Cruise itinerary
7-Night Alaska Cruise from Vancouver, British Columbia
7 nights · Alaska · 8 ports of call
7-night Alaska cruise aboard Crystal Symphony, departing Vancouver, British Columbia and calling at coastal cruising, Ketchikan, Alaska, Wrangell, Alaska, Juneau, Alaska, Sitka, Alaska and Hubbard Glacier and 1 more.
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At a glance
- Ship
- Crystal Symphony
- Cruise line
- Crystal
- Duration
- 7 nights
- Region
- Alaska
- Departs
- Vancouver, British Columbia
- Returns
- Seward, Alaska
How NestCruise works:we're advisor-led, not a booking engine. No fares are listed and there are no booking fees — tell an advisor your dates and party and they price your exact Crystal Symphony sailing, typically within 24 hours.
Where this voyage takes you
Day-by-day itinerary
- Day1
Vancouver, British Columbia
Depart 18:00
A Pacific coast city in British Columbia and the main homeport for Alaska cruises. Ships sail from beneath the sails of Canada Place, with Stanley Park's seawall, the totem poles and the cobbled Gastown district close to the terminal.
- Stanley Park
- Gastown
- Gateway to Alaska
- Day2
coastal cruising
- Day3
Ketchikan, Alaska
Arrive 07:00 · Depart 19:00
A southeast Alaska town built on stilts and boardwalks along the Tongass Narrows, long a centre of the salmon trade. It is known for the world's largest collection of totem poles and the historic boardwalk over Ketchikan Creek at Creek Street.
- Creek Street
- Totem poles
- Tongass Narrows
- Day4
Wrangell, Alaska
Arrive 07:00 · Depart 17:00
A small fishing town on an island near the mouth of the Stikine River in southeast Alaska. One of the oldest settlements in the region, it keeps a low-key feel, with totem poles, petroglyph beaches and jet-boat runs up the river through bald-eagle country.
- Petroglyph Beach
- Chief Shakes site
- Stikine River
- Day5
Juneau, Alaska
Arrive 08:00 · Depart 17:00
Alaska's capital, reachable only by sea or air, hemmed between steep forested mountains and the Gastineau Channel. The Mendenhall Glacier sits just outside town, tramway cars climb Mount Roberts, and gold-rush history lines the downtown streets.
- Mendenhall Glacier
- Mount Roberts Tramway
- Gastineau Channel
- Day6
Sitka, Alaska
Arrive 08:00 · Depart 16:00
A small town on Baranof Island in southeast Alaska, once the capital of Russian America. Totem poles stand in the coastal national historical park, and the onion-domed cathedral and surrounding Tongass rainforest reflect its layered Tlingit and Russian past.
- Sitka National Historical Park
- St. Michael's Cathedral
- Totem trail
- Day7
Hubbard Glacier
- Day8
Seward, Alaska
Arrive 07:00
A port on Resurrection Bay at the edge of Kenai Fjords National Park in south-central Alaska. A common start or finish for Gulf of Alaska sailings, it offers glacier and wildlife cruises, the Alaska SeaLife Center and the rail and road link to Anchorage.
- Kenai Fjords
- Exit Glacier
- Alaska SeaLife Center
Upcoming departures
- 11 Jul 2026
- 13 Jul 2028
- 4 Aug 2028
- 28 Aug 2028
- 11 Sep 2028
Upcoming sailings of this itinerary — a NestCruise advisor confirms current availability and your fare.
7-Night Alaska Cruise from Vancouver, British Columbia FAQ
Which ports does this cruise visit?
This 7-night Alaska cruise calls at Vancouver, British Columbia, coastal cruising, Ketchikan, Alaska, Wrangell, Alaska, Juneau, Alaska, Sitka, Alaska, Hubbard Glacier and Seward, Alaska.
How many days are spent at sea?
1 day is spent at sea; the rest are in port.
Where does this cruise depart from?
It departs from Vancouver, British Columbia and ends in Seward, Alaska.
How long is this cruise?
7 nights aboard Crystal Symphony.
When does this itinerary sail?
Upcoming departures include 11 Jul 2026, 13 Jul 2028, 4 Aug 2028 and 28 Aug 2028. A NestCruise advisor can confirm current availability.