Explore Silversea Cruises to Alaska in 2026 with expert tips on luxury ships, new itineraries, and all-inclusive options—perfect for planning your dream Alaska cruise adventure.
In this episode of RTE-Travel Talk: Ask a Real Travel Expert, Ken sits down with cruise expert Larry Jackson of Cruise Holidays of Viera for an in-depth look at what's new for Silversea Cruises in Alaska 2026.
From fresh itineraries to a choice between two luxurious ships—Silver Moon (600 guests) and the more intimate Silver Whisper (396 guests)—Larry shares expert advice on planning the perfect luxury Alaska cruise.
👇 Here's what you'll discover in this episode:
🛳️ What makes Silversea the top luxury cruise line in Alaska
📅 Updates for 2026: Itinerary changes, ship swaps & season notes
⚓ 7-day vs. 14-day cruises: Which is right for you?
🏔️ Ports for first-timers vs. repeat cruisers
✈️ Door-to-door vs. port-to-port pricing explained
📅 When to book for the best deals and cabin selection
👨👩👧👦 Why Silversea is great for multigenerational families
💼 Why working with a travel advisor makes all the difference
Whether you’re cruising to Alaska for the first time or planning a return voyage, this episode is packed with everything you need to know before booking your Silversea Alaska cruise in 2026.
👉 Contact info for Larry Jackson is included below if you'd like help planning your own Silversea cruise.
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Contact Cruise Holidays of Viera: ocruiseholidays@cfl.rr.com
Cruise Holidays of Viera Website:
https://justcruisinviera.com/
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Image & Video Credits:
Images and Clips courtesy of Silversea Cruises
00:00 Introduction
00:44 Special Guest, Larry Jackson
01:47 What defines Silversea in Alaska
04:19 What's new for 2026
04:57 The ships sailing
05:21 The itineraries
07:34 Inclusive fares: door to door
08:44 Inclusive fares: port to port
09:33 Staying longer in Alaska
11:38 Booking
12:55 Family travel
14:04 Using a travel advisor for Alaska
16:14 Larry's fondest memory of Silversea Alaska
17:11 Contact Larry
18:13 Larry's future travels