Whatever intrigues you about this Great land of ours, there is a cruise or cruise-tour itinerary that combines your interests in one spectacular journey!

The Alaska Experience (April thru September), British Cloumbia including Canada’s Inside Passage (April, September, October), the Columbia & Snake Rivers (March, April, May, September & October), Mexico’s Sea of Cortes (December thru April), and the California Wine Country Cruises (September thru November) are all cruise experiences you need to try. If you want to encounter these various destinations by slowing down and getting up close, then this is what small ship cruise is all about.

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You do not have to sacrifice any comforts either. Their ships have a wide range of staterooms, many with picture windows.

The crew is dedicated to providing you genuine hospitality, Their attention to each guest is part of the intimate atmosphere resulting from traveling with small groups

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Meals on these adventures will not include long lines or an assigned table. You will be able to sit wherever you like. The chef prepares delicious home-style cuisine and you come as you are, no formal wear necessary!

Entertainment onboard these ships is "the show outside". There are talks on culture, history and wildlife - explaining the raw, magnificent Alaska itself.

Spectacular small-ship cruises and tours

Off-ship excursions are small groups in coaches owned and operated by Cruise West

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Small Ship Partners with Cruise West, is a specialization program where agents attend various training sessions and attend familization trips on the different ships and destinations to have a better knowledge of the products.

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