Alaska Cruises
Experience the majesty of nature's epic wilderness, from its stunning scenery and rich culture to its iconic wildlife.
Alaska Expedition Cruises
Cruise to Alaska and you’ll experience the thrill of visiting an epic wilderness, from stunning scenery and rich culture to iconic wildlife. With vast forests and towering mountain ranges, Alaska a place of breathtaking beauty. On our Alaska cruises, keep an eye out for eagles and bears while exploring the varied landscape on foot or in a kayak, and experience the country’s unique culture as you explore Gold Rush era towns.
Alaska expedition cruises
Our expedition cruises are the ideal choice to explore the wild nature of Alaska. Choose from 14 to 19-day trips, travelling between May and September.
Activities in Alaska
Land from a small boat to connect intimately with the places you visit. Enjoy hiking through the landscape or kayaking in the fjords, while town tours and UNESCO World Heritage sites will teach you about the history and culture of the Alaskan people.
Wildlife in Alaska
Alaska is a wild paradise, offering rich landscapes filled with diverse habitats. On our Alaskan cruises you can spot rare birds in the county’s epic forests, which are also home to caribou, moose, bears and Bald Eagles.
Expedition Team in Alaska
Your Expedition Team are Alaska experts. They’ll accompany you as you explore the islands, guiding nature walks, landings, and other included activities included while cruising Alaska.
Visit Alaska to discover its rugged nature, rare wildlife, Indigenous culture and rich history.
Alaska FAQ
Find what you need to know about Alaska before your expedition cruise in our FAQ section.
Untouched wildlife
Look for moose and caribou wandering the forests and brown bears fishing for salmon in the rivers. The waters of Alaska are teeming with life too – you might see whales, porpoises, dolphins, or even large colonies of sea lions.
Cruises to Alaska
Expedition encounters
Explore the stunning scenery and remarkable wildlife aboard expedition boats, guided by our expert Expedition Team.
Activities in Alaska
Keep active in Alaska by enjoying a hike or kayaking in the fjords. Immersed in nature, scout for magnificent creatures like bears, sea otters, whales and eagles. Our Expedition Team hosts lectures and leads the way, as you land in small boats at untouched beauty spots. Visiting remote communities and historic towns, you’ll learn about the fascinating history and wildlife of Alaska.
* Please note that these are optional activities; an additional cost may apply.
Rich history
Towering totem poles and onion-domed Russian churches reflect the fascinating history of a people who are proud of their collective heritage and more than willing to share it with you.
Alaska wildlife
Alaska is the ultimate place for adventure. Off the beaten track, the breathtaking medley of dramatic fjords, icebergs, glaciers and deep forests is where you’ll discover wildlife thriving in untouched splendour. Be prepared for an epic Alaska expedition cruise to a remote realm with fauna in abundance – a haven for birds, fish, bears, whales, caribou, moose, deer, wolves and many other species.
Bear Country
Alaska really is bear country, with all species of North American bears flourishing here. Grizzly, brown, and black bears abound, while polar bears roam the colder northern latitudes.
Alaska Expedition Team
Your Expedition Team are Alaska experts with many years of experience. They’ll join you on shore landings, hikes, kayaking and boat trips, sharing their knowledge of ecology, natural history, and explaining conservation efforts as you explore. With only around 11 guests per expedition guide, you’ll enjoy a more tailored Alaska expedition.
Expedition Ships to Alaska
You’ll travel aboard MS Roald Amundsen, a state-of-the-art vessel built in 2019. Its new and environmentally sustainable hybrid technology reduces fuel consumption and shows the world that hybrid propulsion on large ships is possible. The stylish interior features natural materials and all the modern facilities of a top-quality ship, including a wellness centre and three excellent restaurants to choose from. On deck, an infinity pool and hot tubs give you options for rest and relaxation as you scan the horizon for wildlife.
A true adventure
It wouldn’t be a true adventure if it was completely predictable. The Captain and Expedition Team will continuously assess the weather and ice conditions to select safe landings. What’s more, we’ll go where the conditions are best and there’s most to see – a real expedition experience.
Stories from Alaska Expedition Cruises
Alaska FAQ
Find the answers to your questions about Alaska on our FAQ page.
