(11 Nights) An Unforgettable Inside Passage Cruise

Seattle to Seattle

If you’re stuck in your daily routine with nothing adventurous to do this year, I’ve got you all covered!

Picture this: You’re standing on the deck of the Queen Elizabeth, the salty breeze of the Pacific brushing against your face. In the distance, a bald eagle soars over ancient pine forests, while the hushed thunder of a calving glacier fills the air. Around you, fellow travelers smile as they soak in the majesty of Alaska.

This isn’t just a cruise. It’s a chance to hit pause on life’s noise, get away from the endless "to-dos", and experience the beauty of stillness, wonder, and connection.

Explore The Inside Passage on Queen Elizabeth - 11 Nights

Here’s what to expect on this majestic cruise tour aboard the luxurious Queen Elizabeth, a Cunard Line ship world-famous for its Art Deco elegance and refined service. 

Voyage Dates: August 11-21, 2025

Day 1: Start your adventure in the Emerald City, Seattle, surrounded by lush evergreens and vibrant urban culture.  

Day 2: Relax with Cunard’s signature afternoon tea or take in the views from the tranquility of your private balcony.  

Day 3: Visit Ketchikan "Salmon Capital of the World" which offers thrilling kayaking adventures in Misty Fjords and rich Native heritage.  

Day 4: Witness awe-inspiring glaciers and pristine wilderness at Glacier Bay National Park, a highlight of Alaska's Inside Passage.  

Day 5: Date back into the Gold Rush era with historic trails and unforgettable scenic train ride at Skagway.

Day 6:  Marvel at the towering ice cliffs and serene waters in the stunning Tracy Arm Fjord.

Day 7: Enjoy whale watching, glacier tours, and salmon fishing in Juneau.

Day 8: Visit Icy Strait Point—a beautiful hub for whale watching, bear spotting, and immersive Alaskan cultural experiences.  

Day 9: Indulge yourself in the unique blend of Russian and Tlingit heritage, from totem parks to wildlife tours at Sitka.

Day 10: Experience the nostalgic luxury of ballroom dancing or unwind in the poolside spa at the Sea.

Day 11: Stroll through English gardens and sip tea in this charming colonial-inspired city—Victoria.

Day 12: Wrap your adventure back in the vibrant coastal hub of Seattle 

Queen Elizabeth

Pro Tip

Alaska’s weather can change quickly, even in the summer. Pack warm, waterproof layers so you’re ready for anything, especially if you’re traveling with kids—from glacier breezes to sunny afternoons on deck. Don’t forget comfortable walking shoes for exploring the charming ports!

If you book this cruise, this is what you get

This 11-night Alaskan cruise aboard Cunard’s Queen Elizabeth is an extraordinary experience filled with world-class activities, breathtaking destinations, and unforgettable moments.

Here’s exactly what you get on this journey:

  • 9 stunning ports of call with Alaska’s rugged beauty and cultural richness as you visit iconic destinations like Glacier Bay, Skagway, and Ketchikan.

  • Glacier viewing from the comfort of your ship or an up-close excursion.

  • Spacious cabins with private balconies offer stunning views of Alaska’s landscapes…or for the ultimate luxury, consider one of Cunard’s signature Grills Suites!

  • Plush bedding, 24-hour room service, and thoughtful amenities that make your stay feel like home.

  • Fine dining in elegant restaurants with a variety of expertly crafted cuisines, including regional Alaskan specialties.

Inside the Queen Elizabeth. Amazing, right?

This is the ideal cruise for you if you:

  • Crave an escape from everyday life

  • Are a lover of nature and wildlife

  • Appreciate luxury and elegance

  • Seek a balance of adventure and relaxation  

  • Are a history and culture enthusiast

  • Want to connect with loved ones or yourself

  • Value a hassle and stress-free vacation

P.S. Spots are limited—don’t miss your chance to enjoy Alaska’s beauty and luxury aboard the Queen Elizabeth.

Until then,

Ted Blank.

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