Seattle to Alaska Cruises

On our Seattle to Alaska cruises we journey on the M/V Sikumi from her winter home in Seattle to her Summer Port, Petersburg Alaska.

This trip is for the more budget orientated traveller. These trips are our longest and most discounted.

Activities and/or shore excursions are available every other day.

Our regular 7 day Summer cruises have less travelling time and at least one adventure activity or shore excursion a day

There is alot of travelling time as we cover about 100 miles a day.

The reverse trip Alaska to Seattle is in September

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Each spring the M/V Sikumi begins it’s journey from Seattle, Washington, north to Alaska. This is a great opportunity for a custom Alaskan cruise.

The sheltered waters of the Inside Passage provide boundless scenery and wildlife viewing opportunities. Avoid the bustle of airports and leave the driving to us on your small ship cruise to Alaska.

F.A.Q.'s

What exactly are our Seattle to Alaska cruises like?
How do they differ from our other cruises?

• These trips are 10 days long and there is alot more cruising time than our regular 7 day Alaska Cruises.
  
  
• The trip is still custom and there is no set itinerary. The cruise itinerary will be formulated around the preferences of the customer and the weather conditions.
  
  
• There will be an oppurtunity to do at least one major activity every 2nd day of the trip. These activities include: Kayaking, Hiking, Fishing, Town Visits, Beachcombing etc... On our regular 7 day Alaska Cruises day trips we do a major activity every day.
  
  
• There is approx 100 hours of motoring in 10 days on this trip. Some days we can run longer to make for more time another day. But the average is 8-12 hours of motoring a day.  This is definitley more of a traditional cruise, where you cover alot of distance. On our regular 7 day cruises we only travel 3- 8 hours a day.
  
  
• We will leave Seattle and motor north to Petersburg, Alaska in Spring every year.
  The reverse trip is in September annually
  
  
• Usual stops include Ketchikan, Alaska, Bishop Bay natural hot springs, Alert Bay, B.C. and Victoria B.C. Canada. We anchor in remote bays and sheltered waters along the way.
  
  
• You will travel almost the entire length of Northwest America's "Inside Passage."
  
  
• Lots of sightseeing, picture oppurtunities, wildlife viewing and gourmet cuisine.
  
  
• There will probably be alot of Whales to see. Especially Humpbacks Whales, Grey Whales and lots Dall Porpoise  playing on the boat wake. You may also see Orcas (Killer Whales), Harbor Porpoises and Pacific white-sided Dolphins.
  
  
• There will be a ton of wildlife to see on the shore and in the water. Native Animal life is especially abundant in Alaska.
  
  
• You will probably need a valid passport as we travel through Canada for a large part of the trip. Regulations are changing and American citizens will soon be required to have a passport to travel to Canada.
  

"Customize your Alaskan cruise to take in the sights you want to see.
This is the very best way to cruise from Seattle to Alaska. Our small cruise ship can take you in closer to the remote wilderness and wildlife of Alaska than you ever thought possible. Experience the beauty and adventure for yourself."
Captain Mercury

Getting close to Petersburg Alaska we cruise into Glacier country

If you are lucky you may see a Brown or Black bear on the shore feeding, sleeping or playing.
There are many wildlife encounters on our Seattle to Alaska cruises.

Please Contact Us for more information on booking small cruise to Alaska today!