7-Night Alaska Cruise on Carnival Legend — Round-trip Seattle (Jul 20, 2027)

Ritz-Carlton Luminara

Jul 20 – Jul 28, 2027

8 nights · from Vancouver

Emerald Princess

Jul 20 – Jul 27, 2027

7 nights · from Vancouver

Ruby Princess

Jul 20 – Jul 30, 2027

10 nights · from San Francisco

Norwegian Jade

Jul 19 – Jul 26, 2027

7 nights · from Vancouver

Explainers

Inside Passage vs Gulf of Alaska: Which Cruise Route Should You Take?

Inside Passage and Gulf of Alaska are the two main Alaska cruise routes. Inside Passage is calmer and shorter; Gulf of Alaska adds Hubbard Glacier and routes you to Anchorage. Here's how to choose.

Ports

Skagway: Gold Rush History from a Cruise Ship

Skagway was the boomtown gateway to the Klondike Gold Rush in 1898. Today its main street is a National Historical Park, and the White Pass railway runs the same route prospectors took 128 years ago.

Explainers

Shore Power in Alaska: How Cruise Ships Plug In and Why It Only Works Sometimes

Princess plugged in at Juneau in 2001 — the first cruise ship shore-power connection in the world. 25 years later the Alaska grid still can't always supply it. Here's why.

Ports

Áak'w Landing: Juneau's Fifth Cruise Dock and the Indigenous Corporation Building It

Juneau's tidelands lease for Áak'w Landing was finalized April 2026. Construction starts summer 2027. Opens for the 2028 season. Built by Huna Totem, the Tlingit corporation behind Icy Strait Point.