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Alaska & West Canada from Vancouver, Canada with the Zaandam

18 nights, 18 ports with theZaandamHolland America Line #18420973
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  • Holland America Line
  • Zaandam
  • North America
  • Vancouver
  • Vancouver, Canada
  • 18 nights
  • 16/09/2026
  • 18420973
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1Vancouver, CanadaEmbarkment15:00
depart 15:00
Vancouver, Canada
Vancouver is located on the west coast of Canada, between the sea and mountains, which provide a beautiful backdrop. A cosmopolitan city which is nestled in the great outdoors, Vancouver is the ideal place to discover the best of Canada, where you can enjoy skiing on the internationally renowned mountains Whistlers and Blackcomb and also experience a huge array of fine bars, restaurants and nightclubs. Stanley Park is a highlight of Vancouver, featuring beautiful beaches, paved and dirt trails and Canada's largest aquarium.
2Seymour Narrows, British Columbia, Canada
Seymour Narrows, British Columbia, Canada
Seymour Narrows, Canada, is a striking waterway nestled in the heart of British Columbia, making it a visually stunning stop on your cruise itinerary. This narrow channel is famous for its powerful tidal currents and breathtaking landscapes, offering cruisers a chance to experience the dramatic beauty of the Canadian coastline. As you approach the harbour, prepare for captivating views of rugged cliffs and lush forests. One of the highlights here is the chance to witness the remarkable tidal changes; if you're lucky, you might see the famous "Ripple Rock" in action. Nature enthusiasts can also enjoy nearby hiking trails, where stunning vistas await at every turn. Keep an eye out for local wildlife, from seals to eagles, as they thrive in this rich ecosystem. Seymour Narrows promises an unforgettable slice of nature that's sure to excite all cruisers!
2Scenic Cruising The Inside Passage
Scenic Cruising The Inside Passage
3Grenville Channel, Alaska, USA
Grenville Channel, Alaska, USA
Grenville Channel, Alaska, USA, is a stunning waterway that captivates cruisers with its breathtaking scenery and abundant wildlife. As you sail through this picturesque passage, you'll be surrounded by majestic mountains and lush forests, making it a fantastic destination for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike. While in Grenville Channel, take advantage of the opportunity to spot marine animals such as orcas, sea lions, and seals. The calm waters offer ideal conditions for kayaking or paddleboarding, allowing for a closer look at the stunning surroundings. Be sure to keep your camera handy to capture the beauty of the glacier-carved landscape. If time allows, consider a short hike along one of the nearby trails, where you can immerse yourself in the tranquillity of Alaska's wilderness while soaking in the fresh air. Whether you're into wildlife viewing or simply taking in the views, Grenville Channel promises an unforgettable experience!
3Scenic cruising Princess Royal Island
Scenic cruising Princess Royal Island
3Scenic cruising Great Bear Rainforest, Canada
Scenic cruising Great Bear Rainforest, Canada
4Sitka, Alaska08:0017:00
arrive 08:00depart 17:00
Sitka, Alaska
Sitka is a city which is located on Baranof Islands of the Pacific Ocena in the U.S state of Alaska. It is only accessible by plane or boat and this can sometimes be affected in the winter due to weather. Sikta is the largest area in the United States. Sitka is known as the most beautiful coastal town in Alaska with a forest walk to the water, unprecedented fauna and culture. The people that live in Sitka are extremely welcoming and friendly making you feel at home from the moment you step foot in Sitka.
5Cruising Hubbard Glacier, Alaska, USA08:0013:00
arrive 08:00depart 13:00
Cruising Hubbard Glacier, Alaska, USA
Hubbard Glacier in Alaska is a breathtaking natural wonder that captivates cruisers with its immense size and stunning blue ice formations. A cruise to this magnificent glacier offers an incredible opportunity to experience the rugged beauty of Alaska's wilderness up close. As your ship approaches the glacier, prepare for an awe-inspiring sight. The vessel will often remain at a safe distance, allowing you to witness the glacier's calving process, where massive chunks of ice break off and crash into the water below, creating an impressive splash. Keep your binoculars ready to spot seals lounging on icebergs and seabirds soaring overhead. For an unforgettable experience, consider joining a small boat excursion to kayak in the icy waters, immersing yourself in the stunning scenery. Hubbard Glacier is a must-see for any nature enthusiast cruising through Alaska!
