Michael Anderson

Travel By Mike

Alaska Group Cruise 2027

Jul 24, 2027 to Jul 31, 2027
Voyage: K750. Group: TPN

Alaska Cruise 2027
Experience the Magic of Alaska
(Group Prices Available)
 

Alaska does not announce itself quietly. It reveals its power in sweeping glaciers that glow blue beneath the sun, in mountains that rise abruptly from the sea, and in the sudden exhale of a whale surfacing in frigid water. This is a land shaped by ice, time, and scale—and experiencing it from the water offers a front-row seat to its raw magnificence.

A seven-day voyage aboard the Holland America Koningsdam threads through Alaska’s most dramatic regions, where nature remains the dominant force. Coastal rainforests give way to historic frontier towns, wildlife appears without warning, and massive glaciers loom close enough to hear them crack and shift. Each day brings encounters that feel unscripted—bald eagles overhead, sea lions lining rocky shores, and mist drifting through mountain passes.

Life aboard the Koningsdam complements the journey beyond the railings. Designed for immersive exploration, the ship offers expansive viewing areas, refined yet relaxed dining, and spaces that invite reflection after days filled with discovery. Evenings unfold against a backdrop of open water and endless sky, where conversation slows and the vastness of Alaska settles in.

This group sailing provides a thoughtful balance between structure and freedom, making it possible to explore one of the world’s most formidable landscapes without sacrificing comfort or ease. The experience feels purposeful—an expedition softened by modern luxury.

From glacier-carved fjords to the quiet drama of the Inside Passage, Alaska leaves an indelible mark. It is a place that reshapes perspective, reminding travelers how small they are—and how extraordinary the world can be. This journey offers not just a way to see Alaska, but to feel it.

 

Date: July 24 -31, 2027

Ship: Holland American MS Koningsdam

Departure Port: Vancouver BC


About the Holland America Koningsdam

Sailing aboard the Holland America Koningsdam is an experience in refined elegance, modern innovation, and classic cruising excellence. As the first Pinnacle-class ship in the Holland America fleet, the Koningsdam combines timeless Dutch heritage with contemporary design and cutting-edge amenities. This magnificent vessel is the perfect setting for your Cruise to Alaska, offering a seamless blend of adventure, relaxation, and luxury.

A Floating Masterpiece

Designed by world-renowned hospitality designer Adam D. Tihany, the Koningsdam boasts a sophisticated, music-inspired aesthetic. Grand atriums, sweeping staircases, and light-filled spaces create an ambiance of understated luxury, while its contemporary touches elevate the cruising experience. Whether you’re gazing at Alaska’s stunning landscapesfrom the panoramic Crow’s Nest lounge or savoring world-class cuisine, every moment aboard feels exceptional.

 

Immersive Alaska Experience

Designed for scenic cruising, the Koningsdam features expansive outdoor decks, floor-to-ceiling windows, and stunning observation lounges, making it ideal for experiencing Alaska’s glaciers, wildlife, and natural wonders. From whale watching on deck to sipping a cocktail as you sail through Glacier Bay, the ship brings you closer to nature’s most breathtaking sights.

 

Why the Koningsdam is Perfect for Your Alaska Cruise

Spacious, elegant accommodations with modern amenities.

Exclusive onboard enrichment programs with destination experts.

Unmatched dining and entertainment to enhance your journey.

Expansive open-air viewing areas for optimal wildlife and glacier spotting.

Award-winning Holland America service, ensuring a seamless, stress-free experience.

 

Culinary Excellence at Sea

Specialty Dining on Holland America’s Koningsdam

Indulge in an unforgettable culinary journey aboard the Koningsdam, where world-class chefs create exquisite dining experiences that elevate every meal.

Pinnacle Grill – A Steakhouse of Distinction
A signature Holland America dining experience, Pinnacle Grill is an elegant steakhouse offering premium cuts of beef, fresh seafood, and gourmet accompaniments. Savor a perfectly grilled Sterling Silver Beef steak, indulge in Alaskan king crab legs, or enjoy a decadent lobster tail. With an intimate atmosphere and exemplary service, Pinnacle Grill is perfect for a luxurious evening at sea.

