Bucket-List Cruise Adventure

18-Night Alaska Cruise Adventure

Holland America · Zaandam · round-trip from Vancouver

$2,199 per person · next sails Sep 16, 2026 Book this cruise@ Cruisebound · same fare
Get there

Fly into Vancouver (YVR)

Your gateway to the voyage. Arrive a day or two early — the best of the trip starts before you board.

The voyage · 18 nights

The unforgettable thing at every port

We’ve found the single bucket-list experience at 5 of your 11 ports — the private, expert-led way, not the ship’s coach. The rest are being curated now — check back shortly.

Ketchikan
Misty Fjords Floatplane with a Wilderness Water La… · $790 for twohow to make it yours → ·
Wrangell
⚙ Curating Wrangell’s bucket-list experience — check back shortly.
Vancouver
Capilano Suspension Bridge Park · $37 for twohow to make it yours → ·
Anchorage
⚙ Curating Anchorage’s bucket-list experience — check back shortly.
Homer
⚙ Curating Homer’s bucket-list experience — check back shortly.
Valdez
⚙ Curating Valdez’s bucket-list experience — check back shortly.
Juneau
Helicopter Glacier Landing & Guided Ice Walk on th… · $818 for twohow to make it yours → ·
Prince Rupert
⚙ Curating Prince Rupert’s bucket-list experience — check back shortly.
Kodiak
⚙ Curating Kodiak’s bucket-list experience — check back shortly.
Sitka
Sitka Premier Whale Watching & Marine Wildlife Tour · $398 for twohow to make it yours → ·
Glacier Bay
⛰ A scenic-cruising day — savor it from the ship. The view is the experience, and it’s included.
Home

Fly home from Vancouver (YVR)

What this adventure runs estimated · for two
Your hotel
Hotel before you sail1 night · Vancouver · Premium~$261
Cruise fare18 nights · Holland America · 2 guests$4,398
Shore excursions4 bucket-list things, booked direct · for 2 · more as they curate · swap any at its port above ↑~$2,043
Transfersairport ↔ ship, private car~$180
Trip total$6,882
Flights are estimated from our best gateways (refine from your own airport above); the cruise fare is this sailing’s lead-in price for two; the hotel scales with the style you pick above; shore excursions are real book-direct operator prices, added as each port is curated; transfers are an estimate. We always build in at least one night ashore before you sail.

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