Bald eagles and black bears, Alaska cuisine and helicopter flightseeing are among the highlights you'll experience on Alaska shore excursions.
that explores the remote Inian Islands, a rugged chain at the northern entrance to Alaska’s Inside Passage. is among several new tours Alaska cruisers can choose from this spring and summer when 43 ships ply the waters of the 49th state, each trying to outdo the others by offering the most compelling and adventurous excursions. The tours make it easy for cruisers to sample the culture, activities, wildlife and foods of Alaska.
The 2020 contingent of cruisers will break records for the fifth straight year: Ten new ships and 29 additional port calls are expected. The top destinations are Juneau, Ketchikan and Skagway, all in southeastern Alaska., an entertainment complex in the Glacier Bay area owned and operated by Native Alaskans. About a third of cruise ship tourists are expected to visit the complex on the outskirts of the small Tlingit community of Hoonah.
Among the vessels exploring Alaskan waters this year will be new ships, including the world’s first hybrid cruise ship, the Roald Amundsen, owned by, a Norwegian cruise line that’s sailing in Alaska for the first time. Hurtigruten will operate 10 expedition-style cruises of eight to 18 days between Vancouver, Canada, and Alaska.
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