Arctic cruises

Arctic Passage via Ketchikan, Hubbard Glacier & Hakodate (Sea-Day Heavy)

⚓ Ketchikan · Sitka · Hubbard Glacier · Whittier · Hakodate

Balanced itinerary with more sea time than port-packed variants. Covers United States and Japan. Includes scenic-cruising segments.

☾15 nights Seattle Arctic 5 ports 10 sea days

Itinerary pricing

What this itinerary usually costs

Typical pricing runs around $193/night. with most departures landing in the $87-$240/night band. across 1 tracked sailings.

Typical price

$193/night

$2,890 total

Normal range

$87-$240/night

$1,305-$3,598 total

Lowest recent fare

Building history

$1,349 total

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September 2027
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Median price/night
$108
1 sailing
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44% below itinerary median
1 priced departures tracked

Route overview

How this route is built

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15 nights · 5 port calls · 10 sea days · 2 countries

5 port calls across United States, Japan · Leans more toward sea time than a port-packed 15-night route.

  1. 1

    Embark in Seattle

    Embarkation ports can vary by sailing

  2. 2

    Ketchikan

    United States · Alaska Inside Passage

  3. 3

    Sitka

    United States · Alaska Inside Passage

  4. 4

    Hubbard Glacier

    United States · Arctic

    Scenic cruising
  5. 5

    Whittier

    United States · Arctic

  6. 6

    Hakodate

    Japan · Japan

  7. 7

    Disembark in Yokohama

    Disembarkation ports can vary by sailing

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FAQ

What’s the best month to sail this itinerary?

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Are these sailings all the same route?

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How should I choose between two similar sailings?

Compare: (1) ship, (2) port day timing, (3) number of sea days, (4) price vs cabin value, and (5) flight convenience.