Embark on a remarkable journey through the wilderness of Southeast Alaska on this 8-day cruise aboard Admiralty Dream. starting in Sitka. Immerse yourself in the vibrant local culture and indulge in a sumptuous feast at Fin Island Lodge. Explore the remote beauty of Baranof Island and Chatham Strait, where stunning rainforests and kayaking adventures await. Witness the awe-inspiring humpback whales and discover hidden gems such as Security Bay and The Brothers islands. Next, uncover the vibrant history of Wrangell, with options to visit a captivating museum or enjoy a thrilling jet boat ride. Traverse the majestic Tracy or Endicott Arm, before immersing yourself in the secluded beauty of William Henry Bay. Conclude your expedition in the capital city of Juneau, filled with memories of Alaska's natural wonders and rich heritage.
Highlights
Explore remote Inside Passage wilderness
Uncover Wrangell's vibrant history and enjoy wilderness adventures
Marvel at the mesmerizing humpback whales in Frederick Sound
Immerse in local culture and enjoy a feast at Fin Island Lodge
Activity options vary depending on destination and operator. Activity level is determined by the range and intensity of activities you choose to participate in. Discuss with your Trip Planner which options are best for you.
Welcome to beautiful Sitka — the only community in Southeast Alaska that faces the open ocean waters of the Gulf of Alaska. You are encourage you to arrive early and explore the community’s rich culture, history, and biodiversity. Shortly after embarking, you’ll enjoy a feast of Alaska crab*, wild salmon cooked over an alder wood-fired grill, and prime rib at the company’s privately-owned Fin Island Lodge.
Spend the day exploring remote Inside Passage wilderness. Hike a rainforest trail featuring towering spruce and hemlock trees and lush undergrowth. Your knowledgeable guide will provide commentary on the indigenous plants and wildlife of the area. Explore Chatham Strait alongside Baranof Island’s charming shoreline dubbed “The Waterfall Coast” and savor an opportunity to kayak a protected bay in the area.
Scout for humpback whales and other marine mammals in Frederick Sound. Humpbacks are famous for behavior that lends itself to incredible viewing and photography, such as tail lobbing, lunge feeding, pectoral slapping, breaching, and picturesque dives that showcase their massive flukes. Other opportunities for in-depth exploration include the protected waters or shores of Security Bay, Skanax Bay, Pybus Bay, The Brothers islands, or another beautiful wilderness location.
Enjoy several options to explore the colorful history of Wrangell, including a trip to the town’s impressive museum. Visit the intriguing state historic park, Petroglyph Beach, which contains the highest concentration of petroglyphs in Southeast Alaska. Choose from a guided hike on the Rainbow Falls Trail or an exciting optional opportunity aboard a high-speed jet boat.
Jetboat excursions from Wrangell are available at an additional cost and are dependent on space/permits. Options either include navigating the winding Stikine River through stunning Alaska scenery, or a traveling through a maze of glistening icebergs in LeConte Bay en route to the LeConte Glacier.
Your captain and expert expedition team will select the day’s remote wilderness adventure based on factors like weather and wildlife sightings in the area. Whether you’re lacing up your boots for a wilderness hike or beach trek, or grabbing a paddle to navigate remote shorelines, one thing’s for sure: you’re in for an unforgettable Alaska adventure that is tailor-made for your group.
Journey through Tracy or Endicott Arm in the Tracy Arm-Fords Terror Wilderness, a place the famous naturalist, John Muir, referred to as, “A wild, unfinished Yosemite.” Renowned for its glaciers, pristine waterfalls, towering icebergs, abundant harbor seals, and granite cliffs that rise from sea level to 4,000 feet, this wilderness is often referred to by locals as one of the most scenic areas in the state.
This stretch of water is a habitat for an array of famous Alaska wildlife, including humpback whales, porpoises, sea lions, and more. Options for exploration will include places like scenic St. James Bay, Berners Bay, or the exclusive, 160-acre property in William Henry Bay. Regardless of location, you’ll savor the peace of a wilderness oasis.
Day 8: Juneau | Disembark
1 Breakfast
Disembark in Alaska’s capital city of Juneau. Transfer to your hotel or the airport is complimentary.
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$5,295
Please confirm embark/disembark locations before reserving flights, as this itinerary operates in reverse on alternating departures.
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Category A
Averaging 93 sq. ft. Four A class cabins with two twin beds, picture window, private bathroom with shower.
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Category AA
Averaging 95 sq. ft. Twelve AA class cabins mostly with two twin beds. Cabins 301 and 302 have a full-size bed only. Picture window, wardrobe, private bathroom with shower.
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Category AAA
Averaging 122 sq. ft. Four AAA class cabins with one queen bed or two single beds, large picture window, private bathroom with shower.
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Deluxe Cabin
Averaging 134 sq. ft. Six Deluxe cabins with one queen bed or two single beds, large picture window, wardrobe, private bathroom with shower.
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Owners Cabin
Averaging 135 sq. ft. One spacious Owners cabin with one queen bed, forward views from large windows, wardrobe, comfortable sitting area, private bathroom with shower.
Notes
Discount for a 3rd or 4th guest in the same stateroom will be 15% off the regular rate regardless of age,
Children 15 & under receive a 15% discount.
Prices are per person and in USD. Single Supplements are 50% of the cabin rates.
For full cancellation policy details, please contact us for a quote.
Included
7 Breakfasts, 6 Lunches, 7 Dinners
7 Nights Accommodations
Accommodations as listed
Ground transportation as listed
Activities as listed
Meals as listed
Access to a 24-7 Emergency line while traveling
Complimentary glass of wine or beer with dinner
Your ship has the following available for use on board during your cruise:
- Waterproof jacket and pants (however, if you have special sizes or preferred gear, please bring your own)
- Binoculars
- A hairdryer is provided in each guest cabin.
- Towels are provided as well as a selection of organic, biodegradable, earth friendly soaps and shampoos.
Excluded
Gratuities
Travel Insurance
Personal Expenses
Flight costs (please request a quote)
Additional excursions during free time
Fuel and transportation surcharges (when applicable)
Pre- and Post Land Arrangements
Alcohol outside of included glass at dinner
Port Fees & Taxes: Not included and subject to change until final payment.
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