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Tutka Bay hiking
from $9,915
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Tutka Bay Wilderness Lodge

4-8 Day Itinerary
  • Fish the deep sea for salmon
  • Visit Katmai National Park
  • Kayak around Tutka Bay
  • Tour an oyster farm in Sedovia
Activity Level
Relaxed
Visit Tutka Bay Lodge, a base camp for nature enthusiasts to explore the surrounding wild areas of Alaska. Join experts on guided adventures each day, including hikes up Broken Knife Ridge, kayaking Kachemak Bay, and sportfishing in the fjords around the lodge. Stay in cozy cabins with fine cuisine including wine-tasting and daily cooking classes.
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Kayaking with friends
from $6,000
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Ridgewood Wilderness Lodge

5 Day Itinerary
  • Stay in a remote Wilderness Lodge
  • Stay in comfortable cabins
  • Adventure on foot, or by kayak
  • Spot seal, bears, and birdlife
Starts / Ends
Homer / Homer
Activities
Wilderness Lodge Exploration, Fishing
Activity Level
Relaxed
Experience a 5-day Alaska lodge adventure and backcountry safaris at Alaska's Ridgewood Wilderness Lodge, exploring Kachemak Bay State Park. This magical part of the Kenai Peninsula offers more than just majestic scenery, glaciers, and wild rivers.
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Brown bears fishing in the rivers of Alaska
from $3,895
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Alaska Discovery

Alaska Small Group Tour - 8 Day Itinerary
  • Visit Eklutna Village Park
  • Stop at Exit Glacier View
  • Spot wildlife in Alaska
  • See towering Denali peaks
Starts / Ends
Anchorage / Anchorage
Activities
Hiking
Activity Level
Easy Active
Journey through Alaska on this 8-day adventure, starting in Anchorage and traveling to Denali, Talkeetna, and Seward. Spot wildlife in Denali, explore Exit Glacier, and cruise the Kenai Fjords. Visit historic sites and experience breathtaking scenery along the way.
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Glacier National Park
from $3,565
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Best of Montana

Montana Small Group Tour - 6 Day Itinerary
  • Learn Native American culture
  • Enjoy stunning scenery and rivers
  • Hike in Glacier National Park
  • Explore mountains of Montana
  • Cruise Missouri River limestone cli
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Bozeman / Missoula
Activities
Whitewater Rafting, Camping
Activity Level
Easy Active
Embark on a 6-day adventure through Montana from Bozeman to Missoula. Experience Glacier National Park, rafting the Flathead River, cruise the Missouri River, and hike scenic trails. Learn about Native American history with a Blackfeet guide and explore historic towns. Enjoy breathtaking landscapes, waterfalls, and ancient forests on this unforgettable journey.
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Visit historic Baltimore
from $11,570
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East Coast Inland Passage Cruise

Baltimore, MD to Amelia Island - 16 Day Itinerary aboard American Liberty
  • Explore Baltimore’s Inner Harbor
  • Visit Jekyll Island landmarks
  • See Savannah’s Civil Sites
  • Visit Chesapeake Bay Museums
Starts / Ends
Baltimore / Amelia Island
Activities
Local Market Visits
Activity Level
Variable
Embark on a 16-day East Coast Inland Passage cruise aboard American Liberty. Explore coastal towns like Charleston, Savannah, and Beaufort. Enjoy guided excursions to historic sites, maritime museums, and Civil War landmarks. Discover lighthouses, plantations, and preserved Southern architecture across 14 ports along the East Coast.
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View the iconic arch when you visit St. Louis, gateway to the west
from $9,240
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Grand Ohio River Cruise

Pittsburgh to St. Louis - 16 Day Itinerary aboard American Melody
  • Explore historic Marietta, Ohio
  • Explore Maysville’s Railroad
  • Visit Louisville’s Churchill Downs
  • Tour Paducah’s wall murals
Starts / Ends
Pittsburgh / St. Louis
Activity Level
Variable
Sail from Pittsburgh to St. Louis on a 16-day Ohio River cruise aboard American Melody. Visit historic towns like Marietta, Cincinnati, Louisville, and Paducah. Discover museums, landmark sites, and cultural excursions while enjoying daily enrichment programs and scenic cruising.
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Enjoy the stunning scenery of Lake Superior
from $7,499
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All Five Great Lakes

