Norwegian Spirit itinerary map for September 4, 2024 (7 nights)
Norwegian Spirit itinerary map for September 4, 2024 (7 nights)
7 nights · 7 ports
Round-trip · Seward, Alaska
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Norwegian Spirit
September 4, 2024

7-Night Alaska: Hubbard Glacier & Skagway aboard Norwegian Spirit · Departing September 4, 2024 from the Port of Seward, Alaska.

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This 7-night cruise aboard the Spirit departs from Seward (Anchorage), Alaska on Wednesday, September 4, 2024 and returns on Wednesday, Sep 11th. September weather across this route averages 66°/27°F.

The itinerary safety score for this sailing is 8.6 out of 10, averaged across 7 ports.

Cruise Length
7
Night Cruise
Departure Port
Seward
Alaska
Port Stops
7
Sea Days
1

Cruise Itinerary Map - 7 Night Alaska: Hubbard Glacier & Skagway (Seward To Vancouver)

Norwegian Spirit · September 4, 2024

The Norwegian Spirit sails on September 4, 2024 for a 7 Night Alaska: Hubbard Glacier & Skagway (Seward To Vancouver). The ship will depart the port of Seward (Anchorage), Alaska at 8:00 PM and will return to the port of Vancouver, British Columbia on Sep 11th at 6:00 AM. During the 8-day journey, the Norwegian Spirit will visit 6 additional ports and will spend 1 days at sea.

Cruise itinerary route

7 Night Alaska: Hubbard Glacier & Skagway (Seward To Vancouver)

  • SEP04
    Seward (Anchorage), Alaska
    Seward (Anchorage), Alaska
    A: — - D: 8:00 PM
  • SEP05
    Valdez, Alaska
    Valdez, Alaska
    A: 8:00 AM - D: 7:00 PM
  • SEP04
    Cruise Hubbard Glacier
    Cruise Hubbard Glacier
    A: — - D: —
  • SEP07
    Skagway, Alaska
    Skagway, Alaska
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 8:00 PM
  • SEP08
    Juneau, Alaska
    Juneau, Alaska
    A: 7:00 AM - D: 5:00 PM
  • SEP09
    Ketchikan, Alaska
    Ketchikan, Alaska
    A: 9:00 AM - D: 7:00 PM
  • SEP10
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • SEP11
    Vancouver, British Columbia
    Vancouver, British Columbia
    A: 6:00 AM - D: —
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Norwegian Spirit Cruise Ports

September 4, 2024 · 7 Night Alaska: Hubbard Glacier & Skagway (Seward To Vancouver)

Seward (Anchorage), Alaska — Day 1 of Norwegian Spirit September 4, 2024 cruise
Day 1Wednesday, Sep 4

Seward (Anchorage), Alaska

Arrival:Departure: 8:00 PM

Seward (Anchorage), Alaska, offers docking at Seward Port with excursions to Anchorage. Travelers explore Kenai Fjords and Alaska SeaLife 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 Resurrection Bay vistas. Dining onboard includes king crab, an Alaskan favorite. Souvenirs, like totem crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Athabascan history. Warm layers and waterproof boots suit the cool climate, while sturdy shoes enhance fjord hikes. Seward’s natural charm offers a vibrant Alaskan stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of glacial landscapes and marine wildlife, making Seward an engaging destination.

Valdez, Alaska — Day 2 of Norwegian Spirit September 4, 2024 cruise
Day 2Thursday, Sep 5

Valdez, Alaska

Arrival: 8:00 AMDeparture: 7:00 PM

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 — Day 3 of Norwegian Spirit September 4, 2024 cruise
Day 3Wednesday, Sep 4

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.

