Explora Journeys Looking forward to Discovery ThreeSummer 2027 will see the first Alaska season. The cruise will sail from May to September, offering sailings and destination experiences throughout the region, showcasing Alaska’s glaciers, wildlife and coastal communities.
“The first-ever Alaska Tours Collection opens an exciting new chapter in our destination portfolio, offering a range of unique experiences that allow guests to explore this extraordinary region with a true sense of connection and discovery,” said Anna Nash, President of Explora Journeys. “The Alaska Tours Collection brings guests closer to the region’s glaciers, wildlife and culture—from helicopter flights and whale watching to authentic heritage experiences with local communities…”
Excursions include a helicopter flight over the Juneau Icefield and landing on Mendenhall Glacier, catamaran tours on Hubbard Glacier, and jet boat excursions to LeConte Glacier Bay in Wrangell or Shakes Glacier.
Wildlife experiences include bear watching in Ketchikan, whale watching in Prince Rupert, and guided hikes in Juneau that combine wildlife viewing with visits to Mendenhall Glacier and Nugget Falls.
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Other excursions to explore Alaska’s waterways and coastal landscapes include boat tours along Wrangell’s Stickin River and tours of fjords and glacial waters from Seward.
Cultural experiences include visiting the Kitsumkalum community in Prince Rupert and riding the White Pass and Yukon Route Railroad in Skagway.
Discovery Three Featuring 461 oceanfront suites, penthouses and residences. On-board facilities include dining options, 12 bars and lounges, a heated swimming pool, an indoor whirlpool and an ocean health spa. New venues include Shore Club on 11, Chef’s Table and The Cellar.
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