Chicago - Toronto - 11 Day Itinerary aboard Victory I
  • Lake Michigan crossing
  • Stroll Milwaukee Riverwalk
  • Visit Cleveland Rock Hall
  • Niagara Falls visit
Starts / Ends
Chicago / Toronto
Activities
Biking
Activity Level
Variable
Embark on an 11-day Great Lakes cruise from Chicago to Toronto aboard Victory I, exploring cities, islands, and historical sites. Enjoy scenic sailings and unique excursions.
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The MS Endeavour in the Inside Passage
from $9,275
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Alaskan Explorer Cruise

Juneau Roundtrip - 12 Day Itinerary aboard American Constellation
  • Explore Juneau
  • Experience Inside Passage
  • Discover Glacier Bay National Park
  • Explore Haines
Starts / Ends
Juneau / Juneau
Activity Level
Variable
Embark on a 12-day cruise aboard the American Constellation, departing and returning to Juneau. Explore historical sites, stunning scenery, and lively ports in Southern Alaska and the Inside Passage, including Glacier Bay, Endicott Arm, and Dawes Glacier, cultural excursions, and outdoor adventures.
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A Bald Eagle catches a fish.
from $10,404
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Treasures of the Inside Passage: Alaska and British Columbia

14 Day Itinerary aboard National Geographic Venture
  • Explore San Juan and Gulf Islands
  • Observe a moving First Nations
  • Visit Glacier Bay National Park
Starts / Ends
Seattle / Sitka
Activity Level
Variable
Board National Geographic Venture on this 14-day cruise to linger in the temperate rainforests and wildlife-rich channels of British Columbia, and enjoy ample time to explore the breathtaking fjords and towering glaciers of Southeast Alaska. You will explore San Juan & Gulf Islands and visit Glacier Bay National Park.
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Bald Eagle perched on a tree
from $3,459
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Denali Extension

6 Day Itinerary
  • Admire incredible Alaskan scenery
  • Search for grizzly bears and moose
  • Visit unique Alaskan ecosystems
  • Learn the local gold rush history
Starts / Ends
Anchorage / Fairbanks
Activity Level
Easy Active
Spend 6 days exploring Alaska with opportunities to whitewater raft, hike in Denali National Park, trying your hand at fishing, and see the glaciated landscapes of Denali National Park from above. Spend your Alaska trip spotting wildlife, riding the Alaska Railway and learning about the rich history of the Gold Rush era on this Alaska tour.
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Explore beautiful Alaska
from $9,065
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Alaska’s Inside Passage and Hubbard Glacier

Vancouver to Sitka - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Greg Mortimer
  • Discover Misty Fjords by Zodiac
  • Wrangell Narrows navigation
  • Explore Southeast Alaska islands
  • Paddle along Chichagof Island
Starts / Ends
Vancouver, BC / Sitka
Activities
Whale Watching, Wildlife Viewing, Kayaking, Stand Up Paddle Boarding
Activity Level
Variable
Embark on an 8-day cruise aboard Greg Mortimer, from Vancouver to Sitka through Alaska’s Inside Passage. Navigate fjords, glaciers, and remote islands by Zodiac and kayak. Spot whales, bears, and eagles, explore Misty Fjords, Wrangell Narrows, and Chichagof Island, and discover rich ecosystems and pristine wilderness unique to this route.
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Moose browse in a lake in Denali National Park
from $6,695
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Alaska Coast to Denali

7 Day Itinerary
  • Kayak along Kenai Fjords
  • Explore Chugach Mountains
  • Take a journey to Talkeetna
  • Enjoy a wildlife cruise
Starts / Ends
Seward / Anchorage
Activity Level
Relaxed
Embark on a seven-day land trip of Alaska's coast and the Denali National Park. On this journey, get to experience three national parks: Kenai Fjords, Denali, and the historic Alaska Railroad, which runs from Seward to Anchorage.
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Bald eagles resting
from $11,100
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Treasures of the Inside Passage: Alaska and British Columbia

