Behind the Curation | Alaska Shore Things
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We went local. So, Whales, Tales, and Tasty Tapus that's operated by the Clinger Company that's been running whale comp watching for decades.
More than 20 years of going to Alaska myself, and I've been going since way before Virgin Voyages even existed.
We found real Alaska and then we made it even better.
You want to get off the ship, but you're happy to get back on. That's the difference.
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Set sail into a new kind of Alaska cruise experience — one built on meaningful local partnerships and Shore Things your Sailors will never forget. This Alaska voyage with Virgin Voyages is all about authenticity. We’ve curated Shore Things in collaboration with local guides, cultural storytellers, fishermen, artists, and adventure experts who truly know the land and waters. These are not mass-market bus tours — they’re immersive, small-group experiences designed to connect Sailors with the real Alaska. From glacier treks led by seasoned locals to hyper-fresh seafood experiences and community-driven cultural encounters, every Shore Thing reflects our commitment to supporting the destinations we visit while delivering the elevated, adults only cruise experience your clients expect. Watch to learn how our Alaska voyages celebrate community, elevate the Shore Things experience, and give you even more reasons to help your Sailors sea Alaska differently.