The charming beauty of Juneau, the capitol of Alaska and the land of gold, is best explored on a ship cruise. Juneau cruise is the perfect romantic getaway for those who want to share some serene moments with their loved ones while cruising along the enchanting coastline of Juneau .
Juneau cruise will take you to some of the most exotic locations along the pristine shoreline of Juneau. Often hailed as America's most charming state capital, Juneau is the melting pot of natural beauty and contemporary living. Juneau cruise means spending a holiday on sea but you can also visit the places situated along the coasts of Juneau.
An interesting fact about Juneau is that you can reach this place only by air or by sea. There are no roads linking Juneau to the outside world. So you have to either catch a flight or board a ship to reach Juneau. That is why Juneau cruises are so popular among travelers. Exploring Juneau on a ship is an amazing experience. The channels, inlets, fjords and straits of Alaska's Inside Passage are best traveled on a small ship or day cruise. From your cruise ship you can watch the whales, orcas and seals that inhabit the seas around Juneau. On land you can catch sights of black and grizzly bears, mountain goats and various species of birds. Juneau cruise gives you the chance to see these creatures from really close angles in their natural habitat. A boat tour of Juneau also lets you see up-close the glaciers and rugged island terrains of Juneau and also its rocky mountains.
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Juneau cruise will take you along the immense twelve mile long river, Mendenhall. In winter Mendenhall turns into a river of ice. There are also many glaciers in Juneau that can be best explored by boats and cruises. Cruising in Juneau is such a popular activity and a craze among vacationers that several cruise companies have come up with interesting cruise packages that range from being costly and luxurious to economical. But whatever is the type of cruise that you choose the sheer experience of exploring Juneau on sea is simply incredible.
There are many cruise lines that operate cruises in Juneau. Some of the popular cruise lines are as follows:
- Royal Caribbean
- Holland America Line
- Regent Seven Sea Cruises
- Princess Cruises
- Carnival Cruises Line
- Norwegian Cruise Line
A seven night cruise of Alaska, including Juneau on Royal Caribbean costs about $550. A similar cruise on Holland America Line will cost around $899. The American West Steamboat Company and Clipper Cruise Line conduct economical Juneau cruises. So board a boat or a ship and embark on an adventurous tour of Juneau on cruise.
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