Seattle to Sitka - 14 Day Itinerary aboard National Geographic Quest
  • Explore the San Juan Islands
  • Observe a traditional performance
  • Learn about the local cultures
  • Search for humpback whales
  • Kayak Misty Fjord’s waters
Activity Level
Variable
Explore the San Juan Islands, British Columbia’s Inside Passage, and Southeast Alaska on this exciting 14-day expedition cruise aboard National Geographic Quest. Enjoy exclusive encounters with this region's iconic wildlife, including bears, whales, eagles and more, as you hike & kayak through pristine temperate landscapes.
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Visit historic Memphis, Tennessee
from $6,360
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Mississippi River Gateway Cruise

New Orleans to Louisville - 12 Day Itinerary aboard American Heritage
  • Explore Oak Alley Plantation
  • See Paducah wall murals
  • Explore Sun Studio
  • Visit Elvis Presley’s estate
Starts / Ends
New Orleans / Louisville
Activities
Village Visits, Urban Exploration, Archaeological Site Visits
Activity Level
Variable
Embark on a 12-day Mississippi River cruise from New Orleans to Louisville aboard American Heritage. Explore iconic sites like Oak Alley, Vicksburg, and Memphis. Enjoy enriching excursions, Civil War history, live music, and Southern cuisine.
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Hatley Castle, Victoria
from $5,954
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Exploring British Columbia and the San Juan Islands

8 Day Itinerary aboard National Geographic Venture
  • Learn the histories of First Nation
  • Search for killer whales
  • Enjoy a private evening event
  • Kayak and hike the wildlife coasts
Starts / Ends
Seattle / Seattle
Activity Level
Variable
Discover the powerful wilderness and warm charm of the Pacific Northwest over a wide-ranging week in the San Juan Islands and British Columbia on an 8-day expedition cruise aboard National Geographic Venture. Explore remote islands and sail through channels that teem with sea life and visit charming towns and First Nations heritage sites.
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Watch bears fishing for salmon
from $12,400
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Aleutian Islands Adventure with Dutch Harbor and Kodiak

Seward - Dutch Harbor - 11 Day Itinerary aboard Safari Explorer
  • Explore Kenai Fjords National Park
  • Kayak through serene bays
  • Discover Katmai's vibrant wildernes
  • Experience Akutan Island
Starts / Ends
Seward / Dutch Harbor
Activity Level
Variable
Join Safari Explorer's 11-day Aleutian Islands Adventure. Discover Kenai Fjords, Kodiak Island, Katmai, Alaska Peninsula Refuge, Aniakchak, and Unga Island. Experience Akutan's active volcano and Unalaska's historic landmarks.
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Look for the lighthouses of the Great Lakes
from $9,150
$1000 SBC
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A Voyage Along the Great Lakes – with Smithsonian Journeys

Toronto - Milwaukee - 9 Day Itinerary aboard Le Bellot
  • Discover Toronto’s diversity
  • Explore Port Colborne beauty
  • Navigate Detroit River panoramas
  • Cruise Lake Michigan grandeur
Starts / Ends
Toronto / Milwaukee
Activities
Small Ship Sailing
Activity Level
Variable
Set sail on a 9-day cruise aboard Le Bellot to uncover the Great Lakes' stunning landscapes and rich history. Highlights include Niagara Falls, Lake Huron's UNESCO Biosphere Reserve, Mackinac Island's Victorian charm, and Milwaukee's vibrant culture, making this an unforgettable journey.
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Get up close to amazing glaciers in Alaska
from $10,200
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Alaska Inside Passage Cruise

Juneau to Seattle - 16 Day Itinerary aboard American Constitution
  • Glacier Bay cruising
  • Sail at Tracy Arm Fjord
  • Learn Norwegian heritage
  • Spot humpback whales
Starts / Ends
Juneau / Friday Harbor
Activity Level
Variable
Embark on a 16-day Alaska Inside Passage journey from Juneau to Tacoma aboard American Constitution. Explore Glacier Bay National Park, Tracy Arm Fjord, and historic ports including Skagway, Ketchikan, and Petersburg with expert-guided experiences and scenic cruising.
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