Ship: Spirit of Discovery
Itinerary: Glacier Bay Highlights Cruise 2010
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| Day 1 : | Juneau |
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| Day 2 : | Skagway / Haines |
| Day 3 : | Wilderness Cruising / Glacier Bay National Park and Preserve |
| Day 4 : | Wilderness Cruising / Glacier Bay National Park and Preserve |
| Day 5 : | Juneau |
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| Days | Dates | Deck + Cabin Type | |||||
| BBB | A | AA | AAA | Deluxe | Single | ||
| 5 | Jun 13, 2010 Aug 20, 2010 Aug 24, 2010 |
$1,699 | $2,299 | $2,499 | $2,899 | $3,399 | $3,399 |
| 5 | Jun 17, 2010 Jun 21, 2010 Jun 25, 2010 Jun 29, 2010 Jul 3, 2010 Jul 7, 2010 Jul 11, 2010 Jul 15, 2010 Jul 19, 2010 Jul 23, 2010 Jul 27, 2010 Jul 31, 2010 Aug 4, 2010 Aug 8, 2010 Aug 12, 2010 Aug 16, 2010 |
$1,799 | $2,499 | $2,699 | $3,099 | $3,699 | $3,699 |
| Destinations : Alaska, Denali |
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Children under age 18 are 50% off!
Our Glacier Bay Highlights cruise is a perfect shorter getaway cruise in the beautiful remote wilderness of Alaska's Inside Passage. Experience the true meaning of wonder in the soaring sanctuary of Glacier Bay National Park.
Day 1 : Juneau
Before sailing from Juneau, exciting optional activities may be available for your day in town. Ride the mountaintop tram, flightsee the Juneau Icefield or go hiking. Board the Spirit of Discovery to start your cruise. D
Day 2 : Skagway / Haines
Relive the gold Rush in the picture-perfect setting of Skagway, the starting place for many early gold seekers. The Skagway Streetcar will tour you around this charming town, home of the White Pass & Yukon Route Railway, built in 1898. Just down mountain lined Lynn Canal, visit Haines, famed for attracting artists and for its bald eagle population. Nestled at the base of the rugged Chilkat Mountains, the picturesque town of Haines is a pleasant contrast to the bustle of the big cruise ship ports. This truly Alaskan town known for its scenery, military history, numerous artisans, galleries, and off-the-beaten-path attitude will allow you to breathe in a taste of life in the “real” Alaska that few have the privilege to enjoy. BLD
Day 3 : Wilderness Cruising / Glacier Bay National Park and Preserve
Your Captain will determine the best spots to explore this morning based on the local conditions. Watch for humpback whales and, weather and conditions permitting, explore by inflatable excursion craft. This afternoon the Captain will take the vessel into Glacier Bay Park Headquarters in Bartlett Cove, located just inside the boundary of Glacier Bay National Park. Here a Park Ranger and a Cultural Interpreter will
Day 4 : Wilderness Cruising / Glacier Bay National Park and Preserve
Designated a World Heritage Site and Biosphere Reserve, Glacier Bay is a nature wonderland. While most cruises enter and exit the park in one day, you will be able to spend all day making your way through the Bay, allowing for in-depth exploration and even more incredible scenery. A Park Ranger and a Cultural Interpreter will be onboard all day to provide narration and insight into your Glacier Bay experience. Some of the highlights of our full day of exploration may include:
Day 5 : Juneau
Disembark in Juneau. If you have time before your flight, optional excursions include a rainforest hike, Mendenhall Glacier tour or glacier flightseeing. Transfer to the airport for your return flight home. B
Ship Description: Spirit of Discovery
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Spirit of Discovery
The first thing guests notice when stepping into the Discovery Lounge aboard the 84-guest Spirit of Discovery is light, air, and views - wide picture windows port and starboard, and a wall of floor-to-ceiling windows facing forward. Backing the delightful scene are a bar and library with exquisitely detailed woodworking.
Every category stateroom offers a wide view window, many of which open for you to enjoy fresh breezes. Ample outside deck space and easy access to the extra-roomy bow area are perfect spots to view the sights around you.
BBB110 sq. ft. One upper berth and one lower berth, and large view window. |
A 110sq. ft. Two single beds and large view window. Cabin 302 has one double bed. |
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AA 92 sq. ft. Two single beds and large view window. |
AAA 104 sq. ft. Two single beds and large view window. |
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Deluxe One queen bed, writing desk, chair, TV monitor/VCR, refrigerator and large view window. |
Single One single bed and large view window. |
