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MORE Ways to Let the Outside In

When you cruise Alaska with Norwegian, the awe stays with you forever. Hike up snow-capped mountains, meet famous sled dogs and witness majestic whales splashing in the Pacific. While on board, catch an amazing show followed by a starlit stroll on the top deck. Out here, there's always more to see, more to do and more to enjoy - perfect for families of all ages. From kid-friendly activities to unforgettable moments for adults, everyone can create their best vacation ever. Come aboard and Experience MORE of Alaska with Norwegian.

Ships Custom-Built for Alaska

Whale watch with drinks in the Observation Lounge, dine outdoors on The Waterfront®, and view glaciers from the race track. These ships are made to let the outside in.

Something for Everyone

Enjoy endless onboard activities while watching stunning scenery. Plus port-rich itineraries with a mix of adventure, history and nature.

Alaska Cruisetours: The Best of Land & Sea

See even MORE of Alaska on a Norwegian Cruisetour - a ship-to-shore vacation package entirely planned by us. Includes your cruise plus a land vacation before or after your sailing.

Get MORE on an Alaska Cruise

With More At Sea,™ you get excursion credits at every port plus unlimited open bar, specialty dining, Wi-Fi and more!

Experience MORE of The Last Frontier

The best way to experience Alaska is with Norwegian. Our cruises truly offer something for everyone. Thrill-seekers can hike glaciers in the morning and hit our race track in the afternoons. Families can enjoy a Kayak at sunrise, then return for a stroll on The Waterfront - our revolutionary quarter-mile promenade. Couples can spot whales and sip cocktails in the Observation Lounge. And everyone will love dining oceanside, where every seat boasts the best view in the house.

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NEW! Experience MORE of The Last Frontier on Three Reimagined Ships

Let the outside in aboard three, newly revitalized Breakaway-Plus class ships on Alaska cruises with Norwegian. Norwegian Bliss, Norwegian Encore, and Norwegian Joy have all been redesigned and custom-built to make the most of Alaska’s wild beauty. Enjoy panoramic views from each ship’s expansive Observation Lounge, where you can sip a cocktail while spotting splashing whales. Stroll under the stars or grab a meal on The Waterfront, a quarter-mile outdoor promenade. Discover brand-new venues like Horizon Park on Norwegian Bliss, a sprawling green space offering games, lounge chairs, and breathtaking vistas. Or visit NCL favorites newly added to Encore and Joy.

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Experience MORE of Authentic Alaska on a Norwegian Cruisetour

Enjoy an immersive, multiday vacation before or after your cruise with a Norwegian Cruisetour. This ship-to-shore package is entirely planned by us, and includes your chosen cruise plus hotel stays, meals, transportation, excursions, and more. Alaska Cruisetours are a unique opportunity to see interior attractions like Denali National Park, Anchorage's history and culture, and Fairbanks' Northern Lights. Get even more out of your vacation when you book a Norwegian Cruisetour.

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Skagway, Alaska. The scenic White Pass & Yukon Route Railroad.

Enjoy MORE Savings with Free Airfare^!

Pay airfare for one guest to your chosen Alaska departure port, and you'll automatically lock in roundtrip flights for two. Secure these savings when booking your cruise, and enjoy air-to-sea made easy. A dedicated team is available to assist you every step of the way and provide guidance when travelling to and from your destination.

Find this offer on 7+ Day cruises to Alaska and beyond.

^Buy an air ticket and the 2nd guest flies for free. *View for full terms and conditions.

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Departure Ports

Honolulu, Oahu

Seattle, Washington

Vancouver, British Columbia

Whittier, Alaska

Featured Itineraries

Norwegian offers unparalleled access to Alaska, cruising unique routes like Glacier Bay and the Inside Passage. Our itineraries depart from Seattle, Vancouver, and Whittier, Alaska. You can also enjoy added flexibility when you leave from one port and return to another, known as a "repositioning cruise". If you can't decide between the tropics and the mountains, get fire and ice with our cruises visit both Alaska and Hawaii. And if you're looking for an immersive experience combining the best of land and sea, check out our NCL Cruisetours. We've highlighted a few Alaska itineraries below, but the choices are endless.

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10 Magnificent Glaciers in Alaska

If seeing a glacier up close and personal is on your bucket list, you are in the right place since Alaska is home to the most glaciers in the United States. With over 27,000 glaciers, The Last Frontier is one of the best places to see these majestic pieces of nature up close on an Alaska cruise.

The Best Time to See the Northern Lights on an Alaska Cruise

The Northern Lights, a must see on any Alaskan Cruise, can be elusive. Learn more about the best times to see the Northern Lights, and what cruise options you may have that fit the same time frame.

The Best Way to Experience Alaska is with Norwegian

The best way to experience Alaska is with Norwegian. Cruise past incredible glaciers, sail under the Northern Lights, and get closer to nature on an Alaska cruise with Norwegian. Explore Alaska cruises and cruise deals from seven departure ports.