Alaska Cruises

Number of Days
2-8
Sailing Period
2026-2027

Destinations

🚢 Overview

MSC Cruises is adding its first Alaska cruise season in 2026 with weekly sailings from Seattle, Washington, USA — ideal for exploring Alaska’s spectacular nature and wildlife.

 

🛳️ Itinerary Highlights

The cruise sails up the Inside Passage — famous for fjords, rainforests, islands, glaciers, and wildlife — stopping at several iconic destinations:

  • Ketchikan, Alaska – forested port town with totem poles and salmon heritage.
  • Icy Strait Point / Hoonah – wilderness activities, wildlife watching, zip lines.
  • Tracy Arm Fjord – scenic cruising near towering glaciers and dramatic cliffs.
  • Juneau, Alaska – capital city surrounded by mountains, glaciers, whale-watching.
  • Victoria, British Columbia (Canada) – charming stop with gardens and historic sights.

Itineraries

Dates; 11 / 18 / 25 May 2026
Itineraries subject to change.

MSC Poesia

Leaving from: Seattle
Disembarkation port: Seattle
Dates: 01 / 29 Jun 2026
Itineraries subject to change.

MSC Poesia

Leaving from: Seattle
Disembarkation port: Seattle
July & August dates also available
Date: 21 September 2026
Itineraries subject to change.

MSC Poesia

Leaving from: Seattle
Disembarkation port: Seattle
Date: 26 April / 03 / 10 May 2027
Itineraries subject to change.

MSC Poesia

Leaving from: Seattle
Disembarkation port: Seattle
Dates: 31 May / 09 Aug 2027
Itineraries subject to change.

MSC Poesia

Leaving from: Seattle
Disembarkation port: Seattle

Information about the ship

MSC POESIA

Balconies to the world

Gracefully designed to inspire and delight, MSC Poesia welcomes guests with timeless elegance and warm service. With spacious balcony cabins, serene indoor and outdoor lounges, and thoughtfully designed public areas, she creates the perfect setting for both quiet moments and joyful celebrations.
Blending classic charm and sophistication, MSC Poesia elevates her service with the MSC Yacht Club, brand-new on MSC Poesia in April 2026.
Guests are invited to unwind into the privacy and exclusivity of the MSC Yacht Club, where the personalised service, refined spaces and attention to detail will transform every moment into a memorable experience.
Discover the ship as never before: MSC Yacht Club brand-new on MSC Poesia, an upgraded wellness offering with an enhanced MSC Aurea Spa and a reimagined gym with endless ocean view and enriched dining selection featuring our guest favourites like Butcher’s Cut steakhouse, Kaito Sushi Bar and the new All-Stars Sports Bar.

MSC Poesia lives up to her name – delivering a cruise experience that feels as poetic as it is luxurious.