10 Days from Alaska to Vancouver

TED TALKS CRUISES

Today’s Cruise 🚢

⚓ Ted’s Take

• Ideal for foodies and explorers!

• 9 unforgettable nights  (Itinerary)

• Starts at $5,999 (Suites and Staterooms)

• Enjoy James Beard Foundation-inspired cuisine!

• Be among the first to experience the brand-new Star Seeker, Windstar Cruises’ innovative new ship! (Ship)

📍Destination: Anchorage (Seward), Alaska → Vancouver, Canada

ITINERARY

10-Day Luxury Alaska Cruise Itinerary From Anchorage to Vancouver

There comes a time in life when you crave something more—more wonder, more adventure, more moments that take your breath away. 

For example, gliding through Alaska’s majestic fjords, feeling the crisp glacier air on your face, and spotting humpback whales breaching just beyond your balcony. 

This isn’t just another trip—it’s a journey designed for those who want to see the world differently, up close and personal. 

And with a small luxury ship like Star Seeker, you’ll experience Alaska in a way most never will.

Voyage dates: June 2 – June 12, 2026

Day 1: Board the Star Seeker and settle into your luxury accommodations. Enjoy a welcome cocktail and bask in the breathtaking views of the Alaskan coastline.

Day 2: Get a chance to see towering glaciers and dramatic fjords up close at Kenai Fjords National Park. You can also spot whales, sea otters, and puffins as you cruise through icy waters.

Day 3: Relax on deck as the ship sails through mind-boggling waterways. Indulge in gourmet dining and spa treatments on board.

Day 4: Helicopter over the Juneau Icefield with two glacier landings.

Experience a true bucket-list experience and try dog-sledding on Mendenhall Glacier, 

Day 5: Take a scenic raft trip down the Chilkat River through the Bald Eagle Preserve in Haines, Alaska. Dive into the local Alaskan culture with a visit to a native craft market.

Day 6: Kayak through turquoise waters past towering ice cliffs in Tracy Arm. Spot calving glaciers, where massive chunks of ice crash into the sea.

Day 7: Stroll through the charming Norwegian fishing village; Petersburg, Alaska. Take a wildlife boat tour to spot seals, bald eagles, and bears.

Try out the most scrumptious seafood at the best local eateries in St. Petersburg

Day 8: Experience a jet boat ride along the wild Stikine River.

Day 9: Cruise through huge granite cliffs, cascading waterfalls, and lush forests.

Join an on-deck expedition team for expert photography tips.

Pro Tip: Take a seaplane tour to a glacial waterfall for a “wow” moment.

Day 10: Explore the stunning Inside Passage, spotting wildlife along the way. Finally, in Vancouver, your journey ends with unforgettable memories.

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WELCOME ABOARD!

Onboard the Ship

• Stay in elegantly designed suites with ocean views.

• Try world-class cuisine inspired by local Alaskan flavors from the official cruise line of the James Beard Foundation

• Spot whales, bears, bald eagles, sea lions, and calving glaciers from the ship.

• Adjust the route for surprise whale or wildlife sightings.

•  Enjoy activities like kayaking and paddle boarding in selected locations.

ARE YOU IN?

Is This For You?

• You crave adventure and natural beauty.

•  You prefer small-ship luxury

•  You love outstanding cuisine

•  You delight in wildlife encounters 

• You want unique, bucket-list experiences 

• You’re looking for a relaxing yet enriching getaway – Enjoy spa treatments and (did I mention?) gourmet dining