Cruise itinerary
8-Night Americas Cruise from Vancouver, British Columbia
8 nights · Americas · 9 ports of call
8-night Americas cruise aboard Crystal Symphony, departing Vancouver, British Columbia and calling at Cruising Seymour Narrows, Canada, Klawock, Alaska, Ketchikan, Alaska, Endicott Arm, Alaska, Icy Strait Point and Sitka, Alaska and 2 more.
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At a glance
- Ship
- Crystal Symphony
- Cruise line
- Crystal
- Duration
- 8 nights
- Region
- Americas · Alaska · North America
- Departs
- Vancouver, British Columbia
- Returns
- Seward, Alaska
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Where this voyage takes you
Day-by-day itinerary
- Day1
Vancouver, British Columbia
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
Cruising Seymour Narrows, Canada
- Day3
Klawock, Alaska
A small Alaska Native town on Prince of Wales Island in the southeast panhandle, set among forested coves rich in salmon. Known for one of the largest collections of totem poles in the state, it preserves the carving traditions of the Tlingit people.
- totem park
- Tlingit heritage
- salmon streams
- Day4
Ketchikan, Alaska
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
- Day5
Endicott Arm, Alaska
- Day6
Icy Strait Point
A private cruise destination near the Tlingit village of Hoonah on Chichagof Island in Southeast Alaska, built around a restored 1930s salmon cannery. Forested trails, whale-rich waters and one of the world's longest ziplines draw visitors, with Glacier Bay close by.
- Restored cannery
- Whale watching
- ZipRider zipline
- Day7
Sitka, Alaska
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
- Day8
Cruising by Hubbard Glacier, Alaska
A wide, advancing tidewater glacier in southeast Alaska, where a six-mile face of ice meets the sea at the head of Disenchantment Bay. Ships hold offshore as towers of ice calve into the water with a deep crack and roar.
- Calving ice face
- Disenchantment Bay
- Tidewater glacier
- Day9
Seward, Alaska
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
- 24 Jul 2026
Upcoming sailings of this itinerary — a NestCruise advisor confirms current availability and your fare.
8-Night Americas Cruise from Vancouver, British Columbia FAQ
Which ports does this cruise visit?
This 8-night Americas cruise calls at Vancouver, British Columbia, Cruising Seymour Narrows, Canada, Klawock, Alaska, Ketchikan, Alaska, Endicott Arm, Alaska, Icy Strait Point, Sitka, Alaska, Cruising by Hubbard Glacier, Alaska and Seward, Alaska.
How many days are spent at sea?
2 days are 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?
8 nights aboard Crystal Symphony.
When does this itinerary sail?
Upcoming departures include 24 Jul 2026. A NestCruise advisor can confirm current availability.