What ports does the Queen Elizabeth visit on August 1st, 2024?

This itinerary visits the following ports: 1. Vancouver, British Columbia, 2. Sitka, Alaska, 3. Cruise Glacier Bay, 4. Juneau, Alaska, 5. Cruise Tracy Arm Fjord, Alaska, 6. Ketchikan, Alaska, 7. Victoria, British Columbia.

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9 Night Alaska on Cunard Queen Elizabeth

August 1, 2024

Queen Elizabeth August 1, 2024

The Queen Elizabeth August 1, 2024 cruise departs from Vancouver, British Columbia. On this 9 Night Alaska (Vancouver Roundtrip) sailing, the Queen Elizabeth will visit a total of 7 cruise port destinations, including its departure port. The ship sets sail on Thursday, Aug 1st and returns on Saturday, Aug 10th, 2024.

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Departure Port

Vancouver

British Columbia

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Sea Days

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Queen Elizabeth · August 1, 2024

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Queen Elizabeth · August 1, 2024

The Queen Elizabeth sails on August 1, 2024 for a 9 Night Alaska (Vancouver Roundtrip). The ship will depart the port of Vancouver, British Columbia at N/A and will return to the port of Vancouver, British Columbia on Aug 10th at N/A. During the 10-day journey, the Queen Elizabeth will visit 6 additional ports and will spend 2 days at sea.

Cruise itinerary route

9 Night Alaska (Vancouver Roundtrip)

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Vancouver, British Columbia
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At Sea
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Sitka, Alaska
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Cruise Glacier Bay
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Juneau, Alaska
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Cruise Tracy Arm Fjord, Alaska
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Ketchikan, Alaska
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At Sea
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Victoria, British Columbia
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Vancouver, British Columbia
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Cruise Ports

August 1, 2024 · 9 Night Alaska (Vancouver Roundtrip)

Day 1•Thursday, Aug 1

Vancouver, British Columbia

Arrival: —•Departure: —

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.

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Day 2•Friday, Aug 2

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AM•Departure: 11:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

Day 3•Thursday, Aug 1

Sitka, Alaska

Arrival: —•Departure: —

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.

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Day 4•Thursday, Aug 1

Cruise Glacier Bay

Arrival: —•Departure: —

Cruise Glacier Bay, Alaska, offers scenic cruising without docking. Travelers view Margerie Glacier and humpback whales from the ship. Excursions include ranger-led tours. No facilities exist; provisions are ship-based. The peak season, June to August, brings milder weather for glacier tours. 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 spotting. Glacier Bay’s natural allure offers a vibrant Alaskan stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of glacial landscapes and marine wildlife, making Glacier Bay an engaging destination.

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Day 5•Thursday, Aug 1

Juneau, Alaska

Arrival: —•Departure: —

Juneau, Alaska, offers docking at Juneau Port. Travelers explore Mendenhall Glacier and Mount Roberts Tramway. Excursions include whale-watching tours. Local markets sell smoked salmon. The peak season, June to August, brings milder weather for coastal tours. Photography captures glaciers and Inside Passage vistas. Dining onboard includes king crab, an Alaskan favorite. Souvenirs, like totem crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Tlingit history. Warm layers and waterproof boots suit the cool climate, while sturdy shoes enhance glacier hikes. Juneau’s natural charm offers a vibrant Alaskan stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of stunning glaciers and marine wildlife, making Juneau an engaging destination for exploration.

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Day 6•Thursday, Aug 1

Cruise Tracy Arm Fjord, Alaska

Arrival: —•Departure: —

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.

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Day 7•Thursday, Aug 1

Ketchikan, Alaska

Arrival: —•Departure: —

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.

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Day 8•Thursday, Aug 8

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AM•Departure: 11:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

Day 9•Thursday, Aug 1

Victoria, British Columbia

Arrival: —•Departure: —

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.

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Day 10•Thursday, Aug 1

Vancouver, British Columbia

Arrival: —•Departure: —

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Weather Forecast

Queen Elizabeth - August 1, 2024 Weather Forecast

Average monthly weather for your cruise ports

Vancouver, British Columbia

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August

Typical Weather

90°F

Average High

44°F

Average Low

Rainfall

0.08in

Daily average

2.4 in monthly total

Shore Excursions

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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

88 / 100

safer than 88% of all cruises

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Vancouver

Vancouver is generally safe for cruise travelers, but visitors should remain vigilant against petty theft in busy urban areas.

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Sitka

Sitka, Alaska, offers a safe environment for cruise travelers, but it's advisable to remain aware of your surroundings.

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Glacier Bay

Passengers remain aboard their cruise ships in Glacier Bay, ensuring a safe experience while enjoying the scenic views.

/ 10

Juneau

Juneau is a safe cruise destination with low crime, good infrastructure, and designated tourist areas, but be cautious of environmental hazards.

/ 10

Tracy Arm Fjord

Travelers can safely enjoy breathtaking views of glaciers and wildlife from their cruise ship in Tracy Arm Fjord, Alaska.

/ 10

Ketchikan

Ketchikan offers a safe environment for travelers with a strong police presence, low crime rates, and standard precautions advised for wildlife.

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Victoria

Victoria offers a safe environment for travelers, with low crime rates and strong police presence in tourist areas.

Cruise Ship

⚓ Tonnage

90,901

vs avg 110,055

🛠️ Year Built

2,010

vs avg 2,007

📏 Length (ft)

964

vs avg 1,020

👥 Passenger Count

2,081

vs avg 2,284

The Queen Elizabeth has a construction date of 2010 and a total size of 90,901 gross tons. The ship measures 964 feet in length. Queen Elizabeth is included in Cunard’s Vista class. At full capacity, the Queen Elizabeth holds 2,081 passengers. That includes 1,076 cruise vacationers and 1,005 staff members. The Queen Elizabeth total number of staterooms is 0.

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Itinerary FAQ

How many nights is the Queen Elizabeth sailing on August 1, 2024?

This is a 9-night cruise itinerary departing from Vancouver, British Columbia.

What ports does the Queen Elizabeth visit on the August 1, 2024 cruise?

This route includes vancouver-british-columbia, sitka-alaska, cruise-glacier-bay, juneau-alaska, cruise-tracy-arm-fjord-alaska, ketchikan-alaska, victoria-british-columbia.

How many sea days are included on this Queen Elizabeth August 1, 2024 itinerary?

This itinerary includes 2 sea days.

Who is the cruise director for the Queen Elizabeth sailing on August 1, 2024?

Cruise director assignment data is not currently available for this sail date.

How is the itinerary safety score calculated for this cruise?

The itinerary safety score combines port-level safety indicators such as travel advisories, local risk signals, and historical context into a single overall score for this specific route.

Can I track price drops for this Queen Elizabeth itinerary?

Yes — use the price tracking opt-in on this page to get updates when cabin prices change for this sailing.

Last Updated: Apr 1, 2026