6Valdez, Alaska08:0017:00
arrive 08:00depart 17:00
Valdez, Alaska
Valdez, Alaska, is a breathtaking destination that beckons cruisers with its stunning landscapes and rich history. Nestled at the head of a fjord and surrounded by towering mountains, Valdez offers a unique opportunity to experience Alaska's natural beauty and the charm of a small town. Once you step ashore, explore the Valdez Museum to learn about the area's fascinating heritage, including its connection to the Alaska gold rush and oil boom. Outdoor adventurers will love the chance to go kayaking in the sparkling waters or take a scenic hike along the waterfront trails. Don't forget to keep an eye out for wildlife; you might spot sea otters, seals, or even whales! With so much to see and do in Valdez, this stop on your cruise is sure to be a highlight of your journey.
7Kodiak, Alaska11:0018:00
arrive 11:00depart 18:00
Kodiak, Alaska
Kodiak is a port town located in the US state of Alaska and is the main city of the Kodiak Island. The town is pretty developed but laid-back and friendly at the same time. Kodiak's charm lays in the onion domes that remind of Alaska's Russian heritage and in its modern port, that is one of the state's biggest. The town is famous for its salmon industry and the Kodiak Bear that is protected by strict game laws. Kodiak offers visitors plenty of entertainment, from a wildlife refuge centre to an archaeological museum.
8Homer, Alaska, USA08:0017:00
arrive 08:00depart 17:00
Homer, Alaska, USA
Homer, Alaska, is a captivating coastal town offering stunning natural beauty and a rich cultural vibe. Docking in Homer during your cruise presents a unique opportunity to explore breathtaking landscapes, indulge in fresh seafood, and experience the warmth of Alaskan hospitality. As you step ashore, head straight to the iconic Homer Spit, a long sandy stretch perfect for beachcombing or enjoying the vibrant atmosphere of local shops and eateries. If you're keen on wildlife, consider a guided tour to spot sea otters, seals, and an array of seabirds. Fishing enthusiasts can try their luck at catching iconic salmon or halibut, a favourite in local cuisine. Of course, no visit is complete without sampling the delicious seafood at one of the charming bayfront restaurants. Homer is a true gem, offering an unforgettable Alaskan experience!
9Anchorage, AlaskaOvernight10:00
arrive 10:00
Anchorage, Alaska
Anchorage, Alaska, is a stunning cruise destination that offers a unique blend of urban charm and breathtaking wilderness. As the largest city in Alaska, it serves as a gateway to some of the state's most majestic landscapes, making it an exciting stop for cruisers looking to explore the great outdoors. Once you step ashore, take advantage of the incredible sights nearby. A visit to the Alaska Native Heritage Center is a fantastic way to immerse yourself in the local culture. For adventure seekers, a scenic hike in Flattop Mountain or a visit to the Tony Knowles Coastal Trail will reward you with stunning views and wildlife encounters. If you're keen to relax, the local breweries and eateries offer delicious Alaskan seafood with a view. Anchorage promises an unforgettable experience that celebrates the beauty and spirit of Alaska!
10Anchorage, Alaska17:00
depart 17:00
Anchorage, Alaska
Anchorage, Alaska, is a stunning cruise destination that offers a unique blend of urban charm and breathtaking wilderness. As the largest city in Alaska, it serves as a gateway to some of the state's most majestic landscapes, making it an exciting stop for cruisers looking to explore the great outdoors. Once you step ashore, take advantage of the incredible sights nearby. A visit to the Alaska Native Heritage Center is a fantastic way to immerse yourself in the local culture. For adventure seekers, a scenic hike in Flattop Mountain or a visit to the Tony Knowles Coastal Trail will reward you with stunning views and wildlife encounters. If you're keen to relax, the local breweries and eateries offer delicious Alaskan seafood with a view. Anchorage promises an unforgettable experience that celebrates the beauty and spirit of Alaska!
11Cruising
12Cruising
13Glacier Bay, Alaska07:0017:00
arrive 07:00depart 17:00
Glacier Bay, Alaska
Glacier Bay National Park in Alaska is a breathtaking stop for cruisers eager to experience the stunning beauty of nature. This UNESCO World Heritage site is renowned for its majestic glaciers and diverse ecosystems, making it a highlight of any cruise itinerary in the region. As you cruise through the bay, keep your eyes peeled for the park’s iconic 17 glaciers, which dramatically calve into the water, creating a spectacle of ice and sound. Take time to witness the unique wildlife that inhabits the lush rainforests and mountainous terrain. If you can, snag a chance to join ranger-led programs, which often include guided nature walks and educational talks about the area’s ecology and history. With its serene atmosphere and striking landscapes, Glacier Bay National Park promises an unforgettable adventure!
