Oasis Cruise & Travel Stories

Juneau and Skagway, Alaska

Day 2 At Sea

Time to enjoy the entertainment, pools, casino, fitness area and relax and watch the amazing scenery.

Day 3 Juneau, Alaska.

Juneau, Alaska
The first stop in Alaska. Juneau is the capital city of Alaska and the Gateway to Glacier Bay National Park and Tracy Arm Fjord. Visit Mendenhall Glacier, one of Juneau’s most popular attractions.

Shop for souvenirs, go dog sledding, whale watching etc. Juneau area offers excellent wildlife watching opportunities for whales, brown bears and eagles just minutes away. www.traveljuneau.com


 

Volendam docked in Juneau, Alaska
As you can see from the picture, the Volendam docks right downtown. It is only a 2 minute walk to the stores.

We talked to a few seniors who had done this cruise multiple times. It is an easy cruise, the stores are across the street.

For the young or young at heart, there are also canoe adventures, helicopter sightseeing tours, flight seeing by floatplane, gold panning and glacier hiking and climbing.

Check with the cruise line and book shore excursions before you leave.

Day 4 Skagway, Alaska

Skagway, Alaska
The Gateway to the Klondike Gold Rush of 1898. Skagway has a spectacular natural setting and is steeped in history.

Walk down the streets of Skagway, walk on the wooden sidewalks where you will find shops and restaurants, some serving local Alaskan Salmon and halibut.

There are many shore excursions including seeing parts of Chilkoot Trail and Historical Walking tours. www.skagway.com

 
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