Itinerary
- Day 1
Vancouver
Included Activities
- Explore Vancouver neighborhoods and farm-to-table cuisine scene
- Visit Gastown Victorian neighborhood
- Visit Vancouver Lookout for panoramic city views
- Orientation and exploration of MS Roald Amundsen ship facilities
Optional Activities
- Pre-Program: Luxury train trip on Rocky Mountaineer through the Canadian Rockies
Landmarks Vancouver Lookout Gastown - Day 2
Inside Passage
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Sailing through Inside Passage fjordland with scenic viewing
- Wildlife watching for dolphins, porpoises, orcas, and humpback whales
Landmarks Inside Passage - Day 3
Misty Fjords
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Guided exploration of Misty Fjords via RIBs or kayaks (weather permitting)
- Wildlife viewing and photography in glacier-fed fjord waters
Landmarks Misty Fjords Tongass National Forest - Day 4
Wrangell
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Visit Petroglyph Beach to view ancient rock carvings
- Visit local museum to explore Wrangell's history
- Visit Shakes Island and Chief Shakes Tribal House
- View Tlingit totem poles
- Nature trail hiking at Stikine River and Mount Dewey (optional)
Landmarks Petroglyph Beach Shakes Island Chief Shakes Tribal House Stikine River Mount Dewey - Day 5
Sitka
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- View Sisters Mountains and Mount Edgecumbe Volcano from ship deck
- Visit Russian Orthodox Cathedral
- Visit Russian Bishop's House
- Visit Sitka National Historical Park
- View Haida and Tlingit totem poles
- Walking trail through forest to ocean (optional)
Landmarks Mount Edgecumbe Volcano Sisters Mountains Russian Orthodox Cathedral Russian Bishop's House Sitka National Historical Park Tongass National Forest - Day 6
Icy Bay
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Exploration of Icy Bay via RIBs or kayaks (weather permitting)
- Glacier viewing at Guyot, Yahtse, and Tyndall glaciers
- Wildlife viewing and photography for humpback whales, orcas, sea lions, sea otters, and harbor seals
Landmarks Icy Bay Guyot Glacier Yahtse Glacier Tyndall Glacier - Day 7
Gulf of Alaska
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Use of onboard wellness facilities: infinity pool, hot tubs, sauna, gym, running track
- Spa and massage services available
- Expert lectures on wildlife, geology, glaciology, history, and culture
- Social gathering in Explorer Lounge & Bar
- Albatross and seabird watching
Optional Activities
- Spa and wellness treatments
Landmarks Gulf of Alaska - Day 8
Kodiak Island
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Visit Alutiiq Museum to learn about Indigenous heritage
- Visit 1808 Kodiak History Museum
- Visit Fort Abercrombie State Historical Park with World War II fort and bunkers
- Kodiak brown bear wildlife observation and photography
Landmarks Alutiiq Museum Kodiak History Museum Fort Abercrombie State Historical Park Kodiak National Wildlife Refuge - Day 9
Katmai National Park
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Brown bear viewing and photography in Katmai National Park with experienced bear guard
- Exploration of Geographic Harbor, Kinak Bay, or Kukak Bay via RIBs (weather permitting)
- Wildlife observation for sea otters, seabirds, and humpback whales
Landmarks Katmai National Park Geographic Harbor Kinak Bay Kukak Bay - Day 10
Chignik
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Exploration of Chignik village
- Wildlife viewing including leaping salmon, bald eagles, and bears
- Cultural interaction with local fishing community
Landmarks Chignik - Day 11
Unga Village
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Nature landing and exploration of abandoned Unga Village via RIBs
Landmarks Unga Village Unga Island - Day 12
Dutch Harbor
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Visit Museum of the Aleutians to learn about Indigenous Unungan people
- Visit Russian Orthodox Cathedral
- Visit World War II museum
- Wildlife viewing for bald eagles, puffins, foxes, lemmings, wild horses, whales, sea lions, and porpoises
Landmarks Museum of the Aleutians Russian Orthodox Cathedral - Day 13
Gulf of Alaska
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Use of onboard facilities: Explorer Lounge & Bar, infinity pool, hot tubs
- Seabird watching including puffins, auklets, murrelets, and red-legged kittiwakes
- Expert lectures on regional geography, climate, and birdlife
Landmarks Gulf of Alaska - Day 14
St. Paul Island
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Exploration of St. Paul Island village and culture
- Visit historical barabaras traditional dwellings
- Birdwatching for migrating species including horned puffins, tufted puffins, Pribilof sandpiper, and red-legged kittiwake
Landmarks St. Paul Island - Day 15
St. Matthew Island
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Nature landing and exploration of St. Matthew Island via RIBs
- Birdwatching for puffins, murres, cormorants, and rare McKay's Bunting
- Viewing of abandoned buildings and wildlife-dotted tundra
Landmarks St. Matthew Island Alaska Maritime National Wildlife Refuge - Day 16
Bering Sea
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Crossing the international date line
- Humpback whale and seabird viewing
- Expedition Team recap and highlights discussion
- Access to Science Center for final exploration
Landmarks Bering Sea - Day 17
Nome
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Exploration of Nome and Gold Rush era landmarks
- Viewing of abandoned dredges and historic steam engines
- Disembarkation from MS Roald Amundsen
Landmarks Nome - Day 18
Vancouver
Included Activities
- Exploration of Vancouver neighborhoods at leisure
Optional Activities
- Visit Granville Island café culture
- Visit Richmond multicultural night market
- Beach time at Kitsilano Beach
- Galleries, museums, exhibitions, and shows in Vancouver
- Post-Program: Whistler mountain resort visit with Shannon Falls and Sea to Sky Gondola ride (approximately 3,000 feet above sea level)
Landmarks Granville Island Richmond Night Market Kitsilano Beach Whistler Shannon Falls Sea to Sky Gondola 
