Tour Details

We’ll spend a week touring Washington State which includes Seattle and the famous Pike’s Place Market, the Space Needle, The Boeing factory tour, Mt. Rainier, and the beautiful landscapes of the Olympic Peninsula.  Embarking on NCL’s Encore cruise to Juneau, Ketchikan, Glacier Bay, Skagway, and Victoria promises an exhilarating odyssey through Alaska’s untamed wilderness and the charming beauty of Victoria, British Columbia.

In Juneau, the capital of Alaska, a world of natural wonders unfolds. Immerse yourself in the grandeur of Mendenhall Glacier, where hiking trails lead to breathtaking viewpoints and the Visitor Center offers captivating insights into glacial phenomena.  Ketchikan welcomes you with its rich Native American heritage and lush rainforests. Discover the Totem Heritage Center, a treasure trove of indigenous artistry, or embark on a kayaking adventure along the coastline, where bald eagles and seals are frequent companions.  Glacier Bay National Park mesmerizes with its towering glaciers and icy fjords. NCL Encore offers unrivaled vantage points from which to witness the dramatic calving of glaciers, a spectacle that underscores the power of nature.In Skagway, step back in time to the Gold Rush era and explore the charming town’s historic district.

As the cruise ventures southward, a visit to Victoria, Canada, offers a serene contrast. The Butchart Gardens enchant with their vibrant blooms and whimsical designs.

Onboard the Encore, the adventure never ceases. Indulge in a myriad of activities, from exhilarating water slides and go-carts, to Broadway-style shows and immersive virtual reality experiences. Culinary delights from around the world await at a diverse array of restaurants, ensuring every palate is tantalized.  You don’t want to miss one of the best cruise destinations in the world.