Cruise itinerary
9-Night Americas Cruise from Seattle, Washington
9 nights · Americas · 7 ports of call
9-night Americas cruise aboard Norwegian Joy, departing Seattle, Washington and calling at Ketchikan, Alaska, Juneau, Alaska, Skagway, Alaska, Icy Strait Point, Cruise Glacier Bay, Alaska and Victoria, British Columbia.
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At a glance
- Ship
- Norwegian Joy
- Cruise line
- Norwegian Cruise Line
- Duration
- 9 nights
- Region
- Americas · Alaska · North America
- Departs
- Seattle, Washington
- Returns
- Seattle, Washington
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Where this voyage takes you
Day-by-day itinerary
- Day1
Seattle, Washington
Depart 16:00
A port city in Washington State on Puget Sound, framed by Mount Rainier and the Olympic Mountains. Seattle is a major gateway to Alaska cruises, known for Pike Place Market, the Space Needle, and the original Starbucks near the waterfront.
- Pike Place Market
- Space Needle
- Puget Sound
- Day2At sea
- Day3
Ketchikan, Alaska
Arrive 07:00 · Depart 17:00
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
Juneau, Alaska
Arrive 09:00 · Depart 22:00
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
- Day5
Skagway, Alaska
Arrive 06:30 · Depart 20:00
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
- Day6
Icy Strait Point
Arrive 07:00 · Depart 20:00
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
Cruise Glacier Bay, Alaska
- Day8At sea
- Day9
Victoria, British Columbia
Arrive 13:00 · Depart 23:59
The capital of British Columbia, set on the southern tip of Vancouver Island in Canada. The Inner Harbour is framed by the ivy-clad Empress Hotel and the domed Parliament Buildings, with whale-watching boats and Butchart Gardens close at hand.
- Inner Harbour
- Butchart Gardens
- Empress Hotel
- Day10
Seattle, Washington
Arrive 07:00
A port city in Washington State on Puget Sound, framed by Mount Rainier and the Olympic Mountains. Seattle is a major gateway to Alaska cruises, known for Pike Place Market, the Space Needle, and the original Starbucks near the waterfront.
- Pike Place Market
- Space Needle
- Puget Sound
Upcoming departures
- 21 Sep 2026
Upcoming sailings of this itinerary — a NestCruise advisor confirms current availability and your fare.
9-Night Americas Cruise from Seattle, Washington FAQ
Which ports does this cruise visit?
This 9-night Americas cruise calls at Seattle, Washington, Ketchikan, Alaska, Juneau, Alaska, Skagway, Alaska, Icy Strait Point, Cruise Glacier Bay, Alaska and Victoria, British Columbia.
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 is a round-trip sailing from Seattle, Washington.
How long is this cruise?
9 nights aboard Norwegian Joy.
When does this itinerary sail?
Upcoming departures include 21 Sep 2026. A NestCruise advisor can confirm current availability.