This magnificent waterway features majestic mountains and towering rain forests sweeping down to the water's edge.

Refreshments of coffee, juice, muffins and smoked salmon are served as you glide past breathtaking scenery. keep a close watch for the abundant wildlife here, which includes bald eagles, bears and deer. Or perhaps you'll see whales, sea lions, and harbor seals. Points of interest include the historic Liberty Prospect Gold Mine, the recently-closed pulp mill, and a busy salmon hatchery.

Your entertaining guide will acquaint you with interesting facts about the Tlingit, Russian and American influences in Alaska's settlement. And, as a special bonus, you'll be given a free ticket to Saint Michael's Russian Orthodox Cathedral.

This cruise will end conveniently near our tender landing pier.

Approximately 2 hours.