Cruise itinerary
11-Night Alaska Cruise from Seattle
11 nights · Alaska · 9 ports of call
11-night Alaska cruise aboard Queen Elizabeth, departing Seattle and calling at Ketchikan, Juneau, Glacier Bay, Hubbard Glacier, Icy Strait Point and Sitka and 2 more.
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At a glance
- Ship
- Queen Elizabeth
- Cruise line
- Cunard
- Duration
- 11 nights
- Region
- Alaska
- Departs
- Seattle
- Returns
- Seattle
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Where this voyage takes you
Day-by-day itinerary
- Day1
Seattle
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
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'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
Glacier Bay
- Day6
Hubbard Glacier
- Day7
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
- Day8
Sitka
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
- Day9
Wrangell AK
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
- Day10At sea
- Day11
Victoria BC
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
- Day12
Seattle
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
- 11 Jun 2026
- 9 Jul 2026
- 30 Jul 2026
- 27 Aug 2026
Upcoming sailings of this itinerary — a NestCruise advisor confirms current availability and your fare.
11-Night Alaska Cruise from Seattle FAQ
Which ports does this cruise visit?
This 11-night Alaska cruise calls at Seattle, Ketchikan, Juneau, Glacier Bay, Hubbard Glacier, Icy Strait Point, Sitka, Wrangell AK and Victoria BC.
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.
How long is this cruise?
11 nights aboard Queen Elizabeth.
When does this itinerary sail?
Upcoming departures include 11 Jun 2026, 9 Jul 2026, 30 Jul 2026 and 27 Aug 2026. A NestCruise advisor can confirm current availability.