Queen Elizabeth itinerary map for May 21, 2026
Queen Elizabeth
Queen Elizabeth
May 21, 2026
12 Night Alaska

Queen Elizabeth May 21, 2026

The Queen Elizabeth May 21, 2026 cruise departs from Seattle, Washington. On this 12 Night Alaska (Seattle Roundtrip) sailing, the Queen Elizabeth will visit a total of 10 cruise port destinations, including its departure port. The ship sets sail on Thursday, May 21st and returns on Tuesday, Jun 2nd, 2026.

Cruise Length
12
Night Cruise
Departure Port
Seattle
Washington
Port Stops
10
Sea Days
2
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Queen Elizabeth · May 21, 2026

The graph below tracks historic price of the Queen Elizabeth cruise ship departing May 21, 2026. The most recent price for this sailing starts at $1,030 ($86 per night) for an Inside Cabin. Compared to the average price of $1,353 ($113 per night), this represents a recent decrease of 24%.

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Queen Elizabeth · May 21, 2026

The Queen Elizabeth sails on May 21, 2026 for a 12 Night Alaska (Seattle Roundtrip). The ship will depart the port of Seattle, Washington at N/A and will return to the port of Seattle, Washington on Jun 2nd at N/A. During the 13-day journey, the Queen Elizabeth will visit 9 additional ports and will spend 2 days at sea.

Cruise itinerary route

12 Night Alaska (Seattle Roundtrip)

  • MAY21
    Seattle, Washington
    Seattle, Washington
    A: — - D: —
  • MAY22
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • MAY21
    Ketchikan, Alaska
    Ketchikan, Alaska
    A: — - D: —
  • MAY21
    Cruise Glacier Bay
    Cruise Glacier Bay
    A: — - D: —
  • MAY21
    Haines, Alaska
    Haines, Alaska
    A: — - D: —
  • MAY21
    Cruise Hubbard Glacier
    Cruise Hubbard Glacier
    A: — - D: —
  • MAY21
    Icy Strait Point (Hoonah), Alaska
    Icy Strait Point (Hoonah), Alaska
    A: — - D: —
  • MAY21
    Cruise Tracy Arm Fjord, Alaska
    Cruise Tracy Arm Fjord, Alaska
    A: — - D: —
  • MAY21
    Juneau, Alaska
    Juneau, Alaska
    A: — - D: —
  • MAY21
    Wrangell, Alaska
    Wrangell, Alaska
    A: — - D: —
  • MAY31
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • MAY21
    Victoria, British Columbia
    Victoria, British Columbia
    A: — - D: —
  • MAY21
    Seattle, Washington
    Seattle, Washington
    A: — - D: —
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Cruise Ports

May 21, 2026 · 12 Night Alaska (Seattle Roundtrip)

Seattle, Washington
Day 1•Thursday, May 21

Seattle, Washington

Arrival: —•Departure: —

Seattle, Washington, offers docking at Pier 91. Travelers explore Pike Place Market and Space Needle. Excursions include whale-watching in Puget Sound. Local markets sell smoked salmon. The peak season, June to September, brings mild weather for coastal tours. Photography captures urban landmarks and Pacific vistas. Dining onboard includes Dungeness crab, a Washington favorite. Souvenirs, like native crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Salish history. Light layers and waterproof shoes suit the temperate climate, while comfortable shoes enhance city walks. Seattle’s urban charm offers a vibrant American stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of iconic markets and scenic waterways, making Seattle an engaging destination for exploration. (126 words)

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At Sea
Day 2•Friday, May 22

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AM•Departure: 11:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

Ketchikan, Alaska
Day 3•Thursday, May 21

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. (126 words)

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Cruise Glacier Bay
Day 4•Thursday, May 21

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. (126 words)

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Haines, Alaska
Day 5•Thursday, May 21

Haines, Alaska

Arrival: —•Departure: —

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.

