Upon arrival in Anchorage, meet your private driver-guide for a transfer to your hotel.

Downtown Anchorage offers a vibrant mix of dining, drinking, and cafÉ culture that reflects the city’s lively spirit. For an elevated dinner, the Crow’s Nest provides refined cuisine with panoramic views, while Simon & Seafort’s serves classic Alaskan seafood in a welcoming setting. Glacier Brewhouse combines hearty meals with house-brewed beers in a relaxed atmosphere, and Moose’s Tooth Pub & Pizzeria offers creative pizzas and craft brews just outside the core downtown area. For a midday pause or a casual coffee, Kaladi Brothers Coffee is a local favorite, and for a sweet summer treat, Wild Scoops serves up homemade ice cream in unique Alaskan flavors. Together, these spots create a well-rounded taste of Anchorage, blending fine dining, casual favorites, and seasonal delights.

Meet your private driver-guide at your Anchorage accommodation before setting off to explore the breath-taking Matanuska Glacier, one of Alaska's premiere destinations. At 27 miles long and 4 miles wide, Matanuska is Alaska's largest glacier accessible by road. Marvel at ice that formed thousands of years ago, nestled high in the Chugach Mountains. Your day will start with a magnificent scenic drive along the Glenn Highway with stunning mountain vistas and plenty of time for photo stops. The drive then meanders east along the Matanuska River Valley before ending at the toe of the glacier. From here you'll don your ice cleats and helmets and begin traversing the glacier by foot. Due to the dynamic nature of Matanuska, each day offers a unique experience as you walk for three miles on the ice. Pause for a lunch at the toe of the glacier to fuel up for the rest of your adventure. This once-in-a-lifetime tour can be easily customized to suit your interests, allowing you to fully immerse yourself within the wonders of this scenic marvel. Your tour concludes with a private transfer back to your accommodation in Anchorage.

Explore the scenic Seward Highway accompanied by your private driver-guide in a full-day exploration of the Turnagain Arm waterway. After meeting at your Anchorage hotel, your knowledgeable local driver-guide will whisk you away along one of only 13 highways in the US with the unique distinction of "All American Road". Along the way you'll enjoy great opportunities to view and photograph diverse wildlife and stunning scenic vistas. You'll first stop at the ski town of Girdwood to ride a scenic tram that travels to the top of Mt Alyeska. Next stop is Portage, where you can board the MV Ptarmigan for a one-hour cruise across the stunning scenery of iceberg-dotted Portage Lake. After the cruise, stop in at the Alaska Wildlife Conservation Center, a nonprofit organization dedicated to preserving Alaska's wildlife. The AWCC takes in injured and orphaned animals year-round, providing spacious enclosures and quality animal care. Here you can experience an up-close encounter with some of the state's most iconic inhabitants, providing great photo opportunities. Although the animals at the AWCC are unable to be released back into the wild, they are rehabilitated and cared for by a team of dedicated staff. Your tour concludes with a private transfer back to Anchorage.

Enjoy a private transfer to Ted Stevens International Airport today.

Board a flight in Anchorage with service to Juneau. The flight duration is approximately one hour and 40 minutes.

Please note this flight is not included in your itinerary price and must be purchased separately.

You will be privately transferred from the Juneau airport to the Cruise terminal.

Welcome aboard!

Take some time to get settled into your stateroom, and explore the length of your ship. Your cruise adventure will begin shortly.

The Star Seeker features a variety of amenities for the duration of your voyage. Savor the flavors of regional gastronomy across various dining venues on-board or even choose to dine in the comfort of your suite. Indulge in a wide range of enriching treatments, body wraps, and massages at the world class spa. Relax in the infinity pool with a cocktail or take a dip in the whirlpool to soothe your body and mind. Keep your wellness goals on track courtesy of the on-board fitness center. After dinner, dance to live music in the lounge. With an open bridge policy, Star Seeker invites you to talk with the Captain and officers on watch, view the navigational charts, sip coffee with the crew, and enjoy one of the best views on the ship.

Your Windstar voyage offers a range of perks included with your fare. All on-board meals are included, with your choice of diverse cuisine from an array of restaurants, along with non-alcoholic beverages like cappuccino, espresso, and other specialty drinks. For those wishing a more private experience, in-room dining is also provided, served in courses. Enjoy onboard entertainment, ranging from musical duos to guests lecturers, and more. Select voyages may make use of the watersports platform, from which complimentary equipment is provided.

