Crystal Symphony itinerary map for July 27, 2028 (8 nights)
Crystal Symphony itinerary map for July 27, 2028 (8 nights)
8 nights · 7 ports
Round-trip · Vancouver, British Columbia
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Crystal Symphony
July 27, 2028

8-Night Alaska aboard Crystal Symphony · Departing July 27, 2028 from the Port of Vancouver, British Columbia.

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This 8-night cruise aboard the Symphony departs from Vancouver, British Columbia on Thursday, July 27, 2028 and returns on Friday, Aug 4th. July weather across this route averages 86°/44°F.

The itinerary safety score for this sailing is 8.7 out of 10, averaged across 7 ports.

Cruise Length
8
Night Cruise
Departure Port
Vancouver
British Columbia
Port Stops
7
Sea Days
1

Cruise Itinerary Map - 8 Night Alaska (Vancouver Roundtrip)

Crystal Symphony · July 27, 2028

The Crystal Symphony sails on July 27, 2028 for a 8 Night Alaska (Vancouver Roundtrip). The ship will depart the port of Vancouver, British Columbia at 6:00 PM and will return to the port of Vancouver, British Columbia on Aug 4th at 8:00 AM. During the 9-day journey, the Crystal Symphony will visit 6 additional ports and will spend 1 days at sea.

Cruise itinerary route

8 Night Alaska (Vancouver Roundtrip)

  • JUL27
    Vancouver, British Columbia
    Vancouver, British Columbia
    A: — - D: 6:00 PM
  • JUL28
    Seymour Narrows, British Columbia
    Seymour Narrows, British Columbia
    A: 3:30 AM - D: 4:00 AM
  • JUL29
    Ketchikan, Alaska
    Ketchikan, Alaska
    A: 8:00 AM - D: 5:00 PM
  • JUL30
    Cruise Tracy Arm Fjord, Alaska
    Cruise Tracy Arm Fjord, Alaska
    A: 12:00 PM - D: 6:00 PM
  • JUL31
    Icy Strait Point (Hoonah), Alaska
    Icy Strait Point (Hoonah), Alaska
    A: 8:00 AM - D: 4:00 PM
  • AUG01
    Sitka, Alaska
    Sitka, Alaska
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 5:00 PM
  • AUG02
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • AUG03
    Victoria, British Columbia
    Victoria, British Columbia
    A: 1:00 PM - D: 11:00 PM
  • AUG04
    Vancouver, British Columbia
    Vancouver, British Columbia
    A: 8:00 AM - D: —
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Crystal Symphony Cruise Ports

July 27, 2028 · 8 Night Alaska (Vancouver Roundtrip)

Vancouver, British Columbia — Day 1 of Crystal Symphony July 27, 2028 cruise
Day 1•Thursday, Jul 27

Vancouver, British Columbia

Arrival: —•Departure: 6:00 PM

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.

Port Info LinkPort Excursions Link
Seymour Narrows, British Columbia — Day 2 of Crystal Symphony July 27, 2028 cruise
Day 2•Friday, Jul 28

Seymour Narrows, British Columbia

Arrival: 3:30 AM•Departure: 4:00 AM

Seymour Narrows, British Columbia, offers scenic cruising without docking. Travelers view tidal rapids and Discovery Islands from the ship. Excursions include zodiac tours to Ripple Rock. No facilities exist; provisions are ship-based. The peak season, June to September, brings mild weather for coastal cruising. Photography captures rugged shores and Pacific vistas. Dining onboard includes salmon, a Canadian favorite. Souvenirs, like totem crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Salish history. Light layers and waterproof jackets suit the temperate climate, while binoculars enhance scenery viewing. Seymour Narrows’ wild allure offers a vibrant Canadian stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of dramatic tides and coastal beauty, making Seymour Narrows an engaging destination.

Port Info LinkPort Excursions Link
Ketchikan, Alaska — Day 3 of Crystal Symphony July 27, 2028 cruise
Day 3•Saturday, Jul 29

Ketchikan, Alaska

Arrival: 8:00 AM•Departure: 5:00 PM

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.

Port Info LinkPort Excursions Link
Cruise Tracy Arm Fjord, Alaska — Day 4 of Crystal Symphony July 27, 2028 cruise
Day 4•Sunday, Jul 30

Cruise Tracy Arm Fjord, Alaska

Arrival: 12:00 PM•Departure: 6:00 PM

Cruise Tracy Arm Fjord, Alaska, offers scenic cruising without docking. Travelers view Sawyer Glaciers and granite cliffs from the ship. Excursions include zodiac tours for wildlife spotting. No facilities exist; provisions are ship-based. The peak season, June to August, brings milder weather for fjord cruising. Photography captures icebergs and Inside Passage 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. Tracy Arm’s natural allure offers a vibrant Alaskan stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of glacial beauty and marine life, making Tracy Arm an engaging destination.

