Day by Day
To learn more about each port of call and our included as well as optional excursions, click on the individual days below.
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Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada |
Discover scenic Vancouver, set between mountains and the sea, and its rich heritage. |
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Scenic Sailing: The Inside Passage |
Enjoy the scenic landscape and look out for animals in their natural habitat. |
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Ketchikan, United States |
Learn about the native craft and legends of totem poles or venture to Alaska’s misty fjords. |
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Sitka, United States |
Marvel at the beauty of Mt. Edgecumbe volcano and Sitka Sound; stroll through Totem Park. |
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Scenic Sailing: Glacier Bay |
Keep watch for icebergs and calving glaciers as you sail the striking waters of Glacier Bay. |
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Scenic Sailing: Yakutat Bay |
Witness some of Alaska’s pristine beauty; pass Yakutat Bay on the journey to Hubbard Glacier. |
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Valdez, United States |
Discover this small fishing town or capture views of glaciers by helicopter, boat or kayak. |
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Seward, United States |
Seward enjoys a scenic setting, nestled between soaring peaks on Resurrection Bay. |
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Kodiak, United States |
Uncover 200-plus years of history as you stroll the city; shop for crafts at Bear Town Market. |
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Scenic Sailing: Gulf of Alaska |
Sail the Gulf of Alaska, surrounded by lush forests, mountains and gleaming glaciers. |
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Dutch Harbor, United States |
Absorb rich island heritage as you explore this Unalaska charming town on your own. |
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Sail the Bering Sea |
Sail the Bering Sea, named for explorer Vitus Bering, who chartered these waters in 1728. |
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Cross the International Date Line |
Crossing the International Date Line is a time-honored travel milestone long marked by ceremony. |
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Sail the North Pacific Ocean |
Sail the mighty North Pacific Ocean, where the Pacific meets the colder climes of the Arctic. |
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Sail the Okhotsk Sea |
Sail the waters of the Okhotsk Sea, home to one of the world’s most abundant fishing grounds. |
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Sapporo (Otaru), Japan |
Explore highlights, including the Hokkaidō Shrine or sample culinary specialties and sake. |
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Sapporo (Otaru), Japan |
Sample the nation’s white-chocolate cookies, Shiroi Koibito; experience market culture. |
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Scenic Sailing: Tsugaro Strait |
Sail the Tsugaru Strait, surrounded by the slopes of Japan’s dramatic coastal mountains. |
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Tokyo, Japan |
Explore Japan’s center of education, economics and culture; see local landmarks and shrines. |
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Tokyo, Japan |
Admire Tokyo's skyline from one of the many observation decks in the city. |
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Tokyo, Japan |
Learn more about Tokyo’s history, or stroll the serene pathways of Kiyosumi Gardens. |
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Shimizu, Japan |
Admire the scenic beauty and stunning vistas of Mt. Udo, Mt. Fuji and the Miho Peninsula. |
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Shimizu, Japan |
Shimizu, long a thriving harbor town, exports green tea leaves cultivated in nearby hills. |
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Osaka, Japan |
Witness Osaka’s ancient shrines and imperial history or venture to fascinating Kyoto. |
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Hiroshima, Japan |
Learn about the city’s decades-long restoration and visit Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park. |
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Hiroshima, Japan |
Explore resilient Hiroshima, gloriously rebuilt as a modern, forward-looking city. |
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Beppu, Japan |
Experience the beauty of Yabakei Gorge or relax in one of the region’s famous hot springs. |
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Kagoshima, Japan |
Enjoy views of this bayside city including the Sakyrajima volcano; learn about bathing rituals. |
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Nagasaki, Japan |
Discover this inspirational city, viewing statues in Nagasaki Peace Park; sample local cuisine. |
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Sail the East China Sea |
Sail the East China Sea, an established trade route connecting Shanghai to Europe and beyond. |
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Taipei, Taiwan, Province of China |
Experience this cosmopolitan city, visiting the Chiang Kai-shek Memorial Hall and Taipei 101. |
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Sail the East China Sea |
Sail the East China Sea, a historic waterway linking China, Taiwan, Province of China, Japan and South Korea. |
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Hong Kong, China |
See highlights from Victoria Peak to Victoria Harbour; go shopping in Stanley Market. |
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Hong Kong, China |
View highlights from Victoria Peak to Victoria Harbour; go shopping in Stanley Market. |
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Hong Kong, China |
Discover Hong Kong's long-cherished Eastern traditions amid modern Western sensibilities. |
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Sail the South China Sea |
Sail the South China Sea, one of the world’s busiest shipping lanes. |
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Ha Long Bay, Vietnam |
Traverse the breathtaking Ha Long Bay amid the islands that rise from its emerald waters. |
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Ha Long Bay, Vietnam |
Explore the striking natural beauty of Ha Long Bay by kayak, junk or seaplane. |
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Hue (Chan May), Vietnam |
Visit Da Nang and learn about the Cham culture; venture to Mỹ Khê, known as “China Beach.” |
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Sail the South China Sea |
Sail the South China Sea and follow in the footsteps of 16th-century Portuguese traders. |
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Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam |
Discover the city formerly known as Saigon and browse bustling Bến Thành Market. |
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Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam |
Admire Ho Chi Minh City’s French-inspired architecture, set along picturesque boulevards. |
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Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam |
Relax in open green spaces; observe locals taking outdoor classes, such as tai chi or dance. |
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Scenic Sailing: Gulf of Thailand |
Sail the Gulf of Thailand, set amid mountains and home to Chinese white dolphins. |
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Sihanoukville, Cambodia |
Meet monks at Wat Krom, stroll along Independence Beach and visit a local fishing village. |
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Sihanoukville, Cambodia |