Haines is one of the most popular Alaska cruise ports and one of the best places for hiking, fishing and wildlife viewing, especially bald eagles. Within the Haines city limits Fort William H. Seward is a nationally recognized historic landmark, with some of its structures open to the public. Other cultural offerings in Haines include the Alaska Indian Arts Center where traditional craftsmen offer demonstrations of their work, the Sheldon Museum & Cultural Center where local Tlingit people are featured, the Hammer Museum, dedicated to the history of the hammer and the Tsirku Canning Company Museum with memories of Haines’ salmon canneries.

Depending on the day’s conditions, you will cruise Tracy Arm or Endicott Arm. Both glacial fjords feature icebergs drifting serenely by and towering granite cliffs, carved by millennia of glacial activity. Here, you can witness impressive calving events as icebergs thunder into the water. The surrounding wilderness, with its rugged terrain, offers a pristine backdrop for spotting wildlife like seals and mountain goats.

Sitka is one of the oldest and most culturally significant communities in Alaska, filled with rich Tlingit, Russian, and early American settler history. Sitka is famous for its spectacular scenery, abundant wildlife, the copper-domed St. Michael’s Cathedral, the Pioneer Home and the Russian Bishop’s House. It contains 22 buildings listed on the National Register of Historic Places and is where the contract of sale was signed transferring Alaska from Russia to the United States.

One of the oldest towns in Alaska, Wrangell is located near the mouth of the Stikine River. Much of its history can be seen in the impressive collection of totems scattered throughout the town. Highlights here are the amazing Petroglyph Beach State Historic Park where you can find primitive rock carvings and just 30 miles away is the Anan Wildlife Observatory with the largest pink salmon runs in the Inside Passage, and a platform from which you can look for eagles, harbor seals and black bears.

Cruising Misty Fjords/Rudyerd Bay in Alaska offers an awe-inspiring adventure through one of nature’s most pristine landscapes. Towering granite cliffs rise dramatically from mirror-like waters. The mist-shrouded environment evokes a sense of ancient mystery and tranquility, while diverse wildlife, including seals and eagles, adds to the experience. Navigating these majestic fjords provides an unforgettable glimpse into Alaska’s raw, untouched beauty, where every turn reveals a new, breathtaking vista.

Dubbed the Salmon Capital of the World, Ketchikan is the southeastern-most town in Alaska and is home to the world’s largest collection of standing totem poles that are found throughout the city and at four major locations: Saxman Totem Park, Totem Bight State Park, Potlatch Park, and the Totem Heritage Center. Other attractions of Ketchikan are Creek Street, a boardwalk road built on pilings over Ketchikan Creek and the Waterfront Promenade that skirts the bustling shoreline with inviting whale-tail benches to take in the view.

Relax onboard as you sail towards Vancouver, Canada.

Bid farewell to the staff and your fellow cruisemates as you disembark from your ship.

For your added comfort, an assistant will await your arrival at the cruise terminal. They'll direct you to your private transfer, assist with the hotel check-in process, and take you through your travel documents.

See the best of Vancouver in a half-day adventure through the scenic hub's quintessential sights. Perched on the edge of the Pacific and framed by the picturesque mountain peaks, it’s easy to fall in love with this breathtaking city. Explore the lush oasis of Stanley Park, a beautiful 1000-acre park boasting stunning city and ocean views. Visit the park's nine totem poles situated at Brockton Point, a showcase of First Nations art and storytelling carved from red cedar. Immerse yourself in the popular arts community on Granville Island, enjoying its lively indoor marketplace brimming with vibrant fare and produce. Discover the charms of the historic Gastown district, dotted with cafes, boutique shops, trendy eateries, and an antique-style clock powered by steam and whistles. Marvel at the city’s bustling Chinatown, one of the largest in all of North America. Experience the dazzling city harbor and soak in superb views of the beautiful beaches at English Bay. See Vancouver's oldest shopping district on Robson Street and learn why Yaletown, home to an abundance of chic eateries and boutiques, is one of the city's trendiest neighborhoods.

Vancouver is home to a dozen 1 Star Michelin restaurants and a vibrant culinary scene that spans world-class sushi, refined French cuisine, contemporary fine dining, and inventive fusion experiences. Sushi lovers can indulge at highly regarded spots such as Sushi Masuda, Sushi Hyun, and Okeya Kyujiro, each celebrated for masterful technique, fresh fish, and intimate atmospheres. For French-inspired elegance, St. Lawrence delivers rich, inventive flavors, while Barbara offers a modern, contemporary menu that highlights locally sourced ingredients in creative presentations. For something truly unique, Kissa Tanto blends Italian and Japanese influences in a stylish, immersive dining setting, showcasing Vancouver’s flair for culinary innovation. Together, these downtown restaurants exemplify the city’s reputation as a high-end dining destination, where every meal is a chance to experience bold flavors, expert craftsmanship, and unforgettable ambiance. Please speak to your Destination Expert for personalized recommendations, or to secure a reservation.

