Princess Cruises has announced its summer 2024 Alaska cruises and cruisetours, which are now available to book.
The 2024 season marks the 55th anniversary of Princess Cruises sailing in Alaska and seven ships are scheduled to depart from four home ports – San Francisco, Seattle, Vancouver, and Anchorage (Whittier).
Guests can experience more of Alaska by combining the line’s signature “Voyage of the Glaciers” cruise itinerary with various land tour options, staying at exclusive Princess Wilderness Lodges.
John Padgett, Princess Cruises President, said:
“As the leading cruise line in Alaska, we deliver unforgettable holidays and we’re also the most recommended line by travel advisors to their trusted clients.
“We’re celebrating our 55th anniversary in 2024 cruising to this must-see destination, so whether it’s your first or fifth time visiting Alaska, we are ready to help guests make inspiring memories to last a lifetime.”
The Alaska 2024 season includes 158 departures on 14 unique itineraries with 17 destinations, including five glacier viewing experiences on seven ships and 86 visits to Glacier Bay National Park.
Three ships – Royal Princess, Sapphire Princess and Grand Princess will sail the “Voyage of the Glaciers” itinerary featuring two glacier-viewing experiences on each cruise.
In addition, northbound voyages include a “More Ashore” late-night stay in Juneau.
Two ships – Discovery Princess and Majestic Princess will depart from Seattle on Saturdays and Sundays for seven-night “Inside Passage” cruises and include “More Ashore” late-night stays in Juneau.
Crown Princess departs from San Francisco on an 11-night “Inside Passage” cruise and offers guests the unique opportunity of sailing under the iconic Golden Gate Bridge.
Ruby Princess sails roundtrip from Vancouver on seven-night “Inside Passage” cruises, with many departures including sailing Glacier Bay National Park.
For guests looking to explore more of Alaska, Princess Cruises offers a variety of cruisetours combining a seven-night “Voyage of the Glaciers” cruise with an extended three to 10 nights on land.
Guests will stay at the cruise line’s exclusive Princess Wilderness Lodges.
All cruisetours include a visit to Alaska’s top-two attractions – Glacier Bay National Park and Denali National Park.
Cruisetours also offer the scenic opportunity to experience Princess’ “Direct-to-Wilderness” rail service, departing directly from the ship in Whittier to the Denali area.
The 17-night Ultimate Princess Connoisseur cruisetour features two nights at each one of the five Princess Wilderness Lodges, on the doorsteps of legendary national parks including Kenai Fjords and Wrangell St. Elias and Denali National Park.
For more information, visit www.princess.com/alaska.
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