Best Alaska Cruises in 2026
Alaska is overwhelming landscape of stunning glaciers and endless forests, towering mountains and isolated villages, abundant wildlife and a coastline that is one of the most enthralling waterways in the world. Explore the beauty of the Inside Passage, admire the spectacular sights of the glaciers of College Fjord, Tracy Arm Fjord and the Glacier Bay National Park. Experience the breathtaking sights of the Hubbard Glacier to the mysteries and spirit of its coastal towns - Juneau, Skagway and Ketchikan.
Norwegian Cruises (NCL) will be cruising in Alaska with three of the newer ships in their fleet, NCL Encore, NCL Joy and NCL Bliss. Princess Cruises is sailing with 7 Princess ships including Majestic, Discovery & Star Princess, Royal Caribbean’s Ovation & Voyager of the Seas, Holland America’s ms Eurodam, Celebrity Cruises’ Celebrity Edge, Disney Cruises’ Disney Magic, Oceania Cruises’ Riviera and lots more.
CruiseBay’s Pick of 2026 Alaska Cruises
| Cruiseliner |
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Norwegian Cruise Line (NCL) |
| Ship Name |
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Norwegian Bliss |
| Sailing Name |
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Voyage Alaska: Juneau, Ketchikan, Sitka and Victoria |
| Departure Port |
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Seattle, Washington, USA |
| Cruise Duration |
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7 nights |
| Cabin Prices |
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Starting from US$ 719 pp |
| Sailing Date(s) |
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2, 9, 16, 23, 30 May; 6, 13, 20, 27 Jun; 4, 11, 18, 25 Jul; 1, 8, 15, 22, 29 Aug; 5, 12, 19, 26 Sep (2026) |
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| Cruiseliner |
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Norwegian Cruise Line (NCL) |
| Ship Name |
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Norwegian Encore |
| Sailing Name |
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Alaska: Glacier Bay, Skagway, Juneau & Ketchikan |
| Departure Port |
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Seattle, Washington, USA |
| Cruise Duration |
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7 nights |
| Cabin Prices |
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Starting from US $ 1069 pp |
| Sailing Date(s) |
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3,10, 7, 24, 31 May; 4, 14, 21, 28 Jun; 5, 12, 19, 26 Jul; 2, 9, 16, 23, 30 Aug; 6, 13, 20, 27 Sep; 4, 11 Oct (2026) |
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Princess Cruises |
| Ship Name |
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Star Princess |
| Sailing Name |
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Voyage Inside Passage Roundtrip Seattle |
| Departure Port |
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Seattle, Washington, USA |
| Cruise Duration |
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7 nights |
| Cabin Prices |
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Starting from US$ 1139 pp |
| Sailing Date(s) |
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3, 10, 17, 24, 31 May; 7, 14, 21, 28 Jun; 5, 12, 19, 26 Jul; 2, 9, 16, 23, 30 Aug; 6, 13 Sep (2026) |
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Royal Caribbean |
| Ship Name |
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Voyager of the Seas |
| Sailing Name |
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Alaska Experience Cruise |
| Departure Port |
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Seattle, Washington, USA |
| Cruise Duration |
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7 nights |
| Cabin Prices |
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Starting from US$ 602 pp |
| Sailing Date(s) |
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15, 29 May; 05, 12, 19, 26 Jun;03, 10, 17, 24, 31 Jul; 07, 14, 21 Aug; 04 Sep (2026) |
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Disney Cruise Line |
| Ship Name |
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Disney Magic |
| Sailing Name |
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Alaskan Cruise from Vancouver |
| Departure Port |
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Vancouver, BC, Canada |
| Cruise Duration |
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7 nights |
| Cabin Prices |
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Starting from US$ 1785 pp |
| Sailing Date(s) |
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21, 28 May; 04, 11, 18, 25 Jun; 02, 09, 16, 23, 30 Jul; 06, 13, 20, 27, 31 Aug; 10 Sep (2026) |
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Carnival |
| Ship Name |
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Carnival Spirit |
| Sailing Name |
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Alaska Inside Passage & Glacier from Seattle, WA |
| Departure Port |
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Seattle, Washington, USA |
| Cruise Duration |
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7 nights |
| Cabin Prices |
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Starting from US$ 1189 pp |
| Sailing Date(s) |
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28 Apr; 05, 12, 19, 26 May; 02, 09, 16, 23, 30 Jun; 07, 14, 21, 28 Jul; 04, 11, 18, 25 Aug; 01, 08 Sep (2026) |
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| Cruiseliner |
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Celebrity Cruises |
| Ship Name |
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Celebrity Edge |
| Sailing Name |
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Alaska Dawes Glacier Cruise |
| Departure Port |
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Seattle, Washington, USA |
| Cruise Duration |
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7 nights |
| Cabin Prices |
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Starting from US$ 1368 pp |
| Sailing Date(s) |
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22, 29 May; 05, 12, 19, 26 Jun; 03, 10, 17, 24, 31 Jul; 07, 14, 21, 28 Aug; 04 Sep (2026) |
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| Cruiseliner |
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Holland America |
| Ship Name |
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ms Eurodam |
| Sailing Name |
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Alaska Explorer Cruise |
| Departure Port |
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Seattle, Washington, USA |
| Cruise Duration |
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7 nights |
| Cabin Prices |
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Starting from US$ 1464 pp |
| Sailing Date(s) |
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25 Apr; 02, 09, 30 May; 06, 13, 20, 27 Jun; 18, 25 Jul; 15, 22, 29 Aug; 26 Sep (2026) |
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| Cruiseliner |
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Oceania Cruises |
| Ship Name |
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Riviera |
| Sailing Name |
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Alaska Wildlife & Wonders |
| Departure Port |
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Vancouver, BC, Canada |
| Cruise Duration |
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07 nights |
| Cabin Prices |
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Starting from US$ 2499 pp |
| Sailing Date(s) |
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05 Sep (2026) |
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Note for all sailings listed:
Prices are per person, based on double occupancy, for cruise only on select sailings and stateroom categories. Relevant taxes and fees are additional. For new reservations only and subject to availability at the time of booking. Certain restrictions apply. May not be combinable with any other promotion and may be withdrawn at any time. All itineraries and prices are subject to change without notice.
