Things to do in Alaska
Spot whales, porpoises, dolphins and sea lions in Alaska's...
Things to do in Alaska
Spot whales, porpoises, dolphins and sea lions in Alaska's rich waters, and look out for moose, caribou, bears and rare bird species in its untouched forests.
Discover fascinating heritage and cultures stretching back centuries, in a land of immense glaciers, deep fjords and snow-dusted mountains.
Discover a rich history
Learn how Alaska's indigenous tribes and settler communities shaped its fascinating culture and traditions, in a history stretching back to the Second Ice Age.
Discover Alaska's unique heritage, built around its communities' reliance on the sea. Intriguing remnants from the past are all around, from the Tlingit, Haida and Tsimshian stories captured on towering totem poles, to Russian settlers' onion-domed churches.
See bears in the wild
Alaska really is bear country and all species of North American bears flourish here: grizzly, brown and over 100,000 black bears. Further north we may even spot 'The Lord of the Arctic' – the polar bear.
Along the coast, brown bear are common – these giant mammals can weigh from 350 to over 500 kilos. We may spot them fishing for their prized salmon in the Alaskan rivers, against a backdrop of lush forest.
Active Adventures
Enjoy a range of optional excursions as well as pre or post-cruise adventures to make the most of your expedition here. Take a romantic catamaran tour to the many bays of Huatulco, Mexico. See spectacular coral and colourful fish while snorkelling in Belize’s famed barrier reef. Scan for Basilisk lizards and crocodiles from a riverboat in Puntarenas, Costa Rica before your cruise.