Vancouver and the Alaskan Explorer
Two nights' pre cruise in Vancouver, 14 nights' extended Alaskan Cruise
Two Nights' Pre Cruise In Vancouver, 14 Nights' Extended Alaskan Cruise
Prices Available
11th May 2025
£2309
25th May 2025
£2479
8th June 2025
£2759
22nd June 2025
£2839
6th July 2025
£2819
20th July 2025
£3109
3rd August 2025
£3089
17th August 2025
£2879
31st August 2025
£2449
14th September 2025
£2669
- Departure Date: 09th May 2025
- Total Nights: 17 Nights
- Cruise: Noordam
- Package Type: Cruise and Stay
- Includes Hotel Stay
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£2309
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Holland America Line
Holland America Line, which has been sailing for 150 years, visits 400 ports in 114 countries every year. Dutch heritage shines through in some of the $4million-worth of artwork to be seen onboard, complimenting the luxurious cruise experience.
Live music remains HAL's forte, with venues including the Rolling Stone Rock room and BB King's Blues Club. For foodies, a wide range of restaurants serve the finest of fayre.
1927
Passengers
820
Crew
2006
Launched
2019
Last refit
82897t
Tonnage
285m
Length
32m
Width
24kts
Speed
11
Decks
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Currency
Overview
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Return flights from UK
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Airport transfers
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Two nights' four-star-room-only hotel stay in Vancouver
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14 nights' full-board cruise accommodation on-board Holland America Line's Noordam
Cruise Itinerary
Day 1
Fly UK to Vancouver, Canada
Depart UK for Vancouver, overnight at hotel
Day 2
Vancouver, Canada
A vibrant city on the water with its stunning backdrop of the Canadian Rockies and one of the most cosmopolitan cities in the world. Visit the world-famous food markets, stroll through Stanley Park or just relax and breathe in the fusion of Canadian culture. Take your breath away and feel your pulse rising on the Capilano Suspension Bridge and even take a daytrip up to Whistler for pristine mountain views.
Day 3
Vancouver, Canada
Embark ship
Days 4 - 5
At Sea
Relax and make the most of the myriad of facilities available on board the ship, from fantastic entertainment to delicious and diverse dining options.
Days 6 - 7
Anchorage, USA
Anchorage, is Alaska’s largest city and known for its cultural sites like the Alaska National Heritage Centre where you can expand your understanding of Alaska’s Indigenous people. This city is a unique, year-round destination with once-in-a-lifetime experiences, a place where young spirits and adventurous souls come to play. Step foot on a glacier, fish for king salmon, hike to a mountain vista, fly out to Mount McKinley, cruise in comfort through Prince William Sound and enjoy hip, metropolitan amenities with frontier flair. Tap into your sense of adventure!
Day 8
Kodiak, USA
Kodiak offers an endless supply of culture and history, abundant wildlife and scenic beauty, and is home to 3,000 of our most famous residents
Days 9 - 8
At Sea
Relax and make the most of the myriad of facilities available on board the ship, from fantastic entertainment to delicious and diverse dining options.
Day 9Valdez,USA
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Located near the head of a deep fjord in Prince William Sound, Valdez is a mix of tidewater glaciers, rainforests, and majestic mountains, wildlife on both land and sea and so much more. Valdez offers unparalleled natural scenery that is matched only by the abundant activities offered throughout the year.
Day 10
At Sea
Relax and make the most of the myriad of facilities available on board the ship, from fantastic entertainment to delicious and diverse dining options.
Day 11
Glacier Bay, USA
Covering 3.3 million acres of rugged mountains, dynamic glaciers, temperate rainforest, wild coastlines and deep sheltered fjords, Glacier Bay National Park is a highlight of Alaska's Inside Passage and part of a 25-million acre World Heritage Site—one of the world's largest international protected areas
Day 12
Skagway, USA
Day 13
Sitka, USA
Day 14
Ketchikan, USA
known as the Salmon capital of the world, is a quaint village, 3 miles long, just 3 blocks wide and wedged between the water and the forested slopes of Deer Mountain. The native American village is partly propped up on wooden pilings and the Totem Heritage centre houses more totem poles than anywhere else in the world. Perhaps or take a tour of the surrounding area with a very good chance of spotting majestic bald eagles that soar effortless over the inlet in their search for salmon.
Day 15
Prince Rupert, Canada
Prince Rupert is a port city on British Columbia’s northwest coast. It’s a gateway to wilderness areas like the Khutzeymateen Grizzly Sanctuary bear habitat. Shops and cafes dot the waterfront Cow Bay area. The Museum of Northern B.C. showcases the region’s natural and cultural heritage. South, the North Pacific Cannery traces the city’s salmon-canning history. Humpback whales swim in the fish-filled waters offshore.
Day 16
At Sea
Relax and make the most of the myriad of facilities available on board the ship, from fantastic entertainment to delicious and diverse dining options.
Day 17
Fly Vancouver, Canada to UK
Disembark ship for overnight flight to UK
Day 1
Fly UK to Vancouver, Canada
Day 2
Vancouver, Canada
Day 3
Vancouver, Canada
Days 4 - 5
At Sea
Days 6 - 7
Anchorage, USA
Day 8
Kodiak, USA
Days 9 - 8
At Sea
Day 9Valdez,USA
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Day 10
At Sea
Day 11
Glacier Bay, USA
Day 12
Skagway, USA
Day 13
Sitka, USA
Day 14
Ketchikan, USA
Day 15
Prince Rupert, Canada
Day 16
At Sea
Day 17
Fly Vancouver, Canada to UK
Ship Details
Holland America Line
Noordam
Named for the Northern compass point, Noordam dazzles with museum-quality art and lavish staterooms. Guests of this Vista Class cruise ship will have their pick of onboard activities.
Your Hotel Stay
Georgian Court
4 star hotel
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