8 Day Tour: Gulf of
Alaska Cruise Tour - Vancouver, Ketchikan, Juneau, Skagway, Glacier Bay,
Anchorage
Day
1
Depart form the port of Vancouver B.C., Canada,
sail at 5:30pm. Thus begining your discovery of the Alaskan Gulf.
Day
2
Sailing inside the passage along the Alaskan
Gulf. Enjoy facilities on board and try your luck at the casino.
Day
3
Arrive at Alaska's first city, also known
as the "Salmon Capital of the World." Visit Saxman Native
Village and discover its vibrant Tlingit Indian culture and spectacular
totem poles.
Day
4
Jnueau, capital of Alaska, was part of hte
Alaska's Gold Rush. Visit monumental Mendenhall Glacier, the largest
glacier accessible by road.
Day
5
Skagmay was boomtown in the Gold Rush days.
The "Gateway to the Klondike" is preserved as a National
Historic Park and features one of hte oldest narrow gauge railroads
in existence. Step back in time and take a stroll on the wooden
boardwalks of this historic town.
Day
6
The icy wilderness of this spetacular nation
park and reserve displays massive glaciers that stretch from the
ice-draped St. Elias and Fairweather mountain rages to the ends
of majestic fjords. The park is also home to a spectacular world
of marine life, including humpback whales, sea otters, porpoises,
and harbor seals.
Day
7
One of the best glacier viewing areas can
be found at College Fjord. Tucked into the northwest vorner of Prince
William Sound, this fjord basts the world's largest collection of
tidewater glaciers - sixteen of them, named after Ivy League colleges
by the Harriman Expedition that discovered them in 1899.
Day
8
The cruise ends at Whittier, the transfer
to Anchorage airport for flight departure.