Scenic Alaska from Vancouver, 22 July 2028 (7 nights)

From its architecture of ‘Vancouverism’ to the history of how it was built; Vancouver is a vibrant city full of arts and culture just waiting for you to discover all it’s hidden gems. Here you’ll be able to get stuck into a whole host of museums including Science World, the waterfront Maritime Museum and the Museum of Anthropology.

Ketchikan is famous for the totem heritage museum, educating sightseers about the indigenous populations’ history and culture with an unrivalled display of native totems and artefacts. For those wanting to learn about the gold rush a visit to Dolly’s House Museum and downtown Creek Street is a good comparison along with the great Alaskan lumberjack show. Nature lovers, meanwhile, can enjoy dramatic sights at nearby misty fjords national monument.

Rudyerd Bay is the spectacular heart of the Misty Fjords National Monument, where sheer granite cliffs rise 3,000 feet straight out of the dark, glacial waters. This narrow, winding fjord is often shrouded in a soft veil of mist, creating an ethereal atmosphere as countless waterfalls cascade down the mossy rock faces. Whether you're gliding through its silence on a boat or landing on its glassy surface in a floatplane, the bay offers a profound sense of isolation and raw Alaskan beauty, surrounded by ancient rainforests and the occasional sight of a mountain goat perched high on a vertical ledge.

Wrangell is a small, quiet town located on the northern tip of an island in Alaska's Inside Passage. The downtown area is built right along the waterfront, with a compact layout that is very easy to explore on foot. The town is surrounded by the dense green trees of the Tongass National Forest and the wide waters of the Stikine River delta.

A picturesque narrow fjord that's located in Alaska's Tongass National Forest, Tracy Arm is one of the most dramatic locations in the USA. With breathtaking glacial views, towering cliffs, waterfalls and abundant wildlife, it's a popular scenic cruising spot for ships, and will give you plenty of photo opportunities.

Haines has a number of intriguing places of interest to visit during your time there such as the Hammer Museum, Sheldon Museum and Cultural Centre and the American Bald Eagle Foundation. Haines also plays home to the annual Southeast Alaska State Fair in late July.

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.