Riviera: 13-Night from Seattle - August 13, 2026

You'll have 9 hours hours to explore Ketchikan, Alaska, from 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM - a solid full day ashore. That's enough for 2-3 attractions and a sit-down lunch without rushing. Tackle the most distant spot first, then work your way back toward the port. Waterproof layers are essential, as rain is common even in summer.

The Riviera is a mid-sized ship, which means excursion options in Sitka, Alaska are plentiful. Plan your top priorities in advance and you'll generally find services accessible without long waits. Wander through this park to see totem poles, learn about Tlingit culture, and enjoy scenic forest trails with opportunities to spot local wildlife.

Your ship arrives in Icy Strait, Alaska at 8:00 AM, one of the most common arrival windows. If you've booked a morning excursion, aim to be among the first off. If your plans are flexible, waiting 30-45 minutes lets the initial wave pass. The waters around Icy Strait are known for frequent whale sightings, especially humpbacks.

With 13 hours hours in Haines, Alaska - from 7:00 AM to 8:00 PM - you have a full day ashore with room to breathe. Go beyond the typical tourist stops: neighborhoods, local dining, and cultural sites that most cruise visitors never reach. Leave time for unstructured wandering. Museums and galleries highlight the area's Native heritage, gold rush history, and natural environment.

The Riviera is a mid-sized ship, which means excursion options in Juneau, Alaska are plentiful. Plan your top priorities in advance and you'll generally find services accessible without long waits. Mendenhall Glacier is one of the most accessible glaciers in Alaska and a must see for first time visitors.

Your ship arrives in Wrangell, Alaska at 9:00 AM, one of the most common arrival windows. If you've booked a morning excursion, aim to be among the first off. If your plans are flexible, waiting 30-45 minutes lets the initial wave pass. Embark on guided tours to spot bears, eagles, and salmon along rivers and forested areas.

You'll have 11 hours hours to explore Prince Rupert, British Columbia, from 8:00 AM to 7:00 PM - a solid full day ashore. That's enough for 2-3 attractions and a sit-down lunch without rushing. Tackle the most distant spot first, then work your way back toward the port. Weather in Prince Rupert can change quickly - dress in layers, bring a waterproof jacket.

The Riviera is a mid-sized ship, which means excursion options in Victoria, British Columbia are plentiful. Plan your top priorities in advance and you'll generally find services accessible without long waits. The Inner Harbour is the heart of Victoria and a wonderful place to start.

Your ship arrives in Seattle, Washington at 7:00 AM, one of the most common arrival windows. If you've booked a morning excursion, aim to be among the first off. If your plans are flexible, waiting 30-45 minutes lets the initial wave pass. Stroll through Pike Place Market to experience one of Seattle's most famous landmarks.