Seabourn, the chief in ultra-luxury cruising and expedition journey, is setting course for a rare 2025 Alaska season as Seabourn Quest makes her maiden arrival to “The Final Frontier.” From Might to September 2025, the ultra-luxury ship will sail on 18 seven-day itineraries between Vancouver, British Columbia and Juneau, Alaska, providing friends unparalleled entry to the area’s breathtaking landscapes and wealthy cultures. Seabourn’s unique Ventures by Seabourn program offers extra experiential and interactive alternatives to discover Alaska’s hidden gems.
“Alaska is a vacation spot that evokes awe and surprise, and our 2025 season is designed to immerse our friends in its unparalleled magnificence and cultural heritage in a manner that solely Seabourn can present,” mentioned Mark Tamis, president of Seabourn. “With our Ventures by Seabourn expedition experiences, we’re providing friends an unique alternative to attach deeply with Alaska and British Columbia’s pure wonders once they sail with Seabourn.”
Ventures by Seabourn In-depth Experiences Led by World-Class Expedition Workforce
Seabourn Quest’s 2025 Alaska season will function Ventures by Seabourn, a rare assortment of optionally available excursions, providing friends expedition-style adventures via mountain climbing, kayaking, and Zodiac cruises. Accessible on all Alaska sailings, Ventures by Seabourn will embody explorations of Hubbard Glacier, Tracy/Endicott Arm, Inian Islands, Rudyerd Bay (Misty Fjords), Alert Bay in British Columbia and extra. Ventures by Seabourn excursions are led by the ship’s elite, world-class expedition group of naturalists, science, wildlife and historic consultants who often work together with friends all through every crusing, sharing insights and in-depth information on the historical past, ecology and tradition of respective areas. Featured excursions embody:
- Kayak Hubbard Glacier – Guided by an expedition group member, friends can paddle a kayak amidst the grandeur of North America’s largest and most spectacular tidewater glacier, Hubbard Glacier. Towering icy cliffs rise as much as 400 toes, creating a panoramic backdrop.
- Rainbow Falls Path Journey Hike | Wrangell, Alaska – Visitor can be part of the Expedition group to hike the Rainbow Path in Alaska’s temperate rain forest, the place the information will share the pure historical past and the human historical past of the area. Your complete hike is alongside a artifical boardwalk that winds via unimaginable forest surroundings, together with a ravishing creek and the magnificent Rainbow Falls.
- Zodiac North/South Sawyer Glacier or Endicott Arm – Legendary surroundings, plentiful wildlife and boundless magnificence await friends as they journey by Zodiac via Tracy Arm to Sawyer Glacier, or to Dawes Glacier on Endicott Arm. Company can look ahead to waterfalls and wildlife, together with a wide range of birdlife, mountain goats, sea lions and harbor seals. Operated by a talented expedition group member, the Zodiac tour affords friends a panoramic water-level perspective of the glacier and surrounding ice formations (ice circumstances allowing), with the possibility to witness icebergs calving from a super vantage level.
Seabourn’s Distinctive Alaska Experiences
Carrying solely 458 friends, Seabourn Quest’s intimate dimension offers friends with unparalleled entry to Alaska’s smaller, lesser-visited ports, providing friends extra intimate and significant connections to every vacation spot. Every itinerary options scenic cruising via jaw-dropping settings equivalent to Seymour Narrows, Stikine Strait, Snow Go and the Behm Canal, interspersed with visits at culturally important cities from Ketchikan to Sitka to Wrangell, Alaska, and Prince Rupert and Alert Bay in British Columbia. Every crusing will embody at the very least one scenic cruise of glaciers like Tracy or Endicott Arm or Glacier Bay Nationwide Park. The northbound and southbound voyages function distinctive ports and might also be mixed to create an extended, extra immersive 14-day round-trip Vancouver expertise, that includes hardly any repeated ports.
To additional improve the journey, friends will obtain a complimentary Helly Hansen waterproof jacket. Company booked in Penthouse and Premium Suites may even take pleasure in complimentary use of Swarovski Optik binoculars for a better have a look at the area’s wildlife and surroundings.
Celebrating a Seabourn Legend
Alaska’s 2025 season additionally marks the ultimate cruise season of beloved cruise director, Jan Stearman, earlier than her retirement. Since becoming a member of Seabourn Satisfaction in 1995, Jan shortly grew to become the center and soul of each voyage and has spent a number of seasons making Alaska voyages unforgettable for friends on board. Company are invited to have a good time her outstanding profession throughout her final season in Alaska and her last voyage on Seabourn Quest’s 7-Day Alaska Fjords & Canadian Inside Passage embarking on August 1, 2025.