Tamarind – A Pan-Asian Culinary Adventure
For a fusion of flavors from Southeast Asia, China, and Japan, Tamarind offers an exquisite dining experience set against a stunning ocean backdrop. The menu blends fresh, bold ingredients with expert techniques, featuring sushi, wok-fired dishes, and curries that transport you to the heart of Asia.

Rudi’s Sel de Mer – Classic French Seafood Brasserie 
Named after Holland America’s Master Chef Rudi Sodamin, Rudi’s Sel de Mer brings the charm of a Parisian brasserie to the sea. Featuring freshly caught seafood, expertly prepared with French flair, the menu highlights dishes like Whole Dover Sole Meunière, Bouillabaisse, and Lobster Thermidor. The warm ambiance, white tablecloth service, and tableside presentations make for an elegant and intimate dining experience.

 

Canaletto – An Italian Delight
Located adjacent to the Lido Market, Canaletto offers an authentic taste of Italy in a warm, inviting setting. The menu features handmade pastas, rich sauces, and fresh seafood, complemented by a selection of fine Italian wines. The experience is perfect for a relaxed family-style meal or a romantic dinner for two.

 

Your Group Package includes 1 Night of Specialty Dining – a perfect opportunity to indulge!

 


World-Class Entertainment & Activities

From Broadway-caliber productions to intimate live performances, entertainment is a highlight aboard the Koningsdam:

B.B. King’s Blues Club - BB King’s Blues Club on Holland America Line is one of the most popular live music venues at sea, offering an authentic Memphis blues experience. This onboard venue brings the soul of Beale Street to life with an all-star band, handpicked by the B.B. King’s Blues Club in Memphis, Tennessee. The B.B. King’s All-Star Band delivers an electrifying mix of blues, soul, and classic R&B hits, creating an atmosphere that’s both lively and intimate. Expect to hear songs from legends like B.B. King, Aretha Franklin, and James Brown.  With a club-style setting, you can relax with a cocktail or get up and dance to the rhythm of soulful grooves and high-energy performances. The vibe is both sophisticated and fun, making it a must-visit spot onboard.

 

Rolling Stone Rock Room - If you love high-energy, live rock music, then Rolling Stone Rock Room is the place to be! This electrifying venue, created in partnership with Rolling Stone Magazine, delivers the ultimate rock experience at sea, featuring a live band that plays iconic hits from decades of rock and roll history.  The house band rocks the stage every night with a setlist packed with classic hits from the ‘60s, ‘70s, ‘80s, and beyond—think The Rolling Stones, Led Zeppelin, Queen, The Beatles, and more!   Every show is a full-throttle rock concert, with skilled musicians bringing the raw energy and excitement of a live rock band to the middle of the ocean.  With dim lighting, bold visuals, and a club-style setting, the venue captures the spirit of legendary rock venues, making it the perfect place to grab a drink, let loose, and sing along.

 


Lincoln Center Stage - For those who appreciate the elegance of chamber music and classical performances, Lincoln Center Stage offers a truly refined and intimate musical experience at sea. In collaboration with the renowned Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts in New York, Holland America brings world-class musicians onboard to perform exquisite programs that range from classical masterpieces to modern arrangements with a twist.  Each voyage features a talented ensemble of highly trained classical musicians, playing everything from Bach and Beethoven to contemporary selections that showcase their artistic versatility.  Set in an elegant, intimate venue, Lincoln Center Stage creates a refined and immersive environment where passengers can truly appreciate the artistry of live classical music.


