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Glaciers and Whales in Juneau! / Alaska Cruise 2025 / Anthem of the Seas / Cruise Vlog Day 3

Travels and Tranquility - Videos
Travels and Tranquility - Videos
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👁️ 399 views📅 7 months ago⏱️ 53:22
What This Creator Said
Creator RecommendsCruise Vlog🥉Knowledgeable Creator
❤️ Best for CoupleAlaska · FallVeteran Cruiser

Source: Our analysis of the creator's lived experience, based on what they said in this video.

Creator's Key Takeaways

That was amazing. Yeah. Expensive, but it was well worth it.

Saw over 50 humpback whales. Yeah, it's a good day.

Highly recommend uh the excursion that we took today.

It was one of the cooler things we've ever done out here.

Creator's Tips & Advice

Book the Mendenhall Glacier and Whale Watching Tour for a fantastic excursion.
Arrive early to avoid long lines when disembarking in Juneau.
Wear waterproof pants for waterfall visits.

🆕New to Cruising? This Creator Addresses:

Crowds and lines when getting off the shipAvoid getting off right at docking time; plan for later departure

Questions This Creator Answers

QWhat is it like to visit Juneau on an Alaska cruise?
QIs the Mendenhall Glacier and Whale Watching Tour worth the cost?
QHow crowded can disembarkation be in Juneau?

Topics Covered

Excursions4½ Happy BaconEntertainment Activities4 Happy BaconDisembarkation4 Sad BaconDining Buffet2 Happy BaconCrowd Capacity3½ Sad BaconService Crew4½ Happy BaconPort Destination4½ Happy BaconItinerary Route4 Happy Bacon

Port Highlights

Juneau4½ Happy Bacon
Top: Mendenhall Glacier and Whale Watching Tour (between 130 and 200 a person)
Skagway4 Happy Bacon
Top: Good Time Girls and Ghost Walking Tour
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YouTube Video Description

Filmed: September - October 2025 Description: It’s our first Alaskan port and we are so excited to explore! Today, Anthem docks in Juneau, Alaska. We get off to explore the downtown area then go on a Royal Caribbean excursion called Mendenhall Glacier and Whale Watching Tour. At Mendenhall Glacier, we hike to Nugget Falls and see the glacier. Then we go on a whale watching tour and see around FIFTY humpback whales! It was a fantastic excursion and we highly recommend! Stay tuned for more of our Alaska Experience cruise on Anthem of the Seas! Join us for travel and cruise vlogs exploring the world for fun experiences, great eats, and local adventures. As travel vloggers, we can’t wait to share our tips and tricks for child free travel. As cruise vloggers (aboard Royal Caribbean and Disney Cruise line), we can’t wait to share room tours, excursions, specialty dining and more as we cruise for the first time ever! Social Media Links: TikTok: @travels_and_tranquility Instagram: @travels_and_tranquility Music Used: Song: Decibel - Retro Vibe Music provided by Tunetank.