π²π THE CALL OF THE WILD β ALASKA 2026 FAMILY ADVENTURE ποΈβοΈ
β¨ By Kat & Simon at Hays Travel β¨
Ready for something truly extraordinary? Imagine watching humpback whales breach at sunset, eagles soaring overhead, bears fishing for salmon, and glaciers crashing into icy-blue fjords β all while you relax on a luxury cruise ship with cocktails in hand. πΈπ»
This is Alaska, and itβs one of the most breathtaking family holidays youβll ever take! β€οΈ
ποΈ 3 Nights Pre-Cruise Stay β Hotel Murano, Tacoma (12β15 June 2026)
Start your adventure in artful style at Tacomaβs famous Hotel Murano, a stunning downtown hotel filled with world-class glass sculptures and creative design.
π Explore the Museum of Glass, enjoy the waterfront, and grab a latte with Mount Rainier towering in the distance.
π Katβs pick: Shake Shake Shake for the best burgers & milkshakes in Tacoma.
β Simonβs tip: Donβt miss Ghost Alley Espresso hidden under Pike Place Market in Seattle β easily the coolest coffee stop in the city!
π’ 7-Night ALASKA CRUISE β MSC Poesia (15β22 June 2026)
Fresh from a luxury refit, the MSC Poesia is better than ever!
ποΈ NEW! MSC Yacht Club β private suites, sundeck, butler service & exclusive restaurant
π₯© Butcherβs Cut Steakhouse β premium American-style dining
π£ Kaito Sushi Bar β elegant Japanese creations
πΈ All-Stars Sports Bar β new hangout for laid-back evenings
πββοΈ Aurea Spa β now featuring an ocean-view sauna, salt room & steam suites
πͺ New Gym β panoramic workout space with floor-to-ceiling views
π² Your Itinerary β Where Wild Beauty Meets Wonder
π 15 June β Seattle, USA πΊπΈ
Wave goodbye to the city skyline as your adventure begins!
π 16 June β At Sea π
Ease into holiday mode β relax on deck, unwind in the spa, or spot dolphins and sea lions alongside the ship.
π 17 June β Ketchikan, Alaska π»
The βSalmon Capital of the World.β Visit Creek Streetβs colourful boardwalk, shop for local crafts, and keep your eyes peeled for bears fishing by the waterfall!
π 18 June β Icy Strait Point (Hoonah) π
The whale-watching capital of Alaska! Head out on a small-boat tour for unforgettable encounters with humpback whales and orcas, framed by glacier-topped mountains.
π 19 June β Tracy Arm Fjord & Juneau ποΈπ§
Sail through a maze of icebergs and waterfalls as blue glaciers rise before your eyes. Then explore Juneau, where bald eagles fly overhead and huskies await a pat between runs!
π 20 June β At Sea π
A day to relax and soak up the magic β from hot chocolate on deck to sunset cocktails with the mountains in view.
π 21 June β Victoria, Canada π¨π¦
Visit the famous Butchart Gardens πΈ or join Kat & Simonβs favourite Killer Whale Safari π β an optional excursion that takes you by speedboat through the Salish Sea, home to resident orca pods. Seeing these majestic creatures in the wild is an experience youβll never forget.
π 22 June β Seattle, USA πΊπΈ
Return with memories (and photos!) to last a lifetime.
π Whatβs Included
βοΈ Direct flights from London Heathrow to Seattle (economy)
π¨ 3 nights at Hotel Murano, Tacoma
π’ 7-night Alaska cruise on MSC Poesia
π¨βπ©βπ§βπ¦ Family of 4 β Β£5,995 total
π¨βπ©βπ§βπ¦ Couples β Β£3695 total
π§ KAT & SIMONβS RECOMMENDATIONS:
π Book the Whale & Wildlife Tour in Icy Strait Point β guaranteed sightings!
π» Bring binoculars for bear spotting in Ketchikan
π§ Take a family selfie at the edge of Tracy Arm Fjord β a true bucket-list moment
πΏ Donβt forget hats & gloves for glacier-viewing
π· And in the evenings? Find a quiet corner at the Butcherβs Cut with a glass of red while the ship glides through still waters π
π³ Book now for Β£5,995 per family of four or Β£3695 for couples.
flights βοΈ, π, hotel π¨, and cruise π’ included.
π Call Kat & Simon on 0800 0662 694
π¬ Message us today to start your familyβs wildest adventure yet!
π² ALASKA 2026 β Whales. Glaciers. Bears. Memories that last forever. π²
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