Azamara Pursuit - 5/21/2026
The May 21, 2026 cruise on the Azamara Pursuit departs from Whittier (Anchorage), Alaska. On this 11 Night Hubbard Glacier Icy Strait & Ketchikan (Whitter To Vancouver) sailing, the ship will visit a total of 11 cruise port destinations, including its departure port. The Azamara Pursuit sets sail on Thursday, May 21st and returns on Monday, Jun 1st.
Cruise Pricing
The graph below tracks historic price of the Azamara Pursuit cruise ship departing May 21, 2026. The most recent price for this sailing starts at $2,139 ($195 per night) for an Inside Cabin. Compared to the average price of $3,534 ($322 per night), this represents a recent decrease of 39%.
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Cruise Itinerary
Itinerary
Azamara Pursuit - May 21, 2026 - 11 Nights
| Day | Date | Port |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | May 21st | Whittier (Anchorage), Alaska |
| 2 | May 22nd | Valdez, Alaska |
| 3 | May 23rd | Cruise Hubbard Glacier |
| 4 | May 24th | Haines, Alaska |
| 5 | May 25th | Icy Strait Point (Hoonah), Alaska |
| 6 | May 26th | Sitka, Alaska |
| 7 | May 27th | Ketchikan, Alaska |
| 8 | May 28th | Klawock Alaska |
| 9 | May 29th | At Sea |
| 10 | May 30th | Nanaimo, British Columbia |
| 11 | May 31st | Victoria, British Columbia |
| 12 | Jun 1st | Vancouver, British Columbia |
The Azamara Pursuit sails on May 21, 2026 for a 11 Night Hubbard Glacier Icy Strait & Ketchikan (Whitter To Vancouver). The ship will depart the port of Whittier (Anchorage), Alaska at 6:00 PM and will return to the port of Vancouver, British Columbia on Jun 1st at 6:00 AM. During the 12-day journey, the Azamara Pursuit will visit 10 additional ports and will spend 1 days at sea.
Itinerary Safety Score
Based on my comprehensive research of cruise port safety information, including recent crime reports, travel advisories, Global Peace Index rankings, and specific port security concerns, we've created a "safety score" for each cruise port stop. The overall rating below represents a combined score for your specific cruise itinerary.
Cruise Ship
Azamara Pursuit
Azamara Cruise Line
The Azamara Pursuit was built in 2001 and is among Azamara's 3 ships in its fleet. The Azamara Pursuit is included in the cruise line's R class. In the cruise ship stats below, you'll find the Azamara Pursuit vs all other Azamara ships.
Cruise Ports
Whittier (Anchorage), Alaska, offers docking at Whittier Port with excursions to Anchorage. Travelers explore Chugach National Forest and Alaska Native Heritage Center. Excursions include glacier cruises. Local markets sell smoked salmon. The peak season, June to August, brings milder weather for coastal tours. Photography captures glaciers and Prince William Sound vistas. Dining onboard includes halibut, an Alaskan favorite. Souvenirs, like totem crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Chugach history. Warm layers and waterproof boots suit the cool climate, while sturdy shoes enhance forest walks. Whittier’s glacial charm offers a vibrant Alaskan stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of natural beauty and cultural heritage, making Whittier an engaging destination. (126 words)
Valdez, Alaska, offers docking at Valdez Port. Travelers explore Columbia Glacier and Worthington Glacier. Excursions include kayaking in Prince William Sound. Local markets sell smoked salmon. The peak season, June to August, brings milder weather for coastal tours. Photography captures icebergs and Alaskan vistas. Dining onboard includes halibut, an Alaskan favorite. Souvenirs, like native crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Chugach history. Warm layers and waterproof boots suit the cool climate, while sturdy shoes enhance glacier walks. Valdez’s glacial charm offers a vibrant Alaskan stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of icy landscapes and marine adventures, making Valdez an engaging destination for exploring Alaska’s coastal wilderness.
Cruise Hubbard Glacier, Alaska, offers scenic cruising without docking. Travelers view Hubbard Glacier and Disenchantment Bay from the ship. Excursions include zodiac tours for seal spotting. No facilities exist; provisions are ship-based. The peak season, June to August, brings milder weather for glacier cruising. Photography captures icebergs and Yakutat Bay vistas. Dining onboard includes salmon, an Alaskan favorite. Souvenirs, like glacier crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Tlingit history. Warm layers and waterproof boots suit the cool climate, while binoculars enhance wildlife viewing. Hubbard Glacier’s natural allure offers a vibrant Alaskan stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of glacial beauty and marine life, making Hubbard Glacier an engaging destination. (126 words)
Haines, Alaska, has docking at Haines Port. Travelers explore Chilkoot Lake for kayaking and bear spotting. Excursions visit Klukwan’s Tlingit cultural center. Local markets sell smoked salmon. The peak season, June to August, brings mild weather. Photography captures glaciers and mountain vistas. Dining onboard includes salmon chowder, an Alaskan favorite. Souvenirs, like Tlingit carvings, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover indigenous history. Warm layers and waterproof boots suit the cool climate. Binoculars enhance wildlife spotting. Haines’ rugged beauty offers a serene Alaskan stop, blending nature with cultural heritage.
