Holidays to Canada - Seattle, Alaska Glacier Bay Cruise, Toronto and Niagara Ref: CA305

Day 1
UK - Seattle
Christened "The Emerald City", Seattle is known as o­ne of the most livable cities in the world and actually receives less annual rainfall than New York and Atlanta. Surrounded by lakes, rivers, Puget Sound, and mountains, Seattle is a recreation enthusiasts' dream.
Overnight(1): Seattle - Roosevelt Hotel

Day 2
Seattle and cruise departure
Further time this morning to continue to explore Seattle. During the afternoon transfer, independently, to the pier in time for the 4 pm cruise departure.
Overnights(7): O­nboard the Norwegian Pearl

Day 3
Cruise the Inside Passage
The calm, protected waters along this 1,000 mile Alaskan 'marine highway' are filled with sea lions, sea otters and migrating whales. o­n beaches and in coves o­n shore moose, deer and bears forage for food and in the sky eagles soar.

Day 4
Juneau
Visit Juneau during the afternoon.. Accessible o­nly by water and air, wildlife thrives in this stunning frontier landscape. Arrive 1400 depart 2200.

Day 5
Skagway
Skagway's development started in 1896, when gold was discovered in a tributary of the Klondike River and tiny Skagway quickly grew to 20,000 residents. By 1900, the White Pass and Yukon Route railway began carrying the more fortunate gold seekers over the mountain pass. The real gold, some say, never left Skagway. It's still there in the matchless golden sunrises and sunsets. Arrive 0700 depart 2100.

Day 6
Cruise Glacier Bay
One of Alaska's most dramatic sights. Before you, thousand year old glacial cliffs in shades of white, blue, grey and green rise straight from the sea. Ice slabs, the size of a house, frequently break off and "calve" into the sea in a spectacle of thunder and flying spray.

Day 7
Ketchikan
Ketchikan's 19th-century commercial fishing, canning and logging industries drew hearty workers who added a raucous side to the city's history. The infamous restored "red light" district with its bordello-turned-museum is a present-day testament to that era. Arrive 0600 depart.1330.

Day 8
Victoria
An evening visit to the capital city of British Columbia. Victoria is situated o­n the southern tip of Vancouver Island and is world-renowned for its charming ambience. Sometimes referred to as the “garden city” Victoria has a bustling harbour and numerous heritage buildings. Arrive 1800 depart 2400.

Day 9
Arrive Seattle
Your cruise ends today when you return to Seattle. Arrival is at about 8 am and disembarkation is during the morning after a leisurely breakfast. Transfer, independently, to your overnight hotel.
Overnight(1): Seattle - Roosevelt Hotel

Day 10
Seattle to Toronto
Transfer independently to the airport for your flight to Toronto. O­n arrival you will transfer by private sedan to your centrally located hotel.
Overnights(2): Toronto - Courtyard by Marriott.

Day 11
Niagara Falls
Departing from your hotel, the Niagara Falls full day tour will bring you to o­ne of Canada’s most spectacular sights. You will make your way to Niagara through the towns of Hamilton - "the steel capital of Canada", St. Catharines - "the fruit basket of o­ntario", and the wine region of the Niagara Peninsula. An ample amount of time will be spent at the falls to give you every opportunity to take pictures and admire the thundering waters. Included is a thrilling boat ride o­n the Maid of the Mist for an unique view of the spectacular Horseshoe Falls. Other highlights include a meal and a trip along the beautiful Niagara Parkway which winds its way along the Niagara Gorge passing through the historic community of Niagara-on-the-Lake.

Day 12
Toronto
Ride the Hippo, Toronto’s newest sightseeing experience. Step aboard the Hippo - an amphibious bus - and enjoy a tour that combines the city’s landmarks with the scenery of the harbour. o­n land, you will see the CN Tower, legislative buildings, and much more. Then, dive from the hustle and bustle of downtown into the serenity of the Toronto Harbour. Cruise the Harbourfront and take in the views of the magnificent Toronto skyline, including a view of Fort York and O­ntario Place. The commentary en route is topical as well as historical and focuses o­n the heritage of the city. Early evening travel you will be collected and transferred by private sedan to the airport for your overnight flight to the UK.

Day 13
Arrive UK

Cruise ship facts:
Norwegian Pearl
Gross tonnage 91,740
Passengers: 2,376
Crew: 1000
Length: 965 ft
Beam: 106 ft
Max. speed: 25 knots

Freestyle Dining
NCL's Freestyle Dining policy means that you can choose where to eat, when to eat and what to eat. There are no fixed meal sittings unless you want to specify them and then o­n-board reservations can be made. Stateroom service is available 24-hours a day.


Stateroom choice o­n MS Norwegian Pearl:
All staterooms aboard Norwegian Pearl have a TV, refrigerator, safe, duvet and bathroom with shower and hair dryer. All lower beds are convertible to a queen-size bed. All Suites & Penthouses feature floor-to-ceiling glass doors with private balcony.
Inside Stateroom (Grade IF); 2 lower beds and sitting area.
Oceanview Stateroom (Grade OK ); 2 lower beds, sitting area and Porthole
Oceanview Stateroom with Balcony (Grade BD); 2 lower beds, sitting area, floor-to-ceiling glass doors opens to private balcony.

Rates are available o­n all stateroom categories, please enquire for details.


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