Experience the Alaskan wilderness up-close by choosing a small ship or private yacht for your coastal journey. Unlike large cruise liners, these smaller vessels navigate deep into quiet fjords and narrow passages that others simply cannot reach. You can explore the Inside Passage in-depth, sailing between iconic destinations like Juneau, Ketchikan, Sitka, and the majestic Glacier Bay National Park. Whether you join a scheduled departure or charter a private yacht for your family, these “boutique” cruises transform your vacation into an all-inclusive adventure filled with gourmet cuisine, deluxe cabins, and personalized service.
Active Adventures and Expert Guiding
Small ship cruises focus on getting you off the boat and into nature. Every day brings a new opportunity to engage with the landscape alongside professional naturalist guides.
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Action-Packed Shore Trips: Launch power skiffs for beachcombing, go hiking through the Tongass National Forest, or paddle a kayak near towering glaciers.
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Whale Watching & Birding: Spend hours observing humpback whales, orcas, and diverse bird species from the intimate deck of your ship.
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Expert Knowledge: Onboard naturalists lead daily excursions and share deep insights into the local ecosystem and wildlife behavior.
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Flexible Itineraries: Choose 7-night routes between Juneau and Ketchikan, or combine them for a 14-night exploration of the Northern Passages.
Personalized Yacht & Small Ship Options
For those seeking a more private experience, our yacht charters and Un-Cruise Adventures provide the perfect setting for groups and families.
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Private Charters: Organize a group to have the entire vessel to yourselves for a completely custom Alaskan experience.
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All-Inclusive Comfort: Enjoy high-end accommodations and exceptional food prepared by onboard chefs while the staff pampers you.
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Deep Exploration: Spend up to three full days exploring the remote corners of Glacier Bay National Park or navigating the Misty Fjords.
