st 

Seattle, United States

Arrival at 07h00

Seattle, Washington, is a dynamic city known for its lush evergreen landscapes and innovative tech scene. Explore the iconic Space Needle with its sky-high observation deck for panoramic city views. Wander through Pike Place Market, where vibrant stalls and the original Starbucks brew an eclectic atmosphere. Check out the modern art at the Seattle Art Museum or experience music history at the Museum of Pop Culture. For a taste of nature, head to Discovery Park or take a ferry ride on Puget Sound. Seattle also boasts a robust food scene, from fresh seafood to artisan coffee shops, making it a must-visit urban enclave surrounded by natural beauty.