Billboard Onboard – Dueling Pianos If you love chart-topping hits and piano dueling fun, then Billboard Onboard is the perfect spot to sing along and enjoy a lively night at sea! Partnering with Billboard Magazine, Holland America has created an interactive, high-energy venue where two talented pianists face off in a fun, crowd-pleasing battle of the keys—playing everything from pop classics and rock anthems to today’s biggest hits.  Two expert musicians go head-to-head, taking requests and delivering chart-topping hits from the past 50 years of Billboard’s iconic music charts.  Whether you want to belt out a ballad or just tap your feet to the beat, the interactive atmosphere makes every performance feel like a party.  From Elton John and Billy Joel to Adele and Ed Sheeran, the setlist is always fresh, fun, and filled with songs everyone knows and loves.

 

 

Itinerary

Day 1 Saturday July 24

Sail from Vancouver, B.C., CA

 

3:00pm

Day 2 Sunday July 25

Scenic Cruising The Inside Passage - Cruising Only

 

All Day

Day 3 Monday July 26

Tracy Arm Inlet

 

9:00am. -  9:30am
Day 3 Monday July 26

Juneau, Alaska, US

 

1:00pm. -  10:00pm

Day 4 Tuesday July 27

Skagway, Alaska, US

 

7:00am  -  8:00pm

Day 5 Wednesday July 28

Glacier Bay - Cruising Only

 

7:00am. -  4:00pm

Day 6 Thursday July 29

Ketchikan, Alaska, US

 

11:00am. -  7:00pm

Day 7 Friday July 30 Scenic Cruising The Inside Passage - Cruising Only   All Day
Day 8 Saturday July 31

Debark Ship Vancouver, B.C., CA

 

7:00am

What’s Included:

Signature Beverage Package

Surf WiFi
$100 Shore Excursion Credit Per Person
1 Night of Specialty Dining
1 Night of Specialty Dining at Canaletto - Courtesy of Travel By Mike

Chocolate Covered Strawberries - Courtesy of Travel By Mike

Crew Appreciation (Gratuities)

 

What’s Not Included:

Airfare
Pre Cruise Hotel

I will assist everyone in making these arrangements.  

 

 

 

Embark on the Journey of a Lifetime!

Sailing to Alaska on the Koningsdam is more than just a cruise—it’s an immersive adventure in one of the world’s most breathtaking destinations. Reserve your spot today and prepare for a voyage filled with discovery, luxury, and unforgettable memories!  Feel free to reach out to us at info@travelbymike.com

 

 

Ships in Alaska sell out at a fast pace.  Get your deposit in now to reserve your space on this amazing trip!!

 

Cancellation policy:

Cancellations through 90 days before commencing travel: 100% refund;
89-83 days before commencing travel: 100% refund, less required deposit amount;
82-46 days before commencing travel: 50% refund of gross fare;
45 days or less before commencing travel: No refund available
 
Please note:  “Starting at” pricing is based on four guests per cabin. To see your exact price, click Book now next to your desired category and select your number of passengers at the top of the screen.

Available Packages

Vista Suite
Available until April 18, 2027

Starting At: $2,499.00
Deposit: $700.00 per room

With a verandah, floor-to-ceiling windows and comfortable sitting area, these comfortable suites are filled with light. They include two lower beds convertible to one queen-size bed—our signature Mariner's Dream™ bed with plush Euro-Top mattresses, plus a shower, mini-bar and refrigerator.

Amenities

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Complimentary 24-hour room service
  • Elemis Aromapure soap, lotion, shampoo
  • Luxurious bathrobes
  • Hair dryers, makeup mirrors
  • Generous storage
  • Fresh fruit upon request
  • Safe
  • Ice service
  • Shoeshine
  • TV with On Demand movies, programming
  • Binoculars

Veranda Mid-Ship (VA)
Available until April 18, 2027

Starting At: $2,299.00
Deposit: $700.00 per room

Filled with light from floor-to-ceiling windows overlooking a private verandah, these staterooms include a sitting area, two lower beds convertible to one queen-size bed—our signature Mariner's Dream™ bed with plush Euro-Top mattresses, and shower with premium massage showerheads.
 

