Queen Elizabeth itinerary map for August 20, 2026 (7 nights)
Queen Elizabeth cruise ship

Queen ElizabethAugust 20, 20267-Night Alaska on Cunard

This 7-night cruise aboard the Queen Elizabeth departs from Seattle, Washington on Thursday, August 20, 2026 and returns on Thursday, Aug 27th. August weather across this route averages 84°/44°F. Cabins are currently tracked from $869.

The itinerary safety score for this sailing is 8.4 out of 10, averaged across 5 ports. Suite cabins rose $1,000 on May 6.

Cruise Length
7
Night Cruise
Departure Port
Seattle
Washington
Port Stops
5
Sea Days
2

Cruise Price - Queen Elizabeth August 20, 2026

Queen Elizabeth · August 20, 2026

The graph below tracks historic price of the Queen Elizabeth cruise ship departing August 20, 2026. The most recent price for this sailing starts at $869 ($125 per night) for an Inside Cabin. Compared to the average price of $938 ($135 per night), this represents a recent decrease of 7%.

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Inside
$869
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Oceanview
$989
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Balcony
$1,399
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Suite
$3,869

Price History – Queen Elizabeth August 20, 2026

inside cabin
Queen Elizabeth
August 20, 2026
$869
7% vs avg: $938

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Cruise Itinerary Map - 7 Night Alaska (Seattle Roundtrip)

Queen Elizabeth · August 20, 2026

The Queen Elizabeth sails on August 20, 2026 for a 7 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 Aug 27th at N/A. During the 8-day journey, the Queen Elizabeth will visit 4 additional ports and will spend 2 days at sea.

Cruise itinerary route

7 Night Alaska (Seattle Roundtrip)

  • AUG20
    Seattle, Washington
    Seattle, Washington
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    At Sea
    At Sea
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  • AUG20
    Ketchikan, Alaska
    Ketchikan, Alaska
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  • AUG20
    Juneau, Alaska
    Juneau, Alaska
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  • AUG20
    Cruise Glacier Bay
    Cruise Glacier Bay
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  • AUG25
    At Sea
    At Sea
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  • AUG20
    Victoria, British Columbia
    Victoria, British Columbia
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  • AUG20
    Seattle, Washington
    Seattle, Washington
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Cruise Ports

August 20, 2026 · 7 Night Alaska (Seattle Roundtrip)

Seattle, Washington — Day 1 of Queen Elizabeth August 20, 2026 cruise
Day 1Thursday, Aug 20

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.

Day 2 at sea — Queen Elizabeth August 20, 2026 itinerary
Day 2Friday, Aug 21

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AMDeparture: 11:59 PM

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

Ketchikan, Alaska — Day 3 of Queen Elizabeth August 20, 2026 cruise
Day 3Thursday, Aug 20

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.

Juneau, Alaska — Day 4 of Queen Elizabeth August 20, 2026 cruise
Day 4Thursday, Aug 20

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.

Cruise Glacier Bay — Day 5 of Queen Elizabeth August 20, 2026 cruise
Day 5Thursday, Aug 20

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.

Day 6 at sea — Queen Elizabeth August 20, 2026 itinerary
Day 6Tuesday, Aug 25

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AMDeparture: 11:59 PM

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

Victoria, British Columbia — Day 7 of Queen Elizabeth August 20, 2026 cruise
Day 7Thursday, Aug 20

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.

Seattle, Washington — Day 8 of Queen Elizabeth August 20, 2026 cruise
Day 8Thursday, Aug 20

Seattle, Washington

Arrival:Departure:

Returning to Seattle, Washington — see Day 1 above for port info.

Weather Forecast

Queen Elizabeth - August 20, 2026 Weather Forecast

Average monthly weather for your cruise ports

Seattle, Washington

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August

Typical Weather

91°F

Average High

46°F

Average Low

Rainfall

0.04in

Daily average

1.2 in monthly total

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.

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
84 / 100
safer than 84% of all cruises
84
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.
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.
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
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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Queen Elizabeth August 20, 2026 FAQ

What's the cheapest cabin on the Queen Elizabeth August 20, 2026 cruise?

The lowest currently-tracked fare for this sailing is $869 for an Inside cabin. Pricing is updated daily — see the live price chart above for the latest snapshots.

What's the weather like on the Queen Elizabeth August 20, 2026 route?

Across the ports visited on this 7-night route, August averages 84°F highs and 44°F lows. See the per-port weather forecast section above for daily detail.

How safe is the August 20, 2026 Queen Elizabeth itinerary?

This itinerary scores 8.4 out of 10 on the Gangwaze Itinerary Safety Score, averaged across 5 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 Queen Elizabeth sail and return on this itinerary?

The Queen Elizabeth departs Seattle, Washington on Thursday, August 20, 2026 and returns on Thursday, Aug 27th, 2026. Total duration: 7 nights.

Who is the cruise director for the Queen Elizabeth sailing on August 20, 2026?

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

Can I track price drops for this Queen Elizabeth itinerary?

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Researched and assembled by Gangwaze Cruise Editorial using daily-refreshed itinerary, pricing, weather, and safety data.

Last Updated: May 6, 2026