Cruise West

"Up Close, Personal & Casual"

Why Small Ship Cruising with Cruise West?

" Just imagine for one moment you are cruising through Icy Strait into Glacier Bay National Park and you spot a pod of Whales, so does your captain he slows the vessel and turns off the motors within metres of the Whales and this is where you stay for the next hour watching the Whales play so you don't miss a thing this is the Alaska experience you have always dreamed of but only available on small ship cruise."

Cruise West offers the opportunity to explore remote magnificent areas of Alaska’s most spectacular locations with a distinctive, one-of-a-kind, personalized itineraries not offered by larger cruise lines. Cruise West's fleet of 10 smaller ships carry only between 70-138 guests the relaxed casual style onboard encourages easy interaction between guests and crew. The experience is designed to be personally enriching with onboard narrative and lectures, special local guests from a wide variety of backgrounds, and a library on each vessel. All have comfortable lounge areas and plenty of outdoor deck space for viewing and photographing wildlife and scenery. Most vessels have inflatable landing boats for up-close exploration of remote areas and shore landings. This combines to provide a truly memorable experience in your journey through the Great Land of Alaska.

 

CHOOSE YOUR ALASKA CRUISE WEST CRUISE ITINERARY


Alaska’s Inside Passage

Roundtrip from Juneau
7 Nights, 8 Days
Prices from USD $4,899 person twin share (prices based on A cabin category)

Visiting
Juneau, Tracy Arm Ford & Frederick Sound, Wrangell, Wrangell Narrows, Petersburg, Sitka, Icy Strait, Glacier Bay national Park and Preserve.

Cruise Highlights
Ample up-close wildlife viewing opportunities, active exploration of waterways by Zodiacs, guaranteed whale viewing, in-depth exploration of Glacier Bay National Park and Preserve and Icy Strait, visit the former Russian capital of Sitka. One of the most comprehensive Inside Passage Cruises!

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View Vessel - Spirt of Yorktown
View Vessel - Spirit of Endeavour

2010 Departures

Aboard Spirit of Yorktown
June 6, 13 2010
June 20, 27
July 4, 11, 18, 25
August 1, 8

Aboard Spirit of Endeavour
May 19, 26
June 2, 9
June 16, 23, 30
July 7, 14, 21, 28
August 4, 11
August 18
August 25

 

Gold Rush Inside Passage

Seattle to Juneau or reverse*
10 Nights, 11 Days
Prices from USD $4,899 per person twin share (prices based on A cabin category)

Visiting
Seattle, Misty Fiords National Monument & Metlakatla, Petersburg, Frederick Sound & Tracy Arm, Sitka, Glacier Bay National Park and Preserve, Skagway, Juneau

Cruise Highlights
Cruising San Juan Islands, Cruising the San Juan Islands, Visiting the Tsimshians of the Metlakatla community, visiting Sitka a port where only small ships go, in-depth exploration of Glacier Bay National Park and Preserve. Follow the original route of the stampeders from Seattle through Alaska’s Inside Passage; you will not miss any of the Inside Passage highlights on this memorable cruise.

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View Vessel - Spirt of Columbia
View Vessel - Spirit of Endeavour
View Vessel - Spirt of Yorktown

2010 Departures

Aboard Spirit of Columbia
May 29
September 3*

Aboard Spirit of Discovery
May 14, 24*
June 3
August 28*

Aboard Spirit of Endeavour
May 9
September 1

Aboard Spirit of Yorktown
May 27
August 15*
August 25
September 4*

 

Glacier Bay Highlights

Round trip from Juneau
4 Nights, 5 Days
Prices from USD $2,299 per person twin share (prices based on A cabin category)

Visiting
Juneau, Skagway, Haines, Glacier Bay National Park and Preserve

Cruise Highlights
Wilderness cruising in Glacier Bay National Park and Preserve, Talks by National Park Service Rangers and Native Cultural Interpreters. Visit Alaska’s most pristine wilderness, the soaring sanctuary of Glacier Bay National Park.

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2010 Departures

Aboard Spirit of Discovery
June 13
June 17, 21, 25, 29
July 3, 7, 11, 15, 19, 23, 27, 31
August 4, 8, 12, 16
August 20, 24

 

Glaciers of Prince William Sound

Round trip from Anchorage/Whittier
4 Nights, 5 Days
Prices from USD $2,299 per person twin share (prices based on A cabin category)

Visiting
Anchorage/Whittier, College Fjord and Esther Passage, Cordova, Chenega Glacier and Knight Island

Cruise Highlights
Exploring the spectacular scenery of Prince William Sound, watch out for glacier calving, the opportunity to explore College Fjord by inflatable craft (weather permitting), Cruise the extraordinary waterways of Prince William Sound in a glacial wonderland full of fjords and a profusion of wildlife.

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View Vessel - Spirt of Columbia

2010 Departures

Aboard Spirit of Columbia
June 14, 18
June 22, 26, 30
July 4, 8, 12, 16, 20, 24, 28
August 1, 5, 9, 13, 17, 21, 25


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