New Seattle Connector Package deal
Seabourn is making it simpler than ever for friends to embark on their Alaska adventures with the brand new Seattle Connector Package deal. Company can fly into Seattle the day earlier than their cruise to discover the town and revel in an expensive keep on the Fairmont Olympic Resort. The bundle contains:
- Non-public automotive switch from Seattle airport to the lodge
- One-night keep on the Fairmont Olympic Resort with breakfast
- Shared transfers from the lodge to Seattle airport and from the Juneau airport to the ship
- Flights from Seattle to Juneau
Sail of the 12 months Occasion
Choose Alaska voyages on Seabourn Quest qualify for Seabourn’s newest promotion, “The Sail of the 12 months Occasion,” providing financial savings of as much as 15 % on choose Seabourn ultra-luxury ocean and expedition voyages and as much as $1,000USD shipboard credit score per suite. The promotion is out there via February 18, 2025. Relevant voyages embody:
- Might 16-23, 2025, 7-Day Alaska Inside Passage & Glacier Bay, Vancouver to Juneau
- Might 23-30, 2025, 7-Day Glacier Bay & Canadian Inside Passage, Juneau to Vancouver
- June 6-13, 2025, 7-Day Alaska Fjords & Canadian Inside Passage, Juneau to Vancouver
- June 27 – Jul 11, 2025, 14-Day Alaska Glaciers, Fjords & Inside Passage, Roundtrip Vancouver
- Sept. 5-19, 2025, 14-Day Glacier Bay, Fjords & Inside Passage, Roundtrip Vancouver
For extra particulars about Seabourn, or to discover the worldwide choice of Seabourn cruising choices, name Seabourn at 1-800-929-9391, go to www.seabourn.com or contact an expert journey advisor.
About Seabourn:
Seabourn represents the head of ultra-luxury ocean and expedition journey and operates a set of six fashionable ships. The all-inclusive, boutique ships provide all-suite lodging with oceanfront views; award-winning eating; complimentary premium spirits and positive wines accessible always; famend service supplied by an industry-leading crew; a relaxed, sociable ambiance that makes friends really feel at house; a pedigree in expedition journey via the Ventures by Seabourn program and two new ultra-luxury purpose-built expedition ships, together with Seabourn Enterprise that launched in 2022 and Seabourn Pursuit in 2023. Seabourn takes vacationers to each continent on the globe, visiting greater than 400 ports together with marquee cities and lesser-known ports and hideaways. Company of Seabourn expertise extraordinary choices and packages, together with partnerships with main entertainers, eating, private well being and wellbeing, and fascinating audio system.
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Extra About Seabourn
Seabourn is persistently ranked among the many world’s prime journey decisions by skilled critics and the discerning readers of prestigious journey publications equivalent to Journey + Leisure and Condé Nast Traveler. Its fashionable, distinctive cruising holidays are famend for:
- Intimate ships with a personal yacht-like ambiance masterfully designed by iconic hospitality atelier Tihany Design*
- All ocean-front suites luxuriously appointed, most with a personal veranda
- Intuitive, customized service supplied by a group obsessed with exceeding friends expectations
- Complimentary premium spirits and positive wines accessible on board always
- Complimentary caviar, an additional indulgence provided all through your voyage
- World-class eating and culinary experiences that rival the best eating places anyplace
- All eating venues are complimentary, dine the place, when and with whom you want
- Welcome Champagne and complimentary in-suite bar stocked together with your preferences
- Tipping is neither required, nor anticipated
- Seabourn Conversations, connecting with visionary consultants
- Curated voyages to all seven continents delivering award-winning genuine experiences
- Ventures by Seabourn®, optionally available shore excursions, improve and prolong your expertise in choose locations**^
- Complimentary leisure experiences, providing a wide range of exhibits and stay music
- Complimentary Wi-Fi packages with limitless minutes powered by SpaceX’s Starlink
- Complimentary Signature Occasions: Marina Day, Caviar within the Surf®, Night at Ephesus, Buying with the Chef, Caviar on the Ice, Polar Plunge, and extra
- Dedicated to environmental stewardship and sustainability
*Seabourn Encore, Seabourn Ovation, Seabourn Enterprise, Seabourn Pursuit
**Elective packages, for extra cost
^Accessible on Seabourn Sojourn, Seabourn Quest, Seabourn Encore, Seabourn Ovation
