Cruise itinerary
10-Night Alaska Cruise from San Francisco
10 nights · Alaska · 6 ports of call
10-night Alaska cruise aboard Ruby Princess, departing San Francisco and calling at Ketchikan, Juneau, Skagway, Tracy Arm Fjord and Prince Rupert BC.
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At a glance
- Ship
- Ruby Princess
- Cruise line
- Princess Cruises
- Duration
- 10 nights
- Region
- Alaska
- Departs
- San Francisco
- Returns
- San Francisco
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Where this voyage takes you
Day-by-day itinerary
- Day1
San Francisco
Depart 15:00
A hill-built city on a peninsula between the Pacific and San Francisco Bay, known for the Golden Gate Bridge, cable cars, and Victorian rowhouses. Ships dock near the Embarcadero, within reach of Fisherman's Wharf, Chinatown, and ferries to Alcatraz.
- Golden Gate Bridge
- Cable cars
- Alcatraz Island
- Day2At sea
- Day3At sea
- Day4
Ketchikan
Arrive 09:00 · Depart 16:00
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
- Day5
Juneau
Arrive 10:00 · Depart 21:00
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
Skagway
Arrive 07:00 · 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
- Day7
Tracy Arm Fjord
Arrive 05:00 · Depart 09:00
- Day8
Prince Rupert BC
Arrive 07:00 · Depart 14:00
- Day9At sea
- Day10At sea
- Day11
San Francisco
Arrive 07:00
A hill-built city on a peninsula between the Pacific and San Francisco Bay, known for the Golden Gate Bridge, cable cars, and Victorian rowhouses. Ships dock near the Embarcadero, within reach of Fisherman's Wharf, Chinatown, and ferries to Alcatraz.
- Golden Gate Bridge
- Cable cars
- Alcatraz Island
Upcoming departures
- 23 May 2026
- 2 Jun 2026
- 2 Jul 2026
- 12 Jul 2026
- 22 Jul 2026
- 1 Aug 2026
- 11 Aug 2026
- 21 Aug 2026
- 31 Aug 2026
- 1 May 2027
- 11 May 2027
- 21 May 2027
Upcoming sailings of this itinerary — a NestCruise advisor confirms current availability and your fare.
10-Night Alaska Cruise from San Francisco FAQ
Which ports does this cruise visit?
This 10-night Alaska cruise calls at San Francisco, Ketchikan, Juneau, Skagway, Tracy Arm Fjord and Prince Rupert BC.
How many days are spent at sea?
4 days are spent at sea; the rest are in port.
Where does this cruise depart from?
It is a round-trip sailing from San Francisco.
How long is this cruise?
10 nights aboard Ruby Princess.
When does this itinerary sail?
Upcoming departures include 23 May 2026, 2 Jun 2026, 2 Jul 2026 and 12 Jul 2026. A NestCruise advisor can confirm current availability.