Viking Cruises

N O RT H PA C I F I C PA S S A G E T O K Y O – V A N C O U V E R o r v i ce v e r s a D A Y 1 T O K Y O , J A P A N Embark and settle into your veranda stateroom with plenty of time to explore your ship D A Y 2 T O K Y O , J A P A N Explore Tokyo on your own today Perhaps visit the picturesque garden, Shinjuku Gyoen, or ride the city's famous subway to the Ginza District D A Y 3 C R U I S E T H E T S U G A R U S T R A I T Cross the Tsugaru Strait today in northern Japan, linking the Sea of Japan and the Pacifi c Ocean D A Y 4 S A P P O R O ( O T A R U ) , J A P A N Immerse yourself in the fascinating culture of Japan's northern island Choose to attend a geisha performance D A Y 5 S A P P O R O ( O T A R U ) , J A P A N On your second day in Sapporo, choose to walk along picturesque Otaru Canal or take part in the time-honoured Japanese custom of hanami, or "fl ower-viewing" D A Y 6-7 C R U I S E T H E S E A O F O K H O T S K Sail the waters of the Sea of Okhotsk while reading a book by the Main Pool or unwind with a visit to the sauna D A Y 8 P E T R O P A V L O V S K - K A M C H A T S K Y, R U S S I A Explore one of Russia's most important eastern settlements, a cultural hub perched on the high scenic hills of the Kamchatka Peninsula D A Y 9 P E T R O P A V L O V S K - K A M C H A T S K Y, R U S S I A Discover the area's natural history and heritage and venture into the rugged countryside, or visit a Koryak village to witness the daily lives of native people D A Y 10 C R U I S E T H E B E R I N G S E A Cross the legendary Bering Sea with a relaxing tea in the Wintergarden, or enjoy some music in the Living Room D A Y 11 C R O S S T H E I N T E R N AT I O N A L D AT E L I N E As you cross the International Date Line today, you will "cruise into yesterday", gaining a day D A Y 12 C R U I S E T H E B E R I N G S E A Continue cruising the Bering Sea Join an onboard lecture to learn about the upcoming Alaska ports D A Y 13 D U T C H H A R B O R , U N I T E D S T A T E S Head ashore to explore the port on your own, absorbing island heritage in a picturesque island setting surrounded by snow-capped mountains D A Y 14 C R U I S E T H E G U L F O F A L A S K A Enjoy a workout session in the Fitness Centre or authentic Norwegian fare at Mamsen's gourmet deli for lunch D A Y 15 K O D I A K , U N I T E D S T A T E S Enjoy the compelling setting of Kodiak while learning about the city's booming fi shing industry or the lives of the Alutiiq natives Alternately, you might join an exciting bear safari D A Y 16 S E W A R D , U N I T E D S T A T E S Discover this modest seaport, renowned as the starting point of the world-famous Iditarod dogsled race Explore thriving sea life right off the coast and take in breathtaking glacier views D A Y 17 V A L D E Z , U N I T E D S T A T E S Explore this small fi shing town's rich past at your leisure, following your own interests Visit the superb Columbia Tidal Glacier in Prince William Sound or paddle a kayak between exquisite icebergs D A Y 18 C R U I S E Y A K U T A T B A Y Cruise into majestic Yakutat Bay to witness some of Alaska's most breathtaking and pristine glacier scenery D A Y 19 I C Y S T R A I T P O I N T , U N I T E D S T A T E S Celebrate the Tlingit culture during cultural presentations or join a whale-watching excursion D A Y 20 S I T K A , U N I T E D S T A T E S Glimpse the Russian infl uence in Sitka, once the capital of Russian Alaska Admire Sitka's fascinating totem poles and immerse yourself in its heritage during your time in this scenic city D A Y 21 K E T C H I K A N , U N I T E D S T A T E S Discover Alaska's "fi rst city" by following the footsteps of lumberjacks, fi shermen and ladies of the night D A Y 22 S C E N I C C R U I S I N G : I N S I D E P A S S A G E Marvel at the natural splendour of Alaska's most scenic waterways, the Inside Passage, watching out for several species of orcas, dolphins, wales, eagles and gulls D A Y 23 V A N C O U V E R , C A N A D A Disembark your ship and consider extending your stay to explore Vancouver, British Columbia's cultural capital E N J O Y, I T ' S A L L I NC L U DE D Your cruise fare covers all of this: • 23-day cruise in a private veranda stateroom, visiting four countries and 11 ports • Guided excursion in each port of call • Culture Curriculum: Become immersed in your destinations through lectures on or performances of music, art, cooking, dance and history • All onboard meals • Wine, beer and soft drinks with lunch and dinner on board • Coff ee and tea any time on board • 24-hour room service • Access to LivNordic Spa facilities • Free Wi-Fi • Self-service laundry • All port charges and government taxes • All onboard tipping and gratuities 185 Call us on 138 747 (AU), 0800 447 913 (NZ) or contact your local Viking travel agent

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