Pacific Westbound from Vancouver to Tokyo - Fly Cruise, 1 September 2027 (18 nights)

The oldest place within Vancouver at the heart of its very origins, Gastown was set up in 1867 by John Deighton whose various stories and adventures garnered him the name of ‘Gassy Jack.’ Nowadays, you’ll find fantastic restaurants, and the famous steam-powered clock in Maple Tree Centre.

In Vancouver’s China Town district you can visit the Dr. Sun Yat-Sen Classical Chinese Garden where you can see a truly beautiful collection of plant life and ponds. There is also the Sam Kee Building which is the narrowest office building ever built, spanning barely 2 meters wide!

English Bay is a beautiful beach that is home to outstanding high-end shops and mouth watering restaurants. There are also waterfront trails to follow if you like beach walking.

Canada Place is the perfect spot to start your adventures around Vancouver as it is where you’ll first step ashore from your cruise ship. Explore the pier, and be taken back by the outstanding architecture and views. At the end of the pier you’ll find the Flyover Canada attraction. From here, you can also use Canada Place as a transit hub to other places around Vancouver.

Boasting one of the most extensive collections of original 19th-century totem poles salvaged from abandoned Tingit settlements. Many other original Native American artefacts are displayed here, as well as traditional arts and crafts workshops being held to keep native skills and traditions alive.

Enjoy a fun-filled lumberjack show filled with tree climbing, log rolling, axe throwing and more. An exciting activity to enjoy in Ketchikan, you’ll feel fully immersed into this North American tradition.

A historic area that’s filled with pretty, stilt houses, it’s listed on the National Register of Historic Places and is a popular place to visit whilst in Ketchikan. The perfect photo opportunity, the boardwalk is very picturesque.

Famous for its numerous totem poles scattered among the trees of the scenic woodland, often with your cruise ship visible out in the bay, Sitka National Historical Park is a must for lovers of nature and indigenous history of Alaska alike, complete with woodcarving studio and experts talks.

This wildlife sanctuary helps Alaska’s most beautiful birdlife such as owls, golden eagles and the iconic bald eagles as they are rescued and reared back to full rehabilitation. Here, experts give talks and educate visitors all about these impressive animals with flights displays and talks.

If you had tour heart set on seeing an Alaskan brown bear but didn’t manage to spot one on any tours so far, a trip to this bear sanctuary is a sure way to see some of the state’s most popular wildlife up close and personal.

The original orthodox cathedral in America, St Michael’s cathedral is a testament to Alaska’s original colonisation by Russia. With classic orthodox architecture typical of the Old Russian Empire, the cathedral displays typical triple crosses, domed roofs and interior artworks.

The fascinating museum will immerse you into the culture of the local area. Preserving the historical cultural traditions of the native people of Alaska, you’ll see an array of exhibits, learning how they hunted for food, cooked and more.

With an elevation gain of nearly 300 metres and a length of 4.7 kilometres, the Pillar Mountain Trail isn’t for the faint of heart. However, this hiking trail will grant you unforgettable views out over the mountains and the surrounding city - the perfect reward for all that hard work!

Featuring historical structures, rivers and a variety of flora and fauna, the Fort Abercrombie State Historical Park is listed within the National Register of Historic Places. Beloved by tourists and locals alike, it’s a beautiful place to visit when in Kodiak.

One of the largest aquariums in the country, Asamushi Aquarium is home to 400 species and over 10,000 different aquatic animals. Popular with children and adults alike, one of the standout attractions within the aquarium is the viewing tunnel that takes you under the animals, along with the dolphin shows and petting area.

Opened in 2006, the Aomori Museum of Art is home to an array of different exhibits and collections and is situated near to the history site of Sannai-Maruyama Site. A popular attraction with locals and tourists, it’s perfect for that culture fix.

Alternatively, take a break from the hustle and bustle of the city and head to the picturesque Gappo Park. Located on a bay, it has a beach, various animal enclosures and a stadium. Surrounded by beautiful scenery, including blooming seasonal cherry blossoms, it’s a must see when in Aomori.

Shinjuku Gyoen was built on the foundations of Lord Naito's private residence. A mixture of a few different gardens, including French, English and Japanese, the park's varied and well-kept gardens are ideal for strolling around, photographing or even enjoying an afternoon picnic.

The Edo-Tokyo Museum is a portal to the past with its exhibitions describing both visually and through historical text, the history of Edo (now known as Toyko). Here visitors can learn about and experience numerous aspects of Edo, such as people's daily lives, Edo Period architecture, cultural heritage, political climate and much more. 

Sensoji Temple, Tokyo's oldest temple, houses a statue of the goddess of mercy, Kannon. Sensoji is a must-see location in Japan, surrounded by imposing gates, a five-storey pagoda and the vibrant market of Nakamise Dori.