What is included in the cruise fare?

Standard cruise fares include your cabin, onboard meals at main dining venues, most non-specialty entertainment, use of pools and common facilities, and transport between ports of call. Gratuities, specialty dining, alcoholic drinks, shore excursions and onboard spa services are typically billed separately.

How far in advance should I book this cruise?

For popular sailings, booking 6–12 months ahead typically gives the best cabin selection and fares. Last-minute discounts can appear 30–60 days before departure when the cruise line wants to fill remaining cabins on Norwegian Joy.

What documents do I need to board?

Most international itineraries require a passport valid for at least six months beyond your return date. Closed-loop sailings that depart and return to the same U.S. port from Seattle, Washington may accept a government-issued photo ID plus a certified birth certificate for U.S. citizens — always verify with the cruise line.

Can I change or cancel my booking?

Change and cancellation policies depend on Norwegian Cruise Line's fare type and how close you are to departure. Refundable deposits typically allow changes up to the final-payment date without penalty; closer to sailing, cancellation fees scale up. Review the specific fare rules before booking.

What is a 9-night cruise like?

A 9-night cruise balances relaxing sea days with active port days. You can expect a mix of onboard programming — dining, entertainment, spa and fitness — and multiple shore excursions from Norwegian Joy. Pack for both formal nights and casual deck days.

Norwegian Joy 9-night 9-Day Alaska Round-Trip Seattle: Glacier Bay, Skagway, Juneau & Ketchikan from Seattle, Washington, May 19, 2027

Norwegian Cruise Line · Norwegian Joy · May 19, 2027 – May 28, 2027

Visit Sitka, Skagway, Cruise Glacier Bay, Icy Strait Point , Ketchikan and 1 more ports

Departure Seattle, Washington

Return Seattle, Washington

Duration 9 Nights

From $719 pp

Itinerary

Day 1

At Sea Arrives 12:00 AM · Departs 3:00 PM
Day 2

At Sea Arrives 12:00 AM · Departs 12:00 AM
Day 3

Sitka Arrives 11:00 AM · Departs 8:00 PM
Day 4

Skagway Arrives 11:00 AM · Departs 8:00 PM
Day 5

Cruise Glacier Bay Arrives 12:00 AM · Departs 12:00 AM
Day 6

Icy Strait Point Arrives 7:00 AM · Departs 4:00 PM
Day 7

Ketchikan Arrives 9:00 AM · Departs 8:00 PM
Day 8

At Sea Arrives 12:00 AM · Departs 12:00 AM
Day 9

Victoria, British Columbia, Canada Arrives 8:00 AM · Departs 6:00 PM
Day 10

At Sea Arrives 6:00 AM · Departs 12:00 AM

Cabin Prices

Prices as of 2026-10-19.

Prices per person, based on double occupancy in USD.

Inside $719

Ocean View $1059

Balcony $1569

Suite $1744

Ports of Call

Sitka
Skagway
Cruise Glacier Bay
Icy Strait Point
Ketchikan
Victoria, British Columbia, Canada

About This Cruise

9-night Norwegian Cruise Line Norwegian Joy cruise from Seattle, Washington to Sitka, Skagway, Cruise Glacier Bay and Icy Strait Point Compare cabins…

Cruise Line Norwegian Cruise Line

Ship Norwegian Joy

Frequently asked questions

What is included in the cruise fare?: Standard cruise fares include your cabin, onboard meals at main dining venues, most non-specialty entertainment, use of pools and common facilities, and transport between ports of call. Gratuities, specialty dining, alcoholic drinks, shore excursions and onboard spa services are typically billed separately.
How far in advance should I book this cruise?: For popular sailings, booking 6–12 months ahead typically gives the best cabin selection and fares. Last-minute discounts can appear 30–60 days before departure when the cruise line wants to fill remaining cabins on Norwegian Joy.
What documents do I need to board?: Most international itineraries require a passport valid for at least six months beyond your return date. Closed-loop sailings that depart and return to the same U.S. port from Seattle, Washington may accept a government-issued photo ID plus a certified birth certificate for U.S. citizens — always verify with the cruise line.
Can I change or cancel my booking?: Change and cancellation policies depend on Norwegian Cruise Line's fare type and how close you are to departure. Refundable deposits typically allow changes up to the final-payment date without penalty; closer to sailing, cancellation fees scale up. Review the specific fare rules before booking.
What is a 9-night cruise like?: A 9-night cruise balances relaxing sea days with active port days. You can expect a mix of onboard programming — dining, entertainment, spa and fitness — and multiple shore excursions from Norwegian Joy. Pack for both formal nights and casual deck days.