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14 Night Pacific Northwest National Parks Cruise and Land Tour

From Tacoma, Washington, (United States) to Tacoma, Washington, (United States)

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American Constellation
American Cruise Lines
3.5 Stars

Cruise #: 14171895

Sail Date: Tuesday, Sep 14, 2027

Return Date: Tuesday, Sep 28, 2027

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Room Types & Rates:

Riverview		$12,875
Balcony		$13,790
Suite		$12,040

*Prices are per person based on double occupancy

Includes taxes & fees

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14 Night Pacific Northwest National Parks Cruise and Land Tour

Land Segment of Itinerary

Tuesday - Sep 14, 2027

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Tacoma, United States

Upon your arrival at Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, you'll be greeted by representatives of American Cruise Lines and transported to your hotel accommodations in Tacoma. In the afternoon, gather at the hotel for a Welcome Reception, where you'll meet your fellow travelers, enjoy refreshments, and receive a brief overview of the exciting week ahead. In the evening, all guests will travel to a local popular restaurant to enjoy a festive Welcome Dinner, savoring locally inspired cuisine in a uniquely Northwest setting. ...
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Land Segment of Itinerary

Wednesday - Sep 15, 2027

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Tacoma, United States

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Mount Rainier National Park, Washington

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Tacoma, United States

After breakfast at the hotel, start your journey to Mount Rainier National Park, known for having one of the most prominent volcanoes in the contiguous U.S., as well the highest peak in the Cascade Range, Mount Rainier itself. Led by your Adventure Guides, step into a world of natural and cultural heritage at the Longmire Historic District. Enjoy a leisurely hike through old-growth forests, explore the Longmire Museum, and take in the charm of the historic buildings that tell the story of the park's early days. Located on the southern slope of the mountain at about 5,400 feet in elevation is Paradise, offering sweeping views of Mount Rainier's massive glaciers and surrounding valleys. Take time to wander through the historic Paradise Inn and the Henry M. Jackson Visitor Center for fascinating exhibits and interpretive displays. Stop midday for lunch in the fresh mountain air. A short, scenic walk brings you to Myrtle Falls for a perfect photo opportunity at this waterfall framed by the snow-capped peak of Mount Rainier. Throughout the day, enjoy stops at some of the park's other breathtaking viewpoints, including Inspiration Point, Reflection Lake, and Narada Falls. As the day winds down, return to Tacoma for a relaxing dinner on the waterfront, where you can enjoy harbor views and delicious local cuisine. ...
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Land Segment of Itinerary

Thursday - Sep 16, 2027

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3

Tacoma, United States

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Billy Frank Jr. Nisqually National Wildlife Refuge, Olympia, Washington

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Elbe, Washington

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Tacoma, United States

Set out for a memorable exploration of the lands surrounding Mount Rainier. Board a comfortable motorcoach for a ride to a local Indigenous community, where you will be treated to an enriching cultural experience. Through shared stories and traditions, gain a meaningful understanding of the people who have called this region home for generations. The visit includes a traditional meal, offering a taste of regional heritage and hospitality. Continue to the Nisqually National Wildlife Refuge, a peaceful sanctuary for birdwatchers and nature enthusiasts alike. Along serene boardwalks and trails is where you may spot migratory birds, native wildlife, and expansive views of this estuary landscape. In the afternoon, travel to the historic town of Elbe to board the Mount Rainier Scenic Railroad. Relax as the vintage train winds through lush forests and past grand mountains, bringing to life the area's logging and railroading legacy. The day ends with dinner at a local favorite known for craft ciders and delicious, Pacific Northwest cuisine. ...
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Land Segment of Itinerary

Friday - Sep 17, 2027

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Tacoma, United States

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Olympia, Washington

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Dungeness Spit, Washington

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Port Angeles, United States

Set off on an enriching journey to the northern gateway of the Olympic Peninsula. Along the way, stop in the heart of Washington's government, the State Capitol in Olympia. Take a guided tour of the grand Legislative Building, gaining insight into the state's history and political landscape. Lunch in Olympia features a taste of the town's dynamic culinary scene before continuing your route north. Pause at a scenic spot nestled along Hood Canal, where you can take in the sweeping waterfront views. Next, visit Dungeness Spit, a unique natural formation and wildlife refuge that extends dramatically into the Strait of Juan de Fuca. Arriving in Port Angeles, the Gateway to Olympic National Park, check into your hotel. Cap off your day with a dinner at a popular bistro, where local ingredients and mountain-lodge charm set the tone for the adventure ahead. ...
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Land Segment of Itinerary

