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11
August
2025

MSC Cruises Launches First-Ever Alaska Fly-Cruise Packages For Summer 2026

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Alaska fly-cruise packages for Summer 2026 feature seven-night sailings from Seattle aboard MSC Poesia, starting 11 May.

Packages start from £1,899pp and include return flights from London Heathrow, a two-night hotel stay in Seattle, CityPASS access to top attractions, and all transfers.

Ideal for early bookers and MSC Voyagers Club members, with added perks such as onboard credit, exclusive discounts, and loyalty rewards.

MSC Cruises today announces the launch of its highly anticipated Alaska fly-cruise package, now available to book for Summer 2026. For the first time, UK guests can enjoy the beauty of Alaska with a seamless travel experience, combining flights, a two-night pre-cruise stay, and a spectacular seven-night cruise aboard MSC Poesia. This exclusive offer is available to book until 31st December 2025.

Setting sail from Seattle, MSC Poesia will offer round-trip itineraries into the heart of Alaska, with weekly departures from 11 May through September 2026. Guests will explore unforgettable destinations including Ketchikan, Icy Strait Hoonah, Tracy Arm, Juneau and Victoria.

MSC Poesia

This all-new fly-cruise package offers an unforgettable and hassle-free holiday. Starting from £1,899p, the package includes:

  • Return flights from London Heathrow to Seattle with Virgin Atlantic, including baggage and transfers
  • 2-night pre-cruise stay at the Courtyard Seattle Downtown by Marriott (or similar)
  • Seattle CityPASS for every guest – includes entry to top attractions such as the Space Needle, Seattle Aquarium, and more
  • Convenient ‘Grab and Go’ breakfast to maximise time exploring the city

From the towering glaciers of Tracy Arm Fjord to charming frontier towns like Ketchikan and Juneau, guests can expect a once-in-a-lifetime adventure steeped in natural wonders and local culture.

Antonio Paradiso, Vice President of International Sales at MSC Cruises, commented:

“By introducing new fly and cruise packages to Alaska, we’re further extending our global offering and allowing our guests to experience this must-see region. Alaska has long been on the bucket list for many of our guests, and now we’ve made it easier than ever to explore its breathtaking beauty. We expect demand to be high, so we encourage our trade partners and guests to book early.” 

He added: “This launch also presents an excellent opportunity for our valued travel agent partners to offer something truly unique to their clients, with the added advantage of a complete, hassle-free package that’s highly compelling and delivers exceptional value.”

With MSC Voyagers Club benefits also available, guests can access discounts, onboard credit and exclusive offers. This is the perfect opportunity for early bookers and loyal MSC Cruises guests to secure their place on a truly extraordinary journey.

For more information on Alaskan sailings booking and Itineraries, please see here.

For T&Cs and for travel agents to make a booking, please visit MSC Book here

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