Overview

Join Windstar Cruises aboard Star Seeker for 10 nights of discovery and relaxation, departing from the port of Anchorage. Calling at Anchorage, Alaska, Petersburg, Alaska, and Misty Fjords National Monument, Alaska among 3 ports, this cruise is packed with opportunities to explore. Each port brings its own character and charm, while days at sea give you time to enjoy the Star Seeker's on-board amenities. Book this North America and Alaska cruise from just £3,618 per person for a truly unforgettable holiday.

Windstar Cruises

Windstar Cruises

Windstar Cruises operates a fleet of small luxury cruise ships. The cruise line has six yachts - three of which are masted sailing ships - and offers laid-back luxury with a tinge of historic seafaring adventure.

Wind Star and Wind Spirit each carry 148 guests, whereas Wind Surf carries 342. 'Power yachts' Star Pride, Star Breeze and Star Legend all carry 312 passengers. It's a unique experience, by all means!

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Cruise Itinerary

Day 1
Anchorage, Alaska
Anchorage's history is a tale of resilience and adaptation in the Alaskan wilderness. Established in 1914 as a construction camp for the Alaska Railroad, Anchorage quickly evolved into a bustling city. Its strategic location made it a vital transportation hub during World War II and later for the booming oil industry. Anchorage weathered earthquakes, economic fluctuations, and rapid growth, emerging as Alaska's largest city and cultural center. Today, traces of its past remain in historic sites like the Alaska Native Heritage Center and the Alaska Railroad Depot, blending with modern amenities to create a dynamic urban landscape.
Days 2-3
At sea
Day 4
Sitka, Alaska
Sitka is a hidden gem among cruise destinations, offering a unique blend of Tlingit culture, Russian history, and breathtaking natural beauty. This picturesque town, located on Baranof Island along the Pacific Ocean, captivates visitors with its blend of cultures visible in the onion domes of St. Michael's Cathedral and the traditional Tlingit totem poles scattered throughout the area. Sitka's natural surroundings are equally impressive, featuring volcanic Mount Edgecumbe and abundant wildlife that includes sea otters, bears, and eagles. With fewer tourists compared to other Alaskan ports, Sitka provides a more serene and intimate experience, making it a truly undiscovered treasure for cruise travelers.
Day 5
Juneau, Alaska
Juneau, Alaska, is a prime destination for first-time visitors with its unique blend of stunning natural landscapes, rich history, and vibrant local culture. Nestled between the Gastineau Channel and the coastal mountains, Juneau offers easy access to breathtaking glaciers like the Mendenhall Glacier, where visitors can walk trails or kayak in iceberg-dotted waters. The city itself, accessible only by sea or air, exudes charm with its historic buildings, quaint shops, and seafood restaurants. Juneau also serves as a gateway to whale watching and dog sledding adventures, ensuring that every visitor experiences the thrill and majesty of Alaskas capital city.
Day 6
Haines, Alaska
Day 7
At sea
Day 8
Wrangell, Alaska
Day 9
Misty Fjords National Monument, Alaska
Day 10
Ketchikan, Alaska
The area's history is steeped in the traditions of Alaska's indigenous Tlingit people and the thriving fishing and logging industries that shaped its development. Originally known as "Kitschk-hin," meaning "thundering wings of an eagle" in the Tlingit language, Ketchikan was a vital Tlingit settlement long before European settlers arrived. With the discovery of gold in nearby creeks, Ketchikan boomed during the late 19th century Gold Rush, attracting prospectors and entrepreneurs. Timber soon became the primary industry, and Ketchikan earned the title of the "Salmon Capital of the World" due to its bustling fish canneries. Today, Ketchikan's rich history is preserved in its historic buildings, totem poles, and vibrant cultural traditions.
Day 11
At sea
Day 12
Vancouver, British Columbia
Vancouver's allure as a cruise hub lies in its jaw-dropping natural landscape and handy position on Canada's west coast. Framed by snow-capped mountains and sparkling waters, the city's scenic harbor welcomes ships from around the world. Cruise enthusiasts are drawn to Vancouver for its seamless embarkation process and the opportunity to explore this cosmopolitan city before setting sail. With its blend of urban sophistication and outdoor adventures, Vancouver captivates visitors with its dynamic culture and picturesque surroundings, making it a must-visit destination for North American experiences.
Day 1 Anchorage, Alaska
Anchorage, Alaska