Saturday - Sep 18, 2027

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Port Angeles, United States

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Olympic National Park, United States

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Port Angeles, United States

Head to Olympic National Park with your Adventure Guides. This diverse destination features temperate rainforests, views of the Pacific coastline, and snow-capped mountains all in one place. Enjoy the drive along Lake Crescent, a glacier-carved, crystal-clear lake surrounded by soaring evergreens. Admire the magnificent views and capture stunning photos as you make your way to the glacier. Continue west through the small town of Forks, a charming and remote outpost that offers a glimpse into the quiet life on the Olympic Peninsula. Explore the Hoh Rainforest, one of the few remaining temperate rainforests in the world, where you can enjoy a picnic lunch. Then, travel toward the dramatic coastline of Ruby Beach, a windswept stretch of shore known for its sea stacks, driftwood, and tidepools. ...
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Land Segment of Itinerary

Sunday - Sep 19, 2027

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6

Port Angeles, United States

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Hurricane Ridge, United States

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Port Townsend, United States

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Keystone Ferry Landing, Washington

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Deception Pass, United States

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La Conner, Washington

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Burlington, Washington

Head into the mountains for a morning excursion to Hurricane Ridge, where breathtaking views await. Below the ridge, deep forested valleys disappear into the distance, while on a clear day, you can see all the way to the Strait of Juan de Fuca and even Vancouver Island. From there, begin your journey north to the historic seaport of Port Townsend, known for its Victorian architecture and vibrant arts scene. Stop for a leisurely lunch, where local flavors are served with beautiful views of the waterfront. Travel to Deception Pass State Park, featuring towering cliffs, forested trails, and the iconic Deception Pass Bridge connecting Whidbey and Fidalgo islands. Visit the charming town of La Conner for dinner, known for its walkable waterfront, local dining, and small-town hospitality, before checking into your hotel. ...
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Land Segment of Itinerary

Monday - Sep 20, 2027

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Burlington, Washington

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North Cascades National Park, Washington

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Burlington, Washington

Take a scenic drive to North Cascades National Park. Often called the "American Alps", it features 300 glaciers, more than any other U.S. park outside Alaska. The park's alpine lakes, cascading waterfalls, and dense evergreen forests create stunning scenery at every turn. As you enter the park, stop at the North Cascades Visitor Center, where exhibits and rangers provide insight into the beauty and ecological significance of this wild mountain range. From here, choose your adventure with two beautiful hikes: the Trail of the Cedars, which is a moderate trail that winds through towering old-growth forest, or the Ladder Creek Falls Trail, a more difficult short walk to cascading waterfalls and lush moss-covered surroundings. Next, pause to admire Gorge Creek Falls, before continuing to one of the park's crown jewels, Diablo Lake, surrounded by glacier-carved peaks and surreal turquoise waters. Afterward, stop to enjoy jaw-dropping views of Liberty Bell Mountain and the surrounding wilderness, the perfect finale to your North Cascades experience. As you enjoy dinner with fellow travelers, reflect on your day featuring fresh mountain air, pristine alpine lakes, and unforgettable memories. ...
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Land Segment of Itinerary

Tuesday - Sep 21, 2027

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Burlington, Washington

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Cruise Segment of Itinerary

Day 8 - Tuesday - Sep 21, 2027

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Cruise Begins

Tacoma, United States

After breakfast at the hotel, you will be taken to your ship in Tacoma to begin your journey along Puget Sound and the San Juan Islands. Enjoy stunning views of Mount Rainier and the historic Thea Foss Waterway. Pass bustling marinas, vintage tugboats, and waterfront parks. Find a comfortable spot on the ship and bask in the beauty that stretches out before you. ...
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Wednesday - Sep 22, 2027