Embark on a privately guided journey through the North Shore's sublime sights. The adventure begins with a visit to the lush oasis of Stanley Park, a beautiful 1000-acre park boasting stunning city and ocean views. Visit the park's nine totem poles situated at Brockton Point, a showcase of First Nations art and storytelling carved from red cedar. Next, cross the Lions Gate Bridge to reach Vancouver's North Shore, an urban metropolis shrouded by its wilderness surrounds. Drive through the upscale neighborhood of West Vancouver to see the multi-million dollar mansions of the rich and famous, each boasting fantastic views of downtown Vancouver. Make your way to the City of North Vancouver to visit the Capilano River Hatchery. This famous fishery offers insight into the life cycle of the salmon at Capilano Canyon. Your final stop is Lynn Canyon Park, a forested reserve featuring stunning waterfall views and hiking trails through a temperate rainforest. Home to some of the world's oldest trees, Lynn Canyon Park represents one of the earth’s most biologically productive ecosystems. Join your guide and venture into the park's vast jungle, exploring pathways surrounded by Western Hemlock trees draped with moss. Your day concludes with a private transfer back to your Vancouver hotel.

Vancouver’s beaches offer a perfect mix of easy downtown sunsets and iconic coastal escapes. English Bay Beach is the classic choice close to downtown, where the sun dips behind the mountains and freighters dot the horizon, while nearby Sunset Beach lives up to its name with a quieter, golden-hour glow framed by Stanley Park. Third Beach, tucked along the park’s seawall, offers a more secluded feel with calm waters and richly colored evening skies. For those heading a little farther afield, Wreck Beach pairs sweeping Pacific vistas with dramatic sunsets, while Spanish Banks, Jericho Beach, and the iconic Kitsilano Beach offer wide sandy shores, open skies, and memorable west-facing views as the day fades into night.

Enjoy a private transfer between Vancouver International Airport and your downtown Vancouver hotel. Approximate travel time is 30 minutes.

Located in the heart of downtown Anchorage, Alaska’s historic Hotel Captain Cook is a perfect departure point for adventure, offering the best cultural and scenic highlights just steps from your door. Indulge in one of the hotel's four distinctive restaurants, shop for gifts or unique souvenirs in the 12 in-site shops, or take in the views of neighboring Cook Inlet and the Chugach Mountains from any one of the 546 guestrooms and suites. Since 1965, the Hotel Captain Cook has offered an unparalleled level of elegance and comfort. The legendary sea captain and the hotel that bears his name share two great qualities: a love of nature and the indomitable Alaskan spirit.

Star Seeker is an elegant all-suite yacht, large enough to pamper and entertain you, yet small enough to tuck into delightful tiny harbors and hidden coves that others can’t reach. With a capacity of just 224 guests, this yacht offers an intimate cruise experience, making it easy to connect with your fellow travelers and crew. Renowned for immersive and authentic experiences, Star Seeker offers unique port-intensive itineraries and exceptional award-winning service. Its contemporary 112 suites are designed for you to admire drifting ocean views from the comfort of your stateroom, many boasting their own private veranda or a floor-to-ceiling infinity window. While on board, savor some spectacular regional cuisine, relax in the infinity pool with a cocktail, or soothe your body and mind with a rejuvenating spa ritual. With an open bridge policy, Star Seeker invites you to talk with the Captain and officers on watch, view the navigational charts, sip coffee with the crew, and enjoy one of the best views on the ship.

Rosewood Hotel Georgia is ideally located at the heart of beautiful Vancouver. Stanley Park, the seawall and Vancouver’s finest restaurants, boutiques, art galleries, museums and theaters are all just moments away. This luxurious hotel boasts 155 guestrooms and suites that layer modern sophistication against the historic backdrop of the restored hotel. Located only 20 minutes away from the Vancouver International Airport, the hotel is surrounded by Vancouver's breathtaking beauty. Guests can dine in style at the hotel's on site restaurant. Rosewood Hotel Georgia combines the grandeur of the Roaring Twenties with contemporary design to provide a truly memorable stay for every guest.