Seabourn, the chief in ultra-luxury cruising and expedition journey, will kick off its 2024 Alaska season on May 10,2024 with Seabourn Odyssey departing from Vancouver for an enriching and in-depth schedule to a few of the area’s hottest locations and infrequently visited ports all through the Inside Passage. The season can even mark Seabourn Odyssey’s remaining season with the cruise line, offering yet one more alternative for company to sail on the iconic ship.
Seabourn Odyssey will sail on 12 seven-day voyages from May by way of August 2024, crusing northbound or southbound between Vancouver and Juneau, with totally different websites, scenes, adventures, and ports to expertise every means. Each seven-day voyage will also be mixed to create an extended, extra immersive 14-day round-trip Vancouver voyage. The ship can even supply two 10-day Alaska Fjord Odyssey itineraries, in addition to one 11-day Inside Passage & Alaska Fjords voyages, scheduled spherical journey from Vancouver in June. In addition, company could select from a variety of immersive experiences by way of Seabourn’s well-liked and distinctive Ventures by Seabourn program, that includes elective guided kayak and Zodiac excursions led by the line’s world-class expedition crew. The ship will full its remaining season with a 22-day Farewell Voyage, touring by way of Alaska earlier than crossing the Pacific to Japan.
“While Seabourn will continue sailing to Alaska in the future, this upcoming season marks the final journeys of Seabourn Odyssey to ‘the Great Land,’ and we invite our guests to embark on one final voyage with her before she departs our fleet,” stated Natalya Leahy, president of Seabourn. “As our very experienced Alaska Captain Tim Roberts shared with me once, ‘you have not seen Alaska until you have sailed with Seabourn’. This is because our meticulously crafted itineraries will take our extraordinary guests on the ultimate retreat into nature with a blend of up-close adventures and ultra-luxury amenities to immerse themselves in the beauty of Alaska. The ship’s intimate size and yacht-like atmosphere will grant them unparalleled intimacy with the land’s vast wildlife and breathtaking wilderness.”
Seabourn Odyssey’s 2024 Alaska season consists of:
- Seven-Day Alaska Itineraries– Each seven-day Alaska itinerary options days of pure cruising by way of jaw-dropping settings similar to Seymour Narrows, Stikine Strait, Snow Pass and the Behm Canal, interspersed with landings at culturally vital cities from Ketchikan to Sitka to Wrangel, Alaska, and Prince Rupert and Alert Bay in British Columbia. Each crusing will embody at the least one scenic cruise of glaciers like Tracy or Endicott Arm or Glacier Bay.
- On the 10-Day Alaska Fjords Odyssey, company journey roundtrip from Vancouver with a number of sea days by way of locations similar to Queen Charlotte Sound, Clarence Strait, Snow Pass, Sumner Strait, Misty Fjords and extra, in addition to visits to Ketchikan, Sitka, Icy Strait Point, Juneau, and the Tlingit village of Klawock on Prince of Wales Island. There shall be ample alternatives to go deeper with Ventures by Seabourn actions at Inian Island, Tracy Arm or Endicott Arm and Misty Fjords.
- 11-Day Inside Passage & Alaska Fjordsis a roundtrip voyage from Vancouver with a day to discover Wrangell on an eponymous island at the coronary heart of the Tongass National Rain Forest, setting for the Stikine River, Shakes Glacier, and Anan Creek Bear Observatory, residence to the largest pink salmon run in the Inside Passage.
Ventures by Seabourn in-depth experiences
Seabourn Odyssey’s 2024 Alaska season will supply a wide range of luxurious adventures by way of Ventures by Seabourn, that includes elective escorted actions for company to stand up near wildlife and different wonders through hike, kayak, catamaran, and Zodiac with expert professional guides main the means. Ventures by Seabourn will embody explorations of Hubbard Glacier, Tracy/Endicott Arm, Inian Islands, Rudyerd Bay (Misty Fjords), Alert Bay in British Columbia, and extra. Ventures by Seabourn excursions are led by the ship’s expedition elite, world-class crew of naturalists, science, wildlife and historic specialists who often work together with company all through every crusing, sharing insights and in-depth data on the historical past, ecology, and tradition of respective areas.
22-day Farewell Voyage
Seabourn has additionally deliberate particular actions and leisure to commemorate Seabourn Odyssey’s 22-day Farewell Voyage, departing September 2, 2024, from Seattle, Wash., to Yokohama, Japan. The one-of-a-kind voyage will function a variety of memorable tributes to Seabourn Odyssey’s biggest moments, together with appearances from the authentic crew and performing solid, unbelievable native artists, and distinctive items and reminiscences to be made with their Seabourn household. The ship will traverse the glacial surroundings of Alaska’s southern reaches, go to the wildlife havens of Kodiak Island and Dutch Harbor, and discover the cultural enclaves of Japan’s Hokkaido Island to revel in the first flip of fall foliage.