Explore tha mangroves of Ream National Park; meet Cambodian children at a local school. |
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Bangkok, Thailand |
Explore Thailand’s capital and its Chao Phraya River, Grand Palace and flavorful cuisine. |
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Bangkok, Thailand |
Explore Thailand’s capital and its Chao Phraya River, Grand Palace and flavorful cuisine. |
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Bangkok, Thailand |
Experience Thailand’s spiritual side during visits to soaring temples. |
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Scenic Sailing: Gulf of Thailand |
Traverse the Gulf of Thailand, home to idylic white sand shores and vibrant towns. |
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Scenic Sailing: Strait of Malacca |
Navigate the narrow Strait of Malacca, dotted with alluring emerald-green pulaus, or islands. |
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Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia |
Witness a blend of architecture, from colonial gems to its modern-day skyline. |
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Singapore, Singapore |
Visit Singapore’s varied districts, Botanic Gardens or the futuristic Gardens by the Bay. |
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Sail the Java Sea |
Sail in the wake of the Dutch East India Company’s merchant ships in the Java Sea. |
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Jakarta, Java, Indonesia |
Encounter Indonesia’s colorful culture; browse the Wayang Museum of shadow puppetry. |
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Jakarta, Java, Indonesia |
Explore Jakarta's rich tapestry of native and colonial traditions; sample local cuisine. |
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Semarang, Indonesia |
Admire colonial architecture in this cosmopolitan city and venture to Borobudur Temple. |
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Surabaya, Java, Indonesia |
Learn about the history and people; visit a local market and see a cultural performance. |
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Bali (Benoa), Indonesia |
Immerse yourself in nature, discover Bali’s heritage and explore spiritual temples. |
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Bali (Benoa), Indonesia |
Sample delights of Balinese cuisine and discover its influences, and relax on pristine shores. |
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Lombok, Indonesia |
Walk along the white sands of Senggigi Beach or meet local artisans at nearby craft villages. |
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Komodo, Indonesia |
Encounter the indigenous Komodo dragon at Komodo National Park or snorkel at Pink Beach. |
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Sail the Timor Sea |
Cross the Timor Sea, traveled by Indonesia’s indigenous people for centuries. |
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Darwin, Australia |
View the iconic Christ Church Cathedral or see wildlife including the jumping crocodiles. |
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Darwin, Australia |
Explore Darwin, a relaxed city, and the largest in Australia’s Northern Territory. |
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Sail the Arafura Sea |
Travel through the Arafura Sea, whose floor once formed a dry land bridge between continents. |
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Thursday Island, Australia |
Stroll this charming island town, meet the locals and learn about its history and culture. |
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Sail the Coral Sea |
Traverse the Coral Sea and admire the azure waters, a paradise for divers. |
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Cairns, Australia |
See Cairns’ highlights, from the Botanic Gardens to the UNESCO-listed Great Barrier Reef. |
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Townsville, Australia |
Admire the mix of old and new architecture, stroll The Strand or learn about Aboriginal culture. |
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Whitsunday Islands (Airlie Beach), Australia |
Indulge in the region’s breathtaking scenery by coach, plane or catamaran in the archipelago. |
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Sail the Australian Coast |
Learn more about Australia’s intriguing history as you trace its scenic coastline. |
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Brisbane, Australia |
See Queenslander and modern architecture, or venture to Steve Irwin’s Australia Zoo. |
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Sail the Australian Coast |
Discover the Australian coast that lures surfers and beach lovers with its dramatic waves. |
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Newcastle, Australia |
Witness the scenic coastline with its ocean baths, or experience Hunter Valley’s viniculture. |
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Sydney, Australia |
Pass the Sydney Harbour Bridge and Opera House, or admire the UNESCO-listed Blue Mountains. |
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Sydney, Australia |
Enjoy a boat ride through Sydney Harbour or climb the city’s famous bridge. |
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Sail the Gippsland Coast |
Sail Australia’s Gippsland Coast, a picturesque shore of unspoiled landscapes. |
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Melbourne, Australia |
View Victorian-era architecture and visit Fitzroy Gardens or encounter some local wildlife. |
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Scenic Sailing: Bass Strait |
Pass through the Bass Strait and admire some of the scenic islands that dot this waterway. |
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Tasmania, Australia |
Experience Tasmania’s capital, from the stunning Botanical Gardens to historic Port Arthur. |
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Sail the Tasman Sea |
Cross the Tasman Sea, named after the first European spice trader to arrive on Tasmania. |
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Scenic Sailing: Foveaux Strait |
View the landscapes of the South Island’s farmland as you navigate the narrow Foveaux Strait. |
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Dunedin, New Zealand |
Admire Victorian and Edwardian architecture and discover wildlife of the Otago Peninsula. |
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Christchurch, New Zealand |
Explore the “Garden City,” see the Cardboard Cathedral and visit the Mona Vale gardens. |
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Wellington, New Zealand |
Discover the architectural and cultural treasures of New Zealand’s capital. |
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Napier, New Zealand |
Marvel at the city’s collection of art deco architecture or sample wines from Hawke’s Bay. |
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Rotorua, New Zealand |
Visit highlights of harborside Tauranga or mingle with the locals and learn about their culture. |
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Auckland, New Zealand |
Explore the city from Albert Park and the Auckland War Memorial Museum to the Sky Tower. |
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Auckland, New Zealand |
Admire the stunning yachts in Auckland’s marinas and sample New Zealand’s famous wines. |
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Pre & Post Cruise Extensions
More days means more to discover, with extension packages you can add before or after your Viking cruise or cruisetour. Enjoy additional days to explore your embarkation or disembarkation city, or see a new destination altogether with a choice of exciting cities.
Pre & Post Cruise Extensions vary by itinerary and are subject to change.
