Norwegian Encore Alaska Cruise From Seattle - August 23, 2026

7 Night Alaska: Glacier Bay, Skagway and Juneau

Alaska round trip cruise departs from Seattle on Sunday August 23, 2026. The 7 day cruise ends with the arrival of Norwegian Encore back in Seattle on Sunday August 30, 2026.

Ports of Call

August 28, 2026

Ketchikan, Alaska

Ketchikan is a old fishing town in southeastern Alaska. It's frequently the first stop in Alaska for cruises coming from Vancouver, Seattle and other ports to the south.

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Departure Port: Bell Street Cruise Terminal

Directions: Google Maps - Apple Maps

For the night before your cruise: Hotels near Bell Street Cruise Terminal

Seattle Marriott Waterfront

2100 Alaskan Way
0.1 miles from cruise port
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The Edgewater - A Noble House Hotel

Pier 67, 2411 Alaskan Way
0.1 miles from cruise port
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Kimpton Palladian Hotel

2000 Second Avenue
0.3 miles from cruise port
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Inn at the Market

86 Pine St
0.3 miles from cruise port
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The Belltown Inn

2301 Third Avenue
0.3 miles from cruise port
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Thompson Seattle

110 Stewart St
0.3 miles from cruise port
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The Moore Hotel

1926 2nd Ave
0.3 miles from cruise port
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The Sound Hotel Seattle Belltown, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

2120 4th Avenue
0.4 miles from cruise port
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