Cruise itinerary
7-Night Alaska Cruise from Whittier
7 nights · Alaska · 7 ports of call
7-night Alaska cruise aboard Island Princess, departing Whittier and calling at Hubbard Glacier, Glacier Bay, Skagway, Juneau, Ketchikan and Vancouver.
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At a glance
- Ship
- Island Princess
- Cruise line
- Princess Cruises
- Duration
- 7 nights
- Region
- Alaska
- Departs
- Whittier
- Returns
- Vancouver
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Where this voyage takes you
Day-by-day itinerary
- Day1
Whittier
Depart 20:30
A small port at the head of a fjord in south-central Alaska, reached through a tunnel cut into the mountains and ringed by glaciers and waterfalls. It serves as a gateway to Prince William Sound, with sea otters and tidewater ice nearby.
- Prince William Sound
- Anton Anderson Tunnel
- Glacier cruises
- Day2
Hubbard Glacier
Arrive 15:00 · Depart 20:00
- Day3
Glacier Bay
Arrive 09:15 · Depart 18:15
- Day4
Skagway
Arrive 07:00 · Depart 20:30
A narrow Gold Rush town wedged in a fjord-like valley in southeast Alaska. Its boardwalk-lined Broadway preserves the 1898 stampede era, and the White Pass railway climbs into the mountains the prospectors once crossed on foot.
- White Pass railway
- Broadway boardwalk
- Klondike history
- Day5
Juneau
Arrive 06:30 · Depart 16:00
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
Ketchikan
Arrive 10:00 · Depart 18:00
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
- Day7At sea
- Day8
Vancouver
Arrive 07:30
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
Upcoming departures
- 3 Jun 2026
- 17 Jun 2026
- 1 Jul 2026
- 15 Jul 2026
- 29 Jul 2026
- 12 Aug 2026
- 26 Aug 2026
- 9 Sep 2026
- 19 May 2027
- 2 Jun 2027
- 16 Jun 2027
- 30 Jun 2027
Upcoming sailings of this itinerary — a NestCruise advisor confirms current availability and your fare.
7-Night Alaska Cruise from Whittier FAQ
Which ports does this cruise visit?
This 7-night Alaska cruise calls at Whittier, Hubbard Glacier, Glacier Bay, Skagway, Juneau, Ketchikan and Vancouver.
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 Whittier and ends in Vancouver.
How long is this cruise?
7 nights aboard Island Princess.
When does this itinerary sail?
Upcoming departures include 3 Jun 2026, 17 Jun 2026, 1 Jul 2026 and 15 Jul 2026. A NestCruise advisor can confirm current availability.