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Anacortes, United States

As the "Gateway to the San Juan Islands", this charming town is truly a hidden gem. With its quaint streets lined with historic buildings and panoramic views of the surrounding waters and forested islands, Anacortes exudes a timeless elegance. Here, maritime heritage intertwines seamlessly with modern-day coastal living making it the perfect place to wander or kick it into high gear onboard an aluminum jet catamaran to see seaside town from every angle. ...
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Thursday - Sep 23, 2027

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Friday Harbor, United States

In Friday Harbor, adventure awaits around every corner. Watch the emerald waters of the Salish Sea reveal the graceful dance of orcas, their dorsal fins slicing through the waves. Keep your eye out for one very special orca, Spirit, adopted by American Cruise Lines during its first Puget Sound voyage. Explore the town's quaint streets, where colorful storefronts beckon with the promise of artisanal keepsakes and locally crafted delights. Lose yourself in the natural splendor of San Juan Island, whether kayaking along coastlines or hiking through ancient forests alive with the chatter of wildlife. As the sun sets over the horizon, indulge in the island's culinary delights, savoring the flavors of the sea and the land in a dining experience as unforgettable as the island itself. ...
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Friday - Sep 24, 2027

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11

Port Angeles, United States

Navigate the enchanting waters of the San Juan Islands, where the sound becomes a living portrait against a backdrop of the Olympic and Cascade Mountains. As we cruise through this paradise, grab your favorite book, a friend, and a seat up on the sun-kissed top deck and watch the world go by. Upon arrival in Port Angeles, take a walking tour with us to uncover the fascinating history and hidden stories of this city, all while enjoying stunning views of the nearby Olympic National Park. ...
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Saturday - Sep 25, 2027

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View Excursions

Victoria, Canada

Port Angeles, United States

On the southern tip of Vancouver Island, Victoria, BC, exudes an old-world charm blended seamlessly with modern elegance. Explore the picturesque Inner Harbour, where the iconic Parliament Buildings stand proudly alongside the stately Fairmont Empress Hotel, its grand facade reflecting in the shimmering waters. Wander through the enchanting Butchart Gardens, a botanical wonderland boasting vibrant floral displays and serene landscapes. Across the Strait of Juan de Fuca, lies Port Angeles, WA, a charming coastal town framed by the majestic Olympic Mountains. Explore the rugged beauty of Olympic National Park, where exotic rainforests, cascading waterfalls, and pristine lakes await. Make this day your own with excursions ranging from walking tours and wine tastings to exploring gardens and guided mountain tours. ...
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Sunday - Sep 26, 2027

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13

Port Townsend, United States

Located between the sparkling waters of Puget Sound and the Strait of Juan de Fuca, this seaport town has an extensive history that is matched by its beauty. Get ready to embark on a whimsical journey through time as you wander past ornate Victorian-era homes, each one a masterpiece just waiting to be explored. Visit small museums brimming with tales of adventure on the high seas or lose yourself in the array of colors and eclectic displays of its unique art galleries. And don't forget to look up, the sight of the snow-capped Olympic Mountains looming in the can be seen all around this port. ...
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Monday - Sep 27, 2027

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14

Poulsbo, United States

Poulsbo, affectionately known as "Little Norway", exudes Scandinavian charm with its quaint streets and traditional Norwegian architecture. Stroll along the picturesque waterfront, where fishing boats bob in the harbor and seagulls glide overhead. Explore the town's charming boutiques, bakeries, and cafes, offering a taste of Scandinavian culture and cuisine. With its welcoming atmosphere and scenic beauty, Poulsbo invites visitors to immerse themselves in its unique blend of old-world charm and Pacific Northwest hospitality. ...
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Tuesday - Sep 28, 2027

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Tacoma, United States

Welcome back to this vibrant port city, a place where maritime history and modern culture converge, nestled between the sparkling waters of Puget Sound and the awe-inspiring, snow-capped presence of Mount Rainier. Take time to explore the inviting waterfront, where scenic trails wind past public art and blooming gardens, cozy cafes offer locally roasted coffee and fresh seafood, and panoramic views showcase sailboats gliding serenely across the bay, framed by a constantly shifting Northwest sky. ...
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