Port Info LinkPort Excursions Link
Icy Strait Point (Hoonah), Alaska — Day 5 of Crystal Symphony July 27, 2028 cruise
Day 5•Monday, Jul 31

Icy Strait Point (Hoonah), Alaska

Arrival: 8:00 AM•Departure: 4:00 PM

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.

Port Info LinkPort Excursions Link
Sitka, Alaska — Day 6 of Crystal Symphony July 27, 2028 cruise
Day 6•Tuesday, Aug 1

Sitka, Alaska

Arrival: 7:00 AM•Departure: 5:00 PM

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.

Port Info LinkPort Excursions Link
Day 7 at sea — Crystal Symphony July 27, 2028 itinerary
Day 7•Wednesday, Aug 2

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AM•Departure: 11:59 PM

Day at sea aboard the Symphony — explore the ship's signature dining, entertainment, and onboard activities.

Victoria, British Columbia — Day 8 of Crystal Symphony July 27, 2028 cruise
Day 8•Thursday, Aug 3

Victoria, British Columbia

Arrival: 1:00 PM•Departure: 11:00 PM

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.

Port Info LinkPort Excursions Link
Vancouver, British Columbia — Day 9 of Crystal Symphony July 27, 2028 cruise
Day 9•Friday, Aug 4

Vancouver, British Columbia

Arrival: 8:00 AM•Departure: —

Returning to Vancouver, British Columbia — see Day 1 above for port info.

Port Info LinkPort Excursions Link

Weather Forecast

Crystal Symphony - July 27, 2028 Weather Forecast

Average monthly weather for your cruise ports

Vancouver, British Columbia

☀️

July

Typical Weather

93°F

Average High

45°F

Average Low

Rainfall

0.06in

Daily average

2.0 in monthly total

Crystal Symphony Shore Excursions

Explore the most popular excursion options at each port.

From beach breaks and snorkeling to local food tours and cultural landmarks, these shore excursions help you make the most of every stop. Browse by port below to compare top-rated options and plan your day before you board.

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Itinerary Safety Score

Based on 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.

Itinerary Safety Rank
87 / 100
safer than 87% of all cruises
87
8
/ 10
Vancouver, British Columbia
Vancouver
Vancouver is generally safe for cruise travelers, but visitors should remain vigilant against petty theft in busy urban areas.
8
/ 10
Seymour Narrows, British Columbia
Seymour Narrows
Travelers in Seymour Narrows should remain cautious near water and wildlife while enjoying the area's scenic beauty and low crime rates.
8
/ 10
Ketchikan, Alaska
Ketchikan
Ketchikan offers a safe environment for travelers with a strong police presence, low crime rates, and standard precautions advised for wildlife.
10
/ 10
Cruise Tracy Arm Fjord, Alaska
Tracy Arm Fjord
Travelers can safely enjoy breathtaking views of glaciers and wildlife from their cruise ship in Tracy Arm Fjord, Alaska.
9
/ 10
Icy Strait Point (Hoonah), Alaska
Icy Strait
Icy Strait Point offers a secure environment for tourists with low crime rates, controlled access, and protocols to manage wildlife encounters.
9
/ 10
Sitka, Alaska
Sitka
Sitka, Alaska, offers a safe environment for cruise travelers, but it's advisable to remain aware of your surroundings.
9
/ 10
Victoria, British Columbia
Victoria
Victoria offers a safe environment for travelers, with low crime rates and strong police presence in tourist areas.

Cruise Ship

Crystal Symphony

⚓ Tonnage

31,050

vs avg 50,020

🛠️ Year Built

1,995

vs avg 1,996

📏 Length (ft)

—

vs avg —

👥 Passenger Count

952

vs avg 1,003

The Symphony has a construction date of 1995 and a total size of 31,050 gross tons. The ship measures — feet in length. Crystal Symphony is included in Crystal’s Serenity class. At full capacity, the Crystal Symphony holds 952 passengers. That includes 952 cruise vacationers and — staff members. The Symphony total number of staterooms is 0.

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Crystal Symphony July 27, 2028 FAQ

What's the cheapest cabin on the Crystal Symphony July 27, 2028 cruise?▾

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What's the weather like on the Crystal Symphony July 27, 2028 route?▾

Across the ports visited on this 8-night route, July averages 86°F highs and 44°F lows. See the per-port weather forecast section above for daily detail.

How safe is the July 27, 2028 Crystal Symphony itinerary?▾

This itinerary scores 8.7 out of 10 on the Gangwaze Itinerary Safety Score, averaged across 7 ports. We weight current travel advisories, recent crime data, and Global Peace Index signals — see the Safety Score section above for the full per-port breakdown.

When does the Crystal Symphony sail and return on this itinerary?▾

The Crystal Symphony departs Vancouver, British Columbia on Thursday, July 27, 2028 at 6:00 PM and returns on Friday, Aug 4th, 2028 at 8:00 AM. Total duration: 8 nights.

Who is the cruise director for the Crystal Symphony sailing on July 27, 2028?▾

Cruise director assignment for this sail date is not currently confirmed in our records.

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Last Updated: May 21, 2026