Day 1
- Seward (Anchorage), Alaska
Embark on your journey from the gateway to Kenai Fjords National Park.
Ask us about pre-cruise hiking, salmon fishing, or glacier flights.
Day 2
- Cruising Hubbard Glacier, Alaska
Experience one of the most active tidewater glaciers in North America from the best seat in the house—your veranda or the open deck with hot cocoa in hand.
Listen for the thunderous calving as ancient ice meets the sea.
Day 3
- Sitka, Alaska (Anchor)
A rich blend of Russian heritage, native Alaskan culture, and untamed wildlife.
Top Shore Experiences:
• Best of Sitka – Raptor Center, Fortress of the Bear, National Park walk
• Sea Otter & Wildlife Quest – boat cruise through Sitka Sound
• Sitka Walking Tour – A Local’s Perspective
• Siginaka Islands Kayak Adventure – explore hidden inlets by paddle
• Silver Bay Homestead Tour – scenic water and land excursion
• Wildlife Cruise & Fin Island Lodge Feast – king crab & salmon over alderwood
Day 4
- Icy Strait Point, Alaska (Anchor)
This remote village is known for indigenous culture, humpback whales, and rugged adventure.
Excursion Highlights:
• World’s Largest Zipline – a thrilling ride over the forest canopy
• Hoonah Whale & Bear Watching – all-day wildlife immersion
• Chichagof Island ATV Expedition – drive through untouched terrain
• Backcountry Jeep Adventure – logging roads + remote photo ops
Day 5
- Ketchikan, Alaska
A bustling fishing port rich in totem poles and forest trails.
Excursion Highlights:
• Misty Fjords Floatplane Flightseeing – Alaska’s “Yosemite” by air
• Rainforest E-Bike & Nature Walk – glide through spruce and hemlock
• Sea Cycle Ocean Adventure – pedal-powered coastal exploration
Day 6
- Seymour Narrows (Cruising)
Cruise the dramatic Seymour Narrows, where powerful tidal currents pass through scenic British Columbia.
Enjoy dinner under the stars as you glide past forested shorelines.
Day 7
- Vancouver, Canada
One of the world’s most livable cities awaits. Ask us to extend your trip with a stay at the Fairmont Pacific Rim or a seaplane hop to Whistler.
Day 8
- Ravenna, Italy (Overnight Stay)
Explore mosaics, markets, and masterpieces in this art-filled Emilia-Romagna town.
Excursion Highlights (Day 1):
• Sovereign State of San Marino Full-Day Tour
• Dozza Medieval Village + Wine Cellar Visit
• Bologna Food Walking Tour with Tasting
• Ceramic Artisans of Faenza + Olive Oil Sampling in Brisighella
Day 9
- Ravenna, Italy
Second day to dive deeper into the region—or take the wheel.
Excursion Highlights (Day 2):
• Lamborghini Factory Tour + Lunch
• Drive a Supercar on the Imola Racetrack
• Private Olive Oil Estate Visit
• Ravenna Mosaics + Dante’s Tomb Cultural Walk
Day 10
- Fusina (Venice), Italy
Arrive near Venice and transfer by private boat or car into the Floating City.
Forest Travel can arrange a stay at the Aman Venice or a water limousine to Burano for a luxury lagoon extension.
Welcome Bottle of Champagne
Butler Service in all suites and guest rooms
24-Hour In-Suite Dining
Specialty Dining at Umi Uma and Osteria d'Ovidio**
Unlimited Beverages* (Alcohol and Soft Drinks)
Unlimited Standard WiFi on multiple devices
Assistance with Packing and Unpacking
Turndown Service
Pillow Menu Selection
Shoeshine Service
Sail Smooth with Travel Docs Ready
Adventure awaits across borders! Make sure your passport is valid and check if any destinations on your itinerary require a visa.
A little prep ensures you breeze through every port and focus on what matters — making unforgettable memories.
Pack Light, Travel Bright
Cruising is all about ease and enjoyment — and that starts with smart packing.
Choose versatile outfits you can mix and match, comfy non-slip shoes for exploring the ship, and a touch of elegance for formal nights.
A small day bag will be your best friend on shore days!
Make the Most of Every Port
Shore excursions are where your cruise really comes to life — from vibrant local markets to serene island escapes.
Booking ahead guarantees your spot on the experiences that excite you most. Think of it as curating your perfect voyage, one stop at a time.
Embrace the Elements
Sun, sea breezes, and the occasional sprinkle — it’s all part of the magic of cruising! Pack layers, a light rain jacket, and plenty of sun protection so you're ready to enjoy every moment, no matter the weather.
After all, every sky makes a great backdrop at sea.