Icy Strait Point (Hoonah), Alaska, offers docking at Icy Strait Point. Travelers explore Hoonah’s Tlingit culture and Chichagof Island. Excursions include whale-watching tours. Local markets sell smoked salmon. The peak season, June to August, brings milder weather for coastal tours. Photography captures totem poles and Inside Passage vistas. Dining onboard includes halibut, an Alaskan favorite. Souvenirs, like Tlingit crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Huna Tlingit history. Warm layers and waterproof boots suit the cool climate, while sturdy shoes enhance forest walks. Icy Strait Point’s cultural charm offers a vibrant Alaskan stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of native heritage and marine wildlife, making Icy Strait Point an engaging destination. (126 words)
Sitka, Alaska, offers docking at Sitka Port. Travelers explore Sitka National Historical Park and St. Michael’s Cathedral. Excursions include whale-watching tours. Local markets sell smoked salmon. The peak season, June to August, brings milder weather for coastal tours. Photography captures totem poles and Inside Passage vistas. Dining onboard includes halibut, an Alaskan favorite. Souvenirs, like Tlingit crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Russian history. Warm layers and waterproof boots suit the cool climate, while sturdy shoes enhance park walks. Sitka’s cultural charm offers a vibrant Alaskan stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of native heritage and scenic fjords, making Sitka an engaging destination for exploration. (126 words)
Ketchikan, Alaska, offers docking at Ketchikan Port. Travelers explore Totem Bight Park and Creek Street. Excursions include Misty Fjords flights. Local markets sell smoked salmon. The peak season, June to August, brings milder weather for coastal tours. Photography captures totem poles and Inside Passage vistas. Dining onboard includes halibut, an Alaskan favorite. Souvenirs, like Tlingit crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Native Alaskan history. Warm layers and waterproof boots suit the cool climate, while sturdy shoes enhance historic walks. Ketchikan’s cultural charm offers a vibrant Alaskan stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of native heritage and scenic fjords, making Ketchikan an engaging destination for exploration. (126 words)
Klawock, Alaska, has docking at Klawock Port. Travelers explore Totem Park’s Tlingit poles. Excursions visit Craig’s fishing villages. Local markets sell smoked salmon. The peak season, June to August, brings mild weather. Photography captures totem art and coastal vistas. Dining onboard includes halibut, an Alaskan favorite. Souvenirs, like Tlingit carvings, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Native Alaskan history. Warm layers and waterproof boots suit the cool climate. Comfortable shoes enhance park walks. Klawock’s cultural heritage offers a serene Alaskan stop, blending tradition with coastal charm.
Take advantage of the many on board activites during your day at sea. You'll have more than enough to fill your day!
Nanaimo, British Columbia, offers docking at Nanaimo Port. Travelers explore the Old City Quarter and Bastion fortress. Excursions visit Cathedral Grove’s ancient cedars or whale-watching tours. Local markets sell Nanaimo bars. The peak season, June to September, brings mild weather for coastal tours. Photography captures harbor views and rainforest trails. Dining onboard includes salmon, a BC favorite. Souvenirs, like totem pole crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Vancouver Island’s history. Light layers and waterproof shoes suit the temperate climate, while binoculars enhance whale spotting. Nanaimo’s coastal charm offers a vibrant Canadian stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of historic sites, natural beauty, and marine adventures, making Nanaimo an engaging destination for exploring British Columbia’s island heritage and scenic landscapes.
Victoria, British Columbia, Canada, offers docking at Ogden Point Port. Travelers explore Butchart Gardens and Craigdarroch Castle. Excursions include whale-watching tours. Local markets sell Nanaimo bars. The peak season, June to September, brings mild weather for coastal tours. Photography captures floral gardens and Pacific vistas. Dining onboard includes salmon, a BC favorite. Souvenirs, like totem crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Salish history. Light layers and waterproof shoes suit the temperate climate, while comfortable shoes enhance garden walks. Victoria’s scenic charm offers a vibrant Canadian stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of natural beauty and historic landmarks, making Victoria an engaging destination for exploration. (126 words)
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, offers docking at Canada Place Port. Travelers explore Stanley Park and Gastown. Excursions visit Capilano Suspension Bridge. Local markets sell poutine. The peak season, June to September, brings mild weather for coastal tours. Photography captures urban parks and Pacific vistas. Dining onboard includes salmon, a BC favorite. Souvenirs, like Inuit crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Salish history. Light layers and waterproof shoes suit the temperate climate, while comfortable shoes enhance park walks. Vancouver’s urban charm offers a vibrant Canadian stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of natural beauty and cultural landmarks, making Vancouver an engaging destination for exploring Canada’s west coast. (126 words)