Alaska with Hubbard Glacier from Seattle with Stay, 18 August 2027 (13 nights)

Smart, stylish and centrally located, Kimpton Hotel Vintage Seattle has everything you want for your Emerald City trip. With a convenient downtown setting located on Fifth Avenue, you’re just a salmon toss away from Pike Place Market, Pioneer Square and the convention center. The boutique hotel’s spiffy new design creates an urban haven inspired by and celebrating the bounty of Washington’s wine country, while adjacent Tulio Restaurant has been hailed as one of the country’s best Italian dining destinations.

Smart, stylish and centrally located, Kimpton Hotel Vintage Seattle has everything you want for your Emerald City trip. With a convenient downtown setting located on Fifth Avenue, you’re just a salmon toss away from Pike Place Market, Pioneer Square and the convention center. The boutique hotel’s spiffy new design creates an urban haven inspired by and celebrating the bounty of Washington’s wine country, while adjacent Tulio Restaurant has been hailed as one of the country’s best Italian dining destinations.

With lush rainforest and vast waters all around, Icy Strait Point boasts beautifully preserved habitats as well as thrilling outdoor activities that cannot be found anywhere else. From whale-watching cruises where visitors are guaranteed to spot the magnificent mammals, to riding the world’s largest ziprider, there’s no shortage of activities the whole family will love. As a privately owned tourist destination it’s also able to support the surrounding Alaskan Native population.

Founded in 1895, Hubbard Glacier is the largest tidewater glacier located within North America. A popular stop off for cruise ships, it’s situated within the Wrangell-St. Elias National Park. Named after the first president and founder of the National Geographic Society, Gardiner Hubbard, it’s a breathtaking glacier that’s surrounded by snow capped mountains and icebergs.

Formerly Novo-Arkhangelsk, Sitka has a more a Russian feel than other Alaskan towns with orthodox style buildings and churches. In fact, this was the location where Russia officially sold ‘Russian America’ to the US in 1867 to become what is now the state of Alaska. Sitka also has a deep affinity with the native Tlingit population and preserving culture, nature and history with the Sitka National Historical Park as well as bear and bird sanctuaries.

The capital of Alaska, Juneau boasts a plethora of national parks in its surrounding area, such as Glacier Bay National Park and Preserve, teaming with iconic wildlife such as salmon, bears, and bald eagles. The city of Juneau is also well worth a stop in itself with such attractions as the Alaska State Museum and iconic cable car ride for breath-taking views. Visitors will love delectable locally-sourced seafood as well as a range of other cuisines in town.

Ward Cove is a scenic cruise terminal located a few miles north of Ketchikan, providing a quiet starting point for your visit to the Alaskan coast. The town is famous for its Alaska Native heritage, featuring many totem poles and the historic, stilted buildings of Creek Street. Surrounded by lush rainforest, it is a great place to spot bald eagles, see salmon runs and explore the vast Alaskan wilderness.

Victoria, the capital of Canada’s British Columbia, is a sensational city worth taking the time to explore. At the southern end of Vancouver Island, this destination boasts an impressive array of vibrant parklands, stunning Victorian-era architecture, and an engaging cultural landscape, complemented by a bustling culinary scene and a welcoming community. With highlights like Craigdarroch Castle, the Empress Hotel, and the charming Fisherman’s Wharf, you’ll find plenty to admire when you’re not enjoying some authentic Canadian cuisine and strolling the ‘Garden City’s stunning gardens.

Boasting the iconic, futuristic Space Needle, visitors to Seattle can enjoy fantastic views from the Great Wheel as well as try delicious food in the Pike Place Market, or take in one of the city’s popular museums such as the Museum of Pop Culture, the Museum of Art or even the aquarium. Meanwhile, for those interested in horticulture and design, the Chihuly Garden and Glass is a must, while lovers of the great outdoors will find plenty of scenic hikes.