Anchorage's history is a tale of resilience and adaptation in the Alaskan wilderness. Established in 1914 as a construction camp for the Alaska Railroad, Anchorage quickly evolved into a bustling city. Its strategic location made it a vital transportation hub during World War II and later for the booming oil industry. Anchorage weathered earthquakes, economic fluctuations, and rapid growth, emerging as Alaska's largest city and cultural center. Today, traces of its past remain in historic sites like the Alaska Native Heritage Center and the Alaska Railroad Depot, blending with modern amenities to create a dynamic urban landscape.

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Days 2-3 At sea
At sea
Day 4 Sitka, Alaska
Sitka, Alaska

Sitka is a hidden gem among cruise destinations, offering a unique blend of Tlingit culture, Russian history, and breathtaking natural beauty. This picturesque town, located on Baranof Island along the Pacific Ocean, captivates visitors with its blend of cultures visible in the onion domes of St. Michael's Cathedral and the traditional Tlingit totem poles scattered throughout the area. Sitka's natural surroundings are equally impressive, featuring volcanic Mount Edgecumbe and abundant wildlife that includes sea otters, bears, and eagles. With fewer tourists compared to other Alaskan ports, Sitka provides a more serene and intimate experience, making it a truly undiscovered treasure for cruise travelers.

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Day 5 Juneau, Alaska
Juneau, Alaska

Juneau, Alaska, is a prime destination for first-time visitors with its unique blend of stunning natural landscapes, rich history, and vibrant local culture. Nestled between the Gastineau Channel and the coastal mountains, Juneau offers easy access to breathtaking glaciers like the Mendenhall Glacier, where visitors can walk trails or kayak in iceberg-dotted waters. The city itself, accessible only by sea or air, exudes charm with its historic buildings, quaint shops, and seafood restaurants. Juneau also serves as a gateway to whale watching and dog sledding adventures, ensuring that every visitor experiences the thrill and majesty of Alaskas capital city.

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Day 6 Haines, Alaska
Haines, Alaska
Day 7 At sea
At sea
Day 8 Wrangell, Alaska
Wrangell, Alaska
Day 9 Misty Fjords National Monument, Alaska
Misty Fjords National Monument, Alaska
Day 10 Ketchikan, Alaska
Ketchikan, Alaska

The area's history is steeped in the traditions of Alaska's indigenous Tlingit people and the thriving fishing and logging industries that shaped its development. Originally known as "Kitschk-hin," meaning "thundering wings of an eagle" in the Tlingit language, Ketchikan was a vital Tlingit settlement long before European settlers arrived. With the discovery of gold in nearby creeks, Ketchikan boomed during the late 19th century Gold Rush, attracting prospectors and entrepreneurs. Timber soon became the primary industry, and Ketchikan earned the title of the "Salmon Capital of the World" due to its bustling fish canneries. Today, Ketchikan's rich history is preserved in its historic buildings, totem poles, and vibrant cultural traditions.

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Day 11 At sea
At sea
Day 12 Vancouver, British Columbia
Vancouver, British Columbia

Vancouver's allure as a cruise hub lies in its jaw-dropping natural landscape and handy position on Canada's west coast. Framed by snow-capped mountains and sparkling waters, the city's scenic harbor welcomes ships from around the world. Cruise enthusiasts are drawn to Vancouver for its seamless embarkation process and the opportunity to explore this cosmopolitan city before setting sail. With its blend of urban sophistication and outdoor adventures, Vancouver captivates visitors with its dynamic culture and picturesque surroundings, making it a must-visit destination for North American experiences.

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224
Passengers
135
Crew
2025
Launched
9923t
Tonnage
132m
Length
19m
Width
16kts
Speed
6
Decks
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Star Seeker

Star Seeker

Be one of the first to experience Star Seeker, Windstar’s newest yacht, during her first-ever sailing season beginning December 2025!

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A carribean cruiser. Fabulous food and drink options . Small boat so a very nice convivial atmosphere. Have made friends for life. Fantastic itinerary . Highly recommend
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Visit Alaska in the summer months to see its lush landscapes during the longer days. Credit: Shutterstock

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