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Alaska: Hubbard Glacier & Coastal Views on 24 August 2027 aboard Brilliant Lady

Photo Credit: Virgin Voyages

Sailing from Seattle on 24 August 2027 for 9 nights. Calling at Ketchikan, Icy Strait Point, Sitka, Victoria and Seattle.

Set sail from
$ 2,322 USD / Cabin
Rockstar from
$ 10,242 USD / Cabin

Prices are based on double occupancy, excluding gratuities.

$100 Bonus Loot* VV Insider “Sail Forward” Loot Included with every Sea Terrace: (Slightly) Smaller Balcony booking on this voyage. Terms and conditions.

Voyage Schedule

  • Seattle Day 1: Tue 24 Aug Seattle, Washington, USA Departs: 5:00 PM
  • Sea Day Day 2: Wed 25 Aug Sailing
  • Ketchikan Day 3: Thu 26 Aug Ketchikan, Alaska, USA Arrives at 9:00 AM Departs at 5:00 PM
  • Icy Strait Point Day 4: Fri 27 Aug Icy Strait Point, Alaska, USA Arrives at 12:00 PM Departs at 8:00 PM
  • Hubbard Glacier Day 5: Sat 28 Aug Sailing
  • Sitka Day 6: Sun 29 Aug Sitka, Alaska, USA Arrives at 9:00 AM Departs at 7:00 PM
  • Sea Day Day 7: Mon 30 Aug Sailing
  • Sea Day Day 8: Tue 31 Aug Sailing
  • Victoria Day 9: Wed 1 Sep Victoria, British Columbia, Canada Arrives at 8:00 AM Departs at 6:00 PM
  • Seattle Day 10: Thu 2 Sep Seattle, Washington, USA Arrives: 7:00 AM

Overview

Sail aboard the Brilliant Lady and explore the stunning coastal scenery of Alaska and British Columbia on the “Alaska: Hubbard Glacier & Coastal Views” voyage. This journey from Seattle features scenic cruising, vibrant Alaskan towns, and a visit to Canada’s picturesque Victoria. Guests can enjoy a thoughtfully curated selection of onboard events and venues, highlighted in the VV Insider guide for Brilliant Lady.

Top Sights & Featured Places

Ketchikan, Alaska

  • Explore the historic Creek Street, known for its colorful stilted buildings and local shops.
  • Visit the Totem Heritage Center to view a remarkable collection of Alaskan totem poles.
  • Discover Misty Fjords National Monument, an area of breathtaking natural beauty accessible by boat or seaplane.
  • Spot bald eagles and salmon during the summer months along the town’s rivers and harbors.

Icy Strait Point, Alaska

  • Experience the rich Tlingit culture and enjoy performances or local crafts.
  • Take a guided wildlife tour for a chance to see bears, whales, and eagles in their natural habitat.
  • Adventurous guests can soar on one of the world’s longest zip lines for panoramic views of the coastline.
  • Sample fresh seafood and local specialties at the waterfront eateries.

Hubbard Glacier (Cruising), Alaska

  • Marvel at the immense Hubbard Glacier, the largest tidewater glacier in North America.
  • Watch for dramatic ice calving—large chunks of ice breaking off into the sea.
  • Keep binoculars handy for spotting seals, sea otters, and migrating whales in nearby waters.
  • Enjoy panoramic views from the ship’s open decks or lounges for an unforgettable scenic experience.

Sitka, Alaska

  • Tour Sitka National Historical Park, known for its forest trails and Tlingit and Russian history exhibits.
  • Visit St. Michael’s Cathedral, an iconic reminder of Alaska’s Russian heritage.
  • Stroll the charming downtown area, filled with local galleries and shops.
  • Spot sea otters, eagles, and other wildlife along Sitka’s scenic waterfront.

Victoria, British Columbia

  • Explore the world-famous Butchart Gardens, featuring vibrant floral displays across several themed gardens.
  • Stroll through the Inner Harbour, surrounded by historic architecture and lively street performers.
  • Discover the Royal BC Museum for fascinating insights into British Columbia’s history and natural environment.
  • Enjoy local cuisine and shopping in the city’s eclectic downtown district.