7 Night Alaska Explorer Cruise aboard the Holland America Westerdam

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Prepare yourself for seven nights of refreshing cruising across the sea when you set sail with the Holland America Westerdam from Seattle and back again.

This cruise is special because you'll exclusively call on exotic cities like Victoria, BC, Icy Strait Point, and Sitka. This is a common route for the Westerdam.

The price is the total price, including entertainment, meals, port fees, and taxes.


The Holland America Westerdam

Over 1,900 travelers can sail on this top-rated Vista class cruise ship, based in Alaska and refurbished just three years ago in 2023.

The Westerdam Holland America is home to five jacuzzis, a casino, a gym, and a spa.

Ship class
Vista
Built
2004
Refurbished
2023
Guests
1,968
Crew
817
Length
935 ft
Holland America Westerdam
Bars & cafésBars & Lounges

Your Itinerary

This cruise consists of five port days and one day at sea. Highlights include visits to once-in-a-lifetime ports like Victoria, BC, Icy Strait Point, and Sitka.

Map of this cruise's route
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Sat16September 16thSaturday
3:00pm
3:00pm
Puget Sound, Washington (Cruising)
Sun17September 17thSunday
At Sea
Stephens Passage, AK (Cruising)
Mon18September 18thMonday
12:30pm – 10:00pm
12:30pm – 10:00pm
Glacier Bay National Park, AK (Cruising)
Tue19September 19thTuesday
5:30pm – 10:00pm
Wed20September 20thWednesday
8:00am – 4:00pm
8:00am – 4:00pm
Thu21September 21stThursday
6:30am – 1:00pm
6:30am – 1:00pm
Fri22September 22ndFriday
8:00pm – 11:59pm
8:00pm – 11:59pm
Sat23September 23rdSaturday
7:00am
7:00am
Day 3Juneau
Day 4Icy Strait Point
Day 6Ketchikan
Day 7Victoria, BC

Book Your Cruise

Since being listed two months ago, the price of this itinerary has remained right at $1,389. Today this sailing is at its minimum price, so secure your stateroom now before it increases.

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Stay connected on board

A GigSky eSIM works on the ship and ashore in the Americas and the Caribbean, so your phone just works without the ship's Wi‑Fi package.

Unlimited data for your 8 days $128.99 $109.64

500 MB a day at full speed, then 500 kbps; messaging, email and maps apps stay unlimited.

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Alternate Sailings

The same itinerary is also sailed by the Eurodam.

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