Make your way to Alaska's glistening waters on this 42-night Queen Elizabeth sailing that includes a Panama Canal transit between port calls to islands like Barbados, and historic Juneau and Sitka.

Exploring the southern regions of Southeast Alaska on our expeditions is unrivalled experience, navigate narrow channels like Behm and Blake, Walker Cove in Misty Fiords, Eastern Passage and Wrangell Narrows. Discover an authentic Alaska unreachable by big white boats. Lower zodiacs to explore places like Hole in The Wall State Marine Park on Prince of Wales Island, and drop kayaks into salmon-studded waters, to trace the rugged, wildlife-rich shorelines of Kupreanof and Kuiu Islands.

Explore Alaska on an active, exciting expedition to see the region's iconic wildlife and epic landscapes in the compact timeframe of one work week. Take long hikes on world-class trails through forests of towering trees, kayak long routes deep into glacially carved fjords, and raft to an ancient Alaska native village-all with our nimble expedition ship as your moving basecamp.

Discover the breathtaking natural beauty of Alaska and Canada aboard Norwegian Joy. Explore the ancient Tongass National Forest in Ketchikan and catch a glimpse of a bald eagle soaring overhead. In Icy Strait Point, you’ll find the state’s largest Native Tlingit village and the world’s longest zip line. Take a ride up the White Summit Pass on a vintage railcar in Skagway then try your luck panning for gold.

Find a nook on deck and gaze out at extraordinary scenery. Get to know the indigenous cultures of Ketchikan. Treasure 7 nights on Queen Elizabeth, with which you can do exactly what you wish.

Take photo after photo while scenic cruising in Endicott Arm. Learn about 19th century life in Sitka, when the town was not part of Alaska. Plus, on board, cherish every minute of style and comfort.

Discover Alaska on this 7-day cruise aboard Norwegian Jade. Depart Whittier for some of Alaska's most scenic destinations. Watch for humpback whales, porpoise and sea lions in the waters surrounding Icy Strait Point. Enjoy a traditional salmon bake in Juneau. Experience the thrill of dog sledding in Skagway. Learn about Alaska's rich logging history by watching a lumberjack show. Then cruise the Inside Passage to arrive in Vancouver.