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Cruise Hubbard Glacier
Day 6•Thursday, May 21

Cruise Hubbard Glacier

Arrival: —•Departure: —

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)

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Icy Strait Point (Hoonah), Alaska
Day 7•Thursday, May 21

Icy Strait Point (Hoonah), Alaska

Arrival: —•Departure: —

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)

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Cruise Tracy Arm Fjord, Alaska
Day 8•Thursday, May 21

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. (126 words)

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Juneau, Alaska
Day 9•Thursday, May 21

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. (126 words)

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Wrangell, Alaska
Day 10•Thursday, May 21

Wrangell, Alaska

Arrival: —•Departure: —

Wrangell, Alaska, offers docking at Wrangell Port. Travelers explore Petroglyph Beach and Totem Park. Excursions include Stikine River jet boat tours. Local markets sell smoked salmon. The peak season, June to August, brings milder weather for coastal tours. Photography captures native carvings and Inside Passage vistas. Dining onboard includes halibut, an Alaskan favorite. Souvenirs, like Tlingit crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Tlingit history. Warm layers and waterproof boots suit the cool climate, while sturdy shoes enhance petroglyph walks. Wrangell’s cultural charm offers a vibrant Alaskan stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of native heritage and scenic rivers, making Wrangell an engaging destination for exploration.

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At Sea
Day 11•Sunday, May 31

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AM•Departure: 11:59 PM

Enjoy onboard activities and ocean views during this sea day.

Victoria, British Columbia
Day 12•Thursday, May 21

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. (126 words)

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Seattle, Washington
Day 13•Thursday, May 21

Seattle, Washington

Arrival: —•Departure: —

Seattle, Washington, offers docking at Pier 91. Travelers explore Pike Place Market and Space Needle. Excursions include whale-watching in Puget Sound. Local markets sell smoked salmon. The peak season, June to September, brings mild weather for coastal tours. Photography captures urban landmarks and Pacific vistas. Dining onboard includes Dungeness crab, a Washington favorite. Souvenirs, like native crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Salish history. Light layers and waterproof shoes suit the temperate climate, while comfortable shoes enhance city walks. Seattle’s urban charm offers a vibrant American stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of iconic markets and scenic waterways, making Seattle an engaging destination for exploration. (126 words)

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Weather Forecast

Queen Elizabeth - May 21, 2026 Weather Forecast

Average monthly weather for your cruise ports

Seattle, Washington

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May

Typical Weather

90°F

Average High

31°F

Average Low

Rainfall

0.09in

Daily average

2.8 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
88
7
/ 10
Seattle, Washington
Seattle
Travelers in Seattle should stay vigilant and secure their belongings, as some downtown areas may have higher risks of petty theft.
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 Glacier Bay
Glacier Bay
Passengers remain aboard their cruise ships in Glacier Bay, ensuring a safe experience while enjoying the scenic views.
9
/ 10
Haines, Alaska
Haines
Haines, Alaska, offers a low-crime environment and well-maintained infrastructure, ensuring a safe experience for cruise travelers.
10
/ 10
Cruise Hubbard Glacier
Hubbard Glacier
Travelers can safely enjoy stunning views of Hubbard Glacier from their cruise ship, ensuring a secure and enjoyable experience.
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.
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.
8
/ 10
Juneau, Alaska
Juneau
Juneau is a safe cruise destination with low crime, good infrastructure, and designated tourist areas, but be cautious of environmental hazards.
9
/ 10
Wrangell, Alaska
Wrangell
Wrangell, Alaska, offers a safe environment for cruise travelers, but visitors should remain aware of local wildlife and weather changes.
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

Queen Elizabeth

⚓ 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 May 21, 2026?

This is a 12-night cruise itinerary departing from Seattle, Washington.

What ports does the Queen Elizabeth visit on the May 21, 2026 cruise?

This route includes seattle-washington, ketchikan-alaska, cruise-glacier-bay, haines-alaska, cruise-hubbard-glacier, icy-strait-point-alaska, cruise-tracy-arm-fjord-alaska, juneau-alaska, wrangell-alaska, victoria-british-columbia.

How many sea days are included on this Queen Elizabeth May 21, 2026 itinerary?

This itinerary includes 2 sea days.

Who is the cruise director for the Queen Elizabeth sailing on May 21, 2026?

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?

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