Amenities

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Complimentary 24-hour room service
  • Elemis Aromapure soap, lotion, shampoo
  • Luxurious bathrobes
  • Hair dryers, makeup mirrors
  • Fresh fruit upon request
  • Safe
  • Ice service
  • Shoeshine
  • TV with On Demand movies, programming

Veranda Mid-aft & Mid-forward
Available until April 18, 2027

Starting At: $2,229.00
Deposit: $700.00 per room

Filled with light from floor-to-ceiling windows overlooking a private verandah, these staterooms include a sitting area, two lower beds convertible to one queen-size bed—our signature Mariner's Dream™ bed with plush Euro-Top mattresses, and shower with premium massage showerheads.

Amenities

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Complimentary 24-hour room service
  • Elemis Aromapure soap, lotion, shampoo
  • Luxurious bathrobes
  • Hair dryers, makeup mirrors
  • Fresh fruit upon request
  • Safe
  • Ice service
  • Shoeshine
  • TV with On Demand movies, programming

Ocean View (Window Only) - C
Available until April 18, 2027

Starting At: $1,833.00
Deposit: $700.00 per room

These expansive staterooms include include two lower beds convertible to one queen-size bed—our Signature Mariner's Dream™ bed with plush Euro-Top mattresses, premium massage shower heads, a host of amenities and an ocean view.
 

Amenities

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Complimentary 24-hour room service
  • Elemis Aromapure soap, lotion, shampoo
  • Luxurious bathrobes
  • Hair dryers, makeup mirrors
  • Fresh fruit upon request
  • Safe
  • Ice service
  • Shoeshine
  • TV with On Demand movies, programming

 

Interior Cabin - I
Available until April 18, 2027

Starting At: $1,638.33
Deposit: $700.00 per room

Two lower beds convertible to one queen-size bed—our signature Mariner's Dream™ bed with plush Euro-Top mattresses, premium massage shower heads and a host of amenities are featured in these comfortable staterooms.
 

Amenities

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Complimentary 24-hour room service
  • Elemis Aromapure soap, lotion, shampoo
  • Luxurious bathrobes
  • Generous storage
  • Fresh fruit upon request
  • Safe
  • Ice service
  • Shoeshine
  • TV with On Demand movies, programming

Extra Options

Standard Travel Protection (Must choose Standard, Platinum or Decline)
Available until April 18, 2027

$0.00

Please choose which option  for travel protection you would like.  Once we receive your booking we will contact prior to finalizing to go over cost based on your reservation .  

Cost will be added to cruise cost and due at Final Payment

Our Standard Cancellation Protection Plan (CPP Standard Plan) will allow you, for any reason, to provide written cancellation up to 24 hours prior to the start of your scheduled travel (sea, land and/or air) arrangements made by Holland America Line and receive a refund equal to 80% of the eligible amounts paid to Holland America Line.

CPP Standard is available to all guests, regardless of residency (excluding permanent residents of the United Kingdom).

In addition, Holland America Line (HAL) automatically assumes an additional $500 (USD) of liability for lost, damaged or delayed baggage of guests who purchase the CPP Standard Plan still subject, however, to the limitations in our baggage policies. For example, we do not cover losses while baggage is in the custody of airlines.

Platinum Travel Protection (Must choose Standard, Platinum or Decline)
Available until April 18, 2027

$0.00

Please choose which option  for travel protection you would like.  Once we receive your booking we will contact prior to finalizing to go over cost based on your reservation 

Cost will be added to cruise cost and due at Final Payment

Our Platinum Cancellation Protection Plan (CPP Platinum) enables you to supplement the benefits provided under the CPP Standard Plan with higher cancellation reimbursement and extends the eligible cancellation period up until the start of your scheduled travel (sea, land and/or air) arrangements made by Holland America Line. CPP Platinum also provides insurance coverage for trip delays and interruptions, medical expenses and much more. In addition, CPP Platinum includes 24-hour worldwide emergency assistance services.