Skagway, Alaska — Day 4 of Norwegian Spirit September 4, 2024 cruise
Day 4Saturday, Sep 7

Skagway, Alaska

Arrival: 7:00 AMDeparture: 8:00 PM

Skagway, Alaska, offers docking at Skagway Port. Travelers explore Klondike Gold Rush Park and White Pass Railway. Excursions include hiking Chilkoot Trail. Local markets sell smoked salmon. The peak season, June to August, brings milder weather for coastal tours. Photography captures historic railways and Inside Passage vistas. Dining onboard includes king crab, an Alaskan favorite. Souvenirs, like gold-themed crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Gold Rush history. Warm layers and waterproof boots suit the cool climate, while sturdy shoes enhance trail hikes. Skagway’s historic charm offers a vibrant Alaskan stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of gold rush heritage and scenic mountains, making Skagway an engaging destination.

Juneau, Alaska — Day 5 of Norwegian Spirit September 4, 2024 cruise
Day 5Sunday, Sep 8

Juneau, Alaska

Arrival: 7:00 AMDeparture: 5:00 PM

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.

Ketchikan, Alaska — Day 6 of Norwegian Spirit September 4, 2024 cruise
Day 6Monday, Sep 9

Ketchikan, Alaska

Arrival: 9:00 AMDeparture: 7:00 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.

Day 7 at sea — Norwegian Spirit September 4, 2024 itinerary
Day 7Tuesday, Sep 10

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AMDeparture: 11:59 PM

Day at sea aboard the Spirit — featuring Cagney's Steakhouse, Pulse Fitness Center, Spinnaker Lounge & Jewelry & Duty Free Shops.

Vancouver, British Columbia — Day 8 of Norwegian Spirit September 4, 2024 cruise
Day 8Wednesday, Sep 11

Vancouver, British Columbia

Arrival: 6:00 AMDeparture:

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.

Weather Forecast

Norwegian Spirit - September 4, 2024 Weather Forecast

Average monthly weather for your cruise ports

Seward (Anchorage), Alaska

🌧️

September

Typical Weather

60°F

Average High

28°F

Average Low

Rainfall

0.39in

Daily average

11.7 in monthly total

Norwegian Spirit 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
86 / 100
safer than 86% of all cruises
86
8
/ 10
Seward (Anchorage), Alaska
Seward
Seward is a safe cruise destination with low crime and a focus on visitor safety, though travelers should be aware of environmental hazards.
9
/ 10
Valdez, Alaska
Valdez
Valdez, Alaska, offers a safe environment for travelers, but caution is advised in remote areas due to environmental risks.
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
Skagway, Alaska
Skagway
Skagway is a safe cruise port with low crime rates, though travelers should exercise caution in isolated areas.
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.
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
Vancouver, British Columbia
Vancouver
Vancouver is generally safe for cruise travelers, but visitors should remain vigilant against petty theft in busy urban areas.

Cruise Ship

Norwegian Spirit

⚓ Tonnage

75,904

vs avg 123,300

🛠️ Year Built

1,998

vs avg 2,011

📏 Length (ft)

880

vs avg 994

👥 Passenger Count

2,018

vs avg 3,120

The Spirit has a construction date of 1998 and a total size of 75,904 gross tons. The ship measures 880 feet in length. Norwegian Spirit is included in Norwegian’s Spirit class. At full capacity, the Norwegian Spirit holds 2,018 passengers. That includes 1,106 cruise vacationers and 912 staff members. The Spirit total number of staterooms is 1,025.

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Norwegian Spirit September 4, 2024 FAQ

What's the cheapest cabin on the Norwegian Spirit September 4, 2024 cruise?

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What's the weather like on the Norwegian Spirit September 4, 2024 route?

Across the ports visited on this 7-night route, September averages 66°F highs and 27°F lows. See the per-port weather forecast section above for daily detail.

How safe is the September 4, 2024 Norwegian Spirit itinerary?

This itinerary scores 8.6 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 Norwegian Spirit sail and return on this itinerary?

The Norwegian Spirit departs Seward (Anchorage), Alaska on Wednesday, September 4, 2024 at 8:00 PM and returns on Wednesday, Sep 11th, 2024 at 6:00 AM. Total duration: 7 nights.

Who is the cruise director for the Norwegian Spirit sailing on September 4, 2024?

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

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Last Updated: May 21, 2026