ALASKA ALONG THE INSIDE PASSAGE

05/22/2011 - 05/29/2011

 

     Join EXCURSIONS UNLIMITED as our group sets sail in 2011 for the beauty of the 49^th state... ALASKA.   We will experience the spectacular scenery, the wild-life, the colorful history and culture of America's largest state as our group cruises for 7 nights aboard the elegant  M/S OOSTERDAM of Holland America Cruises 5 Star Fleet, offering the best in service, dining, and understated elegance.    The OOSTERDAM is 82,305 gross tons, extending 936 feet in length, and has a total capacity of passengers of 1,916.  It has 11 passenger decks, 14 elevators, 4 restaurants, swimming pools, spa, 2 show lounges, a full-service casino, and lots more.  You will be treated like royalty aboard this fine ship.

             

A new and exciting itinerary highlights the following ports of call ...

MAY 22 ...   Fly to SEATTLE ... transfer to the ship & begin cruising at 4:00pm 

MAY 23 ...   At Sea ... INSIDE PASSAGE

MAY 24 ... Scenic Cruising to fabulous GLACIER BAY for a full day of spectacular sights 

MAY 25 ... JUNEAU...Alaska's Capital City, only accessible by air or water. (7:00am - 8:00pm)

MAY 26 ... SITKA ... where you discover the history of its Russian heritage, for it was from here
                    that the USA took possession of Alaska in 1867  (8:00am - 5:00pm)

MAY 27 ... KETCHIKAN ... an intriguing village with shops, restaurants, and the Salmon Fishing 
                 Capital of Alaska

MAY 28 ...  INSIDE PASSAGE & ARRIVE ON VANCOUVER ISLAND VICTORIA ... the most British of all
                 towns in Canada, this "jewel" is famous for its flowre decorated harbor, its Parliament 
                 Building, the Butchart Gardens (6:00pm - 11:59pm) 

MAY 29 ...  Arrive in SEATTLE at 7am ... transfer to the airport for flight home

 

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