CPP Platinum is comprised of the following:

Cancel for Any Reason Waiver - Provided by Holland America Line
You may cancel for any reason prior to the start of your scheduled travel (sea, land and/or air) arrangements made by Holland America Line and receive reimbursement equal to 90% of the eligible amounts paid to Holland America Line. Note: CPP Platinum does not protect double-triple-quad occupancy rates should one or more members of your party cancel prior to departure.

TRAVEL INSURANCE PROGRAM - Underwritten by Nationwide Mutual Insurance Company and Affiliated Companies, Columbus, OH

 

  • Trip Interruption: Enables you to cancel or interrupt your cruise vacation for illness, injury or death to you, an immediate family member or a traveling companion, as well as certain other non-medical reasons affecting you or your traveling companion, and receive up to 150% of your cruise vacation cost.
  • Trip Delay: If you miss the departure of your cruise due to carrier-caused delays or other specified reasons, you could be reimbursed up to $500 for additional accommodations, meals and “catch-up” transportation expenses.
  • Baggage Protection: If your baggage or personal property is lost or damaged, you could be reimbursed up to $1,000. If your bags are delayed or misdirected by a common carrier for more than 24 hours, you could be reimbursed up to $500 for the purchase of necessary personal effects.
  • Medical Expense Coverage: Should you become injured or sick during your vacation, you could be reimbursed up to $20,000 for medical expenses.
  • Emergency Evacuation/Repatriation: In the event that serious illness or injury requires air or ground transportation to a specialized facility or to return home, you could be provided up to $75,000 in covered medical services and supplies (coordinated by our 24-hour assistance provider) to help ensure your safe transport. Repatriation coverage provides for shipment of remains in the event of death during the cruise vacation.

This plan provides insurance coverage that applies only during the covered trip. You may have coverage from other sources that provides you with similar benefits but may be subject to different restrictions depending upon your other coverages. You may wish to compare the terms of this policy with your existing life, health, home and automobile policies. If you have any questions about your current coverage, call your insurer, insurance agent or broker.

WORLDWIDE EMERGENCY ASSISTANCE - Services Provided by CareFree Travel AssistanceTM

Provides 24-hour assistance services including: pre-cruise health, safety and weather information; assistance with travel changes; lost luggage assistance; emergency cash transfer assistance; emergency medical and dental assistance; lost travel document assistance; and emergency medical payment assistance.

Note that the benefits and services provided in CPP Platinum are available only to guests who enroll in and pay the appropriate program cost to Holland America Line. Payment of the required cruise deposit does not automatically activate enrollment in CPP Platinum Protection. In order to activate enrollment, you must pay the appropriate program costs in addition to the required cruise deposit amount.

IMPORTANT: This is only a brief description of the program

To obtain your state-specific Certificate of Insurance providing the terms, conditions and exclusions of the certificate, visit http://www.affinitytravelcert.com/docs/nwehal01.

The CPP Platinum Plan is in effect for cancellations for any reason up to the start of your scheduled travel. Other benefits and services provided in CPP Platinum are effective once you depart on your trip.

The CPP Platinum Plan is optional and available for purchase prior to the date on which cancellation fees begin to accrue. Payment is due at time of purchase. The cost of the cancellation portion of CPP Platinum is non-refundable once cancel fees begin to accrue. The per person, per cruise cost is listed with the cruise fares. To add our Cancellation Protection Platinum Plan to your new or existing bookings, please visit Manage my Cruise or call us at 1‐877‐932‐4259.


NOTE: CPP Platinum is not available to residents of New York State, Quebec, British Columbia, Puerto Rico, or the United Kingdom.

DECLINE TRAVEL PROTECTION (Must choose Standard, Platinum or Decline)
Available until April 18, 2027

$0.00

I understand that Travel By Mike has offered me the option to purchase travel protection for my trip. I am declining this coverage and acknowledge that I will be solely responsible for any financial losses, delays, cancellations, medical expenses, or other unforeseen costs that may arise before or during my travel.