14Juneau, Alaska, USA08:0017:00
arrive 08:00depart 17:00
Juneau, Alaska, USA
Juneau is the capital city of the State of Alaska and is full of natural and cultural attractions. Surrounded by the stunning Alaskan landscape, there is a huge amount of activities available to embrace nature, such as flightseeing, kayaking, whale watching and fishing. There is also a wealth of cultural experiences to be discovered with museums, historical sites, art galleries and more. Juneau is sure to impress all visitors, whether you would like to visit glaciers and fjords or see the whales and dolphins local to the region.
15Wrangell, Alaska09:0018:00
arrive 09:00depart 18:00
Wrangell, Alaska
The Wrangell City is one of the first places in Alaska which was not founded by Tlingit Indians, who are the aborigines of this region. It has a population of 2,369 residents. Although Wrangell wasn't founded by Tlingit Indians there culture is influenced by this tribe. Wrangell is a destination of natural beauty visitors can explore beauitful mountains, forests, glaciers and more. Wrangell inhabits many animals with the acres of forestry land and coastal area there are brown bear , whales and more.
16Ketchikan, Alaska, USA08:0018:00
arrive 08:00depart 18:00
Ketchikan, Alaska, USA
Ketchikan is an American city in Alaska, which is known mainly for its tourism and fishing. The city provides a perfect platform to explore the Misty Fjords National Monument, which is characterised by its steep valleys formed by volcanic activity providing spectacular views. There is a strong cultural history in Ketchikan with evidence of Native Alaskans seen in the totem poles and the Totem Heritage Center. Known as the 'Salmon capital of the world', Ketchikan will serve up fine salmon, crab, oysters and more in a variety of restaurants.
17Prince Rupert, Canada07:0018:00
arrive 07:00depart 18:00
Prince Rupert, Canada
Prince Rupert, Canada, is a charming coastal city situated in British Columbia, offering cruisers a unique blend of stunning natural beauty and rich cultural heritage. Known for its picturesque harbour and proximity to pristine wilderness, visiting Prince Rupert during your cruise provides an excellent opportunity to explore this hidden gem nestled along the Pacific coast. As you arrive, make sure to explore the local attractions, including the Museum of Northern British Columbia, which showcases the region's Indigenous history and art. If time permits, consider embarking on a wildlife tour to catch glimpses of orcas, sea lions, and bears in their natural habitat. Alternatively, you could wander through the vibrant local market to experience the community's flavourful cuisine and crafts. With its engaging sights and activities, Prince Rupert offers an unforgettable experience for every cruiser!
18Scenic cruising Bella Bella (Waglisla), British Columbia, Canada
Scenic cruising Bella Bella (Waglisla), British Columbia, Canada
18Scenic Cruising The Inside Passage08:0009:00
arrive 08:00depart 09:00
Scenic Cruising The Inside Passage
19Vancouver, CanadaDisembarkment07:00
arrive 07:00
Vancouver, Canada
Vancouver is located on the west coast of Canada, between the sea and mountains, which provide a beautiful backdrop. A cosmopolitan city which is nestled in the great outdoors, Vancouver is the ideal place to discover the best of Canada, where you can enjoy skiing on the internationally renowned mountains Whistlers and Blackcomb and also experience a huge array of fine bars, restaurants and nightclubs. Stanley Park is a highlight of Vancouver, featuring beautiful beaches, paved and dirt trails and Canada's largest aquarium.
Holland America Line # 18420973

Alaska & West Canada from Vancouver, Canada with the Zaandam

18 nights, 18 ports with the Zaandam
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    1
    Vancouver, Canada
    Embarkment
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    Seymour Narrows, British Columbia, Canada
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    Scenic Cruising The Inside Passage
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    Grenville Channel, Alaska, USA
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    Scenic cruising Princess Royal Island
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    Scenic cruising Great Bear Rainforest, Canada
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    Sitka, Alaska
    5
    Cruising Hubbard Glacier, Alaska, USA
    6
    Valdez, Alaska
    7
    Kodiak, Alaska
    8
    Homer, Alaska, USA
    9
    Anchorage, Alaska
    Overnight
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    Anchorage, Alaska
    11
    Cruising
    12
    Cruising
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    Glacier Bay, Alaska
    14
    Juneau, Alaska, USA
    15
    Wrangell, Alaska
    16
    Ketchikan, Alaska, USA
    17
    Prince Rupert, Canada
    18
    Scenic cruising Bella Bella (Waglisla), British Columbia, Canada
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    Scenic Cruising The Inside Passage
    19
    Vancouver, Canada
    Disembarkment